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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Detection, Attribution and Projection of Precipitation Structure Changes Over Northwest China
International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.The precipitation structure shows a change trend of ‘the frequency of light precipitation decreased and the intensity of heavy precipitation increased’; attribution analysis shows that greenhouse gas forcing (GHG) is the main driving factor of precipitation structure change, and the model underestimates its impact, while aerosol forcing (AER) and ...
Shigen Wang +3 more
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The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.We used 4 sampling methods to estimate or index the abundance and sex ratio of spotted salamanders (Ambystoma maculatum) over 14 years. The present study highlights the importance of considering individual heterogeneity in capture probability when estimating abundance of pond‐breeding amphibians from capture data with imperfect detection. Abstract Long‐
Patrick D. Moldowan +3 more
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The prediction of swim start performance based on squat jump force-time characteristics. [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Thng S +3 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Acute, traumatic meniscus tears are common and should be repaired whenever possible. However, the biological age of the patient, along with the specific tear morphology, may significantly influence the selection of the repair technique, expected clinical outcomes and the postoperative rehabilitation protocol.
Armin Runer +15 more
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The Effect of Training with Weightlifting Catching or Pulling Derivatives on Squat Jump and Countermovement Jump Force-Time Adaptations. [PDF]
J Funct Morphol Kinesiol, 2020 Suchomel TJ +3 more
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Coal remains a major global energy source despite ongoing environmental controversies, particularly, regarding climate change and landscape transformation. This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of land use and land cover (LULC) in the Moatize Coal Basin (MCB), Mozambique, between 1990 and 2024, with a specific focus on land ...
Ivan Latinho Naite +2 more
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When a Week Is Not A Week: How Temporal Boundaries Shift Regulatory Focus and Consumer Preference
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Does consumer perception of a sales event change if it falls across a calendar boundary (e.g., next month) versus within the current month, holding objective time constant? We investigate this question in the context of Cyber Monday, the global shopping event occurring the Monday after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday.
David DeFranza, Promothesh Chatterjee
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Differences in Utilization of Lower Limb Muscle Power in Squat Jump With Positive and Negative Load. [PDF]
Front Physiol, 2020 Fàbrica CG +4 more
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, 2019 Abstrak Half Squat Jump dan Knee Tuck Jump merupakan beberapa bentuk latihan yang digunakan untuk meningkatkan tinggi loncatan. Pada penelitian ini latihan Half Squat Jump dan Knee Tuck Jump digunakan untuk meningkatkan kemampuan Vertical Jump pada atlet
MUHAMMAD +2 more
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