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Horizon scanning for invasive insects with potential threats to crop production in South Africa

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In many countries, pests, particularly those that are alien and invasive are regarded as one of the main factors contributing to the extinction of species and ecological degradation.
Phumudzo P. Tshikhudo, Aviwe Simandla, Livhuwani R. Nnzeru, Solomon Gebeyehu, Julie Mokwele, Maanda Rambauli, Rudzani A. Makhado, Takalani Nelufule, Thinandavha C. Munyai   +8 more
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Public sector reform : downsizing, restructuring, improving performance / Mick Moore

, 1996
ONLINEWHO/ARA/96.223 ...
World Health Organization. Division of Analysis, Research and Assessment, Forum on Health Sector Reform, Moore, Mick   +2 more
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Mental Health Reform annual report 2019. [PDF]

, 2020
Throughout 2019, Mental Health Reform continued to coordinate the views of our member organisations to provide consensus-based positions to Government and its agencies. In our advice, we were also guided by the coalition’s Grassroots Forum, consisting of

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Designing Strong, Tough, Fire‐Retardant and Self‐Healing Elastomers with Phosphorus/Nitrogen‐ and Biphenyl‐Containing Segments

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
By designing a P/N‐ and π–π interacting biphenyl‐containing diol as hard segments but side groups, a strong, tough, fire‐extinguishing and self‐healing elastomer is developed, demonstrating a break strain of ∼2500%, a toughness of 379 MJ/m3 and a tensile strength of 46 MPa, as well as a healing efficiency of 95% (tensile strength) and 99% (break strain)
Yijiao Xue, Shu Gong, Zhezhe Zhou, Zhewen Ma, Yanlong Luo, Mark Lynch, Jiabing Feng, Yan Zhang, Meng Zhang, Yonghong Zhou, Wenlong Cheng, Pingan Song   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Private School Choice Threaten Democracy? Evidence from Private and Public Schools in New York City and Dallas/Fort Worth

Education Sciences
A major concern in the ongoing debate over school choice is whether private schools help to increase their students’ levels of tolerance necessary for a functioning democracy in the United States.
Daion L. Daniels, Patrick J. Wolf
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Welfare Reform and Health [PDF]

We investigate the relationship between welfare reform and health insurance, health care utilization, and self-reported measures of health status for women aged 20-45, using nationally representative data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance ...
Marianne Bitler, Jonah Gelbach, Hilary Hoynes   +2 more
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Mental Health Reform annual report 2018. [PDF]

, 2019
Mental Health advocates for better mental health supports for everyone in Ireland. At the end of 2018, Mental Health Reform had a membership of 73 organisations.

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Indium‐Mediated Glue‐Like Interlayer Enables Stable High‐Capacity Flexible Sodium Metal Batteries

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A three‐dimensional Na‐In‐S/Cu composite interlayer is constructed on a flexible current collector via an In‐mediated in situ reaction. Featuring abundant Na nucleation sites and a low diffusion barrier, this interlayer enables rapid and uniform Na deposition.
Xinyan Li, Shujing Wen, Junhua Zhou, Yanpeng Guo, Jiehua Cai, Xingyang Wang, Yongqiang Yang, Ang Ye, Can Guo, Zhaokun Wang, Qiyao Huang, M. Danny Gu, John Wang, Zijian Zheng   +13 more
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To the problems of health management in the context of decentralization of power and spatial planning in the united territorial communities

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2018
The purpose of the study is to determine the main factors that may adversely affect the spatial planning of the united territorial communities in the management of the healthcare industry. The reform of the administrative-territorial system of Ukraine
A. O. Yanchuk , S. O. Kuznichenko, M. Ye. Okolovych   +2 more
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Welfare Reform and Indirect Impacts on Health [PDF]

The stated goals of welfare reform are to increase work, reduce dependency on welfare, reduce births outside marriage, and to increase the formation of two parent families. However, welfare reform may also have indirect impacts on health.
Marianne Bitler, Hilary W. Hoynes
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