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UK workers are stuck in a low-pay, low-productivity rut, with far too many people working in poor quality, insecure jobs, with little training or chance of getting on. Katy Jones and Ashwin Kumar question the mantra that 'work is the best way out of poverty' and examine the in-work poverty that now defines employment for many.<br><br>The ...
Katy Jones, Ashwin Kumar
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Market wages reflect expected productivity conditional on signals of past performance and past experience. These signals are generated at least partially on the job and create incentives for agents to choose high‐profile and highly visible tasks. When engaging in visible tasks can lead to losses for which the agent is not liable, a principal may ...
Andrea Canidio, Thomas Gall
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This study describes the effects of palm oil biodiesel blended with diesel on the combustion performance, emission characteristics, and soot morphology in a 4-cylinder common-rail direct-injection (CRDI) diesel engine.
Ho Young Kim +2 more
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Treadmill training of rats after sciatic nerve graft does not alter accuracy of muscle reinnervation
Background and purposeAfter peripheral nerve lesions, surgical reconstruction facilitates axonal regeneration and motor reinnervation. However, functional recovery is impaired by aberrant reinnervation.Materials and methodsWe tested whether training ...
Mohammed Barham +6 more
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Idle Time Slot Reservation TDMA Protocol for Flying Ad-Hoc Networks [PDF]
In the Flying Ad-Hoc Networks(FANets),the fixed time slot allocation Time Division Multiple Access(TDMA) protocol has the problem that the idle time slot cannot be used successfully.By introducing an idle time slot reservation mechanism to the TDMA ...
LU Yi, FU Jielin, QIU Hongbing, LIN Jiming, LI Yanlong
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In this study, the effect of injection pressure on combustion and emission characteristics was evaluated on a common rail direct injection diesel engine fueled with palm oil biodiesel.
Ho Young Kim +2 more
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Objetivou-se avaliar o consumo de nutrientes e o comportamento ingestivo de cordeiros da raça Santa Inês na fase de cria alimentados com diferentes níveis de energia metabolizável (EM).
Rildson Melo Fontenele +5 more
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Idle Vibration Reduction of a Diesel Sport Utility Vehicle
This paper presents a study on the idle vibration reduction of a diesel sport utility vehicle (SUV). To reduce idle vibration, the transmission paths of vibration from the engine to the driver seat floor were investigated with the vehicle components ...
Seokwon Ryu +5 more
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Objetivou-se definir o intervalo de registro do comportamento ingestivo de cabras Saanen lactantes alimentadas com dietas contendo farelo de cacau e torta de dendê em substituição ao concentrado.
Gleidson Giordano Pinto de Carvalho +4 more
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Feeding behaviors of feedlot bulls fed concentrate levels and babassu mesocarp meal
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the feeding behavior of feedlot Nellore bulls fed two levels of concentrate (650 and 710 g/kg dry matter) with or without the inclusion of 350 g babassu mesocarp meal/kg dry matter in the concentrate ...
Rossini Sôffa da Cruz +7 more
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