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TWA

(science and technology)
time-weighted average
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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A titre indicatif, c'est a la faveur de la cooptation que six deputes issus des rangs des Batwa siegent actuellement au Parlement national qui compte plus de 160 membres elus au suffrage universel direct.
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The stratification also ensured that 'Batwa Pygmies' in the Bikoro pilot site were represented in the total sample.
The participation illusion: questioning community participation in a REDD+ pilot project in the Democratic Republic of Congo/L'illusion de la participation: mise en question de la participation communautaire dans un projet pilote REDD+ dans la Republique democratique du Congo/La ilusion de la participacion: el cuestionamiento de la participacion comunitaria en un proyecto piloto de REDD+ en la Republica Democratica del Congo
Lewis J (2000) The Batwa Pygmies of the Great Lakes Region.
Anthropos into humanitas: civilizing violence, scientific forestry, and the 'Dorobo question' in eastern Africa
Correspondence should be addressed to Waeil Batwa; wbatwa@kau.edu.sa
Cephalometric Soft Tissue Characteristics of Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients in Relation to Missing Teeth
How, for example, can the 3,000 or so Batwa and Basua Pygmies in Uganda be described?
The pygmy mimic
These were populated with Natives from Argentina's Patagonian Tehuelches region, Batwa Pygmies from the Belgian Congo, Japan's Ainus, Mexico's Cocopas, and the Northwest Canadian coast's Kwakiutls and Nootkas peoples.
Seeing is believing: U.S. imperial culture and the Jerusalem Exhibit of 1904
Throughout the year the Rydal Penrhos had been raising funds for a new primary school building in the small Batwa community of Rwamahano, Uganda, which was devastated by severe storms and flooding.
EDUCATIONTODAY
The Mobicash signed official agreements with Batwa and Wavetec in a ceremony held recently.
Mobicash launches NFC Payment Solutions' in Pakistan
displaced Batwa - also known as Pygmies - outside the town of Nyunzu
Dozens of Pygmies killed in inter-ethnic violence in Congo
Vulnerability of Indigenous health to climate change: A case study of Uganda's Batwa Pygmies.
Inuit traditional ecological knowledge (TEK), subsistence hunting and adaptation to climate change in the Canadian Arctic
The Pygmies Were Our Compass: Bantu and Batwa in the History of West Central Africa, Early Times to c.
Food traditions and landscape histories of the Indian Ocean World: theoretical and methodological reflections

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