INFLUENCE OF NON-LIFE INSURANCE SECTOR CLAIMS SETTLEMENT ON THE INCREASE OF TOTAL ASSETS IN NIGERIA'S INSURANCE MARKET (2000 TO 2022) by SOLOMON DAVID PERE, JOSIAH BOLOU-OWEI EDIKE

“…The data set utilized for this research is secondary data, consisting of 22 years' yearly series of chosen variables from 2000 to 2022, obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the NAICOM statistics bulletin. The study used the Philip-Perron (PP) unit root test and the Ordinary least squares (multiple regressions) method with the E-view package to calculate the coefficient of the independent variable, non-life insurance claims settlement, on the total assets of the insurance industry as dependent variables. …”
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A novel computational analysis of boundary-driven two-dimensional heat flow with internal heat generation by Muhammad Abid, Madiha Bibi, Nasir Yasin, Muhammad Shahid

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Isolated Crohn’s Disease of the Appendix Presenting as Acute Appendicitis in a 60-Year-Old South Asian Female: A Case Report, Review of Literature, and Follow-Up Recommendations by Pamathy Gnanaselvam, Dhanushka N. Weerakoon, W. A. M. Wijayasuriya, Vishva Samidi Mohottala, B. M. E. S. Sinhakumara, Umesh Jayarajah, Anura S. K. Banagala

“…She underwent an appendectomy which showed an excessively swollen, oedematous, and reddish appendix with swelling extending to the base of the caecum. Histological evaluation was suggestive of Crohn’s disease, and subsequent colonoscopy was unremarkable. …”
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“Todos precisam despertar” by Bruna Leite, Arlindo Américo Tavares Martins Júnior, Gabriel Henrique Souza Maciel

“… O artigo explora a contribuição de Malcom Ferdinand para os estudos ecopolíticos e decoloniais, a partir da noção de “dupla fratura” que articula as dimensões colonial e ambiental da crise ecológica. …”
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Robust pareto multiobjective optimum design of FG-Beam under moving mass by Moein Abdollah-Salimi, Nader Nariman-Zadeh, Reza Ansari

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Cuestiones metodológicas en torno al triángulo "patrimonio-turismo-desarrollo" en la República Democrática del Congo by Yves Robert

“…La cuestión de un patrimonio territorial en estrecha relación con las dinámicas sociales y económicas, y los problemas ambientales (como los paisajes culturales, los cascos históricos de las ciudades, los itinerarios culturales, …), ha dado lugar a reflexiones que se interrogan sobre la noción de un “turismo de cercanía” realmente provechoso para las poblaciones locales (a diferencia del turismo llamado comunitario), sin rechazar los enfoques más habituales que ambicionan la promoción de un turismo de tipo internacional.…”
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The Efficacy of Conbercept in Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy: A Systematic Review by Yimin Wang, Mengxi Shen, Jinwei Cheng, Xiaodong Sun, Peter K. Kaiser

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Material Sputtering with a Multi-Ion Species Plasma Focused Ion Beam by Valerie Brogden, Cameron Johnson, Chad Rue, Jeremy Graham, Kurt Langworthy, Stephen Golledge, Ben McMorran

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Presenting complex, balanced scorecard model and two-level data envelopment analysis for calculating the performance of social institutions by Mehrdad Navabakhsh, Nasser Shahsavari Pour

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Unveiling patterns: a data-driven exploration of overseas residents' views on Qingdao's tourism development by Sahand Abdinematabad, Roghaye Ebadikhah, Mehdi Pourabdollah, Reza Rasinojehdehi

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Simultaneous Presentation of a Right Littre’s Hernia and a Left Amyand’s Hernia in a School-Aged Patient by Andrés Eduardo Velásquez-Bueso, Luis Enrique Sánchez-Sierra, Sergio David Villeda-Rodríguez, Roberto Antonio Martínez-Quiroz

“…Surgical intervention was carried out with a bilateral hernia repair being performed under an anterior method, the surgical invagination of the MD within the small intestine and the appendix within the caecum. Conclusion. Both entities should be considered as a differential diagnosis when it comes to a pediatric patient with unilateral or bilateral inguinal hernias with an uncertain etiology, allowing an early diagnosis and prompt treatment. …”
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$\mbox {}^{40}$Ar/$\mbox {}^{39}$Ar geochronology of crustal deformation by Monié, Patrick, Münch, Philippe, Milesi, Gaétan, Bonno, Michael, Iemmolo, Arthur

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The pharmacognostic profile and pharmacological importance of cordia myxa-a review by Asif yousuf Wani, Rubeena Khaliq, Nazia Kousar, Sarika Pundir

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Reactions of o,o′-Dihydroxy Azo Dyes with the Third Group M(III) Ions: A Spectroscopic and Electrochemical Study by Solomiya Pysarevska, Liliya Dubenska, Ivan Spanik, Jaroslav Kovalyshyn, Sofia Tvorynska

“…Attention was focused on azo dyes with two hydroxy groups in ortho-positions to azo group: eriochrome red B (ERB), eriochrome black T (EBT), eriochrome blue SE (EBSE), calcon (Calc), and kalces (KLC). The chelation is responsible for interaction of these dyes with Al(III), Sc(III), rare earth elements (REE) ions, Ga(III), and In(III). …”
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Total Colectomy with Subtotal Proctocolectomy of High Risk Colorectal Cancer Patients by Fadhil Ahmed Mohialdeen

“…Abdominal mass and rectal mass were 11.9 and 9.5, the most common site of cancer was sigmoid, rectum and caecum 26.19, 14.3 and 11.9 respectively. The post-operative outcome was very less among patients, wound infection, seroma, incisional hernia and chest infection (7%, 7%, 4% and 4% respectively. …”
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De Garengeot’s Hernia: Two Case Reports with Correct Preoperative Identification of the Vermiform Appendix in the Hernia by Zhaosheng Jin, Muhammad Rafiz Imtiaz, Henry Nnajiuba, Suzette Samlalsingh, Akinyede Ojo

“…Risk factors include a long pelvic appendix, abnormal embryological bowel rotation, and a large mobile caecum. In earlier reports operative treatment invariably involves simultaneous appendicectomy and femoral hernia repair. …”
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Interval-valued spherical fuzzy extension of SWARA for prioritizing strategies to unlock Africa's potential in the carbon credit market by Tafuteni Chusi, Su Qian, Seyyed Edalatpanah, Yanjun Qiu, Mouhamed Bayane Bouraima, Akpa Ajayi

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Edible Alginate–Fungal Chitosan Coatings as Carriers for <i>Lacticaseibacillus casei</i> LC03 and Their Impact on Quality Parameters of Strawberries During Cold Storage by Camila Vilela da Silva Simões, Thayza Christina Montenegro Stamford, Lúcia Raquel Ramos Berger, Alessandra Silva Araújo, José Alberto da Costa Medeiros, Mariane Cajubá de Britto Lira Nogueira, Maria Manuela Estevez Pintado, Silvana Magalhães Salgado, Marcos Antonio Barbosa de Lima

“…While coatings with free <i>L. casei</i> (CALF) slightly reduced color parameters (<i>L*</i> value 29.13 ± 2.05), those with chitosan (CACLM) demonstrated lower weight loss (below 6%). …”
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An efficient bio-inspired algorithm based on humpback whale migration for constrained engineering optimization by Mojtaba Ghasemi, Mohamed Deriche, Pavel Trojovský, Zulkefli Mansor, Mohsen Zare, Eva Trojovská, Laith Abualigah, Absalom E. Ezugwu, Soleiman kadkhoda Mohammadi

“…The source code of the WMA is publicly available at https://www.optim-app.com/projects/wma.…”
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Thermodynamic analysis and energy balance for environmental sustainability of simple gas turbine inlet cooling system in AFAM power plant by Aniekan Ikpe, Imoh Ekanem, Enefiok Usungurua

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