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Pressure Groups and the Democratic Process in Nigeria (1979-1993)
Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2002 This paper examines the contributions made by pressure groups to the democratic process in Nigeria. The paper attempts a conceptualization of pressure groups and democracy.
Adesoji Abimbola
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Correlation between central corneal thickness and intraocular pressure in various age groups [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2010 Introduction The Pascal Dynamic Contour Tonometer (DCT) is an ophthalmic investigational device which directly calculates the dynamic pulsatile fluctuations in intraocular pressure (IOP) using a piezoelectric pressure sensor embedded in the devices tip ...
Marjanović Ivan +4 more
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Issues Surrounding Public Sector Auditors in Developing Countries
Фінансово-кредитні системи: перспективи розвитку.The commonality of problems surrounding a broad subject of audit shares similarities in the domain of public sector in developing countries. This paper presents the issues faced by public sector auditors in developing countries by analyzing the data ...
Munim Matin Afridi +1 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023 Background Understanding the natural history of elevated blood pressure (BP) is important to determine the window for primary prevention of hypertension.
Chengzhang Liu +9 more
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Frontiers in Political ScienceIntroductionAs decision-making processes and institutional structures have become more complex, lobbies have gained social relevance. Their role in the governance approach, as well as the strategies they use to exert influence, are constantly changing ...
Antonio Castillo-Esparcia +2 more
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VertigO, 2014 This article presents the main results of a doctoral thesis which analyze the various components involved in the development of a sustainable and socially acceptable energy policy for wind energy through a comparative study of France and Quebec.
Évariste Feurtey +3 more
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Frontiers in Political ScienceSpain is a proven tourist power, with a sector that contributes a high figure to the country’s economy. However, in recent years, tourist activity, especially in large cities, has encountered opposition from neighborhood groups that fight for a decrease ...
Francisco Javier Godoy-Martín
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Some Recent Alternative Publications
Information for Social Change, 1995 A journalist on a prominent evening newspaper recently admitted to Information for Social Change that the budget for investigative journalism and research had been cut so severely that he was now relying on NGOs, pressure groups and alternative ...
John Pateman
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker +11 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of severe outcomes from SARS‐CoV‐2 (SCV2). In the post‐pandemic context, where most children have been infected with SCV2, there are limited data on whether vaccination remains beneficial in children with ALL.
Janna R. Shapiro +11 more
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