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Fiji media regulation: Emerging from ‘worst of times’ to ‘best of times’?

open access: diamondPacific Journalism Review, 2015
A tragic result of the repressive media environment in Fiji has been a huge brain drain within the industry. Many of the best and experienced media workers have left or been forced out. In fact, Australia and New Zealand have benefitted by the migration of some of Fiji’s senior media workers from as far back as 1987, the year of the first two military ...
Ricardo Morris
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Times of sand: Sedimentary history and archaeology at the Sigatoka Dunes, Fiji [PDF]

open access: bronzeGeoarchaeology, 2006
The orthodox archaeological sequence at the Sigatoka Dunes site (VL 16/1) in Fiji proposes three phases of occupation spanning Fijian prehistory, each associated with a period of dune stability. It has been taken as the standard model of Fijian prehistory for more than 30 years.
Atholl Anderson   +7 more
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Compte rendu de Ma‘afu, prince of Tonga, chief of Fiji. The life and times of Fiji’s first Tui Lau, de John Spurway [PDF]

open access: hybridJournal de la société des océanistes, 2015
Dans une esquisse d’« histoire contrefactuelle » (genre deja explore par Pascal avec le nez de Cleopâtre), un blogueur tongien d’ascendance fidjienne se demandait recemment « ce qui serait advenu si Ma‘afu » (vers 1825-1881) « avait tomber les chefs de Fidji » (Langi 2010), pour imposer a l’archipel le meme regime monarchique qu’a Tonga, le preservant ...
Gilles Bounoure
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Regional travel times of P and S seismic waves between Fiji and New Zealand [PDF]

open access: bronzeNew Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 1971
Abstract Three years' observations of Tonga‐Fiji‐Kermadec earthquakes at stations in New Zealand have been analysed by the statistical techniques applied to Herrin's “1968 Seismological Tables for P Phases”, to yield smoothed regional travel times for P
M. J. Randall
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Interactions between timing and transmissibility explain diverse flavivirus dynamics in Fiji [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
AbstractZika virus (ZIKV) has caused large, brief outbreaks in isolated populations, however ZIKV can also persist at low levels over multiple years. The reasons for these diverse transmission dynamics remain poorly understood. In Fiji, which has experienced multiple large single-season dengue epidemics, there was evidence of multi-year transmission of
Henderson, AD   +18 more
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Time-discrete SIR model for COVID-19 in Fiji

open access: yesEpidemiology and Infection, 2022
Abstract Using the data provided by Fiji's ministry of health and medical services, we apply an implicit time-discrete SIR (susceptible people–infectious people–removed people) model that tracks the transmission and recovering rate at time, t to predict the trend of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Fiji.
Rishal Amar Singh   +2 more
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Unique Opportunities of Island States to Transition to a Low-Carbon Mobility System [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Small islands developing states (SIDS) contribute minuscule proportions to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and energy consumption, but are highly exposed to climate change impacts, in particular to extreme weather events and sea-level rise. However,
Blechinger, Philipp   +2 more
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Postcolonial control of Fiji soccer and the return of subjugated knowledges: From the 1970s to the 2010s

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
The primary aim of this article is to use Foucault's idea of subjugated knowledges to search out areas and viewpoints within Fiji soccer which are suppressed by the governing authorities.
Kieran E. James   +2 more
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Practise what you preach

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 1997
When the Senate sat for 20 minutes yesterday it cost taxpayers $2400. In those 20 minutes senators said a prayer, adopted the minutes of thier sitting and heard the Senator Filipe Bole move the reading five Bills.
The Fiji Times
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Time and the other time: Trajectories of Fiji time [PDF]

open access: yesHistory and Anthropology, 2018
This article looks into the valuation of time in Fiji with particular emphasis on ‘Fiji time’, an idiom typically employed in reference to unpunctuality or relaxing.
openaire   +2 more sources

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