Presidential Initiatives as a Tool to Manage U.S. Foreign Assistance Policies in the XXI Century: From George W. Bush Jr. to Joseph R. Biden by V. I. Bartenev

“…However, the launch of each initiative was determined by a unique combination of factors operating at the individual, domestic and structural levels. This explains a great variety in circumstances surrounding their launch, documentary and institutional formalization, which did not preclude a number of key similarities: 1) determining the funding volume; 2) providing a long-term perspective; 3) supporting the initiative through authorization acts, presidential orders, memoranda/directives or strategic planning documents issued by the White House; 4) establishing new coordination units. …”
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Conceptual Framework for the Organization of Rural Areas: A Study Based on the Identification of Agglomeration Patterns by Aleksandr A. Tiutiunikov, Andrei V. Ulezko

“…The developed methodology can serve as a basis for further research on the economic space of agglomeration structures in rural and non-urban areas. The results of this study may be useful for the development of strategies and programs for socio-economic development at the regional and municipal levels.…”
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Advancing Narcolepsy Advocacy: Bridging Patient Narratives and Systemic Change by BaHammam AS, Jesteadt L, Dhafar H, Sharafkhaneh A

“…DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX, USA; 6Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USACorrespondence: Ahmed Salem BaHammam, University Sleep Disorders Center, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Box 225503, Riyadh, 11324, Saudi Arabia, Email ashammam2@gmail.comAbstract: We introduce the Stigma-to-Structure Advocacy Framework, a novel, evidence-based model designed to transform narcolepsy advocacy by systematically bridging patient narratives with structural change. …”
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Combined effects of antihypertensive medications: computer prognosis by O. A. Gomaskov, A. A. Lagunin, V. V. Poroykov

“…These vasodilatation-independent effects are linked to chemical structure specifics. PASS program provides clinicians with unique information on potential medication polymodality and adverse effects in treating AH and its complications.…”
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The Approximate Function of Speech in the Regulation of the Joint Activity of Preschool Children by Smirnova Ya.K.

“…It is proved that in the structure of the regulation of joint activity speech provides an afferent synthesis of the conditions of activity, facilitates the analysis of internal and external conditions of joint activity, the development of a program of conscientious activity. …”
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Psycholinguistic Concept and the Model of Speech Influence by A.A. Leontiev and Its Importance for Actualization of the Modern Communication Problems by Ksenia Maksymenko, Heorhii Kalmykov

“…The content of this manuscript also describes the psycholinguistic model of speech effect, which, according to the author, has statuses or psychological actions, or appears as an independent activity with its own motive, has a feedback, acts in various forms of interference with consciousness and subconscious of the personality, etc.; the ways of achieving changes in the recipient’s existing values under the influence of the content of communicator’s speech are represented; the three-layer psycholinguistic structure of the speech influence is substantiated. …”
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Graph-based reinforcement learning for software-defined networking traffic engineering by Jingwen Lu, Chaowei Tang, Wenyu Ma, Wenjuan Xing

“…GRL-TE introduces three key innovations: (1) TopoFlowNet, a graph neural network architecture that models WANs as bipartite graphs with edge nodes representing physical links and path nodes representing candidate paths, enabling efficient bidirectional information propagation through GINConv layers while MLP modules handle collaborative relationships among paths serving the same demand; (2) A one-step A2C mechanism specifically designed for TE with immediate reward structure, eliminating the need for future state estimation and significantly simplifying training; (3) Integration of ADMM as a post-processing step to iteratively reduce constraint violations while improving solution quality. …”
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Improvement of Calculation Technique for Flexible Orthotropic Plates on Elastic Base. Part 2. Calculation Results by O. V. Kozunova

“…The change in its stiffness at the time of cracking and further active opening of cracks has been taken into account in the calculation of the structure under study. The nonlinear calculation of the studied structure takes into account the change in its rigidity at the time of cracking and further active crack opening. …”
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Nonlinear behavior of dispersive solitary wave solutions for the propagation of shock waves in the nonlinear coupled system of equations by Mujahid Iqbal, Waqas Ali Faridi, Huda Daefallh Alrashdi, Abeer Aljohani, Muhammad Amin S. Murad, Nazar Mohammad, Abdullah S. Alsubaie

“…In this regard, the dispersive long wave is described by the Wu–Zhang system, from which a number of solitons and solitary wave structure are formally extracted as an accomplishment. …”
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Design and synthesis of 4-nitroimidazole derivatives with potential antitubercular activity by T. S. Vedekhina, M. V. Chudinov, A. Yu. Lukin

“…To develop the procedures for synthesis of hybrid molecules with potential anti-tubercular activity containing heterocyclic cores of 4-nitroimidazole and 1,3,4-thiadiazole within the framework of a double-drug strategy and predict bioactivity of target structures and drug-likeness physicochemical parameters.Methods. …”
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Three-dimensional models of the brachial plexus as the basis of augmented reality and artificial transplants by N. S. Gorbunov, K. V. Kober, E. W. Kasparov, S. I. Rostovtsev, D. N. Gorbunov, D. N. Lebedeva, B. Yu. Nikishaev

“…In case of complex injuries to the nerves of the upper limb during surgery in augmented reality and when creating artificial transplants, knowledge of the three-dimensional structure of the brachial plexus is necessary. The aim of this study is to develop a method for manufacturing maximally detailed and accurate hollow three-dimensional models of the brachial plexus from photopolymer resins. …”
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Territorially distributed system for follow-up care and monitoring of the health status of children with neurological disorders living in remote areas of the Tomsk Region by Ye. Ye. Sizov, S. I. Karas, I. A. Deyev, Ye. M. Kamaltynova

“…With this model and structured programming methods, client-server technologies along with the structured query language allow the development of the on-line information-analytical system, which uses the common information space and accumulates data on children with neurological disorders.…”
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Information support for disease weight and chronic trend monitoring for children from distant areas of Tomsk Region by Ye. Ye. Sizov, S. I. Karas, I. A. Deyev, Ye. M. Kamaltynova

“…Using this model and methods of structured programming, as well as client-server technologies along with a structured query language, it is possible to develop a territorially distributed on-line system, which uses a common information space and accumulates centrally data on the severity of a disease.…”
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Long-term impacts of historical education policy on wages in China: insights on over-education by Xiaodong Chen, Ding Li, Pengyu Zhu

“…This increase is mainly attributed to the continuation of cultural norms influencing human capital (workers’ degree and positional title structures by gender and direct educational investments) and social capital (innovation, transport, paid-in capital structure, and welfare costs), along with migration patterns that attract talent. …”
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Anatomical site and environmental exposure differentially shape the microbiota across mucosal tissues in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by Alberto Ruiz, Ignasi Sanahuja, Silvia Torrecillas, Enric Gisbert

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Logical gates recognition in a flat transistor circuit by D. I. Cheremisinov, L. D. Cheremisinova

“…All steps of the proposed methods of structural CMOS gates recognition are performed in a linear time from the number of transistors in the initial circuit.Co n c l u s i o n.  …”
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Kojic Acid Promotes Apoptosis-like Death and Cell Cycle Arrest in Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis Promastigotes by Danny B. Ventura Silva, Adan J. Galué-Parra, Poliana Queiroz-Souza, Luiz P. C. Pinheiro, Vinicius Pacheco, Chubert B.C. de Sena, Jose L. M. do Nascimento, Edilene O. Silva

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Electrohydrodynamic Flow and Particle Behavior in Electrostatic Precipitators with Two Shaped Collecting Plates by Heng Shen, Wanxuan Yu, Weihao Wang, Yonghao Zheng, Yanming Kang

“…Abstract Objective This study employs numerical simulations to investigate how the structural configurations of collecting plates (flat vs. corrugated plates) affect the efficiency of wire-plate electrostatic precipitators (ESPs). …”
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THE IMPACT OF SERVICE QUALITY ON STUDENT SATISFACTION IN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN SERBIA by Mirjana Dunić, Njegoš Dragović

“…Factor analysis was performed, along with appropriate modeling based on structural equations. The structural equation modeling was carried out using the AMOS software add-on within the SPSS statistical program. …”
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Fusion of Recurrence Plots and Gramian Angular Fields with Bayesian Optimization for Enhanced Time-Series Classification by Maria Mariani, Prince Appiah, Osei Tweneboah

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