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“Adorn the cross with roses”? Justice and human dignity, beauty and human flourishing by Marais, N

“…What does beauty have to do with justice, justification, and salvation? Can the world be saved by beauty? In this contribution, some theological and rhetorical…”
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"Adorn the cross with roses"? Justice and human dignity, beauty and human flourishing1 by Marais, N

“…What does beauty have to do with justice, justification, and salvation? Can the world be saved by beauty? In this contribution, some theological and rhetorical…”
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Rainmustfall – a theological reflection on drought, thirst, and the water of life by Marais, N.

“…This article focuses on the rhetorical interplay between drought, thirst, and the water of life in a time of drought. The negotiation of meaning that occurs in…”
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Evidence for high sugar content of baby foods in South Africa by Erzse, A, Hofman, K.J, Marais, N.C, Christofides, N.J

“…Background. Early-life exposure to excess sugar affects eating behaviour and creates a predisposition to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). While reducing sugar…”
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Modelling the Material Resistance of Wood—Part 1: Utilizing Durability Test Data Based on Different Reference Wood Species by Gry Alfredsen, Christian Brischke, Brendan N. Marais, Robert F. A. Stein, Katrin Zimmer, Miha Humar

“…To evaluate the performance of new wood-based products, reference wood species with known performances are included in laboratory and field trials. However,…”
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Modelling in-ground wood decay using time-series retrievals from the 5th European climate reanalysis (ERA5-Land) by Marais, Brendan N, Schönauer, Marian, Philip Bester van Niekerk, Niklewski, Jonas, Brischke, Christian

“…This article presents models to predict the time until mechanical failure of in-ground wooden test specimens resulting from fungal decay. Historical records of…”
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Clinical Evaluation of a Line-Probe Assay for Tuberculosis Detection and Drug-Resistance Prediction in Namibia by Günther, G, Saathoff, E, Rachow, A, Ekandjo, H, Diergaardt, A, Marais, N, Lange, C, Nepolo, E

“…Treatment of tuberculosis requires rapid information about Mycobacterium tuberculosis ( ) drug susceptibility to ensure effective therapy and optimal outcomes…”
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Numerical Evaluation of High-Order Finite Element Time Domain Formulations in Electromagnetics by Marais, N., Davidson, D.B.

“…This paper compares three full-wave finite-element time-domain (FETD) formulations. The first is based on the vector wave equation; the others on Maxwell's…”
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Nitroimidazole resistance genes (nimB) in anaerobic Gram-positive cocci (previously Peptostreptococcus spp.) by Theron, Maria M., Janse van Rensburg, Marais N., Chalkley, Lynda J.

“…Objectives: To investigate metronidazole resistance and the prevalence of nitroimidazole (nim) genes in clinically isolated anaerobic Gram-positive cocci…”
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Numerical evaluation of hierarchical vector finite elements on curvilinear domains in 2-D by Marais, N., Davidson, D.B.

“…When using the finite element method, computational efficiency may be improved by using higher order elements. Typical 2-D triangular rectilinear elements…”
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Penicillin-binding proteins involved in high-level piperacillin resistance in Veillonella spp by Theron, Maria M., Janse van Rensburg, Marais N., Chalkley, Lynda J.

“…Objectives: To investigate high-level piperacillin resistance in Veillonella spp. in the absence of β-lactamase activity. Methods: Penicillin-binding protein…”
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Revival of the Magnetar PSR J1622-4950: Observations with MeerKAT, Parkes, XMM-Newton, Swift, Chandra, and NuSTAR by Serylak, M., Buchner, S., Archibald, R. F., Bailes, M., Jameson, A., Sarkissian, J., Reynolds, J. E., Johnston, S., Hobbs, G., Abbott, T. D., Adams, G. B., Baker, D. E., Bauermeister, E. F., Bernardi, G., Botha, D. H., Burger, J. P., Cheetham, T., Conradie, J., Swardt, B. de, Villiers, D. I. L. de, Villiers, M. S. de, Waal, C. De, Dikgale, M. A., Toit, L. J. du, Fanaroff, B., Foley, A. R., Gatsi, T., Geschke, R., Grobler, T. L., Gumede, S. C., Hlakola, M. J., Horn, D., Jacobs, O., van Rensburg, J. P. Jansen, Joubert, A., Józsa, G. I. G., Julie, R., Karuppusamy, R., Knox-Davies, E. C., Koch, D., Kotzé, P. P. A., Kriek, N., Kriel, H., Lehmensiek, R., Liebenberg, D., Macdonald, T., Macfarlane, P., Magnus, L. G., Mahgoub, O., Malgas, P., Marais, S. J., Maree, M., Matshawule, S. D., Matthysen, N., Mauch, T., Mjikelo, C., Mkhabela, N., Mokone, O. J., Monama, T. E., Moss, V., Mphego, M., Niehaus, H., Nzama, A., Ockards, M. T., Olyn, C., Oozeer, N., Patel, A. A., Paula, S., Pholoholo, B., Prozesky, P., Rasivhaga, M., Reader, H. C., Renil, R., Robyntjies, A., Rosekrans, D., Sambu, N., Seranyane, S., Sethosa, G., Siebrits, R., Sirothia, S. K., Smirnov, O., Smith, S., Stappers, B., Steyn, D., Steyn, T. J., Taljaard, B., Tasse, C., Theron, I. P., Tiplady, A., Aardt, J. van, Balla, T. van, Merwe, C. van der, Niekerk, P. C. van, Rooyen, R. van, Staden, J. P. van, Wait, I., Walker, A. L., Wallace, B., Welz, M., Young, N.

“…New radio (MeerKAT and Parkes) and X-ray (XMM-Newton, Swift, Chandra, and NuSTAR) observations of PSR J1622-4950 indicate that the magnetar, in a quiescent…”
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Nutritional status of HIV-1 seropositive patients in the Free State Province of South Africa : Anthropometric and dietary profile by DANNHAUSER, A, VAN STADEN, A. M, VAN DER RYST, E, NEL, M, MARAIS, N, ERASMUS, E, ATTWOOD, E. M, BARNARD, H. C, LE ROUX, G. D

“…To evaluate the nutritional intake and status of HIV-1 seropositive patients, as well as the relationship between malnutrition and disease stage. A…”
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Engineering and science highlights of the KAT-7 radio telescope by Foley, A. R., Alberts, T., Armstrong, R. P., Barta, A., Bauermeister, E. F., Bester, H., Blose, S., Botha, D. H., Buchner, S. J., Carignan, C., Cheetham, T., Cloete, K., Coreejes, G., Crida, R. C., Cross, S. D., Curtolo, F., Dikgale, A., de Villiers, M. S., du Toit, L. J., Esterhuyse, S. W. P., Fanaroff, B., Fender, R. P., Fijalkowski, M., Fourie, D., Frank, B., George, D., Gibbs, P., Goedhart, S., Grobbelaar, J., Gumede, S. C., Hess, K. M., Hoek, N., Horrell, J., Jonas, J. L., Jordaan, J. D. B., Julie, R., Kapp, F., Kotzé, P., Kusel, T., Langman, A., Lehmensiek, R., Liebenberg, D., Liebenberg, I. J. V., Loots, A., Lord, R. T., Lucero, D. M., Ludick, J., Macfarlane, P., Madlavana, M., Magnus, L., Magozore, C., Manley, J. R., Marais, L., Marais, N., Marais, S. J., Maree, M., Martens, A., Mokone, O., Moss, V., Mthembu, S., New, W., Nicholson, G. D., van Niekerk, P. C., Oozeer, N., Passmoor, S. S., Peens-Hough, A., Pińska, A. B., Prozesky, P., Rajan, S., Ratcliffe, S., Renil, R., Richter, L. L., Rosekrans, D., Rust, A., Schröder, A. C., Schwardt, L. C., Seranyane, S., Serylak, M., Shepherd, D. S., Siebrits, R., Sofeya, L., Spann, R., Springbok, R., Swart, P. S., Thondikulam, Venkatasubramani L., Theron, I. P., Tiplady, A., Toruvanda, O., Tshongweni, S., van den Heever, L., van der Merwe, C., van Rooyen, R., Wakhaba, S., Walker, A. L., Welz, M., Williams, L., Wolleben, M., Woudt, P. A., Young, N. J., Zwart, J. T. L.

“…The construction of the seven-dish Karoo Array Telescope (KAT-7) array in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape in South Africa was intended primarily as an…”
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The perceived knowledge of the menstruation cycle and adjustment of swimming sets by swimming coaches based on menstrual-related issues by Marais, Nadine, Morris-Eyton, Heather, Janse van Rensburg, Natasha

“…Background: Menstruation is the recurring discharge of the endometrial lining of the uterus as menstrual blood and tissue. The menstruation cycle affects most…”
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The prevalence, risks, and management of Chlamydia trachomatis infections in fertile and infertile patients from the high socioeconomic bracket of the South African population by Wessels, P H, Viljoen, G J, Marais, N F, de Beer, J A, Smith, M, Gericke, A

“…The main objective of the study was to evaluate the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis endocervicitis in an infertile population. Forty consecutive patients…”
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Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections in women. Prevalence, risks and management at a South African infertility clinic by Marais, N F, Wessels, P H, Smith, M S, Gericke, A, Richter, A

“…Chlamydia trachomatis, Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma urealyticum infections not only jeopardize fertility but also pose a risk for infertility treatment…”
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Decay hazard of wood exposed in-ground in changing climates in Germany by van Niekerk, Philip B., Marais, Brendan N., Alfredsen, Gry, Brischke, Christian

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Modelling in-ground wood decay using time-series retrievals from the 5 th European climate reanalysis (ERA5-Land) by Marais, Brendan N., Schönauer, Marian, van Niekerk, Philip Bester, Niklewski, Jonas, Brischke, Christian

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A solution algorithm for the finite element analysis of creep problems by Marais, N.J., Martin, J.B.

“…A solution algorithm for the transient analysis of bodies undergoing creep under constant or time varying loads is presented. The constitutive equation adopted…”
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