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John Lamont of Benmore: a Highland planter who died ‘in harness’ in Trinidad [PDF]
, 2018 This article traces the rise of John Lamont, a Highland planter in nineteenth-century Trinidad. The island was subsumed into the British Empire in 1802, the third wave of colonization in the British West Indies and just thirty-two years before slavery ...
Mullen, Stephen
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Yukichi Fukuzawa and the Making of the Modern World [PDF]
, 2002 My book The Making of the Modern World; Visions from the West and East was published by Palgrave in 2002. It discussed the work of two major writers who had dedicated their lives to trying to answer the riddle of how our modern world originated and what ...
Macfarlane, Alan
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On Social and Economic Spheres: An Observation of the “gantangan” Indonesian tradition\ud [PDF]
, 2012 Indonesian traditional villagers have a tradition for the sake of their own social and economic security named “nyumbang”. There are wide variations of the traditions across the archipelago, and we revisit an observation to one in Subang, West Java ...
Prasetyo, Yanu Endar, Situngkir, Hokky
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Modern State Emerging in the Middle East: From Historical Sociology Lenses [PDF]
دولتپژوهی, 2022 In the plethora of countries of the Middle East, the entity that nowadays is known as the modern state seriously is different from the primary pattern that has been shaped within more than three centuries in West Europe.
Mehdi Zibaei
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The Cryosphere, 2022 . Accurate glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA) modelling in the cryosphere is required for interpreting satellite, geophysical and geological records and for assessing the feedbacks of Earth deformation and sea-level change on marine ice-sheet grounding ...
J. Wan, N. Gomez, K. Latychev, H. K. Han
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The West Asian reflexions sn modern European design of interiors
Сучасне мистецтво, 2017 Article is devoted questions of interrelation of terminology adjacent to art criticism of the humanities and the specific targets of modern design connected with studying of areas of an existing of certain cultures.
Ольга Школьна
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A continuum model (PSUMEL1) of ice mélange and its role during retreat of the Antarctic Ice Sheet [PDF]
Geoscientific Model Development, 2018 Rapidly retreating thick ice fronts can generate large amounts of mélange (floating ice debris), which may affect episodes of rapid retreat of Antarctic marine ice.
D. Pollard +3 more
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Religions, 2023 Muslims were introduced to modern Western philosophy during the time of Western colonization, when they were not emotionally or mentally ready to absorb it and were generally skeptical of anything Western. This has caused an intellectual crisis, and some
Zia Ul Haq
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The Heritage, 2022 Water has always been a driver of human civilization. The first human civilizations thrived in places with an abundance of water, typically nearby large rivers as the Tigris–Euphrates, Yang Che and Nile.
T. Iliopoulou +9 more
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Charles West: a 19th century perspective on acquired childhood aphasia [PDF]
, 2005 Dr Charles West was the founder (1852) of the first paediatric hospital in the English-speaking world. In a career spanning four decades, he devoted a great part of his energies to describing the nervous diseases of infants and children.
Hellal, Paula, Lorch, Marjorie
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