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New Scottish Parliament, Same Old Interest Group Politics?
, 2009 First paragraph: The run-up to devolution was accompanied by an optimism that a new Parliament would institute change in the quality of democracy in Scotland.
Cairney, Paul
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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
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Histopathologic Analysis of the Morpho‐Functional Zones of the Human Acetabular Labrum
Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The structural and functional adaptation of soft tissues to mechanical load controls their ability to withstand injury and influences their capacity for healing. Similar to the knee meniscus, the acetabular labrum exhibits zonal differences in mechanical load distribution, resulting in distinct regions with unique structural and functional ...
Abdulaziz A. Alomiery +4 more
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The ‘Scottish approach’ to policy and policymaking: what issues are territorial and what are universal? [PDF]
, 2016 The ‘Scottish approach' refers to its distinctive way to make and implement policy. Its reputation suggests that it is relatively comfortable with local discretion and variations in policy outcomes. Yet, policymakers are subject to ‘universal' processes -
Russell, Siabhainn +2 more
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Journal of Consumer Behaviour, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Political consumerism (PC) refers to consumers boycotting or deliberately buying (“buycotting”) products or brands for political, moral, or ethical reasons. This paper presents three studies that consider the intricacies of the relationship between political ideology and political consumerism.
Lara J. Greening +3 more
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Hireling Strangers and the Wandering Throne: Ireland, Scotland and Samuel Ferguson [PDF]
Estudios Irlandeses, 2009 This essay discusses the evolving literary and cultural relationship betweenIreland and Scotland in the writings and career of the nineteenth-century Irish poet Samuel Ferguson.
Colin Graham
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Yes or No? Older people, politics and the Scottish Referendum in 2014
Research on Ageing and Social Policy, 2018 In this article we report on the issues, experiences and patterns of response to the independence referendum with particular reference to older voters.
Jim Crowther, Ellen Boeren, Alan Mackie
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A Scottish inheritance? Mary Bennett, the Aboriginal cause and the legacies of the past
, 2016 Mary Montgomerie Bennett (1881–1961) was a leading twentieth century advocate for Aboriginal human rights. Her advocacy has been explored in the context of Christian reformism, feminism and humanitarianism.
Holland, Alison
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Carbon Energy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Silicon anodes, with a theoretical capacity of ~3860 mAh g−1, offer more than ten times the lithium storage of graphite but suffer from large volume expansion during lithiation, leading to particle fracture, electrical disconnection, and unstable solid–electrolyte interphases (SEIs). In this study, we present a rheology‐guided materials design
Yangyul Ju +6 more
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Sewel Motions in the Scottish Parliament
, 2004 One of the most controversial aspects of Scottish parliamentary procedure since devolution has been the use of Sewel motions, whereby the Scottish Parliament agrees to Westminster legislating in devolved matters.
Keating, Michael, Cairney, Paul
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