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This study investigates the species composition and distribution of gallinaceous birds (Galliformes) in the south of eastern Europe, specifically within the territory of present‐day Ukraine, during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene. The research is based on the comprehensive revision of skeletal remains found at archaeological sites.
Leonid Gorobets +3 more
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ABSTRACT Motivational framing—such as reward and punishment—critically shapes performance under pressure, yet the underlying neurocognitive and autonomic mechanisms remain unclear. Guided by the cognitive–affective–motor (CAM) model and psychomotor efficiency theory (PET), this study examined how motivational context modulates brain–body dynamics ...
Ming‐Yang Cheng +6 more
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The use of Diathermic Syncope® for stunning cattle
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the use of Diathermic Syncope® (DTS) for stunning cattle. A dossier was provided by the applicant as the basis for an assessment of the extent to which the method is able to provide a level of animal welfare at least equivalent to that ensured by ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW) +22 more
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Bear management changes management actions according to the horizontal axis of the population size and the vertical axis of the number of nuisance bears. Aiming for the target population size of Ntar, Actions I and II protect the bears, and Action IV reduces the population.
Hiroyuki Matsuda +5 more
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The Unexpected Actor? Civil‐Military Relations and Regulatory Agency Control in Brazil
ABSTRACT Democratic backsliding around the world has sparked debate about its impact on public administration and governance. This article explores a growing yet less visible phenomenon threatening democracy. It examines the influence exerted by authoritarian populists over autonomous regulatory agencies through militarized patronage, that is, the ...
Bruno Queiroz Cunha +2 more
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Do Gun Buybacks Save Lives? Evidence from Panel Data [PDF]
In 1997, Australia implemented a gun buyback program that reduced the stock of firearms by around one-fifth. Using differences across states in the number of firearms withdrawn, we test whether the reduction in firearms availability affected firearm ...
Leigh, Andrew, Neill, Christine
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Abstract This study aimed to identify geographical distribution patterns of the giant short‐tailed river stingray Potamotrygon brachyura and the motoro stingray Potamotrygon motoro in the Uruguay River basin. Data on presence/absence of stingrays were based on fishers' knowledge accessed by interviews through expeditions in Brazil, Argentina and ...
Danilo Araujo Soares Pereira +2 more
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This scoping review maps EEG studies of temporal anticipation in coincidence anticipation timing (CAT) tasks. Eleven studies were identified, revealing high methodological variability. We provide practical recommendations to standardize CAT task design and EEG procedures, aiming to improve reproducibility and support future research in this emerging ...
André Felipe dos Santos +3 more
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Shots Across No Man\u27s Land: A Response to Handgun Control, Inc.\u27s, Richard Aborn [PDF]
In response to Richard Aborn\u27s article The Battle Over the Brady Bill and the Future of Gun Control Advocacy, Johnson argues that Aborn\u27s bad gun formula trivializes the Second Amendment, ignores issues vital to the gun control debate, and ...
Johnson, Nicholas J.
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A Hybrid Lifecycle Net Worth Optimization Model
ABSTRACT Financial advice is fragmented and not living up to its potential. Despite 75+ years of coexistence, the lifecycle models stemming from Ramsey (1926), Fisher (1930), Modigliani and Brumberg (1954), Friedman (1957), Modigliani (1966), Samuelson (1969), Merton (1969, 1971, 1992), as well as others, and the single‐period optimization models of de
Paul D. Kaplan, Thomas M. Idzorek
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