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A half-century after Ecclesiam Suam and ‘The 1964 Instruction’ : the practice of the historical disciplines within the practice of theology by O'Loughlin, Thomas

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The Economic Policy Agenda in Australia, 1962–2012 by Fenna, Alan

“…This paper surveys Australian economic policy over the last half century, identifying patterns and punctuations in the management of both macroeconomic and more structural challenges. …”
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The need to protect and conserve the environment by Sholarin, E., Awange, Joseph

“…Industrial activities of the past half century have created serious ecological problems.…”
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Action Research for Contexts of Change and Inequality by Atweh, Bill, Bland, D.

“…Undoubtedly, the past half-century has witnessed an escalation of changes in the social, political, economic and educational structures in many societies around the world. …”
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Public Policy in the Australian Journal of Political Science: a review by Fenna, Alan

“…This paper surveys the contribution that articles on public policy have made to this journal in its first half-century. To help organise those contributions, the paper makes a rough distinction between works of a primarily explanatory nature and those that can be thought of as having a substantive focus on analysing particular policy areas or issues. …”
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Has There Been a Revolution in Women's Work? by Tapper, Alan

“…This paper questions the common view that in the past half-century Australian women have radically changed their focus from unpaid domestic work to employed work. …”
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Clio and the economist: Making historians count by Greasley, D., Oxley, Leslie

“…Early cliometrics research reinterpreted economic history through the lens of neo-classical economics. Over the past half century cliometrics has matured and now utilizes a broad array of theoretical perspectives and statistical methods to help understand the past. …”
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Corporate Social Responsibility in Sri Lanka: A case for Peacebuilding by Santhirakumaran, Gajendrakumar

“…Violent conflict has plagued Sri Lanka for much of the last half-century. There have been several axes of conflict, some of which became militarised (the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna insurgencies in the 1970s and 1980s, and the current war with the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, or LTTE), and some that remained latent (the grievances of the Malayaga or ‘Hill Country’ Tamils, for example). …”
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Spoken word production: Processes and potential breakdown by Biedermann, Britta, Fieder, N., Nickels, L.

“…Several theories of spoken language production have been proposed over the last half century, each differing slightly in levels of representation, processing steps, and activation flow. …”
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The likely effects of ageing on women's involvement in the paid workforce by Austen, Siobhan, Giles, Margaret

“…This paper explores the potential effects of an ageing population on the paid work opportunities of women in Australia over the next half century. Demographic change is producing changes in Australia's labour supply characteristics that will cause women's employment to become increasingly important. …”
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Oil palm and rural livelihoods in the Asia-Pacific region: An overview by Cramb, R., Curry, George

“…The expansion of oil palm cultivation in the Asia-Pacific region in the past half century has engendered a major agro-environmental transformation with significant implications for rural livelihoods. …”
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Maringá: A British Garden City in the tropics by Macedo, Joseli

“…Ultimately, a concerted effort to keep its exceptional characteristics will need to be made if its citizens are to maintain the quality of life they have enjoyed during the first half-century of its existence.…”
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Playing the game: ethnicity and politics in Indonesian badminton by Brown, Colin

“…In badminton, Indonesians found a competitive sport in which, for most of the past half century, their athletes could figure as world champions. …”
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Gender-nonconformity and the quest for 'recognition' in the United Kingdom, from the 1970s to the present day by Morgan, Rebecca Jane

“…This thesis traces the history of trans politics in the United Kingdom over the past half-century, centring on the concept of legal 'recognition' for trans people's identities. …”
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Creative thinking among today's Muslims: barriers and breakthroughs by Badi, Jamal Ahmed Bashier

“… Creative thinking and problem solving is of extreme concerns in the Western research for the last half century. The findings of these researches are being implemented and applied in all walks of life: education, administration, leadership, etc. …”
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Kerajaan Nasriyyah (1238-1492M) di Granada by Ezad Azraai Jamsari

“…In the two and a half century period, 22 sultans ruled the Nasrid Kingdom. …”
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Temporal controls on silicic acid utilisation along the West Antarctic Peninsula by Swann, George E.A., Pike, Jennifer, Leng, Melanie J., Sloane, Hilary J., Snelling, Andrea M.

“…The impact of climatic change along the Antarctica Peninsula has been widely debated in light of atmospheric/oceanic warming and increases in glacial melt over the past half century. Particular concern exists over the impact of these changes on marine ecosystems, not only on primary producers but also on higher trophic levels. …”
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Translating childhood brain tumour research into clinical practice: the experience of molecular classification and diagnostics by Ritzmann, Timothy A., Grundy, Richard G.

“…Diagnosis and treatment of paediatric brain tumours has shown limited progress over the last half century. However, in the past 10 years the development of molecular techniques for investigating these tumours has expanded exponentially. …”
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Why aid diplomacy eventually pays off: Lessons from Australia’s Demonstration Sheep Farm Project in 1970s South Korea by Park, Hea-jin, Elfving-Hwang, Jo, Whitney, Younghye Seo

“…However, almost a half century later, these diplomatic efforts laid the foundations to a relationship that is now one of Australia’s most important in trade, regional security and global diplomacy.…”
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Characterization of thin film aluminum doped zinc oxide for solar cell application / Danial Mohamed by Mohamed, Danial

“…Thin films have been used for more than a half century in making electronic devices, optical coatings, instrument hard coatings, and decorative parts. …”
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