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, 2011 The problem of the `financial sustainability of individual local councils represents the most significant policy question at issue in contemporary debate on Australian local government.
Grant, BJ, Dollery, B, Crase, L
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Speaking to Power: How Linguistic Minority Accents Shape Voter Perceptions of Party Leaders
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In multilingual countries, does the way minority group members speak the majority language hinder their chances of attaining the highest political office? Can their accent undermine their claim to represent all citizens? Is it associated with certain stereotypes?
Florence Laflamme, Philippe Chassé
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Can Nationalism Be Democratic?
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nationalism and democracy are often presented as natural allies: National self‐determination is best achieved through democratic institutions, while a shared national identity generates the trust and willingness to compromise that stable democracies need. This article, however, explores two possible points of conflict. The first concerns rival
David Miller
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Ethical and political dilemmas of local self-government in Poland in the course of systemic transformations (1990–2018) [PDF]
, 2018 The study presents critical reflections on the course and results of Polish local self-government reforms from March 1990, when after 40 years of the system of territorial soviets (national councils), self-government was reintroduced into communes, until
Kasiński, Michał
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This Research Note responds to Yang's (2026) study of global citizenship and Chinese identity in Hong Kong by advancing three interrelated critiques. First, we argue that globalism and nationalism in Hong Kong are historically co‐constituted.
Katy Pui Man Chan, Isaac Iu
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, 2014 Regional Development Australia (RDA) has been described as an Australian Government initiative creating a partnership between the federal, state, territory and local governments to develop and strengthen the regional communities of Australia to have a ...
Tiley, Ian
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Engineered surface strategies to manage dental implant‐related infections
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract When exposed to the oral environment, dental implants, like natural surfaces, become substrates for microbial adhesion and accumulation, often leading to implant‐related infections—one of the main causes of implant failure. These failures impose significant costs on patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems.
João Gabriel S. Souza +7 more
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A review of Local Government in Newfoundland a report to the Minister of Municipal Affairs
, 1967 A Review of Local Government in Newfoundland 1967Municipal organization. Larger units ; Regional government ; Rural municipalities ; Community councils ; Local water services -- St. John's metropolitan region -- Provincial-Municipal relations.
Fyfe, Stewart, 1928- author
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Oral health and systemic health outcomes: A call for interdisciplinary action
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives To make the case, from periodontology and dental public health, for interdisciplinary action on oral and systemic health, and to set out recommendations for practice, policy, education, and research. Materials and Methods A joint working group of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and the European Association of Dental ...
Moritz Kebschull +29 more
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Local agency guidelines for certified local public agencies
, 2009 Title from PDF caption (viewed July 30, 2010)."Developed by the ODOT Local Government Section, Through and with the Federal Highway Administration, Association of Oregon Counties, League of Oregon Cities, and many other city and county staff."This ...
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