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Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2014 This article considers prospects for effective development partnership in Solomon Islands following the transition of development assistance from the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) to bilateral donors in 2013.
Julien Barbara
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Human T-cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 Molecular Variants, Vanuatu, Melanesia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 Four of 391 Ni-Vanuatu women were infected with variants of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) Melanesian subtype C. These strains had env nucleotide sequences ≈99% similar to each other and diverging from the main molecular subtypes of HTLV-1 ...
Olivier Cassar +4 more
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MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 8, August 2026.EOPC is a distinct clinicopathological entity separable from SOPC, differing fundamentally in genetic susceptibility, TMPRSS2:ERG fusion frequency, and survival outcomes. Although research remains nascent, this review provides the first comprehensive synthesis of current evidence, offering a critical foundation to guide future investigations into this ...
Xingyu Xiong +8 more
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Nordic Journal of Botany, Volume 2026, Issue 8, August 2026.We report on two species of Strobilanthes Blume. Strobilanthes panichanga (Nees) T.Anderson has been rediscovered in the Dima Hasao district of Assam, India, after a very long gap of 150 years, and Strobilanthes parryorum C.E.C.Fisch has been discovered for the first time in Assam, India.
Kapil Kumar Kemprai, Souravjyoti Borah
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Scott Waide, Maseratis and EMTV … how a public outcry restored media freedom
Pacific Journalism Review, 2020 Commentary: ‘It’s like we are operating in a bubble,’ says EMTV deputy news editor Scott Waide from Papua New Guinea at the Melanesia Media Freedom Forum (MMFF). ‘But when you start reaching out, talking to others in the region, you find that you are not
Fred Wesley
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Austral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 3, August 2026.ABSTRACT Four new species of Ibaloniinae harvestmen are described from the Solomon Islands, Melanesia. Based on the original diagnosis of Euibalonius Roewer, 1915, and description of E. maculatus (Roewer, 1915), this material appeared related to that genus. However, examination of syntype photographs of the type species E.
Adriano B. Kury +4 more
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Afterword: Brokerage in Oceania beyond interactionism
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 353-363, August 2026.Abstract The decolonisation of Oceania came late and is far from complete, and this contemporary context influences the way brokerage is enacted. The embeddedness of brokerage in broader contexts may reduce or orientate individual brokers' room for manoeuvre. This leads to the structural dimension of brokerage, beyond the interactionist approach to the
Pierre‐Yves Le Meur
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Novel Human Herpesvirus 8 Subtype D Strains in Vanuatu, Melanesia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 We show human herpesvirus 8 with diverse molecular subtype D variants to be highly endemic among the Ni-Vanuatu population. Most K1 genes were nearly identical to Polynesian strains, although a few clustered with Australian or Taiwanese strains.
Olivier Cassar +8 more
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Conflicts again? Resource exploitation and political instability in Melanesia [PDF]
Pacific Geographies, 2014 Most of the Melanesian countries are caracterized by political instability. At the same time, they possess enormous deposits of natural resources. The paper analyses the correlation between conflict and resource wealth.
Kowasch, Matthias, Holtz, Andreas
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Archaeobotanical Approaches in the Study of Food Production in Remote Oceania
Ethnobiology Letters, 2017 This short topical review discusses recent archaeobotanical approaches to understanding food production in Remote Oceania (eastern Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia). The region presents some preservation and interpretative challenges, both due to the
Maureece Jacqueline Levin
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