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Skynet’s New Observing Mode: The Campaign Manager [PDF]

open access: bronzePublications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2022
Abstract Built in 2004, the Skynet robotic telescope network originally consisted of six 0.4 m telescopes located at the Cerro-Tololo Inter-American Observatory in the Chilean Andes. The network was designed to carry out simultaneous multi-wavelength observations of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) when they are only tens of seconds old. To date,
Dylan A. Dutton   +5 more
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Assessing the reach and engagement of three anti-vaping messages on Facebook Targeting Australian Youth: a protocol for a randomised trial [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Vaping among 18-24-year-old Australians has increased from 5.8% in 2019 to 21% in 2023. This protocol describes a trial to investigate the dissemination and engagement achieved by three anti-vaping messages on Facebook.
Xiao Li   +3 more
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Motivating factors of innovative research activities and barriers to R&D in Kazakhstan

open access: yesCakrawala Pendidikan: Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan, 2022
While higher education, science, and industry have become key factors in the national and economic growth of a country, they perhaps act as independent performers.
Zhanserik B. Ilmaliyev   +5 more
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School of Political Science

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2014
Out of all the departments of political sciences in Russia - the Department at MGIMO-University is probably the oldest one. In fact it is very young. While MGIMO-University is celebrating its 70th anniversary the Department of Political Sciences turns 15.
A. D. Voskresensky
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An analysis of a video education campaign on COVID-19 for healthcare workers in Africa delivered through Facebook

open access: yesRural and Remote Health, 2023
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic required rapid dissemination of accurate information across the world to both healthcare workers and the general public. Social media represents an opportunity to undertake this.
Siofra Maher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increasing clicks through advanced targeting: Applying the third-party seal model to airline advertising [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tourism, Heritage & Services Marketing, 2019
From five-star hotels and Michelin Star restaurants, few industries signal their quality and unique selling points through the use of third-party seals like tourism.
Daniel Murphy
doaj   +1 more source

Political Activism in Canada: When Tibetans in Toronto Enter into Local Politics

open access: yesSouth Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2022
This article investigates the political mobilization of Tibetans in Toronto. I develop the hypothesis that Tibetans in Toronto who enter into local politics are already politicized, which facilitates the transition from activism within the Tibetan ...
Anne-Sophie Bentz
doaj   +1 more source

Every Dog Has Its Data: Evaluation of a Technology-Aided Canine Rabies Vaccination Campaign to Implement a Microplanning Approach

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: Robust dog vaccination coverage is the primary way to eliminate canine rabies. Haiti conducts annual canine mass vaccination campaigns, but still has the most human deaths in the Latin American and Caribbean region. We conducted an evaluation
Benjamin Monroe   +15 more
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Asymmetries in Experiential and Vicarious Feedback: Lessons from the Hiring and Firing of Baseball Managers [PDF]

open access: yesSociological Science, 2014
We examine experiential and vicarious feedback in the hiring and firing of baseball managers. Realized outcomes play a large role in both decisions; the probability that a manager will be fired is a function of the team’s win–loss record, and a manager ...
David Strang, Kelly Patterson
doaj   +1 more source

“I would not go to him”: Focus groups exploring community responses to a public health campaign aimed at reducing unnecessary diagnostic imaging of low back pain

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2021
Background Community awareness of the harms of overdiagnosis remains low. Objective To evaluate community responses to a public health campaign designed for health service waiting rooms that focuses on the harms of unnecessary diagnostic imaging for low ...
Sweekriti Sharma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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