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Amino acids Y229 and F603 are involved in Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac delta-endotoxin stability and toxicity
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Blackwell Publishing
, 2012 , Article)
Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac toxin shares structurally five conserved blocs with the other δ-endotoxins. To study the role of some amino acids belonging to these regions, two mutations, Y(229) P and F(603) S, were introduced ...
Date palm wood flour/glass fibre reinforced hybrid composites of recycled polypropylene: Mechanical and thermal properties
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Elsevier, Ltd
, 2012 , Article)
Recycled polypropylene (RPP) based hybrid composites of date palm wood flour/glass fibre were prepared by different weight ratios of the two reinforcements. Mixing process was carried out in an extruder and samples were ...
Negotiating an End to Somalia's War with al Shabaab Why Military Solutions Aren't Enough: Why Military Solutions Aren't Enough
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Council on Foreign Relations
, 2012 , Article)
In August 2011, after three years of fighting, forces backing the Somali Transitional Federal
Government (TFG) took control of the Somali capital of Mogadishu. Although this was a welcome
development, it was a short-term ...
Disease mapping of Leishmaniasis outbreak in Afghanistan: spatial hierarchical Bayesian analysis
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Elsevier
, 2012 , Article)
Abstract ObjectiveTo analyze the spatial pattern of Leishmaniasis disease in Afghanistan, using provincial level geo-referenced data. The disease is contracted through bites from sand flies and is the third most common ...
Qualitative Analysis of Student Perceptions of E-Portfolios in a Teacher Education Program
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International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
, 2012 , Article)
In the last decade, e-portfolios have moved to the forefront of teacher preparation programs across the
United States. With its widespread use, faculty and administrators need to understand teacher candidates’ perspectives ...
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 ...
Introduction to the cyanobacteria
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Springer Netherlands
, 2012 , Article)
Summary: Features of cyanobacteria are introduced for non-specialists by highlighting topics in the various chapters. Aspects where much more is known now than a decade ago are pointed out, such as the importance of ...
Baseline data for Arabic acquisition with clinical applications: Some phonological processes in Qatari children’s speech
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LAR Center Press
, 2012 , Article)
This paper has two aims. The first is to inform our language acquisition colleagues about the “Baseline Data for Arabic Acquisition with Clinical Applications” project, which is a multi-institutional and international ...
Iran's Foreign Policy: From Khatami to Ahmadinejad
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Ithaca Press
, 2012 , Book)
This timely collection of papers by leading academics and prominent government officials sheds new light on the foreign policy of Iran under President Khatami and on into the period of President Ahmadinejad. Iran's foreign ...
ملف إيران والعرب: مراجعة في التاريخ والسياسة
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المركز العربي للأبحاث ودراسة السياسات
, 2012 , Book)
يكتسب كتاب "العرب وإيران: مراجعة في التاريخ والسياسة" أهمية خاصة؛ فهو من المؤلفات القليلة التي تعالج هذا الموضوع بشمولية ونقدية منذ أن اقتحمت إيران الحياة السياسية العربية بعد انتصار الثورة الإيرانية في سنة 1979، وخصوصًا ...