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Ploughing for Justice: Land Return, Clientelism and Citizenship in Central Burma

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article asks if clientelism is a form of citizenship in an agrarian society under military domination. It focuses on the efforts made by villagers in central Burma to recover land previously grabbed by force by the military state. A promise of land return during the political transition of the 2010s enabled dispossessed farmers to define ...
Stéphen Huard, Mya Dar Li Thant
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Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
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Serrathroscinus, a new genus of Cephalobyrrhinae from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber (Coleoptera: Limnichidae)

Zoologia (Curitiba)
A new genus and species of Limnichidae, Serrathroscinus majaechi gen. et sp. nov., is described from mid-Cretaceous Kachin amber of Myanmar. While sharing a typical appearance with other members of Cephalobyrrhinae, Serrathroscinus is distinctive within ...
Yan-Da Li, Di-Ying Huang, Chen-Yang Cai
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Brachyceran Diptera (Insecta) in Cretaceous ambers, part IV: Significant New Orthorrhaphous Taxa

ZooKeys, 2011
Thirteen species of basal Brachycera (11 described as new) are reported, belonging to nine families and three infraorders. They are preserved in amber from the Early Cretaceous (Neocomian) of Lebanon, Albian of northern Spain, upper Albian to lower ...
David Grimaldi, Antonio Arillo, Jeffrey Cumming, Martin Hauser   +3 more
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Doing Business in Zones of Legal Risk: Patterns of Corporate Involvement in Atrocity Crimes Since World War II

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Involvement of corporations in international crimes and conflict atrocities, such as crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide, are neither isolated events nor uncommon. Importantly, corporate involvement in atrocity crimes is shaped by conditions in “zones of legal risk” (International Commission of Jurists), where gross human rights ...
Susanne Karstedt, Wim Huisman, Annika van Baar, Rebecca Endtricht, Lorena Rivas   +4 more
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Introduction: Charting the Evolution of English and Anglophone Writing in Asia

World Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This introductory article explores the history of the English language and literatures in the Asian ‘Outer Circle’ countries, or English in its ‘second diaspora’, focusing primarily on literature from its beginnings to the present. Due to space limitations, the scope is further narrowed to poetry and the novel – the two genres that, arguably ...
Mohammad A. Quayum
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Sex differences in dynamic cerebral autoregulation responses to resistance and endurance training in humans

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Exercise maintains brain health and reduces the risk of cerebrovascular diseases, such as stroke and dementia. The benefits of different ‘modalities’ of exercise on male and female cerebral autoregulation are unclear. In this study, we compared adaptations in dynamic cerebral autoregulation (dCA) during spontaneous and forced oscillations in ...
Hannah J. Thomas, Channa E. Marsh, Leanne Lester, Louise H. Naylor, Kurt J. Smith, Daniel J. Green   +5 more
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Bridging Voices Through Food: Sub‐Saharan African Young People's Perspectives of Food and Nutrition Policy in Victoria, Australia

Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Marginalised and non‐white voices are under‐represented in food and nutrition policy in Australia. To achieve equitable food systems that support healthy diets for all, the voices and lived experiences of people from diverse cultural backgrounds must be meaningfully included in decision‐making.
Khalid Muse, Ayuba Issaka, Dheepa Jeyapalan, Nicola Miranda, Kevin Kapeke, Kathryn Backholer, Veronica Nunez, Sally Schultz, Hannah Jongebloed, Chioma Anidi, Christina Zorbas   +10 more
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Altitudinal and Habitat‐Dependent Morphological and Biochemical Variations in Crepidium acuminatum (D.Don) Szlach. in the Western Himalaya

Chemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 9, September 2026.
The study analyzes morphological and biochemical diversity among populations of Crepidium acuminatum, a medicinal orchid utilized in Ayurvedic preparations. Distinct populations displayed varied plant traits and metabolite profiles, with altitude positively affecting protein and phenolic content.
Kalpana Rautela, Arun K. Jugran, Amit Bahukhandi, I.D. Bhatt, Prem Prakash   +4 more
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First South Korean Record of Beetle Suborder Myxophaga Extends Its Documented Range in Continental East Asia

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2026.
We report Sphaerius sp. from South Korea, representing the first record of Myxophaga from the Korean Peninsula and extending its known continental East Asian range northeastward. SEM‐based morphology and COI barcode data support its placement in Sphaerius.
Seunghyun Lee, Minhyeuk Lee, Wonwoong Kim   +2 more
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