Political Naturalisation: Conscripting Transit Citizens in the United Arab Emirates
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Since its formation, the United Arab Emirates has sought to construct a cohesive sense of national identity among its citizens, centred on a system of material and legal privileges granted exclusively to Emirati nationals. A pillar of its nation‐building project was the strict exclusion of foreigners from citizenship and the upholding of a ...
Mira Al Hussein
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"Please speak in Hindi": Cognitive interviews to improve measurement of digital access in North India. [PDF]
PLoS OneTaluja Z +11 more
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Social Policy &Administration, EarlyView.ABSTRACT An enduring debate in UBI literatures concerns whether cash transfers should be limited to citizens of a nation state or extended to non‐citizens. This debate reflects broader discussions on citizenship and its role in granting or restricting political, social, economic and cultural rights.
Zoe Staines, Greg Marston, Guy Baldock
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The Work of Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch: Evidence from Colombia [PDF]
We process the main written output of Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch on Colombia covering the period 1988-2004, recording all numerical conflict information and accounts of specific conflict events.
Juan F. Vargas +3 more
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Uncovering the impact of the cardiovascular system on cerebrovascular health using MRI
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Human cerebrovasculature is finely tuned to enable local changes in blood flow to meet the brain's demands, whilst protecting the brain from systemic changes in blood pressure, both acutely during a heartbeat and chronically over time. This review summarises cerebrovascular structure and function, their role in disease and neurodegeneration ...
Ian D. Driver, Kevin Murphy
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Total pain in the indirect victims of the <i>desaparecidos</i>. [PDF]
Front SociolTarditi G.
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Enacting desired change in the present: Explaining prefigurative collective action during Chile's 2019 social explosion. [PDF]
Br J Soc PsycholAbstract Many contemporary movements confront existing power structures while experimenting with alternative social relations—a dynamic often discussed as prefigurative politics. Yet social psychology has prioritized explaining why people participate over examining what unfolds through collective action.
Clarke D, Drury J.
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Central arterial stiffening, particularly of the proximal aorta, is increasingly recognised as a pivotal contributor to cardiovascular disease, dementia, and mild cognitive impairment. Loss of Windkessel function amplifies pulsatile pressure, reduces diastolic perfusion and accelerates microvascular damage in the brain.
Jun Sugawara, Hirofumi Tanaka
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A computational analysis of human rights discourse in news media using institutional theory. [PDF]
Front Big DataCruz JAB, Caguiat MRR.
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Update on Sedation for Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Japan: Current Evidence on Remimazolam
DEN Open, Volume 7, Issue 1, April 2027.ABSTRACT Sedation is an essential component of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy because it reduces patient discomfort and anxiety while improving patient acceptance and procedural quality. In Japan, benzodiazepines such as midazolam and opioid analgesics have long been widely used in routine clinical practice; however, many of these agents historically
Ryoji Ichijima +13 more
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