Terrorists, bandits, spooks and thieves: Russian demonisation of the Chechens before and since 9/11. [PDF]
YesThe Russo-Chechen conflict, arguably the bloodiest confrontation in Europe since World War II, only attracts the attention of the Western media when the Chechens stage terrorist `spectaculars¿ such as the `Nord-Ost¿ or Beslan school sieges. Putin¿s
Russell, John
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C. F. Lehmann-Haupt's Studies on Assyrian Inscriptions of the Armenian Highland
Prominent German orientalist C. F. Lehmann-Haupt explored the Tigris Tunnel during his travels in the Armenian Highland and Northern Mesopotamia from 1898 to 1899.1 According to him, the kings of Assyria considered this place as the source of the Tigris
Vahe Sargsyan
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A Histone Deacetylase Complex Mediates Biofilm Dispersal and Drug Resistance in
Biofilms are resilient, surface-associated communities of cells with specialized properties (e.g., resistance to drugs and mechanical forces) that are distinct from those of suspension (planktonic) cultures.
Clarissa J. Nobile +7 more
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Modelling wake effects in large wind farms in complex terrain: the problem, the methods and the issues [PDF]
Computational fluid dynamic (CFD) methods are used in this paper to predict the power production from entire wind farms in complex terrain and to shed some light into the wake flow patterns.
Barthelmie, Rebecca J. +5 more
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The Ancient Near Eastern powerful states in the mid II millennium BC were not only directing and supervising the military-political, trading-economic, and sociocultural processes, but were also trying to obtain their dominance and control in the region.
Ashot Piliposyan, Armine Hayrapetyan
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Global Identification of Biofilm-Specific Proteolysis in
Candida albicans is a fungal species that is part of the normal human microbiota and also an opportunistic pathogen capable of causing mucosal and systemic infections. C.
Michael B. Winter +11 more
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The Two Triangles: what did Wicksell and Keynes know about macroeconomics that modern economists do not (consider)? [PDF]
The current consensus in macroeconomics, as represented by the New Neoclassical Synthesis, is to work within frameworks that combine intertemporal optimization, imperfect competition and sticky prices.
Hans-Michael Trautwein +2 more
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The highland of eastern Anatolia, southern Caucasia and north-western Iran were the main territory of pre-Urartians, in other words, small local independent polities of the land of Nairi and Uratri communities. Grooved ware related to the local communities of Nairi-Uruatri lands is spread for centuries over this vast area associated with other distinct
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The predictive content of the real interest rate gap for macroeconomic variables in the euro area [PDF]
The real interest rate gap -IRG-, i.e. the gap between the short term real interest rate and its “natural†level, is a theoretical concept of potential policy relevance for central banks, at least to evaluate the monetary policy stance, at best as a ...
Jean-Stéphane MESONNIER
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From apathy to nationalist mobilisation: politics makes a comeback in Armenia. OSW COMMENTARY NUMBER 215 | 08.06.2016 [PDF]
In the military dimension, the Four-Day War in Nagorno-Karabakh (2–5 April 2016) changed little in the conflict zone. It has, however, had a significant impact on the situation in Armenia.
Falkowski, Maciej
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