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It’s Debatable: Does ‘Under God’ Belong in Pledge?

, 2014
A debate on whether the phrase “Under God” should be included in the Pledge of ...
Burrows, Dustin, Loewy, Arnold H.
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Heightened threats to small woodland caribou populations in Canada and key considerations for their persistence Menaces pesant sur les petites populations de caribou des bois au Canada et considérations essentielles à leur rétablissement

Wildlife Monographs, EarlyView.
Abstract Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus) are one of the most iconic wildlife species in Canada. These large ungulates depend on undisturbed, interconnected assemblages of mature and old‐growth conifer forests for survival, and exhibit life‐history traits typical of K‐selected species (i.e., low reproductive rates, long generation times, and slow ...
Anna M. Calvert, Mathieu Leblond, Esther Chang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Gender Matter? Gender Signals in a UK Equity Crowdfunding Experiment

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract While research shows that women entrepreneurs often struggle to secure funding from traditional loan institutions, crowdfunding offers a unique channel to bypass traditional loan gatekeepers and directly access funds from the public. This study explores whether the gender of the entrepreneur sends a signal to a funder, specifically, whether ...
Federica Alberti, Xing Huang, Karen Johnston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Multilevel Implications of a Sinn Féin Government in Ireland

The Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 173-179, January/March 2025.
Abstract The electoral growth of Sinn Féin on both sides of the Irish border has generated much political and academic attention in recent years. The party could form part of the government in Dublin for the first time at the next Irish general election, though that outcome is far from certain.
Conor J. Kelly
wiley   +1 more source

Has the Moment for Electoral Reform at Westminster Finally Arrived?

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The rise to power of Andy Burnham, a vocal critic of first past the post, has put Westminster electoral reform back on the political agenda. This article examines the case for reforming the voting system, why it has strengthened in recent years, why efforts have failed before and what this tells us about the necessary conditions for reform: a ...
Robert Ford
wiley   +1 more source

The Centenary of a Registered Pledge. On the History, Present and Future of Rights in rem Securing Debts

Teka Komisji Prawniczej PAN Oddział w Lublinie
First of all, this article is devoted to the institution of a registered pledge, which is discussed from the perspective of historical analysis considering the centenary of its creation and implementation in the Polish legal system. It presents the genesis of the solutions applied so far, including a number of registered pledges introduced into the ...
openaire   +1 more source

Staging friendship: towards an anthropology of everyday geopolitics in South Asia L'amitié mise en scène : vers une anthropologie de la géopolitique du quotidien en Asie du Sud

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article studies Indian‐Bangladeshi friendship ethnographically, as a contested political imaginary, claim, and relation, from the vantage of its shared borderlands. Staging friendship, I show, is a geopolitical project that engages equally the highest echelons of the Indian and Bangladeshi states and ordinary residents of its marginalized ...
Sahana Ghosh
wiley   +1 more source

Fleeting Feminism: The Singapore Women's Federation, Singapore Chinese Left‐Wing Feminism and Anti‐Colonial Nationalism, c. 1950s

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1955, two female factory workers and trade union leaders, Tan Lee Eng and Kwek Tai Eng, established the Singapore Women's Federation (SWF) to unite women regardless of race, religion or class for the anti‐colonial nationalist struggle. Singapore Chinese left‐wing feminism emerged at the confluence of the nationalist interest in mobilising ...
Yee‐Ting Leong
wiley   +1 more source

Project Civitas Civility Pledge

, 2022
Students sign a pledge I pledge to be cooperative, compromise and seek consensus in my public discourse and interactions with others. Students sign a pledge I pledge to be cooperative, compromise and seek consensus in my public discourse and ...
Wayman, Will
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The Political Ecology of the ‘New’ Feminism in Late‐1990s Britain

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The 1990s were a vexed time for feminists in Britain. Cultural commentators declared that feminism's key battles had been won, and that given women's ascendency across various political and cultural barometers of success, the country was entering a newly ‘postfeminist’ era.
Sarah Crook
wiley   +1 more source