Kamishibai dan Propaganda Jepang di Jawa pada Masa Perang Asia Timur Raya by Gema Budiarto, Dewi Yuliati, Dhanang Respati Puguh

“…The themes depicted in kamishibai stories often focused on efforts to uplift people's morale, glorify the Japanese Empire, foster anti-Western sentiment, and promote labor efforts.…”
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Big Pharma, Big Bucks, and a Big Pile o’ Pigs

“…Nature leads this week with a story about the Bush administration’s surprisingly liberal overtures to Third World countries that want to develop inexpensive AIDS medications. Efforts to unify the European research effort are the focus of Science’s lead article.…”
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Optimizing survey conditions for Burmese python detection and removal using community science data by Kelly R. McCaffrey, Melissa A. Miller, Sergio A. Balaguera-Reina, Alexander S. Romer, Michael Kirkland, Amy Peters, Edward F. Metzger, LeRoy Rodgers, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…The spatial distribution of python removals is concentrated in four regions and coincides with contractor search effort. Our results provide insights into optimizing removal efforts for invasive Burmese pythons in Florida, which may allow for increases in removal efficiency. …”
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Catch-up immunisation for children in earthquake-affected areas of West Pasaman, Indonesia by Syawqi Rahmat, Fitry Yani Finny, Asrawati, Mariko Rinang

“…The success of immunisation efforts at the scene of a disaster is a successful effort to reduce the mortality rate due to Immunisation Preventable Diseases. …”
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A Solvable Time-Inconsistent Principal-Agent Problem by Chao Li, Zhijian Qiu

“…We consider the dynamic contract model with time inconsistency preference of principal-agent problem to study the influence of the time inconsistency preference on the optimal effort and the optimal reward mechanism. We show that when both the principal and the agent are time-consistent, the optimal effort and the optimal reward are the decreasing functions of the uncertain factor. …”
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Accuracy of Two Methods in Estimating Target Muscle Force During Shoulder Submaximal Isometric Contractions by Sean F. Griech, Christos Karagiannopoulos

“… # Results Actual submaximal efforts were compared to MVIC-based estimated submaximal efforts. …”
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THE ROLE OF INFORMANTS IN THE ACCENTUATION OF ARMED BANDITRY IN NORTH-WESTERN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF ZAMFARA STATE by TUKUR ABDULKADIR, ABDULNASIR UMAR

“…However, some criminally-minded individuals in the region are crippling the efforts by providing information and other logistics to the armed bandits. …”
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A Coordination Mechanism of Supply Chain with a Retailer and Two Competitive Suppliers by Zhi-yang Liu, Yong Liu, Hui Li

“…To deal with coordination problem of a supply chain consisting of two competitive suppliers and a dominant retailer, considering these factors such as cooperation effort degrees and competition on the supply chain members, we establish a two-stage model considering cooperation effort degrees and competition of the suppliers from the perspectives of decentralized decision and centralized decision and exploit it to discuss the optional decisions and explore the impact of cooperation effort degrees on the profits of supply chain members. …”
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Changing Trends in Modeling Mobility by Aarti Munjal, Tracy Camp, Nils Aschenbruck

“…For example, the random waypoint mobility model, an early, popular effort to model mobility, involves generating random movement patterns. …”
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NOISE MAPPING IN THE TURBINE AREA AT PT POMI by Ismara Nareswari, Ahmad Imaduddin, Y. Denny Ardyanto Wahyudiono

“…Thus, noise mapping can be used as a basic reference for companies to be able to determine additional noise control as an effort to prevent and control noise.…”
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Techniques for Molecular Imaging Probe Design by Fred Reynolds, Kimberly A. Kelly

“…There has been a concerted effort to bridge this gap with multidisciplinary efforts in chemistry, proteomics, physics, material science, and biology—all essential to progress in molecular imaging probe development. …”
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Mewujudkan Proactive Work Behaviour dalam Implementasi Flexible Working Arrangement Pasca Pandemi Covid-19 by Eti Setyarini, Fibria Indriati

“…In this regard, the objective of this research was to determine the best effort for implementing proactive work behaviour in the implementation of flexible working arrangements. …”
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Documenting Geographically and Contextually Diverse Language Data Sources by Angelina McMillan-Major, Francesco De Toni, Zaid Alyafeai, Stella Biderman, Kimbo Chen, Gérard Dupont, Hady Elsahar, Chris Emezue, Alham Fikri Aji, Suzana Ilić, Nurulaqilla Khamis, Colin Leong, Maraim Masoud, Aitor Soroa, Pedro Ortiz Suarez, Daniel van Strien, Zeerak Talat, Yacine Jernite

“… Contemporary large-scale data collection efforts have prioritized the amount of data collected to improve large language models (LLM). …”
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The Right Tone for the Hardest Moments: Louisa May Alcott’s New York Stories of Child Labor and Urban Benevolence in the Mid-1870s by Daniela Daniele

“…This article examines Louisa May Alcott’s tales based on her mid-1870s tour of philanthropic institutions for New York’s homeless boys. In an effort to make her lessons more palatable to her young readership and reflecting her own beliefs in the themes of self-improvement, Alcott often euphemizes the shelters’ evidently oppressive and exploitative dimensions. …”
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The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment by Maury Goodman

“…The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a worldwide effort to construct a next-generation long-baseline neutrino experiment based at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. …”
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INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS AND THE CURTAILMENT OF RAPE IN NIGERIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS by DORCAS JOHNSON

“…Nigeria is signatory to such international conventions for eradicating violence against women with the hope that such efforts will further boost its effort in combating sexual violence in the country. …”
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International connections of the Ecuadorian Amazonian forest colonization process 1960-1970 by Pablo Campaña

“…This was a major component of early efforts to promote the occupation of the tropical woodlands. …”
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Revisiting harmful algal blooms in India through a global lens: An integrated framework for enhanced research and monitoring by Aditya R. Nayak, Srinivas Kolluru, Aloke Kumar, Punyasloke Bhadury

“…Summary: Harmful algal bloom (HAB) events substantially impact human and aquatic ecosystem health and the global blue economy; hence, a concerted effort is required to advance our understanding of HAB ecology to better inform monitoring and mitigation measures. …”
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Dysfunction of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Kinases in Alzheimer's Disease by William Z. Suo, Longxuan Li

“…Although mutations and variations of several genes have been identified to be involved in Alzheimer's disease (AD), the efforts towards understanding the pathogenic mechanisms of the disease still have a long journey to go. …”
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Hydraulic Conductivity of Compacted Laterite Treated with Iron Ore Tailings by Umar Sa’eed Yusuf, Matawal Danladi Slim, Elinwa Augustine Uchechukwu

“…In the present study, soil was admixed with 0–20% IOT and compacted at moulding water content ranging from 10 to 25% using four types of compactive efforts. Hydraulic conductivities of the compacted soil-IOT mixtures were determined using deionized water and municipal solid waste leachate as the permeant fluids, respectively. …”
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