Ivory
Ivory is a hard, white material from the tusks (traditionally elephants') and teeth of animals, that consists mainly of dentine, one of the physical structures of teeth and tusks. The chemical structure of the teeth and tusks of mammals is the same, regardless of the species of origin. The trade in certain teeth and tusks other than elephant is well established and widespread; therefore, "ivory" can correctly be used to describe any mammalian teeth or tusks of commercial interest which are large enough to be carved or scrimshawed.Ivory has been valued since ancient times in art or manufacturing for making …
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UAP: University of Alberta Press · 4 April 2024 English
That Audible Slippage invokes a poetics of active listening and environmental sound to investigate the ways in which we both hear and fail to hear insufficiency, loss, incompleteness, and other …
appetite for Daddy’s secret coping mechanism — one ivory face turned to his daughter’s smile the shaded other …
CPRC: University of Regina Press · 30 March 2024 English
Emily McGiffin’s poems examine imperial violence and colonialism in South Africa and Canada. Multifaceted and multi-voiced, Emily McGiffin’s poems explore the ongoing violence, destruction, and loss wrought by colonialism and …
the heartsickness that settles with the grime | ivory blades of scarified noon fall daily | whereupon …
Yellowhead Institute · 18 March 2024 English
Untitled YELLOWHEAD BRIEF #149 | MARCH 19, 2024 Reflections on Economy, Racism & Solidarity in Iqaluit by Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory RACISM IN IQALUIT is a historical and ongoing issue that …
are shifting as racialized workers from Niger, Ivory Coast, would provide the foundation for the city …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 6 February 2024 English
Through his thirty years in politics, Jason Kenney successfully shifted Canada’s political discourse to the right. To do so, he cultivated a burgeoning right-wing populist movement, of which he ultimately …
safely leave that to some hoary academic in an ivory tower to get around to later. Kenneyism: Jason Kenney’s …
INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 20 November 2023 French
Des études récentes associent l’alimentation à des bienfaits en matière de santé cognitive. Par exemple, une alimentation riche en végétaux contribuerait à réduire le déclin cognitif. Toutefois, comme pour d’autres …
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CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 2 November 2023 English
This brief examines existing evidence to see whether DTCs meet their intended purpose, while also exploring factors that influence the health and well-being of people who use drugs.
org/10.1177/0306624X15590205 78 Gallagher, J. R., Ivory, E., Carlton, J., & Woodward Miller, J. (2014). …
CCSA: Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction · 2 November 2023 French
Le présent document s’appuie sur les connaissances actuelles pour déterminer si les TTT atteignent les cibles initialement fixées et explorer les facteurs qui influent sur la santé et le bien-être …
recommandations d’améliorations 78 Gallagher, J.R., E. Ivory, J. Carlton et J. Woodward Miller. « The impact …
UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 24 October 2023 English
Dans The Top Ten Diseases of All Time, Stacey Smith? présente les dix maladies les plus meurtrières et leurs effets sur la société, fournissant une mine d’informations sur la trajectoire …
and herd immunity are no longer just the stuff of ivory-tower academics. Every disease has its own quirks …
ZMWG: Zero Mercury Working Group · 12 October 2023 English
This amendment is designed to complement and strengthen the existing provisions of the Convention, and will require Parties to take additional measures to reduce the availability of mercury-added SLPs including: …
xxxiii https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/07/ivory-coast-bans-potentially-deadly-skin-whitening- creams … https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/07/ivory-coast-bans-potentially-deadly-skin-whitening-creams … https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/may/07/ivory-coast-bans-potentially-deadly-skin-whitening-creams … skin-lightening cream project (currently Bangladesh, Ivory Coast, the Philippines, as well as Kenya, Nigeria) …
SPI: Smart Prosperity Institute · 22 September 2023 English
Further investments in the expansion nutritious food, a lack of culturally relevant job opportunities, and development of new mine sites are likely on the horizon and inadequate housing continue to …
economic value of $7 million a year for meat and ivory. Polar bears 4,400 43 Keystone Polar bears are hunted …
