A comparative study of the concept of time in The Blind Owl and its film adaptation based on the viewpoints of Henri Bergson and Gilles Deleuze by Ghazaleh Heydari Abkenar, Asgar Salahi, Hassan Akbari Beyragh

“…Ruiz's film is a free adaptation, and its main plot and subplot are different from the novel. …”
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Situation of Pediatric Patients with Testicular Torsion in Times of COVID-19 by Marta Komarowska, Małgorzata Kowalska, Kamil Grubczak, Alicja Pawelczyk, Adam Hermanowicz, Wojciech Debek, Ewa Matuszczak

“…The median time of symptoms duration was 6.5 hours and 8.5 hours, respectively. The main manifestation was testicular pain without additional signs. …”
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The Interaction and Acculturation of Islamic Law and Rejang Customary Law in Rejang Lebong Regency by Mabrursyah Mabrursyah, Nelly Marhayati, Habiburrahman Habiburrahman, Anida Yasmin, Ngadri Yusro

“…The findings revealed two main conclusions: First, the types of Rejang customary law in Rejang Lebong District encompassed various rules within the categories of customary law such as cepalo mato, cepalo mulut, cepalo tangan, cepalo kaki, and cepalo telingo. …”
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Brain metabolites in ISIAH and Wistar rats by O. B. Shevelev, A. A. Seryapina, A. L. Markel, M. P. Moshkin

“…Processing of primary data using Partial least squares Discriminant Analysis (PLS-DA) allowed us to identify the main discriminating axis (Y1), its variations reflecting the predominance of excitatory neurometabolites (glutamine and glutamate) over inhibitory ones (GABA and glycine). …”
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Properties and Developments of Combustion and Gasification of Coal and Char in a CO2-Rich and Recycled Flue Gases Atmosphere by Rapid Heating by Zhigang Li, Xiaoming Zhang, Yuichi Sugai, Jiren Wang, Kyuro Sasaki

“…Moreover, it was confirmed that generations of CO and Hydrocarbons gases are mainly dependent on coal temperature and O2 concentration, and they are stimulated at temperature over 1000°C in the CO2-rich atmosphere.…”
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Doctrinal interpretations of digitalisation as a general legal phenomenon by Emin Najafli

“…The emphasis is placed on the fact that the analysis of the content of scientific publications in the field of digitalisation of social relations indicates that priority in this area is still given to highly specialised issues which are studied mainly within the framework of branch legal sciences, primarily constitutional, judicial, administrative and civil law. …”
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The functioning of the Crimean Tatar language in the authorities and administration of the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in the context of the policy of indigenizati... by Grigorii Kondratjuk

“…The article analyzes the main directions of the indigenization policy. The use of the Crimean Tatar language in the work of government and management bodies has been studied. …”
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Measurement and assessment of human resources in information economy: substantive and methodological aspect by Krasova Elena

“…The article deals with substantive and methodological aspects of measuring and assessing human resources, one of the main factors of the information economy development, in which productivity and quality of life are closely related to human resource development and the conditions that determine it. …”
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Advances in Female Germ Cell Induction from Pluripotent Stem Cells by Maisumu Gulimiheranmu, Xinjie Wang, Junmei Zhou

“…Germ cells are capable of maintaining species continuity through passing genetic and epigenetic information across generations. Female germ cells mainly develop during the embryonic stage and pass through subsequent developmental stages including primordial germ cells, oogonia, and oocyte. …”
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Assessment of walnut (Juglans regia L.) cultivation land suitability using a multiple-criteria decision-making method in Southeastern Turkey by Çağrı Mercan

“…The land suitability assessment for walnut orchards included four primary evaluation aspects, ten main criteria, and forty-seven sub-criteria. Evaluation criteria were weighted using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP). …”
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Cell adhesion molecules involved in the leukocyte recruitment induced by venom of the snake Bothrops jararaca by Stella R. Zamuner, Catarina F. P. Teixeira

“…It has been shown that Bothrops jararaca venom (BjV) induces a significant leukocyte accumulation, mainly neutrophils, at the local of tissue damage. …”
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Security evaluation on type‐1 and type‐1‐like 4‐branch generalized Feistel structures and application to reduced‐round Lesamnta‐LW‐BC by Xuan Shen, Guoqiang Liu, Xiaofeng Wang, Bing Sun, Jun He

“…Abstract Generalized Feistel structures (called GFSs for short) are one of the most popular block cipher structures. They are mainly divided into type‐1, type‐2 and type‐3 GFS. …”
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Prediction of white matter hyperintensities evolution one-year post-stroke from a single-point brain MRI and stroke lesions information by Muhammad Febrian Rachmadi, Maria del C. Valdés-Hernández, Stephen Makin, Joanna Wardlaw, Henrik Skibbe

“…However, this task is difficult mainly due to the myriad of vascular risk factors and comorbidities that influence it, and the low specificity and sensitivity of the image intensities and textures alone for predicting WMH evolution. …”
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BUDGET USE AND PERFORMANCE OF MANUFACTURING SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SMEs) IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA by Mubaraq Sanni, Oladipo Oluwafolakemi Fasesin

“…Consequently, this study seeks to examine the impact of budget use on the performance of SMEs. To achieve this main objective, specific objectives were developed with respect to: investigate the extent to which diagnostic budget use influences performance of manufacturing SMEs and examine the effect of interactive budget use on performance. …”
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Identification of hydrochemical processes and assessment of groundwater quality: a case study of the intergranular aquifer in Dili City, Timor-Leste by Marçal Ximenes, João A. M. S. Pratas, José M. M. De Azevedo, Fernando. P. O. O. Figueiredo, Mattew Currell

“…The Gibbs diagram shows the main geochemical processes are rock-water interactions, especially silicate and carbonate weathering. …”
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Topical steroids as alternative to systemic hormonal treatment for inflammatory bowel diseases in pediatric practice by E. N. Fedulova, O. V. Shumilova, O. V. Fedorova, O. A. Tutina, G. V. Medyantseva

“…Anti-inflammatory treatment aimed to destruction of «vicious circle» of inflammatory responses occupies the main place in the treatment of IBD. CS are agents of choice of the second line. …”
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An Artificial Neural Network Model to Predict the Thermal Properties of Concrete Using Different Neurons and Activation Functions by Sehmus Fidan, Hasan Oktay, Suleyman Polat, Sarper Ozturk

“…The establishment of thermal property for a building structure is the key performance indicator for energy efficiency, whereas high accuracy and precision tests are required for its determination which increases time and experimental costs. The main scope of this study is to develop a model based on artificial neural network (ANN) in order to predict the thermal properties of concrete through its mechanical characteristics. …”
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Gain Enhancement of a Multiband Resonator Using Defected Ground Surface on Epoxy Woven Glass Material by Md. Shahidul Alam, Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Haslina Arshad

“…With selected parameter values, the resonator showed a peak gain of 5.85 dBi at 5.2 GHz, 6.2 dBi at 8.3 GHz, 3.9 dBi at 9.5 GHz, 5.9 dBi at 12.2 GHz, and 4.7 dBi at 14.6 GHz. Meanwhile, the main lobe magnitude and the 3 dB angular beam width are 6.2 dBi and 86°, 5.9 dBi and 53.7°, 8.5 dBi and 43.9°, 8.6 dBi and 42.1°, and 4.7 dBi and 30.1°, respectively, at the resonant frequencies. …”
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Model analysis for an HIV infectious disease using elasticity and sensitivity techniques by Honar J. Hamad, Sarbaz H. A. Khoshnaw, Muhammad Shahzad

“…The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an infection that mainly impacts CD4+ T cells inside the immune system, causing a gradual decline in immunological function. …”
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Effects of Level of Retrieval Success on Recall-Related Frontal and Medial Temporal Lobe Activations by Daniela Montaldi, Andrew R. Mayes, Anna Barnes, Donald M. Hadley, Jim Patterson, David J. Wyper

“…The frontal activations occurred mainly in the dorsolateral region, but extended into the ventrolateral and, to a lesser extent, the frontal polar regions. …”
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