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The Effectiveness of Content-based Instruction to Teach Speaking Viewed From Students' Creativity [PDF]
The objectives of the research are to examine: (1) whether Content-Based Instruction is more effective than Audio-Lingual Method to teach speaking to the third semester students of STAIN Jurai Siwo Metro in the academic year of 2012/2013; (2) whether the
Sunarwan, A. (Aisyah)
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ABSTRACT Background Burns pose a significant public health concern due to their severe physical and psychosocial effects and the need for specialised care. Understanding their epidemiology is vital for prevention, resource allocation and disaster planning.
Justin Hunt +4 more
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Vehicle Formation Scheme for Wuxi Metro Line 5
Objective To somewhat address the issues of low passenger load factor, high operating cost, and excessive reliance on government subsidies in medium-sized urban rail transit network, taking Wuxi Metro Line 5 as example, a formation scheme of new line vehicles is developed based on the actual passenger flow on operating lines.
LU Jie, FAN Yong, FENG Liyuan
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Reputation and Asset Prices: Evidence From Trump Real Estate
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of brand reputation on asset prices by exploiting the prominence of Donald Trump in Manhattan real estate. Our quasi‐experiment identifies a 14.5% discount to condominiums in Trump‐branded buildings after controversies surrounding Trump's presidential candidacy began in June 2015 up to 2022.
Marlene Koch, Simon Stehle, Rémi Vivès
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The limits of technology: achieving transport efficiency in developing nations [PDF]
Emissions from the transport sector represent the fastest growing source of greenhouse gas emissions. There is little prospect that this situation will be resolved with a single technological fix. As developing nations quickly move to catch up with the
Wright, Lloyd
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Mapping High‐TDS Groundwater Near Impoundments Using Ground and Waterborne Towed Electromagnetics
Abstract Long‐term monitoring at landfills and impoundments containing coal combustion products (CCPs) or other industrial wastes is essential for detecting possible leachate releases to groundwater and mapping contamination plumes. This study evaluates a novel, non‐invasive geophysical approach—towed time‐domain electromagnetic (TEM) surveys—for non ...
Piyoosh Jaysaval +4 more
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Crack Damage Identification of Pantograph Upper Frame Elbow Joint Based on Strain Mode
ObjectiveThe structural safety of pantograph has a significant impact on the operational reliability of trains. Fatigue cracks are prone to occur at the elbow joints of pantograph on high-speed trains.
Haixiang GAO +6 more
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Condition Monitoring and Diagnosis of Metro Vehicle Flat Wheel Based on VMD
The wheel-rail vibration signal of metro vehicle has the following characteristics: low signal to noise ratio, nonlinear, nonstationary and so on. To achieve better extraction to the fault feature of flat wheel, a fault diagnosis method of metro vehicle ...
CHEN Xijun +3 more
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The Price of Inaction: An Analysis of Economic Impacts Associated with SEPTA's FY 2008 Operating Budget "Plan B" Alternative [PDF]
As of May 2007, SEPTA has a budget shortfall of $129.6 million. Without a source of funding that can balance the transit organization's budget this summer, SEPTA would be forced to implement "Plan B," which would cut service by 20 percent and increase ...
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Abstract Far‐right politics has re‐emerged as a significant force in mainstream Western liberal democracies, such as the United Kingdom and the United States, where it has been linked to rising levels of racial discrimination and violence that threaten to erode the fragile ideals of democratic peace within these contexts. In a 'post‐truth' era, digital
Fiona O'Rourke
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