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‘Sinister Indian‐like Half‐circle’: Tennis, Orientalism and the White Racial Frame in the Twentieth‐Century British Sporting Press

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
wiley   +1 more source

Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Disentangling Multitrophic Interactions: How Vegetation Cover, Wild Boar, Deer, and Predators Shape Rodents Activity and Acorn Dispersal

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Vegetation cover promotes rodent activity and acorn dispersal, while wild boars exert a direct negative effect on mice. Conversely, deer and predators displayed no significant impact on rodent behavior. These results identify wild boars as the main disruptors of rodent‐mediated forest regeneration.
David Notario Rincón   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fishing Activity Affected Odontocete Cetacean Distribution in a Marine Protected Area in the East China Sea

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Spatiotemporal distribution of odontocete cetaceans within China's Jiushan Archipelago National Nature Reserve was investigated. Fishing vessels significantly reduced both cetacean acoustic detections and feeding activity, whereas gillnets selectively suppressed cetacean feeding behavior without affecting overall cetacean detection rates.
Yifan Liu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANALYSIS ON STRESS AND DEFORMATION OF STEEL WIRE ROPE AT WR-CVT DISCONTINUOUS CONTACT WIRE

open access: yesJixie qiangdu, 2018
Aiming at the wear problem of the new-type metal belt type continuously variable transmission steel rope ring,the discontinuous contact geometry model and the finite element analysis model of the steel rope ring and the metal block in the WR-CVT ...
MA LiYun, QIU YanEr, YANG Yun
doaj  

Bending fatigue tests on flattened strand wire rope at high working loads [PDF]

open access: yes
"The U.S. Bureau of Mines established a wire rope research laboratory to examine the factors that affect the safety and the useful life of wire rope. In most recent work, two 32-mm 6x27H flattened strand ropes were degraded on a bending fatigue machine ...

core  

Fat‐Containing Soft Tissue Lesions of the Limbs and Body Wall—A Pictorial Essay

open access: yesJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lipomatous tumours are frequently encountered on imaging. The spectrum of lipomatous tumours ranges from simple lipomas, which can be monitored clinically, to high‐grade liposarcomas, which require timely, multidisciplinary management. The presence of fat within lesions may also be observed in non‐lipomatous tumours, as well as in a variety of
Kai‐Zheong Lim, Cathryn Hui
wiley   +1 more source

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