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Abstract Infection is a known cause of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), and matrix metalloproteases‐2 (MMP‐2) secreted by vascular smooth muscle cells (SMCs) plays a key role in the structural disruption of the middle layer of the arteries during AAA progression.
Yi‐Wen Lin +6 more
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History of Chinese Law: Endogenous Innovation and Reception
The article traces the evolution of the legal system in China from ancient times to the present, with a focus on the effect of innovations and borrowings on traditional norms. The author identified the transformation patterns to determine those cultural,
Kuryshev Evgeniy
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Updated “Reading Russian newspapers” course in the context of humanitarian education reform in China
The “new era” in China, the reform of humanitarian education and the “Russian Language +” concept implementation substantiate the need to modernize the course Reading Russian newspapers within the system of foreign language education.
Yuliya A. Antonova
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The dangers, directness, and purposes of online collective actions
Abstract Most research on online collective action investigates low‐effort, social media‐based actions rather than tactics with highly disruptive potential. To better account for the variety of forms of collective actions that use digital technologies, we conducted an open‐source intelligence search (Study 1a) and an expert consultation survey (Study ...
Catherine G. Lowery +2 more
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"SQUID GAME": HUMAN IN THE WORLD OF CONTEMPORARY CAPITALISM
Cinema as an art form developed rapidly in the last century and has not lose its position in the 21st century. What we see on the screen is the embodiment of thoughts, actions, stories of people and society.
Sergey Manukyan
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Understanding Literal Compliance in the European Union's Multilevel Fiscal Governance
ABSTRACT Even if member states formally comply with EU law, the ‘ideal type’ of literal compliance, where EU rules are compliantly transposed without customizing their density or restrictiveness, is both rare and improbable. Why do EU member states engage in literal compliance in the ‘least likely’ case of the EU's Fiscal Compact, where customized ...
Tiziano Zgaga, Eva Thomann
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From Communism to Postcapitalism: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels’ The Communist Manifesto (1848) [PDF]
History bears testament to the Manifesto’s planetary circulation, global readership and material impact. Interpretations of this short document have affected the lives of millions globally, particularly in the second half of the twentieth century.
Davies, D.
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Reversal of economic integration: evidence from European Union enlargement
Abstract Empirical models of trade agreements implicitly assume that withdrawal from a trade agreement has an equal and opposite trade effect as accession (i.e., symmetry). With increasing opposition to international economic cooperation, it becomes urgent to test this assumption.
Hinnerk Gnutzmann +2 more
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Social Relationship Networks: An Innovative Asset for High-Quality Social Development
The emergence of the information society has made two major limitations of traditional socio-economic increasingly evident: its emphasis on temporal and spatial dimensions while neglecting social relationships, and its focus on natural and economic ...
Yishao Shi
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Understanding Gaps in the Provision of Long‐Term Care for Older People Across Europe
ABSTRACT Since the 1990s, European welfare states have expanded long‐term care (LTC) support for older people, yet gaps in social security and unmet needs persist. This study identifies key gaps in LTC provision and examines how differences in policy design contribute to them.
Christopher Grages
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