An examination of anger levels of the individuals doing extreme sport by Fahri Akcakoyun, Merve Ceylan, Vedat Mutlu

“…This study has been conducted in order to identify the trait angerand the manner of expressing anger of extreme sport participants. …”
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The Athenian Democracy by Chiara Lasagni

“… The article analyses the manner in which Athenian democracy is frequently employed in contemporary critiques of representative democracy, particularly in response to its perceived crisis. …”
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IMF Sovereign Debt Restructuring Framework: Origin, Evolution and Latest Updates of its Main Components by Alejandro Gabriel Manzo

“…This analytical perspective closes a logical circle that shows the IMF SDR framework in a historical and integral manner and also gives an idealistic insider view to what the Fund is and how it operates.…”
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Beyond Conflicts and Borders: Reconciliation and Latinotopia by Karin Ikas

“…How and to what extent Latinotopia can eventually be perceived as a discursive site for reconciliation in the Third Millennium is the question this paper aims to answer by integrating socio-political, historical and literary works in an interdisciplinary manner and by suggesting considering Gilles Deleuze’s and Félix Guattari’s figure of the “rhizome” as an illustrative concept to capture Latinotopia theoretically and practically in further studies.…”
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Societal Opposition to Tourism-Related Development in the Hautes-Pyrénées: a Missed Opportunity for Territorial Innovation? by Sylvie Clarimont, Vincent Vlès

“…In the Pyrenees, the decentralised manner in which planning permission is awarded to projects might give the impression that the expansion of ski resorts is now more attuned to the concerns of local people, with potential conflicts handled more effectively than they were in the past. …”
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Self-Management Embedded in Daily Activities: A Photoelicitation Focus Group Study among Persons with Spinal Cord Injury and Their Primary Caregivers in Bangladesh by Salma Begum, Yeasir A. Alve, Peter Bontje

“…Accordingly, a new component is proposed based off of this analysis, entitled management of social complexities, which includes crucial strategies such as (1) relocating to another environment, (2) behaving in an assertive manner, and (3) advocating for social change. Conclusion. …”
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Design and Performance Investigation of a Robot-Assisted Flexible Ureteroscopy System by Jianchang Zhao, Jianmin Li, Liang Cui, Chaoyang Shi, Guowu Wei

“…Both phantom and animal experiments validate that the robot has significant advantages over manual operations, including the easy-to-use manner, reduced intraoperative time, and improved surgical ergonomics. …”
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Digital Storytelling: Boosting Literacy Practices in Students at A1-Level by Pedro Alejandro González Mesa

“…The findings revealed that the participants developed writing and speaking manners while assuming different roles. In addition, the digitalization of stories strengthened their multi-literacies. …”
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CFD-Guided Development of Test Rigs for Studying Erosion and Large-Particle Damage of Thermal Barrier Coatings by Maria A. Kuczmarski, Robert A. Miller, Dongming Zhu

“…The most useful rig tests are those that can replicate, often in an accelerated manner, the degradation that materials experience in the engine. …”
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SUSTAINABLE HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RELATIONSHIP WITH THE HUMAN RESOURCE RISK REDUCTION by Azra Ahmić, Selma Smajlović

“…The true objective of this paper was to discover if shaping human resource management in a sustainable manner (with long-term perspective) leads to human resource risk reduction. …”
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Connectivity, Information Jumps, and Market Stability: An Agent-Based Approach by Khaldoun Khashanah, Talal Alsulaiman

“…The results show that the simulated market is driven to instability in a similar manner to patterns observed in a crisis where all agents become homogeneous in information awareness of events. …”
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4-Hydroxy-2-nonenal causes nuclear accumulation of p62 by inhibiting Xpo1 and promoting the proteolytic pathway in the nucleus. by Emi Kayama, Ning Baoshuo, Rinna Tatsuno, Kanako Nishi, Elsayed S I Mohammed, Yumi Abiko, Toru Yanagawa, Satoru Takahashi, Eiji Warabi

“…Further analysis 4-HNE enhanced intranuclear EGFP-NLS-CL1 degradation in a p62-dependent manner. Our results suggest that 4-HNE changes p62 localization to the nucleus by inhibiting Xpo1 and might affect intranuclear protein quality control.…”
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Repeated Long-Term DT Application in the DEREG Mouse Induces a Neutralizing Anti-DT Antibody Response by Junhua Wang, Myriam Siffert, Markus Spiliotis, Bruno Gottstein

“…Regulatory T (Tregs) cells play an important role in mediating tolerance to self-antigens but can also mediate detrimental tolerance to tumours and pathogens in a Foxp3-dependent manner. Genetic tools exploiting the foxp3 locus including bacterial artificial chromosome- (BAC-) transgenic DEpletion of REGulatory T cells (DEREG) mice have provided essential information on Treg biology and the potential therapeutic modulation of tolerance. …”
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A geotecnologia Smart Geo Layers (SGeoL) e sua aplicação para as políticas públicas: o caso do Painel de Segurança Hídrica (PSH) by Jorge Pereira da Silva, Frederico Araújo da Silva Lopes, Nélio Alessandro Azevedo Cacho, Alison Hedigliranes da Silva, George Ravelly da Silva Ribeiro

“…Through SGeoL, information previously organized in a fragmented and isolated manner was grouped and integrated, to compose the PSH. …”
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Cooperative and Competitive Dynamics Model for Information Propagation in Online Social Networks by Yaming Zhang, Chaosheng Tang, Li Weigang

“…Traditional empirical models of propagation consider individual contagion as an independent process, thus spreading in isolation manner. In this paper, we study how different contagions interact with each other as they spread through the network in order to propose an alternative dynamics model for information propagation. …”
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The Metropolises of the Islamic World in the Process of Globalization and the Global City Comparative Study: Tehran and Istanbul by mohsen abedidorcheh

“…To accomplish this, relevant maps have been prepared using ArcMap software, and numerical indicators and criteria have been analyzed in a descriptive-analytical manner. The analysis reveals that Istanbul outperforms Tehran in most indicators and occupies a strong position in the network society and flow space of global cities. …”
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Oscillatory Adsorption as the Determinant of the Fluctuating Behaviour of Different Heterogeneous Systems by Kazymyr Patrylak, Lyubov Patrylak, Oleg Taranookha

“…The occurrence of oscillatory adsorption in a heterogeneous system leads to an oscillatory behaviour in the corresponding process, involving its simultaneous retardation in a similar manner as does the pendulum of a clock with respect to the untwisting of a spring or the oscillatory circuit of an electromagnetic system with respect to the discharge of a dry battery.…”
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Digital Storytelling: Boosting Literacy Practices in Students at A1-Level by Pedro Alejandro González Mesa

“…The findings revealed that the participants developed writing and speaking manners while assuming different roles. In addition, the digitalization of stories strengthened their multi-literacies. …”
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Guidance for Processing Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) of Raw, Frozen Seafood in Retail Operations by Keith R. Schneider, Victor Garrido, W. Steve Otwell, Ray Mobley

“… This recommended guidance is for frozen seafood that is packaged in a manner that reduces the amount of oxygen in the package below the level normally found in air (anaerobic condition). …”
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Translational Modulation of Proteins Expressed from Bicistronic Vectors by Prasun J. Mishra, Lata G. Menon, Pravin J. Mishra, Philipp Mayer-Kuckuk, Joseph R. Bertino, Debabrata Banerjee

“…Using rapamycin pretreatment followed by MTX treatment, we also devised a strategy to modulate levels of two proteins expressed from a bicistronic construct in a cap-independent manner. To our knowledge, this is the first report demonstrating that levels of proteins in DHFR-based bicistronic constructs can be induced and modulated using MTX and rapamycin treatment.…”
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