Digital Economy, Factor Allocation, and Resilience of Food Production by Yue Xie, Ruikuan Yao, Haitao Wu, Mengding Li

“…Specifically, the digital economy directly improves the stability and resilience of food production through the widespread application of digital technology; at the same time, it indirectly contributes to the enhancement of food production resilience by alleviating the mismatch of labor and capital factors. Heterogeneity analyses show that there are regional differences in the impact of the digital economy, in which the main food-producing regions benefit more significantly due to their agricultural resource advantages and policy support, and the improvement of food production resilience in the central region is particularly prominent. …”
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Multi-Population Kidney-Inspired Algorithm With Migration Policy Selections for Feature Selection Problems by Najmeh Sadat Jaddi, Salwani Abdullah, Say Leng Goh, Mohd Zakree Ahmad Nazri, Zalinda Othman, Mohammad Kamrul Hasan, Fatemeh Alvankarian

“…Conversely, the second algorithm, coded as AutoMultiPop-KA, adopts an adaptive migration policy selection process that determines migration type based on the average fitness of sub-populations. By capitalizing on a multi-population framework and incorporating two migration policies, these methods aim to achieve a more refined equilibrium between exploration and exploitation, thereby augmenting the effectiveness of the KA. …”
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WHY DO THE UNIVERSITY GRADUATES SETTLE DOWN IN THE UNIVERSITY TOWN? POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS FOR CITY MARKETING -THE CASE OF CRACOW by Sebastian Brańka

“…In the paper it was underlined that one of the key factors that contemporary cities need for their development is human capital. Furthermore the author of the paper refers to place marketing publications to present the idea of city markets, where cities compete for gaining necessary resources. …”
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La “casa patio” de madera y lámina en el Centro Histórico de San Salvador by Ayansi Avendaño

“…La arquitectura doméstica de madera, lámina y metal deployé constituía el homogéneo y novedoso paisaje urbano de finales del siglo XIX e inicios del siglo XX en la capital de El Salvador. Aún cuando pertenece al período posterior a la independencia, mantienen la organización de la casa patio colonial de raíces andaluzas. …”
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Recomposition du paysage sportif d’une ville du Sud : le paradoxe des nouveaux lieux de pratiques sportives à Ouagadougou by Aude Nikiema

“…To answer this question, places where sports are practised were geolocated in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, and surveys were carried out with 154 sportsmen and women, 10 of whom were interviewed in depth. …”
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Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone for a Patient of POEMS Syndrome Presenting with Massive Ascites by Shuji Ueda, Sayoko Yonemoto, Kazumasa Oka, Naohiko Fujii, Keiichi Nakata, Hitomi Matsunaga, Seiko Kataoka, Yuki Iwama, Hiroyuki Narahara, Yuichi Yasunaga, Yoshiaki Inui, Sumio Kawata

“…A 57-year-old Japanese man was admitted to our hospital with pleural effusion, massive ascites, and leg edema. …”
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Análise de dados aplicada às Cidades Inteligentes: reflexões sobre a Região Nordeste do Brasil by Jane Roberta de Assis Barbosa, Ignacio Sánchez-Gendriz

“…In comparison with the metropolises and capitals included in this study, cities with the conditions to better promote and/or harbor territorial dynamics characteristic of smart cities are: Jaboatão dos Guararapes-PE, Olinda-PE, Igarassu-PE, São Lourenço da Mata-PE, Moreno-PE, Itapissuma-PE, which are part of the Metropolitan Region of Recife; and Parnamirim-RN from the Metropolitan Region of Natal.…”
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Urban farming: the challenges of hydroponic and vertical farming in Malaysia by Emily Hon Tshin Yapp, Nazarina Jamil, Lilian Shiau Gee Lee, Yew Tzen Chooi, Chee Onn Chen

“…Urban farmers require more efficient and simpler methods for raising capital to sustain operations, facilitate expansion and address prevailing challenges. …”
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The Level of Oxidative Neutrophil Response When Determining Endotoxin Activity Assay: A New Biomarker for Defining the Indications and Effectiveness of Intensive Care in Patients w... by Michael Yaroustovsky, Ekaterina Rogalskaya, Marina Plyushch, Ludmila Klimovich, Nataliya Samsonova, Marina Abramyan

“…Blood samples were taken from 198 adult patients who were admitted to the ICU after cardiac surgery (SIRS: 34, MODS: 36, and sepsis: 128). …”
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A pedagogia das reformas educacionais e a (semi) formação by Ademir Henrique Manfré

“…Tem como objetivo geral problematizar as propostas (semi) formativas educacionais alinhadas a um modelo contemporâneo de currículo que toma os estudantes como capital humano a ser investido. Partiu-se do seguinte questionamento: quais sentidos de formação humana são engendrados pela lógica das competências e do empreendedorismo? …”
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Patron-client and Lindu lake tourism development by Hasan Muhamad, Moh Saleh, Andi Mascunra

“…The results showed, as follows: (1) The relationship between financiers and local fishermen in Lindu Lake is nothing more than borrowing business capital; (2) Fishermen's support for the arrangement of their settlement as a homestay, this is due to the large number of tourists at the festival but the benefits are not felt; (3) The integration model of fishing settlement space with ecological-based coastal tourism with consideration of the development of marine tourism in Lindu Lake is integrated between mountain and lake panoramas with customs into one unit.…”
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Dossier especial

“… Dada la naturaleza del presente número y con estricto apego al alcance de nuestra revista, el Comité Editorial ha decidido atender al interés institucional de presentar a estudiosos de estos temas y a la comunidad académico-científica, importantes hallazgos en el área de la música. …”
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La dinámica demográfica y la desigualdad educativa en México by Silvia E. Giorguli Saucedo, Eunice D. Vargas Valle, Viviana Salinas Ulloa, Celia Hubert, Joseph E. Potter

“…La tradición del pensamiento sobre población y desarrollo ha partido de la hipótesis de que el ritmo de crecimiento poblacional, el tamaño de las familias y la migración influyen sobre la acumulación de capital humano entre la población en edades escolares. …”
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The Production Scale of the Coconut Sugar Commodities in Purbalingga Post Covid-19 Pandemic by Arifin Agus, Priyono Rakhmat, Binardjo Goro, Cheong Chew Boon

“…The research results show that (1) capital and coconut sap production have a positive effect on coconut sugar production, while the number of labours has no effect and (2) the scale of coconut sugar production shows decreasing return to scale (DRS). …”
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The researchers we need (in the Health System of Cienfuegos) by Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito, Alfredo Alberto Espinosa Roca

“…The main characteristics of the needed researchers are suggested and five groups are proposed, with emphasis on those who work on scientific problems related to the individual clinical care, the organization of health services and the actions of Public Health in the population, as well as in the formation of human capital. Emphasis is placed on those who, having previous professional experience enough time, know how to turn a clinical or public health problem (care, teaching, or management) into a research problem and solve it with an appropriate methodology. …”
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Metamorphoses of Corpus Christi: Eucharistic Processions & Clashes in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Vienna by Károly Goda

“… Through analysing the processional veneration of the Eucharist in Vienna, this study re-assesses and differentiates the existing theories on the socio-cultural roles of Central European Corpus Christi processions in the context of one of the most significant residential and capital cities of the Holy Roman Empire. After presenting a historiographical and methodological contextualisation the study scrutinizes Viennese Eucharistic marches in a longue durée approach, i.e. reaching from the thirteenth until the sixteenth century. …”
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ANALISIS MANAJEMEN RISIKO PEMBIAYAAN LAYANAN BERBASIS JAMAAH PADA BMT NU JAWA TIMUR CABANG WULUHAN JEMBER by Novita Sari, Yuniorita Indah Handayani, Wiwik Fitria Ningsih

“…BMT NU tidak menerapkan adanya collateral dalam pembiayaan lasisma, tetapi hanya menggunakan analisis 4C yaitu (Character, Capacity, Capital, Condition of Economy). …”
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An Adrenocortical Carcinoma Associated with Non-Islet Cell Tumor Hypoglycemia and Aberrant ACTH Production by M. D. S. A. Dilrukshi, A. W. Wickramarachchi, D. D. K. Abeyaratne, Brian Shine, Bahram Jafar-Mohammadi, N. P. Somasundaram

“…We present a rare case of a 43-year-old male patient admitted with recurrent episodes of severe non-ketotic and non-insulin-mediated hypoglycemia due to IGF-II mediated disease and ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome. …”
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Doing Justice to the Future: A global index of intergenerational solidarity derived from national statistics by Jamie McQuilkin

“…This is measured by examining changes to the value and stability of various capital flows and stocks. Nine indicators are drawn from national-level statistics: forest degradation rate, share of low-carbon energy consumption, and carbon footprint in the environmental dimension; adjusted net savings, current account balance, and wealth in equality in the economic dimension; and primary pupil-teacher ratio, fertility rate, and GDP-adjusted child mortality in the social dimension. …”
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Pseudomonas mendocina bacteraemia secondary to cellulitis – a report and brief series of cases by Jorge Reis, Francisca Carmo, Inês Soares, Catarina Salvado, Mariana Fidalgo

“…When observed in the Emergency Department, he was septic and was admitted for treatment and surveillance. Blood cultures were positive for P. mendocina. …”
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