Seeking a path of its own: Old Testament ethics in current research by D.G. Firth

“…This article outlines the issues involved in each of these questions, exploring a path towards understanding Old Testament ethics as a distinct discipline that draws on the whole canon with the aim of shaping contemporary practice, while accepting that fundamental differences continue. …”
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What to do about African Honey Bees: A Consumer Guide by Michael K. O’Malley, James D. Ellis, Anita S. Neal

“…This revised 3-page fact sheet provides links to valuable resources, definitions of key terms, and touches on general precautions and bee-proofing. Written by M. …”
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Decarboxylase mediated oxalic acid metabolism is important to antioxidation and detoxification rather than pathogenicity in Magnaporthe oryzae by Chang Liu, Yi Wei, Yuejia Dang, Wajjiha Batool, Xiaoning Fan, Yan Hu, Zhengquan He, Shihong Zhang

“…M. oryzae OxdC (MoOxdC) is an oxalate decarboxylase that appears to play a role in relieving oxalic acid toxicity. Loss of Mooxdc does not affect mycelial growth, conidiophore development, or appressorium formation in M. oryzae; however, the antioxidant and pathogenic abilities of the mutant were enhanced. …”
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Particle Vertical Mixing and Horizontal Conveyance Within an Ambient Temperature Fluidized Bed by Jawad Khalaf, Braden Smith, Haden Harper, Nathan Schroeder

“…By using a high-resolution camera together with particle velocimetry, particle motion in the X and Y directions can be estimated to assess bed mixing and bubble frequency. …”
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Essentialities that Should Typify the Improvement of Health Management Processes from Science and Innovation by Yoleysi Arteaga Cuéllar, José Aurelio Díaz Quiñones, María Lina Valdés Gómez

“…For this, a qualitative methodology was used, supported by the documentary review on the topic and the experience of the authors. Initially, secondary sources of information and unstructured interviews with experts on the subject are used, with the purpose of expanding knowledge on this subject. …”
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Porto de expectativas: enobrecimento e resistências nas intervenções do projeto “Porto Maravilha”, cidade do Rio de Janeiro by Mayã Martins

“…O atual cenário é compreendido como uma possibilidade de acessar questões sobre o contexto contemporâneo do Rio de Janeiro, no qual mudanças urbanas tornam latentes certos conflitos e percepções de cidade, tais como o discurso de “retorno” ao centro e as resistências para a permanência na área. …”
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Előszó by Kosztasz Rosta

“…Végül, most először kerül bemutatásra a folyóiratban angol nyelvű kötet magyar szerzőtől: Tóth Szilárd János ismerteti Nyirkos Tamás The Tyranny of the Majority című könyvét és az általa felvetett politikai problémákat.  …”
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Genetic investigations of autosomal recessive inherited ichthyosis impressed by fetal ultrasound: Exome sequencing and haplotype linkage analysis by Ting-Yu Chang, Zhu Wei Lim, Yi-Tzu Chu, Wan-Ju Wu, Mei-Hui Lee, Shun-Ping Chang, Dong-Jay Lee, Wen-Hsiang Lin, Ming Ho, Jin-Chung Shih, Gwo-Chin Ma, Ming Chen

“…Results: WES identified pathogenic mutations in ABCA12 gene in both fetuses. Genome Analysis ToolKit (GATK 4 version 4.2.1.0) was merged using a setting of the trio model for exome variation analysis. …”
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The End of the United Kingdom by Bob Brecher

“…De hecho, son la muestra fehaciente de una ideología dominante que debe describirse como la combinación tóxica de una nostalgia narcisista desbocada y una visión social del mundo profundamente reaccionaria y darwinista. …”
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A Comparative Study of the Reasons for the Persistence of Buddhism and the Decline of Zoroastrianism in Ancient China by Amin Yazdkhasti, Hamidreza Pashazanous

“…The topic of religion in the history of relations between the two civilizations of Iran and China is an issue that has not been addressed much. …”
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Turystyka jako główna forma rozwoju społeczno-gospodarczego Huculszczyzny w okresie II Rzeczpospolitej Polskiej by Stanisław Piekarski, Jacek Oleksiejuk

“…Imprezom turystyczno-sportowym, w dużej mierze o charakterze polityczno-propagandowym, towarzyszyła walka o poprawę infrastruktury turystycznej. …”
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Participation experiences of people with deafblindness or dual sensory loss: A scoping review of global deafblind literature. by Atul Jaiswal, Heather Aldersey, Walter Wittich, Mansha Mirza, Marcia Finlayson

“…To be included, sources had to be published after 1990, had persons with deafblindness as the focal population, and focused on their participation experiences.<h4>Results</h4>A total 1172 sources were identified of which 54 studies were included. …”
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Soil Characteristic Comparison of Fenced and Grazed Riparian Floodplain Wetlands in the Typical Steppe Region of the Inner Mongolian Plateau, China by Lixin Wang, Huamin Liu, Yuhong Liu, Jianwei Li, Hongbo Shao, Wei Wang, Cunzhu Liang

“…In this study, the spatial distribution of soil compaction, salinity, total nitrogen, total phosphorus, organic carbon, and microbial biomass C and N were investigated. …”
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Turning SKD 11 Hardened Steel: An Experimental Study of Surface Roughness and Material Removal Rate Using Taguchi Method by Shah Ashiquzzaman Nipu, Rezaul Karim, Aquib Rahman, Mahjabin Moon, I. A. Choudhury, Junayed Bin Omar, Marsia Sultana Khushbu

“…The contribution of each process parameter to the machining performance of the carbide tool-work piece combination is determined through the use of ANOVA. …”
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A Proposed Model for Infant and Child Oral Health Promotion in India by Ashwin Muralidhar Jawdekar

“…The model could be implemented to evaluate the oral health status of children, knowledge and knowledge gain of the community health workers, and acceptability and sustainability of the preventive programs (fluoride varnish and preschool and school tooth brushing) pragmatically.…”
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Molecular study of blaCTX-M profile among uropathogenic Proteus mirabilis isolates by Kadhim Jwad Jamin, Hussein O. M. Al-Dahmosi, Sura Ihsan Abed Jabuk

“…Results: The percentage of samples positive for P. mirabilis based on culture, biochemical, and Gram stain results was 70 (15.5%) of the total 450 samples. The percentage of P. mirabilis isolated from male patients was 21 (30%), whereas the percentage of P. mirabilis isolated from female patients was 49 (70%) of the total 70 isolates. …”
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Functionalized Bioadsorbent Application on Methylene Blue Removal From Wastewater—A Review by Jean B. Batchamen Mougnol, Sudesh Rathilal

“…Various industries such as petroleum, pharmaceuticals, textiles and households have been responsible for releasing MB into the environment. Its toxicity and acute health implications for animals and humans have suggested several technological applications for its removal. …”
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La bande dessinée revendicative et mémorielle de Carlos Giménez by Pierre-Alain de Bois

“…The study will show how Carlos Giménez used this sequential art of comics to put into words and images painful memories related to the Spanish Civil War and its consequences, and how, over time, the author went from a writing of the denunciation to a writing of the memory, that it seems to want to transmit today to the future generations.…”
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AMERİKAN ‘HÜKÜMETİN YENİDEN KEŞFİ’ (‘REINVENTING GOVERNMENT’) REFORMU ÜZERİNE GENEL BİR DEĞERLENDİRME by Orhan GÖKÇE, Önder KUTLU

“…Bu değişiklikler ülkenin içinde bulunduğu ekonomik, siyasal ve toplumsal şartlardan ayrı düşünülemez. Özel sektör yönetim tekniklerinin kamu sektöründe yol gösterici olacağı ön kabulüne dayanan reform bu yöntemlerin kamu yönetiminde işlevsel olabileceği sonucuna varmıştır. …”
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ESPLENDORES E MISÉRIAS DE UMA METÁFORA: A CONSTRUÇÃO SOCIAL DA REALIDADE by Bernard Lahire

“…Útil no que ela participa da desnaturalização e da deseternização de certos fatos sociais, lembrando sua gênese e suas possíveis transformações históricas, esta começa, no entanto, a incomodar a partir do momento em que se converte em uma expressão que se usa de forma mecânica, não questionada, e que torna-se por vezes o refugio de todos os lugares comuns hiper-relativistas, antirrealistas, antiobjetivistas e acríticos. …”
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