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Bilingualism in Latvian and Russian in the context of demographic processes in Latvia
Eesti ja Soome-ugri Keeleteaduse Ajakiri, 2011 This article deals with Latvian becoming the dominant language in Latvia. The results of the study show that the proportion of Latvians increased from 52% in 1989 to 57.7% in 2000 and to 59.3% in 2009.
Vineta Poriņa
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Scientific Reports, 2020 The development of targeted drugs for the treatment of cancer remains an unmet medical need. This study was designed to investigate the mechanism underlying breast cancer cell growth suppression caused by fused isoselenazolium salts.
Marina Makrecka-Kuka +5 more
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Mapping and assessment of cultural ecosystem services of Latvian coastal areas
One Ecosystem, 2018 Mapping of cultural ecosystem services (CES) in marine and coastal areas is still recognised as a conceptually and technically challenging task, due to the difficulties in establishing a link between the biophysical features of the coastal ecosystem and ...
Anda Ruskule, A. Klepers, K. Veidemane
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Emotional Intelligence among Lithuanian and Latvian Student Athletes
Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences, 2018 Background. This article deals with the issue of the manifestation of emotional intelligence in Lithuanian and Latvian student athletes. Emotional intelligence has been suggested as providing a new perspective on how emotional competencies necessary ...
Romualdas Malinauskas, Zermena Vazne
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Chemical Vapor Deposition for the Fabrication of WTe2/h‐BN Heterostructures
Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is studied to produce WTe2 atomic crystals with different morphologies on Si/SiO2 and Si/SiO2/h‐BN substrates. The formation of vertical WTe2/h‐BN heterostructures can be achieved by using a slightly increased temperature as compared to SiO2 substrates, and characterization, including Raman and XPS studies, confirms the ...
Andrejs Terehovs +6 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The global energy demand drives the need for advanced energy‐efficient building solutions. While current polymeric‐shell microencapsulated PCMs show promise for thermal energy storage, their use in cementitious materials is challenged by poor shell strength and interfacial bonding. This study develops novel cement‐compatible microencapsulated PCM using
Sahand Rahemipoor +7 more
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Acta Baltico-Slavica, 2014 In 2013 in Riga the monumental study entitled Latvieši un Latvija (Latvians and Latvia) was published. The book under review consists of four volumes: Latvians; Statehood in Latvia and the Latvian State – established and lost; The restored Latvian state;
Mirosław Jankowiak
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines how European food companies can operationally leverage the value created by strategic alliances into commercially viable products. More importantly, it emphasizes that the effects of alliance portfolio diversity (APD) on radical innovation performance can be achieved not only directly, but also via moderating roles, that is,
María Ancín +2 more
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European Integration Studies, 2019 The purpose of the study is to research the relative importance of various factors that motivate Latvian consumers to purchase products and services from social enterprises in order to provide practical suggestions and recommendations for Latvian social ...
Kristine Casno, D. Skiltere, B. Sloka
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Efforts to strengthen inclusive practice in education have been found to be underpinned by encounters with dilemmas. In particular, much has been written about the ‘dilemma of difference’, which is the perceived tension between wanting to provide for individual needs in education and wanting to avoid stigmatising individuals by treating them ...
Tracy Edwards
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