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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.This study examines the ecophysiological responses of common waxbills to temperature variation in Portugal. We measured body condition and basal metabolic rate (BMR) during summer and winter across two regions in Portugal. Body condition was negatively correlated with temperature, while the relationship between BMR and temperature varied seasonally. In
Marina Sentís +7 more
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Cleaner Engineering and TechnologyLarge-scale purification of omega-3-rich galactolipids is of growing interest but relies on hazardous solvents. This study presents a scalable and low-toxicity approach using ethanol-based extraction from Medicago sativa and Nannochloropsis oceanica ...
Andres Lopez +3 more
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When Is Fear for One\u27s Life Race-Gendered? An Intersectional Analysis of the Bureau of Immigration Appeals\u27s \u3ci\u3eIn re A-R-C-G-\u3c/i\u3e Decision [PDF]
, 2015 In August 2014, the U.S. Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) handed down a breakthrough decision, In re A-R-C-G-, permitting courts to consider domestic violence as a gendered form of persecution in a home country and thus grounds for asylum in the United
Hancock, Ange-Marie
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An Examination of body composition measurement methods in children
, 2009 Introduction . Body-composition methods include underwater weighing (UWW), skinfold thickness (SKF), bioelectrical impedance (BIA), and the BOD POD.
Kaplan, Robert
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Clinical Nutrition, 2019 BACKGROUND Nutritional status can be difficult to assess. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)-derived phase angle (PA), and the plasma markers citrulline and transthyretin (pre-albumin) have the potential to assist, but the protocol of fasting and ...
Emily Player +8 more
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The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
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ENVELHECIMENTO POPULACIONAL E INSTITUCIONALIZAÇÃO DE IDOSOS: Um Panorama da Política de Assistência Social Vigente. [PDF]
, 2017 RESUMO: O presente trabalho pretende refletir sobre o envelhecimento populacional e a ausência de serviços públicos estatais previstos na política de Assistência Social, que assegurem ou inviabilizem a institucionalização de idosos, dependendo da ...
Freitas, Bia Cruz
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Regional and total body bioelectrical impedance analysis compared with DXA in Icelandic elderly. [PDF]
, 2012 To access publisher full text version of this article. Please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field.BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The aims were (1) to compare fat free mass (FFM) estimates from regional hand-held bioelectrical impedance analysis ...
Arnarson, A +3 more
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The Role of B Corp Certification in Uncertain Times: An Empirical Investigation
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper aims to examine whether B Corp certification enhances firms' ability to navigate uncertain times and how contingent factors affect its effectiveness. Building on Stakeholder Theory and the Resource‐Based View, we formulated a set of research hypotheses and tested them with a long‐term event study and an ordinary least squares ...
Matteo Podrecca +2 more
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Interference Management in Heterogeneous Networks with Blind Transmitters
, 2016 Future multi-tier communication networks will require enhanced network capacity and reduced overhead. In the absence of Channel State Information (CSI) at the transmitters, Blind Interference Alignment (BIA) and Topological Interference Management (TIM ...
Johnson, Oliver +2 more
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