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State prizes and continual monetary funding (“Sports Pensions”) for achieving excellence in sport in the Republic of Croatia

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2012
For achieving sporting excellence, the Republic of Croatia provides cash awards: a) prizes and b) continual monetary awards ( colloquially known as the „ Sports Pension“. The issue of prizes is regulated in art.81. a. Sports Acts (NN, no.
Ante Vuković
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UK Library and Information Research Group (CILIP) Research Award 2008

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2007
The UK Library & Information Research Group (LIRG) research award is designed to promote research in library and information science. The aim of the award is to encourage and facilitate research by practitioners in the field.

doaj   +1 more source

Inducement Prizes and Innovation. [PDF]

open access: yes
We examine the effect of prizes on innovation using data on awards for technological development offered by the Royal Agricultural Society of England at annual competitions between 1839 and 1939.
Brunt, Liam, Lerner, Josh, Nicholas, Tom
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Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconhecimento, reputação e capital simbólico na Profissão de Informação-Documentação (ID): a investigação necessária

open access: yesPáginas a&b, 2017
Based on the absence of studies on the symbolic capital of the InformationDocumentation profession, ten priority research areas are presented: the study of the impacts of the prizes, the establishment of a taxonomy of the awards, the analysis of ...
Paula Ochôa, Paulo J. S. Barata
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Carbonic mineral waters of eastern Slovakia and possibilities of their usage [PDF]

open access: yesActa Montanistica Slovaca, 2008
Mineral water is water containing minerals or other dissolved substances that alter its taste or give it a therapeutic value.Slovakia is a small country, which is not rich in the raw materials.
Lenka Pixová   +2 more
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Gendering Excellence in Technological Research

open access: yesJournal of Technology Management & Innovation, 2010
Gender patterns in technological and engineering research careers were explored in a EU funded 13-country study PROMETEA, conducted 2005-2007, including old and new EU member states, as well as Serbia, Russia and Chile.
Liisa Husu, Paula Koskinen
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The Incentive Effects of ‘Minor League’ Tournaments: An Empirical Analysis of the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament and the Nationwide Tour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper uses two original data sets from the world of professional golf to test tournament theory’s basic prediction that increasing prize levels lead to increased effort among tournament participants. The realm of professional golf was chosen because
Hanna, Adam
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Structural insights into lacto‐N‐biose I recognition by a family 32 carbohydrate‐binding module from Bifidobacterium bifidum

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Bifidobacterium bifidum establishes symbiosis with infants by metabolizing lacto‐N‐biose I (LNB) from human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs). The extracellular multidomain enzyme LnbB drives this process, releasing LNB via its catalytic glycoside hydrolase family 20 (GH20) lacto‐N‐biosidase domain.
Xinzhe Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Science in the Trap of Fraud and Corruption

open access: yesCommunications, 2017
The expression pathological science was introduced by I. Langmuir already in 1953. Since that time the investments into science and competition have been increasing and, consequently, the ground for scientific misconduct continues to expand.
Stefan Luby   +2 more
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