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Space/Time Noncommutativity in String Theories without Background Electric Field [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The appearance of space/time non-commutativity in theories of open strings with a constant non-diagonal background metric is considered. We show that, even if the space-time coordinates commute, when there is a metric with a time-space component, no ...
A. Abouelsaood   +21 more
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COMPARATIVE STUDY REGARDING THE LAST 25 YEARS OF THE CROATIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY “DR. FRANJO TUĐMAN”

open access: yesSecurity and Defence Quarterly, 2016
Dr. Franjo Tuđman Croatian Defence Academy is a military-educational institution of the Croatian Armed Forces (CAF). Its mission is to prepare and qualify, through education and training, officers, NCOs and civil servants for implementation of the Armed ...
Slobodan ČurČija, Goran Karlović
doaj   +1 more source

Suspending Voluntary Reserve Service: New Questions in Israeli Military Ethics

open access: yesConatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2023
Military activities with the framework of the IDF [Israel Defense Force] is carried out by citizens in a variety of positions. In addition to the ordinary positions of career officers and NCOs, the IDF consists of conscripted men and women as well as ...
Asa Kasher
doaj   +1 more source

The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS): Challenges and Opportunities in Deradicalization and Reintegration

open access: yesMangabdi
This article examines the role of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in deradicalization programs in Nigeria. Its objectives are to analyze the programs and services provided by NCoS, identify the challenges encountered, and evaluate NCoS’s efforts
Badrudeen Adesina Balogun   +1 more
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Transformational leadership and group potency in small military units: The mediating role of group identification and cohesion [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Work and Organizational Psychology, 2016
In the present study, we examined an exploratory model to assess the relationship between transformational leadership and group potency and analyze the mediating role of group identification and cohesion.
Carlos García-Guiu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying Cloud-Free Observations from Landsat Missions: Implications for Water Environment Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Remote Sensing
Since the launch of the Landsat missions, they have been widely employed for monitoring water environments. However, the designed revisiting period of Landsat satellites is 16 days, leading to large uncertainties when tracking long-term changes in water ...
Lian Feng, Xinchi Wang
doaj   +1 more source

(1 + p)-Dimensional Open D(p - 2) Brane Theories [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The dynamics of a Dp brane can be described either by an open string ending on this brane or by an open D(p - 2) brane ending on the same Dp brane. The ends of the open string couple to a Dp brane worldvolume gauge field while the boundary of the open D ...
Lu, J. X.
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High-throughput 454 resequencing for allele discovery and recombination mapping in Plasmodium falciparum

open access: yesBMC Genomics, 2011
Background Knowledge of the origins, distribution, and inheritance of variation in the malaria parasite (Plasmodium falciparum) genome is crucial for understanding its evolution; however the 81% (A+T) genome poses challenges to high-throughput sequencing
Tan John C   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Downregulation of Barley Regulator of Telomere Elongation Helicase 1 Alters the Distribution of Meiotic Crossovers

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Programmed meiotic DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs), necessary for proper chromosomal segregation and viable gamete formation, are repaired by homologous recombination (HR) as crossovers (COs) or non-crossovers (NCOs). The mechanisms regulating the number
Abdellah Barakate   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intermediate mass black holes in AGN disks: I. Production & Growth

open access: yes, 2012
Here we propose a mechanism for efficiently growing intermediate mass black holes (IMBH) in disks around supermassive black holes. Stellar mass objects can efficiently agglomerate when facilitated by the gas disk.
Alexander   +64 more
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