Dimensions of Rational Decision-Making during the Demographic Transition; Aranjuez (Spain) Revisited by David Reher, Glenn Sandström

“…This paper goes beyond the original ones in two  important ways: (a) the sex composition of the surviving sibset is included in the analysis and (b) behavior is modeled by means of event history analysis. …”
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Seismic Strength and Stiffness for Recycled Aggregate Concrete-Filled Steel Tube Frame by Xianggang Zhang, Jianhui Yang, Yaozong Zhang, Xiang Gao

“…The method adopted in this paper can be used to estimate the original elastic layer stiffness of the RACFST frame.…”
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Constipations in elderly: diagnostics and treatment approach by Yu. O. Shulpekova

“…To illuminate principal causes and features of manifestations of constipation at elderly patients, to present a general investigation and treat- ment plan.Original positions. In economically developed countries about one third of population over 65 years of age has constipation. …”
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Compactness of quantics tensor train representations of local imaginary-time propagators by Haruto Takahashi, Rihito Sakurai, Hiroshi Shinaoka

“…We provide counting-number arguments for the saturation of bond dimensions for the one-time/-frequency objects, while the origin of this saturation for two-time/-frequency objects remains to be clarified. …”
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Probiotics to Prevent the Need for, and Augment the Use of, Antibiotics by Gregor Reid

“…Of the organisms that influence humans before birth and inhabit various niches from birth to old age, we know little about their identity, origin, metabolic properties, attributes and mechanisms of interactions with the host and surrounding microbes. …”
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Study of endophytic fungi of Ipomoea pes-caprae reveals the superiority of in situ plant conservation over ex situ conservation from a mycological view by Yu-Hung Yeh, Roland Kirschner

“…We conclude that the endophytic fungi from the original site are replaced by other species in the ex situ plantations. …”
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La “dromocracia” o el régimen de la velocidad absoluta (Paul Virilio). Un diagnóstico de sus derivaciones mórbidas en la existencia by Borja García Ferrer

“…En el segundo bloque, probamos el alcance de la crítica viriliana en el terreno de la crítica de patologías, en lo que constituye la aportación más original del artículo. Según nuestra hipótesis, existe una discrepancia patógena entre la lógica de la aceleración que funda la infoesfera y el funcionamiento de los receptores humanos, en la medida que nos despoja, por razón de cierta “presentificación” del tiempo real, de los tiempos de elaboración necesarios para atender sus demandas de movilidad. …”
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Coverage and Values of Legal Deposit in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1945–1995) by Lejla Hajdarpašić

“…Legal deposit was initially reduced in the regulations to its function of building library collections, which, however, must be viewed critically in the context of censorship background, while newer regulations respect its values in terms of building of national bibliographies, preservation and protection of cultural heritage, and more important, use of materials that have the designation of public good. Originality/value: This research thematizes the development of the legal deposit system in Bosnia and Herzegovina, from 1945 to 1995, by gathering selected regulations related to legal deposit, adopted in this time period, for the first time in one place, as a basis for further research of this institution in Bosnia and Herzegovina. …”
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Rare but Not so Rare? The Evolving Spectrum of Whipple's Disease by John M Conly, B Lynn Johnston

“…Findings at autopsy consisted of poly-serositis, aortic valve vegetations and deposition of fat in the intestinal mucosa and regional lymph nodes with marked infiltration by foamy macrophages (1). It was originally thought to be a disorder of fat metabolism, and the term 'intestinal lipodystrophy' was proposed. …”
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Genetic Diversity and Phylogenetic Analysis of Citrus tristeza virus Isolates from Turkey by Gözde Erkiş-Güngör, Bayram Çevik

“…Turkish isolates were clustered into three phylogenetic groups showing no association with geographical origins, host, or symptoms induced in indicator plants. …”
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Great Britain in the Commonwealth of Nations by N. A. Stepanova

“…Even though nowadays the Commonwealth is a free association of countries and manifests democratic values, this distinctive representation of imperialists stood at its origins, and at times the term itself signified the empire, though in a more progressive, democratic and human form. …”
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Successful Treatment of Posttransplant EBV-Associated Lymphoma and Plasmacytoma Solely Localized to the CNS by Per Boye Hansen, Signe Ledou Nielsen

“…To our knowledge, an EBV-associated PTLD of plasmacytic origin isolated to the CNS has never been described before.…”
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Role of the Human Rights Ombudsman in Ensuring Good Administration in Slovenia by Kornelija Marzel

“…The findings of this article are an original contribution to understanding ombudsmen and their role in different countries. …”
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Memory, Identity and Otherness in Rhea Galanaki’s Novel "The Life of Ismail Ferik Pasha: Spina Nel Cuore" by Neli Popova

“…The study situates the relationship between identity, memory, and Otherness within the theoretical framework of Paul Ricoeur’s concept of identity, offering a deeper understanding of these interconnections in the novel. Original title in Bulgarian: Памет, идентичност и другост в романа „Житието на Исмаил Ферик паша: Spina nel cuore“ на Реа Галанаки.…”
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The time variable in the Territorial Digital Twin: The case of Guadalajara (Spain) by Juan Luis Bermúdez González, Enrique Castaño Perea, Enrique José Fernández Tapia

“…It allows the analysis of the evolution of the city, using the variable time, taking as origin an unpublished flight of Guadalajara from 1934. …”
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Research on Human Pose Capture Based on the Deep Learning Algorithm by Wenbin Xie, Xueyun Gu, Xiuming Li, Luqi Zheng, Guodong Li, Haisheng Lu, Huakang Li

“…It is proved that the method based on deep learning can reduce the prediction error of fine-tuning specific movements and effectively classify and predict the movements not included in the original training data.…”
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The Horizon of Expectation for an Implicit Reader A Critical Review on the Book Nazaruyat Alqira'at Walta'awyl Al'adabii Waqadaya (Reading Theories and Literary Interpretation and... by Omid Izanloo

“…Also, the author has not examined the origin of this theory and its thinkers, and the ideas of some thinkers in the field of reading criticism have also been neglected.…”
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Evidence of Tectonic Control on the Geochemical Features of the Volatiles Vented along the Nebrodi-Peloritani Mts (Southern Apennine Chain, Italy) by Francesco Italiano, Pietro Bonfanti, Salvatore Roberto Maugeri

“…We propose that the degassing regime as well as the geochemical features of both the dissolved and bubbling gases is closely connected to the strain accumulation rate, inducing almost no temporal changes and insignificant deep-originated fluid contributions to the locked fault volumes. …”
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On deriving lumped models for blood flow and pressure in the systemic arteries by Mette S. Olufsen, Ali Nadim

“…The windkessel model was originally developed by Stephen Hales (1733) and Otto Frank (1899) who used it to describe blood flow in the heart. …”
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Poldérisation et préservation des paysages côtiers Singapouriens by Claire Doussard

“…These two mangroves originally constituted a single landscape entity which was subsequently broken up by different urban policies. …”
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