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Women’s leadership in local government in the Caribbean

open access: yesCommonwealth Journal of Local Governance, 2016
Women and men are traditionally cast in different roles, with males being leaders in the workplace, home and government. In contrast, communities promote women as caregivers who support male leaders and shape future generations as mothers, mentors and ...
Kizzann Lee Sam
doaj   +1 more source

MUNICIPAL MUDDLES. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1906
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openaire   +1 more source

Sea Water Intrusion in a Coastal Aquifer: A Case Study for the Area Between Seeb and Suwaiq, Sultanate of Oman

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 2006
The Batinah Coastal plain, located between the Hajar mountains and the sea, from Muscat to the UAE border, is a favorable region for groundwater occurrence in Oman and the main source of fresh water in this coastal area.
Ahmed Al Barwani, Tariq Helmi
doaj   +1 more source

Water Metering Pilot Project: A Case Study of Water Demand Management in the Sultanate of Oman

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 2006
The Sultanate of Oman is experiencing increased pressure on its groundwater resources. This is mainly due to agricultural enterprises, which consume about 92 % of national water resources, as well as an upsurge in industrial, commercial and domestic ...
Zaher Khalid Al Suleimani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Working Without Fixity: Accounting for a Mobile Workforce

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2021
Working without fixity, while historically prevalent, has been on the rise in Canada and throughout the world due to processes associated with advanced capitalism.
Deatra Walsh   +2 more
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Les femmes dans le nom des rues bruxelloises. Topographie d’une minorisation

open access: yesBrussels Studies, 2021
The article proposes an examination of odonyms in Brussels, i.e. the names of its streets, through the prism of gender. After a systematic survey of street names and the characteristics of the female figures honoured – which reveals a glaring imbalance ...
Nouria Ouali   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

MUNICIPAL BACTERIOLOGISTS. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1902
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openaire   +1 more source

Early‐life high‐fat diet exposure increases Achilles tendon stiffness and induces transcriptomic alterations

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Early‐life exposure to a high‐fat diet altered intact Achilles tendons in rat offspring, making them thinner, stiffer, and molecularly distinct even without injury. These findings suggest that developmental high‐fat diet exposure may impair tendon quality and increase susceptibility to mechanical overload or tendon injury later in life.
Heyong Yin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

AUTONOMIA MUNICIPAL: UMA ANÁLISE CONTEMPORÂNEA MUNICIPAL

open access: yesREVISTA DA AGU, 2019
A presente pesquisa tem como objetivo analisar, de forma sucinta, a evolução do instituto da autonomia municipal do ponto de vista doutrinário, da práxis administrativa e, também, das decisões emanadas dos Tribunais pátrios, sobretudo a partir do advento da Constituição da República de 1988.
de Lima, Eduardo Martins   +1 more
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Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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