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A stochastic dominance test under survey nonresponse with an application to comparing trust levels in Lebanese public institutions
Published 2020“…This paper examines the dynamics of trust in Lebanese public institutions using the 2013 wave of the World Values Survey as well as the 2016 and 2018 waves of the Arab Barometer, and finds convincing evidence of a decrease in confidence in most public institutions between 2013 and 2016.…”
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Global imbalances
Published 2014“…We show that the increase in US consumption would indeed cause a rise in capital ows towards the US (fact 1), but interest rates would rise rather than decrease (fact 2), and the share of american assets in global portfolios would not be a ected (fact 3).…”
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Concise fuzzy representation of big graphs
Published 2018“…The enormous amount of data to be represented using large graphs exceeds in some cases the resources of a conventional computer. …”
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An improved wall-distance-free version of the Baldwin-Barth turbulence model
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage associated with tadalafil
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Alterations in blood Lipoprotein & Apolipoprotein B profile induced by moderate acute & chronic alcohol intake in the rat model. (c2002)
Published 2002“…Therefore, despite reported correlations between the obtained increases in chylomicron and VLDL plasma concentrations and atherogenesis, this study suggests that the reduced amount of cholesterol per newly secreted VLDL particle and their increased catabolic rate will ultimately lead to a reduced total and LDL cholesterol concentrations in the fasted state. …”
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Qatar’s success story during FIFA world Cup 2022: Role of travel demand management and impact on travel behavior
Published 2025“…Utilizing a mixed-methods approach that combined quantitative public transport ridership analysis with qualitative resident surveys. We observed a 73% increase in metro ridership and a reduction of 2.8 car trips per week, demonstrating a shift in travel preferences during the FIFA World Cup 2022 (FWC2022). …”
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The lack of physical exercise in Arab states
Published 2015“…The fast adoption of a Western lifestyle, among other factors, has led to reduced physical activity and an increase in the consumption of sugars and saturated fats. …”
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Roadside observational surveys of restraint use by young children in Qatar: Initial results and recommendations
Published 2015“…Standard data was collected per observation: seating position, restraint used and appropriateness of restraint used. …”
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From classrooms to controllers: how school closures shaped children's video gaming habits
Published 2024“…Video gaming time rose from 8.6 ± 8.6 h to 13.0 ± 12.4 h per week (<i>p</i> < 0.001). The prevalence of IGD was 8.6% (95% CI 5.4–12.7). …”
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Analysis of the Qatari healthcare system
Published 2015“…<p>A new study published online in the Journal of Local and Global Health Perspectives examines key performance indicators in the Qatari healthcare system to determine how it is coping with the demands of a sharp population increase . The population of Qatar rose sharply between 2004 and 2010, from 745,000 to nearly 1.7 million, because of the massive influx of non-Qataris, and this has led to a decline in the number of healthcare professionals per capita and in hospital bed capacity. …”
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Design of a Fully Concentrated Solar Powered Electricity Generation Plant for the UAE
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Photovoltaic Facades: Key to the Concept of Zero Energy Buildings
Published 2021“…Tilted façade: Good idea to increase yield while paying attention to overheating ii. …”
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An experimental study to measure the impact of a short-term disability awareness campaign on attitudes of primary school learners towards peers with physical disabilities
Published 2019“…The intervention was a 2-hour session per class, held with the researcher. This session consisted of a focus group, baseline questionnaire, and the information session. …”
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Which factor explains the life‐history of <i>Xanthium strumarium</i> L., an aggressive alien invasive plant species, along its altitudinal gradient?
Published 2022“…Among climatic variables, mean yearly temperature, mean annual yearly humidity, and mean day length in hours, while in soil variables, organic matter and nitrogen percentage significantly affect the phenological and morphological stages. …”
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Drug-free phototherapy of superficial tumors
Published 2021“…While previous data proved its inherent cytotoxicity, this study is the first to explore the use of a commercially available, high-intensity white LED light (24.5 mW.cm−2) as a treatment for skin tumors. …”
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Relationship Between Hyperglycemia and Infection in Critically Ill Patients
Published 2005“…Recent clinical data show that the use of intensive insulin therapy to maintain tight blood glucose concentrations between 80 and 110 mg/dl decreases morbidity and mortality in critically ill surgical patients. …”
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Health in times of uncertainty in the eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
Published 2016“…Burden of mental health problems and drug use increased. Most increases in DALYs, especially from non-communicable diseases, were due to population growth. …”
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