©2010 Association of Schools of Public Health In addition to being the first major pandemic of the modern post-germ-theory era, the devastating influenza pandemic of 1918–1919 was also the first to be widely photographed. In army camps and cantonments, in hospitals, and in streets and workplaces across the nation, photographers aimed their lenses and captured a nation struggling to deal with th...

In this paper, we describe a collaboration between the Westbank First Nation Archaeology Office and UBC Okanagan that aims to create digital maps enable engagement with syilx heritage build capacity in tools technologies. We examine what data governance frameworks mean for how they articulate United Nations Declaration on Rights of Indigenous Peoples (2007) Information Governance Centre’s OCAP®...

Normative legal systems have struggled to define international property rights. This struggle has been particularly intense in the area of intellectual property because the level of protection afforded to trademarked goods varies tremendously from nation to nation.1 Thus, international trade often leads to infringement of domestic property rights. The tension between the global mobility of good...

Contemporary Brooklyn fictions, as a genre, are centrally concerned with gentrification and authenticity. This article situates literary these concerns in relation to the United States at national level. Thinking about Brooklyn’s demands one be necessarily cognizant of borough social, cultural, economic, psychological space within context US colonial nation-state. I argue that Lionel Shriver’s ...

Exposure to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a recognized occupational hazard to healthcare personnel. The virus also presents an operational hazard to deployed Special Operations Forces (SOF) personnel. Management guidelines for work related exposure to HIV mainly deal with healthcare workers in a first world hospital environment. Formal guidelines for postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) regar...

The Australian Government has introduced, through the National Office of the Information Economy, a number of initiatives to foster Internet commerce nationally and, particularly through its Networking-the-Nation program, to create economic opportunities in the rural and regional areas of the country. It is important to those regions themselves and to the nation as a whole that rural areas retu...

In the United States during late 1820s, labor movements formed that faced public accusations of being un-American and potentially puppets European influence. These often came from politicians or organizations sympathetic to ethnic nationalism. Partially in response these charges, began espouse versions Creedal Nationalism. As a country without natural nation, has maintained for over two centuri...

What is the role of political entrepreneurship in fostering regional demands for autonomy from national/central administration? Political, public (managerial and administrative) as well as economic actors are examined in their attempt at devising policies relevant to their respective localities/regions. Standard definitions of political entrepreneurship (i.e. Schneider, Mintrop) are employed in...

This work aims to explore the theme of Sustainability in organizations from perspective Procurement department. The emerging importance Sustainability, identified a bibliometric analysis articles on organizations, is explored this article, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), term presented by United Nation 2004 report “Who Care Wins”, seeking discuss three pillars sustainability – envir...

Africa faces an important but seemingly “neglected epidemic” of chronic non-communicable diseases (NDCs). In many countries in this part of the world, morbidity and mortality related to NCDs such as diabetes, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and stroke have alarmingly increased over the last two decades [1-3]. Various segments of the populations are affected, but mostly young adults in urba...