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Judean Pillar Figurines and Ethnic Identity in the Shadow of Assyria [PDF]
, 2012 An examination of Judean Pillar Figurines in relation to cultural discourse and identity construction in the late Iron-Age ...
Ian Wilson
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The impacts of biological invasions
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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[Review of] Clyde Holler. Black Elk\u27s Religion: The Sun Dance and Lakota Catholicism [PDF]
, 1997 Few, if any, American Indian individuals are more widely known in the United States than the Lakota holy man, Black Elk (1863-1950). His story, particularly as presented by John Neihardt in Black Elk Speaks, has been required reading for legions of ...
Gradwohl, David M.
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Symbolic or Substantive Action: Intent, Effort, and Results
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many firms have made ambitious climate pledges since the Paris Agreement of 2015. These pledges may be symbolic or substantive, but the literature is fragmented in defining these two terms. We propose a conceptual framework with three frames to delineate symbolic from substantive action: Intent—underlying motivations for engaging in climate ...
Vincent Xinyi Gu +1 more
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Sun temple of Nyuserre in Abu Ghurab: Report of the 2017 season [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2018 The article presents the results of the 2017 archaeological season in the sun temple of Nyuserre in Abu Ghurab. The works especially focused on three areas, namely the central obelisk, the alabaster altar, and the accumulation of limestone blocks in the ...
Massimiliano Nuzzolo +7 more
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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2015 This piece discusses the first stages of research, conducted with the aid of metric analysis, on the ancient Slavic site of Pohansko near the city of Břeclav in the south-east region of the Czech Republic.
Jiří Macháček, Andrej Pleterski
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Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Cedar Façade Flame Spread With Respect to Sidewall
Fire and Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In response to growing energy conservation and carbon neutrality efforts, façade systems incorporating wooden materials have attracted increasing attention, which in turn raises concerns about their combustibility. This study presents a combined experimental and numerical investigation of flame spread along cedar façades.
Xukun Sun +6 more
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Un himno órfico al Sol (OF 538-545) en Macrobio
AitiaMacrobius quotes several verses from a poem in honour of the Sun, which he attributes to Orpheus and which, at least in one part, refers to a ceremony about the dressing of an image, corresponding to ancient news about a work attributed to the Thracian ...
Alberto Bernabé Pajares
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Predictive model linking super-rotation, magnetospheric generation and atmospheric heating
Open Astronomy, 2020 This work applies a previously suggested model of gravitational field propagation to various planetary bodies within the solar system. Primarily the goal has been to critically test the validity of this model by identifying observations which are in ...
Merrison Jonathan Peter
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"Res sane mira": Orthodox Saints and Relics Described by Protestant Pastor John Herbinius (1675) [PDF]
, 2018 John Herbinius (1633–1679) was a well-known Lutheran theologian and writer. Living for a long time on the territory of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, he wrote a description of the religious caves of Kyiv, which was published in 1675 in Jena.
Sinkevych, Nataliia
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