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IEEE Access, 2019 Parity declustering is widely deployed in erasure-coded storage systems so as to provide fast recovery and high data availability. However, to perform scaling on such redundant array of inexpensive disks (RAIDs), it is necessary to preserve parity ...
Zhipeng Li +4 more
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Phantom German Air Raids on Canada: War Hysteria in Quebec and Ontario during the First World War [PDF]
, 2012 In late August of 1914, Canada entered the First World War following the unanimous vote of a special session of Parliament. This event occurred amid great exuberance and unanimity, and was marked by parades, decorations, cheering crowds and patriotic ...
Bartholomew, Robert
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Hide and Seek. Roads, Lookouts and Directional Visibility Cones in Central Anatolia [PDF]
, 2017 In Cappadocia (central Turkey), routes that were only of a secondary importance during the Roman age acquired a new relevance starting from the end of the 7th century.
Salemi, Giuseppe, Turchetto, Jacopo
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Oikos, EarlyView.Biodiversity dynamics in heterogeneous landscapes is the result of a complex interplay between movement processes of organisms within and between habitat patches, and niche filtering processes due to spatially varying environmental conditions. Disentangling the relative influences of these different processes on community assembly and dynamics is a ...
Gwenaelle Auger +6 more
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Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2001 The article is a humble contribution to our understanding of traditional African militaries by trying to discern the significance of firearms in the political-military decline of the Turkana community of Kenya. Before the nineteenth century, the Turkana
Nene Mburu
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The impact of immigration raids on children [PDF]
A study into immigration raids’ effect on children produced numerous recommendations, many of which were adopted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Among the recommendations: granting arrestees access to intermediaries to inquire about children;
Randy Capps, Rosa Maria Castañeda
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No. 21: Cross-Border Raiding and Community Conflict in the Lesotho-South African Border Zone [PDF]
, 2001 Movement backwards and forwards across borders for work is often considered to be the primary form of unauthorized movement in Southern Africa. In southern Lesotho, a new and particularly dangerous form of two-way cross-border movement has become ...
Cekwane, Tsepang +6 more
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Contesting Regulatory Capacity: Exploring Doctrines in the Regulatory State
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The contemporary literature on regulation and development has emphasised the importance of low discretion devices for achieving desired policy objectives. At the same time, there has been a growing recognition that state capacity in general, and regulatory capacity more specifically, are essential for achieving development goals in a world of ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha, Martin Lodge
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How to Stage a Raid: Police, media and the master narrative of trafficking
Anti-Trafficking Review, 2016 The article analyses a UK police raid in 2005 on a West Midlands massage parlour called Cuddles. This raid to rescue victims of trafficking reflects a state approach that, despite police claims to the media, is not victim-centred. In publicising the raid,
Annie Hill
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Les chanoines de Saint-Martin de Tours et les Vikings [PDF]
, 2005 Si les incursions vikings du IXe siècle ont longtemps été présentées comme des catastrophes – ce qui fut certainement le cas à l'échelle des individus qui ont subi ces raids –, il n'en est pas de même à l'échelle des institutions ecclésiastiques, comme ...
Noizet, Hélène
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