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International Actors and Internal Conflicts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Surveys the recent literature relating to conflict and mediation activities, and presents a range of options available to states, international organizations, regional organizations, and NGOs seeking to mediate internal ...
Stephen John Stedman
core  

Mixing Metaphors: Actors as Channels and Channels as Actors [PDF]

open access: yesCoRR, 2017
Channel- and actor-based programming languages are both used in practice, but the two are often confused. Languages such as Go provide anonymous processes which communicate using buffers or rendezvous points---known as channels---while languages such as Erlang provide addressable processes---known as actors---each with a single incoming message queue ...
Simon Fowler 0001   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Questionner l'offre composite de la vidéo à la demande en France : d'une analyse des publics modèles à une proposition de typologie des services

open access: yesTic & Société
VoD players today suffer from inequalities in terms of visibility: the offer seems confused, experimental and still under construction. Our contribution proposes to approach complex socio-economic dynamics by identifying models according to ideal types ...
Manuel DUPUY-SALLE   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

No effect of birth month or season on height in a large international sample of adults

open access: yesAnthropological Review, 2016
Although several studies in recent years have provided evidence of a relationship between month of birth and height during childhood, the association remains less clear for adult (final) height.
Kramer Robin S.S.
doaj   +1 more source

Multidimensional Factors To Measure Quality In Education Institutions [PDF]

open access: yesSocioEconomic Challenges
This study aims to assess satisfaction with the quality of education in educational institutions in Algeria and to determine the factors that significantly influence it.
Samiya Bedoui, Asma Adouane
doaj   +1 more source

'Water dripping on stone'? Industry lobbying and UK alcohol policy

open access: yes, 2013
Despite a growing literature on corporations as political actors, relatively little is known about how alcohol industry actors attempt to influence public policy.
Hawkins, Ben, Holden, Chris
core   +1 more source

IMDB network revisited: unveiling fractal and modular properties from a typical small-world network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We study a subset of the movie collaboration network, imdb.com, where only adult movies are included. We show that there are many benefits in using such a network, which can serve as a prototype for studying social interactions. We find that the strength
Andrade Jr., José S.   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barnkalas på McDonald's

open access: yesKulturella Perspektiv, 2005
In this article birthday party rituals at McDonald's are studied as hybrids of orderings of different actors: the company eager to create loyal customers, or at least to offer an event worth paying for, the parents wanting some relief, the children ...
Helene Brembeck
doaj   +1 more source

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