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HDL in the 21st Century

Circulation, 2021
Low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) characterizes an atherogenic dyslipidemia that reflects adverse lifestyle choices, impaired metabolism, and increased cardiovascular risk.
Anand Rohatgi, M. Westerterp, A. von Eckardstein, A. Remaley, K. Rye   +4 more
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Teachers For The 21st Century

, 2021
Exceptional StudentsBeing A Teacher in the 21st CenturyLearning, Teaching and Education Research in the 21st CenturyTeaching Tools for the 21st CenturyEducational Philosophy for 21st Century TeachersEducating Music Teachers for the 21st CenturyPreparing ...

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Vaccines for the 21st century

EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2014
AbstractIn the last century, vaccination has been the most effective medical intervention to reduce death and morbidity caused by infectious diseases. It is believed that vaccines save at least 2–3 million lives per year worldwide. Smallpox has been eradicated and polio has almost disappeared worldwide through global vaccine campaigns.
Isabel Delany, Ennio De Gregorio, Rino Rappuoli   +2 more
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Health literacy as a public health goal: a challenge for contemporary health education and communication strategies into the 21st century

, 2000
SUMMARY Health literacy is a relatively new concept in health promotion. It is a composite term to describe a range of outcomes to health education and communication activities. From this perspective, health education is directed towards improving health
D. Nutbeam
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More Intense, More Frequent, and Longer Lasting Heat Waves in the 21st Century

Science, 2004
A global coupled climate model shows that there is a distinct geographic pattern to future changes in heat waves. Model results for areas of Europe and North America, associated with the severe heat waves in Chicago in 1995 and Paris in 2003, show that ...
G. Meehl, C. Tebaldi
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¿Quién paga por la paz en Colombia?

Revista de Economía Institucional, 2016
Este artículo examina los costos políticos que habrán de asumir las FARC, las fuerzas armadas, los políticos derechistas, la élite y los intereses creados, las personas desplazadas, los cultivadores de coca y la clase media. El análisis también aborda el
Vanda Felbab-Brown
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Estimation of Rainfall via IMERG-FR and Its Relationship with the Records of a Rain Gauge Network with Spatio-Temporal Variation, Case of Study: Mexican Semi-Arid Region

Remote Sensing
In the last few years, Satellite Precipitation Estimates (SPE) have been increasingly used for rainfall estimation applications. Their validity and accuracy are influenced by several factors related to the location where the SPEs are applied.
Eric Muñoz de la Torre, Julián González Trinidad, Efrén González Ramírez, Carlos Francisco Bautista Capetillo, Hugo Enrique Júnez Ferreira, Hiram Badillo Almaraz, Maria Ines Rivas Recendez   +6 more
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Complementary evaluation of structure stability of perovskite oxides using bond-valence and density-functional-theory calculations

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2018
Estimation of structure stability is an essential issue in materials design and synthesis. Global instability index (GII) based on bond-valence method is applied as a simple indication, while density functional theory calculation is adopted for accurate ...
Ikuya Yamada, Akihiko Takamatsu, Hidekazu Ikeno   +2 more
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Commercialization of university research brings benefits, raises issues and concerns

California Agriculture, 2000
New commercial opportunities, patent laws and federal policies, as well as growth in private-sector research and a relative decline in public-sector funding for agricultural research, have contributed to a changing collaborative ...
William B. Lacy
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Identifying Critical 21st-Century Skills for Workplace Success: A Content Analysis of Job Advertisements

Educational Research, 2020
This article extends the literature on 21st-century learning skills needed for workplace success by providing an empirical examination of employers’ direct communication to potential employees via job advertisements.
Joseph A. Rios, Guangming Ling, R. Pugh, Dovid Becker, Adam Bacall   +4 more
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