The Use of Awake Videolaryngoscopy and an Innovative Flexible-Tipped Bougie in a Potentially Difficult Airway by Will A. Watson, John Cormack

“…Once the patient was anesthetized, a flexible-tipped bougie was used to navigate past the mass, allowing successful intubation. This case report demonstrates the combination of these two technologies to provide effective airway management in the potentially difficult airway.…”
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Evaluating the Performance of Cuba's Sugarcane Basic Units of Cooperative Production During Their First Decade by José Alvarez

“…As opposed to what was the norm in the past, comprehensive official data from Cuba's Ministry of Sugar (MINAZ) have recently become available for these cooperatives (MINAZ, 2003). …”
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Epigenetic and gene regulatory functions of small RNAs by Cecere, Germano

“…I discuss how the discovery of the existence of an RNA intermediate between genetic information and protein translation has changed our perspective on the role of RNA in gene regulation in these past years. I also discuss new emerging paradigms, highlighting the role of RNA in heritable information similar to the well-known DNA function.…”
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Legal Obstacles to Private Enforcement of Competition Law by Michal S. Gal, Rivi Dahan

“… Private enforcement of competition law serves many important goals, including deterrence of future anti-competitive harms and correction of past harms. This article sheds light on several potential legal obstacles to such enforcement which could prevent it from achieving its goals. …”
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Jeremiah 31:31-34: A prospect of true transformation by M.D. Terblanche

“… The theme of the transformation of reality is one of the unifying themes in Jeremiah 30-31. A past-future tension is notably present in 31:31-34, with the promise of a new covenant. …”
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The Memory Works: Between Monuments and Ruins, The Case of Contemporary Budapest by Rodrigo Rieiro Díaz

“…Could the already-there in Budapest provide a motivational basis for a reconstruction of the surrounding material world from the fragments of the past? The local phenomenon of romkocsma is addressed to wonder whether re-use of ruins could house this emancipatory potential or serve the interests of the hegemonic groups and the contemporary dominant discourse.…”
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On a Five-Dimensional Nonautonomous Schistosomiasis Model with Latent Period by Shujing Gao, Yanfei Dai, Dehui Xie

“…For the corresponding autonomous schistosomiasis model, our results are consistent with the past results. For the periodic and almost periodic cases, some corollaries for the extinction and permanence of the disease are established. …”
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La création d’une nouvelle filière dans le cadre de la requalification de friches industrielles à grande échelle : les paysages productifs by Julien Lahaie

“…Deeply marked by human intervention (in the Petrolocene era), the different parts of this landscape have been reinvented in the course of the past industrial activities of the big petrochemical firms and of regulatory changes. …”
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Marginality, adaptation and farming in the New Zealand high country by Steven Kelly, Willie Smith

“…The impact of exceptionally heavy snow falls over the past 150 years of European settlement is relatively well documented. …”
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Editorial: Exploring the multifaceted relationship between human health and urban nature in times of crises by Diogo Guedes Vidal, Diogo Guedes Vidal, Hélder Silva Lopes, Hélder Silva Lopes, Rui Leandro Maia

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İNSAN DOĞASI ÜZERİNE by Halilrahman Açar

“…The author argues that past and present opinions on human nature cannot directly assert truth upon the subject because they are not adequate in nature. …”
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La mémoire du risque à Mayotte, un atout pour la prévention des risques naturels ? by Mathilde Rullier, Gilles Hubert

“…The territory's natural risks management policy is based on national and European frameworks, but the risk culture is being built up locally. Despite past significant meteorological events, high migratory flows and a context radically different from that of the French mainland, the memory of the inhabitants can prove to be an asset that can be mobilized to anchor a localized risk culture adapted to today's challenges.…”
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Memória social da Batalha do Jenipapo: trilhas e enredos patrimoniais em Campo Maior (PI) by Maria Dione Carvalho de Moraes, Juliana Rodrigues Cavalcante

“…Today, there is a considerable increase in the field of cultural referents to be "preserved" and, as a consequence, a proliferation of institutions/mechanisms triggered in face of the threat of disruption/disappearance of these referents, with a growing appreciation of local identities and a questioning of the past on the basis of circumstances and needs of the present. …”
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Discussion of functional dyspepsia issue in American gastroenterological week reports (Orlando, 2013) by A. A. Sheptulin

“…Of all etiological factors of FD the major attention is paid to hereditary predisposition, pattern of nutrition, bad habits (smoking), past food toxicoinfection, psychological and social factors. …”
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La réception des dispositifs immersifs au sein des expositions. Étude de publics au sein de l'exposition « Osiris, mystères engloutis d’Égypte » à l'Institut du monde arabe.... by Floriane Casula

“…For the past thirty years, museums have been developing new types of exhibitions based on spectacular settings and the desire to “make visitors feel and experience the exhibition’s purpose”. …”
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Trust-aware dynamic level scheduling algorithm in cloud environment by Jie CAO, Guo-sun ZENG, Huo-wen JIANG, Hai-ying MA

“…Based on interpersonal trust model in sociology，a trust evaluation model is proposed based on users’ past experience with service provider，friends’ recommendations and third party’s feedback.By combining users’ trust requirement for service resource together with trust degree of service resource and dynamic level scheduling(DLS) algorithm，a novel scheduling algorithm was proposed that was called trust-aware dynamic level scheduling algorithm in cloud environment(CTDLS).The algorithm takes the cloud service resources’ trust degree into account when calculates the scheduling-level of task-resource pairs.The simulation experimental results show that such algorithms can effectively satisfy the tasks’ trust requirement and improve the success rate of parallel tasks scheduling in practice.…”
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Introduction by Jean-Claude Yon

“…The introduction concludes with a statement of five priorities that should help to make better use of these heritages, which are formidable tools for understanding our societies and societies of the past.…”
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Testamenty urozených žen doby baroka. Několik poznámek k tématu by Kristina Swiderová

“…In the early modern period, however, last will was the document standing on the very edge of one’s life, dealing with both the past and the future – the afterlife. The main emphasis is therefore laid on the testamentary piety, which is perceived among others as a means of the legitimization of the nobility itself, for which the process of the adjustments before death was well suited. …”
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Prophètes et prophétie chez Giuseppe Mazzini by Laura Fournier-Finocchiaro, Jean-Yves Frétigné

“…Laura Fournier-Finocchiaro examines first the role that Mazzini assigns to prophets in Italian and European history, past and present, from Dante, Gioacchino da Fiore and Machiavelli to Félicité de Lamennais and the Italian and Polish poets-prophets of the Risorgimento. …”
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Designing Internet research assignments: building a framework for instructor collaboration by David Ward, Sarah Reisinger

“…But the many pitfalls the library profession has learned in its own metamorphosis during the past decade are often repeated in these newer course assignments. …”
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