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The triangular relationship between Beijing, Washington and Taipei: strategies of intergovernmental organizations since 1949 by Ma, Jinpeng

“…The aim of this thesis is to investigate the triangular Beijing–Washington–Taipei relationship through their performance in intergovernmental organizations (IGOs) and the strategies they have employed in IGOs since 1949 through empirical case studies of the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, and the World Health Organization. …”
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Exploring principles of unity in cultural diversity: An analytical review on prophet’s Final Sermon and Washington’s Farewell address by Shogar, Ibrahim

“…(Khubatul Wida`), the second is represented by basic principles of the Farewell Speech of Gorge Washington. Methodology: Although investigation of principles of unity in multi-cultural society can be empirical or theoretical, the method adopted in this paper is theoretical in nature. …”
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Physical activity and preschool children with and without developmental delays: A national health challenge by Brown, W., Schenkelberg, M., McIver, K., O Neill, J., Howie, Erin, Pfeiffer, K., Saunders, R., Dowda, M., Addy, C., Pate, R.

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Dietary patterns are associated with dietary recommendations but have limited relationship to BMI in the Communities Advancing the Studies of Tribal Nations Across the Lifespan (Co... by Fialkowski, M., McCrory, M., Roberts, S., Tracy, J., Grattan, L., Boushey, Carol

“…Setting Pacific Northwest Coast of Washington State, USA. Subjects Adult PNwT members of the CoASTAL cohort with laboratory-measured weight and height and up to 4 d of dietary records (n 418). …”
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Implementing a paradigm shift: implementing the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in the context of mental disability law by Bartlett, Peter

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Relationships among expatriate social network characteristics and performance in overseas assignments: implications for HRD by M.Osman Ghani, Aahad, Rockstuhl, Thomas

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“Quiet Americans in India”: the CIA and the politics of intelligence in Cold War South Asia by McGarr, Paul M.

“…In a series of articles, reproduced in The New York Times and The Washington Post, Ramparts documented the CIA’s provision of covert funding to, among others, the National Students Association, Asia Foundation, and Congress for Cultural Freedom (CCF). …”
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Discursive strategies unveiled: exploring Arab and Western media narratives on Arab women by Bushra Khalaf Edam, Ashinida Aladdin, Azianura Hani Shaari

“…On the other hand, Western newspapers present a broader spectrum of narratives. For instance, the Washington Post provides a balanced view that acknowledges both progress and ongoing challenges, while the Daily Mail focuses on sensationalism, emphasizing persecution and cultural conflicts, thus potentially reinforcing stereotypes and advocating Western norms of gender equality. …”
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The Islamic Legal System in Malaysia by Shuaib, Farid Sufian

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Introduction to Multiple Representations: Their Importance in Biology and Biological Education by Tsui, Chi-Yan, Treagust, David

“…We conclude by examining the pedagogical functions that MERs can take on giving new meanings—as biology goes from in vivo and in vitro to an in silico research culture and practice using a systems approach to solving biology-based global problems (National Research Council, A new biology for the 21st century, National Academic Press, Washington, DC, 2009)—and the concomitant changes that can be made to improve biological education for the twenty-first century.…”
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Isu antiminyak sawit dan peranan surat khabar AS dalam mencorakkan hubungan Malaysia-Amerika Syarikat, 1986-1989 by Aszlan Selamat, Shakila Yacob

“…Kempen antiminyak sawit yang dijalankan oleh American Soybean Association (ASA), American Heart Association (AHA), Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) dan National Heart Savers Association (NHSA) di AS mendapat sokongan media khususnya surat khabar termasuklah New York Times dan Washington Post. …”
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Cultural intelligence for effective performance in international assignments: implications for research & practice in cross-cultural HRD by Aahad, M. Osman-Gani, Ang, Soon

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EDUsummIT: A global knowledge building community for educational researchers, practitioners, and policy makers by Lai, K., Voogt, J., Knezek, G., Gibson, David

“…Four EDUsummITs have been convened in The Hague, Paris, Washington, D.C., and Bangkok resulting in the development of ideas and knowledge useful and useable to ICT in education communities in integrating digital technologies into educational practices worldwide. …”
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EDUsummIT: An innovative knowledge building community for educational researchers, practitioners, and policy makers by Lai, K.W., Voogt, J., Knezek, G., Gibson, David

“…Four EDUsummITs have been convened in The Hague, Paris, Washington, D.C., and Bangkok resulting in the development of ideas and knowledge useful and useable to ICT in education communities in integrating digital technologies into educational practices worldwide. …”
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Teaching teachers: Challenges and Perspectives by Saleh, I., Khine, Myint Swe

“…According to Alliance for Excellent Education, "Teacher Attrition: A Costly Loss to the Nation," Issue Brief, (Washington, DC: Alliance for Excellent Education, August, 2005), the United States is facing nearly 200,000 teacher vacancies a year. …”
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Political discourse and Islam: Role of rhetoric in Turkey by Shukri, Syaza Farhana Mohamad, Hossain, Ishtiaq

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The Manila conference, 1954 versus the Bandung conference,1955: the United States, the cold war and the challenge of non-alignment by Mason, Richard

“…The paper concludes that Washington’s anxieties over Bandung proved largely unfounded…”
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Is demography destiny? Application of machine learning techniques to accurately predict population health outcomes from a minimal demographic dataset by Luo, W., Nguyen, T., Nichols, M., Tran, The Truyen, Rana, S., Gupta, S., Phung, D., Venkatesh, S., Allender, S.

“…In this paper, we examined the feasibility of inferring regional health outcomes from socio-demographic data that are widely available and timely updated through national censuses and community surveys. Using data for 50 American states (excluding Washington DC) from 2007 to 2012, we constructed a machine-learning model to predict the prevalence of six non-communicable disease (NCD) outcomes (four NCDs and two major clinical risk factors), based on population socio-demographic characteristics from the American Community Survey. …”
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Recommendations from a consensus development workshop on the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in Australia by Watkins, R., Elliott, E., Wilkins, A., Mutch, R., Fitzpatrick, J., Payne, J., O'Leary, Colleen marie, Jones, H., Latimer, J., Hayes, L., Halliday, J., D'antoine, Heather, Miers, S., Russell, E., Burns, L., McKenzie, A., Peadon, E., Carter, M., Bower, C.

“…Abstract Background: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are underdiagnosed in Australia, and health professionals have endorsed the need for national guidelines for diagnosis. The aim of this study was to develop consensus recommendations for the diagnosis of FASD in Australia. …”
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Integrating mechatronics engineering with enterpreneurship in outcome-based postgraduate education in Malaysia / Roseleena Jaafar … [et al.] by Jaafar, Roseleena, Ayub, Muhammad Azmi, Abdul Majid, Zulkifli, Yahaya, Nor Afifah

“…In Malaysia, the accreditation of engineering programmes falls under the jurisdiction of the Engineering Accreditation Council (EAC) and through the EAC, Malaysia was admitted as a provisional member in 2003 to the Washington Accord as a provisional signatory nation. …”
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