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A secretagogin locus of the mammalian hypothalamus controls stress hormone release
This work was supported by the Swedish Research Council (T.Ha., T.Hö.), Hjärnfonden (T.Ha.), the Petrus and Augusta Hedlunds Foundation (T.Ha., T.Hö.), the Novo Nordisk Foundation (T.Ha., T.Hö.), Karolinska Institutet (T.Hö.), the Medical University of ...
Marc Landry +47 more
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Challenging the ‘S’ of Mayoral Strategic Authorities: Standardisation over Strategy?
Abstract The Labour government's English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) represents the most ambitious attempt yet to embed devolution and ‘empower communities’ across England, completing the map of devolution under mayoral strategic authorities.
Nicholas P. Sweeney
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Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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This article investigates companionate processes of self‐making in a religious community of Catholic nuns in eastern Indonesia. I argue that the sociality of the convent establishes a unique context for understanding the effects of one's company on processes of self‐becoming.
Meghan Rose Donnelly
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This study explores the integration of nursing within higher education curricula, using a case study from a South African University of Technology. It investigates how academic staff across faculties conceptualise, plan for, and embed numeracy in their ...
Oluwatoyin Ayodele Ajani +1 more
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Reproducible Geocomputation: an open or shut case? GeoComputation 2019
This submission tackles the issue of reusability and replication of experiments and other forms of spatial analysis from the perspective of eScience or eResearch—a community that has been deliberately grappling with this issue for many years—and applies ...
Mark Gahegan (1171779)
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1
Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
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Position Before Submission: Grappling with Gender and Hypermasculinity in Mixed Martial Arts
Thesis (Master's)--University of Washington, 2017-08The intent of this thesis is to explore existing gender norms in mixed martial arts cultures. Masculinity is particularly valorized in sport, creating tension for female athletes who are forced to ...
CHOI, COURTNEY CARTER, Choi, Courtney C.
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This chapter explores the experiences of women in two ‘hard’ forms of martial arts — Muay Thai and mixed martial arts (MMA). Muay Thai, also referred to as ‘Thai boxing’, is a ‘standing striking style where practitioners utilise their fists, shins, knees
Mierzwinski, Mark +3 more
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