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Wild Animal Suffering Is Not Intractable: A Precautionary Approach to Compassionate Intervention
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Wild animals suffer due to human activity, yet natural factors contribute far more significantly to their suffering. In light of this, some propose that we have a pro tanto obligation to intervene in ecosystems to improve wild animal welfare.
Tristan Katz
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Musical Thanatos: The Theme of Death in Vladimir Martynov’s and Alexander Bakshi’s Music
Russian MusicologyThe article examines the interpretation of death and dying in the music of contemporary Russian composers Vladimir Martynov and Alexander Bakshi. The relevance of the indicated subject is stipulated by the fact of the musicians turning to the most ...
Olga B. Elkan
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Incomplete Objects and Unfulfilled Desire: Hubert Selby Jr.’s Requiem for a Dream
Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies, 2019 Sara Goldfarb and her son Harry, two central characters in Hubert Selby Jr.’s Requiem for a Dream, are both addicts. The objects of their desire, a television set and a bag of drugs, are of particular significance because they cannot be enjoyed without a
Łukasz Muniowski
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Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
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Réquiem de Antonio Tabucci e Alain Tanner: uma viagem pelo imaginário português
Revista do GEL, 2014 0 filme Réquiem: um encontro com Fernando Pessoa, do diretor suíço Alain Tanner, é uma adaptação da obra do escritor italiano Antonio Tabucchi, Réquiem: an allucination (Réquiem: uma alucinação).
Patricia Peterke
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Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper examines the relationship between policy capacity and policy effectiveness in decentralized governance setups. It challenges the conventional view that policy functions should only be decentralized when requisite capacities already exist at lower levels of government. Instead, the paper proposes that capacity can follow function ‐ as
Kidjie Ian Saguin, M. Ramesh
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Confessione e congedo nel Requiem für Mignon
Gli Spazi della Musica, 2012 Nel 1849, anno di sperimentazioni e di creatività intensa, Schumann estrapola un passo dagli Anni di apprendistato di Wilhelm Meister per ricavarne il Requiem für Mignon, singolare opera in cui l’imponenza corale si alterna al camerismo, la teatralità a ...
Elisabetta Fava
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, 2011 Fractionally charged massive particles (FCHAMPs) appear in extensions of the standard model, especially those with superstring constructions. The lightest FCHAMP would be absolutely stable and any produced during the early evolution of the Universe would
Gary Steigman +2 more
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USAID's Locally‐Led Development Agenda: Open Government and Independent Monitoring
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT USAID's ambitious localization agenda between 2021–2024—suspended in early 2025—aimed to provide more funding for local organizations, strengthen local systems, and co‐create with local communities. This study uses pre‐2025 open government data to identify continuity and change during USAID’s localization push.
Jeffrey Hallock +2 more
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