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Lisa Onaga, Harry Yi-Jui Wu (2018)
Articulating Genba : particularities of exposure and its study in Asia ; Guest editors introduction
Onaga, L., & Wu, H.-Y.-J. (2018). Articulating Genba: particularities of exposure and its study in Asia; Guest editors introduction. Positions: Asia Critique, 26(2), 197-212. doi:10.1215/10679847-4351530.
Poland's Wild Boar Targeted in Pointless Cull That Could Actually Spread Swine Fever
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Most of Poland’s wild boars are being culled to stop the spread of African swine fever, a deadly viral disease that endangers farm pigs. The Polish Hunting Association was mandated to organize large-scale hunts to kill more than 200,000 wild boars by the end of January, reducing its population by almost 90%. The government had been planning to erect a 1200 km-long fence along the eastern border of Poland to stop infected wild boars from moving westward, but the costly project was abandoned.
Poland's Wild Boar Targeted in Pointless Cull That Could Actually Spread Swine Fever
Nr 15
Most of Poland’s wild boars are being culled to stop the spread of African swine fever, a deadly viral disease that endangers farm pigs. The Polish Hunting Association was mandated to organize large-scale hunts to kill more than 200,000 wild boars by the end of January, reducing its population by almost 90%. The government had been planning to erect a 1200 km-long fence along the eastern border of Poland to stop infected wild boars from moving westward, but the costly project was abandoned.
The Oeconomy of Muscle
Current economic thinking holds that technology has replaced “muscle power” as a driving force of modern economies. Technological innovation is imagin
Post-Independence Indian Planning
India’s first Five Year Plan went public on December 7, 1952, by which time, as one mid-century economic commentator noted, “the plan which it purport
Creatures of Cain: the Hunt for Human Nature in Cold War America
After World War II, the question of how to define a universal human nature took on new urgency. Creatures of Cain charts the rise and precipitous fall in Cold War America of a theory that attributed man’s evolutionary success to his unique capacity for murder.
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Aufnahmen der Anthropocene Lectures veröffentlicht
Die Aufnahmen der Anthropocene-Lecture-Serie sind in der Mediathek verfügbar
Feb 1, 2019Recordings of Anthropocene Lectures Published
Recordings of Anthropocene Lecture Series available to view on our Mediathek
Feb 1, 2019
Presentation | Mar 25, 2019 | 14:00 bis 15:30
Where is Astronomy Between 1633 and 1686? The Intermediate System by Giovanni Battista Riccioli S.J.
Dept. I
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