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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Peculiarities of Nostalgia in Ayn Rand’s Novel Atlas Shrugged
Quite a number of Russian writers could not accept the October Revolution in 1917 and left the country. Their nostalgia for their motherland in emigration is a well-known fact.
Kamila Mirasova
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Human Papilloma virus has been related not only to 98% of cervical cancers but also to mouth and throat cancers. There is a vaccine that prevents contraction of this virus: HPV vaccine.
vivas, alejandra
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Vacuum Energy: Myths and Reality
We discuss the main myths related to the vacuum energy and cosmological constant, such as: ``unbearable lightness of space-time''; the dominating contribution of zero point energy of quantum fields to the vacuum energy; non-zero vacuum energy of the ...
Abrikosov A. A. +6 more
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Women in agriculture: Four myths
Sustainable Development Goal 5 (SDG) on gender equality and women’s rights and at least 11 of the 17 SDGs require indicators related to gender dynamics.
C. Doss +3 more
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ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop +3 more
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Exposing The Myths: Organizing Women Around the World [PDF]
[Excerpt] Myths about organizing women, and women of color in particular, prevent the labor movement from hearing and acting on the real opportunities to work together on issues that affect everyone.
Gilbert, Helen
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ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison +5 more
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Exploring the experiences of persons living with albinism in Ghana
Albinism is typically misunderstood, resulting in myths and misconceptions about the condition in different parts of the world. This study explores the misconceptions about albinism in Ghana through the lens of lived experiences of persons living with ...
Andrew Kwame Daklo +1 more
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‘My country’s heart is in the market place’: Tom Stannage interviewed by Peter Read
Tom Stannage was one among many historians in the 1970s uncovering histories of Australia which were to challenge national narratives and community memories.
Tiffany Shellam, Joanna Sassoon
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