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Grassroots

open access: yes, 2021
The term grassroots refers to the beginnings or fundamentals. In sport, the term describes sport at community level and in a typical sport system or hierarchy, grassroots sport is the foundation layer. Grassroots include junior,senior, and master's sport,
Stirling Sharpe, Charles Mountifield
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A grassroots revolution

Nature, 2001
America may be thinking big, but in Europe the rise of neuroscience is finding favour in a more localized manner. Helen Gavaghan taps into the continental flavour of European interdisciplinary research.
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Government and Grassroots Innovation

Academy of Management Proceedings, 2012
Prior research has highlighted institutional deficiencies which have limited the role of the poor in the formal economy. Micro-innovation has been proposed as a remedial mechanism by which localised socio-economic impact can be generated by those constrained by institutional voids. This paper seeks to contribute to understanding of how micro-innovation
Nair, Anup Karath, MacKay, David
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Grassroots Organizations and Grassroots Democracy

2017
Why should we develop grassroots democracy? There are many reasons and plenty of theoretical resources for it. However, if we carefully observe the transformation of China’s grassroots society, especially the new structure emerging in the grassroots organizational system, we can find that grassroots democracy actually is the realistic requirement of ...
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Voices from the Grassroots

International Journal of Epidemiology, 1991
We evaluated the opinion of health workers and the cost effectiveness of report forms from which health statistics in Thailand are compiled. A consortium of health workers designed and tested questionnaires to allow grading of opinion with regards to time spent, reliability, relevancy, duplication and the possible value of 37 forms ranging from ...
V, Chongsuvivatwong, P, Nitimanop
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Radiation Control at the Grassroots

Radiology, 1959
The first place that most of us have looked to see if radiation exposures can be reduced has been in our own radiological offices and departments. Protection, like charity, properly starts at home, and self-inspection and re-evaluation of our own technics have been a worthwhile activity.
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Grassroots Bonds as a Foundation for Market Liquidity

Global cryptocurrencies are unbacked and have high transaction cost incurred by global consensus. In contrast, grassroots cryptocurrencies are backed by the goods and services of their issuers -- any person, natural or legal -- and have no transaction cost beyond operating a smartphone. Liquidity in grassroots cryptocurrencies arises from mutual credit
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GRASSROOTS NUTRITION

Nutrition & Food Science, 1981
As there is so much debate among health educators, dietitians and nutritionists about the need to teach the essentials of good nutrition to the general public, I thought it was very commendable that the head of our local Adult Education Centre decided to offer students a short course of six evenings on nutrition and health. I was very pleased to become
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Grassroots Youth Work

2016
This engaging book paints a picture of passionate grassroots youth workers, at a time when their practice is threatened by spending cuts, target cultures and market imperatives. Using interviews, dialogue and research diary excerpts, the author brings youth work practice and theory to life.
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Grassroots Children’s Rights

2012
Generally, when speaking of children’s rights, reference is made to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), which was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 20 November 1989. The CRC is a formally binding international treaty by which the signatory states commit to adapt their laws and administrative regulation to match ...
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