Coupling Coordination of Water Governance and Tourism: Measurement and Prediction by Yuqing Geng, Mukasar Maimaituerxun, Han Zhang

“…This study analyzes the correlation mechanism of the water governance-tourism system, constructs the composite and aggregated evaluation system which consists of 5 dimensions and 15 indicators, uses information entropy weight technique for order preference by similarity to an ideal solution method to evaluate the development degrees of both water governance and tourism growth of the 11 regions in the Yangtze River Economic Zone, analyzes the two subsystems’ relation of coupling coordination temporally and spatially with the coupling coordination degree model, predicts degrees of coupling coordination of the regions for the next 4 years with gray system prediction model, and proposes specific and generalizable countermeasures. …”
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Sharp Curvature of Premolar Resulting in External Apical Root Resorption of the Neighbouring Molar by Özgür İlke Atasoy Ulusoy

“…External apical root resorption affecting single permanent tooth may be induced from the pressure exerted during the eruption of the adjacent tooth with unusual root morphology. The preferred approach for the management of such apical resorption cases includes long-term observation and no curative treatment.…”
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Marking Contrastive Topics in a Topic Shift Context: Contrastive Adverbs versus Emphatic Pronouns by Jorina Brysbaert, Karen Lahousse

“…Moreover, we show that the use of emphatic pronouns is affected by pragmatic constraints, which is not the case for contrastive adverbs: emphatic pronouns typically modify subjects with a clearly identifiable – preferably human – referent. Hence, in a more general way, this study provides evidence for the idea that both language-internal and language-external factors should be taken into account when analysing the “free” choice between two similar linguistic marking strategies.…”
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Design and Development of a Vertical Paddle Semi Automated Garri Frying Machine by C.P. Nwadinobi, J.C. Edeh, K.I. Mejeh

“…The cooking and drying performance of the developed machine accounted for throughput capacity of 20.66kg/hr and functional efficiency of 66%. In addition, a preferred final moisture content of 12.14%w.b. was achieved at 20rpm paddle speed and frying time of 23 minutes. …”
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Ecogeographical Amplitude and Habitat of Two Species of the Genus- <i>Terminalia</i> (Combretaceae) In the Central Niger Delta Areas in Rivers State by NL Edwin-Wosu, T Omara-Achong, BL Nyannanyo

“…Result shows that both species are successfully adapted to the area as mesophytes but are distinct in all aspect, thus have marked preference for and /or by displaying restricted occurrence in certain ecological habitat. …”
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A Criterion Based Rehabilitation Protocol for ACL Repair with Internal Brace Augmentation by Ahmer Irfan, Stewart Kerr, Graeme Hopper, William Wilson, Lynsay Wilson, Gordon Mackay

“…ACL reconstruction has been the preferred operative management of an ACL rupture for several decades; however, success rates are variable. …”
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On Fourier Series of Fuzzy-Valued Functions by Uğur Kadak, Feyzi Başar

“…In the present paper since the utilization of Zadeh’s Extension principle is quite difficult in practice, we prefer the idea of level sets in order to construct a fuzzy-valued function on a closed interval via related membership function. …”
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Multiattribute Decision-Making Method Based on Hesitant Triangular Fuzzy Power Average Operator by Dongping Pu, Mingliang Yu, Guanghui Yuan

“…In the decision-making process, it often happens that decision makers hesitate between several possible preference values, so the multiattribute decision-making (MADM) problem of hesitant triangle fuzzy elements (HTFEs) has been widely studied. …”
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„Occisio Gregorii Vodae…”, între document şi prelucrare literară by Ileana Mihăilă

“…The Romanian play is more similar to such works than to the Baroque theatre, which had previously been the preferred solution of Romanian researchers of the past decades. …”
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Gen Z sustainable consumption: evolution during and after COVID-19 by Rosa María Nava Rogel

“…This longitudinal study shows that the basic postulates of the Theory of Planned Behavior are fulfilled, if individuals have decision-making power and freedom to select what they prefer. …”
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Related Rules Study of Gear Web Structure and Gear Tooth Root Crack Propagation based on Extended Finite Element Method by Xu Detao, Tang Jinyuan, Zhou Wei, Xu Yongli

“…The existence of web holes increases the occurrence of rim fracture and the larger is the hole,the greater is the occurrence. The preferred position of web hole lies in vertically below the tooth socket.…”
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THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE SOCIETY AND CHURCH DEVELOPMENT by ONYENZE CHINYERE R, EBEBE I. E.

“…The work, which is anchored on preference theory, will explore the concepts of the Holy books about women, concepts of African culture and about women; subordination of women, total neglect of women from advent of Christianity in Nigeria; women in Church history, the role of women in the development of society; women in Church Development; factors affecting the role of women in the society and church development and then conclusion. …”
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Norwegian higher education teachers’ beliefs about teaching, motivation, and approaches to researching and developing teaching by Leila E. Ferguson

“…Using data from the Teaching in Higher Education (THE) Survey that was subjected to factor and regression analyses, we found that participants (n = 56) preferred alternative and personal sources of teaching knowledge over formal sources and those offered by academic developers. …”
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Economic aspects of a “middle layer” of administration and government: some experience from Austria by Walter Scherrer

“…Section 2 finds that history, a strong political preference for federalism, and pragmatism are major explanations for the emergence and durability of the system. …”
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A Case of Repeat Kidney Transplant Intolerant to Multiple First-line Immunosuppressive Agents Mycophenolate Mofetil, Azathioprine, and Calcineurin Inhibitors by Puneet Arora, Rajan Duggal, Deepak Garg, Tarique Naseem

“…A repeat kidney transplant is the preferred treatment for graft failure due to its enhanced survival benefits and improved quality of life, despite facing greater medical, immunological, and surgical challenges compared to the first transplant. …”
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Effects of pH Value of the Electrolyte and Glycine Additive on Formation and Properties of Electrodeposited Zn-Fe Coatings by İsmail Hakki Karahan

“…The deposit morphology was analyzed using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and X-ray diffraction (XRD) was used to determine the preferred crystallographic orientations of the deposits. …”
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Les implications du travestissement dans I Capuleti e i Montecchi de Vincenzo Bellini by Isabelle Schwartz-Gastine

“…According to baroque Italian operatic conventions, the part of the lover should have been performed by a castrato so that his voice could merge perfectly with that of the soprano heroine. However Bellini preferred a female singer, Giuditta Grisi, who specialised in a repertoire of young male lovers called musico, to play against her own sister, Giulia, as Julietta. …”
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Prostatic pseudohyperplasia carcinoma. Experiences and criteria. by Ileana Franco Zunda, Alfredo B. Quiñones Ceballos, Antonio L. Moreno Otero

“…<strong>Results:</strong> of the 51 reevaluated cases, 4 pseudohyperplastic carcinomas were found, the neoplasia was arranged in nodules of well defined edges resembling glandular hyperplasia areas, 100% showed nucleomegaly, with cromatine preferably lax, as well as evident nucleoli ocassionally inconspicuous, pale pink dyed, cytoplasm of great size and amphophil. …”
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Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Beams with Openings: A Review by Wrya Abdullah, Omer Ahmed

“…Additionally, regarding the members’ overall energy loss, circular openings are preferable over rectangular and square openings. It is also found that the beam's opening results result in shorter chord distances; therefore, rectangular openings work better horizontally than vertically to maintain a balance between compression and tension zones in the beam. …”
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Après la révolution : les éditeurs lilliputiens polonais et leur offre dans les années 2016–2020 by Natalia Paprocka, Katarzyna Biernacka-Licznar

“…We therefore analyse, in the light of Pierre Bourdieu’s fields theory, the number of books published annually, the proportion of new titles in the catalogues, the preferred original languages in the case of translation, the number of award-winning books and authors, and the number of books whose publication was subsidised. …”
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