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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"risk potential"”.
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Understanding Playground Behaviors And Injury Potential To Elementary Children
… subsequent occurrence of increased or decreased risk potential. The project utilized analytic induction and unobtrusive observations to observe critical incidents that occurred during recess. The behaviors of the children and the monitors were targeted to produce procedures for monitoring …
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A system model for source water assessment in the Las Vegas Valley
… Program (SWAP) with an objective to evaluate potential sources of contamination to drinking water intakes. The development of a Source Water Assessment Plan for Las Vegas Valley surface water runoff into Lake Mead is important since it will guide future work on source water protection of the …
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Non-business use of the World Wide Web : A study of selected Western Australian organisations
… organisation vulnerable to undue or unknown risk, potential productivity losses and expense us a result of misuse or abuse or the Internet provision. Much of the existing literature on this subject points to a purported epidemic of misuse in the workplace. If this practice is so prevalent and …
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Assessment of sewer leakage by means of exfiltration measurements and modelling tests
… mit einer Diskussion über das Gefährdungspotential der Exfiltration von Abwasser aus undichten Kanälen insbesondere für Boden und Grundwasser.
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An Evaluation of the risks to food safety and shellfish farming in Great Britain,posed by marine biotoxins from, current and future emerging, marine microalgal species
… GB suggested that several species could pose a risk of future successful invasion of GB coastal waters, within the next 30 years. This was principally based on the environmental tolerances of NNS. If established the impacts which NNS could impose on GB include similar impacts to native harmful …
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Characterizing the potential environmental risks of South African coal processing wastes
… are poorly characterized and the associated risks not well understood. This study investigates the reliability of relevant characterisation techniques and interpretation of characterisation data in terms of the environmental risk potential of coal wastes. The outcomes of the study address …
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An investigation of musculoskeletal disorders in healthcare professionals.
… which occupational tasks have the greatest potential to cause musculoskeletal disorders and iv) to investigate the effects of simulated nursing tasks and a modified porters' work-rest schedule on spinal shrinkage. In the epidemiological study the annual prevalence of all musculoskeletal …
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THE MANY FACES OF REGENERATION: ENGINEERING MULTIFUNCTIONAL SCAFFOLDS FOR CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL APPLICATIONS
… exposing patients to pain and high-risk potential complications. In addition, the fibula does not naturally match the shape, size, or mechanical properties of the jaw. This mismatch can make it difficult to restore facial appearance or place dental implants correctly. These …
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Soil microbial community structure and function of agriculturally used Mollisols in the periurban area around Buenos Aires, Argentina, with emphasis on pesticide and heavy metal contamination
… metals was regarded as low and consequently, no risk potential for the ecosystems were expected. For the characterisation of the soil microbial community structure and function in soils of the different land use systems twenty phospholipid fatty acids and the following parameters were examined, …
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Linking whole-grain bread, coffee, and red meat to the risk of type 2 diabetes
… and red meat were consistently related to the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in prospective cohort studies, but potentially underlying biological mechanisms are not well understood. Metabolomics profiles were shown to be sensitive to these dietary exposures, and at the same time to be …
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Managing child sexual exploitation material offenders: an exploration of investigative process, offending practise and a paraphilic profiling methodology for users of peer-to-peer systems
… of those actively committing, or at risk of committing, contact offences against a child in their online investigations. Very little empirical research has been undertaken to inform an investigative approach to this type of appraisal, focusing on the investigative factors available to …
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Untersuchungsergebnisse zur Mobilität und Remobilisierung von Kupfer und Antimon in wasserwirtschaftlich relevanten, porösen Lockergesteinen durch Säulenversuche und mit reaktiver Transportmodellierung
… conclusions on the availability and transfer potential of heavy metals, it also permits estimations of the ecotoxicological efficacy of copper and antimony and the assessment of the endangering risk potential of the contaminated sediments.
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Environmental Performance Assessment of Froth Flotation for Coal Recovery and Sulfur Removal from Ultrafine Coal Waste
… removing the acid rock drainage (ARD) risk associated with sulfide bearing waste s and at recovering valuable resources respectively. Previous studies have demonstrated the technical feasibility of this process for a number of coal waste types on a laboratory-scale, with results …
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Medical consequences in endurance sports - Two Oceans Marathon longitudinal study : an evaluation of participation guidelines in runners presenting with symptoms of acute illness before competition
… respect to medical assessment and participation risk in endurance runners presenting with symptoms of acute illness before a road race; 2) to document the range of acute illnesses in runners presenting in the 3 days before a race; 3) to determine adherence to advice given by medical staff to …