We tested the hypothesis that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within genes of the NF-κB pathway are associated with altered clinical outcome of septic shock patients. We genotyped 59 SNPs in the NF-κB pathway in a discovery cohort of septic…
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Problems of public service âfailureâ are high on the political agenda in the UK, and many national and local organizations are searching for effective turnaround strategies. Although little research on turnaround in the public sector has been…
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Presents the American Association of Physical Anthropologists' statement on the biological aspects of race. Preamble; Revisions of the 1964 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's statement of race; Popular…
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A diferencia del pasado, cuando los liderazgos surgían de las armas y las revoluciones, hoy éstos son consecuencia del poder de representación otorgado por las elecciones. A pesar de ello, no es posible hablar de verdaderos líderes latinoamericanos.…
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THIS REPORT outlines the historical development of natural resource extraction patterns in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Sections f and g of the report highlight how the DRC's vast natural wealth was originally exploited for the commercial…
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This paper introduces a general team balancing model. It first summarizes existing balancing methods. It is shown that for these methods it is difficult to meet all the conditions posed by Belbin on balanced teams. This mainly is caused by the…
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Mollusc shell formation takes place in a preformed extracellular matrix, composed of insoluble chitin, coated with proteins and dissolved macromolecules. The water-soluble matrix is known to have a strong influence on the growth of CaCO(3), whereas…
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This article explores the Ulster Volunteer Forces (UVF) decision in May 2007 to aban- don its campaign of armed resistance and pursue a non-military, civilianized, role in Northern Ireland. It does so by analyzing the UVFs actions in light of the…
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The 2001 and 2003 tax cuts represent dramatic legislative breakthroughs. Taken together, they have fundamentally reshaped the nation's fiscal landscape. In view of the voluminous and largely sanguine literature on American democratic responsiveness,…
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For decades, area specialists have argued that international relations (IR) theory cannot adequately explain security dynamics in East Asia as a result of cultures, histories, and traditions distinct from the West. A shining anomaly put forth in…
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For decades, area specialists have argued that international relations (IR) theory cannot adequately explain security dynamics in East Asia as a result of cultures, histories, and traditions distinct from the West. A shining anomaly put forth in…
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We provide a general theory of collective decision making, one that relates social choices to the strategic incentives of individuals, by generalizing the Baron-Ferejohn (1989) model of bargaining to the multidimensional spatial model. We prove…
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We provide a general theory of collective decision making, one that relates social choices to the strategic incentives of individuals, by generalizing the Baron-Ferejohn (1989) model of bargaining to the multidimensional spatial model. We prove…
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Once wars begin, how and when do they end? While wars can and do end in the military defeat of one side, they also often end in negotiated settlements. Our explanations for war termination, however, have tended to rule out the possibility that…
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This article develops a general theory of bargaining between a minority, its host state, and outside lobby actor to explain why minorities shift their demands from affirmative action to cultural autonomy to secessionism and back, often in the…
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Baseline ecological studies of pristine mangroves are important for monitoring, management and conservationof mangrove ecosystems. Diversity, density, biomass and community structure of crab and molluscan macrofauna werestudied in a near-pristine…
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