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Proposal to add the N’Ko script to the BMP of the UCS [PDF]
This is a proposal to encode the N'Ko script in the international character encoding standard Unicode. This script was published in Unicode Standard version 5.0 in July 2006. The script was created to write the Manden languages of West Africa.
Diané, Baba Mamadi +3 more
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ABSTRACT Engagement—defined as the quality of the collaborative relationship between caseworkers and families and level of involvement in case work—is essential for effective intervention in statutory social work. However, it is often challenged by inherent power imbalances and the involuntary nature of the setting.
Anne Marie Villumsen +2 more
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ABSTRACT Previous research suggests that children may perform better and regulate emotions more effectively in the presence of a parent than an unfamiliar stranger, a phenomenon known as parental buffering. This reliance may vary with pubertal development and early psychosocial environments.
Saara Nolvi +13 more
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Lasègue's sign is an interesting and important clinical sign in medicine for the last 150 years. The Lasègue test is commonly used in the physical examination of patients with low back pain. It is a test for lower lumbosacral nerve root irritation for example, due to disc prolapse.
Surendra Umesh Kamath +1 more
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Hunger Doesn't Take a Vacation: Summer Nutrition Status Report [PDF]
This report measures the reach of the Summer Nutrition Programs in July 2015, nationally and in each state. This report is based on a variety of metrics and it examines the impact of trends and policies on program participation.First, the report looks at
Clarissa Hayes +3 more
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Abstract Aims To assess the efficacy and safety of an automated insulin‐glucagon delivery system (AIGD) compared with an automated insulin delivery system (AID). Materials and methods In a 33‐h, randomised, crossover, inpatient study, 13 participants with type 1 diabetes used the DiaCon system in AIGD and AID modes.
Ajenthen G. Ranjan PhD +7 more
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Trade Barrier Volatility and Agricultural Price Stabilization [PDF]
National barriers to trade are often varied to insulate domestic markets from international price variability. This paper explores the extent of that behavior by governments using estimates of agricultural price distortions in 75 countries.
Kym Anderson, Signe Nelgen
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Les métamorphoses de l’objet : aperçu d’une sémiotique des corps-actants
Alain Perusset
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“They Speak Our Language!”: A Kinship Anthropology of Policing and Oversight in Kenya
ABSTRACT This article introduces a kinship anthropology of policing framework to analyze the complexities and contestedness of police reform trajectories. Kinship is approached in a processual sense, made through practices and performances, and I contend that police officers act as a kin‐like group who engage in kinning.
Tessa Diphoorn
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Do fiscal rules cause budgetary outcomes? [PDF]
This paper focuses on the observed empirical relationship between fiscal rules and budget deficits, and examines whether this correlation is driven by an omitted variable, namely voter preferences.
Signe Krogstrup, Sébastien Wälti
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