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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Improvement of Photorhabdus temperata bioinsecticides production in low-cost media through adequate fermentation technology
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Wiley Subscription Services, Inc.
, 2012 , Article)
To develop a cost effective process for bioinsecticides production by Photorhabdus temperata, dissolved oxygen (DO) requirements were investigated in both the complex and the optimized media using diluted seawater as a ...
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 ...
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 ...
إيران "الثوريّة" والثّورات العربيّة: ملاحظات بشأن السّياسة الخارجيّة الإيرانيّة ومآلاتها
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المركز العربي للأبحاث ودراسة السياسات
, 2012 , Other)
عام وبضعة شهور تنقضي على ما تعارف عليه أهل السّياسة والإعلام وقبلهم من قاموا بالفعل نفسه "بالرّبيع العربي"[1]. وعلى الرّغم من أنّ المصطلح لم يكن في الأصل عربيًّا، لكنّه وجد له مكانةً في الذّهنيّة العربيّة، ربّما لما تحمله ...
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 ...