Crop diversity and susceptibility of crop fields to elephant raids in eastern Okavango Panhandle, northern Botswana. [PDF]
Elephants frequently raid crops within their ranges in Africa and Asia. These raids can greatly impact agricultural productivity and food security for farmers.
Matsika TA +7 more
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Drawing on ethnographic work with Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee (DMSC), a grassroots sex worker organisation in Sonagachi, the iconic red-light district in Kolkata, India, this paper explores the politics of the detritus generated by raids as a form ...
Simanti Dasgupta
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MCI-frcnn: A deep learning method for topological micro-domain boundary detection [PDF]
Chromatin structural domains, or topologically associated domains (TADs), are a general organizing principle in chromatin biology. RNA polymerase II (RNAPII) mediates multiple chromatin interactive loops, tethering together as RNAPII-associated chromatin
Simon Zhongyuan Tian +10 more
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Structural and political determinants of health among Syrian refugee young adults in the Bekaa, Lebanon: a prospective cohort study of the impact of security raids on perceived discrimination and well-being [PDF]
Objectives In this work, which forms part of a larger study of a longitudinal intervention focused on empowering Community Mental Health Workers in a humanitarian context, we examine changes in and correlates of well-being of refugees as a result of ...
Rima A Afifi +9 more
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Accountability and the Use of Raids to Fight Trafficking
Accountability in anti-trafficking efforts is a crucial but often overlooked aspect of deciding whether such efforts are truly rooted in a human rights framework. In a rush to help, and inspired by sensationalised views of what human trafficking is, many
Melissa Ditmore, Juhu Thukral
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Hate Raids on Twitch: Echoes of the Past, New Modalities, and Implications for Platform Governance [PDF]
In the summer of 2021, users on the livestreaming platform Twitch were targeted by a wave of "hate raids," a form of attack that overwhelms a streamer's chatroom with hateful messages, often through the use of bots and automation.
C. Han +4 more
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Hate Raids on Twitch: Understanding Real-Time Human-Bot Coordinated Attacks in Live Streaming Communities [PDF]
Online harassment and content moderation have been well-documented in online communities. However, new contexts and systems always bring new ways of harassment and need new moderation mechanisms.
Jie Cai +3 more
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For Ukrainian lands, especially the western region, the end of the 16th – the first quarter of the 17th century was a time of tremendous devastation due to constant Turkish-Tatar raids.
Галина Яценюк
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The Life and Death of the Manghit Qarachi-bek, Divei
Research objectives: To trace the fate of the sixteenth-century aristocrats from the Mansur kin of the Crimean Manghits, namely the brothers Baki, Khoja-Akhmed, Ak-Bibi, and Divei.
Bakhtin A.G.
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Large-Scale Immigration Worksite Raids and Mixed-Status Families
Mixed-status families—whose members have multiple immigration statuses—are common in US immigrant communities. Large-scale worksite raids, an immigration enforcement tactic used throughout US history, returned during the Trump administration. Yet, little
W. Lopez +5 more
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