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Analysis of Textbook Characteristics Realized in "World History: the Human Experience" Saud Nasser A. Al-Kathiri [PDF]

Journal of Islamic Studies, 2005
The goal of this study was to give a clear view about the general characteristics of textbook implemented in the "World History" textbook that can be also implemented in all textbooks regardless the subject matters.
Saud Nasser A. Al-Kathiri
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Symposium: Effects of Human Choices on Characteristics of Urban Ecosystems [PDF]

, 2007
Most urban ecology in cities remains an “ecology in cities” rather than an “ecology of cities.” Accomplishing the latter requires the inclusion of humans within the concept of “ecosystem,” both how humans alter the properties of urban ecosystems and how ...
Byrne, Loren
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
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Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of 26 Cases of COVID-19 Arising from Patient-to-Patient Transmission in Liaocheng, China

Clinical Epidemiology, 2020
Lizhen Wang,1 Yueting Duan,1 Wenming Zhang,2 Juan Liang,2 Jianxiang Xu,3 Yongqing Zhang,3 Changgang Wu,3 Yangling Xu,3 Hua Li2 1Department of Tuberculosis, Liaocheng Infectious Disease Hospital, Liaocheng, Shandong, People’s Republic of China ...
Wang L, Duan Y, Zhang W, Liang J, Xu J, Zhang Y, Wu C, Xu Y, Li H   +8 more
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Motion characteristics of human roller skating

Biology Open, 2019
In order to achieve a high speed of skating robot based on the leg structure – with passive wheels on even ground – the motion characteristics of human roller skating are studied in this paper.
Jiawei Chen, Kun Xu, Hanxin Ma, X. L. Ding   +3 more
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Modeling the scaling properties of human mobility

, 2010
While the fat tailed jump size and the waiting time distributions characterizing individual human trajectories strongly suggest the relevance of the continuous time random walk (CTRW) models of human mobility, no one seriously believes that human traces ...
A Vespignani, AL Barabási, Albert-László Barabási, C Ratti, C Song, Chaoming Song, CT Brown, D Balcan, D Ben-Avraham, D Brockmann, DdS Price, EP Raposo, EW Montroll, F Eggenberger, GH Weiss, GM Viswanathan, GM Viswanathan, GU Yule, H Larralde, H Larralde, H Schiessel, HA Makse, HA Simon, HD Rozenfeld, J Drager, JE Gillis, L Hufnagel, MA Lomholt, MC González, MC Santos, P Wang, Pu Wang, R Metzler, RN Mantegna, S Ciliberti, S Eubank, S Redner, SB Yuste, Tal Koren, V Colizza, X Gabaix, YG Sinai, Z Toroczkai   +42 more
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Training Costs and Wage Differentials in the Theory of Job Competition [PDF]

, 1981
A labor market is considered that is characterized by job competition over job ladders. Firms paying more for comparable jobs can attract workers with better background characteristics (with general human capital) and will lose fewer trained workers ...
Schlicht, Ekkehart
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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Development and characterization of a new human hepatic cell line [PDF]

, 2015
The increasing demand and hampered use of primary human hepatocytes for research purposes have urged scientists to search for alternative cell sources, such as immortalized hepatic cell lines.
Berx, Geert, De Craene, Bram, De Kock, Joey, Ramboer, Eva, Rogiers, Vera, Vanhaecke, Tamara, Vinken, Mathieu   +6 more
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Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles, Greg Russell, Leila H. DeWitt, Kimberly Montez, Callie L. Brown   +4 more
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