Territorial control and the scope and resilience of cannabis and other illegal drug crop cultivation by Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy

“…The fact that total politico-territorial control by the state, no matter how powerful and resourceful, is deemed impossible, shows that the war on drugs is doomed to fail despite how many battles were won. …”
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Fortis-lenis vs voiced-voiceless plosives in Welsh by Sabine Asmus, Sylwester Jaworski, Michał Baran

“…In light of research results of theoretical as well as experimental investigations into Welsh, e.g. the vowel-coda length dependence discovered by Asmus and Grawunder (2017), advocated further research into that matter, seeing also that the fortis-lenis distinction establishes a firm link to focal properties of Welsh, such as morpheme-initial consonant mutations (mICM). …”
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Optimal Decisions for a Fuzzy Two-Echelon Supply Chain by Qingfeng Song, Kai Shi, Sheng Lin, Guangping Xu

“…The results illustrate that no matter what decision case is, the optimal retail and wholesale prices in the case of considering selling effort are, respectively, larger than those of no selling effort; the optimal profits of the manufacturer, the retailer, and the whole supply chain system in the case of considering selling effort are, respectively, larger than those of no selling effort except for the profit of the retailer in the case that the manufacturer plays the leader’s role. …”
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Assessment of Soil Organic Carbon in Tropical Agroforests in the Churiya Range of Makawanpur, Nepal by Lilu Kumari Magar, Gandhiv Kafle, Pradeep Aryal

“…It was found that the soil had 24.91 t/ha soil organic carbon in 30 cm soil profile in 2018, with 2.1% soil organic matter concentration in average. Bulk density was found increasing with an increase in soil depth. …”
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ON THE ISSUE OF THE OFFSHORE AREAS by E. B. Aliyev

“…At the moment there is a legal knowledge gap on this matter caused by the lack of basic scientific research. …”
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Needs Assessment in Intervention Programs for Rural Development by A.J. Adegbola, O.M. Olatilewa, S. Akor, O. Obarein

“… This paper offers an essential and précis introduction to the subject matter: needs assessment and practice. It expounded the term needs assessment, and showed the indispensable nature of the process and why it must be undertaken for success of government or donor funded intervention and projects that have relevance to rural development in all sphere. …”
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Gammarus-Microbial Interactions: A Review by Daniel Nelson

“…In the wild and in the laboratory, Gammarus spp. will often shred leaves, breaking them down into finer organic matter fractions. However, leaf litter is a poor quality food source (i.e., high C : N and C : P ratios) and very little leaf material is assimilated by shredders. …”
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Clinical Interaction between Brain and Kidney in Small Vessel Disease by Masaki Mogi, Masatsugu Horiuchi

“…Clinical studies suggest that markers for CKD such as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), proteinuria, and albuminuria may be helpful to predict brain small vessel disease, white matter lesions (WMLs), silent brain ischemia (SBI), and microhemorrhages. …”
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Thermodynamics of a Schwarzschild black hole surrounded by quintessence in the generalized uncertainty principle framework by Soham Sen, Abhijit Dutta, Sunandan Gangopadhyay

“…Abstract We investigate the thermodynamics of a Schwarzschild black hole, surrounded by the quintessence energy-matter in the linear and quadratic generalized uncertainty principle framework. …”
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Le rôle fondateur du paysage dans la création des villes coloniales marocaines by Mounia Bennani

“…Nearly a century later, Rabat’s landscape heritage is at the heart of the matter : the public gardens created in the 1920s, and which are the lungs of today’s city, have been classified and put on the list of the cultural heritage list ; the story of the “park system” known such as in Rabat is taught in the architecture schools, and the urban development project of Rabat is planning to raise the current ratio from 20 m² of green space per inhabitant to 30 m².…”
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Online Structural Health Monitoring of Rotating Machinery via Ultrasonic Guided Waves by Ming Li, Guang Meng, Hongguang Li, Jianxi Qiu, Fucai Li

“…The strategy can be concluded no matter the cracked rotor is at rest or rotating. Comparing with the same rotor without crack, the amplitudes of the guided wave packages descend along the transmission path and the symmetric path where crack exists; however, the amplitude of the wave packages will ascend along the other transmission paths.…”
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Trust and Distrust in a Democratic State of Law by Marta Krasoń, Robert Krasoń

“…People had to first have trust in themselves in order to trust the law and the state and, eventually, to have the state to trust them. The matter of trust in law remains highly up-to-date and should be considered in connection with the trust in the lawmakers, the legal acts created by them, but also trust in law exhibited by the relevant institutions and bodies. …”
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Ekoterroryzm zagrożeniem dla polityki zrównoważonego rozwoju. Aspekt ideologiczny i praktyczny by Mariusz Ciszek

“…The balanced development is the conception friendly attitude to the matter of protecting the human’s social and natural environment. …”
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Wkład Tomasza Cranmera w rozwój angielskiej reformacji by Wojciech Medwid

“…He was very involved in matter the annulment of the marriage of Henry VIII. …”
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Cassava Starch as an Effective Texture Corrector of Fat-Free Dairy Products Based on Symbiotic Starter Culture by Maxim S. Tsyganov, Galina O. Ezhkova, Maya A. Kharitonova, Elena V. Nikitina

“…AT starches are more able to correct the structure, especially AT-0.5 and AT-1, but to a less extent increase antioxidant properties. As matter of a fact, BT starches exhibit higher antioxidant potential, but less structure correction.…”
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Investigative didactic-methodological work coordinating socio-medical inter-subjects. by Marta Luján Hernández, Sara Hernández Malpica, Mirtha A. Hernández López, Lino Ortiz Santiesteban, Irma Pasarón Pérez, Pedro Hernández Sánchez

“…It was based on the research, methodological, and didactic work of inter subjects coordiantions of the socio-medical subject matter of the Medicine carrer. It was developed by several meetings of table work that permitted the review of the curriculums and the current objectives of the following subjects; Introduction, to General and Integral Medicine, Phylosophy and Health, Sanología, Public Health, and General and Integral Medicine II. …”
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Visual Rhetoric of the Jewel with The Infant Jesus in the Setting of Arma Christi by Ewa Letkiewicz

“…The article attempts to decipher the iconography, symbolism, place of creation of the jewel, as well as its surprising subject matter resulting from the combination of the Infant Jesus with the tools of the Passion associated with the death of the adult Christ. …”
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The World's Evangelical Alliance and the Spanish Civil War by F Hale

“…This was by no means a matter of ideological sympathy for the socialism of the Madrid regime, but reflected the Evangelical Alliance's traditional support of the Protestant churches in Spain, whose hard-won freedom, it was believed, would be threatened by a Nationalist victory and the restoration of Roman Catholicism as the official religion of the realm. …”
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Forecasting the Treasury Yield Spread for FRED T10Y2Y Data Based on Multiple Approaches by Leu Ying Chen

“…As a matter of fact, price prediction for financial underlying assets always been a hot topic in financial fields in recent years with high volatility. …”
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MONEY LAUNDERING AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS by A. V. Shashkova

“…The article analyses Russian and foreign legislation in dealing with the matter, their principles and acts: special legislation on moneylaundering fight, privacy principles, special legislation on “know you customer” programme. …”
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