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A Community at Stake: The Mental Health Situation of Migrant Workers in Lebanon
Published 2024“…Through desk research and interviews with members of local and international organizations, the study decomposes the surge of the psychological challenges faced by domestic workers after the Beirut explosion and proposes action-oriented policy recommendations abreast the national constraints. …”
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The factors impinging on Lebanon’s Dissociation Policy
Published 2024“…This is embodied in regional geopolitical variables, such as the interests and military activities of Israel, Iran and Saudi Arabia that can translate to increased political fragmentations in Lebanon, thus compromising opportunities for the formation of a solid, unified and autonomous Lebanese policy. …”
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Quality higher education drives employability in the Middle East
Published 2018“…Findings The paper finds that quality higher education – particularly with a focus on soft skills and internships – boosts the potential of graduates to secure their first jobs after graduation. Research limitations/implications Reliable data on higher education, employability and youth are scarce in Lebanon and the region. …”
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Waterpipe Tobacco Smoke Nicotine Mediates Resilience to Chronic Stress by Activating BDNF Signaling
Published 2020“…Even though initially, WTS decreased anxiety-like behaviors it was found that prolonged exposure after the completion of CSDS significantly induced anxiety-like behaviors. …”
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Large-scale triaxial and box testing on railroad ballast: a review
Published 2019“…Ballast degrades and deforms after service. Therefore, periodical ballast maintenance is needed which is a cost and time expensive activity. …”
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SARS‐CoV‐2 omicron variant may present with severe sickle cell painful crisis: A report of two cases
Published 2023“…We present two patients known to have sickle cell disease presented with a severe acute painful crisis that required hospitalization after infection with Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. …”
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Immune thrombocytopenia relapse post covid-19 vaccine in young male patient
Published 2021“…We present a 28-year-old Asian male, a known patient of ITP and in partial remission for eighteen months, who presented to the emergency department with ITP relapse (platelets count of 1 × 10^3 /µL), four days after receiving the second dose of Pfizer SARS-CoV-2 vaccine, which required treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins and dexamethasone. …”
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Sustainable Solution for Plastic Pollution: Upcycling Waste Polypropylene Masks for Effective Oil-Spill Management
Published 2023“…<p dir="ltr">The use of Polypropylene PP in disposable items such as face masks, gloves, and personal protective equipment has increased exponentially during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing significantly to microplastics and nanoplastics in the environment. …”
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3D FEM Model on the Parameters’ Influence of EPB-TBM on Settlements of Single and Twin Metro Tunnels During Construction
Published 2022“…Furthermore, the influence of the clear distance in the twin tunnels led to zero after the length of 30 m. Accordingly, for more distances, the tunnels must be examined independently and as two different single tunnels.…”
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The Dilemma of Peri-Procedural Warfarin Management: A Narrative Review
Published 2021“…Lastly, the resumption of a vitamin-K antagonist after surgery has many scenarios according to the procedure and patient risk of bleeding. …”
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Urban Transportation Networks Resilience: Indicators, Disturbances, and Assessment Methods
Published 2022“…<p dir="ltr">Due to a surge in the frequency and intensity of disruptive events, such as natural disasters, the Covid-19 pandemic, and intentional attacks, the concept of resilience has attracted increased attention in recent years. Many scholars have focused on transportation network resilience because of its importance in society's well-being and recovery efforts after disturbances. …”
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iPads in the classroom: trials in a technical college in Qatar
Published 2015“…Over 80% of students reported positively on the iPad as being “helpful” to “very helpful” for learning new things and course materials, for increasing their interaction with online course materials and getting course information and for exploring additional material related to course topics. …”
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Domestic Investment Laws and International Economic Law in the Liberal International Order
Published 2023“…However, economic globalization has witnessed a relative decline, especially after the 2008 global financial crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Inherently boosted switched inductor hybrid converter with AC and DC outputs for DC nanogrid applications
Published 2023“…Instead, an extra charging mode has been added. This not only increases the voltage gain but also provides a flexible control with two duty ratios. …”
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Blood Glucose Regulation Modelling and Intelligent Control
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Determinants of Off-Balance Sheet Business in the Case of GCC Banking Sectors during Covid-19
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Enhancing Thermal Comfort in Urban Communities with Urban Configurations and Green Coverage: A Case Study of Dubai Sustainable City
Published 2017“…The software simulation analysis method was used to conduct the research, which involved using ENVI-met to build a virtual model representing the base existing case after collecting weather data from a site visit on 23 June and from records held by the National Centre of Meteorology. …”
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Seismic Retrofitting of Reinforced Concrete Structures
Published 2018“…In the current scenario of ever-increasing incidence of earthquakes around the world, we need to carry out a macro level study and review the causes of earthquakes and consequential effects of it and identification at Source and tracking it to the Society. …”
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The Effect of Training Effectiveness, Attitude, Commitment, and Employee Trust on Food Safety Behaviour in Home-Based Businesses
Published 2022“…Food safety behaviour in HBBs is vital because many entrepreneurs are increasingly seeking HBB growth and development via innovation. …”
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