Discrediting Strategy as a Dominant of the Discursive Personality of an American Political Radio Commentator by D. Je. Gunkova

“…The study of a discursive personality is reduced to description of the types of communicative tonality to which a person resorts in the process of communication, as well as identification of the main communicative-pragmatic strategies used by them in order to achieve the goals of communication. …”
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Factors Associated with HIV Status Disclosure to Orphans and Vulnerable Children Living with HIV: Results from a Longitudinal Study in Tanzania by Shraddha Bajaria, Amon Exavery, Noreen Toroka, Asheri Barankena, John Charles, Levina Kikoyo

“…Caregivers should be supported for the disclosure process through community-based programs and involvement of health volunteers. …”
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Habitat Suitability Modeling Based on Oceanographic Factors for Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares) Fishing Grounds in the Southern Waters of Java by Bambang Semedi, Novia Fara Diza, Syarifah Hikmah Julinda Sari, Dewa Gede Raka Wiadnya, Tri Djoko Lelono, Daduk Setyohadi, Ledhyane Ika Harlyan, Muhammad Arif Rahman, Ming-An Lee

“…The best model from the GAM analysis showed that the combination of four oceanographic parameters had the greatest influence on yellowfin tuna CPUE. …”
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On the method, genre and style of Vaižgantas' "Pragiedruliai" by Algimantas Radzevičius

“…This is partly due to the fact that the writer was too optimistic about the process of national rebirth, being unaware of its deep inner contradictions. …”
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis under the guise of pulmonary tuberculosis: difficulties in diagnosis by E. I. Shmidt, M. R. Mazra, A. P. Raksha, A. N. Novikova, M. E. Dmitrieva, V. V. Azarovskaya

“…Timely diagnosis of the granulomatous process with the involvement of several pathologists as experts, including those with a torpid course of pulmonary tuberculosis, significantly improves the prognosis of patients and avoids fatal complications.…”
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Advancement of a diagnostic prediction model for spatiotemporal calibration of earth observation data: a case study on projecting forest net primary production in the mid-latitude... by Eunbeen Park, Hyun-Woo Jo, Gregory Scott Biging, Jong Ahn Chun, Seong Woo Jeon, Yowhan Son, Florian Kraxner, Woo-Kyun Lee

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TECHNIQUE AND SOFTWARE FOR PROJECT PROPOSALS EXPERT ASSESSMENT OF AVIATION AND ROCKETRY PRODUCTS by S. G. Parafes, O. G. Feoktistova

“…The essence of an expert assessment as a scientific method is a rational organization of experts analyzing the problem from a quantitative evaluation of judgments and results processing. A generalized opinion of the expert group is taken as the solution. …”
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Label-aware debiased causal reasoning for Natural Language Inference by Kun Zhang, Dacao Zhang, Le Wu, Richang Hong, Ye Zhao, Meng Wang

“…Despite the progress, existing debiased methods either suffered from the high cost of data annotation processing, or required elaborate design to identify biased factors. …”
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Peculiarities of clinical manifestations of opisthorchosis papillitis by S. V. Onishchenko, V. V. Darvin

“…Features of diagnostics were based on analysis of medical data of 384 patients with opisthorchosis papillitis. …”
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LEARNING AND TEACHING RUSSIAN LANGUAGE IN CHINA AND TAIWAN: PAST AND PRESENT by Lidiya Z. Tenchurina, Hsi-mei Li

“…The paper presents the main study results on the analysis of processes of establishing and development of Russian language studies and Russian language training practices in mainland China and Taiwan since the early XVIII century until now. …”
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Stochastic Volatility Modeling of Daily Streamflow Time Series by Huimin Wang, Songbai Song, Gengxi Zhang, Olusola O. Ayantobo, Tianli Guo

“…However, the applicability of traditional time series analysis methods and the commonly used Gaussian GARCH (Generalized AutoRegressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity) to streamflow modeling has been limited. …”
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Identification of learning mechanisms in a wild meerkat population. by Will Hoppitt, Jamie Samson, Kevin N Laland, Alex Thornton

“…Our analysis suggests a key factor underlying the stability of behavioural traditions is a high ratio of specific to generalized social learning effects. …”
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Modelling the risks of "smart city" development as a complex sociotechnical system by S. V. Kruglikov, A. G. Davydovskii

“…The general characteristics of the "smart city" concept are presented and the risks of disruption of services and processes of the "smart city" are considered. …”
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Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity and Neuroimaging-Driven Brain Age by Han Chen, Zhi Cao, Jing Zhang, Dun Li, Yaogang Wang, Chenjie Xu

“…Background: A neuroimaging-derived biomarker termed the brain age is considered to capture the degree and diversity in the aging process of the brain, serving as a robust indicator of overall brain health. …”
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Development of Hybrid District Heating Systems by A. V. Sednin, K. M. Dyussenov

“…The need to create an intersystem information space, which would include the creation of intelligent process control systems based on the analysis of large amounts of data, is demonstrated. …”
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Associations of circulating insulin-like growth factor-1 and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 with the expression of stem cell markers in benign breast tissue by Lusine Yaghjyan, Yujing J. Heng, Brian R. Sardella, Divya Murthy, Matt B. Mahoney, Bernard Rosner, Kornelia Polyak, Maisey Ratcliff, Rulla M. Tamimi

“…Abstract Background The insulin-like growth factor (IGF) pathway is implicated in a naturally occurring process of tissue remodeling during which cells acquire stem cell-like characteristics. …”
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THE RESULTS OF SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH ADRENAL TUMORS by A. A. Kostin, N. V. Vorobyev, A. O. Tolkachev, A. G. Muradyan, S. V. Popov

“…In our opinion, it is appropriate extension of the indications for volumes of surgical treatment for primary generalized forms identified with the presence of solitary metastases, and active surgical tactics in the progression of neoplastic process.…”
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The impact of serum uric acid on biological aging and mortality risk: insights from the NHANES and CHARLS cohorts by Cong Zhao, Leying Zhao, Yang Liu, Li-qiao Sun, Xin-rong Li, Yaoxian Wang, Weiwei Sun

“…Despite this, the mechanisms by which SUA influences the aging process remain poorly understood.MethodsWe analyzed data from the NHANES (1999–2010) and CHARLS (2011–2015) cohorts to investigate SUA’s impact on biological aging. …”
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Effect of teleradiology on patient waiting time and service satisfaction in public hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia: a quasi-experimental study by Araya Mesfin Nigatu, Tesfahun Melese Yilma, Lemma Derseh Gezie, Yonathan Gebrewold, Monika Knudsen Gullslett, Shegaw Anagaw Mengiste, Binyam Tilahun

“…Furthermore, satisfaction was assessed using a 31-item, 5-point Likert scale. The statistical analysis was done using Stata version 17 software. …”
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Long‐Term Variation in Mesozooplankton Biomass Caused by Top‐Down Effects: A Case Study in the Coastal Sea of Japan by T. Kodama, Y. Igeta, N. Iguchi

“…Four decadal observations in the coastal Sea of Japan, the marginal sea of the North Pacific, indicate that wet weight‐based mesozooplankton biomass is controlled by both environment‐induced bottom‐up and predatory‐induced top‐down processes. Interannual variations in mesozooplankton biomass using a generalized linear model approach showed a decrease in biomass during the 1980s, followed by a rapid increase in the early 1990s, and a gradual decrease in the 2010s. …”
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