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Perceptions of Indonesian Politics in the Run-up to the 2009 General Election [PDF]
Indonesia has had ten years of constitutional democracy since the end of the Suharto era. In 2009 the country heads again to a national election. In the lead-up period the major parties have been pressing not only to reduce the number of parties ...
Hastjarjo, Sri +3 more
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Objective Recent inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) treatment guidelines have recommended against nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drug (NSAID) use despite prevalent musculoskeletal symptoms and opioid overuse in this population. Given the discordance between changing national guidelines and potential clinical utility, we sought to assess national temporal
Adam S. Mayer +5 more
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Community Based Targeting for Social Safety Nets [PDF]
This paper interprets case studies and theory on community involvement in beneficiary selection and benefit delivery for social safety nets. Several considerations should be carefully balanced in assessing the advantages of using community groups as ...
Jonathan Conning, Michael Kevane
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Hegemony and social classes in Sudan: From independence to the seccession of the south [PDF]
El artículo analiza el ejercicio de la hegemonía política y social por parte de las élites que han dominado Sudán desde su independencia en 1956. Dichas élites, como ocurre en otros países africanos, no constituyen grupos homogéneos, sino que conforman
Langa Herrero, Alfredo
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Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian +8 more
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Construir uma nação: ideologias de modernidade da elite moçambicana
O presente artigo analisa a importância, para a elite moçambicana politicamente dominante, de uma ideologia de modernidade unificadora. Argumento que esta ideologia de modernidade constitui uma categoria «nativa», sendo utilizada pelas elites para ...
Jason Sumich
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Objective The objectives of this study were to evaluate the correlation and agreement between ultrasonography and computed tomography (CT) in measuring ascending aorta diameter in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) and to investigate the development of new ascending aortic aneurysms in patients with newly diagnosed GCA.
Anne C. Bull Haaversen +4 more
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Hegemonía y clases sociales en Sudán: de la independencia a la secesión del sur
El artículo analiza el ejercicio de la hegemonía política y social por parte de las élites que han dominado Sudán desde su independencia en 1956. Dichas élites, como ocurre en otros países africanos, no constituyen grupos homogéneos, sino que conforman ...
Alfredo LANGA HERRERO
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The Social Functions of Intellectual Elites
Intellectual elites (intellectuals) are essential element of the social life making certain social functions: function of innovation; function of critics and selection of cultural resources; function of saving of tradition. The reproduction of the existing samples of behavior is an important mechanism of social development, the multiplication of those ...
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Macroeconomic Policies and Institutions [PDF]
Why since at least two decades macroeconomic policies have been so active in the US and so passive in Europe? I contend that social norms have changed and that the new norms call for a greater degree of inequality.
Jean-Paul Fitoussi
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