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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Amani"”.
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Collaborative art making : finding the presence of peace within adolescents of the Amani community
… researcher in the lives of ten members of the Amani community located in Meru, Kenya for the duration of a month, during which she examined how dialogue and collaborative art making foster understanding of peace. In addition to examining literature on community-based art education, …
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Detection and prediction of biodiversity patterns as a rapid assessment tool in the tropical forest of East Usambara, Eastern Arc Mountains, Tanzania
… and satellite image-based variables from the Amani Nature Reserve, the largest forest sector in the East Usambara. I then verified the model by applying it to the Nilo Forest Reserve. The field data, part of the Tanzanian National Biodiversity Database, were collected by Frontier-Tanzania …
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Oral health of institutionalised children in a place of safety in Moshi, Tanzania
… malocclusion) of institutionalised children at Amani and Mkombozi street children homes in Moshi town, Tanzania. 100 street children participated. A cross sectional survey of street children between 12-18 years was carried out based on WHO guidelines. Self administered questionnaires were used …
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(W)raps of consciousness: articulating women's rights through hip hop in the Middle East and North Africa region
… (Morocco), Soska (Egypt), Myam Mahmoud (Egypt), Amani (Yemen), and Justina (Iran). Representations of girlhood and womanhood are received and interpreted by women from these countries residing in a Midwestern university town in the U.S. through interviews and discussions as the women reflect on …
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Software for Designing Custom Orbital-Craniofacial Implant Plans
Purpose: Custom cranio-orbital implants have been shown to achieve better performance than their hand-shaped counterparts by restoring skull anatomy more accurately and by reducing surgery time. Designing a custom implant involves reconstructing a model of the patient's skull using their computed …
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Capturing Culture: The Practical Application of Holographic Recording for Artefacts Selected from the Heritage and Museums of the Arabian Peninsula
Recording cultural heritage is one of the most important issues for consideration in the twenty- first century. Safeguarding, protecting and preserving heritage, through effective mechanism, is of crucial importance. Holographic technology has the potential to offer an appropriate solution to solve …
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A study of bioprocess designs for development of the myogenic secretome as a source of bioactive extracellular vesicles
The human skeletal muscle myoblasts (HSMM) secretome decreases cytokine-induced inflammation in chondrocytes, indicating potential as therapy for arthritis. The lack of an efficient scalable workflow for the human skeletal myoblast secretome limits its development as a source of therapeutic …
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Essays on the Determinants and Consequences of Corporate Biodiversity Disclosure
Corporate biodiversity disclosure (BD) is an increasingly important aspect of sustainability reporting, reflecting the growing recognition of biodiversity loss as a material global risk. Yet, BD remains under-researched compared to other environmental disclosures, such as carbon emissions, and …
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Liveness analysis, modeling, and simulation of blockchain consensus algorithms' ability to tolerate malicious miners
The blockchain technology revolution and concomitant use of blockchains in various applications have resulted in many organizations and individuals developing and customizing their own fit-for-purpose consensus algorithms. Because security and performance are principally achieved through the chosen …
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An institutional study of a government-led green technology innovation scheme
Climate change has emerged as a critical challenge and is now recognized as a central part of a government’s sustainable development goals. Governments around the world have attempted to address the challenge of climate change by diffusing a range of green technology innovations. Such green …
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Improving employee adopting of ERP by reducing employees' perceived risks through training
Abstract For at least two decades, ERP implementation has been one of the key topics that have been discussed by management and ICT researchers. Whilst it has led to an abundance of information and knowledge on the subject, there remain some dark corners which still need to be studied in detail. …
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Creative Psychotherapy, Including Art. A module For Pluralistic identities and a case study from an artist's perspective.
This thesis investigates the complexities of pluralistic identities, focusing on Arab Muslims in non-Muslim countries and Westerners residing in the Arabian Gulf. Grounded in the author’s dual heritage as an Arab Muslim artist and psychological practitioner, this study offers a distinctive …
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The relationship between capital structure and firm’s performance: Evidence from listed non financial corporations in Dar Es Salaam Stock Exchange
The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between capital structure and firm performance of listed non financial corporations in Tanzania. The study used panel data for the period of 5 years from 8 non financial firms listed on the Dar es salaam Stock Exchange. Study use mixed model …
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Impacts of Motivation on Employee’s Performance in the Public service: A case Study of Ilala Municipality in Dar-es-salaam
The objective of the study was to assess the impact of motivation on the employee’s performance in the public service in Tanzania. The qualitative research and quantitative approaches were applied. The data was collected using questionnaire from a sample size of 30 correspondents through …
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Growth outcomes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa inhibitor of vertebrate lysozyme knockouts in conditions mimicking the cystic fibrosis lung environment
<p><em>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</em> (PA)<em> </em>is a Gram-negative bacterium, often found in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and can lead to the decline of lung functioning and premature death in 80% of infected patients when microcolonies form within the mucin of the lung. Due to its major capacity …
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Exploring factors that affect adoption of computer security practices among college students
<p>Cyber-attacks threaten the security of computer users’ information, networks, machines, and privacy. Studies of computer security education, awareness, and training among ordinary computer users, college students, non-IT-oriented user groups, and non-technically trained citizens are limited. …
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Understanding father involvement in the education of learners with intellectual disabilities in a special school in Kenya: a case study
There are known benefits of father involvement in a child's life, such as positively affecting the child's life prospects, academic achievement, physical and emotional health as well as linguistic, literary and cognitive development. In African settings, fathers are traditionally the heads of …
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Quantitative evaluation of image quality in CT imaging using iodine and nanoparticle-based contrast agents
Abstract Background: Computed tomography (CT) relies on X-ray attenuation differences to distinguish tissues, often enhanced using contrast agents. Although iodine-based media are commonly used, they are limited by toxicity, rapid renal clearance, and risk of allergic reactions. Subsequently …
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A general methodology for designing and developing Intelligent Database Decision Aids, with application to medicine.
After more than twenty years of development effort in expert and knowledge-based applications, there are indications of a growing uncertainty in the practical potential of such systems, especially within medical domains. Many difficulties have arisen from attempting to model human experts. These …
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