Conflict Management and Job Performance in The Banking Industry: A Malaysian Experience by Faridah Maarof, Mohamed Yunus

“…The individualistic-collectivist culture characteristics indicate different approach between Western and Asian managers in handling conflict management.…”
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Therapeutic Effects of Medicinal Plants on Cutaneous Wound Healing in Humans: A Systematic Review by Tarcisio Vitor Augusto Lordani, Celia Eliane de Lara, Fabiana Borges Padilha Ferreira, Mariana de Souza Terron Monich, Claudinei Mesquita da Silva, Claudia Regina Felicetti Lordani, Fernanda Giacomini Bueno, Jorge Juarez Vieira Teixeira, Maria Valdrinez Campana Lonardoni

“…The pharmaceutical industry has made great strides in providing drugs that are able to stimulate the healing process, but only 1–3% of all drugs that are listed in Western pharmacopoeias are intended for use on the skin or cutaneous wounds. …”
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PROBLEMS OF NATIONAL (POLITICAL) IDENTITY IN THE CONTEXT OF IDEOLOGICAL DISCUSSIONS IN THE RUSSIAN POST-OCTOBER EMIGRATION by N. Omelchenko

“…The reasons for the widespread anti-democratic views and beliefs in the emigrant environment, the growing distrust of Western democracy and liberal institutions and values have been revealed. …”
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Blue light promotes conjunctival epithelial-mesenchymal transition and collagen deposition through ITGB4 by Qianjie Yang, Kuangqi Chen, Siyi Chen, Yinhao Wang, Yutong Xia, Jinbo Chen, Ye Shen

“…We exposed human conjunctival epithelial cells and C57BL/6 mice to BL to establish in vitro and in vivo models and identified the responsive genes in mice’s conjunctiva to BL exposure by RNA sequencing transcriptome analysis. Western blotting, wound healing assays, transwell assay, and phalloidin staining assessed phenotypes of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT). …”
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The distribution of butterflies (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) in Haloze, East Slovenia by Rudi Verovnik

“…The highest butterfly diversity was registered in dry grasslands in the western part of the studied area. Due to the presence of rare and endangered species, such as Maculinea arion (Linne, 1758), Meleageria daphnis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775), and Polyommatus thersites (Cantener, 1825), these habitats would require more conservation efforts and a suitable management. …”
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Saliamonas Antanaitis (1894–1973) and his research into the old mathematics by Juozas Banionis

“…Antanaitis worked in the Gymnasium of the 16th of February in Western Germany. He won distinction in research into mathematics. …”
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Interactions between Bacteriophages and Eukaryotic Cells by Ramendra Dirgantara Putra, Diana Lyrawati

“…Bacteriophages have gained attention as alternative antimicrobial entities in the science community in the western world since the alarming rise of antibiotic resistance among microbes. …”
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Le corps et la corde by Olivia Kindl

“…The amarrada rite of the Peyoteros, performed in the context of the pilgrimage to Wirikuta by the Wixaritari (Huichol) of western Mexico, goes almost unnoticed in specialized studies. …”
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Mouse-derived Synaptosomes Trypsin Cleavage Assay to Characterize Synaptic Protein Sub-localization by Jasmeet Shergill, Domenico Azarnia Tehran

“…These changes can easily be evaluated by western blot analysis. This approach offers a straightforward and reliable method to evaluate the subcellular localization of synaptic proteins based on their proteolytic sensitivity, providing valuable insights into synaptic physiology and pathology.…”
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THE RUSSIAN STATE, LENIN AND THE CENTRAL ASIA by E. M. Korhzokin

“…Central Asia is now experiencing the process that is called "national novel" in the Western European historiography. Central Asian national variants of historical narratives serve as a conceptual basis for the writing of school and university textbooks. …”
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The Scanian Economic-Demographic Database (SEDD) by Martin Dribe, Luciana Quaranta

“…It covers all individuals born in or migrated to the city of Landskrona and five rural parishes in western Scania in southern Sweden. The entire population present in the area is fully covered after 1813. …”
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El cuerpo y la cuerda by Olivia Kindl

“…The amarrada rite of the Peyoteros, performed in the context of the pilgrimage to Wirikuta by the Wixaritari (Huichol) of western Mexico, goes almost unnoticed in specialized studies. …”
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Towards developing new private sector obstetric care and contracting models in South Africa: Insights from public hospitals using private general practitioners to provide caesarean... by G C Solanki, T Doherty, V Brijlal, E Daviaud, S Fawcus

“…Drawing on insights from research we carried out on the care and contracting models used by five rural district hospitals in the Western Cape Province to contract private general practitioners to provide caesarean delivery services, this article outlines a potential alternative private sector obstetric care model with the aim of stimulating discussion by all relevant stakeholders on the development of new obstetric models for improving obstetric care in the country. …”
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Evaluation of the Wind Energy Potential in the Coastal Environment of Two Enclosed Seas by Florin Onea, Alina Raileanu, Eugen Rusu

“…The results show that the western side of the Black Sea has an enhanced wind power potential, especially in the vicinity of the Crimean Peninsula. …”
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Thousand Cankers Disease: A Threat to Black Walnut in Florida by Don Spence, Jason A. Smith

“…The disease has since spread to most of the western states. Until 2009, diseased black walnut trees were only found outside of the natural range of black walnut, which occurs from the mid-Atlantic states to just west of the Mississippi River. …”
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Changing content plan structure of companies operating in Russia and represented on VK by L. G. Akhmaeva, A. I. Eremeeva

“…Companies that change their content plan in the direction of active interaction with users and effective use of available social network opportunities will have a clear advantage over those ones that continue to focus their efforts on Western resources, access to which is significantly hindered, and advertising placement and use of paid promotion tools are illegal.…”
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Social Media Advocacy for SDG 5 in the Middle East: Insights from Egypt, Tunisia, and Jordan by Laila El Baradei, Mohamed Kadry, Ghadeer Ahmed

“…Gender inequities identified in these Middle Eastern countries, like FGM, honor killings, and inheritance rights, stood in contrast with Western concerns about abortion rights, access to contraception, flexible work arrangements, and digital inclusion. …”
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Academic Writing in Russia: The Urge for Interdisciplinary Studies by I. B. Korotkina

“…The paper focuses on the theoretical and methodological issues of academic writing and gives a brief overview of how it emerged into a well-developed discipline in Western, mostly US, universities. To achieve the goal of introducing academic writing into the higher education, Russian academics need to collaborate and get involved into multilateral action and interdisciplinary research. …”
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The Impact of “China-Central and Eastern Europe Cooperation” and “Belt and Road Initiative” on Sino-Albanian Relations by Rahman NURDUN

“…The end of WW II in 1945 did not usher in a new era of lasting peaceful environment but brought in confrontations between two opposite camps based on two different ideologies and value systems: One was US-led Western industrialized countries in favor of democratic systems; another was Soviet Union dominated Eastern Bloc countries upholding socialism. …”
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A survey of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) distribution in Slovenia in 2007 and 2010 by Katja Kalan, Rok Kostanjšek, Enrih Merdić, Tomi Trilar

“…The species was found in most of the studied areas in south-western Slovenia, especially in its coastal part and near Nova Gorica. …”
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