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GRAVE BUSINESS IN ENGA by GIBBS, PHILIP

“…In Central Enga burial of the dead used to be a means of protecting the living from ghostly malice, however, now burial is becoming an expensive business, and…”
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Contagion of violence: The role of narratives, worldviews, mechanisms of transmission and contagion entrepreneurs by Forsyth, Miranda, Gibbs, Philip

“…This paper develops the theory of the social contagion of violence by proposing a four-part analytical framework that focuses on: (1) contagious narratives and…”
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Digital Skills at Divine Word University, Papua New Guinea by Kolodziejczyk, Iwona, Gibbs, Philip, Nembou, Cecilia, Sagrista, Maria Rodina

“…The purpose of the study was to investigate the level of digital skills within a group of university students in Papua New Guinea and their ability to…”
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A qualitative risk-based assessment of impacts on marine habitats and harvested species for a data deficient wild capture fishery by Astles, Karen L., Gibbs, Philip J., Steffe, Aldo S., Green, Marcel

“…Fisheries management in most areas of the world is concerned with the effects of resource exploitation on the broad marine environment that includes all major…”
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'Eat coffee candy and die': sex, death and Huli funerals by Gibbs, Philip, Worth, Heather

“…Sex and death have traditionally been linked in Huli culture in the Southern Highlands in Papua New Guinea. Huli regarded that close contact with women could…”
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Determinants of corporate restructuring: The relative importance of corporate governance, takeover threat, and free cash flow by Gibbs, Philip A.

“…This study seeks to estimate the relative importance of free cash flow, corporate governance, and takeover threat in determining financial and portfolio…”
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Noble Traditions and Christian Principles: The Integral Spirituality of Bernard Narokobi by Gibbs, Philip

“…This article describes some of the major events in the Catholic Church in Papua New Guinea (PNG) following the Second Vatican Council, the 'self study' of the…”
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I Could Be the Last Man: Changing Masculinities in Enga Society by Gibbs, Philip

“…Enga tradition provides the ideal of a man who learned discipline mainly through initiation, and who lived independently from women while realising that he…”
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Causal Stories and the Role of Worldviews in Analysing Responses to Sorcery Accusations and Related Violence by Forsyth, Miranda, Gibbs, Philip

“…This paper uses the concept of causal stories to explore how death, sickness and misfortune lead to accusations of sorcery or witchcraft. Based on empirical…”
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Contagion of violence: The role of narratives, worldviews, mechanisms of transmission and contagion entrepreneurs by Miranda Forsyth, Philip Gibbs

“…This paper develops the theory of the social contagion of violence by proposing a four-part analytical framework that focuses on: (1) contagious narratives and…”
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Grave business in Enga by Philip Gibbs

“…In Central Enga burial of the dead used to be a means of protecting the living from ghostly malice, however, now burial is becoming an expensive business, and…”
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Beyond the Fence: Confronting Witchcraft Accusations in the Papua New Guinea Highlands by Gibbs, Philip

“…Highlands Sanguma Witchcraft in the PNG Highlands, called sanguma,2 involves a malevolent power that is said to take the form of a creature such as a rat, bat,…”
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Rapid assessment of fisheries species sensitivity to climate change by Pecl, Gretta T., Ward, Tim M., Doubleday, Zoë A., Clarke, Steven, Day, Jemery, Dixon, Cameron, Frusher, Stewart, Gibbs, Philip, Hobday, Alistair J., Hutchinson, Neil, Jennings, Sarah, Jones, Keith, Li, Xiaoxu, Spooner, Daniel, Stoklosa, Richard

“…Climate change driven alterations in the distribution and abundance of marine species, and the timing of their life history events (phenology), are being…”
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Sorcery and witchcraft beliefs on the front line of public health response in Papua New Guinea and beyond by Forsyth, Miranda, Taylor, Joanne, Housen, Tambri, Marsh, Celeste, Gibbs, Philip, Kipongi, William

“…Many communities refer to sorcery or witchcraft to explain misfortunes such as sickness, death and disability. The effects of these beliefs on public health…”
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Lifelong learning at the corporate university by Fulmer, Robert M., Gibbs, Philip A.

“…Organizations have been seeking new ways to satisfy the requirement for continuous learning. It is argued that a blend of on-the-job education, skill…”
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Barker, John (ed.): The Anthropology of Morality in Melanesia and Beyond by Gibbs, Philip

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The Lebesgue universal covering problem by John C. Baez, Karine Bagdasaryan, Philip Gibbs

“…In 1914 Lebesgue defined a 'universal covering' to be a convex subset of the plane that contains an isometric copy of any subset of diameter 1. His challenge…”
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An Upper Bound for Lebesgue's Covering Problem by Gibbs, Philip

“…A covering problem posed by Henri Lebesgue in 1914 seeks to find the convex shape of smallest area that contains a subset congruent to any point set of unit…”
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The New HP way: Covering strategy with diversity leadership development and decentralization by Fulmer, Robert M., Gibbs, Philip A., Goldsmith, Marshall

“…The authors present a case study of how Hewlett-Packard is changing its culture under the direction of its new chief executive Carly Fiorina. Fiorina says her…”
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Novel required properties of, and efficient algorithms to seek, perfect cuboids by de Grey, Aubrey, Gibbs, Philip, Helm, Louie

“…Geombinatorics Quarterly, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3, p 107, (2024) We present a novel approach to the age-old question of whether perfect cuboids exist. Our…”
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