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An Archaeometallurgical Investigation on Some Archaeological Metal Finds From the Sasanian Site of Jahāngir, Western Iran

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Twelve metal artifacts from recent excavations at the Sasanian archaeological site of Jahāngir in western Iran have been analyzed. These items include both decorative and utilitarian artifacts. The samples were examined using micro‐X‐ray fluorescence (μ‐XRF), scanning electron microscopy with energy‐dispersive X‐ray spectroscopy (SEM‐EDS), and
Omid Oudbashi, Leila Khosravi, Morteza Habibzadeh   +2 more
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Robustness of a convolutional neural network trained on dermoscopic images and challenged with close‐up images

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives Deep learning‐convolutional neural networks (DL‐CNNs) have demonstrated high diagnostic accuracy within the domain of dermoscopy. However, many clinical settings lack dermoscopic devices, requiring reliance on close‐up images. This study evaluates the robustness of a DL‐CNN trained on dermoscopic images when challenged
Anastasia Sophie Vollmer, Julia Katharina Winkler, Katharina Susanne Kommoss, Wilhelm Stolz, Albert Rosenberger, Alexander Enk, Holger Andreas Haenssle   +6 more
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Wax co-cracking synergism of high density polyethylene to alternative fuels

Egyptian Journal of Petroleum, 2015
Attempts have been made to understand the thermal degradation of high density polyethylene (HDPE) and their combined co-cracking using different ratios of HDPE and petroleum wax under nitrogen atmosphere.
Magdy Motawie, Samia A. Hanafi, Mamdouh S. Elmelawy, Sahar M. Ahmed, Nahla A. Mansour, Mohamed S.A. Darwish, Dalia E. Abulyazied   +6 more
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Do Politically Connected Board Members Influence Firms' Debt Choices? Public Debt Versus Bank Debt

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a unique hand‐collected data set on the political connections of board members of S&P 1500 companies, we find that board members with stronger government ties are positively associated with firms' preference for public debt over bank debt.
Mustapha Douch, Fernando Moreira, Gan Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teori Interpretasi Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd

Farabi, 2019
This paper describes the thought of Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd on the theory of interpretation/method of interpretation of the al-Qur’an, the discussion of which is the study of descriptive-analitif.
Fikri Hamdani
doaj  

Financial Statement Readability and Firm Debt Choice

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Examining more than 16,000 firm‐year observations in the United States, we provide novel evidence showing that higher financial statement readability leads to a decrease in information asymmetry and the need for external monitoring, thereby reducing the reliance on bank debt relative to public debt.
Wajih Abbassi, Hamdi Ben‐Nasr, Sabri Boubaker, Arman Eshraghi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family quality‐of‐life burden in chronic spontaneous urticaria: A multicentre study

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Poor control of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) significantly worsens family members' quality of life, especially in emotional, physical, and social domains. Higher disease severity was linked to increased caregiving burden and household expenditures, highlighting the need for family‐centred CSU care and support across diverse global populations ...
Beatrice Martinez Zugaib Abdalla, Roberta Fachini Jardim Criado, Kanokvalai Kulthanan, Emek Kocatürk, Ivan Cherrez‐Ojeda, Ana Maria Giménez‐Arnau, Marcus Maurer, Luis Felipe Ensina, Jonathan A. Bernstein, Michihiro Hide, Sergio Duarte Dortas Junior, Solange Oliveira Rodrigues Valle, Gabriela Dias, Paraskevi Xepapadak, Priyanshi Dangi, Indrashis Podder, Vesna Trajkova, Natasa Teovska Mitrevska, Iman Hamed Nasr, Bushra Al Hinai, Joanna Bartosińska, Dorota Krasowska, Paulina Szczepanik‐Kułak, Hilal Gungor, Deniz Ozceker, Kübra Çiçek, Esen Özkaya, Yasemin Erdem, Mücahit Ergün, Mustafa Tosun, Rabia Oztas Kara, Jie Li, Anastasia Allenova, Paulo Ricardo Criado   +33 more
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Potential of the Predatory Mites Gamasellodes lavafesii (Mesostigmata: Ascidae) and Cosmolaelaps mediocuspis (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) on Different Soil Pests/Parasites and Alternative Prey for Large‐Scale Rearing

Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many species of Mesostigmata soil mites have potential as biological control agents of pests/parasites. This study evaluated the predation potential of two of these species, Gamasellodes lavafesii (Ascidae) and Cosmolaelaps mediocuspis (Laelapidae).
A. R. A. Barros, J. P. I. Martin, G. J. Moraes, M. M. Inomoto, R. C. Castilho   +4 more
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ESG, Bank Debt and Firm Value: A Signaling Perspective

Journal of International Financial Management &Accounting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper delves into the influence of bank debt in shaping the relationship between environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and a firm's value. As a result of the superior informational and monitoring functions of bank borrowers in their lending relationships, we argue that a firm's degree of bank debt might signal the ...
Gabriel De la Fuente, Pilar Velasco
wiley   +1 more source

NASR HAMID ABU ZAYD [PDF]

International Journal of Middle East Studies, 2011
Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd was one of the most renowned Arab Muslim scholars of the last two decades. The main focal points of the scholarly work that established his brilliant reputation worldwide were a valiant hermeneutical approach to the Qurʾan, a radical critique of the highly politicized religious discourse in Egypt and other Arab countries, and a ...
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