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With the Rise of Right‐Wing Governments, Why a One‐Time “50% Health Tax” Will Be a Hard Sell and How It Could Be Implemented

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent calls from the World Health Organization (WHO) to globally impose a one‐time tax, labelled as “Health tax”, on tobacco, alcohol and sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) aim to achieve a 50% retail price increase to reduce consumption and improve health outcomes.
Hazem Abbas, Maha El Tantawi, Manami Hoshi‐Harada, Kenji Takeuchi, Ken Osaka, Carol C. Guarnizo‐Herreño, Marco A. Peres   +6 more
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Alberdi y la Guerra del Paraguay: las cartas del "ilustre finado" en la operación cultural de la Epopeya

Filología, 2014
Este trabajo se ocupa centralmente de las cartas que Juan Bautista Alberdi dirigió a Gregorio Benites durante la Guerra del Paraguay (1865-1870), y del papel que su corresponsal paraguayo les hace jugar en la operación cultural de la Epopeya, que a ...
Lucila Pagliai
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The collective application of shorebird tracking data to conservation

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Addressing urgent conservation issues, such as the drastic declines of North American migratory birds, requires creative, evidence‐based, efficient, and collaborative approaches. The abundance of over 50% of monitored North American shorebird populations has declined by over 50% since 1980. To address these declines, we developed a partnership
Autumn‐Lynn Harrison, Candace Stenzel, Alexandra Anderson, Jessica Howell, Richard B. Lanctot, Marley Aikens, Joaquín Aldabe, Liam A. Berigan, Joël Bêty, Erik Blomberg, Juliana Bosi de Almeida, Andy J. Boyce, David W. Bradley, Stephen Brown, Jay Carlisle, Edward Cheskey, Katherine Christie, Sylvain Christin, Rob Clay, Ashley Dayer, Jill L. Deppe, Willow English, Scott A. Flemming, Olivier Gilg, Christine Gilroy, Susan Heath, Jason M. Hill, J. Mark Hipfner, James A. Johnson, Luanne Johnson, Bart Kempenaers, Paul Knaga, Eunbi Kwon, Benjamin J. Lagassé, Jean‐François Lamarre, Christopher Latty, Don‐Jean Léandri‐Breton, Nicolas Lecomte, Pam Loring, Laura A. McDuffie, Rebecca McGuire, Scott Moorhead, Juan G. Navedo, David Newstead, Erica Nol, Alina Olalla‐Kerstupp, Bridget Olson, Elizabeth Olson, Julie Paquet, Allison K. Pierce, Jennie Rausch, Kevin Regan, Matthew E. Reiter, Amber M. Roth, Mike Russell, Daniel Ruthrauff, Sarah T. Saalfeld, Amy L. Scarpignato, Shiloh Schulte, Nathan R. Senner, Joseph A. M. Smith, Paul A. Smith, Zach Spector, Kelly Srigley Werner, Michelle L. Stantial, Audrey R. Taylor, T. Lee Tibbitts, Mihai Valcu, Nils Warnock, Walter Wehtje, Brad Winn, Michael B. Wunder   +71 more
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COVID and Cognitive Warfare in Taiwan. [PDF]

J Asian Afr Stud, 2023
Yu MT, Ho K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Phenotypes and clinical outcomes in children with moderate‐to‐severe atopic dermatitis across diverse ancestries: a Spanish multicenter observational study and cluster analysis (AD‐SKINS Project)

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives Atopic dermatitis (AD) has a highly variable clinical phenotype and ancestry can contribute to this heterogeneity. This study aims to identify clinical phenotypes of AD in children from diverse ancestry groups, evaluate clinical outcomes and response to treatment, and define phenotypic clusters with potential relevance.
Eugeni Prat‐Colilles, Adrià Plana‐Pla, Asunción Vicente, Eulàlia Baselga, Helena Iznardo, Esther Roé, Miquel Casals‐Andreu, Maria Sin‐Soler, Josep A. Pujol‐Montcusí, Maria del Mar Cordellat‐Martínez, Xavier Soria‐Gili, Maria del Mar Tapias‐Terré, Marta Bertolin‐Colilla, Nidia Planella‐Fontanillas, Laura Marques‐Martín, Mónica Munera‐Campos, Maria Fabregat‐Pratdepadua, Carolina S. Prat‐Torres, Marta Ivars, Luisa F. Montenegro‐Morillo, Isabel Bielsa‐Marsol, Jose‐Manuel Carrascosa‐Carrillo   +21 more
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Towards The War of Chaco. The legation of Chile in Asunción del Paraguay

Avances del Cesor, 2014
This article looks at the period from the Pacific War (1879-1883) to the Chaco War (1932-1935), during which Bolivia lost access to the sea, and Paraguay consolidated its presence in the territory of the Chaco Boreal. Diplomatic discussions between Chile
Gabriela Dalla-Corte Caballero
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Uma polka dedicada a um “Bravo official da Armada brasileira” pela Passagem de Humaitá: uma narrativa musical na construção de vultos navais [PDF]

Navigator, 2018
This article aims to understand the construction of naval figures from a narrative woven in the composition of the passage Humaitá-polka offered to the then Lieutenant Captain Arthur Silveira da Motta, commander of one of the ships that surpassed the ...
Anderson de Rieti Santa Clara dos Santos
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Remote investing in Latin America, 1869–1929

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Substantial amounts of British capital flowed to Latin America during the first era of globalization. Companies financed by this capital were typically headquartered in the United Kingdom, but operated thousands of miles away. This paper asks how this geographic separation between governance and business activities affected the valuation of ...
Gareth Campbell, Áine Gallagher, Richard S. Grossman   +2 more
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In service of homeland: military recruitment in the Province of Paraná during the Paraguayan War (1865-1870)

Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Ciências Humanas, 2013
The research analyzes the military recruitment in the Province of Paraná, Brazil, for the Paraguayan War. It is based on a wide range of historical sources: news on recruitment and war, letters sent by local authorities and private individuals to the ...
Edilson Pereira Brito
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A corrida pela tecnologia para controlar o Prata, na rota de Riachuelo [PDF]

Navigator, 2015
The Naval Battle of Riachuelo, a combat that helped to change the course of the Paraguayan War in the initial phase of the conflict, can be analyzed from the point of view of the race for naval technology.
Fernando Ribas De Martini
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