Thabo Mbeki’s Decolonial Idea of an African in the African Renaissance by William Jethro Mpofu

“…This is the African who was caught in the tragic optimism of the liberation ‘dreamer’, but was later to concede that after the end of juridical colonialism, South Africa remained ‘two nations’ racially and socially. Even a globally celebrated democratic Constitution did not come close to solving the political and social equation, the paradox, where South Africa remains the ‘most unequal country in the world’. …”
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COVID-19 and Decision-Making for Pregnant Women: Taking or Relinquishing Control in Response to a Pandemic by Elizabeth Kaselitz, Chelsea Finkbeiner, Sarah Javaid, Sarah Barringer, Sarah D. Compton, Maria Muzik, Cheryl A. Moyer

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On inflation in the Russian economy by A. I. Bolonin

“…As the first group of factors impact on the volume of money in circulation in the national economy, the author defined low value added products produced in the country, based on the external market, and the absence, so the room for maneuver of financial resources to stabilize budget revenues with a deterioration in global market conditions. The weakening of the national currency provides large ruble revenues from exports, which reduces the growth of the budget deficit. …”
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Demographic and clinical characteristics of older people with multimorbidity accessing primary healthcare in Malawi: A cross-sectional study by Duncan Kwaitana, James Jafali, Maya Jane Bates, Dorothee van Breevoort, Thomas Mildestvedt, Eivind Meland, Eric Umar

“…Background Multimorbidity is a growing global concern, affecting patient outcomes and healthcare costs. …”
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The TRAIL map by Jan-Peter Sandler, Maryvonne Nieboer, Branko Anđić, Luca Corazzini, Ella Cosmovici Idsøe, Nina Troelsgard Jensen, James McGeever, Marca Wolfensberger, Anne-Mieke Vandamme

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Scoping review of hearing loss attributed to congenital syphilis. by Aleena Amjad Hafeeez, Karina Cavalcanti Bezerra, Zaharadeen Jimoh, Francesca B Seal, Joan L Robinson, Nahla A Gomaa

“…<h4>Eligibility criteria</h4>PROSPERO, OVID Medline, OVID EMBASE, Cochrane Library (CDSR and Central), Proquest Dissertations and Theses Global, and SCOPUS were searched from inception to March 31, 2023. …”
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Unraveling the Potential of Black Soldier Fly Larvae as a Sustainable Protein Source for Nile Tilapia Production in Diverse Aquaculture Systems by Jonathan Munguti, Mavindu Muthoka, Jimmy B. Mboya, Domitila Kyule, Menaga Meenakshisundaram, Chrysantus M. Tanga

“…Aquaculture plays a critical role in global food security, with Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) recognized for its adaptability and robust growth. …”
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La transformación de la experiencia urbana a través del marketing inmobiliario de la ciudad de Medellín, Colombia by Deva Menéndez García

“…Estas estrategias de marketing optaron por una simplificación conflictiva del concepto de vida urbana, oscilando entre lo tradicional y lo global, reflejando una tensión entre la identidad local y las aspiraciones mundiales. …”
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End-to-end 3D instance segmentation of synthetic data and embryo microscopy images with a 3D Mask R-CNN by Gabriel David, Emmanuel Faure

“…The necessity of 3D approaches arises from the limitations of two-dimensional (2D) techniques when applied to 3D data due to the lack of global context. A critical task in medical and microscopy 3D image analysis is instance segmentation, which is inherently complex due to the need for accurately identifying and segmenting multiple object instances in an image. …”
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Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Caregivers in the United States by Megan Vu, Rohan Mangal, Thor Stead, Carlos Lopez-Ortiz, Latha Ganti

“…# Background/Objective First discovered by Alois Alzheimer in 1906, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has become a growing global health concern with numerous implications for individuals and modern society. …”
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Crecimiento económico de China durante la crisis financiera mundial by Pedro A. Villezca Becerra

“…En el ámbito global, China se sigue haciendo cada vez más fuerte. …”
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Predictive Analysis of Economic Chaotic Time Series Based on Chaotic Genetics Combined with Fuzzy Decision Algorithm by Xiuge Tan

“…Moreover, the new combined method’s ergodicity can perform nonrepetitive searches in a global scope, hence improving the algorithm’s accuracy and efficiency. …”
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A Comparative Science-Based Viability Assessment Among Current and Emerging Hydrogen Production Technologies by Yehia F. Khalil

“…The quantitative criteria include cost of H₂ production (USD/kg H₂), energy consumption (MJ/kg H₂), global warming potential (kg CO₂-eq/kg H₂), and technology energy efficiency (%). …”
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Effects of Groundwater Depth and Salt Content on Vegetation in Dry Lake Basins: A Case Study of Chahan Lake, Northern China by Peng Chen, Rong Ma, Jiansheng Shi, Letian Si

“…Under the dual influences of global climate change and human activities, inland lakes in arid areas are shrinking and drying up, and a large area of bare lake bed has become the source of the release of chemical dust. …”
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Reaprendendo a decolonizar (cada vez) mais e recolonizar (cada vez) menos dentro e fora da academia e da organização by ALEXANDRE FARIA

“…Resumo Compartilho com você, leitor, uma pesquisa-ação sobre um projeto de aprendizagem-ação construído em uma organização governamental sediada no Brasil, em cooperação com uma escola de administração, na qual tentamos desfazer dinâmicas da gerencialização recolonizante do campo da administração de desenvolvimento (AD) pelo campo da gestão governado pelo projeto de neoliberalismo como a única opção de desenvolvimento global. A gerencialização de desenvolvimentos sulistas escuros administrados que ressurgem nos anos 2000 com mais importância do que nas décadas 1950-1960 de descolonizações no Sul e no Norte reafirma binarismos civilizacionais da matriz colonial/racial do poder que diferenciam humanos e sub-humanos para combater a patologia do desenvolvimento reverso supostamente internalizada por corpos escuros sulistas como o meu. …”
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Shielding our angels: Tackling workplace bullying against nurses working in community environments by Mohammed Ghalib Qutishat

“…Addressing these issues is essential to ensure safer working environments and improved care quality in Oman and globally. This study aims to examine the prevalence and experiences of workplace bullying against community nurses in Oman. …”
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Política ambiental y territorios indígenas de Sonora by Diana Luque, Angelina Martínez-Yrízar, Alberto Búrquez, Eduwiges Gómez, Alejandro Nava, Moisés Rivera

“…Por último, se resalta la importancia de la atención de los complejos bioculturales, en primera instancia como un tema de justicia ambiental, así como por su capacidad para incidir a favor de los temas globales ambientales, como el cambio climático y la disponibilidad y calidad del agua.…”
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MANUEL CASTELLS: THE IMPACT OF THE NETWORK SOCIETY ON THE NATURE OF SOCIAL COMMUNICATIONS by L. A. Bobova

“…Сhanges affected the global economy, finance, structure of labor, migration, the velocity , role and individual's perception of time. …”
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Harnessing fear of predators and competitors as deterrents for an invasive predator by Sze Wing Yiu, Justin P. Suraci, Grant Norbury, Patrick M. Garvey

“…Domestic cats (Felis catus) are invasive predators contributing to global biodiversity loss, but cat management is controversial because cats are valued as companion animals. …”
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Dynamic connectedness and volatility spillover in the Brazilian agricultural market after the Covid-19 pandemic by Daniel Henrique Dario Capitani, Luiz Eduardo Gaio

“… Agricultural commodities price volatilities experienced an increase in the period of 2006 2008 and since then, the shocks from the global crises have been affecting these markets, as the Covid-19 pandemic period. …”
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