The Development of British Commercial and Political Networks in the Straits Settlements 1800 to 1868: The Rise of a Colonial and Regional Economic Identity? [PDF]
This paper examines the growth of the British commercial communities in the Straits Settlements in the first half of the nineteenth century. It describes how they emerged as a coherent commercial and political interest group, separate from the Indian ...
Webster, Tony
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Searching MEDLINE for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health literature: questionable sensitivity [PDF]
AbstractObjectiveThe extent to which existing and future research can impact on reducing health disparities relates not only to the evidence available, but the ability to find that evidence. Our objective is to quantify experts' literature searching effectiveness with respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's health.MethodsNine journals
Ruth M, Sladek +3 more
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The history of the Library of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society (SBRAS) 1877-1923 [PDF]
Traces the history of Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Library which was founded along with the society in 1877. The Library contained a wealth of knowledge pertaining to Malaysia and its surrounding regions, consisting of Malay manuscripts ...
Tiew, Wai Sin
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OPINIONS OF YOUNG FOOTBALL PLAYERS ABOUT THE COACH, TEAM-MATES AND FOOTBALL [PDF]
Introduction: In this research the authors used a questionnaire of 8 questions of closed type, and 2 questions of open type. The basic aim of the research is to understand what young football players feel about their coach, team-mates and football as a ...
Arben Osmani, Mamaj Driton
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DOSTLUKTAN KRİZE: İKİNCİ DÜNYA SAVAŞI SÜRECİNDE TÜRK-RUS İLİŞKİLERİ
Tarihsel olarak sorunlu olan Türk Rus siyasi ilişkileri, kurtuluş savaşı yıllarında iyileşmiş ve Atatürk döneminde karşılıklı güvene dayalı kalıcı bir işbirliğine dönüşmüştür.
Yaşar Semiz, Birol Akgün
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The Straits Chinese contributions to Malaysian literary heritage: focus on Chinese stories translated into Baba Malay [PDF]
The Chinese born in the Straits Settlements of Peninsula Malaya (Penang, Singapore, Malacca) are called Babas to distinguish them from those born in China.
Zainab, A.N., S.K., Yoong
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Clinical practice guideline for the management of hypertension in China
. In China, hypertension is the most common chronic non-communicable disease and the most significant risk factor for cardiovascular mortality among urban and rural residents.
Chinese Society of Cardiology, Chinese Medical Association; Hypertension Committee of Cross-Straits Medicine Exchange Association; Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Rehabilitation Committee, Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine +1 more
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Review of the fauna associated with wild and farmed mussels and oysters in the Mediterranean
ABSTRACT Mussels and oysters are important ecosystem engineers which modify the physical and chemical characteristics of the environment and create habitats that support highly diverse associated communities. In the Mediterranean Sea, the native Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis and the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis, together the ...
Barbara Mikac +5 more
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This study developed a multifaceted intervention to strengthen primary care for cardiovascular risk management by leveraging both primary care and county hospitals in rural China. The purpose of this multicentre, cluster‐randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of intervention on the prevention of cardiovascular risks among patients
Weijia Lu +6 more
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the evolving integration of 10 major Asian stock markets with key global and regional financial centres, namely, the U.S., China, the E.U., and a constructed Asia centroid. Incorporating all four statistical moments (mean, variance, skewness, and kurtosis), we compute pairwise Euclidean distances to evaluate the degree ...
Burak Korkusuz +3 more
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