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The role of taxation in a post-oil Kuwait [PDF]

Kuwait does not only depend on oil as a sole source of revenue, but has also nullified all taxes since the discovery of oil in 1938. Under the request of foreign oil companies extracting and exporting Kuwaiti oil, the Kuwaiti government founded a ...
Al Matar, Fatima
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Disease Burden, Temporal Trends, and Key Influencing Factors of Lower Respiratory Infections in Asia, 1990–2023: Based on GBD 2023

Med Research, EarlyView.
In 2023, marked regional heterogeneity was observed across Asia: South Asia carried the highest incidence and prevalence, Central Asia had the highest DALY rate, Southeast Asia bore the highest mortality and East Asia and High‐income Asia‐Pacific generally had lower rates.
Lingxia Zhang, Yufeng Li, Enjun Dong, Mingming Zhang, Yuan Tian, Shuang Zhou, Ruizi Ni, Yajing An, Xiaojuan Qin, Bingrui Gao, Qi Shen, Weiguo Sun, Yanhua Liu, Wenping Gong   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching the clarinet in Kuwait: creating a curriculum for the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training

, 2014
Kuwait, post-oil (1932), invested heavily in educational development at all levels. A curriculum was developed which included music, both Eastern and Western.
Alderaiwaish, Ahmad
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Designing ZV and ZVD Input Shapers Using the Designed Fixed Output Response Method to Suppress Residual Vibration of Overhead Crane Systems With Trolley Traveling and Payload Hoisting

International Journal of Mechanical System Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Classical Zero Vibration (ZV) and Zero Vibration and Derivative (ZVD) input shapers are designed around a fixed nominal natural frequency and cannot accommodate the time‐varying dynamics introduced when an overhead crane simultaneously travels and hoists a payload.
Mohammad Alfares, Khaled Alhazza
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis: A Systematic Review With Meta‐analysis

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) plays a central role in the management of allergic fungal rhinosinusitis (AFRS); however, outcomes vary across studies. The goal of this study is to systematically review and synthesize evidence on the outcomes of ESS in patients with AFRS.
Amani Kais, Jad Kfouri, Ahmad R. Sedaghat, Charles Alex Riley, Chadi A. Makary   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating Service Satisfaction and Sustainability of the Afya Health Insurance Scheme in Kuwait: An Exploratory Analysis [Letter]

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research
Ahmad Yani Noor,1 Harinto Nur Seha2 1Hospital Administration, Poltekkes Permata Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia; 2Medical Record and Health Information Department, Poltekkes Permata Indonesia, Yogyakarta, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Ahmad Yani Noor ...
Noor AY, Seha HN
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Administering an Islamic Public Value by a Non‐Muslim Agency: The UNHCR Refugee Zakat Fund

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The post‐Arab Spring conflicts generated large‐scale displacement across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), producing acute humanitarian needs among predominantly Muslim refugee populations. The United Nations High Commissioner to refugees responded by opening the Refugee Zakat Fund, to be used to mobilize the Islamic philanthropic ...
Abdulfatah Said Mohamed
wiley   +1 more source

Governing the Third Sector in the Gulf: A Systematic Review of Emergence, Capacity, and Policy Dynamics in Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The third sector has emerged as an increasingly important actor in governance, social development, and public service delivery across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), yet scholarly understanding of its evolution, institutional capacity, and policy role remains fragmented and uneven.
Moosa Elayah, Ranin Darkhawaja, Rabha Barjit   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Management of Prenatal Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis (HPP) is a severe hemolytic anemia caused by variants in SPTA1, SPTB, and EPB41. These weaken horizontal interactions in the erythrocyte cytoskeleton, causing membrane fragmentation and splenic sequestration. It will readily cause fetal anemia and often hydrops fetalis. Prenatal diagnosis requires first ruling out
Connor Hartzell, Samantha Stover, Nora Gibson, Timothy Olson, James Connelly, Matthew Grace, Jennifer Andrews   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Ulcerated Nodule on the Scalp

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Zainab Asghar, Humoud Al‐Sabah, Atlal Allafi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source