Improvement of Concrete Construction Work Performance Through Employment of Lean Logistics Principles by Zuzana Strukova, Maria Kozlovska, Alena Tazikova

“…Based on this study results from construction projects in Slovakia and also based on the experience of the authors of this work, it can be concluded that the use of logistic management in the supply of the main construction material in the production of monolithic concrete structures is poor, and this causes a lot of unnecessary waste, having an adverse effect not only on the construction time, but also on the management of individual construction resources. …”
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The effect of CaO on the recovery of Fe and Ni in a vacuum carbothermal reduction of garnierite by Wang Q., Qu T., Gu X.-P., Shi L., Yang B., Dai Y. N.

“…An analysis of the experimental results also indicated that the addition of CaO could cause the Fe-Si alloy to transform into the Fe-Ni alloy in the nickel-rich residue, which increased the content of Fe-Ni in the magnetic separation material from 13.34% to 73.17%. In addition, the concentration in reduced ore of Si from 45.43% increased to 83.68%, which could reduce the evaporation of Si in the form of SiO at high temperatures. …”
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IDENTIFIKASI TUMBUHAN EPIFIT BERDASARKAN CIRI MORFOLOGI DAN ANATOMI BATANG DI HUTAN PERHUTANI SUB BKPH KEDUNGGALAR, SONDE DAN NATAH by Mega Tri Suwila

“…The purpose of this action research is to improve the competence learning material digestive systeForests cover a lot of land vegetation, tropical rainforest is one of them, a lot of diversity tumbuahn that inhabit tropical rain forests. …”
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Effects of Local Chicken Strain and Phytobiotics Supplementation on Body Weight and the Percentage of Lymphoid Organ Weight by Ismoyowati, Tugiyanti Elly, Suswoyo Imam, Darmanto Agus, Agus Santosa Setya

“…A total of 480 birds, comprising Kampung chicken, Kampung unggul Balitbangtan (KUB) chicken, and Kedu chickens, made up the research material. The phytobiotics and basal diet included 1% sambiloto, 1% garlic, and 1% kalimun. …”
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Discrete epidemic models by Fred Brauer, Zhilan Feng, Carlos Castillo-Chávez

“…However, the expansionof the theory via the inclusion of refined epidemiologicalclassifications or through the incorporation of categories that areessential for the evaluation of intervention strategies, in thecontext of ongoing epidemic outbreaks, did not materialize. It wasthe global threat posed by SARS in $2003$ that caused theoreticiansto expand the Kermack-McKendrick single-outbreak framework. …”
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Próba analizy bibliometrycznej publikacji 25. Zjazdu Katedr Marketingu, Handlu i Konsumpcji - doświadczenia przeszłości i wyzwania przyszłości by Jan Wiktor

“…Część druga prezentuje rezultaty własnej kwerendy i analizy dorobku publikacyjnego Zjazdu przy wykorzystaniu podstawowych przekrojów bibliometrii (kraj pochodzenia autora publikacji, język i forma publikacji). Analizowany materiał objął zbiór 195 artykułów, w których cytowano łącznie 3164 prac autorów polskich (49,8%) i zagranicznych (50,2%). …”
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ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ ВЛИЯНИЯ ТЕРМИЧЕСКИХ ОБРАБОТОК НА ПОКАЗАТЕЛИ КАЧЕСТВА ИГРИСТЫХ ВИН by Татьяна Александровна Дроздова, Наталья Михайловна Агеева, Максим Витальевич Поспелов

“…For this purpose, starting from the initial wine material and, operationally, in the circulation model, the activity of oxidative and hydrolytic enzymes was analyzed, the content of protein and amine nitrogen, as well as the foaming ability were determined. …”
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Compatible bedfellows: Enriching grammar pedagogical tasks with cognitive linguistics to teach present simple vs. progressive by Mojtaba Maghsoudi, Abolfazl Khodamoradi

“…Having been inspired by cognitive linguistic studies on English present tense and the theory of Cognitive Grammar, an empirical study was devised to incorporate the elements of cognitive linguistics analysis of English present progressive tense into EFL grammar teaching material. This quasi-experimental study included 53 adult EFL learners being homogenized in terms of their English proficiency based on their scores on Quick Oxford Placement Test, and randomly assigned to three groups. …”
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Ranking of diseases affecting the health-related quality of life of patients in Poland – a cross-sectional study by Marlena Krawczyk-Suszek, Arkadiusz Gaweł, Andrzej Kleinrok

“…The main aim of the research was to prepare a ranking of diseases determining the degree of disease incidence quality of life (HRQoL) of patients in physical and mental dimensions. Material and methods The study was carried out in a group of 7,620 patients assigned to 13 groups of disease entities. …”
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Capacitación del personal de enfermería en atención primaria en la prevención de conducta suicida en adolescente by Yamila Borrayo Segundo, Yolaidys Mckenzie Soria, Miladys Cabrera Goulet

“… Objetivo: Mostrar el diseño y puesta en práctica de un curso de superación para la capacitación del personal de enfermería en atención primaria de salud en la prevención de la conducta suicida en los adolescentes del municipio Centro Habana. Material y métodos: Se realizó un estudio descriptivo transversal de enero a diciembre de 2019. …”
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National Surveillance of Occupational Exposure to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Maura Ricketts, Linda Deschamps, Kimberly Elmslie, Michael O’Shaughnessy

“…Guidelines for counselling an exposed employee were provided with enrollment material. As of July 29, 1991, 414 employees have been included in the study. …”
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Assessment of the characteristics of the medical care teachers who train the Maternal and Child Health Nursing specialists by Norma Mur Villar, Miriam Iglesias León, Manuel Eduardo Cortés Cortés, María José Aguilar Cordero

“…<strong><br />Results</strong>: 23 criteria exceeding the PC4 cutoff point corresponding to the “much” category are needed, which links the professional model to the social demands to know, relate and apply the contents of nursing using the material resources that connect the concrete to the abstract to promote the continuity of medical care and the use of the potential of assistance in the training the specialists in which the professional’s behavior was demonstrated. …”
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Known and novel parvoviruses identified in domestic pigeons by Ewa Łukaszuk, Daria Dziewulska, Anthony Khalifeh, Joy M. Custer, Simona Kraberger, Arvind Varsani, Tomasz Stenzel

“…Results In this study, we developed molecular biology methods to detect and quantify parvovirus genetic material in samples acquired from racing pigeons of different health status. …”
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The Relationship Between Gender and Women’s Tobacco Use: An Ecological Analysis with Country-level Data by Hanife Ece Erik, Tülin Çoban, Lütfiye Hilal Özcebe

“…This study explores the intricate relationship between gender roles and tobacco use. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The study investigates correlations between the Gender Development Index (GDI), the Global Gender Gap Index (GGGI), and its sub-indicators—critical markers of gender equality—and tobacco prevalence and tobacco-related mortality. …”
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Real-Life Management of Patients with Retinal Vein Occlusion Using I-Macula Web Platform by Massimo Nicolò, Monica Bonetto, Raffaella Rosa, Donatella Musetti, Maria Musolino, Carlo Enrico Traverso, Mauro Giacomini

“…Real-life evaluation in the management of patients affected by macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion. Material and Methods. A retrospective, observational study using the I-Macula Web platform. …”
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A Framework for Promoting Passive Breast Cancer Monitoring: Deep Learning as an Interpretation Tool for Breast Thermograms by Mohamad Firouzmand, Keivan Majidzadeh, Maryam Jafari, Shahpar Haghighat, Rezvan Esmaeili, Leila Moradi, Nima Misaghi, Mahsa Ensafi, Fatemeh Batmanghelich, Mohammadreza Keyvanpour, Seyed Vahab Shojaedini

“…This study aims to introduce a dataset of breast thermograms.Material and Methods: In this study, thermographic images of breast cancer from Iranian samples were prepared and confirmed due to the limited number of breast thermogram databases.  …”
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German Bowel Cancer Center: An Attempt to Improve Treatment Quality by Olof Jannasch, Andrej Udelnow, Stefanie Wolff, Hans Lippert, Pawel Mroczkowski

“…The aim of this study was to analyze if certification would enhance short-term outcome in rectal cancer surgery. Material and Methods. This quality assurance study included 8197 patients with rectal cancer treated between 1 January 2008 and 31 December 2010. …”
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Design Optimization and Performance Evaluation of the Open-Graded Friction Course with Small Particle Size Aggregate by Hao Fu, Chaohui Wang, GongXin Yu, Qian Chen, Luqing Liu

“…Based on interlaminar shear strength, it is recommended that the open-graded asphalt mixture is paved immediately after WEA bonding material was sprayed, and the bonding layer does not spread aggregate. …”
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Flow Mechanism and Strength Characteristics of Textile Reinforced Concrete Mixed with Colloidal Nano-SiO2 by Ping Xu, Rui Shi, Chao Wang, Yuhao Cui, Minxia Zhang

“…These C-S-H gels are distributed in a net-like pattern inside the concrete, filling the internal pores, effectively densifying the interfacial transition zone between the cementitious material and the aggregates, and optimizing the internal structure.…”
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Criminalistics characteristics of arms trafficking offences committed by organised groups and criminal organisations by R. E. Veliiev

“…However, it is emphasised that the trace picture is not always characterised by a significant number of material traces, but it is characterised mainly by ideal traces-reflections preserved in people's memory. …”
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