Russia and India in the Evolving World Order. Introduction to the special issue by Nandan Unnikrishnan, Nivedita Kapoor

“…The article highlights how bilateral ties enable Moscow and New Delhi to pursue their national interests, with a commitment to safeguarding their respective sovereignty. …”
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INCLUSION OF THE RUSSIAN HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM INTO THE EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION AREA by Elena V. Guslyakova, Artur L. Demchuk, Irina G. Teleshova

“…The article highlights the main factors affecting the inclusion of the Russian higher education system into the European Higher Education Area focusing onthe preparation of the Russian Federation National Report for the upcoming EHEA Ministerial Conference(that will take place in Yerevan, Armenia in 2015) which is carried out within the framework of the project “Expert and analytical support of the inclusion of the Russian higher education system into European Higher Education Area withdue consideration of the European practice of integration of education and labor market and of the network form of educational programs” of the Federal Target Program for the Development of Education in 2011-2015.The article presents an information about methodological and information analysis network Centre established atthe Faculty of Economics, Lomonosov Moscow State University for the development of mechanismsof implementation and dissemination of the best practices of higher education institutions, for organizing training events, consultations and dissemination of the experience on various issues of the inclusion of the Russian higher education system into European Higher Education Area.…”
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Cuban Laurel Thrips, Gynaikothrips ficorum (Marchal) (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) by Harold A. Denmark, Thomas R. Fasulo, Joseph E. Funderburk

“…Specimens supposedly collected in Florida in 1887 are in the U.S. National Museum. G. ficorum appears in the Entomological Society of America's common name list as the Cuban laurel thrips, and is the name used here. …”
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Ng’angas – Zambian Healers-Diviners and their Relationship with Pentecostal Christianity: The Intermingling of Pre-Christian Beliefs and Christianity by Agnieszka Podolecka and Austin M. Cheyeka

“…The field studies in 2021 were sponsored by the Polish National Science Centre (Narodowe Centrum Nauki), Poland, project no. 2017/25/N/ HS1/02500. …”
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Legal principles of the 1982 PIL Act, and filling the legal gaps in the Conflict of Laws matter in Serbian private international law: A different perspective by Marjanović Sanja

“…However, certain international sources of Serbian PIL have engendered an unusual effect of hierarchical relationship with statutory conflict-of-laws rules, thus generating a different perception of gap-fillers (i.e. nationality principle, weaker party protection). In the paper, the author examines these issues, considering (to some extent) how legal gaps emerge in this branch of law, as well as the limits of characterization.…”
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Effects of STEM Activities in Nature on Students' Environmental Attitudes, STEM Career Interests, and Engineering Perceptions by Hasan Demir, Mücahit Kose

“…In the control group, the activities were carried out in line with the Turkish Ministry of National Education's science applications course curriculum. …”
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Functioning of the word combination “da vsio ravno” in modern Russian language by Krylova Maria Nikolaevna

“…The article examines the use of the word combination “da vsio ravno” by modern native speakers of Russian using examples from the Russian National Corpus. This combination includes the polyfunctional word “da”, which can act as an adversative conjunction and particle, and the polyfunctional unit “vsio ravno”. …”
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The critique of Gikuyu religion and culture in S.N. Ngubiah's A Curse from God by F. Hale

“…In his novel A curse from God (1970) Ngubiah challenges obliquely but unmistakably the long-accepted position of his fellow Gikuyu (and first national leader of independent Kenya) Jomo Kenyatta, particularly as argued in Facing Mount Kenya, that a return to tribal folkways was a precondition to economic and social upliftment. …”
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The adoption by persons with disabilities by Alma María Rodríguez Guitián

“…According to Article 23 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) States Parties shall ensure the rights and responsibilities of such persons with regard to adoption of children. …”
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MECHANISMS OF LABOR PRODUCTIVITY INCREASE WITHIN THE CONDITIONS OF MODERN SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT by A. O. Ivanov

“…The developed mechanisms of labor productivity increase take into account modern level of scientific and technological development and seem useful both in creating the policy of labor productivity increase in the framework of an individual enterprise, and in the development and implementation of state economic policy and national projects.…”
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Isaiah 3:16–23: Dress, pride, ostentatious items or syncretism? by Paul Nyarko-Mensah, Dirk J. Human

“…The study investigated Isaiah 3:16–23 using the historical-grammatical methodology for the following reasons: to explore the author’s aim in writing the passage, ascertain the socio-psychological significance of dress and outward appearance, determine whether the items listed are exclusively female dresses and examine the contribution of the women of Zion to national sin. Does the passage prohibit the use of jewellery? …”
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Analysis of Harmful Heavy Metals and Carbonaceous Components in Urban School PM2.5 by Seok Won Kang, Sumin Lee, Jiyou Kwoun, Tae Jung Lee, Young Min Jo

“…Overall school classroom contamination levels have been shown to be below national guideline.…”
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Early Pathologic Findings of Bronchiolitis Obliterans after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Proposal from a Case by Rie Nakamoto-Matsubara, Hidekazu Nishikii, Kenji Yamada, Masafumi Ito, Yuichi Hasegawa, Naoki Kurita, Naoshi Obara, Yasushi Okoshi, Kazumi Suzukawa, Yasuhisa Yokoyama, Mamiko Sakata-Yanagimoto, Masayuki Noguchi, Shigeru Chiba

“…Therefore, the diagnosis of the disease is based on the pulmonary function test using the National Institute of Health consensus criteria. Here, we report a case of slowly progressive BO. …”
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Obesity and overweight among the poor and marginalized in rural Mexico: impact analysis of the effect of school breakfasts on children aged five to eleven by Odra A. Saucedo-Delgado, Marcela De-La-Sota-Riva-Echánove, Leovardo Mata

“…Using data from the 2012, 2016, 2018, and 2019 National Health and Nutrition Surveys (ENSANUT), as well as propensity score matching techniques, this research compares the usual food intake of a group of children enrolled on the SBP with a control group that were not. …”
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An Overview of the Emergence and Challenges of Land Reclamation: Issues and Prospect by Kingsley Eghonghon Ukhurebor, Uyiosa Osagie Aigbe, Robert Birundu Onyancha, Juliana Ngozi Ndunagu, Otolorin Adelaja Osibote, Joseph Onyeka Emegha, Vincent Aizebeoje Balogun, Heri Septya Kusuma, Handoko Darmokoesoemo

“…The issues of land degradation are directly or indirectly influenced by human and/or natural actions, and it is one of the most challenging issues confronting several regions of the world, especially developing nations. Notwithstanding the importance of land, its degradation consequences, possibly as a result of the various biological, physical, and chemical processes caused by some activities (both natural and man-induced) that diminish viable yield, result in a long-term, enduring devaluation of land. …”
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Economic diplomacy as a basis and instrument in achieving the objectives of state's economy by Kalčić Nenad, Gavrilović Milan, Macura Milan

“…The main goal, focus and function of economic diplomacy must be the protection of national economic interests in every international relationship, whatever level it may be. …”
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David Slays Goliath: Exceptional Efficacy of Oral Vinorelbine in Conquering Metastatic Finger Angiosarcoma by Te-Lin Hsu, San-Chi Chen

“…The recurrence rate is high, and metastasis occurs in about half of the cases. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines recommend anthracycline-based, gemcitabine-based, and paclitaxel regimens as preferred first-line treatments for metastatic AS. …”
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Scaled-Down Moderator Circulation Test Facility at Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute by Hyoung Tae Kim, Bo Wook Rhee

“…Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) started the experimental research on moderator circulation as one of a the national research and development programs from 2012. …”
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Alcohol and Drug Use During Adolescence: Problems and Solutions that Youth Professionals Need to Know by Kate Fogarty, Mark A. Brennan

“…Statistics on the problem at a national and local level, solutions at the community and family levels, and implications for extension programming will be discussed. …”
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Sustainable agriculture of Serbia through the prism of the renewable energy sources market by Parušić Vesna, Kljajić Nataša, Grujić-Vučkovski Biljana

“…Their determination should be the first task of public policies and national statistics, so that the state of the RES market in this sector can be effectively monitored. …”
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