EXCLUSION OF CONTRACTORS IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS: AN UNREVEALED RISK IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY by Geraldine J. KIKWASI

“… Contracting firms have been facing temporary and permanent exclusions from participating in tenders as result of not complying with Acts, rules and regulations of their respective countries. …”
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The influence of health-promoting schools on the students’ active and sedentary behaviour by Alexandra Valencia-Peris, Lucia Sanchis-Francés, Carlos Chinchilla-Ramírez

“…The results show that, regardless of school type: a) the vast majority did not comply with the guidelines, b) boys spent more time in physical activity and screen time than girls, and c) physical activity decreased and screen time increased as students progressed through the educational stage. …”
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Principles of activity of the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine by I. D. Kopaihora, I. I. Kopaihora

“…It is emphasized that the principle of protection of competition on the basis of equality of individuals and legal entities before the law and the priority of consumer rights provides for the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine to implement a number of measures to comply with competition, legislation on public procurement and more. …”
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Reflection on the leadership practice of Saul as a failure of leadership for church pastors by D. Ming

“…However, God instructed Samuel to comply with the people’s request to have a king, but to inform them of how the king would conduct himself. …”
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Effects of Recycled Expanded Polystyrene Beads on the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Cement-Stabilized Compressed Earth Bricks by Géraldine Gouafo Kougoum, Ulrich Giresse Defo Tatchum, Bernard Morino Ganou Koungang, Dieunedort Ndapeu, René Tchinda

“…Samples containing EPS had relatively low water absorption, which would contribute to good durability. These CEBs comply with the wall construction requirements for two-story dwellings. …”
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Essentials of a Robust Deep Learning System for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening: A Systematic Literature Review by Aan Chu, David Squirrell, Andelka M. Phillips, Ehsan Vaghefi

“…An ideal deep learning algorithm should be clinic-, clinician-, and camera-agnostic; complying with the local regulation for data sovereignty, storage, privacy, and reporting; whilst requiring minimum human input.…”
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‘Archeology’ of Hidden Values of Underutilized Historic Industrial Sites in Context of Urban Regeneration and Nature-Based Solutions by Indre Grazuleviciute-Vileniske, Diana Zmejauskaite

“…Climate change, military conflicts, and the urge to comply with sustainability requirements and to implement green transformation and urban regeneration cause a threat to rapid decision making, which may result in the loss of more subtle, intangible values in the urban environment. …”
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A comparative study of freedom of association in Iranian and Swedish law by Mehdi Hadavand, Erfan Khalilvandi

“…Considering the high union density and collective bargaining power of trade unions in the Nordic countries, especially Sweden, which comply with freedom of association and the principle of tripartism of the International Labor organization. …”
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Pulsed vector atomic magnetometer using an alternating fast-rotating field by Tao Wang, Wonjae Lee, Mark Limes, Thomas Kornack, Elizabeth Foley, Michael Romalis

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Research on Mobile Network Signaling Storm and Solution by Yanxia Xing, Congjie Mao, Jingwen Yang

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Die Masken aus der Nekropole von Lipari by Tommaso Ismaelli

“…Bernabò Brea and M. Cavalier. It is one of the most important classes of coroplastic art from Magna Graecia and Sicily because of not only its quality and variety but also its fundamental contribution to our knowledge of local ritual practices, funerary customs, and religious beliefs in the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE.…”
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New Interfaces in the Automated Landscapes of Logistics by Jesse LeCavalier

“…It looks at the architectural components of the company Walmart in order to present hypothetical scenarios related to the future of the logistical landscape. …”
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Stand-up preaching by W. Wessels

“…I must admit that Myers engages with contemporary comedians and the theory of comedy, as far as I can discern, in the most thorough manner possible in a single book. …”
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Left Sided Oesophageal Lung: A Diagnostic Challenge by Amitava Sur, Syamal Kumar Sardar, Anshuman Paria

“…Bronchopulmonary foregut malformations (BPFMs) include a wide variety of malformations such as intralobar or extralobar pulmonary sequestration, foregut duplication cysts, and diverticula of the gastrointestinal or pulmonary tree (Srikanth et al., 1992). Those anomalies in which a tract between the respiratory and alimentary systems exists are termed communicating bronchopulmonary foregut malformations (CBPFMs). …”
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Texte, trame, signe : les ficelles de l’art selon Dante Gabriel Rossetti by Laurence Roussillon-Constanty

“…The point is to show that beyond the personal context of its creation and through the model of Dante’s Divine Comedy, Rossetti is pushing the limits of both forms of art—painting and poetry—thereby creating a new aesthetics where text and image merge into a musical form, where the work of art is an endless dialogue of the soul with itself.…”
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Prune Belly Syndrome in a Female Newborn following In Vitro Fertilization-Induced Pregnancy: A Case Report and Literature Review by Ibraheem M. Alkhawaldeh, Jaber H. Jaradat, Mohammad Al-Jafari, Abdulqadir J. Nashwan, Samer Irshaid Alrahamneh

“…Prune belly syndrome (PBS) is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by a triad of abdominal flaccidity, varying degrees of urinary system involvement, and cryptorchidism. …”
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Left Main Coronary Artery Hypoplasia in Elderly by Selma Kenar Tiryakioglu, Hakan Ozkan, Hakan Bahadir, Osman Tiryakioglu

“…Congenital anomalies of the coronary artery causing coronary occlusive disease may be of many different types. …”
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First Branchial Cleft Malformation with Duplication of External Auditory Canal by Pradipta Kumar Parida, Arun Alexander, Kalairasi Raja, Gopalakrishnan Surianarayanan, Sivaraman Ganeshan

“…First branchial cleft anomalies are uncommon, accounting for less than 10% of all branchial abnormalities. …”
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Semi-visible jets, energy-based models, and self-supervision by Luigi Favaro, Michael Krämer, Tanmoy Modak, Tilman Plehn, Jan Rüschkamp

“…We use background-enhanced data to create a sensitive representation and evaluate the representations using a CLR-inspired anomaly score and a normalized autoencoder as density estimators. …”
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Poland Syndrome. Case Presentation and Bibliographic Review by Lidia Torres Aja, Neylín Caballero Aja

“…Amastia is one of the less frequent congenital anomalies of the breast and it consists on the total absence of one or both glands. …”
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