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Assessing the Status of Medical Information in the Light of the UK Data Protection Act 1998 [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
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]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2022
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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OCHRONA DANYCH OSOBOWYCH W IRLANDII

open access: yesZeszyty Prawnicze, 2017
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

open access: yesIDP, 2019
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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Exploration of the Gaps in the Enactment and Implementation of the Domestic Violence Act of South Africa

open access: yesKhazanah Hukum, 2023
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

open access: yesPotchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Physical-Social Analysis of the Historical Fabric of Shooshtar City [PDF]

open access: yesبرنامه ریزی فضایی, 2023
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

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2001
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
doaj   +1 more source

Historical versus contemporary climate forcing on the annual nesting variability of loggerhead sea turtles in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
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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Enhancing Data Protection and Data Processing in the Public Sector: The Critical Role of Proportionality and the Public Interest

open access: yesSCRIPTed: A Journal of Law, Technology & Society, 2013
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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