ROLE OF HISTORY IN VLADIMIR PUTIN’S FOREIGN POLICY STRATEGY by O. N. Barabanov

“…It became clear mainly during the Ukrainian crisis, but also other key international events of the last two years. Another significant element of such a strategy was the thesis on the sacrality of history for Russia, exceeding far beyond a traditional focus on using the historical memory in current politics, that one can see in other states' examples. …”
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Periodontal Health and Caries Prevalence Evaluation in Patients Affected by Parkinson's Disease by Marco Cicciù, Giacomo Risitano, Giuseppe Lo Giudice, Ennio Bramanti

“…The oral health of 45 consecutive PD patients (study group) with neurologic diagnosis based on United Kingdom Brain Bank Criteria has been compared with that of another 45 no PD patients of the same age (control group). …”
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The Need for Development of New HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase and Integrase Inhibitors in the Aftermath of Antiviral Drug Resistance by Mark A. Wainberg

“…More recently, the advent of integrase strand transfer inhibitors represents another major step forward toward control of HIV infection, but these compounds are also susceptible to problems of HIV drug resistance.…”
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A Safe Framework for Quantitative In Vivo Human Evaluation of Image Guidance by Piper C. Cannon, James M. Ferguson, E. Bryn Pitt, Jason A. Shrand, Shaan A. Setia, Naren Nimmagadda, Eric J. Barth, Nicholas L. Kavoussi, Robert L. Galloway, S. Duke Herrell, Robert J. Webster

“…<italic>Methods:</italic> This framework (called the &#x201C;bystander protocol&#x201D;) involves two surgeons, one who solely performs the therapeutic process without image guidance, and another who solely periodically collects data to evaluate image guidance. …”
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Detecting Optic Disc on Asians by Multiscale Gaussian Filtering by Bob Zhang, Jane You, Fakhri Karray

“…The map is then thinned before another threshold is applied to remove pixels with low intensities. …”
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Multiscale juridification of the mining industry: Experiences in Central America and Mexico by Ainhoa Montoya, Rachel Sieder, Yacotzin Bravo-Espinosa

“…This allows us to show how fragmented multiscalarity means that rights recognized in one jurisdiction can become invisible in another and be accompanied by a repressive use of law or lawfare. …”
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INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO THE TEACHING OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AT LEVELS B2 - C1 (FROM THE EXPERIENCE OF THE TEXTBOOK) by E. B. Aleksandrovskaya

“…Using the principle of «student-centricity» when introducing new grammar enhances cognitive motivation of students, makes them formulate themselves grammar rules, by analyzing wellchosen examples and answering teacher's questions. Another on important point in the presentation of a new grammar material is its correlation with their native language as well as their own search of the laws of this comparison. …”
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D’un antipode à l’autre, trajectoire de trois sculptures architecturales kanak by Marie Adamski

“…He came to an agreement with Serge Brignoni, a Swiss surrealist artist living in Paris, giving them and another sculpture to him in exchange for six Melanesian objects. …”
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Revenge pornography on the internet by Evelyne Wanjiku

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Toward prediction of entrepreneurial exit in Iran; a study based on GEM 2008-2019 data and approach of machine learning algorithms by Masoumeh Moterased, Seyed Mojtaba Sajadi, Ali Davari, Mohammad Reza Zali

“…The prediction model shows that the best accuracy predictor of entrepreneurial exit is 99 percent, and another criteria ROC_AUC score 96%. Consistent results demonstrate that the proposed method can consider a promisingly successful predictive model of entrepreneurial exit with excellent predictive performance. …”
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Comparison of the mineralogy and microstructure of EAF stainless steel slags with reference to the cooling treatment by Loncnar M., Mladenovič A., Zupančič M., Bukovec P.

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Global stability for a mosquito-borne disease model with continuous-time age structure in the susceptible and relapsed host classes by Maria Guadalupe Vazquez-Peña, Cruz Vargas-De-León, Jorge Velázquez-Castro

“…Age has been identified as a key risk factor for these diseases, and another phenomenon reported is relapse, which involves the reappearance of symptoms after a symptom-free period. …”
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Estimating Kidney Function in the Critically Ill Patients by Gemma Seller-Pérez, Manuel E. Herrera-Gutiérrez, Javier Maynar-Moliner, José A. Sánchez-Izquierdo-Riera, Anibal Marinho, José Luis do Pico

“…These systems have provided a common definition of AKI and, due to their sensitivity, have meant a considerable advantage for the clinical practice but, on the other side, have introduced an uncertainty in clinical research because of potentially overestimating AKI incidence. Another significant drawback is the unavoidable period of time needed before a patient is classified, and this is perhaps the problem to be overcome in the near future.…”
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ALIGNING PRAXIS OF FAITH AND THEOLOGICAL THEORY IN THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION THROUGH AN EVALUATION OF CHRISTIANITY IN SOUTH AFRICA by E. Oliver

“… Having to cope in the revolution-driven world of the 21st century as well as the new-normal COVID-19 society brought theology to yet another crossroad. Theology (both theory and praxis) must react positively to the changes and lessons learned from some of the major revolutions. …”
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Osteoimmunology: Major and Costimulatory Pathway Expression Associated with Chronic Inflammatory Induced Bone Loss by Tania N. Crotti, Anak A. S. S. K. Dharmapatni, Ekram Alias, David R. Haynes

“…Periprosthetic osteolysis is another example of chronic inflammation with associated osteolysis. …”
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Transition from Hepatopulmonary Syndrome to Portopulmonary Hypertension: A Case Series of 3 Patients by Radhika Zopey, Irawan Susanto, Igor Barjaktarevic, Tisha Wang

“…One proposed mechanism for the occurrence of this phenomenon involves dysregulation of the same vascular signaling pathway, which may lead to both pulmonary vascular dilatations and pulmonary arterial remodeling in the same patient. Another theory involves the possible differential binding of endothelin-1, a vasoactive signaling peptide that induces vasoconstriction when bound to receptor A and vasodilation when bound to receptor B. …”
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Immigration and Regional Competitiveness – Relevant Theories in the Migration Research and in the Regional Science by Tünde Patay

“…These impacts can vary depending on the reference period, region or sector as well as on the goals and aspects of our interpretation. Another important question in connection with regional competitiveness is how decision makers act and react after perceiving migratory movements. …”
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Possibilities of the Additional Damping of Unidirectional Fiber Composites by Implementation of Viscoelastic Neoprene and Rubber Layers by Petr Kulhavy, Michal Petru, Martina Syrovatkova

“…The task was to assess impact of changing the fiber orientation on the transfer function and individual modal characteristics. As another option, testing of some additional damping materials was included. …”
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Implications of locally managed SNSs on e-government implementation and community building by Inri Inggrit Indrayani

“…This research found that the use of locally managed SNSs in urban villages has implications for strengthening e-government implementation, firstly, to provide a variety of services and public information about the potential and strengths of each urban village; secondly, to activate and increase public capacity in each urban villages in the digitalization. Another implication is on community building by maintaining stakeholder engagement and building ‘we feeling’ in the public of each urban village. …”
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Les paramètres évidentiels, inférentiels et modaux appliqués à l’étude de must épistémique by Yves Bardière

“…The major difficulty is that evidentiality is not clearly grammaticalized neither in English nor French, unlike Amerindian languages such as Tuyuca or Bosavi. …”
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