Analysis of convergence trends and driving factors of environmental efficiency of pig farming in China by Jingjing Wang, Chang'e Zhao, Silin Chen

“…Scale efficiency is still the key to improving the environmental efficiency of pig farming, and in the future, it is necessary to focus on improving pure technical efficiency. (2) The environmental efficiency of pig farming across China’s 30 provinces (including municipalities and autonomous regions) converges to four clubs. Most provinces within constrained development regions and potential growth regions converge to the high-level club, while the disparities in environmental efficiency of pig farming are most pronounced in key development regions. (3) The research results of driving factors show that scale level exhibits a “U-shaped” effect on the convergence of environmental efficiency in pig farming toward high-level clubs in China, and most provinces have surpassed the inflection point. …”
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Additive Manufacturing Enabled by Electrospinning for Tougher Bio-Inspired Materials by Komal Agarwal, Yinning Zhou, Hashina Parveen Anwar Ali, Ihor Radchenko, Avinash Baji, Arief S. Budiman

“…Nature has taught us fascinating strategies to design materials such that they exhibit superior and novel properties. Shells of mantis club have protein fibres arranged in a 3D helicoidal architecture that give them remarkable strength and toughness, enabling them to absorb high-impact energy. …”
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A Hybrid Human Dynamics Model on Analyzing Hotspots in Social Networks by Yunpeng Xiao, Bai Wang, Bin Wu, Zhixian Yan, Shousheng Jia, Yanbing Liu

“…In this paper, we analyze the top-one Internet forum in China (“Tianya Club”) and identify the statistical properties of hotspots, which can promptly reflect the crowd events in people's real-life. …”
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Preguntas más Frecuentes sobre 4-H by Marilyn N. Norman, Joy C. Jordan

“…It answers frequently asked questions about 4-H, such as “What happens in a 4-H club?” and “What is the 4-H Pledge?” Published by the UF 4-H and Youth Development Program, July 2009.   …”
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Forest Resources Leader Guide: Florida 4-H Project Book by Martha C. Monroe

“…These books were written to encourage youth–as individuals, in clubs, and in classrooms–to learn about and explore the world of forests in Florida. …”
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Mass of the Stabilized Radion in the Limit of Finite Quartic Coupling by Ali Tofighi, Vahid Reza Shajiee

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Multiple Antimicrobial Resistance of Escherichia coli Isolated from Chickens in Iran by Reza Talebiyan, Mehdi Kheradmand, Faham Khamesipour, Mohammad Rabiee-Faradonbeh

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Strategies to Engage 4-H Parents by Julia S. Kelly

“… Parent engagement makes a significant impact on a 4-H club’s success in fostering the development of targeted life skills in youth participants. …”
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Running a Smooth 4-H Business Meeting by Chris DeCubellis

“… A quality 4-H club meeting consists of three main parts: (1) the business meeting, (2) an educational component, and (3) a recreational component. …”
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Forest Resources Leader Guide: Florida 4-H Project Book by Martha C. Monroe

“…These books were written to encourage youth–as individuals, in clubs, and in classrooms–to learn about and explore the world of forests in Florida. …”
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Running a Smooth 4-H Business Meeting by Chris DeCubellis

“… A quality 4-H club meeting consists of three main parts: (1) the business meeting, (2) an educational component, and (3) a recreational component. …”
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Correlation of Ischemia-Modified Albumin with SOFA and APACHE II Scores in Preoperative Patients with Colorectal Cancer by Masaaki Satoh, Kazuhiko Kotani, Alejandro Gugliucci, Hisanaga Horie, Russell Caccavello, Mamoru Takeuchi

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Description of Methodology for Testing the Synergistic and Additive Effects of Antibiotics in Vitro by Kmiecikowski Paweł Z., Gabriel Aniela, Depka Dagmara, Bogiel Tomasz

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Higher Levels of Income and Education are Associated with More Specialized Sport Participation Behaviors: Results from a Representative Sample of Youth Sport Parents from the Unite... by Eric G Post, Matthew J. Rivera, Darleesa Doss, Lindsey E. Eberman

“…Parents who reported receiving a Bachelor's degree or higher were more likely than parents who did not to report that their child participated on an organized club team (OR \[95%CI\]: 3.04 \[1.78-5.18\]), participated on multiple organized teams at the same time (OR \[95%CI\]: 2.42 \[1.43-4.10\]), or specialized in a single sport (OR \[95%CI\]: 1.94 \[1.15-3.26\])…”
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Florida 4-H Exploration: Careers in Horticulture by Marguerite Beckford, Sarah Davis, Kristie Popa, Marnie Ward

“… This publication highlights some of the many career pathways in horticulture. 4-H youth and 4-H club leaders can use the document to explore potential career interests. …”
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Moral Lessons of XX-th Century's Genocides by M. L. Polishchuk

“…., professor of decades taught philosophy at MGIMO (University), led Philosophical Club. He is currently a Visiting Professor at several universities in the world the U.S., Israel, Western Europe, continued regular cooperation with (University). …”
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Preguntas más Frecuentes sobre 4-H by Marilyn N. Norman, Joy C. Jordan

“…It answers frequently asked questions about 4-H, such as “What happens in a 4-H club?” and “What is the 4-H Pledge?” Published by the UF 4-H and Youth Development Program, July 2009.   …”
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Florida 4-H Community Pride Leader's Guide by Stacey Ellison, Grace Carter

“…This 5-page Leader's Guide will help you and your club members get the most out of the Community Pride Program. …”
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Dirac Equation under Scalar, Vector, and Tensor Cornell Interactions by H. Hassanabadi, E. Maghsoodi, S. Zarrinkamar, H. Rahimov

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