Tourism Destination Competitiveness: an application model for the south of Portugal versus the Mediterranean region of Spain: COMPETITIVTOUR by Fernando Perna, Maria João Custódio, Vanessa Oliveira

“…The COMPETITIVTOUR model, developed since 2009 is applied to the south of Portugal versus the Mediterranean regions of Spain, a geographical area that aggregates 14 provinces, 20.2 million inhabitants and 180.1 million overnight stays. …”
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Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) implementations to control cholera outbreak in Oromia region, Ethiopia by Dabesa Gobena, Esayas Kebede Gudina, Getahun Fetensa, Tizta Tilahun Degfie, Tessema Debela, Afework Tamiru, Zenebu Begna Bayissa, Dereje Diriba, Tarekegn Sarbessa, Daniel Bekele, Natinel Teferi, Achalu Layesa, Abate Zewdie, Dawit Worku Ayele, Meron Debebe Mersha, Chala Bafikadu, Senahara Korsa Wake, Lemi Abebe, Tesfaye Kebebew, Tefera Goshu, Birhanu Kenate, Yadeta Dessie, Zeleke Mekonnen

“…Abstract Background Oromia regional state experiencing cholera outbreaks in a protracted pattern despite various interventions at local and regional levels. …”
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Cutaneous Metastasis of Medullary Carcinoma Thyroid Masquerading as Subcutaneous Nodules Anterior Chest and Mandibular Region by Rahul Mannan, Jasmine Kaur, Jasleen Kaur, Sanjay Piplani, Harjot Kaur, Harleen Kaur

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Groundwater Quality Assessment in a Karst Coastal Region of the West Aurunci Mountains (Central Italy) by Giuseppe Sappa, Silvia Iacurto, Flavia Ferranti, Francesco M. De Filippi

“…Results suggest that carbonate weathering, ion exchange, and seawater intrusion in this karst coastal region are the major factors controlling groundwater geochemistry. …”
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Unique Phrenic Nerve-Sparing Regional Anesthetic Technique for Pain Management after Shoulder Surgery by Jason K. Panchamia, David A. Olsen, Adam W. Amundson

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A historical study of the geography of the northeastern region of Iran and the approaches of the nation-state to the Akhal contract by alireza mohajeri, reza shaabani, sina foroozesh

“…This article has been prepared with the aim of analyzing the historical geography of Khorasan region in the northeast and the approach of the government-nation of Iran to the Akhal contract. …”
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NEWLY DISCOVERED MASSIVE GLACIAL BOULDER IN NORTHWESTERN POLAND: IMPLICATIONS AND PROSPECTS FOR SUSTAINABLE REGIONAL GROWTH by Maria GÓRSKA-ZABIELSKA

“…Promoting the boulder can enhance the region's environment, culture, and well-being, contributing to sustainable development. …”
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Broad-line Region Characterization in Dozens of Active Galactic Nuclei Using Small-aperture Telescopes by Catalina Sobrino Figaredo, Doron Chelouche, Martin Haas, Michael Ramolla, Shai Kaspi, Swayamtrupta Panda, Martin W. Ochmann, Shay Zucker, Rolf Chini, Malte A. Probst, Wolfram Kollatschny, Miguel Murphy

“…We obtain robust delays for 33/80 objects, allowing us to estimate the broad-line region (BLR) size. Additionally, we measure multiepoch delays for six objects whose scatter per source is smaller than the scatter in the BLR size–luminosity relation. …”
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O BRASIL E O FMI DESDE BRETTON WOODS: 70 ANOS DE HISTÓRIA by Paulo Roberto de Almeida

“…O objetivo deste ensaio histórico é o de acompanhar o relacionamento do Brasil com o FMI, no contexto da evolução do sistema monetário internacional, desde Bretton Woods até a atualidade. O ensaio começa por retraçar o itinerário do FMI, com destaque para a mudança de padrão cambial em 1971, e segue com o exame das relações entre o Brasil e a instituição, com ênfase nos acordos contraídos sob diferentes políticas econômicas e em momentos diversos de crises nas transações externas; o primeiro acordo foi rompido por razões políticas em 1958, e o mais recente, de 2003, foi suspenso em 2005, antes de sua conclusão, também por motivos políticos. …”
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Analysis of the relationship of regional deprivation indices with environmental sustainability (Case study: villages of Poldokhtar Township) by Mehrshad Toulabi Nejad, jaad Bazrafshan, sirous ghanbari

“…While cultural deprivation of the region, although high has had the least relationship with environmental instability. …”
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A Retrospective Investigation of Abortion Storm in Abergele Goats, Waghimira Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Adane Bahiru, Ayalew Assefa, Biruk Alemu Gemeda, Hiwot Desta, Abebe Tibebu, Abebe Sahle, Barbara Wieland

“…A retrospective study was conducted in Abergele and Ziquala districts in Ethiopia to investigate the occurrence, impact, and potential risk factors for abortion in small ruminants linked to a regional abortion storm. Affected (case) and nonaffected (control) villages were compared to assess infectious and noninfectious risk factors causing abortions. …”
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Ecological restoration in valley area of semiarid region damaged by shallow buried coal seam mining by Chen Puhao, Wang Jianbin, Wang Haiyan

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Computed Energetics of Nucleotides in Spatial Ribozyme Structures: An Accurate Identification of Functional Regions from Structure by Ivan Y. Torshin

“…As results of prediction for several models of ribozymes appear to be in agreement with the published data on the potential active site regions, the method can potentially be used for prediction of functional nucleotides from nucleic sequence.…”
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Synthesizing the impact of armed conflicts on food security, livelihoods and social dynamics in Amhara region, Ethiopia by Jemal Hassen Muhyie, Desalegn Yayeh, Seblewongiel Ayenalem Kidanie, Wubshet Asnake Metekia, Temesgen Tilahun

“…Conclusion and recommendation The northern armed conflict has significant negative impacts on the food security, livelihoods and social dynamics of people in the Amhara region. Recognizing the multiple impacts of conflict livelihoods in the region is a critical step in developing effective responses. …”
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Fixed Point Results via Real-Valued Function Satisfying Integral Type Rational Contraction by Naveen Mani, Amit Sharma, Rahul Shukla

“…In this article, we mainly discuss the existence and uniqueness of fixed point satisfying integral type contractions in complete metric spaces via rational expression using real-valued functions. We improve and unify many widely known results from the literature. …”
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Regularities of Plastic Deformation Zone Formation Around Unsupported Shafts in Tectonically Disturbed Massive Rock by Petr A. Demenkov, Ekaterina L. Romanova

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Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment in Mangrove-Dependent Communities of Manoka Island, Littoral Region of Cameroon by Evariste Fongnzossie, Denis Jean Sonwa, Philippes Mbevo, Fabrice Kentatchime, Aurelie Mokam, Claude Tatuebu Tagne, Lydie Flora Essamba A. Rim

“…This study was conducted on Manoka Island (Littoral Region of Cameroon) with the aim of analyzing climate change vulnerability and local adaptation strategies based on the local community’s perceptions and biophysical evidence. …”
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Kebijakan Dividen Memoderasi Determinan yang Mempengaruhi Return Saham di Negara Asean-5 by Herlina Lusmeida, Ondo Citra

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THE EFFECT OF INDIVIDUAL FUTURE CONTRACTS ON THE ABNORMAL RETURNS OF UNDERLYING STOCKS: EVIDENCE FROM BORSA ISTANBUL by Göksal Selahatdin Kelten, Aslı Aybars

“…According to the empirical results, there are statistically significant positive abnormal returns especially one day before the event. It means that the introduction of IFCs has statistically significant impacts on the abnormal returns of underlying stocks traded in the spot market. …”
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The Innovative Design of Deep In Situ Pressure Retained Coring Based on Magnetic Field Trigger Controller by Guikang Liu, Mingzhong Gao, Zhiwen Yang, Ling Chen, Maoquan Fu, Heping Xie

“…The foundation of deep rock mechanics theory is to achieve the deep in situ rock fidelity coring (including the retaining of the pore pressure and temperature). To realize this, pressure-retaining coring technology is required. …”
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