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Safeguarding Merit: Citizen Support for Civil Service Protections Against Political Interference
ABSTRACT President Trump altered the U.S. federal civil service system by reducing merit‐based protections for bureaucratic expertise and expanding the scope of political appointments, shifting the balance long established under the Pendleton Act of 1883. Similar reforms have occurred at the state level with moves to at‐will employment.
Colt Jensen, Jaclyn Piatak
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O presente artigo busca analisar os efeitos advindos do atentado terrorista de 11 de setembro de 2001, em especial no que se refere aos impactos nos países africanos.
Wolfgang Döpcke
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Mediální kurace jako praxe paměti: Situační analýza mnemonických praxí mládeže
This study focuses on the modalities of transmission of history-related knowledge to a current young generation (12–25 years old). Data from 11 focus groups with pupils and students of schools at the primary, secondary and tertiary levels were used to ...
Tomáš Karger
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Abstract Common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are a highly nutritious legume crop with global significance. However, their cultivation is limited in temperate regions like Germany due to climatic and agronomic constraints. The cultivation of beans has gained attention due to their potential contribution to climate change mitigation by reducing nitrogen
Antônia Finkler Dias Fernandes +2 more
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Abstract Establishing and maintaining high species diversity in ecological restorations has benefits for species conservation and the provisioning of ecosystem services. However, restored systems are often characterized by lower diversity than their remnant counterparts.
Daniel L. Hernández +2 more
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U.S. Muslims after 9/11: Poll Trends 2001-2007
The terrorist attacks on September 11th 2001 brought increased attention to Muslims living in the United States. Results from four national polls of Muslim Americans conducted between 2001 and 2007 indicate that Muslim Americans feel increasingly ...
Clark McCauley, Jennifer Stellar
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An Overview of Tsunami Hazards in the Southwest Pacific Ocean
The southwest Pacific region is geologically complex and exhibits all the principal causes of tsunami generation. While contemporary events and historical catalogs indicate that trans‐Pacific tsunamis have affected this area (∼18% of tsunamis reported globally), it is unique in that a large part of the tsunami effects over the ∼200‐year historical ...
Jean H. M. Roger +13 more
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Abstract The International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) assesses posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and the disturbances in self‐organization (DSO) aspect of complex PTSD (CPTSD) per the ICD‐11. This study examined the ITQ's factor structure among violence‐ or abuse‐exposed women in Northern Ireland, a region with a history of conflict (i.e., “the ...
Marcin Owczarek +5 more
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Intra- and Inter-Religious Hate and Violence: A Psychosocial Model
Hatred, discrimination, and violence in the name of religion are certainly not new phenomena, but rather date back through the historical record. The persecution of early Christians by the Romans and of Jews/Muslims during the Crusades are but two ...
Linda M. Woolf, Michael R. Hulsizer
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Abstract The current study assessed how mental health outcomes and related risk factors varied by proximity to the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas among a community sample from Ofakim, a town in southern Israel. Established cutoff scores on self‐report measures of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), major depressive disorder (MDD), and generalized ...
Ohad Gilbar +5 more
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