Evaluation of Sea Ice Motion Estimates from Enhanced Resolution Passive Microwave Brightness Temperatures by Walter N. Meier, J. Scott Stewart

“…Such a method has been used for the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) sea ice motion product, based largely on passive microwave imagery. …”
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Visages du Brésil méridional : l´immigration polonaise et italienne au Paraná entre la fin du XIXe et le début du XXe siècle by Márcio de Oliveira

“…The immigration to Brazil has been studied in a general and national ways. Some data show that the process happened, mainly, in Southern Brazil, that means, most of the immigration was destined to the states of São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. …”
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'n Narratiewe teologiese verkenning van negatiewe koronêre vatomleidingsoperasieuitkomste: 'n chirurgiese hermeneutiek by M. J. Swart, G. J. van Zyl, J. A. van den Berg

“…Fellow cardiac surgeons on a national level are involved by way of a Delphi research model, providing for a collective tracing of God’s involvement in surgical outcomes. …”
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Legal realities of the Golden Horde Crimea through the eyes of foreign contemporaries by Roman Pochekaev

“…The author finds out that although the Crimean Peninsula was completely in the field of the Golden Horde political and legal regulations, khans needed to take into consideration its strategic position, national and confessional structure of the population and these peculiarities were reflected in the Crimean legal realities.…”
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Rural Electrification in Central America and East Africa, two case studies of sustainable microgrids by Andrea MICANGELI, Riccardo DEL CITTO, Francesco CHECCHI, Daniele VIGANÒ, Serge NOUBOUNDIEU, Giulia CESTARI

“…The HOMER PRO energy modelling software is an optimization software improved by U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory. It helps in designing, comparing and optimizing the design of power generation technologies. …”
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COMPETENCY-BASED STANDARDS OF EDUCATION: PROBLEMS OF IMPLEMENTATION by Ekaterina M. Kuznetsova

“…The new standard does not consider the conclusions of the international project TUNING Russia aimed at implementation of competency-based approach in national systems of higher education. As a possible solution to the defined problems the author suggests to invite employers, alumni and university staff to examine standards of higher education. …”
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The effect of algoritmics government, artificial intelligence, and tax service on tax compliance by Akbari Adha, Rulinawaty Rulinawaty, Faizal Madya

“…Taxes are an essential pillar of countries and nations. It contributes to the country's economic growth and support for sustainable development. …”
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Clinical observations of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer living in the Tambov region by P. G. Berezin, V. V. Milovanov, A. A. Ivannikov, V. A. Kuleshkov, K. M. Nyushko

“…Adherence to treatment regimens in accordance with the National Clinical Guidelines allows to achieve an increase in both overall survival and progression-free survival, as well as to reduce the mortality rate in this category of patients. …”
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Pour une écriture de la vie. La méthode seikatsu-tsuzurikata au Japon contre une politique éducative oppressive by Akiko Kawarabayashi

“…In 1872, an Education Decree signaled the desire to turn Japan into a modern state. Schools were nationalized, and schooling became compulsory. But during the Meiji era, and even afterwards, the daily lives of ordinary children were marked by economic and cultural poverty. …”
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Representación del indígena en el cine venezolano: Contrastando estereotipos: entre ficciones y realidades by Emperatriz  Arreaza  Camero

“…The objective of this paper is to know the image of the indigenous communities in the Venezuelan cinema (1998-2008), and the representation of these ethnics groups, through the definition of “national identity” in contemporary Venezuela, especially since the struggles of the indigenous people for their cultural and ethnic survival, their defense of their land, and their political and economic self-determination.It is important to remember that in 1968, during the first government of Rafael Caldera (1969-1974), the country began a “new indigenous policy”, in the midst of the economic desarrollista model implanted for this government, called the conquest of the South [la Conquista del Sur], which also allowed a new ethnographic and socio-anthropological approach to the indigenous communities, from different filmmakers formed in Venezuela and abroad. …”
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Measuring Technical Efficiency in Venezuela: The Dual-Purpose Cattle System (DPCS) by Leonardo Ortega, Ronald W. Ward, Chris Andrew

“…In Venezuela, this system represents approximately 90% of total national milk production and around 60% of total milk consumption (Plasse, 1992).  …”
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Engins de pêche dans les collections du Musée de l’Homme by Serge Bahuchet, Pauline Rameau, Nastassia Reyes

“…Nous décrivons 95 objets ou lots d’objets se rapportant aux techniques de pêche, conservés dans les collections d’anthropologie culturelle du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, au Musée de l’Homme : 77 engins de pêche, et des objets accessoires (liés aux embarcations, à la manipulation des prises ou à leur préparation après la capture), recueillis dans 26 pays différents. …”
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Ethnicity, Religion and The Changing Community Structure Within Fakfak Society in Papua by Ade Yamin, Musa Rumbaru, Nining Lestari, Mufliha Wijayati

“…As an implication, these changes in the Fakfak community serve as an example of the resilience of local values in the face of the clash of global values that must be protected and maintained as the primary source of national resilience.…”
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Investigation of the digital technologies influence on the process transformation in cinema by Yu. V. Vorontsova, D. N. Koltsov

“…Within the sectoral structure of the national economy, audiovisual industries are parts of the cultural industry. …”
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How Peace Operations Work: Power, Legitimacy, and Effectiveness by Jeni Whalan by Umair Khalid Ameen

“…It provides a detailed examination of case studies such as the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) and the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI), applying a newly developed power–legitimacy framework. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Typhoid Fever—Salmonella Typhi by Keith R. Schneider, Renée Goodrich Schneider, Rachael Silverberg

“…Typhoid fever is easily controlled and relatively uncommon in the United States, but an estimated 21.5 million people per year are affected by typhoid fever in developing nations including regions in Asia, Africa, and South America. …”
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“Invisible” and “unheard” children in fragile contexts – reflections from field research among the Ba’Aka in the Central African Republic by Urszula Markowska-Manista

“…Despite the fact that the Central African Republic broke free from colonial oppression, since 1960s it has been experiencing internal colonisation and civilising missions by the countries of the Global North so as to be “fruitfully” written in the narrative of national development. Thus, referring to key categories, I discuss postcolonial representations: images and narratives perceived through the perspective of a female researcher who, since 2002, has conducted field research among excluded and marginalised children and young people in fragile (vulnerable) contexts in Central Africa. …”
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European Religious Education Policy by Abdurrahman HENDEK

“…The implications of the European religious education policy for national religious education policies are also discussed.…”
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Research on Emergency Standard Framework of Power Emergencies by Yongsheng Men, Longzhe Jin, Chaoyang Zhu, Zhen Yu

“…Referenced by the ideas of Hall three-dimensions structure theory, using standardization system engineering structure model, combined with the practice of electric power emergency work in China, established national electric power emergency standard system framework model to elaborate the specific content of the system framework and further enrich the content of the standard system framework of specific strategies on the basis of the theory of power emergency disposal process. …”
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Los CaCCs: proteínas multifuncionales, de la fisiología a la enfermedad by Juan A. Contreras-Vite, José Luis Tellez-Arreola, Jerónimo Mondragón Suarez

“…La metodología empleada fue hacer una extensa consulta en U.S. National Library of Medicine-PubMed.gov. Los resultados encontrados indican que, a pesar del papel fundamental que tienen los CaCCs en el desarrollo de enfermedades crónicas, en nuestro país se realiza poca investigación y difusión en este campo.…”
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