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Performance Evaluation of Refractory Composite Coatings in Potassium Rich Environment

Medžiagotyra, 2016
A laboratory scale method was used to study the performance of reinforced cement composites in potassium rich environment of biomass combustion. Buckwheat husk (BH) was used as potential source of unexploited biomass product applicable as biomass derived
Kristina BRINKIENĖ, Jūratė ČĖSNIENĖ, Regina KALPOKAITĖ-DIČKUVIENĖ, Irena LUKOŠIŪTĖ   +3 more
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‘The Other Parent’: A Critical Policy Analysis of Fatherhood Discourses in the Australian Government's Paid Parental Leave Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington, Bernadette Sebar, Jessica Lee   +2 more
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Prescribing variation across Europe: Insights into prescribing practices and educational needs

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing medication is a complex process, influenced by many factors that can be weighed differently. Four prescriber profiles have been identified: pragmatic‐contextual, guideline‐oriented, experience‐driven and vulnerability‐focused. However, the extent to which European prescribers identify with these profiles and the role of these profiles ...
Mariëlle G. Hartjes, Milan C. Richir, Michiel A. van Agtmael, Jelle Tichelaar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creatively hateful labelling of the “Other”: Neologisms in internet comments [PDF]

Studii de Lingvistica
So far, neologisms have been analysed in relation to hateful and aggressive content to a very limited extent and often in a fragmented manner. This paper focuses on the language of “othering” as a central component of hate speech, examining it in ...
Jūratė Ruzaitė
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Do drugs approved via expedited approval pathways have therapeutic advantages? A systematic review and meta‐analysis

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Regulators use expedited approval pathways to speed market approval and patient access to promising new drugs. However, there is uncertainty about whether these pathways are successful in approving drugs with significant therapeutic advantages. This systematic review aims to examine the safety, effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of drugs approved via
Ashleigh Hooimeyer, Eliza J. McEwin, Zhicheng Wang, Joel Lexchin, Barbara Mintzes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stress-induced Hydride Reorientation and Cracking in Fuel Cladding Tube

Medžiagotyra, 2014
Goal of this research was to find out if reorientation can influence cladding failure and determine conditions and possible mechanism of failure.  Reorientation tests were done on zircaloy nuclear fuel cladding specimens.
Albertas GRYBĖNAS, Vidas MAKAREVIČIUS, Tadas KALIATKA, Gintautas DUNDULIS, Rita KRIŪKIENĖ   +4 more
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Lithuanian miegóti „sleep“

Baltistica, 2004
S. lie. atematinis prezensas „miegmi“ yra susijęs su slavų „мьži-“, „мьžati“ – abu kilę iš baltų ir slavų atematinio prezenso (galbūt turėjusio šaknies apofoniją) su antriniu kamienu *-ā. Slavų prokalbėje šis atematinis prezensas pavirto į *-ī prezensą, galbūt veikiant dgs.
openaire   +3 more sources

How can welfare regime and production regime theories explain differences in schools’ ability grouping policies? A comparative study using the PISA school survey

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, Girma Berhanu, Lena Fridlund   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Strength Training on the Quality of Life and Cognitive Functions of Elderly People

Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences
Background: The evidence from research shows positive effects of physical exercise, both aerobic and resistance training, and their combination, on cognitive performance.
Ernesta Klimavičiūtė, Sandra Naujalė , Lina Mickevičienė , Erika Krasinskė, Margarita Drozdova – Statkevičienė , Vida Janina Česnaitienė   +5 more
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Detection and analysis of triterpenic compounds in apple extracts

International Journal of Food Properties, 2018
A new technique for the rapid detection and analysis of triterpenic compounds in apple extracts using HPLC was developed and validated. The main advantage of this technique is the short duration of the analysis – this makes this technique superior to ...
Aurita Butkevičiūtė, Mindaugas Liaudanskas, Darius Kviklys, Kristina Zymonė, Raimondas Raudonis, Jonas Viškelis, Norbertas Uselis, Valdimaras Janulis   +7 more
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