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The Sullivan Principles as a Way to Struggle Against the Apartheid Regime in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesУченые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
The article covers the history of the foundation and application of the Sullivan Principles, proposed in 1977 as a voluntary set of rules for corporate social responsibility of American companies operating in South Africa, which, according to their ...
SIDORENKO Leonid Vladimirovich
doaj   +1 more source

Insights into human genetic variation and population history from 929 diverse genomes

open access: yesScience, 2019
Genomes from around the globe Genomic sequencing of diverse human populations to understand overall genetic diversity has lagged behind in-depth examination of specific populations. To add to our understanding of human genetic diversity, Bergström et al.
Anders Bergström   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Potential of Laser Shock Peening Compared with Cold Expansion for Improving Fatigue Resistance of Riveted Lap Joints of Aerospace Grade 7175 Al Alloy

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates laser shock peening for enhancing fatigue performance of riveted aerospace aluminum joints. A comparative approach with cold expansion combines fatigue testing and synchrotron X‐ray methods. Integrating mechanical testing with residual stress and strain characterization provides insights into how different treatments affect the ...
Ogün Baris Tapar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Images, Knowledge and Empire: Depicting Cassowaries in the Qing Court

open access: yesThe Journal of Transcultural Studies, 2013
How did Qianlong understand the increasingly globalised world? And what role did visual imagery play in his understanding? This paper tracks the production at the Qianlong court of images and writing describing an exotic bird known as emo.
Yu-Chih Lai
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Gristhorpe Man: an Early Bronze Age log-coffin burial scientifically defined [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A log-coffin excavated in the early nineteenth century proved to be well enough preserved in the early twenty-first century for the full armoury of modern scientific investigation to give its occupants and contents new identity, new origins and a new ...
Batt, Cathy   +21 more
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Trace Nickel Activated Biphasic Core‐CuOii/Shell‐CuOi Secondary Microspheres Enable Room Temperature Parts‐Per‐Trillion‐Level NO2 Detection

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An idea of designing novel sensors is proposed by creating appropriate Schottky barriers and vacancies between isomorphous Core‐CuOii/ Shell‐CuOi secondary microspheres and enhancing catalytic and spill‐over effects, and electronegativity via spontaneous biphasic separation, self‐assembly, and trace‐Ni‐doping.
Bala Ismail Adamu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The journalistic reaction to the first edition of The History of Stupidity in Poland. The historiographic pamphlets by Aleksander Bocheński

open access: yesPrzegląd Nauk Historycznych, 2018
The History of Stupidity in Poland. The historiographic pamphlets [Dzieje głupoty w Polsce. Pamflety dziejopisarskie] was the most important publication by Aleksander Bocheński. The book was also one of the most representative reflections on the post-war
Ariel Orzełek
doaj   +1 more source

U wave: an Important Noninvasive Electrocardiographic Diagnostic Marker [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Study of U waves exemplifies important clinical role of noninvasive electrocardiography in modern cardiology. Present article highlights significance of U waves with a clinical case and also summarizes in brief the history of the ...
Gupta, Mohit Dayal   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

What Do Large Language Models Know About Materials?

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
If large language models (LLMs) are to be used inside the material discovery and engineering process, they must be benchmarked for the accurateness of intrinsic material knowledge. The current work introduces 1) a reasoning process through the processing–structure–property–performance chain and 2) a tool for benchmarking knowledge of LLMs concerning ...
Adrian Ehrenhofer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aikin, A Ruler’s Consort in Early Modern Germany: Aemilia Juliana of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (Ashgate, 2014)

open access: yesRoyal Studies Journal, 2014
Review of Judith P. Aikin, A Ruler's Consort in Early Modern Germany: Aemilia Juliana of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (Farnham: Asghate, 2014).
Charlotte Backerra
doaj   +1 more source

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