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Go hloka le pudi ya leleme le letala, ie, to lack even a green-tongued goat, is an African idiom which reveals extreme poverty for one who lacks such a goat. Such a person “eats a louse and uses its larva as relish!” From the wisdom literature of African
Madipoane Masenya
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Purpose To evaluate the impact of preoperative glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1 RA) use on medical complications, emergency department use, and orthopaedic complications in obese patients undergoing arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Methods Obese patients (defined by relevant ICD‐10 codes and confirmed by body mass index measurements ...
Argen Omurzakov +5 more
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An African theology of inculturation needs to take into consideration the oral literature of the African people, including their rich treasure of proverbs. However, African proverbs have been largely neglected in situations where the Bible is studied and taught on this continent.
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African philosophy of development as expressed in Shona proverbs
The paper examined the African philosophy of development as it is expressed in Shona proverbs. It analysed the African people’s perspectives with regards to the question of development as expressed in their arts and beliefs. The proverbs analysed in this article candidly express perspectives on development among the Shona people of Zimbabwe.
Masowa, Angeline, Mamvura, Zvinashe
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Background: The Made in Africa Evaluation (MAE) movement calls for evaluation theories and approaches grounded in African philosophies and indigenous knowledge systems. Although African proverbs contain evaluative wisdom, few methodologies systematically
Almas F. Mazigo
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A man of his time: Joseph Leidy, racial science, and American anatomy
Abstract Professor Joseph Leidy M.D. was arguably the most influential anatomist in the nineteenth‐century United States, having written over 500 publications and serving as the first President of the Association of American Anatomists. While many of Leidy's diverse contributions to American science and medicine are well‐known, scholars have said much ...
Christopher D. E. Willoughby
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CONCEPTIONS OF MOTHERHOOD IN PROVERBS USED BY GHANAIAN WOMEN
Motherhood has been established as a key distinguishing factor of African gender relations. What remain unexplored are the circumstances under which African women find motherhood to be most fulfilling.
Helen Yitah
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Sociolinguistic Analysis of the Impact of African Languages on Girls’ STEM Education Participation and Success [PDF]
The impact of African languages on girls’ engagement, development, and performance in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is examined in this study.
Nontokozo Gladys Mdhluli +1 more
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Abstract Biomass gasification technology has been extensively researched around the world; however, there is a need to evaluate the current research landscape and evolutionary direction of research in the broader context of energy transition. A systematic bibliometric analysis of the Web of Science database was performed for articles that fall within ...
Olasunkanmi Opeoluwa Adeoye +5 more
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Proverbs are considered as basic elements when discussing different cultures, and some proverbs are even considered to carry the hallmark of universality. Originating from the oral tradition, they are nowadays present in both traditional and radical forms, in all spheres of human culture, namely in the written text, media and the Internet.
Aleksa Varga, Melita +1 more
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