Effect of Board Accountability on Financial Performance of Selected SACCOs in Kiruhura District, Uganda. by Kyabarongo, Benon, Agaba, Moses, Byamukama, Eliab Mpora, Sunday, Arthur, Sekiwu, Denis

“…In spite of the several interventions by Bank Uganda, a number of banks and other financial institutions have failed to operate forcing the regulators to intervene to ensure sanity in the financial system. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of corporate governance on the financial performance of SACCOs in Kiruhura District, Uganda and the specific objective was; To examine the effect of board accountability on the financial performance of selected SACCOs in Kiruhura District, In this study, a cross-sectional survey research design was employed, adopting quantitative and qualitative approaches research approaches. …”
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Radiation-assisted tailoring of swelling behavior and water retention of Na-CMC/PAAm hydrogels for enhancing Beta Vulgaris under drought stress by Mahmoud A. El-diehy, Ibrahim I. Farghal, Mohamed A. Amin, Mohamed Mohamady Ghobashy, Abdelatti I. Nowwar, H. M. Gayed

“…SEM images revealed uniform pores in an unmodified scaffold while larger cavities were formed upon modification facilitating Water absorption. …”
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Le rituel du concert et la question du sacré by Renaud Tarlet

“…Poser un regard anthropologique sur le concert symphonique amène à le considérer comme un rituel, à savoir comme une pratique collectivement instituée où le groupe s’affirme à lui-même. …”
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Le vote suisse pour la limitation des résidences secondaires by Martin Schuler, Pierre Dessemontet

“…L’article pose la question de savoir si la solidarité séculaire des centres urbains avec les Alpes tend à s’estomper.…”
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The trunk segmental motion complexity and balance performance in challenging seated perturbation among individuals with spinal cord injury by Mianjia Shan, Chenhao Li, Jiayi Sun, Haixia Xie, Yan Qi, Wenxin Niu, Ming Zhang

“…Methods A total of 17 individuals with SCI and 18 healthy controls participated in challenging sagittal-seated perturbations with hand protection. …”
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Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Gap Osteotomy Versus Dorsal Opening Wedge Osteotomy for Extra-Articular Distal Radius Malunion and Internal Fixation Using a Volar Locking Pla... by Suhas Sondur, MS (Ortho), Anil K. Bhat, MS (Ortho), DNB (Ortho), Shyamasunder Bhat N, MS (Ortho), DNB (Ortho)

“…Gap osteotomy (n = 44) was performed to correct the coronal deformity predominantly, whereas an opening wedge osteotomy (n = 18) was performed to correct the sagittal deformity. No bone graft was used in any patient. …”
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Ecotourism and hunting in Ukraine: development analysis and forecast for the future by Serhii Portiannik, Volodymyr Merchanskyi

“…Unfortunately, Russian aggression led to the destruction of many unique natural landscapes, forest, hunting grounds, water ecosystems are bombed, not only people die, but also hunting (wild) animals, historical and cultural monuments are destroyed, such as the national literary and memorial the museum of the outstanding Ukrainian writer and philosopher Hryhoriy Savich Skovoroda in Kharkiv region. The aim and objectives of the research ¬ to analyze ecological and hunting tourism in Ukraine before the start of hostilities in the country and to assess the prospects for the development of the ecological tourism industry after the end of hostilities, in peacetime with the simultaneous stable and balanced development of hunting in natural territories that have not undergone ecocide taking into account positive and negative international experience, international norms, rules of environmental activity. …”
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Single-staged Surgical Correction of Kyphotic Deformity due to Dorsal Spinal Tuberculosis in Pediatric Patients: Outcome Analysis by Mageswaran Shanmugavelu, Makesh Ram Sriraghavan, Prabhu Aloy, Poornima Kumararaja, Sai Vinay Bharadwaj Namala

“…It can result in the collapse of the affected vertebrae, leading to deformities such as kyphosis and sagittal imbalance; the deformity and progression can be worse in the pediatric age-group due to their growth spurt. …”
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Relationship Between Vertical Facial Patterns and Palatal Morphology in Class I and Class II Malocclusion by Ilaria Tucci, Simone Sferra, Luca Giuliante, Andrea Scribante, Alice Mannocci, Cristina Grippaudo

“…Palatal width seemed to be related to vertical facial pattern, while palatal height and area seemed to be related to sagittal malocclusions. These findings underscore the importance of considering palatal morphology variations in designing individualized orthodontic treatments, thereby improving patient-specific outcomes and broadening our understanding of skeletal Class II malocclusion.…”
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Anterior Opening Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy for Recurvatum Deformity of the Proximal Tibia Secondary to Physeal Arrest: A Dual Site Study by John J. Bartoletta, Gregory A. Schmale, Tressa M. Mattioli-Lewis, Maryse Bouchard

“…Conclusions: Opening wedge AHTO with acute and gradual techniques corrects the sagittal plane deformity of recurvatum without inducing clinically significant coronal plane deformities, but minor complications are frequent.…”
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Observation of Conventional Therapy Combined with PNF Technology to Treat Elbow Joint Dysfunction after Trauma Surgery by Shaoyun SHI, Huiping LU, Guobiao YE, San LI, Jie Liang

“…Pre-treatment and 8 weeks after the treatment, evaluations of hospital for special surgery scoring system (HHS) elbow score were carried out in both groups, including pain, function, sagittal joint range of motion, muscle strength, flex contracture, extend contracture, pronation, supination, total score, assessment, etc.Results:Before rehabilitation, there was no obvious difference of each assessment index score of average and total between the routine and experimental group (<italic>P</italic>&gt;0.05). …”
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Parmenides’te Hakikat Yolu ve Mantık İlkeleri by Ali Çetin

“…Doğrudan formüle edilmeyen söz konusu ilkeler, Parmenides’in bilgi, varlık ve ilintili kavramlar hakkında ortaya koyduğu savlar bağlamında kullanılmıştır. Çalışmamızda, Parmenides’in kaleme aldığı şiirin önemli noktalarına değinerek, dile getirdiğimiz ilkelerin kavramsal boyutta kullanım biçimini, mantıksal yapılarını incelemeye, söz konusu sürecin izlerini takip etmeye ve etkilerini irdelemeye çalışacağız. …”
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Evaluation of Radiological and Anatomical Features of Cervical Vertebrae in Adult Persian Cat by Peghah Derakhshi, Siamak Alizadeh, Mohammadreza Hosseinchi

“…Finally, the C6 transverse processes had a large ventrocranial tubercle forming a sagittal plate with cranial and caudal parts separated by a notch. …”
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Décentrer le regard : l’histoire populaire des luttes et des résistances by Michelle Zancarini-Fournel, Anne Jollet

“…L’ampleur du livre, la réaffirmation d’une histoire critique qu’il exprime nous ont passionnés et nous avons eu envie d’en savoir plus sur les choix effectués par l’auteure.…”
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Early one-stage posterior-only surgery for congenital cervicothoracic scoliosis in children: medium- and long-term follow-up by Cefei Zhang, Fuyun Liu, Ke Xu, Weiming Hu, Bing Xia, Yufeng Zhao

“…Radiographic parameters, including segmental scoliosis, distal compensatory curve, T1 tilt, clavicle angle, neck tilt, coronal balance distance, segmental kyphosis, and sagittal vertical axis, were measured preoperatively, postoperatively, and at the last follow-up. …”
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Effects of clear aligners treatment in growing patients: a systematic review by Vincenzo D’Antò, Vittoria De Simone, Silvia Caruso, Paolo Bucci, Rosa Valletta, Roberto Rongo, Rosaria Bucci

“…Concerning the results on the sagittal plane, the current literature does not support the effectiveness of CA with mandibular advancement features in correcting dentoskeletal Class II, compared to traditional functional orthopedic appliances. …”
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Dynamic Functional Ability in Lacrosse Players in Relation to Development of Sport-Related Onset of Musculoskeletal Pain by Zane Thompson, Joseph G. Wasser, Kevin R. Vincent, Heather K. Vincent

“…Landing Error Scoring System (LESS) scores were collected while players performed drop jumps. Sagittal and frontal plane movement from 2D video during single and double legged squats was assessed. …”
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Lecture poétique des langues locales : cas de Nyanndra Mun (Proverbes) du Roi Salomon by Koffi Samuel N’ZI & Kouamé Gilles YAO

“…Parti de deux approches, à savoir la poétique des genres de Gérard Genette et la poétique au sens todorovien, l’analyse de Nyanndra Mun de Salomon, corpus extrait de Nyanmiɛn ndɛ’n , révèle que le Baoulé, la langue locale ivoirienne, enserre des dispositions à transcrire et littérariser l’existence et même mieux que dans les langues officielles ou véhiculaire comme l’anglais, le français. …”
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Les bienfaits de l’activité physique sur la motivation et l’apprentissage d’une langue étrangère by Sanaa BASSITOUN

“…Notre recherche s’inscrit dans deux champs de la didactique, à savoir la didactique de l’éducation physique et sportive, et la didactique des langues. …”
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The use of bacterial culture for Leptospirosis di- agnosis in female water buffaloes by Rosaura Pérez-Gil, Oriana Gavidia, Juan Torres

“…Also, after the necropsy, fluid samples were obtained from the abdomen, umbilical artery, ocular and thoracic cavities, and amniotic liquid, and two samples of liver, spleen, kidney, lung, heart, and brain were collected. …”
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