The main objective of this paper is to assess the effect of different viscosity-enhancing admixture (VEA) types and concentrations Accessories on deformability and stability of self-consolidating concrete (SCC).Two polysaccharide-based VEAs, one cellulose-based VEA, and a modified-startch VEA are used in this investigation.Regardless of polymer typ
Coccidian Parasites and Conservation Implications for the Endangered Whooping Crane (Grus americana).
While the population of endangered whooping cranes (Grus americana) has grown from 15 individuals in 1941 to an estimated 304 birds today, the population growth is not sufficient to support a down-listing of the species to threatened status.The degree to which disease may be limiting the population growth of whooping cranes is unknown.One disease o
Evaluating a traditional medicine policy in South Africa: phase 1 development of a policy assessment tool
Background: Policies that empower individuals and communities may be appropriate for public health, and more broadly.Simple, transparent and acceptable tools are therefore required to evaluate policies from an empowerment perspective.In 2008, the South African Department of Health (DOHSA) drafted Accessories a policy to endorse the integration of A
Research Progress on Flavor Characteristics of Strong Fragrance Spices and Their Effects on Flavor Formation of Meat Products
Strong-aroma natural spices are characterized by their strong aroma, possessing aromatic and irritating properties, with the main components being aromatic compounds.Typical representatives include star anise, cinnamon, fennel, and cloves.The aforementioned strong-aroma natural spices are widely Pain Patches used both domestically and international
The institutionalisation of populist political discourse and conservative uncivil society in the European Union
This article analyses the ideational features of conservative civil society groups at EU level and compares them to progressive groups.Through a frame Bongs analysis of the textual materials of these two types of organisations, I examine their reactions to the success of populist formations in several European member states and at EU level.I argue