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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg +2 more
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Divdabju lietojums latviešu un lietuviešu literāros tekstos
Baltistica, 2011 PARTICIPLES AS A STYLISTIC FEATURE IN LATVIAN AND LITHUANIAN LITERARY TEXTSSummaryThe present article is a contrastive analysis of the usage and frequency of Latvian and Lithuanian participles in modern prose. By comparing the inventory of participles in
Velta Rūķe-Draviņa
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite the prevailing discourses on the importance of environmental policy and regulation on emission control, related theoretical and empirical developments are lacking. Using institutional theory, we propose that environmental policy and regulation contribute to emission control by integrating environmental impact exposure into decision ...
Emmanuel Senior Tenakwah +3 more
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THE ROLE OF PROTOCOL BIOPSIES IN EARLY PERIOD AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION
Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2010 46 protocol graft biopsies with the subsequent histological examination were performed in 39 patients after kidney transplantation. In 20 patients with stable graft function acute subclinical rejection were revealed in 12 (60%) with the following steroid
V. A. Suhorukov +3 more
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Turning Waste Into Value: A Design Strategy for Sustainable Deposit‐Refund Systems
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The challenge of single‐use plastics (SUPs) and packaging waste has intensified in recent years, with deposit‐refund systems (DRS) emerging as one of the most effective solutions. Although DRS improve recycling rates, their adoption is often hindered by high setup costs and uncertain cost‐effectiveness.
Armando Calabrese +5 more
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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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Local sensitivity analysis of a supercritical extraction model
The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates the process of chamomile oil extraction from chamomile flowers. A parameter‐distributed model, consisting of a set of partial differential equations, was used to describe the governing mass transfer phenomena between solid and fluid phases under supercritical conditions using carbon dioxide as the solvent.
Oliwer Sliczniuk, Pekka Oinas
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Restricted Tweedie stochastic block models
Canadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.Abstract The stochastic block model (SBM) is a widely used framework for community detection in networks, where the network structure is typically represented by an adjacency matrix. However, conventional SBMs are not directly applicable to an adjacency matrix that consists of nonnegative zero‐inflated continuous edge weights.
Jie Jian, Mu Zhu, Peijun Sang
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A Checklist of Latvian Myxomycetes [PDF]
Botanica, 2020 AbstractThe paper presents a list of myxomycete species recorded so far in Latvia. The list is based on literature records and includes 108 species.
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Penetration of Wood Preservatives into Thermally Modified Birch and Pine Wood [PDF]
Pro Ligno, 2018 The objective of the present study was to investigate the interaction between Cu-containing preservatives and birch (Betula spp.) and pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) wood, modified at a relatively mild temperatures (150 – 180ºC).
Dace CIRULE +6 more
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