• This science-focused area of campus houses the departments of Biology, Chemistry, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, Physics and Astronomy, and Psychological Science as well as labs supporting Biochemistry, Earth Science, Environmental Studies, and Neuroscience and Behavior. (vassar.edu)
  • One particular strength of our department is "behavioural neuroscience" which focuses on the relationship between brain and behavior. (ulethbridge.ca)
  • The Islamic State's ability to control territory and provide services will frustrate attempts that rely strictly on kinetic means such as armed guerrilla forces or air strikes to defeat it. (smallwarsjournal.com)
  • When it came to the reform of the state's police apparatus, the revolution was slow. (venezuelanalysis.com)
  • The documentary form of this artwork aims to shed light on contemporary mechanisms of social control by showing evidence of complex technological systems and their roles in enabling addiction, opinion formation, deceptions, discrimination, and profiling. (paolocirio.net)
  • Combining these two insights, Abt proposes an approach to urban violence that seeks to target the awful might of the modern criminal justice apparatus as surgically as possible , so that Jacobs' informal mechanisms of social control can do their work in a peaceful fashion. (smallsanities.org)
  • In a triangular geometry, platform owners co-opt the behavior of providers and users, enrolling them in the practices of algorithmic management without managerial authority having been delegated to them. (unibo.it)
  • Algorithmic management involves a peculiar kind of cybernetic control because at each fold of the feedback loop accountability can be deflected and denied. (unibo.it)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • This is the fourth revision of the statement on Preventing Lead Poisoning in Young Children by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). (cdc.gov)
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases is published four times a year by the National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1600 Clifton Road. (cdc.gov)
  • 2] In June 2000, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that 4% of 15,349 students in grades 9-12 reported cocaine use at least once in the prior month. (medscape.com)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention supported US thalassaemia treatment centres (TTCs) to compile longitudinal information on individuals with thalassaemia. (cdc.gov)
  • That reading is certainly correct in terms of the level of overt violence, but the decisive break with sedimented patterns of social life and governance in Syria came with the occurrence of peaceful demonstrations. (merip.org)
  • The first years of a child's life are characterized as a period of important neurological maturation and acquisition of basic motor skills, in which there is optimization of the construction process of motor behaviors that are decisive for the subsequent motor development 12,13 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Or in other words, we acquire our habits of behavior through exposure to other actors. (blogspot.com)
  • Such factors may make it harder for people with SMI to find accurate information about COVID-19 and to organize, appraise, and translate health information into behavior that reduces risk of exposure and infection. (psychiatrist.com)
  • These churns in favor of Big Tech, which started well before the pandemic, were further reinforced by the social distancing measures put in place during the health crisis. (itforchange.net)
  • Elites fund all sciences for human control technologies including food, water, tracking and monitoring, health, drugging, and educational knowledge, which has clearly been a wildly successful investment strategy. (governamerica.com)
  • Through integrating visual, conceptual, activist, and participatory aesthetics, the offline art installation and website constitute informative Internet art about the social and mental health effects of information technology. (paolocirio.net)
  • Once viewed largely as a moral failing or character flaw," the report says, addictions are "now understood to be chronic illnesses characterized by clinically significant impairments in health, social function, and voluntary control over substance use. (addictionrecoveryebulletin.org)
  • Negative health-related behaviors may also increase infection risk in SMI. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Tobacco use is another adverse health-related behavior that is much more common in SMI (64% in schizophrenia and 44% in bipolar disorder vs 19% in individuals without psychiatric illness). (psychiatrist.com)
  • The experience in the United Kingdom, where unprecedented numbers of smokers have quit during the pandemic, highlights the opportune "teachable moment" that the pandemic offers to push forward the tobacco control agenda as a strategy to mitigate the adverse health impact of COVID-19. (who.int)
  • In May 2013, the World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization adopted and approved a set of voluntary targets for the control of noncommunicable diseases. (who.int)
  • The Fourth International Conference on Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking Research built on the momentum established in the first, second and third conferences to share recent scientific evidence on WTS with intent to inform practice, policy and regulation and enhance public health and population wellbeing. (who.int)
  • 2. Update evidence based knowledge on practice, policy, and regulation to enhance public health and population wel being. (who.int)
  • If work and the workplace contribute to poor health behaviors, should employers attempt to improve those behaviors? (cdc.gov)
  • Poor health behaviors can lead to chronic disease. (cdc.gov)
  • To evaluate access to and use of health care, as well as experiences, attitudes, and behaviors about COVID-19 prevention and vaccination, a nonprobability, Internet-based survey was administered to 5,261 U.S. adults aged 18 years during February-March 2021. (cdc.gov)
  • A capacity-building contract to minimize mine fires through further study of mine fire occurrence and behavior, devise firefighting methods, and train graduate students in mine engineering and fire engineering. (cdc.gov)
  • Putting tobacco control on hold while the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic is counterproductive. (who.int)
  • Sustaining tobacco control is crucial during this pandemic, to protect the gains made by the Eastern Mediterranean in reducing tobacco consumption [5]. (who.int)
  • Conversely, the recent actions of the tobacco industry in obscuring tobacco's role in the pandemic, currying favour with governments through corporate social responsibility for pandemic relief efforts and promoting the sales of their products through enhanced online marketing highlight the need for sustained vigilance and implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) Article 5.3 guidelines. (who.int)
  • Facing Addiction in America i s also the first governmental attempt to ground policy not in prejudice but in research, not in conjecture but in science. (addictionrecoveryebulletin.org)
  • It recognizes that addiction is a societal phenomenon to be addressed not from a heavily punitive intent but from a social perspective. (addictionrecoveryebulletin.org)
  • It calls for approaches that invite not just addiction specialists, medical or otherwise, but entire communities to confront the challenges of prevention, treatment and of integrating addicted people into healthy social life. (addictionrecoveryebulletin.org)
  • The communal nature of waterpipe smoking means that a single mouthpiece and hose areoftenshared between people, especially in social and communal settings[22]. (who.int)
  • But crucially, the unadorned will ("I will henceforth stand straight") cannot in fact determine subsequent behavior. (blogspot.com)
  • To them, agencies, Congress, and organized, narrow interest groups form powerful bonds, peddling regulatory initiatives that serve targeted interests at the expense of broader social well-being. (democracyjournal.org)
  • Indeed, for Abt, reducing the homicide rate is the first step toward achieving broader social change. (smallsanities.org)
  • This covers the broader goal in the social credit system of supporting a more moral society. (esa-kapa-p.gr)
  • To libertarians and free-market conservatives, the popular way of viewing the federal administrative state is through public choice theory, which looks at our vast bureaucratic apparatus and sees "iron triangles" everywhere. (democracyjournal.org)
  • Such collectivities, long associated with the social theory of modernity, are reintroduced as a multitude in the sense of an emergent civil body that "assembles to demand rights, dignity, and representation. (artmargins.com)
  • Based on Eva Bellin's theory that the stability of an authoritarian regime depends on the robustness of the coercive apparatus, this assignment will examine the different factors that may have influenced the will and capacity of Tunisia's coercive apparatus to repress the unprecedented popular mobilisation seen during the Tunisian uprisings of 2011. (lu.se)
  • Non-experimental exploratory studies of mechanisms of behavior change (e.g., secondary analyses of extant data sets, naturalistic studies of behavior change) are eligible. (nih.gov)
  • Meanwhile, China's new urbanization drive has confronted potential negative effects on the environment, employment, and social stability. (brookings.edu)
  • Along with these physical surveillance measures, the Chinese government continues to track the online behaviors of its citizens. (esa-kapa-p.gr)
  • As a concrete manifestation of the suppressed rage of underrepresented communities, they disrupt the function of neoliberal governmentality, in which compliant citizens are molded through policing, surveillance, and taxation policies. (artmargins.com)
  • This is a point made elsewhere in the blog in the context of the idea of methodological localism: the individual takes shape through the persistent fact of existing social practices and norms. (blogspot.com)
  • rather, they have developed policies and practices aimed at undermining democracy's advance. (ned.org)
  • As compassion and social responsibility give way to punishment and fear as the most important modalities mediating the relationship of youth to the larger social order, schools resort more and more to zero-tolerance policies and other punitive practices. (truthdig.com)
  • As Abt makes clear, even as we look to build a justice system that is truly fair and compassionate, we must not forget the devastating effects of violent behavior on our streets. (smallsanities.org)
  • One consequence is that their behaviors are increasingly criminalized in the streets, malls, schools and many other places once considered safe spaces for them. (truthdig.com)
  • Clearly, countries must sustain implementation of the WHO FCTC and MPOWER strategies (i.e. key tobacco control interventions that are fully subordinate to the WHO FCTC) during the time of COVID-19. (who.int)
  • Interventions to prevent and control use have recently been implemented and evaluated, informing our ability to tackle this epidemic. (who.int)
  • Although information is increasingly globalized and internet access is spreading, China and other authoritarian states have managed to reassert control over the realm of ideas. (ned.org)
  • Instead of recognizing the social problems and troubles they face - ranging from poverty to punishing schools - our society sees youth as spoiled or threatening. (truthdig.com)
  • Sociality seeks to inspire regulations, oversight, and public awareness regarding these apparatuses. (paolocirio.net)
  • The war apparatus of weaponry, drones, bases, mercenaries, and reliance on highly secret special forces like JSOC (Joint Special Operations Command) to do its dirty work with no oversight by Congress or the public has increased along with an escalating war budget. (socialistaction.org)
  • The administration will no doubt use the 'successful' mission to justify further secrecy, denying any kind of democratic oversight over U.S. foreign policy. (socialistaction.org)
  • It is kept primarily by an intricate, almost unconscious network of voluntary controls and standards among the people themselves, and enforced by the people themselves. (smallsanities.org)
  • Policy debate on digital capitalism, including the special attention directed towards Big Tech, has largely focused on antitrust regulations and data governance. (itforchange.net)
  • Integrating the contributions of scholars in diverse disciplines, including history, law, political philosophy, and the social sciences, this book makes compelling reading for all those who seek to understand the transformation of America s political economy over the past century. (independent.org)
  • She is the principal investigator of the SWIRL project (Slash Workers and Industrial ReLations, https://www.swirlproject.eu/ ) and the WePlat project (Welfare systems in the age of platforms: drivers of change for users, providers and policy makers). (unibo.it)
  • The literature argues that either certain institutions or set of institutions is better at combating ethnic violence, while I contend that a more nuanced approach to ethnic political violence needs to be taken by policy makers. (studyres.com)
  • Research proposals submitted under this FOA are encouraged to develop pilot projects that directly assess the causal relationship between mechanisms of behavior change and treatment outcome using the recommendations laid out by Kazdin and Nock (2003). (nih.gov)
  • However, applicants must clearly demonstrate how these studies will lead to future experimental tests of the causal relationship between a potential mechanism of behavior change and treatment outcome. (nih.gov)
  • The aim of this thesis is to examine the role of the coercive apparatus in the outcome of the uprising, by examining the factors that affected its will and capacity to repress popular mobilisation. (lu.se)
  • So, in conclusion, the will and capacity of the coercive apparatus to repress had a significant affect on the outcome of the uprising. (lu.se)
  • in the end, the definition of a therapeutic abortion narrowed to conform to hospital policy and the space in which physicians could legally perform abortions shrank. (cdlib.org)
  • To understand the context of these conflicts, gain perspective on parallel developments in the US and Europe, and learn how social movements can act effectively in today's ever-changing terrain, we have to look back at the road that took us here. (crimethinc.com)
  • This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) solicits Exploratory/Developmental (R21) grant applications from applicant organizations to investigate the underlying mechanisms that drive behavior change within the context of behavioral treatments for alcohol dependence. (nih.gov)
  • In 2018, during the 65th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean, Member States adopted both the Regional Strategy and Action Plan for Tobacco Control and the Regional Framework for Tobacco Control to accelerate full ratification and implementation of the WHO FCTC and MPOWER measures, in a bid to support its Member States to attain the 2025 tobacco use reduction and 2030 SDG targets. (who.int)
  • The Eastern Mediterranean has achieved significant gains in tobacco control in recent years. (who.int)
  • Progress in tobacco control within the Region is reflected in the increase in countries performing at the highest level for MPOWER strategies [4]. (who.int)
  • The regulatory landscape for tobacco control is changing in the US and international y. (who.int)
  • In addition to keynote presentations by scientists and leaders in tobacco control and/or knowledge translation, the conference was open to abstracts submission on emerging research. (who.int)
  • Its unfortunate that I am forced to use whatsapp for education and work purposes, I can use this new policy as a tool to push people into signal. (schneier.com)
  • The past half-century has been dominated by the rise of media to a commanding position in the social life of most people and nations, to the point where it is banal to regard this as the "information age. (kritischestudenten.nl)
  • Urban violence imposes tremendous costs on poor communities and the public at large, but because it is highly concentrated among a few people, places, and behaviors, it is actually "small" in terms of policy…we can do a lot with a little. (smallsanities.org)
  • In the old policing model, the struggle against crime was exercised through social control - and, of course, this adversely affected the excluded sectors, particularly poor young people, the dark-skinned residents of the barrios , who were targeted for the mere "crime" of being poor. (venezuelanalysis.com)
  • After a period of economic growth, which brought millions of people from dire poverty up to the consumption levels of a poor version of "middle class," Brazil entered a phase of recession, with austerity policies and cuts in social benefits-an emerging country with the symptoms of a rich country's disease. (crimethinc.com)
  • As we move into the second Gilded Age, young people are viewed more as a threat than as a social investment. (truthdig.com)
  • Not surprisingly, debates over agency behavior occupy scholars in political science departments, public policy schools, and law schools. (democracyjournal.org)
  • While mechanisms for popular election exist for the president, who is head of government, and for the Islamic Consultative Assembly (parliament or majles ), the unelected Guardian Council vets candidates, routinely disqualifying them based on political or other considerations, and controls the election process. (state.gov)
  • Instead of assuming that the Syrian state will return to a centralized Leviathan holding a monopoly of force, deliberately employing proxies to establish segmented control and effectively administer territory within the structure of a cooperative wartime political order may create a system of violence management that paves the way to stability and positions the US to better exert regional influence. (smallwarsjournal.com)
  • For more than thirty years Asha El-Karib has fought political, social, and economic oppression in her country. (icnl.org)
  • Working to improve women's position in society on a political, social, and economical level is also working for a healthier, more democratic society: this is beneficial for everybody. (icnl.org)
  • The debate on security and terrorism often concerns two questions which are not essential to me: the lack of a clear definition of what terrorism is and therefore of an international standard to determine who is and who isn't a terrorist, and the discussion whether certain social or political grounds can justify terrorist actions. (icnl.org)
  • Simply put, does the kind of institutional framework matter in determining incentives for political violence committed by ethnic groups when other possible causes are controlled? (studyres.com)
  • For political leaders and analysts in the United States and Europe, integration has been a dominant foreign-policy organizing concept. (ned.org)
  • While many books, articles, and essays already exist about the political, social, legal, and civil aspects of this conflict, few studies provide details of the intensive military efforts toward the restoration of the Colombian Government. (smallwarsjournal.com)
  • For all the violence of the latest phase of the Syrian uprising, it is this current period that exhibits the greatest continuity with the pre-revolutionary patterns of Syrian social and political life. (merip.org)
  • As the affect theorist Laurent Berlant has asked, "When is public withdrawal a gesture seeking to sustain attachment and attain repair, and what does that have to do with trying to incite conscience in others, forcing them to experience affectively the political condition of being out of control in the middle of managing the world? (artmargins.com)
  • Much of the discourse on the Arab Spring has centred on the underlying causes - socioeconomic, political, social - of the revolution. (lu.se)
  • It was as though the China famed for its "Reform and Opening-Up" policies for more than three decades was being undone in front of our very eyes. (chinafile.com)
  • An article about an analysis of interviews with nine mine safety trainers using a social ecological model to examine factors that could be addressed both during and after mine safety training. (cdc.gov)
  • Attention economy, steered social validation, and habit-forming products can be psychologically damaging and impact social relationships to the point of harming the fabric of society and endangering democracy. (paolocirio.net)
  • Where does she see the dividing lines between social conflict, armed resistance, and terrorism, between the monitoring of state sovereignty and state terrorism? (icnl.org)
  • The role of the police in any bourgeois state is to ensure control of the population and to secure the existing model of capital accumulation. (venezuelanalysis.com)
  • In a report titled Intensifying Contradictions: Chinese Policing Enters the 21st Century by the National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) [2], the author explains that "domestic security forces" include a wide range of institutions and are "not grouped neatly on organizational charts," and that "policing institutions should be considered part of the much larger social-management apparatus that includes nearly every organ of the Chinese state" (NBR Feb. 2013, 20). (esa-kapa-p.gr)
  • The State Council released Guiding Opinions on Accelerating the Construction of a Social Credit System and Building a New Credit-based Supervisory Mechanism. (esa-kapa-p.gr)
  • The killing of young Black men such as 16-year-old Kimani Gray, 12-year-old Tamir Rice, 18-year-old Michael Brown, 22-year-old John Crawford III and 25-year-old Freddie Gray, among others, are part of a historical pattern of racial terror in which Black populations have been contained and controlled by so-called legitimate mechanisms of state violence. (truthout.org)
  • 2 The more emboldened they become, the greater the decisionmaking clout of the security services grows within the state apparatus, which only accentuates profound differences between Russia and the West over interests, values, and conceptions of global order. (csis.org)
  • The unions and their supporters in the thousands in Wisconsin stood up against the corporate-controlled state government to fight back against the attack on collective bargaining and the cut backs of social services. (socialistaction.org)
  • However, each of these methods evaluates dynamic behavior within the stable region of state space. (cdc.gov)
  • Theoretically, ridges of local maxima within this field are expected to partition the state space into regions of qualitatively different behavior. (cdc.gov)
  • 14 Contact with virus-contaminated fomites is one of the mechanisms of coronavirus infection, and the act of smoking, which involves the hands and possibly contaminated cigarettes and other smoking apparatus coming in frequent contact with the mouth, may elevate risk. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Use begins in a social environment with drugs that are legal for adults and available to minors (eg, alcohol, cigarettes). (medscape.com)
  • Mechanisms of behavior change refer to the underlying psychological, social, and neurophysiological processes through which therapeutic change occurs. (nih.gov)
  • With both dichotomies relegated as historical and ongoing facts in the contention of human reality, the ruling classes used both secular and religious beliefs to their ongoing advantages in efforts to manipulate and control the thinking as well as the social cultures of the masses. (governamerica.com)
  • Today, human sociality and psychology are affected by devices subtly designed to program social behaviors. (paolocirio.net)
  • This artwork documents the history of the unscrupulous business of engineering human sociality with the introduction of technology for social networks, Internet advertising, and even mind-reading. (paolocirio.net)
  • Expanding from privacy and bias, this project focuses on technology for the manipulation of human behaviors and psyche. (paolocirio.net)
  • Ana Barrios has been a social worker and human rights activist for some thirty years. (venezuelanalysis.com)
  • My mission is to connect our ideas of the self to ideas about human freedom and social policy. (naturalism.org)
  • Short Communications: A Short Communication is suitable for recording the results of complete small investigations or giving details of new models or hypotheses, innovative methods, techniques or apparatus. (directresearchpublisher.org)
  • A further aim of this FOA is development of methods to facilitate explicit study of mechanisms of behavior change. (nih.gov)
  • I understand that the privacy policy will not change in the EU due to the GDPR. (schneier.com)
  • And for those on the left, addressing the role of communication in achieving social change and then maintaining popular rule in the face of reactionary backlash is now a primary concern. (kritischestudenten.nl)
  • Robert Higgs s Crisis and Leviathan puts forth an illuminating explanation consistent with historical facts, economic understanding, and the role of ideology in social change: A series of national crises eroded the traditional barriers to government s growth, leaving legacies that have endured long after each crisis passed. (independent.org)
  • Civilian authorities maintained effective control over the security forces. (state.gov)
  • I want to present two different views of the self, recommend one of them, and cover just a few of its implications for our social lives and social policy. (naturalism.org)
  • The metaphysics of self and freedom also has implications for social policy, for instance in criminal law and in how we justify the distribution of wealth and opportunity. (naturalism.org)
  • The interplay of foreign and domestic policy has profound implications for Russia's relations with the West. (csis.org)
  • in the same period, administrative agencies engaged in over 700,000 such proceedings, including immigration and Social Security disputes. (democracyjournal.org)
  • What impact do the security and anti-terrorism measures have on social organizations and movements in the country of President Omar al-Bashir? (icnl.org)
  • This page outlines our privacy and security policy as they apply to our sites as well as third party sites and applications that NLM uses (for example, Facebook and YouTube). (medlineplus.gov)
  • This assignment, however, will focus largely on the role of the coercive apparatus - ranging from security services to the military - played in the Tunisian uprising. (lu.se)
  • 19 These numbers suggest that a disproportionate number of patients with SMI may lack the basic necessity of a safe and secure location in which to practice social distancing. (psychiatrist.com)
  • The importance of democratic institutions in maintaining stability underscores ethnic strife because they can provide an apparatus that allows for equal representation and access of minority groups to the decision-making bodies. (studyres.com)
  • The other problem with the contemporary battle between the religious and non-religious is their scramble for financing as money is now totally and globally controlled by ruling elites and their technological financial apparatuses. (governamerica.com)
  • Sociality reveals some of the first patents from this particular technological field, dated around 1998, and it concludes in 2018, the year when nefarious unintended and intended social consequences of such technologies have become most evident and reported. (paolocirio.net)
  • Much depends on who controls regulatory authority, and how they exercise that power. (democracyjournal.org)
  • One day, enough victims have spoken-sometimes in words, sometimes by running away or seeking refuge or striking back or killing in self-defense-that they can be counted and studied: Social scientists find a pattern of injury and experts describe it. (abusivecontrollingrelationships.com)
  • Youth-led social movements are calling for structural changes to address institutional racism, not just police reforms. (truthout.org)
  • The artist Paolo Cirio investigated public repositories of patents to document technologies that conceal the social control, manipulation, and surveillance at play on the Internet. (paolocirio.net)
  • Linked to social interaction, metaphysical rituals, or religious ceremonies, alcoholic drinks have been present in all civilizations of the past and continue to be accepted in most countries in the world today, with the exception of little more than a dozen Islamic nations. (fapesp.br)
  • Working in partnership with other women's organizations and pro-democracy groups, the Centre is committed to building a strong social movement able to influence politics and advocate for women's rights and social inclusion. (icnl.org)
  • Kennedy's model attempts to focus the energies of both justice agencies and community groups on those individuals within a given community who are most at-risk of engaging in violent behavior, particularly those who are already on probation or parole for prior criminal activity. (smallsanities.org)
  • They will argue that the need for secrecy makes it even more important to prosecute Bradley Manning, Julian Assange, and WikiLeaks for publicizing documents that expose the lies and criminal behavior of the government. (socialistaction.org)
  • Religious belief has mass appeal, and so it should considering humankind's behavior problems such as mass-genocides and democide. (governamerica.com)
  • It is frequently thought that relieving an alleged shortage of money will solve all social problems. (archive.org)
  • If you're a WhatsApp user, pay attention to the changes in the privacy policy that you're being forced to agree with. (schneier.com)
  • Club and Public Citizen for broad social goals. (democracyjournal.org)
  • The campaign has already significantly transformed the behavior of Chinese officials at various levels and has greatly enhanced public confidence in Xi's leadership. (brookings.edu)
  • Direct Research Journal of Social Science and Educational Studies (DRJSSES) (ISSN: 2449-0806) is an international peer-reviewed and open-access journal that is now accepting manuscripts for publication. (directresearchpublisher.org)
  • Social "incubators" nourish all the elements and provide material and moral support. (mepc.org)
  • Instead of recognizing the need to provide services for students with special needs, there is a dangerous trend on the part of school systems to adopt policies "that end in seclusion, restraint, expulsion, and - too often - law enforcement intervention for the disabled children involved. (truthdig.com)
  • Social gatherings provide ample opportunityfor the virus that causes COVID-19 to spread [31]. (who.int)
  • He has direct or indirect control over the legislative and executive branches of government through unelected councils under his authority. (state.gov)
  • It highlights the importance of government policies in creating the communication system, and the nature of the policymaking process in capitalist societies. (kritischestudenten.nl)
  • The country is put on high alert to create an atmosphere of heightened fear and anger, a tactic frequently used when Americans turn against government policies. (socialistaction.org)
  • Three decades of social activism have shaped and marked the life of Asha. (icnl.org)
  • For more than four decades, the regime has forged effective relations and alliances within a multi sectarian social structure. (mepc.org)
  • Abt, a former Manhattan prosecutor who worked at the Justice Department during the Obama administration, writes about the seemingly intractable problem of urban violence, which he calls the "pinnacle of social injustice. (smallsanities.org)
  • Whether you limit requested the ebook International encyclopaedia of social science of California Department of Transportation, Division of Environmental Analysis, Stormwater Program. (misalu.de)
  • These companies control internet infrastructure, information flows, and large segments of knowledge management, thereby establishing themselves as de facto (data-driven) intellectual monopolies. (itforchange.net)
  • Major instrumentation includes an X-ray diffractometer for studying crystal structures, a laser diffraction particle size analyzer, a coulometer and Chittick apparatus for carbon analysis, an alkalinity titrator, and a 19-seat GIS computer lab for cartography, spatial data analysis, and numerical modeling. (vassar.edu)
  • uses social media data to come up with a trust score. (esa-kapa-p.gr)
  • In view of the many changes in technologies related to data handling and dissemination that have taken place in recent years, new procedures and policies have been developed requiring an extensive revision of the Manual. (cdc.gov)
  • Christian "unalienable rights", Mid-Eastern Islam, and Judaism are belief systems that run contrary to the capitalist-communist system of billionaires safely running the entire world using national politicians and military forces as paid instruments of their policies. (governamerica.com)
  • The research here relies heavily on the testimony of 10 first-person accounts who were involved in the policy, strategy, operations, and tactics of the conflict in Colombia. (smallwarsjournal.com)