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Fatty acid correlations with HOMA-IR and HOMA-% β are differentially dictated by their serum free and total pools and flaxseed oil supplementation

open access: yesEndocrine Regulations, 2023
Objective. The intent of the present study was to test two hypotheses. The primary hypothesis was that there would be differences between blood serum individual free fatty acids (SIFFA) and serum individual total fatty acids (SITFA) in terms of their ...
Barre Douglas E.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil Nitrogen Dynamics and Early Wheat Early Growth in Response to Wood‐ and Crab Shell‐Derived Biochar Amended With Cow Urine or Seaweed Extract

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Biochar provides multiple agronomic benefits, including carbon sequestration and reduced nutrient leaching. This study evaluated the effects of wood‐ and crab shell‐based biochar, enriched with cow urine or liquid seaweed extract, on soil nitrogen (N) dynamics and early spring wheat (Triticum aestivum) growth. Three experiments were conducted:
Tim Morcom   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey of Knowledge and Use of Academic Library Services at a Pseudo-Satellite Location

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice
Objective – Following a rapid increase in student population over a five-year period, Cape Breton University leased additional teaching space from a nearby cinema chain but did not account for students’ library needs.
Jason Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Constructing a knowledge graph for open government data: the case of Nova Scotia disease datasets

open access: yesJournal of Biomedical Semantics, 2023
The majority of available datasets in open government data are statistical. They are widely published by various governments to be used by the public and data consumers.
Enayat Rajabi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colouring Cape Breton “Celtic” [PDF]

open access: yesEthnologies, 2007
This article rethinks the relationship between cultural identity and landscape by way of a post-constructivist, “multicultural political ecological” examination ofCape Breton Island’s Celtic Colours International Festival. The author reads the festival as an intervention on several levels: as part of a set of contests and contrasts by which Cape ...
openaire   +1 more source

Temporal Passage in a Fragmented World

open access: yesAnalytic Philosophy, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 192-198, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Fragmentalism is a relatively recent and striking addition to the debate between tensed and tenseless theories of time. First introduced by Fine in “Tense and Reality,” it presents a rare instance of both a theoretically intriguing and novel theory of time.
Kyley Ewing
wiley   +1 more source

From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 378-443, June 2026.
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
wiley   +1 more source

Strong Foundations: Building Community through Improved Rental Housing Data

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2019
We examine limitations to extant data available to researchers and community developers on affordable rental housing, particularly as they pertain to smaller geographies.
Catherine Leviten-Reid   +4 more
doaj  

Alternate Level of Care Patients in Canada: a Scoping Review

open access: yesCanadian Geriatrics Journal
Background There has been increasing concern over the growing number of Alternate Level of Care (ALC) patients in Canada who must wait in hospitals for more appropriate settings to meet their needs.
Mariano Maisonnave   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

New Professionals on tap? The human resource challenges in developing a new generation of municipal and local government managers in Nova Scotia

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2010
Canadian governments are facing significant human resource management challenges due to pending retirements, projected labour market shortages and the workplace expectations of New Professionals.
Andrew Molloy, David Johnson
doaj   +1 more source

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