The benefits of employees' empowerment حسب Armache, Jalal

"…More responsibility generates greater productivity, and commitment. Most employees were more productive when empowered by management; almost all firms recognize the importance of increased employee performance and measure it. …"
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Combating political hostage‐taking حسب Shahin, Wassim

"…Rational actor models have examined the effects of increasing punishment or the probability of apprehension on terrorists activities including hostage‐taking. …"
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The Assessment of Wind Power for Electricity Generation in Lebanon حسب Elkhoury, Michel

"…Implementing such wind farms would greatly decrease the harmful emission of greenhouse gases produced by the energy sector devoted to electricity generation by fuel (El-Fadel et al., 2003). …"
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Efficiency of commercial banks in Lebanon حسب Djoundourian, Salpie

"…The stochastic production and cost function estimates show that bank level inefficiency effects decreases with time and increases with number of branches, employees per branch, and ratio of staff to operating expenses.…"
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Implementing Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in Higher Education: A Case Study of Teacher Experiences in Private High Schools in Dubai حسب SALEH, ABDELWAHB YEHIA

"…Despite challenges such as limited resources and insufficient professional development, the implementation of UDL has led to increased student engagement, improved academic performance, and greater inclusivity. …"
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Breast cancer cells and bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells حسب Faour, Wissam H.

"…Co-cultures with either MG-63 cells or MSCs induced OPG and MMP-2 in both tumor cell lines. Interestingly, conditioned medium from co-cultures of MSCs and MDA-MB-231 cells significantly decreased the proliferation of activated T lymphocytes which was reversed by addition of anti-OPG antibodies to the co-cultures. …"
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Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) treatment of retinal angiomatous proliferation حسب Ghazi, Nicola G.

"…Results: Twelve eyes (92.3%) had stable or improved BCVA, and 8 eyes (61.5%) had at least 2 lines of vision improvement. The average BCVA improved from 20/203 at baseline to 20/113 at 12 weeks (P = 0.001). …"
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PSA-activated proaerolysin as a prostate specific cancer therapy حسب Abi-Habib, Ralph

"…Activity toward proaerolysin was decreased 10-100 fold for each of the proteases tested except PSA, which showed a 4-fold increase in activity against the modified protein. …"
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The mechanism of action of kefir and its effect on the motility of breast and colorectal cancer cells. (c2013) حسب Khoury, Nathalie El

"…In this study, we aim to determine a possible mechanism of action of kefir and to study its effect on the motility of colorectal and breast cancer cell lines. Results from the reverse-transcription PCR experiment have shown that kefir decreases the expression of TGF-α and TGF-β1 in HT-29 cells in a dose dependent manner. …"
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Simulation Study of Thermal Effects of Vegetation Covered Sand dune mounds within the Landscape around Urban Structures in the UAE حسب Al-Yaqoob, Dana

"…Other suggestions can be guided towards including trees and shrubs along roads, pedestrian paths, and even within parking lots. …"
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Phase transitions of nanoemulsions using ultrasound: Experimental observations حسب Singh, Ram

"…As expected, perfluorohexane emulsions require greater intensity to form cavitating bubbles than perfluoropentane emulsions.…"
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Economics of hydrogen production and liquefaction by geothermal energy حسب Yilmaz, Ceyhun

"…The results show that the cost of hydrogen production and liquefaction decreases as the geothermal water temperature increases. Also, capital costs for the models involving hydrogen liquefaction are greater than those for the models involving hydrogen production only.…"
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Channel Network Control on Seasonal Lake Area Dynamics in Arctic Deltas حسب Tejedor, Alejandro

"…This pattern of shrinkage is predominantly attributed to a deeper active layer enhancing near-surface connectivity and storage and greater vegetation density closer to the channels leading to increased evapotranspiration rates. …"
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The Effect of Auditor Characteristics on the Quality of Segment Disclosures of Diversified Firms حسب Elkelani, Sarah Ahmed

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Application of eggplant peels powder for the removal of oil from produced water حسب Gulistan, Abdul Sami

"…The results showed that the removal efficiency increases with increasing adsorbent dosage, salinity, and pH. …"
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The global, regional, and national burden of oesophageal cancer and its attributable risk factors in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global... حسب Farin Kamangar (63964)

"…Oesophageal cancer caused 9·78 million (9·53–10·03) DALYs, with an age-standardised rate of 120 (117–123) per 100 000 population. Between 1990 and 2017, age-standardised incidence decreased by 22·0% (18·6–25·2), mortality decreased by 29·0% (25·8–32·0), and DALYs decreased by 33·4% (30·4–36·1) globally. …"

The burden of unintentional drowning: global, regional and national estimates of mortality from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 Study حسب Richard Charles Franklin (9154052)

"…Global age-standardised mortality rates decreased 57.4%, from 9.3 (8.5 to 10.0) in 1990 to 4.0 (3.8 to 4.1) per 100 000 per annum in 2017. …"

CEO gender and managerial entrenchment حسب Dah, Mustafa A.

"…We find that the presence of female CEO decreases the turnover-performance sensitivity, increases the E-index, and inflates CEO compensation. …"
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Assessing Struvite Formation Potential at Wastewater Treatment Plants حسب Fattah, Kazi Parvez

"…The three locations investigated all has a supersaturation value greater than unity; this indicated that struvite formation potential was high. …"
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Anterior ankle impingment syndrome is less frequent, but associated with a longer absence and higher re-injury rate compared to posterior syndrome: a prospective cohort study of 67... حسب Pieter D’Hooghe (3530984)

"…AAIS and PAIS were similar regarding injury characteristics except for a greater proportion of AAIS having a gradual onset (69% vs.47%; P = 0.03) and being re-injuries (31% vs. 9%; P = 0.01). …"