International Standard Problems and Small Break Loss-of-Coolant Accident (SBLOCA) by N. Aksan

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Clinical Manifestations of Hemochromatosis in HFE C282Y Homozygotes Identified by Screening by Gordon D McLaren, Christine E McLaren, Paul C Adams, James C Barton, David M Reboussin, Victor R Gordeuk, Ronald T Acton, Emily L Harris, Mark R Speechley, Phyliss Sholinsky, Fitzroy W Dawkins, Beverly M Snively, Thomas M Vogt, John H Eckfeldt, for the Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening (HEIRS) Study Research Investigators

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Asthma Worsenings: Approaches to Prevention and Management from the Asthma Worsenings Working Group by Meyer Balter, Pierre Ernst, Wade Watson, Harold Kim, Lisa Cicutto, Marie-France Beauchesne, Andrew J Cave, Alan Kaplan, Donna Hogg, Andrew McIvor, Tom Smiley, Michel Rouleau, J Mark FitzGerald

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Prośrodowiskowe kształtowanie terenów zieleni - propozycje dla dzielnicy Ursynów m.st. Warszawy by Justyna Staroszczyk, Antoni Skowroński

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Corporate Pension Payment System under the Constraints of Cost of Capital: An Empirical Study by Lingbin Shan, Ming Su

“…This paper, taking the companies listed on A-share market during the year from 2008 to 2019 as samples, examines the influence path and effect of corporate pension on cost of capital. …”
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The Spatial Distribution of Precipitation in Northwest China by Chuancheng Zhao, Shuxia Yao, Jun Liu, Jian Wang

“…We employed the Mann-Kendal test to investigate trends of precipitation distributions using annual, seasonal, and monthly data records from 1960 to 2008. On the whole, the variations in precipitation patterns are more complex than those for temperature. …”
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Review and Clinical Perspectives for the Use of Infliximab in Ulcerative Colitis by Remo Panaccione, Richard N Fedorak, Guy Aumais, Edmond-Jean Bernard, Charles N Bernstein, Alain Bitton, Ken Croitoru, Levinus A Dieleman, Robert Enns, Brian G Feagan, Denis Franchimont, Gordon R Greenberg, Anne-Marie Griffiths, John K Marshall, Pierre Pare, Sunil Patel, Robert Penner, Craig Render, Ernest Seidman, A Hillary Steinhart

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Object-Place Recognition Learning Triggers Rapid Induction of Plasticity-Related Immediate Early Genes and Synaptic Proteins in the Rat Dentate Gyrus by Jonathan Soulé, Zsuzsa Penke, Tambudzai Kanhema, Maria Nordheim Alme, Serge Laroche, Clive R. Bramham

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Mobiliser le paysage pour observer les territoires : quelles démarches, pour quelle participation des acteurs ? by Pierre Dérioz, Philippe Béringuier, Anne-Élisabeth Laques

“…Still in its first stages, the second case study shows an attempt to combine a landscape-oriented approach and remote sensing data, and thus to produce spacialised informations about land-use, agrodiversity and biodiversity in western brazilian Amazonia (High-Solimoes).…”
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Impact of Varicocele on The Expression of Testicular Enzymes Involved in The Transsulfuration Pathway by Azam Shiasi, Marziyeh Tavalaee, Ramesh Monajemi, Dattilo M, Mohammad Hossein Nasr-Esfahani

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Strategic Coupling and Its Impact on the Survival of Taiwan-Invested Enterprises in Chinese Mainland: A Configuration-Based Perspective by Sun Jiping, Wei Suqiong, You Xiaojun, Chen Jindong

“…Spatially, survival rates have consistently been higher in the eastern coastal regions than in the underdeveloped central and western inland areas. Various policies and events, such as the 2008 financial crisis, US-China trade frictions, policies encouraging Taiwan's business repatriation, the New Southbound Policy, and COVID-19, have negatively impacted TDI survival, with the pandemic having a relatively small effect on enterprises surviving to 2-8 years. …”
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Accelerating CO₂ Outgassing in the Equatorial Pacific from Satellite Remote Sensing by Yiwu Shang, Jingyuan Xi, Yi Yu, Wentao Ma, Shuangling Chen

“…We found that during the very strong El Niño events (1997/1998, 2015/2016), both <i>p</i>CO₂sw and FCO₂ showed a significant decrease of 41–58 μatm and 0.5–0.8 mol·m⁻²·yr⁻¹ in the eastern equatorial Pacific, yet they remained at normal levels in the western equatorial Pacific. In contrast, during the very strong La Niña events (1999/2000, 2007/2008, and 2010/2011), both <i>p</i>CO₂sw and FCO₂ showed a strong increase of 40–48 μatm and 1.0–1.4 mol·m⁻²·yr⁻¹ in the western equatorial Pacific, yet with little change in the eastern equatorial Pacific. …”
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Exploring the Causal Relationship Between Frailty and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Insights From Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization and Mediation Analysis by Cheng Z, Wu J, Xu C, Yan X

“…Zewen Cheng,1 Jian Wu,1 Chun Xu,2 Xiaokun Yan1 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, Suzhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xiaokun Yan, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Suzhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, People’s Republic of China, Email yanxk2008@126.comBackground: Observational studies have underscored a robust association between frailty and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), yet the causality remains equivocal.Methods: This study employed bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. …”
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The position of Lithuanian parties towards Poland in 1920-1926: from modus vivendi to permanent confrontation by Andrius Grodis

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TOURISM study (Treatment Outcomes in UteRIne SarcoMa): a 10-year retrospective evaluation of practice in the UK by Rebekah Webb, Mohammed Al-Zubaidi, Mark A Baxter, Karin Purshouse, James Robertson, Helen Creedon, Katherine Fair, Asma Sarwar, Laura Hannington, Adam L Peters, Samuel Mcinerney, Karen E Mactier, Georgina E Wood, Mai K Bishr, Leonie Eastlake, Katharine Lankester, Alison L Stillie

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Regional differentiation of the tax burden on personal income in Canada by I. V. Mitroshin

“…The dynamics of the tax burden on personal income in the analysed period reflected the impact of the crises of 2008 and 2020 when it decreased. This fact demonstrates the sensitive response of regional governments to the changing economic situation.…”
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Seismic Study of Skew Bridge Supported on Laminated-Rubber Bearings by Xueshan Liu, Wei Guo, Jianzhong Li, Hua Zhang

“…Skew bridges consisting of simply supported girders, continuous decks, and laminated-rubber bearings are widely used in western China; however, they are highly vulnerable to strong earthquakes. …”
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Between citizen and vigilante journalism by Winston Mano

“…The article discusses how, at the height of the Zimbabwe crisis (2007-2008), the news website, ZimDaily, led a vigilante campaign to publicly name and have perceived relatives and children of Zimbabwean ruling party officials deported from ‘Western’ countries. …”
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Euro-Atlantic Security in U.S.-EURussia Triangle and Trump Factor by M. M. Panyuzheva

“…The article discusses the security relations among the United States, the EU and Russia in the context of Donald Trump's populism, the change of Western political elites and the erosion of arms treaty regimes. …”
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Accelerated expansion of NATO into the Balkans as a consequence of Euro-Atlantic Discord by S. Gajić, E. G. Ponomareva

“…Bush, in which there is “no substitute for American leadership”.The year of 2008 marked the start of profound changes. The changes we are witnessing today are of the magnitude described by Paul Kennedy’s classic The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers. …”
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