APPLIED LINGUISTICS AND THE PRESSING NEED OF THE HOUR

Applied Linguistics and the pressing need of the hour

Light modifiers I argue in this paper that Linguistics can ill afford any more not to address the threat posed by burgeoning populist tendencies all over the world, coupled with the alarming spread of fake news and little regard for truth.We, researchers in the area of language, have a duty to intervene in the developing state of affairs with Envir

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Safety and authenticity risks in heritage food preparation at different types of food service establishments: A case study of Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia, tourism is becoming increasingly popular, and forms an essential element of Vision 2030.Accordingly, food service establishments (FSEs) including LYCOPENE hotels, ordinary restaurants, heritage restaurants and productive families (i.e., home-based catering) provide heritage cuisine to tourists.This study aimed to assess the authent

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Varespladib (LY315920) Appears to Be a Potent, Broad-Spectrum, Inhibitor of Snake Venom Phospholipase A2 and a Possible Pre-Referral Treatment for Envenomation

Snakebite remains a neglected medical problem of the developing world with up to 125,000 deaths each year despite more than a century of calls to improve snakebite prevention and care.An estimated 75% of fatalities from snakebite occur outside the hospital setting.Because phospholipase A2 (PLA2) activity is an important component of venom toxicity,

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