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This Is Not Private

Proceedings of the 2016 CHI Conference Extended Abstracts on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2016
"This Is Not Private" is an interactive empathic portrait, which explores the possibilities of empathy as a meta-language through the most powerful physical interface which is our face. An algorithm tracks and calculates the empathic level between the actor and the viewer.
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Nordic privatization and private healthcare

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2003
AbstractThe role of the private sector in public healthcare systems is much debated, but there is little research to inform the debate. In the Nordic countries the extent and type of private sector involvement is largely unknown and the changes and the consequences have not been studied.
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Differentially Private Empirical Risk Minimization

Journal of machine learning research, 2009
Privacy-preserving machine learning algorithms are crucial for the increasingly common setting in which personal data, such as medical or financial records, are analyzed.
Kamalika Chaudhuri, C. Monteleoni, A. Sarwate   +2 more
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Private Life, Private Interest, Private Property

Russian Social Science Review, 1992
There are words and concepts that almost automatically trigger bitter discussions in our country. And among them are the terms in the title of this article. True, there are occasional attempts to tone down the bitterness of the disputes surrounding them by using the more ideologically "neutral" terms "personal" or "individual." But the dispute is of ...
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How Private Is Privatization?

Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, 1993
Privatization is never a simple matter of transferring public assets to the private sector, because elected politicians cannot afford to be market dependent. Rather than allowing free entry or free exit from the marketplace, governments offer incentives and impose restrictions in order to meet the political necessities of their moment.
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Privatization, private equity and executive remuneration: privatizing QinetiQ

Public Money & Management, 2010
The process of modernizing the UK's public sector over the past 30 years has relied on significant amounts of privatization. Initially this was controversial, but by the time Labour came to power in 1997 even top secret defence establishments were subjected to selective marketization and sell-offs. This article explores the privatization of part of the
Andrew Massey, Gil Shidlo
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Private Banks and Private Banking

2016
Private banks have been defined as banks whose owners are also their managers and whose legal form is that of a partnership. This chapter emphasizes their continued relevance from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, even though they became increasingly marginalized from the 1870s.
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Privat bleibt privat

kma - Klinik Management aktuell, 2014
Es kommt im Klinikalltag vor, dass Chefärzte punktuell die Behandlung ihrer Privatpatienten delegieren. Doch das birgt rechtliche Risiken.
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The AMPPA network as a successful model for public–private or private–private partnership

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2004
In 1997, the Rockefeller Foundation and the Ernst Schering Research Foundation (a subsidiary of Schering AG, Germany, on a non-profit basis) mounted a multi-year global collaborative effort, involving a network of top-level research institutions to intensify research on the regulation of the male reproductive system with special emphasis on post ...
E, Diczfalusy, M, Fathalla, U-F, Habenicht, G, Stock   +3 more
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Privatization and the private sector

World Development, 1999
Abstract From the perspective of someone who has observed the private and public sectors in emerging economies for many years, it is interesting to recall that in the past it was the World Bank that supported the development of state-owned utilities and industrial enterprises in developing countries, especially Latin America.
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