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London Charity Beneficiaries, c. 1800-1834: Questions of Agency
(2016-11-21)In recent decades historians have ‘discovered’ agency in a wide range of geographical and temporal contexts, amongst many different types of actor. This dissertation employs the concept of agency to dissect the dynamics ... -
The London Vagrancy crisis of the 1780s
(2013-04)This article outlines the changing character of vagrant removal from the City of London during the 1780s, suggesting that the City largely abandoned its duty to 'punish' the vagrant poor in favour of a policy of simply ... -
London's Lives, 1690-1800
(HRI Digital, 2010)A fully searchable edition of 240,000 manuscripts from eight archives and fifteen datasets, giving access to 3.35 million names. -
London’s food policy: leveraging the policy sub-system, programme and plan
(2021-08-31)This article explores the spaces for, and boundaries to, London’s food policy. Leveraging the concept of institutions as policy-structuring forces, it positions immediate policymaking capacity and potential as delineated ... -
“Long ball” and “balls deep”: a critical reading of female coach-learners’ experiences of the UEFA A licence
(2021-01-15)In this article we present a critical reading of female coachlearners’ experiences of the Union of European Football Association’s Advanced Licence (UEFA A), which at the time of writing have been largely ignored. It comes ... -
The Long Eighteenth Century : Literature from 1660 to 1790
(York Press, 2010)Critical analysis of English literature, culture and history from the period. Part of the 'York Companions' series of guides for undergraduates -
Long live the difference? : Why women lose out in heart health
(2012)Although the last 30 years have witnessed a 35-50% decline in mortality from coronary heart disease (CHD) in men in the western world, there has been no equivalent reduction in CHD mortality in women. This may be due to ... -
The Long March or Bold Strokes : Comparing Strategies for Adopting EVS Learning Technology at a UK University
(ACPI (Academic Conference Publishing International), 2014-10)In recent years there has been much encouragement to investigate the use of classroom technologies to enhance the student learning experience especially in the STEM subjects but now extending across other subject areas as ... -
The long rapid decay phase of the extended emission from the short GRB 080503
(2010)GRB 080503 was classified as a short gamma-ray burst (GRB) with extended emission. The origin of such extended emission (found in about a quarter of Swift short GRBs) is still unclear and may provide some clues to the ... -
Long secondary periods in variable red giants
(2009)We present a study of a sample of Large Magellanic Cloud red giants exhibiting Long Secondary Periods (LSPs). We use radial velocities obtained from VLT spectral observations and MACHO and OGLE light curves to examine ... -
Long sleeves, short sleeves, and gunpowder : the construing of former child soldiers
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The Long Stare at Hercules X-1. I. Emission Lines from the Outer Disk, the Magnetosphere Boundary, and the Accretion Curtain
(2022-09-14)Hercules X-1 is a nearly edge-on accreting X-ray pulsar with a warped accretion disk, precessing with a period of about 35 days. The disk precession allows for unique and changing sightlines toward the X-ray source. To ... -
The long term impact of caesarean section scar problems on the individual and associated healthcare needs
(2016-03-01)The aim of this study was to investigate the long-term impact of Caesarian section (CS) scar problems on the individual. It also assessed the help that women would like to receive for these issues. Nineteen participants ... -
Long term outcome after stroke : does dysphagia matter?
(2007)Background: swallowing problems (dysphagia) are common following acute stroke and are independent predictors of short-term outcome. It is uncertain as to whether these swallowing problems are associated with outcome in the ... -
The long way to professional recognition: : project management in Italy
(2017-09-01)Purpose: The professionalization of project management (PM) profession has developed differently according to the different environments in which it has been introduced. The purpose of this paper is to examine an example ... -
A long-period planet orbiting a nearby Sun-like star
(2010)The Doppler wobble induced by the extra-solar planet HD 134987b was first detected by data from the Keck Telescope nearly a decade ago, and was subsequently confirmed by data from the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT). ... -
Long-period Radio Pulsars: Population Study in the Neutron Star and White Dwarf Rotating Dipole Scenarios
(2024-02-01)The nature of two recently discovered radio emitters with unusually long periods of 18 minutes (GLEAM-X J1627-52) and 21 minutes (GPM J1839-10) is highly debated. Their bright radio emission resembles that of radio magnetars, ... -
Long-range transport of Saharan dust to northern Europe : The 11-16 October 2001 outbreak observed with EARLINET
(2003-12-24)[1] The spread of mineral particles over southwestern, western, and central Europe resulting from a strong Saharan dust outbreak in October 2001 was observed at 10 stations of the European Aerosol Research Lidar Network ... -
Long-term analysis of clear nights using satellite data considering astronomical sites in western China
(2020-06-01)A large ground-based optical/infrared telescope is being planned for a world-class astronomical site in China. The cloud-free night percentage is the primary meteorological consideration for evaluating candidate sites. The ...