BEYOND ONE PARTY STATE DOMINANCE: A REVIEW OF RECURRENT ISSUES IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC by IDREES MAHMUD GANA

“… This study investigates the recurring concerns connected with party dominance in Nigeria's Fourth Republic, focusing on the obstacles given by the de facto two-party system dominated by the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and the All-Progressives Congress (APC). While Nigeria restored multiparty democracy in the 1990s, genuine democratic consolidation has been hampered by entrenched power dynamics, patronage networks, and a lack of political variety. …”
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Approach to the differentiated motivation of employees in agriculture by Miloš Hitka, Lenka Ližbetinová, Jozef Ďurian, Agota Giedré Raišiené

“…According to preferences and constancy of attitudes, three clusters of employees called 'Materialists', 'Team progressives', and 'Preferences settled' were determined. …”
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Yoon Suk Yeol’s policy towards Japan: Reasons for changing approach and prospects by К. V. Asmolov, О. S. Pugacheva

“…The article shows that Yoon Suk Yeol’s Japanese policy is part of the internal struggle for the formation of historical memory, while the opposition of conservative forces to the discourse of progressives also serves the purpose of legitimizing the political course of the current administration towards Japan. …”
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Using STEAM Projects in Teaching Physics: Student Interest in the Field of Solar Energy by Amin Pattayev, Naci Genc, Sherzod Ramankulov, Serik Polatuly, Meirbek Tuiyebayev, Indira Usembayeva, Gulnara Rizakhojayeva

“…The results of the study indicated that STEAM products developed by the authors together with students and used in the educational process are effective. Progressive results increase in the observation of the physics parse was high and the progressives were included. …”
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Prediction of High-Tech Talents Flow Impact on Labor Income Share: Based on DEA and Fractional Hausdorff Grey Model by Wei Cui, Anwei Wan, Yongbo Yang

“…Furthermore, the Malmquist index of technological progress is decomposed into catching-up of technological progress index and leapfrogging of technological progress index, which, respectively, replaces the Malmquist index of technological progress as a mediator variable in the panel data model. …”
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Natural History Analysis of 101 Severe Dysplasia and Esophageal Carcinoma Cases by Endoscopy by Jin-Wu Wang, Chen-Tao Guan, Li-Li Wang, Ling-Yun Chang, Chang-Qing Hao, Bian-Yun Li, Ning Lu, Wen-Qiang Wei

“…We compared the pathologic results of their two endoscopies and calculate the mean and median progression time. Results. Of the 39 severe dysplasia cases diagnosed by the onset endoscopy, only 8 progressed to carcinoma. …”
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Influence of vacuum carburizing treatment on fatigue crack growth characteristic in DSG2 by K. Nambu, N. Egami

“…The fatigue-crack progress was examined by subjecting the samples to four-point bending. …”
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Corrigendum to “Tumorigenicity of IL-1α- and IL-1β-Deficient Fibrosarcoma Cells” [Neoplasia, Volume 10, Issue 6, June 2008, Pages 549–562] by Irina Nazarenko, Rachid Marhaba, Eli Reich, Elena Voronov, Mario Vitacolonna, Dagmar Hildebrand, Elena Elter, Mohini Rajasagi, Ron N. Apte, Margot Zöller

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Vitamins and Mineral Supplements for Retinitis Pigmentosa by Ying Zhao, Kai Feng, Ruibao Liu, Jinhua Pan, Lailin Zhang, Xuejing Lu

“…Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of inherited progressive retinal dystrophies that is present with progressive vision loss, night blindness, visual field reduction, and retinal pigmentation of the fundus. …”
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An Investigation into the Use and Meaning of Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Scale Scores by Renee M. Hendricks, Mohammad T. Khasawneh

“…It is a chronic, disabling, and progressive disease, and no treatment stops its progression. …”
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Prospective Cohort Study on Refractive Changes after Trabeculectomy by Kentaro Iwasaki, Yoshihiro Takamura, Shogo Arimura, Takahiro Tsuji, Takehiro Matsumura, Makoto Gozawa, Masaru Inatani

“…Our multivariable analyses showed that lens nuclear color grade change was a significant prognostic factor for refractive myopic progression (P<0.001). Trabeculectomy causes refractive myopic progression in phakic eyes. …”
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Rate of Corneal Collagen Crosslinking Redo in Private Practice: Risk Factors and Safety by Joelle Antoun, Elise Slim, Rami el Hachem, Elias Chelala, Elyse Jabbour, Georges Cherfan, Elias F. Jarade

“…To report the rate of progression of keratectasia after primary crosslinking (CXL) and evaluate the safety and efficiency of CXL redo. …”
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Regional anesthesia and muscle-wasting diseases in pediatrics: A focused educational review by Amr Elhamrawy, Islam Elmitwalli, Candice Burrier, Giorgio Veneziano, Joseph D. Tobias

“…The muscular dystrophies or muscle-wasting diseases include a diverse group of genetic disorders, which result in progressive degeneration of skeletal muscles, progressive muscle weakness, and comorbid multi-system involvement. …”
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Untargeted urine metabolomics reveals dynamic metabolic differences and key biomarkers across different stages of Alzheimer’s disease by Xiaoya Feng, Shenglan Zhao

“…BackgroundAlzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) often serving as its precursor stage. …”
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Optimal Treatment for Intermediate- and High-Risk, Nonmuscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer by A.P.M. van der Meijden

“…Chemotherapy reduces recurrences but not progression. Intravesical immunotherapy(BCG) prevents or delays progression. …”
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Development of Pavement Distress Deterioration Prediction Models for Urban Road Network Using Genetic Programming by Tanuj Chopra, Manoranjan Parida, Naveen Kwatra, Palika Chopra

“…Genetic programming (GP) has been used to develop five models for the prediction of pavement distress: Model 1 for the cracking progression, Model 2 for the ravelling progression, Model 3 for the pothole progression, Model 4 for the rutting progression, and Model 5 for the roughness progression. …”
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Latarjet Procedure for the Treatment of Anterior Glenohumeral Instability in the Athlete – Key Considerations for Rehabilitation by Helen Bradley, Lucca Lacheta, Brandon T. Goldenberg, Samuel I. Rosenberg, Matthew T. Provencher, Peter J. Millett

“…However, there is an absence of standardized, objective criteria to accurately assess an athlete’s ability to progress through each phase of rehabilitation. Return to sports rehabilitation, progressed by quantitatively measured functional goals, may improve the athlete’s integration back to sports participation. …”
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Fascisme et science-fiction by Aaron Santesso

“…A great deal of recent criticism has made the case that sf is “naturally” liberal and progressive. This essay will argue that such claims underestimate the diversity of the genre, overlooking the ways in which certain foundational tropes and narrative structures (evident most clearly in pulp-era sf) invite plots and figures aligned more closely with fascism than with progressive thought. …”
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New Primary Malignancy Masquerading as Metastatic Prostate Adenocarcinoma by Ellen A. Szwed, Sarunas Sliesoraitis, Thu-Cuc Nguyen, Minh-Nguyet Nguyen, Jan S. Moreb, Robert A. Zlotecki, Paul L. Crispen, Nam H. Dang, Long H. Dang

“…In the management of patients with prostate cancer, the development of new radiographic findings can mimic progression of the disease, thereby triggering changes in treatment. …”
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Cross-talk of renal cells through WNT signal transduction in the development of fibrotic kidneys by Yuhong Chen, Chao Xue

“…The roles of renal macrophages and fibroblasts are pivotal in fibrosis progression and prognosis.…”
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