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ESG Assurance and Dividends: Evidence From 18 Countries in Africa
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) assurance on a firm's dividend payout policies within the unique African context. Using a staggered difference‐in‐differences (DiD) model, this study examines how voluntary third‐party assurance of ESG reports influences firms' dividend payout policies compared to ...
Samuel Karanja Kogi, June Cao
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Breeding Process Aimed at Dwarf Hops
Crossings aimed at breeding of new dwarf hop progenies were carried out within the international EUREKA project. Totally 22,327 genotypes were obtained.
Vladimír Nesvadba
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Addressing Youth Perceptions of Harm in Marijuana Prevention Programming [PDF]
The inverse relationship between perception of harm and substance use is clearly supported by decades of research – youth are less likely to engage in substance use when it is seen as harmful.
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Three biobased membranes are synthesized by crosslinking oxidized Kraft lignin with poly(ethylene glycol) diglycidyl ether of increasing molecular weights. After incorporation of solvated potassium salts, potassium batteries including these biobased gel polymer electrolytes are able to deliver a maximum specific capacity at 0.05 A g−1 as high as 130 ...
Giuseppe Pascuzzi +5 more
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Introduction. According to the data of foreign studies, prenyl fl avonoids and bitter substances of hop have signifi cant antioxidant, antiviral, antimicrobial, anti-infl ammatory and anti-carcinogenic properties. Methods.
L. Protsenko +4 more
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ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF HOP OIL EMULSION [PDF]
Beer spoilage organisms added to hop oil emulsion rapidly die. Thus the emulsion is not a potential source of contamination of beer. However, the antimicrobial activity of the emulsion is insufficient to retard spoilage of beer contaminated from other sources.
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Optimal model‐based design of experiments for parameter precision: Supercritical extraction case
Abstract This study investigates the process of chamomile oil extraction from flowers. A parameter‐distributed model consisting of a set of partial differential equations is used to describe the governing mass transfer phenomena in a cylindrical packed bed with solid chamomile particles under supercritical conditions using carbon dioxide as a solvent ...
Oliwer Sliczniuk, Pekka Oinas
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The variety Harmonie was first registered in the year 2004. It is a multiple hybrid with its origin in the varieties Saaz aroma variety (55%), Premiant (31%), Northern Brewer (12%) and Fuggle (2%). Red coloured hop bines and hop cones of cylindrical form
Karel KROFTA +3 more
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Preventing Obesity Among Preschool Children: How Can Child-Care Settings Promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity? [PDF]
Synthesizes research about current practices in, opportunities for, and promising strategies for promoting a healthy diet and regular physical activity in early childhood.
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War
ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart +3 more
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