Design of Reverse Curves Adapted to the Satellite Measurements by Wladyslaw Koc

“…The paper presents a new method for designing railway route in the direction change area adapted to the Mobile Satellite Measurements technique. …”
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Combined case record forms for collating obstetric outcomes in rare rheumatic diseases by Rajat Kharbanda, R Naveen, Durga Prasanna Misra, Vikas Agarwal, Latika Gupta

“…Aims and Objectives: The aim is to draft a structured case record form (CRF) for collating obstetric outcomes in rheumatic diseases Materials and Methods: Clinical CRFs were designed for inflammatory myositis, ANCA associated vasculitis, Takayasu arteritis and systemic sclerosis with the objectives in mind, taking into account disease characteristics, drugs administered, and the changes related to the pregnant state. The forms underwent four rounds of revision by two rheumatologists with trial runs on three patients each. …”
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Peter the Great’s “heirs”: power and administration in post-Petrine Russia by N. A. Omelchenko

“…The author examines the reasons for the defeat of the plan of the “supreme leaders”, who proposed to Anna Ioannovna “restrictive points” (“conditions”), formulated by Prince D.M. Golitsyn, to change the form of government in Russia, and draws some important conclusions for understanding the events. …”
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自然への意識を喚起する河川空間デザイン　 by Hoshino Yuji 星野裕司

“…At a time in the Anthropocene era when humanity's impact on terrestrial ecosystems has become the driving force behind environmental change, it is important that development projects proposed by public authorities should be used as a support for (re)building new relationships between environments and society. …”
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Calculating the average distance between horizontal projection peaks by D. V. Zaerko, V. A. Lipnitski

“…The subject of research is the change of the average width of the projection segment for a certain type of license plates (character string). …”
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Prehospital Emergency Service Use for Substance-Related Issues before and during COVID-19 by Esra Kabadayi Sahin, Eren Usul

“…The applications were categorized into the pre-COVID-19 period (May 11, 2019, to March 11, 2020) and the COVID-19 period (March 11, 2020, to January 4, 2021). These two periods were compared to if there were any changes in sociodemographic features of the applicants, the reason for EMS calls, and the dispatch results of the calls. …”
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Biodiversity of East Asian apple-tree species and their use in breeding by O. N. Barsukova

“…Lang. includes M. sieboldii (Regel) Rehd., spread in Japan, China, and Korea. Of the two accessions of this species, the most promising is k-43201, with a high annual yield, early start of fruiting, and high resistance to diseases. …”
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PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF THE EUROPEAN REGIONAL ORDER by L. A. Dymova

“…For the last few decades, the system of international relations continues to change. One of the key components of the emerging international order is the European regional order, which currently goes through deep transformations associated with changes of the international system and structural reconstruction of the European communities. …”
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MỘT SỐ ĐẶC ĐIỂM CỦA QUÁ TRÌNH HỢP TÁC VIỆT NAM - LIÊN BANG NGA TRÊN LĨNH VỰC KINH TẾ GIAI ĐOẠN 2001 - 2018 by Bui Thị Huyen

“…Bài viết nghiên cứu về quan hệ kinh tế Việt-Nga giai đoạn 2001-2018 trên các lĩnh vực: Thương mại, đầu tư, hợp tác năng lượng dầu khí và rút ra những đặc điểm như sau: (i) Quan hệ kinh tế Việt-Nga được kết nối từ quá khứ đến hiện tại, được thúc đẩy bởi quan hệ chính trị - ngoại giao tốt đẹp; (ii) Quan hệ kinh tế Việt-Nga diễn ra giữa hai nền kinh tế thị trường chuyển đổi nhưng có sự chênh lệch rất lớn về quy mô, trình độ phát triển và sự khác biệt các giá trị, chiến lược; (iii) Đặc điểm nổi bật của quan hệ kinh tế song phương Việt-Nga đã có sự thay đổi tổng thể, chuyển từ nguyên tắc ý thức hệ sang nguyên tắc tin cậy lẫn nhau và bình đẳng cùng có lợi; (iv) Quan hệ kinh tế Việt-Nga mặc dù đã đạt được kết quả tích cực, xong chưa tương xứng với tiềm năng, lợi thế của mỗi nước, với quan hệ hữu nghị truyền thống và đối tác chiến lược toàn diện, hiệu quả hợp tác kinh tế chưa đạt tầm với mục tiêu chính trị đề ra.…”
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Motivation, demographics, and engagement during COVID-19 in an astrobiology massive open online course by Skylar Grayson, Molly N. Simon, Sanlyn Buxner, Matthew Wenger, Chris Impey

“…The motivations of participants also changed, with participants showing more career and grade motivation since the pandemic. …”
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INVESTMENT STRATEGIES OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS: SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS VS ENDOWMENTS by E. S. Biryukov

“…Analysis of the investment policy of endowment funds and sovereign wealth funds shows that fundamental changes in the concept of investing began to occur since the late 1980s - early 1990s . …”
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History Politics of Belarus: Peripeteias of Evolution by A. M. Ponamareva

“…This situation persists despite the noticeable decrease of the Republic of Belarus leadership interest in accentuating the European component of national memory after the events of August 2020, and, on the contrary, a pronounced rapprochement with the Russian historical narrative (primarily with regard to the World War II). The author claims that in these conditions, an uncritical perception of common historical memory as an unshakable cornerstone underlying the unity of the Belarusian and Russian peoples may prevent Russia from adequately predicting possible changes in the geostrategic aspirations of its partner.…”
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The impact of apolipoprotein E, type ∊4 allele on Alzheimer's disease pathological biomarkers: a comprehensive post-mortem pilot-analysis. by Ziyu Wan, Tao Ma

“…Employing Pearson R correlation, and one-way and two-way ANOVA tests, we elucidate the pathological changes in biomarkers and the altering effects of ApoE4. …”
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Pacific Pumas in Indian Jungle: Place of Latin America in Indo-Pacific by T. A. Vorotnikova

“…It delves into the Indo-Pacific concept, championed internationally by India and Japan, as an alternative viewpoint in contrast to the predominant orientation towards China as the regional leader in the Asia-Pacific region. …”
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Relationship between Thyroid Hormone Levels and Crime Type: A Controlled Study in Prisoners by Hasan Acar, Ayse Ulgen

“…Various factors cause aggression, which can be related to imbalance of T3 and T4 hormones, which can act as neurotransmitters and are reported to be elevated during aggression. This indicates changes in the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis that cause long-term changes in aggressive behaviour, especially in criminals. …”
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Asymptotic analysis of mathematical model describing a new treatment of breast cancer using AZD9496 and palbociclib by Ophir Nave, Ophir Nave

“…In general, dynamic variables of a given system change each at a different rate. And it is not possible to know from the mathematical model which variable is fast and which is slow. …”
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HUMAN CAPITAL AS THE SOURCE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH by Nhat Thien Tran

“…Our work is in line with Lucas (2015), who calls for not giving “too large a role to exogenous technological change” (p. 86) while advocating that “the contribution of human capital accumulation to economic growth deserves a production function of its own” (p. 87). …”
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Designing a Model for Brand Engagement Value Creation through the Integration of Gamification Technology and Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) by Zahra. Atf, fariz taherikia, kambiz heidarzadeh Hanzaei

“…Dzingirai & Baporikar (2022) in a research titled "Trends and patterns in revitalization strategies" state that the most important aspect of strategic management should be the ability to respond to a world that is changing rapidly and with an increasing trend. The purpose of implementing this strategy is to take measures aimed at reducing the effects of change among organizations. …”
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Behaviors and influencing factors of Chinese oncology nurses towards frailty care: A cross-sectional study based on knowledge-attitude-practice theory in 2024. by Xiaoxue Chen, Fang Xiao, Yuhua Miao, Huiying Qin, Lirong Yang, Fang Shen, Xiuhong Yuan

“…In China, a "Secondary A hospital is a mid-tier hospital that provides comprehensive medical care and handles more complex cases than primary hospitals but is smaller and less specialized than tertiary hospitals. …”
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Evaluation for an Open Society: Then and Now by Robert Picciotto

“…Purpose: To define the Open Society, probe its epistemological tenets, confirm that they remain valid as the foundation of evaluation practice, identify the ways in which the operating environment for evaluation has changed and, against this background, propose a policy change agenda relevant to the contemporary evaluation discipline. …”
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