Pauper education in Victorian England: organisation and administration within the new poor law 1834-1880 by Livingstone, Janet Elizabeth

“…Pauper schooling involved central supervision, inspection and local management and was inextricably linked with Poor Law strategies to depauperise and to administer strict relief policies. …”
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Assessing the challenge of policing animal rights extremism in the UK and the changing impact on community safety and human rights in the period 2004-2010 by Mills, Gordon Roy

“…The results show that animal rights activism and linked extremism has been effectively brought under control but collectively 'protest law' has been altered. …”
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C2 by-pass: cross-talk between the complement classical and alternative pathways by Laich, Andy, Patel, Hershna, Zarantonello, A., Sim, R. B., Inal, Jameel

“…Deficiencies of classical pathway (CP) components are generally linked to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or SLE-like syndromes. …”
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The importance of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids for fetal immune system maturation and function by Moodley, Therishnee

“…Long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) are important structural components in the cell membrane and a deficiency in these fatty acids have been linked to clinical complications. In addition, omega 3 and omega 6 LCPUFAs are biologically active substrates for the synthesis of regulators of inflammatory processes. …”
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Effects of titanate coupling agent on engineering properties of asphalt binders and mixtures incorporating LLDPE-CaCO3 Pellet by Mohd Hasan, Mohd Rosli, You, Zhanping, Mohd Satar, Mohd Khairul Idham, Mohd Warid, Muhammad Naqiuddin, Mohd Kamaruddin, Nurul Hidayah, Ge, Dongdong, Zhang, Ran

“…The coupling agent was used to enhance the cross-linking between materials by means of winding up covalent bonds or molecule chains, thus improving the performance of composites. …”
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Analysing method for acoustic emission clustering system on reinforced concrete beam by Saiful Bahari, Nur Amira Afiza

“…The need for effective data analysis in the clustering system can be linked to three main objectives in this research; (1) to determine the type of failure on reinforced concrete beams through the AE system; (2) to identify and discriminate the AE data parameters via crack classification (tensile and shear movement); (3) to verify the crack classification of Rise Amplitude (RA) clustering by using the NI LabVIEW clustering algorithm. …”
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Investigation of Malaysian higher education quality culture and workforce performance by Mohd Ali, Hairuddin, Musah, Mohammed Borhandden

“…The findings of the study postulate statistically significant correlation between quality culture and workforce performance. …”
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Perception of voicing in English word-final consonants: examining the perceptual assimilation model by Pilus, Zahariah

“…This paper presents the findings of a perception experiment that was conducted to examine the relative difficulty encountered by Malay speakers of English in contrasting voicing in word-final obstruents. …”
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Information technology and government-to business: what are the values derived? by Kassim, Erne Suzila, Hussin, Husnayati

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Perceptions of educational managers about the effectiveness of selected training programmes: a case study in the Ministry of Education, Oman by Salim Juma Alaraimi, Aisha, Othman, Azam

“…Furthermore, the findings revealed that trainees were satisfied with the suitability and adequateness of training techniques, training aids and training resources. …”
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An exploration of women’s experiences of cognitive-behaviour therapy for the treatment of bulimia nervosa by Hallikainen, Kati

“…The implications of the findings to clinical practice, and suggestions for future research will be discussed.…”
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Using a computer simulation to enhance students' conceptual development : a pilot study by Gossett, Roger

“…Within Higher Education (HE) the ability to understand, interpret and evaluate quantitative research findings is an essential skill. Students need to understand how data are gathered and analysed, how results and findings are derived and how to analyse and critically evaluate their own research findings and those from the literature. …”
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Quantitative examination into the involvement of accountants in corporate strategy in malaysian public listed companies: a stewardhsip theory perspective by Annuar, Hairul Azlan, Ismail, Yusof, Olanrewaju, Aminu Sakiru

“…Design/methodology/approach – The research employed the use of questionnaires to extract information from accountants and company secretaries to the board of directors of listed companies on Bursa Malaysia. Findings – The findings reveal that accountants in Malaysia are involved in both phases of corporate strategy, namely strategy formulation and evaluation respectively. …”
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Bearing capacity of thin-wall spread foundation in cohesionless soil by Momeni, Ehsan

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The effect of dynamic capabilities on innovative capability and export performance: the moderating role of exporter-importer relationship conflict by Samsudin, Zurina

“…These findings can also be used by governments and policy makers to adjust policies regarding SMEs. …”
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Caputo-fabrizio fractional derivative for magnetic blood flow of Newtonian and casson fluid in an inclined artery by Jamil, Dzuliana Fatin

“…Numerical findings reveal that the fractional parameter order and inclination angle affect blood and magnetic particle distributions. …”
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An investigation of science and engineering undergraduates' motivation towards learning english in Pakistan by Siming, Insaf Ali

“…For a clearer picture of the study, 18 students were interviewed to cross validate findings obtained through questionnaires. The findings of the study revealed that Pakistani science and engineering students learn English for both instrumental and integrative orientation but the instrumental orientation dominated over integrative orientation. …”
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Antibacterial properties of selected mangrove plants against vibrio species and its cytotoxicity against artemia salina by Ahmad, Ahmad Shamsuddin, Musa, Najiah, Assaw, Suvik, Mohtar, Noor Azariyah, Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, Abd. Wahid, Mohd. Effendy, John, Akbar

“…Minimum inhibitory concentration test (MIC) and cytotoxicity (LC50) test using Artemia salina as a test animal in sterile ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) microplates showed the significant antimicrobial properties of methanolic extract of S. caesolaris. …”
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Ant 4,4, a polyamine-anthracene conjugate, induces cell death and recovery in human promyelogenous leukemia cells (HL-60) by Rui, Traquete, Abdul Ghani, Radiah, Phanstiel, Otto, Heather, Wallace

“…Thus, the PTS can be used to transport compounds linked to polyamines selectively to cancer cells. …”
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Mylk3 null C57BL/6N mice develop cardiomyopathy, whereas Nnt null C57BL/6J mice do not by Williams, Jack L., Paudyal, Anju, Awad, Sherine, Nicholson, James, Grzesik, Dominika, Botta, Joaquin, Meimaridou, Eirini, Maharaj, Avinaash, Stewart, Michelle, Tinker, Andrew, Cox, Roger D., Metherell, Louise A.

“…The C57BL/6J and C57BL/6N mice have well-documented phenotypic and genotypic differences, including the infamous nicotinamide nucleotide transhydrogenase (Nnt) null mutation in the C57BL/6J substrain, which has been linked to cardiovascular traits in mice and cardiomyopathy in humans. …”
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