Should our top officials be experts? by Richard Maxwell, Toby Miller

“…Should our top officials be experts?…”
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Earnings Top-up : staff views by Jill Vincent, Claire Heaver, Simon Roberts, Bruce Stafford

“…Staff panels of BA and ES staff were held each year in the eight pilot areas and the central administration unit. …”
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Top fuel dragster powertrain modelling by Thomas C. Stone, Sebastian Visser, Matt Best

“…Here we consider the construction of a model in the matlab/simulink environment that describes the dynamic processes occurring within the driveline of a Top Fuel Dragster. …”
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Lame equation, quantum top and elliptic Bernoulli polynomials. by Marie-Pierre J.E. Grosset, Alexander Veselov

“…A generalisation of the odd Bernoulli polynomials related to the quantum Euler top is introduced and investigated. This is applied to compute the coefficients of the spectral polynomials for the classical Lame operator.…”
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Top executive compensation, regional institutions and Chinese OFDI by Xiaohui Liu, Jiangyong Lu, Amon Chizema

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Universitaire en economische pieken by Wilfred Dolfsma, Loet Leydesdorff

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Bound states of charges on top of graphene in magnetic field by Sergey Slizovskiy

“…We show theoretically that in the external magnetic field like charges on top of graphene monolayer may be mutually attracted to form macro-molecules. …”
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Evaluating the stability requirements for mounting and dismounting from the top of leaning ladders by Laurence Clift, Dave Harris, Wee Beasty

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Politically connected boards and top executive pay in Chinese listed firms by Amon Chizema, Xiaohui Liu, Jiangyong Lu, Lan Gao

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Evaluation of the impact of the TOP programmes on teaching and learning in primary schools in England by Jo Harris, Lorraine Cale, Hayley Musson

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Bring on the safety razr: the top-10 stolen mobile phones by Jen Mailley, Shaun Whitehead, Graham Farrell

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Britain’s famous red top newspapers struggle to find their voice in general election by David Deacon, Dominic Wring

“…Britain’s famous red top newspapers struggle to find their voice in general election…”
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The world city network: evaluating top-down versus bottom-up approaches by Stefan Luthi, Alain Thierstein, Michael Hoyler

“…Differences exist in the theoretical argumentation: the top-down approach is grounded in world city research; the bottom-up approach is anchored in debates in regional science and economic geography. …”
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On the transient three dimensional tribodynamics of internal combustion engine top compression ring by Christopher E. Baker, Stephanos Theodossiades, Ramin Rahmani, Homer Rahnejat, Brian Fitzsimons

“…There are increasing pressures upon the automotive industry to reduce harmful emissions as well as meeting the key objective of enhanced fuel efficiency, whilst improving or retaining the engine output power. …”
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An investigation of professional top-level youth football coaches’ questioning practice by Ed Cope, Mark Partington, Christopher Cushion, Stephen Harvey

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Sport for development from the ‘executive suite’: transdisciplinary entanglement as a new top-down, bottom-up paradigm in the sport and refugee movement by Anna Farello

“…Embracing the complexities within each of these realms is a way forward for SfD to engage with the sport and refugee movement.…”
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Wages, taxes and top-ups: the changing role of the state in helping working families ends meet by Donald Hirsch, Laura Valadez

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The dark side of top level sport: an autobiographic study of depressive experiences in elite sport performers by Hannah J.H. Newman, Karen L. Howells, David Fletcher

“…The analysis revealed a temporal aspect to the depressive experiences that the athletes reported. Initially, sport represented a form of escape from the depressive symptoms which had been exacerbated by both external stressors (e.g., experiencing bereavement) and internal stressors (e.g., low self esteem). …”
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How and when does top management interaction with customers impact customer satisfaction? by Kemefasu Ifie

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A paradigm shift in tissue engineering: from a top–down to a bottom–up strategy by Theresa Schmidt, Yu Xiang, Xujin Bao, Tao Sun

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An assessment of gas power leakage and frictional losses from the top compression ring of internal combustion engines by Rob Turnbull, Nader Dolatabadi, Ramin Rahmani, Homer Rahnejat

“…The effects of transient ring elastodynamics, thermal gas flow through piston crevices upon chamber leakage pressure and parasitic frictional losses are investigated. …”
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Building, sustaining and dissolving large scale change proposal coalitions in top management teams by Nicholas B. Griffin

“…These findings have important implications for academic enquiry and practitioners.…”
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Remarks on a strongly nonlinear model for two-layer flows with a top free surface by Ricardo Lopes-Barros

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Getting on top of work-email: a systematic review of 25 years of research to understand effective work-email activity by Emma Russell, Tom Jackson, Marc Fullman, Petros Chamakiotis

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Supplementary Information Files for 'An assessment of gas power leakage and frictional losses from the top compression ring of internal combustion engines' by Rob Turnbull, Nader Dolatabadi, Ramin Rahmani, Homer Rahnejat

“…Supplementary Information Files for 'An assessment of gas power leakage and frictional losses from the top compression ring of internal combustion engines'Abstract:A multi-physics integrated analysis of piston top compression ring of a high-performance internal combustion engines is presented. …”
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Top-down or Bottom-up: A decision-making framework for faecal sludge and septage management implementation in urban India by Christopher Hyun, Avinash Kumar

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Mind-body therapies adjuvant to chemotherapy improve quality of life and fatigue in top cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Lucy Ella Bailey, Mhairi Morris

“…Mind-body therapies, including yoga, Tai chi and Qigong, are commonly used as complementary and alternative therapies in cancer. This meta-analysis evaluates the effects of yoga, Tai chi and Qigong in alleviating the adverse effects of chemotherapy. …”
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A low-cost bench-top research device for turbidity measurement by radially distributed illumination intensity sensing at multiple wavelengths by Ben G. Kitchener, Simon D. Dixon, Kieren O. Howarth, Anthony J. Parsons, John Wainwright, Mark D. Bateman, James R. Cooper, Graham Hargrave, Edward Long, Caspar J. Hewett

“…The active light-source control and monitoring hardware and firmware executes on the open-source Arduino embedded microcontroller platform. …”
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A numerical model to study the role of surface textures at top dead center reversal in the piston ring to cylinder liner contact by Nick Morris, Ramin Rahmani, Homer Rahnejat, Paul King, S.J. Howell-Smith

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Water taste and odor (T&O): Challenges, gaps and solutions from a perspective of the WaterTOP network by Reyhan Akcaalan, Ricard Devesa-Garriga, Andrea Dietrich, Martin Steinhaus, Andreas Dunkel, Veronika Mall, Maura Manganelli, Simona Scardala, Emanuela Testai, Geoffrey A. Codd, Frantisek Kozisek, Maria Antonopoulou, Ana Rita Lado Ribeiro, Maria José Sampaio, Anastasia Hiskia, Theodoros M. Triantis, Dionysios D. Dionysiou, Gianluca Li-Puma, Linda Lawton, Christine Edwards, Henrik Rasmus Andersen, Despo Fatta-Kassinos, Popi Karaolia, Audrey Combès, Kristel Panksep, Sevasti-Kiriaki Zervou, Meriç Albay, Latife Köker, Ekaterina Chernova, Sofia Iliakopoulou, Elisabeth Varga, Petra M. Vissert, Angelika Ioanna Gialleli, Zuhal Zengin, Nikos Deftereos, Phani Miskaki, Christophoros Christophoridis, Aikaterina Paraskevopoulou, Tsair-Fuh Lin, Arash Zamyadi, Galina Dimova, Triantafyllos Kaloudisj

“…Solving unpleasant water T&O episodes in water supplies is challenging, since it requires expertise and know-how in diagnosis, evaluation of impacts and implementation of control measures. …”
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Governing illiberal democracies: democratic backsliding and the political appointment of top officials in Hungary by Jan-Hinrik Meyer-Sahling, Fanni Toth

“…This paper examines the impact of democratic backsliding on the management of top officials in Hungary. …”
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Customer co-creation and exploration of emerging technologies: The mediating role of managerial attention and initiatives by Saeed Khanagha, Henk Volberda, Ilan Oshri

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Top-down and bottom-up attentional biases for smoking-related stimuli: Comparing dependent and non-dependent smokers by Thom Wilcockson, Emmanuel M Pothos, Ashley M Osborne, Trevor J Crawford

“…Participants then completed a behavioural inhibition task with general stimuli, a smoking-related eye tracking version of the dot-probe task, and an eyetracking inhibition task with smoking-related stimuli. …”
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Detection of key components of existing bridge in point cloud datasets by Ruodan Lu, Ioannis Brilakis, Campbell R. Middleton

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Supplementary information files for Mind-body therapies adjuvant to chemotherapy improve quality of life and fatigue in top cancers: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Lucy Ella Bailey, Mhairi Morris

“…Their treatment with chemotherapy often results in adverse effects on quality of life, fatigue and functional exercise capacity amongst patients. …”
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A clinician-free method utilising top-view photograph for screening and monitoring hallux valgus by Daniel Fong, Marabelle Heng, Jing Wen Pan, Yi Yan Lim, Pei-Yueng Lee, Pui Wah Kong

“…Methods: Top-view digital photograph was taken on each foot of 70 female participants. …”
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Subject-specific computer simulation model for determining elbow loading in one-handed tennis backhand groundstrokes. by Mark King, Jonathan A. Glynn, Sean Mitchell

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The microstructure of thin film CdSe following cadmium chloride activation treatment by Rachael C Greenhalgh, Vlad Kornienko, Mustafa Togay, Ali Abbas, Ebin Bastola, Adam B Phillips, Michael J Heben, Jake Bowers, Michael Walls

“…Using high resolution cross-sectional HRTEM and EBSD, we show that the CdCl2 treatment leads to recrystallisation, grain growth, texture randomization and defect removal. …”
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Towards the publication of <i>The Transfer of Power</i> documents, 1961–69 by Rakesh Ankit

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Children’s games and global politics: Masculinity, militarism, and the warrior hero by Lee Jarvis

“…Second, the polysemy of children’s games means they also provide opportunity for counter-hegemonic ‘readings’ of the world even in seemingly straightforward examples of the genre such as this. …”
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Sport and the multisectoral approach to HIV/AIDS in Zambia by Davies Banda

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