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Capacities and Irreversibility of the Vapour Compression Refrigeration System’s Components using Aluminium oxide (Al2O3) based Nanolubricants

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Technological Development, 2023
Vapour compression refrigeration systems (VCRS) are used for cooling and preservation. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFC) and chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) commonly used as refrigerants have been phased out due to their negative impact on human and the ...
M. Ogbonnaya, O. O. Ajayi, M. A. Waheed
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STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT: THE ROLE OF TRAININGS IN BUILDING THE ADMINISTRATIVE CAPACITIES OF THE MUNICIPALITIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA

open access: yesHorizons - International Scientific Journal, 2020
The goal of this paper is analysis of the strategic development of the Association of Local Self-Government for a 2011-2016 time period by pointing out the system of trainings of the employees in municipal administrations under the official ...
Branko Dimeski   +2 more
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Data Analysis and Domain Knowledge for Strategic Competencies Using Business Intelligence and Analytics

open access: yesMathematics, 2022
This research arises from the demand in business management for capabilities that put into practice—in an autonomous way—skills and knowledge in BI&A of all those who make decisions and lead organizations.
Mauricio Olivares Faúndez   +1 more
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The Ethics of Care in Disaster Contexts from a Gender and Intersectional Perspective

open access: yesPhilosophies
Feminist reflections on the sexual division of labour have given rise to a body of knowledge on the ethics of care from different disciplines, including philosophy, in which outstanding contributions to the topic have been formulated.
Rosario González-Arias   +2 more
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How subadditive are subadditive capacities? [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
summary:Subadditivity of capacities is defined initially on the compact sets and need not extend to all sets. This paper explores to what extent subadditivity holds. It presents some incidental results that are valid for all subadditive capacities.
Vervaat, Wim, O'Brien, George L.
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On the Capacity of Digraphs

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Combinatorics, 1998
For a digraph \(G= (V,E)\) let \(\omega(G^n)\) denote the maximum possible cardinality of a subset \(S\) of \(V^n\) in which for every ordered pair of \(n\)-tuples \((u_1, u_2,\dots, u_n)\) and \((v_1, v_2,\dots, v_n)\) of members of \(S\) there is some \(i\) with \(1\leq i\leq n\) such that \((u_i,v_i)\in E\). The capacity \(C(G)\) of \(G\) is \(C(G)=
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Agential capacities: a capacity to guide

open access: yesPhilosophical Studies, 2021
In paradigm exercises of agency, individuals guide their activities toward some goal. A central challenge for action theory is to explain how individuals guide. This challenge is an instance of the more general problem of how to accommodate individuals and their actions in the natural world, as explained by natural science.
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Who Wants to Grant Robots Rights?

open access: yesFrontiers in Robotics and AI, 2022
The robot rights debate has thus far proceeded without any reliable data concerning the public opinion about robots and the rights they should have. We have administered an online survey (n = 439) that investigates layman’s attitudes toward granting ...
Maartje M. A. De Graaf   +2 more
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Cartwright’s Realist Toil: From Entities to Capacities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In this paper I develop five worries concerning Cartwright’s realism about entities and capacities. The first is that while she was right to insist on the ontic commitment that flows from causal explanation, she was wrong to tie these commitments solely ...
Psillos, Stathis
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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