Aneuploidy Mechanisms in Human Colorectal Preneoplastic Lesions and Barrett’s Esophagus. Is There a Role for K-Ras and p53 Mutations? by Walter Giaretti

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Multi-values discrete particle swarm optimization for cross layer resource allocation in cooperative OFDMA systems by Wei LI, Chun-lin XIONG, De-gang WANG, Xiao-ying ZHANG, Ji-bo WEI

“…In order to maximize the sum utility of all MS under per-relay power constraint(PPC), an asymptotic optimal resource allocation algorithm based on multi-values discrete particle swarm optimization (MDPSO) was pro-posed. …”
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A Design Space Exploration Framework for ANN-Based Fault Detection in Hardware Systems by Andreas G. Savva, Theocharis Theocharides, Chrysostomos Nicopoulos

“…Synthesis results indicate an estimated amount of 0.0523 mW power consumption per neuron for the implemented ANN when computing a complete cycle.…”
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The Effect of Targeted Monetary Policy on Bank Lending by Olli-Matti Laine

“…The cumulative effect of TLTROs on participating banks’ stock of corporate loans is estimated to be significant (about 20 per cent). However, the effect on lending for consumption is found close to zero. …”
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Coral Reef Conservation Strategies for Everyone by Kathryn E. Lohr, Joshua T. Patterson

“…About 400 million people rely on coral reef fish as a source of protein; about 6 million people make a living by catching and selling coral reef fish and invertebrates; tourism activities like SCUBA diving and snorkeling provide revenue of US $9.6 billion per year; and reefs reduce wave energy by 97%, helping to protect 197 million people in coastal areas from beach erosion, wave energy, and flooding. …”
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The Intergenerational Transfer of Infant Mortality in Northern Norway during the 19th and Early 20th Centuries by Hilde Leikny Sommerseth

“…The risk of an infant death occurring among the children of daughters from such ‘high risk’ families was at least 30 per cent higher than that amongst infants born to the daughters of mothers who had experienced zero infant deaths.…”
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Flann O’Brien’s Anti-Manifestos by Julian HANNA

“…Yet O’Brien’s work is rarely read as avant-garde per se. This essay attempts to gain a new understanding of his oeuvre by reading a particular sliver of it – his manifestos – in the context of the historical avant-garde in Europe. …”
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The Effects of Poverty on Health Outcomes in Nigeria: An ARDL Approach by Abdulrahman Abdulganiyu Idris

“…In order to simulate how poverty affects health outcomes in Nigeria, the study utilized mathematical models to determine whether Nigeria health results (CO2 emission, patients per physician, life expectancy rate, and poverty rate) responds to poverty shock. …”
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Stromboli, una roulette russa turistica by Rémy Knafou

“…Stromboli è uno dei vulcani più attivi del pianeta, a cui si è aggiunto il fatto che è diventato, da poco più di mezzo secolo, un centro turistico.I recenti parossismi eruttivi dell'estate 2019 hanno evidenziato in modo spettacolare questa situazione paradossale perché, per la prima volta nella sua storia, questo parossismo si è verificato durante la stagione turistica. …”
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Understanding and Applying Chelated Fertilizers Effectively Based on Soil pH by Guodong Liu, Edward Hanlon, Yuncong Li

“…Those nutrients in concentrations of  ≤ 100 parts per million (ppm) in plant tissues are described as micronutrients and include iron (Fe), zinc (Zn), manganese (Mn), copper (Cu), boron (B), chlorine (Cl), molybdenum (Mo), and nickel (Ni). …”
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EKOLOGINĖ PROBLEMA: TURINYS, ESMĖ, IŠTAKOS by Česlovas Kalenda

“…Subjektyvusis ekologinės problemos kilimo (ir sprendimo) aspektas analizuojamas metafizinėje-etinėje plotmėje - per žmogaus kaltės kategoriją. Raktažodžiai: technika ir technologija, ekologinė krizė, egzistencinė (ekologinė) žmogaus kaltė. …”
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Determinants of Rural Household Food Security Status in North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Abebaw Hailu Fikire, Mesele Belay Zegeye

“…This paper used the calorie intake method per day to measure household food security status and a logit model to investigate the determinants of food security. …”
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For California perennial crops facing climate change, water use stays stable while planting density increases by Molly Sears, Karen M. Jetter, Etaferahu Takele

“…After controlling for regional variation in water applied due to agroclimatic factors, irrigation water use per acre has remained largely stable for most crops, while planting densities have increased for many crops, including olives, grapes, avocados, plums, and almonds. …”
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Dehumanization and burden of care among caregivers of terminally ill patients by Ines Testoni, Giulia Sicari, Lucia Ronconi, Gianmarco Biancalani, Chiara Franco, Paolo Cottone, Robert Crupi

“…All of the participants were given a questionnaire comprising the Caregiver Burden Inventory (CBI) to determine caregivers' burden in their roles, the *questionario post mortem (QPM)* (post mortem questionnaire) for the effectiveness of and their trust in the medical nursing team of palliative care services, the Testoni death representation scale (TDRS) to detect their ontological representations of death and the humanity attribution test (HAT) to investigate their attributions of humanity to terminally ill patients. Per the literature, the present results demonstrated higher burden levels for female caregivers and primary caregivers. …”
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Design and implementation algorithm of safe driver assistant system based on EOG by Zhao LYU, Xiao-pei WU, Chao ZHANG, Bing WEI

“…Experiential results re-veal that the SDAS based on the multi-class saccade signals recognition algorithm presents an excellent classification per-formance.…”
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Chicken Mite (Other Common Names: Poultry Red Mite, Roost Mite) Dermanyssus gallinae (De Geer) (Arachnida: Acari: Dermanyssidae) by Ethen T. Carter, Jennifer L. Gillett-Kaufman

“…Although Dermanyssus gallinae affects birds in many regions, it is most prevalent in European countries, where egg industry losses are estimated at $177 million per year. It is a known vector for the St. Louis encephalitis virus, as well as other illnesses, such as fowl pox virus, Newcastle virus, and fowl cholera. …”
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Asymmetric-bifurcation snapping, all-or-none motion of Venus flytrap by Xiangli Zeng, Yingzhe Wang, Keisuke Morishima

“…To understand the mechanism underlying this asymmetrically reversible motion, a three-dimensional laser profiler was used to measure both static morphological information and dynamic movements (500 frames per second) of the Venus flytrap, including its rapid closure and slow re-opening. …”
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The Intergenerational Transfer of Infant Mortality in Northern Norway during the 19th and Early 20th Centuries by Hilde Leikny Sommerseth

“…The risk of an infant death occurring among the children of daughters from such ‘high risk’ families was at least 30 per cent higher than that amongst infants born to the daughters of mothers who had experienced zero infant deaths.…”
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The Intergenerational Transfer of Infant Mortality in Northern Norway during the 19th and Early 20th Centuries by Hilde Leikny Sommerseth

“…The risk of an infant death occurring among the children of daughters from such ‘high risk’ families was at least 30 per cent higher than that amongst infants born to the daughters of mothers who had experienced zero infant deaths. …”
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Analysis on the Adjustment of Marine Economic Industrial Structure Based on the Least Square Regression Model by Zhen Ma

“…Three comparisons of marine economic industrial structure and per capita output value coefficient of the marine industry are selected as scientific measurement indexes, the ratio of regional entropy to the output value of marine scientific research management service industry is selected as the height analysis index, and the econometric model is constructed according to the influence of the scientificity and advancement of marine economic industrial structure on marine economic GDP. …”
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