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Dancing Ambiguity: Nora and the Politics of Cultural Nationalisation in Southern Thailand

Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Nora, a traditional dance‐drama from southern Thailand, through its designation as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (2021) and the Thai government's recognition of its performers as National Artists (2018, 2021). It situates these actions within Thailand's cultural nationalisation.
Goeun Kim
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Effect of planting density and harvesting date on yield and quality of <i>Artemisia argyi</i>. [PDF]

PeerJ
He H, Yang D, Zhang L, Zhang H, Wang C, Yao N, Liu Y, Li Z, Zhang H.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Ramadan Gambit: The Impact of Fasting on Cognitive Performance

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than 2 billion people participate annually in Ramadan fasting, making its potential effects on cognitive performance important for workplaces, education and high‐stakes decision‐making. We study these effects in tournament chess, an incentivised, real‐world cognitive task in which move quality can be evaluated objectively by a strong ...
Samuel Buckland, David Smerdon
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Impact of spring festival on pregnancy outcomes in patients undergoing first embryo transfer: a retrospective cohort study. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Yang Y, Hou Z, Qiu H, Chang T, Liu N, Liu D, Li Y, Zhao J, Zhang Q, Yao Z, Tian F, Yang T, Li Y.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Getting science to the citizen--'food addiction' at the British Science Festival as a case study of interactive public engagement with high profile scientific controversy. [PDF]

Obes Facts, 2013
Bird SP, Murphy M, Bake T, Albayrak O, Mercer JG.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Social Equity Through Women's Empowerment: Women's Participation in Local Politics, Budgeting and Decision‐Making in Bangladesh

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper explores the gender dimensions of social equity and social equity budgeting (SEB) by investigating women's inclusion in local politics, budgeting and decision‐making in Bangladesh. Quotas for women representatives are reserved at each successive level of local government in Bangladesh, and their active participation in local politics
Md Salah Uddin Rajib, Khandakar Shahadat, Pawan Adhikari, Ileana Steccolini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

IQOS-marketing a tobacco product in the UK. [PDF]

Tob Control
Braznell S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Who Is Accountable? How Citizens Attribute Success and Failure in Cross‐Sector Collaborations

Public Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cross‐sector collaborations bring together organizations with different values, missions, and goals to achieve shared outcomes. However, how accountability is attributed across sectors remains unclear, particularly given the potential influence of sector bias on citizen perceptions.
Angela L. Samuel, Mary K. Feeney, Jurgen Willems   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing animal welfare impacts of cosmetic manipulations in dromedary camels: insights from oxidative and inflammatory biomarkers. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Tharwat M, Almundarij TI, Barakat H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense

Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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