The Impact of Liberalized Concealed Carry Laws on State Homicide Rates by K. Alexander Adams

“…The results show no statistically significant relationship between shall-issue or permitless carry laws and homicide rates, even at the 10% level. The findings remain consistent across alternative model specifications. …”
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IMPACT OF CAPITAL FLIGHT AND EXCHANGE RATES ON DOMESTIC INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA by Muftau Adeniyi Ijaiya, Kolawole Alabi Babaita

“… The importance of capital flight and exchange rate on domestic investment has been realised by successive administrations in Nigeria. …”
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Scalp Necrosis as a Late Sign of Giant-Cell Arteritis by Mohammad Alimohammadi, Ann Knight

“…Retinal infarction and scalp necrosis are described as unusual but devastating complications of giant-cell arteritis. We report a patient with this rare complication and emphasize the importance of timely diagnosis and treatment of giant-cell arteritis.…”
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Bit-allocation and rate-control algorithm for stereo video coding by ZHU Zhong-jie 1, LIANG Feng1, JIANG Gang-yi 2, YU Mei2

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Disease outbreak in wildlife changes online sales of management items by Tomohiko Endo, Shinya Uryu, Keita Fukasawa, Jiefeng Kang, Takahiro Kubo

“…Online sales of boar traps decreased by 17 % after the outbreak, whereas sales of control items increased by 73 %. These results imply that infectious disease outbreaks in wildlife shift people's countermeasures from active to passive management. …”
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How to Calculate Fertigation Injection Rates for Commercial Blueberry Production by Guodong Liu, Jeffrey Williamson, Gary England, Alicia Whidden

“…One of the key factors in fertigation is the correct calculation of fertilizer injection rate and time for the acreage. This publication helps blueberry growers correctly calculate fertigation injection rates and times and provides reference tables for checking injection rates and times needed for a variety of production scenarios. …”
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No-feedback rate control algorithm for Wyner-Ziv video coding by SONG Bin, YANG Ming-ming, QIN Hao, HE Hong

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Review of Condition Rating and Deterioration Modeling Approaches for Concrete Bridges by Nour Faris, Tarek Zayed, Ali Fares

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Application of H∞ Filter on the Angular Rate Matching in the Transfer Alignment by Lijun Song, Zhongxing Duan, Jiwu Sun

“…In this paper, the H∞ filter is adopted in the TA scheme of the angular rate matching when the various stages of disturbance in measurement are unknown. …”
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EXCHANGE RATE DETERMINATION BY ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS: TURKISH CASE by Ayça Sarıalioğlu Hayali, Hasan Babacan

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Venting: A Guide to Releasing Reef Fish with Ruptured Swimbladders by John Stevely, Don Sweat, Chuck Adams, Rich Novak

“…SGEF-162, a 2-page full-color brochure by John Stevely, Don Sweat, Chuck Adams, Rich Novak, provides a step-by-step guide to how to vent reef fish, and describes the venting tools available to fishermen today. …”
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Intravascular Large B-Cell Lymphoma Mimicking Temporal Arteritis by Ifeyinwa Emmanuela Obiorah, Metin Ozdemirli

“…An initial diagnosis of temporal arteritis was made and the patient received corticosteroids. …”
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DO THE NEWS AFFECT THE EUR/ALL EXCHANGE RATE VOLATILITY? by Gentjan ÇERA, Eda DOKLE, Edmond ÇERA

“… Since the early 1990s, Albania has adopted the flexible exchange rate regime. A vast empirical literature on exchange rate is focused on modeling its volatility. …”
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Strong Convergence of an Implicit -Iterative Process for Lipschitzian Hemicontractive Mappings by Shin Min Kang, Arif Rafiq, Sunhong Lee

“…We establish the strong convergence for the implicit -iterative process associated with Lipschitzian hemicontractive mappings in Hilbert spaces.…”
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Iterative Decoding and Cross-Layering Techniques for Multimedia Broadcasting and Communications by Fred Daneshgaran, Massimiliano Laddomada, Marina Mondin

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Inequalities in total fertility rate in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019 by Augustus Osborne, Umaru Sesay, Mohamed S. Bah, Camilla Bangura, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

“…Abstract Background Total fertility rate measures the average number of children a woman is expected to have during her reproductive age (typically 15-49 years). …”
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A Class of Iterative Nonlinear Difference Inequality with Weakly Singularity by Chunmiao Huang, Wu-Sheng Wang, Xiaoliang Zhou

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Comparative studies on leucocytes of some freshw ater fish species by Mehmet KOCABATMAZ, Gürkan EKİNGEN

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Disposal of In-Game Items for Consideration in Polish Personal Income Tax by Michalina Duda-Hyz

“… The article discusses the taxation of disposal of in-game items for consideration under Polish personal income tax. …”
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Analysis of a Delayed SIR Model with Nonlinear Incidence Rate by Jin-Zhu Zhang, Zhen Jin, Quan-Xing Liu, Zhi-Yu Zhang

“…An SIR epidemic model with incubation time and saturated incidence rate is formulated, where the susceptibles are assumed to satisfy the logistic equation and the incidence term is of saturated form with the susceptible. …”
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