Environmental Activism in the Architectural Culture of Socialist Yugoslavia: The Case of the Center for Urban Development Planning (CEP) by Jasna Galjer

“…The research is based on a comparative analysis of documents and period sources about the activities, which ranged from self-organized exhibitions to architecture and urban-design competitions. …”
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Cross-Regional Elemental Comparison of Mussels Using Total Reflection X-Ray Fluorescence (TXRF) by Nina-Nicoleta Lazăr, Ira-Adeline Simionov, Mădălina Călmuc, Valentina-Andreea Călmuc, Cătălina Iticescu, Puiu-Lucian Georgescu, Mihaela Timofti, Silvia Drăgan

“…However, further research is needed to develop comprehensive elemental databases and to account for seasonal and temporal variations in mussels’ elemental composition. This study may bring insight for food safety and public health monitoring.…”
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Ethical perspectives on the Manguni bird: Integrating nature, humanity, and divine connection by Rencan C. Marbun

“…In Minahasa tradition, the Manguni is not only regarded as a natural sign that provides clues about the good or bad nature of an event but also as a divine intermediary that brings messages from God (Opo Empung). Furthermore, Manguni serves as a social symbol that strengthens the cohesion of the Minahasa community, connecting humans, nature and God in spiritual harmony. …”
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Numerical Simulation and Active Protection of Lightning Discharge Based on Quantum Heuristic Evolutionary Algorithm by Mingfa Wu, Yufeng Qian, Chongjing Yang

“…Due to its physical influences such as strong current, high temperature, strong shock waves, and strong electromagnetic radiation, it has a huge destructive effect instantly, which may bring serious threats to people’s lives and property safety. …”
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Cost Effectiveness of a Home-Based Intervention That Helps Functionally Vulnerable Older Adults Age in Place at Home by Eric Jutkowitz, Laura N. Gitlin, Laura T. Pizzi, Edward Lee, Marie P. Dennis

“…Incremental cost-effectiveness ratio (ICER), expressed as additional cost to bring about one additional year of life, was calculated. …”
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Théories géologiques et représentations du paysage dans la première moitié du xixe siècle by Alexis Drahos

“…Our study which tackles some aspects of the geosciences like glaciology a paleontology will try to bring to the fore the range of these new scientific disciplines on the development of the landscape painting from the final years of the eighteenth century to the 1860 years.…”
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Evaluating the Persuasive and Motivational Design Method: Supporting Design for Sustainable Behavior Change by Danny Oldenhave, Jos Sauren, Theo van der Weide, Stijn Hoppenbrouwers

“…PMD is a design tool aiming to bring about a sustainable behavior changes during the development of Information Systems. …”
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Entendre les mouches voler by Sarah Benabou, David Picherit

“…Based on an experimental interdisciplinary project bringing together anthropologists, ecologists, sound artists and museologists, it examines the ways in which attention to sound makes it possible to understand the complex dynamics of the Valparai plateau (South India), where a plantation regime is entangled with a forest conservation regime. …”
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On the Reorganization of Incentive Structure to Promote Delay Tolerance: A Therapeutic Possibility for AD/HD? by Edmund J. S. Sonuga-Barke

“…This paper brings together two recent insights into attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD) to provide the rationale for a novel approach to treatment. …”
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Blockchain Applications in Supply Chain Management and Logistics Activities by Şakir Mirza, İbrahim Ethem Dağdeviren

“…Blockchain technology, which is impossible for people and businesses to ignore and brings great changes at the sectors where it is used, contributes to the solution of many problems at businesses. …”
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The Florida Natural Resources Leadership Institute by Paul Monaghan, Emily Ott, Carol Lippincott, Ondine Wells, Jessica Ireland, Jon Dain, Bruce Delaney, Roy Carriker

“…To meet these needs, the Florida Natural Resources Leadership Institute (NRLI) was founded in 1998 to bring together professionals and stakeholders from diverse natural resource sectors to develop the skills required to engage the public and one another in collaborative decision-making. …”
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Sobre o modelo decolonial: a importância do outro e a urgência de seu olhar by João Alberto Mendonça Silva, Josemar de Campos Maciel, Dolores Pereira Ribeiro Coutinho

“…Finally, the concept of interculturalism brings to the Latin American the reflection of the need for the development by difference, giving voice to the silent, making them visible and protagonist of their journey towards the Good Living.…”
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TIC et accès des ruraux à l’information by Ibrahima Sylla

“…To solve the problem and to bring the producers closer to their markets and to those in charge of supporting them in their processes, the company Manobi Senegal has implemented an information system on the markets in wolof called Xam Marsé which is made not only to break farmers isolation by a simple mean of access to strategic information, but also to re-up their incomes level.…”
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Research methodology of youth interpersonal communication based on modern technology by Krstić Milan, Skorup Ana, Gavrić Gordana

“…The evolution of human communication initiated by direct non-verbal and sign communication, along with the occurrence of language is transformed into verbal communication so that nowadays, with the development of information communication technologies (ICT), the extent of the application of indirect communication is increased, bringing completely new ways of communication. Modern communication based on ICT has changed the way of communication and has brought numerous benefits for participants of the communication process in several aspects of communication (mass availability, development time, speed of communication, possibilities of combining different multimedia forms, ease of communication, etc.), also including some negative effects in various aspects of communication (protection of privacy, simplification of linguistic content, alienation of people, etc.). …”
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Chińskie Tajpej w strategicznej grze mocarstw światowych. Rozwój i eskalacja napięć w relacjach chińsko‑tajwańskich by Damian Kubicki

“…Rywalizacja mocarstw na arenie międzynarodowej w obszarze najnowszych technologii podkreśla znaczącą rolę wyspy specjalizującej się w produkcji zaawansowanych półprzewodników oraz komponentów elektronicznych. …”
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Exploring Secondary Students’ Conceptions about Fire Using a Two-Tier, True/False, Easy-to-Use Diagnostic Test by Patrice Potvin, Yannick Skelling-Desmeules, Ousmane Sy

“…These results support the existence of previously recorded misconceptions, but also bring certain nuances to some of their previous interpretations. …”
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Cashmere cyclic growth affected by different photoperiods alters DNA methylation patterns by Ruoyang Zhao, Tiecheng Wu, Jun Yin, Tao Wang, Yunmei He, Yahan Wu, Yulin Gao, Bin Liu

“…Gene Ontology (GO) and KEGG analyses revealed significant enrichment in 67 GO terms and 41 signaling pathways related to circadian rhythms, bringing new insights in the role of DNA methylation in cashmere growth and development.…”
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BANKALARIN TİCARİ KREDİ VERME DAVRANIŞLARININ BULANIK AHP VE BULANIK TOPSIS İLE İNCELENMESİ by Engin Karakış, Ziya Gökalp Göktolga

“…Kriter ağırlıklarının hesaplanmasında Bulanık AHP yöntemi ve firmaların kredi notu hesaplanmasında Bulanık TOPSIS yöntemi kullanılmıştır. Çalışmada Cheng’in Bulanık TOPSIS yöntemi ve Chang’in Bulanık AHP yöntemlerinden genişletilmiş analiz yönteminin bütünleşik bir karar destek modeli olarak ticari kredi karar problemlerinde uygulanabilir olduğu sonucuna varılmıştır.…”
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Społeczne podstawy poznania i rozwoju – konstruktywizm społeczno-kulturowy Lwa S. Wygotskiego. Nowe odczytania, rekonstrukcje, tropy epistemologiczno-metodologiczne by Ewa Filipiak

“…As a consequence, this brings the risk of distortion of the idea and the apparent change of school culture, its opening to a new quality (socio-cultural constructivism). …”
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Second Screen Engagement of Event Spectators by Tomas Cerny, Michael Jeff Donahoo

“…We propose a second screen application, providing each audience member a personalized perspective, involving mobile devices equipped with Wi-Fi, and spanning to venue screens in hotels, halls, arenas, elevators, etc. Such a system engages both local audience and remote spectators. …”
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