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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Physical difference"”.
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Containing the Blemmye: Anxiety Towards Congenital Difference in the Old English Wonders of the East
… anxieties about sex, procreation, and congenital physical difference by applying a lens of critical disability theory to the Old English <em>Wonders of the East</em>, primarily<em> </em>as it survives in the eleventh-century manuscript, London, British Library, Cotton MS Tiberius B.v. This thesis …
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Disabled Subjects: Disability Gender and Ethical Agency in Victorian Realism
… disrupts the often cliched association between physical disability and emotional excess, providing a de-sensationalized though no less ethically urgent depiction of disability. The foremost literary critical goal of this study is to describe the complex ways in which physical difference could …
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Corrosion protection mechanisms of trivalent chromium based passivations on γ-ZnNi coated Al6061-T6 alloy
… Optical and electron micrographs indicated physical changes such as crack thickness, crack density, passivation porosity, and passivation thickness existed between the TCP and cobalt-free TCPs but had contradictory results on corrosion performance. Electrochemical differences between the …
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Foreign Seamen and the British Navy, 1793-1815
… in terms of language, religion, and racialised physical difference) was easily ignored, bypassed or even put to use by the Navy, interested in maximising its efficient use of manpower. Chapters 5 and 6 are case studies on the integration of southern and northern European seamen respectively. …
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The effect of macromolecular crowding on the structure of the protein complex superoxide dismutase
… crowding and constitutes an important physical difference between native biological environments and the simple solutions in which biomolecules are usually studied.^ We used small angle scattering (SAS) to measure the effects of macromolecular crowding on the size of a protein complex, …
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Face to Face: English Uses and Understanding of the Beard in Early Virginian Contacts
… and Europeans "white" a period existed where the differences between these cultures were utilized in a variety of means to prove similarity and difference. One element signifying difference during the early contact period was that of the beard. Hair as an identifier has a long history: through the …
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A description of the profiles of U18 rugby players who attended the Craven Week tournament between 2002-2012
… the reasons suggested for this dominance is the physical size of white players compared to their black and mixed race (coloured) counterparts. Rugby is a contact sport and physical size is associated with success, so the need to quantify physical difference between racial groups at a junior level …
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Making a diversity difference : stories of leadership in creating a more inclusive nursing profession
… Their broad views of diversity included difference based on gender, sexual orientation, and ability. These views often arose from personal experiences of difference related to ethnicity, language, country of origin, gender, presence of an accent, or family circumstances. The leaders …