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Book Review of The Two Faces of Islam: The House of Sa'ud from Tradition to Terror written by Stephen Schwartz [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This book is a highly interesting, sophisticated, and outspoken study of Muslim beliefs and of the sectarian conflicts within that community. Stephen Schwartz, a Jewish historian, presents a sympathetic portrait of mainstream Islam and, in doing so ...
Looney, Robert
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Undergraduate Research Journal, Volume 14 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Table of Contents: The Myth of Chechen Radical Islam / by Jonathan Parker (p.1-8) -- Genre and the Perception of Massacre... / by Lauren Ferguson (p.9-18) -- Sentinel of Liberty: Captain America on the Home Front in WWII / by Carolyn McNamara (p.19-34) --
Ferguson, Lauren   +8 more
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Reviewing the benefits and clinical outcomes of oral fibroblasts over mesenchymal stem cells for repairing periodontal defects during or after orthodontic tooth movement

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Orthodontic therapy applies forces to teeth, causing an inflammatory reaction in the periodontal ligament. This is repaired by remodeling of the periodontium, allowing tooth displacement. Although orthodontic therapy is mostly initiated during childhood and adolescence, the number of adults seeking this treatment is increasing as our society's
Ludovica Parisi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Issues of Reislamization in Post-Soviet Dagestan in 1990–1995

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2018
The process of the Islam revival in Dagestan was associated with the politicization of religion in society during perestroika and post-perestroika periods.
O. B. Khalidova, R. I. Seferbekov
doaj   +1 more source

A quality improvement initiative to reduce inappropriate plasma transfusions across community hospitals in the Niagara region

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Plasma transfusion is indicated for patients with coagulopathy and active bleeding or those undergoing major surgery. Appropriate use is defined by an international normalized ratio (INR) >1.7 and a dose of 3–4 units for adults.
Krista Walter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Politics, terrorism and the news media: a case study of Saudi Arabia (2006-2007). [PDF]

open access: yes
With the enormous development of communications and the transmission of national news to all parts of the world in seconds, it has become important to consider the treatment of national crises in the media and the challenges that may be encountered in ...
Al-Khalifa, Khuldiya Mohamed
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EFL learning, religious faith and globalization in Indonesia's pesantren

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
Abstract Increasing global demands to teach and learn English in religious educational institutions remain high, yet little EFL research has been conducted in such contexts. Using Indonesia's Islamic educational institutions (i.e., the pesantren) as a focus of analysis, this article seeks to narrow that gap by examining the key factors driving EFL ...
Muhammad Jauhari Sofi   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship betwwen the Salafist Current and the Wahhabite Movement

open access: yesEIRP Proceedings, 2020
The Salafist current through its ancestral doctrinal content seems, in principle, simple; the name of the current is derived from the right ancestors, whose teachings are adhered to by the majority of Muslims being a mandatory requirement, but some ...
Eva Alexe
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Instabiltiy, economic stagnation and the role of Islam in the North Caucasus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Since the breakup of the Soviet Union, the North Caucasus is known as a politically unstable region and as a melting pot for terrorism and all kinds of criminal activity, reaching from drugtrafficking and illegal arms trade to hijacking and extortion ...
Dobler, Constanze
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Electromechanical modelling and simulation of human‐induced pluripotent stem cell‐derived cardiomyocytes predict drug‐induced contractility effects

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend A study described in this paper describes a new tool for hiPSC‐CM electromechanical behaviour simulations using mathematical modelling. The model enables in silico assays making drug testing quick, comprehensive and accurate. New hiPSC‐CM models can be used as a platform to integrate in vitro and in silico findings.
Milda Folkmanaite   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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