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Do Intoxicated Offenders Deserve Harsher Sentences? Questioning Veritas in Vino

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Criminal courts increasingly treat intoxication as an aggravating rather than a mitigating factor in sentencing. This shift, seen in Australian law and other jurisdictions, raises the prospect of unjust outcomes. We examine this trend through the lens of desert‐based justifications for punishment, setting aside questions of deterrence and ...
Mary Jean Walker, Daniel B. Cohen
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Overview of the OGC CDB Standard for 3D Synthetic Environment Modeling and Simulation

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2017
Recent advances in sensor and platform technologies, such as satellite systems, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), manned aerial platforms, and ground-based sensor networks have resulted in massive volumes of data being produced and collected about the ...
Sara Saeedi, Steve Liang, David Graham, Michael F. Lokuta, Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi   +4 more
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Branes from a non-Abelian (2,0) tensor multiplet with 3-algebra

, 2011
In this paper, we study the equations of motion for non-Abelian N=(2,0) tensor multiplets in six dimensions, which were recently proposed by Lambert and Papageorgakis. Some equations are regarded as constraint equations. We employ a loop extension of the
Aharony O, Bandres M A, Chu C S, Dan Tomino, Ezhuthachan B, Gauntlett J P, Gomis J, Gustavsson A, Gustavsson A, Gustavsson A Rey S J, Ho P M, Ho P M, Ho P-M, Ho P-M, Ho P-M, Huang K W Huang W H, Kobo T, Mukhi S, Nagy P-A, Papadopoulos G, Shoichi Kawamoto, Stueckelberg E C G, Stueckelberg E C G, Tomohisa Takimi, Van Raamsdonk M   +24 more
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Oral Health Professionals' Views on the Interim Canada Dental Benefit in Manitoba, Canada

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Interim Canada Dental Benefit (CDB) provided financial support to families to cover dental care expenses for children < 12 years of age. The purpose of this study was to investigate oral health professionals' (OHPs) views of the Interim CDB.
Thiago H. L. Baltus, Abdul Abdulrahman, Silvana Fux, Saif Goubran, Betty‐Anne Mittermuller, Katherine Yerex, Anil Menon, Athena Monayao, Khalida Hai‐Santiago, Sonica Singhal, Robert J. Schroth   +10 more
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Factors Associated with Concordance between Colposcopy-Directed Cervical Biopsy and Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
Background: Colposcopy-directed cervical biopsy (CDB) is the most commonly used diagnostic method for the detection of cervical precancerous lesions, while the loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) is the most common surgical ...
Necim Yalcin, Aysun Alci, Mustafa Gokkaya, Mehmet Goksu, Tayfun Toptas, Isin Ureyen   +5 more
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The Contextual Database of the Generations and Gender Programme: Concept, content, and research examples

Demographic Research, 2016
Background: Differences in demographic behaviours across countries and subnational regions have stimulated interest in studying the relationships between individual characteristics and the contexts in which individuals are embedded. Analytical approaches
Arianna Caporali, Sebastian Klüsener, Gerda Neyer, Sandra Krapf, Olga Grigorieva, Dora Kostova   +5 more
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Detection and imaging of the oxygen deficiency in single crystalline YBa$_{\text{2}}$Cu$_{\text{3}}$O$_{\text{7}-\delta}$ thin films using a positron beam

, 2015
Single crystalline YBa$_{\text{2}}$Cu$_{\text{3}}$O$_{\text{7}-\delta}$ (YBCO) thin films were grown by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) in order to probe the oxygen deficiency $\delta$ using a mono-energetic positron beam.
C. Hugenschmidt, G. Hammerl, M. Reiner, Mijnarends P. E., R. Jany, T. Gigl   +5 more
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A National Review of the Interim Canada Dental Benefit: Analyzing the Uptake Among Uninsured Children Under 12

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives The Interim Canada Dental Benefit (CDB) provided financial support for the dental needs of children < 12 years old, from low‐income families in Canada. Funds were distributed during two periods, Regular Period 1 (October 2022 through June 2023) and the Regular Period 2 (July 2023 through June 2024). This study evaluated the adjusted
Saif Goubran, Carol Youssef, Anil Menon, Vivianne Cruz de Jesus, Olubukola O. Olatosi, Victor H. K. Lee, Robert J. Schroth   +6 more
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On relating multiple M2 and D2-branes

, 2008
Due to the difficulties of finding superconformal Lagrangian theories for multiple M2-branes, we will in this paper instead focus on the field equations.
Gran, Ulf, Nilsson, Bengt E. W., Petersson, Christoffer   +2 more
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Age at First Dental Visit of Preschool Children Utilizing Public Sector Dental Services in Southeast Queensland, Australia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of Public Health Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This retrospective cohort study describes public dental service use among children aged 0–4 years attending public sector oral health services in Metro North and Metro South Hospital and Health Services, Southeast Queensland. This study analyzes age and reason for first dental visits, and whether access pathways, including Lift the ...
Alison Nation, Nicole Stormon, Michael Foley, Ratilal Lalloo   +3 more
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