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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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The Russian Review, EarlyView.Abstract How did World War II affect the nature and resilience of Soviet institutions and authority, especially in the extreme case of the Blockade of Leningrad? During the Blockade, Leningraders acted with great agency by engaging in the shadow trade of food and shadow talk for information and community in order to survive.
Jeffrey K. Hass, Nikita A. Lomagin
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The Stigma of Substance Use and Addiction Among Filipino Immigrants and in the Philippines. [PDF]
Subst Abuse, 2023 Alibudbud R.
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Street Cries and Public Space Noise Abatement in 19th‐20th Century Barcelona
Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract Focusing on Barcelona, this paper explores the historical and contemporary dynamics of street cries that allow traders to attract customers and make themselves heard in public spaces. While still common in marketplaces in southern Europe, there is a growing trend towards silencing these street cries in the name of reducing urban noise levels ...
Maria Lindmäe
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Environmental, navigational and legislative aspects of wrecks
, 2019 Międzynarodowa konwencja z Nairobi o usuwaniu wraków weszła w życie 14 kwietnia 2015 r. Do chwili obecnej (31 października 2019) została ona ratyfikowana przez 47 państw, w tym Australię, Kanadę, Chiny, Indie, Republikę Południowej Afryki i większość ...
Nawrot, Justyna +1 more
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Wrecks on the Seabed R2: Assessing Evaluating and Recording (Unknown)
, 2012 The project comprised the development and testing of a number of methodologies for the rapid assessment, evaluation and recording of wreck sites. The main aim of the project was to provide industry, regulators and contractors with a framework for the ...
Wessex Archaeology
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PLOS ClimateFood systems have been dramatically transitioning over the last fifty years. At a macro-scale, food systems worldwide have shifted from predominantly rural, subsistent systems to more industrialized and consolidated systems [1], paralleling demographic, epidemiological, and nutrition transitions [2].
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[News Clip: Blast wrecks tourist cabin]
, 1953 Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an unexplained explosion at a tourist cabin in Grand Prairie, injuring two ...
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Galvanic corrosion over World War II aircraft wrecks
, 2022 International audienceAluminium usually exhibits a better corrosion resistance than other common metals when exposed to outdoor environments. However, wrecks components made of aluminium alloys, particularly Al-Cu alloys, can be strongly affected by ...
Robbiola, Luc +8 more
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National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile
Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
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