Black economic empowerment in post-1994 South Africa: ANC curse and/or socialist/communist covenant? [PDF]
After more than 21 years under the leadership of the African National Congress (ANC), post-1994 South Africa finds itself yet again embroiled in race-related politics. Government policies such as black economic empowerment (BEE) and employment equity (EE)
Louis P. Krüger
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Quorum sensing (QS) is a process that regulates gene expression based on cell density. In bacteria, QS facilitates collaboration and controls a large number of pathways, including biofilm formation and virulence factor production, which lead to lower ...
Wouter A. G. Beenker +3 more
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PENGETAHUAN BIOLOGI DALAM ALQURAN
Pengetahuan biologi merupakan suatu ilmu yang mempelajari tentang makhluk hidup. Dan obyek kajiannya yaitu manusia, hewan dan tumbuhtumbuhan. Di antara ayat-ayat yang berkaitan dengan pengetahuan biologi yaitu: Asal kejadian: QS. al-Anbiya : 30, QS.
Ojak Manurung
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Macro-environments of South Africa: time to stop the rot, deterioration, distrust and dysfunctionality [PDF]
Since the introduction of black economic empowerment (BEE) in South Africa by the African National Congress (ANC) in 2003, the impact of the legislation and its accompanying policies on the six major “PESTIS” (political, economic, social, technological ...
Louis P. Krüger
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What Russian universities have chances to enter in 2020 TOP-100 of three leading world rankings?
The analysis of the positioning of 52 leading Russian universities in three world rankings (QS, THE, ARWU) was carried out over a seven-year time interval.
V. M. Moskovkin +2 more
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Spontaneous quorum-sensing hierarchy reprogramming in Pseudomonas aeruginosa laboratory strain PAO1
Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain PAO1 has been commonly used in the laboratory, with frequent genome variations reported. Quorum sensing (QS), a cell–cell communication system, plays important role in controlling a variety of virulence factors. However, the
Xiaoyan Cheng +5 more
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Evolution of the Quorum Sensing Regulon in Cooperating Populations of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
In the opportunistic pathogenic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa acyl-homoserine lactone quorum sensing (QS) can activate expression of dozens to hundreds of genes depending on the strain under investigation.
Nicole E. Smalley +5 more
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Anti-Quorum Sensing Activity of Probiotics: The Mechanism and Role in Food and Gut Health
Background: Quorum sensing (QS) is a cell-to-cell communication mechanism that occurs between inter- and intra-bacterial species and is regulated by signaling molecules called autoinducers (AIs).
Mohammed Kamal Salman +2 more
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ارزیابی تطبیقی نظامهای رتبهبندی دانشگاههای جهان [PDF]
نظامهای مختلفی برای رتبهبندی دانشگاهها در سطوح ملی و بینالمللی وجود دارد که دانشگاهها را با شاخصهای متفاوت ارزیابی نموده و نقاط ضعف و قوت آنها را در مقایسه با دیگر دانشگاهها نشان میدهند شناخت نظامهای رتبهبندی و همچنین موقعیت دانشگاههای مختلف در این ...
رحیم خانی زاد +1 more
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Building information modelling (BIM) penetration in quantity surveying (QS) practice
Purpose: This study investigates building information modelling (BIM) penetration in quantity surveying (QS) practice by examining the significance attached to the benefits and barriers of BIM adoption, BIM capabilities and future directions of BIM in QS
Olatunji, Oluwole Alfred +3 more
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