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The effects of polls on Burkinabe populations during election periods
RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and JournalismOpinion polls play an important and often controversial role in electoral contests. It is one of the main tools of political communication in democratic societies, where citizens receive much of their information during election campaigns. In Francophone
Regis Dimitri Balima +1 more
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Election Bias: Comparing Polls and Twitter in the 2016 U.S. Election
CoRR, 2017 10 pages, 10 figures, 12 ...
David Anuta +2 more
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Electoral politics in Berwick-Upon-Tweed, 1832 - 1885 [PDF]
, 2002 The aim of this study Is to paint a comprehensive picture of electoral politics during a period of significant historical change. By focusing on a small, open, two- member borough, it is hoped that an evaluation can be made of the various developments ...
Wickham, Michael John
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Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) represents an important evolution in the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD), building on conventional DBS (cDBS) by adjusting stimulation in response to real‐time physiological signals. By enabling dynamic targeting of disease‐related neural activity, aDBS offers the potential for more precise ...
Thomas Koeglsperger +5 more
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Sfera Politicii, 2012 In this article author intends to identify positioning strategies of Vladimir Putin in presidential elections March 4, 2012. What is new for this election is that for the first time were installed Web cameras at 90.000 polling stations, were installed ...
Aurelia Peru-Balan
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SeVEP: Secure and Verifiable Electronic Polling System
IEEE Access, 2019 Electronic polling systems promise benefits to voters such as accessibility and convenience that enable them to cast their votes at any time, from any Internet-connected computing device anywhere in the world.
Amna Qureshi +2 more
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Voter Attitudes Toward Poll Workers in the 2008 Election [PDF]
, 2009 At a conference on election reform held by the National Academies of Science in 2004, Indiana’s Secretary of State, Todd Rokita, referred to poll workers as “the street level lawyers” of elections.
Hall, Thad E.
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Linking Environmental Health and Civic Health: An Analysis of Air Pollution and Charitable Giving
Nonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the effect of air pollution on charitable giving. We suggest that the burdens associated with poor air quality are associated with a dampening of civic and philanthropic engagement. Analyzing 12 years of county‐level data from the United States with fixed‐effects OLS and instrumental variables regressions, we identify a ...
Gregory D. Saxton +6 more
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Viewpoint: the future of human rights in India
The South Asianist, 2015 (excerpt from the text) In May 2014, to the surprise of many commentators, India’s Bharatiya Janata Party – the BJP – not only won the General Election (as widely expected), but did so with an overall majority by itself, without needing the coalition ...
Roger Jeffery
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Embracing multiculturalism of Canada: the roots & the present-day realities
Історико-політичні проблеми сучасного світу, 2017 The paper provides the framework for embracing multiculturalism as a source of national identity, a political ‘profession de foi’, and an engine for a government to gain positive outcomes, leading to better immigrant integration and economic advantages ...
Valentyna Bohatyrets
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