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Emotional Reactions to Unequal Payment: The Impact of Meritocratic Ideology and Salary Negotiability
Published 2015“…However, learning that a system is non-negotiable violates expectations associated with meritocratic beliefs, and may therefore increase negative emotion. In two experiments investigating participants’ emotional reactions to payment systems, the more participants endorsed meritocratic ideologies, the less anger they felt when unequal treatment appeared negotiable. …”
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A geoenvironmental application of burned wastewater sludge ash in soil stabilization
Published 2014“…The addition of percentage higher than 7.5 % by dry weight of the soil decreases both the maximum dry density and the unconfined compressive strength; as a result it showed less effectiveness in stabilizing the soil. …”
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Roadside observational surveys of restraint use by young children in Qatar: Initial results and recommendations
Published 2015“…This is the first observational study in Qatar that measures child restraint rates in children younger than 5. Less than half of these children are traveling safely. …”
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Unsustainability in emergent systems
Published 2017“…In this paper we present a detailed case study of the passenger road transport system in the Greater Beirut Area (GBA) where we identify the root causes of the major problems facing the system today and over the long-term. …”
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Assessing the Built Environment’s Reflectivity, Flexibility, Resourcefulness, and Rapidity Resilience Qualities against Climate Change Impacts from the Perspective of Different Sta...
Published 2023“…<p dir="ltr">The frequency and severity of climate change are projected to increase, leading to more disasters, increased built environment system (BES) vulnerability, and decreased coping capacity. …”
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Sustainable urban development strategies to enhance outdoor thermal comfort and promote walkability in the United Arab Emirates
Published 2021“…Moreover, individuals can walk less than 10 min in summertime before the feel very uncomfortable. while this duration significantly increases if the street is shaded. …”
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Joint analysis of diet quality, inflammatory potential of diet and ultra-processed food exposure in relation to chronic respiratory diseases and lung cancer mortality
Published 2025“…Adjusting for DII attenuated UPF-related mortality risks by 39 % (CRD), 11 % (COPD), and 18 % (lung cancer), while HEI-2015 adjustment showed less attenuation. Additionally, the DII-mortality associations were less attenuated after adjusting for UPF intake but were offset after adjusting for HEI-2015. …”
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The dissemination of antimicrobial resistance determinants in the environment through horizontal gene transfer. (c2019)
Published 2019“…Water samples were collected from El Qa’a refugee camp and five major rivers in Lebanon. All collected samples were diluted and inoculated on MacConkey agar. …”
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Machine Learning Assisted Approach to Design Lattices With Prescribed Bandgap Characteristics
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Project Productivity vs. Health & Safety
Published 2008“…Company A adopted a proactive intensive Health and Safety Management approach immediately prior to the 5 year period while Company B revised their approach to a more in depth safety management outlook midway through the five year period. …”
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Off-design performance analysis of combined CSP power and direct oxy-combustion supercritical carbon dioxide cycles
Published 2021“…At 76% of the full load, the cycle efficiency is reduced by 5.64% in S4 and by 4.35% in S3. Moreover, at the design point conditions, the increase of the CIT reduces the cycle efficiency (by 8%) but also reduces the amount of the consumed fuel (by 15.8%). …”
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Changes in the burden and underlying causes of heart failure in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990–2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Published 2023“…FindingsIn contrast with the decreasing trend of HF burden globally, EMR showed an increasing trend. …”
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Production and investigation of flexible nanofibers of sPEEK/PVP loaded with RuO2 nanoparticles
Published 2021“…The results illustrated the increase in resistivity as well as the activation energy with the increase of nanoparticle concentration due to the reduction in the free SO<sub>3</sub>H groups because of the strong ionic crosslinking. …”
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A Parallel Algorithm for Inverse Halftoning and its Hardware Implementation
Published 2020“…Abstract Lookup Table (LUT) method for inverse halftoning is computation less, fast and also yields goods results. This paper proposes a parallel algorithm for inverse halftoning by parallelizing the LUT method of inverse halftoning. …”
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Combined Noncoding RNA-mRNA Regulomics Signature in Reprogramming and Pluripotency in iPSCs
Published 2022“…Decreased levels of let-7a-5p showed an increase of SP8 as described previously. …”
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Unraveling the future productivity burden of cardiovascular disease in Qatar: Investigating the modifiable risk factors control in type 2 diabetes
Published 2025“…The financial value of PALYs was determined based on the gross domestic product (GDP) per full-time worker (i.e. US$80,573). The base-case model estimated the productivity burden of CVD, and interventional scenarios were simulated to assess potential gains resulting from improved control of modifiable risk factors, including reduced incidence of T2D, lower systolic blood pressure (SBP), decreased number of smokers, and reduced total cholesterol. …”
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YOLO-DefXpert: An Advanced Defect Detection on PCB Surfaces Using Improved YOLOv11 Algorithm
Published 2025“…Compared to the standard YOLOv11 model, the proposed YOLO-DefXpert attained an improvement of 9.3% and 13.2% in mAP50 and mAP95, an 11.25% increase in frames per second, and a 69.85MB decrease in model size. …”
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Ethical awareness and ethical judgment among auditors in Lebanon. (c2012)
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Parliamentary consociationalism in Lebanon: equal citizenry vs. quotated confessionalism
Published 2008“…Analysis of the Lebanese parliament is made in light of five assessment areas identified as fundamental for the emergence of a stable democratic institution: political will and domestic support, representation, lawmaking, oversight, and management and infrastructure. …”
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Teachers' training and students' academic achievement. (c2005)
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