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Theories of small states' foreign and security policies and the Gulf States
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Taylor and Francis
, 2016 , Book chapter)
The interest in small states' foreign and security policies has been cyclical and is a reflection of the evolution of the international system. During the decolonization period between the 1950s and 1970s, the main interest ...
Charactertistics of preferred gait patterns: Considerations for exercise prescription
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Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
, 2016 , Book chapter)
Gait patterns have been widely studied in different fields of science for their particular characteristics. A dynamic approach of human locomotion considers walking and running as two stable behaviours adopted spontaneously ...
Sport and politics in the Arab world
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Taylor and Francis
, 2016 , Book chapter)
This chapter examines the interaction between sport and politics in the Arab World. In post-independence, in the 1950s and 1960s, sport was an arena for the consolidation of national unity, at least the way it was dened ...
What is a Snow Leopard? Taxonomy, Morphology, and Phylogeny
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Elsevier Inc.
, 2016 , Book chapter)
The snow leopard is the smallest member of the genus Panthera and is the sister species to the tiger (Panthera tigris). It has a poor fossil record, although a recent discovery in Tibet suggests this lineage could be at ...
Electronic spectroscopy, study of chemical reactions
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Elsevier
, 2016 , Book chapter)
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NMR spectroscopy of polymer nanocomposites
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Elsevier Inc.
, 2016 , Book chapter)
Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is a technique of utmost significance when dealing with the characterization of the polymers and their nanocomposites. This chapter focuses on the influence of this particular ...
Cyanobacteria, oil - And cyanofuel?
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Springer Netherlands
, 2012 , Book chapter)
Summary: Global warming, the global carbon cycle, and current and future global trading in carbon credits (the carbon market), are beginning to dictate radical changes in human behaviour. In this context, the cyanobacteria ...
Electrical properties of graphene polymer nanocomposites
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Springer International Publishing
, 2015 , Book chapter)
Graphene, a monolayer of sp2 hybridized carbon atoms arranged in a two dimensional lattice has attracted electronic industrial interest due to its exceptional electrical properties. One of the most promising applications ...
إيران والعرب في ظلال الدين والسياسة عبر التاريخ
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المركز العربي للأبحاث و دراسة السياسات
, 2012 , Book chapter)
تؤدي الجغرافيا دوراً أساسياً في تكوين وعي الأمم بعضها ببعض. ويتعزز دور الجغرافيا عندما تشتبك التجربة التاريخية لأكثر من أمة في مشتركات تحكم الفضاء الثقافي والسياسي والديني لتلك المجتمعات من دون استثناء إيران والعرب من هذه ...
Iran Under Ahmadinejad: When Crisis becomes a Pattern
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Ithaca Press
, 2012 , Book chapter)
Iran's foreign policy during this period was based on four fundamental principles: the rejection of all forms of foreign domination, the preservation of the independence of the country and its territorial integrity, the ...