Marxist Perspectives on the Global Enclosures of Social Reproduction by Friederike Beier

“…Feminist scholars use the concept to explain how unpaid care and housework is commodified or de-commodified to integrate women into the paid labour force or to reduce the costs of social reproduction according to the needs of the economy. …”
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Mechanisms for dysregulation of excitatory-inhibitory balance underlying allodynia in dorsal horn neural subcircuits. by Alexander G Ginsberg, Scott F Lempka, Bo Duan, Victoria Booth, Jennifer Crodelle

“…Chronic pain is a wide-spread condition that is debilitating and expensive to manage, costing the United States alone around $600 billion in 2010. …”
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Theoretical substantiation of system for organising preventive treatment of asphalt concrete road pavements by V. V. Petrusevich

“…The article presents an overview of the state of the problem of preventing destruction of asphalt concrete pavements abroad and in the Republic of Belarus, an analysis of the measures taken to implement the developed hydrophobic preventive Protekt-01composition at transport infrastructure facilities, and also, based on the data obtained from production testing a ‘System for organizing preventive treatment’ has been proposed, which will be aimed at preventing the beginning and future destruction of the asphalt concrete pavement of highways and will be based on monitoring the technical condition of the control object, planning, organizing, implementing and managing preventive and repair measures using navigation equipment and software that makes it possible to optimize the balance of costs and road surface defects.Originality. Thus, based on the theoretical substantiation and the results of practical implementation of the developed composition, the following are proposed:- method for ensuring the operation of a control system for liquid road-building materials which enables to eliminate overconsumption of the distributed substance;- ‘System for organizing preventive treatment’, which enables to increase the service life of asphalt concrete pavement by 1.2–1.5 times.…”
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Organizational and Economic Aspects of the State Support of the Enterprises and Organizations of National Defense Industry by Y. V. Mishin

“…The proposals were developed on the basis of the analysis of the specific features of the organization of production and military products manufactured by the defense industry, as well as existing legal documents in the field of state support for investment activities.Conclusions and Relevance: аt the present stage of development of the Russian economy, the state must not only provide support to enterprises and organizations of the defense industrial complex in the form of concessional loans, subsidize interest rates on them, but also finance research and development costs from the federal budget. It should create interest among potential buyers in their acquisition of civilian products not only by economic, but also by administrative methods. …”
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Design and Implementation of an Integrated Underwater Wireless Optical Communication and Ranging System by WANG Jiale, ZHENG Kaiwen, LIAN Jie

“…The separation of traditional communication and sensing modules has led to large device sizes and high costs, which restrict the overall system performance. …”
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Prevalence survey of musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders in the Russian Federation by T. A. Oleynikova, D. N. Pozhidaeva, A. Yu. Oreshko

“…As these disorders are associated with temporary or permanent disability as well as a costly treatment, this socially-significant issue requires close attention. …”
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To What Extent Does Kant's Doctrine of the Highest Good Embody a Realist Orientation Towards Ethics? by Sasha Mudd

“…Through his doctrine of the Highest Good, I argue, Kant shows himself to be concerned with what is required for finite, embodied rational agents to sustain confidence in morality, despite what it costs them in practical alienation. According to this analysis, the transition to moral religion Kant articulates through the Highest Good leaves him at odds with his earlier, constitutivist commitments, and reveals a persistent tension in his ethics between what may be achieved from within the moral standpoint, as this is defined in constitutivist terms, and important practical goods this leaves out. …”
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Dual-Stage Clean-Sample Selection for Incremental Noisy Label Learning by Jianyang Li, Xin Ma, Yonghong Shi

“…This challenge is particularly severe in medical image analysis, where costly, expertise-dependent annotations frequently contain pervasive and hard-to-detect noisy labels that substantially compromise model performance. …”
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Acceptability of Parental Financial Incentives and Quasi-Mandatory Interventions for Preschool Vaccinations: Triangulation of Findings from Three Linked Studies. by Jean Adams, Rebekah J McNaughton, Sarah Wigham, Darren Flynn, Laura Ternent, Janet Shucksmith

“…The qualitative work revealed a consistent belief that financial incentives were not considered an appropriate motivation for vaccinating children. The costs of financial incentive interventions appeared particularly salient and there were consistent concerns in the qualitative work that incentives did not represent the best use of resources for promoting preschool vaccinations. …”
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Impact of joint commission international accreditation on occupational health and patient safety: A systematic review. by Anni Vuohijoki, Leena Ristolainen, Juhana Leppilahti, Sanna-Maria Kivivuori, Heikki Hurri

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>The impacts of accreditation are significant in underdeveloped than in developed nations where the legal requirements are high. Concerns regarding costs and workload associated with accreditation processes are increasing. …”
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Discerning Financial and Investment Epiphanies: Challenges, Inhibitions, and Global Perspectives - What Secrets Does Research Reveal? by Lulaj Enkeleda

“…Specific influences such as instability in exchange rates, rising production costs, and stability-focused investments were identified. …”
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Integrating Model‐Informed Drug Development With AI: A Synergistic Approach to Accelerating Pharmaceutical Innovation by Karthik Raman, Rukmini Kumar, Cynthia J. Musante, Subha Madhavan

“…ABSTRACT The pharmaceutical industry constantly strives to improve drug development processes to reduce costs, increase efficiencies, and enhance therapeutic outcomes for patients. …”
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The act of abortion due to rape in the view of ath-tabari in kitab jami' al-bayan fi ta'wil Al-qur'an by Eztika Azzahra Aji, Ahmad Zuhri, Husnel Anwar Matondang, Mardian Idris Harahap

“…One will find many people who have abortions because they are driven by fear of being unable to carry the burden of life, educational costs and all matters related to counseling and child care. …”
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A POSSIBILISTIC APPROACH TO CALCULATING THE INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN FOR INVESTMENT PROJECTS WITH FUZZY CASH FLOWS by E. S. Volkova, V. B. Gisin

“…Under uncertainty, the IRR ceases to be uniquely determined even for typical projects (a project is typical if costs precede returns). Under uncertainty, the IRR can take values from a more or less large set of possible values. …”
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Architectural concretes for 3D construction printing by I. A. Stoletova (Cherepanova), A. A. Volodchenko

“…The conclusions are formulated in which it is noted that for the organization of the production of modern small architectural forms, the technology of 3D construction printing is used, which allows the implementation of complex various spatial forms of products with any level of individualization without increasing costs. The developed molding mixtures confirmed the high efficiency of using weathered quartzite sandstone as part of a composite binder and technogenic sand. …”
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AI-Based Prediction of Warpage in Organic Substrates by Jingyi Zhao, Meiying Su, Rui Ma

“…However, traditional experimental approaches incur high costs, while case-by-case finite element method (FEM) modeling presents computational bottlenecks. …”
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Smart Contracts and International Trade: European Legal Strategies for Managing Challenges by Th. D. Lamappulage Donn

“…Smart contracts have numerous advantages, such as increased efficiency, reduced costs, and wide availability. However, they may lead to legal challenges when harmonizing traditional legal principles with the digital environment, in particular concerning the authentication of subjects, enforceability under specific circumstances of a case, and jurisdictional issues.Scientific novelty: the current literature on the transformation of international trade regulation in the context of digitalization processes and the spread of smart contracts is complemented by the results of a comparative analysis of the legal positions existing in the European legal space and developed on the basis of problems, lessons and achievements in the smart contracts implementation in international trade.Practical significance: understanding the legal implications of smart contracts is important for businesses involved in international trade. …”
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The Impact of Training on the Employees’ Career Path Development Case of the Algerian company: Oran Port Enterprise by Miss Bessaim Radia, Mrs Gadi Ibtissem

“…Our sample contained 50 employees, we relied the descriptive analytical approach, a set of tools were used which is: observation, interview guide, questionnaire, in addition to the internal documents, the result of study assured that training contributes to drawing employees’ career path, by gaining knowledge and experience and thus occupying several positions and jobs in the company, the study concluded the following recommendations: providing sufficient period to train employees, involve all stakeholders in the process of designing the training plan, relying on training as basis for promotion and internal recruitment, and thus reducing costs. Finally, we have reached that training is an investment in human resources in the medium-and long-term, and it allows adapting with transformations and organizational changes in the level of external environment and within organization.…”
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Examining nursing students' awareness of various medical errors during clinical internships to enhance patient safety: A multi-center cross-sectional study. by Ola Mousa, Basma Salameh, Asmaa Saber Ghaly, Md Gulzarull Hasan, Aishah Abdulrahman Almefarfesh, Sheeba Kumari, Mashael Huwaikem

“…Patients experiencing medication errors face serious problems, with increasing mortality rates and escalating hospital costs.<h4>Aim</h4>The study aims to examine nursing students' awareness of various medical errors during their clinical internships at Al- Ahsa, identifying types of errors to enhance patient safety.…”
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Valuing the Great Green Wall economic benefits with the Inclusive Wealth Index approach by Thierry Yerema Coulibaly, Shunsuke Managi

“…These results underscore that NC investments under the GGW may slow future economic growth unless external funding offsets opportunity costs. There is a need for external funding to balance ecological restoration with sustained economic development.…”
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