ROLLING REGRESSION CAPM ON ZAGREB STOCK EXCHANGE – CAN INVESTORS PROFIT FROM IT? by Tihana Škrinjarić

“… This paper explores possibilities of using rolling regression CAPM on the Zagreb Stock Exchange in portfolio and risk management. Since original model has many flaws, one of them including the assumption of constant parameters in the model, extending the model with the assumption of changing parameters over time could lead to better results regarding portfolio risk and return. …”
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Precision livestock farming in buffalo species: a sustainable approach for the future by Gianluca Neglia, Roberta Matera, Alessio Cotticelli, Angela Salzano, Roberta Cimmino, Giuseppe Campanile

“… The growth of the world population that will occur in the next 30 years will be responsible for an increase in animal-derived food and proteins of animal origin. The livestock sector will be obliged to face new challenges, such as the reduction of environmental impact, the improvement of animal-derived food quality and safety, the reduction of antibiotics, and the increase in efficiency. …”
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Eastern Cherry Fruit Fly, Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr.

“…This document is EENY-203 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 116), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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THIRD GENERATION UNIVERSITY: B. CLARK AND J. WISSEMA by Nikita V. Golovko, Ol'ga V. Zinevich, Elizaveta A. Ruzankina

“…The paper aims to analyze the Clarks' concept of entrepreneurial university within the 3rd generation university theory by J. Wissema. Originally the Clarks' entrepreneurial university is defined by the set of consistent practices (independence from the governmental funding, management quality, entrepreneurial culture etc.) that demonstrate the potential to commercialize an obtained knowledge. …”
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Reflexividad dialógica en el estudio de jóvenes y prácticas políticas by Alfredo Ghiso, Catalina María Tabares-Ochoa

“…La reflexividad dialógica, comprendida como la capacidad de los sujetos para interrogar lo dicho, lo hecho y lo pensado, la asumimos como una opción metodológica que permite abordar memorias, prácticas y discursos en sus múltiples formas expresivas. …”
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Successful Same-Cycle Blastocyst Transfer following Laparoscopic Ovarian Detorsion: A Report of Two Cases and Literature Review by Mohamad Irani, Reshef Tal, David B. Seifer, Richard V. Grazi

“…Therefore, after prompt laparoscopic ovarian untwisting of a torsed ovary following egg retrieval, embryo transfer may be performed as originally scheduled during the concurrent cycle leading to favorable pregnancy outcomes.…”
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Modeling Wettability Variation during Long-Term Water Flooding by Renyi Cao, Changwei Sun, Y. Zee Ma

“…Oil-wet polar substances adsorbed on the surface of the rock will gradually be desorbed during water flooding, and original reservoir wettability will change towards water-wet, and the change will reduce the residual oil saturation and improve the oil displacement efficiency. …”
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Towards a "literary" translation of the Scriptures: with special reference to a "poetic" rendition by E. R. Wendland

“…Such a method features a genre-based, functional application of interlingual discourse analysis and representation that aims to reproduce the literary (especially the “poetic”) quality and energy of the original text (certain aspects of its structure, style, impact, and appeal) within a new linguistic and sociocultural environment. …”
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Track-Before-Detect Procedures in AM Radio-Based Passive Radar by Yang Li, Hong Ma, Yuntao Wu, Li Cheng

“…This work mainly focuses on the tracking of the time-Doppler and time-azimuth traces of multiple target under real scenarios such as low signal-to-noise ratio, hybrid clutter, severe breaking points, and intersecting traces. A new original approach to deal with the TBD problem of this work is developed. …”
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Relación comercial con China e implicaciones en las estructuras productivas de América Latina by Lesbia Pérez-Santillán

“…Los resultados indican que los efectos de la sustitución de las importaciones (negativos) y de las exportaciones (positivos) en el cambio de la producción bruta reflejan la creciente importancia que ha adquirido China en las décadas recientes como origen de las importaciones y como destino de las exportaciones de diversos sectores para varios países latinoamericanos. …”
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Influence of pyridinic nitrogen on tautomeric shifts and charge transport in single molecule keto enol equilibria by G. R. Berdiyorov

“…This enhanced stability originates from the hydrogen bonding between the pyridinic nitrogen and the hydroxyl group in the enol state. …”
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Endometrioid Paraovarian Borderline Cystic Tumor in an Infant with Proteus Syndrome by Liliana Vasquez, Mariela Tello, Ivan Maza, Monica Oscanoa, Milagros Dueñas, Haydee Castro, Alan Latorre

“…Ovarian and paraovarian neoplasms are uncommon in children, mainly originating from germ cell tumors and, least frequently, epithelial tumors. …”
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"Showing respect" in Bible translation by R. van der Spuy

“…Problems often arise when the original languages are followed too literally without taking into account the target culture, or due to the translators’ perception of the social status of the engaging referents. …”
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La prefectura y las subprefecturas ayacuchanas como artífices del nacionalismo ante el litigio fronterizo entre Perú y Ecuador (1910) by Miriam Encarnación-Pinedo, Carmen Cazorla-Zen

“…Methodology: We use discourse and documentary analysis of telegrams and memos sent from and to the prefectura and subprefecturas of Ayacucho. Originality: The role played by local authorities in constructing Peruvian nationalism has not been sufficiently addressed; however, it is of great importance since it allows us to understand the homogenizing effort of the nascent State and its multiple contradictions. …”
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Improved Stability of Liquid Milk Based on the Structure of the Milk Fat Globule Membrane: A Review on the Mechanism of Milk Fat Globule Membrane Construction by WANG Xin, YU Jinghua, ZHAO Tingting, LIU Xiaohui

“…Milk fat globules (MFGs) originate from mammary epithelial cells, with the lipids and proteins in the milk fat globule membrane (MFGM) maintaining the stability of MFGs through electrostatic repulsion and steric hindrance. …”
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Development of a Driving Cycle for Fuzhou Using K-Means and AMPSO by Minrui Zhao, Hongni Gao, Qi Han, Jiaang Ge, Wei Wang, Jue Qu

“…First, bad data in the original dataset are preprocessed, the time-series standard smoothing algorithm is used to smoothen the data, and Lagrange’s interpolation is used to realize data interpolation. …”
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Ensuring Member Savings Protection During the Covid-19 Pandemic: A Case Study of KSPPS Istiqlal Pekalongan, Central Java, Indonesia by Moh. Arifin, Noor Rosyidah, Deni Parama Widia Astuti, Afif Noor, Mahsun Mahsun, Ismail Marzuki

“…Interviews with KSPPS Istiqlal managers provided primary data, while secondary data came in the form of legal documents, both primary documents originating from statutory regulations and secondary legal materials obtained from the literature. …”
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Osteoid Osteoma of the Maxilla Presenting as Dental Implant Pain by R. Al Sadhan, A. Alosaimi, R. Al Shagroud, M. U. Zaman, M. S. Allahyani

“…Clinical and radiographic features were indicative of a benign neoplasia of boney origin. An excisional biopsy and histological examination of the lesion confirmed the diagnosis of osteoid osteoma. …”
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Natural products targeting AMPK signaling pathway therapy, diabetes mellitus and its complications by Min Li, Lu Ding, Lu Ding, Liyan Cao, Zepeng Zhang, Xueyan Li, Zirui Li, Qinjing Xia, Kai Yin, Siyu Song, Zihan Wang, Haijian Du, Daqing Zhao, Xiangyan Li, Zeyu Wang, Zeyu Wang

“…Natural products, characterized by their diverse origins, multifaceted bioactivities, and relative safety, hold considerable promise in modulating the AMPK pathway. …”
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Japanese Orange Fly, Bactrocera tsuneonis (Miyake) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“…There have been no interceptions of the Japanese orange fly in the United States, probably due in a large part to the protection provided by a US embargo of long standing against citrus from the orient.This document is EENY-263 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circular 56), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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