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Reflections on how the implementation of sustainable development goals across the UK and Ireland can influence the mainstreaming of these goals in English planning practice

open access: yesTown and Regional Planning, 2020
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are an ambitious and voluntary undertaking by governments to implement sustainable development. Many countries have been pursuing a process of localisation, in which local and regional priorities are rooted in the
P.J. Geraghty
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Sports tourism and perceived socio-economic impact in Kenya: the case of Machakos county [PDF]

open access: yesTourism and Hospitality Management, 2017
Purpose – Smaller events have been favoured by many commentators in sports research because mega events have been criticised for failing to have an aggregate positive advantage to local communities, especially in developing countries.
Joseph Muiruri Njoroge   +2 more
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L’instrumentalisation de l’Union européenne face à la dévolution

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2006
For supporters of devolution, the European Union is a means of by-passing the nation-state, in a context of ‘multi-level governance’ where political authority is distributed among three levels: the supranational level (EU institutions), the national ...
Agnès Alexandre-Collier
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On the Threshold of Independence? Scotland One Year after the SNP Election Victory [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of European Affairs, 2008
In 2007, marking both the tercentenary of the Anglo-Scottish Union and the tenth anniversary of the successful Devolution Referendum, the May elections caused a political earthquake, breaking the nearly five decades of hegemony of Scottish Labour at the ...
Eberhard Bort
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Making Sense of the Northern Powerhouse

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2020
The Northern Powerhouse (NPh) is a UK government initiative for increasing the economic competiveness of the North of England launched by the former Chancellor, George Osborne in 2014.
Danny MacKinnon
doaj   +1 more source

Valosin‐containing protein counteracts ATP‐driven dissolution of FUS condensates through its ATPase activity in vitro

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Biomolecular condensates formed by fused in sarcoma (FUS) are dissolved by high ATP concentrations yet persist in cells. Using a reconstituted system, we demonstrate that valosin‐containing protein (VCP), an AAA+ ATPase, counteracts ATP‐driven dissolution of FUS condensates through its D2 ATPase activity.
Hitomi Kimura   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Devolution

open access: yes
Let the world watch; let only the room steer. There are two ways to reach a thing — look at it, or touch it. We lump them together and call it "access," and that is the mistake almost everything is built on. Looking takes nothing and can be open to everyone; touching changes a thing for everyone else, and belongs to whoever is there to answer for it ...
Giovannini, Arianna, Tomaney, John
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Framing health inequalities to tell political stories: Devolution makes the difference

open access: yesJournal of Critical Public Health
Progress on health inequalities in England following the New Labour era has been undone by austerity policies, COVID-19, and the cost-of-living crisis. Meanwhile, New Labour’s devolution agenda, which led to the creation of Scottish, Welsh and Northern ...
Ally Brown
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Three phosphatase families form a community: The phosphohydrolases that act upon inositol pyrophosphates

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Inositol pyrophosphates are energy‐rich signaling molecules that perform critical functions in cells. Three different families of phosphatases hydrolyze the β phosphate of the inositol pyrophosphate molecules: two have narrow specificities and one is promiscuous.
Ronda J. Rolfes
wiley   +1 more source

Devolution in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2014
Devolution is a transfer of the legislative powers of the Westminster Parliament to the parliaments of the historical provinces once united with England into the United Kingdom, which are directly elected by the provincial population.
Marković Ratko
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