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Destination image in travel magazines: A textual and pictorial analysis of Hong Kong and Macau [PDF]

, 2013
Based on the analyses of texts and pictures in the top six outbound travel magazines in Mainland China, this article presents an evaluation of the destination images of Hong Kong and Macau as portrayed in 88 travel articles over a three-year period.
Cheng IM, Gartner WC, Leung D, McCartney G, Van der Molen JHW   +4 more
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Speech Biomarkers From Smartphone Calls Track Progression in REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective This 24‐month longitudinal study involving isolated rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (iRBD), early‐stage Parkinson's disease (PD), and matched healthy control subjects aimed to assess whether acoustic speech features from real‐world smartphone calls provide passive progressive biomarkers in synucleinopathies.
Michal Šimek, Tereza Tykalová, Michal Novotný, Vojtěch Illner, Tomáš Kouba, Martin Šubert, Pavel Sovka, Jan Švihlík, Evžen Růžička, Karel Šonka, Petr Dušek, Jan Rusz   +11 more
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CSF‐Compartmentalized Antibody Glycoprofiles in NMDAR Encephalitis Associate with Etiology and Functional Recovery

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective To characterize Fc‐glycosylation profiles in patients with anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor encephalitis (NMDARe) and assess their association with antibody compartmentalization (cerebrospinal fluid [CSF] vs serum), disease triggers (viral, tumor‐related or idiopathic), and 1‐year outcomes.
Laura Marmolejo, Claudia Papi, Chiara Milano, Esther Aguilar, Estibaliz Maudes, Ivana Duvnjak Orešković, Jerko Štambuk, Maja Pučić‐Baković, Gemma Olivé‐Cirera, Elianet Fonseca, Mar Guasp, Eugenia Martinez‐Hernandez, Helena Ariño, Takahiro Iizuka, Thais Armangué, Josep Dalmau, Marianna Spatola   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coastal tourism and local impact at Ngapali Beach: Initial Findings. [PDF]

, 2014
This short report summarises the initial findings of the scoping study carried out in Ngapali Beach, Rakhine State, Myanmar, during November 2014. From this scoping study, a few initial recommendations can be offered.
Hampton, Mark P., Jeyacheya, Julia
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Analyzing customer profitability in hotels using activity based costing [PDF]

, 2018
This paper investigates the use of customer profitability analysis (CPA) in four and five star hotels located in Algarve (Portugal). Traditional accounting systems have been criticized for focusing on product, service or department profitability, and not
Faria, Ana Rita, Ferreira, Leonor, TRIGUEIROS, DUARTE   +2 more
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Prediction of Relapse and Glucocorticoid Dependence in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: Findings From a Large European Cohort

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a small vessel vasculitis characterized by eosinophilia, asthma, and ear, nose, and throat (ENT) involvement. Although glucocorticoids (GCs) are effective in controlling symptoms, relapses and GC dependence are common. The aim of this study was to develop predictive models for vasculitis
Matthias Papo, Pauline Martinot, Renato A. Sinico, Vítor Silvestre‐Teixeira, Nils Venhoff, Maria‐Letizia Urban, Michele Iudici, Juliane Mahrhold, Francesco Locatelli, Giulia Cassone, Franco Schiavon, Benjamin Seeliger, Thomas Neumann, Claudia Feder, Matthieu Groh, Chiara Marvisi, Maxime Samson, Thomas Barba, David Jayne, Arianna Troilo, Jens Thiel, Bernhard Hellmich, Sara Monti, Carlomaurizio Montecucco, Carlo Salvarani, Jean‐Emmanuel Kahn, Bernard Bonnotte, Cécile‐Audrey Durel, Xavier Puéchal, Luc Mouthon, Loïc Guillevin, Giacomo Emmi, Augusto Vaglio, Raphaël Porcher, Benjamin Terrier, on behalf of the French Vasculitis Study Group and the Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis European Study Group   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ostrich Eggs of Predynastic Egypt [PDF]

Journal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2010
Ostriches were hunted by the Egyptians from earliest times. This practice was commemorated on rock- drawings dating to the Predynastic Period. Ostrich eggs were widely used during that period in order to serve various purposes.
dr.Dina M Ezz El-Din
doaj   +1 more source

Customer satisfaction, training and TQM: a comparative study of Western and Thai hotels [PDF]

, 2006
Managers within the hospitality industry make frequent reference to TQM principles. The extent to which these principles are applied effectively within the human resource management area of hospitality however remains under-researched.
Chartrungruang, Bung-On, Turner, Lindsay W, King, Brian, Waryszak, Robert   +3 more
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The lack of legal protections in the United States to prevent commercializing the dead for education and research: Consequences and risks to anatomists

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract A lack of minimum legal standards for body donation programs undermines recent strides by anatomy professionals to promote ethical best practices in the United States (US). In particular, the commercialization of the dead by nontransplant tissue banks poses a risk to the public trust in academic body donation programs.
Laura E. Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

Annotating aspects in text and image: A new task and dataset for multimodal aspect‐based sentiment analysis

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aspect‐Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) has evolved from textual analysis to a multimodal paradigm, integrating visual information to capture nuanced sentiments. Despite advancements, existing Multimodal ABSA (MABSA) research remains limited in granularity, which focuses on either coarse‐level categories or named entities, neglecting fine ...
Li Yang, Jia Yang, Jin‐Cheon Na, Jianfei Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source