'Cet arrière-goût de violence': On violence against violence [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2010 I will attempt to explain the connection between violence (someone's violence) and my own or Levinas's or the State's violence as a response to the initial violence (Violence against Violence) and finally the violence which remains in the mouth, throat ...
Bojanić Petar
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Riverkin: Seizing the moment to remake vital relations in the United Kingdom and beyond
People and Nature, 2023 We show how the dire state of the Earth's rivers entangles intimately with ‘thingifying’ processes at the heart of colonial modernity. Known in many precolonial and Indigenous contexts as person‐like kin, we describe how rivers the world over have been ...
Joshua B. Cohen +6 more
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Consuming Desire in Under the Skin
Humanities, 2020 Jonathan Glazer’s 2013 film Under the Skin is a Gothicized science fictional narrative about sexuality, alterity and the limits of humanity. The film’s protagonist, an alien female, passing for an attractive human, seduces unwary Scottish males, leading ...
Yael Maurer
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IN VITRO MULTIPLICATION OF VANGUERIA EDULIS AS AFFECTED BY CYTOKININS AND MEDIUM TYPE [PDF]
Scientific Journal of Flowers and Ornamental Plants, 2018 This work was carried out in the Tissue Culture Laboratory, Horticulture Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt during the period from 2015 to 2017, to investigate the effect of cytokinin type and concentration (BAP, 2-iP and kin ...
H. El-Bagoury +3 more
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Maternal survival costs in an asocial mammal
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Maternal characteristics, social dynamics, and environmental factors can all influence reproduction and survival and shape trade‐offs that might arise between these components of fitness. Short‐lived mammals like the golden‐mantled ground squirrel (GMGS;
Rachel Kanaziz +4 more
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Experimental evidence for kin-biased helping in a cooperatively breeding vertebrate [PDF]
, 2001 The widespread belief that kin selection is necessary for the evolution of cooperative breeding in vertebrates has recently been questioned. These doubts have primarily arisen because of the paucity of unequivocal evidence for kin preferences in ...
Andrew F. Russell +2 more
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OPTIMIZATION OF ALOCASIA AMAZONICA PROLIFERATION THROUGH IN-VITRO CULTURE TECHNIQUE [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 Excised explants were in-vitro cultured on multiplication medium of Murashige and Skoog (MS). This study was carried away inside the tissue culture lab. Horticulture Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center.
Reda Abdelbaset +3 more
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Nepotistic patterns of violent psychopathy: evidence for adaptation? [PDF]
, 2012 Psychopaths routinely disregard social norms by engaging in selfish, antisocial, often violent behavior. Commonly characterized as mentally disordered, recent evidence suggests that psychopaths are executing a well-functioning, if unscrupulous strategy ...
Craig eSheriff +7 more
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Macro-Concept of Kin in Proverbs about Kin and Tribe: Figurative-Metaphorical Layer
Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2022 The article features the macro-concept of kin and its symbolic signs. The idea of kin is embedded in many concepts of Russian culture, directly or indirectly indicating the mental schemes they have in common.
Yu. V. Vayrakh
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Identifying systems barriers that may prevent bereavement service access to bereaved carers: A report from an Australian specialist palliative care service [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Bereavement follow up is an integral element of palliative care. However, little is known about the systems that link bereavement services with bereaved carers.
Currow, David +4 more
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