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Patriotic Motherhood and the Iraq War [PDF]
, 2007 She plays a familiar character in our nation\u27s war stories and she has a warm place in our nation\u27s heart. She is the patriotic mother, a cultural symbol of bravery and sacrifice, stoicism and silence.
Garner, Ana C., Slattery, Karen L.
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Loss, persistence and reversal of phenotypic traits
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The irreversibility of complex trait loss has long been a tenet of evolutionary biology. However, this idea is increasingly at odds with the numerous documented exceptions across the Tree of Life. We synthesise this growing body of evidence across a diverse array of taxa and traits, exploring the evolutionary conditions that enable ...
Giobbe Forni +4 more
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Self-awareness of soldiers regarding risk factors for cardiovascular diseases
International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental HealthObjectives Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of death in Europe. There are more and more young people and middle-aged patients with obesity, unrecognized hypertension and metabolic abnormalities.
Magdalena Zawadzka +3 more
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The effectiveness of dialectical behavioral therapy on the reduction of self- injurious behaviors among soldiers with a history of self-injury [PDF]
فصلنامه ابن سینا, 2019 Background: Self-injurious behaviors are seen in young people and adolescents. The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of dialectical behavioral therapy on the reduction of self- injurious behaviors among soldiers with a history of ...
Ahad Mohamadi +2 more
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Prior Mental Fatigue Impairs Marksmanship Decision Performance
Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 Purpose: Mental fatigue has been shown to impair subsequent physical performance in continuous and discontinuous exercise. However, its influence on subsequent fine-motor performance in an applied setting (e.g., marksmanship for trained soldiers) is ...
James Head +7 more
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[Review of] William L. Burton. Melting Pot Soldiers: The Union\u27s Ethnic Regiments [PDF]
, 1994 The title is somewhat misleading if the reader is expecting the author, William L. Burton, to include all ethnic groups in this book. The book is about foreign born ethnic soldiers in the Union Army and excludes Native Americans and Black troops. In fact,
Patrick, Michael
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Heavy context dependence---decisions of underground soldiers
, 2015 An attempt is made to simulate the disclosure of underground soldiers in terms of theory of networks. The coupling mechanism between the network nodes is the possibility that a disclosed soldier is going to disclose also his acquaintances.
Krawczyk, M. J. +2 more
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart +3 more
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“When You’re A Long, Long Way From Home”: The Establishment of Canadian-Only Social Clubs for CEF Soldiers in London, 1915–1919 [PDF]
, 2012 This article examines the off–duty activities of Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) soldiers in Britain during the First World War. For many CEF soldiers abroad, Britain became their “home away from home,” with London serving as their main leave–time ...
Cozzi, Sarah
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EcoEnergy, EarlyView.Despite its potential, photocatalysis is limited by inefficient charge carrier separation and transport. This article reviews the mechanisms, characterization methods, and strategies for improvement, concluding with future challenges in the field. ABSTRACT Photocatalysis offers a promising solution to environmental and renewable energy issues. However,
Leqi Cheng +5 more
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