The Crusades and their Effect on the Mediterranean Economy
The Crusades and their Effect on the Mediterranean Economy Joseph S Smith In looking at the previous research that has gone into the topic of ...
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Palaeolithic Geophysiology: archaic art & science versus modern, adult quasi-pathology (Part 1)
This paper concerns both archaeology and modernity; but primarily it concerns modernity. A simple interpretation is made of the symbolic significance of a particular Palaeolithic female figure. And...
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The primary purpose of this paper is to provoke controversy, and then a kind of crisis: the intention being to leave a certain paradox of human behaviour standing all too painfully in need of expla...
Read ItLe radici mesopotamiche della pedagogia sportiva: una ipotesi tra agonismo e professionismo
http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.49295 Rivista Italiana di Pedagogia dello Sport, 1, 2016, ISSN 2499-541X Le radici mesopotamiche della pedagogia sportiva: una ipotesi tra agonismo e professionismo...
Read ItPlastics, tiny penises, and human evolution
Health concerns about the long-term effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) often fail to reflect a sophisticated understanding of evolutionary theory or how a population will be affected ...
Read ItAn experience in informed consent
Half a century ago, a number of expeditions were taken by US, South American, and European scientists into the hinterlands of the Amazon rainforest. Most or all of the tribal groups they visited w...
Read ItRelation entre la Langue et la culture: Etude des Garifuna une communauté diasporique retrouvée dans l’Amerique Central
Resumé Dans cette communication, nous avons d'abord comme but de discuter la relation entre la langue et la culture. Etudiant alors le peuple Garifuna, une communauté diasporique dans l'Amerique ...
Read ItWho are the radical academics today?
This brief article suggests radical scholarship needs redefinition in the reality of contemporary university life. It must include the conduct of research that supports justice; greater relevanc...
Read ItDecolonizing Archival Methodology: Combating Hegemony & Moving Towards a Collaborative Archival Environment
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Read ItMistakes behavioral economists make...
While behavioral economics continues to open old questions in development to new scrutiny, I am still having a lot of problems with the very unreflexive approach BE takes toward its own work (see e...
Read ItThe Social Life of Plants, In Space
With almost 39,000 followers, NASA Astronaut Mike Hopkins has an active social community on Twitter. He posts photos from the International Space Station, where he currently lives. The images in hi...
Read ItTelexploration, OnSight, and HoloLens "on" Mars
With the announcement of the Microsoft HoloLens project, it’s become clear that NASA is working with Microsoft on developing this technology for use in “telexploration.” Jeff Norris, who works for ...
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