Why Severability? A New Theory of the Effect of Invalid Treaty Reservations by Ulf Linderfalk

“…None of them have produced any complete and convincing explanation as to why the severability solution should be preferred to the alternative. Neither have any of the human rights scholars written about the issue. …”
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RANKING OF TOURIST DESTINATIONS WITH MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION MAKING METHODS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Ali Göksu, Seniye Erdinç Kaya

“…The interview data were analyzed with Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (FAHP) and Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS), which are methods of multi-criteria decision making (MCDM). …”
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INTERNET-BASED APPROACH IN DISTANCE LEARNING OF PARAGRAPH-WRITING COURSE AT STKIP MUHAMMADIYAH BARRU by Siti Hardiyanti Amri

“…The result indicated that the class made use of Multi-synchronous distance learning. However, they preferred to make use the asynchronous distance learning due to the flexibility of time and space, also its cost-effective. …”
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Bandwidth Reduction via Localized Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Video by Ken Kerpez, Yuanqiu Luo, Frank J. Effenberger

“…This paper presents recent research into P2P distribution of video that can be highly localized, preferably sharing content among users on the same access network and Central Office (CO). …”
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TÜRKİYE'DE HAYAT DIŞI VE HAYAT / EMEKLİLİK SİGORTA SEKTÖRÜNÜN FİNANSAL PERFORMANS ANALİZ VE DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ by Yılmaz Akyüz, Zübeyde Kaya

“…Bu çalışmanın amacı Türkiye'de hayat dışı sigorta şirketlerinin ve hayat\emeklilik şirketlerinin sektörel bazda 2007-2011 yıllarındaki finansal performansı çok kriterli karar verme yöntemi olan TOPSIS (Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solutions) yöntemiyle değerlendirmektir. …”
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Quality Assurance Competition Strategy under B2C Platform by Yunmiao Gui, Bengang Gong

“…Whether the seller or the platform that provides quality assurance policy is preferred depends on their influence on network effects. …”
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Electromyographic parameters for treatment of pelvic floor disorders in pregnant and postpartum women: A review protocol. by Alethéa Cury Rabelo Leitão, Silvia Oliveira Ribeiro Lira, Elizabel de Souza Ramalho Viana

“…The quality of the evidence will be analyzed using the GRADE System Methodological Guide and the systematic review structure will be performed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines.…”
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Update on Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) and New Implants by Lívia M. Brandão, Matthias C. Grieshaber

“…Currently, MIGS is performed in glaucoma patients with early to moderate disease and preferably in combination with cataract surgery.…”
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Les services de Santé Sexuelle et Reproductive en Tunisie. Résultats d’une recherche qualitative auprès des jeunes usagers by Atf Gherissi, Francine Tinsa

“…The data collection and analysis respected the integrity of the respondents (World Medical Association, 2008) such as anonymity, confidentiality, freedom to participate in the group interviews and to answer the questions in the preferred language. Discussions revealed a deliberate amalgam between knowledge, perceptions and use of RH services. …”
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Deformation Behavior of Press Formed Shell by Indentation and Its Numerical Simulation by Minoru Yamashita, Zubair Bin Khalil

“…Remarkable force increase due to high in-plane compressive stress arisen by the appropriate tool constraint was observed in the early indentation stage, where the hemispherical shell was deformed with the flat-headed indentor. This aspect is preferable for energy absorption performance per unit mass. …”
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Comparison of Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Treatment of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis – A Retrospective Cohort Study by Paul Phan PharmD, Lisa T. Hong PharmD, BCPS, APh, PNAP

“…We aimed to evaluate whether a specific DOAC is preferred for the treatment of CVT. This retrospective cohort study included adult patients with CVTs between September 2018 and September 2022 treated with a DOAC. …”
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Preservice Preschool Teacher’s Phenomenological Understanding of Environment: A Projection to Education for Sustainable Development by Deniz Kahriman-Pamuk, Berat Ahi

“…On the other hand, a small number of participants preferred to explain different pillars together by creating cause-and-effect relationships. …”
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Finite amplitude thermal convection with variable gravity by D. N. Riahi, Albert T. Hsui

“…Hexagonal patterns are preferred for sufficiently small amplitude of convection, while square patterns can become dominant for larger values of the convective amplitude. …”
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Desain Modul Ajar Berbasis Kearifan Lokal untuk Memperkuat Karakter Pelajar Pancasila by Suleha Ecca

“…The local wisdom concepts identified as essential are Sipakatau, Sipakalebbi, and Sipakainge. The preferred types of teaching materials include both print and electronic formats. …”
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Intergenerational Transfers of Infant Mortality in 19th-Century Northern Sweden by Göran Broström, Sören Edvinsson, Elisabeth Engberg

“…Since it is easy to feel confident in the models with the weakest assumptions, we argue that such models are preferred for this type of analysis.…”
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Research and Analysis on Assembly Methodology for the Fusion Blanket System by Ruonan Zhang, Jiazhu Li, Shuling Xu, Qigang Wu, Dawei Yu, Qiankun Man

“…This paper has investigated some universal assembly methods for similar complex products. Two preferred methods of design-for-assembly (DFA) and product-process hierarchical modeling (PPHM) have been analyzed and improved taking the fusion blanket system as a study case. …”
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Intergenerational Transfers of Infant Mortality in 19th-Century Northern Sweden by Göran Broström, Sören Edvinsson, Elisabeth Engberg

“…Since it is easy to feel confident in the models with the weakest assumptions, we argue that such models are preferred for this type of analysis.…”
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Effects of Annealing on the Structural and Optical Properties of Silver Thin Films by O. Osanyinlusi, A.B. Alabi, K.A. Yusuf, M.M. Orosun

“…XRD results revealed that silver films present a cubic phase with (111) preferred orientation. The XRD result and analysis also revealed that the intensity of the peaks and the crystallite size increase with increase in annealing temperature. …”
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Comparative Research of the Results of Functional Regionalization Methods – By the Network of Commuting in Hungary by János Pénzes, Gábor Pálóczi

“…LLS centres indicate the polarizing character of the method preferring the largest centres, at the same time it gives possibility to the smaller centres to be delimited. …”
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Comparative review of allowances types for dividing a benefit with indivisible items by V. V. Egorov

“…The method of setting the degree of preference of considering “envy” in the course of distribution of resource components has been proposed, assuming a preliminary agreement of beneficiaries on the use of this method. …”
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