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In Romania’s elections, the Social-Liberal Union is likely to be the clear winner. But, President Băsescu may yet block Victor Ponta from returning as Prime Minister [PDF]
, 2012 Romanians go to the polls on Sunday for the country’s parliamentary elections. While the incumbent Prime Minister, Victor Ponta’s Social Liberal Union is widely tipped to win the election, Clara Volintiru writes that the president Traian Băsescu may yet ...
Volintiru, Clara
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background It is well‐established that children living in care are at far greater risk of mental health difficulties than their peers. This includes common and trauma‐specific mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Eva A. Sprecher +12 more
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Revista Transilvană de Ştiinţe Administrative, 2003 According with the Romanian Constitution, the national minorities which do not obtain a parliamentary mandate in the elections, may get one if they obtain at least 5 % out of the medium number of votes necessary for electins a deputy.
Emil BOC, Daniel BUDA
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Гуманитарные и юридические исследованияIntroduction. In domestic and foreign historiography, there are no studies on the parliamentary elections during the period of the April constitution in Poland (1935-1939) and the activities of the authorities in their course. Materials and Methods.
I. K. Kim
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Bulgarian parliamentary elections: a final look at the parties and the polls [PDF]
, 2014 Bulgaria will hold parliamentary elections on 5 October, following the resignation of the country’s government in July. Ahead of the vote, Stuart Brown gives an overview of the background to the elections, each of the main parties and some of the opinion
Brown, Stuart A.
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Disentangling fiscal effects of local constitutions
, 2017 We apply the difference-in-discontinuities design to disentangle the fiscal effects of the governance system conditional on electoral systems. We take advantage of a natural experiment, which involves two institutional reforms at the local level in ...
Kantorowicz, Jarosław +1 more
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Broadcasting to the masses or building communities: Polish political parties’ online performance during 2011 elections in international perspective [PDF]
, 2015 This paper analyses within the context of election contests the extent to which parties use the range of Web 2.0 tools, in particular social networking sites, weblogs and microblogs, in order to build communities online; we contrast this with the more ...
Koc-Michalska, K., Lilleker, Darren
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Naval Research Logistics (NRL), EarlyView.ABSTRACT Security agencies around the world use bodyguards to protect government officials and public figures. In this paper, we consider a two‐person zero‐sum game between a defender who allocates such bodyguards to protect several targets and an attacker who chooses one target to attack.
Loe Schlicher, Kyle Y. Lin, Moshe Kress
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Indonesia’s 2014 national elections: a quick guide [PDF]
Introduction: On 9 April, Indonesians will vote in legislative elections at the national, provincial, and district levels. There are 12 parties contesting the national parliamentary elections.
Cameron Hill
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