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  2. Refugee Boy - Wikipedia

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    In the article entitled "A Postcolonial Approach to Contemporary Refugee Literature: Benjamin Zephaniah's Refugee Boy", Sercan Hamza Bağlama points out that the novel "fictionalises the refugee experience in a 'strange' land and exposes the traumatic effects of war and politics upon innocent people through its 14-year-old Eritrean-Ethiopian protagonist, Alem Kelo, who has fled the war and ...

  3. John Hartley (poet) - Wikipedia

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    John Hartley (1839–1915) was an English poet who worked in the Yorkshire dialect. He wrote a great deal of prose and poetry – often of a sentimental nature – dealing with the poverty of the district. He was born in Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire. Hartley wrote and edited the Original Illuminated Clock Almanack from 1866 to his death.

  4. Sykes family of Sledmere - Wikipedia

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    His correspondence includes two letters from the archbishop of York and about 270 letters from a wide range of people including William Carr of York and Henry Maister of Hull. Christopher Sykes's son, Mark Masterman Sykes (1771–1823), [ 1 ] was a knowledgeable collector of books and fine arts, but these were sold when he died childless.

  5. Walter Calverley - Wikipedia

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    Canting arms of Calverley: Argent, a fess gules between three calves passant sable [1]. Walter Calverley (1579–1605) was an English squire from Yorkshire.In some of her letters, his mother-in-law spelled the name "Coverley", which suggests that it was then pronounced with the "al" as in "calf" ("Calverley" means "pasture for calves" [2]).

  6. J. L. Carr - Wikipedia

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    A literary map of Yorkshire by Carr. Carr was born in Carlton Miniott in the North Riding of Yorkshire, next to Thirsk railway station, into a Wesleyan Methodist family. His father Joseph, the eldest of 12 children of a tenant farmer, [1] went to work for the railways, eventually becoming a station master then traffic controller for the North Eastern Railway. [2]

  7. Protection motivation theory - Wikipedia

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    Among the 6 factors (vulnerability, severity, rewards, response efficacy, self-efficacy, and response costs), self-efficacy is the most correlated with protection motivation, according to meta-analysis studies. [11] [12] Cognitive process of protection motivation theory developed by Ronald W. Rogers in 1983

  8. Wearside Jack - Wikipedia

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    Wearside Jack is the nickname given to John Samuel Humble (8 January 1956 – 30 July 2019), a British man who pretended to be the Yorkshire Ripper in a hoax audio recording and several letters in 1978 and 1979. [1] Humble sent a taped message spoken in a Wearside accent and three

  9. 1964 PRL symmetry breaking papers - Wikipedia

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    A study of citation indices is interesting—more than 40 years after the 1964 publication in Physical Review Letters there is little noticeable pattern of preference among them, with the vast majority of researchers in the field mentioning all three milestone papers. [citation needed]