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Bureaucrat assignments as instruments of political control: Theory and evidence from land administration officials in India

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates how politicians use the assignment of officials to geographical posts—a personnel system found in many countries—as a system of incentives to control, and possibly corrupt, bureaucratic behavior. The argument is developed with a matching model and tested with a nationwide survey of Indian officials who administer land ...
Anustubh Agnihotri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longer Asthma Duration Is Associated With Elevated Non‐T2 Sputum Biomarkers and Reduced T2 Inflammation in Severe Asthma

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
Longer asthma duration is associated with increased airway non‐T2 inflammation and reduced airway and systemic T2 inflammation. Sputum CXCL9 is independently associated with duration and may predict a reduced poor response to anti‐IL‐4Rα therapy. Airway sampling and combined T2 and non‐T2 targeted strategies may be needed in long‐standing asthma. CXCL9,
Freda Yang   +298 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Life of Makarios the Roman (BHG 1004–1005) and the Alexander Romance: Truth, Fiction and the Paradoxographic

open access: yesJudaica
Paradoxography and narratives of wondrous travels and adventure tread the borderline between history and fiction. On the one hand, they lend importance to, for instance, eyewitness reports, while on the other, they portray distant, unknown and fantastic
Julie van Pelt
doaj   +1 more source

Consent for anaesthesia: guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Guidelines on consent for anaesthesia were first issued by the Association of Anaesthetists in 1999 and last revised in 2017. These new guidelines respond to the changing ethical, legal and clinical landscape in which anaesthetists practice. Since 2017, the Montgomery judgment has changed medical consent practice.
Andrew McLeod   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tityrus and Galatea (Virgil, Eclogue 1): An Expected Relationship

open access: yesDictynna, 2010
Tityrus and Galatea are found together only in Virgil, Eclogue 1. The article argues that they form a ‘significant’ pair of pastoral names, suggesting ‘cheese’ and ‘milk’.
Michael Paschalis
doaj  

Marie-Christine Payne, « Par le femmenin gendre » : étude des personnages féminins dans le Roman de Perceforest

open access: yesPerspectives Médiévales
This thesis is dedicated to the study of female characters in the Roman de Perceforest. The Perceforest is a romance that pretends to be the genesis of the Arthurian lineage where even Alexander the Great is King Arthur’s ancestor.
Marie-Christine Payne
doaj   +1 more source

Algorithm aversion revisited: The role of AI literacy and attitudes towards AI in shaping perceptions of AI‐generated texts

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Scientific publications on AI education frequently express concerns that students at all educational levels, lacking sufficient AI literacy, may become passive learners due to the use of generative language models and blindly trust AI outputs.
Matthias Carl Laupichler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

El veneno de los clérigos: calas en torno a la muerte de Alejandro Magno (Castilla, primer Doscientos)

open access: yesE-Spania
The interpretation of Alexander the Great’s death as the result of poisoning goes back to Graeco-Roman historiography, and more specifically to the Alexandrian Vulgate, where the suspicion of a conspiracy plotted by Antipater and carried out by his son ...
Amaia Arizaleta
doaj   +1 more source

Manoeuvring Among Institutions and Pandemic Restrictions: When the Fantasy of Parenting After Divorce or Breakup and the Respective Emotions Matter

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding social factors that affected how people interpreted the meanings of COVID‐19 measures is important in postpandemic times. This study applies perspectives from research on emotions as one of the possible explanations and focuses on how institutions and their measures are perceived in the context of individual emotional situations.
Eva M. Hejzlarová
wiley   +1 more source

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