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Notes from the rotten West, reports from the backward East

2012
The Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States featured the media as one of the most carefully calibrated weapons. Acrimonious editorials, venomous cartoons, and scathing reports on each side proclaimed that it held the key to universal happiness and castigated the rival’s ideology. This dissertation explores the contribution of Soviet and
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The East Asian Escape from Economic Backwardness: Retrospect and Prospect

2006
This chapter is concerned with state policies and institutional arrangements that have figured prominently in the recent East Asian ‘economic miracle’, and assesses the significance of the financial crisis that overtook the newly industrializing countries (NICs) at the end of the 1990s. It employs a historical perspective within which to view the rapid
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Neither Left nor Right but Backwards: The Failure of Centrist Parties in Israel and their Relationship to the Multiparty SystemKevjn Lim is a delegate of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), based in the Middle East/Africa.

Israel Affairs, 2009
Students of Israeli politics will observe that, against the backdrop of perpetual siege, the complexity and intensity of fault lines undercutting the nation of six million have become axiomatic—Jew...
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Atmospheric aerosol characterization at Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica and identifying source regions using backward trajectory modelling

Atmospheric composition plays an important role in present and near-future climate change. Airborne particles exert direct and indirect radiative impacts and can serve as cloud condensation and ice nuclei, having therefore a strong influence on cloud formation and precipitation. Furthermore, a detailed understanding of present-day atmospheric transport
Alexander Mangold, Karen De Causmaecker, Quentin Laffineur, Preben Van Overmeiren, Charlotte Deramaix, Christophe Walgraeve, Nadine Mattielli, Andy Delcloo   +7 more
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Progressive politics in the Middle East and North Africa: analysing the notions of modernity and backwardness through context

This chapter aims to discuss the notion of progressive politics in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by taking the Arab Uprisings and the decade after as a paradigmatic timeframe to analyse the multiple meanings and uses of the term ‘progressive’, as well as the political processes around it. It is divided into three sections.
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Backward evaluation in peer assessment: A scoping review

Computers and Education, 2021
Kamila Misiejuk, Barbara Wasson
exaly  

High Gain Backward Scanning Substrate Integrated Waveguide Leaky Wave Antenna

IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2021
Muhammad Zaka Ali, Qasim Umar Khan
exaly  

Colorectal Cancer: 2 Steps Backward

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2009
Mary Desmond Pinkowish
exaly  

Development and backwardness: the social origins of East European politics

2015
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Atmospheric transport of water-soluble ions (NO3−, NH4+ and nss-SO42−) to the southern East Sea (Sea of Japan)

Science of the Total Environment, 2010
Byung Cheol Cho, Chang－Bok Lee
exaly