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The Maguindanao Massacre, critical elections and armed conflict in the Philippines [PDF]
The Maguindanao Massacre has sent shock waves through the Philippines and beyond. A convoy of cars was caught in an armed ambush on Monday 23 November, leaving at least 57 persons dead, with mutilated bodies and crushed vehicles found buried in large ...
Hedman, Eva-Lotta E.
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This study illustrates that maternal smoking during pregnancy (MSDP) is an independent risk factor for IBD in offspring, and DNA methylation serves as a key mechanistic pathway connecting early‐life smoking exposure with IBD risk in offspring. That highlights the urgent need for preventive interventions targeting prospective parents and minors to ...
Han Zhang +11 more
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Extracellular Vesicles in Autoimmune Diseases: From Diagnostic Biomarkers to Engineered Therapeutics
This review provides a systematic comparison of extracellular vesicles (EVs) from both mammalian and plant sources in the context of autoimmune diseases. It highlights their emerging roles as precision biomarkers and engineered therapeutic platforms.
Yufei Wu +6 more
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The literature on electoral politics has shown a long standing interest in measuring and explaining national and local patters of electoral behaviour over the time but in different degree.
Irene Delgado
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REGIONAL ECONOMIC VOTING IN ROMANIA [PDF]
In the paper we examine the economic voting theory for the Romanian local elections in June, 2008. Econometrically, we demonstrate that in the regional structures the main economic variables (dynamics of the gross domestic product per capita, rate of ...
Jula, Dorin, Jula, Nicolae Marius
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Could Belgrade's local elections signal a power shift in Serbia? [PDF]
On 4 March, local elections will be held in Belgrade. Although the importance of the contest has been downplayed by the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), led by Aleksandar Vucić, the country's opposition is hopeful of dealing the SNS a rare ...
Ceperković, Marko
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich +3 more
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TRANSFORMING THIRD WORLD CITIES THROUGH GOOD URBAN GOVERNANCE: FRESH EVIDENCE [PDF]
Many Ghanaians believe that introducing multi-party elections at the metropolitan, municipal and district levels would ensure the election of competent people to manage the urban or local economy.
Franklin OBENG-ODOOM
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ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang +3 more
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Particularitățile alegerilor locale generale din 20 octombrie 2019 în Circumscripția Electorală Raională Cahul [PDF]
Local elections have a great importance for the establishment of local authorities. The ability of citizens to get involved in the process of establishing local public authorities and to participate in local decision-making process are the essential ...
Sergiu Cornea
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