Optimization of the Spatial Position of the Vibration Acceleration Sensor and the Method of Determining Limit Values in the Diagnostics of Combustion Engine Injection System. [PDF]
Monieta J, Kasyk LW.
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ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the growth in human population and economic activities has led to an increase in maritime traffic. This rise puts additional pressure on marine environments, vessel fuel spills being considered to have a major impact on the ecosystem.
Carlos Valiente‐Diaz +2 more
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Low-Velocity Impact Response of Sandwich Structure with Triply Periodic Minimal Surface Cores. [PDF]
Wei D, Li S, Liang L, Sun L, Wu Y.
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Abstract While the North Atlantic’s five‐century hurricane history is among the most complete globally, the earliest centuries are poorly documented in the written record. This study reassesses a subset of sixteenth to seventeenth‐century tropical cyclones (TCs) through a systematic review of archival evidence, mainly from Spain’s colonial archive, the
William Gomez Pretel, Michael Chenoweth
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Compliance with spectacle use among schoolchildren in a school health programme in Islamabad, Pakistan. [PDF]
Trotignon G +6 more
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Lobbying and Political Risk Disclosure: Do Socially Responsible Firms Voluntarily Disclose More?
Abstract Drawing on theories of strategic communication, legitimacy, impression management and moral capital, this study investigates whether firms use political risk disclosure to offset negative perceptions associated with corporate lobbying. Using a sample of 10,120 observations from 1362 US firms between 2002 and 2018, we find that firms with ...
Maretno A. Harjoto +4 more
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Beyond rural: A time-based measure for urban, rural, remote, and geographically isolated response. [PDF]
Schaffer D, Bennett A.
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Different Process, Same Outcome? The Problems of Within‐Party Sortition
Abstract A recent article in Political Quarterly argues for a ‘sortition of candidature’. We show that because political parties are not themselves socially representative, such a scheme would not result in a socially representative Parliament. Drawing on data from the Party Members Project, we show that while some demographic groups would be better ...
Philip Cowley, Paul Webb, Tim Bale
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Damage to newly synthesized proteins is a major cause of Cd(II) toxicity counteracted by proteasomes and integrated stress response in human cells. [PDF]
Ursu GM, Zhitkovich A.
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International Tourism in the Global South: Revealing an Extractive Development Process
Abstract Hosting international tourism remains a key development strategy for many Global South countries to generate economic growth, government revenue and employment. However, this conventional wisdom can be contested: tourism may instead be seen as an extractive process that disrupts livelihoods, ecosystems and host economies.
Julia Jeyacheya, Mark P. Hampton
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