Nursery subsidy as an instrument of legislative and expenditure independence of a commune self-government by Anna Ostrowska

“…Assuming that in a city with a poviat status, which is also a capital of a voivodeship all forms of care for children up to 3 years of age should function, the article analyzes the budget expenditure of such a city on nursery care. …”
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Humanitarian activity as a ‘soft power’ instrument of transnational corporations by N. O. Yudin

“…The first section of the paper examines the views of Russian and foreign experts on the role of political considerations in the humanitarian initiatives of TNCs, as well as on the possibility of achieving a balance between the development goals of host countries and the interests of foreign capital. The author shares the view of those scholars who argue that the humanitarian activities of TNCs can not only create a favorable political climate for the corporation in the host country, but also subtly introduce Western (globalist) narratives into the public consciousness. …”
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Análisis del clima de negocios en Ecuador desde la perspectiva de los inversores nacionales y extranjeros by Patricia Guerrero, Bladimir Proaño, David Sancho

“… Tanto los inversores nacionales como extranjeros aportan capital, tecnología y abren oportunidades de inversión en los mercados internacionales. …”
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Feasibility of using Nanofiltration membranes to delay Reverse Osmosis membrane fouling and to reduce energy consumption (BWC desalination plant) by Mourad Berrabah, Khadidja Benyahia, Ahlem Zerfa, Hassiba Bouabdesselam

“…These characteristics provide system designers with new options to reduce the capital cost of the system as well as the operating costs.…”
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Legal bases for counteracting financial terrorism by I. V. Kyrieieva, А. І. Denysov

“…It has been concluded that financial security has the following features: future orientation, dynamism, focus on sustainable growth, priority of national economic interests, economic independence of the state, its independence from the influence of external capital, which is especially relevant in external aggression. …”
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Involvement of Academic Staff in the Practice of Professional Development by G. Z. Efimova

“…The findings presented here may have practical implications for the development of personnel strategies at universities with the goal of increasing human capital and professional competence among academic staff, as well as motivating them to engage in continuous learning. …”
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Cidadania Digital e tecnologia em rede: entre comunicação, algoritmos e aplicativos cívicos by Caroline Kraus Luvizotto, Kárita Emanuelle Ribeiro Sena

“…Por outro lado, também foram comuns desde o início, e vêm ganhando força, as posições contrárias que veem no desenvolvimento da "rede mundial de computadores" um crescimento e fortalecimento de valores alinhados à ordem neoliberal, em que os princípios democráticos perdem espaço ou são desprezados em favor do capital. A partir da revisão sistemática da literatura, confrontamos as reflexões relacionadas à tecnologia de rede na contemporaneidade com aspectos relacionados à democracia, ao exercício da cidadania e à concentração de meios e fluxos unidirecionais de informação e comunicação. …”
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El crecimiento de la clase media del interior de brasil y sus impactos sobre el turismo interno by Anderson Pereira Portuguez, Vanda Aparecida da Silva Alves

“…Se concluye que hay un proceso en curso de crecimiento porcentual de la clase media en regiones no litorales del país. Como resultado, el capital y el poder público reorientan sus acciones, pasando a actuar de forma más importante en las ciudades más pobladas del interior (en general con más de 100 mil habitantes), generando nuevas formas de producción de espacio y nuevas formas de presencia del Estado. …”
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THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS ON HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION EVIDENCE FROM THE PKH PROGRAM by Mila Ismayanti, Hansen Rusliani, Nurlia Fusfita

“…Untuk hasil dalam penelitian ini adalah para peserta penerima manfaat PKH di Kelurahan Bajubang dibandingkan dengan komponen balita dan lansia penerima manfaat banyak yang mendapatkan bantuan pada komponen pendidikan. …”
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Building with Jelly, or, Concrete as the Concretion of the Abstract by Alan Díaz Alva

“…Expanding Jappe’s value-critical analysis of reinforced concrete with Moishe Postone’s account of how the peculiar social ‘self-mediating’ character of abstract labour in capitalism explains the transformation of labour into pure means and of its tools and products in mere objects, I intend to complement the question of cosmotechnics with an explanation of the decline of technodiversity grounded on the abstract logic of capital. …”
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Practice of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Nepal: Its Scope and Influencing Factor by Anjani Kumar Yadav, Ashok Dongol, Pradeep Acharya, Mehul R. Jaisani

“…Sixteen (45.7%) participants practiced in Capital Valley and none in Far-Western Development Region. …”
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Applying circular economy strategies in mitigating the perfect storm: The built environment context by Love Opeyemi David, Clinton Aigbavboa, Omoseni Adepoju, Nwulu Nnamdi

“…These are material efficiency in building construction & circular economy strategies, Resource efficiency, organizational capital development in construction 4.0, and adoption of smart city principles, which address resource insecurity. …”
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Intravitreal Melphalan for Vitreous Seeds: Initial Experience in China by Xunda Ji, Peiyan Hua, Jing Li, Jiakai Li, Junyang Zhao, Peiquan Zhao

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Application of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with Electroencephalography in the Evaluation of Brain Function Changes after Stroke by Linhong Mo, Yiqiu Nie, Guiling Wan, Yingbin Zhang, Man Zhao, Jiaojiao Wu, Huiqi Wang, Qing Li, Aixian Liu

“…Twenty-one patients treated at the Beijing Rehabilitation Hospital of Capital Medical University because of ischemic stroke in the territory supplied by the middle cerebral artery were selected as the experimental group. …”
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UNA EXPERIENCIA PEDAGÓGICA PARA EL DESARROLLO DE LA ORALIDAD A TRAVÉS DE LA CORPORALIDAD Y LA LÚDICA DRAMÁTICA by Benítez Mosquera Carlos Andrés, Herrera Torres Wilder Duban

“… La oralidad en niños y niñas de la escuela primaria de la zona rural de Aipe presentaba una deficiencia sustancial por aspectos como timidez, miedo, escaso capital cultural, falencias en el campo de la prosodia y contextos lingüísticos alejados de la aspiración de potenciar la oralidad en niños y niñas; frente a esta problemática de desarrollo de la oralidad se encuentran factores que permean y configuran los avances de niños y niñas: edades, contextos lingüísticos y estrategias docentes. …”
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Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells Decrease the Expression of RANKL in Collagen-Induced Arthritis Rats via Reducing the Levels of IL-22 by Fang Li, Xin Li, Guiyan Liu, Chong Gao, Xiaofeng Li

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Relationship between renal ultrasonographic, CD4 cell count and proteinuria findings in HIV infected adult patients in Jos, Nigeria by P. M., Gwom, D., Atsukwei, E. D., Eze, E. O., Igoh, E. A., Gabkwe, M. D., Adams, K. M., Rabiu, I., Ezekiel

“…This study intends to describe renal sonographic outcomes in matured patients with HIV/AIDS in Plateau State capital Jos and relate the outcome with proteinuria and the subjects’ CD4 cell count. …”
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Design and Prototyping of Solar Operated Fertilizer Sprayer. by Nduhura, Whycliffee

“…The most commonly used type by the Ugandan farmers are the knapsack sprayers which have to be carried at the back requiring a lot of physical effort to actuate the lever by one hand at a frequency of 15 to 20 strokes per minute because they are cheap in terms of capital cost. The main drawback with these sprayers is that they cannot be used for long working hours due to human drudgery and cause fatigue to the person spraying due to back pains and muscular problems making the entire operation tedious and time consuming and they also have low pressure. …”
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Assessment of the Social-Economic Contributions of Mgahinga National Park to Local Communities in Muramba Sub-County, Kisoro District, South-Western Uganda. by Mahoro, Shallon

“…The challenges faced by people living near the National Parks were limited livelihood alternatives, increased competition on other development initiatives, inadequate innovation and human capital, crop animal raiding, prostitution and lack of mass education on conservation.The possible solutions to the challenges faced by communities near Mgahinga National park were community`s involvement in conservation activities, community-based natural resource management, ensuring environmental sustainability, practical field-based monitoring of illegal activities, use of wildlife friendly products and implementation of policies. …”
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Monetary Policy and Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Uganda: A Case Study Centenary Bank, Kabale Branch. by Kemigisha, Phiona

“…The study findings on the effect of bank size on the performance of commercial banks, the highest number of respondents mentioned that bank size determines the amount of deposits which improves on the performance of the bank, the lowest number of respondents mentioned that bank size determines the capital ratio used in daily operations which leads to performance of the bank and bank size determines the money supply in operations of bank which leads to performance. …”
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