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The History of Moghul – Oirat Relations (from the Mid-14th to the Early 16th Century)

open access: yesGumilyov Journal of History
The history of the Moghulistan state remains an underexplored area of study in medieval historiography, despite its significant role in understanding the political, economic, and cultural processes that shaped Central Asia in the post-Mongol era.
S. Akhmetkul   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE HISTORICAL MEANINGS OF THE TERM TATAR: A CRITICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение
This article is a critical and comprehensive examination of the historical mea­nings and uses of the term Tatar, drawing on a broad range of primary sources.
Joo-Yup Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Second-Generation South Asian Muslims in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper unlocked many of the values and beliefs held by young second generation South Asian Muslims in the United States. Especially fascinating were their views on marriage, language, family and culture.
Baig, Yasmeen
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The Last War of the Romantics: De Quincey, Macaulay, the First Chinese Opium War [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This essay discusses the public debate surrounding the First Opium War with China of 1840-42. It features the contributions, to that debate of Thomas Babington Macaulay, then secretary for war in the Melbourne government, and Thomas De Quincey, the ...
Kitson, Peter
core   +1 more source

Fendioxypyracil, a new and systemic PPO‐inhibiting herbicide for X‐spectrum weed control

open access: yesPest Management Science, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract presents the discovery and synthesis of PPO herbicide structures with a central pyridine core, showing molecular conformations, dose–response inhibition curves for PPO1 and PPO2, and comparative weed and grass control efficacy of fendioxypyracil versus other herbicides in greenhouse and field trials.
Tobias Seiser   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Glacier Complexes of the Mountain Massifs of the North-West of Inner Asia and their Dynamics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The subject of this paper is the glaciation of the mountain massifs Mongun-Taiga, Tavan-Boghd-Ola, Turgeni- Nuru, and Harhira-Nuru. The glaciation is represented mostly by small forms that sometimes form a single complex of domeshaped peaks ...
Chistyakov , Kirill V.   +3 more
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Impacts of Fluorination at the Ortho‐Position of Carboxy Groups on Tetrakis(biphenyl)ethene‐Based Hydrogen‐Bonded Framework

open access: yesSmall, EarlyView.
This work provides new findings on the effect of fluorination on the substitution of TPE derivatives and the modulation of the structure and fluorescence properties of hydrogen‐bonded organic framework (HOF) of F‐CBPE. ABSTRACT Fluorination of building block molecules is one of the effective engineering approaches to modulate molecular assembly in ...
Takuto Fujii   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Form (III) of artemisinin: discovery and crystallographic characterization of a new high‐pressure polymorph

open access: yesActa Crystallographica Section B, EarlyView.
The polymorphic behaviour of the three forms of artemisinin was investigated using single‐crystal X‐ray diffraction in a diamond anvil cell, with notable observation of a pressure‐induced phase transition from form (II) to form (III).Artemisinin (ART) is mainly used for the treatment of malaria and exhibits polymorphism with two known crystalline forms.
Banaz Fetah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reputation and Asset Prices: Evidence From Trump Real Estate

open access: yesFinancial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of brand reputation on asset prices by exploiting the prominence of Donald Trump in Manhattan real estate. Our quasi‐experiment identifies a 14.5% discount to condominiums in Trump‐branded buildings after controversies surrounding Trump's presidential candidacy began in June 2015 up to 2022.
Marlene Koch, Simon Stehle, Rémi Vivès
wiley   +1 more source

A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

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