Las reformas del estado en América Latina: situación actual y retos by Pablo BANDEIRA

“…This article first analyzes the results of these reforms in the areas of citizen public participation, tax collection, the professionalization of the civil service and the effectiveness of the judicial system in the various countries of the region. Second, it identifies the main issues that still need to be reformed in these areas, and finally, discusses how these reforms can be carried in order to achieve the expected results.…”
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The EU’s Precarious Old Normal and the Need for Reform by Hubert Gabrisch

“…The article analyses the inner context of the various crises since 2008, points out possibilities for reforming the Union’s architecture in the central fields of fiscal and monetary policy and warns against further crises and the marginalisation of the Union on a global scale.…”
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Analyse de la pluralité des savoirs enseignés lors d’une séquence de jeux sportifs collectifs à l’école primaire by Christine Amans Passaga, Odile Devos-Prieur

“…The study is based on an analysis of various levels of declared and actual practices. It provides an update to the content adaptation to be undertaken by the teacher to provide real-time adjustments and the teaching methods she uses to engage the students in the lessons.…”
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DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS OF RECEIVING BLACK AND COLOR ALLOYS WITH APPLICATION OF MID-FREQUENCY INDUCTION FURNACES by D. M. Kukuj, F. I. Rudnitsky, Yu. N. Fasevich, N. N. Sergiyenya, A. S. Sindel

“…Features of technology of melting of experimental alloys in various modes with use disperse and lump the burden materials are analyzed. …”
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DATA VISUALIZATION AS A MEASURE TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SURFACE WATER QUALITY ANALYSIS by Ekaterina G. Larina

“…The article shows the possibilities of data visualization for various samples using examples of hydrological and water management information. …”

Timber Inventory: a primer for landowners by John Dooner, Michael G Andreu

“…The authors explain the process of timber cruising from initial tree-level measurements to the final total stand-level estimates and various methods for conducting the cruise. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fr426 …”
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Rurality, ethnicity and mountain areas: by Anne-Laure Amilhat Szary

“…In this paper, an analysis of the various steps in a territorially based collective movement provides insights into this identity that was for so long denied or repressed on account of socio-political conditions. …”
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INTEGRATING THEORY AND PRACTICE: AN EDUCATIONAL CHALLENGE by B. Ott

“… As an introduction to this volume on the theme “Integrating theory and practice: An educational challenge”, this article unfolds various aspects of the relationship between and the integration of theory and practice. …”
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Explicit Determinants of the RFPrLrR Circulant and RLPrFrL Circulant Matrices Involving Some Famous Numbers by Tingting Xu, Zhaolin Jiang, Ziwu Jiang

“…Circulant matrices may play a crucial role in solving various differential equations. In this paper, the techniques used herein are based on the inverse factorization of polynomial. …”
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Are Homemade "Pesticides" Legal? by Brett Bultemeier, Jason Ferrell

“…Homemade pesticide recipes abound online and are commonly seen in various social media platforms. This new 3-page publication of the UF/IFAS Pesticide Information Office looks at the legality of these mixes, when and where they can be used, and what other considerations need to be taken into account when utilizing these mixes. …”
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The Quantitave Case of Children Libraries in Turkey (1995-2000) by Candemir Demircan

“…The purpose o f this study is to p u t forth the quantitative qualities of the Children's Libraries in Turkey between the years 1995-2000 in terms of various variables. These libraries were closed by being turned over to Public Libraries at the end of the year 2000. …”
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A inserção dos moradores de favelas do Rio de Janeiro na cidade: o caso das práticas de consumo e lazer by Michael Chetry

“…This research shows that the inhabitants of favelas have a good experience of the urban space and are willing to access the various resources available in the city, which is unfortunately limited by their low mobility. …”
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Subregion duality, wedge classification and no global symmetries in AdS/CFT by Ning Bao, Yikun Jiang, Joydeep Naskar

“…Abstract We study various notions of ‘subregion duality’ in the context of AdS/CFT. …”
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Florida Foliage House Plant Care: Adenium swazicum by Richard J. Henny, Jianjun Chen

“…It is sought after by collectors for its graceful, weeping branches and delicate flowers that occur in various shades of pink. It is a smaller plant with weaker branches and stems compared to other Adenium species such as Adenium obesum or Adenium arabicum. …”
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Hierocracia e inovação, dinâmica do conceito na Sociologia da Dominação by Luciano Sathler

“…This paper aims to compare the use of the concept of hierocracy, in its dynamic complexity, in various historical roles it assumes, especially in terms of its influence on the development of Western modernity. …”
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Du discours dynastique au corps social. Retour sur la terminologie des groupes aristocratiques incas de Cuzco by Laurent Segalini

“…The existence in Cuzco of social groups supposedly uniting the descendants of the successive Inca sovereigns constitutes an essential datum for the various interpretative models of Inca dynastic history elaborated in the last decades, opposing those who defend an historical interpretation to those with a mythical conception of the narratives and their protagonists. …”
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Analysis of the usability of daily LiDAR measurements performed using Apple devices by Rafał Porzuc, Piotr Kopniak

“…The study focuses on conducting research and analyzing the obtained results in terms of aspects such as accuracy, measurement sensitivity to disturbances, as well as the ability to perform measurements in various, sometimes challenging, situations. The outcome of the conducted research is to determine to what extent daily life can rely on measurements performed using Apple devices, what measurement errors need to be prepared for, but also in what situations these devices can help and replace conventional measuring tools. …”
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Bacterial overgrowth syndrome by Yu. A. Kucheryavy, T. S. Oganesyan

“…Breath tests with carbohydrate-containing substrates (lactulose, glucose, xylose), with glycocholate, hydrogen breath test have various sensitivity and specificity. Treatment of the basic disease, that provoked development of BOS, is the most important approach. …”
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The crossing of the Jordan according to Josephus by C. Begg

“…The investigation uncovers (limited) indications of Josephus’ use of various textforms of the biblical passage. It also calls attention to the range of rewriting techniques applied by Josephus to the source narrative (abbreviations, amplifications, rearrangements, and other modifications) which result in a version of events that is, e.g., much more compact than the biblical one, even while it nuances the portrayal of the story’s characters in a number of respects. …”
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Pour une ethno-trichologie tibétaine by Christian Bromberger

“…The author sketches the framework of a general ethno-trichology, and includes examples drawn from various cultural contexts. Symbolising belonging and ways of being, the treatment of hair on the head and body is a highly contentious subject (between generations, populations, and members of the same society who have opposing ideologies).…”
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