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Showing 1 to 20 of 328 for “"natives"”.
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Queer Natives
… of black diasporic culture and politics. ""Queer Natives"" begins from the premise that the black diaspora poses a historical and conceptual challenge to dominant histories and theories of sexuality in queer studies, which have tended to privilege white Euro-American experiences. Taking the black …
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Tuberculosis among the natives of South Africa
… Tuberculosis. b. Abdominal Tuberculosis among Natives. 3. The distribution of Tuberculosis among the Natives in past times. 4. A discussion of its possible origin. 5. Factors which influence ins spread. 6. The future of the disease. 7. Possible methods of dealing with the problem of …
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The Representation of Natives in Conrad's Heart of Darkness
There is ample justification for seeing Heart of Darkness as a racist text. Conrad's world-view is characterized by a stoical aloofness. Thus on a surface level, his vision is unappealing. In Heart of Darkness, Marlow can evoke a wanton consciousness, infected by the spirit of bestial rapine in the …
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"The More Natives the Merrier": Indigenous Urbanism in Lawrence, KS
This study examines Indigenous urbanism in Lawrence, Kansas, focusing on perceptions and processes of space production. This paper aims to explore the relationship between the Indigenous community and Western planning processes and identify avenues for greater inclusion. Through semi-structured …
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Malay Natives and New Citizens: Negotiating Cultural Citizenship in Malaysia
Part I discusses theoretical concerns and perspectives and outlines a general historical overview of Melaka, and to some extent of Malaysia. Part II describes constructions of diverse social identities and their interconnections in the social relational system. Part II also demonstrates how …
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The Commission for the Protection of the Natives and Belgian Colonialism (1908-1957)
… Indigènes [Commission for the Protection of the Natives, 1908-1957], a largely overlooked colonial advice and ‘watch dog’ organ in the Belgian Congo (1908-1960). It is seen as a formal institution, acting as an intermediary between the Congolese population and the Belgian colonisers; between …
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Civic Capacity and Transculturation: The Rise and Role of The Alaska Federation of Natives
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:55:04Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7500300.pdf: 14144265 bytes, checksum: 5c5f61d7bbc4dc9c11bf25b9843e42ff (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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Appalachian Alter-Natives: The Back-to-the-Land Migration and Community Change in Appalachia, 1970--2000
… suspicion and occasionally conflict surfaced as natives and newcomers navigated different lifestyle preferences and worldviews, for many of the back-to-the-landers, or "alter-natives," had identified with 1960s social movements or the counterculture. Reactions to differences softened somewhat as …
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Quality of Life among Southwest American Indians and Alaska Natives Living with the Hepatitis C Virus
Background: Hepatitis C Virus is considered to be a global public health threat because seventy-five percent of infected persons have no symptoms and are unaware of their infection. It is significant to note that AI/ANs commonly contend with issues that prevent them from receiving or seeking …
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Non-native Lombard speech. The acoustics, perception, and comprehension of English Lombard speech by Dutch natives
Contains fulltext : 251739.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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A review of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in Alaska native and non-natives in southwest Alaska
… differences in deficiency rates between Alaska Natives and non-Natives, and seasonal trends in 25(OH)D levels.<br /><br /><em>Subjects:</em> Forty-nine adults with 25(OH)D levels obtained by a provider from the Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation (April 1, 2008-March 30, 2011). <br /><br …
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Longstanding natives and dispersed minorities: Sino-Muslims, public culture, and identification in Late Imperial China, 1600-1912
This study examines the process in which acculturated and dispersed Sino-Muslims in late imperial China came to develop a sense of collectivity through participating in a public culture they shared with other Chinese people from the 1600s to the 1900s. During the late imperial period, increasing …
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The processing of reduced word pronunciation variants by natives and foreign language learners. Evidence from French casual speech
Contains fulltext : 176832.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Digital Immigrants Teaching Digital Natives : A Phenomenological Study of Higher Education Faculty Perspectives on Technology Integration with English Core Content
In the last two decades, technology use has escalated and educators grapple with its advances and integration into the classroom. Issues surrounding what constitutes a literate society, the clarion calls for educational reform emanating from US presidents to parent teacher organizations, and …
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A Retrospective Study of Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders in a Sample of Urban American Indian and Alaska Natives
… urban-dwelling adult American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) seeking behavioral health services from one metropolitan Indian clinic in Southwestern United States. A descriptive quantitative design employed retrospective data from AI/AN subjects (N = 123) verified as tribally enrolled and …
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Political Content And Political Behavior: Using Functional Theory To Test The Ability Of Political Content To Stimulate Political Interest
… the American democracy is up for debate. Digital natives will decide the future of this democracy. Fewer digital natives--those who have grown up with Internet access--are engaging in formal political participation, compared to their parents. Digital natives lack the information needed to …
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