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ABSTRACT This article theorizes about weak checks and balances (C&B) and its plausible consequences. Drawing on empirical data from over 1100 municipal officials in Mexico, the study examines how executive dominance over three key institutions—the local council, internal comptroller offices, and human resources offices—facilitates consequences ...
Oliver Meza +2 more
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Variación genética de Balmea stormiae (Rubiaceae) en el centro-occidente de México
Antecedentes y Objetivos: Los individuos de Balmea stormiae (Rubiaceae) son árboles o arbustos hemiepífitos que habitan malpaíses con bosques de pino-encino en poblaciones disyuntas en Centroamérica y México.
Dulce Karina Mejía-Jiménez +5 more
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Creativity Under Pressure: A Case Study of Drug Cartel Innovation
ABSTRACT This article examines drug cartels as creative, innovation‐driven organizations rather than solely violent criminal enterprises. Building on creativity research applied to terrorist groups, we use a qualitative case study approach—drawing from news reports, official documents, open‐source materials, and academic work—to analyze 10 cases of ...
Isaac J. Moelter +3 more
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Una aproximación interdisciplinar al problema de la violencia: el caso de Michoacán, c. 1940-1980
Con una aproximación al problema de la violencia en Michoacán, el presente ensayo pretende reflexionar sobre la naturaleza de la interdisciplinariedad desde la sociología y la historia tanto en el plano teórico como en el práctico.
Enrique Guerra Manzo
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Background Oebalus mexicana Sailer (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) is an important pest of sorghum in Central-Western Mexico. In addition to damaging the grain, it is a vector of the panicle blight, Fusarium moniliforme. Oebalus mexicana hibernates at > 2200 m
Hipolito Cortez-Madrigal +3 more
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The objective of this study was to fabricate a solar oven for nixtamalization of maize endemic to Michoacán, Mexico, and then evaluate its performance. Based on the geometry of compound parabolic concentrators.
Hermelinda Servín-Campuzano +2 more
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ABSTRACT This article addresses the issue of territory in Abya Yala/Afro/Latin America from a decolonial perspective and through the links and contradictions between the processes we call borderisation and multi or trans‐territorialisation, emphasising, in this case, the multiplicity of territory as an instrument of struggle and re‐existence, where ...
Rogério Haesbaert
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The Holocene La Taza andesitic volcano is one of over 1000 volcanic centers located within the Michoacán-Guanajuato Volcanic Field (MGVF) in central-western Mexico. La Taza (~8500–8200 yr BP) represents one possible eruption style within the field, with
Geoffrey A Lerner +3 more
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The Michoacán–Guanajuato volcanic field (MGVF) in the western Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt is one of the largest and most diverse monogenetic volcanic fields in the world holding more than 1200 volcanic vents.
Darío Torres-Sánchez +3 more
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Influence of Site Amplification Approaches in PSRA: Insights From Five Different Cities
Regional and national seismic hazard models used in probabilistic seismic risk analysis often rely on generalized proxy‐based site terms to account for ground shaking amplification. This can result in coarse representations of site response, which can introduce bias or additional uncertainty in the associated risk results.
Julián Montejo +3 more
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