Structural and Economic Approach to the Selection of Peak Regulating Capacities at Thermal Power Plants by E. V. Bohdan, M. B. Karnitski

“…The almost complete use of the adjusting range of the CHP will forcibly cause, on a larger scale, to the shutdown of the blocks during the load failures at night, followed by the start-up from the non-cooled and hot statuses. These operating modes of generating equipment are inevitable in the current conditions of the electricity market, which has led to the emergence of most complex tasks to assess the economic and technical efficiency of involving or another equipment of power plants in such modes. …”
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THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT POLICIES IN ENHANCING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE SAUDI FINANCIAL MARKET WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF VISION 2030 by Djihed BOUMANKAR, Aboubaker KHOUALED, Khayreddine BOUZERB, Abderrahmen GUEROUI

“…Equally important is the study’s aim to draw attention to ways to improve the performance of financial markets and provide an initial study on this topic, which is relatively new for Arab countries, where previous local studies remain scarce. On another level, diagnosing the governmental policies adopted in managing financial markets and revealing their various advantages and the challenges they face is highly beneficial for developing future strategies to advance these markets and enhance their competitiveness. …”
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Sexual harassment in public spaces towards Peruvian adolescents by Cinthia Rosales Márquez, Andrea Ángela Medina Valverde, Ericson Felix Castillo Saavedra, Cecilia Elizabeth Reyes Alfaro, Raúl Fernando Cruzado Ubillús

“…A significant statistical difference was evidenced between the participants of one and another educational center, with respect to the behavioral dimensions of social interaction, verbal component and physical component; as well as sexual harassment in general.…”
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Further study of $$c\bar{c}c\bar{c}$$ c c ¯ c c ¯ system within a chiral quark model by Yuheng Wu, Xuejie Liu, Jialun Ping, Hongxia Huang, Yue Tan

“…It is important to note that the another major decay channel of R(7159) is $$\chi _{c0} \chi _{c0}$$ χ c 0 χ c 0 , and the $$\chi _{c0} \chi _{c0}$$ χ c 0 χ c 0 is also the main decay channel of R(6996), R(7060). …”
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Current Perspectives on Treatment of Gram-Positive Infections in India: What Is the Way Forward? by Atul P. Kulkarni, Vasant C. Nagvekar, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Anup R. Warrier, Deepak TS, Jaishid Ahdal, Rishi Jain

“…Moreover, the overall mortality rate among patients with multidrug resistant GPIs in India is reported to be 10.8% and in ICU settings, the mortality rate is as high as 16%. Another challenge is the spectrum of adverse effects related to the safety and tolerability profile of the currently available drugs used against GPIs which further makes the management and treatment of these multidrug resistant organisms a complex task. …”
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Motion – Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication Is More Cost-Effective than Oral PPI Administration: Arguments against the Motion by Amnon Sonnenberg

“…It is unlikely, however, that arguments will convince proponents of one treatment or another to change their opinions.…”
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Pentecostal Reinventions of the Passover: Contextual Reflections on the End of Year Night Worship Festivals in Uganda by Alexander Paul Isiko, Enock Kisekka

“…The ‘contextual theology’ analysis is employed to reflect on both the Jewish Passover and annual Pentecostal worship festivals, with a view of establishing how Passover (non-)parallels and reinventions have produced African Pentecostal theologies, traditions, and practices defining the uniqueness of African Pentecostalism. …”
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Development of a Hybridized Model for Predicting the Life Span of Power Transformers by O.O. Olaluwoye, A.A. Okubanjo, O.K. Oyetola, P.O. Alao, O.G. Olasunkanmi

“…The second stage involved the hybridisation of the developed DP model with another rate constant model adopted from Arrhenius. …”
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Effect of Sulodexide on Urinary Biomarkers of Kidney Injury in Normoalbuminuric Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Bancha Satirapoj, Wisit Kaewput, Ouppatham Supasyndh, Prajej Ruangkanchanasetr

“…Twenty patients were randomly assigned to the placebo group and another 20 patients were randomly assigned to receive sulodexide 100 mg/day for 14 weeks. …”
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Introduction: emerging approaches in the anthropology/primatology borderland by Vincent Leblan

“…The purpose of this Revue de Primatologie issue is to put forward the multiple ways to look at primates across the fields of anthropology and primatology which are commonly thought to be (and which, for the most part, actually are) academically and epistemologically very remote from one another. It is intended to provide a kind of sketch of this ever-widening gulf and to locate some of the major crosscurrents which constantly drive them apart, as well as to look for a few possible interdisciplinary crossing points. …”
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Pero Budmani’s four letters to Hugo Schuchardt by Ligorio Orsat L.

“…From one of the letters to Schuchardt, it can be inferred that he later intended to publish another study on the subject – a project which never came to fruition. …”
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La photographie industrielle entre image documentaire et image publicitaire by Régis Huguenin

“…En nous intéressant aux documents iconographiques relatant l’inauguration d’un bâtiment industriel chez Suchard, nous montrons comment l’image produit une réalité qu’elle n’incarne pas automatiquement. On montre ou on cache, on accentue ou on atténue en fonction des objectifs recherchés. …”
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Study of Natural and Accelerated Weathering on Mechanical Properties of Antioxidants Modified Low Density Polyethylene Films for Greenhouse by Othman Al Othman, Shan Faiz, Muhammad Abduh Tuasikal

“…The present study suggested that the addition of antioxidants Good-rite, Anox, and Alkanox can improve the mechanical strength, film’s life, effectiveness, and stability and they are suitable to be incorporated in LDPE for commercial greenhouse films.…”
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« Beautiful Idiots and Brilliant Lunatics » Social Comedy, Nostalgia and a World of Fantasy (Wilde and Hofmannsthal) by Anne-Isabelle François

“…The author compares Wilde’s comedies with another pièce de salon and conversation piece, functioning as révélateur, Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s Der Schwierige (1921), also a lasting success while set in an era radically out of touch with the present. …”
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Management of Invasive Insect Species: An Example of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster, 1771) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) by Vildan Bozkurt

“…International trade plays an important role in the transport of many insect species from one place to another. Anoplophora chinensis (Forster, 1771) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) is one of the harmful insects that can be transported through the imported ornamental plants. …”
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A Framework for Promoting Passive Breast Cancer Monitoring: Deep Learning as an Interpretation Tool for Breast Thermograms by Mohamad Firouzmand, Keivan Majidzadeh, Maryam Jafari, Shahpar Haghighat, Rezvan Esmaeili, Leila Moradi, Nima Misaghi, Mahsa Ensafi, Fatemeh Batmanghelich, Mohammadreza Keyvanpour, Seyed Vahab Shojaedini

“…Introduction: Several types of cancer can be detected early through thermography, which uses thermal profiles to image tissues in recent years, thermography has gained increasing attention due to its non-invasive and radiation-free nature. There is a growing need for thermographic images of breast cancer lesions in different nationalities and ages to develop this technique, however. …”
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Can’t Software Malfunction? by Jeroen de Haas, Wybo Houkes

“…For one thing, software engineers cannot exert complete control because software has become too complex for any technique to reliably locate every fault in it. For another, the creation and running of software are nowadays heavily mediated processes involving many agential activities. …”
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Position Determination for Dynamic Scenes With Unsynchronized Image Sequences by Kai Guo, Rui Cao, Chenyang Yue, Xin Zhou, Boyu Liu

“…Also, one plane can be determined with unsynchronized image sequences captured by one camera, one ray can be determined with 2D projection captured by another camera, and the intersection of the plane and ray represents the current position. …”
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A Severe Case of Overlap of Morphea and Eosinophilic Fasciitis after Burn Injuries by Hania Sami, Faria Sami, Shahzad Ahmed Sami, Abdulqadir J. Nashwan

“…Generalized morphea is a rare fibrosing skin illness that progresses from erythematous, violet-colored skin patches to sclerotic plaques. Another uncommon immune-mediated connective tissue disease called eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) evolves to cause sclerosis and woody skin induration. …”
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Modeling inequality levels with the help of spatial and non-spatial indices in northern Khorasan by ali asghar pilehvar

“…The paper seeks to answer these two questions as to whether the spatial and non-spatial indices in regional disparities have an effect on equality? …”
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