Geomechanical Model Experiment Study on Deformation and Failure Mechanism of the Mountain Tunnel in Layered Jointed Rock Mass by Zhibiao Guo, Jinyan Fan, Fengnian Wang, Hongbo Zhou, Wei Li

“…The maximum displacements occurred at left sidewall and right shoulder of the tunnel and the corresponding actual displacements were 460 mm to 500 mm. …”
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Identifying the key drivers affecting the promotion of dysfunctional urban contexts with a future research approach (Case study: Sartpooleh neighborhood, Sanandaj) by Faeghe Zirdabi Oskouei, Solmaz Babazadeh Oskouei

“…Then, a semi-structured questionnaire was distributed among 45 experts in the field of urban issues. The data were analyzed using MICMAC software. …”
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Optimization of Video Stimuli Parameters in EMDR Therapy Using Artificial Neural Networks for Enhanced Treatment Efficacy by Jungho Suh, Sungbok Chang, Hyunjun Park

“…Of the 2860 ANN-modeled combinations, stimulus settings of 1.8 Hz speed, 70-pixel size, and 1440-pixel distance achieved the highest Predicted Effectiveness Score (PES) of 98.7%. An EMDR field test with electroencephalography (EEG) was conducted to assess the optimized video stimuli’s efficacy. …”
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Origin of the Bohai Sea Basin, North China Craton, and implications for bidirectional back-arc extension in the East Asian continental margin by A. L. Chen, X. Chen

“…Then, we conducted a geological comparison of the Liaodong and Jiaodong Blocks and surrounding areas, as well as a structural interpretation of an aeromagnetic anomaly map of this region. We propose a right-lateral strike-slip fault between the eastern margin of the Liaodong Block and northwestern margin of the Jiaodong Block. …”
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Organizational and legal principles of the State Bureau of Investigation activity in the system of law enforcement agencies of Ukraine by S. M. Gusarov, Ya. M. Lisoyvan

“…It has been noted that modern law enforcement bodies must be considered as state bodies that function in the general system of public authorities and perform, in accordance with current legislation, relevant functions in various fields of internal and external activity of the state, the purpose of which is to observe and implement the rights and freedoms of citizens, legality and law and order with compliance with the rules and procedures regulated by law within the limits of their competence. …”
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Initial Cytotoxicity of Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) during Setting on Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Soo-Youn Kim, Su-Min Lee, Jung-Hwan Lee

“…Therefore, careful consideration of the concentration of MTA extracts is necessary, especially when applying MTA to the elderly patients to maintain the viability of hMSCs.…”
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Reflection of circularly polarized light from a CdS semiconductor crystal near the exciton resonance taking into account spatial dispersion by Valeriy V. Yatsyshen, Irina I. Borodina

“…The study of materials using polarized radiation allows one to obtain additional information about the properties of the material due to the vector nature of the electromagnetic field. In this regard, the most widely used method is the ellipsometric method for analyzing the optical properties of materials. …”
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Endogenous economic growth from the perspective of Islamic economic doctrine by Qasemi Abdulkhaliq, Tavakkoli Mohammad Javad

“…The methods of collecting information in the research of this treatise are library, field, and comparative.…”
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CONSUMER ATTITUDES TOWARD ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MEASUREMENT SCALES by Kata HORVATH

“…Finally, this paper aims to provide perspectives for selecting the right AI attitude scale, emphasizing different methodological considerations. …”
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Organized Illegal Migration as Manifestation of Transnational Criminality and Source of Threats to National Security of Ukraine by O. A. Panchenko

“…Thus, granting priority to national interests in the state migration policy at the admissible restriction of human right to free movement is very important.…”
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Age-related changes in the vestibulothalamic pathway: Association with balance ability and subjective visual vertical of vestibular function by Sang Seok Yeo, Seo Yoon Park, In Hee Cho

“…Results: Track volume of left and right VTTs was significantly more in the young healthy adults. …”
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International legal framework for the regulation of judicial immunity by S. O. Demchenko

“…Moreover, there are some peculiarities of the ‘cooling effect’ concept in the field of judicial indemnity. Finally, the author concludes that the key elements of the European Court of Human Rights case law relating to the essence of judicial indemnity and its limits should be adapted and integrated into the Ukrainian judicial system, given their importance for the development of the relevant doctrine.…”
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Peculiarities of construction of local self-government models in the modern slavic states by A. Djordjević, A. Seregin, M. Cherkasova, I. Milkina

“…The aim of the study is to identify specific features and common approaches to the construction of local self-government system, based on the analysis of the practice of local self-government institutions of the Slavic States and the provisions of the Constitutions of the Republic of Serbia, the Republic of Poland, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Ukraine, the Republic of Croatia, the Russian Federation, etc.The organizational forms of local self-government and the particularities of the implementation of local issues, taking into account national traditions, – have been analyzed. …”
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Do gender disparities in socioeconomic status affect Teff productivity? A comparative analysis in Ethiopia by Nahusenay Teamer Gebrehiwot, Catherine Ndinda

“…Abstract Ethiopia is one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, and the recent political and economic reforms recognize the importance of empowering women and increasing their labour force participation. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) constitution of 1995 recognized women’s right to equality and provides intervened to enable women to compete and participate in all spheres of life and to exercise their rights on equal grounds with men. …”
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British Edition of the Monroe Doctrine versus ‘Com- munist Militarism’: Collisions between the USSR and the UK in Eastern Countries in the mid-1920s by E. Yu. Sergeev

“…These measures were directed right against the Bolsheviks’ attempts to revolutionize the national liberation movement and to use it to undermine the ‘colonial rear’ of the imperialist powers. …”
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Electrode Afterload: A Valuable Technique in a Case of Short Electrode Insertion by C. Riemann, S. Scholz, H. Sudhoff, I. Todt

“…In a regular surgical field with a posterior tympanotomy, the revision surgery is more challenging and brings the electrode into the risk of an iatrogenic destruction. …”
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Mechanical Response and Control Measures of Pile Foundations under Close-Range Shield Tunneling in Water-Rich Sandy Pebble Strata by Yanpeng Du, Peng Zhang, Jiabing Zhang

“…By relying on the foundation engineering of pile foundations for the Chengdu Metro Line 27 shield tunneling through interchange bridges, three-dimensional numerical simulation results are used to verify field measurements. This study investigates the horizontal displacement, vertical displacement, and stress characteristics of the pile foundation during shield tunneling considering the coupling effect of seepage stress. …”
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METAMODERNISM MAN IN THE WORLDVIEW DIMENSION OF NEW CULTURAL PARADIGM by Y. O. Shabanova

“…The research is based on the comprehension of the anthropological tendencies of the metamodernism, which presupposes the consistent solution of the following tasks: a) explication of the content of post-postmodernism in modern philosophical literature; b) identification of the ideological basis of metamodernism anthropology; c) characteristics of the problem field of metamodernism anthropology and the state of man in the modern era. …”
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Multilingualism as a Principle of the EU Court of Justice by K. Kh. Rekosh

“…Comparison of legal solutions to the problems of multilingualism in different states with a variety of languages, law and order, or in international organizations, lays basis of "comparative linguistic law" Now in the doctrine of law of the European Union neither the linguistic law, nor the comparative linguistic law do not exist, but to provide cooperation in the field of justice and mutual recognition of judicial decisions on the basis of the principle of multilingualism, the EU has adopted the Directive on the right to interpretation and translation in the framework of criminal proceedings.…”
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A scoping review of the role of HIV-related stigma and discrimination in noncommunicable disease care. by Melissa A Stockton, Kayla Giger, Laura Nyblade

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>Due to the dearth of available research and the variability in initial findings, further research on the role of HIV stigma in the NCD-care continuum for people living with HIV is necessary. Lessons from the field of HIV-stigma research can serve as a guide for these efforts.…”
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