La nuit pensée et vécue comme une frontière quasi topologique by Jean-Pierre Desclés

“…The notions “night”, “day”, “sunset”, “sunrise”, “dawn” and “dusk” have meanings that are not independent, since they are part of frameworks structured by a quasi-topology, which is an extension of the general topology. …”
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Influencing Social Inclusion and Exclusion of Students from Socially and Economically Weaker Sections of Society in a Private School - Role of School Leadership and other Actors by Singh Deepika K

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Insider Trading with Memory under Random Deadline by Kai Xiao, Yonghui Zhou

“…And, numerical simulation illustrates that if both the trading intensity of the insider and the volatility of noise trades are independent of trading time, the insider’s expected profit is always lower than that when the asset value is disclosed at a finite fixed time; this is because the trading time ahead is a random deadline which yields the loss of the insider’s information.…”
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The trajectories of Christianity and African ritual practices: the public silence and the dilemma of mainline or mission churches by L. Ntombana

“…The other is by African Independent Churches (AIC). The first group oppose and condemn Christian involvement on any rituals related to ancestors. …”
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Hyperglycemia and Endothelial Dysfunction in Atherosclerosis: Lessons from Type 1 Diabetes by Steven Daniel Funk, Arif Yurdagul, A. Wayne Orr

“…Some of this confusion derives from studies in type 2 diabetics where multiple components of metabolic syndrome show proatherosclerotic effects independent of underlying diabetes. However, the hyperglycemia that defines the diabetic condition independently affects atherogenesis in cell culture systems, animal models, and human patients. …”
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Threshold dynamics of a time periodic and two–group epidemic model with distributed delay by Lin Zhao, Zhi-Cheng Wang, Liang Zhang

“…Finally, we study the global dynamics for the model in a special case when all the coefficients are independent of spatio–temporal variables.…”
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Receivables from employment through judicial practice by Mitrović Igor

“…In the paper, particular emphasis is placed on the inequality of court practice, as well as on the consequences that this inequality of court practice creates for the legal order of the state in general; what are the consequences of unequal and inconsistent interpretation of the law by courts, and in what way it is necessary to respect the basic principles on which the right to a fair trial is based upon, and an independent and impartial tribunal, which represents the basic principles of the rule of law and legal safety of all citizens.…”
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On the rate of convergence of degenerate U-statistics by Olga Januškevičienė

“… Let X, X1, X2, ... be independent identically distributed random variables taking values in a measurable space (Ω, ℜ). …”
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Factors Contributing to Diagnosis and Prognosis in Sinonasal Malignancies by Wenjing Li, Jianqiang You, Haixiang Xue, Changjiang Chao

“…Clinical stage was substantially related to the survival of patients (P<0.05), which was an independent factor affecting prognosis. Conclusions. …”
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TV ADVERTISING AND ITS INFLUENCE ON CHILDREN BRAND PERCEPTION RESULTS OF QUALITATIVE STUDY by Anna Sibińska

“…It was noticed that older children are more independent taking also their personal experience into account whereas younger rely rather on somebody else’s comments. …”
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Barbora Markéta Eliášová: Nippon druhým domovem. První česká samostatná cestovatelka, její život a literární dílo by Bohumila Rázková

“… The work is dedicated to the first Czech independent traveler Barbora Markéta Eliášová. The author tries to describe her fruitful and interesting life. …”
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L’école maternelle au service des besoins fondamentaux de l’enfant : résultats d’une expérimentation sur les besoins de sécurisation et d’exploration by Hélène Marquié-Dubié

“…These are organized stays in a place allowing free movement of students between the different spaces set up to allow independent activities, including outside. In this context, adults (teachers and other caregivers) are asked to intervene as little as possible on the students' activity and to support them in carrying out the projects they freely choose. …”
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δω-Continuity and some Results on δω-Closure Operator by Manjeet Singh, Asha Gupta, Kushal Singh

“…It is proved that the concepts of usual continuity and δω-continuity are independent of each other. In addition, the relationships between different types of continuity have been investigated. …”
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Linear and Nonlinear Schemes Applied to Pitch Control of Wind Turbines by Hua Geng, Geng Yang

“…However, nonlinear schemes independent of the system model are more robust to the uncertainties or deviations of the system parameters.…”
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Model to Predict Polymer Fibre Diameter during Melt Spinning by Alexander M. Bier, Michael Redel, Dirk W. Schubert

“…The outcome of the presented work is a user-friendly model of high practical relevance, which can be used to predict the diameter of amorphous and semicrystalline polymeric fibres, independent of material and machine used with sufficient accuracy for fast estimations.…”
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Denial of Human Superiority Over Nature as the Denial of the Value of Nature by Mariya Yarema

“…The ecological disasters, at the same time, are connected not only with humans’ irresponsible conduct, but with the natural forces that are independent from human activity, but that does not deprive people from the task to take responsibility for their environmental behaviour.…”
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Developing quality indicators for learning with care by Graham Connelly

“…., 2003), an information booklet (Connelly, McKay and O'Hagan, 2003) and an independent report prepared by Who Cares? Scotland and Save the Children (Ritchie, 2003).The project team was also asked to undertake the development of quality indicators in response to Recommendation 7 in the Learning With Care report:'As part of their quality assurance procedures local authorities should undertake an audit of their residential units to assess how far they are educationally rich environments and, where shortcomings are found, make plans to take appropriate action' (ibid., p.7).…”

Nonprofit Neighborhoods: An Urban History of Inequality and the American State, By Claire Dunning, The University of Chicago Press, 2022 by Emily I. Nwakpuda

“… Dunning's (2022) conceptualization of nonprofit neighborhoods is a rebuke to the idea of the independent third sector in which private neighborhood nonprofits evolve as a unit of governance that structurally embeds nonprofits into the issue of urban crisis and the democratic process through their partnerships with government and other funders. …”
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Pensare la sovranità alimentare nell’Europa d’Oltremare: Aruba, Saint-Pierre e Miquelon, Belep (Nuova Caledonia) by Lara Giordana

“…This contribution aims to investigate how some small islands that are Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT) of the European Union, or are part of them, formulate food sovereignty and food justice; and how, not being politically independent but endowed with individual forms of autonomy, they restore a complex and plural image of food sovereignty. …”
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Large Scale Genomic Instability as an Additive Prognostic Marker in Early Prostate Cancer by Maria E. Pretorius, Håkon Wæhre, Vera M. Abeler, Ben Davidson, Ljiljana Vlatkovic, Ragnhild A. Lothe, Karl-Erik Giercksky, Håvard E. Danielsen

“…Background: The clinical outcome for the individual prostate cancer patient is often difficult to predict, due to lack of reliable independent prognostic biomarkers. We tested DNA ploidy as a prognostic factor for clinical outcome in 186 patients treated with radical prostatectomy.…”
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