Z. Ivinskis: the first objective researcher of St. Casimir's life by Jonas Boruta

“…Casimir was not only a strong-willed ascetic but also an educated and gifted young man of the Renaissance period who actively took part in the country's government and politics; he was a prince who on certain questions of political life had his views which not always concurred with the political line of the Roman pontiffs. …”
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Recurrent Massive Hydrothorax in a Patient with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis by K. S. Zemlyanukhina, I. N. Tikhonov, M. S. Zharkova, O. Yu. Kiseleva, R. Т. Rzayev, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Hepatopleural syndrome is a serious complication in patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis, although it does not always appear secondary to massive ascites. To resolve hepatic hydrothorax, it is necessary to carry out diuretic therapy, replacement transfusion therapy with albumin preparations, and if there is a large amount of fluid in the pleural cavities, therapeutic and diagnostic thoracentesis is recommended.…”
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Effect of Stress and Moisture Content on Permeability of Gas-Saturated Raw Coal by Junhui Wang, Zhijun Wan, Yi Wang, Zhixiang Liu, Sifei Liu, Hongwei Zhang, Qiuyan Pei

“…., confining pressure or volumetric stress) in a negative exponential manner. (3) The curves of permeability variations with moisture content are not always linear, and the permeability is more sensitive to the moisture content than the volumetric stress in the test range. …”
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Signatures of Transient Overvoltages in Low Voltage Power Systems in Tea Factories and Their Implications on Insulation Deterioration and Allied Power Quality Issues by Earl A. R. L. Pannila, Mahesh Edirisinghe

“…Accepting the fact that frequency and amplitude are always under the influences of innumerable dynamics, the observational evidence of the study endorses that electrical stress built by the transient nature of the factories reduces the life expectancy of electrical insulation.…”
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Enhancing Buck-Boost Converter Efficiency and Dynamic Responses with Sliding Mode Control Technique by Salah Hilo Mohammed Al-Attwani, Mustafa Teke, Ethar Sulaiman Yaseen Yaseen, Enes Bektaş, Nurettin Gökşenli

“…They step down or step up the applied voltage so that it is always either lower or higher than the supplied voltage. …”
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Electrocardiographic Voltages: Normal Criteria for a Pediatric Population in Cuba by Elibet Chávez González, Emilio González Rodríguez, María del Carmen Llanes Camacho, Raimundo Carmona Puerta, Yosvany García Nóbrega, Merlin Garí Llanes

“…Even more, it is the simplest complementary tool in cardiology and its interpretation is always of clinical interest. <strong><br />Objective:</strong> to describe the normal criteria for electrocardiographic voltages in a Cuban pediatric population. …”
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Current agritourism literature: What methods did researchers prefer? by Starman Ana, Pavić Lazar

“…However, the type of interview or observation were not always specified. Approximately 13.2% of publications in the sample researched agritourism from an international context. …”
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Partial AUCs in Long-Acting Injectables: Rationale, Challenges, Variability, Usefulness, and Clinical Relevance by Georgia Tsakiridou, Maria-Faidra-Galini Angelerou, Panagiotis Efentakis, Antonios Margaritis, Antigoni-Maria Papanastasiou, Lida Kalantzi

“…The choice of meaningful cut-off points in pAUC estimates can be especially difficult in the case of long-acting injectable (LAI) products, where long dosing intervals and complex pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) profiles apply, but most importantly, because there is not always a clear PK/PD relationship established. In this communication, authors discuss the usefulness and challenges associated with the estimation of pAUCs in the development of generic LAI products through the review of six case studies under the lens of regulatory requirements from the two major authorities, namely the FDA and EMA.…”
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Taking risky actions as a basis for prosecuting the officials of the business company by V. H. Zhornokui

“…At the same time, the issue of clear delimitation of powers between the bodies of an entrepreneurial company is closely related to the issue of liability of their officials to the company itself, since their liability always arises as a result of violation of the duties assigned to a particular body (to one or another official). …”
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False data injection attack sample generation using an adversarial attention-diffusion model in smart grids by Kunzhan Li, Fengyong Li, Baonan Wang, Meijing Shan

“…Considering the scarcity of FDIA attack samples, the traditional FDIA detection models based on neural networks are always limited in their detection capabilities due to imbalanced training samples. …”
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Theoretical Review of Pay Restructuring in Uganda's Public Service Health Sector. by Olum, Samson, Adyanga, Francis Akena, Ocan, Johnson

“…The results suggest that salary increases affect allocations in other important areas but do not always result in public health workers' commitment to service. …”
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Generosity and Solidarity -A Biblical Contribution and Perspective in Response to Poverty in Africa. by Rugyendo, Medard

“…Poverty has always existed but the Holy Bible isn’t silent about it speaks about the poor and needy but at the same time commands the faithful to give generously to those that are less fortunate in society (( Deut. 24:17-22, 2 Cor. 8 & 9). …”
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Effect of Customer Care on the Profitability of Selected Business Enterprises in Kabale Municipality Uganda. by Niwamanya, Kenneth

“…Therefore the researcher put forward a number of recommendations to act as guidelines for policy makers, implementers and business enterprises in general that business enterprises should always emphasize the use of customer care services as a contributing factor towards profitability of any business enterprise.…”
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Exploring the effect of digital finance on financial inclusion in Uganda, a reflection from Lira City by Eton, Marus, Mwosi, Fabian, Amandu, Ishaq Yassin, Ocan, Johnson, Ogwel, Bernard Patrick

“…MM and smartphones are very often used in performing commercial transactions due to easy accessibility compared to ATMs, the Internet and agent banking, which is always restricted. Research limitations/implications – The study only focused on how DF platform affects financial inclusiveness in Lira City and did not explore other financial services. …”
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Influence of Parents’ Socio-Economic Status on Pupils’ Academic Performance in Primary Schools of Kabale Municipality by Wilberforce, Nabaasa

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Lifestyle as a Predictor of Socio-Economic Status in Retirement: Evidence from Pensioners from the Busoga Sub-Region, Uganda by Fabian, Mwosi, Charles, Edaku, Robina, Mirembe, Eton, Marus

“…We provide a solid foundation for working individuals to always reflect on the quality of their relations with their families, friends, social groups, and communities. …”
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Public and patient involvement (PPI) in the design, execution and dissemination of a trial: the BISTRO trial by David Coyle, Paula Ormandy, Nancy Fernandes da Silva, Simon Davies

“…Given the complexity of the intervention, dropout was reasonably low and did not compromise trial findings, but reasons were not always clear. Prospective gathering of data to capture the impact of public and patient involvement is recommended and direct support for participants facilitated. …”
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Is it Time to Recognize Political Anxiety as a Social Determinant of Health? by Brandon Ambrosino

“…A 2023 poll found that 90 percent of Americans always, often, or sometimes feel “angry” when they think about politics, with about the same number reporting they always, often, or sometimes feel “exhausted.”[3] The same survey asked Americans to sum up their feelings about American politics in a word — four in five respondents used negative words, like “divisive,” “dysfunctional,” and “sad.” …”
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Stability Control Mechanism of High-Stress Roadway Surrounding Rock by Roof Fracturing and Rock Mass Filling by Fuzhou Qi, Zhanguo Ma, Dangwei Yang, Ning Li, Bin Li, Zhiliu Wang, Weixia Ma

“…Large deformation of roadway and coal bump failures have always been the focus in deep underground engineering. …”
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Management of female para-urethral cyst with dyspareunia: a case report by Manoj Kumar Deepak, R. M. Meyyappan, T. Senthil Kumar, J. Saravanan

“…Association of para-urethral cyst with lower urinary tract symptoms and dyspareunia is rare, and if present, always warrants surgical excision.…”
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