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Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The European Union's proposed Space Law aims to establish a unified approach for sustainable space activities across the EU. While the EU's satellite constellations contribute to sustainability efforts, they can also have negative environmental impacts.
Elena Cirkovic, Vitali Braun
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Spectacle and Spy Stories: The 1954 Royal Commission on Espionage
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Menzies government's 1954 royal commission, established to investigate Soviet espionage in Australia, is well known as the backdrop to the Labor Party split. It saw opposition leader H.V. Evatt's demise and ushered in an almost 20‐year period of Liberal Party governance.
Ebony Nilsson
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Police department design, political pressure, and racial inequality in arrests
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract This paper theorizes a source of bias in discretionary arrests: strategic limits on police officer learning. Officers have a variety of tactics at their disposal besides arrest that they use for less serious offenses when they judge the underlying behavior to be less severe. In departments led by a chief with special expertise in crime control,
Andrew J. McCall
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Materials Research ExpressAs a low-alloy high-strength steel, D406A steel functions as a crucial structural material for solid rocket motor casings. With the rapid advancement in solid rocket motor technology, conventional quenching and tempering (Q&T) heat-treated D406A steel ...
Weijia Ran +5 more
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Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since the mid‐2010s, Thai public discourse has villainised upland maize cultivation in northern Thailand for deforestation and environmental degradation through the popular imagery of bald mountains. The attention has prompted a new wave of land‐use interventions urging upland smallholders to replace maize with trees and perennials.
Pin Pravalprukskul +2 more
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Numerical simulation of cook-off characteristics for AP/HTPB
Defence Technology, 2018 The present study is devoted to researching the thermal security problems of large-scale solid rocket motor with Ammonium perchlorate/Hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (AP/HTPB). A two-dimensional axisymmetric model for the cook-off of solid rocket motor
Qing Ye, Yong-gang Yu
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract The 1430s were characterized by extreme weather conditions, food and fodder shortages, and high mortalities among animals and humans, although the severity of events and their consequences in England have received limited attention. The economic downturn and the depressed customary land market in this decade marked the beginning of the Great ...
Mark Bailey
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Chemically Collapsible Mandrel for Solid Rocket Motor Processing
Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management, 2015 Composite propellant mainly consists of two parts, binder matrix (prepolymer, plasticizer, cross linker, antioxidant and curative etc.) and solid ingredients (oxidizer, metal fuel, burn rate modifier, combustion stabilizer etc.).
Abhijit Dey +3 more
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Compassion in Practice: A Realist Review of Mentorship as a Catalyst for Healthy Workplaces
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To examine the contexts and mechanisms that enable compassionate mentorship in healthcare, in order to generate evidence‐informed insights for fostering healthier, more sustainable work environments. Design A rapid realist review. Data Sources Systematic searches were conducted in Ovid MEDLINE (1946–December 2024), Embase (1974–December ...
Marissa Bird +5 more
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AerospaceBased on a pre-constructed simplified chemical reaction mechanism for afterburning in exhaust plumes, this study integrates a gas–solid two-phase combustion flow model with numerical radiative transfer calculations to systematically explore the ...
Moding Peng +4 more
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