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The Impact of Vertical Fiscal Imbalance on Gambling Policies in New South Wales, Australia: The Rise of the Poker Machine

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study traces how gambling in Australia changed from a simple form of leisure, enjoyed by all social classes in colonial times, to a billion‐dollar industry driven by political and economic imperatives. Using a case study, it links vertical fiscal imbalance (VFI), caused by changes to the state‐federal taxation structure, to the ...
Barbara Kinder, Michael B. Charles
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Law and Gospel in difficult Bible texts

, 1988
Recorded on September 24, 1988 at the Law and Gospel Retreat, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis.
Baker, Thomas
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Kajian Inkarnasional 1 Korintus 9:19-22 dan Implementasinya dalam Misi Lintas Budaya Masyarakat Melayu Ocu Pekanbaru

Manna Rafflesia
This study analyzes the incarnational strategy in 1 Corinthians 9:19-22 and its application to cross-cultural missions among the Ocu Malay community in Pekanbaru. Utilizing Walter C.
Markus A. Simanjuntak, Ivan Indarto
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Burying Futures: Artisanal Mining Deaths and the Politics of Negligence in Zimbabwe

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the gold‐mining town of Kwekwe, central Zimbabwe, injury and death are a constant presence. Collapsing shafts, sudden explosions, gang fights, and neglected health infrastructure characterize the everyday lives of the town's impoverished residents.
Melusi Nkomo
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Law and Gospel according to Luther

, 1988
Discussion of Luther\u27s understanding of law and gospel as found in his Commentary on Galatians.
Nagel, Norman.
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Aetiological Arguments of the ‘Form and Content Correlation’ Mediaevil Principle: Liturgy Sermon of Metropolitan Ilarion

RUDN Journal of Language Studies, Semiotics and Semantics, 2013
Meaningful and structural features of the mediaeval liturgy gospel are determined ontologically — this is the essence of this article, undertaking the interpretation of the well-known text dating back to the middle of the XI century — “Sermon on the Law ...
O I Valentinova
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The Politics of Othering in the 'Happy Soul': Historicising Abjection in the Promise of Joy for Childhood and Play

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article interrogates the politics of othering embedded in the taken‐for‐granted association of childhood, play, joy, and happiness. It explores how these notions are historically inscribed as forms of otherness tied to the affective normativity of joy.
Chushan Wu
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The Torah in Matthew: Still valid, yet to be interpreted alternatively

In die Skriflig, 2016
It seems that Matthew intentionally emphasises the importance of the Torah for his community. He highlights Jesus’ high regard for the continuing validity of the Torah.
Francois P. Viljoen
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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
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Atlantic trade and the West African market economy: New evidence from cowry imports, 1650–1905

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries, billions of cowries arrived in West Africa, leaving one of the few quantitative traces available for historians to measure the Atlantic trade's impact on the precolonial market economy. Yet, current estimates substantially underestimate the volume of cowry imports.
María José Pont Cháfer
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