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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research
Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings +3 more
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New observations on the Achaemenid presence in the Persian Gulf
The author, inspired by a visit to the National Museum of Bahrain and the Museum of the Qal‘at al-Bahrain site, where the explanatory apparatus of the rooms dedicated to the Iron Age seems to minimize the Achaemenid presence that some artefacts clearly ...
P. Callieri
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Scientific ReportsThe use of biogenic nanoparticles as targeted drug delivery systems has gained increasing attention for improving anticancer therapies. This study investigates the effectiveness of porous biosilica derived from the diatom Chaetoceros sp., functionalized ...
Ghazal Salari +4 more
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Weather, EarlyView.This study documents the unseasonal and prolonged heavy rain events which occurred in southern China during April 2024. In this series of extreme rainfall events, Guangdong province recorded extreme rainfall exceeding 6‐sigma of climatology, with eleven cities reporting record‐breaking rainfall.
Wai‐Po Tse +2 more
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پژوهشهای بذر ایران, 2020 DOR: 98.1000/2383-1251.1399.7.165.13.1.1575.41 Extended abstract Introduction: Seed germination is a complex and dynamic stage of plant growth, and seed priming is a technique by which the seeds obtain germination potential physiologically and ...
Leila Karami +2 more
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, 1989 The Persian Gulf has long been a strategic crossroads where the interests of the world’s great powers converge, and where minor conflicts frequently have global consequences. Since World War II American ships have been patrolling the Gulf to keep the sea-
Krogh, Peter F. (Peter Frederic)
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Iron and Folic Acid Content in Wheat Flour: Analysis of Pre- and Post-Enrichment Levels in Bushehr Province, Iran [PDF]
Iranian South Medical JournalBackground: Wheat flour, a staple in the Iranian diet, serves as an ideal medium for fortification with micronutrients such as iron and folic acid. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the national fortification program by assessing iron and
Tahereh Khalifeh +5 more
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WORLD OIL: THE GROWING CASE FOR INTERNATIONAL POLICY [PDF]
Can the economic theory of depletion be reconciled with low petroleum? This paper uses a revision of the theory, which reflects demand functions that rise in response to increasing world population and income.
Chapman, Duane, Khanna, Neha
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Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
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The word is a phrase, phonologically : evidence from Persian stress [PDF]
, 2013 The purpose of this paper is to provide a unified (i.e. independent of lexical categories) account of Persian stress. I show that by differentiating word- and phrase-level stress rules, one can account for the superficial differences exemplified in (1 ...
Kahnemuyipour, Arsalan
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