Military expenditure associated with substantial material intensification of the global economy
Pratik Prabhakar Patil
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Accounting for Friendlessness: Stigma and the Quest for an Honorable Self
How do people who identify as friendless make sense of their condition in a moment when friendship is extolled for the support and satisfaction it offers? This article draws on interviews with 21 adults in an Atlantic Canadian city. We argue that our interviewees were rarely at ease with their friendlessness and were at pains to recover an honorable ...
Laura Eramian, Peter Mallory
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Financial Stress and Tobacco Expenditure in Australian Households: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Prevalence and Association Across Wealth and Income Levels. [PDF]
Smit K +6 more
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Embedded Interactions and Selective Disclosure: Network Effects on Conversations aboard Skylab
How do absent others influence our interactions? We argue in this paper that interactions are embedded within networks formed by chains of specific relationships between known third parties. The anticipation of future interactions with external others conditions our interpretation of the current situation and affects our behavior in the interaction. We
Michael Schultz +2 more
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Real-time monitoring of military health and readiness: a perspective on future research. [PDF]
de Vries HJ +4 more
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Some exercises with SIPRI’s military expenditure alpha (α) data: Same story for Greece and Turkey?
Gülay Günlük‐Şenesen
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Advancing Model‐Based Systems Engineering in the Development of Naval Vessel Systems Architecture
ABSTRACT The increasing complexity of modern naval vessels due to technological advancements poses challenges for early‐stage ship design (ESSD). Developing well‐defined system architectures and adopting systems engineering approaches are essential to address these challenges.
Vasileios Sideris +3 more
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The Association Between Physical Activity and Obesity: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Mageit M +8 more
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A Systems Engineering Methodology for System of Autonomous Systems: Architecture and Integration
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) rapidly transform systems by providing autonomous capabilities. This new class of systems can become a constituent system in a system of systems (SoS) to evolve it into a system of autonomous systems (SoAS).
Mohammadreza Torkjazi, Ali K. Raz
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Do budget deficits cause current account deficits? a re-evaluation utilizing military expenditures as an instrumental variable. [PDF]
Liu H, Ren J.
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