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Author Correction: Climatic conditions are weak predictors of asylum migration

Nature Communications, 2021
Sebastian Schutte, Jonas Vestby, Jørgen Carling, Halvard Buhaug   +3 more
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Peace Corps - induction processing checklist

, 1963
This is a checklist of procedures volunteers had to go through in order to receive assignments from Peace ...
UNM Peace Corps
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The associations of calf circumference and cardiovascular and all-cause mortality among population with chronic kidney disease stages 3–5

Scientific Reports
Previous studies have described the association between calf circumference (CC) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). We aim to evaluate the associations between CC and cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in patients with CKD stages 3–5.
Panpan Liu, Xudong Huang, Yuzhe Li, Xinjun Yang, Yunshuang Chen, Jinghua Wang, Wei Zhao, Yaling Bai, Yunlong Qin, Lihui Wang   +9 more
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Filling arms production data gaps: South America as a case in point

, 2018
In this article I argue that the data collection methods and procedures behind the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute's (SIPRI) global arms trade database can also be used to approximate domestic purchases of local production of major ...
Silva, Diego Lopes da [UNESP], Diego Lopes da Silva, Silva, Diego Lopes da   +2 more
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Novel Insights into the Association of ZJU index with Periodontitis in US participants: a cross-sectional study

Lipids in Health and Disease
Background To investigate the association between the Zhejiang University (ZJU) Index, a comprehensive metabolic indicator, and the prevalence of periodontitis in a large-scale population-based study using data from the National Health and Nutrition ...
Wei Liu, Jie An, Cheng Jiao, Jun Guo, Lipu Zhang, Zichuan Zhang, Guangchao Liu, Yao Zhang   +7 more
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Media oligarchs and the attention economy: ownership dynamics in Slovenia’s media system

Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad)
This study examines the transformation of the Slovenian media field from the press crisis of the early 2010s to the present, focusing on horizontal and vertical integration strategies employed by media entities and their effects on public communication ...
Marko Ribać, Doruk Şen, Lori Šramel-Čebular, Mojca Pajnik   +3 more
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Global peace index 2015

, 2015
Executive summary This is the ninth edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI), which ranks the nations of the world according to their level of peacefulness. The index is composed of 23 qualitative and quantitative indicators from highly respected sources
Institute for Economics and Peace
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A case report on Madelung’s disease and comprehensive review of the literature

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Madelung’s disease (MD), alternatively referred to as benign symmetric lipomatosis, multiple symmetric lipomatosis, or Launois–Bensaude syndrome, is an uncommon benign disorder marked by symmetric proliferation of adipose tissue in the head ...
Cheng Jiao, Wei Liu, Yiming Qiao, Shuai Qi, Yifei Shen   +4 more
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Case Report: Primary breast leiomyosarcoma in an 84-year-old male

Frontiers in Oncology
Primary breast leiomyosarcoma is an extremely rare malignancy originating from mesenchymal tissue. Fewer than 10 male cases have been reported globally. This paper reports an 84-year-old male patient.
Jie Yang, Wei Liu, Jie An, Cheng Jiao, Zhi Li, Shuai Qi, Chen Hao, Yao Zhang, Hui-Lin Wang, Jun Guo   +9 more
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Case Report: Clinicopathological features and outcomes of superficial cervicovaginal myofibroblastoma: analysis of two cases and a review of the literature

Frontiers in Oncology
BackgroundSuperficial cervicovaginal myofibroblastoma (SCVM) is a benign mesenchymal tumor that arises from the superficial stromal layer of the submucosal vagina and cervix in females.
Xiaoli Cai, Yanli Liu, Yunfeng Niu, Xiaodan Shen, Qian Zhang, Lei Liang, Shuang Liu   +6 more
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