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“They Speak Our Language!”: A Kinship Anthropology of Policing and Oversight in Kenya
ABSTRACT This article introduces a kinship anthropology of policing framework to analyze the complexities and contestedness of police reform trajectories. Kinship is approached in a processual sense, made through practices and performances, and I contend that police officers act as a kin‐like group who engage in kinning.
Tessa Diphoorn
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Étude des symboles nationaux héraldiques à l' exemple des Serbes et des Croates [PDF]
(francuski) Toutes les nations et tous les états ont leurs propres symboles nationaux. Les armoiries contiennent des signes qui symbolisent l' identité nationale des peuples et de l' état.
Atlagić Marko P.
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A poésie numérique un objet d'essai triadique
Dans cette ambiance nous observons, dans les dernières années, qu’il n’y a pas de collision de codes. Nous voyons leur mouvement d’expansion – l’écriture en expansion. La sémiotique de C. S. Peirce (1977), en l’acceptant comme une triade, qui part vers
Wilton Azevedo
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Increasing Returns in a Standard Tax Competition Model [PDF]
The standard tax competition literature predicts a race to the bottom in capital tax rates as capital mobility increases. Recently, the very different modeling framework of the new economic geography literature has produced the contrasting result that ...
Signe Krogstrup
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Two Uummarmiutun modals – including a brief comparison with Utkuhikšalingmiutut cognates [PDF]
The paper is concerned with the meaning of two modal postbases in Uummarmiutun, hungnaq ‘probably’ and ȓukȓau ‘should’. Uummarmiutun is an Inuktut dialect spoken in the Western Arctic.
Berthelin, Signe Rix
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Abstract In the Inner Niger Delta, socio‐spatial transformations have profoundly reshaped relationships between communities and natural resources, intensifying tensions around access and management. In this context, local conventions (LCs) have emerged as essential instruments of social and environmental regulation in response to resource degradation ...
Baba Ba +2 more
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Both the inadequacy of Saussure’s theory and the insufficiency of Peirce’s theory as an interpretative approach to the study of the multimedia sign argue for a reconsideration of a more explicit semiotic explanation of websites.
Alina-Elena Romascu
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What do Theories of Tax Competition Predict for Capital Taxes in EU Countries? A Review of the Tax Competition Literature [PDF]
The paper reviews the theoretical literature on capital tax competition relevant for capital taxation in the European Union. The basic tax competition model a la Zodrow and Mierzkowski (1986) is presented, and the arguments of the literature are ...
Signe Krogstrup
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Hunger Doesn't Take a Vacation: Summer Nutrition Status Report [PDF]
This report measures the reach of the Summer Nutrition Programs in July 2015, nationally and in each state. This report is based on a variety of metrics and it examines the impact of trends and policies on program participation.First, the report looks at
Clarissa Hayes +3 more
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"Tripod Sign" or "Amoss's Sign" is a sign of meningeal irritation. Although useful in diagnosing meningitis, it is not pathognomic and may be seen in a variety of clinical conditions. Infants < 1 year of age and immunocompromised individuals may not demonstrate signs of meningeal irritation.
Suvarna, J. C., Keskar, V. S.
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