Activities of the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Ukrainian SSR Pavlo Yakovlevych Meshyk (1953) by V. A. Grechenko

“…This was also due to the patronage of P. Meshyk by L. Beria. P. Meshyk was directly involved in Stalin’s repressions. …”
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Assessing the Use of Standardized Outcome Measures for Stroke Rehabilitation among Physiotherapists in Ghana by Seth Kwame Agyenkwa, Cosmos Yarfi, Adjoa Nkrumah Banson, Woyram Abla Kofi-Bediako, Ulric Sena Abonie, Seth Kwadjo Angmorterh, Eric Kwasi Ofori

“…Literature reports regarding the extent of usage of outcome measures in stroke rehabilitation by physiotherapists globally are inconsistent. In addition, the patronage of outcome measures in stroke rehabilitation in low-resourced countries is uncertain. …”
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DISCUSSIONS REGARDING A POSSIBLE GOVERNMENT GUARDIANSHIP CONTROL OVER ADMINISTRATIVE ACTS by Constantin Claudiu ULARIU

“…Considering this prestigious DNA inherited by the Government, combined with the fundamental role played by this essential administrative authority in executing and organising the activities of all public institutions in Romania, it follows that it assumes a responsibility for coordination and administrative patronage over all state authorities, regardless of the level at which they operate, whether at the central or local level, and regardless of their intrinsic functionality. …”
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Formulation and In Vitro Evaluation of Oral Capsules from Liquid Herbal Antimalarials Marketed in Ghana by Christina Osei-Asare, Fredrick William Akuffo Owusu, Philomena Entsie, Ama Kwansima Annan, Rita Akosua Gyamaa, Edem Makafui Amenuke

“…In adults, mortality rates are lower, but frequent debilitating attacks reduce the quality of life for chronic sufferers. The patronage and usage of liquid herbal antimalarials in the management and treatment of malaria in Ghana have been on the ascendency over the past decade. …”
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Changing role of security alliances in the post-Cold War era by I. A. Istomin, A. V. Levchenko

“…Finally, in the 1990s and 2010s, the range of formats of an alliance expanded: from the traditional priorities of territorial defense, the focus has shifted towards expeditionary operations as a part of coalitions, the latter including not only sovereign states but also non-state patronage networks. In conclusion, the authors note that the major powers will continue to promote combined forms of alliances, as the loyalty of partners becomes of increasing strategic importance against the background of growing interstate rivalry.…”
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Degradation and ultrastructural changes of resin-based pit and fissure sealants under simulated chewing conditions by Pimduean Sivavong, Ekamon Mahapoka, Anucharte Srijunbarl, Thawanrat Singthong, Thanchanok Suriyapongprapai, Soranun Chantarangsu, Murali Srinivasan, Thantrira Porntaveetus, Dusit Nantanapiboon

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Contextualising the Decorum of Golden Horde-Period Mosques in Crimea: by Nicole Kançal-Ferrari

“…Résumé : Mettre en contexte le décorum des mosquées de la période de la Horde d’Or en Crimée : les interactions artistiques d’après l’étude du patronage et de la culture matérielle. Cet essai réexamine le style artistique et architectural des monuments de la Horde d’Or en Crimée dans leurs diverses dimensions culturelles et territoriales. …”
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A Novel Framework for Evaluating Television Program Quality and Its Impact on Viewer Satisfaction and Loyalty by Wahyu Sudarmawan, M. Suyanto, Anas Hidayat, Mario A. Birowo, Hosam A. Riyadh, Baligh A. H. Beshr

“…This study aims to analyze and synthesize the antecedents and consequences of television audience behavior, which are formed in a model of perception of television program quality and viewing satisfaction based on the Uses and Gratification Theory and the Theory of Repeat Patronage. Researchers have examined the Uses and Gratification Theory in their study of the audience's interaction with communication media, utilizing variables such as television show quality, viewing satisfaction, and loyalty. …”
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Illiberal Peacebuilding dan Ekstraktivisme di Indonesia: Studi Manajemen Konflik Autoritarian terhadap Konflik Sumber Daya Alam tahun 2018-2022 by Jasmine Rafifah Fathia Putri, Adhi Cahya Fahadayna

“…This study aims to analyze the influence of patronage practices on resource conflicts in Indonesia using the theoretical framework of Authoritarian Conflict Management (ACM) and land politics. …”
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Business’ Attitudes Towards Corruption in Selected Central European Countries by Nenad Vretenar, Ana Marija Filipas, Martina Briš Alić

“…Findings: Attitudes towards corruption in the countries studied are related to perceptions of patronage and nepotism in business, perceptions of corruption in public procurement, perceived links between politics and business, and attitudes towards tax rates. …”
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Realizing collective action in agency-constrained contexts: the case of the Community Fish Refuges in Cambodia by Carla Rene Baldivieso Soruco, Carla Rene Baldivieso Soruco, Carla Rene Baldivieso Soruco, Sanjiv De Silva, Pia Gleich, Yin Yan, Mark Dubois, Stefan Sieber, Stefan Sieber, Michelle Bonatti, Michelle Bonatti, Michelle Bonatti

“…Results show how centralized power structures and entrenched rural patronage politics in villages limit villagers’ participation and agency in CFRs management. …”
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The pattem of the conquest of the Polabian Slavs and Western Baltic lands from the point of view of Christianization of the Baltic tribes by Marius Ščavinskas

“…Thus Pomeranian Dukes and the local Dukes of the Polabian Slavs became "their own" rulers towards their subordinates, if they had received the right of the Patronage in Church, became the donators of the monasteries. …”
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Selected Abstracts of the 20th International Workshop on Neonatology and Pediatrics; Cagliari (Italy); October 23-26, 2024 by --- Various Authors

“…Selected Abstracts of the 20th International Workshop on Neonatology and Pediatrics; Cagliari (Italy); October 23rd-26th, 2024 CHILDREN’S HEALTH: MESSAGES FROM THE FUTURE   The Workshop has been organized with the patronage of Autonomous Region of Sardinia, City of Cagliari, Azienda Ospedaliera di Cagliari, University of Cagliari, Board of Physicians of the Province of Cagliari, Italian-Albanian Pediatric Society, AMBO (Alleanza per un Ambiente a misura di Bambino: alliance for a child-friendly environment), European Project Better4u, European Project Life Milch, National Confederation of Pediatrics Heads (CONAPP), Italian Federation of Family Pediatricians (FIMP), Italian-Arabian Pediatric Society (IAPS), Italian-Romanian Pediatric Society (IRPS), Norman Group of Neonatal and Pediatric Nephrology, International Academy of Perinatal Medicine, Italian Society of Pediatric Allergology and Immunology (SIAIP), Italian Society of Clinical Biochemistry (SIBioC), Italian Society of Gynecology of Infancy and Adolescence (SIGIA), Italian Society of Neonatology (SIN), Italian Society of Hospital Pediatricians (SIPO), Association SIPO in the World, Italian Society of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (SI-DOHaD), Alfred Nobel International Study Center Sanremo, Italian Society of Pediatricians (SIMPE), Italian Society of Pediatric Psychology (S.I.P.Ped.), Romanian Society of Pediatrics, Italian Society for Research on Essential Oils (SIROE), Italian Society of Neonatal Nursing (SIN INF), Union of European Neonatal and Perinatal Societies (UENPS).   …”
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