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The Quality of Urban Life (QOUL) of New-Salata Neighborhood in Qatar
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Scientific & Academic Publishing
, 2017 , Article)
During the second half of the 20th century Qatar has beheld its first urbanization period, which was caused by the increase of oil’s production. At present, national development strategies have led to an extensive urban ...
Evidence of a Role for Aerobic Bacteria in High Magnesium Carbonate Formation in the Evaporitic Environment of Dohat Faishakh Sabkha in Qatar
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Frontiers Media
, 2017 , Article)
Dolomite (MgCa(CO3)2) is an important petroleum reservoir rock mineral common in ancient sedimentary rocks which is infrequently found in modern environments. The mechanism of dolomite formation remains poorly understood, ...
Considering the Specific Impact of Harsh Conditions and Oil Weathering on Diversity, Adaptation, and Activity of Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacteria in Strategies of Bioremediation of Harsh Oily-Polluted Soils
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
, 2017 , Article)
Weathering processes change properties and composition of spilled oil, representing the main reason of failure of bioaugmentation strategies. Our purpose was to investigate the metabolic adaptation of hydrocarbon-degrading ...
The Urban Regeneration of al Nasser street in Doha (Qatar): Enhancing the Spatial Form and User’ Social Interactions
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Gotam Singh
, 2017 , Article)
Al Nasser Street is one of the most commercially populated streets in Al Mirqab District, in Doha, Qatar. Over the past few years, many commercial developments have overtaken urban spaces, leaving no place for green areas ...
Katara Cultural Village’ in Qatar: Public Art and Urban Space
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Gotam Singh
, 2017 , Article)
This research study discusses the role of public art in influencing urban environments in Qatar, namely within Katara Cultural Village. It will explore how this approach can increase local communities’ environmental awareness ...
Alcohol Consumption, Early-Onset Drinking, and Health-Related Consequences in Adolescents Presenting at Emergency Departments in England
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Elsevier
, 2017 , Article)
PurposeGlobally, alcohol use is the leading cause of ill health and life years lost in adolescents, although its clinical impact is often overlooked, particularly in England where most research is based in schools. This ...
VW's 'Defeat Devices' and Liability for Claims for Lost Emissions Tax Revenue
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Brill Academic Publishers
, 2017 , Article)
Volkswagen Group's utilisation of a 'defeat device' to produce inaccurate results for vehicle emissions tests in multiple consumer states, leads it to face potentially crippling fines, possible criminal liability, civil ...
استخدامات قادة الرأي الخليجي لشبكات التواصل الاجتماعي
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, 2017 , Book chapter)
تستقصي الدراسة استخدامات قادة الرأي العام الخليجي لشبكات التواصل الاجتماعي، خاصة في سياق الأزمة الخليجية التي اندلعت إثر الحصار الذي فرضته السعودية والإمارات والبحرين ومصر على قطر، وتبحث أشكال التفاعل المختلفة التي تتولَّد ...
الجزيرة .. الرقم الأصعب
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جريدة الشرق
, 2017 , Article)
المطالبة بإغلاق قناة الجزيرة ليست سابقة من نوعها فحسب، خـاصـة بالنسبة لقناة بحجم قـنـاة الجزيرة ووزنها، ولكنها أيضا اعتداء على حق أصيل للمواطن العربي، وهو حرية الحصول على الخبر والمعلومة من أي مصدر شـاء، وتضرب -هـذه المطالبة- ...
Comparison between Field Research and Controlled Laboratory Research
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Fortune
, 2017 , Article)
Research is defined as the systematic inquiry in order to reach new conclusions or to confirm earlier findings. The
research design plays a critical role in the validity of the collected data and its analysis and thus, ...