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    Driving forces of grassland vegetation changes in Chen Barag Banner, Inner Mo...

    Inner Mongolia is an important ecological zone of northern China and 67% of its land area is grassland. This ecologically fragile region has experienced significant vegetation...
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    An audit of physiotherapists’ documentation on physical activity assessment, ...

    Identify if physiotherapists document the assessment, promotion and prescription of physical activity to older adults attending out-patient rehabilitation and assist them in the...
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    Economic evaluation of nivolumab combined with ipilimumab in the first-line t...

    The objective of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of nivolumab in combination with ipilimumab (nivo + ipi) compared to current therapeutic alternatives in...
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    START – evaluating a novel assessment of consultant readiness in paediatrics:...

    The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) incepted a new end-of-training assessment in 2012, known as START, the Speciality Trainee Assessment of Readiness for...
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    Four ways to avoid centripetal effects. How political actors escape instituti...

    For democracy in ethnically divided societies, political moderation is crucial. The centripetalist school recommends that countries should introduce institutions which offer...
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    Air Quality and Source Apportionment Modeling of Year 2017 Ozone Episodes in ...

    Albuquerque/Bernalillo County, New Mexico, is currently in attainment of the 2015 National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for ozone (70 ppb), but its ozone design values...
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    We analyse the changes in multidimensional deprivation in very heterogeneous rural areas in Spain during the 2008 economic crisis using multigroup latent class models....
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    Motivators and barriers to using information and communication technology in ...

    Purpose: Information and communication technology devices have become a ubiquitous part of everyday life and a primary means of communication. The aim of this study was to...
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    The neglected burden of agricultural intensification: a contribution to the d...

    Between 1992 and 2015 Argentina lost 17% of its tree cover. Regionally, deforestation continues, but net forest loss recently came to a halt. Some scholars argue that this was...
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    An essential role of the FAMOS international cooperation project is to obtain new marine gravity observations over the Baltic Sea for improving gravimetric geoid modelling. To...
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    Pricing methods in outcome-based contracting: δ2: Willingness-to-pay-based pr...

    Aims: Six Delta is a six-dimensional independent platform for outcome-based pricing/contracting. The second dimension (δ2) estimates prices on the basis of four...
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    Anticipatory witnessing: military bases and the politics of pre-empting access

    As part of their newsgathering process, journalists often seek access to places owned or controlled by the government, such as military bases. In the United States, the military...
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    The creation of the SAVE consortium – Saving Asia’s Vultures from Extinction:...

    There have been few faster, more dramatic and wide-scale species declines than those of South Asian vulture populations since the 1990s. This article describes the background to...
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    Residential Socioeconomic Environments and Areca Nut Use in Taiwan: A Compari...

    While the association between residential socioeconomic environments and the use of globally common substances such as alcohol and tobacco has been well documented in Western...
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    Inter and intraexaminer reliability of a new method of infrared thermography ...

    Thermography is an imaging technique that records the infrared radiation of the skin with a potential to detect asymmetries in body temperature and relating them to pathologies...
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    New York City’s coastlines are a mosaic of natural and man-made habitats intermixed with housing and industry, all of which are extremely vulnerable to flooding, storm surge,...
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    We compare the effectiveness of absolute vs. intensity targets in preparing China for progressively stronger climate action under the Paris Agreement. The Agreement requires...
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    Entropy-Based Analysis of the Impact of Environmentally Sensitive Elements on...

    Understanding the impact of natural and modified environment on human health is a subject within the scope of medical geology. Ameka and its environs in southeastern Nigeria is...
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    Low- carbon design strategies for new residential buildings – lessons from ar...

    This study presents the environmental life cycle assessment of four low carbon design strategies applied in Danish, architectural practice. The subject of analysis is a set of...
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    Datumetine exposure alters hippocampal neurotransmitters system in C57BL/6 mice

    Our previous study showed that datumetine modulates NMDAR activity with long term exposure leading to memory deficit and altered NMDAR signaling. We aim to explore the...