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Showing 1 to 20 of 122 for “"DRC"”.
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Overcoming obstacles to electrification in Congo (DRC)
The contrast between the very low rate of electricity access (about 6% of households) and the significant energy resources existing in Congo justified an investigation into the obstacles to electrification and ways to overcome them. Basically electricity is generated from hydroelectric plants; the …
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Comparative leadership: pathways, scope and values in DRC-English 'urban' schools
… in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo-DRC) with two others based in Sheffield/Doncaster (England), in order to make sense of their leadership pathways, challenges and actions. Despite the differences in educational reforms, research, investment, and staff competencies etc., the two …
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Marking Territory: demarcation of the DRC-Zambia boundary from 1894 to the present day
… and recovered as a narrative in the study of the DRC-Zambia boundary from the colonial through the post-independence periods. Examining the disparity in demarcation methodology within in this narrative provides a unique lens through which to examine the relationship between state and territory …
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The Belt and Road Initiative: Geopolitical Expansion and Institutional Instability in the DRC and Sri Lanka
… the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Sri Lanka, generates domestic and geopolitical instability. Despite their distinct regional and historical contexts, both countries exhibit structural vulnerabilities that allow external actors to reshape their political and economic …
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African military intervention in African conflicts: an analysis of military intervention in Rwanda, the DRC and Lesotho
… place in the mid and late 1990s in Rwanda, the DRC and Lesotho. These interventions took place despite high expectations of international and regional peace on the part of most analysts after the collapse of cold war in 1989. However, interstate and intrastate conflicts re-emerged with more …
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Nontarget Avian Use of DRC-1339 Treated Plots During An Experimental Blackbird Control Program in Eastern South Dakota
… blackbird control program using the avicide DRC-1339 to reduce the population of depredating blackbirds (red-winged blackbirds [Agelaius phoeniceus], yellow-headed blackbirds [Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus], and common grackles [Quiscalus quiscula]) in the northern Great Plains. As part of …
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Technology Adoption in Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC): An Empirical Study Investigating Factors that Influence Online Shopping Adoption
… adoption rate. Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one these countries where e-commerce adoption is still in its infant stages. However, because of the recent infrastructure improvements and the growth in telecommunication services in the country, internet penetration, more specifically, …
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Bridging the digital divide in African post-conflict countries: a case study of the DRC cities in Kinshasa and Kananga
… and the factors impeding its use in the DRC's cities of Kinshasa and Kananga
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Bridging the digital divide in African post-conflict countries : a case study of the DRC cities of Kinshasa and Kananga
… and the factors impeding its use in the DRC's cities of Kinshasa and Kananga.
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Photonic Properties of Self -Assembled Organic Materials: Supramolecular Films, and Nanoribbon -Templated Gels and Polymers
… and materials templated with dendron rodcoil (DRC) nanoribbons. A rodcoil molecule contains covalently connected rod-like and coil-like segments. The aggregation of rodcoils forms supramolecular polar layered structures with infinitymm symmetry. Nonlinear optical properties of these materials …
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European aid and health system strengthening : an analysis of donor approaches in the DRC, Ethiopia, Uganda, Mozambique and the Global Fund
In the field of international health assistance, there is a growing consensus on the limits of disease-specific interventions and the need for more health system strengthening. European donors are considered to be strong supporters of health system strengthening. Nevertheless, little is known about …
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The principle of complimentarity through the Roma Satute: a critical analysis of its content, implementation and application. Case study of the DRC
… to international crimes committed in the DRC since the incorporation of the Rome Statute into the Congolese legal system. This research argues that the implementation of the principle of complementarity poses difficulties of application, implementation, and interpretation and thus remains …
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Experiment and simulation study on a novel, effective radiative cooing film
… the global climate. Daytime radiative cooling (DRC) is a passive cooling method with zero energy consumption. It features a high ultraviolet visible near-infrared (UV-Vis-NIR) reflectivity and high IR emissivity, and thus achieves the cooling effect even under intense sunlight. A simple, …
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A Journey with a Status Confessionis. Analysis of an apartheid related conflict between the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches, 1982-1998
… - and the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa (DRC) regarding the latter's support for and theological legitimizing of apartheid. One of the strongest measures possible was taken when the issue in 1982 was declared a Status Confessionis and the Dutch Reformed Church was suspended from the …
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Níveis séricos de prolactina e marcadores inflamatórios em pacientes com doença renal crônica
A doença renal crônica (DRC) caracteriza-se por perda irreversível e progressiva da função renal, com redução da taxa de filtração glomerular ou alteração renal estrutural. É bastante prevalente no Brasil e no mundo, principalmente devido às suas principais etiologias: hipertensão arterial …
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Internet transparency in developing African regions: case of the DR Congo
… in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) using a combination of secondary data analysis, online surveys, and primary data collected through Internet measurement on personal devices. The research aims to understand the perception of internet performance by the users, the level of …
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Migrant remittances and socio-economic status of recipient households in the DRC: Case of Congolese migrants in the Western Cape in South Africa
… households in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The study therefore analyzed remitting behaviours of migrants based in the Western Cape province of South Africa and the impact of their remittances on recipients’ livelihood in the Democratic Republic of Congo. This study made use of primary …
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The implementation of the socio-economic rights provisions of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights at the national level : a case study of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
… in a case study of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). These rights which comprise the right to property, the right to work, the right to health, the right to education and the protection of the family and cultural rights in Articles 14 to 18 of the ACHPR are provided for and guaranteed in the DRC …
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