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Anti-cancer properties and mechanisms of action of thymoquinone, the major active ingredient of Nigella sativa
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Taylor & Francis
, 2017 , Article)
Over the past two decades, studies have documented the wide-range anti-cancer effects of Nigella sativa, known as black seed or black cumin. Thymoquinone (TQ), its major active ingredient, has also been extensively studied ...
Sovereign wealth fund investments and the need to undertake socially responsible investment
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2017 , Article)
There is an increasing consensus that, beyond financial returns, investors should also consider the
environmental and social impacts of their business activities. Major institutional investors currently
are entering the ...
علاقة مراكز البحث في الاقتصاد الإسلامي بالمصارف الإسلامية
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جامعة قطر
, 2016 , Article)
تتلخص مشكلة البحث في الفجوة الكبيرة بين مراكز البحث في الاقتصاد الإسلامي والمصارف الإسلامية، وقلة الدراسات التي تناولت هذه العلاقة بشكل مفصل،وعدم تحديد مجالات الارتباط، أو الآلية التي تنظم علاقة مراكز البحث في الاقتصاد ...
Resting Energy Expenditure in a Controlled Group of Young Arab Females: Correlations with Body Composition and Agreement with Prediction Equations
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Scientific Research Publishing
, 2013 , Article)
Objectives: To assess correlates of body compositions measures and resting energy expenditure (REE) in young Arab females, and to compare measured REE values with values calculated from REE predictive equations. Methods: ...
Production of solar radiation bankable datasets from high-resolution solar irradiance derived with dynamical downscaling Numerical Weather prediction model
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2016 , Article)
A bankable solar radiation database is required for the financial viability of solar energy project. Accurate estimation of solar energy resources in a country is very important for proper siting, sizing and life cycle ...
Edge-Maximal θ2k+1-Edge Disjoint Free Graphs
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Kyungmoon Publishing
, 2014 , Article)
For two positive integers r and s, G(n; r; θs) denotes to the class of graphs
on n vertices containing no r of edge disjoint θs-graphs and f(n; r; θs) = max{E(G) :
G ∈ G(n; r; θs)}. In this paper, for integers r, k ≥ 2, ...
Design of hybrid renewable energy system for near zero energy building in Qatar
(2017 , Master Thesis)
Environmental development is the fourth pillar of Qatar National Vision 2030, which has been launched to draw a clear roadmap for the future of Qatar. The vision is aiming towards a balance between developmental needs and ...
Effective framework for change order management in construction industry
(2016 , Professional Masters Project)
Construction is a multi-trillion-dollar industry with a very complex nature involving a balanced combination of many human, non-human and other factors. The change orders are a practical reality of the construction industry ...
Governance-Default Risk Relationship and the Demand for Intermediated and Non-Intermediated Debt
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University of Wollongong
, 2012 , Article)
This paper explores the impact of corporate governance on the demand for intermediated debt (asset finance, bank debt, non-bank private debt) and non-intermediated debt (public debt) in the Australian debt market. Relative ...
THE PREVALENCE OF VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY AMONG FEMALES STUDENT AT QATAR UNIVERSITY
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De Gruyter
, 2011 , Conference Paper)
Background. Vitamin D deficiency is a major worldwide problem with several health consequence such osteoporosis, hyperten-
sion, diabetes mellitus, autoimmune diseases and some cancers. The Prevalence of Vitamin D ...