Poldérisation et préservation des paysages côtiers Singapouriens by Claire Doussard

“…However, the development process was sometimes conducted to the detriment of the natural heritage of the area. In the place of the mangroves and mud flats new industrial and commercial spaces have encroached on the sea; spaces which are needed for the economic growth of Singapore. …”
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TROIS POÈMES DE STÉPHANE MALLARMÉ: A DEBUSSY-RAVEL COMPARISON by Attila FODOR

“…Thus, the quasi-independent vocal line, with a pronounced recitative character is carried by an almost autonomous musical accompaniment, which oscillates between figurative and expressive states. Beyond the natural differences of the two settings resulting from the particular view of their creators, there are also some important similarities in the employment of the constructive and expressing devices. …”
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Dynamic distribution and accumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Pueraria lobata during growth based on field experiment by Qing-xiang Jiang, Zhi-xin Wang, Xiang Zhou, Qiu-Fang Cao, Si-qi Hu, Jiang-nan Luo, Wen-wen Deng, Hui Li

“…As an important crop with Chinese medicine homologous food function, Pueraria lobata (P. lobata) was selected as the model crop with rhizome as the products to explore the absorption, and distribution of PAHs under the natural field environment for the first time. After treated with PAHs in soil at different growth stages, the detailed PAHs in soil and tissue were analyzed. …”
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Handling Multiple-Fuel Options in Economic Dispatch of Thermal Power Plants Through a Tight Model Applying Indicator Variables by Hossein Sharifzadeh

“…These thermal units can utilize various fuels, including coal, natural gas, and oil, which enhances both the economic performance and security of the overall energy system. …”
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Effect of thymol and propolis extract on genotoxicity, biochemical activities and expression profile of some genes on honey bee, Apis mellifera, infected with Vairimorpha (Nosema)... by Salwa I. Sebak, Heba A. S. Elelimy, Heba Seyam, Soad A. Elkenawy

“…This study reveals that natural product extracts and their mixture may fight Nosema and prevent honey bee colonies decline and sudden death.…”
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The Attitude of Children and Parents Towards Children Influencers by Izabela Kołaszewska, Agnieszka Kacprzak

“…Many parents declare that they are against such content on social media, while children see nothing wrong with promotional content and believe that it is natural. As far as the emotional aspect of attitude is concerned, parents present a wider range of emotions than children, possibly because they are less familiar with such content. …”
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Study on the Dynamic Response of Gravel Soil Low Embankment under a Long-Time Dynamic Loading Based on Model Test by Dapeng Liu, Jing Wang, Feng Du

“…The low embankment is an important technique for road development in subgrade engineering due to its small fill height and applicability to the natural landscape in the oasis desert area of Xinjiang, China. …”
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Development and Application of <i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i> PSCPL13 Probiotics in Olive Flounder (<i>Paralichthys olivaceus</i>) Farming by Muhammad Aleem Abbas, Hae-Jung Kim, Ga-Yeong Lee, Hae-Yeon Cho, Syed Al Jawad Sayem, Eon-Bee Lee, Seung-Jin Lee, Seung-Chun Park

“…These findings indicate that PSCPL13 is a potential probiotic that can be used in aquaculture for naturally improving fish health, growth and immunity, in addition to combating antibiotic resistance and reducing environmental impacts. …”
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UNIVERSITY EDUCATION OF SPECIALISTS IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AS A WAY OF PASSING CULTURAL CODE by I. M. Shepeleva

“…On the other hand, national pictures of the world, implanted in the conscience of a child by their family and society serve as natural limits to international communication and understanding cross-cultural peculiarities. …”
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Effect of moisture change on water retention behavior of unsaturated silty soil under loading–unloading conditions by Syed Kamran Hussain Shah, Adnan Anwar Malik, Shay Haq, Waqar Ahmad, Umair Ali, Rabia Chaudhry

“…Abstract Earthen embankments either natural or constructed artificially often comprise of unsaturated soils being considered stronger in terms of compressibility and permeability. …”
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Extreme Environment Streptomyces: Potential Sources for New Antibacterial and Anticancer Drug Leads? by Periyasamy Sivalingam, Kui Hong, John Pote, Kandasamy Prabakar

“…Most of the drugs currently used in the health care systems were of Streptomyces origin or their synthetic forms. Natural product researches from Streptomyces have been genuinely spectacular over the recent years from extreme environments. …”
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Legal mentality as a form of social legal awareness by Dovganych V.

“…It was determined that the legal mentality is a component of society, and its formation is a natural process of the evolution of social relations and the legal system. …”
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An Effective Phytoconstituent Aconitine: A Realistic Approach for the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia by Dilek Çankal, Esra Küpeli Akkol, Yeliz Kılınç, Mert İlhan, Raffaele Capasso

“…Trigeminal neuralgia pain remains a challenge to treat. Natural compounds may be promising options for relieving pain. …”
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A Marine Object Detection Algorithm Based on SSD and Feature Enhancement by Kai Hu, Feiyu Lu, Meixia Lu, Zhiliang Deng, Yunping Liu

“…The open data set provided by the National Natural Science Foundation of China underwater Robot Competition will be used as the test set and training set. …”
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Exhibiting the West at the Paris Exposition of 1867: Towards a New American Aesthetic Identity? by François Brunet, Jessica Talley

“…In the context of this Exposition western photography, natural specimens and material culture of the post-Civil War era contributed to renovating the French and European view of America—substituting specific objects and pictures for an abstract idea and creating, for the first time perhaps, a strong aesthetic appeal for American pictures that were no longer the clichés understood by the phrase “American images.”…”
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CMACGSA: Improved Gravitational Search Algorithm Based on Cerebellar Model Articulation Controller for Optimization by Nazmiye Ebru Bulut, Emre Dandil, Ugur Yuzgec, Alpaslan Duysak

“…These algorithms often take inspiration from natural phenomena, systems or biological behaviour to find optimal solutions. …”
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A Dual Active Black Hole Candidate with Mass Ratio ~7:1 in a Disk Galaxy by Xiao Cao, Yan-Mei Chen, Yong Shi, Junfeng Wang, Zhijie Zhou, Min Bao, Qiusheng Gu, Alexei Moiseev, Luis C. Ho, Lan Wang, Guangquan Zeng

“…Considering almost every massive galaxy is associated with multiple dwarf satellites around it, minor mergers involving galaxies with disproportional stellar masses should be much more common than major mergers, which would naturally lead to black hole (BH) pairs with significantly different masses. …”
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A Two-Phase Flowback Model for Multiscale Diffusion and Flow in Fractured Shale Gas Reservoirs by Huimin Wang, J. G. Wang, Feng Gao, Xiaolin Wang

“…First, a fractured gas reservoir is divided into three zones: naturally fractured zone or matrix (zone 1), stimulated reservoir volume (SRV) or fractured zone (zone 2), and hydraulic fractures (zone 3). …”
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<i>Aspergillus oryzae</i> Fermented <i>Plumula Nelumbinis</i> Against Atopic Dermatitis Through AKT/mTOR and Jun Pathways by Fengfeng Chen, Jing Liu, Xinwei Yu, Honglei Jia, Cheng Yang, Bingtian Zhao

“…Fermentation has been used for the structural modification of natural compounds to improve bioavailability and activity, but the AD therapeutic efficacy and mechanism of the fermented <i>Plumula Nelumbinis</i> (FPN) are still unclear. …”
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Amplification Effect of Ground Motion in Offshore Meandering Sedimentary Valley by Hailiang Wang, Shaomin Yan, Zhongxian Liu, Xinglei Cheng

“…When the frequency of the incident wave was close to the natural vibration frequency in a specific direction, the movement in this direction significantly increased because of the resonance effect. …”
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