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From opacity to transparency? Evaluating access to information in Brazil five years later
Revista de Administração Pública, 2018 How well is Brazil’s access to information (ATI) law working five years after passage? And what can be done to improve it? Drawing on official data as well as nine evaluations of compliance with ATI obligations, interviews with policymakers, and archival
Gregory Michener +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita +5 more
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Media, church and the Sandline plot?
Pacific Journalism Review, 1996 The news media (both Papua New Guinean and foreign) did a great job carrying the events of the Sandline crisis and the general election in its wake.
William Ferea
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte +5 more
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Telling stories that nobody wants to hear
Pacific Journalism Review, 2010 Australian director Robert Connolly’s aspiration for his film Balibo—and the challenge of bringing it to a wider audience—was similar. As was his take on our propensity for not wanting to know.
Susan Eisenhuth
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Canadian Access to Information and Journalism: Obstacles and Opportunities
Facts & Frictions, 2021 The Canadian federal Access to Information Act (ATIA) is an essential yet inadequate piece of legislation that, in theory, helps facilitate democratic engagement. Making use of this legislation is an essential way for journalists to hold power to account;
Margaret Thompson +2 more
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ASSIST: Refinement of a Benefits Navigator Intervention Among Low‐Income Pediatric Oncology Families
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Children with cancer living in poverty experience worse survival and quality of life. Interventions connecting low‐income families to benefits (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program [SNAP] improve health outcomes; yet nearly 50% of SNAP‐eligible pediatric oncology families are unenrolled.
Puja J. Umaretiya +11 more
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Reclaim the right to know toki and locate it online
Pacific Journalism Review, 2010 Commentary: A Cook Islands proverb goes like this: Taraia to toki, ei toki tarai enua – ‘Sharpen your adze, the adze to carve nations.’ Applying the proverb in this context, the toki/adze can be seen as the media.
Lisa Williams-Lahari
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A Comparative Study on Fundation of Transparency Principle in Sights of Islam and Good Governance Theory [PDF]
پژوهش تطبیقی حقوق اسلام و غرب, 2016 Transparency is a topic to reinforce the relations between the governorship and people, a fundamental motion to improve the politics and is one of the main component of good governance.
mohsen taheri, mohammad Javad Arasta
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