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Adapting to Climate Risk? Local Population Dynamics in the United States
Published 2024“…We also find that the agglomeration is largely driven by increases in the (white) working-age population. In addition, we show that high-risk tracts have typically grown more than low-risk tracts <i>within</i> the same county, suggesting the presence of highly localized amenities. …”
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Optimal Dispatch of Mobile Energy Storage Unit to Support EV Charging Stations
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The Impact of Inquiry based Learning and Explicit Instruction of the Nature of Science on Students’ Views of the Nature of Science
Published 2017“…Education of science has increasingly attracted new and novel approaches. Recent studies have sought to introduce strategies and methods for teaching science that will significantly enhance learners’ capacity to appreciate science. …”
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Improving the Accuracy of English-Arabic Statistical Sentence Alignment
Published 2011“…Multilingual natural language processing systems are increasingly relying on parallel corpus to ameliorate their output. …”
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Quantification of relaxor behavior in (1 − x)Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3 – xCaTiO3 lead-free ceramics system
Published 2019“…Ceramics exhibit normal ferroelectric properties at room temperature, and then they develop relaxor characteristics with increasing temperature showing the same dispersive properties. …”
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A utility-based algorithm for joint uplink/downlink scheduling in wireless cellular networks
Published 2012“…By jointly considering the time varying channel conditions in both the uplink and the downlink directions, the proposed algorithm avoids wasting of resources and achieves notable performance gains in terms of increased number of active connections, lower packet drop rate, and increased network throughput. …”
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Information security awareness in Lebanese community. (c2017)
Published 2017“…In an interconnected economy, as technology evolves and reliance on information increases, new information security threats emerge. …”
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Connecting Water Resources across Political Borders: A Pearl River Delta Special Ecological Area
Published 2017“…Climate change, urbanization, and pollution from industrial and agricultural development threaten the steady supply of fresh water to the Pearl River Delta and its cities, while population growth in the region only increases demand. At the same time, Hong Kong, Macau and Shenzhen's increasing economic, political and cultural interdependency presents the possibility to tackle these challenges holistically. …”
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An Investigation into the factors influencing Arabic speaking students’ proficiency in the Arabic language in Dubai British School
Published 2022“…However, those Arabic-speaking students attending non-Arabic schools become less proficient in the Arabic language and continually fall behind their peers in Arabic schools. This is despite the fact that both groups of students are native Arabic speakers, and that both groups of students attend Arabic classes that use the same curriculum and textbooks. …”
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Development and modeling of novel extensional ionic polymer transducers
Published 2007“…In this work novel extensional IPT actuators are developed for the purpose of increasing the overall displacement of the actuator. …”
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The Lebanese diasporic field
Published 2016“…Finally, the paper concludes that the ‘diasporic field’ is a useful analytical tool to capture the complexities of increasingly ubiquitous diasporic relations.…”
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Assessing membrane biofilm predevelopment strategies to improve anaerobic membrane bioreactor effluent quality
Published 2022“…After reduction of flux, lower TMP was sustained for the same membrane, on which higher COD and trimethoprim removals were observed. …”
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Money and credit policies in small open less-developed economies
Published 1986“…The effect of varying policy instruments on regulated loans, money supply, and the monetary base depended on the instrument itself and the regime. The same results held in the case of increasing budget deficits and changing policy instruments to promote a market for government securities. …”
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Molecular characterization of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing escherichia coli. (c2014)
Published 2016“…The increasing prevalence of Extended-spectrum Beta-lactamases in many countries including Lebanon, a country with a dynamic population represents a challenge for the healthcare systems. …”
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Nonclassicality of open circuit QED systems in the deep-strong coupling regime
Published 2021“…In contrast, when the two couplings are of the same type (for instance, both are inductive), by increasing the R–W coupling strength, the average number of virtual photons increases and the quantum superposition realized in the Q–R entangled ground state is partially degraded. …”
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Control of Flow Past an Airfoil Section Using Rotating Cylinders
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Compliance criteria for quality concrete
Published 2020“…With the advancement in cement technology, it is now possible to produce concrete of high strength with increased water/cement ratio. While this may satisfy the strength requirement, it is possible that the durability of such concrete is despaired. …”
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Four good reasons to use literature in primary school ELT
Published 2002“…This is an important consideration at a time when our world is becoming smaller, yet increasingly hostile…”
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Incidentally discovered adrenal tumor
Published 1993“…The wider application of increasingly sensitive ultrasonography and CT scanning has created a new problem for clinical management: the incidental discovery of asymptomatic adrenal lesions. …”
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