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A proposed water sector plan for the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality (Dr KKDM)
(2015)The radical reform of potable water services provisioning by means of promulgation of the Water Services Act 108 of 1997 and the National Water Act 36 of 1998 in South Africa (SA) started a process of addressing the ... -
Proposing an activity-driven operational accounting framework at an agricultural chemical company
(LLC “Consulting Publishing Company “Business Perspectives”, 2014)An activity-based approach to operational management aims to address the shortcomings of traditional resource management methodologies and to provide enhanced management information. Since effective cost management is of ... -
Prosecuting the Offence of Misappropriation of Public Funds: An Insight into Cameroon's Special Criminal Court
(2017)The fight against the misappropriation of public funds for private gain perpetrated by individuals, especially public servants, enjoys different degrees of commitment by different countries. The enactment of laws and ... -
The prospect of hydrogen storage using liquid organic hydrogen carriers
(ACS, 2019)Reducing CO2 emissions is an urgent global priority. The enforcement of a CO2 tax, stringent regulations, and investment in renewables are some of the mitigation strategies currently in place. For a smooth transition to ... -
Prospective analysis of the medicine possession ratio of antidepressants in the private health sector of South Africa, 2006-2011
(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 2015)Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a disabling mental illness with high morbidity and mortality rates. Inadequate treatment efficacy, unfavourable side-effect profiles and consequent shortfalls in compliance ... -
Prospective associations between cardiac stress, glucose dysregulation and executive cognitive function in Black men: the Sympathetic activity and ambulatory blood pressure in Africans study
(Sage, 2018)Objective: Glucose dysregulation is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular and neurodegenerative disease development through synaptic dysfunction resulting in cognitive decline. The aim of this study was to study ... -
Prospective conceptual model of Tomatis® method effects on students’ self-regulation
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)This study aimed to develop a preliminary conceptual model that explains the perceived effect of the Tomatis® method on university students’ self-regulation for study course learning. Seven beginning graduate students (6 ... -
Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study: baseline characteristics of the household sample and comparative analyses with national data in 17 countries
(Elsevier, 2013)Background: The PURE study was established to investigate associations between social, behavioural, genetic, and environmental factors and cardiovascular diseases in 17 countries. In this analysis we compare the age, sex, ... -
Prospects for Cherenkov Telescope Array observations of the young supernova remnant RX J1713.7−3946
(AAS, 2017)We perform simulations for future Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) observations of RX J1713.7−3946, a young supernova remnant (SNR) and one of the brightest sources ever discovered in very high energy (VHE) gamma rays. ... -
Prospects for immobilization of microbial sorbents on carbon nanotubes for biosorption: bioremediation of heavy metals polluted water
(Wiley, 2014)Details the water research applications of nanotechnology in various areas including environmental science, remediation, membranes, nanomaterials, and water treatment -
Prospects for the shared services centers development in Poland in the context of human resources availability
(Copernicus, 2017)This article aims to explain the characteristics of shared services centers (SSC) as the employment chance for university graduates in Poland. Poland is the leader in SSC localization among Central and Eastern Europe ... -
Prospects for γ-ray observations of narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxies with the Cherenkov Telescope Array. II. γ-γ absorption in the broad-line region radiation fields
(Oxford Univ Press, 2020)Gamma-ray emitting narrow-line Seyfert 1 (γ-NLS1) galaxies possibly harbour relatively low-mass black holes (106–108 M⊙) accreting close to the Eddington limit, and share many characteristics with their sibling sources, ... -
Prospects of next-generation vaccines for bluetongue
(Frontiers Media, 2019)Bluetongue (BT) is a haemorrhagic disease of wild and domestic ruminants with a huge economic worldwide impact on livestock. The disease is caused by BT-virus transmitted by Culicoides biting midges and disease control ... -
'Prosperity a part of the atonement': An interpretation of 2 Corinthians 8:9
(AOSIS, 2015)This article investigates the claim made by some Pentecostal preachers that prosperity is part of the atonement. The biblical basis that such preachers present for their claims is a specific understanding of 2 Corinthians ... -
Prosperity and health ministry as a coping mechanism in the poverty and suffering context of Zimbabwe: a pastoral evaluation and response
(AOSIS, 2016)reaching on prosperity and health has significantly increased in Zimbabwe. Yet, poverty and suffering are also increasing, which is a contradiction. The preaching gives ‘hope’ of prosperity, wealth, health and success to ... -
Prostitute, Nun Or Man–Woman : Revisiting The Position Of The Old Babylonian Nadi?tu Priestesses
(University of Stellenbosch, 2015)Present–day scholars debate the status and role of the Old Babylonian nadi?tu, describing them as priestesses who served as sacred prostitutes (Astour 1966), and/or living as virgin–celibate devotees of god(s), comparable ... -
Protected by substitute consent as a Human Right: a reformed perspective
(Sage, 2016)In 2005, the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights (UDBHR) by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was accepted unanimously by the world community, consisting of 191 ... -
Protecting and integrating migrant workers in ASEAN social security systems
(IDEAS, 2016)This paper considers how social security systems in Southeast Asia may be adapted in order to improve the level of protection and integration of low-skilled migrant workers and to facilitate the mobility of workers, without ... -
Protecting ecosystems by way of biological control: cursory reflections on the main regulatory instruments for biological control agents, present and future
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Protection of children by substitute consent: a universal principle and right
(Health & Medical Publishing, 2015)In 2005, the world community and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), comprising 191 member nations, unanimously accepted the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights ...