Oil market shocks and financial instability in Asian countries by Dagher, Leila

“…Based on impulse response functions, the findings confirm that the source of an oil price shock (supply side or demand side) is extremely important to financial markets. When the oil price increases as a result of oil-specific demand shocks, the financial markets experience less stress. …”
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Employee Engagement in Government Institutions by AL BLOOSHI, MAHRA ALI

“…Employee engagement has attracted the attention of scholars and specialists in human resource management over recent years and involves the implementation of approaches that aim to create strong emotional ties between employees and the organizations for which they work to improve organizational outcomes. …”
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Effect of phosphorus supplementation on weight gain and waist circumference of overweight/obese adults by Bassil, MS

“…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. …”
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Influence of natural gas composition on adsorption in calcite Nanopores: A DFT study by Elkhansa Elbashier (14152815)

“…Additionally, in all cases, CO₂ has a greater affinity to the surface than CH₄; thus, it is more affected by the surface curvature and energy. …”

Euthanasia services by Ladki, Said M.

“…The research showed that countries with strong religious convictions tend to oppose euthanasia more than those with less religious convictions. Due to “Die with Dignity” campaign, the number of euthanasia supporters in developed countries is increasing tremendously. …”
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Conceptual Skills in Leading Change: A Competence Approach to Public Sector Leadership by JASIM, ARIF FADHEL AHMED

“…A substantial amount of advice is available on how top management should lead, but less is known about how leaders conceptualise their leadership of change. …”
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DNA methylation signature in peripheral blood reveals distinct characteristics of human X chromosome numerical aberrations by El Maarri, Osman

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Evaluation of Lycopus uniflorus water extract for anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcerogenic and antioxidant activities by Saade, S.

“…The estimated total phenolic content was 228.5 GAE per gram. The results show that Lycopus uniflorus possesses a potential anti-inflammatory, anti-ulcerogenic and antioxidant activities.…”
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Notes total mesorectal excision (TME) for patients with rectal neoplasia by Chouillard, E.

“…A median of 17 nodes (range 12–81) was retrieved per specimen. Mean length of hospital stay was 10 days (range 4–29 days). …”
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Swimming exercise improves short‐ and long‐term memories: Time‐course changes by Mahmoud A. Alomari (14780446)

“…Young adult Wistar rats were tested for both short-term and long-term memories using the radial arm water maize (RAWM) paradigm following 0, 1, 7, 14, and 28 days of swimming exercise training (60 min per day, 5 days/week)s. The mean total errors on RAWM during the learning phase and memory testing remained the same (p > 0.5) after 1 day of swimming exercise. …”

Crunching the numbers of food poisoning in Qatar by Nature Research (16552612)

“…</p><p>The incidence rate of salmonellosis in Qatar in 2012 was 18.1 per 100,000. This rate is comparable to others in countries such as Canada (19.4/100,000), Poland (22.9/100,000) and the US (16.4/100,000).…”

Humanizing teaching english to young learners with children’s literature by Ghosn, Irma

“…This paper argues that quality children’s literature, therefore, has a rightful place in teaching English to young learners, and no less so in the very young learner classes that are becoming increasingly common in many parts of the world.…”
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Parallel Inverse Halftoning by Look-Up Table (LUT) Partitioning by Siddiqi, Umair F.

“…Look-Up Table (LUT) method for inverse halftoning is computation less, fast, and also yields goods results. It employs a single LUT that is stored in a ROM and contains pre-computed contone (gray level) values for inverse halftone operation. …”
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Parallel Inverse Halftoning by Look-Up Table (LUT) Partitioning by Siddiqi, Umair F.

“…Look-Up Table (LUT) method for inverse halftoning is computation less, fast, and also yields goods results. It employs a single LUT that is stored in a ROM and contains pre-computed contone (gray level) values for inverse halftone operation. …”
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Parallel Inverse Halftoning by Look-Up Table (LUT) Partitioning by Siddiqi, Umair F.

“…Look-Up Table (LUT) method for inverse halftoning is computation less, fast, and also yields goods results. It employs a single LUT that is stored in a ROM and contains pre-computed contone (gray level) values for inverse halftone operation. …”
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Potential Medical Applications of Chitooligosaccharides by Sukumaran Anil (14158935)

“…<p dir="ltr">Chitooligosaccharides, also known as chitosan oligomers or chitooligomers, are made up of chitosan with a degree of polymerization (DP) that is less than 20 and an average molecular weight (MW) that is lower than 3.9 kDa. …”

The political determinants of the cost of equity: Evidence from Privatization by Bennasr, Hamdi

“…We find robust evidence that the cost of equity is increasing in government ownership. We also show that the cost of equity is significantly related to political orientation and the extent of government expropriation. …”
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Effect of StarD13 on colorectal cancer proliferation, motility and invasion by Nasrallah, Anita

“…Colon cancer is a cancer of the epithelial cells lining the colon. It is mainly divided into different stages according to the invasiveness and metastatic ability of the tumor. …”
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Phytoextraction of Cr(VI) from soil using Portulaca oleracea by Alyazouri, Ayman

“…The uptake of Cr(VI) increased as its concentration in soil increased between 50 and 400 mg kg−1, with the most efficient removal in the range from 150 to 200 mg kg−1. …”
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The effectiveness of Brain Gym® Exercises on Improving Students’ Performance in classes of middle school boys in private schools in Dubai, UAE(Ethnographic Study Conducted at the A... by AL HERBAWI, DUA’A

“…Results showed that on the behavioral level, students’ ability to settle down and listen to the teacher’s instructions increased and students became less aggressive towards each other and they started enjoying learning. …”
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