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Maladministration and life beyond legality: The European Ombudsman's paradigm
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2015 , Article)
The ambition of this article is to illustrate the attractions of thinking beyond legality and the ability
of the concept of maladministration to modify established administrative dogma when utilised in
a creative and ...
THE LEVERAGE EFFECT ON THE VALUE PREMIUM VOLATILITY: FROM AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
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Qatar University
, 2015 , Article)
This paper investigates the leverage effect on the value premium volatility using
GARCH and TARCH models utilizing a unique dataset, for twenty nine countries. The
findings show that value premium returns are bigger in ...
Health Informatics - Introduction
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American Society for Medical Technology
, 2015 , Article)
Health informatics is a wide-ranging science incorporating the complex mixture of people, organizations, illnesses, patient care and treatment. It is a scientific field that deals with the storage, retrieval, sharing, and ...
Surface characterization and luminescence properties of AlN doped with RE elements (Sm, Ho, Gd, Tm)
(2015 , Master Thesis)
Rare‐ earth (RE)‐doped III‐nitride broad band‐gap semiconductors have attracted enormous interest as a foundation for optoelectronics devices, which combine the unique luminescence feature of Rare‐earth ions with the ...
The politics of constitutional amendments in Bangladesh: The case of the non-political caretaker government
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2015 , Article)
The Fifteenth Amendment to the Bangladesh Constitution removed the provision for elections
under a non-political caretaker government, which allowed for three successful elections in the
country. The removal of the ...
A new pedagogic modules for training graduate student in research methodology
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
Research Methodology is a required course common to most graduate programs globally. The applied research methodology course at the College of Engineering, Qatar University is a compulsory course for all graduate students. ...
Assessing the relevance of multilateral trade law to sovereign investments: Sovereign Wealth Funds as “investors” under the General Agreement on Trade in Services
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Bloomsbury Qatar Foundation Journals
, 2015 , Article)
The variety of investments made by powerful Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) is often directed to
the globally booming service sector which is regulated by the General Agreement on Trade in
Services (GATS). This paper ...
Theoretical Framework for judicial discretion within Qatari and Jordanian Civil Laws: Indications and Implications
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British Journals
, 2015 , Article)
Judicial discretion is considered one of the most important topics in any legal jurisdiction; it has great
significant in shaping the state legal system and achieving legislations’ goals, mainly represented in
fairness ...
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN INSULIN RESISTANCE AND NITRIC OXIDE IN HUMAN RETINAL MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELLS IN VITRO
(2015 , Master Thesis)
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) a major consequence of diabetes is considered the leading
cause of vision loss and blindness worldwide among working adults. Endothelial
dysfunction expediting imbalance in vascular homeostasis, ...
Born small, die young: Intrinsic, size-selective mortality in marine larval fish
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Nature Publishing Group
, 2015 , Article)
Mortality during the early stages is a major cause of the natural variations in the size and recruitment strength of marine fish populations. In this study, the relation between the size-at-hatch and early survival was ...