Introduction: Intergenerational Transmissions of Infant Mortality using the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) by Luciana Quaranta, Hilde Leikny Sommerseth

“…It has previously been shown that infant mortality clusters in a subset of families, a phenomenon which was observed in historical populations as well as contemporary developing countries. A transmission of death clustering across generations has also been shown in Belgium, but it is unknown whether such effects are specific to the studied context or are also found in other areas. …”
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The (Draft) European Charter of the Commons – Between Opportunities and Challenges by Anna Simonati

“…In Italy, there are no systemic rules about the commons, but some procedures to involve the interested local communities in the strategic choices have been experimented, which can serve as an illustration also for other EU countries. …”
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Seeds and vegetative propagules of all selected invasive plants in Europe do not survive industrial composting by Sabina Tomše, Marjeta Resnik, Nejc Gorjan, Simona Strgulc Krajšek

“…The current guidelines in Slovenia and in several other European countries recommend composting only the parts of the plants from which they cannot sprout and reproduce. …”
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IMPACT OF SOCIO-CULTURAL FACTORS ON DEMAND FOR INSURANCE POLICY AND PRODUCT IN NIGERIA by Rukayat Bukola ADEJARE, Ismaila Daudu ALIU

“…The potential of the insurance industry in emerging countries like Nigeria is being hampered by socio-cultural attributes of the customers which include many dimensions such as language, education, ethnic background and religion. …”
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Effect of DGs on Power Quality of Distribution System: An Analytical Review by Iqbal Javed, Rashid Zeeshan

“…In order to decrease reliance on fossil fuels for the production of electricity, distributed generations are gaining importance in the energy supply networks in many countries. Distributed generators are small units that generate electricity close to customer sites. …”
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“Do look on the other side of the water”: de la politique étrangère de Cromwell à l’égard de la France by Laurent CURELLY

“…Cromwell’s dealings with France are thereby examined, from the half-hearted support given to French rebels’ efforts to oust Mazarin, while England was busy conducting unofficial negotiations with the French government, to the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries.…”
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Overcoming the “Coloniality of Doing” in International Law: Soft Law as a Decolonial Tool by Tatiana Cardoso Squeff

“…The case of international law is even harder due to the limits of its positivist normative structure, formulated not only by countries that hold military/economic power in the international arena, but also in a modern/colonial historical moment that has guaranteed their legitimacy for more than five centuries, which makes it extremely difficult to have rules that contemplate the desires of the Third World. …”
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Surgical Management and Outcomes of Extremity Vascular Trauma by Madhur Kumar, Anubhav Gupta

“…Background: The majority of patients with traumatic extremity injury often present late in developing countries. Various factors such as ischemia time, level of arterial injury, the extent of soft-tissue disruption, and efficiency of collateral supply had been implicated for limb loss. …”
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Sexualités au Maghreb by Valérie Beaumont, Corinne Cauvin Verner, François Pouillon

“…This collection assembles ten fieldwork surveys conducted in different countries of the Maghreb (Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania), which seek to shed light on the conditions under which social economies of sexuality may develop, these being more diverse than might be supposed based on the “Arab-Muslim personality”. …”
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A Review of the Book The Art of Islamic Banking and Finance by S.M.Reza Amiri Tehrani

“…The main pitfalls of the book include a lack of comprehensive discussion and a lack of reporting the Islamic banking systems of other Muslim countries. Besides, no thorough analysis of banking system experiences has been done and has not paid attention to the critique of the Iranian banking system.…”
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Detours of Trans-alpine Goods Transport by Road by Helmut Köll, Sandra Lange, Flavio V. Ruffini

“…A plethora of criteria regarding the definition of detours leads to diverging opinions prevailing in the individual Alpine countries and serves to complicate the discussion even further. …”
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Prevalence of amblyopia among adult population and their various impacts on life: An experience over a period of eight months by Sujit Das, Sukhdayal S. Shergill

“…Background: Amblyopia is due to insufficient development of the visual system in early childhood and affects 1% and 2% population of most developed countries. Aims and Objective: (1) Prevalence of amblyopia among adult population attending our hospital. (2) Effect of amblyopia on their academic performance, social life, and on future establishment. (3) Its determinants in a population. …”
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Sibling’s Support and Menstrual Hygiene among Early Adolescent Girls in Serang District, Banten Province, Indonesia by Tri Wahyuni, Ritanti Ritanti

“…Menstrual hygiene is critical for preventing adverse health outcomes, yet many adolescent girls in low and middle-income countries, including Indonesia, face barriers such as inadequate knowledge, limited access to sanitary materials, and cultural taboos, increasing their risk of reproductive tract infections. …”
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Experience of implementation of Eurocodes in the design of steel structures in the Republic of Belarus by A. B. Shuryn, V. V. Nadolski

“…The Republic of Belarus is one of the first countries on the territory of the CIS, which introduced European design standards (Eurocodes) on its territory, while preserving the effect of building standards developed on the basis of Soviet SNIP. …”
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L’histoire aux prises avec les mémoires. L’exemple du musée avorté de Montpellier sur l’histoire de la France et de l’Algérie by Jean-Robert Henry

“…Rephrasing a project initially focused on the memory expectations of the French in Algeria, he mobilized dozens of professionals of heritage and French and Algerian researchers to try to propose a common path in the history of the two countries. It was less a question of confronting multiple and divergent memories than of inviting the bearers of these to submit to a duty of history in order to enter into a dialogue.But in June 2014, the new mayor of Montpellier suddenly decided to stop the museum project, under pressure of Algerianist associations particularly. …”
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Enhancing the Efficiency of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines Through Optimization of Blade Parameters by Hossein Seifi Davari, Ruxandra Mihaela Botez, Mohsen Seify Davari, Harun Chowdhury

“…In this research, we delve into the promising potential of horizontal axis wind turbines to effectively meet the electricity needs of developing countries. By addressing the challenges posed by low Reynolds number airflow characteristics, we focus on specific airfoils—E471, S2055, and RG15—tailored for horizontal axis wind turbine blade optimization. …”
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University proceedings. Volga region. Social sciences by L.V. Rozhkova, O.V. Sal'nikova

“…Youth believe that the key criteria for multipolarity are the sovereign equality of countries and cooperation with balance of interests. …”

SOME FEATURES OF LEGAL REGULATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: FOREIGN AND NATIONAL EXPERIENCE by Г.Г. Галиакбарова

“… This paper is research devoted to the study of approaches to the legal regulation of the field of artificial intelligence both in Kazakhstan and in some foreign countries that succeed in this matter. The paper also provides a structured understanding of the prospects for the governance of artificial intelligence in Kazakhstan, as well as recommendations for the use of modern international standards and practices. …”
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THE SPECIFICITY OF THE MINOR'S LIABILITY IN COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL LAW by Ana-Maria ROTĂRESCU

“…Also, as we shall see, the criminal legislature in other countries has attached particular importance to the regulation of the criminal liability of minors by enacting special laws in this regard. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF IRANIAN SCHOLARSHIPS ON ISLAMIC EDUCATION IN KANO, 1979-2015 by Abdulaziz Mamuda, Salihu Zubairu Mustapha

“…This strategy was borne out of the new Iranian foreign policy, which is characterized by the promotion and exportation of the Iranian brand of Shiism, along with the political and religious doctrines that had been described as “Khomeinism” to other countries one of which is Nigeria. This situation paved way for many Kano indigenes to study in the best Iranian institutions of higher learning. …”
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