Wikipedia and indigenous language preservation: analysis of Setswana and Punjabi languages by Shahid Minhas, Abiodun Salawu

“…The survival of a language is important for several reasons, some of which are to maintain cultural identity, tradition and wisdom. …”
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Real-Time Return Demand Prediction Based on Multisource Data of One-Way Carsharing Systems by Dongbo Liu, Jian Lu, Wanjing Ma

“…Based on the return demand prediction, the relocation response can be more reasonable. Thus, the balance of demand and supply can be largely improved. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice toward Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection among Jordanian Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study by Khaled Seetan, Almu’atasim Khamees, Afnan Migdadi, Mosab Abu Shqeer, Maram Jameel Hasan, Leen Ahmad Shatnawi, Tala Abu Bakr, Nada Zayed

“…The general level of the medical students’ knowledge of skin cancer and its risk factors appeared to be higher than what is found in other studies; it is reasonable as the study participants were medical students. …”
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Methodology for Analyzing the Actual Technical Condition of Downhole Pumping Equipment by V. V. Ivashechkin, V. I. Krytskaya, V. N. Anufriev, O. A. Avrutin

“…The reducing in the pressure characteristic of the submersible pump during operation occurs as a result of the combined action of a number of reasons. Pumping equipment wears out due to waterjet destruction of flow channels. …”
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Common and distinct neural underpinnings of the association between childhood maltreatment and depression and aggressive behavior by Yuan Li, Ting Zhang, Xin Hou, Xiaoyi Chen, Yu Mao

“…Abstract Background Although childhood maltreatment (CM) is widely recognized as a transdiagnostic risk factor for various internalizing and externalizing psychological disorders, the neural basis underlying this association remain unclear. The potential reasons for the inconsistent findings may be attributed to the involvement of both common and specific neural pathways that mediate the influence of childhood maltreatment on the emergence of psychopathological conditions. …”
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Deformation and Failure Law of Roadway along Goaf and Reserve Width of Section Coal Pillar by Yunsheng Chen, Jian Sun, Di Pang, Ruofei Zhang

“…It was a non-negligible problem in the reserve of section coal pillar in coal mining. Reasonable section coal pillar width and support parameters can not only ensure the stability of surrounding rock of roadway but also produce more coal resources and save support cost. …”
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Higher Education and the Challenges of Network Society: Philosophical Themes by B. V. Markov

“…Resorting to philosophy may be appropriate and reasonable inasmuch as it has accumulated a range of caring and self-preservation practices aimed at the development of social skills of an individuum. …”
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INCREASE OF DEMAND FOR GRADUATES OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Ruslan A. Abramov, Irina V. Pronina, Elena Yu. Khalatenkova

“…Informants’ answers helped to count out the percentage of graduates whose occupation is connected with public administration, understand the reasons of choosing relevant master course, assess the significance of acquired competence and qualification for job placement at governmental organizations. …”
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Experimental Study of Dynamic Mechanics Characteristics of Saturated Marble under Low Temperature by Yang Yang, Jianguo Wang

“…Combined with the fracture morphology, the reasons for the deterioration of dynamic mechanical strength of water-saturated marble at lower negative temperatures were investigated. …”
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Effects of adopting IFRS 9 for the audit of financial instruments in non-financial companies by Shirley Franco da Silva, José Alves Dantas

“…The statistical tests were conducted in two stages: i) a descriptive analysis, through a comparison of the number of references to financial instruments, including the reasons for any alteration of opinion in the pre- and post- IFRS 9 periods; and ii) hypothesis testing of research by means of logistic regression estimates. …”
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Baltic States in NATO: Results of the Decade by V. V. Vorotnikov

“…Throughout the whole decade, such reasoning has been reflected in doctrines and speeches of Baltic politicians. …”
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Cinacalcet Treatment of Primary Hyperparathyroidism by H. M. Rothe, O. Liangos, P. Biggar, A. Petermann, M. Ketteler

“…Although parathyroidectomy remains the only curative approach to most primary hyperparathyroidism cases, medical treatment with cinacalcet HCl has been proven to be a reasonable alternative for several patient subgroups. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in a Ribbed Rotating Two-Pass Square Duct by Liou Tong-Miin, Chen Shih-Hui, Li Yi-Chen

“…The validation shows that the effect of rotation on the passage-averaged Nusselt number ratio can be predicted reasonably well; nevertheless, the transverse mean velocity and, in turn, the distribution of regional-averaged Nusselt number ratio are markedly underpredicted in the regions toward which the Coriolis force is directed. …”
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Numerical Calculation of Fracture Seepage in Rough Rock and Analysis of Local Pressure Drop by Gang Chen, Ling Ma, Hongsheng Gong, Fengqiang Luo

“…After analyzing the results of solving the NS equation for fracture seepage, it is concluded that the LPD includes the pressure drop caused by area crowding in the recirculation zone (RZ), kinetic energy loss in the RZ, kinetic energy loss in the vortices, and other reasons.…”
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« Ilé Tuntun » à La Havane by Alain Konen

“…However, judging by the reactions of numerous babalawos based in Havana, they appear to be controversial for two reasons. First, Ilé Tuntun, by renewing and reinterpreting historical links to Africa, advocates a ritual subordination to Yoruba religious and political dignitaries. …”
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Targeting ferroptosis: opportunities and challenges of mesenchymal stem cell therapy for type 1 diabetes mellitus by Le Dai, Qing Wang

“…However, recent studies have shown that ferroptosis is not only one of the key mechanisms of β-cell death, but also one of the reasons for extensive cell death within a short period of time after MSCs transplantation. …”
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Assessing ExxonMobil’s climate change communications (1977–2014) by Geoffrey Supran, Naomi Oreskes

“…For example, accounting for expressions of reasonable doubt, 83% of peer-reviewed papers and 80% of internal documents acknowledge that climate change is real and human-caused, yet only 12% of advertorials do so, with 81% instead expressing doubt. …”
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IMBALANCES IN THE INDIAN ECONOMY by N. V. Galistcheva

“…The main task of this research is the analysis of the key imbalances in the Indian economy, as well as their reasons and consequences. The article highlights the main directions of the Indian government’s policy in the 1990–2000s aiming to overcome these imbalances. …”
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The interplay of perceived benefit, perceived risk, and trust in Fintech adoption: Insights from Sub-Saharan Africa by Thomas Appiah, Veronica Venyo Agblewornu

“…Furthermore, the model demonstrates reasonable predictive accuracy as evidenced by acceptable R-square, F-square, and Q-square values. …”
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Removal of Zinc(II) by Activated Carbon Prepared from Almond Husks under Different Conditions by Halil Hasar, Yakup Cuci, Erdal Obek, M. Fatih Dilekoglu

“…The Langmuir and Freundlich constants were both calculated, and the data found to be fitted reasonably well by the Langmuir isotherm. The adsorption capacities for MAC-I and MAC-II as calculated from the Langmuir isotherm were 30.864 mg/g and 35.336 mg/g, respectively.…”
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