Competing in the Global Solar Photovoltaic Industry: The Case of Taiwan by Yu-Shan Su

“…The top five solar cell supply countries in the world in sequential order are China, Taiwan, the United States of America, Japan, and Germany. …”
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SPELLBOUND BY SOUNDTRACKS. AN INTERVIEW WITH FILM SCORE COMPOSER AARON FAZAKAS by Adél FEKETE

“… In the following interview we tried to introduce the reader into the artistic world of a 21st century composer. We sat down with composer Aaron Fazakas to talk about inspiration, film score composing, the relationship between the audio and visual realms of a movie, and the meaning of art in his view. …”
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ESSENCE AND FEATURES OF ECOLOGIZATION OF ECONOMY by A. S. Frolov

“…As a result of the conducted research it was found out that the beginning of the concept of ecologization of economy is considered to be the second half of the XX century, when the world community began to pay special attention to the problems of negative impact of man on nature. …”
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Damage of bamboo and wooden materials based on linear elastic fracture mechanics in garden design by Tang Haiyan

“…Bamboo and wood are the most widely applied and the oldest natural structural materials in the world. Currently, worldwide output of wooden material is 1 billion ton, almost the same as steel. …”
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Trends in the innovative development of smart cities by E. A. Smirnov, V. G. Kashtanov, V. V. Denk, E. A. Khalimon

“…The paper presents various approaches to the implementation of information technologies, analyses case studies on the management of smart cities of the world, which justify the change in the approach from isolated vertical management to integrated holistic management. …”
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Édito by Céline Jacob, Chloé Pannier

“…The theme of this issue explores the changes taking place in the world of education and training, and examines the workings of a changing society. …”
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Burrowing Nematode Radopholus similis (Cobb, 1893) Thorne, 1949 (Nematoda: Secernentea: Tylenchida: Pratylenchidae: Pratylenchinae) by Nicholas Sekora, William T. Crow

“…The burrowing nematode is the most economically important nematode parasite of banana in the world. Infection causes toppling disease of banana, yellows disease of pepper and spreading decline of citrus. …”
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Les discours et les présupposés des nouveaux acteurs de l’orientation. La définition de l’orientation et des finalités de l’école en question by Erwan Lehoux

“…Despite their heterogeneity, both in terms of status and in terms of the actions they implement, these actors share some common characteristics – their proximity to the business world, an ambiguous relationship with school and, above all, a conception of guidance based on common presuppositions – which this article proposes to examine through an analysis of the representations they carry.…”
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Pour une histoire de l’enseignement agricole féminin durant les années 1950-60 : les écoles ménagères agricoles du Loir-et-Cher ou l’éducation contrariée au rôle de femme d’exploit... by Jérôme Pelletier

“…At the moment of France’s Liberation the agricultural world made important steps to join the modernizing efforts of the country. …”
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Research from Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries will Benefit Global Health and the Physiotherapy Profession, but it Requires Support by Saurab Sharma, Arianne Verhagen, Mark Elkins, Jean-Michel Brismée, George D. Fulk, Jakub Taradaj, Lois Steen, Alan Jette, Ann Moore, Aimee Stewart, Barbara J. Hoogenboom, Anne Söderlund, Michele Harms, Rafael Zambelli Pinto

“….^1^ A small proportion of published research arises from low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs),^1,2^ home to 85% of the world’s population. Systems-level, institutional-level, and individual-level factors contribute to these disparities. …”
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Forgiveness, reconciliation and justice á la Desmond Tutu by P.G.J. Meiring

“… In the eyes of many, chairing the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was the crowning contribution of Archbishop Desmond Tutu to his country, and to the world at large. Against the backdrop of his role leading the TRC, chairing the many victims’ hearings and guiding the amnesty proceedings, the article focuses on Tutu’s views on forgiveness, reconciliation, and justice. …”
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Contemporary Christian spirituality: an "encompassing field" by C. Kourie, T. Ruthenberg

“…Contemporary Christian spirituality, at its best, constitutes a world-appreciative openness that nevertheless sustains its own unique identity. …”
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'n Semiotiek van asiel/sitbetoging: by N.J.C. van den Berg

“…The interpretation of the event by both governments cre ated a specific 'perception'/meaning in the minds of South Africa's (and the world's) population. This re search strives to establish which country's interpretation was ac cepted by the population in South Africa. …”
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Delphi Fuzzy Elicitation Technique in the Determination of Third Party Failure Probability of Onshore Transmission Pipeline in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria by GO Ariavie, GC Ovuworie

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Efficiency of internal controls in financial managament: A review from the audit perspective by Anačkov Darko

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Borders of Wealth and Poverty: Ideas Stimulated by Comparing the Mediterranean and U.S.-Mexico Borders by Josiah Heyman, Natalia Ribas-Mateos

“…Interwoven with these mobilities, commerce of many scales and degrees of legality occurs, supporting complicated cultural worlds of informality and exchange. Borders require not just a political analysis, but also attention to capital. …”
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Blood Feeding Insect Series: Yellow Fever by Walter J. Tabachnick, C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly, Christopher N. Mores, Chelsea T. Smartt

“…Smartt, describes this feared human disease transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes, which even today poses formidable challenges and dangers to humans around the world. Includes history, description of the disease, the virus, and insect transmission, the importance of yellow fever today, and suggested further reading. …”
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APPLICATION OF PROGRAM-TARGET APPROACH TO MANAGING THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG RUSSIAN GENERATION by R. Gavva

“…Domestic and world experience in managing the economy and the social sphere confirms the applicability of targeted programs to the solution of the problems of the development of education and the improvement of educational work with youth. …”
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La propagande du rêve. Le discours de l’Ejército Zapatista de Liberación Nacional : pour une poétique de la résistance by Nathalie Galland

“…We propose to show how, by transfiguring the universe of speech, it presents a new sharing of sensibility, a new organization of the world that signals the transition to a pluricultural democracy.…”
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Research on Cloud-Side Collaborative Meteorological Information Processing and Intelligent Services by Hongping SHU, Wang TANG, Fei LUO, Zhuoning ZHAO, Yaqiang WANG

“…China has set up the largest and most comprehensive ＆quot;land-air-space＆quot; integrated automatic meteorological observation network and integrated meteorological observation system in the world.Meteorological informatization has put forward new demands for digital transformation.From the perspective of cloud edges synergy distributed technology, according to the technical characteristics of cloud, edge and side collaborative distributed technique of meteorological information processing, according to the real business situation of the China meteorological administration, the implementation possibility of the cloud, edge and side collaborative technique in meteorological information processing and service were analyzed, and a model driven cloud, edge and side collaborative system architecture and service architecture for the meteorological information processing was proposed.…”
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