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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 603-610, March 2026.‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
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Ricinus Communis: Nutritional Importance, Health Benefits, and Industrial Applications
eFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.The current paper summarizes the nutritional composition, phytochemistry, health benefits, safety studies, and applications of castor beans and their oil. Moreover, the diverse bioactive compounds, including saponins, emodins, terpenoids, anthraquinones, flavonoids, steroids, and alkaloids, exhibit therapeutic properties such as antioxidant, anticancer,
Hassan Raza +13 more
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“Lahesõjad” 3. eelkristlikul aastatuhandel. Sumeri ja Akkadi kuningate sõjaretked Pärsia lahe kanti 2700–2150 eKr [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2014 War has always constituted an important part of politics in the Middle East. Evidences of wars in southern Mesopotamia (Sumer and Akkad) and in the region of the Persian Gulf can be found in written sources that date back to the Early Dynastic Period (in
Vladimir Sazonov
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Coloration Technology, Volume 142, Issue 1, Page 156-169, February 2026.Abstract This study aims to optimise the dyeing process of cotton fabrics using Mexican cochineal (Dactylopius coccus Costa). The objective is to obtain purple hues through the design of experiments and by using multivariate analysis. Plackett–Burman experimental designs and the response surface method were used to systematically optimise the dyeing ...
Ernesto Olvera‐Quintanar +3 more
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Book-keeping in Mesopotamia in the Third and Second Millennium BC
Copernican Journal of Finance & Accounting, 2013 The recent, twentieth-century research on the history of the development of book-keeping indicates that it originated with the development of the Sumerian civilization in the third millennium BC. The necessity to control the property of the temple and of
Sławomir Sojak
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Three notes on Osip Mandelstam’s biography [PDF]
Литературный факт, 2019 The first note discusses biographies of the Sinani (1851–1941) and Monvizh-Montvid (1890s — 1941) family members. The second note discusses the “Social Revolutionary context” of the trip to a secret meeting in Rayvola described by Mandelstam.
Alexander Mets
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Dämonen als „Krankheitserreger“ in den sumerisch-akkadischen Beschwörungen des Muššu᾿u-Handbuches
Historia.scribere, 2019 This paper discusses the ancient Mesopotamian phenomenon of demons as „pathogens“, taking for example the so-called Muššu᾿u manual, which contains Sumerian as well as Akkadian incantations.
Manuela Perl
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Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, Volume 39, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Background Love is part of human experience, yet people with intellectual disabilities face numerous barriers to expressing and engaging in loving relationships. Few UK studies have investigated this topic in depth. Methods Eight databases were searched for articles published between 1998 and 2024.
Rachel Forrester‐Jones +2 more
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Unpublish Administrative Document of Hides from the Reign of Išbi-Erra, King of Isin
Dirāsāt fī al-tārīẖ wa-al-āṯārDuring our PhD research, we identified a distinct economic text among the corpus of texts assigned to us. As all the texts were of unknown origin, the researcher relied on an analysis of the text's formal features, cuneiform script, content, and ...
Aram Hassan
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AI Magazine, Volume 46, Issue 4, Winter 2025.Abstract Most recent writing about the directions for AI has focused on the potential risks of widespread use of AI and what we DO NOT want from AI. This has led to many, largely ignored, calls for a pause in research and deployment. This essay takes the view that there are too many factors in play to slow the deployment much and for long.
Robert B. Fisher
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