One of the manuscripts is a historical review of primarily Iran, written in 1414 by Khafiz-I Abru, a famous historian from the epoch of Tamerlan, letting us travel through the manuscript as he, himself did in his time.

UNESCO: CULTURE

At the same time they submitted four manuscripts to American Geophysical Union journals for peer-review.

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She also devotes considerable time to reading unsolicited manuscripts, and says much of what the Hudson Review publishes comes in over the transom.

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Many scientists, physicists in particular, now upload drafts of their papers into public archives paid for by networks of universities for the general good. (The most popular is known as arXiv, the middle letter being a Greek chi.) Here, manuscripts are subject to a ruthless process of open peer review, rather than the secret sort traditional publishers employ.

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