Pandemic Fictions: Covid-19 and the Cultures of Dystopia by Sean Mark

“…Contextualising the British government’s handling of the crisis in the political culture of neoliberalism, the essay uses the concept of dystopia to underline the continuity of this response with the politics of the decade that preceded it – in the aborted pursuit of “herd immunity”, for example; the non-transparent conferment to private-sector companies, with little or no public health expertise, of contracts worth billions; and the authoritarian use of Covid legislation. …”
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Strip-based deployment with cooperative communication to achieve connectivity and information coverage in wireless sensor networks by Wei Cheng, Xiaolin Lu, Yong Li, Hui Wang, Lei Zhong

“…Either information coverage or cooperative communication could exploit collaboration of sensor nodes to improve the efficiency of deployment, while how good is strip-based deployment with both information coverage and cooperative communication is worth to be measured when the value of r c / r s is varied. …”
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A Technique for Observing the Behaviour of Small Animals Under Field Conditions by Michael H. Robinson, Nicholas D. E. Smythe

“…It may be a re-invention but is worth describing here.…”
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Migawki z biografii Jadwigi Prendowskiej (1832–1915). Codzienność w niecodzienności powstania styczniowego by Ewelina Maria Kostrzewska

“…One of such “blank spots” that is still insufficiently researched are women’s activities during this national uprising. Another issue worth attention is the everyday life in January 1863. …”
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The Changing Contours of Russia-India Defense Engagement by Vasily Kashin

“…However, such a path may invite growing opposition from the US and the EU towards the IndianRussian cooperation. It is worth noting that such pressure has been present constantly, especially since 2014, but has been ineffective so far.…”
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Within-domain and across-domain compensation: a systematic review, integrative framework and future research agenda by Rui Wang, Chao Tian

“…Within-domain compensation is a consumption strategy to repair a self-discrepancy in a specific domain, while across-domain compensation refers to a consumption strategy that consumers restore their global self-worth by affirming themselves in other important domains yet unrelated to the self-discrepancies. …”
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Environmental economics – a modern science with traditions by Violetta Korporowicz

“…That is why we should apply different types of instruments especially these related to indirect regulation (including such economic instruments as taxes) that support actions related to limitation of environmental degradation. It is worth also to add that recognition of methodological premises of this science supports not only development of this discipline but first of all it shows that it is applicable. …”
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Moral Aspects of Some Combat Sports by Jacek Meller

“…Nowadays, sport is very popular as a way of spending free time, taking care of one’s health and physical condition, as well as being an entertainment worth watching; sport is also judged positively, when it comes to moral aspects. …”
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Performance Prediction for Higher Education Students Using Deep Learning by Shuping Li, Taotang Liu

“…The proposed system has proven its worth in terms of efficiency through the achieved results in MAE (0.593) and RMSE (0.785) to get the best prediction.…”
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A prediction model for the oceanauts’ cognitive performance based on the mental workload of typical tasks by Mengya Zhu, Jingluan Wang, Xian Zhang, Dengkai Chen

“…The findings indicated that establishing an appropriate level of mental workload for the visual, auditory, cognitive, and psychomotor channels can enhance the oceanaut’s cognitive performance of individuals engaged in ocean exploration. It is worth noting that the optimal values for mental workload vary across these channels. …”
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Ecological situation in the modern Russian Federation: comparison with other countries as a basis for new ideas for the development of the state by M. S. Efremova

“…Among the necessary measures, it is worth noting the following: the introduction of a new ideology that will put in the first place the harmonious relationship between nature and a human; introduction of environmental education; a new system of preparing the specialists, including courses on an environmentally oriented lifestyle; information policy, revealing the essence of existing environmental problems; support for environmental organizations; introduction of a new approach to alternative energy and green technologies.…”
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Miss-represented by Pontsho Pilane, Mehita Iqani

“… This paper reports on a quantitative content analysis of 2,699 images of women present in one year’s worth of the South African edition of Glamour magazine. …”
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S³D Approach: Incremental Professional Development for Fostering Small-Group Discourse by Sarah Quebec Fuentes

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“Mulier ne debuerit habere regnum”: a regência na menoridade de D. Afonso V vista pelos juristas by Manuel Francisco Ramos

“…They were not searching the truth and the equity. Even so, it is worth knowing the arguments of each of them and finding out their strength.…”
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PENGEMBANGAN MODUL ANATOMI REPTIL DI DAERAH ALIRAN SUNGAI MAOSPATI MAGETAN UNTUK MENINGKATKAN PEMAHAMAN KONSEP MATA KULIAH STRUKTUR HEWAN DI IKIP PGRI MADIUN by Daniel Sugiarto

“…The trial results stating that: 1) the modules worth diujicabakan field and very helpful in learning the anatomy of reptiles 2) Students are more familiar with preparations anatomy reptiles as obtained from the student environment and the result of understanding the concept of students with test pre test and posh test through the test T is obtained thitung 15.22> ttable 1,717 or able to enhance student understanding of concepts. …”
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Values and basic beliefs of working and non-working students by N. A. Tsvetkova, K. E. Lagvilava

“…Students of both groups have a high level of conviction in their own worth and luck, but the world seems to them more unfair than fair. …”
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The Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease by Robert C. Barber

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Dark-matter induced neutron-antineutron oscillations by Théo Brugeat, Christopher Smith

“…Yet, if Nature has taken that path to relate dark matter and baryon number violation, the experimental signature would be striking and certainly worth pursuing.…”
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Maffesoli e a "investigação do sentido" - das identidades às identificações by Eduardo Portanova Barros

“…Now, profiles are mutant, professions (almost) do not exist, projects are occasional and the future, uncertain. What is worth is the present (presenteism). The subject of the identity deserves a long reflection on the part of Maffesoli. …”
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Tax Secrecy and its Limitations: Is There a Balance? by Tereza Rogić Lugarić, Irena Klemenčić

“…Two such instruments are particularly worth noting, public shaming lists, used primarily nationally, and international exchange of information, as a cross-border procedure. …”
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