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Recent years have seen landmark progress in our understanding of early Homo sapiens occupation of Europe, owing to new excavations and the application of new analytical methods. Research on British sites, however, continues to lag. This is because of limitations inherent in existing cave collections, and limited options for new fieldwork at known sites.
Robert Dinnis
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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Outcomes and Efficacy of the Bristow-Latarjet Technique in Shoulder Instability: A Case Series
Objective: The glenohumeral joint is the most mobile in the human body because of its structural anatomy. This mobility renders the joint susceptible to dislocation, most commonly anterior dislocation.
Kareem KArrar
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Quid Pro Quo? Private Information Flows in Shareholder Activism: Evidence from Mutual Fund Families
ABSTRACT This paper hypothesizes that information flows from target firms to large shareholders during activist campaigns and that these flows have governance consequences. Focusing on actively managed mutual fund families, we find that informed trading by large‐holding fund families increases during activist campaigns relative to smaller‐holding fund ...
EUNJEE KIM, HAI PHAM
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Ecological and social factors lead to variation in parental care between sexes in a burying beetle
We experimentally investigated the effects of ecological (resource availability and interspecific competition) and social factors (intraspecific competition) on parental care and reproductive success in the burying beetle Nicrophorus vespilloides. Our results showed that males and females adjust their parental care based on resource availability and ...
Donghui Ma, Long Ma, Jan Komdeur
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119, [1] p. ; 14 cm. (18mo)Half-title: The life of Mrs. Rowe.Attributed to Theophilus Rowe in the Dictionary of national biography. First published with: Rowe, Elizabeth. The miscellaneous works in prose and verse ... London, 1739.Incorrectly dated 1748
Rowe, Theophilus.
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