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Gender mainstreaming cannot replace and render redundant specific equality policy and machineries. When mainstreaming is mentioned as a new strategy to achieve gender equality, it is always stressed that this strategy does not replace “traditional”
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In Germany, there is a scientific discipline all about various quantitative methods in medicine, which used to be just statistics, then came epidemiology, then computational methods. At pretty much every German medical school, there are departments
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A key component of delivering M-Services is the Download Fun technology. To learn more about the M-Services initiative and how it relates to Download Fun, visit our online newsletter WML Pulse Europe , which is featuring M-Services in a special
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For many years in the 1960s, 70s, and 80s, many people who looked at the justice system were concerned that different federal judges gave very different sentences to people who committed very similar crimes. This might be because the judges were in
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It is important to distinguish between biological differences, gender differences, and leadership styles. At a basic level there are X and Y chromosomes. Then there is gender, which is a social construct; and, finally, there is what is referred to
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The "low-dose" theory postulates that exposures to very small amounts of certain substances (well below exposure levels considered to have an adverse effect on exposed test animals in toxicological testing aimed at traditional effects) may indeed
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The USDOT's Focus on Congestion Relief Web site describes the USDOT's Congestion Initiative: "In May 2006, then Secretary Norman Mineta announced the National Strategy to Reduce Congestion America's Transportation Network. This strategy provides
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Scripture Union Scotland is a self-governing, autonomous movement that is affiliated to the SU International movement. SU in England and Wales is similarly an autonomous movement. We seek to work closely with our colleagues in SU England and Wales
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The Diff Score is a transformation of the p-value that provides directionality to the p-value based on the difference between the average signal in the reference group vs. the comparison group. The formula is: DiffScore = 10*sgn(µcond-µref)*log10p;
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In my opinion, the metaphor "nature as female" was a result through observations. Where did we get the idea of the metaphor "nature as female"? We can only get it from observations. As a child we already have the ability to observe and to think.
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