Restorative Justice Policy Model in the Future of Criminal Law by Rado Rudini Hasyim, Restu Monika Nia Betaubun, Emiliana B. Rahail

“…Peaceful resolution of criminal cases using this mechanism has even been a local wisdom in various regions and customary laws in Indonesia which aims to resolve conflicts, restore balance and bring a sense of peace. As a cultural manifestation, the restorative justice approach should also be realised in practice through the criminal justice system, which has so far seemed rigid. …”
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Simulating the Emergence and Survival of Mutations Using a Self Regulating Multitype Branching Processes by Charles J. Mode, Towfique Raj, Candace K. Sleeman

“…Emergence and survival of mutations could also be studied within a deterministic paradigm, which raises the issue as to what sense are predictions based on the stochastic and deterministic models are consistent. …”
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Tendon Stem/Progenitor Cells and Their Interactions with Extracellular Matrix and Mechanical Loading by Chuanxin Zhang, Jun Zhu, Yiqin Zhou, Bhavani P. Thampatty, James H-C. Wang

“…Tendons are unique connective tissues in the sense that their biological properties are largely determined by their tendon-specific stem cells, extracellular matrix (ECM) surrounding the stem cells, mechanical loading conditions placed on the tendon, and the complex interactions among them. …”
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Deep Learning for an Innovative Photo Energy Model to Estimate the Energy Distribution in Smart Apartments by Komala C R, S. Vimal, G. Ravindra, P. Hariramakrishnan, Shaik Razia, S. Geerthik, K. Raja, V. Mohanavel, Nedumaran Arappali

“…Therefore, when building, renovating, or expanding apartment, if possible, avoid all kinds of spaces, ledges, and lodges in the walls. It makes sense to build unheated exterior buildings on the north side of the apartment. …”
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Opportunities and Challenges for Pastoral Beef Cattle Production in Ethiopia by Belete Kuraz Abebe, Mulugeta Tesfaye Alemayehu, Sharew Mekonnen Haile

“…However, the quality and quantity of beef, as well as per capita meat consumption of Ethiopians, are very low (8.4 kg/individual/year). In this sense, the goal of this review was to provide and synthesize the most validated scientific information on the opportunities and challenges for pastoral beef cattle production in Ethiopia. …”
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Beyond the Bottom Line: The Role of Personal Characteristics in Healthcare Entrepreneurship by Eliza Ciobanu, Oana Bărbulescu

“…Utilizing both quantitative data, collected through surveys, and statistical analyses, conducted in EViews 12, data drawn from 113 Romanian medical start-ups revealed that marital status was a significant determinant, with single individuals exhibiting a profit-centric approach, while couples or married entrepreneurs prioritize patient well-being. Also, the lower the sense of ownership, the lower the number of co-founders there was in the start-up. …”
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Toward Inculturated Preaching by Michael E. Connors

“…This question is as old as Christianity, even though “culture” in its anthropological sense is a relatively recent development. As every preacher knows, both preacher and listener are shaped by certain pre-understandings and values as they approach the interactive moment of proclamation. …”
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Redefining Creativity and Well-being: A Feasibility Study for a New Course at a Small Liberal Arts College in Japan by Lee Friederich, Yuko Taniguchi, Naoko Araki, Naeko Naganuma, Joel Friederich, Kathryn R. Cullen

“…This preliminary study finds that creative activities, combined with learning in positive psychology, can help college-level students in Japan achieve a greater sense of well-being.…”
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Minimally processed fruits with added probiotics: A review by Vanessa Caroline de Oliveira, Maria José do Amaral e Paiva, Daniele Juliana Rodrigues Gonçalves, Nataly de Almeida Costa, Érica Nascif Rufino Vieira, Bruno Ricardo de Castro Leite Júnior

“…Probiotics are well known and well accepted by consumers, but they are mainly in dairy products, being a barrier to consumers who are lactose intolerant or allergic to milk proteins. In this sense, plant matrices are suitable to host probiotic microorganisms to increase the functional characteristics of minimally processed vegetables. …”
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The Effect of Career-Related Course on the Career Decision Making Self-efficacy of Senior University Students by Özlem Ulaş Kılıç

“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of an “Interviewing Skills in Career Counseling” course on the level of career decision-making self-efficacy of senior university students. In this sense, the qualitative-quantitative category of mixed-methods was used. …”
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LINGUISTIC PECULIARITIES OF EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEECH by Vidmanė Žoštautaitė, Dinalda Simuntienė

“…The speeches of Barack Obama, Joe Biden sound clear and knowledgeable, whereas Donald Trump creates a sense of informality, forcefulness or even aggressiveness.…”
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A Review of the Prospective Effects of Spacing and Varieties on Onion Yield and Yield Components (Allium cepa L.) in Ethiopia by Yohannes Gelaye, Kelemu Nakachew, Solomon Ali

“…It is important to assess whether changing spacing makes sense from both a farming and economic standpoint, alongside considering other agricultural methods.…”
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THE RELATIONSHIP OF WOMEN WORKERS WITH DEVELOPMENT FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF GAINING THEIR ECONOMIC FREEDOM AND SECURING THE FUTURE OF THEIR CHILDREN by Bediha Şahin

“…In this context the themes of obstacles to women's employment, reflection of rural poverty to the city (rural poverty-urban poverty), the effect that women's work in the workplace has on development (Female workers' gains in terms of economic freedom - Their children's becoming a qualified workforce by getting education) and identification of female workers with their work - sense of belonging were determined. According to the results of the research, it has been detected that the participating women workers entered business life due to compulsory reasons, gained their economic freedom and stood on their own feet, it was effective that they worked to secure the future of their children and earned money, that they loved their job very much and were satisfied with their work. …”
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Living with Stigma: Depressed Elderly Persons’ Experiences of Physical Health Problems by Anne Lise Holm, Anne Lyberg, Elisabeth Severinsson

“…A hermeneutic analysis was performed, yielding one main theme, living with stigma, and three themes: longing to be taken seriously, being uncertain about whether the pain is physical or mental, and a sense of living in a war zone. The second theme comprised two subthemes, feeling like a stranger and feeling dizzy, while the third had one subtheme: afraid of being helpless and dependent on others. …”
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Singularity, violence and universality in Derrida’s ethics: Deconstruction’s struggle with decisionism by Stocker Barry

“…In his engagement with Celan, Derrida explores a poetics that conveys the sense of a particular, singular self as essential to ethics-defining itself in its separation yet inevitably caught up in universality. …”
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Rising Value of Turkish Foreign Policy: Cultural Diplomacy by Fırat Purtaş

“…As a country which has a universal narrative story of its own to tell the world, Turkey’s way to expressing itself in a correct and efficient way, goes through the development of individual rights and freedoms, the granting of a sense of belonging to its citizens which they will be proud of as well as the support of cultural diplomacy carried out by NGOs. …”
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Cosmological constant as an integration constant by Justin C. Feng, Pisin Chen

“…We also propose a full variational principle (full in the sense that variations in all variables are considered) for each of the aforementioned theories that can incorporate the matter sector; in this manner, we can obtain the trace-free Einstein equations without a unimodular constraint. …”
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Dutch Lives. The Historical Sample of the Netherlands (1987–): Development and Research by Kees Mandemakers, Jan Kok

“…The new database should be 'open' in the sense that extension should be possible in all kinds of ways: more sources or variables, more persons and larger time periods. …”
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La peur dans The City of Dreadful Night (1874) de James Thomson by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

“…Although its form is largely indebted to 19th century poetic codes, the mood of The City surprisingly pre-dates the 20th century sense of the tragic and the absurd. One of the epigraphs is drawn from Dante’s Inferno, but in the poem, hell has nothing to do with the punishment the damned undergo in the world beyond. …”
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Service Differentiated and Adaptive CSMA/CA over IEEE 802.15.4 for Cyber-Physical Systems by Feng Xia, Jie Li, Ruonan Hao, Xiangjie Kong, Ruixia Gao

“…This is because IEEE 802.15.4 slotted Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance (CSMA/CA) employs static parameter configuration without supporting differentiated services and network self-adaptivity. …”
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