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Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Aims Access to diabetes technology in the UK is significantly influenced by socio‐economic status, ethnicity, and systemic healthcare inequities. This study investigates barriers faced by children and young people (CYP) from ethnic minority backgrounds and/or low socio‐economic areas in accessing diabetes technologies, alongside strategies for
Eda Tonga +4 more
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Preliminary Observations of the Abyssal Megafauna of Kiribati
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 We report on preliminary observations of the abyssal megafauna communities in the exclusive economic zone of Kiribati, a huge abyssal area with few previous studies.
Erik Simon-Lledó +6 more
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Managed decline: Muddling through with the Sterling (dis)Agreements, 1968–74
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract How do policymakers manage the decline of an international currency? This paper revisits the view that the ‘Sterling Agreements’ of 1968–74 – bilateral contracts between the UK and sterling‐holding governments – marked a successful paradigm shift towards sterling's managed ‘retirement’.
Alan de Bromhead +3 more
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REVIEW: Noted: Documentary exposes dark side of Tongan diaspora
Pacific Journalism Review, 2019 Gangsters in Paradise—The Deportees of Tonga. Documentary. 2019. Director: Ursula Williams. Vice/Zealandia. ‘IT’S LIKE crabs being stuck in a bucket scratching each other to get out.’ ‘It’s like rubbish dumping.’ Those are two views about the crisis ...
Philip Cass
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How do Pacific island households and communities cope with seasonally absent members? [PDF]
, 2009 Households and communities in the Pacific islands are increasingly likely to have some of their most productive members regularly absent due to growing opportunities for seasonal work abroad.
Gibson, John +3 more
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Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effect of delayed exposure to staining agents and resin composite type on the discoloration and translucency changes of esthetic resin composites. Materials and Methods Five resin composites (Asteria, Tokuyama; Brillant EverGlow, Coltene; GC A'chord; Harmonize; and Filtek Ultimate, 3M ESPE) were tested. Disc specimens
Hüseyin Hatırlı +4 more
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Remote Sensing of Coconut Trees in Tonga Using Very High Spatial Resolution WorldView-3 Data
Remote Sensing, 2020 This paper presents a simple and efficient image processing method for estimating the number of coconut trees in the Tonga region using very high spatial resolution data (30 cm) in the blue, green, red and near infrared spectral bands acquired by the ...
Eric F. Vermote +3 more
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Testing the Stability of Demand for Money in Tonga [PDF]
The aim of this study is to investigate if there is a stable demand for money for Tonga. Our empirical results based on the alternative time series approaches of LSE-Hendry's General to Specific (GETS) and Johansen's Maximum Likelihood (JML) show that ...
Kumar, Saten, Manoka, Billy
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Journal of Phycology, EarlyView.Abstract The articulated genus Jania currently comprises 54 accepted species, making it the fourth most speciose genus among corallines, following Lithophyllum, Amphiroa, and Lithothamnion. Unlike these other genera, Jania is relatively easy to identify at a generic rank. However, morpho‐anatomical characters are insufficiently discriminant for species
Clio Maridakis +5 more
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Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2019 Minority language groups in Zimbabwe face many challenges as they strive for space for, and recognition of, their languages. This study focuses particularly on the Tonga language spoken in the Binga district of Zimbabwe.
Chikasha, Jubilee , Beukes, Anne-Marie
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