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[News Clip: Jewel theft]

open access: yes, 1958
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Dallas Police investigating a jewel theft at the Statler-Hilton ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Automation of operations with brake shoes to improve the quality of station work

open access: yesTransportation and Information Technologies in Russia
Background. The article substantiates the need to improve the operation of railway stations in order to increase the efficiency of cargo delivery using rail transport.
Egor K. Ivanov, Guzel Is. Nikiforova
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Risks of identity theft: Can the market protect the payment system? [PDF]

open access: yes
Identity theft has been a feature of financial markets for as long as alternatives have existed to cash transactions. But identity theft has recently occurred on a much larger scale.
Stacey L. Schreft
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

Przestępczość przeciwko mieniu w Polsce w latach 1924–2005 w świetle danych statystyki policyjnej

open access: yesArchiwum Kryminologii, 2008
Przedmiotem artykułu jest próba charakterystyki i wyjaśnienia specyfiki przestępczości przeciwko mieniu w Polsce na podstawie analizy danych zbieranych i publikowanych przez polską policję w latach 1924 – 2005.
Krajewski Krzysztof
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Data breaches and identity theft [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a monetary-theoretic model to study the implications of networks' collection of personal identifying data and data security on each other's incidence and costs of identity theft.
Stacey L. Schreft, William Roberds
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Between soft power and suspicion: Chinese international students as diasporic actors in U.S.‐China geopolitical tensions

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in Attitudes towards Theft between British and Romanian Students

open access: yesFields, 2019
Fear of crime as a subject has received increasing levels of attention from scholars over the years. The phenomenon has been explored across diverse crimes and cultures with varying results, the better part of the literature revolving around general fear
Alexandra Diana Gorcea
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Carrion ecology: concepts, interdisciplinary synthesis, and perspectives

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Carrion is a ubiquitous resource in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, yet it has long been overlooked in ecological research. Over the past two decades, studies on carrion and the many organisms that exploit it have flourished, revealing not only wide‐ranging ecological functions but also significance far beyond ecology.
Marcos Moleón   +38 more
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