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The Linnaean revolution – A history of the Natural System
Abstract A very brief history of the Natural System (NS) is presented, focusing on angiosperms. The account is divided into four parts. The first, “Setting the stage”, gives an outline of my understanding of evolutionary ontology and how this reflects on taxonomy.
Magnus Lidén
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Firdaus Kanga was born in Bombay with osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease), a condition that prevented his bones from growing beyond a certain point. Also this condition meant that his bones had the potential of breaking easily. As a result, he
Hawley, John C.
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Victorian Women and the Gendering of Mountaineering in the Alps
ABSTRACT This article explores the gendered segregation of Victorian mountaineering, highlighting how societal norms sought to confine women to passive roles within the alpine landscape. As Elizabeth Le Blond declared, ‘there is no manlier sport in the world than mountaineering’, encapsulating the pervasive attitudes of the era.
William Bainbridge
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GALERI SENI RUPA SINGARAJA [PDF]
Visual art especially painting and sculpture nowdays progressively developes. Bali is a region that really famous for its high fine art culture. Many Art Galleries can be found in Bali especially in South Bali areas like Denpasar, Ubud, and Gianyar ...
Badzlin, Aqmarina +2 more
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Constructing a Text, Creating an Image: The Case of Johannes Barbarus [PDF]
The Estonian poet, physician and politician Johannes Vares-Barbarus (1890–1946) is a contradictory figure in Estonian history and culture. He was a well-known and acknowledged doctor named Vares, but also a poet named Barbarus who was notable for his ...
Kõvamees, Anneli
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Taxonomic corrections and new records for vascular plants of Kyrgyzstan, 6
A series of notes on taxonomy, nomenclature, morphology and distributions of native species of vascular plants in Kyrgyzstan is presented. Anaphalis roseoalba is treated as a synonym of A. virgata; Hippolytia herderi and H. megacephala are new synonyms of H. senecionis; Hippolytia darvasica and H. schugnanica are new synonyms of H. tomentosa; Campanula
Alexander N. Sennikov +4 more
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Travelogue is a firm of literature which describes nation and people according to their history, civilization, politics, economics, and culture and presents cities and culture by showing the ideologies and manners/moralities, economics and society in the
Rubina Naz , Dr. Muyed Fadil
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'Beautiful beasts' and brave warriors: the longevity of a Maasai stereotype [PDF]
This chapter (in the fourth edition of a widely respected anthropological textbook) traces the production by imperial explorers and others of a stereotypical image of the Maasai people of Kenya, the continuities to the present day, and the uses to which ...
Hughes, Lotte
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Introduction: Engaging Fluid Geographies
ABSTRACT The phrase ‘fluid geographies’, chosen as the theme for the 2024 New Zealand Geographical Society Conference, has both literal and metaphorical dimensions. It suggests flows, immersions and crosscurrents. These nuances of fluidity are at play in the work of three New Zealand ‘geographers‐at‐large’: writer Kennedy Warne, painter and poet ...
Robin Kearns
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AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL TEXTS OF JULIJE BENEŠIĆ AND JOSIP KOSOR (A COMPARISON)
A comparative analysis of two autobiographical texts of two contemporaries, Julije Benešić and Josip Kosor, is based on three aspects: analysis of basic tenets of autobiographical text, use of self-references, and the presence of literary panoramas in ...
Marina Jemrić
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