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Reputation and appropriation at the Tudor court: Queen Kateryn Parr and Anne Stanhope, Duchess of Somerset

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2019
As daughters of the gentry who rose to positions of power at the Tudor court, Kateryn Parr as the last queen of Henry VIII (r.1509–1547), Anne Stanhope as wife of Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, and Lord Protector under Edward VI (r.1547–1553), both ...
Susan E. James
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Understanding the limits to ethnic change: lessons from Uganda's “lost counties” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The historically constructed nature of ethnicity has become a widely accepted paradigm in the social sciences. Scholars have especially have focused on the ways modern states have been able to create and change ethnic identities, with perhaps the ...
Allen   +42 more
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L’Habitation tunisienne de Victor Valensi (1928). Visions d’un architecte de culture juive sur le pluralisme des modernités vernaculaires en Tunisie

open access: yesPerspective, 2017
This paper investigates the architectural œuvre of the prolific Jewish-Tunisian architect, Victor Valensi (1883-1977), through the lens of his publication L’Habitation tunisienne (1928), charting the textured debates on class, ethnicity, belonging, and ...
Nancy Demerdash-Fatemi
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution and significance of clay minerals in the Esna Shale Formation at Dababiya area, Luxor, Egypt

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Petroleum, 2021
The Esna Shale Formation is broadly distributed in Egypt and one of the most of its important clay deposits. These deposits in the Dababiya area, Luxor region were subjected to intensive laboratory investigations (XRD, IR, and SEM analyses). The bulk and
A. El-Shater   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A KNIFE PROTECTOR. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1896
Almost everyone who has had occasion to. employ a Graefe cataract knife or a keratome, has at some time or other had the misfortune to have had the point blunted or the edge dulled by coming in contact with the sides of the dish in which sterilization was being performed, either while the instruments were being sterilized or while the dish containing ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Transforming (Private) Rights through (Public) International Law::Readings on a ‘Strange and Painful Odyssey’ in the PCIJ Mavrommatis Case1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Straddling both the centres of (European) power and the shifting dynamics of the post-Ottoman world in a quest to guarantee private rights through public international legal redress, the PCIJ Mavrommatis case provides a rich resource for interrogating ...
Burgis-Kasthala, Michelle
core   +1 more source

Konfiskace uměleckých děl fyzických osob v době nesvobody

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae. Iuridica, 2021
This paper presents an overview of the legal regulation and practice related to the confiscation of works of art in the so called “time of oppression”, which is a legal term for a historical period from 30.9.1938 to 4.5.1945 in the territory of the ...
Zuzana Löbling
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term spatiotemporal stability and dynamic changes in the haemoparasite community of spiny mice (Acomys dimidiatus) in four montane wadis in the St. Katherine Protectorate, Sinai, Egypt

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2016
BackgroundLong-term field studies of parasite communities are rare but provide a powerful insight into the ecological processes shaping host-parasite interactions.
M. Alsarraf   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Moroccan University Education: A History of a Failing Dualistic System

open access: yesThe Journal of Quality in Education, 2023
The university's dualistic system and the intrusion of politics into Moroccan higher education began long before the French protectorate, with a long-lasting traditional education aimed at the elite.
Zoulal Mansouri
doaj   +1 more source

Jews and the British Empire c.1900 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In the years of high imperialism at the beginning of the twentieth century what bearing did the British Empire have on the Jews, or Jews on the British Empire? The silence of scholarship might lead us to answer ‘not very much’.
Feldman, David
core   +1 more source

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