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Unobserved common factors in military expenditure interactions across MENA countries [PDF]

, 2010
In this paper we explore the patterns of interactions between military expenditure shares in the MENA region over the period 1979-2007. We explore whether there are latent common factors that impact on the military expenditures of 15 countries in the ...
Elisa Cavatorta, Cavatorta, Elisa
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Spatially Confined/Ligand‐Directed Ultrabright NIR‐AIE Nanoprobe for In Vitro Rapid Detection and In Situ Imaging of Bacterial Septic Arthritis

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Inorganic PbS quantum dots spatially confine AIEgens and enable cooperative luminescence within a ligand‐directed core–shell–shell nanoassembly, generating ultrabright NIR PPANPs with enhanced fluorescence and photothermal performance. The platform enables 10‐min S.
Yujian Li, Jia Shu, Sijia Lv, Leilei Qin, Xuefeng Luo, PengCheng Xiao, Huan Cai, Xin Gao, Yan Zhao, Haotian Zhou, Yaji Yang, Zhenglin Zhu, Shijia Ding, Juan Li, Rui Chen, Wei Huang   +15 more
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Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra, Abdulaziz B. Shifa, Lan Anh Tong, Mehmet A. Ulubasoglu   +3 more
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Military Expenditure, Threats, and Growth [PDF]

This paper clarifies one of the puzzling results of the economic growth literature: the impact of military expenditure is frequently found to be non-significant or negative, yet most countries spend a large fraction of their GDP on defense and the ...
Joshua Aizenman, Reuven Glick
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Analysis of the Concordance Between the Use of Phenotypic Screening Tests with the β-Lactamase Gene Profile in Selected Gram-Negative Bacteria

Antibiotics
Background: There are many methods of identifying microbial resistance to therapeutic agents; however, they can generally be classified into two main categories: phenotypic and genotypic.
Patrycja Głowacka, Izabela Marczuk, Patrycja Wójcicka, Monika Ogórkiewicz, Marta Ciesielska, Dorota Żakowska, Paweł Rutyna, Anna Koszczyńska, Marta Łączyńska, Natalia Podsiadły, Emilia Paziewska, Beata Cieśluk-Olchowska   +11 more
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou, Joshua Berning, Alessandro Bonanno, Jude Bayham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bacillus anthracis infections – new possibilities of treatment

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015
[b]Introduction and objective[/b]. [i]Bacillus anthracis[/i] is one of biological agents which may be used in bioterrorism attacks. The aim of this study a review of the new treatment possibilities of anthrax, with particular emphasis on the treatment of
Dorota Żakowska, Michał Bartoszcze, Marcin Niemcewicz, Agata Bielawska-Drózd, Józef Knap, Piotr Cieślik, Krzysztof Chomiczewski, Janusz Kocik   +7 more
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
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Local government and its role in the Law of 11 March 2022 on Defence of the Homeland

Journal of Modern Science, 2023
Military conflicts, as fundamental threats to human existence and its peaceful and harmonious development, oblige both the international community and individual state organisms to, among other things, build a legal environment, which in situations of ...
Maciej Serowaniec, Piotr Rączka
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Emotions and emotion regulation among novice military parachutists. [PDF]

, 2012
Novice soldiers (N = 95) reported their emotions and their use of emotion regulation strategies across a range of domains. Results indicate significant differences between emotions and emotion regulation strategies across situations.
Davis, Paul A.,, Lane, Andrew M.,, Bucknall, Gordon,, Lane, Andrew, Davis, Paul, Bucknall, Gordon, Beedie, Christopher, Beedie, Christopher J.,   +7 more
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