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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanistic Insight into the Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Palm Oil-Derived Biomaterials: Implications for Dental and Therapeutic Applications. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Masri S, Mohd N, Abu Kasim NH, Razali M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Malaysia's Ambivalent Middle Power Status: A Global South Perspective From a Reconceptualised Geoeconomics

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article adds a geoeconomics dimension to the geopolitics‐focused middle power literature that generally depicts Malaysia as an ambivalent middle power, especially from the identity and behavioral perspectives, even if the country's middle power status stands on stronger capability indicators.
Helen E. S. Nesadurai
wiley   +1 more source

Foods Fortified with Soybean or Palm Oil Show No Effect on Inflammation or Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein in Adults with Overweight or Obesity: a Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial. [PDF]

Curr Dev Nutr
Yang CT, Cole RM, Colombo E, Angelotti A, Ni A, Belury MA.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking Spatial Prioritisation for Primate Conservation in an Unprotected Intact Forest Landscape in the Gulf of Guinea

Animal Conservation, EarlyView.
This study highlights the importance of the unprotected Yabassi Key Biodiversity Area, Cameroon, for primate conservation in the Gulf of Guinea biodiversity hotspot. We modelled primate distribution patterns and found that historically overlooked parts of the landscape have high species richness and are critical for some threatened species.
Vianny Rodel Vouffo Nguimdo, Ekwoge Enang Abwe, Nelson Ekole Betobe, Bethan Jane Morgan, Matthias Waltert   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Statistical Optimization and Machine-Learning-Based Analysis of Palm Oil Pretreatment (3-90% FFA) for Enhanced Free Fatty Acid Conversion in Biodiesel Production. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Saisriyoot M, Tepjun K, Thanapimmetha A, Wibunlaksanakun S, Namboonlue S, Laemthong T, Srinophakun P.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate crisis and policy inaction in Indonesia

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract We surveyed voters and politicians in advance of the 2024 Indonesian election to measure preferences for environmental policy. We find that politicians underestimate voter concerns. We conducted an informational experiment with politicians to correct these misperceptions, and we document evidence of learning but no greater support for policy ...
Allan Hsiao, Nicholas Kuipers
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable palm oil certification inadvertently affects production efficiency in Malaysia. [PDF]

Commun Earth Environ
Zachlod N, Hudecheck M, Sirén C, George G.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The economic foundations of powersharing: Evidence from Africa

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How—and with whom—do rulers share power? Existing research focuses on the strategic logic of powersharing. In this paper, we analyze its economic foundations. Powersharing is modeled as a subnational fiscal contract, in which rulers allocate political representation based on constituencies’ revenue potential. Empirically, we combine historical
Yannick I. Pengl, Philip Roessler
wiley   +1 more source

Palm oil based stretchable piezoresistive strain sensors. [PDF]

Heliyon
Virdyawan V, Marendra T, Prakoso B, Indrawanto, Sumboja A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source