An Overview of Small Farm Direct Marketing by Mickie E. Swisher, James Sterns

“…Other times, the consumer and farmer may not actually meet, for example, Internet sales. …”
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An Overview of Small Farm Direct Marketing by Mickie E. Swisher, James Sterns

“…Other times, the consumer and farmer may not actually meet, for example, Internet sales. …”
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Influence of sulfate-reducing bacteria on the biocorrosion of mild steel coated with hybrid polyetherimide-ZnO or CuO bilayer composites by Rahali, Emna, El-Bassi, Leila, Bousselmi, Latifa, Alves, Marta M., Montemor, Maria de Fátima, Akrout, Hanene

“…The higher PEI-CuO resistivity value of $2.17\times 10^{6}~\Omega {\cdot }\mathrm{cm}^{2}$ contrasted with the decrease to $1.5\times 10^{5}$ and $1.6\times 10^{3}~\Omega {\cdot }\mathrm{cm}^{2}$ for PEI-ZnO and PEI coatings, respectively. …”
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StrideHD: A Binary Hyperdimensional Computing System Utilizing Window Striding for Image Classification by Dehua Liang, Jun Shiomi, Noriyuki Miura, Hiromitsu Awano

“…Our evaluation also shows that compared with two popular HD algorithms, the singlepass StrideHD model achieves a 27.6<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\times$ </tex-math></inline-formula> and 8.2<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\times$ </tex-math></inline-formula> reduction in inference memory cost without hurting the classification accuracy, while the iterative mode further provides 8.7<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$\times$ </tex-math></inline-formula> memory efficiency. …”
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Evaluating Ultrafine Particles and PM2.5 in Microenvironments with Health Perspectives: Variability in Concentrations and Pollutant Interrelationships by Sheng Xiang, Shaojun Zhang, Yu Ting Yu, Hui Wang, Ye Deng, Qinwen Tan, Zihang Zhou, Ye Wu

“…Similarly, PM2.5 in winter (109 µg m−3) was 3–5 times higher than autumn, while ΔPM2.5 (40 µg m−3) was 3–6 times higher. …”
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Owners’ perceptions of dog treat management in Western Romania by Sorana Daina, Anamaria Blaga-Petrean, Silvana Popescu, Ioana Delia Pop, Daniel Mierlita, Adrian Macri

“…Many owners reported offering treats multiple times daily, highlighting the role of treats in owner-dog bonding. …”
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Simulation Analysis of the Sound Transmission Loss of Composite Laminated Cylindrical Shells with Applied Acoustic Coverings by Bin Li, Haoyang Ding, Zhigang Hu, Junya Zhao, Menghui Qi, Zhiyong Wang

“…The results show that the noise reduction of sound-absorbing cotton with the same thickness is about 1.26 times that of melamine foam, and the noise reduction of melamine foam with the same mass is about 1.42 times that of sound-absorbing cotton. …”
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Bridging the Gaps in Atrial Fibrillation Management in the Emergency Department by Brian Xiangzhi Wang

“…Stroke prevention through timely anticoagulation remains crucial, though the ideal timing, especially for new-onset AF, needs further research. …”
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Risk Factors for Obesity un Adolescents from the Tulcán Popular Housing Neighborhood by Mayra Jeaneth Jiménez Jiménez

“…The 57 % reported eating between 2 and 4 times a day. The 54 % reported eating more food when they felt sad. …”
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Scientific discussion on the essence of state financial regulation of socio-economic inequality in modern conditions by M. L. Dorofeev

“…In many ways, this phenomenon is associated with the financial regulation specifics of the economy during times of crises.As a result of the study, the specifics and paradoxes of modern state financial regulation of economic inequality during times of crises have been substantiated, recommendations for state financial regulation of socio-economic inequality during the crisis have been formulated. …”
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Metacognitive Performance, the Tip-of-Tongue Experience, Is Not Disrupted in Parkinsonian Patients by Justin D. Oh-Lee, Sarah M. Szymkowicz, Stefanie L. Smith, Hajime Otani

“…The PD patient (𝑛=22), age-matched elderly control (𝑛=22), and college student control (𝑛=46) groups were compared on a motor timing task and TOT measures. Motor timing was assessed using a cued hand-clapping task, whereas TOT was assessed using general knowledge questions. …”
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Blade Serial Number Identification Based on Blade Tip Clearance without OPR Sensor by Liang Zhang, Qidi Wang, Huiqun Yuan, Xin Li

“…Blade serial number identification is one of the key issues in blade tip-timing vibration measurement without once-per-revolution (OPR) sensor. …”
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Some qualitative properties of Lichnerowicz equations and Ginzburg–Landau systems on locally finite graphs by Duong, Anh Tuan, Fujiié, Setsuro

“…We study some qualitative properties of positive solutions of the Lichnerowicz equation \[ v_t-\Delta v=v^{-p-2}-v^p, \;(x,t)\in V \times \mathbb{R}, \] and of (sign-changing) solutions of the Ginzburg-Landau system \[ {\left\lbrace \begin{array}{ll} u_t-\Delta u=u-u^3-\lambda uv^2 , \;(x,t)\in V \times \mathbb{R},\\ v_t-\Delta v=v-v^3-\lambda vu^2, \;(x,t)\in V \times \mathbb{R}, \end{array}\right.} \] where $p>0$, $\lambda >0$ and $\Delta $ is the standard discrete graph Laplacian. …”
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Study on Mechanical Properties and Acoustic Emission Characteristics of Sandstone under Freezing and Thawing by Ziyi Wang, Ping Liu, Chang Luo, Yichao Jia, Zhen Chen

“…The freeze-thaw cycles were divided into 20 times, 30 times, and 40 times. NMR images and mechanical test results of two different rock samples were analyzed by binarization, NMR, and mechanical test. …”
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Preparation and Property Study of PA56/POE-g-MAH-GMA/PPO Ternary Alloy by Yunsheng Chong, Liyan Wang, Xiangming Xu, Xiao Zhuang, Rongrong Zheng, Di Cao, Yanming Chen

“…When the PPO mass fraction is 30%, the relative crystallinity of the alloy is 11.56%, which is 1.68 times lower compared to the pure PA56, the alloy notch impact strength is 42.1 kJ/m2, and reaches 11.7 times of pure PA56; the water absorption rate of 1.22%, which is 3.22 times lower than pure PA56.…”
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சங்க இலக்கியங்களில் மகளிர் அணிகலன்கள் / Women's Ornaments in Sangam Literature by முனைவர் மு. ரா. மஜிதா பர்வின் / Dr. M. R. Majitha Burvin

“…Ornaments are metal-made jewels that women wear on their various limbs for beauty. In ancient times, ornaments were made by piercing naturally available seeds and tying them with thin ropes. …”
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Gender and Ocular Manifestations of Connective Tissue Diseases and Systemic Vasculitides by Maria M. Choudhary, Rula A. Hajj-Ali, Careen Y. Lowder

“…In rheumatoid arthritis, we find that dry eyes affect women nine times more than men. The other extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis affect women three times more commonly than men. …”
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Analysis of Risk Factors Associated with Hepatitis B and C Infection in Correctional Institutions in British Columbia by RG Préfontaine, RK Chaudhary, RG Mathias

“…The relative risk for hbv in intravenous drug users was 4.4 times that in nonusers; for hcv relative risk was 3.4 times. …”
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Neural Compensations After Lesion of the Cerebral Cortex by Bryan Kolb, Russell Brown, Alane Witt-Lajeunesse, Robbin Gibb

“…A related timing problem concerns the interaction of different treatments. …”
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Multiply Warped Products with a Semisymmetric Metric Connection by Yong Wang

“…We study the Einstein multiply warped products with a semisymmetric metric connection and the multiply warped products with a semisymmetric metric connection with constant scalar curvature, and we apply our results to generalized Robertson-Walker space-times with a semisymmetric metric connection and generalized Kasner space-times with a semisymmetric metric connection and find some new examples of Einstein manifolds with a semisymmetric metric connection and manifolds with constant scalar curvature with a semisymmetric metric connection.…”
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