Safety Identifying of Integral Abutment Bridges under Seismic and Thermal Loads by Narges Easazadeh Far, Majid Barghian

“…Although all bridge design codes consider temperature and earthquake loads separately in their load combinations for conventional bridges, the thermal load is an “always on” load and, during the occurrence of an earthquake, these two important loads act on bridge simultaneously. …”
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The Quality of Inpatient Health Services at Mamajang Health Center, Makassar City by Lusyana Aripa

“…The results of the study: 1) Tangible, the facilities and infrastructure of the Mamajang Public Health Center inpatient room were inadequate. 2) Reliability, inpatient health services at the Mamajang Health Center are accurate. 3) Responsiveness, health workers have not been effective in responding to patient complaints but are always ready and efficient to help patients. 4) Assurance, trusted health workers in providing information, but the cure of the disease depends on the accuracy of the drug. 5) Empathy from health workers who care for patients. …”
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Impact of Orthodontic Decompensation on Bone Insertion by Fabio Pinto Guedes, Leopoldino Capelozza Filho, Daniela Gamba Garib, Hugo Nary Filho, Evandro José Borgo, Mauricio de Almeida Cardoso

“…There has always been concern in determining the relationship between orthodontic tooth movement and the consequent biological costs to the periodontium and tooth root. …”
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IBOA-Based Optimization of Cross-Sectional Dimension of Rods for a 3-RRR PPM to Minimize Energy Consumption by Yin Gao, Ke Chen, Hong Gao, Hongmei Zheng, Lei Wang, Kerong Jiang

“…Therefore, to properly handle the constraints, an improved butterfly optimization algorithm (IBOA) is presented to ensure that the new iterated point always falls into the feasible region according to the butterfly optimization algorithm (BOA). …”
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Accés à la terre et transhumance en Grèce : bien commun et conflits sociaux by Stavriani Koutsou, Athanassios Ragkos, Maria Karatassiou

“…The governance of common lands, considered as a common good, has always been a matter of major importance for economy and social cohesion in rural areas. …”
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Simulation of Mechanical Heart Valve Dysfunction and the Non-Newtonian Blood Model Approach by Aolin Chen, Adi Azriff Bin Basri, Norzian Bin Ismail, Masaaki Tamagawa, Di Zhu, Kamarul Arifin Ahmad

“…The comparative study between Newtonian and non-Newtonian always shows the difference. The shear-thinning blood viscosity model is the basics to build the blood, also the blood exhibiting viscoelastic properties. …”
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Metallic Stents for Proximal Tracheal Stenosis: Is It Worth the Risk? by Sandeep Bansal, Shruti Dhingra, Babita Ghai, Ashok K. Gupta

“…Formation of granulation tissue is common and fibreoptic bronchoscopic assisted intubation may not always be possible. A regular follow up of all patients with stents is essential. …”
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Postoperative Respiratory Impairment Is a Real Risk for Our Patients: The Intensivist’s Perspective by Vidya K. Rao, Ashish K. Khanna

“…Current postoperative monitoring strategies are not always continuous or comprehensive and do not dependably identify all cases of respiratory impairment or mitigate their sequelae, which may be severe and require the use of increasingly limited intensive care unit resources. …”
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Emission Performance of a Diesel Engine Fuelled with Petrol Diesel, Green Diesel, and Waste Cooking Oil Blends by O. Chiavola, E. Recco

“…Concerning particulate emission, accumulation mode dominates for all fuels. Diesel+ is always characterized by lower mean diameters as regards ULSD. …”
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Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński’s Concept of Christians Engagement in Culture by Ryszard Ficek

“…In this sense, all historical-political or socio-cultural processes - affecting society as a whole - always refer to a specific human person. In the context of all these essential dimensions, man is understood as a homo artifex. …”
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Identifying the Factors Affecting the Empowerment of Rural Tourism Destinations (Case: Lorestan Province) by Mehdi Mododi Arkhudi, sajad ferdowsi

“…In recent decades, rural tourism as a complementary activity of agriculture and animal husbandry has always been a factor in improving the economic conditions of rural residents. …”
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A Use of Fuzzy TOPSIS to Improve the Network Selection in Wireless Multiaccess Environments by Mouad Mansouri, Cherkaoui Leghris

“…Constantly faster, mobile terminals are developing, as well as wireless networks, to satisfy the growth of “Always Best Connected” demand. Users nowadays want to access the best available wireless network, either from 3GPP or IEEE group technologies, wherever they are, without losing their sessions. …”
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EU, Eastern Europe and Values Imperialism by S. White

“…Article also points out several cases when the EU intervened directly in the domestic affairs of the Eastern Europe countries in a manner that was not always compatible with the provisions on state sovereignty: a 'European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights', launched in 2006, interventions ofEU representatives in the work of local courts and organisation of exit polls, which could be used to discredit the official election results and in this way to undermine the position of local governments. …”
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Weak Target Detection within the Nonhomogeneous Ionospheric Clutter Background of HFSWR Based on STAP by Xin Zhang, Qiang Yang, Weibo Deng

“…However, its system's performance is always limited by the severe ionospheric clutter environment, especially by the nonhomogeneous component. …”
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Ketimpangan Ekonomi Jawa dan Luar Jawa dan Perkembangan Perdagangan Antarpulau di Indonesia by Haryono Rinardi, Sri Indrahti, Noor Naelil Masruroh

“…Java provides added value to commodities from outside Java, which are then resold to international markets. Therefore, Java has always had an advantage in economic relations with outer Java. …”
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Impact of the introduction of the modular written-theoretical examination in the training internship. by Mabel Rocha Vázquez, Mirtha A. Hernández López

“…<strong>Background: </strong>The formative process of teachers has always been a challenge due transformations undergone by educative institution's functions. …”
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Mesenchymal Stem and Progenitor Cells in Regeneration: Tissue Specificity and Regenerative Potential by Rokhsareh Rohban, Thomas Rudolf Pieber

“…It has always been an ambitious goal in medicine to repair or replace morbid tissues for regaining the organ functionality. …”
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APPLICATION OF NORMS ON THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF PUBLIC CIVIL SERVANTS AS A BASIS FOR PUBLIC EXPENSES by Victoria V. Volkova

“…The problem of encouragement of public civil servants will always be relevant for the reason that it is designed to ensure the most effective use of personnel. …”
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Remarks on Consistent Development of Plant Nodalizations: An Example of Application to the ROSA Integral Test Facility by J. Freixa, A. Manera

“…However, the boundary conditions at the NPPs will always differ from those at the ITF, and hence, the soundness of the ITF model needs to be maximized. …”
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Saying sorry – should a ‘safe space’ be created to allow effective communication between healthcare practitioners and aggrieved parties after an iatrogenic event in South Africa?... by M S Khan, M C Laubscher

“…The processes are not always satisfactory; an aggrieved party may wish to know the reasons why a particular error occurred and why a healthcare practitioner acted in a particular manner. …”
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