Neck and Back Pain among Dentists in Erbil City by Kaifi Wali, Jawad Mikael, Twana Bakr

“… Background and objectives: Work-associated musculoskeletal disorders have become a common phenomenon and can happen over time as a result of exposing to workload repeatedly. …”
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Modelo de organización del servicio de mensajería en la Universidad de los Andes: una propuesta by María Cristina Henríquez, Ernesto Ponsot Balaguer

“…Hasta ahora, la actividad de mensajería en la Universidad de Los Andes se ha realizado de manera espontánea y desorientada en cuanto a procesos, controles, distribución y utilización de recursos. …”
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Preventing DNS misuse for Reflection/Amplification attacks with minimal computational overhead on the Internet by Rebeen Rebwar Hama Amin, Dana Hassan, Masnida Hussin

“…However, these defense mechanisms are centralized-based and cannot deal with a distributed-based attack. Also, these defense mechanisms have a single point of deployment which leads to a lack of computational resources to handle an attack with a large magnitude. …”
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Análise empírica nas fachadas envidraçadas: aplicação do filme de polímeros termocrômicos integrado no vidro para conforto térmico e lumínico by Hilma Ferreira, Jullyene Costa, Tarciana Andrade, Amilton Arruda

“…Para contribuir com a mitigação das mudanças climáticas, é essencial considerar a importância do envidraçamento de fachadas na promoção da eficiência energética e do conforto térmico. …”
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Isolation of Viral Biofilms From HTLV-1 Chronically Infected T Cells and Integrity Analysis by Coline Arone, Hélène Dutartre, Delphine Muriaux

“…Among various modes of intercellular transmission, HTLV-1 biofilms emerge as adhesive structures, polarized at the cell surface, which encapsulate virions within a protective matrix. This biofilm is supposed to facilitate simultaneous virion delivery during infection. …”
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The leadership and supervisory practices of principals in public secondary schools of the State of Amhara, Ethiopia, as perceived by teachers by Melaku Mengistu Gebremeskel, Demeke Wolie Ambaye

“…Regarding supervisory practices, qualification level demonstrated a weak difference, the rest three with no significant differences. …”
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Experimental Study on the Deterioration Rules of Anchoring Performance of Rock Mass under Different Joints Distribution by Wantao Ding, Minglei Hou, Lei Chen, Keqi Liu, Rui Chen, Yang Wang, Mingbin Wang

“…In order to analyze the influence of damage caused by corrosion on anchoring performance of a rock mass with different joints, the anchored rock mass specimens with different joints distribution were prepared. …”
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Frequency-Tunable Tri-Band Metamaterial-Inspired Antenna by Kyung-Duk Jang, Jae-Hyun Lee

“…A frequency-tunable tri-band metamaterial-inspired antenna is proposed. …”
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LOS HIJOS BLANCOS DE LOS DIOSES NEGROS. BLANQUITUD, NEGRITUD Y RELIGIOSIDAD POPULAR EN CUBA by Perla Dayana Massó Soler, Calixto Massó Bizet

“…Desde estos antecedentes nos acercamos al fenómeno de creciente adscripción a las religiones afrocubanas de personas, dentro y fuera de la isla, que se consideran a sí mismas como blancas. …”
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Effect of different surface treatments on the roughness of porcelain layer for all ceramic restoration. by Maryam Jawad Challo, Shatha Abdulla Salih

“…The roughness of the porcelain surface before repairing material application is considered a critical step. Objectives: investigated the effect of sandblasting, fractional co2 laser, and hydrofluoric acid as a surface treatment on the roughness of porcelain layered zirconia restorations Method: forty-two zirconia blocks prepared by CAD/CAM technology in dimensions of (10 mm width × 10 mm length×3 mm thickness). …”
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Niccolo Machiavelli’s views on public security by Yu. O. Zahumenna

“…According to the results of the study, it has been concluded that Machiavelli's security concept is characterised by rationalism, secularism, pragmatism, nationalism, an emphasis on a combination of power and legal elements with the predominance of the former, institutional and personal factors of public security with the priority of the former, instruments of psychological pressure (intimidation to keep the people in line), military force and diplomacy (to prevent external threats), separation of ethics and politics in the field of public security, a balanced attitude to the need to maintain internal and external security, and a high appreciation of the historical experience of ensuring security in antiquity and in modern centralised and absolutist states at an early stage.…”
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Effectiveness of Space Spraying on the Transmission of Dengue/Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DF/DHF) in an Urban Area of Southern Thailand by Suwich Thammapalo, Supaporn Meksawi, Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong

“…After a case was detected, subsequent cases occurring within a 100 meter radius of the index case’s house and between 16–35 days of onset were considered as potential secondary cases. …”
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Experimental Investigation on Nonlinear Flow Anisotropy Behavior in Fracture Media by Chun Zhu, Xiaoding Xu, Xiuting Wang, Feng Xiong, Zhigang Tao, Yun Lin, Jing Chen

“…A series of flow experiments were performed on matched fractures to study the problem of non-Darcy flow in fractured media. …”
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Linking financial development and economic growth: do we have new evidence of the role of institutions in CFA countries? by Christelle Meniago, Brian Tavonga Mazorodze, Gisele Mah

“…The findings reveal a significant positive relationship between financial development and economic growth, underscoring the importance of effective financial systems in fostering economic growth. …”
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CircRNA FAT1 Regulates Osteoblastic Differentiation of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells via miR-4781-3p/SMAD5 Pathway by Yu Ye, Yue Ke, Liu Liu, Tong Xiao, Jinhua Yu

“…A dual-luciferase reporter assay confirmed the binding relationship between miR-4781-3p and circFAT1. …”
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La educación carcelaria no se planificará. Sobre las dimensiones de accesibilidad y desarrollo de prácticas educativas en dos cárceles contemporáneas de la provincia de Santa Fe (A... by Mauricio Manchado, Maria Eva Routier

“…La primera, con un modelo arquitectónico replicante de las condiciones materiales y securitarias de una prisión de máxima seguridad, destinada a la reclusión de 324 varones; la segunda, construida para trasladar a mujeres detenidas en una casona, que hasta 2018 funcionó como penitenciaria, aloja a 184 mujeres y 10 infantes. …”
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Multi-session tDCS over the posterior parietal cortex and associative memory. by Luka Juras, Marina Martinčević, Uroš Konstantinović, Saša R Filipović, Andrea Vranić, Jovana Bjekić

“…Associative memory (AM) plays a crucial role in our ability to link disparate elements of our experiences, yet it is especially vulnerable to age-related decline and pathological conditions. …”
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Harmonization of the Long-term PM2.5 Carbon Data from the CSN Sites in New York State by Hesham Hassan, James Schwab, Jie Zhang

“…But it is challenging because the measurement of the carbonaceous fraction of PM2.5 (particulate matter with a diameter less than or equal to 2.5 µm) underwent several changes both in samplers and analysis protocols. …”
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Compact Band-Selective Power Divider Using One-Dimensional Metamaterial Structure by Soonwoo Park, Heeje Han, Chanwoo Kim, Jaemin Bae, Youngki Cho, Hongjoon Kim

“…A band-selective power divider is demonstrated for the first time. …”
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Produtividade e Interdisciplinaridade dos estudos e do fazer acadêmico-científico by Conceição de Maria Belfort de Carvalho, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira, Wagner dos Reis Marques Araujo, Aldair Oliveira de Andrade, Roberta Ferreira Coelho de Andrade, André Luis Santos de Souza

“…As abordagens realizadas apontam para a interdisciplinaridade dos estudos tendo destaque a produtividade do fazer acadêmico-científico. …”
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