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The Portrayal of the "Shaman’s" Role in Funeral Portraits of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnameh [PDF]
نگرهGreat Ilkhanid Shahnameh’s drawings depict Mongolian rulers' aspirations, ideals, and desires as well as their way of life and culture. Such a depiction in connection with Turco-Mongolian culture is described in the obituaries of Esfandiar, Rostam and ...
Masoumeh Azarmdel, Mehdi Mohammadzadeh
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Charisma, Shamanism and Cults: The Construction of Evil [PDF]
, 2012 This is an unpublished article.
Lindholm, Charles
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Response of the West African Monsoon to the Madden–Julian Oscillation [PDF]
, 2009 Observations show that rainfall over West Africa is influenced by the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO). A number of mechanisms have been suggested: 1) forcing by equatorial waves; 2) enhanced monsoon moisture supply; and 3) increased African easterly wave
Lavender, Sally L., Matthews, Adrian J.
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Komunikasi Magis Dukun (Studi Fenomenologi Tentang Kompetensi Komunikasi Dukun)
Jurnal Aspikom, 2012 This study departs from the rampant phenomenon of people believe and go shaman. Shamans believed to have the ability and expertise to provide suggestions in the process of healing and helping people.
Ali Nurdin
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The effects of subacute exposure to a water-soluble cannabinol compound in male mice
Journal of Cannabis Research, 2022 Background Cannabinol (CBN) is one of the many cannabinoids present in Cannabis sativa and has been explored as a potential treatment for sleeplessness.
Melissa M. Bailey +4 more
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Tropical Malady: Film & the Question of the Uncanny Human-Animal
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2011 The acclaimed Thai film, Tropical Malady (2004), represents the tropics as a surreal place where conscious and unconscious are as inextricably entwined.
Barbara Creed
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Emic–Etic Perspectives on Southeast Asian Cultural Attitudes Surrounding Human Remains
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Community ethics and cultural attitudes vary across contexts in which professionals work with human remains. Southeast Asia is home to millions; thus, there are challenges when attempting to understand and articulate the diversity in cultures, ideologies, and ethics surrounding the dead.
Tatfeef Haque +19 more
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The Personalities of the Tory Steppe
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article is devoted to the people, who in early 1990-s rendered an invaluable help, not only with their knowledge as informants but also with their human emotional attitude to the members of an academic expedition who came from Moscow to study their ...
N. Zhukovskaya
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan +5 more
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Week 52 Influenza Forecast for the 2012-2013 U.S. Season [PDF]
, 2013 This document is another installment in a series of near real-time weekly influenza forecasts made during the 2012-2013 influenza season. Here we present some of the results of forecasts initiated following assimilation of observations for Week 52 (i.e ...
Karspeck, Alicia +2 more
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