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Careers and Canvases: The Rise of the Market for Modern Art in the Nineteenth Century [PDF]
This paper reexamines the process by which a market for a new product modern painting emerged in Paris in the nineteenth century. Contrary to the accepted account, in which the monopoly of the official Salon was replaced by a competitive market operated ...
David W. Galenson, Robert Jensen
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although there is a burgeoning scholarship on the Venezuelan migration crisis, few of these studies critically engage with diaspora thought. This article draws on Ipek Demir's conceptualisation of diaspora as translation to explore the analytical purchase of the concept for understanding Venezuelan displacement.
Francisco Llinas Casas
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International Journal of Occupational and Environment SafetyHairdressers are exposed to awkward posture, prolonged standing, long working hours and chemical hazards capable of causing adverse health effects. The present study aimed to evaluate hairdressers' safety and health risks. The study adopted a descriptive
Winnie Koskei +2 more
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Reconceptualizing Crisis: An Empirically Based Investigation
Sociological Inquiry, EarlyView.Crisis is predominantly characterized in terms of its detrimental consequences. Drawing on in‐depth semi‐structured interviews in Melbourne and Taipei, the article provides a critical and distinctive understanding of crisis. Crisis is conceptualized here as a disruptive prefiguring of new possibilities, both agentic and structural.
Xiaoying Qi
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The nexus of acolytes’ competencies and the knowledge-receiving firms’ performance
Knowledge Management & E-Learning: An International JournalIs organizational performance likely to improve when an organization employs acolytes (i.e., individuals with considerable experience of working with high-reputation industry leaders)?
Anjeela Khurram +2 more
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Immigrant Small Business Owners: A Significant and Growing Part of the Economy [PDF]
, 2012 Immigrant entrepreneurship is widely recognized as an important aspect of the economic role immigrants play. Surprisingly, until now, there has been relatively little basic information available about the number and characteristics of immigrant small ...
David Dyssegaard Kallick
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Developmental Psychobiology, Volume 68, Issue 2, March 2026.ABSTRACT Functional near‐infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a popular optical neuroimaging method; however, participants with Afro‐textured (i.e., dark, coarse, curly) hair are often excluded due to difficulty obtaining sensor–scalp contact. Grounded in lived experience and sociocultural literature, we aimed to develop and evaluate culturally responsive ...
Abria S. Simmons +3 more
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Another Four Women: AfroCubana Entrepreneurs as Womanist Praxis
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 1, March 2026.ABSTRACT This article is focused on four Black women entrepreneurs in Cuba's lucrative bed and breakfast home‐based tourism economy, asking: (1) what intersectional factors facilitated their entrepreneurial enterprises, (2) how they conceptualize success, and (3) how their narratives illuminate patterns involving gendered race in the country's ...
L. Kaifa Roland
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A STUDY ON JARGON USED BY TRANSSEXUAL IN BEAUTY SALON IN KEDIRI [PDF]
, 2007 Language community is a group of people who regard themselves as using the same language. A particular group of people may use particular vocabulary when they are interacting with each other. The particular language is usually called jargon.
SPARKLY, NINA
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Lipase‐Mediated Synthesis of Biodiesel Using Blended Alcohol in a Packed‐Bed Reactor System
Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, Volume 103, Issue 2, Page 123-128, February 2026.ABSTRACT The use of lipases in biodiesel production has gained attention as a more sustainable and efficient alternative to chemical catalysts, attributed to their operational reusability and minimal environmental impact. As an innovative approach in this study, a blended alcohol composed of 20 mol% methanol and 80 mol% 1‐butanol was employed as the ...
TingTing Zhao +3 more
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