Targeted detection of sequence variants in cell-free DNA from cerebrospinal fluid in pediatric central nervous system tumors by Katrina O’Halloran, Katrina O’Halloran, Erin E. Crotty, Eirini Christodoulou, Sarah E. Leary, Alexandra Miller, Alexandra Miller, Vera A. Paulson, Christina M. Lockwood, Ashley S. Margol, Ashley S. Margol, Jaclyn A. Biegel, Jaclyn A. Biegel

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Hospitaller Castles and Fortifications in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, 1136-1291 by Denys Pringle

“…Topics discussed include the order’s contribution to the defence of towns and cities in which they were not the sole or even the major property owner, as well as their own construction and possession of a range of other fortifications from major castles to lesser structures, including towers and maisons fortes. …”
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Official Sanctity alla Veneziana: Gerardo, Pietro Orseolo and Giacomo Salomani by Karen McCluskey

“…Despite the absence of formal canonisation, such cults were often promoted by local governments keen to enlist the beati as potent new intercessors and protectors for their native towns. The situation in late-mediaeval Venice appears to be quite different. …”
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Identités collectives ; territoires et mémoires by Sylvie Contrepois

“…The first symbolises the services era and the urban renewal brought by new towns. The second retains traces from a really important industrial past. …”
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The Changing Landscape of Kapampangan Vocabularies: A Diachronic Analysis by Ariel T. Gutierrez

“…Data were taken from 62 informants in 31 towns in the Kapampangan-speaking region; the provinces of Pampanga, Tarlac, Nueva Ecija, Bulacan and Bataan were included in the study. …”
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Anjouan (Comores), un nœud dans les réseaux de l’océan Indien. Émergence et rôle d’une société urbaine lettrée et marchande (XVIIe-XXe siècle) by Sophie Blanchy

“…Several factors helped the makabaila make the island a commercial hub, including logistical maritime access and development of towns, which were both economic and intellectual centres producing elite ideology. …”
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Mathematics learning for school readiness of kindergarteners in the western rural area of china – taking county s as an example by Min Li, Xiaoping Yang

“…From the research carried out, it was concluded that development in different math abilities are not coordinated, that the children’s performance in number and volume are much better than in geometry and relationship, and that there are significant differences between different kindergartens regarding location and funding – children from independent public kindergartens and private kindergartens, charging expensive tuition fees and located in county towns, are much better than others. Therefore, it is reasonable to assert that math education in rural kindergartens is in urgent need of improvement, with teachers needing to update their ideas and techniques in math education so as to enhance support and guidance in the areas   of geometry and relationship. …”
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CAREER DIRECTION OF YOUNG PEOPLE FROM BIG AND SMALL RUSSIAN CITIES by E. Yu. Cherniakevich

“…The perceptions of students from small towns about a career have both positive and negative connotations, in contrast to students from large cities who do not note a negative attitude towards career.…”
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Remesas fantasmas y familias divididas del norte y centro de México by Genoveva Flores Quintero

“…In the base of that system lies the migrant’s salary which is the second most important money coming source after the petroleum incomes for Mexico; these migrant incomes support the rural economy of little towns close the frontier and cities in the center of Mexico, but they have become dollar dependents in the economic sense. …”
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Evaluation of heavy metal pollution in the water resources of van province by Süleyman Alemdar, Sema Ağaoğiu, Mustafa Alişarlı, Semiha Dede

“…Mn, Cd and Ni concentrations in fountain samples obtained from city center and its provinces, Mn, Cd and Ni in tap water samples, Mn and Cd in tank water samples and Ni levels in tank water samples obtained from towns were not appropriate given in the related regulations.…”
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“Welcome to the White Man’s World”: An English Translation of Isaac Oluwole Delano’s Historical Novel Aiyé D’Aiyé Òyìnbó by Michael Oladejo Afolayan

“…For the record, one important thing I would like to say right here is that all names, be it of towns or of people, that are used in this book are totally fictional. …”
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„... nenábožnost nynějšího věku ...“ Proměny zbožnosti ve druhé polovině 19. století očima katolických kněží by Hana Stoklasová

“… This paper tries to describe the transformations of godliness in the second half of the 19th century in the way that it was reflected by Catholic priests who were in daily contact with believers of all social groups in towns and villages. The main source of information are articles published in “Časopis katolického duchovenstva” (“Magazine of the Catholic Clergy”) and in “Pastýř duchovní” (“The Pastor”). …”
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Quelle image de la ville pour un projet de développement urbain durable ? L’exemple d’Aubervilliers by Hélène Chelzen, Pierre Pech

“…In France, as in other countries and especially in suburbs of wide towns as Paris, the urban context need new urban project. …”
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From Ford to the Olympics by Egidio Dansero, Matteo Puttilli

“…Our hypothesis is that the resort is at the center of a dense network of multi-scalar territorial relationships (with the city, with the surrounding towns, and with the major international flows), which at the same time provide a means of interpreting and analyzing the resort’s territoriality and a fundamental resource to be leveraged in rejuvenating its development models.…”
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Contribution à l’étude des barrières et des leviers d’action face au changement climatique by Oumar Marega, Séverine Frere, Anne-Peggy Hellequin, Hervé Flanquart, Iratxe Calvo-Mendieta, Baptiste Berry, Sophie Cornet

“…The approach is based on a comparative study between Lille and Chauny, two towns climatically comparable, but differing from geographic and socio-economic factors. …”
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Cultural Heritage Evaluation Based on Analytic Hierarchy Process and Fuzzy Control: Case Study of the South Manchuria Railway in China by Wenqi Qiao, Siyi Pang, Mengjin Guo

“…This study utilizes heritage value scores to measure the degree of danger and the extent of protection required for these architectural heritages, identifies the current shortcomings and insufficiencies in the protection and renewal of these heritages, and compares the effectiveness of heritage conservation efforts in various cities and towns.…”
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Railroad Workers, Civilization and Communism: the Young Men’s Christian Association on the Interwar Polish Frontier by Sylwia Kuźma-Markowska

“…This article seeks to present and analyze one of the aspects of the work of the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA or Y) in interwar Poland: the initiatives for railroad workers from eastern frontier towns and cities. Focusing on the efforts that the organization undertook on the territory commonly referred to as the Polish borderlands (Kresy), I show that for the leaders of the Y the work among the railway employees was of utmost political and civilizational importance. …”
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Digitalization of the sphere of citizen science in Russia. Prospects and barriers to development by E. N. Rassolova, K. A. Galkin

“…Of particular importance for the development of such initiatives is the volunteers’ involvement, as well as various interested persons, and the participation expansion in such initiatives of participants from small towns and the accessibility creation of such projects.…”
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Promotion of tourist potentials, traffic and investments as the basis of the economic development of Vranjska Banja by Novović Milan, Lukić Aleksandar, Ostojić Bojana, Pećić Milutin

“…This fact points to a significant development opportunity for the Republic of Serbia for more complete utilization of tourist potential in spa towns. One such area is Vranjska Banja in the southeast of Serbia, where the warmest hyperthermal water in the world springs. …”
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RURAL POPULATION DYNAMICS IN THE CURVATURE CARPATHIANS by DANIELA VIOLETA NANCU

“…This over 10,000 km2 sector numbers 800,000 inhabitants, 271 villages grouped into 19 communes and urban centres (18 municipia and towns). The greatest habitat potential have the intra-montane depressions which concentrate approximately two-thirds of the villages in the region, most of them medium-sized demographically with 500–2,000 inhabitants each. …”
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