Model for virtual corporations partner selection based on adaptive genetic algorithm by LI Jian1, JING Bo2, NIU Shao-zhang1, YANG Yi-xian1

“…After 1 000 times of experiments to gain the optimal result, SGA aver-agely needed 166 runs, while the AGA averagely only needed 145 runs. …”
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Tests and Models of Hydraulic Concrete Material with High Strength by Yajun Wang

“…Four fly-ash powder addition schemes (100, 120, 140, and 160 kg/m3) and four silica fume addition schemes (12.5, 17.5, 22.5, and 27.5 kg/m3) were considered, respectively. The curing ages’ effects were incorporated in this study. The sensitive feedbacks, including creep development, temperature rise procedure, and strain-stress constitution, have been analyzed. …”
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Physical activity patterns among high school students of Ponta Grossa, PR by Eliane Bacil, Cassiano Rech, Adriano Hino

“…This study aims to identify physical activity patterns in a sample of 1,129 students (58.5% of girls), aged between 14 and 18 years, from High Schools of Ponta Grossa, PR. …”
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The impact of the COVID-19 quarantine on the estimated quality of parent-child interactions in Saudi Arabia: Parental perspectives by Alsari Nada Abdulkader

“…The study surveyed 439 parents of typical children aged between 24 and 60 months. The survey was distributed online to cover a wide range of participants across the KSA. …”
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4-H Livestock Judging: Activity 4, What You See Is What You Get! by Chad Carr, Justin Crosswhite, Amanda Jhonson

“…It serves as a curriculum resource within the Florida 4-H program, specifically designed for teaching livestock judging to young people aged 11-18. The guide emphasizes the development of various life skills through judging activities, such as communication, decision making, and organizational skills, while also aiming to boost confidence and self-esteem among participants. …”
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Positive Discipline for Youth by Keith G. Diem, Heidi L. Radunovich, Georgene Bender

“…Especially in groups of mixed ages, experience, or interests, the challenge of a youth leader is to see that disruptive youth do not prevent others from learning or having fun. …”
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Positive Discipline for Youth by Keith G. Diem, Heidi L. Radunovich, Georgene Bender

“…Especially in groups of mixed ages, experience, or interests, the challenge of a youth leader is to see that disruptive youth do not prevent others from learning or having fun. …”
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Etyczne warunki rezygnacji z uporczywej terapii by Wojciech Bołoz

“…This trend is sometimes justified by the exceptional value of human life, which demands both the patient’s and doctor’s heroism. Since the Middle Ages, it has been a widely accepted practice to limit the care for human life to the use of so-called, ordinary, and proportionate remedies. …”
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Preferences of streaming platforms users among the youth audience by D. V. Medvedev, V. A. Nikitin

“…During the study, students of different years aged 18 to 24 were interviewed. They formed a particular list and sequence of popular online cinemas, somewhat different from the research of the GfK agency. …”
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Research Status and Development Trend of KOA Population Rehabilitation Robots by Liu Kan, Wang Xupeng, Ji Xiaomin, Tang Xinyao, Han Bing

“…With the acceleration of the aging society, the incidence of knee osteoarthritis (KOA) tends to be younger, which brings great trouble to the society and patients. …”
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Se construire dans le dialogue philosophique à l’adolescence, entre autonomie et vulnérabilité. by Agathe Delanoë

“…While the practices of philosophy for children are aimed at young people aged 4 to 17, it seems interesting to consider the adolescent experience as a determining factor in the experience of philosophical dialogue, as distinct from the child's experience. …”
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Bilateral adrenal cryptococcosis causing adrenal insufficiency in an immunocompetent patient by Ramneek Kaur, Naveen Mittal, Ankita Soni, Harpreet Kaur

“…We present a case of a middle-aged immunocompetent man with primary adrenal insufficiency and bilateral adrenal lesions, splenomegaly, and miliary mottling in the lungs on imaging. …”
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The Last and Latest Dickens by Clotilde De Stasio

“…As regards Dickens’s life and personality the focus is on the novelist’s frantic effort to assert his vitality and histrionic virtuosity in spite of aging and bad health, as already highlighted by his first biographer and more recently by Peter Ackroyd both in his life of Dickens and in the monologue The Mystery of Charles Dickens.…”
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Redesigning Local Welfare between Social Innovation and Multi-stakeholder Governance: The Case of the Municipality of Parma in Pandemic Times by Franca Maino, Celestina Valeria De Tommaso

“…To cope with increasing endogenous pressure (e.g., population aging and the emergence of new social risks) and scarce resources, Italian local welfare actors have had to reshuffle their economic, ideational, and human resources to deliver tailor-made responses to a wider range of beneficiaries through co-management. …”
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Southern Pine Coneworm, Dioryctria amatella (Hulst) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by James R. Meeker

“…Caterpillars can be found feeding on and in buds, male and female flowers, shoots, branches and stems of all ages and sizes, as well as in conelets (i.e., first-year cones) and second- year cones (Ebel 1965, Ebel et al. 1980, Goolsby et al. 1972). …”
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Correlation calculation decrypting for BSS-based image cryptosystem by LIN Qiu-hua, DANG Jie, YIN Fu-liang

“…For a blind source separation （BSS） based method for encrypting multiple images, the multiple decrypted im- ages by BSS may have changed order and reversed pixel values. …”
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4-H Livestock Judging: Activity 2, Different Strokes by Chad Carr, Justin Crosswhite, Amanda Jhonson

“…It serves as a curriculum resource within the Florida 4-H program, specifically designed for teaching livestock judging to young people aged 11-18. The guide emphasizes the development of various life skills through judging activities, such as communication, decision making, and organizational skills, while also aiming to boost confidence and self-esteem among participants. …”
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Skepping en evolusie: 'n filosofiese besinning oor tyd, ruimte en materie by P. H. Stoker

“…Accepting time linearity and physical uniformitarianism, disregarding supernatural acts and catastrophes, natural sciences reconstruct the past from the present. The result is ages of thousands of million years for the earth and early life,and for a universe, having a size in terms of this number of light-years. …”
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4-H Livestock Judging: Activity 1, Parts is Parts by Chad Carr, Justin Crosswhite, Amanda Jhonson

“…It serves as a curriculum resource within the Florida 4-H program, specifically designed for teaching livestock judging to young people aged 11-18. The guide emphasizes the development of various life skills through judging activities, such as communication, decision making, and organizational skills, while also aiming to boost confidence and self-esteem among participants. …”
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« Excès et pénurie dans Middlemarch : le cas de M. Casaubon » by Sylvie Jougan

“…First, Casaubon’s deficiencies are clearly physical : at the beginning of the novel, Dorothea Brooke’s family and friends manifest vehement opposition to her contemplated match with the pale, ageing scholar. Then the text frequently intimates that Casaubon’s deficiencies are also of a sexual order. …”
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