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Literature and technology skills for entry-level children's librarians : what employers want
(Children & Libraries, 2004)
Public libraries are increasingly advertising for children's librarians with "technological savvy." In a field that used to be dominated by books and reading, this new focus on technology has been somewhat unexpected. This article uses two methods...
How Much Can GMO and Non-GMO Cultivars Coexist in a Megadiverse Country?
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2014)
The relevance of addressing coexistence between GM, conventional, and organic agricultural production mostly has been driven in industrialized countries by (international) commercial issues and consumer choices. While some ...
Assessing Halal supply chain performance of skincare product through SCOR model at aesthetic clinic in Surabaya
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2021)
In today's age, consumer concern for halal products and supply chains is increasing, including skin-care products. Therefore, beauty service providers must also pay attention to the quality of the cosmetic and skincare ...
Bioeconomy and the production of novel food products from agro-industrial wastes and residues under the context of food neophobia
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2018)
Advances in bioeconomy lead to exploitation of wastes for the production of high added-value products. Sometimes, these products face consumer resistance due to a phenomenon known as "neophobia." The aim of this study was ...
Soils : to be or not to be ... on campus
(Rhetoric and Composition Program, University of Missouri--Columbia, 2010)
Soil erosion causes harm on and off-site. On-site impacts are confined to the local area where as the damages caused by off-site impacts are felt by society at large. The most harmful on-site impact is the actual loss of ...
Convincing trajectory
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2015)
The odds of winning a prestigious fellowship are long, but many Mizzou students and alumni, with the support of campus mentors and programs, land some of the biggest in the world.
Cost and Consequences of Sedentary Living: New Battleground for an Old Enemy
(2002)
The purpose of this review is to update our earlier review by itemizing, as best we can, the costs and consequences of sedentary living, and thus provide cost reasons to fight a war against sedentary lifestyles.
Never broke, rarely rich : Missouri inherits German values
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1992)
"Forty percent of Missourians lay claim to German heritage, which has translated into a strong tradition in higher education, physical fitness and persistence."--Table of contents for issue.
High ratings for ITV
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1968)
"If instant replay, split screen and stop action make you think only of television football, you may be at the wrong game in the wrong ball park. The Office of Instruction Television utilizes the same techniques on the ...
Green HRM practices and sustainable work environment among higher educational institutions of Saudi Arabia. Role of knowledge sharing and life-long learning
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2023)
In Saudi Arabia's educational institutions, concern for the environment has grown. To this end, the government and regulatory authorities of Saudi Arabia are exerting constant efforts to achieve sustainable development ...
Interaction between agricultural extension services and environmental management accounting : the role of farmer value orientations
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2021)
The present study aimed to examine the value orientations of farmers in Malaysia and the role that these orientations play in facilitating increased environmental management accounting under the presence of efficient and ...
An optimization model to address overcrowding in emergency departments using patient transfer
(Hindawi, 2021)
Overcrowding of emergency departments (EDs) is a problem that affected many hospitals especially during the response to emergency situations such as pandemics or disasters. Transferring nonemergency patients is one approach ...
Commercialization and farmer literacy's role on agricultural Extension services in Malaysia
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2021)
Commercialization has played a significant role in the agriculture industry of Malaysia as increased literacy of the farmers and the access to developmental services in their fields aid in the production of the crops that ...
Targets and mandates : lessons learned from EU and US biofuels policy mechanisms
(AgBioForum, 2010)
The United States and the European Union have taken different paths in the design and implementation of biofuel policy measures. In the European Union, a target has been set for the contribution of renewable energy in ...
Climate change and Extension services' effects on farm level income in Malaysia : a time series analysis
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2021)
It is important to explore and understand the role of climate change adaptation and agricultural extension services at farm level to understand their effectiveness for outcomes like increase in farm-level income actions ...
Identifying the role played by climate change in agricultural productivity : evidence from Iraq
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2023)
This research focuses on examining the impact of climate change on agricultural productivity (AP) in Iraq, considering factors such as CO2 emissions (EQ), average rainfall (RAIN), temperature (TEMP), arable area (AA), ...
Why Public Health Agencies Cannot Depend on Good Laboratory Practices as a Criterion for Selecting Data: The Case of Bisphenol A
(National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, 2009)
(NIH) funding, peer-reviewed for publication in leading journals, subject to independent replication, but rejected by the U.S. FDA for regulatory purposes....
Organizational Immersion and Diagnosis: The Work of Harry Levinson
(Karnac Books Ltd., 2003)
In the following, I present readers with an overview of Harry Levinson's contributions to psychoanalytic organization psychology. Then, I share excerpts from an interview conducted with him in August 2002 during the American ...
New breeding techniques and their possible regulation
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 2018)
New breeding techniques (NBTs) are gaining greater uptake in plant breeding programs around the world, due to their greater precision and potential to reduce varietal development times. As the first products of research ...
Telling lessons
(MU Alumni Association, University of Missouri, 2003)
Many great teachers have spun their tales into the book we call Mizzou. Alumni have indelible memories of their best professors, but it is easier to point to outstanding teaching than to define it. Here are five teachers ...