Italy’s Banking System and the Coronavirus Crisis by Jürgen Matthes

“…Abstract The Italian banking system has come through the coronavirus crisis quite well so far. Extensive government aid measures have contributed to this as well as pre-crisis reforms intended to eliminate legacy burdens from the euro debt crisis. …”
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Limit Cycles and Analytic Centers for a Family of 4n-1 Degree Systems with Generalized Nilpotent Singularities by Yusen Wu, Cui Zhang, Changjin Xu

“…With the aid of computer algebra system Mathematica 8.0 and by the integral factor method, for a family of generalized nilpotent systems, we first compute the first several quasi-Lyapunov constants, by vanishing them and rigorous proof, and then we get sufficient and necessary conditions under which the systems admit analytic centers at the origin. …”
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The role of local public spending in the achievement of the social dimension of sustainable development: An empirical analysis by Natalia Alonso-Morales, Alejandro Sáez-Martín, Arturo Haro-de-Rosario

“…The findings reveal that municipalities excelling in aid and subsidies through current transfers, with strong investment in human capital, broad political competition, a higher-educated population, robust social institutions, and lower debt levels, make the most progress in achieving social SDGs.…”
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Optimization of Bending Process Parameters for Seamless Tubes Using Taguchi Method and Finite Element Method by Jui-Chang Lin, Kingsun Lee

“…Finite element method (FEM) simulation for the tube bending process before production can avoid wasting manpower and raw materials. The computer-aided engineering (CAE) software ABAQUS 6.12 is applied to simulate bending characteristics and to explore the maximum stress and strain conditions. …”
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Using Molecular Markers to Help Predict Who Will Fail after Radical Prostatectomy by Gregory P. Swanson, David Quinn

“…The standard markers consisting of prostate specific antigen (PSA), Gleason score, and pathological stage are not very specific, so there is an unmet need for other markers to aid in prognostic stratification. Numerous studies have been conducted with various markers and more recently gene signatures, but it is unclear whether any of them are really useful. …”
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Cracked Tooth: A Report of Two Cases and Role of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Diagnosis by Pishipati Vinayak Kalyan Chakravarthy, Lahari Ajay Telang, Jayashri Nerali, Ajay Telang

“…In this paper we present two cases of cracked tooth and emphasise on the timely use of cone beam computed tomography as an aid in diagnosis and as a prognostic determinant.…”
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A Rare Case of Perforated Descending Colon Cancer Complicated with a Fistula and Abscess of Left Iliopsoas and Ipsilateral Obturator Muscle by Alban Cacurri, Gaspare Cannata, Stefano Trastulli, Jacopo Desiderio, Antongiulio Mangia, Olga Adamenko, Eleonora Pressi, Giorgio Giovannelli, Giuseppe Noya, Amilcare Parisi

“…A 67-year-old man came to our first aid for an acute pain in the left iliac fossa, in the flank, and in the ipsilateral thigh. …”
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Fragmenting projectiles: a case report and literature review of the G2 Radically Invasive Projectile by Andrew Bernard, Matthew Bernard, Christine M Dahlhausen, Andrew M Kirk

“…Understanding previous presentation and management of patients injured by the G2RIP can aid in improving patient care in the trauma center.…”
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Management of Post-implant Inferior Alveolar Neuropathy, Utilizing Autologous Fibrin Glue, Concentrated Growth Factors and Enriched Bone Graft Matrix—A Case Report with 5 Years Fol... by Siva Prakash Dhanaraj, Sriganesh Anguswamy, Narmadha Dominic, Arun Sarfoji, Kayathri, Ashwini Sukanya

“…Impregnation of autologous concentrated growth factors and enriched bone graft matrix [Sticky Bone™], at the surgical site, aided effective hard and soft tissue regeneration, restoring comfort to the patient.…”
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Moving “Forward” in Plasmodium Genetics through a Transposon-Based Approach by Bharath Balu

“…Further improvements to the mutagenesis technique and the design of novel genetic screens should lead us to some exciting discoveries about the critical weaknesses of Plasmodium, and greatly aid in the development of new disease intervention strategies.…”
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Featherwing Beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Ptiliidae) by Henry S. Dybas

“…However, in preserved specimens the featherwings often project beyond the apex of the elytra and aid (together with the minute body size) in the recognition of this family. …”
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World Markets for Organic Fruits and Vegetables by James J. Ferguson

“…This fact sheet lists the contents and summarizes the main findings of that report with the intention that this information will aid Florida organic fruit and vegetable growers and others in assessing their export potential for European and Japanese markets. …”
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Featherwing Beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Ptiliidae) by Henry S. Dybas

“…However, in preserved specimens the featherwings often project beyond the apex of the elytra and aid (together with the minute body size) in the recognition of this family. …”
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World Markets for Organic Fruits and Vegetables by James J. Ferguson

“…This fact sheet lists the contents and summarizes the main findings of that report with the intention that this information will aid Florida organic fruit and vegetable growers and others in assessing their export potential for European and Japanese markets. …”
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The nature of meaning in the age of Google. Google, Indexing, Web, Meaning by Terrence A. Brooks

“…A writing guide is urged as a necessary aid for web authors who must balance enhancing expression versus the use of technologies that limit the aggregation of their work.…”
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The Crop Insurance Systems in Poland Towards the EU by Agnieszka Parlińska, Maria Parlińska

“…There were presented issues connecting to policies, regulation and state aid rules, crop insurance level in EU countries and characteristic of the crop insurance market – case study Poland. …”
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Microalgae, a Potential Natural Functional Food Source – a Review by Villarruel-López Angélica, Ascencio Felipe, Nuño Karla

“…Therefore, knowledge of the composition of microalgae would aid in identifying, selecting, and studying their functional effects.…”
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Faire carrière à Paris : Armand Bloch (1866-1932) et la Franche-Comté, l’importance du soutien régional pour les artistes au xixe siècle by Clémentine Delplancq

“…The study of the various workings of regional mutual aid sheds new light on the working conditions of sculptors.…”
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Encoding Theory of Mind in Character Design for Pedagogical Interactive Narrative by Mei Si, Stacy C. Marsella

“…Computer aided interactive narrative allows people to participate actively in a dynamically unfolding story, by playing a character or by exerting directorial control. …”
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TRANSHUMANISM IN RUSSIA: SOCIAL ACTIVIVITIES by Olga V. Polyakova

“…The followers ofthe new ideology stand for the further evolution of Homo sapiens with the aid of new technologies. Immortality is declared to be the ultimate objective of their activity. …”
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