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Comparative effects of dynamic cupping therapy and conventional exercises on calf muscle on athletic performance in basketball players: randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy
Background Basketball is one of the most popular sports. In basketball, the energy demand from several combinations of aerobic and anaerobic sports in which athletes need physical fitness, explosive power, agility, balance, and strength.
Shilpi Sasmal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Desire and motivation in Plato’s republic and a few other dialogues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
My thesis concerns Plato's theory of human motivation and action in the Republic. My aim is to try to investigate how and to what extend the tripartite division of the soul into reason, appetite and spirit explains human action and behaviour.
Kampalios, Georgios
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“Bread Earning Saturated With Humiliation”: “اللقمة من هناك مغمسة بالذل” Linguistic Citizenship as Acts of Love and Sumud Among Palestinian English Teachers at Jewish Israeli Schools

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines how Palestinian English teachers (PETs) working at Jewish–Israeli schools navigate trauma in an educational space that both requires and negates them. Driven by labor market demands rather than efforts at educational integration, PETs operate under constant affective and political tension, forced to comply with colonial ...
Muzna Awayed‐Bishara
wiley   +1 more source

Black Women of Soul, Rock & Pop

open access: yes, 2013
An illustrated on-stage interview with Madeline Bell, Linda Lewis and Janet Kay which sought to explore their respective careers in soul, pop and reggae music.
Springer, J.
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“Anytime, Anywhere”: Online Language Tutoring Platforms and the Rise of the (Im)Mobile Language Teacher

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how online tutoring platforms (OTPs) have facilitated new forms of (im)mobility—and discourses of (im)mobility—among online English tutors. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with online tutors, the article critically interrogates OTPs' primary selling point: that online tutors can work “anytime, anywhere.” While OTPs ...
Nate Ming Curran
wiley   +1 more source

Global Fund collusion with liquor giant is a clear conflict of interest

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2012
Alcohol is the third leading contributor to death and disability in South Africa, where SABMiller is the major supplier of malt beer, the most popular beverage consumed.
Richard Matzopoulos   +5 more
doaj  

Soul Jazzmen.

open access: yes
Clippings of Soul Jazzmen.Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons "Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike" License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/) (NEVER CAHNGE THIS ...
Smith, John Richard   +2 more
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“Your English Sounds Almost British”: Everyday Linguicism and Racialized Subjectivity of an International Student in Hong Kong

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how everyday linguicism and racism shape the academic and social experiences of international students in Hong Kong, focusing on the racialized subjectivity of a South Asian graduate student. Although research on international students has mainly focused on Western higher education, little attention has been paid to the ...
Pramod K. Sah
wiley   +1 more source

Staying the Course: Denuclearization and Path Dependence in US-North Korea Relations

open access: yes, 2019
International Studies Association Asia ...
Soul Park, Peh, Kimberly
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When Local Partner Knowledge Is Embedded: The Choice Between Greenfield and Acquisitive International Joint Ventures

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how embedded knowledge assets influence the strategic choice between greenfield and acquisitive international joint ventures (IJVs). Integrating transaction cost theory with a knowledge‐based view, we theorize that establishment mode decisions are driven not only by governance efficiency but also by the need to access ...
Maria Cristina Sestu
wiley   +1 more source

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