Navigating the Challenges of Sustainable Dental Practices: Opportunities for Green Innovation in Dentistry by Wajiha Qamar

“…Additionally, promoting green dentistry can help a practice's reputation and attract environmentally concerned patients, potentially increasing patient referrals and loyalty while improving financial stability.3 Patients with concerns about the environment and who prefer to receive care from providers prioritizing sustainability are becoming increasingly prevalent. …”
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Factores que influyen en la decisión de licitar o no licitar en la Franja de Gaza - perspectivas de los contratistas Factors affecting bid/no bid decision in the Gaza Strip -contra... by Adnan Enshassi, Sherif Mohamed, Ala'a El Karriri

“…The results illustrate that, the financial capability of the contractors, the reputation of the clients, the financial capability of the clients, the financial values of the project, the availability of construction raw materials in the local markets, and the stability of the construction industry were the most critical factors affecting the contractors bid-no bid decisions. …”
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Characterization of Active Compounds of Different Garlic (Allium sativum L.) Cultivars by Szychowski Konrad A., Rybczyńska-Tkaczyk Kamila, Gaweł-Bęben Katarzyna, Świeca Michał, Karaś Monika, Jakubczyk Anna, Matysiak Magdalena, Binduga Urszula E., Gmiński Jan

“…Garlic (Allium sativum L.) has a reputation as a therapeutic agent for many different diseases such as microbial infections, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, diabetes, atherosclerosis and cancer. …”
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Optimizing Clinical Postgraduate Training: Perspectives of Postgraduate Alumni Regarding Their Residency Training at Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda by Tibaijuka L, Atimango L, Kajjimu J, Owaraganise A, Kamukama N, Kato PK, Mugyenyi GR, Kayondo M, Boatin AA, Ngonzi J

“…Factors influencing residency program choice included practice-oriented study programs (61%), fields of specialization (55%), university or departmental reputation (46%), and admission standards (32%). While 80% were satisfied with the learning and teaching, only 50% expressed satisfaction with the infrastructure. …”
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Community acceptance of services and effectiveness of health camps in high-risk areas of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 2021 by Fayaz Hussain Abbasi, Jaishri Mehraj, Azeem Khowaja, Irshad Ali Sodhar, Shoukat Ali Chandio, Shumaila Rasool, Shumaila Rasool, Asif Ali Zardari, Imtiaz Hussain, Altaf Bosan, Erin M. Stuckey, Ahmed Ali Shaikh, Ahmed Ali Shaikh

“…Among parents who do not allow oral polio vaccine from polio teams at their doorstep, also vaccinated children at the health camps 48 (81%) in June, eight (80%) in August, and 13 (87%) in October.ConclusionHealth camps played a crucial role in building the reputation of the polio program among underserved communities in Karachi’s high-risk areas. …”
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Économie et patrimonialisation by Thierry Linck

“…It will find a continuation in the questioning which opens the commoditization of reputation, representations and social values in the origin qualification processes…”
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Bernardin de Saint-Pierre’s paratexts: ‘j’ai senti, j’ai aimé, j’ai parlé’ by Simon Davies

“…Bernardin states that his work was written for ‘amis’. Despite his later reputation for favouring a solitary life, his praise of friendship is a leitmotif in his writings. …”
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Examining the Effects of Construction Project Delays on Costs from the Perspective of Stakeholders Using a System Dynamics Approach: Insights from a Commercial Complex Project in Q... by Amirhosein Saffarinia, Hamidreza Yazdani

“…Nonetheless, if managers prioritize reputation over cost, they would increase the project’s budget allocation to avoid additional expenses and expedite its completion. …”
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The Influencers and the Adoption of New Products: Model for the Influencer Marketing by Henen Oulhi

“…Credibility ranks second, embodied in good reputation, clarity of character and opinions, accurate information sharing, and high ethical standards. …”
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Photosynthetic characteristics of Paris polyphylla var. chinensis in response to different light intensities and soil water contents by Yaling Zhang, Yaling Zhang, Rong Xu, Rong Xu, Rong Xu, Zhaozhao Wang, Juan Zhang, Xinghao Tang, Yu Chen, Xiao-Li Yan, Lu-Ping Qu, Lu-Ping Qu

“…Hara (P. polyphylla) is a perennial medicinal plant with a reputation for therapeutic properties. It is imperative to study the photochemical processes of P. polyphylla in order to determine the optimal levels of shading and moisture management for its cultivation in artificial environments.MethodsIn this study, six shading levels (no shading, 30%, 50%, 70%, 80% and 90% shading) and three soil water contents (20%, 40% and 60% of the soil water saturation capacity) were established to determine the appropriate shade intensity and soil moisture content for the growth of P. polyphylla.ResultsThe results showed that only the low shade groups (no shade and 30% shade) showed irreversible damage to the daily photosynthetic dynamics of the plant over the course of a day. …”
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‘Queer Reverence’: Aubrey Beardsley’s Venus and Tannhäuser by Nicole Fluhr

“…During his short career, the writer and artist Aubrey Beardsley, who rose to prominence in the 1890s, cultivated a reputation for mannered excess that helped establish him as one of the aesthetes and decadents whose company he kept and whose works he illustrated. …”
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« Paroles de flics ». Communications policières et actualité politique au Maroc (2005-2023) by Mériam Cheikh

“…Driven by a strong desire to address the general public directly in Arabic and French, the magazine’s editors - who happen to be in positions of responsibility within the police force - aim to reconcile their security service, which suffers from a bad reputation, and to seize upon the new vulgate on political liberalisation and the democratisation process. …”
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Modeling the experience of Iranian telecommunication company customers from commercial sales in line with their sustainability by Mohammad Karvand, Mahdi Mahmodzadeh, Hossein Hakimpour, Monireh Salehnia

“…The results showed that the categories and components that make up the customer experience in line with their sustainability consist of 9 categories and 26 elements including: operational prerequisites of customer experience management (strategic prerequisites, human prerequisites, and technical prerequisites), measurement and analysis of customer experience (collecting and recording customer experiences, analyzing customer experiences, interpreting customer experiences, and monitoring customer experience performance), service delivery experience (network quality, service delivery quality, and emotional effect), value co-creation (customer participation in value creation, service personalization, and customer relationship management), profitability (customer share, customer loyalty, and customer satisfaction), marketing mix (price, place, product, and promotion), brand image (brand reputation and social responsibility), supportive activities (complaint management and after-sales service), and barriers to brand switching (the nature of the company and switching costs). …”
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Validation Indicator Identification and Customer Ranking in Microloans: A Study at Middle East Bank in Iran by Azadeh Ahmadi Kousha, Faegh Ahmadi, Mohammad Hossein Ranjbar, Hamidreza Kordlouie

“…It is vital to gather the required data and ensure their creditworthiness and positive reputation. Banks need to obtain reliable and detailed information about borrowers, as extending facilities for maximum profitability also exposes the bank to associated risks.…”
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Black Boarding Academies as a Prudential Reparation by Roy Brooks

“…Historically, boarding schools have a poor reputation in educating children of color, especially Indigenous Americans. …”
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Black Boarding Academies as a Prudential Reparation by Roy Brooks

“…Historically, boarding schools have a poor reputation in educating children of color, especially Indigenous Americans. …”
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Assessing the context within academic health institutions toward improving equity-based, community and patient-engaged research by Prajakta Adsul, Shannon Sanchez-Youngman, Elizabeth Dickson, Belkis Jacquez, Alena Kuhlemeier, Michael Muhammad, Katherine J. Briant, Bridgette Hempstead, Jason A. Mendoza, Lisa G. Rosas, Anisha Patel, Patricia Rodriguez Espinosa, Tabia Akintobi, Paige Castro-Reyes, Lori Carter-Edwards, Nina Wallerstein

“…First, the global pandemic and national events highlighting social injustices sparked a focus on health equity in academic institutions; however, (theme 2) such a focus did not always translate to support for P/CenR nor align with institutional reputation. Only 52% of academics and 79% of community partners believed that the institution is acting on the commitment to health equity (Χ2 = 6.466, p < 0.05). …”
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Investigation on nursing needs of patients in the Traditional Chinese Medicine Famous-Doctor clinic and countermeasures (中医名医堂门诊患者护理需求调查及对策分析)... by MI Wei (米薇), SHU Baozhen (舒宝珍), TANG Ling (唐玲), WANG Huaxin (王华新), ZHANG Yongli (张永丽)

“…There were134(67. 00%)patients who considered the high reputation of famous doctors as the main reason of attendance of Famous Doctor clinic. …”
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De mexicanos perjudicados: mujeres e hijos ilegítimos de inmigrantes franceses en México by Leticia GAMBOA OJEDA C.A.

“…On voit par là que les français, fils de la patrie de l’égalité, ne se distinguèrent en rien du commun des autres hommes dans la même situation: s’ils cessèrent de se défendre, c’est tout simplement parce qu’ils craignaient pour leur réputation.Je remercie Jean-François Campario la traduction des lignes ci-dessus.…”
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“Restoration of the Past Scenery-Realm”: A Research on the Scenery-Realm Restoration of Jiang’s Fu Garden During Qing Dynasty in the Historical Revolution of the Humble Administrat... by Qian BIAN

“…It is therefore evident that the Humble Administrator’s Garden, which has retained its reputation and is still considered to partially maintain its original design intent and forms after hundreds of years, merits further research on its restoration events. …”
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