Scotlandsocial securitywelfareDignity and social security have been closely associated since at least the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, but there is a lack of clarity around what dignity means in this context. This article explores how two key stakeholders—out﹐f﹚ork benefit ...
Despite disproportionate rates of mental ill-health compared with non-Indigenous populations, few programs have been tailored to the unique health, social, and cultural needs and preferences of young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander males. This paper describes the process of culturally adapting the...
Based on user-related data, an algorithmic news recommendation service (ANRS) predicts users’ reading preferences and selectively recommends news. Given the double-edged opinions on ANRS, identifying and managing crucial factors influencing users’ sati
In the later stages, both equity and debt are used for broader citizen investment, often with a preference for debt (or specifically subordinated loans) due to the higher security offered to small investors and lower transaction cost. Many project developers' business models are specialized in the...
Scotland’s climate ‘changing faster than expected’ – BBC News Manchin opens new front in war on Biden EV policies – E&E News by POLITICO (eenews.net) My interview with Prof. Rupert Read: “To keep the world insurable, the climate crisis needs to be rapidly slowed...
Security analysis of the Covid-19 contact tracing specifications by Apple inc. and Google inc), CTT and the data collected and curated have not been framed to date via their intersections with health-datafication and the research participant. As this article outlines, each is strongly linked ...
While an eviction moratorium, multiple federal stimulus payments, and expanded unemployment benefits were enacted to mitigate the impact of the pandemic on Americans’ economic security, requests to 2-1-1 helplines for rent and other housing-related assistance increased dramatically during the COVID-...
Cybersecurity will be the battle space of the 21st century. “The potential for nuclear escalation in a conventional conflict with autonomous systems is compounded by the way that autonomous systems could enable adopters to fight faster than those operating non-autonomous systems do at present… A ...
Fig. 1: The ballot paper. The referendum ballot paper for voters in England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland (Electoral Commission2016p. 16). Full size image In 1975, however, 67.2% of the respondents answeredyeswhen asked the questionDo you think that the United Kingdom should stay in the...
Also in 2012, the European Union appointed Anne Glover—the first Chief Scientific Adviser to Scotland—as its Chief Scientific Adviser (Kupferschmidt,2013). She started to compose a forum of science advisers from different European member states, which led to the establishment of the European Scie...