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Studia MaritimaAt the beginning of the Great Northern War, the Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, August II Wettin, established a privateer flotilla under his own flag, whose task was to combat Swedish shipping. The aim of this article is to show the reasons for its
Krzysztof Kuczyński
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Naval Engineering and Labor Specialization during the Industrial Revolution [PDF]
This paper explores the roles of capital- and technology-skill complementarities in labor allocation decisions within the U.S. Navy. During the latter 19th century the ocer corps was highly specialized, and was split between groups of line and sta ocers.
Ahmed S. Rahman, Darrell J. Glaser
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[Review of] Judith Ortiz Cofer. Silent Dancing: A Partial Remembrance of a Puerto Rican Childhood [PDF]
, 1992 This is a rather loose collection of cuentos, or stories, by a person of two very different worlds. In the years of her youth, Judith Ortiz was shuttled between Paterson, New Jersey, and Puerto Rico.
Costanzo, Angelo
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Machine Learning for Green Solvents: Assessment, Selection and Substitution
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Environmental regulations have intensified demand for green solvents, but discovery is limited by Solvent Selection Guides (SSGs) that quantify solvent sustainability. Training a machine learning model on GlaxoSmithKline SSG, a database of sustainability metrics for 10,189 solvents, GreenSolventDB is developed. Integrated with Hansen solubility metrics,
Rohan Datta +4 more
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The United States policy in the First World War
Американська історія і політика, 2017 On the anniversary of the USA entrance to the WWI, let us remind its circumstances. Back in the 19th century, isolationism dominated in the USA despite the expansion іn the Pacific and Caribean basins.
Mykhailo Kirsenko, Tetiana Balabushevych
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Journal of Marine Medical SocietyIntroduction: Quality assurance (QA) in healthcare is the degree to which healthcare services increase the likelihood of desired outcomes and are consistent with the current professional knowledge.
Surg Cdr Kaushik Roy +4 more
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Vietnam : une géopolitique en mutation au risque d’un dilemme stratégique ?
Moussons, 2019 The rivalry between People’s Republic of China and Vietnam over the South China Sea highlights the profound changes Vietnam has experienced in its regional ambitions and geopolitical perceptions. These have been and remain fundamentally structured by its
Laurent Gédéon
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Air Attack on Japanese Carriers Kagi and Akagi, Midway Battle [PDF]
, 2015 https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/government_posters/1115/thumbnail ...
United States Navy
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Laser material processing is a promising technique for fabricating metal structures. Here, external electric field (EFs) assisted laser processing of metallic powders are investigated. EFs affect the melt tracks through changes in their stability and influence the grain structure in conjunction with laser intensity distribution methods. The EF‐assisted
Ankit Das +2 more
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Traditional Masculinity and Attitudes Toward Transgender People among South African Navy Men
Scandinavian Journal of Military StudiesThis study explores how cisgender men in the South African Navy view the inclusion of transgender personnel, and how these attitudes are associated with traditional norms of masculinity.
Jarred H. Martin +3 more
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