Petroleum Hydrocarbons Contamination Profile of Ochani Stream in Ejamah Ebubu, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State, Nigeria by Akuro Adoki

“…The other two were located on the opposite side of the stream, to the north of the swamps. The pits which had an average depth of 1.14m, representing a total surface area of about 184m2 and a total volume of the order of 220m3 of heavily contaminated sludge. …”
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Modelling the spatial-temporal progression of the 2009 A/H1N1 influenza pandemic in Chile by Raimund Bürger, Gerardo Chowell, Pep Mulet, Luis M. Villada

“…Simulations and sensitivity analyses indicate that thisrelatively simple model is sufficient to characterize the south-north gradient in peak timing observed during the pandemic, and suggest that south Chile observed the initial spread of the pandemic virus, which is in line with a retrospective epidemiological study. …”
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Autonomous decision-making method for ship maneuvering in complex waters of estuarine multi-class ships routeing system by HE Yixiong, ZHANG Huwei, LIU Jiaorun, ZHAO Xingya, XIANG Shouyuan, WANG Bing

“…In order to solve the autonomous decision-making for ship manoeuvring in complex waters of estuarine multi-class ships routeing system, key scientific issues such as digital environment, navigation rule integration, ship manoeuvrability constraints, and collision avoidance mechanism under special waters were investigated by taking the waters from the mouth of Liu River to the North Trough as an example. The requirements of analytical rules were summarized and quantified in the digital traffic environment. …”
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Personal Non-Property Relations in the System of Dualism of Regulation by V. F. Popondopulo

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Shrinking for Survival: Integrating Degrowth Principles into Texas Zoning Regulations by Alara Yücel, Pamela Durán-Díaz

“…The degrowth movement is gradually gaining recognition within North American urban planning, but its influence and application remain limited. …”
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Metagenomic next-generation sequencing assists in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in non-endemic areas of China by Rui Zhao, Guilun He, Lin Xiang, Melinda Ji, Rongheng He, Xudong Wei

“…IntroductionLeishmaniasis, a protozoan disease caused by infection by Leishmania, is a critical issue in Asia, South America, East Africa, and North Africa. With 12 million cases globally, leishmaniasis is one of the most serious neglected tropical diseases worldwide. …”
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Psychiatric Care, Training and Research in Aotearoa New Zealand by Chao-Cheng (Chris) Lin, Charlotte Mentzel, Maria Luz C. Querubin

“…The country comprises two main islands – the North and South Islands – with total population of 5 million. …”
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Identifying clusters of precipitation for the Brazilian Legal Amazon based on magnitude of trends and its correlation with sea surface temperature by Rodrigo Martins Moreira, Bruno César dos Santos, Trent Biggs, Fernando de Sales, Stefan Sieber

“…Particularly noteworthy is the strong positive correlation with SST in the South Atlantic, while negative correlations are observed with SST in the South Pacific and North Atlantic. These findings provide valuable insights for enhancing climate adaptation strategies in the Brazilian Legal Amazon region.…”
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Movement Competency Screen: Rethinking the Rating by Justine Benoit-Piau, Mélanie Morin, Christine Guptill, Sylvie Fortin, Nathaly Gaudreault

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Clinical guidelines of the Russian gastroenterological association on diagnostics and treatment of chronic constipation in adults by V. T. Ivashkin, S. R. Abdulkhakov, Ye. K. Baranskaya, T. L. Lapina, I. V. Mayev, M. F. Osipenko, Ye. A. Poluektova, V. I. Simanenkov, A. S. Trukhmanov, A. A. Sheptulin, O. S. Shifrin, I. B. Khlynov

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Comparison of CBCT Prescriptions among Different Campuses of East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine by Cody C. Phen, Gerard A. Camargo, Wenjian Zhang

“…East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine (ECU SoDM) has established a unique education model that delivers the dental curriculum through student rotations at community service learning centers (CSLCs) in underserved areas across North Carolina in their senior year. The objective of the study is to analyze the patient composition and CBCT prescription patterns at the main campus (Ross Hall) and eight CSLCs, to determine if students have comparable training at various sites. …”
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Acceptability and Preferences among Men and Women for Male Involvement in Antenatal Care by Nompumelelo Yende, Annelies Van Rie, Nora S. West, Jean Bassett, Sheree R. Schwartz

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A methodology for assessing and managing university awareness in the digital environment: A case of Russia’s federal districts by Aliya A. Gataullina, Alina F. Garyaeva, Alina A. Zyabbarova

“…Six out of eight districts (exclud ing the Southern and North Caucasus FDs) are represented in the top-20 universities ranking. …”
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Variability of nutrient transport and associated upper ocean primary production induced by Kuroshio meanders in the Enshu-nada Sea, Japan by Namazue Gaku, Uchiyama Yusuke, Zhang Xu, Masunaga Eiji

“…The upper ocean nitrate flux budget analysis showed that the subsurface nitrate was transported upward as a vertical diffusive flux around the north (shoreward) of the Kuroshio path and as a mean vertical advective flux in the Kuroshio downstream region around the Izu-Ogasawara Ridge. …”
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The Damage Induced by Blasting Excavation and Seepage Characteristics of Deep Rock under High Seepage Pressure by Qian Dong, Xin Liu, Hangli Gong, Yi Luo, Xinping Li, Liangjun Wang

“…By taking the blasting excavation of a deeply buried karst tunnel in the North Tianshan Mountains in China as research objects, the damage induced by blasting excavation and seepage characteristics of deep rock under high seepage pressure was investigated. …”
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The Last Word Political posters: communicators or decorations? by Lynette Fourie

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Financial inclusion and inflation in Southeast European countries by Kokorović-Jukan Meldina, Kozarević Emira, Zukić Vesna

“…Purpose: This paper aims to assess the relationship between financial inclusion and inflation in Southeast European countries, focusing on Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Slovenia, Serbia, and Turkey in the period from 2011 to 2021. …”
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Scientific and Pedagogical Heritage of Professor V.L. Wagin at the Kazan University by R.M. Sabirov, A.I. Golubev, L.V. Malutina, A.V. Bespyatikh

“…Wagin worked in Kazan, he added to the already available data on myzostomid worms and ascothoracid crustaceans by participating in the intercollegiate expeditions on the “Bataysk” research vessel (1960-1963) to the Barents Sea, Norwegian Sea, and North Atlantic. The third direction of research was developed by V.L. …”
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United Nations - African Union Cooperation In Conflict Prevention, Peacekeeping and Peacebuildin by L. I. Romadan, V. A. Shagalov

“…According to researches one of the most turbulent regions on continent in terms of security is the North-East Africa. Continuing quarter-century war in Somalia, conflict relations between Somalia and Ethiopia, the border crises between Ethiopia and Eritrea, which in the late 20th century turned into the war between the two countries, finally, the number of armed clashes in Sudan attracted the special attention to the region of the entire world community. …”
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Analysis of the relationship between cotton fiber quality and weather conditions in the southeast of Stavropol Territory by N. A. Khodzhaeva, L. P. Podolnaya

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