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Britain Had Talent: A History of Variety Theatre

, 2012
In the first major academic work to examine British variety theatre, Double provides a detailed history of this art form and analyses its performance dynamics and techniques. Encompassing singers, comedians, dancers, magicians, ventriloquists and diverse
Double, Oliver
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Water Efficiency and Corporate Carbon Performance: The Roles of CSR, Regulation, and Industry Intensity

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether firm‐level water management efficiency is associated with corporate carbon emissions, and whether this association is moderated by corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance, environmental regulatory stringency, and industry water intensity.
Nadia Ben Farhat, Bilel Bzeouich, Khaled Hussainey   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two‐Component Stapling of Biologically Active and Conformationally Constrained Peptides: Past, Present, and Future

, 2018
Peptides are an emerging class of therapeutics in the pharmaceutical world. Whilst small molecules have dominated the therapeutic landscape for decades, the design and application of peptide drugs is emerging among the pharmaceutical industries and ...

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Hybrid Macrocyclic Peptides — Synthetic Strategies to Diversify and Cyclize Peptide Libraries in Phage Display Selections

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Hybrid macrocyclic peptides unite genetically encoded peptide libraries with the structural complexity of synthetic small molecules. This Review critically analyzes phage‐compatible cyclization and diversification chemistries, highlights emerging opportunities beyond traditional cysteine‐based approaches, and outlines how future advances may enable the
Titia Rixt Oppewal, Clemens Mayer
wiley   +1 more source

Break a Leg

, 2015
A 95-minute stand-up comedy show written and performed by Oliver Double. Venue: The Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury Date: Sunday, 6th December 2015 Audience: 176 Description: A show about the recovery process following a broken femur, exploring ...
Double, Oliver
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DNA Nanotechnology Meets Peptide and Protein Self‐Assembly

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Combining DNA nanotechnology with peptide and protein assembly provides complementary platforms for the rational engineering of functional biomaterials. This Perspective discusses the emerging field of self‐assembling DNA‐peptide and DNA‐protein hybrid systems that combine the structural precision and programmability of DNA nanotechnology with the ...
Marcel Hanke, Nanjundan Raghul, Adrian Keller, Veikko Linko, Verónica I. Dodero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing Governance for ESG: Incentive and Oversight Complementarities in Corporate Sustainability Performance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how internal governance design supports credible ESG performance by distinguishing between Incentive and Oversight Architectures. Using 13,993 firm‐year observations of US nonfinancial firms from 2018 to 2024, we estimate fixed effects and two‐step system GMM models.
Beyza Gürel, Nehir Balci, Mustafa Reha Okur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The efficacy of open transanal drainage tube against anastomotic leakage in left-sided colorectal cancer surgery: a propensity score matching study

BMC Surgery
Background/Aim The effectiveness of a transanal drainage tube (TAT) for the prevention of anastomotic leakage after double stapling technique (DST) anastomosis in colorectal cancer has been reported.
Gen Tsujio, Tatsunari Fukuoka, Atsushi Sugimoto, Ken Yonemitsu, Yuki Seki, Hiroaki Kasashima, Yuichiro Miki, Mami Yoshii, Tatsuro Tamura, Masatsune Shibutani, Takahiro Toyokawa, Shigeru Lee, Kiyoshi Maeda   +12 more
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Utility and Emotion: A Combined Economic‐Psychological Approach to Understanding Consumer Preferences for Social Farming Products

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACTSocial farming integrates agricultural activities with social and rehabilitative functions, offering significant benefits to communities. However, its economic sustainability depends, among other factors, on consumer acceptance and willingness to pay a premium for its products.
Francesca Moino, Giovanbattista Califano, Francesco Basset, Patrizia Borsotto, Giovanni Dara Guccione, Francesca Giarè   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of anastomotic reinforcement with barded suture on anastomotic leakage prevention following laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer: a retrospective single-center study

BMC Surgery
Background Anastomotic leakage (AL) is a serious complication that may occur following the double stapling technique (DST). The study aims to investigate the efficacy of anastomotic reinforcement using barbed sutures in preventing AL after laparoscopic ...
Xinyu Qi, Kai Xu, Maoxing Liu, Fei Tan, Pin Gao, Chuanyong Zhou, Zhendan Yao, Nan Zhang, Hong Yang, Chenghai Zhang, Jiadi Xing, Ming Cui, Xiangqian Su   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source