The performance of banks in post-war Lebanon حسب Raad, Elias

"…Although we find that Lebanese banks are profitable, most of them had accounting return on assets (ROA) greater than one percent over most of our test period, they are not as profitable as a control group of banks from five other countries located in the Middle East. …"
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A review of cleaner alternative fuels for maritime transportation حسب Ahad Al-Enazi (19541737)

"…<p>Environmental regulations have always been an essential component in the natural gas supply chain, with recent and greater emphasis on shipping operations. Recently more stringent regulations have been imposed by the International Maritime Organization on global maritime shipping operations. …"

Insight into Faculty Open Access Perceptions: A Quantitative Analysis among UAE Faculty حسب Lusk, Jeniece

"…While there is a variety of extant literature broaching these perceptions, there are few quantitative analyses with an n greater than 100 respondents, and a notable lack of research in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). …"
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Arab women: No longer silent, but can they guarantee rights for themselves حسب Sayed, Sana

"…I will then discuss how political upheaval in the Arab region demonstrates a greater need for women/gender recognition and study. …"
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Targeting Breast Cancer Using Hyaluronic Acid-Conjugated Liposomes Triggered with Ultrasound حسب Ben-Daya, Mohamed

"…These modifications allow nannocarriers to achieve greater targeting specificity through binding to specific receptors overexpressed on the surface of the tumor cells. …"
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THE UTILIZATION OF DIGITAL ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES IN K-12 EDUCATION حسب ALAKALEEK, WAFAA SULEMAN IRSHED

"…The study found that technology-based assessments boost students' adherence to learning, boost their motivation for learning, increase their self-regulation, lower costs for schools, and promote greater equity for the student learning process. …"
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Improving the effectiveness of public sector organizations to manage change حسب Iqbal, Arqam

"…More so manage change effectively so as to increase the competitiveness of the states; else the increased diversification and ambitious growth strategies pursued by states can be rendered futile. …"
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Efficiency of commercial banks in Lebanon حسب Djoundourian, Salpie

"…In fact, the prevalence of Lebanese treasury bills in the banks' asset portfolio indicates that commercial banks during this period did not play their traditional role of financing the private sector initiatives; instead, the bulk of their funds financed the public sector. 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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Unsustainability in emergent systems حسب Haddad, Marc

"…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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Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants حسب Bin, Zhou

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Computed tomography-detected hemothorax after blunt chest trauma: Does everyone need an intervention? A retrospective analysis حسب Ismail Mahmood (14150352)

"…They also had larger hemothorax volumes (<i>p</i> = 0.001), a greater need for mechanical ventilation (<i>p</i> = 0.001), and prolonged hospitalization (<i>p</i>= 0.001). …"

Salvia officinalis water extract: a potential hypolipidemic, hypoglycemic and anti-ulcerogenic remedy حسب Alayan, I.

"…Assessment of liver enzyme activities (AST, ALT, LDH, ALP) revealed no hepatotoxic effects. …"
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Long non-coding RNA MALAT1 promotes steatosis in HepG2 cells by modulating target gene expression in presence of Exendin-4 حسب Olfa Khalifa (10914452)

"…<p><strong>Poster by Olfa Khalifa (Hamad Bin Khalifa University), Khaoula Errafii (Mohammed VI Polytechnic University), Sama Ayoub (Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar), Abdelilah Arredouani (Hamad Bin Khalifa University)</strong></p> <p>Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease worldwide in part due to the obesity epidemic and insulin resistance. …"

The distribution of toxic sources in Louisiana حسب Djoundourian, Salpie Sarkis

"…Furthermore, the greater the percentage of blacks in a community, the greater the reductions in discharges. …"
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Consumers’ health-locus-of-control and social distancing in pandemic-based e-tailing services حسب Itani, Omar S.

"…In particular, consumers’ internal (external) health locus-of-control drives higher (lower) hygiene consciousness and greater (lower) social distancing behavior. In turn, consumers’ online grocery shopping behavior was found to increase during the pandemic, with their corresponding intent to continue this behavior in the future. …"
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Use of deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis in hospitalized cancer patients حسب Awar, Zeina

"…Patients with malignancies have a four-fold greater risk of venous thromboembolism compared with patients without malignancies. …"
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Regulation of visceral sympathetic tone by A5 noradrenergic neurons in rodents حسب Kanbar, Roy

"…This effect presumably contributes to the increase in visceral sympathetic nerve activity elicited by acute hypoxia. …"
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The Impact of a Computerized Potassium Alert on Adverse Drug Events and Pharmacists' Interventions حسب Mansour, Hanine

"…Methods: An alert was built into the pharmacy computer system, which warned pharmacists about a potassium level greater than 5.1 mEq/L when processing an order that could increase potassium. …"
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Effects of Radiotherapy on the Risk of Developing Secondary Malignant Neoplasms in Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Survivors حسب Abou-Antoun, Tamara

"…This study showed that the risk of developing SMNs is higher among patients treated with RT dose greater than 31 Gy, independent of the RT type used.…"
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Effects of electrode morphology on the performance of BPSH and PATS ionic polymer transducers حسب Akle, Barbar J.

"…The electromechanical coupling in ionomeric materials is due to the charge motion in the polymer backbone. Increasing the capacitance of the actuator increases the motion of the charges and the actuation performance of ionic polymer transducers has been shown to be strongly correlated with charge motion. …"
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