Competição e digitalização: a expansão dos serviços culturais-digitais – os casos da Netflix, Disney e Apple by Elder Patrick Maia Alves

“…The first one sought to use the concepts of digitalization of the symbolic and cultural-digital capitalism, both of which are woven into other works and research that combine a broader research agenda, whose efforts are engaged in the realization of an economic sociology of cultural markets. …”
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The Role of Italy and UNIDROIT in the Drafting of the First Protocol to the 1954 Hague Convention by Giuditta Giardini

“…The article reveals the extensive yet underappreciated efforts of the Italian delegation, led by the President and Secretary General of UNIDROIT, in shaping the Convention and influencing the protection of cultural objects in the past century. …”
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The Man Who Counted All Prostitutes in New York City: John R. McDowall and the Scandal of the Magdalen Report by Alexander Moudrov

“…While previous studies of McDowall focused solely on his work as a reformer, it is important to recognize that his publications were an important component of his efforts. The intense hostility to his crusade, which led to his early death, reflected not only his controversial ideas about gender relations and the role of religion in combatting prostitution but also changing literary trends in antebellum America. …”
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Antiapoptotic Molecule Survivin in Transplantation: Helpful or Harmful? by Sara Assadiasl, Mohammad Javad Mousavi, Aliakbar Amirzargar

“…Survivin, an antiapoptotic molecule from inhibitor of apoptosis protein (IAP) family, is most known for its implication in cancer as there are some efforts to apply it for diagnostic as well as therapeutic purposes in oncology. …”
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Best Management Practices in the Everglades Agricultural Area: Controlling Particulate Phosphorus and Canal Sediments by Orlando A. Diaz, Timothy A. Lang, Samira H. Daroub, Ming Chen

“…These practices serve as important tools in efforts to improve water quality in the basin. This EDIS article is one in a series that attempts to explain in easily understandable terms the implementation methods and rationale behind the main P load reducing BMPs employed on EAA farms. …”
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"Totalrevideringen av strafflagen slutförs" by Pekka Koskinen

“…And - if the results are measured for example in the number of prisoners - the efforts have been successful. The rational development of Finnish criminal policy was also based on wide political consensus. …”
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Is Securitisation a Natural and Useful Response to Existential Threats? Introducing the Idea of Peacification by Timo Kivimäki

“…By measuring these levels in authoritative US presidential papers and comparing them with levels of success in the US efforts to reduce organised violence, the article falsifies the assumption that securitisation is the only realistic way to frame existential threats. …”
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Diskuze o talmudickém původu Chevra kadiša v časopisech Allgemeine Zeitung des Judenthums, Die Neuzeit a Oesterreichische Wochenschrift by Jana Horáková

“…These discourses show that the efforts of the authors, trying to prove the Talmudic origin of this organization, were not only based on the conclusions of their research activity. …”
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Application of Third-Order Schemes to Improve the Convergence of the Hardy Cross Method in Pipe Network Analysis by Majid Niazkar, Gökçen Eryılmaz Türkkan

“…This obviously indicates that the modified schemes, particularly the three-step methods, improve the performance of the original loop corrector method by taking lower number of iterations with the compensation of relatively more computational efforts.…”
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Creating Wildflower Habitats in Golf Course Out-Of-Play Areas by Rebecca Nestle, Grace Cope, Nicole Benda, Adam G. Dale

“…Dale and published by the UF/IFAS Entomology and Nematology Department is intended to provide guidelines for Florida golf course superintendents to aid in their efforts to conserve important wildlife while reducing maintenance inputs and associated costs. …”
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Spatial variation of population, density, and composition of mosquitoes in mainland China by Zhenbo Wang, Xuechun Jia, Yinan Wang, Chengdong Xu

“…The primary aim of this research is to contribute to efforts aimed at controlling mosquito transmission and mosquito-borne diseases, ultimately enhancing human well-being.…”
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Citrus Diseases Exotic to Florida: Citrus Tristeza Virus–Stem Pitting (CTV-SP) by Amit Levy, Ozgur Batuman, Peggy Sieburth, Ajia Paolillo, Kuang-Ren Chung, Ronald Brlansky

“…This information can be used as an educational tool to raise awareness about these diseases and for scouting and identification efforts. Disseminating information about the diseases to the citrus industry may prevent their introduction and spread in Florida. …”
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A Noble Classification Framework for Data Glove Classification of a Large Number of Hand Movements by Yuhuang Zheng

“…The recognition of hand movements is an important method for human-computer interaction (HCI) technology, and it is widely used in virtual reality and other HCI areas. While many valuable efforts have been made, efficient ways to capture over 20 types of hand movements with high accuracy by one data glove are still lacking. …”
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L’enfant des villes. Considérations sur la place du jeu et la créativité de l’architecte face à l’émergence de la ville garantie by Marc Breviglieri

“…But this opening into the child’s phenomenal field, which may help architects in their efforts of imagination, is subject to a contrary tension due to an array of normative technical directives and constraints entailed by the spread of quality-certification policies, particularly forcible with regard to children and urban design. …”
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Interaction between Walking Humans and Structures in Vertical Direction: A Literature Review by Erfan Shahabpoor, Aleksandar Pavic, Vitomir Racic

“…This paper critically reviews the efforts to date to simulate walking HSI in the vertical direction and highlights the key areas that need further investigation.…”
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From Undergraduates to Doctorates: Exploring Student Perceptions of Effective Management Practices for Success by Khoirun Nisa, Munirul Abidin

“…The steps to success consist of time management, setting targets, adding relationships, trying, praying, and opportunities that meet efforts. Self-motivation plays an important role in success management. …”
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A Synopsis of Corruption in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic by Benjamin Terzungwe Tough, Esther Anenge Gbaden

“…The paper contextualized the incidences of high profile corruption in the country especially in the fourth republic and the effects of such ruthless actions, activities and inactionand what they portend for Nigeria in her modest efforts to democratize its polity. The paper concludes that Nigeria’s prosperity has been greatly hampered by extraordinary and massive corruption in the land so that there is a huge deficit in national progress, development and welfare of the citizens. …”
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Comunidades de práctica de la lengua caboverdiana y de A Fala de Xálima. Estudio comparativo by Natalia Czopek, Bartosz Dondelewski

“…The empirical material will be a series of anthropological observations and comments on the semi-directed interviews, made in situ by the authors, in which we will compare, for instance, the efforts towards the orthographic standardization of the two systems and their possible effects. …”
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Genetics of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in African Americans by Shana McCormack, Struan F. A. Grant

“…For a variety of reasons a number of unique insights have been possible as a result of these efforts.…”
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Staging Atmospheres: Editorial introduction to the first volume by Chloé Déchery, Martin Welton

“…Similarly, what lessons should theatre and performance take from the considerable efforts within the atmosphere studies to address its own affects, aesthetics, and environments?…”
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