Determinants in modelling early school dropout by Bianca-Raluca Cibu, Camelia Delcea, Adrian Domenteanu

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Leclercia adecarboxylata Bacteremia in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis by Amir Kashani, Morteza Chitsazan, Kendrick Che, Roger C. Garrison

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Sharp Lower Bound of Cacti Graph with respect to Zagreb Eccentricity Indices by Ahmed Alamer, Khalil Hadi Hakami, Mohammad Rahim Rahimi, Yasir Ahmad

“…A linked graph G is called a cactus if any two of its cycles share only one vertex. …”
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Consécration de la faune et de la flore comme motifs esthétiques et d’identité culturelle dans l’art mexicain du xxe siècle by Christine Frérot

“…The Mexican pictorial production, specially since the 1910 Revolution, includes inescapable botanical references such as the cactus or the watermelon, sometimes related with the local fauna. …”
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Specialty Cut Flower Production Guidelines for Florida - Zinnia by Rick Schoellhorn, Everett Emino, Erin Alvarez

“…Flower types include single, semi-double, double, (dahlia flowered) and cactus (ruffled) flowered. Zinnia is a drought-tolerant, warm-weather annual that does not tolerate frost. …”
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Labyrinthes dans le désert. Deux pèlerinages dans le nord-ouest mexicain by Neyra Alvarado Solís

“…Both pilgrimages include rituals along the route associated to places, cactus and animals thought of as dangerous. No identification of these places sites is previously defined : they are fortuitously recognized by the pilgrims as they discover them, along the walk. …”
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Specialty Cut Flower Production Guidelines for Florida - Zinnia by Rick Schoellhorn, Everett Emino, Erin Alvarez

“…Flower types include single, semi-double, double, (dahlia flowered) and cactus (ruffled) flowered. Zinnia is a drought-tolerant, warm-weather annual that does not tolerate frost. …”
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Costos Estimados en el 2010 para Establecer y Producir Pitaya (Fruta Dragón) en el Sur de Florida by Edward A. Evans, Jordan Huntley, Jonathan Crane, Allen F. Wysocki

“…Un producto que ha llamado la atención es la pitaya, una especie de cactus trepador autóctona de las regiones de bosques tropicales de México, Centroamérica y América del Sur. …”
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Costos Estimados en el 2010 para Establecer y Producir Pitaya (Fruta Dragón) en el Sur de Florida by Edward A. Evans, Jordan Huntley, Jonathan Crane, Allen F. Wysocki

“…Un producto que ha llamado la atención es la pitaya, una especie de cactus trepador autóctona de las regiones de bosques tropicales de México, Centroamérica y América del Sur. …”
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National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale: comparison of original and modified versions for Singapore culture by Shu Han Lim, Tai Yan Guek, Fung Peng Woon, Deirdre Danyi Tay, Shu Swen Ho, Szu Chyi Ng, Deidre Anne De Silva

“…Results: The error rates were high for four original dysphasia objects (Hammock: 62.9%, Cactus: 38.6%, Feather: 23.6%, Glove: 20.7%) and significantly lower for alternative items (Snail: 5%, Horse: 1.4%, Hanger: 1.4%, Car: 0%) (P < 0.001). …”
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Application of transesophageal echocardiography, left atrial appendage angiography, cardiac computed tomography angiography, and three-dimensional reconstruction model in left atri... by Huang Hao Lei, Li Hua Kang, Song Zhi Yuan, Wan Chen, Yao Qing

“…According to the cardiac computed tomography angiography results, the morphology of the left atrial appendage was classified into chicken wing–like, cauliflower-like, wind vane–like, and cactus-like. The diameters and depths of the left atrial appendage measured by cardiac computed tomography angiography and three-dimensional reconstruction model were found to be the greatest, and the orifice sizes and depths of the left atrial appendage measured by the left atrial appendage angiography were the smallest. …”
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A CME Automatic Detection Method Based on Adaptive Background Learning Technology by Zhenping Qiang, Xianyong Bai, Qinghui Zhang, Hong Lin

“…We applied this method to a month of continuous corona images, compared the result with CDAW, CACTus, SEEDS, and CORIMP catalogs and found a good detection rate in the automatic methods. …”
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Investigation on the performances of thrust ball bearing with a novel oil self-transportation biomimetic composite guiding surface by Can Wu, Chen Zheng, Paul D. Teal, Yuan Han, Jing Xu, Xinglin Li

“…In this study, a composite surface texture was designed inspired by the microscopic structure of cactus spine, pitcher plant and blood clam. Superhydrophobic surface coating technology was also employed. …”
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Arsenic Transfer from As-Rich Sediments to River Water in the Presence of Biofilms by Diego Martiñá Prieto, Verónica Martín-Liñares, Verónica Piñeiro, María Teresa Barral

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The problems of preserving the emotional well-being of students in the context of digitalization of education by Evgeniya V. Cherdyntseva, Oksana V. Yakubenko

“…Panfilova’s projective Cactus technique). The analysis of the data obtained allowed us to identify the following problems of preserving the emotional well-being of students: insufficient level of emotional intelligence, increased anxiety, high degree of aggressive behavior. …”
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Changements techniques et dynamique d’innovation agricole en Afrique Sahelienne: le cas du Zaï mécanisé au Burkina Faso et de l’introduction d’une cactée en Ethiopie by Danièle Clavel, Albert Barro, Tesfay Belay, Rabah Lahmar, Florent Maraux

“…Today, several hundred farms and craftsmen in around twenty villages in northern Burkina Faso are benefiting from the improved technique. A cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica Mill), which originates from Mexico, was accidentally introduced less than 20 years ago in the arid province of Tigray in northern Ethiopia. …”
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Epithelioid Hemangioma of the Carpus Presenting as Aneurysmal Bone Cyst by Juston Fan, DO, William H. Fang, DO, MS, Evelyn Thomas, DO, Ali Nael, MD, Mark N. Halikis, MD, Amirhossein Misaghi, MD

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Bacterial communities of diverse Drosophila species: ecological context of a host-microbe model system. by James Angus Chandler, Jenna Morgan Lang, Srijak Bhatnagar, Jonathan A Eisen, Artyom Kopp

“…To represent the ecological diversity of Drosophilids, examined species included fruit-, flower-, mushroom-, and cactus-feeders. In parallel, wild host populations were compared to laboratory strains, and controlled experiments were performed to assess the importance of host species and diet in shaping bacterial microbiome composition. …”
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Nutritional Potential of Ziziphus lotus (L.) Lam. Almonds as Compared to Some Oilseeds from Morocco: Evidence from Proximate Composition, Mineral Profiling, and Oil Physicochemical... by Hasna Ait Bouzid, Laila Bijla, Mohamed Ibourki, Abderrahim Asbbane, El Hassan Sakar, Jamal Koubachi, Said Gharby

“…The main objective of this study was to compare the nutritional composition of Ziziphus lotus almonds (ZLA) with some well-known seeds (argan kernel, nigella seed, cactus seed, and sesame seed) and to classify them by the mean of principle component analysis (PCA). …”
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