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A Ketogenic Diet Alters Mtor Activity, Systemic Metabolism And Potentially Prevents Collagen Degradation Associated With Chronic Alcohol Consumption In Mice
(Springer, 2023)Introduction A ketogenic diet (KD), which is a high fat, low carbohydrate diet has been shown to inhibit the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway and alter the redox state. Inhibition of the mTOR complex has been ... -
Keuringspanele ('Screening Panels') as gepaste geskilbeslegtingsmetode ter oplossing van mediese wanpraktykgeskille
(Faculty of Law, North West University, 2009)A right only has any value if there is a remedy providing for the acknowledgement and enforcement thereof. An increase in medical malpractice claims can be expected in South Africa in view of the fact that the public is ... -
Key challenges facing the South African academic profession at the interfaces of management, interaction with the international academic community and service for society
(Routledge, 2009)The international Changing Academic Profession (CAP) research project is currently surveying the academic profession in 22 countries. At the planning conference of this study, three emphases in the contemporary professional ... -
Key challenges for local government - the road whereto?
(Sabinet, 2002)As the final tier of government, the South African local government is on a steep transformation curve. Facilitated by the Contitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 108 of 1996, the Municipal Demarcation Act 27 of ... -
Key challenges to public private partnerships in Botswana - the case of Water Utilities Corporation - Lobatse Management Centre
(African Consortium of Public Administration (ACPA), 2017)The extensive application of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) throughout the world is comparatively recent. In Botswana, PPPs were first mentioned in the Privatisation Policy of Botswana. The government pronounced in the ... -
Key elements of an information security culture in organisations
(Emerald, 2019)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to report on a study that investigated the information security culture in organisations in South Africa, with the aim of identifying key aspects of the culture. The unique aspects for ... -
Key environmental management factors in protected areas an eco–tourist perspective
(AJHTL, 2015)Ecotourism in South African National Parks is growing. Increased tourist numbers means increased environmental impacts and more pressure on non-renewable resources. Tourists are important stakeholders and have the potential ... -
Key factors controlling massive graphite deposition in volcanic settings: an example of a self–organized critical system
(Geological Society of London, 2012)Massive graphite deposition resulting in volumetrically large occurrences in volcanic environments is usually hindered by the low carbon contents of magmas and by the degassing processes occurring during and after magma ... -
Key factors that influence the diffusion and infusion of information and communication technologies in Kenyan higher education
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)Previous studies have shown that in the higher education sector, information and communication technology (ICT) provides the impetus for change from the traditional concepts of teaching and learning, as well as prime ... -
Key information sources influencing prospective students' university choice: a South African perspective
(Unisa Press, 2013)Universities are facing increasingly complex trends and challenges in attracting and retaining the best students. This has coaxed university marketers to embrace marketing practices and ideas in order to acquire and retain ... -
Key Success Factors in Managing a conference centre in South Africa
(University of Stellenbosch, 2009)The purpose of this paper was to identify the key success factors (KSFs) in managing a conference centre. South Africa has experienced a significant increase in international tourist arrivals as well as an increase in ... -
Key success factors in managing a visitors' experience at a South African international airport
(Sabinet, 2014)These days, visitors to airports are more discerning than before and continuously seek new and meaningful experiences. This approach has caused airports to evolve from being, simply, a point of transit for visitors into ... -
Key success factors in managing a visitors’ experience at a South African international airport
(Prof AC Lessing, 2014)These days, visitors to airports are more discerning than before and continuously seek new and meaningful experiences. This approach has caused airports to evolve from being, simply, a point of transit for visitors into ... -
Key success factors of managing the Robertson Wine Festival
(Sun Media, Bloemfontein, 2011)Abstract: Key success factors of managing the Robertson Wine Festival. The Robertson Wine Festival is one of South Africa’s largest wine festivals. The uniqueness of this wine festival is that it takes place on an existing ... -
Khoi en Oosgrensafrikaans
(University of Stellenbosch, 2015)Den Besten se studies oor die invloed van Khoi op Afrikaans, oor ʼn tydperk van 25 jaar, het ʼn impetus gegee vir opvolgondersoeke oor temas waarvan hy in sy werk aanduidings gegee het. In hierdie studie word daar, in ... -
Khosrow Bagheri Noaparast and Islamic scholarship: a Calvinist appraisal
(Vereniging vir Christelike Hoër Onderwys, 2017)This article introduces and evaluates, from a Christian-Reformed point of view, the essential lines of Bagheri Noaparast's project concerning the establishment of an integral type of Islamic scholarship. After recommending ... -
The khumani approach to homeownership in Postmasburg
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The Khutsong housing project and power relationships: an application of Lukes’ three dimensions of power
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)This article critically examines power relationships amongst actors in a local housing development project in the Khutsong township in South Africa. For this purpose, actors’ interpretations and actions of their project ... -
KIC 8263801: a clump star in the Kepler open cluster NGC 6866 field?
(Elsevier, 2016)In this paper we study the field of Kepler open cluster NGC 6866 using the data obtained from Kepler mission collected for a period of 4 years. We search for the red clump (RC) stars amongst the red giant (RG) stars showing ... -
Killing from a Distance: a Christian ethical evaluation of CIA targeted Drone killings
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)This article provides an ethical evaluation of the CIA's use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV's) to target so-called terror suspects and insurgents. It utilises Christian informed deontological and virtue-ethical criteria ...