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Decentralization and the Fate of Minorities [PDF]
This paper analyses the welfare effects of a change from centralized to decentralized political authority. The potential disadvantage with decentralization in our model is that local dominant groups with rather “extreme” preferences may win the vote and ...
Alexander W. Cappelen, Kjetil Bjorvatn
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Relationship Between Neurologic Symptoms and Signs and FMR1 Genotype in Premutation Carriers
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Fragile X‐associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) is the most severe late‐onset condition caused by a premutation in the FMR1 gene, characterized by expanded CGG triplet repeats of 55–200. Clinical presentations of FXTAS, including gait ataxia, kinetic tremor, cognitive decline, and rare Parkinsonism, are linked to ...
Flora Tassone +8 more
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International trends in the reading of the Muslim population of the Omsk region
Библиосфера, 2013 This article contains empirical data on peculiarities of national literature reading by Muslim population in the Omsk region according to four criteria: sex, age, educational level, mixed or homogeneous marriages.
N. V. Ogurtsova
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PROTECTION OF NATIONAL MINORITIES IN ROMANIA AND REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA. GUIDELINES [PDF]
In light of recent conflicts on the issue of minorities and European regulations, the issue of the protection of minority rights appears to be increasingly more important in a world of multiculturalism, which should be a world of dialogue and respect of ...
Roxana Alina Petraru
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Exclusion of ethnic groups from the realm of humanity: Prejudice against the gypsies in Britain and in Romania [PDF]
, 2005 Copyright @ 2005 PromolibroPrejudice against ethnic minorities is investigated not only as the establishment of difference between social groups on valued dimensions but also as the denial of similarities that would prevent the inclusion of both ingroups
Chryssochoou, X, Marcu, A
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A Systematic Comparison of Alpha‐Synuclein Seed Amplification Assays for Increasing Reproducibility
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Seed amplification assays (SAAs) enable ultrasensitive detection of misfolded α‐synuclein across biofluids and tissues. Yet, heterogeneity in protocols limits cross‐study comparability and clinical translation. Here, we review α‐synuclein SAA methods and their performance across various biological matrices.
Manuela Amaral‐do‐Nascimento +3 more
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Decentralization and Ethnic Conflict: The Role of Empowerment [PDF]
Decentralization is increasing in all parts of the world. Assessing the efficiency of decentralization as a means to mitigate ethnic conflict is then of primarily importance.
Tranchant, Jean-Pierre
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Recombinant Citizenship. IHS Political Science Series 67. December 1999 [PDF]
, 1999 Europe has become a laboratory for recombining elements of citizenship. The paper suggests a matrix of citizenship dimensions (membership, rights and practices) and conceptions (liberal, republican and communitarian).
Bauböck, Rainer
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objectives There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent post‐traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury.
Kevin Kennedy +9 more
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Revista Electrónica de Estudios Internacionales, 2012 In spite of the fact that the right to autonomy of national minorities is not recognized at the moment in the international human rights law or the European minority law, during the last two decades in Europe the normative and political evolution reveals
Eduardo J. Ruiz Vieytez +1 more
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