Armies of War Without Uniforms: Mercenaries and Private Military Companies in Russia’s Interventions in Syria and Ukraine by Çağla Mavruk, Ali Gök

“…The changing perception of security is the main reason for the resurgence of mercenary activities. …”
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Tuboovarian Abscess due to Colonic Diverticulitis in a Virgin Patient with Morbid Obesity: A Case Report by Zafer Selçuk Tuncer, Gokhan Boyraz, Senem Özge Yücel, İlker Selçuk, Aslıhan Yazicioğlu

“…Diverticulitis may be a reason for development of tuboovarian abscess in a virgin patient. …”
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Requirements engineering for crossover services: Issues, challenges and research directions by Zhengli Liu, Bing Li, Jian Wang, Rong Yang

“…However, many methods proposed by researchers have not been widely used in the industry, and the reason is that these methods provide technological solutions to the problems and challenges that may not be considered accurate or even real by practitioners in the crossover services industry. …”
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Incidence of Typhoid Fever in Nineveh Province from 2018-2022 by Ali Adel Dawood

“…Conclusion: The major reason for the spread of typhoid is the combination of poor quality of life and improper activities of the health system, which eventually lead to serious public health conditions. …”
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The party and political landscape of Austria after the 2024 National Council elections by Dmitry V. Shmelev, Egor E. Belyachkov

“…The article concludes that the main reason for the victory of the ultra-right was the attraction of a significant number of young voters to their side, as well as the failure of the federal government’s policies that contribute to the deepening of the economic crisis in the country. …”
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Saliva: A potential diagnostic tool for oral cancer and oral diseases - A detailed review by P. Gopikrishna, A. Ramesh kumar, K. Rajkumar, R. Ashwini, Shruthi Venkatkumar

“…It also offers a cost-effective approach to screen large populations. The main reason for using saliva as a diagnostic tool is that it contains serum components. …”
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Rosmini's metaphysical evidence for the existence of God by N. P. Swartz

“…The perfect Being (God) in his totality and completeness is thus not subject to human knowledge or existence. Human reason can only know what is revealed to it through nature. …”
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The Concept of “Steppe” in the Novel-Chronicle by A. M.  Amur-Sanan “Mudreshka’s Son” by Galina B. Esenova

“…Such a deserted, boundless, uninhabited space contributes to the formation of a feeling of loneliness, uselessness, abandonment in the hero's mind, affects his psychological state. This gives reason to believe that in the chronicle novel by A. …”
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Mortality, Work and Migration. A Consideration of Age-specific Mortality from Tuberculosis in Scotland, 1861-1901 by Alice Reid, Eilidh Garrett

“…We demonstrate that in the town textile workers of both genders had particularly high mortality from tuberculosis, and that the only reason for higher overall female mortality was the predominance of young women in the textile labour force. …”
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Elucidation of Public Welfare and Social Security Policies in Facing Global Challenges by Reza Kiani

“…The welfare and social security system in our time, due to the developments and global conditions, has faced various crises and challenges. For this reason, recognizing the crises and harms of the social security system and adopting policies to deal with those crises are among the important issues in social welfare research. …”
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Continuum damage modeling through theoretical and experimental pressure limit formulas by Fatima Majid, Mohamed Elghorba

“…The HDPE is characterized by two important values of pressure, deduced from the ductile form of the internal pressures evolution until burst. For this reason, we have designed an alpha coefficient taking into account these two pressures and giving a good approximation of the evolution of the experimental burst pressures through the theoretically corrected ones, using Faupel㒒s pressure formula. …”
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Interpersonal Cognitive Distortions, The Level of Anxiety and Hopelessness of University Students by Aysel Esen ÇOBAN, Neslihan Güney KARAMAN

“…Conclusion: The results were not consistent with the literature. The reason of this could be that this study was made on healthy populations that are not diagnostic patients and this study was made on the students who continue to the foundation university. …”
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Direct coupling analysis and the attention mechanism by Francesco Caredda, Andrea Pagnani

“…Their functionalities crucially depend on their complex three-dimensional arrangement. For this reason, being able to predict their structure from the amino acid sequence has been and still is a phenomenal computational challenge that the introduction of AlphaFold solved with unprecedented accuracy. …”
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The effect of the prolonged competitive season on semi-elite female volleyball players’ physical performance by Mustafa Karahan

“…Despite the literature on the changes in the physical performance characteristics of elite female athletes during the competition period, up to this date, there was no study of the physical performances of both the aerobic and anaerobic contented of the semi- elite female volleyball players over the competitive season. For this reason, this study was carried out in order to determine the effect of prolonged competitive season on semi-elite female volleyball players' physical performance. …”
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Low fluctuation stiffness design method for vibration reduction of helical gears by YOU Zhiwei, GAO Jingtao, LI Haonan, SUN Zhou, XUE Cheng

“…ObjectiveThe time-varying mesh stiffness of gear pairs, as one of the most important internal excitation of the gear system, is an important reason for the vibration and noise of the gear system. …”
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Transgression et subversion : George Jacob Holyoake, Charles Bradlaugh et l’athéisme militant à l’époque victorienne by Jean-Michel Yvard

“…This position was perceived as violating both the norms of the proper conduct of reason as well as those of virtuous action. Even if the idea of ‘honest doubt’ had been gradually making its way, the reputation of the atheist was still mainly negative. …”
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An Improved Algorithm in Porosity Characteristics Analysis for Rock and Soil Aggregate by Yanfang Wu, Xiao Li, Yu Wang, Bo Zhang

“…We can conclude that the main reason of RSA cracking is the elasticity mismatch between rock blocks and soil, and the porosity evolution of RSA can be divided into four typical stages. …”
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Effect of Polypropylene Fiber on Properties of Alkali-Activated Slag Mortar by Yangchen Xu, Haiming Chen, Pengju Wang

“…Alkali-activated slag (AAS) is becoming an increasingly popular building material due to its excellent engineering properties and low CO2 emissions, but its large shrinkage is an important reason to restrict its application and popularization. …”
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In Vitro Antimicrobial Activity Evaluation of a Novel Fitostimoline® Plus Spray Formulation by Maria Domenica Falciglia, Roberta Palladino, Barbara Maglione, Giulia Schiavo

“…Wound contaminants are the main cause of healing delay and infection in both chronic and acute wounds; for this reason, the microbial infection management in wound healing is one of the most important components for an effective standard of care. …”
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Performance-Based Seismic Fragility and Residual Seismic Resistance Study of a Long-Span Suspension Bridge by Fangwen Wu, Jianfei Luo, Wei Zheng, Cheng Cai, Jun Dai, Yajun Wen, Quanyou Ji

“…Therefore, mastering the failure mechanism and evaluating accurate residual seismic resistance of a bridge under earthquakes are of great significance to the rapid recovery of traffic network function. For this reason, a performance-based methodology for the evaluation of the residual seismic resistance of a suspension bridge is proposed. …”
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