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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"extermination"”.
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Victims of Hope: Explaining Jewish Behavior in the Treblinka, Sobibór and Birkenau Extermination Camps
… in the Treblinka, Sobibór, and Birkenau extermination camps in order to illustrate a systematic process of deception and psychological conditioning, which the Nazis employed during World War II to preclude Jewish resistance to the Final Solution. In Chapter I, I present resistance …
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A paleozoological perspective on predator extermination and white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus Boddaert) overabundance in central Texas.
… texana) populations in some areas. Predator extermination has dramatically reduced the average body size of members of the extant predator guild, and large carnivores most capable of hunting white-tailed deer are extirpated. Character release in the remaining “large” predatorsmesocarnivoresis …
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The Work and the Glory: Historical Fiction and Cultural Narrative in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
… Lilburn Boggs of Missouri sanctioned the extermination of the “Mormon” settlers who had been pouring into the state beginning in 1831. His infamous “Extermination Order” quickly put an end to the Mormon War and successfully expelled all Mormons from Missouri. Although the Mormon War became …
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The emergence of incitement to genocide within the Nuremberg trial process: The case of Julius Streicher
… propaganda had paved the way for Hitler's extermination policy, leading to the mass murder of approximately six million Jews. On October I, 1946, the Tribunal held that Streicher's actions of 'incitement to murder and extermination' were classified as 'persecution' and found him guilty of …
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Wujoud: Resistance strategies in the Syrian genocide?
… to describe what they see as a campaign of extermination targeting their friends, families and compatriots, and which they regard as being instigated and carried out by the regime of Syrian dictator Bashar al Assad and his international allies; and “narrative component” refers to what I and …
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Dealing with dvinity in De rerum natura
… De Rerum Natura has as one of its main goals the extermination of traditional conceptions of the gods, but gods pervade the poem in a variety of roles, beginning with the very first line, invoking Venus. This report seeks to analyze the ways in which Lucretius exploits popular notions of the …
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Making Queer Anti-capitalist Resistance Intelligible: Reading Queer Childhood in the Ruins of Neoliberalism
… heteronormative capitalism’s systematic extermination of the life possibilities of working class children, how children resist forces of normalisation by creating queer times and spaces, and how nostalgia engenders a spatio-temporal understanding of queerness through a radical utopianism. …
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The holocaust and apartheid: similarities and differences: a comparative study
… areas, not to pave the way for eventual extermination of their inhabitants. In neither Germany nor South Africa did churches play an active role in preventing discrimination and injustice. In Germany this was simply a continuation of the traditional attitude of anti-Judaism nurtured by …
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They didn't win the war : aesthetics and infrastructure in post-counterinsurgency Guatemala.
… with the victims of genocide and massive extermination; while on the other hand, the spaces and experiences in which the reproduction of this form of hegemony fails and the failure manifests itself in new forms of dissent. My dissertation builds on a two-year multisite fieldwork in …
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THE JEWISH ANIMAL IN POST-HOLOCAUST JEWISH AMERICAN POETRY
… to rodents and other nonhuman animals in need of extermination, the accusation that Jewish people might be subhuman, or nonhuman, had been informing non-Jewish perceptions of the Jewish people for hundreds of years. As Jay Geller has detailed, casting Jews as lone wolves, or as rats or mice (and …
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OBJECTOS REAPARECIDOS EN EL IMAGINARIOTESTIMONIAL DE LA ÚLTIMA DICTATURA ARGENTINA (1976 - 1983).
… clandestine centers of detention, torture, and extermination. By looking at a corpus of testimonial texts where objects play a significant role at a rhetorical and narrative levels, the dissertation asks how material elements influenced the daily experience of the abductees, thereby affecting …
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Resistance to Three Common Herbicides in Chameleon Plant (Houttuynia Cordata Thunb.), a Highly Invasive Exotic Species
… growth of the plants temporarily. However, plant extermination was not achieved. Plant samples from all herbicidal treatments regrew from rhizomes after all herbicide treatments. Results from the study showed that H. cordata could not be controlled by the recommended concentrations of herbicides …
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Constructing Comanche: Imperialism, Print Culture, and the Creation of the Most Dangerous Indian in Antebellum America
… dangerous Indians in need of removal or possible extermination. Furthermore, Comanche captivity narratives that touched on Comanche prowess often insinuated that the spread of the American nation might not be assured in Comanche lands – therefore, Comanche removal from the frontier was essential …
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Distribuição geográfica dos fitofármacos no campos I da UFPB.
… any type of care, what it has generated the extermination of many species inside of the fragments of the campus I of UFPB. This work objectified to make the survey of the distribution of Phytopharmics in the campus I of the UFPB. The fragments of Atlantic Forrest inside of campus I have …
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What Is a Wolf? The Construction of Social, Cultural, and Scientific Knowledge in Children's Books
… to the fear and hatred that led to the extermination of the wolf throughout Europe and the United States. At the same time, they tie the real wolf's physical appearance to its success as an environmental cause. Yet save for studies on ""Little Red Riding Hood,"" no one has performed a …
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Common Pool Goods and New Technology Adoption: How Canada Can Implement New Vaccinology Strategies Related to Johne’s Disease
… this involves quarantine of infected farms, extermination of the animals, extended-cease production orders for infected farms and withdrawals and destruction of any suspected contaminated products from the market. The feasibility of a range of potential solutions is explored. The capacity of …
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The roots of Jehu’s bloody coup : a violent story of religious Zealots, retributive justice or international politics?
… was being obedient to Yahweh during his bloody extermination of the house of Ahab. Archaeological evidence (i.e. Tel Dan) would later defy the claims of the narrative as they are presented in the Old Testament, this then led to an investigation and an inquiry of how Jehu is related to all …
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A segurança da informação em acervos arquivísticos: estudo de caso no Arquivo Geral da Pró-Reitoria Administrativa da Universidade Federal da Paraíba
… for cleaning and disinfection, or rather extermination sector where the documentation, the construction of a room for cleaning machines; review the validity of extinguishers, the use of exhaust fans in the room of the acquis for moisture control, re-use to disclose the file on page UFPB, …
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European impacts on the Seacow River valley and its hunter-gatherer inhabitants, AD. 1770-1900
… shed light on the nature and timing of the extermination of valley game animals and provided clues to the effect which the European presence had on the environment. Bushmen hunter-gatherers living in the region responded to the Europeans in various ways. Although some Bushmen may have moved …
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CROW - CultuRal co-evOlution of corvids: Winged omens of the times
… objecting to the necessity of widespread corvid extermination. This thesis concludes that understanding the origins of historic biases allows us to question the validity of past and present motivations for corvid persecution. Archaeological evidence enables us to assess the impacts of previous …
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