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Trends in Semen Quality: A Contrasting Perspective From a Single‐Centre Review in Ireland

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Male factor contributes up to half of infertility cases and reports of a global decline in semen quality raise concern for the future of male reproductive health. However, fertility trends can vary by region and population. Interpreting local patterns is crucial for understanding the true trajectory of male fertility.
Ciara Nolan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demystifying Burdens of Proof and the Effect of Rebuttable Evidentiary Presumptions in Civil and Criminal Trials

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
Evidentiary presumptions in law act as shortcuts to rigorous proof. By means of an evidentiary presumption, a difficult-to-prove critical fact may be established by proving some other more easily provable subsidiary fact from which the critical fact may be presumed. This accounts for the popularity of these presumptions with trial lawyers.
openaire   +2 more sources

Toward a Talanoa Way of Knowing: Relational Transformation for Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note advances the idea of a talanoa epistemology. Many readers will be familiar with talanoa as an Indigenous mode of communication practiced in the Pacific. Variations of talanoa have been applied in COP constellations, inter‐faith meetings, Pacific diplomacy, conflict resolution, and as a research method.
Simon Hollis
wiley   +1 more source

Medtronic v. Boston Scientific: Allocating the Burden of Proof in Declaratory Judgment Actions for Patent Non-Infringement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This commentary previews an upcoming Supreme Court case, Medtronic, Inc. v. Boston Scientific Corporation, in which the Court will decide which party bears the burden of proof in a declaratory judgment action for patent non ...
Strange, Brianna
core   +1 more source

Supporting learner agency in collaborative writing with generative AI

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract To support learner agency in LLM‐powered writing environments, this research introduces a new interface that integrates two key features: an Argument Outline and a Similarity Viewer. These features were designed to enhance intentionality in writing and self‐monitoring of reliance on AI‐generated suggestions.
Sujin Kim, Hyo‐Jeong So, Kyudong Park
wiley   +1 more source

The Successor Employer\u27s Obligation to Bargain: Current Problems in the Presumption of a Union\u27s Majority Status [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
This Note examines federal labor policy as it relates to successor employers\u27 duty to negotiate with the labor union of the previous employer. Specifically, this Note analyzes the impact that the successor employers\u27 right to refuse to negotiate if
Blasier, Peter
core   +1 more source

With the Rise of Right‐Wing Governments, Why a One‐Time “50% Health Tax” Will Be a Hard Sell and How It Could Be Implemented

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent calls from the World Health Organization (WHO) to globally impose a one‐time tax, labelled as “Health tax”, on tobacco, alcohol and sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) aim to achieve a 50% retail price increase to reduce consumption and improve health outcomes.
Hazem Abbas   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The functional and the dysfunctional in the comparative method of law: some critical remarks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This contribution explores the leading principle in the comparative method of law: functionality of comparisons. The principle is defined, conditioned and analysed. In particular, the author wishes to maintain with this article the orthodox approach when
Platsas, Antonios E.
core   +1 more source

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