ANALYSIS OF RELIABILITY OF NONRECTORABLE REDUNDANT POWER SYSTEMS TAKING INTO ACCOUNT COMMON FAILURES by V. A. Anischenko, A. N. Ivanova, E. L. Mislo

“…There is built the scale of preference of systems according to criterion of  average time maximum of no-failure operation, depending on portion of common failures. …”
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Exploring students’ attitudes towards their own English accent: Insights from SMA Negeri 1 Stabat by Fika Emylia Effendi, Rahmadsyah Rangkuti, Rusdi Noor Rosa

“…The majority of students express a preference for the American accent, a choice shaped by the global dominance of American media, the Indonesian education system’s focus on American English, and the perceived career benefits tied to American English proficiency. …”
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Factors associated with decision-making on fertility among rural women in the central district of Tamil Nadu by Geetha Jeganathan, Sampath kumar Srinivasan, Senthilkumar Ramasamy, Pitchaimani Govindharaj

“…Conclusion The study reveals that women tend to prefer sharing and involving their spouses in making decisions on fertility-related issues. …”
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Motivations of Retailers Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments and Their Implications on Retail Customer Experience by Muhammed Ali Yetgin, Kasım Yılmaz, Volkan Temizkan

“…Some consumers do not prefer payments with crypto currencies either because of low technology usage level or lack of trust to the system. …”
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Communicating with Extension Clients about Water by Alexa J. Lamm, Phillip S. Stokes, Caroline G. Roper

“…By understanding public opinion and topics of interest surrounding water quantity and quality, as well as Florida residents’ preferred communication methods, Extension faculty will be able to communicate more effectively with clients about water. …”
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Walking coral: Complex phototactic mobility in the free-living coral Cycloseris cyclolites. by Brett M Lewis, David J Suggett, Peter J Prentis, Luke D Nothdurft

“…Not all corals are attached to the substrate; some taxa are solitary and free-living, allowing them to migrate into preferred habitats. However, the lifestyle of these mobile corals, including how they move and navigate for migration, remains largely obscure. …”
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The shifting regulation and competition interface by Max Huffman

“…Competition policy and regulation have different strengths and will thus be preferred in different settings, as well as at differ- ent times in the chronology of industry growth. …”
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Small-to-Medium-Scale Sensory Evaluation of Horticultural Crops—Sensory Testing Methods by Sean Michael Campbell, Charles A. Sims

“… This new 7-page publication of the Environmental Horticulture Department is fourth in a series designed to assist small-to-medium-sized producers in the sensory evaluation of their horticultural crops, summarizing the discrimination and preference sensory testing methods available, with the guidelines outlined in this publication taken from the 2nd edition of Sensory Evaluation Of Food: Principles And Practices (Lawless and Heymann 2010). …”
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E-shop – the Innovative Way of Sale and Communication by Zdenka Šrámekova, Lucia Vilhanová

“…Today's consumer is very demanding and increasingly prefers shopping from the comfort of his home. Therefore, individual businesses are trying to meet this trend and in addition to traditional forms of marketing they are also offering online purchasing options. …”
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Enterramientos aristocráticos y redes eclesiásticas en Navarra by Fermín Miranda García

“…This study aims to analyse the testamentary dispositions of the urban oligarchies of Navarre, and especially those of Pamplona, to reflect on their behaviour when it came to choosing burial sites. Their preference for the cathedral, the parish churches and the churches of the urban convents, their interest in maintaining family traditions or establishing new criteria; the desire, in short, to signify in some way their social, juridic and economic prestige when it came to perpetuating their memory through burial spaces.…”
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Factors associated with decreased anal sphincter tone and the accuracy of forced anal examinations to detect individuals having receptive anal intercourse: an observational study by John A Schneider, Alan G Nyitray, Derek Smith, Michael W Ross, Elizabeth Y Chiao, Timothy J Ridolfi, Bridgett Brzezinski, B R Simon Rosser, Aniruddha Hazra, Jenna Nitkowski, Sandrine Sanos, Ever Mkonyi, Lucy Mgopa

“…Compared with individuals having always/mostly insertive anal intercourse, individuals having always/mostly receptive anal intercourse were associated with decreased RT, but not ST, while those equally preferring both insertive and receptive anal intercourse were not associated with decreased RT or ST.Conclusion Decreased sphincter tone is uncommon among SGM who prefer receptive anal intercourse. …”
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Clavate Tortoise Beetle, Plagiometriona clavata (Fabricius) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Robert E. Woodruff

“…Woodruff, describes this common tortoise-shaped beetle which prefers host plants in the family Solanaceae. Includes sections on synonymy, distribution, description, hosts and biology, and selected references. …”
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Treatment and Imaging Modalities of Giant Coronary Aneurysms Resulting from Kawasaki Disease and Presenting as Acute Inferior Wall Myocardial Infarction by Mahmood Abu Akel, Yaron M. Hellman, Shtiwi Sawaed, Erez Sharoni, Amnon Eitan, Moshe Y. Flugelman

“…Coronary angiography demonstrated the aneurysms, but CT angiography allowed accurate assessment of the real dimensions of the aneurysms and making the decision on the preferred method of revascularization. The patient underwent coronary bypass surgery and is asymptomatic at follow-up.…”
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A Wireworm Conoderus scissus Schaeffer (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elateridae) by Dakshina R. Seal

“…Conoderus scissus is the most abundant wireworm species found in sweet potato fields. Its preference for other crops is followed by peanut, cowpea, and corn. …”
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A Wireworm Conoderus scissus Schaeffer (Insecta: Coleoptera: Elateridae) by Dakshina R. Seal

“…Conoderus scissus is the most abundant wireworm species found in sweet potato fields. Its preference for other crops is followed by peanut, cowpea, and corn. …”
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Problems of diagnosis and treatment of primary operable breast cancer by E. A. Troshenkov, A. A. Kostin

“…Today organ-preserving operations are prefered by surgeons all the world.…”
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Clavate Tortoise Beetle, Plagiometriona clavata (Fabricius) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Robert E. Woodruff

“…Woodruff, describes this common tortoise-shaped beetle which prefers host plants in the family Solanaceae. Includes sections on synonymy, distribution, description, hosts and biology, and selected references. …”
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Salivary Cortisol Levels and Depressive Symptomatology in Consumers and Nonconsumers of Self-Help Books: A Pilot Study by Catherine Raymond, Marie-France Marin, Anne Hand, Shireen Sindi, Robert-Paul Juster, Sonia J. Lupien

“…In an explorative secondary analysis, we also split consumers of self-help books as a function of their preference for problem-focused versus growth-oriented self-help books. …”
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CHEMICAL AND ORGANOLEPTIC CHARACTERISTICS OF CHICKEN NUGGET BASED ON COMPOSITE FLOUR FROM MOCAF, BROWN RICE AND CORN STARCH by Lia Hairunnissa, Arni Komala Sari, Irawan Satrio Jati, Ila Maratush Shalihah, Sarah Dhia Akifah, Azizah Nur Izzati, Nia Ariani Putri, Zulfatun Najah

“…This research began with the nugget formulation, followed by organoleptic testing and chemical characterization of the nugget formula that was preferred by the panelists. The average results of the affection test showed that nugget B was preferred to nugget A, which used less, with the ingredient formula having a ratio of mocaf, brown rice flour and cornstarch, namely 4:1:3 (60g:15g:45g). …”
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Training load and fitness monitoring in Czech football: coach practices and perspectives by Dominik Bokůvka, Michal Hrubý, Kristýna Čuperková, Tomáš Vencúrik, Vitor Padinha, Vitor Padinha, Vitor Padinha, Ana Carolina Paludo

“…Across all levels, the Football Association was the preferred source of information (61.7%).ConclusionThe findings highlight the predominance of traditional monitoring practices among the Czech football coaches, alongside with notable gaps in internal load tracking and fitness evaluation. …”
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