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Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia [PDF]

open access: yes
According to the well-being measure known as the U.N. Human Development Index, Australia now ranks 3rd in the world and higher than all other English-speaking nations. This paper questions that assessment.
Andrew J. Oswald, David G. Blanchflower
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Can a Segulah free an Agunah? : Jewish beliefs and practices for locating a drowned body [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Bency Eichorn learns in kollel and, on the side, has been researching about various segulos. For his wedding he authored a book, Simchas Zion, discussing the segulah of keeping the afikomom from year-to-year.
Eichorn, Bency
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Unusually small sex differentials in mortality of Israeli Jews: What does the structure of causes of death tell us? [PDF]

open access: yes
Since the establishment of Israel sex differentials in life expectancy at birth exhibited by Israeli Jews have been very low in comparison to other developed countries as a result of relatively high male and relatively low female life expectancy.
Andrew Hinde, L. Daniel Staetsky
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Swedish refugee policymaking in transition? : Czechoslovaks and Polish Jews in Sweden, 1968-1972

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this dissertation is to examine the Swedish government’s responses to the Prague Spring, the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, the anti-Semitic campaigns in Poland and, first and foremost, to Czechoslovak and Polish-Jewish refugees fleeing their native countries as a result of these event during the formative period of the late 1960s ...
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Unravelling Secularization: an International Study [PDF]

open access: yes
The current study examines individuals who were raised in a certain religion and at some stage of their life left it. Currently, they define their religious affiliation as ‘no religion’.
Pablo Brañas-Garza   +2 more
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An X-STRs analysis of the Iraqi Sorani Kurds. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2023
M Albarzinji B   +5 more
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Forgotten voices: reflections on Latvia during World War Two [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The occasion of the 90th anniversary of Latvia’s declaration of independence seemed a suitable occasion to reflect on this author’s decade long commitment to studying the history of Latvia during the Second World War.
Swain, Geoffrey
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Séminaire "Does ethnicity matter? A comparative historiography on the efforts of the USA, the UK, and Sweden in the Rescue and Relief of Jews during World War II, with particular attention to the mission of Raoul Wallenberg to Budapest in 1944"

open access: yesÉtudes montpelliéraines du monde anglophone
Mardi 6 mai 2025 à 18h, Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3, site Saint-Charles, salle 126. Séminaire organisé dans le cadre de l’axe « Faire commun » d’EMMA. Intervention de Joseph Zitomersky. Présentation de l’intervenant: Joseph Zitomersky est MCF honoraire à EMMA. Joseph Zitomersky, is a native of Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
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Incite 2011: The power of art, March 10-14, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the concert program of the Incite 2011: The power of art performance on Thursday - Monday, March 10 - 14, 2011 at 8:00 p.m., at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center, 199 Chambers Street, New York, New York.
School of Music, Boston University
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