Editorial by Thomas D. Wilson

“…However, when I retired in 2000, it became evident that the future of the journal would be uncertain and so I moved it on to a commercial service, which had quite modest annual fees, which I paid myself. This continued until Lund University kindly offered to host the journal, and that arrangement continued until I gave the journal to the University of Borås in 2017.…”
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Researches on Crack Propagation of the Two Filled Noncoalescent Coplanar Flaws under the High Strain Rate Loading by means of AUTODYN-Based Simulation by Guangming Zhao, Chongyan Liu, Cheng Pan, Xiangrui Meng

“…Under the same loading, the damage to filled specimen is less severe than that to the unfilled specimen.…”
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Intervention publique versus régulation professionnelle by Amandine Rauly

“…This practice refers to any medical procedure remotely using ICT, and it is marginally practiced until 2009. Informal networks intend to reduce the impact of spatial inequalities in medical demography. …”
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Analytical and Experimental Analysis of a Free Link in Contact with a Granular Medium by Dan B. Marghitu, Seung Lee

“…We define the stopping time as the time interval from the moment of impact until the vertical velocity of the link end is zero. …”
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Determining EOQ Regarding the Quality of Products, Destructive Inspection, Reworking and a Review of Shortage and Deteriorating Items by Hassan Torabi, Mohammad Hossein karimi Gavareshki, Morteza Abbasi

“…EOQ is determined under three following conditions: 1- rejecting the imperfect and reworkable items after the inspection 2-keeping the aforementioned items until the end of the inspection period, and 3- keeping these items until the end of the cycle. …”
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Exploring how papaya juice improves meat tenderness and digestive characteristics in Wenchang chickens by Zihan Zhang, Yucan Wu, Chunhui Zhang, Feng Huang

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) showed that the arrangement between muscle bundles was from dense to sparse and the surface pores of muscle bundles increased. …”
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Intralabyrinthine Schwannoma Mimicking Posterior Canalithiasis by Jonathan Olsgård Hansen, Niels Cramer West, Per Cayé-Thomasen

“…As hearing loss was not developed until late in the disease course, the patient was not properly diagnosed until magnetic resonance imaging revealed an intralabyrinthine schwannoma, which was not discovered on earlier imaging. …”
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ATTEMPTS TO LEGITIMIZE POLITICAL POWER IN THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS FROM THE COLONIAL TO THE POST-COLONIAL PERIOD by Nguyễn Văn Bắc

“…The Central Highlands were, until the early twentieth century, a sparsely populated and poorly developed area with limited contact with the outside world, inhabited by a multitude of diverse ethnic groups (Nguyen, 2019, tr. 5). …”
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Iatrogenic Transient Complete Heart Block in a Preexisting LBBB by Adil S. Wani, Adebayo Fasanya, Prachi Kalamkar, Christopher A. Bonnet, Omer A. Bajwa

“…Injury to the cardiac conducting system often involves the right bundle branch which in a patient with preexisting left bundle branch block can lead to fatal arrhythmia including asystole. …”
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Les États-Unis, l’Europe et la Libye : de la réhabilitation de Kadhafi à son renversement by Yahia Zoubir

“…This article shows how Gaddafi managed to pursue a policy based opportunistic pragmatism which allowed him to survive and prolong the existence of his regime until 2011.…”
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Social Policy Trends: the Homelessness Income Cut Off by Ronald Kneebone

“…Yet policymakers have not had a measure of the income required to keep people from experiencing homelessness. Until now. …”
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ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE OF BLACKBERRY AND RASPBERRY FRUITSTALKS IN CONNECTION WITH THE QUALITY OF THE BERRIES by E. A. Dobrenkov, L. G. Semenova, E. L. Dobrenkova

“…Specific features of the structure of tissues and vascular bundles are shown.…”
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Intranigral Administration of β-Sitosterol-β-D-Glucoside Elicits Neurotoxic A1 Astrocyte Reactivity and Chronic Neuroinflammation in the Rat Substantia Nigra by Claudia Luna-Herrera, Irma A. Martínez-Dávila, Luis O. Soto-Rojas, Yazmin M. Flores-Martinez, Manuel A. Fernandez-Parrilla, Jose Ayala-Davila, Bertha A. León-Chavez, Guadalupe Soto-Rodriguez, Victor M. Blanco-Alvarez, Francisco E. Lopez-Salas, Maria E. Gutierrez-Castillo, Bismark Gatica-Garcia, America Padilla-Viveros, Cecilia Bañuelos, David Reyes-Corona, Armando J. Espadas-Alvarez, Linda Garcés-Ramírez, Oriana Hidalgo-Alegria, Fidel De La Cruz-lópez, Daniel Martinez-Fong

“…BBB remained permeable until day 15 when immune cell infiltration was maximum. …”
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Excess mortality across countries in the Western World since the COVID-19 pandemic: ‘Our World in Data’ estimates of January 2020 to December 2022 by Gertjan Kaspers, Saskia Mostert, Marcel Hoogland, Minke Huibers

“…This model uses historical death data in a country from 2015 until 2019 and accounts for seasonal variation and year-to-year trends in mortality.Results The total number of excess deaths in 47 countries of the Western World was 3 098 456 from 1 January 2020 until 31 December 2022. …”
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Forty conferences by Jonas Kubilius

“…The article gives a survey of activities of the Society until last time. …”
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The verbal communication apprehension phenomenon by H.J. Breytenbach

“… The influence of communication apprehension on an individual's academic achievement and social behaviour has not been investigated until quite recently. The present article presents a review of existing literature on this important phenomenon. …”
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Places of Memory in the Red Vyborg of 1918 by Outi Fingerroos

“…The Karelian Isthmus belonged to Finland until 1939. The period between the World War I and the World War II was a time of rapid contextual change and ended the difficulties caused by modernisation aggravated in the year 1918. …”
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Detection and Monitoring of Damage Status and Infestation by Spodoptera frugiperda in Maize Crops in Luxor Region, Egypt by Moustafa Mohamed Sabry Bakry, Thuraya A.A. M. Al-Saadi, Dalal M. Aljedani, N. F. Abdel-Baky, Lamiaa H.Y. Mohamed

“…The invasion and damage of maize plants by S. frugiperda started at the age of 16 days after sowing until the time of harvest, i.e. S. frugiperda larvae were detected on maize plants during the period from the third week of June until the maize harvest. …”
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The Relationship between Selenium and T3 in Selenium Supplemented and Nonsupplemented Ewes and Their Lambs by Abd Elghany Hefnawy, Seham Youssef, P. Villalobos Aguilera, C. Valverde Rodríguez, J. L. Tórtora Pérez

“…Selenium supplementation was important for maintaining T3 in ewes and newborn lambs until the 8th week after birth.…”
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L’UGTT et l’UTICA : Entre conflit ouvert et union sacrée by Héla Yousfi

“…The role played by the UGTT and the UTICA on the Tunisian political scene since the uprising from December 17, 2010 until today has been the subject of debates that are at least passionate. …”
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