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Theories of Political Representation

Sfera Politicii, 2017
In our study, we have presented the main theories regarding political representation, as they are expressed in the French doctrine, and also in the Anglo-Saxon doctrine, and the way these theories have underlay the perceiving of politics. In our analysis,
Claudia Gilia, Florin Valeriu Gilia
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Representing Animals: Moral and Epistemic Limits for Protection Against Cruelty

Animals
Some philosophers argue that animals should be included in the democratic system, with people acting as their representatives in voting on issues that concern them.
Luís Cordeiro-Rodrigues, Demin Duan
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TINJAUAN YURIDIS PERAN DPR MEMBERIKAN PERTIMBANGAN KEPADA PRESIDEN DALAM PENGANGKATAN DUTA BESAR MENURUT PASAL 13 UUD 1945 PASCA AMANDEMEN [PDF]

, 2009
Since fall down order Soeharto regime, greeted by all as the freedom and expression. Centralization of power in the institutions that accumulate eksikutif past, changes to the system with the power of equity and balance Cheks after the post-1945 ...
WIBISONO, GUNAWAN
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Representativeness [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2014
Lorenzo, Richiardi, Costanza, Pizzi, Neil, Pearce   +2 more
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Outcomes and Surgical Management of Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor of the Kidney: A Report From the Pediatric Surgical Oncology Research Collaborative

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Malignant rhabdoid tumor of the kidney (MRTK) is a rare, aggressive tumor seen in young children. The optimal timing of resection for locally advanced tumors is not well‐defined. The purpose of this study is to evaluate modern oncologic outcomes and the impact of surgical timing. Methods A multicenter retrospective review was performed
Hannah N. Rinehardt, Elisabeth T. Tracy, Anghela Paredes, Catherine Beckhorn, Harold J. Leraas, Joseph Fusco, Katlyn G. McKay, Nelly‐Ange T. Kontchou, Zachary J. Kastenberg, David W. Hoyt, Jonathan Roach, Emily K. Myers, Nicholas G. Cost, Bhargava Mullapudi, Charles R. Marchese, Amanda R. Jensen, Timothy B. Lautz, Michela Carter, Roshni Dasgupta, John Lundstedt, Joseph G. Brungardt, Lindsay Talbot, Andrew M. Davidoff, Andrew J. Murphy, Jennifer H. Aldrink, Sara Mansfield, Nelson Piche, Annie Le‐Nguyen, Dave R. Lal, Brian T. Craig, Jennifer M. Schuh, Barrett P. Cromeens, Sindhu Mannava, Shannon Castle, Adriana Lopez, Kelsey Mello, Joshua Short, Robin T. Petroze, Shay Rajaval, Grace R. Thompson, Peter Mattei, David H. Rothstein, Elizabeth Fialkowski, Kathryn Fowler, Nathan Martchenke, Barrie S. Rich, Richard D. Glick, Erin G. Brown, Kathleen Doyle, Paige Abril, Natashia Seemann, Jacob Davidson, Claire A. Wilson, Hau D. Le, Devashish Joshi, Michael Stellon, Tamer Ahmed, Alexandra Dimmer, Peter F. Ehrlich, Maya Hammoud, Keyonna Williams, Christa N. Grant, Merit Gorgy, Stephanie F. Polites, Julia Debertin, Danielle B. Cameron, Alyssa Stetson, Eugene S. Kim, William G. Lee, Aaron Barkhordar, Mary Austin, Brian A. Coakley, Anastasia Kahan, Joseph T. Murphy, Michael Pitonak, Chloé Boehmer, Marcus M. Malek   +76 more
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The Influence of Age on Citizens’ Preferences for Age‐Related Descriptive Representation

Politics and Governance
While in most countries the age of candidacy is 18, young people are strongly underrepresented in legislatures around the world. This results in a notable age gap between the average parliamentarian and the electorate.
Kira Renée Kurz, L. Constantin Wurthmann, Martin Gross   +2 more
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Siting Power Plants: Recent Experience in California and Best Practices in Other States [PDF]

, 2002
Compares California's power plant siting with results in other states. Includes interviews with California state agency representatives, developers and process mediators.
Paul J. Hibbard, Susan F. Tierney
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Upacicalcet: A Novel Intravenous Calcimimetic Agent for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication in patients receiving maintenance dialysis, driven by calcium and phosphate metabolism disturbances. Calcimimetics are central to the management of SHPT by enhancing calcium‐sensing receptor sensitivity and reducing parathyroid hormone secretion.
Fumihiko Koiwa, Daisuke Honda, Seigo Akari, Tadao Akizawa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adjunctive Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Refractory Adult‐Onset Still's Disease Complicated by Secondary Macrophage Activation Syndrome: A Single‐Center Experience

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) complicated by macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) carries substantial mortality. The role of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) remains uncertain. Methods We retrospectively analyzed patients with AOSD‐MAS treated with TPE at a single‐center.
Masataka Ueda, Tomohiro Saito, Masahide Mizobuchi, Tomoki Shimomura, Saki Kawamori, Mitsuru Kawanishi, Natsuko Hattori, Jo Sugiyama, Satoshi Tsubata, Hanami Horiguchi, Kazuki Abe, Nao Iida, Yuki Kajio, Nao Oguro, Ryo Yanai, Hirokazu Honda   +15 more
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Democracy in Japan

The Mongolian Journal of International Affairs, 2013
Brief Background Most people seem to be under the impression that democracy was introduced to Japan at the end of World War II. Well – not so much introduced as imposed upon the Japanese people by the Allied Forces.
Tetsundo Iwakuni
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