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Transgressive technologies? Strategies of discursive containment in the representation and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies in Aotearoa/New Zealand [PDF]
, 2006 Drawing on a case study of the contemporary representation and regulation of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) in Aotearoa/New Zealand, this article traces the cultural anxieties evident in public, political, and media discussion and debate ...
Michelle, Carolyn
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Legislative frameworks that support gender equality are crucial for addressing structural inequalities, protecting women's rights, and achieving gender‐equitable land degradation neutrality (LDN) outcomes. This study examines the extent to which national‐level policies and legislation governing LDN and related sectors incorporate gender ...
Cynthia Nneka Olumba +1 more
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Inheritance Practice of Community Society in Bantan District Bengkalis Regency Based on Islamic Law
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment, 2018 This article analyzes the practice of inheritance carried out by the community in Bantan District of Bengkalis Regency Based on Islamic Law. The practice is based on their understanding of the very limited law of inheritance of Islam, resulting in ...
H. Basri, Muhammad Azani
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Huntington's Disease and Huntington's Disease‐like 2 (HDL2) in Martinique
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Huntington's Disease‐like 2 (HDL2), caused by a CAG repeat expansion in JPH3, closely resembles HD. All reported HDL2 patients to date have some African ancestry. While both disorders exist in the Caribbean, their relative frequency and clinical characteristics remain largely unknown.
Ignacio Antolin‐Sanfeliz +8 more
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Defense heterosis as a novel plant protection strategy: From theory to breeding practice
New Plant Protection, EarlyView.Defense heterosis, the enhanced disease resistance of hybrids compared to their parents, has evolved from early observations of hybrid vigor to a novel research concept. Advances are now clarifying its diverse genetic and molecular mechanisms across various plant–pathogen interactions.
Kaiqi Xu, Xue Li, Fangfang Li
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Polygyny in Islamic Law and Pukhtun Practice [PDF]
, 2008 This is a postprint (accepted manuscript) version of the article published in Ethnology 47(3):181-93. The final version of the article can be found at http://www.jstor.org/stable/25651559 (login required to access content).
Lindholm, Charles
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Populism and policy capacity: Evidence from an opposition municipality in Istanbul
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.Abstract Despite achievements in its conceptual rigor, policy capacity still represents a relatively depoliticized concept that fails to sufficiently consider the ways in which politics plays a role in its creation, mobilization, or decay. This article seeks to contribute to this debate by investigating the impact of populism on policy capacity, the ...
Ebru Ertugal, Faik Gür, İnan Sevinç
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Islamic inheritance law, son preference and fertility behavior of Muslim couples in Indonesia [PDF]
This paper examines whether the son preference and fertility behavior of Muslim couples respond to the risk of inheritance expropriation by their extended family. According to traditional Islamic inheritance principles, only the son of a deceased man can
Carranza, Eliana
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Introduction : human rights and legal pluralism : four research agendas [PDF]
, 2017 In this volume, we interrogate how human rights law and practice acquire meaning in contexts of legal pluralism, and influence interactions that are subject to regulation by more than one normative regime.
Corradi, Giselle
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Global Delivery of Foetal Sequencing: Do We Need Some Standardisation?
Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The development of sequencing technologies has resulted in rapid expansion in the testing available for foetuses with structural anomalies to diagnose monogenic disorders. To understand the variability in how foetal sequencing services are delivered, we developed a survey that focussed on the scope of testing, any parallel testing ...
Natalie J. Chandler, Zandra C. Deans
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