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The trade in conflict minerals in eastern Congo contributes to the duration of the intrastate conflict. This essay will analyze documents of two organizations, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and the World Bank, in relative to the question regarding trade in conflict minerals. Views of accountability and ideas of how to deal with conflict minerals differ between the organizations. Th

The concept of the “Security-Development Nexus” illustrates a friction between two wellestablished norms that constitutes the EU's normative identity in external relations. A normative conflict where EU's vision of forming a strategic and collective international security policy has threatened its commitment to international development policy and its agenda to combat global poverty. EU&

This study details the factors which affect the adoption of electronic and online voting in national elections. It researches adoption theories such as Davies' Technology Acceptance model (TAM) and Rodgers' Diffusion of Innovation (DoI) model. The study pays particular attention to three factors - secrecy, trust and accessibility. The paper then focuses on four nations due to their differe

Over the last decades, Sino-African diplomatic relations have undergone various changes, corresponding with China’s strategic objectives in and with the respective countries. Under the Xi administration, China’s approach to diplomacy has focussed on the quest of becoming a major global power while, or rather through, upholding its traditional values. This paper seeks to analyse how the current dis

In conventional cell lysate protocols, cell debris is typically discarded to obtain a cleaner lysate. However, this approach has limitations, as it may overlook vital cellular components. By discarding cell debris, researchers may inadvertently exclude crucial elements. Retaining all cellular components offers several advantages for studying molecular biology within various cellular compartments.

This thesis examines how Kukama women in the Peruvian Amazon have mobilized against oil extraction along the Marañón River and how the recognition of the river’s rights can be understood within Peru’s historical and contemporary context of neo-extractivism. Using Feminist Political Ecology as an analytical framework, the study analyzes documents related to the rights-of-nature lawsuit led by Huayn

GOALS: To assess the incidence, type, and severity of infections in patients with IBD before and after starting thiopurine therapy.BACKGROUND: Thiopurines have been used for decades in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), yet real-world data regarding the extent and types of infections associated with their use are scarce.STUDY: We included all thiopurine-naive adults with IBD who in

Hello Babs Kunle – tell us about your work within LTH Water Hoppa till huvudinnehåll Vi använder cookies och andra spårningsteknologier för att förbättra användarupplevelsen på vår webbplats, för att visa dig personligt innehåll och riktade annonser och för att analysera vår webbplatstrafik. Läs mer om cookies. Absolut nödvändiga cookies Dessa cookies är nödvändiga för att webbplatsen ska fungera

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This paper tests the “Square Root Rule” (the SRR), a Basel sanctioned method of scaling 1-day Value At risk to higher time horizons. The SRR has come under serious assault from leading researchers focusing on its week theoretical basis: assuming i.i.d. asset returns. I performed an empirical test of the SRR on the 10-day horizon, the maximum horizon allowed by Basel, comparing SRR performance to d

Striking a blow for physical meetings! Hoppa till huvudinnehåll Vi använder cookies och andra spårningsteknologier för att förbättra användarupplevelsen på vår webbplats, för att visa dig personligt innehåll och riktade annonser och för att analysera vår webbplatstrafik. Läs mer om cookies. Absolut nödvändiga cookies Dessa cookies är nödvändiga för att webbplatsen ska fungera och kan inte stängas

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Nyhetsbrev från Akademikerföreningen Sveriges Ingenjörer vid Siemens Energy AB Kontakt: asi.se@siemens-energy.com Redaktörer: SvE, MN, CH Nr: 05 2025-06-10 Ändringar i kollektivavtalet Det är inte bara ett nytt löneavtal som gäller sedan 1:a april utan ett flertal andra viktiga ändringar har tillkommit det kollektivavtal vi lyder under dvs teknikavtalet. • Förtydligande gällande arbetstidsmått för

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Adolescents with an immigrant background have poorer educationalperformance than their native counterparts, which may partly be explainedby the quality of their neighbourhood area upon immigration to Sweden. Animportant part of neighbourhood quality is neighbourhood socioeconomicstatus (NSES). This study examines the impact of initial NSES on subsequentschool grades in refugees by using a natural

Objective To investigate the extent to which Danish women attending antenatal care plan their pregnancies and to determine the association between pregnancy planning and the intake of folic acid, alcohol consumption and smoking habits prior to conception and before the 16th week of gestation. Methods A cross-sectional survey of 258 women. Main outcome measures: intake of folic acid, alcohol consum

Fuzzy Borders and Postcolonial Forgotten Zones: The Case of Indo-Bangladeshi Enclaves Fuzzy Borders and Postcolonial Forgotten Zones: The Case of Indo-Bangladeshi Enclaves AMRITA GHOSH | SASNET PUBLICATIONS REPORT 2021:2 SASNET | LUND UNIVERSITY Author: Amrita Ghosh Information about Author: Amrita Ghosh has a Ph.D in literature and Partition Studies from Drew University, USA, and a postdoc from L

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The purpose of this paper was to examine how five persons who identify themselves as porn addicts view their addiction in terms of how the addiction have come about, what affective experiences they associate with the addiction, how it affects their relations to others, what makes them continue using pornography, what forms the addiction takes and how they live with their addiction today. Based on

Rättsutlåtande Svenaeus 2020-05-11 1 Fil.dr. Lena Svenaeus RÄTTSUTLÅTANDE Detta rättsutlåtande skrivs på uppdrag av klagande i mål 113/20 vid Förvaltningsrätten i Malmö. Syftet är att belysa lagligheten av Skurups kommuns beslut att i förskola och skola förbjuda huvudduk och viss annan religiös klädsel för skolpersonal och elever. Bakgrund och disposition Kommunen stöder sin talan på ett rättsutlå

https://www.soclaw.lu.se/sites/soclaw.lu.se/files/2021-08/Ra%CC%88ttsutla%CC%8Atande%20Svenaeus%202020-05-11.pdf - 2026-05-01

In January 2017, amidst the ongoing social strife in Venezuela, the Peruvian government enacted a working permit “Permiso Temporal de Permanencia” endowing Venezuelan migrants with the right to work and with access to health and education services. Given the spatial concentration of Venezuelan migrants in Peru and the clear temporal cut I unfold a difference-in-differences methodology to exploit t

The thesis argues that systemic banking crises and inequality go hand in hand, with inequality in front. Through showing how factors commonly found to influence banking crises, such as household and business debt levels, asset prices, default ratios, and credit growth (all important in Minsky-type bubbles) theoretically can be attributed to decreasing relative wages of households, and/or concentra