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Contracting out local government services: A comparative study of two New Zealand regional councils [PDF]
Studies of New Zealand public sector reforms since the mid-1980s have tended to focus on the application of New Public Management principles to the central government.
McLeod, Anne, Kurian, Priya A.
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Extracellular vesicle (EV) lipidomic profiling of plasma and ascites from patients with high‐grade serous ovarian cancer and of ovarian cancer cell lines reveals enrichment of triglycerides (TGs), diacylglycerols (DGs), phosphatidylcholine (PCs), sphingomyelins (SMs), reflecting tumor metabolic reprogramming.
Shikha Rani +9 more
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Rampant increase and diversification of synthetic pesticides poses health, environmental, and livelihood risks especially to smallholder farmers who dominate agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa.
James S. Krueger, Daniel M. Mutyambai
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Organisational sustainability of small councils [PDF]
Over the past five years, the reliance of audited councils on government grants has grown substantially. While rates and charges have increased in real terms, this has not been enough to keep pace with councils\u27 increases in costs.
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This study identifies ARHGAP5, in addition to the frequently mutated ARHGAP35, as significantly mutated in endometrial cancer. Mutations in both genes co‐occur and are associated with their correlated downregulation. Functional CRISPR studies show that both paralogs regulate similar pathways, including actin cytoskeleton organization.
Mathilde Pinault +12 more
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Evaluating the Performance of Urban Local Government in Unitary Political Systems Case Study: Islamic Councils of Iran’s Cities [PDF]
The local government is one of the structural elements of governing the state in the modern age. The performance of it depends on different factors that the political system is the most important effective factors on local government in each country ...
Dr. Hadi Veicy
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Debt is not a dirty word: the role and use of debt in local government [PDF]
This research suggests the sensible use of debt by local councils can address infrastructure backlogs and positively support sustainable local communities and organisation performance.
John Comrie
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Incomplete microwave ablation (iMWA) of liver cancer triggers a biphasic progression in residual tumors. At Day 3, the microenvironment is characterized by acute inflammatory responses and extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling. By Day 14, a profound shift occurs toward oncogenic signal transduction and immunosuppression, marked by macrophage ...
Yu Liu +9 more
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Os usos institucionais da sociedade civil: O exemplo dos Conselhos de Aglomeração
Participatory democracy practices in France received a decisive boost with the Development Councils of the provinces (pays) and urban agglomerations (Voynet Law, 1999). The inclusion of citizens in the political life these structures have enabled has not,
Pierre Mazet
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Molecular characterization of covRS mutations in M1UK Streptococcus pyogenes
Group A Streptococcus (GAS) acquires covRS mutations driving a hypervirulent bacterial state, frequently associated with invasive disease‐like necrotizing fasciitis. We demonstrate that the newly emerged M1UK GAS lineage can also acquire these mutations.
Jarrad Pritchard +12 more
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