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Dari Impor Hingga Ke Tangan Konsumen: Perdagangan Opium di Karesidenan Surabaya, 1870-1898

Fajar Historia: Jurnal Ilmu Sejarah dan Pendidikan, 2022
Opium is a narcotic that the Javanese people widely consumed in the 19th century. The high level of consumption of opium by the public raises concerns because of its detrimental effects if consumed in excess.
Rifda Salsabila, Aditya Nugroho Widiadi, Grace T. Leksana   +2 more
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MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
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Effects of opium consumption on coronary artery disease risk factors and oral health: Results of Kerman Coronary Artery Disease Risk factors Study a population-based survey on 5900 subjects aged 15-75 years

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2015
Background: Opium abuse as a relatively common behavior among Iranian population may have an association with the other coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factors.
Hamid Najafipour, Mohammad Masoomi, Armita Shahesmaeili, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Mahdi Afshari, Hamid Reza Nasri, Masoomeh Kahnooji, Sadra Samadi, Ali Mirzazadeh   +8 more
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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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Second Opium Conference : convention protocol. [PDF]

, 1928
Conference proceedings of the League of Nations\u27 Second Opium Conferencehttps://digitalrepository.trincoll.edu/eastbooks/1033/thumbnail ...
Opium Conference Geneva, Switzerland) 1924-1925 : (2nd :
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Opium Cultivation Imperilling Endangered Species in Northern Laos

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
To avoid government eradication efforts, farmers in northeastern Laos shifted opium cultivation deep into a national park, causing a > 1000% increase in protected forest cleared for the crop between 2018 and 2022. This displacement directly threatened endangered species like white‐cheeked gibbons, elephants, and dholes by causing a rise in hunting ...
Jay White, Khamphui Invixay, Akchousanh Rasphone, Vincent Nijman   +3 more
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From emergence to replacement: The evolution of 3‐methylmethcathinone (3‐MMC) and its substitutes in the Dutch drug market (2012–2024)

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims The market for new psychoactive substances (NPS) is highly dynamic, with hundreds of substances emerging on the European drug market in the last decade. 3‐methylmethcathinone (3‐MMC), a synthetic cathinone and isomer of mephedrone (4‐MMC), gained popularity in the Netherlands due to its psychostimulant effects and initial ...
Nadia Robert Petronella Wilhelmina Hutten, Pieter Edmond Oomen, Frederiek Schutten, Margriet Walburga van Laar, Laura Alexandra Smit‐Rigter   +4 more
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B12 and Folate Concentrations in Opium Addicts Compared to Healthy Subjects: A Case Control Study from Kerman Coronary Artery Disease Risk Study [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2018
Background: Opium addiction is a global problem which has implicated many societies. Opium addiction and drug abuse is related to harmful consequences which affect life style, biochemical factors, and vitamins values, and also is considered as a risk for
Ahmad Gholamhossenian, Beydolah Shahouzehi, Mostafa Shokoohi, Hamid Najafipour   +3 more
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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Opium Induces Apoptosis in Jurkat Cells [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2013
Background: The direct effect of some opioids on immune cells has been demonstrated. The aim of this study was to assess the apoptotic effect of opium on Jurkat T lymphocyte cells. Methods: Different concentrations of opium (2.86 × 10-3 to 2.86 × 10-11 g/
Somayeh Igder, Gholam-Reza Asadikaram, Farzaneh Sheykholeslam, Ahmad-Reza Sayadi, Mehdi Mahmoodi, Mohammad Kazemi Arababadi, Mohammad Javad Rasaee   +6 more
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