State influence on the formation of legal culture under martial law: the experience of Ukraine by Viktoriia Polishchuk, Olena Chomakhashvili, Kateryna Shvets, Ivan Hafych, Olena Nadiienko

“…Under the conditions of a full-scale invasion of a neighboring state on the territory of Ukraine, an understanding of the reasons for military aggression against Ukraine, opposition to a totalitarian regime, injustice and the struggle for independence is formed. Such factors definitely affect the general formation of the legal culture of the population of Ukraine. …”
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Zwischen dem Gedenken und der Ideologisierung der Kämpfe der Legionen in den Ostkarpaten in der polnischen Literatur der Zwischenkriegszeit by Jagoda Wierzejska

“…Additionally, they portrayed Poles in military entourage and the Hutsuls as their helpers in the fight for Poland’s independence, and then for maintaining Polish order on the South-Eastern outskirts of the country. …”
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A Holistic Look at Minimizing Adverse Environmental Impact Under Section 316(b) of the Clean Water Act by John A. Veil, Markus G. Puder, Debra J. Littleton, Nancy Johnson

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De frontier até pós-frontier: regiões pioneiras no Brasil dentro do processo de transformação espaço-temporal e sócio-ecológico by Martin Coy, Michael Klingler, Gerd Kohlhepp

“…This holds particularly true inasmuch as the incorporation of land through settler colonisation after Latin American countries’ independence – mainly in Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Brazil – became one of the key instruments for opening up and developing areas, for geostrategic securing, and for economic valorisation of hinterland spaces discursively framed as free of settlements and populations. …”
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A população negra e o acesso à educação nas prisões brasileiras by Andréa Alves Pinto, Roberto da Silva

“…Nesse espaço, a educação enfrenta muitos desafios: a quantidade insuficiente de vagas oferecidas, as decisões políticas de governos, as gestões prisionais e até a própria sociedade que compreende a educação nas prisões como um privilégio (ainda que seja um direito que independe da condição de privação de liberdade do sujeito). …”
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Effect of the modified snorkel mask as noninvasive ventilatory support in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19 by Raul Montalvo, Eyner Castro, Janet Rojas, Carlos Camargo, Carina Ninahuanca

“…ROX index < 4.8, consolidation-type tomographic pattern, and the presence of complications, such as bacterial pneumonia or thromboembolism, were independently associated with a higher risk of noninvasive ventilation failure with snorkels…”
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Research on Mechanical Behavior of Geogrid–Soil Interface Under Rainfall Infiltration by Yongliang Lin, Yingying Wang

“…A series of monotonic direct shear tests under different working conditions were carried out to analyze the effects of normal stresses, shear rates and infiltration time on the shear characteristics of the geogrid–soil interface, and to investigate the interaction mechanism of the geogrid–soil interface under rainfall infiltration by means of an independently adapted experimental apparatus to simulate the actual rainfall infiltration situation. …”
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Une identité impériale sans Empire? Le sens de la politique de décolonisation britannique by Virginie Barrier-Roiron

“…Through a very symbolical process, the British Prime Minister managed to reverse the situation and declared Britain’s independence within the post-colonial association. After the Rhodesian crisis, Britain was no longer an imperialist power, but her imperial identity and ambitions on the world political scene survived through the Commonwealth of Nations and can also be identified today in Tony Blair’s vision of Britain as a “pivotal partner”, a link between North and South. …”
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Adaptive Language Processing Based on Deep Learning in Cloud Computing Platform by Wenbin Xu, Chengbo Yin

“…In this domain, each domain learns the intradomain model independently, and different domains share the same general model. …”
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Analiza audytywno-akustyczna danych językowych z wykorzystaniem programów komputerowych: EXMARaLDA i Praat by Marta Rogozińska

“…Depending on the research question, the two methods (analysis of auditory impressions and analysis of the physical properties of speech) can be used independently or in parallel. The research material obtained in this way can contribute to in-depth analysis of linguistic data and is used not only in speech and communication research in the broadest sense, but also in interdisciplinary research combining different disciplines and research approaches. …”
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Oncosexology – selected issues taking into account the problem of sexological care of patients with cancer by Katarzyna Plagens-Rotman, Piotr Merks, Magdalena Pisarska-Krawczyk, Ewa Jakubek, Małgorzata Mizgier, Justyna Jaskulska, Małgorzata Wójcik, Urszula Religioni, Grażyna Jarząbek-Bielecka, Witold Kędzia

“…Intimacy plays special role in the difficult period of the fight against disease. Independently of the applied method of oncological treatment, side effects of therapy can influence one’s sexual life. …”
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Probiotics in the Prevention and Treatment of Periodontal Diseases: A Systematic Review by Nishath Sayed Abdul, Lara Ghassan Odeh, Asma Awadh Alenazi, Jumana Abdullah Alzahrani, Aldanah Tawfiq Almutib, Cristalle Soman

“…Studies were included only if they met certain criteria. Two reviewers independently extracted data variables from the included literature. …”
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HISTORICAL EMPATHY; THE OPPORTUNITIES, REALITY, AND CHALLENGES OF ONLINE HISTORY LEARNING IN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL by Labibatussolihah Labibatussolihah, Nour Muhammad Adriani, Nurdiani Fathiraini, Yaya Sumirat

“…In-depth interviews were conducted with teachers, while online questionnaires were independently developed, validated, and distributed to students. …”
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From Bengal to Java: Raffles’ Landrente in Indonesian Agrarian System by Harto Juwono

“…The issues of land ownership taxes hold in a distinctive position within Indonesian legal framework, with historical roots extending from Indonesia’s Independence to the colonial era. Originating during the British ruled Java from 1811 to 1816, British Lieutenant Governor-General Thomas Stamford Raffles introduced the concept of landrente for a tax on land. …”
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Interaction Between Two Rigid Hydrophobic Spheres Oscillating in an Infinite Brinkman–Stokes Fluid by Azza M. Algatheem, Hala H. Taha, Shreen El-Sapa

“…Notably, when the spheres are sufficiently far apart, the normalized drag force coefficients behave as if each sphere is moving independently. Additionally, we present streamlines that illustrate the interactions between the spheres across a range of parameters, highlighting the novelty of our findings. …”
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A Novel Scheme for Construction of S-Box Using Action of Power Associative Loop and Its Applications in Text Encryption by Muhammad Asif, Sayeda Wajiha, Sameh Askar, Hijaz Ahmad

“…The practical importance of the S-box was further assessed by using a variety of criteria, including nonlinearity, strict avalanche criteria, bit independence criteria, differential probability, and linear approximation probability. …”
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An Efficient Frequency Domain Based Attribution and Detection Network by Junbin Zhang, Yixiao Wang, Hamid Reza Tohidypour, Panos Nasiopoulos

“…Existing deep learning methods attempt to identify and classify GM-specific artifacts but often struggle with content-independence and generalizability. In this paper, we observe that while GMs leave unique artifacts in the frequency domain, they are coupled with the image content. …”
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Exact Optimum Design of Segmented Thermoelectric Generators by M. Zare, H. Ramin, S. Naemi, R. Hosseini

“…The comparison indicates a negligible difference in calculation of compatibility factor, despite the considerable difference in calculation of reduced efficiency (temperature independence efficiency).…”
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Differential Modulation of Annexin I Binding Sites on Monocytes and Neutrophils by H. S. Euzger, R. J. Flower, N. J. Goulding, M. Perretti

“…When monocytes and PMN were isolated independently from peripheral blood, only the monocytes exhibited constitutive annexin I binding. …”
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Enhancing sidewalk accessibility assessment for wheelchair users: An adaptive weighting fuzzy-based approach by Maryam Naghdizadegan Jahromi, Najmeh Neysani Samany, Meysam Argany, Mir Abolfazl Mostafavi

“…Extended distances may lead to increased fatigue, impacting the ability of individuals with mobility disabilities to navigate sidewalks comfortably and independently. In this paper, we propose an adaptive weighting method, effectively addressing the accessibility assessment of sidewalks by considering more specifically the impact of sidewalk length. …”
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