AFRICAN UNION’S SHARED VALUES AND THE DILEMMA OF DEMOCRACY IN WEST AFRICA by BARILEDUM Kia, SUNNY OKORO ABEKI

“…Based on the findings, the study recommends among others commitment of leaders of the sub region to good governance, justice, rule of law that ensure peace and sustainable development that are antidotes to military disruption of constitutional democratic governance. AU Members should unite in the implementation of its agreed shared values. …”
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A rare case of temporal arteritis in a young Indian male by Debaditya Roy, Susmita Rakshit, Azeez Pasha, Abhishek Patil

“…Our case-based review highlights and explores the literature that TA in young may have features such as normal inflammatory markers and minimal constitutional features and more of a focal, localized vasculitic presentation which distinguishes it from its elderly counterpart.…”
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Os sistemas agrícolas tradicionais nos interstícios da soja no Brasil: processos e limites da conservação da agrobiodiversidade. by Ludivine Eloy, Cláudia de Souza, Diana Nascimento, Mônica Celeida Rabelo Nogueira, Henyo Trindade Barretto Filho, Patricia Bustamante, Laure Emperaire

“…Agricultural diversity in the interstices of soybean plantations (between 66 and 188 crop species and varieties) results from the continuous production of knowledge in experimentation spaces constituted by swidden agriculture. Traditional agricultural knowledge molds a heterogeneous soybean frontier, where the interstices cultivated by communities reveal themselves as islands of agrobiodiversity in a sea of monocultures. …”
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The National Police of Ukraine activities in the sphere of ensuring national security by A. A. Nikitin

“…It has been provided the author's understanding of the concept of national security as a state of protection of the state sovereignty, constitutional order, public order, economic, scientific, technical and defence potential, information sphere and state secrets from external and internal threats, from any manifestations of unlawful encroachments, which is achieved by applying a system of measures of political, economic, organisational, legal, military, ideological and other nature, proportionate to the threats to the national interests of Ukraine. …”
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Cyclone Idai Disaster in Zimbabwe: A New Testament ethical analysis of Matthew 24:37–39 by Lovejoy Chabata

“…Through the lens of New Testament Ethical Analysis (NTEA), this article discusses how deployment of ethics of love, selfless service, charity, social responsibility, justice, sharing, care ministry, good neighbourliness, good relationships with self, others, God, environment and climate constitute an effective way of controlling, managing and reducing disaster risks. …”
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Young Women’s Political Participation and Gender Depoliticization in Nigeria by Adeola Aderayo Adebajo, Owolola Oluwakemi Yusirat, Adebajo Olatomiwa Abraham, Adebajo Adesola Seun

“…Culture, political acrimony, stigmatisation, religion, lack of finance,  political violence, etc., constitute barriers to young women representation in politics.  …”
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Interpersonal networks and the archaeology of social structures; using social positioning events to understand social strategies and individual behaviour by Joaquim Carvalho, Rosário Campos

“…The resulting network has interesting formal characteristics suggesting self-organization and high connectivity, and constitutes an example of what modern network theory calls "small worlds". …”
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Hypercalcemia and Bone Metastasis in a Case of Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma With Unknown Primary by Ekrem Yetiskul, Jordyn Salak, Fatema Arafa, Alaukika Agarwal, Amanda Matra, Muhammad Niazi, Marcel Odaimi

“…Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) constitutes a rare subset of highly undifferentiated malignancies known for their aggressive nature. …”
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Determining Hardening Soil Model Parameters of Urmia Lake Sand by Numerical Modeling of Undrained Triaxial Test and Comparison with Laboratory Results by Hadi Bahadori, Vahid Mohammadi

“…Numerical modeling requires constitutive soil model to provide a qualitative description of soil behavior using behavioral parameters and provide the relationship between stress-strain in different states and under different loads. …”
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Bond-Slip Models for FPR-Concrete Interfaces Subjected to Moisture Conditions by Justin Shrestha, Dawei Zhang, Tamon Ueda

“…Several short-term and long-term laboratory experimental investigations have been conducted to study such behaviors but, still, there are insufficient constitutive bond models which could incorporate moisture exposure conditions. …”
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ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION VS ANXIETY AND PROFESSIONAL BEHAVIOR IN INMATES by Daria Rębiś, Ewelina Okoniewska

“…The analysis of the research results showed that prisoners characterized by a lower level of anxiety, as well as a high level of conscientiousness, flexibility and openness to action, which constitute professional behaviour; were characterized by greater achievement motivation.Implications. …”
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Role of Stat3 in Skin Carcinogenesis: Insights Gained from Relevant Mouse Models by Everardo Macias, Dharanija Rao, John DiGiovanni

“…Studies using keratinocyte-specific Stat3-deficient mice have revealed that Stat3 plays an important role in skin homeostasis including keratinocyte migration, wound healing, and hair follicle growth. Use of both constitutive and inducible keratinocyte-specific Stat3-deficient mouse models has demonstrated that Stat3 is required for both the initiation and promotion stages of multistage skin carcinogenesis. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE LEGAL REGIME OF A LAND PARCEL AND LAND PROTECTION OBLIGATIONS by NARYSHEVA Natalya Germanovna

“…Results: the article reveals that the protection of lands from negative impact on the environment should constitute a subject of environmental law in a narrow sense, since in this case the negative impact is carried out on lands as a component of a complex environmental object, and the relevant legal requirements are conditioned by the type of activity resulting in negative impact, as well as by the nature of this negative impact. …”
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Russia’s scientific and educational policy in  the Eurasian Economic Union countries: major tools and counteracting actors by N. A. Omelchenko, V. V. Denisenko

“…The conclusion has been made about the focus of Russia’s scientific and educational policy in the region on overtaking the differentiation of international and constitutional and legal bases of the cooperation to protect the national interests in the context of the international confrontation.…”
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Using GIS-Based Tools for the Optimization of Solid Waste Collection and Transport: Case Study of Sfax City, Tunisia by Amjad Kallel, Mohamed Moncef Serbaji, Moncef Zairi

“…Expenditure for waste collection and transport in Tunisia constitutes 75–100% of the total solid waste management budget. …”
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Searching for the cellular underpinnings of the selective vulnerability to tauopathic insults in Alzheimer’s disease by Justin Torok, Pedro D. Maia, Chaitali Anand, Ashish Raj

“…Using gene ontology analysis, we found that the genes that are directly correlated to tau pathology are functionally distinct from those that constitutively embody the vulnerable cells. In short, we have elucidated cell-type correlates of tau deposition across mouse models of tauopathy, advancing our understanding of selective cellular vulnerability at a whole-brain level.…”
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Exploring Phytochemical Profile, Pharmaceutical Activities, and Medicinal and Nutritional Value of Wild Edible Plants in Ethiopia by Woinshet Kassie Alemu, Limenew Abate Worku, Rakesh Kumar Bachheti, Archana Bachheti, Adam Mekonnen Engida

“…In many parts of the world, wild edible plants (WEPs) constitute an essential component of the global food basket, providing an alternative source of wholesome and nourishing food. …”
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Legal regulation of the Ukrainian language as the state language in the Ukrainian education sphere by I. V. Chornyi, N. I. Yelnikova

“…The constitutional status of the Ukrainian state language as a consolidating component of Ukrainian society from 1991 to the present day has been analyzed in the article. …”
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An Analysis of Destructive Fishing as an Anthropogenic Disaster in Coastal Areas by Yunias Dao, Yusnaldi, Kusuma

“…The study concludes that destructive fishing constitutes an anthropogenic disaster, demanding an urgent, coordinated response from multiple stakeholders. …”
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Ulovlig påvirkningsvirksomhet i samarbeid med fremmed etterretningstjeneste by Martin Hennig

“…Furthermore, it is argued that national security agencies should aid citizens in identifying what constitutes »unlawful influence activities«, and provide further criteria which can enable citizens to recognize »foreign intelligence services« with whom cooperation is prohibited.…”
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