Bringing the words out of the Montessori box: Towards a Montessori system for enhancing language development from birth to six years by Helen Prochazka

“…This paper will examine the scope and reasons for the perceived decline as background, before surveying and evaluating national programmes implement­ed in the UK to remedy it. …”
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Geopolítica do etanol: soberania energética e projeção internacional do Brasil (1930-2015) by Elisa Pinheiro de Freitas, Antonio Marcos Roseira, Mateus de Almeida Prado Sampaio

“…Taken together, the history of this energy matrix demonstrates its importance for national development.Ethanol; Energy Geopolitics; Sovereignty; International Projection; Brazil.…”
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Power short-term load forecasting based on big data and optimization neural network by Xin JIN, Long-wei LI, Jia-nan JI, Zhi-qi LI, Yu HU, Yong-bin ZHAO

“…With the reduction of the cost of power data acquisition and the interconnection of large scale power systems,the types of data available in the power network are becoming more and more abundant.In the past,the centralized fore-casting method was limited to the analysis of the massive power data.Therefore,a short-term power load forecasting based on large data and particle swarm optimization BP neural network was proposed,and short-term power load fore-casting model was established.The actual load data of the national grid,using the method of prediction,compared with the actual load data and centralized load forecasting results prove that this method is accurate enough,reduce the load forecasting time with feasibility in practical application.…”
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Applying a Common-Sense Approach to Fighting Obesity by Jessica Y. Breland, Ashley M. Fox, Carol R. Horowitz, Howard Leventhal

“…The obesity epidemic is a threat to the health of millions and to the economic viability of healthcare systems, governments, businesses, and nations. A range of answers come to mind if and when we ask, “What can we, health professionals (physicians, nurses, nutritionists, behavioral psychologists), do about this epidemic?” …”
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American Messiahs: The Narrative Strategies of FDR and Reagan, 1933 and 1981 by Theo Zenou

“…It finds that the stories had strong parallels: Roosevelt and Reagan both depicted America as a land in decay, and portrayed themselves as messiahs who would redeem the nation. Ultimately, this article argues that the presidents both used story as strategy. …”
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MORAL RIGHTS IN ROMANIAN AND IN FOREIGN CASE LAW by Ruxandra VIȘOIU

“…But how did this concerning status affect the national and foreign jurisprudence on moral rights? …”
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Ryanair and Spain: Air connectivity and tourism from the perspective of complex networks by Tatiana Iñiguez, Marta Plumed, María Pilar Latorre Martínez

“…Knowing the connectivity of each one of the airports that operate in Spain, we analyse the different characteristics of national and international tourist flows in the country. …”
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Le discours rapporté dans un corpus d’anglais oral : formes et frontières by Sylvie HANOTE

“…It is based on the acoustic analysis of an oral corpus drawn from the radio (BBC Radio for British English and National Public Radio for American English) which has been compiled at Poitiers University. …”
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Pandemic Influenza and Canada's Children by Joanne M Langley

“…Around the world, local, regional and national jurisdictions are engaged in contingency planning for the inevitable surge of illness, shortage of human and material resources, and societal disruption that is expected to accompany this event. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF INTEGRATED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN THE FIELD OF PHYSICAL CULTURE AND SPORTS FOR PUPILS OF BOARDING SPORTS SCHOOLS AND SPECIALIZED SPORTS CLASSES by Harry Z. Karnaukhov, Irina I. Grigorieva, Dmitri N. Chernonog

“…Modern Russian and foreign experience of training elite athletes and sports reserve national team shows the need for integration of the work of educational institutions and organizations engaged in athletic training. …”
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Influencias recíprocas entre la ginecología y obstetricia europea y la indígena en Uruguay by José Enrique Pons

“…Knowledge about the kind of medicine practiced by the illiterate ethnic groups dwelling in the extension of what I now Uruguay, comes from chronicles written by the Spanish conquerors and some naturalists of other nations. Ethnic medical notions attributed the origin of diseases to supernatural powers, and therapeutic resources were mainly herbal. …”
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Enjeux transfrontaliers en période de pandémie de la Covid-19 : le cas de la circulation sur l’Oyapock entre Guyane française et Brésil by Stéphane Granger, Gutemberg de Vilhena Silva

“…Decisions taken at the national level attempt to impose a filtering barrier function that the health crisis of 2020-2021 brought, even temporarily, to its peak to the detriment of local solidarity.…”
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Devenir homosexuel ? Politiques migratoires et vérité de l’identité sexuelle by Éric Fassin, Manuela Salcedo

“…Instead of borrowing from the mirroring discourses of “gay liberation” or “gay imperialism,” that are both based on the presumption of a “true” sexual identity (whether Western or not), we use two interviews with bi-national gay couples to analyze identity as a relational performance which is, more than mere role-playing, part of the subjectivation of sexual migrants.…”
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Communicating with Local Elected Officials by Ricky W. Telg, Shelli Rampold

“…Elected officials at the local, state, and national levels create policies and laws that can impact the agricultural and natural resources (ANR) sector in Florida. …”
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The Conference Fostering Cross-disciplinary Reflections to Bridge Societal Divides (REFLECT), 21st and 23rd of October 2024 by Mădălina Căpraru

“…The event attracted 60 researchers, Ph.D. candidates, and faculty members representing various national and international universities and research institutions. …”
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A perspective on the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic in Mexico by Rodolfo Acuňa-Soto, Luis Castaňeda-Davila, Gerardo Chowell

“…In this article, we provide a chronological description of the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic in Mexico from the detection of severe respiratory disease among young adults in central Mexico and the identification of the novel swine-origin influenza virus to the response of Mexican public health authorities with the swift implementation of the National Preparedness and Response Plan for Pandemic Influenza. …”
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STUDY OF IDEAS ABOUT RESPONSIBLE FATHERHOOD IN YOUNG PEOPLE WHO DO NOT HAVE THEIR OWN CHILDREN by S. N. Savinkov, V. V. Kozyreva

“…Fatherhood as a dynamic, socio-cultural phenomenon, which has a clear image in every culture, as well as fixed in national traditions and ideas, has been revealed. A projective technique “Unfinished sentences” has been carried out to identify unconscious attitudes to fatherhood, reveal constructive and non-constructive components of these concepts. …”
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Some considerations on etiology and pathophysiology of oral epidermoid carcinoma by Carla María García San Juan, Magalys S. Salas Rodríguez, José Manuel Gil Milá

“…It is concluded that this disease is associated to unhealthy lifestyles on which the Comprehensive general Dentist should influence to decrease its incidence, together with the early diagnosis by implementing properly the National Program of Early Oral Cancer Detection.…”
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influence of drying temperature variation on the quality of bagasse bio-pellet by Mohammad Jufri, Billy Muhammad, Mulyono, Daryono, Heni Hendaryati, Ali Saifullah

“…However, those qualities comply with the requirement of the Indonesian National Standard for biomass energy.…”
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Paradoxurile istoricului în Hronicul Vechimei a romano-moldo-vlahilor by Gabriel Mihăilescu

“…On the other hand, we attempted to emphasize an opposite movement against historical criticism, i.e. promoting traditional mythical structures or establishing a new historical mythology of humanistic nature due to which Dimitrie Cantemir is now considered one of the main forerunners of modern nationalism.…”
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