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Scottish Education: Between the UK and the Nordic

open access: yesNordic Studies in Education, 2023
The (re)opening of the Scottish Parliament in 1999 cemented calls for small state self-management, particularly along Nordic lines, both to reflect the desire for independence and belief that small states prosper when aligned with similar jurisdictions ...
Paul Adams
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Alcohol consumption of UK members of parliament: cross-sectional survey

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives This study examined the prevalence of risky drinking by members of parliament (MPs), as well as the relationship between risky drinking and age, years spent as an MP, working outside parliament, awareness of the Parliamentary Health and ...
Jayati Das-Munshi   +5 more
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La démocratie britannique face au modèle parlementaire écossais

open access: yesE-REA, 2009
British democracy faced with the Scottish parliamentary modelLike other great democracies, the UK has been under attack since at least the 1980s from constitutional reformers who have pointed out the limits of representative democracy and of the British ...
Nathalie DUCLOS
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Representing the People vs Channelling Them: Constitutional Niceties in an Age of Instant Democratic Gratification

open access: yesEuropean Papers, 2016
(Series Information) European Papers - A Journal on Law and Integration, 2016 1(3), 1263-1267 | European Forum Highlight of 14 November 2016 | (Abstract) On 3 November 2016 the High Court decided in the case R (Miller) v.
Gareth Davies
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Clinical, Histopathological, and Molecular Characterization of Pediatric MN1::ZNF341‐Associated Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A lethal round‐cell malignancy with an MN1::ZNF341 fusion has recently been reported in three infants. Here, we describe four further tumors, three in newborns (including monozygotic twins), and one in an adolescent. Detailed clinical, radiological, and histopathological data differentiate these tumors from their main mimics, neuroblastoma and
Thomas R. W. Oliver   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Different Approach to Legislative Bodies: Reflections on the History of Parliament Oral History Project and Laws Around Abortion

open access: yesRechtsgeschichte - Legal History, 2021
The History of Parliament Oral History Project has been interviewing former Members of the UK Parliament since 2011. Life stories from inside Parliament reveal missing information about personal motivations, informal cross-party collaboration and use ...
Emma Peplow, Priscilla Pivatto
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Mapping Childhood Cancer Care Services in Oceania: Methodological Lessons From the SIOP Global Mapping Programme

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The International Paediatric Oncology Society Global Mapping Programme aims to collect data on global paediatric oncology services by continent, with Africa and Latin America completed. This study reports on the methodology and lessons learned for Oceania, a unique continent with resource disparity across countries, multiple small island ...
Trisha Soosay Raj   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘The Expedition to China’: Corruption and Shaping of British Pacific Policy in the Early-to-Mid Nineteenth Century

open access: yesOriental Studies
Introduction. The paper examines some features inherent to the shaping of Britain’s Pacific policy throughout the early-to-mid nineteenth century in China.
Olga Yu. Zhukovets   +2 more
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Lessons for Tuberculosis from scrutiny of HIV/AIDS and Malaria UK Parliamentary Questions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Objectives: To identify whether parliamentary scrutiny, in the form of Written Parliamentary Questions (WPQs), has any significant impact on the UK government's stated aid priorities and whether, by refining the approach that MPs with an interest in TB ...
Matt Oliver   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A saída do Reino Unido da União Europeia. Um acordo tirado a ferros

open access: yesRevista Crítica de Ciências Sociais, 2021
The article examines the withdrawal agreement between the UK and the EU following the Brexit referendum including an analysis of the role of the main political actors.
António Goucha Soares
doaj   +1 more source

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