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The strategic use of metaphors by political and media elites: the 2007-11 Belgian constitutional crisis [PDF]

, 2012
On 9 December 2011 a new Belgian government was sworn in after a record-breaking 541 days of negotiations between all democratic political forces with the aim to alter the constitution and provide more autonomy to the different regions that make up ...
Cammaerts, Bart
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Institutional isomorphism, negativity bias and performance information use by politicians : a survey experiment [PDF]

, 2020
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George B., Goeminne S., Hatry H. P., Hood C., Koppenjan J., Nielsen P. A., OECD, OECD, Radin B. A.   +8 more
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Mechanical Fatigue in Liquid‐Metal Interconnects: Failure Mechanism Analysis and Validation of Improvement Strategies

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Multi‐million cycle reliability for liquid metal stretchable electronics is achieved through a continuous cycle of mechanical testing, failure mode and mechanism analysis and implementing subsequent mitigation strategies. ABSTRACT Stretchable electronics that combine mechanical compliance with reliable electrical performance are essential for ...
Lennert Purnal, Maximilian Krack, Parth Vinayakrao Sewlikar, Bart Ruttens, Tom Hauffman, Iris De Graeve, Wim Deferme, Michaël Daenen, Monika Rai   +8 more
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P39 LEFT VENTRICULAR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN RELATION TO PERIPHERAL AND CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE IN A GENERAL POPULATION

Artery Research, 2017
Background: Central blood pressure (BP) is a predictor of target organ damage. No previous study addressed the question to what extent central compared with peripheral is related to left ventricular (LV) structure and function in a general population ...
Wenyi Yang, Ljupcho Efremov, Zhen-Yu Zhang, Nicholas Cauwenberghs, Lutgarde Thijs, Fang-Fei Wei, Qi-Fang Huang, Blerim Mujaj, Aernout Luttun, Peter Verhamme, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Jan Staessen   +11 more
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West Flemish verb-based discourse markers and the articulation of the Speech Act layer [PDF]

, 2014
This paper focuses on the West Flemish discourse markers located at the edge of the clause. After a brief survey of the distribution of discourse markers in WF, the paper proposes a syntactic analysis of the discourse markers ne and we.
Aboh, Banfield, Benincà, Cappelle, Cardinaletti, Coniglio, Craenenbroeck, De Bo, Debrabandere, Desnerck, Fischer, Garzonio, Grohmann, Haegeman, Haegeman, Haegeman, Haegeman, Hill, Hill, Hill, Kirsner, Kloots, Moro, Munaro, Munaro, Munaro, Paul, Penello, Poggi, Ross, Ryckeboer, Schaden, Schegloff, Schelfhout, Shiina, Speas, Speas, Tenny, Wouden, Zwicky   +39 more
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Lung Ultrasound for the Detection of Radiologic Progression of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is an important extra‐articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) associated with high mortality and morbidity. Lung ultrasonography (LUS) has recently emerged as a possible screening tool. We assessed the role of LUS in monitoring radiologic progression and the development of new interstitial lung ...
Marie Vermant, Valerie Van Ballaer, Joseph Jacob, Tine Follet, Ryoko Egashira, Kenny Anseele, Heleen Cypers, Laurens J. De Sadeleer, Nico De Crem, Tinne Goos, Barbara Neerinckx, Veerle Taelman, Nathalie Veyt, Alexandros Kalkanis, Patrick Verschueren, Wim A. Wuyts   +15 more
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Tick‐Tock, the Time Has Come: Leveraging TikTok to Understand, Prevent, and Treat Eating Disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective TikTok—a highly engaging social media platform with a powerful algorithm that displays short videos—has become massively popular in recent years. As research highlights the concerning relationship between image‐based content on social media and disordered eating symptoms, TikTok may serve as an optimal platform to understand eating ...
Macarena Kruger, Isabella Pruscino, Caroline G. Martin, Elizabeth A. Velkoff   +3 more
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Conventional and Ambulatory Blood Pressure as Predictors of Diastolic Left Ventricular Function in a Flemish Population

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
BackgroundNo longitudinal study compared associations of echocardiographic indexes of diastolic left ventricular function studies with conventional (CBP) and daytime ambulatory (ABP) blood pressure in the general population.
Fang‐Fei Wei, Wen‐Yi Yang, Lutgarde Thijs, Zhen‐Yu Zhang, Nicholas Cauwenberghs, Jan Van Keer, Qi‐Fang Huang, Blerim Mujaj, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Karel Allegaert, Peter Verhamme, Jan A. Staessen   +11 more
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Belgian federalism after the sixth state reform [PDF]

, 2015
This paper highlights the most important institutional evolutions of Belgian federalism stemming from the implementation of the sixth state reform (2012-2014).
Cannoot, Pieter, Goossens, Jurgen
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Enabling a Circular Water Transition: Identifying Governance Pathways for Wastewater Reuse

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over 80% of the world's wastewater is discharged untreated, making reuse a widely underutilised strategy for addressing water scarcity. Due to the complexity of implementing water reuse systems, supportive governance conditions are required to steer this process and overcome barriers.
Kirsty Holstead, Katrin Pakizer, Nicolas W. Jager, Eva Lieberherr, Manuel Fischer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source