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The Joy of Pests: Camaraderie, Wonder and Dialectical Autonomy in UK Professional Pest Management
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract Using interviews and participant observation, this research explores the everyday practices and experiences of UK‐based pest management professionals. It reveals an unexpected and unalienated ‘joy of pests’ anchored in problem‐solving variety, camaraderie and zoological curiosity.
Hannah Fair
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STREETS AS STAGES: Traffic Enforcement and the Competition for Cultural Growth in China
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 50, Issue 3, Page 509-526, May 2026.ABSTRACT In keeping with China’s desire to build soft power to parallel its economic growth, the policing of city streets has moved to the forefront as a mechanism for moral regulation and improving urban prestige. Under pressure to civilize their citizenry, many Chinese cities have become entrepreneurial cities within a type of cultural growth ...
Gregory Fayard
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Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2017 Unfaithful Bride The Matrimonial Practice of the Hellenistic Judaism in the Light of Sources from the Jewish Politeuma in Herakleopolis (144/3 – 133/2 BC) Summary The author is dealing with a Greek papyrus from Herakleopolis in Egypt where a Jewish ...
Józef MÉLÈZE MODRZEJEWSKI
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Elements of the universe in Philo’s De Vita Mosis: Cosmological theology or theological cosmology?
In die Skriflig, 2013 It is the intention of this article to investigate how Philo’s understanding of the universe, and particularly its four basic elements as taught by the Greek philosophers, influenced his description of the God of Israel’s world in which the Moses ...
Gert J. Steyn
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Accuser, Judge and Paraclete - On conscience in Philo of Alexandria
Verbum et Ecclesia, 1999 Of all known ancient authors writing in Greek, Philo of Alexandria is the one and related terms and concepts (the apostle Paul comes next, more or less). Something similar may only be found in Latin authors speaking of conscientia, like Cicero.
H-J Klauck
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Movement Disorders, Volume 41, Issue 6, Page 1605-1608, June 2026.
Letizia Santinelli +18 more
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The Role of the Media in the Construction of Public Belief and Social Change
Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2013 The media play a central role in informing the public about what happens in the world, particularly in those areas in which audiences do not possess direct knowledge or experience.
Catherine Happer, Greg Philo
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Sustainable healthy diets need a new paradigm
Nutrition &Dietetics, Volume 83, Issue 3, Page 399-400, June 2026.
Bradley Ridoutt
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The demise of Joshua according to Josephus
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2007 This article focuses on Josephus’ account of the end of Joshua in his Ant. 5.115-119. It offers a detailed comparison between that account and its biblical source (Jos 23-24) on the one hand, and two other postbiblical narrations of Joshua’s demise, that
Christopher T. Begg
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Philo-L1: The Emendatio of Latin Texts as a Denoising Problem
Umanistica DigitaleThe emendation of ancient literary texts is one of the most challenging tasks in classical philology. Existing models designed to assist with this task (Latin BERT and Logion) rely on a fill-mask approach that presents significant limitations. This paper
Giuseppe Ferrara
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