Aloneness and the terms of detachment in West African migration
In this article, I examine practices of social detachment among West African migrants in urban Ghana. Faced with pressures arising from expectations of reciprocity, especially from kin back home, some migrants exert considerable efforts to break, if temporarily, with relations of mutual recognition and support, entering what I term migratory aloneness.
Michael Stasik
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Sooting Tendency of a Series of Kerosene Surrogates and Blends Containing Various Additives Considered as Sustainable Alternative Fuels. [PDF]
Rainville C+4 more
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Self-Cleaning Ag-TiO<sub>2</sub> Heterojunction Grafted on a 3D-Printed Metal Substrate: Photocatalytic Degradation of Rhodamine B and Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopic Monitoring of Kinetics. [PDF]
Malik U+5 more
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Dreaming Ubuntu: Jungian Studies, Forgiveness, and Jung’s Recalcitrant Fourth
Abstract Jung’s recalcitrant fourth comes in from a place of opposition, demanding that what has been neglected be considered. It is in the spirit of the fourth that the author examines the use of Ubuntu in Jungian literature, cautioning against a decontextualized appropriation of the notion that overlooks its diverse interpretations and usages ...
Barbara Cerminara
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Laser-Powered Homogeneous Pyrolysis (LPHP) of Lignin Dispersed into Gas Phase. [PDF]
Barekati-Goudarzi M+4 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To assess foetal circulating free foetal haemoglobin (fHbF) levels and heme defences, correlated to foetal circulatory biometry and foetal sex in severe early‐onset foetal growth restriction (FGR). Design, Setting and Population A prospective study severe early‐onset foetal growth restriction pregnancies with close clinical ...
Adam Brook+17 more
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Efficient Purification of Auto-Exhaust Soot Particles Using Hexagonal Fe2O3 Nanosheets Decorated with Non-Noble Metals (Ni). [PDF]
Guo H+5 more
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Abstract Environmental protection and tax policies are part of the crucial pillars and the evolving aspects of environmental sustainability drive. These policies are increasingly employed to counter the 21st century's global climate problem alongside providing economic relief for the implementing economies.
Saffet Akdag+2 more
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Recycling Motorcycle Exhaust Soot into Fluorescent Graphene Oxide Quantum Dots for Sensing Ferrocyanide Ions and Bioimaging Cells: A Method for Waste Utilization. [PDF]
Das C+9 more
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