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Assessing the Status of Medical Information in the Light of the UK Data Protection Act 1998 [PDF]
This article will consider the current privacy laws as applied to healthcare in the UK, taking into account the UK Data Protection Act 1998, which implements the European Data Protection Directive 95/46/EC (hereinafter “DPD”). Whilst the data protection laws in the UK deals with the overall protection of an individual’s personal information, there are ...
Wong, R, Rebecca Wong
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Long-term regional trends of nitrogen and sulfur deposition in the United States from 2002 to 2017 [PDF]
Atmospheric deposition of nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) compounds from human activity has greatly declined in the United States (US) over the past several decades in response to emission controls set by the Clean Air Act.
S. E. Benish +7 more
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Personal Data Protection in Ireland Summary The article is a short review of the personal data protection system in the Republic of Ireland. The review is made in the light of the Polish Data Protection Act of 1997 and Directive 95/46/EC (sections I ...
Bartosz Marcinkowski
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Legal guarantees of privacy in the United Kingdom: (lack of) data protection after Brexit
In British law, the legal references for what we currently identify as privacy law are closely related to the protection of citizens’ personal information.
Marina Sancho López
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Domestic violence (DV) by women against men is as rife as violence by men against women. This paper argues that viewing DV as a crime committed only by men against women and never by women against men is wrong.
Sabelinah M. Tshoane +3 more
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Employers' Statutory Vicarious Liability in Terms of the Protection of Personal Information Act
A person whose privacy has been infringed upon through the unlawful, culpable processing of his or her personal information can sue the infringer's employer based on vicarious liability or institute action based on the Protection of Personal Information ...
Daleen Millard, Eugene Gustav Bascerano
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Physical-Social Analysis of the Historical Fabric of Shooshtar City [PDF]
Attention to the historical context of cities, which is a strong thread connecting any society with the past and reviving the identity of the cities, has been continuously increased and the protection of this valuable heritage has been the focus of the ...
Habibollah Fasihi +2 more
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Don’t-Ask-Don’t-Tell Policy Strangles Research and Do-Gooder Intentions Ablaze
Nature starts the news week by chronicling epidemiological researchers’ wrath over how Britain’s General Medical Council (GMC) has implemented the nation’s 1998 Data Protection Act.
Shauna M. Haley
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Historical versus contemporary climate forcing on the annual nesting variability of loggerhead sea turtles in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. [PDF]
A recent analysis suggested that historical climate forcing on the oceanic habitat of neonate sea turtles explained two-thirds of interannual variability in contemporary loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtle nest counts in Florida, where nearly 90% of ...
Michael D Arendt +4 more
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Data protection in the public sector has suffered from a number of high profile breaches over the last decade, revealing a culture of weak compliance, especially in comparison with that in the private sector.
Dr Gillian Black* and Leslie Stevens**
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