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‘Tainted Pearls of Wisdom’ . A thematic analysis of the representation of women in Egyptian proverbs

open access: yesAnàlisi: Quaderns de Comunicació i Cultura
This article discusses the representation of women in Colloquial Egyptian proverbs (CEPs). Even though myriad studies have tackled the image of women in many linguistic genres, this is the first study to discursively examine such portrayal in Egyptian ...
Mohamed El-Nashar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal selection of ship's main engine based on interactive weighting and evidential reasoning

open access: yesZhongguo Jianchuan Yanjiu, 2019
[Objectives]The optimal selection of ship's main engine is a problem worthy of further study, and also a complicated problem on multi-attribute decision making.[Methods]The criteria system of optimal selection of a ship's main engine was proposed by ...
Zhao Ruijia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Port-City Development: The Spanish Case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
[Abstract]: The objective of this paper is to try to evaluate the port-city relationship from its onset, taking into account the challenges of port 4.0.
Freire Seoane, María Jesús   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Experimental and Theoretical Investigation for Shaft Journal Bearing Lubrication Performance [PDF]

open access: yesPort Said Engineering Research Journal
Hydrodynamic lubrication is definitely one of the foremost factors upon which the load carrying capacity within journal bearing mainly rely. Therefore, maintaining journal bearing lubrication away from boundary and transient lubrication regions is so ...
Nader Abdul Rahman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and prioritization of human error factors related to maritime accidents

open access: yesMaritime Research and Technology
Maritime accidents associated with its consequences, such as loss of people, huge financial compensations, pollution disasters, and environmental damage, are real threats to maritime transport industry. Many factors have a direct or an indirect effect on
Dina Farouk Mahgoub   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A dynamic data-driven application simulation model for oil spill emergency decision in port water area

open access: yesTransport, 2015
In order to solve the difficulty in simulation and prediction the evolution of oil spill incidents in port water area caused by system complexity and environment variety, a simulation model based on Dynamic Data-Driven Application System (DDDAS) was ...
Qingcheng Zeng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Network Evolution of Logistics Service Effect of Port Infrastructure in Coastal China

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
The similarity of logistics functions of ports and the overlapped economic hinterlands, as well as the competition and mutual effects between port infrastructure contribute to the extremely complex service effect between logistics services of ports.
Jihong Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysing the barriers of sustainable supply chain in fashion sector: a review

open access: yesInternational Business Logistics Journal, 2022
Purpose: the aim is to figure out the barriers and challenges that mostly influence sustainable fashion supply chain especially textile in order to develop the industry in EgyptDesign/Methodology/Approach: About 59 academic papers, books, were used from ...
Rowan Abd Elbary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The price of modern maritime piracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A growing body of literature has recently focused on the economic origins and consequences of modern maritime piracy and on the perception that the international community has failed to control it.
Bensassi, Sami   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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