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Future soldiers in contemporary science fiction: the victory of complete harmony of body and mind on the example of Gordon R. Dickson’s Mercenaries – Dorsai

open access: yesFacta Simonidis, 2012
Military Science Fiction as a sub-genre of SF literature has gained a major acclaim throughout the years, especially after the II World War. It mainly deals with predictions such as: how modern warfare will look like in the future, what body upgrading ...
Małgorzata Samulak-Piłat
doaj   +1 more source

Russia and ‘hybrid warfare’

open access: yesThe Hybrid Age, 2016
In the aftermath of the Crimea annexation in March 2014, the idea of ‘hybrid warfare’ quickly gained prominence as a concept that could help to explain the success of Russian military operations in this conflict.
B. Renz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

New Terpenoids from Viguiera dentata: In Silico Pesticide‐Likeness Properties, Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition, Molecular Docking, and Evaluation against Spodoptera frugiperda

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
The chemical analysis of aerial parts of the melliferous Viguiera dentata led to the isolation of 20 substances, including the new cycloartanes 24‐epi‐argentatin C, 7β‐hydroxy‐24‐epi‐argentatin C, 7β‐hydroxy‐argentatin B. In‐combo results indicated that specific argentatins and ent‐kaurenoic acids have the potential to control Spodoptera frugiperda ...
Amira Arciniegas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

"A Flame that is Burning the World": Edwin Muir, war, and history [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Discusses the impact of successive wars on the Scottish poet, translator and critic Edwin Muir (1887-1959), with especial focus on his experiences in post-World War II Prague and his response to the threat of nuclear warfare and human ...
Palmer McCulloch, Margery
core   +1 more source

The Utility of CRT: Analyzing Systemic Issues in Community and Technical Colleges

open access: yesNew Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the underutilization of Critical Race Theory (CRT) in addressing systemic racial inequities within community and technical colleges (CTCs). We argue that while diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives are prevalent, CRT offers a more robust framework for understanding and dismantling systemic racism.
Yuritzi Lozano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determining Military Resistance in the Republic of Armenia's Border Settlements Within Spatial Planning

open access: yesJournal of Architectural and Engineering Research
Due to the military operations conducted by the opponent during and after the 2020 Artsakh war, as well as potential future risks and threats, the Republic of Armenia faces the challenge of ensuring the secure livelihoods of border settlements and ...
Anna Vardanyan
doaj   +1 more source

World War II and population change in the Maltese context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Warfare is associated with marked social consequences that directly and indirectly will influence the reproductive patterns of the population. The present analysis looks that the population changes that occurred during the Second World War (1939-1945 ...
Savona-Ventura, Charles
core  

Trends and Insights in Arab Audit Research: A Bibliometric Exploration

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs bibliometric analysis to investigate audit research trends across five Arab countries—Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates—each reflecting distinct sociopolitical, economic and legal contexts.
Zouhour Ben Hamadi, Peter Ghattas
wiley   +1 more source

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