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Political Parties, Elections and Election Systems by Etem Aziri

differences between them. Classification of political parties according to the author, can be based on different criteria ranging from philosophy and political, to the political programs of up to parliamentary ... treatment of political parties as a global phenomenon. In 2004 published the book "Political parties and democracy", while two years "Sociology of political parties" - in modified version. This book differs

Leo Strauss: An Intellectual Biography by Daniel Tanguay

The book ends with concluding remarks of the writer about the whole Leo Strauss’s thought. Although Leo Strauss’s philosophy is very complex especially in terms of so many different titles and ... twentieth century political philosophy but also enable to us with critical outlook about modern political philosophy and its problems. Apart from Introduction, the book consists of four main titles about Leo

Albanian Book and Libraries in Kosovo

in Kosovo by the 14th century was followed with a long interruption due to socio-political circumstances. The linguistic structure of the book in libraries by the middle of the sixties of the 20th ... the political and cultural position of Albanians was also reflected in view of the growing number of publications in Albanian and network extension of libraries also changing their cultural status. In

The Danish health care system and epidemiological research: from health care contacts to database records

linkage provides unlimited possibilities for epidemiological research.Keywords: health care sector, political systems, population health, registries, epidemiology

Issues and Trends in the Provision of Public Library Services in Nigeria: A Literature Survey

The philosophy, orientation and nature of public library are routed in the responsibility of disseminating diverse and current information services to the members of its community. Waller and Mcshare ... , and often are members of both a library system/network and a political community. The library in New London, Connecticut, for example, is supported primarily through city taxes and is clearly a

Issues and Trends in the Provision of Public Library Services in Nigeria: A Literature Survey

The philosophy, orientation and nature of public library are routed in the responsibility of disseminating diverse and current information services to the members of its community. Waller and Mcshare ... , and often are members of both a library system/network and a political community. The library in New London, Connecticut, for example, is supported primarily through city taxes and is clearly a

Assessment of Information Seeking Behaviour of Physically Challenged Students in Selected Nigerian Tertiary Institutions

respondents do not seek financial/economic information. A 152 (77.9%) of the respondents sought political information, while 43 (22.1%) of the respondents did not seek political information; 172 (88.2%) of the ... libraries in Ogun State, Nigeria. Library Philosophy and Practice. Retrieved from http://unllib.unl.edu/LPP/ Leckie, G. J., Pettigrew, K. E. & Sylvain, C. (1996). Modelling the information seeking of

Assessment of Information Seeking Behaviour of Physically Challenged Students in Selected Nigerian Tertiary Institutions

respondents do not seek financial/economic information. A 152 (77.9%) of the respondents sought political information, while 43 (22.1%) of the respondents did not seek political information; 172 (88.2%) of the ... libraries in Ogun State, Nigeria. Library Philosophy and Practice. Retrieved from http://unllib.unl.edu/LPP/ Leckie, G. J., Pettigrew, K. E. & Sylvain, C. (1996). Modelling the information seeking of

Identification, Preservation and Management of Cultural Heritage of Edirne, Turkey by Means of a Web-Based Application

traditions inherited from the past and is the result of a selection process to decide what is worthy of being preserved for future generations both political and cultural reasons. Efforts to preserve cultural ... . , & Ukwoma , S. C. ( 2011 ). Preservation of Cultural Heritage: The Strategic Role of the Library and Information Science Professionals in South East Nigeria . Library Philosophy and Practice , 95 . Kioussi

Users’ Knowledge and Use of Library Services: A Case Study of Bowen University Library

is relatively low, Bowen university philosophy of book selection is not to buy anything older than ten years ago. So most of the materials are recent and the building is well situated with enough air ... . Agboola , I. O. , & Bamigboye , O. B. ( 2011 ). Students' level of study and user of library resources in Nigerian Universities: A comparative study . Library Philosophy and Practice. Retrieved June 24

Imbalance p values for baseline covariates in randomized controlled trials: a last resort for the use of p values? A pro and contra debate

of CIPs in RCTs to detect potential bias related to the random assignment of the treatments may be called a heuristic (“rule of thumb”). According to the Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, a heuristic ... . Audi R . The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 1999 . 29. Rothman KJ . Epidemiologic methods in clinical trials . Cancer . 1977 ; 39 ( 4 Suppl) : 1771

Imbalance p values for baseline covariates in randomized controlled trials: a last resort for the use of p values? A pro and contra debate

random assignment of the treatments may be called a heuristic (“rule of thumb”). According to the Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, a heuristic is defined as “A rule adopted to reduce the complexity of ... . Improved survival with MEK inhibition in BRAF-mutated melanoma . N Engl J Med . 2012 ; 367 ( 2 ): 107 - 114 . 28. Audi R . The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University

Critical concepts in adaptive clinical trials

the frequentist paradigm of statistics, which is rooted in the philosophy that statistical inferences should be drawn from the probability of observing similar data in a series of subsequent ... philosophy that our future beliefs (e.g., about a treatment effect) are a product of our current belief and newly gathered evidence. In adaptive trials where no clinical trial is ever a replication of itself

The Danish Centre for Strategic Research in Type 2 Diabetes (DD2) Project: rationale and planned nationwide studies of genetic predictors, physical exercise, and individualized pharmacological treatment

Danish Centre for Strategic Research in Type 2 Diabetes (DD2) Project. The project aims to support and evaluate ongoing political and administrative efforts to implement nationwide guidelines for ... public hospitals. These cases will form the project database. The DD2 project aims to support ongoing political and administrative efforts to implement nationwide guidelines. The goal of these guidelines

Critical concepts in adaptive clinical trials

clinical trials, such as p-values and confidence intervals, come from the frequentist paradigm of statistics, which is rooted in the philosophy that statistical inferences should be drawn from the ... . Bayesian statistics is another paradigm of statistics rooted in the philosophy that our future beliefs (e.g., about a treatment effect) are a product of our current belief and newly gathered evidence. In

Modern Greece: What Everyone Needs to Know by Stathis N. Kalyvas

. g o v . t r / j b l u The award-winning author of the book, Stathis N. Kalyvas, is Arnold Wolfers Professor of Political Science and Director of the Program on Order, Conflict, and Violence at Yale ... Greece’s central ideological and political expression for the entire century. It focuses on the irredentist foreign policy, the territorials expansions, the way newly established democratic institutions

THE USE OF LAW INFORMATION SOURCES IN LEGAL RESEARCH BY NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES LAW STUDENTS

source from which a political, social or economic authority derives their power. In the civil setting, a formal source of law is ultimately the people because it is through peoples? consent and authority ... laws prepared by conferred authorities. The English laws and the local enactments from the British changed the socio-political and economic terrain of the country due the instrumentality of Statutes of

THE USE OF LAW INFORMATION SOURCES IN LEGAL RESEARCH BY NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES LAW STUDENTS

source from which a political, social or economic authority derives their power. In the civil setting, a formal source of law is ultimately the people because it is through peoples? consent and authority ... laws prepared by conferred authorities. The English laws and the local enactments from the British changed the socio-political and economic terrain of the country due the instrumentality of Statutes of

Medication Use During Pregnancy in Mainland China: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a National Health Insurance Database

Development: China's Philosophy, Practice and Contribution . 1st ed. Beijing: Foreign Languages Press; 2016 . 22. Xia L , Li J-H , Zhao K , Wu H -Y. Incidence and in-hospital mortality of acute aortic

From ideas to studies: how to get ideas and sharpen them into research questions

credibility of some hypothesis.29 ttshp ropF Conversely, it is pointless to add yet another study, om however perfect, showing what is already known very well – fred unless you have to do it for “political ... NR. The logic of discovery . J Philosophy . 1958 ; 55 ( 25 ): 1073 . 15. Sackett DL . Proposals for the health sciences-I. Compulsory retirement for experts . J Chronic Dis . 1983 ; 36 ( 7 ): 545 - 547