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The Alignment of IT Strategic Planning with the Corporate Strategy Case Study: Dubai Customs
Published 2011“…In addition to the above, this work will also help increase 4 the knowledge of IT Strategy Alignment, as well as enhance existing models and methods in practice at Dubai Customs, for evaluating strategic business and IT alignment. …”
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An evaluation of recruitment and selection processes in three organizations in the UAE
Published 2011“…The use of formal and informal recruitment and selection procedures for Human Resource Management has increased dramatically in United Arab Emirates (UAE) organizations. …”
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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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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. …”
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Support and attitudes of Qatar mental health professionals to a proposed mental health inpatient smoking ban: Results of a cross‐sectional survey
Published 2023“…</h3> <div> <ul> <li>Further staff training is necessary to achieve more consistent attitudes that support a total smoking ban and increase the likelihood of successful implementation.…”
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Co‐operative learning for Children with an Autistic Spectrum disorder (ASD) in mainstream and special class settings
Published 2007“…Active task engagement was found to remain relatively stable and passive task engagement was found to decrease for one child and remain stable for the other. …”
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Effect of the location of broken wire wraps on the failure pressure of prestressed concrete cylinder pipes
Published 2015“…Two classes of 2.44 m embedded cylinder pipe (ECP) were modelled with 5, 35, 70, and 100 wire wrap breaks. The results show that broken wire wraps at the joint, and especially the spigot joint, decrease the overall strength of PCCP more so than those at the bell joint or in the barrel of the pipe. …”
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A component analysis of positive behaviour support plans
Published 2012“…Conclusion Only treatment acceptability was found to be related to decreases in behavioural frequency. No single intervention component was found to have a greater association with reductions in challenging behaviour…”
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Clinical correlates of white-matter abnormalities on head magnetic resonance imaging
Published 2001“…The children with white-matter abnormalities and decreased tone had significantly less signal intensity abnormality than the other study groups. …”
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Modulation of SLFN11 induces changes in DNA Damage response in breast cancer
Published 2023“…As oncogenic transcriptomic downregulation is often driven by methylation of the promotor region, we explore the demethylation effect of 5-aza-2′-deoxycytidine (decitabine), on the SLFN11 gene. …”
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The immune landscape of solid pediatric tumors
Published 2022“…Clustering of immune traits revealed the same five principal modules previously described in adult tumors (TCGA). …”
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Willingness to Pay for Clean Air: Evidence from the UK
Published 2023“…Results show that increases in NO2, PM10 and PM2.5 significantly decrease the odds of longterm happiness and short-term mental health in the UK. …”
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Effects of natural organic matter on aggregation kinetics of boron nanoparticles in monovalent and divalent electrolytes
Published 2010“…However, the attachment efficiency kept increasing in the presence of CaCl2 and alginate with the increase in the electrolyte concentration and was greater than unity at >4 mM CaCl2. The destabilization was attributed to bridging of the nanoparticles by the alginate–Ca2+ system. …”
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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). …”
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The Employment of Generic and Issue-Specific Frames
Published 2022“…Results from the quantitative content analysis indicated that the political alignment of channels impacted their choices of employing some frames. Anti-protests channels were more likely than the pro-protests channels to employ the attribution of responsibility frame, disruption frame, acknowledgment frame, economic consequences frame and the conflict frame. …”
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Verum- versus Sham-Acupuncture on Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) in Animal Models: A Preclinical Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published 2023“…Acupuncture has been shown to be a possible alternative natural remedy for AD in some animal studies. <em>Objective</em>. To perform a systematic review to identify the effect of verum-acupuncture compared with sham-acupuncture on learning and memory performance among animal models of AD. …”
