Effects of Cavities on Lining Structure behind Cold Zone Tunnels Based on Coupled Thermal Analysis by Xian Xiao, Jianwei Nie

“…The existence of a water-bearing cavity causes the deformation of the vault position to improve and advance. In contrast, the deformation presence of a water-bearing hole causes the deformation of the vault position to increase and reach, while the deformation time of the arch foot position to delay.…”
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Psychological Violence at Work: Problems in Applying the Law in Lithuania by Leščinskaitė Aistė

“…The legislator has defined the scope where psychological violence is prohibited, as well as new ground for terminations of employment contract, and use of psychological violence. The recent amendments to the Labor Code also impose numerous obligations on employers to prevent psychological violence at work, which, together with the recommendations of the State Labor Inspectorate, have caused confusion not only in companies, institutions, and organizations, but also in the lives of their managers. …”
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Primary Intraparenchymal Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Kidney: A Rare and Unique Entity by Prithwijit Ghosh, Kaushik Saha

“…We are most probably describing the second case of primary SCC of the renal parenchyma in a 51-year-old male who presented with heaviness of right upper abdomen with intermittent pain in right flank. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) revealed a mass in the right lower pole of the kidney and histopathology following nephrectomy displayed the features of well-differentiated squamous cell carcinoma without urothelial involvement.…”
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Leadership by the Spirit in Pentecostalism: by M.S. Kgatle

“…In this article, this kind of leadership is theorised as pneumatocracy and is discussed in contrast to other leadership theories such as autocracy and democracy. …”
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The Cyclical Adjustment Procedure of the German Debt Brake: a Plea for Methodical Reforms by Christian Ochsner, Christopher Zuber

“…In our view, improving the estimation method with a lagged consideration of revisions seems appropriate for fiscal policy. In contrast, the technical component of the cyclical adjustment procedure should not be the starting point for a political reorientation of the German debt brake.…”
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TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION THROUGH THE INTERACTIVE TECHNIQUE by Aleti Monarisa, Bambang Suwarno, Mulyadi .

“…For the post-test, in contrast, the t-count was greater than t- table (2.7 > 2.042). …”
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Bringing phonological oddities to the fore: The Basque sibilants by Iván Igartua

“… The contrast between apical and laminal articulations in Basque dento-alveolar sibilant consonants has traditionally attracted linguists’ attention. …”
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Asymptotic Exponential Arbitrage in the Schwartz Commodity Futures Model by Tesfamariam Tadesse Welemical, Jane Akinyi Aduda, Martin Le Doux Mbele Bidima

“…In this paper, we consider the Schwartz’s one-factor model for a storable commodity and a futures contract on that commodity. We introduce the analysis of asymptotic arbitrage in storable commodity models by proving that the futures prices process allows asymptotic exponential arbitrage with geometric decaying failure probability. …”
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Transformaciones en la relación entre los wayuu y Yolujaa a causa de las creencias cristianas evangélicas by Barbara Kazianka

“…Este artículo responde a la pregunta si el contacto entre los conceptos cristianos y misioneros ha transformado la relación entre los miembros de la etnia wayuu que se denominan a sí mismas como evangélicas, pero no pertenecen a ninguna iglesia en particular y las entidades ancestrales, así como la cosmología y ontología.…”
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Flood Prevention and Maximised Wood Production at the Same Time: Sustainable Forestry in the Swiss Nineteenth Century by Martin Stuber

“…Previous research saw the nationwide implementation of sustainable forestry in the Swiss nineteenth century primarily as a response to the threat of flood disasters. In contrast, this article shows that Swiss sustainability pioneers aimed just as much at increasing wood production. …”
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ANALYTICAL JOURNEYS IN THREE PIECES FOR CLARINET SOLO BY CORNEL ŢĂRANU by Cristian BENCE-MUK

“…The second piece, Improvisazione, was written long time before the other two and represents a median contrast, where the sonorous discourse is delivered in a quasi-improvisational development. …”
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Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy with Heminephrectomy for Urothelial Carcinoma of the Upper Renal Pelvis on the Left Side of the Horseshoe Kidney by Taro Ikeda, Kazunori Matsumoto, Go Hasegawa, Yohei Ikeda, Noboru Hara, Tsutomu Nishiyama

“…Preoperative thin-slice contrast-enhanced CT with three-dimensional reconstruction of the images revealed that two arteries arising from the aorta supplied the left moiety of the horseshoe kidney. …”
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Orbital Pseudotumor as an Extrahepatic Complication of Chronic HCV Infection by Owen Huang, Tina Shah, Divya Sundarapandiyan, Matthew J. Akiyama

“…We present a patient who was admitted for eye swelling, pain, and discharge, with CT orbits with contrast demonstrating inflammation and enlargement of the lacrimal glands and surrounding tissue. …”
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X-Ray imaging method for in-situ study of particle-laden flows by Julian Kattinger, Phi-Long Chung, Mike Kornely, Julian Ehrler, Marc Kreutzbruck, Christian Bonten

“…A novel contribution of this work is the first-time analysis of heated flow using XPTV, achieved by introducing tungsten powder as a contrast agent in the polymer flow. The study successfully visualized a parabolic velocity profile, demonstrating the method’s efficacy.  …”
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Afrocantharellus gen. stat. nov. is part of a rich diversity of African Cantharellaceae by D.D. Tibuhwa, S. Savić, L. Tibell, A.K. Kivaisi

“…Afrocantharellus is characterized morphologically by the basidiomes having thick, distantly spaced diverging folds of variegated colour. In contrast to most of Cantharellus, Afrocantharellus mostly lacks clamp connections. …”
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Entropic «Virus» of Democracy Энтропийный «вирус» демократии Ентропійний «вірус» демократії by V. V. Khmel

“…The article deals with the social and philosophical analysis of democracy as an element of holistic social being in contrast to its political and instrumental interpretation in politology research. …”
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Accelerating the convergence of Newton's method for the Yang-Baxter like matrix equation by Chacha Stephen Chacha

“…Furthermore, the mixed and componentwise condition numbers consistently yield values close to one, indicating that the Yang-Baxter equation is well-conditioned. In contrast, the relatively high normwise condition numbers suggest an increased sensitivity to perturbations.…”
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UNDECLARED WORK OF SOCIALLY EXCLUDED PEOPLE IN LIGHT OF SURVEY RESEARCH by Mariola Szewczyk-Jarocka

“…The aim of the research is to present opinions of respondents on the local labor market about work performed outside of an actual contract by socially excluded people. The analysis was conducted using a survey of the opinions of socially excluded people registered at the Municipal Labor Office in the city of Plock. …”
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Être engagé et s’engager dans la responsabilité d’adjoint d’établissement by Simon Mallard, Gwénola Réto, Rozenn Décret-Rouillard

“…It focuses on vice principals in private schools under contract and is based on qualitative research with a comprehensive aim (action-training research conducted by focus group with 24 vice principals). …”
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Seeing without the Occipito-Parietal Cortex: Simultagnosia as a Shrinkage of the Attentional Visual Field by François Michel, Marie-Anne Henaff

“…With her visual attention narrowed to a kind of functional tunnel vision, the patient exhibited simultanagnosia (Wolpert, 1924), a symptom previously described in 1909 by Balint under the label of Psychic paralysis of “Gaze”. In striking contrast AT showed an efficient and effortless perception of complex natural scenes, which, according to recent work in normal subjects, necessitate few if any attentional resources.…”
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