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Moonlighting politicians: A survey and research agenda [PDF]
Elected representatives in many countries are legally allowed to carry out (un)paid jobs in addition to their political mandate, often referred to as moonlighting.
Geys, Benny, Mause, Karsten
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The Mind From Within: Visceral Roots of Human Cognition
Advanced Science, EarlyView.The physiological activity of visceral organs, such as the heart, the lungs, and the gut, is surprisingly linked to many sophisticated mental operations, such as remembering the past, being aware of ourselves, making choices, and forging social bonds.
Alessandro Monti +1 more
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Money, Political Ambition, and the Career Decisions of Politicians [PDF]
In this paper we assess the impact of a variety of policies that may influence the career decisions of members of the U.S. Congress, using the empirical framework of Diermeier, Keane and Merlo (2005).
Antonio Merlo, Michael P. Keane
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Conceptual illustration of a Global Ecosystem Methane Observing System (GEM‐OS) integrating satellites, aircraft, atmospheric networks, and ecosystem measurements to quantify methane emissions from anthropogenic and natural sources. The multi‐scale observing framework improves source attribution, reduces uncertainty in regional methane budgets, and ...
P. Ciais +32 more
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Money, Political Ambition, and the Career Decisions of Politicians, Second Version [PDF]
In this paper we assess the impact of a variety of policies that may influence the career decisions of members of the U.S. Congress, using the empirical framework of Diermeier, Keane and Merlo (2005).
Antonio Merlo, Michael P. Keane
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Chromatin Packing Domain Engineering Through the Manipulation of Nuclear Cationic States
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Manipulation of intranuclear divalent cation concentrations rapidly and reversibly remodels chromatin packing domains in living cells. Magnesium depletion disrupts domain compaction, heterochromatin organization, and transcriptional regulation, whereas magnesium loading promotes more compact and stable domains.
Cody L. Dunton +13 more
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Political Scandal Tests Trust in Politicians
Nordicom Review, 2014 Political scandals have been observed to be increasingly common everywhere. In April 2008, the Finnish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ilkka Kanerva, was compelled to resign because of the sensation arising from the enormous number of suggestive text ...
Isotalus Pekka, Almonkari Merja
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They changed the history: 125 natives of the Southern Bessarabia
Енциклопедичний Вісник України, 2019 During the interstate scholarly project "Ukraine and Moldova: common historical memory, lessons and perspectives", the materials about the prominent personalities of science, culture and politics born in Southern Bessarabia was collected by the ...
Lilia Tsyganenko
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Opportunist politicians and the evolution ofelectoral competition [PDF]
We study a unidimensional model of spatial competition between two parties with two types of politicians. The office oriented politicians, referred to as “opportunist” politicians, care only about the spoils of the office. The policy oriented politicians,
Jean-Francois Laslier, Bilge Ozturck
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The promoted Escherichia coli‐assisted continuous evolution (PEACE) system operates through a stringent three step genetic circuit: target gene mutation via a deaminase–T7 RNA polymerase (T7 RNAP) fusion, coupling variant function to antitoxin expression, and growth based selection of surviving cells.
Xinyu Zhang +10 more
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