PERFORMANCES OF INSURANCE MARKET IN MONTENEGRO IN CONDITIONS OF FINANCIAL CRISIS by Miljana Novićević, Vladimir Kašćelan, Julija Cerović

“…Therefore, the control of business of insurance companies, licensed brokers and insurance agents, directing insurance companies to invest free funds into nonrisky forms of property and adequate promotion of insurance activities can provide reduction in negative impacts of economic events, i.e. affect insurance companies so that they realize the best possible business results in this and later period. …”
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AMERICAN POLONIA’S RESOURCES OF IFLUENCE AND US FOREIGN POLICY by I. D. Loshkariov

“…In addition, the Polish diaspora possesses an organizational resource: its institutions are in close cooperation and are coordinated by the Polish American Congress. …”
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A Deep Multi-Task Learning Model for OD Traffic Flow Prediction Between Highway Stations by Yaofang Zhang, Jian Chen, Jianying Rao

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Exploring Orthopedic Occupational Therapy in Korea: Insights from a Survey on Occupational Therapists’ Perspectives by Junghun Aj Kim

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Analysis of Asia-1 foot-and-mouth disease global spread in 1999–2019 by S. A. Kunikov, S. N. Fomina

“…Of key importance is intensification of the international cooperation with the Asian countries in the area of joint activities aimed at FMD freedom maintenance.…”
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A Tale of Two Transcriptions. Machine-Assisted Transcription of Historical Sources by Gunnar Thorvaldsen, Joana Maria Pujadas-Mora, Trygve Andersen, Line Eikvil, Josep Lladós, Alícia Fornés, Anna Cabré

“…In Spain, Norway and elsewhere the source material is available as scanned pictures on the Internet, opening up the possibility for further international cooperation concerning automating the transcription of historic source materials. …”
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HUMAN RIGHTS, FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS AND UNIVERSAL VALUES IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS by L. S. Voronkov

“…The author emphasizes the import role of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) in transforming the issues of human rights and fundamental freedoms into the essential element of public diplomacy of contemporary states. …”
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PENGUJIAN KRITERIA KAWASAN TERTENTU TERHADAP KOMPLEKS OBSERVATORIUM BOSSCHA SEBAGAI DASAR PENENTUAN BENTUK PENGELOLAAN KAWASAN by NIKEN KATRINI D, HANI BURHANUDIN

“… Bosscha Observatory is one of a national asset and capital base astronomy research and education development in Indonesia and international cooperation in the field of astronomy. The existence of building construction within a radius of 2.5 km from Bosscha will heighten the intensity of the light that would reduce the quality of the astronomical telescope observations at Bosscha. …”
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The economic dimensions of transnational organised crime in Southern and Western Africa by Tolulope Lembola Ojolo, Shanta Balgobind Singh

“…There is an urgent need for a robust legal framework and international cooperation to combat the growing influence of TOC in Africa, which poses a significant threat to the continent's economic stability and development.…”
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The Extraordinary Imperial Ambassadors to the Conclave during the 1667–1730 Period by Jiří M. Havlík

“…Anton Florian von Liechtenstein, in cooperation with Cardinal Johann von Goess, was supposed to correct the steps of the not so reliable Cardinal Protector Germaniae et Hispaniae Francesco Maria de’Medici. …”
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Finite Element-Based Simulation of Cooling Rate on the Material Properties of an Automobile Silent Block by Burak Öztürk, Fuat Kara

“…The stress and safety coefficient values were found using finite element analysis, and curves were then drawn showing the differences in the safety coefficient values from the different points. As a result of cooperation between university and industry, the material and mechanical properties of an automobile part were improved in this study. …”
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PRACTICE OF DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS’ ADDITIONAL INTERDISCIPLINARY COMPETENCIES IN A MODERN UNIVERSITY by E. G. Syryamkina, T. B. Rumyantseva, E. Yu. Liventsova

“…A graduate of a modern university should have a broad vision, communication skills, desire for cooperation, self-development, creative application of gained knowledge and lifelong learning, in other words –the development of students’ additional interdisciplinary competencies. …”
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Cluster approach to regional oil and fat subcomplex development by N. R. Suchkova

“…The author has developed a scheme of the regional oil and fat cluster subjects territorial location, represented by the areas of the cluster production core (with sunflower production volumes above the average regional level), production linking areas (with sunflower production volumes below the average regional level), as well as areas with developed infrastructure (with the presence of processing and storage facilities, and transportation hubs), allowing to establish an effective logistics system with mutually beneficial cooperation between regions. On the example of sunflower seed producers in the Saratov region clustering efficiency has been shown, which consists in production costs reduction as a result of transaction costs reduction and sales revenue growth due to the increase in the sunflower purchase price. …”
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Effect of pH on the Hydrolytic Kinetics of Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase from Bacillus subtilis by Sharath Balakrishna, Asmita Prabhune

“…These results show that the kinetic transformation does not involve significant conformational changes. Cooperative binding of multiple substrate molecules may not be the basis for the sigmoid kinetics as only one substrate binding site has been noticed in the reported crystal structures of B. subtilis GGT.…”
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The Main Characteristics of Dialogic Interaction (Defining the Actual Tasks of Pedagogic Dialog by Y. V. Yermolayeva

“…According to the ontological version, the dialog is not only the instrument, but rather the dominating goal of education: it facilitates meaning- ful assimilation of skills and knowledge, including the learning ability; promotes cooperation and communal life skills; provides favorable conditions for versatile creative self-development. …”
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Common Space as Threshold Space: Urban Commoning in Struggles to Re-appropriate Public Space by Stavros Stavrides

“…In such a prospect, urban commoning can prefigure forms of social relations based on sharing, cooperation and solidarity. In this way, space becomes not simply a common product but also the means through which egalitarian social relations can potentially be shaped.…”
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CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN POLICY IN THE MIDDLE EAST: STRATEGIC GOALS AND TACTIC ACTIONS by O. A. Kolobov

“…The article underlines the importance of consistency in the actions of effective crisis diplomacy and multilateral cooperation of the Russian Federation in the region and throughout the world.…”
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Consumer negative opinions on stock returns: evidence from E-commerce reviews in China by Danni Wu, Zhenkun Zhou, Zhi Su

“…Further analysis indicates that CNST demonstrates stronger predictive power within the home appliance industry, under high sentiment conditions, in growth companies, and among firms with lower accounting transparency. We also find that CNST negatively predicts revenue surprises, earnings surprises, and cash flow shocks. …”
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The Administrative Structure of Narva and Its Role in Promoting of “Unusual Trade” in Livonian-Russian Borderlands During the 15th and Early 16th Centuries by Valentina A. Yakunina

“…The relationship between Order and Narva’s local authorities can be characterized as a cooperation, which had a positive impact on the trade development in Narva. …”
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ACCESSIONS OF KYRGYSTAN TO THE CUSTOMS UNION: PRECONDITIONS, PROBLEMS, PROSPECTS by O. M. Evdokimova

“…The following aspects are distinguished from favorable consequences of decision-making on accession for Kyrgyzstan:– sustainable development of economy and cooperation with other countries from Custom Union in long-term prospect; – attraction of additional investments into national economy;– liberalization of the legislation on migration, improvement of working conditions for migrants, growth of the budgetary income of host countries, formation of new workplaces;– economic and political support of Russia and other participating countries of EEP. …”
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