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Rotational thrombelastometry: a step forward to safer patient care? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose – This article aims to analyse the discourse about khat in the Swedish newspaper media and to present the concept of moral entrepreneurship as a useful analytical tool for understanding mobilisation against khat use in the Somali diaspora.Design ...
Fuat H Saner
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Perspectives on Climate Change in Education for Sustainability: Linking Concepts and Skills for a Practical Ecological Transition

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Hard’ natural sciences have extensively been used to provide evidence that climate change is happening and climate action is needed. If the contribution of our economic activities to disturbing our climate systems is now largely accepted, the way in which we design and operationalise ‘climate action’—how we transition to more sustainable ...
Sandrine Simon
wiley   +1 more source

An assessment of khat consumption habit and its linkage to household economies and work culture: The case of Harar city.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BACKGROUND:This study investigates khat consumption habits and its linkage to the economy of a household and works culture in its 'homeland,' Harar. Khat consumption habit includes practices that are performed before, during, and after consuming khat. In
Zerihun Girma Gudata   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Should Khat Be Banned? The Development Impact [PDF]

open access: yes
.Khat, Controversy, Answer, Global trade ...
Degol Hailu
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Twenty Years of Collapse and Counting: The Cost of Failure in Somalia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Analyzes the human and financial costs of Somali conflicts and famines, including costs of humanitarian and development aid; peacekeeping, military responses and aid, anti-terrorism, and diplomacy; piracy; and international crime and illicit money ...
Bronwyn Bruton, John Norris
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Household food insecurity and mental distress among pregnant women in Southwestern Ethiopia : a cross sectional study design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: There are compelling theoretical and empirical reasons that link household food insecurity to mental distress in the setting where both problems are common.
al'Absi, Mustafa   +14 more
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Balancing Accuracy and Cost: Trade‐Offs in Large Language Model Quantization for the Systems Engineering Domain

open access: yesSystems Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed within the systems engineering domain, optimizing these models to balance performance accuracy and cost for given computational resources becomes essential. One process for finding the right balance is quantization, a process that involves converting model parameters from higher ...
Ryan Bell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leadership Development Through Exploring Critical Perspectives and Storytelling in Pop Culture: Toward Leadership for Liberation Values

open access: yesNew Directions for Student Leadership, Volume 2025, Issue 185, Page 107-113, Spring 2025.
ABSTRACT Popular culture exists as an expression of cultural history. It speaks to who we are, what we aspire toward, and where our generation stands in relation to the major issues of the day. This article is a conversation about the myriad perspectives offered in this issue of New Directions for Student Leadership, exploring the contributions each ...
Kathleen Callahan, Sean Connable
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Occupational Injuries Among Building Construction Workers in Kampala City, Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background Globally, about 1000 people die and close to 860,000 people sustain injury at work daily. Injury prevention and control require contextual evidence, although most studies in Uganda have focused on general causes.
Bazeyo, William   +6 more
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