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Revisiting Hofstede among South African students: some intercultural communication guidelines for the workplace
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Revisiting risk governance of GM plants: the need to consider new and emerging gene-editing techniques
(Frontiers Media, 2018)New and emerging gene-editing techniques make it possible to target specific genes in species with greater speed and specificity than previously possible. Of major relevance for plant breeding, regulators and scientists ... -
Revisiting Shari’ah, democracy and human rights in Nigeria
(AOSIS, 2012)This article argued that in a pluralistic and complex society such as Nigeria the invocation of Shari’ah (Islamic law) does not augur well for the survival of democracy. The traditional belief of every Muslim is that ... -
Revisiting the dimensional structure of the emotion domain
(Taylor & Francis, 2015)Recent research has claimed that a novelty dimension is needed to represent the cognitive emotion structure over and above valence, power and arousal. Novelty emerged when student samples evaluated the meaning of 24 ... -
Revisiting the original Greek of Ezekiel 18
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2012)This chapter examines the readings of Ziegler in Ezekiel 18 in the light of the readings of Papyrus 967. These readings are evaluated, with suggestions for revising the original Greek of Ezekiel 18. As regards the value ... -
Revisiting the relationship between blood pressure and insulin-like growth factor-1
(American Heart Association, 2014)Conflicting evidence exists on the relationship between blood pressure (BP) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1). We reviewed available articles and pooled extrapolated regression coefficients for the association between ... -
Revisiting the validity and reliability of the Gallup workplace audit in a South African petrochemical company
(Kamla-Raj Enterprises, 2013)Satisfaction at work has become a widespread focus of researchers. The Gallup Q12 Workplace Audit is an instrument that measures employee engagement on a 12-item scale. The aim of this exploratory study was to revisit the ... -
Revisiting the Westerlund 2 field with the HESS telescope array
(EDP Sciences, 2011)Aims. Previous observations with the HESS telescope array revealed the existence of extended very-high-energy (VHE; E > 100 GeV) γ-ray emission, HESS J1023–575, coincident with the young stellar cluster Westerlund 2. At ... -
Revival of the Magnetar PSR J1622-4950: observations with MeerKAT, Parkes, XMM-Newton, Swift, Chandra, and NuSTAR
(IOP Publishing, 2018)New radio (MeerKAT and Parkes) and X-ray (XMM-Newton, Swift, Chandra, and NuSTAR) observations of PSR J1622–4950 indicate that the magnetar, in a quiescent state since at least early 2015, reactivated between 2017 March ... -
Revival of unsuccessful chemotherapeutics for highly glycolytic cancers?
(Elsevier, 2011)Around 90% of cancer deaths can be ascribed to metastases , usually highly glycolytic. Rodent models are used when developing drugs to attack these cancers -
Revolusie of reformasie? Die moontlike betekenis van Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer (1801-1876) se besinning daaroor vir vandag
(Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2017)A new global spirit of radical, revolutionary change is characterizing our contemporary world. It is, for instance, evident in revolutionary wars against oppressive dictatorial governments, the attacks the world over by ... -
Rewards: a predictor of well-being and service quality of school principals in the North-Wet province
(AOSIS, 2016)Orientation: School principals have an important role to play in the quality of service delivery in schools. Evidence suggests that school principals are generally poorly compensated, which has an adverse impact on their ... -
Reward–allocation judgments in Romania: a factorial survey approach
(Expert Projects Publishing, 2013)We investigated reward-allocation judgments when positive outcomes (monetary rewards) were distributed and the allocator was not a co-recipient, in a sample of 200 Romanian students. Within a full factorial survey design, ... -
Rhetoric or action: are South African municipalities planning for climate change?
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)In 2008 the South African National Disaster Management Centre commissioned a study into measures taken by local municipalities to plan for climate change. Two areas were selected for their dissimilar climatic challenges: ... -
Rhetoric or action: are South African municipalities planning for climate change?
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)In 2008 the South African National Disaster Management Centre commissioned a study into measures taken by local municipalities to plan for climate change. Two areas were selected for their dissimilar climatic challenges: ... -
The rhetorical markers of nation–building in presidential speeches
(Sabinet, 2014)Twenty years ago South Africa's transition to democracy was characterised by numerous attempts to de-racialise and bring together a diverse society, which had lived through many years of forced segregation and racial ... -
Rhinosinusitis and allergy: a relationship of random meetings
(AOSIS, 2019)Sinusitis, more aptly referred to as rhinosinusitis, can be described as a symptomatic inflammatory condition of the paranasal sinuses and the nasal cavity.1 Generally, the condition is regarded as acute (ARS) if lasting ... -
Rhizoids, technicism and economism
(AOSIS, 2011)A highly differentiated society requires integration. Dooyeweerd refers in this regard to science and technology. Intersocietal linkages play a key role in this process. They are affected, however, by technicism and ... -
Richard Murphy: autobiography and the connemara landscape
(AOSIS, 2015)It could be argued that an important feature of Richard Murphy’s work, and of his identity as a poet is the relationship between the creative self and a particular place, where ‘place’ should be understood as referring ...
