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Effect of Crude Oil Products on the Geotechnical Properties of Sandy Soil
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Investigating the Themes and Perceptions of the Formal and Informal STEM Education Programs, STEM Career Development, and their Connections to the Triple Helix Component in the UAE
Published 2022“…Globally, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education has increased in popularity as a learning approach to address this gap. …”
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Evaluation of an Integrated PTSC/Thermal Energy Storage System Using Nano-Fluid Particles
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Research on the potential of photovoltaic technologies in reducing energy consumption in an urban mixed use residential community. A Case study for net zero energy community in Dub...
Published 2018“…Therefore, the key challenge is to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels which decreases the production of greenhouse gases such as CO2 and CH4 by using renewable energy technologies to provide clean carbon free energy that can combat future energy security challenges. …”
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Differential water quality in confined and free-flowing water bodies, Lebanon
Published 2003“…This emphasises the importance of assessing surface water quality as a projected means to increase water availability. This study involves two different water bodies, the freely flowing Nahr-Ibrahin River and the Qaraaoun Reservoir, an impoundment of the Litani River. …”
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Brain Connectivity Analysis Under Semantic Vigilance and Enhanced Mental States
Published 2019“…The quantification of mental states was performed by means of statistical analysis of indexes based on GTA, behavioral responses of time-on-task (TOT), and Brunel Mood Scale (BRMUS). …”
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Testing and Evaluation of a Smart Irrigation System towards Smart landscaping in UAE
Published 2017“…The outcomes of the use of SMS have shown a better results in water conservation and a decrease in water flow in the month of September by 21% and 26% in October. …”
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A framework for implementing Green Supply Chain Management: The Case of Petco Gulf
Published 2021“…From this research, it was found that as Petco gulf is present in the U.A.E. it can take advantage of this and by applying the GSCM strategies against each of its components this will help the company by, increased overall gross profit with the decrease in cost since going green in its supply chain means reducing the overheads. …”
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Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017
Published 2020“…Wasting decreased overall across LMICs between 2000 and 2017, from 8.4% (62.3 (55.1–70.8) million) to 6.4% (58.3 (47.6–70.7) million), but is predicted to remain above the World Health Organization’s Global Nutrition Target of <5% in over half of LMICs by 2025. Prevalence of overweight increased from 5.2% (30 (22.8–38.5) million) in 2000 to 6.0% (55.5 (44.8–67.9) million) children aged under 5 years in 2017. …”
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An empirical investigation of the relation between emotional intelligence and job satisfaction in the Lebanese service industry
Published 2010“…The American Society for Training and Development estimates that four out of five companies are trying to improve productivity, customer service and manager performance by increasing their employees’ EI (Zeidner et al., 2004; CartWright and Pappas, 2008). …”
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Solar syngas production via methanothermal reduction of strontium oxide
Published 2020“…Application of heat recuperation considerably decreased the requirement of solar energy input, and hence the process efficiency is further amplified. …”
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Changes and trends of pre-hospital emergency disease spectrum in Beijing in the past decade (from 2003 to 2012)
Published 2015“…In the past decade, the number of pre-hospital emergency call demands soared from 150,656 to 309,297 (204.6%, 2012/ 2003, p<0.001). 2. The top five call demands based on the rank of proportion were trauma related demands(25.4%, including falls(5.0%), traffic/ transportation incidents(7.2%) and traumatic injuries(13.1%)), sick person(17.7%), heart problems(11.4%), unconscious/fainting(10.0%) and breathing problems(8.1%)Also, they were the top five fastest growing call demands.…”
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Potent anti-tumor promoting effects of Daucus carota oil extract in mice
Published 2008“…Inraperitoneal treatment inhibited tumor yield by 43%, and decreased the tumor volume by 85% at week 20. Gavage treatment failed to inhibit the promotion of tumors but decreased tumor volume by 20%. …”
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Is embolization of segment 4 portal veins before extended right hepatectomy justified?
Published 2008“…The procedure is increasingly used at major hepatobiliary centers and has contributed to expanded use of major hepatectomy in patients with initially insufficient liver remnant volume or function.2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 For patients with advanced cholangiocarcinoma in whom extended right hepatectomy is required, Nagino et al7 first introduced the concept of percutaneous transhepatic PVE with extension to the segment 4 (S4) portal veins (RPVE+4). …”
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Adopting Geophysical Testing Techniques in Geotechnical Investigation and Shallow Foundation Design
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Dietary Calcium Intake of 1200 mg/d May Have Negative Correlation on Percent Body Fat
Published 2006“…The high-calcium group (intake ≥1200 mg/d) had a significantly higher mean caloric intake (P ≤ .01) and significantly lower percent body fat (P ≤ .05) than the low-calcium group (intake <1200 mg/d). …”
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Electrochemical response in ionic polymer transducers
Published 2008“…By applying a low voltage (up to 2 V), a relatively large bending deformation (>5% strain) can be obtained. …”
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