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Sins of the Daughter

open access: yes, 2007
Sins of the Daughter is a poetic exploration of one woman's journey through a gendered world. Broken into four distinct sections ("Circling the Slaughterhouse," "Circumference," "Sins of the Daughter," and "Magnetic Resonance"), the collection uses ...
McCrery, Ennis McNeer
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
wiley   +1 more source

The 7 Deadly Sins of Speaking

open access: yes, 2016
1. Explain two deadly speaking sins that can doom a presentation. 2.
Pagana, Kathy, PhD, RN
core   +1 more source

Deadly Sins and Saving Virtues [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Reviewed Book: Capps, Donald. Deadly Sins and Saving Virtues.
VanKatwyk, Peter L.
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Validation of the Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score: A Retrospective Analysis

open access: yesGlobal Spine Journal, 2015
Introduction With improved survival rates of cancer patients, the incidence of spinal metastases is increasing. Spinal metastases increase the risk for pathological fractures that subsequently increase the risk of spinal instability, spinal cord ...
Anne Versteeg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Family Affair: War, Agency and Female Epistolary Networks in Renaissance Italy

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on the largely unexplored epistolary archive of dozens of women who were born or married into military families in northern Italy around the time of the first phase of the Italian Wars (1494–1530). Building on recent work on early modern agency, patriarchy, networks and emotional communities, the article reconstructs and ...
Stephen Bowd
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the Strategy of Motion Constraint-Aided ZUPT for the SINS Positioning System of a Shearer

open access: yesMicromachines, 2017
The accurate measurement of position and orientation for shearers is a key technology in realizing an automated, fully-mechanized, coal mining face. Since Global Positioning System (GPS) signal cannot arrive at the coal mine underground, wireless sensor ...
Hai Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Not universally sinful: Cultural aspects of memory sins.

open access: yesJournal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, 2022
Annelies Vredeveldt, Gabi de Bruïne
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“Lovelies on Wheels”: The Politics of Miss Wheelchair America, 1972–1977

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Miss Wheelchair America pageant in the 1970s as a cultural and political space that produced a specific message about the intersections of womanhood, disability, and citizenship. The pageant elevated contestants who performed normative femininity, beauty, heterosexuality, and whiteness, while narratively framing ...
Moira Armstrong
wiley   +1 more source

School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
wiley   +1 more source

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