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Publication of Foreign Language Abstracts [PDF]

, 1968

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The U.S. Foreign Language Deficit, the Language Enterprise, and the Campaign for Foreign Languages

Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2015
Americans are among the least likely in the world to speak another language, and this lack of foreign language skills has a negative impact on the economic and national security of the U.S. and on the careers of individuals. In the U.S. the need for foreign language skills in the workforce is predicted to increase, and many positions requiring foreign ...
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Sustainable Decision‐Making in SMEs of the Textile Industry: Integrating Methodologies, Practices, and Barriers

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite its economic importance, the textile industry is one of the most polluting sectors. This study addresses the critical gap in understanding sustainable decision‐making in textile SMEs, where decision processes often remain informal and lack structured frameworks.
Israel Naranjo, Rocío de la Torre, Andres Boza   +2 more
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Exploring foreign language anxiety in higher education: Multifaceted insights into causes, impacts, and coping strategies

Social Sciences and Humanities Open
It is believed that high anxiety in foreign language learning can negatively affect learners' language learning processes and hinder the development of their language skills.
Osman Özdemir, Hümset Seçkin
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Legitimacy in the Literature: Distinguishing Between Perceived and Actual Value Congruence in Carbon Reduction Initiatives

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Academic and social concerns regarding the management of carbon emissions are pressing due to the importance of carbon reduction in the fight against climate change and the strategic implications of the various approaches. In particular, the relationship between carbon reduction and legitimacy has received significant attention, with academics
Siân Stephens, Satkeen Azizzadeh, Wee Chan Au   +2 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian, Marina Serper, Norah Terrault, Lauren D. Nephew   +3 more
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The National Interest and Foreign Languages: A Discussion Guide and Work Paper

, 1954
Norman L. Torrey, William Riley Parker
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A COMPARISON OF SCORES EARNED ON THE TEST OF ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE BY NATIVE AMERICAN COLLEGE STUDENTS AND FOREIGN APPLICANTS TO U. S. COLLEGES [PDF]

, 1970
William H. Angoff, Amiel T. Sharon
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Heterogeneity of Green Investments, Firms' Sales, and Wages: Italian Evidence on Circular Economy, Resource‐Saving, and Energy Efficiency Investments

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the relationship between firms' investment in green technologies and competitive performance. We take advantage of new data on the adoption of different green technologies (circular economy, technical advancements, energy savings, and efficiency gains) from a large representative sample of Italian firms.
F. Quatraro, A. Ricci
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A Handbook of Comparative Grammar for Students of Foreign Languages

, 1949
Richard L. Predmore, Richard E. Chandler, Alden R. Hefler   +2 more
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