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Climatic and societal impacts of a "forgotten" cluster of volcanic eruptions in 1108-1110 CE.
Recently revised ice core chronologies for Greenland have newly identified one of the largest sulfate deposition signals of the last millennium as occurring between 1108 and 1113 CE. Long considered the product of the 1104 CE...
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Climatic and societal impacts of a "forgotten" cluster of volcanic eruptions in 1108-1110 CE.
Recently revised ice core chronologies for Greenland have newly identified one of the largest sulfate deposition signals of the last millennium as occurring between 1108 and 1113 CE. Long considered the product of the 1104 CE...
Published by: Scientific reports
Guidelines for Data Collection to Measure SDG 4.7.4 and 4.7.5
In an effort to promote robust and comparable measurements of SDG 4 in this Decade of Action as nations strive to meet education targets, the UIS has spearheaded a methodological program on learning outcomes. Drawing from the...
Guidelines for Data Collection to Measure SDG 4.7.4 and 4.7.5
In an effort to promote robust and comparable measurements of SDG 4 in this Decade of Action as nations strive to meet education targets, the UIS has spearheaded a methodological program on learning outcomes. Drawing from the...
The origins and evolution of Cypriot glazed ware productions during the thirteenth to seventeenth centuries CE
AbstractThis paper challenges the conventional characterisation of glazed ware productions in the eastern Mediterranean, especially the ones which did not feature the use of opaque or tin-glazed...
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Enhanced Cross-Entropy Technique for Triangular Fuzzy Neutrosophic Multiple-Attribute Decision-Making and Applications to Quality Evaluation of Urban-Park Environmental Design
Mengxue Liu
Jan 01, 2024
The evaluation of urban park environmental design quality is essential for ensuring that parks meet community needs and environmental sustainability. By comprehensively considering indicators such as functionality, aesthetics...
The origins and evolution of Cypriot glazed ware productions during the thirteenth to seventeenth centuries CE
Abstract: This paper challenges the conventional characterisation of glazed ware productions in the eastern Mediterranean, especially the ones which did not feature the use of opaque or tin-glazed technology, as technologically...
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A Circular Economy
Jim Hart, Francesco Pomponi
Jul 02, 2021
The avalanche of environmental challenges, from local to global and back, has prompted responses at all levels from personal to inter-governmental. The results of these responses have fallen in the range between useful and...
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The Democracy to Come? An Enquiry Into the Vision of Blockchain-Powered E-Voting Start-Ups
Miranda Imperial
Apr 23, 2021
This research sets out to analyze the message promoted by start-up enterprises that apply blockchain technologies for the purpose of e-voting [blockchain-powered e-voting (BPE)], and their perceived effects of this...
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The potential of gypsum speleothems for paleoclimatology
Carbonate cave deposits (speleothems) have been used widely for paleoclimate reconstructions; however, few studies have examined the utility of other speleothem-forming minerals for this purpose. Here we demonstrate for the...
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A comparison of clinical examination and ultrasound enthesitis indices in patients with psoriatic arthritis, adjusted for concomitant fibromyalgia
Objectives:: To: (a) determine the extent of ultrasound (US)-detected peripheral enthesitis in a cohort of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA); (b) compare this with three clinical examination (CE) enthesitis indices; and...
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Poverty on a College Campus
Poverty is a reality for many individuals and families - including the college student. Unless you have experienced it yourself, it is difficult to understand. Join us for an interactive discussion on poverty: the complex and...
Published by: Winthrop University
A Fractured Family and Its Heirs: Seljuq Power and the "Sunni Revival" in the Middle East, 1000-1200 CE
Elijah Sloat
Jan 01, 0001
The Seljuq Turks were a group of nomadic warriors who converted to Sunni Islam by the end of the tenth century. Over the course of the next half century the Seljuqs conquered the majority of what we now call the Middle East. One...
Published by: Ursinus College
“Unusual Greenness”
Miranda Griffin
Nov 05, 2018
The books reviewed in this essay bring together various strands of thought that center on the material and the nonhuman in the Middle Ages: the things and landscapes that furnish, ground, and transmit medieval texts, but that...
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The Eldgjá eruption
The Eldgjá lava flood is considered Iceland's largest volcanic eruption of the Common Era. While it is well established that it occurred after the Settlement of Iceland (circa 874 CE), the date of this great event has remained...
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'Fight the parasite'
BACKGROUND: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a widespread zoonosis and a significant economic concern and cause of morbidity in humans. A scarcity of education on the sources of CE infection and containment measures is considered...
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New Skills, New Challenges
CE Sewell
Apr 19, 2018
Library staff are enthusiastic participants in professional development opportunities, something that is no real surprise in a constantly changing profession. As we move into 2018 changes in technology and service models show no...
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