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The effect of structured performance management–based training programs on physical fitness and competitive performance in elite athletes: an experimental study

open access: yesЗдоров’я, спорт, реабілітація
Background and Purpose Elite athletes operate under high physiological and competitive demands, where marginal performance improvements are critical for success.
A Palmizal   +6 more
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Inter‐annual climate variability constrains rice genetic improvement in China

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, 2021
Yield potential has been significantly increased through hybrid rice breeding in the past, however, the genetic gain in grain yield is becoming marginal in recent years, especially in farmers’ field.
Xiaoxiao Li   +3 more
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Phase-specific determinants of 100 m freestyle performance in elite swimmers

open access: yesScientific Reports
The 100 m freestyle is a key event in competitive swimming, where marginal gains across race phases—start, clean swim, turn, and finish—are vital for elite performance. However, sex-specific biomechanical contributions remain underexplored, especially in
Qing Gao   +4 more
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PARTISIPASI PUBLIK DALAM PENYELENGGARAAN TRANSPORTASI MASSAL KOTA SURAKARTA 2014-2015

open access: yesPolitika: Jurnal Ilmu Politik, 2016
Public participation is a requirement for governance to work in the name of a good public service delivery. Participation makes citizen’s voice and aspiration to be included and calculated in municipality’s policy.
Priyatno Harsasto
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The Vice-governor in the system of the administrative elite of steppe regions in the West Siberian and Steppe General-Governorships in the second half of the XIX–beginning of XX century [PDF]

open access: yesОмский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность"
The article analyzes the position of Vice-governor in the system of administrative elite of Akmola, Semipalatinsk and Semirechensk regions of the Russian Empire.
E. I. Mikhailenko
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Optimized In Vitro Method for Conservation and Exchange of Zygotic Embryos of Makapuno Coconut (Cocos nucifera)

open access: yesHorticulturae
Coconut palm’s economic significance across the tropics, underpinning livelihoods and industries, is increasingly threatened by pests, diseases, genetic erosion, and natural disasters. This underscores the urgent need for efficient germplasm conservation
Zhihua Mu   +8 more
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Relative age effect? No "flipping" way! Apparatus dependent inverse relative age effects in elite, women's artistic gymnastics.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
In contrast to research on team-sports, delayed maturation has been observed in higher-skilled gymnasts, leading to atypical distributions of the relative age effect.
Eleanor Langham-Walsh   +2 more
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“Wars” on COVID-19 in Slovakia, Russia, and the United States: Securitized Framing and Reframing of Political and Media Communication Around the Pandemic

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2020
This study analyzes securitized discourses and counter narratives that surround the COVID-19 pandemic. Controversial cases of security related political communication, salient media enunciations, and social media reframing are explored through the ...
Marta N. Lukacovic
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Des « rouges » à l’école des élites ?

open access: yesSociologies, 2020
This article shows how former French trade unionists (CGT members, a left wing trade union) unexpectedly reached senior ranks of the French public service, during the 1980's, thanks to a specific way - known as the "third way" - of gaining entry into the
Nicolas Simonpoli
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Can coordination variability identify performance factors and skill level in competitive sport? The case of race walking

open access: yesJournal of Sport and Health Science, 2016
Background: Marginal changes in the execution of competitive sports movements can represent a significant change for performance success. However, such differences may emerge only at certain execution intensities and are not easily detectable through ...
Dario Cazzola   +2 more
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