Quality of Life Theory I. The IQOL Theory: An Integrative Theory of the Global Quality of Life Concept by Soren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick, Niels Jorgen Andersen

“…The IQOL theory is an overall theory or meta-theory encompassing eight more factual theories in a subjective-existential-objective spectrum. …”
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Registers of sex offenders - general considerations and data analysis from the register in Serbia by Srnić-Nerac Jelena, Kovačev Milica

“…This paper presents a basic analysis of the data recorded in the register since its inception. …”
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Creep of a closed cylindrical tank at hydrostatic pressure by M. Sh. Gatiev, B. M. Yazyev, Yu. P. Ivanova, S. V. Klyuev

“…Since the closed form representation of the solution to this equation is extremely difficult, the search for it is presented numerically, in particular, using the grid method. …”
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Monkeys can identify pictures from words. by Elizabeth Cabrera-Ruiz, Marlen Alva, Mario Treviño, Miguel Mata-Herrera, José Vergara, Tonatiuh Figueroa, Javier Perez-Orive, Luis Lemus

“…We found that their hit rate remained high but more variable, suggesting that they perceived the new sounds as equivalent, though not identical. …”
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Training Future Managers in Russian Business School for Controlling Economic Behavior of Employees at Today’s Corporatio by L. V. Antropova

“…Monitoring research of workers at big corporations showed that more than 70% of employees are motivated for the economic model of behavior in work. …”
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Investigation of Ways of Dynamic Range Expansion for Broadband Receiver Microwave Devices in Multi-Signal Mode by S. A. Bogdanov, P. V. Kupriyanov, S. V. Nikolaev, S. A. Petrov

“…The dynamic range is extended by more than 20 dB. Suppression of intermodulation components of the third order exceeds 60 dB. …”
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Human macrophage responses to clinical isolates from the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex discriminate between ancient and modern lineages. by Damien Portevin, Sébastien Gagneux, Iñaki Comas, Douglas Young

“…The aim of the present study was to determine whether there is a correlation between phylogenetic relationship and inflammatory response amongst a panel of clinical isolates representative of the global diversity of the human Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex (MTBC). …”
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Permeability Changes Resulting from Quartz Precipitation and Dissolution around Upper Crustal Intrusions by Samuel W. Scott, Thomas Driesner

“…While the permeability changes induced by quartz precipitation are moderate in host rocks with a primary porosity ≥ 0.05, quartz precipitation may reduce rock permeability by more than an order of magnitude in host rocks with a primary porosity of 0.025. …”
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Constraints, interventions and prospects for improving pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) production in the state of Eritrea - A review by Oliver Okumu, Philip Wendot, N. Tesfa Michael Abraha

“…However, despite the positive attributes and qualities of pearl millets for the present and future agriculture, production has been low. …”
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Sympathetic Blocks Provided Sustained Pain Relief in a Patient with Refractory Painful Diabetic Neuropathy by Jianguo Cheng, Anuj Daftari, Lan Zhou

“…The diagnosis of small fiber sensory neuropathy was based on clinical presentations and confirmed by skin biopsies. A series of 9 lumbar sympathetic blocks over a 26-month period provided sustained pain relief in his legs. …”
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Line-of-Sight Triangle-Based Prescribed-Time Guidance Law for 3-Player with Second-Order Lag Dynamics by Wenxue Chen, Yingjing Qian, Changsheng Gao, Wuxing Jing

“…Next, to reduce the defender and attacker overload ratio, the LOS triangle-guidance concept is presented to keep the defender on the LOS frame between the attacker and the target, in which the lateral overloads of the defender and attacker cancel each other out. …”
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A scalar approximation to the survey of the architectural, artistic and cultural heritage of the University of Alcalá (Madrid, Spain) by Nicolas Gutierrez-Perez, Manuel De-Miguel-Sanchez

“…<p>This work presents part of the experience accumulated by the research team of which the authors are members in data collection and information management for the representation of architectural and artistic heritage. …”
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Dacians, Varangians, Vlachs and The Golden Bough by Lucian Vasile Bâgiu

“…The Golden Bough division depicts the similarities and the incongruities in comparative readings with Frazer’s anthropological approach and with Virgil’s Aeneid, suggesting a more adequate analogy with the Egyptian hermetic philosophy. …”
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Kostas Karyotakis, le poète-« phénomène » de la génération dite « des années 1920 » en Grèce by Vassiliki Tsaita-Tsilimeni

“…In our communication, we try to present and analyse the reasons why Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet of the “1920’s” generation, is a very different case from the other poets of his generation. …”
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Case of Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy in the Uterosacral Ligament and Review of the Literature by Yasmin Abedin, Kanchi Chadha

“…A 29-year-old female, para 0, presented to the emergency department with generalized abdominal pain. …”
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POSSIBILITIES OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IN FORENSIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION OF MECHANICAL TRAUMA AND SUDDEN DEATH (A LITERATURE REVIEW) by L. S. Kokov, A. F. Kinle, V. Y. Sinitsyn, B. A. Filimonov

“…The review analyzes the possibility of multislice computed tomography (MSCT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) use in the forensic examination of corpses of adults. We present the critical analysis of literature on post-mortem imaging in terms of forensic thanatology. …”
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Environmental and health risks associated with reuse of wastewater for irrigation by Eman Shakir, Zahraa Zahraw, Abdul Hameed M.J. Al-Obaidy

“…The present study focuses on the environmental and health risks associated with the use of treated wastewater produced from Al-Rustamia third extension plant for irrigation. …”
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Key social determinants of the Russian large family by R. M. Sadykov, N. L. Bolshakova

“…The article presents a study of the state, dynamics, and social characteristics of large families in modern Russia. …”
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The red eye by N. du Toit, L. van Zyl

“…Unilateral red eye, pain (a deep ache), deep redness, decreased visual acuity and photophobia signify more sinister causes. The red eye has an extensive differential diagnosis. …”
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Does neural computation feel like something? by Albert Gidon, Jaan Aru, Matthew E. Larkum, Matthew E. Larkum

“…Artificial neural networks are becoming more advanced and human-like in detail and behavior. …”
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