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Published: 26 April 2012
... was either not recognized or could not have been punished to anything like this extent until then? Why has the causing of 53 insecurity only recently come to be regarded as such a serious wrong by parliament and the courts? In McCann the appellants proposed an alternative theory...
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Published: 01 August 2013
...This chapter introduces “the politics of uncertainty.” All authoritarian regimes, it posits, suffer from two forms of uncertainty: the “institutional uncertainty” that originates in the structural insecurity of authoritarian regimes and the “informational uncertainty” that derives from...
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Published: 26 May 2011
... writing his last novel as a tough job on several levels and unique in his artistic life. It is a perfect summary of all those aspects of Capote's psychological life, outlining his attachment insecurity and conflicts surrounding his mother. It was a complex mess of claims, needs, hopes, and intentions...
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Published: 23 September 2010
...This chapter examines the idea and emerging norm of food security in the context of Africa. It begins with an elaboration of the concept of food security. It evaluates the state of food insecurity in Africa. It then analyses some of the legal, policy, and institutional frameworks addressing food...
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Published: 23 September 2010
...This chapter examines all the elements that bring about environmental insecurity, such as deforestation and land degradation, the role of population densities, and pollution of the natural environment that leads to food and resource scarcity. Although these factors are not endemic to Africa...
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Published online: 21 March 2019
Published in print: 31 January 2019
... Standards Sustainable Development Goals Securities and Exchange Board of India Securities and Exchange Commission Swap-E xecution Facility Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association State of Food Insecurity in the World Social Studies of Finance Teachers Insurance Association of America...
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Published: 25 March 1999
.... The insecurity caused by missing Mansfield and envying her literary success combines with fear of T. S. Eliot’s intellectuality and his admiration of James Joyce’s fiction, and Woolf’s diary records that she has stopped writing Jacob’s Room;. This chapter focuses on the ways in which...
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Published: 05 November 2008
... grammatical insecurities prescriptivism Jefferson Thomas language change Lowth Robert Priestly Joseph Webster Noah Adams John Quincy audience importance of Cmiel Kenneth dictionaries education English language colloquial Jackson Andrew Metcalf Allan Murray Lindley Browne Charles F English...
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Published: 13 January 2011
... Bangladesh’s domestic environment and foreign policy. It discusses how internal factors such as Dhaka’s sense of insecurity due to its small size and ‘India locked’ location, underdevelopment and dependence on foreign aid, colonial past and subsequent political underdevelopment, dilemma of national identity...
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Published: 15 July 2004
... with those of the world as a whole. It suggests that international relations should be considered as the science of uncertainty, of the limits of action, of the ways in which states try to manage but never quite succeeded in eliminating their own insecurity. international relations Stanley Hoffmann America...
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Published: 01 September 2018
...Job instability and economic insecurity dominated the experiences of Detroit autoworkers during the first fifteen years of the postwar boom, its supposed heyday. Moreover, there was no consistent body of people who could be classified as autoworkers during these years. Tens of thousands of people...
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Published: 01 May 2015
... polio violent death Andre Beto Felipe Fundação Casa good citizen definition of insecurity Jardim Ângela Ricardo extortion extrajudicial killing Fernando IBGE police salary relative peace nonviolence security drug trafficking kinship authority figure extermination groups masculinity...
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Published: 15 May 2018
... oil Ayoob Mohammed zero sum approaches democracy Kraig Michael Sokolsky Richard Wehrey Frederic Insecurity oil Obama Doctrine Nuclear accord Persian Gulf Foreign policy Since the early years of the twentieth century, when oil was first discovered in southwestern Iran, and even before...
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Published: 20 March 2017
... Conference of Christians and Jews NCCJ Real Property Inventory of Metropolitan Cleveland Urban crisis Economic insecurity Lending discrimination Real estate brokers Urban redevelopment Social class Status In April 1966, Morris Thorington Jr. testified at a hearing of the U.S. Commission on Civil...
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Published: 30 September 2016
...-income consumers could be sidelined in the push for food localization. In contrast to the enthusiasm for promoting agriculture and local food production in the state, relatively little has been done in addressing food insecurity of the poor, especially by the state government. Food democracy needs...
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Published: 05 June 2015
...Making security and making news both involve tactical uses of visibility and invisibility. While people invent ingenious ways of remaining invisible to law enforcement and continue to engage in illegalized activities mitigating their economic insecurities, government agents on the border not only...
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Published: 12 August 2016
... neighborhood to neighborhood. The problem of food insecurity troubles the poorest neighborhoods. African Americans fast food restaurants health care Latinos mortality rates nutrition obesity environmentalism food banks food insecurity food stamp program Chicago diabetes ethnicity heart disease...
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Published: 13 December 2007
... technology in order to deal with the problems of rapid but uneven growth, not least as they contribute to human and environmental insecurity; Europe must embrace technology to deal with weak growth, demographic contraction, and declining productivity. Moreover, many of the dimensions of these problems extend...
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Published: 05 April 2012
...The past three decades have witnessed a substantial increase in insecurity and stress as capitalism's creative destruction has become ever-more pervasive. A link between insecurity, stress and obesity is strongly suggested by the negative social gradient of obesity. This chapter begins...
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Published: 05 April 2012
... countries. Economic insecurity, measured in several different ways, is almost twice as powerful, while the impact of inequality is weak. Body Mass Index Economic Foresight report Market liberal Neoliberalism Obesity Overeating Overweight Stigma Stress Anxiety Capitalism Coordinated market...