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ABSTRACT In ‘fly now, pay later’ systems across Southeast Asia, migrant domestic workers accrue a snowballing debt, through recruitment processes beginning in their source villages and ending in their employers’ homes, which they repay through salary deductions.
Charmian Goh +2 more
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Abstract The emergence of rice (Oryza sativa) as a cultivated crop has represented a landmark in the history of agriculture in Kashmir Valley. Unlike winter cereals, such as wheat and barley, which exhibit clear West‐Asian origins, rice attained a different domestication trajectory linked to East‐Asian Neolithic cultures.
Asif Bashir Shikari +11 more
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Making Mining Licit: Gold, Commodification, and the Everyday Performance of Law in Colombia
ABSTRACT Ethnographies of resource‐making have shown that the extraction of resource value from objects is premised on obviating the emplaced lifeworlds that surrounded objects before they traveled to consumer markets. Much of this literature looks at such supply‐chain disentanglement from the viewpoint of corporate and formal regulatory practices ...
Jesse Jonkman
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Enchanting the Otherwise: Magical Realism and the Gendered Ontologies of Organizational Becoming
ABSTRACT This paper enacts a feminist‐posthumanist reimagining of gender as ontological disturbance, using magical realism not as metaphor but as epistemological method. Rejecting representational logics and the managerial rationalities of organizational realism, we advance gender not as identity or role but as spectral interference—a transversal ...
Max Ganzin, Diana Ivanycheva
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Visual Components to Interpretation—Formal Approaches to Visible Meaning
ABSTRACT Visual components of communication interact with the core linguistic system at all levels and make an important contribution to the meaning of the utterance expressed. This does not only apply to sign languages, which exclusively rely on the visual channel, but also co‐speech gestures and emojis, which are visual means that accompany and ...
Cornelia Ebert +2 more
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Artificial intelligence accelerates cancer therapeutic development through an iterative, closed‐loop pipeline: from AI‐driven target and drug discovery, through automated synthesis and screening, to experimental validation in in vivo tumor models, culminating in clinical translation guided by patient data.
Tuğba Ören Varol, Mehmet Varol
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To refine symbolic and concrete deobfuscation of programs protected by opaque predicates
High demand exists nowadays to improve advanced obfuscation and deobfuscation techniques, with the purpose of preventing intellectual property piracy or improving defence against cyber security attacks. This thesis focuses on the improvement of the deobfuscation achieved by symbolic and concrete analysis tools of protected programs using opaque ...
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A systemic single‐cell and spatially‐resolved transcriptomics and TCR sequencing analysis across the aging thymus dissects the molecular underpinnings of T cell subset dynamics. The study highlights the shifting proportions and transcriptomic profiles of T cell subsets during aging.
Jialing Fang +14 more
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the 2025 US decision to deport members of the Venezuelan‐origin gang Tren de Aragua to El Salvador under a $6 million incarceration agreement, arguing that the episode represents a critical evolution in outsourced security governance. By comparing this case with the 1980s deportation of Salvadoran gang affiliates, the paper
Taeheok Lee
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ABSTRACT This study introduces a dual‐layer protocol for diagnosing how formal institutional designs are implemented in practice in complex governance systems. The protocol builds two linked process maps; one for the formal rules and procedures (rules‐in‐form) and one for the routines actors actually follow in practice (rules‐in‐use).
Sina Jangjoo +7 more
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