Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Fluorinated 2-Styrylchromones as Antibacterial Agents by Mehbub Momin, Deresh Ramjugernath, Hafizah Chenia, Neil A. Koorbanally

“…The compounds were most effective against B. subtilis followed by S. aureus and a single strain of E. coli (ATCC 25922). Difluorination on the phenyl ring was shown to enhance antibacterial activity, and fluorine substitution at the 6 position was shown to be far superior to substitution at the 7 position. …”
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Sensor-controlled fertigation management for higher yield and quality in greenhouse hydroponic strawberries by George Kerrigan Hutchinson, Lan Xuan Nguyen, Zilfina Rubio Ames, Krishna Nemali, Rhuanito Soranz Ferrarezi

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Le film du temps en Imerina (Madagascar) : dialogue entre lecture paysanne et lecture « scientifique » by Daniel Peyrusaubes

“…Furthermore, paying attention to local knowledge and know-how in a context of climate change and sustainable developement is a way to apply a more modern than ever scientific posture.…”
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INCLUSION OF THE RUSSIAN HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM INTO THE EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION AREA by Elena V. Guslyakova, Artur L. Demchuk, Irina G. Teleshova

“…The article highlights the main factors affecting the inclusion of the Russian higher education system into the European Higher Education Area focusing onthe preparation of the Russian Federation National Report for the upcoming EHEA Ministerial Conference(that will take place in Yerevan, Armenia in 2015) which is carried out within the framework of the project “Expert and analytical support of the inclusion of the Russian higher education system into European Higher Education Area withdue consideration of the European practice of integration of education and labor market and of the network form of educational programs” of the Federal Target Program for the Development of Education in 2011-2015.The article presents an information about methodological and information analysis network Centre established atthe Faculty of Economics, Lomonosov Moscow State University for the development of mechanismsof implementation and dissemination of the best practices of higher education institutions, for organizing training events, consultations and dissemination of the experience on various issues of the inclusion of the Russian higher education system into European Higher Education Area.…”
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Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of a Viral Infection Model with Two Nonlocal Effects by Xiaoyan Wang, Yuming Chen, Junyuan Yang

“…Roughly speaking, if R0<1, then the virus-free steady state is globally asymptotically stable; if R0>1, then the endemic steady state is globally attractive under some additional conditions on the incidence rate. …”
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Decreased Gray Matter Volume in the Frontal Cortex of Migraine Patients with Associated Functional Connectivity Alterations: A VBM and rs-FC Study by Zhijian Cao, Wenjing Yu, Zhengxiang Zhang, Maosheng Xu, Jiangnan Lin, Luping Zhang, Wenwen Song

“…Thirty-four patients with a history of migraine without aura presenting during the interictal period (MwoA-DI), 10 patients with migraine without aura presenting during the acute attack (MwoA-DA), and 32 healthy controls (HCs) were recruited in this study. …”
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Preparing Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Determining Emission Reduction Projects in an Organized Industrial Zone by Merve Çakmak Arı, Sibel Başakçılardan Kabakcı

“…Within the scope of ISO 14064-1 Guidelines and Features Standard for Calculation and Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removal at the Establishment Level” and “ISO 14067 Product Carbon Footprint Calculation Standard”, the amount of greenhouse gases released into the atmosphere was calculated by using the data recorded by the enterprises on a yearly basis. …”
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An Intelligent Optimization Strategy Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning for Step Counting by Zhoubao Sun, Pengfei Chen, Xiaodong Zhang

“…With the popularity of Internet of things technology and intelligent devices, the application prospect of accurate step counting has gained more and more attention. To solve the problems that the existing algorithms use threshold to filter noise, and the parameters cannot be updated in time, an intelligent optimization strategy based on deep reinforcement learning is proposed. …”
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A Novel Four-Wing Hyperchaotic Complex System and Its Complex Modified Hybrid Projective Synchronization with Different Dimensions by Jian Liu, Shutang Liu, Fangfang Zhang

“…We introduce a new Dadras system with complex variables which can exhibit both four-wing hyperchaotic and chaotic attractors. Some dynamic properties of the system have been described including Lyapunov exponents, fractal dimensions, and Poincaré maps. …”
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MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSES FOR PEDAGOGICAL STAFF TRAINING by O. M. Gyshchina, O. P. Mikheeva

“…At the present time much attention of the society is fixed more and more to the problem of qualification improvement of pedagogical staff on account of total informatization of society, cardinal technological changes, becoming stronger interrelation of education, science and production, and active introduction in practice of professional standards. …”
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Pedagogical strategies for enhancing physical activity: A systematic review of trends and approaches by Marina Jagiello, Marc Lochbaum

“…Special attention should be given to preventive measures related to lifestyle improvement and increasing physical activity to combat chronic diseases. …”
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Respectful maternity care and associated factors among mothers who gave birth at public health institutions in Debre Tabor town, Northwest Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study by Tadesse Ayana Fentie, Abayneh Aklilu Solomon, Mihretu Molla Enyew, Meseret Mekuriaw Beyene, Ayalew Kassie Melese, Alamirew Enyew Belay, Gebrie Getu Alemu

“…Additionally, adequate access to basic equipment and supplies should be given due attention to ensure respectful maternity care.…”
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Saccade Dynamics in the Acute and Recovery Phase of Abducens Nerve Palsy by Elissavet Kemanetzoglou, Klio Chatzistefanou, Nikolaos Smyrnis, Evangelia Kararizou, Evangelos Anagnostou

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Engineering Design of a Mechanical Decladder for Spent Nuclear Rod-Cuts by Young-Hwan Kim, Yung-Zun Cho, Young-Soon Lee, Jin-Mok Hur

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Strategy of Balancing in Turkish Foreign Policy by D. B. Grafov

“…On the one hand, this can be seen as the ambitions of «neo-Ottomanism», on the other hand, there is a new attempt to solve five foreign policy problems: the «Kurdish issue», the «Aegean dispute», the return of territories mentioned in the “National Oath” (Misak-i Milli), breakthrough from disillusionment with integration with the EU and overcoming inequality in allied relations with the United States to satisfy antiAmerican nationalism.The article examines Turkey's foreign policy since Erdogan gained full control of power and intervened in the civil war in Syria in 2014-2015. …”
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Exciting Fixed Point Results on a Novel Space with Supportive Applications by Hasanen A. Hammad, Hassen Aydi, Yaé Ulrich Gaba

“…Moreover, we apply the theoretical results to find a unique solution of a complex valued Atangana-Baleanu fractional integral operator and a system of complex linear equations. …”
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Redes insurgentes: como o movimento Black Lives Matter ajudou a reorganizar o sindicalismo estadunidense? by RUY BRAGA

“… A atual onda de agitação trabalhista nos Estados Unidos, evidenciada tanto pela criação de novos sindicatos em setores tradicionalmente desorganizados, quanto pelo aumento do apetite grevista dos trabalhadores sindicalizados, foi seguida por um súbito aumento dos protestos em defesa das vidas negras, em escala global, em decorrência do assassinato, no dia 25 de maio de 2020, de George Floyd pela política de Minneapolis. …”
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DÉFINIR LE STATUT URBAIN EN ROUMANIE À L’AIDE DES CRITÈRES PERTINENTS by IONEL MUNTELE

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ACCOUNTING TREATMENT AND LEGISLATION OF LEASING ARRANGEMENTS by Selma Novalija, Hamid Mutapčić, Elmira Kovač

“…Leasing, as a contemporary form of funding from year to year, plays a more prominent place in the international business world, making it necessary to devote special attention to the legislation and accounting coverage of business changes, which occur while taking and giving funds to leasing. …”
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Types of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) used by people of different age and smoking status groups: results from a US nationally representative survey by Lucy Popova, Robert T Fairman, David L Ashley, Zachary B Massey, Bai Cham, Ruiyan Luo, Mohammed Alqahtani, Scott Weaver

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