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Materials Development: A Vital Decision

The Language Teacher
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed education, highlighting the necessity for varied teaching and learning methods. With the return to in-person classes complemented by online formats, selecting appropriate teaching materials and syllabuses has become more complex. This paper discusses the development and adaptation of teaching materials, the reliability
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Castor oil: A vital industrial raw material

Bioresource Technology, 2006
Even though castor oil is inedible, it has long been an article of commerce. This is, in large measure, due to the versatility of the oil. This article discusses the extraction of castor oil and its refining methods and reviews the industrial applications of the oil. Since castor oil is not edible, it could be substituted in many industrial application
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The Vital Materiality of Policy

Policies that seek to govern the rapidly evolving place of technology in education systems require equally evolutionary analytical tools. In this chapter, I encourage those who seek to analyse policy to be attentive to the ‘matter’ of policy by considering both its materiality and performativity.
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Vitalizing Geometry Through Illustrative Material

The Mathematics Teacher, 1935
Most high school teachers are likely to feel that college professors are theorists whose ideas would be more practical if they were actually engaged in teaching the high school pupil of today and if they were actually confronted by the problems which most of us are forced to meet.
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Bioceramic Materials for Vital Pulp Therapy

2020
First scientific evidence of pulp capping has been highlighted in the 1930s with Zhander’s publication. The concept has come back in the dentistry field around 10 years ago with the development of hydraulic cements. These materials are supposed to improve the clinical outcome of the pulp capping procedures because of their two main properties.
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Vitalism Versus Emergent Materialism

2013
During the nineteenth century vitalist theories of life were contrasted with mechanistic and materialist hypotheses regarding the nature of life. Religious, philosophical and empirical reasons were offered for vitalism by numerous thinkers. Mechanistic theories of life appeared problematic, despite their steady empirical success.
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Vital raw material called people

Human Resource Management International Digest, 2004
As the reality dawns on more and more organizations that their cutting‐edge competitiveness is inextricably linked to the talents, knowledge, energy and enterprise of the people they employ, how many of them are doing enough to make sure they do not run short of that vital raw material? Too few seems to be the simple and honest answer.
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Vital Materials

2023
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Vital materiality

2020
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Vital and enchanted: Jane Bennett and new materialism for nursing philosophy and practice

Nursing Philosophy, 2020
Ian Neff
exaly