U.S. President Obama speaks at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention in Reno, NV
President Obama speaks at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Convention in Reno, NV. Obama acknowledges the service members who were victims in the recent Aurora, CO theater shooting.
Obama, Barack
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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Noncooperative Collusion and Price Wars with Individual Demand Fluctuations
We analyze whether noncooperative collusive equilibria are harder to sustain when individual demand levels are not fixed but are able to fluctuate. To do this, we extend a Bertrand type model of price competition to allow for fluctuating market shares ...
Vermeulen, Dries +3 more
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The Military Canal and the two world wars
Presentation on Appledore village , the military canal and the two world ...
Watts, M.
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Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
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The eye pressure dynamics during glaucomatous shunt surgery with uveoscleral outflow activation
The studies of influence all the phases of uveoscleral outflow stimulation on the intraocular pressure (IOP) level were carried out in the course of 37 glaucomatous operation.
S. A. Volik, A. Kh. Kade, E. I. Volik
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1948 Certificate from Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
February 15, 1948, certificate awarded to Louis-Philippe Gagné from Veterens of Foreign Wars in Lewiston, Maine.https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/fac-lpg-awards/1002/thumbnail ...
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Lewiston, Maine
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Against Dualism: Border Regimes, the International Order, and Domestic Social Relations
ABSTRACT In this response to Will Kymlicka, I reflect upon whether dualist politics – a separation of the domestic and the international – hinders our understanding of how to create inclusive and solidaristic societies. Using the example of border regimes, I suggest that the structure of the international order, of which such regimes are part ...
Clara Sandelind
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Impact of a Modular Escape Game on Undergraduate and Continuing Dental Education
ABSTRACT Purpose This study aimed to assess the educational impact and perceived relevance of a pedagogical escape game designed to reinforce key concepts related to dental biomaterials. Methods In 2023, a modular escape game comprising four mandatory stations and one bonus station was developed and integrated into two pedagogical settings: a ...
Sara Bergman +24 more
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“Yugoslav Disunity and the New World Order”. Memorandum for Robert Gates
Blair Dorminey’s memorandum for Robert Gates (then Deputy National Security Adviser) – kept at the Records of the National Security Council in the George H. W.
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