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Writing about a Prime Minister: Reflections on How Malcolm Fraser PM Happened
In 1989 I published Malcolm Fraser PM, a study of the way that prime minister Fraser worked. In this note I muse about the back story, about the processes involved in writing a study of a recently defeated prime minister, explaining how the book was written and what could be learnt from the interactions with Fraser.
Patrick Weller
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The Troubles and Beyond: The impact of a museum exhibit on a post‐conflict society
Abstract In divided societies, can museums contribute to healing and recovery? While efforts to memorialize past violence typically aim to promote tolerance and reconciliation, remembering could exacerbate divisions in recovering societies where the past is deeply contested. We examine a transitional justice museum exhibit in Northern Ireland.
Laia Balcells, Elsa Voytas
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THE TERMS OF KINSHIP IN THE ANCIENT TURKIC WRITTEN MONUMENTS [PDF]
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ANATOMICAL NAME "VEIN" IN WRITTEN MONUMENTS OF A MEDICAL NATURE
The article summarizes information about the etymology and semantics of the anatomical term "vein" (or "sinew"). It provides examples of the usage of this lexeme in the written monuments of medical content from the 17th-18th centuries. The article notes that in a certain synchronous layer of the language, the term "vein" was used to refer to such ...
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Robert Edsel: Monuments Men for the Preservation of Art
Robert M. Edsel, author of The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History, the 2009 book that first focused attention on the brave actions of this small unit of fewer than 350 Allied soldiers.
Edsel, Robert
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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The influence of dialectal divergency on the development of Old High German written monuments
(uk) У статті розглядаються питання, пов'язані з шляхами формування давньоверхньонімецької мови на основі її діалектів а також характеризуються основні пам'ятки зазначеного періоду різних представлених жанрів та притаманні їм синтаксичні та структурні ...
Оксанич, Маргарита Петрівна +1 more
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ABSTRACT Geochemical data compiled from dried sediments from three water reservoirs at the ancient Maya city of Ucanal, Petén, Guatemala, reveal low to undetectable fecal biomarker concentrations. These low concentrations may be the result of the aerobic decay of sterols combined with well‐managed waste disposal practices.
Jean D. Tremblay +3 more
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Small sacral monuments in the countryside of Moravian Budejovice
This bachelor´s thesis comprehensively analyzes small religious buildings in the countryside, including the important sub-analyzes, which are aimed at the protection zones in the countryside, in the administrative area, ?ORP?
TESAŘ, Jaroslav
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Jews in written monuments of medieval Serbia [PDF]
U jednom od svojih prvih radova akademik Sima M. Ćirković, kome sa dubokim prijateljskim poštovanjem i pijetetom posvećujem ove redove, obratio je pažnju na pomene Jevreja u izvorima za srednjovekovnu istoriju Srba?
Sindik, Dušan I.
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