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Obama Steadily Losing Popularity in NH 10/7/2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
President Barack Obama has been losing support in New Hampshire and his job approval ratings are currently at 55%.
Survey Center, UNH
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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Central Bank Unconventional Monetary Policy and Bitcoin Activity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates whether the unconventional monetary policy (UMP) measures pursued by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, and the European Central Bank since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) are associated with an appetite for cryptocurrency.
Niamh Wylie, Martha O'Hagan‐Luff
wiley   +1 more source

The South China Sea issue in U.S. - Vietnam relations under President B. Obama

open access: yesScience & Technology Development Journal - Social Sciences & Humanities, 2020
The South China Sea is one of the most important trade pathways in the world. Its strategic economic importance and its geographic location at the confluence of several spheres of influence have rendered it one of the “world’s hotspots”. The South China Sea issue began as a territorial dispute over the sovereignty of the islands and sea territory ...
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The Relevance of Relevance: Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act and the NSA Metadata Collection Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In June 2013, a National Security Agency (NSA) contractor, Edward Snowden, leaked classified documents exposing a number of secret government programs.
McGowan, Casey J.
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The Volcker Rule: A Brief Political History [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Today, more than five years after Dodd-Frank was first signed into law, uncertainty surrounds many aspects of the Volcker Rule’s application and ultimate impact on financial markets and bank stability.
Krawiec, Kimberly D., Liu, Guangya
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Varieties of Democracy Aid Approaches: The Role of Donors' Domestic Ideology

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After the end of the Cold War, DAC donors increased their efforts of democracy promotion in developing countries. Among other instruments, DAC donors increasingly use democracy aid to improve democracy abroad. However, DAC donors differ in their allocation and delivery strategy of democracy aid.
Jean‐Baptiste Puginier
wiley   +1 more source

BALANCING OF SCALES: THE DYNAMICS OF U.S.-KAZAKHSTANI RELATIONS DURING G. BUSH JR. AND B. OBAMA PRESIDENCIES

open access: yesCentral Asia's Affairs, 2021
This article presents a chronological overview of Kazakh-American relation dynamics in the period of G. Bush Jr. and Obama’s administrations – periods with principally varying perspectives on the region including Kazakhstan. The authors have aimed at showcasing the change in the priorities of the American foreign policy in relation to Kazakhstan – from
Andrei Shenin, Aigerim Raimzhanova
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Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prospects for development of the Russian-US strategic dialogue

open access: yesRUDN Journal of World History, 2010
The article describes the key issues of the Russian-US relations after the advent of B. Obama's administration and the start-up of the «reset» policy.
V I Mizin
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Religion and the 2012 Election: Romney's Mormon Faith Likely a Factor in Primaries, Not in a General Election [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Presents survey findings about perceptions of the Mormon faith and their effect on views of the Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney by religion, party affiliation, and race/ethnicity.

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