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Hace 7 horas · The government bureaucracies running their socioeconomic system concentrated too many decisions in the hands of too few people. This system worked well when mobilizing the system for total war (WW2). However, this concentrated decision-making did a terrible job of allocating resources in a complex socioeconomic system during peacetime. It was a ...
Hace 7 horas · This story was originally published by Tanka Dhakal at the Nepali Times.An edited version is republished below as part of a content-sharing agreement. Yaks, which used to be the mainstay of the culture of Himalayan communities in Nepal, have been in steady decline because of lifestyle changes, human outmigration, inbreeding, and the impact of the climate crisis.
Hace 7 horas · As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded, a subtle yet significant shift occurred in homes around the world: the division of household labour became more traditional. Women took on the lion’s share of household tasks and childcare responsibilities – including home-schooling children and caring for sick relatives – whereas men remained relatively unencumbered. In a cross-cultural study of over ...
Hace 7 horas · e. Avram Noam Chomsky ( ⫽ noʊm ˈtʃɒmski ⫽ ⓘ nohm CHOM-skee; born December 7, 1928) is an American professor and public intellectual known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", [a] Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy and one of the ...
Hace 7 horas · Thor Odinson is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by artist Jack Kirby, writer Stan Lee, and scripter Larry Lieber, the character first appeared in Journey into Mystery #83 (1962) and first received his own title with Thor #126 (1966). Thor is an adaptation of the deity of the same name from Norse ...
Hace 7 horas · The traumatic experiences of widows in Northern Uganda are in a subtle intersection of cultural practices, social stigma, and the impacts of widowhood on their mental and physical health. Utilising data from local ‘Specialised, In-Depth Information & Newsletters’ (SIDINL), this analysis captures a comprehensive narrative of widowhood through online platforms that serve as micro ...
Hace 1 día · Despite the immense hardships, the artifacts were largely preserved, achieving a monumental feat that stands as the largest-scale, most extensive, and longest-lasting effort to protect cultural ...
