Analysis on Sportsmanship as a Universal Value and Sportsmanship Orientations of Candidate National Athletes by Şirin Pepe, Arif Özsarı

“…It is a fact that the positive behavior of national athletes will add a positive value to all humanity.…”
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Evaluation of selected heavy metal and selenium pollution in water and sediments of Lake Eğirdir (Isparta/Türkiye) using statistical analysis and pollution indices by Özçelik Şule, Tekin-Özan Selda

“…The results of The Pollution Load Index (PLI) for lake sediments indicated no contamination for all metals in all seasons. Sediment quality guidelines were used to determine the possible risk of heavy metal contamination of sediments, and the results show that Cd and Pb were at the minimal effect threshold (MET), while Cr, Cu, Ni and Zn were at the lowest effect levels (LEL). …”
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Forgeries of the Seals of the Kalmyk Rulers by Bembya L. Mitruev

“…The study presents data on three forgeries of the seals of the representatives of the Kalmyk nobility. All three forgeries were apparently used for some reason due to the absence of the access to the original seal. …”
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Weed Control and Grain Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) Tolerance to Pyrasulfotole plus Bromoxynil by Dan D. Fromme, Peter A. Dotray, W. James Grichar, Carlos J. Fernandez

“…Grain sorghum yield increased following all pyrasulfotole plus bromoxynil treatments compared to the untreated check in 2009.…”
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Impact of Environmental Thermal Stimulation on Activation of Hypothalamic Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase during the Prenatal Ontogenesis in Muscovy Ducks by Valery Dunai, Barbara Tzschentke

“…Until the experiments, all duck embryos were incubated under standard temperature conditions (37.5∘C). …”
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Mortality Due to Subarachnoid Hemorrhage from 1999 to 2003. by Javier García Zacarías, Eduardo Hernández Ortiz, José M. Carles Zerquera, Cecilia Zacarías Chialjub, Ángel Luis Zayas Luis

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> Subarachnoid hemorrhage represents from the 6 to 8 per cent of all ictus. Its prevalence is calculated in 10 cases per 100.000 persons a year. …”
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A Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Various Disinfectants for Extracted Human Teeth - A Comparative Study by Himanshu Srivastava, Sameera Mohd Rehman Qureshi, Chintu Kumar Singh, Santoshkumar Pandurang Mastud, Amit Handa, Manish Kumar Shukla

“…Methods: The teeth were divided into one of the following four groups consisting of 10 teeth in each group. All teeth were immersed in separate bottles containing 10 ml of the disinfectant for 7 days at 25°C. …”
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Haptic Perception with Self-Organizing ANNs and an Anthropomorphic Robot Hand by Magnus Johnsson, Christian Balkenius

“…We have implemented and compared four biologically motivated self-organizing haptic systems based on proprioception. All systems employ a 12-d.o.f. anthropomorphic robot hand, the LUCS Haptic Hand 3. …”
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Bullying as an object of statistical research by L. A. Davletshina, M. V. Karmanov

“…In conclusion, it is extremely important to note that bullying is inadequate, immoral and, in fact, asocial attempts of personal self-affirmation, which bring the phenomenon in question to the level of extremely negative ones that arose historically and continues to exist and actively develop in the school environment. All in all, it requires further study and elaboration.…”
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THE STUDY OF THE NATURAL GENE POOL OF THE CAUCASUS’ PEARS IN THE ENVIRONMENTS OF ADYGEA by I. A. Bandurko, Z. Sh. Daguzhieva, E. M. Apukhtina

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Scenario of Solid Waste Management in Indian Cities by Poulomee Ghosh, Eshwar Reddy Bobba, Sai Sanjay Dodda, Vamsi Krishna Jasti, Sarvan Meka, Hasitha Reddy Vanga

“…Segregation of waste is the dominant protocol, and all three cities show a positive trend. The decentralization of wet waste treatment and sorting processes has facilitated material recovery. …”
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Modeling and Parameter Analysis of the OC3-Hywind Floating Wind Turbine with a Tuned Mass Damper in Nacelle by Yulin Si, Hamid Reza Karimi, Huijun Gao

“…In contrast, the design with large spring and damping constants will produce moderate load reduction in all working conditions.…”
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High School Students Are a Target Group for Fight against Self-Medication with Antimalarial Drugs: A Pilot Study in University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo by Ramsès Kabongo Kamitalu, Michel Ntetani Aloni

“…No case of ingestion of artesunate/artemether in monotherapy was found. All the medicines taken were registered in DRC. …”
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miRNAs and Melanoma: How Are They Connected? by Adriana Taveira da Cruz, Miriam Galvonas Jasiulionis

“…As miRNAs participate of virtually all cellular pathways, their deregulation is critical to cancer development. …”
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Nutritional and Phytochemical Variation of Marula (Sclerocarya birrea) (Subspecies caffra and birrea) Fruit among Nine International Provenances Tested in Malawi by Mussa Kamanula, Chimuleke Yagontha Munthali, John Finias Kamanula

“…Phytochemical scores showed that all nine provenances contained weak (+) concentration of alkaloids. …”
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Feedback and formative assessment—looking backwards to move forward by Nora McCarthy, Karen Neville, Andrew Pope

“…A suggestion is made to re-embrace the original definition components of ‘feedback’, as all of the original parameters of this term, when well established in industry and biology, did not migrate into education. …”
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Exploring the job demands and resources and work-related sense of coherence of preschool educators working with children in need of special support by Veronica Semelius Granevald, Monika Vinterek, Lotta Strömsten

“…Correlation analyses showed that job resources were all intercorrelated and either inversely correlated or uncorrelated with job demands. …”
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İsrail’in Batı Şeria’daki Yerleşimci Politikası ve ABD’nin Filistin Sorununa İlişkin Barış Girişimleri: İki Devletli Çözüm Hâlâ Mümkün Mü? by Özge ÖZKOÇ

“…Despite this fact, after the collapse of the Oslo peace process, all US-centered peace attempts emphasized the two-state solution. …”
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Genotypic and Phenotypic Assessment of Hyaluronidase among Type Strains of a Select Group of Staphylococcal Species by Mark E. Hart, Morgan J. Hart, Anna J. Roop

“…Spent media and chromosomal DNA were assessed for hyaluronidase activity and the absence or presence of a hyaluronidase gene (hysA) by Southern analysis, respectively. All S. aureus strains examined exhibited at least one hybridizing band (half of the strains exhibited two or more hybridizing bands) when probed for hysA and all but three of these strains produced hyaluronidase. …”
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Constrained Multiobjective Equilibrium Optimizer Algorithm for Solving Combined Economic Emission Dispatch Problem by M. A. El-Shorbagy, A. A. Mousa

“…The proposed algorithm integrates the dominant criteria for multiobjective functions that allow the decision-maker to detect all the Pareto boundaries of constrained combined economic emission dispatch problem. …”
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