Unknown Future of the Banking Union’s Third Pillar by Klaudia Zielińska

“…The results of the study suggest that the creation of a European Deposit Guarantee Scheme is inevitable for further financial integration in the Eurozone but more detailed conditions need to be added to its implementation plan in order to have the scheme established. This stems from both the bad financial standing of some of the euro area banks and their dependency on the sovereign debt of their home and host countries. …”
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An Economic Policy Exit Strategy from the Corona Lockdown by Michael Hüther, Hubertus Bardt

“…To facilitate a coordinated and synchronised restart of complex industrial value chains, we need clear signals on a planned schedule. A tax policy driven departure signal and a demand side focused growth programme could make an important contribution to a new economic dynamic after the crisis.…”
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Quantifying the impact of early-stage contact tracing on controlling Ebola diffusion by Narges Montazeri Shahtori, Tanvir Ferdousi, Caterina Scoglio, Faryad Darabi Sahneh

“…Resource allocation needs to be carefully planned to enable early detection of the contacts and rapid hospitalization of the infected people.…”
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4-H GROW: A Path for a Successful 4-H in School Program by Michael Shawn Jackson, Andrew Toelle

“…The model also outlines an organizational plan to eliminate miscommunication and unexpected mishaps by offering a clear understanding of expectations for all participants involved.  …”
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ST-LSTM: A Deep Learning Approach Combined Spatio-Temporal Features for Short-Term Forecast in Rail Transit by Qicheng Tang, Mengning Yang, Ying Yang

“…Accurate forecast result can provide support for the forewarning of flow outburst and enables passengers to make an appropriate travel plan. Therefore, it is significant to develop a more accurate forecast model. …”
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Les activités de conservation des lémuriens par le Groupe d’Etude et de Recherche sur les Primates de Madagascar (GERP) by Rose Marie Randrianarison, Hanta Razafindraibe, Jonah Ratsimbazafy, Fanantenana Rasolofoniriana Andriatsarafara, Lucien Marie Aimé Rakotozafy

“…The principle actions of the association are focused on research on the prosimian primates of Madagascar, the development of action plans for their conservation, the discovery of new species, the translocation of lemurs living in deforested or threatened habitats, the abundance estimates and the revision of area distributions and the publication of results research in national and international scientific journals. …”
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A mixed-integer linear programming model for scheduling volunteers in technical support teams in Non-Governmental Organizations by Valdir Soares Silva Neto, Ricardo Lukas de Medeiros França, Keren Karolyne Nóbrega Silva, Luciano Carlos Azevedo da Costa, Hugo Harry F. R. Kramer

“… The problem of allocating scarce resources is present in many daily decisions, at various levels, whether organizational or not. Institutions need to plan in detail how to distribute resources efficiently, especially when it comes to people and their skills and competencies in providing services. …”
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Axion-like relics: new constraints from old comagnetometer data by Itay M. Bloch, Yonit Hochberg, Eric Kuflik, Tomer Volansky

“…The constraints are comparable to those from stellar cooling, providing a complementary probe. Future planned improvements of comagnetometer measurements through altered geometry, constituent content and data analysis techniques could enhance the sensitivity to axion-like relics coupled to nucleons or electrons by many orders of magnitude.…”
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Psychological Drivers of Alternative Fuel Vehicles’ Adoption and Ecologically Responsible Use by Muhammad Abid Saleem, Rao Akmal Ali, Syed Noman Ali Shah, Sadaf Zahra, Muhammad Haroon Hafeez, Ninh Nguyen

“…This study explores the predictors of eco-social purchase, use, and conservation intentions in a developing country by employing an extended model of the theory of planned behaviour (TPB). Using a self-administered survey technique, data were collected from a nationally representative sample of 1372 customers of three leading automobile manufacturers from eight big cities of Pakistan. …”
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How can LS Improve the Effectiveness of PBL-TaRL in Biology Learning with Ecosystem Material? by Bella Septiana, Misri Supadmi, Sumani, Marheny Lukitasari

“…The study consisted of three cycles that observed students' learning activities especially in the Plan, Do, and See stages. A pretest-posttest sheet in the form of a google form and an observation sheet were used as instruments in this study. …”
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Debt load impact on sustainable development of Russian regions by Yu. S. Lisachkina

“…Various approaches of theoretical and practical plan to the study of the subject of the research have been evaluated and used. …”
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دور الجمعیات المهنیة للمکتبات والمعلومات فى تطویر مهارات الاخصائیین بالوطن العربى : دراسة تحلیلیة... by د.هبة أحمد المتبولى

“…It aims toprovide a theoretical framework on the professional community and developmentof specialists in the field of libraries and information, analyze the role played byprofessional associations in the field of libraries and information, Training,knowledge and comprehensiveness of their skills, identifying strengths,weaknesses, opportunities and improvement of professional work skills toimprove and identify future plans of professional associations and associations interms of performance of their tasks and the value of their objectives, The study isbased on a number of (14) general societies in the field of libraries andinformation, in addition to the knowledge of a number of results. …”
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Soil degradation risk prediction in an arid region (Northern Tataouine, Tunisia): using an empirical model coupling with remote sensing and GIS by Amal Gammoudi, Hanen Guesmi, Ahmed Tebini, Rafla Attia, Thouraya Sahli Chahed, Hosni Trabelsi

“…As a consequence, this work can be useful to ensure the appropriate environmental plan for sustainable soil conservation.…”
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Resisting Bolsonaro: The Mobilization of the Tupinambá of Serra do Padeiro to Defend Their Territory and Collective Projects by Daniela Fernandes Alarcon, Glicéria Jesus da Silva, Jéssica Silva de Quadros, Sthefany Ferreira da Silva

“…Through an analysis of the strategies developed in Serra do Padeiro, we take five key episodes as starting points: the uncovering of a targeted plan to exterminate Indigenous leaders, an attempt to build a resort on Tupinambá territory, setbacks in the demarcation procedures for the Tupinambá de Olivença Indigenous Territory, mobilization of repressive forces against protective measures adopted in Serra do Padeiro during the Covid-19 pandemic, and the granting of an eviction order against the Tupinambá. …”
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Stochastic Portfolio Selection Problem with Reliability Criteria by Xiangsong Meng, Lixing Yang

“…To decrease the decision risks, three evaluation criteria are proposed to generate the reliable portfolio selection plans, including max-min reliability criterion, percentile reliability criterion, and expected disutility criterion. …”
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Dynamic Path Optimization in Sharing Mode to Relieve Urban Traffic Congestion by Hongmei Chen, Yuanhang Zhang

“…The vehicle routing problem model and “key point updating strategy” are employed to plan routes with real-time traffic information. Finally, we conduct an empirical study to validate our conclusions. …”
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Evaluation of Sentinel Lymph Node Dose Distribution in 3D Conformal Radiotherapy Techniques in 67 pN0 Breast Cancer Patients by Gerlo Witucki, Nikolaus Degregorio, Andreas Rempen, Lukas Schwentner, Dirk Bottke, Wolfgang Janni, Florian Ebner

“…We retrospectively analysed 70 radiotherapy (RT) treatment plans of consecutive primary breast cancer patients with a successful, disease-free, sentinel lymph node resection. …”
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Development of Ultra-Broadband Base Station Antenna for All Mainstream LTE 700/800/900 MHz Frequency Bands by Doudou Samb, Zhonglin Wu, Mulin Liu, Hu Bin Jie

“…In this work, we design and develop a dual-polarized base station antenna supporting 698 MHz to 960 MHz with an azimuth-plan half-power beam width of 90° covering all mainstream LTE 700/800/900 MHz frequency bands representing the widest low frequency range being actively used in the current mobile communication industry. …”
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Skull Repair after Major Crush Injury by H. Sudhoff, H. J. Hoff, M. Lehmann

“…Direct prefabrication of the individually designed implant led to an excellent coverage of the bony defect and easy adaptation to the defect margins. Results. Treatment plan and surgery as well as implant design and manufacturing were performed in a multidisciplinary team. …”
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Complete Ectopia Cordis: A Case Report and Literature Review by Simon Pius, Halima Abubakar Ibrahim, Mustapha Bello, Mohammed Bashir Tahir

“…Diagnosis of ectopia cordis is done prenatally in well-equipped health facility by antenatal ultrasound scan so that early diagnosis and management plan can be initiated. The index case was delivered to uneducated rural family and admitted at 3 days of life and survived for seven days, even though most literatures state that majority died within four days even with surgery. …”
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