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Materials of Silk pillowcases
Choosing the right silk vs cotton pillowcase is an important decision that can significantly impact your sleep quality, skin, and hair health. Silk and cotton pillowcases are two popular options, each with its own set of benefits and drawbacks. This article will compare silk and cotton pillowcases to help you determine which material is the better choice for your needs.
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31 May 2024
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Pro-Environmental Determinants of Waste Separation
Sustainable practices should include proper incentives and involve a large part of the population to achieve a significant environmental impact. Human capital is considered one of the factors that affect pro-environmental behaviours: more educated people tend to be more aware of waste management processes. Another factor is social capital, as far as the feeling of belonging to a society might involve people in adopting sustainable practices.
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27 Dec 2023
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Green Strategy for Retired Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling
As the global new energy vehicle (NEV) industry rapidly expands, the disposal and recycling of end-of-life (EOL) power batteries have become imperative. Efficient closed-loop supply chain (CLSC) management, supported by well-designed regulations and strategic investments, plays a crucial role in sustainable waste power battery recycling.
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18 Dec 2023
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Best Scottish Tartan Gifts Ideas for 2024
The Isle of Skye tartan stands out not just for its aesthetic appeal but also for its narrative depth, weaving together elements of the island’s history and geography. When compared to other tartan fabrics by the yard, the Isle of Skye tartan’s meticulous craftsmanship and high-quality wool set it apart, ensuring durability and richness in texture. Its unique design offers a modern twist on traditional patterns, making it versatile for various applications in fashion and home décor. This tartan’s significance extends beyond its visual appeal, embodying a piece of Scottish culture that resonates globally, celebrating the Isle of Skye's enduring legacy.
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02 Jul 2024
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COVID-19 Pandemic and Stock Performance
The novel coronavirus outbreak, which started in late 2019 in Wuhan, China, and was later dubbed COVID-19, has had a significant impact on global economies and financial markets around the globe. It has been found that the COVID-19 pandemic has plunged most economies around the world into a recession and triggered one of the largest global economic crises in more than a century.
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12 Jan 2024
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Cultural Values as Catalysts of Technological Innovation
Innovation is a key element for companies that aim to achieve and sustain a competitive advantage. A great number of academics and practitioners have focused on the role of cultural values to provide further incentives to firms to invest more in innovation that will give them a market edge.
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06 Mar 2024
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Microeconomic Explanation of Citizen Participation in Open Government
The digital economy and the sharing economy have changed the role citizens may acquire in society. Citizens can perform at least two roles from the open government perspective: on the one hand, they can be passive users/demanders of information and, on the other hand, they can provide or produce the information in an active manner.
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05 Jan 2024
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Oil, Gas and Transport Industries in Russian Arctic
Russia’s raw hydrocarbon potential is described by specific features such as regional uneven development, underdevelopment of infrastructure in promising production areas, and the accumulation of significant oil and gas volumes in the offshore areas.
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28 Nov 2023
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Corporate Governance and International Orientation on Firm Performance
Corporate governance is concerned with bringing the interests of investors/owners and managers in line and ensuring that firms are run for the benefit of investors. International Orientation refers to one’s capacity to function effectively in a highly complex business environment across national boundaries. Corporate governance is believed to be a major driver for possible future growth among Small and Medium-Scale Enterprises (SMEs) locally and internationally.
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20 Feb 2024
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Student Evaluations of Teaching
Student evaluations of teaching (SETs) reflect a broad range of objective and subjective qualities of instructors. These relate to academic discipline, gender and other demographics, and teaching experience. Student evaluations are a standard component of the way colleges and universities assess the quality of an instructor’s teaching for purposes of promotion and tenure, merit raise allocations, and reappointment.
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25 Jan 2024
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