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Background Components of a Liquid Scintillation Counter in the 14C Window [PDF]
, 2007 G. Jönsson, Páll Theodórsson
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Abstract In Uganda, the ‘traditional’ wedding, wherein a groom brings money and gifts to his father‐in‐law's home, has long been understood as the ultimate demonstration of a man's social maturity. Yet masculine adulthood is becoming increasingly elusive as weddings become more difficult to afford.
Erin V. Moore, Nanna Schneidermann
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.The anthropology of possibility – and the phenomenological traditions it often draws on – has predominantly been oriented towards the future, the not‐yet. With an empirical point of departure in fieldwork among older Kyrgyz Muslims who become old in the absence of younger relatives and drawing on the critical phenomenology of Alia Al‐Saji, I explore ...
Maria Louw
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Study of the Multi Pixel Photon Counter for the ILC Scintillator-Strip Calorimeter [PDF]
, 2010 Yuji Sudo
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.What is offered by considering ageing, ethics, and intersectionality from a critical phenomenological perspective that draws upon critical race theory? Based upon an extended ethnography of African Americans raising children with illnesses and disabilities, I consider the Christmas trees that a grandmother lovingly decorated each year.
Cheryl Mattingly
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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Victorian Women and the Gendering of Mountaineering in the Alps
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores the gendered segregation of Victorian mountaineering, highlighting how societal norms sought to confine women to passive roles within the alpine landscape. As Elizabeth Le Blond declared, ‘there is no manlier sport in the world than mountaineering’, encapsulating the pervasive attitudes of the era.
William Bainbridge
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Study of scintillation counter consisting of a pure CsI crystal and APD [PDF]
, 2016 Denis Epifanov +5 more
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New Developments in Gas Detectors — The Multi-Grid High-Pressure Gas Proportional Scintillation Counter [PDF]
, 2016 A.F.V. Cortez +4 more
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Lord Chesterfield and Elizabeth du Bouchet: New Light on an Eighteenth‐Century Liaison
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Almost no trace has survived of the life of Elizabeth du Bouchet after she moved from The Hague to London and gave birth to Philip Stanhope, the illegitimate son of Philip Dormer Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, in 1732. Thirty‐three unpublished letters in the archive of the Chevening Estate, now at the Kent History and Library Centre ...
Richard Wendorf
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