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Digital Marking of Jewelry: Leveling the Risks of Implementation [PDF]
The possibility of leveling the risks of introducing digital labeling of jewelry is of significant interest at the current stage of functioning of the state integrated information system in the field of turnover of precious metals, gemstones and articles
Ludmila N. Ivanova, Olga V. Umgaeva
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Firearm carrying practices and motivations: A mixed methods study among adults and youth
Abstract The purpose of this participatory action, mixed methods research study was to identify motivations related to firearm carrying from a qualitative perspective, and then to use quantitative research to characterize the patterns of motivations around carrying.
Krista R. Mehari +5 more
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Within the production framework of complex forensic mineralogical and commodity examination the task of establishing diamond classification characteristics (main and/or additional features) is among the most important ones in the study of diamonds along ...
E. I. Gerasimova +2 more
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Applying enamel on the surface of the metal artwork is one of the techniques of a great importance, regarding metal formulation, due to its colors and textures provided enriching the surface. Moreover, the color is an important atheistic factor affecting
Aya Mohamed +2 more
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Becoming resilient: Community‐driven change and the civic capacity index
Abstract One of the principal features of successful community governance is that it is collaborative and thus dependent on a community's ability to work together. However, there are no valid, comprehensive means to assess a community's capacity to respond to civic challenges in collaborative ways, and that are predictive of community resilience and ...
David MacPhee +2 more
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ABSTRACT Post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes significant mental and physical distress, yet only a small subset of individuals exposed to trauma develop the disorder. Scientists and clinicians are still unable to predict who will get the disorder or how it will manifest.
Brandy M. Fox
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Ornament and toiletries played different roles besides their primary role in decoration for both men and women was their. Religious and magical importance to protect the wearer from bad.
Moataza Musallam Awad Allah Atia +3 more
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ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
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The colored gemstones commoditychains, as most of natural resources exploited, have long consisted as hierarchical trades dominated by the main Western powers.
Aurélien Reys
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The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution
Abstract The evolution of the hominin pelvis is commonly modeled as a series of stages driven largely by the requirements of bipedal locomotion, reproduction, thermoregulation, and pelvic floor muscular support. These patterns are complicated by variation in canal dimensions in relationship with different changes in overall pelvic breadths. To quantify
Helen K. Kurki, Cara M. Wall‐Scheffler
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