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Jàmbá, 2016 The mining sector is a significant contributor to the gross domestic product of many global economies. Given the increasing trends in climate-induced disasters and the growing desire to find lasting solutions, information and communication technology ...
Bartholomew I. Aleke, Godwell Nhamo
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"Reconsidering Citizenship and Nationhood in France and Germany: The Integration of the 21st-century Gastarbeiter" [PDF]
, 2006 In the generous welfare states of Europe, one of the most obvious benefits of citizenship is participation in national health insurance plans. With academics and politicians discussing the possibility of a “European welfare state,” it has become crucial ...
Blau, Jessamyn
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Taxing the Market Citizen: Fiscal Policy and Inequality in an Age of Privatization [PDF]
, 2000 Focusing on Canada, Philipps argues that recent efforts to revise important facets of the income tax system are best understood through the lens of privatization.
Philipps, Lisa
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.The prognostic value of the log odds of positive lymph nodes (LODDS) across BMI categories was investigated in patients undergoing colorectal cancer resection. The exploratory evidence demonstrates that LODDS serves as a strong prognostic marker, and its adverse effect may be more pronounced in patients with higher BMI.
Kazuhiro Taguchi +27 more
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Cogent Social SciencesPopular tourism destinations are not insulated from climate change variability and vulnerability. Conversely, these destinations also contribute to climate change. Although several studies have investigated the climate change-tourism nexus, there remains
Lazarus Chapungu +4 more
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Social Engagement among Migrant Youth: Attitudes and Meanings
Social Inclusion, 2014 This article explores migrant young people’s engagement, participation and involvement in socially meaningful activities, events and experiences. This type of social participation is approached in the social inclusion literature using the notions of ...
Liudmila Kirpitchenko, Fethi Mansouri
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Deep Learning‐Assisted Design of Mechanical Metamaterials
Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.This review examines the role of data‐driven deep learning methodologies in advancing mechanical metamaterial design, focusing on the specific methodologies, applications, challenges, and outlooks of this field. Mechanical metamaterials (MMs), characterized by their extraordinary mechanical behaviors derived from architected microstructures, have ...
Zisheng Zong +5 more
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Frontiers in Health ServicesIntroductionAlongside the logic of care, many Western welfare states have introduced market elements or a logic of choice in their healthcare systems, which has led to consumerist behavior in patients.
L. T. E. Krikken Mulders +3 more
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Democratic Development and the Role of Citizenship Education in Sub-Saharan African with a Case Focus on Zambia [PDF]
, 2005 In addressing issues related to problems of democratisation in Africa, this paper attempts to relate the issue to the need for citizenship education and the role that can play in social development.
Abdi, Ali A., Ellis, Lee, Shizha, Edward
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Structural problems without structural solutions? Youth leaders' perceptions of their community
American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract As young people explore and reflect on the conditions of their neighborhoods and communities, they can forge a critical consciousness—merging their perspectives and analysis to direct both individual and collective actions. Photovoice is a methodological tool that allows participants to document their perspectives and analysis and discuss with
Linnea L. Hjelm +4 more
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