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Showing 1 to 20 of 192 for “"New Guinea"”.
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The West New Guinea issue
… the Netherlands-Indonesian controversy over West New Guinea. It traces the roots of the conflict to historical, cultural, and racial factors and examines the struggle for Independence during the 1945-1949 period, then discusses various attempts to solve the issue.
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Prehistoric cranial variation in Papua New Guinea
… of recent prehistoric cranial variation in Papua New Guinea. It presents for the first time metric, non-metric and anatomical data recorded on crania from the Central Highlands and Highlands Fringe regions, as well as data for a number of regions from the North and South Coasts. The majority of …
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Komnzo: A language of Southern New Guinea
… to Komnzo, a Papuan language of Southern New Guinea. Komnzo is spoken by around 200 people in the village of Rouku and a couple of adjacent hamlets. Komnzo belongs to the Tonda subgroup of the Yam language family, which is also known as the Morehead Upper-Maro group. This grammar provides …
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Prehistoric cranial variation in Papua New Guinea
… of recent prehistoric cranial variation in Papua New Guinea. It presents for the first time metric, non-metric and anatomical data recorded on crania from the Central Highlands and Highlands Fringe regions, as well as data for a number of regions from the North and South Coasts. The majority of …
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Komnzo: A language of Southern New Guinea
… to Komnzo, a Papuan language of Southern New Guinea. Komnzo is spoken by around 200 people in the village of Rouku and a couple of adjacent hamlets. Komnzo belongs to the Tonda subgroup of the Yam language family, which is also known as the Morehead Upper-Maro group. This grammar provides …
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Active tectonics and seismicity of New Guinea
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, 1990.
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The epidemiology of melioidosis in Papua New Guinea
… its contribution to the disease burden of Papua New Guineans has been questioned. The rural district of Balimo, located within the Aramia flood plain of the Western province, was chosen to test the hypothesis that melioidosis is under recognised in rural PNG due to a lack of clinical awareness …
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Tamot: masculinities in transition in Papua New Guinea
… of gender relations in contemporary Papua New Guinea. It is dedicated to unveiling the standpoints of senior men in a range of powerful senior positions towards issues of gender, and asks the question ‘How do contemporary big men conceptualise their own and others’ masculinity?’ Firstly, it …
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Investigating National Curriculum Implementation in Papua New Guinea (PNG)
There is a national concern in Papua New Guinea (PNG) about re-construction of social systems because the education offered was irrelevant to the needs of the PNG society. The Government of PNG reformed its national education system and developed and implemented a new national curriculum for human …
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A perfect wave? : reimagining tourism in Papua New Guinea
International tourism fundamentally "involves the human capacity to imagine or to enter into the imaginings of others."2 Correspondingly, places are essentialised as tourist destinations through the projection of particular images.
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A perfect wave? : reimagining tourism in Papua New Guinea
International tourism fundamentally "involves the human capacity to imagine or to enter into the imaginings of others."2 Correspondingly, places are essentialised as tourist destinations through the projection of particular images.
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Exploration of university culture: a Papua New Guinea case study
The primary purpose of this case study on Divine Word University (DWU) is to explore the drivers that influence the organization to assume a particular model of organizing work and managing people in the pursuit of its goals. The key research questions therefore, focus on DWU culture, that is, the …
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Following Buai : the highlands betel nut trade, Papua New Guinea
… geographic and ethnographic study of Papua New Guinea's thriving betel nut trade. It tells the story of the trade of betel nut into the highlands of Papua New Guinea (PNG), and examines the daily lives and interactions of the diverse collection of participants involved in the trade - the …
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Following Buai : the highlands betel nut trade, Papua New Guinea
… geographic and ethnographic study of Papua New Guinea's thriving betel nut trade. It tells the story of the trade of betel nut into the highlands of Papua New Guinea (PNG), and examines the daily lives and interactions of the diverse collection of participants involved in the trade - the …
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Nouns and classificatory verbs in Enga (New Guinea) : a semantic study
… at or near Wabag in the Western Highlands of New Guinea, the remainder at Kopetesa, a small hamlet approximately 30 miles west of Wabag in the western dialect area of Enga. The language chosen for research was based upon two considerations: firstly, that in connection with my husband's …
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