The Limits to Dependent Growth in East-Central Europe by Martin Myant

“…However, this development brought rapid growth only for a time, still leaving a substantial lag relative to western Europe. …”
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MARITIME MILITIA AND CHINA’S SOVEREIGNTY: WHAT LESSONS FOR NIGERIA’S CIVILIAN JOINT TASK FORCE by KUKWEN ANDETSIBA JOSEPH, UDEAGBALA LAWRENCE OKECHUKWU

“…The paper concludes that a well trained and equipped civilian joint task force will achieve more and even serve as a national reserve for Nigeria’s armed forces. …”
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Computational Modelling of Blood Flow Development and Its Characteristics in Magnetic Environment by Gopal Chandra Shit

“…In order to get better interpretation of scan MRI images, the characteristics of blood flow and electromagnetic field within the circulatory system have to be furthermore investigated. A 3D numerical model has been developed as an example of blood flowing through a straight circular tube. …”
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Neotropical Deer Ked or Neotropical Deer Louse Fly, Lipoptena mazamae Rondani (Insecta: Diptera: Hippoboscidae) by William H. Kern, Jr.

“… The Neotropical deer ked, Lipoptena mazamae Rondani, is a common ectoparasite of the white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) in the southeastern United States. …”
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Orbital cellulitis secondary to sinusitis. Case presentation by Oslaymi Yero Lorente, Miriellis Rodriguez Benítez, Manuel Enrique Rodríguez Valdés, Yelenis Abreu Jáuregui

“…The anatomical relation of the orbit with their neighboring structures as paranasal sinuses is the key to understand the etiopathogenesis of the disease; a case of a five-year-old patient is presented, with a diagnosis of orbital cellulitis secondary to sinusitis. …”
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E-LEARNING CHALLENGES IN POLAND DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC by Agieszka Parlińska

“…To achieve the objective, the method of literature analysis and critique was used, as well as a ratio analysis based on historical data from Statistics Poland (GUS), EUROSTAT and the author’s own first-hand observations as a university educator. …”
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The Impact of Magnetic Materials in Renewable Energy-Related Technologies in the 21st Century Industrial Revolution: The Case of South Africa by Wallace Matizamhuka

“…A number of opportunities are highlighted, and clarity is given on the several ubiquitous misconceptions and the risks on the heavy reliance on a single source for RE magnetic materials.…”
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Migración e identidad: familias hispanoamericanas en Porto Alegre (Brasil) by Jorge Castellá Sarriera, María Piedad Rangel M., Ana Paula Oliveira, Julia Hermel, Carolina Hofstaetter

“…Para ello, se realizaron entrevistas semiestructuradas que fueron analizadas a través del método de análisis de contenido, a partir de categorías a priori. …”
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What Trucking Deregulation Did for Florida's Produce and Ornamentals by Richard Beilock

“…Deregulation of airlines occurred about the same time. Whenever a flight is delayed or a meal is either absent or not up to expectations, everyone loves to blame it on deregulation, rightly or wrongly. …”
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Hybrid Solution for Mycotic Pseudoaneurysm of Carotid Bifurcation by Giuseppe Deiana, Antonio Baule, Genadi Genadiev Georgiev, Mario Moro, Francesco Spanu, Flavia Urru, Stefano Camparini

“…Mycotic pseudoaneurysms of the extracranial carotid artery are rare and need surgical treatment to prevent rupture or embolization. We treated a case of a carotid bifurcation pseudoaneurysm secondary to infection caused by Staphylococcus epidermidis. …”
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The Hibiscus bud weevil (Anthonomus testaceosquamosus Linell, Coleoptera: Curculionidae) by Alexandra M. Revynthi, Yisell Velazquez Hernandez, Juleysy Rodriguez, Paul E. Kendra, Daniel Carrillo, Catharine M. Mannion

“… A profile of the hibiscus bud weevil intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences. …”
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Coexistence of Ankylosing Spondylitis and Klinefelter's Syndrome by Şenol Kobak, Murat Yalçin, Muamer Karadeniz, Guray Oncel

“…Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by inflammatory lower back pain and morning stiffness and accompanied by spine and sacroiliac joint involvement. …”
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What is the Value of an Existing Forest Stand? by Andres Susaeta, Chris Demers

“… Traditionally, the land expectation value (LEV) formula, the present value of perpetual cash inflows of timber revenues minus the present value of cash outflows of costs, has been employed as the main indicator of the value of a forest investment. However, when a forest stand is already established, the LEV approach is incomplete because it applies only to bare land. …”
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Introduction to Dossier. Dimensions of Politics and Political Brokerage: Skills, Scales, Resources and Trajectories by Edison Hurtado Arroba, Martín Paladino, Gabriel Vommaro

“…Drawing on the sociology of political practice, a definition of political work is developed which centres on three aspects: the skills and practical abilities that politicians develop, the resources that are employed and the outputs of political practice. …”
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Modification des prédicats d’achèvements par les compléments de manière by Dejan Stosic

“…This paper reports on an empirical study of the interaction of the semantic notion of “manner” with the category of “lexical aspect” (or Aktionsart). Based on a sample of 4,000 sentences excerpted from Le Clézio’s novel Étoile errante, a detailed analysis of the combinatorics of verbal predicates and manner adjuncts has been carried out in order to verify whether and to what extent the four Vendlerian classes (States, Activities, Accomplishments and Achievements) are compatible with a syntagmatic specification of manner. …”
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Describing Ethiopian Bookbinding in TEI by Eliana Dal Sasso

“…The encoding of the binding occurs in the element, within which a element is assigned to each significant bookbinding feature. …”
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New Rational Homoclinic and Rogue Waves for Davey-Stewartson Equation by Changfu Liu, Chuanjian Wang, Zhengde Dai, Jun Liu

“…A new method, homoclinic breather limit method (HBLM), for seeking rogue wave solution of nonlinear evolution equation is proposed. …”
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Existence, Uniqueness and Convergence Solution of Nonlinear Caputo-Fabrizio Fractional Biological Population Model by Ali Khalouta

“…This paper studies a fractional biological population model involving the Caputo-Fabrizio fractional derivative. …”
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The American Palm Cixiid, Haplaxius crudus by Brian Bahder

“… The American palm cixiid, Haplaxius crudus, is a common species of insect that belongs to the order Hemiptera, family Cixiidae.  …”
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Liquidity, Credit Risk, and Their Interaction on the Spreads in China’s Corporate Bond Market by Zijian Wu, Baochen Yang, Yunpeng Su

“…The interaction between liquidity and credit risk plays a significant role in determining corporate bond spreads. …”
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