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The Communities Detection of the Tourist Flow Network using Mobile Signaling Data in Nan**g, China
The spatio-temporal characteristics of tourist flow is one of the core topics in tourism geography. However, few studies have paid attention to...
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Parliamentary debate as electoral signaling
To measure incumbent quality as a source of incumbency advantage in elections, this paper proposes the frequency of incumbent appearance in...
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Costly Signaling and Windmill-Building: Inter-Island Technological Variability on Eighteenth-Century Sugar Estates in the Lesser Antilles
Caribbean sugar mills were powered by water, animals, wind, or steam, yet the evidence indicates major differences between islands in terms of which...
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Signaling and Framing, From Interpretation to Production
This project is about intention and textual studies. Nested in this semaphoric claim are a number of assumptions that require some unpacking. My own...
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Chronic Inflammation as an Underlying Mechanism of Ageing and Ageing-Related Diseases
Age-related chronic inflammation is characterized as the unresolved low-grade inflammatory process underlying the ageing process and various...
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Geroprotector
Geroprotector is a neologism for a procedure that has existed for centuries: creating drugs that slow down/stop senescence. Both instances are...
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Sexual Selection, Signaling and Facial Hair: US and India Ratings of Variable Male Facial Hair
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to address the putative ancestral social signaling value of male facial hair, in concert with variable...
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Costly Signaling Theory in Archaeology
Why do people engage in seemingly wasteful behaviors and invest in extravagant material displays? Since its introduction into anthropological...
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An Exploration of the Association of Police-Involved Killings of US Citizens and Police Reform Bills—A Punctuated Equilibrium Theoretical Application
Since the highly publicized killings of unarmed and non-dangerous Americans, particularly African American men, at the hands of law enforcement,...
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Carceral Time at Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula: An Archaeological View of the Mechanisms of Convict Time Management in a Nineteenth Century Penal Landscape
Between 1833 and 1877 the Tasman Peninsula (Van Diemens Land/Tasmania) operated as a restricted penal zone for British convicts transported to...
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Contested multilateralism as credible signaling: how strategic inconsistency can induce cooperation among states
This paper analyzes how patterns of international cooperation are affected if a group of states, led by a major power, pursues a strategy of...
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Honor in the Wild
“Culture of honor” means that individuals deter others by signaling their commitment to violent retaliation. We develop a multilevel explanation of...
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Urban Night Vitality Measurements and Related Factors Based on Multisource Data: a Case Study of Central Shanghai
Urban night vitality is a manifestation of a city's diverse life and economic prosperity. However, few existing studies pay attention to urban night...
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The Biological Roots of Music and Dance
After they diverged from panins, hominins evolved an increasingly committed terrestrial lifestyle in open habitats that exposed them to increased...
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How the Social Gets Under the Skin: From the Social as Signal to Society as a Metabolic Milieu
Inflammation has risen to the forefront of biomedical research into many chronic diseases prevalent in industrialized countries, including mental,...
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The Genetics of Exceptional Longevity in Humans and Relevance to Healthy Aging
Exceptional longevity aggregates in families, consistent with a genetic contribution to living a very long life. Understanding the genetic...
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Social Signaling and the Warrior-Big-Man among the Western Dani
We employ the Social Signaling Model (SSM) and life history of a Western Dani big-man, Tibenuk, to analyze a neglected curiosity in the career of the...