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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"hold back"”.
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Elements of Memory
… This place is created by a retaining wall to hold back the slope and a generous roof to shelter from the weather. The structure is divided into two seemingly equal halves, one half being enclosed to form the house, the other remaining for outdoor space. Terrain and orientation were considered, …
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Socio-Ecological Factors that Impact Sustainable Management of the lake Bosomtwe Basin in Ghana
… investigate the social-ecological factors that hold back sustainability efforts in the Lake Bosomtwe basin in Ghana, how these factors change over time, and what determines their ability to absorb disturbances in either their ecological or social domains. A mixed methods approach was utilized, …
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Socio-Ecological Factors that Impact Sustainable Management of the lake Bosomtwe Basin in Ghana
… investigate the social-ecological factors that hold back sustainability efforts in the Lake Bosomtwe basin in Ghana, how these factors change over time, and what determines their ability to absorb disturbances in either their ecological or social domains. A mixed methods approach was utilized, …
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Self-Efficacy Among Students in Professional Development
… However, an interpreter education program cannot hold back interpreting students indefinitely until they are fully prepared for the workforce. As a result, newly graduated interpreters must continue to develop their bilingual proficiency, cultural and linguistic competencies, and interpreting …
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Optimization of hydrophobic meshes for oil spill recovery
… with pore radii between 7 - 220 tm, which could hold back up to 40 cm of water. Finally, a bench-scale apparatus was built to test the oil permeate flux at steady state under capillary-driven flow. The mesh successfully recovered oil from the surface of a pool of water, with less than 1% water …
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The Relationship Between Self-disclosure, Self-efficacy, And The Supervisory Working Alliance Of Counselor Education Practicum A
… suggests that it is common for supervisees to hold back personal and professional information from their supervisor leading to missed learning and growth opportunities. Through self-disclosure, trainees receive positive and negative supervisor feedback. It is important to examine how this may …
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Stochastic Dynamic Optimization and Games in Operations Management
… management model in which firms set prices and hold back inventory for sale later in the season. We concentrate on a model with demand functions that are stochastic, nonstationary, and iso-elastic. If there is only a single firm, the resulting Markov decision process has a myopic optimum that …
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A phenomenological inquiry into the experiences of men who have felt depressive symptoms while in a senior organisational leadership role
… continuing to work and wanting to hide and hold back, and the process through which they can come forward and connect with others, prompting change in themselves and their organisations. The study has several clinical and organisational implications, including the importance of enabling …
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Facilitating Creative Learning: Engaging in a Practice of Care
… judgments about when to step in, when to hold back, and how to respond to the evolving needs of individuals and groups. By centering care, this research highlights facilitation as deeply human, relational work that sustains the conditions for creative learning, contributing to the broader …
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Design and Development of Sustainable, Low-Cost, High-Performance Nanomaterials for Thermoelectric and Solar Hydrogen Applications
… conductivity and electrical conductivity, which hold back simultaneous optimisation. In buildings, this limitation coincides with substantial heat losses through windows, motivating the development of integrated glazing systems that simultaneously reduce heat loss and harvest energy. This thesis …
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Saudades de Arcoverde: nostalgia and the performance of origin
… groups gain recognition outside of the semi-arid backlands of the Northeast, they access festival stages and recording studios, entering the circuits of government sponsorship of culture and the entertainment industry. Written with tinges of nostalgia and tragicomic irony, this work traces how …
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The Adoption of On-demand Learning in Organizations in the United States
… organizations and factors that may accelerate or hold back the acceptance and implementation of on-demand learning in organizations. The purpose of this study is to contribute to a better understanding of the adoption of on-demand learning in organizations in the United States. More specifically, …
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An investigation into the barriers to entry in the South African downstream petroleum industry
… contribute towards deterring entry by HDSA's and hold back the BOC's from increasing their market share in the downstream industry. In order to address some of these barriers a business model for economic empowerment has been developed, which seeks to assist in the achievement of the government's …
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Prestige and the Restraint of Power in International Relations
… is that states seek prestige by conspicuously holding back from the use of power and thereby spurning opportunities for national gain. Departing from the prevailing conception of restraint as merely a kind of inaction, this thesis reframes restraint as a performance. Performances of restraint …
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Inefficiencies in the Moscow market for prime office space and the role of the local government
… with weak market conditions are likely to hold back plans for new office construction for the period until June 2000. This will give the local government the time to make all necessary reforms and provide the appropriate legal, regulatory and institutional framework for an efficient office …
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Three Essays on Development Economics: Social Capital, Cost of the Sanctions and Group-based Inequality in Iran
… states and the absence of effective tax systems hold back the formation of democracy. But democracy is more than a purely political system. Sustainable democracy requires a set of social norms and intra-citizen relationships that is called social capital. Emphasizing the importance of the …
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Modelling satisfaction for main participants of the construction project coalition: a study of mutual performance assessment
… were tested and confirmed using independent (hold-back) data, i. e. that which had not been used to develop / train the models. The models suggest that a capable client's representative and project architect are essential for higher levels of satisfaction. Therefore, the selection of these …
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Dimensionamento di invasi per il controllo dei deflussi nei bacini urbanizzati
… it is necessary to design detention storage to hold back runoff and to release it downstream at controlled rates. In the first part of the work have been developed various simplified formulations that can be adopted for the design of stormwater detention facilities. In order to obtain a …
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Manure management decision-making of cattle-feed growers in northeastern Colorado
Rural water supplies, including household wells and small-town water systems, located near livestock production and irrigated agriculture operations are often at risk for high nitrate-levels resulting from concentrated feedlot manure disposal as administered by livestock-feed farmers. Efficient …
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