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Outsmarting sanctions

American Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2012 the UN Security Council and the European Union bolstered US economic sanctions on Iran, disembedding the country's economy from financial markets. Since then, the sanctions have radically devalued Iran's currency, leading Iranians to seek a viable standard of value elsewhere. They have done so through ghachagh (fugitive) configurations
Emrah Yıldız
wiley   +1 more source

Validation and determining an optimal cut-off score of the Infant Behavior Checklist for autism spectrum disorder. [PDF]

PCN Rep
Takeda T, Osada H, Tsuji Y, Kurita H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Lithic analysis in African archaeology: Advances and key themes

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Stone artifacts (lithics) preserve for extended periods; thus they are key evidence for probing the evolution of human technological behaviors. Africa boasts the oldest record of stone artifacts, spanning 3.3 Ma, rare instances of ethnographic stone tool‐making, and stone tool archives from diverse ecological settings, making it an anchor for ...
Deborah I. Olszewski, Amanuel Beyin, Justin Pargeter   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Floristic diversity and assessment of the conservation status of Togo's plant species. [PDF]

PhytoKeys
Fousséni F, Maza-Esso BD, Wouyo A, Bilouktime B, Šinžar-Sekulić J, Kperkouma W, Komlan B, Koffi A.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

La guerre de Poutine en Ukraine provoquera-t-elle famine et révoltes en Afrique ? (Will Putin's Ukraine War Provoke Famine and Upheaval in Africa?)

, 2022
Kohnert D.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sourcing carnelian beads from the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kish, Iraq, 2450–2200 BCE: Stylistic, technological and geochemical approaches

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Trade between Mesopotamia and the Indus Civilization is studied through the analysis of Early Dynastic III Period (2600–2350 BCE) carnelian beads from the site of Kish, Iraq. Morphological and technological features of the beads are compared with beads from the Indus region.
J. Mark Kenoyer, Randall W. Law, Laure Dussubieux   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bilateral Common Carotid Artery Stenosis in Mice: A Model of Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion-Induced Vascular Cognitive Impairment. [PDF]

Bio Protoc
Kakae M, Kawashita A, Onogi H, Nakagawa T, Shirakawa H.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing Mobility Among Inferred Elites Interred in Crypts 1–3 on Kom H at Tungul (Old Dongola), Sudan

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As the capital of Makuria, Tungul was a major sociopolitical center within medieval Nubia, being the seat of a bishopric and a monastic community. During the excavation of the Kom H monastery, three burial crypts (Crypts 1–3) were uncovered.
Robert J. Stark, Artur Obłuski, Robert Mahler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching a Geography of Hope

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper reflects on the pedagogical possibilities of cultivating a ‘geography of hope’. ABSTRACT Amid intersecting global crises—war, genocide, the erosion of academic freedom and the deepening precaritisation of higher education—this paper reflects on the pedagogical possibilities of cultivating a ‘geography of hope’.
Mariasole Pepa
wiley   +1 more source

β3‐adrenoceptor agonism exerts lung protection in a rat model of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
The β3‐adrenoceptors agonist BRL37344 promotes lung maturation, preventing the progression of experimental bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Absract Background and Purpose Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) affects premature newborns, particularly those receiving supplemental oxygen therapy.
Alessandro Pini, Patrizia Nardini, Virginia Zizi, Marta Molino, Maura Calvani, Francesco Carrozzo, Rachele Amato, Daniele Guasti, Denise Biagini, Fabio di Francesco, Ludovico Silvestri, Alessandra Franceschini, Daniele Bani, Elisa Imbimbo, Luca Filippi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source