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• in Politics
  Pay As You Go Elections - the Future for Participatory Democracy?
  French Socialist Party Primaries had a fascinating feature - you paid €1 and then you could vote. Is this the way to raise voter turnout and save our participatory democracy?
  by saragoldberger / on Nov 14, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “participation”

 

• A Case Study of Offinso District

  
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  A Study about Offinso District Due to increasing economic hardship at household level, women have increased participation in income generating activities. They are mostly found in small-scale economic activities such as trading, hair dressing, dress making, bakery, agro-processing, among others. Their effort to ...
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• College Grads Can Look Forward To Lots Of Job Openings — Unfortunately, No One’s Hiring

  
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  -David Rosenberg: A Bond Bull Turns Bearish -Wage Inflation? -Skills Versus Education -Kyle Bass and Japan -Tulsa, Atlanta, Nashville, and Brussels “The large shortfall of employment relative to its maximum level has imposed huge burdens on all too many American households and represents a substantial social cost. ...
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• Argyll and Bute: where now – experiences and choices?

  
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  In the unprincipled goings on of the last administration, led by the Alliance of Independent Councillors, we hoped that a party-led administration would bring a discipline and a set of principles that would be stabilising and restore trust to local government. The opposite has been the case. Nothing could have been ...
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• Case Study of NGOs and Participatory Management Styles: CONCERN Worldwide, Mozambique

  
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  Study about NGOs and Participatory Management Styles: CONCERN Worldwide, Mozambique Summary : The concept of participation has become important in the struggle to improve the effectiveness of both the ‘management of organisations’ and the ‘management of development’. However, NGOs may be confused about ...
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• A Case Study of Comparison of Farmer-Participatory Research Methodologies: Malawi and Zimbabwe

  
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  A Study about Comparison of Farmer-Participatory Research Methodologies: Malawi and Zimbabwe Abstract : Farmer-participatory research (FPR) can help improve the effectiveness of technology development, raise adoption rates, and increase the payoff to agricultural research. However, there is wide diversity of ...
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• Doctoral consortium at EC-TEL 2013

  
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  DOCTORAL CONSORTIUM at EC-TEL 2013 (European Conference on Technology Enhanced Learning 2013)  September 17, 2013 Paphos, Cyprus http://www.ec-tel.eu/ OBJECTIVES: The EC-TEL Doctoral Consortium brings together Ph.D. students working on topics related to Technology Enhanced Learning. The doctoral ...
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• Estimating Youth Turnout from Census and Exit Poll Data

  
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  According to our analysis of Census Current Population Survey (CPS) voting data released on Wednesday, youth turnout in the 2012 election was 45% for ages 18-29 and 41.2% among 18-24s. Those numbers represent declines compared to 2004 and 2008, although youth turnout was higher last November than it had been in 1996 ...
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• Only 12.3 Million Young People, 18-29, Voted for President Obama in ‘12; Down from 14.8 Million in ‘08

  
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  CIRCLE Releases Full 2012 Youth Vote Analysis from Census Population Survey Data MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, MA – With this week’s release of the Census Current Population Survey November Supplement, or CPS, the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning & Engagement (CIRCLE) today published final ...
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• Get online for the worldwide Virtual Conference on Diakonia

  
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  Young LWF council member keynote speaker at the LWF Virtual Conference on Diakonia   “Stand up and Walk”!  The quote of Jesus when he heals the lame man in Mark 2 is the basis for the first LWF Virtual Conference on Diakonia on 5 June 2013. Speakers from around the world are going to introduce basic ...
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• New Jakarta Declaration Aims to Strengthen Rights to Environmental Information in Asia

  
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  The Jakarta Declaration aims to strengthen rights to environmental information in Indonesia, China, Japan, Mongolia, the Philippines, and Thailand. Photo credit: Luca Bruno, Flickr Increased industrialization in Asia has created countless hurdles for communities to protect themselves from ...
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• Census Bureau Report Confirms that Blacks Voted at a Higher Rate than Whites in 2012 Election and Black Women Surpassed Everyone

  
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  WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ — NEWS May 9, 2013: Melanie L. Campbell, president and CEO of The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (The National Coalition) and convener of Black Women’s Roundtable issued the following statement in response to a U.S. Census Bureau report released yesterday finding ...
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• Can Citizen Journalism Move Beyond Crisis Reporting?

  
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  The aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombings demonstrated yet another significant marker for citizen journalism. Felix Salmon, in an excellent post on the Reuters blog , wrote that the manhunt for a suspect in the bombings "in many ways represented the first fully interactive news story." The crisis again ...
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• Certification of Participation

  
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  Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers University of the Philippines Student Unit award this Certificate of Participation to Engr. Reynaldo M. Santos in recognition of his/her active participation in ME STUDENTS’ CONFERENCE 2010 SEMINARS, CAREER AND COMPANY TALK Held on the 17th – 18th and given this ...
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• Youth vote down significantly in 2012 elections, erasing much of gains in 2004/2008

  
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  The 2012 Current Population Survey November supplement has now been released which enables one to examine voting patterns by different racial and ethnic groups and different age groups. Youth turnout among those ages 18-24 dropped 7.3 percentage points from 2008 to 2012, to 41.2%. This contravenes a CIRCLE report ...
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• Translating Tactical Urbanism: An Interview with Javier Vergara Petrescu

  
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  by Hillete Warner  Global Innovators is a 10-part series that celebrates the remarkable work of social innovators from outside the English-speaking world. Twice a month we profile the stories of inspiring community pioneers from across three broad cultural clusters: change enthusiasts from Italy, France and the ...
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• Why Big City #OpenGov Solutions Dont Always Work for Small Towns

  
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  I work for a civic technology startup in San Francisco, but Im a small-town native who works daily with small to midsized communities. As such, when I read or hear about the latest "answer" to civic problems, created by a team of geniuses and piloted in one of the largest cities in the country, Im a little wary. ...
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• Symposium on multiple network modeling, analysis and mining - call for participation

  
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  Call for participation: Symposium on Multiple Network Modeling, Analysis and Mining DTU - Technical University of Denmark Monday, June 3rd, 2013 Multiple networks have been studied in several disciplines including computer science, physics, social network analysis, statistics and sociology, under various names like ...
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• PLAYsure Redefined by Acer & Intel with Nuffnang

  
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  So Nuffnang is in collaboration with Acer and Intel on May 23rd, 2013 to launch Acer’s Aspire P3 Convertible Ultrabook™ powered by 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i3 processor at Poppy Garden in Kuala Lumpur. Obviously (if you have not seen it coming) the people of Nuffnang is having a party for this occasion and ...
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• Goldman Sachs: Why the Federal Reserve could keep printing longer than anyone imagines

  
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  From Zero Hedge: The second half of 2012 saw a significant shift in U.S. monetary policy from calendar-based guidance to outcome-based guidance and the adoption of a 6.5% unemployment rate as a threshold for ‘tapering.’ With Friday’s better-than-expected payroll data and another tick lower in the ...
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• Citizenville: Creating a Digital Town Square (Part 1)

  
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  This is part 1 of a 2 part article covering Citizenville, the new book by Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom. For me, Newsom’s book Citizenville: How to Take the Town Square Digital and Reinvent Government , can be summed up in one word: inspiring. On a professional level, this subject hit really close to home as ...
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