South African healthcare reforms towards universal healthcare – where to next? by G Solanki, T Wilkinson, N G Myburgh, J E Cornell, V Brijlal

“… The National Assembly approval of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill represents an important milestone, but there are many uncertainties concerning its implementation and timeline. …”
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Probing third-generation New Physics with K→πνν¯ and B→K(⁎)νν¯ by L. Allwicher, M. Bordone, G. Isidori, G. Piazza, A. Stanzione

“…The recent observation of the K+→π+νν¯ decay by NA62 is an important milestone in precision flavor physics. Together with evidence of B+→K+νν¯ reported by Belle-II, they are the only FCNC decays involving third-family leptons where a precision close to the SM expectation has been reached. …”
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Introduction by J. Mokhoathi, L. Sutton

“…The theme of the 40-year anniversary therefore allows us to ask anew how theology and religion will have to be transformed so that we – in inter and multi-disciplinary conversation as well as in light of the many ways in which we have not actualised this – will practise our transforming potential globally and locally in accordance with this significant milestone. …”
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À propos de la politique routière de l’État romain : l’apport des fouilles d’Ambrussum (Villetelle, Hérault) by Jean-Luc Fiches

“…The extensive excavations of the Ambrussum relay station (Villetelle, Hérault), established at the foot of the oppidum around 25 BC, seek to determine the functions of its various sections. To date, milestones, bathhouses, a blacksmith’s house and forge, and an area set aside for worship have been identified. …”
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Viollet-le-Duc is back. Usages fragmentaires d’une œuvre kaléidoscopique (1964-1980) by Bérénice Gaussuin

“…These two Parisian events are the milestones of a “Viollet-le-Duc time” and were the opportunity of monographic researches on his work. …”
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Human Rights at the United Nations: In a Tension Between Universality and Ambivalence by Marguerite A. Peeters

“…The paper identifies key milestones in this process. It uses a historical approach revisiting the context in human rights integrated the UN mandate and were later interpreted at major international conferences, focusing on the leadership of feminist individuals and lobbies. …”
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Cinquante ans depuis la révolution des œillets by Lincoln Secco, Osvaldo Coggiola

“…The article seeks to give a synthetic account of the complex panorama that marked a process that, together with the end of the “dictatorship of the colonels” in Greece and Spanish democratization, conditioned two of the great milestones of the last quarter of the 20th century: the emergence of the European Union and the neoliberal wave.…”
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CONCEPTUAL AND THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF POLICY AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION IN BENUE STATE by CHRIS S. ORNGU

“…It concludes that since its creation, Benue State has not recorded a significant milestone in its policy formulation and programme implementation as a result of discontinuities, political factors as well as economic forces, among others. …”
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Design and Prototyping of Remote Current, and Temperature Monitoring System for Distribution Transformers. by Bwengye, Duncan

“…The results of the experiments, milestones achieved are also discussed in this chapter. …”
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Computational Modelling Approaches on Epigenetic Factors in Neurodegenerative and Autoimmune Diseases and Their Mechanistic Analysis by Afroza Khanam Irin, Alpha Tom Kodamullil, Michaela Gündel, Martin Hofmann-Apitius

“…This review examines the major milestones in epigenetics research in the context of diseases and various computational approaches developed in the last decades to unravel new epigenetic modifications. …”
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RUSSIAN ENGINEERING TEACHERS AS AN IMPORTANT PART OF IGIP by A. N. SOLOVYEV, V. M. PRIKHODKO, T. Yu. POLYAKOVA, Z. S. SAZONOVA

“…The paper highlights the milestones of the history of the International Society for Engineering Pedagogy (IGIP) from 1972 until now. …”
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The Global Classroom in Action: Thirty Years of International Studies at the University of Technology Sydney by Paul Allatson

“… 2024 marks a significant milestone for the Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BAIS) and its successor, the Bachelor of International Studies (BIS), at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS): 30 years of pioneering global education and the fostering of international and transcultural understanding. …”
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Comparative Population Studies at Fifty: Views on the Past, Present, and Future by Heike Trappe, Roland Rau, Katrin Schiefer, C. Katharina Spieß

“…The 50th volume of Comparative Population Studies (CPoS) is a significant milestone in the journal’s history, offering us the opportunity to reflect on its development into a key platform for population research, major achievements, and future aspirations. …”
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The Limits of Computer Science. Weizsäcker’s Argument by Olszewski Adam

“…In the introductory section, we present the key milestones in AI development, both historical and future projections, in which two terms – Artificial Human (AH) and Artificial ‘god’ (AG) – play a special role. …”
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L’établissement routier de la Goudagne (Auch, Gers) : une hôtellerie ? by Fabien Colleoni, Catherine Petit-Aupert

“…Second, it could be seen in the administrative importance of the principal towns of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (Auch and Lectoure), which were milestones in the Itinerary. Finally, an architectural analysis and related comparisons argue in favour of the roadhouse hypothesis, characterised by the presence of a large complex consisting of four main buildings set around at least two courtyards. …”
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Les études de Sergio Cigada, jalons incontournables de la critique flaubertienne by Liana Nissim

“…Sergio Cigada’s dazzling insight, the clarity of his expression and the critical accuracy of his thought, all make of his essays crucial milestones for all those interested in Gustave Flaubert.…”
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Factors associated with early childhood development: results from the Brazilian National Survey on Child Nutrition (ENANI-2019) by Gilberto Kac, Nadya Helena Alves-Santos, Dayana Rodrigues Farias, Nathalia Cristina Freitas-Costa, Raquel Scincaglia, Paula Normando, Inês Rugani, Elisa Maria de Aquino Lacerda, Sandra Crispim, Alexandra Valeria Maria Brentani, Claudia Regina Lindgren Alves

“…The Survey of Well-being of Young Children—Brazilian version milestones questionnaire was used to evaluate ECD. The developmental age was estimated using the graded response models. …”
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Doctor and patient’s relationship at the present time and value of the clinical method by Orlando Cruz Martínez, María Caridad Fragoso Marchante, Iris González Morales, Dianelys Perla Sierra Martínez

“…That is why the Hippocratic school, constantly insisting that man is not only the physical aspect, but an inseparable whole with the psychic aspect and emphasizing on the importance of the environment and the doctor-patient relationship constitutes a milestone in the development of medicine. Over the centuries much has been learned and even more has been written about this unique kind of human relationship that causes everyday a renewed interest not only for medicine but also for many adjacent disciplines, as a sign of its decisive importance and the socio-historical conditions that determine it.…”
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Solvent extraction of uranium from an acidic medium for the front-end of nuclear fuel cycle: from mechanisms understanding to innovative process design by Giusti, Fabrice, Guerinoni, Elise, Lemire, David, Thimotée, Marine, Arrachart, Guilhem, Dourdain, Sandrine, Pellet-Rostaing, Stéphane

“…Concluding remarks were afforded as consistent milestones of a prospective and promising route for the next hydrometallurgy including the influence of the stereochemistry.…”
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ROLE OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR ENGINEERING EDUCATION IN ENCOURAGING DISTANCE EDUCATION AND OTHER METHODS TO REDUCE COSTS OF ENGINEERING EDUCATION by Walter W. Buchanan

“…This past year student debt surpassed the total of credit card debt in the United States to the tune of over one trillion dollars. This milestone has generated a lot of attention and forced many people to see what can be done to decrease the cost of higher education. …”
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