-
241
Combating political hostage‐taking
Published 1992“…Rational actor models have examined the effects of increasing punishment or the probability of apprehension on terrorists activities including hostage‐taking. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
article -
242
EQUITY INCOME OF ENERGY FIRMS: EXAMINATION OF NON-CASH INCOME
Published 2010“…Reported accounting profits, however, can include amounts that do not necessarily result in an increase in cash flow to a firm. One such amount that is a material component of die earnings of some energy firms is that of equity income, a proportion of an investee's earnings required to be included m investor earnings (Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 323). …”
Get full text
article -
243
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. …”
Get full text
Get full text
article -
244
The Evolution of Global Librarianship
Published 2024“…<p dir="ltr"><b>This Presentation was given by Peter Johan Lor University of Pretoria, South Africa (Signage Ceremony </b><b>IFLA MENA </b><b>2024)</b></p><p dir="ltr">This presentation explores the historical development and transformation of global librarianship, highlighting key milestones and trends that have shaped the profession. …”
-
245
Automation and Artificial Intelligence within the Financial Industry
Published 2023“…Literature has found an acceleration of digital adoption within financial institutions due to changing expectations from customers, increased competition from new digital entrants, and the necessity of improving operational efficiencies given revenue expansion with more customers to service. …”
Get full text
-
246
Expanding the donor pool
Published 2002“…In 1990, one-year graft survival rates were about 70%; by 2000, they were greater than 90% (United States Renal Data System, 2001). …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
article -
247
Phase II National Study: Job Satisfaction and Workplace Environment Among Community Pharmacists in Lebanon: Pre and Post Economic Crisis
Published 2024“…Average weekly working hours decreased from 59.2 hours in Phase 1 to 49.8 hours in Phase II. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
masterThesis -
248
Driving and hypoglycemia
Published 2015“…Hypoglycemia has been associated with cardiac arrhythmia, a decreased ability to drive and driving mishap. Recent meta-analysis of 15 studies showed a risk road traffic collisions (RTC) of 12-19% greater than general populations. …”
-
249
A Case Study to Identify the Hindrances to Widespread Adoption of Electric Vehicles in Qatar
Published 2020“…<p dir="ltr">The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) have proven to be a crucial factor to decreasing the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) into the atmosphere. …”
-
250
An investigation into the effectiveness of CLIL in improving second-language competency in Mathematics in an Intermediate School in Abu Dhabi
Published 2013“…Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) is increasingly being introduced across the global mainstream education sector. …”
Get full text
-
251
Precision meets repurposing: Innovative approaches in human papillomavirus and Epstein-Barr virus-driven cancer therapy
Published 2024“…In this light, an increasing number of reports have evidenced the repurposing of drugs for therapeutic benefits in such cancers. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
article -
252
Effect of phosphorus supplementation on weight gain and waist circumference of overweight/obese adults
Published 2015“…Methods: This is a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 63 adults aged 18–45 years with a body mass index (BMI) of greater than or equal to25 kg m−2 and normal kidney function at the American University of Beirut. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
article -
253
Influence of natural gas composition on adsorption in calcite Nanopores: A DFT study
Published 2021“…Additionally, in all cases, CO<sub>2</sub> has a greater affinity to the surface than CH<sub>4</sub>; thus, it is more affected by the surface curvature and energy. …”
-
254
-
255
Stability and bifurcation analysis of a discrete-time predator-prey model with strong Allee effect
Published 2020“…Also, sufficient conditions are given to show that increasing the magnitude of the Allee parameter within a certain domain plays a significant role in stabilizing the system.…”
Get full text
article -
256
User-centric strategies for resource management in heterogeneous wireless networks with QoS considerations
Published 2017“…Demand for mobile applications is increasing at an exponential rate which is loading existing wireless networks. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
masterThesis -
257
Univariate modeling and forecasting of energy consumption
Published 2001“…Also, the time series of electrical energy consumption in Lebanon is unique due to intermittent power outages and increasing demand. Given these facts, it is critical to model and forecast electrical energy consumption. …”
Get full text
Get full text
Get full text
article -
258
Foreign Aid and the Quest for Poverty Reduction: Is Aid to Agriculture Effective?
Published 2013“…This study contributes to the debate on aid effectiveness by disaggregating total aid into subcategories and specifically investigating the relationship between aid given to the agricultural sector and poverty reduction. …”
Get full text
article -
259
INTEGRATING TRADITIONAL AND UNCONVENTIONAL CSR THEORIES AND MODELS – A THEORETICAL
Published 2020“…The surge in financial scandals, widening gaps in social inequality, increasing political and financial muscle by MNC’s, global uncertainties as well as environmental degradation has put the spotlight on firms to strengthen their involvement and be sensitive to socially responsible activities. …”
Get full text
-
260
Greywater reuse in the water-scarce Gulf Region
Published 2019“…The current article discusses these issues and, given the public reluctance in the UAE to accept interior greywater reuse, it focuses on the applicability of constructed wetlands in the Gulf region and their potential to enhance irrigation streams and landscape appeal.…”
Get full text