A municipalização portuária em Itajaí e a redefinição das relações entre cidade e porto by João Grand Junior

“…Under these transformations, territorial disputes occur in all geographic scales to “capture” the investments and flows of globalization. …”
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Foreign Experience of Applying the Principle of "Pump or Pay" in the Field of Pipeline Transportation by V. I. Salygin, I. A. Guliyev, A. O. Khubaeva

“…The specific feature of the United States is that the pipelines are not built only for one shipper, but rather for all market, which is caused the "open season" tradition. …”
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PERSPECTIVES ON THE SPECIFIC FOOTBALL PARAMETERS OF ROMANIA’S THIRD LEAGUE by Antonescu Andrei Gabriel, Stănescu Monica Iulia, Palade Tudor

“…Football is one of the most popular sports nowadays. It is practiced all around the world, in the most different environmental, economic or social conditions. …”
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Consecutive Case Series of Healed Single-Molar Sites Immediately Restored with Wide-Diameter Implants: A 1-Year Evaluation by Hadi Antoun, Pierre Cherfane, Bouchra Sojod

“…Forty-eight consecutive patients received a total of 53 moderately rough-surface, 6 mm diameter implants in healed sites. All implants were immediately provisionalized with a cement-retained provisional crown. …”
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TRENDS IN CHILD MARRIAGE IN AKURE METROPOLIS, ONDO STATE, NIGERIA by Justina Olufunke, Gbemisola Hannah ADEOBA

“…Actions to fulfill or restore the rights of those already married should go hand in hand with preventive actions to ensure that all of the intervention-mechanisms are available to both married and unmarried girls. …”
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Thyroid Carcinoma on the Side of the Absent Lobe in a Patient with Thyroid Hemiagenesis by Hiroki Sato, Kiyoaki Tsukahara, Ray Motohashi, Midori Wakiya, Hiromi Serizawa, Atsushi Kurata

“…The mostly papillary carcinoma was adjacent to the truncated thyroid tissue, with a portion histologically consistent with poorly differentiated carcinoma. Conclusions. All previously reported cases of thyroid cancer complicated by hemiagenesis have represented carcinoma occurring within the present lobe. …”
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Challenges and Their Possible Solutions in the Ever-Changing Lake Balaton Region by Erzsébet Peter, Kornél Németh, Tamás Molnár, Katalin Molnárné Barna

“…Workplace health promotion is clearly a profitable activity, since the employer, the employee and the social system all have interest in the benefits. Healthy, qualified and motivated workers increase the innovative potential and the productivity of the enterprise. …”
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Species Diversity, Structure, and Regeneration Status of Woody Plants in Saleda Yohans Church Forest, South Wollo, Ethiopia by Amare Bitew Mekonnen, Ali Seid Mohammed, Aster Demissew

“…Within each main plot, 5 small quadrats of 5 m × 5 m were laid in the corners and centre for the collection of seedling and sapling data of woody species. All vegetation data within the plots were counted and recorded. …”
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The Maternal Brain: An Organ with Peripartal Plasticity by Katharina Maria Hillerer, Volker Rudolf Jacobs, Thorsten Fischer, Ludwig Aigner

“…Also, there is growing evidence that pregnancy and lactation are associated with a variety of alterations in neural plasticity, including adult neurogenesis, functional and structural synaptic plasticity, and dendritic remodeling in different brain regions. All of the mentioned changes are not only believed to be a prerequisite for the proper fetal and neonatal development, but moreover to be crucial for the physiological and mental health of the mother. …”
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Designing Landscape of Urban Gardening Based on Optimized Artificial Intelligence Model by Long Liu

“…The landscape is driven by innovative design, adhering to the concept of “poetic residence, inheritance, and innovation,” which has long served China’s urban and rural development and the construction of ecological civilization and provided high-quality planning and design services for governments at all levels throughout the country; we construct a particle swarm optimization (PSO) landscape pattern spatial optimization model and solution algorithm to optimize the spatial layout of the landscape for economic development, ecological protection, and integrated scenarios in a city in southwest China. …”
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The effect of Clostridium difficile infection on the course of liver cirrhosis by A. A. Driga, M. V. Mayevskaya, V. T. Ivashkin

“…The original study included overall 47 patients with decompensated LC (Child-Pugh class B - 27 patients and class C - 20 patients). All patients underwent clinical interviewing with assessment of past history, daily blood pressure (BP) measurement with calculation of the mean blood pressure level, blood tests, ECG, abdominal ultrasound, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, echocardiography, chest X-ray, lactulose hydrogen breath test, Clostridium difficile ELISA stool test. …”
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Evaluation of Genotype Diversity in Oat Germplasm and Definition of Ideotypes Adapted to the Mediterranean Environment by Anna Iannucci, Pasquale Codianni, Luigi Cattivelli

“…A total of 109 genotypes were studied under field conditions in Foggia (southern Italy) over two growing seasons (2008-2009 and 2009-2010). All of the accessions were characterised according to 13 bioagronomic traits. …”
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Investigating the Influence of Process Parameters of ZNC EDM on Machinability of A6061/10% SiC Composite by Balbir Singh, Jatinder Kumar, Sudhir Kumar

“…The study indicates that all the machining parameters affect the machining performance of A6061/10% SiC composite. …”
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Examining the Experiences of College Students Simulating the Community Worker Role in the Community Action Poverty Simulation by Jessica M. Limbrick, Portia Johnson, Sheri Worthy, Diann C. Moorman, Leigh Anne Aaron

“…The students were enrolled in a large, public land-grant institution in the Southeast. All students completed a family resource management course in either Fall 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, or 2019. …”
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Les recompositions territoriales de l’action publique à l’aune de la proximité by Catherine Carré, Eleni Chouli, José Frédéric Deroubaix

“…There is no strong and common urban drainage policy referential that will lead all concerned stake-holders to cooperate in order to elaborate the most sustainable source control device. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Three File Systems for Shaping Curved Canals: An In Vitro Approach by Karuna R. Siraparapu, X. Nagamaheshwari, Veerendra S. Patil, Masuna Rukmini Amulya, Sainath Adsare, Karanam Apoorva Prakash

“…Conclusion: Within the limitations of the study, all instruments were safe to use and preserved the original canal shape well. …”
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An Assessment of High-Risk Sexual Behavior and Associated Factors Among Self-identified Hijras Residing in an Urban Slum of Mumbai, India by Deepak K. Mundhe, Saniya S. Qureshi, Yuvaraj B. Chavan

“…Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in a field practice area of Tertiary Care Hospital from December 2019 to December 2020. All participants in the age group of 18 to 45 years were interviewed. …”
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Effects of rhythmic-based exercise program in children by Bogdan Tomić, Slobodan Balać, Angela Mesaroš Živkov

“…The 2x2 mixed ANCOVA showed that all PF test performances improved significantly more in REG than in CG from a small (Standing long jump for 3%), across medium (Sit-ups for the 30s for 12%), to a large extent (Modified 20 m shuttle run test for 14% and Sit and reach for 23.1%). …”
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Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Forensic Case in Children by Hüseyin Safa Özdemir, Ahmet Osman Kılıç

“…When the frequency of admission was evaluated according to the genders, no significant difference was found between the genders (p>0.05). The median age of all cases was 3 (0.4-17.85) years. Of the patients, 652 (62.5%) were treated as outpatients and 391 (37.5%) were treated as inpatients. …”
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Perceptions of Indian Students Towards Bullying; Intervention Through Bullying Intervention Module (BIM) by Shweta Singh, Seema Singh

“…Bullying, a pernicious affliction that indiscriminately afflicts students of all ages and backgrounds, is a scourge that demands our attention. …”
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