A selective review of knowledge-based approaches to database design by Shahrul Azman Noah, Michael Lloyd-Williams

“…ODA has real world knowledge provided by using a thesaurus-type structure to represent generic models. Only NITDT includes the specialised knowledge in its knowledge base. …”
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The Role of Pension Funds in Financing US Federal Debt by P. A. Aksenov, S. V. Emelianov

“…The article examines main trends in financing the federal debt, pointing out its structure, with focus on the role of pension funds as a source of financing; because the surplus of Social Security funds is loaned to the rest of the government; interlinks concerning this process and possible problems; the peculiarities of the federal government pension system’s investment in the government bonds. …”
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SAFETY AND SECURITY OF WOMEN ON TRANSPORT: A CASE OF RIDE-HAILING SERVICES IN GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA by Babra DURI

“…This study employed a constructivist research philosophy, utilizing qualitative, semi-structured interviews to explore the experiences of women who use ride-hailing services. …”
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DETERMINANTS FOR TOURISM AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION by SUSANA LIMA, CELESTE EUSÉBIO, MARIA DO ROSÁRIO PARTIDÁRIO

“…To accomplish the research objectives, data collection included: documental analysis, participant observation, and semi-structured interviews with UNWTO participants. While no evidences exist yet due to the recent implementation of the UNWTO.Volunteers, the findings suggest that if these programs manage to have a positive influence on all, or at least in some of the dimensions, then it is possible that it responds to some of the main determinants for poverty alleviation in order to reinforce the local communities capacity-building.…”
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Processed beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) as a natural antioxidant in mayonnaise: Effects on physical stability, texture and sensory attributes by Vassilios Raikos, Angela McDonagh, Viren Ranawana, Garry Duthie

“…Processing of beetroot had an impact on the structural integrity of the antioxidants present. Microwaving (960 W for 7 min) was advantageous for preserving the betalain and polyphenol content of beetroot compared to roasting (180 °C for 90 min) and boiling (100 °C for 30 min). …”
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Design and Experimental Study on Shock-Absorbing Steel Bar with Limit Function for Bridges by Zhaoguang Li, Ri Gao, Wei Jia

“…In order to expand the application of shock-absorbing steel bars to other fields, this paper develops a novel shock-absorbing steel bar with limit function, and it is suitable for continuous beam bridges. The structure and working mechanism of the shock-absorbing steel bar are analyzed. …”
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Aswameda Sebagai Prosesi Ritual Berbalut Kuasa dalam Teks Aswamedaparwa by I Nyoman Duana Sutika, I Ketut Ngurah Sulibra

“…The theories used are structural theory and reception theory. The results of this research will be a reflection of life in the form of traces of past culture reflected in literary works.…”
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Kinematic Analysis and Optimization Design of 2-CPR/UPU Three Translation Parallel Mechanism by Li Lihong, Zhang Fahai, Zhu Lei

“…It provides theoretical reference for the structural design and high precision position control of the parallel mechanism.…”
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Summary of Experience in Geological Investigation of Nepal Hydropower Station by DING Bin, PEI Xiaodong, XU Kaikai

“…Nepal has complex regional structure and geological condition. Based on the engineering experience of several hydropower stations in Nepal, this paper summarizes the key points of the geological investigation of Nepal hydropower station. …”
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Study on Estimation of the Gripping Force of Surgical Instruments Based on the Dynamic Model by Liu Fen, Liu Jiahao, Yun Jintian, Sang Hongqiang

“…Therefore, it is necessary to study how to estimate the gripping force of surgical instruments. According to the structural characteristics of surgical instruments, a method for estimating gripping force based on dynamic model is proposed. …”
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Inovasi Pelayanan Pertanahan Pengecekan Sertifikat online by Rona Yunita Nugraheni, Budi Puspo Priyadi, Kismartini Kismartini

“…Internal factors that influence are vision and strategy, human resources, organizational structure and organizational culture. External factors that influence are technology, government policies and natural conditions.…”
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Un parcours collectif autour du militantisme politique en Argentine : de la mémoire des « combattants révolutionnaires » aux discours sur la victimisation by Paula Sombra

“…The first is the continuity of political experiences troughout time while the second engages the policies of forgiveness and the process of personal (and national) memorial reconstruction in countries that have suffered major collective traumas.This paper pays particular attention to a variety of ideological formulations, practices and collective values that structure the FAP and, over the years, have progressively defined the boundaries of a given experience and meaning to actions, so as to ensure the sustainability of political commitment. …”
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Assessment of the knowledge of quality control among the personnel of a tertiary care hospital's biochemistry laboratory by Pallavi Mahajan, Ashima Badyal, Ruhi Mahajan

“…Materials and Methods: This study assessed the knowledge of QC among laboratory personnel working in the department of biochemistry in a tertiary care centre. A structured questionnaire was used to evaluate both IQC and EQC. …”
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KALIMAT INVERSI DALAM BAHASA INDONESIA by Bambang Eko Cahyono

“…Inversion sentence is sentence structure subject precedes predicate function (P-S). …”
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Effect of CaO on the Autogenous Shrinkage of Alkali-Activated Slag Mortar by Dengdeng Zheng, Tao Ji, Guojie Wang

“…The autogenous shrinkage of AAS mortars was determined by comparator. The pore structure of the pastes was determined by mercury intrusion porosimetry. …”
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E Belém? A questão da apropriação do patrimônio numa freguesia de Lisboa. by Rafael H. Teixeira-da-Silva

“…In this sense, the research is based on semi-structured interviews and participant observation, likely to illustrate the representations of place in Belém and its appropriation by the local population. …”
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Shivasia gen. nov. for the Australasian smut Ustilago solida that historically shifted through five different genera by Matthias Lutz, Kálmán Vánky, Marcin Piątek

“…Both smuts differ considerably in both LSU sequences and in several morphological traits, such as the structure of sori and the characteristics of spore balls. …”
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Physical- skeletal resilience analysis of urban areas based on scenario At the time of the earthquake (Case study: Zanjan city) by Mahdi Mohammadi

“…The criteria used in order of priority and importance include: type of structure, building quality, building life, number of floors, occupancy level, enclosure coefficient, building density, grading, distance from the fault, number of units in the building, user adaptability, slope and facade Building, Which are applied in the three earthquake resilience scenarios after analytical hierarchy analysis (AHP) based on (relation No. 1). …”
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Numerical Simulation of Bearing Capacity Relationship Between Tile Surface Annular Groove and Thrust Surface by Wentao Zhang, Yang Liu, Dongsheng Wang

“…When the width of the annular groove is constant，the increase of the depth makes the oil film pressure distribution of the thrust sliding bearing change obviously，and the bearing capacity shows a change law that first increases and then decreases，the depth of the annular groove remains unchanged，and the bearing capacity increases with the increase of the width of the annular groove Increase，adding a specific annular groove structure on the inclined plane thrust sliding bearing pad surface is beneficial to improve the bearing performance.…”
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Development of a methodological approach to the procedure for assessing the quality and effectiveness of the management decision–making mechanism by V. V. Stroev, A. I. Tikhonov

“…An updated version of the structural content of the methodological components necessary for the development of management solutions is proposed.…”
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