Smoking behavior and associated factors among the residents aged between 15 and 69 years in Fengxian District, Shanghai by HAN Wei, WANG Weibing, XU Hui, ZHANG Mingmin, YAN Zhaoxi, CHEN Ying, XIE Yang

“…The highest smoking prevalence was among retired and freelancers, followed by staff of government agencies and public institutes, while the lowest was among students, followed by intellectuals. Multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that gender, age and education level were the main factors affecting the smoking prevalence level.ConclusionThe general smoking rate of adult residents in Fengxian District was higher than the average level in Shanghai but lower than the national level. …”
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STUDY OF STRUCTURE AND MICROHARDNESS OF PROTECTIVE OXIDECERAMIC COATINGS OBTAINED BY MICRO-ARC OXIDATION ON DEPOSITED SURFACES by Yury Kuznetsov, Aleksey Gribakin, Igor Kravchenko, Vladimir Goncharenko, Alexander Feryabkov4, Alexander Panov, Larisa Kalashnikova

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The structure of the local detector of the reprint model of the object in the image by A. A. Kulikov

“…Currently, methods for recognizing objects in images work poorly and use intellectually unsatisfactory methods. The existing identification systems and methods do not completely solve the problem of identification, namely, identification in difficult conditions: interference, lighting, various changes on the face, etc. …”
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EVALUATING EFFECT OF BLADES MATERIAL ON ARCHIMEDES SPIRAL HYDRO TURBINES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY FOR SUSTAINABLE HYDROPOWER by Sk Rahad Rahman, Md Mahadi Hassan Parvez, Sultan Mahamud Sheikh, Irfan Ahmed, Md. Abu Daud

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Public-Private Partnership: High-Impact Alliance for Sustainability Targets by Y. I. Vaslavskiy

“…This new status bases on the principles of human-centrism and an important new role for talented, intellectually autonomous individuals in corporate and other structures. …”
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Activities of the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR Pavlo Yakovlevych Meshyk (1953) by V. A. Grechenko

“…Meshyk also took some measures to “root” the leadership of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, translated the ministry’s office work into Ukrainian, eased some of the Soviet government’s repressive policies towards the Ukrainian national liberation movement, actually restored the normal operation of Lviv State University, and improved contacts with Western Ukrainian intellectuals. These were positive aspects of the minister’s activities that can be assessed as attempts at reform. …”
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A non-linear approach to the establishment of local biological control agent  production units: a case study of fall armyworm in Bangladesh by Mariam A. T. J. Kadzamira, Malvika Chaudhary, Frances Williams, Nirmal K. Dutta

“…The interaction between all stakeholders is non-linear with all actors intellectually consulted and engaged, with technical capacity on BCAs available for any actor requiring it. …”
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Translating Runyankole- Rukiga Folktales Into English. by Tukaheebwa, Miria

“…Therefore. it is prudent that we intellectualize, industrialize, and commercialize our Ugandan languages¬…”
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RUSSIA'S RELATIONS WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION AND CHINA: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MUTUAL PERCEPTION IN THE BORDER REGIONS by R. H. Simonyan, T. M. Kochegarova

“…Inherent in our ethnic consciousness and the inclination to extremes, Russian intellectuals keen on totally unproductive debates, like the endless, which is between "Westerners" and "Slavophil's" (in the current language - "fundamentalists"). …”
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Integrating general practitioners’ and patients’ perspectives in the development of a digital tool supporting primary care for older patients with multimorbidity: a focus group stu... by Ingmar Schäfer, Vivienne Jahns, Valentina Paucke, Dagmar Lühmann, Martin Scherer, Julia Nothacker

“…GPs and patients also addressed possible misunderstandings due to wording and discussed if some items might be too intimate or overtax patients intellectually. In most cases, participants confirmed usability, but they suggested changes in default settings and pointed out a few minor bugs that needed to be fixed. …”
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Library Material Security and Service Delivery in Uganda: A Case Study of Rwenzori International University. by Muhindo, Sadress

“…The value of information resources cannot be overstated; users all over the world rely on library resources for knowledge and new ideas to help them grow intellectually. Hence, university libraries face varying levels of delinquency in the use of their resources. …”
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Genesis of the term "savilaida": from collections of avant-garde poetry till Lithuanian neologism by Egidijus Jaseliūnas

“…Glazkov promptly spread among the cultural sets of Russia, whereas in the second half of the 50s, it reached a part of Lithuanian intellectuals mostly through relations with the Russian creative intelligentsia. …”
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DIGITALIZATION OF THE ECONOMY AS THE BASIS OF HUMAN CAPITAL POTENTIAL by Ahmadova Akima Amir, Rzayev Mirza Agharza, İsmayilova Lala Hamlet, Muradova Jala Nizami

“…The digital transformation of modern society has a profound impact on traditional human capital, as the active adoption of digitalization leads to the intellectualization of labor. In the context of a digitized economy, human capita – its development and level – becomes a key driver of economic growth and national prosperity. …”
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KATALIKYBĖ IR VISUOMENĖ TARPUKARIO LIETUVOJE by Valdas Pruskus

“…THE CATHOLICIZM AND THE SOCIETY IN THE INTERWAR PERIOD IN LITHUANIA Valdas Pruskus Summary Lithuanian Catholic modernist intellectuals perceived Catholicism and the Curch, first of all, as an ecclesiastic institution, entitled to form the attitudes of an individual and the society and their interrelations. …”
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KATALIKYBĖ IR VISUOMENĖ TARPUKARIO LIETUVOJE by Valdas Pruskus

“…THE CATHOLICIZM AND THE SOCIETY IN THE INTERWAR PERIOD IN LITHUANIA Valdas Pruskus Summary Lithuanian Catholic modernist intellectuals perceived Catholicism and the Curch, first of all, as an ecclesiastic institution, entitled to form the attitudes of an individual and the society and their interrelations. …”
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Le mouvement étudiant et la question des langues en Algérie (1962-1965) : à propos d’un épisode méconnu de l’histoire de l’UGEMA-UNEA by Yassine Temlali

“…Occurring amid the split in the student movement over the pace and priorities of Arabisation, this evasion would have been made easier by another factor: in newly independent Algeria, the minority status of non-written languages was assumed as a matter of course, so much so that only a few intellectuals demanded their recognition. From this viewpoint, the scotching of these proposals before they reached the plenary of the Fifth Congress did not spoil a certain harmony between the communists and the regime over the linguistic problem. …”
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"Spirit in a world without spirit": Foucault's interpretation of the Iranian Revolution and resistance to western modernity by Urošević Milan

“…We will start the article by examining the relationship between French left-leaning intellectuals and the French Communist Party during this period, as well as their stance on the coalition between the French Communist Party and the Socialist Party. …”
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