Role Of Political Parties In Resolving The Challenges Confronting Nigeriafrom 1960-1966 by Mas’ud Bello, Sani Ibrahim

“…This informed the need for vibrant political parties in that critical period with good manifestoes to serve as check and balance instrument towards resolving Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges with a view to build a strong and prosperous Nation-state became imperative, therefore, this paper will examine the role of 196 0-1966 political parties in providing the required evaluation mechanisms in checkmating the excesses in democratic governance. …”
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Rational selection of TbpB variants yields a bivalent vaccine with broad coverage against Neisseria gonorrhoeae by Jamie E. Fegan, Epshita A. Islam, David M. Curran, Dixon Ng, Natalie Y. T. Au, Elissa G. Currie, Joseph J. Zeppa, Jessica Lam, Anthony B. Schryvers, Trevor F. Moraes, Scott D. Gray-Owen

“…Here, we utilize phylogenetic information to rationally select TbpB variants for inclusion into a gonococcal vaccine and identify two TbpB variants that together elicit a highly cross-reactive antibody response against a diverse panel of TbpB variants and clinically relevant gonococcal strains. …”
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Negotiating National Equality in the Austrian Silesian Diet 1905-1914 by Paula Krajnik

“…Reforms of the administrative language laws and school politics to resolve national conflicts never concretized, although national conflicts heavily characterized these topics. The Viennese central government rejected two electoral reform drafts for their lack of measures to solve the national conflicts; further drafts never materialized. …”
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Los paisajes de la transición en Colombia. El caso del Consejo Comunitario de los ríos La Larga y Tumaradó, Chocó by Julián Salazar Gallego, Julián Esteban García Romero

“…Se parte de la hipótesis de que la vivencia de tal proceso está marcada por la tensión entre una serie de discursos y procedimientos técnicos del sistema-Estado y expresiones o mecanismos del derecho propio y autogobierno, los cuales se ubican al margen del derecho hegemónico. Al tomar elementos analíticos de la sociología jurídica y la antropología del Estado, se logró hallar que los dispositivos de justicia transicional, al ensamblarse localmente, sufren un dislocamiento y los(as) líderes(as) viven procesos de subjetivación política étnica que generan un pluralismo jurídico transicional.…”
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Constraints on the Origin of the Martian Dichotomy From Southern Highlands Marsquakes by Weijia Sun, Hrvoje Tkalčić

“…These seismological observations, together with geochronological constraints of giant impacts, reinforce the “endogenic” hypothesis that mantle convection causes the crustal dichotomy.…”
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An Overview of the Grapefruit Market in South Korea by Yan Heng, Hyeyoung Kim, Lisa A. House

“… According to the Foreign Agricultural Service of the United States Department of Agriculture, worldwide consumption of fresh grapefruit in 2014/15 increased from 4.2 million to 5.2 million metric tons. China, which is the largest producer of grapefruit, was largely responsible for the increase. …”
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Cenários de aplicação da Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais às folksonomias by Herbert Alcântara Ferreira, Rodrigo de Sales

“…Ademais, chegou-se à conclusão de que nem todas as regras da Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais são aplicáveis a esses sistemas, mas que a lei deve ser observada no que for possível, para dirimir riscos de violações, sendo que a exposição ilegítima das informações pessoais é a principal delas.…”
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Defining Established and Emerging Microbial Risks in the Aquatic Environment: Current Knowledge, Implications, and Outlooks by Neil J. Rowan

“…As emphasis is placed on water quality, particularly surrounding efficacy of decontamination at the wastewater treatment plant level, this review also touches upon other related emerging issues, namely, the fate and potential ecotoxicological impact of untreated antibiotics and other pharmaceutically active compounds in water. …”
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Strategic Management of Manufacturing - Proposal of a method that recommends Production Techniques to Leverage Different Competitive Dimensions by Luis Felipe Maldaner, Rafael Kreling

“…The approach of some concepts, such as the Strategic Business Units (SBU) and Competitive Dimensions, evolves towards the concept of Focused Factory by Skinner (1974) and culminates in the definition of different techniques, systems and tools that leverage each Competitive Dimension. …”
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Assessment of oral health status and prevalence of dental caries and molar incisor hypomineralization among asthmatic children: An observational study by Deepika Kheriwal, Ruchi Singhal, Ritu Namdev, Akshita Bansal, Anjali Verma

“…Results: The mean Decayed Missing Filled tooth, Molar Incisor Hypomineralization, Plaque Index, Gingival Index score were 2.90, 0.15, 0.97, 0.50 respectively in asthmatic children. …”
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Vers une éducation à la biodiversité : prise en compte des savoirs, de l’affectivité et des comportements by Serge Franc, Christian Reynaud, Abdelkrim Hasni

“…The biodiversity education in primary school is attached to both the scientific topics and sustainable development. The expected learning follows two basic dimensions : bio-ecological knowledges and behaviors related to the expected knowledges. …”
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Synthesizing Local Capacities, Multi-Source Remote Sensing and Meta-Learning to Optimize Forest Carbon Assessment in Data-Poor Regions by Kamaldeen Mohammed, Daniel Kpienbaareh, Jinfei Wang, David Goldblum, Isaac Luginaah, Esther Lupafya, Laifolo Dakishoni

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Determinants of Tuberculosis Treatment Outcome among Patients Belonging to the Tea Tribe Community in Dibrugarh District of Assam by Bhupendra Narayan Mahanta, Tulika Goswami Mahanta, Nabanita Nirmolia, Swarnali Devi Baruah

“…Univariate and bivariate analysis was done. Results: Total participation was 785. Regarding environmental determinants, ventilation was very poor and 98.5% used firewood as fuel for cooking. …”
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Morfometría de los conos de escoria de la Provincia Volcánica de Payenia, Argentina. by Gabriela I Massaferro, Miguel J Haller, Viviana I. Alric, Sebastián Saavedra

“…Con esta tasa se calcularon edades morfológicas para todos los conos estudiados, las que abarcan un rango entre 0,3 y 2,2 Ma.…”
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Damage Characterization of Polypropylene Honeycomb Sandwich Panels Subjected to Low-Velocity Impact by Freeda A. Amir, A. R. Othman, H. Md. Akil

“…Thicker core was able to sustain a higher load as well as the energy absorption before total failure occurred.…”
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Modeling and Predicting Stochastic Merging Behaviors at Freeway On-Ramp Bottlenecks by Jian Sun, Kang Zuo, Shun Jiang, Zuduo Zheng

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A Case of Ruptured Aortic Arch Aneurysm Successfully Treated by Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair with Chimney Graft by Yohei Kawatani, Yujiro Hayashi, Yujiro Ito, Hirotsugu Kurobe, Yoshitsugu Nakamura, Yuji Suda, Takaki Hori

“…Contrast-enhanced computed tomographic (CT) images revealed an aortic arch aneurysm rupture. …”
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A comprehensive approach to special physical training for experienced judo athletes aged 19-21: minimizing health risks by Shan Yu, Natalia Boychenko

“…The study found that the trainers-teachers emphasized the importance of individualization of the training process and the tendency towards narrow specialization. They also closely connected the process of special physical training of highly qualified judo athletes with technical training, while taking into account the athletes' individual capabilities to ensure their safety and health. …”
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Interleukin 2-Based Fusion Proteins for the Treatment of Cancer by Alana MacDonald, T.-C. Wu, Chien-Fu Hung

“…Interleukin 2 (IL-2) plays a fundamental role in both immune activation and tolerance and has revolutionized the field of cancer immunotherapy since its discovery. …”
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Producción de plantines de petunia (Petunia híbrida) en sistema flotante by L.A. BARBARO, G. DELUCCHI, M.A. KARLANIAN

“…Al finalizar ambos ensayos se midió por separado la masa seca de la parte aérea, radicular y total. Como resultado, se observó que los plantines obtenidos en el sistema flotante lograron mejor desarrollo que en el sistema convencional. …”
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