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Generalized models as a universal approach to the analysis of nonlinear dynamical systems [PDF]
, 2006 We present a universal approach to the investigation of the dynamics in generalized models. In these models the processes that are taken into account are not restricted to specific functional forms.
Feudel, Ulrike, Gross, Thilo
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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METAPHORIC REPRESENTATION OF THE CONCEPT ‘CRIME’ IN THE U.S. MEDIA DISCOURSE
Novìtnâ Osvìta, 2018 This paper is a study of conceptual metaphors that represent the concept ‘crime’ in the contemporary U.S. media discourse. The theoretical background is based on Cognitive Theory of Metaphor by G.
Oksana Oliinyk, Liudmyla Naumenko
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 The public health issue of illegal waste cooking oil in China had become a well-known food safety problem since 2010, resulting in indigestion and stomach aches when they ate them unconsciously. The Chinese government has promulgated relevant food safety
Chuangbin Chen +4 more
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Perception of neighborhood crime and drugs Increases cardiometabolic risk in Chilean adolescents [PDF]
, 2014 PURPOSE: Studies report an association between neighborhood risk and both obesity and cardiometabolic risk factors (CMR) among adolescents. Here we describe the effect of perceived neighborhood risk on adiposity and CMR among Chilean adolescents ...
Blanco, Estela +6 more
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Incidence and Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes in America: Is There Culpability in the Food Industry?
State Crime, 2019 In this paper, the authors introduce the topic of type 2 diabetes, offering definitions as well as discussing its major symptoms and causes. We also analyze trends in diagnoses over time, and most significantly, examine how the conventional food system ...
Matthew Robinson, Caroline Turner
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Belgeo, 2023 The article examines organised crime in agriculture and in the agri-food chain and the Italian approach to combating the so-called “agromafie”, whose activities cause devastating environmental and social harms.
Giuseppe Muti
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PLoS ONE, 2019 Little is known about the mechanisms through which neighborhood-level factors (e.g., social support, economic opportunity) relate to suboptimal availability of healthy foods in low-income urban communities.
Yeeli Mui +5 more
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Entering into a Community-University Collaboration
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2018 First paragraphs: We found a way to grow carrots, to look people straight in the eye and say, “That’s good community policing.” It was an unusual process that ultimately led the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office in San Leandro, California to become ...
Marty Neideffer
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The Financial Conditions of Illinois Human Service Nonprofits [PDF]
, 2010 This document examines the financial conditions of Illinois human service nonprofit organizations. The first section examines median and aggregate data of all nonprofits and the second section examines the financial conditions of the various nonprofit ...
Alyssa Nogaski +2 more
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