Jimmy Carter and women's rights: From the White House to Islamic feminism
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wsif.2019.01.006
Abstract: Abstract Since 2009, former US President Jimmy Carter has been outspoken in his condemnation of abuses of women around the world. This appears to be a departure from his stance while in the White House… read more here.
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White House Releases STEM Education Strategy
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DOI: 10.1029/2018eo111333
Abstract: The strategy focuses on maintaining the nation’s STEM leadership, and it emphasizes inclusion, diversity, and workforce development. read more here.
Keywords: stem education; house releases; releases stem; white house ... See more keywords
Senate Committee OK’s White House’s NOAA Pick in Party Line Vote
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DOI: 10.1029/2019eo120075
Abstract: Senate floor fight may loom for Barry Lee Myers, whom Democrats oppose. read more here.
Keywords: noaa pick; pick party; house noaa; senate committee ... See more keywords
White House Order Shutters Some Key Advisory Committees
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DOI: 10.1029/2019eo136433
Abstract: Committees that had focused on environmental issues, marine protected areas, and the nation’s electric grid are among those terminated. read more here.
Keywords: advisory committees; shutters key; white house; order shutters ... See more keywords
Gender imbalance in science journals is still pervasive
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DOI: 10.1038/541435b
Abstract: people for the post of chief science adviser, but it’s not clear that either would have the ability — or the desire — to tap into the deep ranks of researchers and synthesize science for… read more here.
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Daily briefing: White House blocks climate science testimony
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-01835-x
Abstract: Proposed cuts included a rejection of the value of peer-reviewed evidence. Plus: the first coronal mass ejection from another star and what it’s like to discover a fossil T. Rex. Proposed cuts included a rejection… read more here.
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A Theory of Relational Ageism: A Discourse Analysis of the 2015 White House Conference on Aging
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DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnw155
Abstract: Purpose The widespread use of ageist language is generally accepted as commonplace and routine in most cultures and settings. In order to disrupt ageism, we must examine the use of ageist language and sentiments among… read more here.
Keywords: conference aging; discourse; ageism; house conference ... See more keywords
The Contemporary Presidency Energy or Chaos? Turnover at the Top of President Trump’s White House
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DOI: 10.1111/psq.12515
Abstract: The group of approximately two dozen White House staff titled “assistant to the president” form a president’s core leadership team, making turnover at this level particularly important for the stability and direction of the presidential… read more here.
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Obama White House photos limited by access policies
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DOI: 10.1177/0739532917739872
Abstract: Through surveys and in-depth interviews with members of the White House News Photographers Association, this study indicates that visual journalists understand the value of the watchdog role and that current White House practices interfere with… read more here.
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