Translational Science and Evidence-Based Healthcare: A Clarification and Reconceptualization of How Knowledge Is Generated and Used in Healthcare by Alan Pearson, Zoe Jordan, Zachary Munn

“…The importance of basing health policy and health care practices on the best available international evidence (“evidence-based health care”) and on translating knowledge or evidence into action (“translation science” or “translational research”) is increasingly being emphasized across all health sectors inmost countries. …”
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Peculiarities of general cultural and political values transformation in Russia by B. S. Nevolin, V. F. Nitsevich

“…The ruling elite of the country announced the state cultural policy reorientation, which should now be based exclusively on traditional values. …”
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BANK CREDITS AND MACROECONOMIC FACTORS IN NIGERIA by Kayode David KOLAWOLE

“…Second, the paper shows the relation between non-performing credits and macroeconomic variables, such as Inflation rate, monetary policy rate, inflation rate, interest rate and exchange rate. …”
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Money Laundering Practices and Singapore’s Steps Against Indonesian Tax Amnesty by Septyanto Galan Prakoso, Royce Kharisma Agung Wibowo, Nadia Dian Ardita, Ferdian Ahya Al Putra, Retnaningtyas Puspitasari

“… Singapore is a country that implements a foreign direct investment policy to advance its economy. The implementation of those policies is classified as a two-pronged sword because it also ensures the privacy and security of corrupt money investments from other countries. …”
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Strengthening the technological sovereignty of the Russian oil and gas industry in the context of turbulent geopolitics in the world by V. Yu. Linnik, A. A. Laznik, T. S. Gordeeva

“…The purposes of this study are to analyse the policy of strengthening the sovereignty of the Russian oil and gas industry over the past 10 years and identify key areas for its further development.   …”
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Exhaust Emission Assessment with Energy Structural Evolution in Transportation Network by Hongzhi Lin

“…The method is particularly operable for policy designs stimulating the development of electric vehicles.…”
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University proceedings. Volga region. Social sciences by L.V. Rozhkova, O.V. Sal'nikova

“…Stability in ensuring international security can provide counteraction to policy of double standards. However, according to youth's self-assessments, the UN has little influence in process of ensuring stability. …”

Some Positive Trends in the Development of University Science in Russia at the Present Time by L. V. Konstantinova, E. S. Titova, A. M. Petrov, D. A. Shtykhno

“…The development of university science is one of the state policy priorities in Russia today. To determine this process prospects, it is important to identify positive trends and best practices of leading Russian universities scientific activity. …”
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Réconciliation nationale et compensation en Algérie et au Maroc by Yazid Ben Hounet

“…At the beginning of the 21st century, Algeria and Morocco have put in place policies of “reconciliation”. Algeria, after its policy of clemency (1995) and civil concord (1999), implemented, following a referendum (2005), the measures of the charter for peace and national reconciliation; the ultimate policy, to date, to settle the accounts of a murderous decade (1990s) opposing the state and armed Islamic groups. …”
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Low-Shot Wall Defect Detection for Autonomous Decoration Robots Using Deep Reinforcement Learning by Fanyu Zeng, Xi Cai, Shuzhi Sam Ge

“…Finally, we train our method with deep reinforcement learning to learn the optimal detection policy. The experiments are implemented on a low-shot dataset in which images are collected from real decoration environments, and the experimental results show the proposed method can achieve fast convergence and learn the optimal detection policy for wall defect images.…”
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A Novel Cost Based Model for Energy Consumption in Cloud Computing by A. Horri, Gh. Dastghaibyfard

“…In this study, for cloud environments an energy consumption model is proposed for time-shared policy in virtualization layer. The cost and energy usage of time-shared policy were modeled in the CloudSim simulator based upon the results obtained from the real system and then proposed model was evaluated by different scenarios. …”
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Operational Risk Assessment for International Transport Corridor: A Case Study of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor by Yang Lei, Chengfeng Huang, Yuan Wu

“…The research results show that corruption, terrorism, and policy stability are the top three risk factors in the operation of the China-Pakistan transport corridor. …”
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Les stratégies spatiales de la population haïtienne à Miami by Cédric Audebert

“…The effects of the federal immigration policy has been contrasted, bringing about the withdrawal of immigrants into themselves in Little Haiti when the policy was unpropitious or allowing a residential mobility in times of relaxed legislation. …”
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NATO in the Arctic: incentives and impediments by Dmitry A. Danilov

“…The changing approaches of Arctic actors to defining security policy are changing dramatically, primarily in all countries that have formed the Arctic Council (AC), especially after Finland and Sweden joining in NATO. …”
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Evaluation of the impact of school canteen programs on schooling and combating school wastage of students in rural schools in Morocco by Fatima Azdagaz, Mariem Liouaeddine, Omar Zirari

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Scientific and Societal Considerations in Selecting Assessment Endpoints for Environmental Decision Making by Elizabeth M. Strange, Joshua Lipton, Douglas Beltman, Blaine D. Snyder

“…At the same time, it is important to clearly distinguish the role of scientists, which is to evaluate ecological effects, from the role of policy makers, which is to determine how to address the uncertainty in scientific assessment in making environmental decisions and to judge what effects are adverse based on societal values and policy goals.…”
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Phronetic Planning’s Janus Face: Charting Elite Advantage in Tehran’s Land Use Decisions by Max Stephenson, Mohammadmehdi Panahi, Neda Moayerian

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Problems of Overcoming Market Failures in the Context of Economic Crisis in the Euro Area by A. Y. Pluiko

“…The goals of ensuring money circulation and avoiding inflation can be settled more effectively in the euro area in case of more tight coherence in economic policy and strengthening of supranational mechanisms of economic governance.…”
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Epidemiology and Management of Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke: Review of Data from Four European Countries by Andreea D. Ceornodolea, Roland Bal, Johan L. Severens

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Eco-Sattva: a Buddhist response to the plastic waste crisis in Thailand by Yaoping Liu, Pharatt Run, Metteyya Beliatte

“…Although previous study has mostly focused on technological and policy solutions, it is still necessary to conduct a thorough evaluation of the approach to this issue that is driven by cultural and spiritual values. …”
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