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Oriental Studies, 2020 Introduction. Ursa Major is the constellation most venerated by Mongolic peoples. Goals. The article seeks to analyze related beliefs traced in folklore and collected field data, reveal key mythological characteristics, and cast light upon diachronous ...
Elza P. Bakaeva
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PASTA OR PARADIGM: THE PLACE OF ITALIAN-AMERICAN WOMEN IN POPULAR FILM [PDF]
, 1979 The year is 1930, the film is Little Caesar, and Hollywood begins its long and often irresponsible tradition of portraying the Italian-American male as gangster, thug, sociopath.
Golden, Daniel
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Between Tradition and Modernity: Dynamics of Krobo Marriage Rites in the Eastern Region of Ghana
Journal of Contemporary Rituals and TraditionsPurpose of the Study: This research delves into the dynamic evolution of marriage rites within the Krobo community in Eastern Ghana, focusing on the 'la-pomi' and 'fia' ceremonies.
Elizabeth Anorkor Abbey, Nadir A. Nasidi
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Securing urban land for housing among low‐income earners in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Case study of workers’ co‐operative society, Enugu, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2011 Co‐operative societies across the world have age‐old tradition of assisting members gain easy access to vital resources and services through collective efforts.
Ibem, Eziyi O., Odum, Chinwuba O.
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Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.Abstract This technical note describes using knotless femoral fixation for medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction for skeletally immature patients. Using a knotless anchor for epiphyseal femoral fixation in the skeletally immature decreases the risk of irritable interference screw fixation and optimizes graft contact with host bone.
Henry B. Ellis +6 more
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Mathematics, Love, and Tattoos
, 2012 Reflections on the film "Rites of Love and Math" (directed by Reine Graves and the author) and its "formula of love".Comment: 10 pages. Contribution to the Proceedings of the annual Symposium "Matematica e Cultura" in Venice (Italy), where the film was
Frenkel, Edward
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Exploring new avenues: Psychedelic‐assisted therapy for young people
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Rates of mental illness in young people are increasing, whereas the development of novel mental health treatments has not significantly progressed. Psychedelic‐assisted therapy, using substances such as psilocybin and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), has shown potential in the treatment of mental illnesses in the adult population, including ...
Ioanna Artemis Vamvakopoulou +3 more
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, 2017 Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. - Simone Weil Civil Rites is a cine-poem, taking as a starting point Martin Luther King’s 1967 speech, given on receipt of his honorary doctorate from the University of Newcastle.
Zimmerman, Andrea Luka
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