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Since late 2021, serious allegations have been made against physicist Erwin Schrödinger, ranging from pedophilia to serial sexual abuse. These accusations have significantly tarnished the Nobel Prize winner's public reputation. The ongoing debate has repeatedly raised the question of whether, and to what extent, these grave allegations are justified ...
Magdalena Gronau, Martin Gronau
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The Effects of Discourse Markers on the Comprehension of Lectureships
With greater numbers of non-native speakers of English entering English medium institutions of higher education around the world, the provision of appropriate English language training as a preparation for academic study becomes increasingly important ...
Chaudron, Craig, Richards, Jack
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Testing English as a foreign language: a case study of classroom tests in Qatar [PDF]
The thesis is concerned with testing English as a foreign language in general and concentrates on testing in Qatar in particular. Chapter I provides a brief overview of education in Qatar to form a solid basis for the study.
Abbara, Tariq Mustafa
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LEXICAL CONSTRAINTS IN TRANSLATION AND LEARNING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE IN INDONESIA
One of the main problems in the process of translating and learning English as a foreign language may be attributed to lexical constraints. Problems exist in both processes (translating and learning) because the two languages involved represent two ...
Priyono Priyono, Priyono, Priyono
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Powering Transparency: Global Drivers of Sustainability Reporting in the Electricity Sector
ABSTRACT We examine the drivers of sustainability reporting quality (QSR), conceptualised along two complementary dimensions, relevance and reliability, to assess how firm‐level attributes and institutional conditions jointly shape disclosure practices in the electricity sector.
Alva Marasigan +3 more
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ABSTRACT Implementing digital technologies is touted as the next big step for the firms aiming to improve sustainability in their supply chains. These technologies are often credited with the potential to improve transparency and achieve sustainability.
Amna Farrukh, Aqeel Ahmed, Sadaat Yawar
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Laying the Groundwork for Hypothesis Making in EAP Lecture Comprehension [PDF]
Native speakers, when listening to lectures, sift through the information to choose what to listen to, make hypotheses about future discourse, synthesize preceding discourse, and add their own background knowledge.
Lebauer, Roni S.
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Bridging Global Green HRM and Local Behavior: The Supervisory Role in MNE Subsidiaries
ABSTRACT Multinational enterprises (MNEs) increasingly deploy global Green Human Resource Management (GHRM) practices to drive environmental sustainability across geographically dispersed subsidiaries. However, translating these standardized practices into local employee green behavior presents significant implementation challenges, particularly in ...
Jeeyoon Jeong, DuckJung Shin, Wanyun Tai
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ABSTRACT This study systematizes the literature on eco‐innovation and economic complexity, aiming to understand how the sophistication of productive structures shapes countries' capacity to develop environmentally responsible innovations, and how eco‐innovation may, in turn, influence productive sophistication.
Gregory Matheus Pereira de Moraes +1 more
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Parsing Ability and Reading Comprehension in a Second Language: Are the Two Related? [PDF]
Many studies of reading comprehension have dealt with how a text's syntax and semantics interfere with or assist the reader in getting meaning. These effects have typically been observed in the product of the reading process, reading comprehension ...
Day, Dennis
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