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Where's the beef? The feminisation of weight‐loss dieting in Britain and Scandinavia c.1890–1925
Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract Representations of the slim body have traditionally been at the centre of scholarly interest in dieting culture, whereas food often remains a shadowy presence compared with more persistent themes of body discipline, slenderness and anti‐fat messages.
Emma Hilborn
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PROPRIEDADES FISÍCAS E MECÂNICAS DA MADEIRA DE Pinus patula Schltdl. & Cham. [PDF]
, 2017 TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Campus Curitibanos. Engenharia Florestal.O uso de espécies de rápido crescimento para reflorestamento, como as do gênero Pinus, vem aumentando devido a crescente demanda por madeira para diversas ...
Padilha, Ediéli
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Unnatural Wills: Inheritance Disputes and Inequality
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Within the conceptual frame of relational economic sociology, inheritance disputes are a canonical form of relational mismatch. But the social patterning of relational mismatches, and their various ties to inequality, remain murky. In this paper, I examine all known inheritance disputes in Dallas from 1895–1945 within their social context to ...
Shay O'Brien
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A New Keynesian Model with Overtime Labor [PDF]
This paper extends the standard New Keynesian model by incorporating labor adjustment costs and overtime work. I show that labor frictions help reconcile the frequent price changes found in the microdata with the degree of sluggishness in inflation ...
Joao Madeira
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Constituição e mecanismos de degradação biológica de um material orgânico: a madeira [PDF]
, 2007 A madeira é constituída por celulose, hemiceluloses, lenhina e extractivos. A variação da composição e da organização destes componentes na ultra-estrutura da madeira justifica a diversidade das características morfológicas e mecânicas do material ...
Pala, Helena
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Exemption or illusion? The impact of a youth tax policy on house asking prices in Portugal
Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Affordable housing has become an increasing challenge for young individuals in Portugal, where rising house prices and precarious employment conditions hinder homeownership. To address this barrier, the Portuguese Government introduced a tax exemption for individuals under 35 purchasing their first home.
Luís Clemente‐Casinhas, Sofia Vale
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REDD in Design: Assessment of Planned First-Generation Activities in Indonesia [PDF]
Much of the guidance about potential impacts of reduce emissions from deforestation and degradation (REDD) speculates how efforts would be implemented and draws lessons from other mechanisms, such as payments for ecosystem services (PES).
Myers Madeira, Erin
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Possibilidades e aplicações de ensaios não destrutivos [PDF]
, 2005 Comunicação apresentada no Encontro sobre a Madeira e suas Aplicações Nobres : "Bem utilizar a madeira", Lisboa, Portugal, 22 Novembro ...
Feio, A. O., Lourenço, Paulo B.
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Exploring marking methods for the predatory hoverfly Sphaerophoria rueppellii (Diptera: Syrphidae)
Insect Science, EarlyView.As important pollinators and predators of aphids, hoverflies play an important role in ecosystems. This study focuses on identifying the best marking technique for the model species Sphaerophoria rueppellii that can be used to track hoverfly feeding and oviposition sites, evaluating three methods: rubidium (RbCl), fluorescein, and fluorescent dusts ...
Michele Violi +4 more
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CactusTalk: More dragon tree tales [PDF]
, 2017 Dragon trees (Dracaena species) are updated since the last synopsis (Walker, 2001) with three new subspecies being newly described. Dracaena draco subsp. caboverdeana is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands, leaving subsp.
Walker, Colin C.
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