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The Malaysian General Elections of 2013: The Last Attempt at Secular-inclusive Nation-building?

Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2013
This paper looks at the Malaysian General Election campaign of 2013, and focuses primarily on the 1Malaysia project that was foregrounded by the administration of Prime Minister Najib Razak.
Farish A. Noor
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The role of IgM anti‐acetylated protein antibodies and B cells in the origin of anti‐modified protein autoimmunity in rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by anti‐modified protein antibodies (AMPAs), including anti‐citrullinated (ACPA), anti‐carbamylated (anti‐CarP), and anti‐acetylated (AAPA) protein antibodies. In contrast to other AMPAs, AAPA IgM is found in healthy individuals, raising questions about its role in early immune responses.
Aegli Athanasiadou, Sanne Kroos, Renee van de Wetering, Rian Schopmeijer, Carin van der Keur HLO, Michael Eikmans, Caroline Meijer, Solbritt Rantapää‐Dahlqvist, René E.M. Toes, Linda M. Slot, Diane van der Woude   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urgency Petitions and the Informational Problem in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies Requerimentos de Urgência e o Problema Informacional na Câmara dos Deputados

Journal of Politics in Latin America, 2009
In the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies, an absolute majority may bring any bill out of committee and to the floor for consideration without the committee’s report by approving an urgency petition.
Acir Almeida, Fabiano Santos
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Feasibility Study for Application of Digitized Henize Mt. Wilson Michigan Southern Sky Hα$$ \boldsymbol{\alpha} $$ Survey Low‐Dispersive Spectral Plates for Searches for Anomalous and Highly Redshifted Objects

Astronomische Nachrichten, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The goal of this study is to confirm the feasibility of the use of digitized low dispersive MtWilson Michigan Southern Sky Hα$$ \alpha $$ survey astronomical photographic plates for modern astrophysical research. The detection of highly redshifted objects, such as early galaxies and quasars, is fundamental to understanding the universe's ...
Tauseef Ahmad Zafar, René Hudec, Marta Mara Merono Vidagany, Fehmi Mejri   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Power-Sharing: Exploring the Patterns of Post-Election Peace Die Verbreitung von Power-Sharing: Bedingungen für eine friedliche Entwicklung nach Wahlen

Africa Spectrum, 2009
Why are some elections followed by armed conflict, while others are not? This article begins to explore this question by mapping the prevalence of power-sharing agreements and patterns of post-election peace in states shattered by civil war.
Anna K. Jarstad
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The impact of a preprescribing formative assessment on learning in final‐year medical students using hospital inpatient electronic prescribing systems

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Graduating medical students consistently report being unprepared for the complexity of prescribing in clinical practice. Current clinical prescribing teaching and authentic assessment are limited due to patient safety concerns. We aimed to examine the educational utility of supervised preprescribing as a learning process and potential authentic ...
Kellie A. Charles, Lorna Pairman, Emily Moon, Daniel Wong, John Quayle, Tim J. Wilkinson, Matthew Doogue, Paul Chin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hybrid Political Institutions and Governability: The Budgetary Process in Brazil Hibridez Institucional e Governabilidade: O Processo Orçamentário no Brasil

Journal of Politics in Latin America, 2009
In this paper we take a close look at some of the particular pathways by which majoritarian and consensual institutions affect governability. We demonstrate that the mix of majoritarian and consensual institutions found within a country can influence ...
Carlos Pereira, Salomon Orellana
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Status of oncology drugs with a conditional approval: A cross‐sectional comparison of the Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study looks at the status of the same drugs conditionally approved by the Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada for the same oncology indication. Methods Lists of oncology drugs with a conditional approval from the Food and Drug Administration and Health Canada were generated and drug pairs with the same indication were matched ...
Joel Lexchin
wiley   +1 more source

The South African Election of 2009 Die Wahlen in Südafrika von 2009

Africa Spectrum, 2009
South Africans voted in their country’s fourth democratic general election on 22 April 2009. The African National Congress (ANC) again secured a substantial victory. It might seem that the 2009 Elections proved to be “business as usual”.
Roger Southall, John Daniel
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Cost‐utility analysis of nusinersen–risdiplam switch in patients with spinal muscular atrophy in Croatia: A discrete event simulation model

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Introduction In recent years, the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare disease, has significantly progressed, improving patients' survival and overall quality of life. However, current SMA treatments are expensive, and some (nusinersen) are very inconvenient for patients.
Andrej Belančić, Ivana Stević, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Dinko Vitezić, Slobodan Janković   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source