Blair and Howard: Predominant Prime Ministers Compared

Presidents, Prime Ministers, Parties, and Mandate-Representatio

How does presidentialism affect democratic representation, both in theory and in practice? In this paper, part of a larger book project, we build on our previous research (Samuels and Shugart 2003), which argued that all else equal, presidentialism impedes representation based on prospective government “mandates.” Inspired by and building on research on Latin America by Susan Stokes (2001), her...

Stylistic Analysis of Japanese Prime Ministers' Diet Addresses

Introduction We are currently conducting systematic analyses of Japanese prime ministers’ Diet addresses after World War II. In addition to the analyses of the content of the addresses, stylistic analysis can be used to clarify the changing language usages of prime ministers and how these reflect their personal or individual styles. This study indicates that stylistic methods are useful for his...

Statement Blair MacIntyre blair

The core focus of my research is on developing software tools and technologies to support the creation of augmented and mixed reality experiences (AR for short), especially the fundamental (and often subtle) problems that have made augmented reality systems difficult to design and deploy. In my research, I prefer not to focus on a specific aspect of AR software and technology (such as tracking ...

injective modules and prime ideals

محور اصلی این پایان نامه، r- مدولهای a – انژکتیو می باشد که آنها را به عنوان یک تعمیم از مدول های انژکتیو معرفی می کنیم. در ابتدا مدول های انژکتیو را معرفی کرده، سپس برخی نتایج مهم وشناخته شده مدول های انژکتیو را به مدول های a – انژکتیو تعمیم می دهیم. در ادامه رابطه بین مدول های a – انژکتیو و حلقه های نوتری را بررسی می کنیم. پس هدف کلی این پایان نامه این است که با بررسی انژکتیو بودن ایده آله...

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