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X-HYBRIDJOIN for near-real-time Data Warehousing
(Springer-Verlag, 2011)In order to make timely and effective decisions, businesses need the latest information from data warehouse repositories. To keep these repositories up-to-date with respect to end user updates, near-real-time data integration ... -
Years Lived With Disability (YLD) for 1160 Sequelae of 289 Diseases and Injuries 1990-2010: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
(Elsevier, 2013)Non-fatal health outcomes from diseases and injuries are a crucial consideration in the promotion and monitoring of individual and population health. The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) studies done in 1990 and 2000 have ... -
Years of Life Lost Due to Traumatic Brain Injury in Europe: A Cross-sectional Analysis of 16 Countries
(Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017)Introduction Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a major public health, medical, and societal challenge globally. They present a substantial burden to victims, their families, and the society as a whole. Although ... -
“You expect them to listen!”: Immigrant Teachers’ Reflections on Their Lived Experiences
(Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2016)The stories shared by the immigrant teachers capture some of their personal and professional lived experiences in their new teaching environment. The hermeneutic narrative approach of the study of seven immigrant teachers’ ... -
Zoo in a sea of poop
(tonganz.net, 2015)The German physicist Albert Einstein defined insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. He could have been describing ‘Akilisi Pohiva and certain ministers of his hand-picked cabinet ... -
Zoo, Aussie, and the EU
(tonganz.net, 2015)A twenty-first century riddle of real politik throve: what did the Tongan Prime Minister’s zoo, Australia, and the European Union have in common? Two factors illustrating how preserving the unequal distribution of wealth ... -
Zygapophysial joint blocks in chronic low back pain: a test of Revel's model as a screening test
(BioMed Central Ltd, 2004)Background: Only controlled blocks are capable of confirming the zygapophysial joints (ZJ) as the pain generator in LBP patients. However, previous workers have found that a cluster of clinical signs ("Revel's criteria"), ...