Mauritius: The Drivers of Growth – Can the Past Be Extended? by Katsiaryna Svirydzenka, Martin Petri

“…Mauritius’s economic performance since its independence has been called “the Mauritian miracle” and the “success of Africa” (Romer, 1992; Frankel, 2010; Stiglitz, 2011). …”
Get full text

A Polycentric Approach for Addressing Wicked Social Problems by Jordan K. Lofthouse, Leah Kral

“…Polycentric systems are characterized by multiple, overlapping decision-making centers that have varying degrees of independence and interdependence. When decision-makers in governments, markets, and civil society tackle complex social problems simultaneously, various forms of cooperation and contestation emerge. …”
Get full text

The Origin(s) of LUCA: Computer Simulation of a New Theory by Shiping Tang, Ming Gao

“…Yet, existing theories regarding the origin(s) of LUCA have mostly centered upon scenarios that LUCA had evolved mostly independently. In an earlier paper, we advanced a new theory regarding the origin(s) of LUCA that extends Woese’s original insights. …”
Get full text

PERILAKU PEMILIH PEREMPUAN ETNIS BATAK TOBA PADA PEMILIHAN LANGSUNG WALIKOTA DAN WAKIL WALIKOTA MEDAN TAHUN 2010 DI LINGKUNGAN XIV KELURAHAN SIDORAME TIMUR KECAMATAN MEDAN PERJUANG... by Susi Elfrida Marpaung

“…Voter participation was the subject not the object of mobilization, so he has the independence to build awareness, formulating options as well as expressing his choice. …”
Get full text

ONE DRAFT OF A POSSIBLE CONSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT FOR KOSOVO AND METOHIJA by Bojan Bojanic, Zaklina Spalevic

“…In none of the proposed models, the so-called Kosovo would not have full international legal subjectivity, Serbia would not recognize Kosovo’s self-proclaimed independence, nor could so-called Kosovo become a member of the United Nations, and there would be no Kosovo Army. …”
Get full text

Topological bound states in the continuum in a non-Hermitian photonic system by Luo Yihao, Sun Xiankai

“…Here, we investigated non-Hermitian photonics based on a parallel cascaded-resonator system, where both direct and indirect coupling between adjacent resonators can be independently manipulated. We observed the emergence of topological Fabry−Pérot bound states in the continuum in this non-Hermitian system, and theoretically validated its robustness. …”
Get full text

Artificial cells with all-aqueous droplet-in-droplet structures for spatially separated transcription and translation by Kanji Tomohara, Yoshihiro Minagawa, Hiroyuki Noji

“…We show that these processes proceed independently within each compartment, maintaining genotype-phenotype correspondence. …”
Get full text

THE RUSSIAN’S DIGITAL SOVEREIGNTY AS A TECHNICAL BASIS OF INFORMATION SECURITY by V. V. Bukharin

“…The focus of the article, first time in the domestic and foreign historiography, the technical aspects of independence in the field of digital technologies is analyzed. …”
Get full text

Making sense of fraction in elementary on montessori didactic materials by Rosalin Rosalin, Tatang Tatang

“…The teacher acts as a facilitator, allowing students to learn independently while still guiding them in the exploration process. …”
Get full text

Following are the abstracts from the Fourth Annual Meeting of the Society for Molecular Imaging

“…Declaration of Financial Interests or Relationships To insure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all CME programs it is the policy of the meeting's joint sponsors that any speaker or poster presenter who makes a presentation at a program designated for AMA Physician's Recognition Award (PRA) Category 1 or 2 credit must disclose any real or apparent financial interest or other relationship (i.e., grants, research support, consultant, honoraria) that the presenter may have with the manufacturers, distributors or providers of any commercial products or services that may be discussed in the presentation. …”
Get full text

Elizabeth von Arnim’s Garden Memoirs: Cultivating Feminism? by Fabienne Moine

“…The garden empowers von Arnim to articulate her feminist views because the very weapons of femininity—the gender—oriented motifs of garden walking and garden writing—are manipulated so as to use garden—romance as the expression of her relative independence. Her views on gender grow out of the garden because it is propitious to her feminist ideas. …”
Get full text

La principauté médiévale savoyarde by Florentin Briffaz

“…On this side of the Alps, the Savoyard autonomy and independence movements, which are losing momentum, use more or less implicit references to the former medieval duchy in their communication. …”
Get full text

Joint Wear Prediction and Experiments Considering the Influences of Coating and Spherical Joint Clearances by Qian Jing, Baolong Geng

“…In order to verify the correctness of the theoretical analysis method of the system dynamics considering coating and joint clearances in the previous stage, this paper independently designed and built the RSSP experimental platform of the spatial four-bar mechanism by taking the shear fork mechanism of the soybean picking and separating machine in farming operations, and measured the dynamic changes in the execution components and the wear depth of the spherical shell surface in different working conditions. …”
Get full text

Chrysoperla Mohave (Banks) Neuroptera: Chrysopidae: Two Familiar Species in an Unexpected Disguise by Charles S. Henry

“…Therefore, C. mohave is not a monophyletic taxon, but instead it is a color morph that has arisen independently at least twice in separate lineages of Chrysoperla. …”
Get full text

Die Frage des Strafvollzugs in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland im Spiegel des Spiegels (1947-1979) by Grégory Salle

“…Read by millions of Germans, this renowned news weekly was not only synonymous with quality and editorial independence, but also with a critical journalism that showed no leniency towards the social elites. …”
Get full text

La périlleuse transition démocratique au Pakistan by Gilles Boquérat

“…En réponse au verdict populaire, le Pakistan Peoples Party, le parti des Bhutto-Zardari, et la Pakistan Muslim Leaguede Nawaz Sharif décidérent de joindre leurs forces avec l’ambition déclarée de rétablir la suprématie du parlement et l’indépendance du pouvoir judiciaire. Mais la coalition gouvernementale doit non seulement gérer ses différends mais aussi accommoder l’esprit des réformes aux positions des autres lieux de pouvoir. …”
Get full text

Mesurer le niveau de stress d’enfants à leur domicile (Marseille) : Mise au point méthodologique by Valérie Niel-Bernard, Hélène Pagezy, Pierre Darlu

“…The last two indexes are enough to express cortisol independently of age and body shape. However, while pediatricians tend to use body surface (calculated from Gehan and George’s formulas), seldom applying the exact formula related to age, anthropobiogists mostly prefer to use BMI. …”
Get full text

Aspirations and Networks of Italian Migrants to Bogota. A Typology by Angela Delli Paoli, Domenico Maddaloni

“…As a result, we produced a typology of five different migration pathways: globetrotters aspiring to international mobility with no mediators supporting their process of continuous migration; careerists who accept moving on demand of their company for advancing their career supported by professional mediators; risk-takers aspiring to professional independence and supported in their entrepreneurial project by weak ties; tied migrants aspiring to better family quality of life and supported by strong familial ties; and exiled migrants who find a refuge from the difficulties they encounter in Italy and supported by strong professional ties.…”
Get full text

RESEARCH ON BEARING FAULT DIAGNOSIS BASED ON CEEMDAN FUZZY ENTROPY AND CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK (MT) by XIAO JunQing, JIN JiangTao, LI Chun, XU ZiFei, SUN Kang

“…In order to extract the fault information of rolling bearing vibration signals under strong noise coverage and improve the accuracy of fault diagnosis and classification, based on the theory of fuzzy entropy（FE）, a new method of complete ensemble empirical mode decomposition with adaptive noise（CEEMDAN） and convolutional neural network（CNN） is proposed, which make full use of the independence, relative consistency, and the advantages of fuzzy entropy and randomness. …”
Get full text

Self-actualization and subjectivity in young women looking for a new job by N. A. Tsvetkova

“…The data obtained is important for assessing the sociopsychological readiness of women to independently solve the employment problem. The research needs to be continued considering gender specifics. …”
Get full text