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Fixing the currency: analysing the implications for property investment performance [PDF]

, 2000
This paper analyses the historic effects of exchange rate movements on returns, risk and diversification of office markets within the Euro zone in order to gain insights into the investment consequences of conversion to a fixed rate currency regime.
McAllister, Patrick
core  

New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs, Willie J. Hale, Casey L. Straud, Jim Mintz, Stacey Young‐McCaughan, Kimberly D. Gomes, Chelsea J. Sterne, Katrina M. Lawrence‐Wolff, Alan J. Bartholomew, Kevin M. Kelly, Douglas M. Maurer, Catherine Vriend, Brett T. Litz, Douglas E. Williamson, Alan L. Peterson, for the STRONG STAR Consortium   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of dilemma zone length between car and motorcycle using visual observation data [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
There is a zone known as the dilemma zone located on each arm of a signalized intersection. In the dilemma zone, there is a decision to go through the intersection at the risk or a decision to stop suddenly.
Prahara Eduardi, Hakim Bagus, Arofah Muhammad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index (FI‐Lab) for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical frailty index (FI).
Grace Burns, Samuel D. Searle, Alexandra Legge   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, Species Characterization, and Genetic Diversity of Bartonella Infections in Rodents From Mudflat Wetlands Along the Eastern Coast of Jiangsu Province in China

Journal of Tropical Medicine
Conclusions: This study provides the first evidence of Bartonella infection among rodent populations in wetland habitats along China’s eastern coast. The region harbors diverse rodent species, with a high Bartonella infection rate, and at least three ...
Chen Guoqing, Li Chunxiang, Cui Qian, Li Changcheng, Yang Pengfei, Yan Qingli, An Ran, Liu Wei, Li Feng, Lu Kuikui, Zhang Hongjun, Peng Haiyan   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trajectories of Physical Function in Canadian Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives We describe trajectories of physical function in children newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and identify trajectories with persisting functional impairments and associated baseline characteristics. Methods We included patients enrolled in the Canadian Alliance of Pediatric Rheumatology Investigators (CAPRI) Registry ...
Clare Cunningham, Meghan McPherson, Lillian Lim, Roberta A. Berard, Matthew Berkowitz, Jean‐Philippe Proulx‐Gauthier, Brian M. Feldman, Nicole Johnson, Dax G. Rumsey, Heinrike Schmeling, Lori B. Tucker, Thomas Loughin, Kristin M. Houghton, Jaime Guzman, The CAPRI Registry Investigators   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Corrosion Resistance and Mechanical Strength of 3D‐Printed Iron Polylactic Acid for Marine Applications via Laser Surface Texturing

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Laser surface texturing significantly improves the corrosion resistance and mechanical strength of 3D‐printed iron polylactic acid (Ir‐PLA) for marine applications. Optimal laser parameters reduce corrosion by 80% and enhance tensile strength by 25% and ductility by 15%.
Mohammad Rezayat, Mojtaba Karamimoghadam, Mohammadreza Lalegani Dezaki, Ali Zolfagharian, Giuseppe Casalino, Antonio Mateo, Mahdi Bodaghi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Raiva humana transmitida por cães: áreas de risco em Minas Gerais, Brasil, 1991-1999

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Com o objetivo de identificar e caracterizar as diferentes áreas de risco para a raiva humana transmitida por cães em Minas Gerais, realizou-se um estudo observacional retrospectivo quali-quantitativo, no período de 1991 a 1999.
Cristiana Ferreira Jardim de Miranda, José Ailton da Silva, Élvio Carlos Moreira   +2 more
doaj  

Delineation of Flood Risk Zones in Hyderabad City: GHMC-West Zone

International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 2019
Increase in urbanization leading to climate changes and human activities have resulted in flash flood scenarios with varying intensity rainfalls in the city. The uneven distribution of rain fall coupled with Mindless urbanization, encroaching upon and filling up of natural drainage channels and lakes to use the high-value urban land for buildings are ...
P.Neeharika Reddi, Mr. Mahesh Ravindranathan, Dr.M. Viswanadham   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Risk-transfer militarism, small massacres and the historic legitimacy of war [PDF]

, 2002
The perception of initial success in the `war against terrorism' appears to strengthen a general relegitimation of war in Western society that has been gathering pace over the last two decades.
Shaw, Martin
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