Safeguarding Merit: Citizen Support for Civil Service Protections Against Political Interference
ABSTRACT President Trump altered the U.S. federal civil service system by reducing merit‐based protections for bureaucratic expertise and expanding the scope of political appointments, shifting the balance long established under the Pendleton Act of 1883. Similar reforms have occurred at the state level with moves to at‐will employment.
Colt Jensen, Jaclyn Piatak
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Safety and Efficacy of LP-10 Liposomal Tacrolimus in Oral Lichen Planus: A Multicenter Phase 2 Trial. [PDF]
Brennan MT +9 more
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Sand made from recycled glass cullet could supplement limited dredged river sand (dredge) in coastal wetland restorations; however, its suitability for wetland plants is unknown. In two experiments, we compared the biomass of several wetland plants in recycled glass sand to growth in dredge.
Elizabeth H. MacDougal +5 more
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Comparison of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor (ICI) Myocarditis and Non-ICI Myocarditis Using Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: A Single-Centre Retrospective Observational Study. [PDF]
Jacobs E +8 more
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Using ‘A Vision of Britain through Time’ to investigate an Oxfordshire village [PDF]
Aucott, Paula, Southall, Humphrey
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Openness as a political commitment
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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Specialized Committees of International Organizations an Important Source of Organizational Autonomy
ABSTRACT Assigning the preparation of decisions to specialized committees composed of member state representatives is a widespread response to the ‘governor's dilemma’, that is, the tension between competence and control, in international organizations (IOs). We theorize a causal mechanism referring to self‐selection and agenda‐setting effects and show
Michael Giesen +3 more
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Defining long-run agricultural trends: A compilation of and concordance for the statistics gathered by the June Farm Census [PDF]
Aucott, Paula, Southall, Humphrey
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The Agricultural Labourer in Worcestershire: Responses to Economic Change and Social Dislocation 1790-1841. [PDF]
The study of rural history and social unrest in the English countryside has concentrated largely on East Anglia and southern England. Apart from one or two recent studies, the western agricultural counties have been relatively ignored. More importantly,
Maynard, J.
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Assessment of Diffuse Myocardial Fibrosis and Myocardial Oedema in Sepsis Survivors Using Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance: Correlation with Left Ventricular Systolic Function. [PDF]
Jacobs E +13 more
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