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Hair is an integral part of the skin's interface and has sensory capacity. It actively contributes to processes of bodily materialization and facilitates transactional exchange with other social actors and environments, particularly regarding energies and vibrations that can be perceived as subtle matter.
Sinah Theres Kloß
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Spiritual hair: dreadlocks and the bodies multiple in Rastafari [PDF]
In anthropology the body is theorized, manifested and experienced in multiple ways that impact medical practice, social life, biopolitics, and spirituality.
Nathan Glace +3 more
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(Re)Pairing With Water: Climate Finance and the Prefigurative Positions of an Ocean Counter‐Politics
ABSTRACT This paper takes up recent calls to work ‘for and against climate capitalism’ to foreground the possibility of strategic engagements within capitalist structures that could destabilise its long‐standing exploitative dynamics. In doing so, it locates prefigurative positions of an ocean counter‐politics generated through novel blue financial ...
Carlo Ceglia
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Learning not to help in Nanjing and London–Cultural elaboration of empathy in childhood
Abstract Helping is one of the key features of human sociality. The ethnographic record is pervaded by accounts of people doing things with and for each other from an early age. Developmental psychology has shown that by the time children begin to walk and talk, they already display helpful behavior in many situations.
Anni Kajanus
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Abstract In India and Bangladesh cities, footpaths play a crucial role in enhancing the mobility of older adults. To age in place, the design and maintenance of footpaths become pivotal for older men to access services, opportunities and goods in neighbourhoods and beyond.
Ajay Bailey +2 more
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In search of identity: Being a Rastafarian in Democratic Malawi [PDF]
Although the Rastafari movement continues to attract a growing number of people around the world, not much is known in relation to how they have managed to sustain their identity despite the persecution and discrimination that most encounter.
Luvuyo Ntombana, Stewart Maganga
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Accurate speaker identification is critical for forensic investigations and biometric authentication. This study introduces Lightweight squeeze‐and‐excitation network (LSE‐Net), a compact, robust deep learning architecture specifically tailored for speaker identification in challenging, noisy environments.
Atefe Pakzad +3 more
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Differential Attacks by Algebraic Solving on a Series of HE‐Friendly Stream Ciphers
In recent years, many symmetric encryption ciphers have been proposed for homomorphic encryption (HE) applications. Rasta and its variants Masta and Pasta have gradually become a self‐contained series of HE‐friendly stream ciphers. The feature of these ciphers is that a fresh affine layer is randomly generated for each encryption.
Xichao Hu +5 more
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ABSTRACT Missing pedigrees are a common problem in most populations. Animals with unknown ancestors are usually treated as founders; however, this can underestimate inbreeding, not properly account for different base populations, and bias breeding values.
Larissa Temp +7 more
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Cultura e identidad rastafari en Hol Box. [PDF]
Se hace un análisis de identidad Rastafari en HolBox, a partir de casos de estudio. Se contribuye a llenar un hueco existente en la investigación académica, debido a la falta de trabajos enfocados a la cultura Rastafari ...
Ramírez Rodríguez, José Enrique
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