The Genesis of Higher Education Internationalisation by D. А. Smaliakou

“…Such process increased pan-European competitiveness by combining the efforts of different countries.Practical significance. A clearer understanding of the genesis and the nature of the internationalisation process of higher education will avoid the use of resources at the level of both specific institutions and national institutions and, more importantly, will help to overcome the obstacles to the development of educational systems.…”
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The Counter-Urbanization Creative Class and the Sprout of the Creative Countryside: Case Studies on China’s Coastal Plain Villages by Miao Xumeı, Ye Chonglıang, Dai Haıdong, Sun Feihan

“…This article explores the motivations and creative practices of the counter-urbanization creative class in the coastal plain villages of China to provide a reference for the development of rural society in China and other countries. …”
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Evaluation and Mapping of Sustainable Water and Wastewater Treatment with Membrane Processes in South Africa and Sweden by Heidi Richards, Frank Lipnizki

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Editorial for Vol. 34, No. 4 by Juwon Lim

“…However, the study’s scope is limited to a single pilot, warranting further research. The second paper reviews vestibular illusions in military aviation, highlighting their role in spatial disorientation, which accounts for 5% of military aviation accidents with a 90% fatality rate. …”

The impact of the Lesotho health reform in the re-structuring of the village health workers program by Afom T. Andom, Hannah N. Gilbert, Courtney M. Yuen, Mapoho Mokoroane, Melino Ndayizigiye, Mpopo Tsoele, Masebeo Koto, Retsepile Tlali, Makena Ratsiu, Joia S. Mukherjee

“…Abstract Background Community Health Workers locally known as Village Health Workers (VHW) in Lesotho are key members of the primary health workforce, and has been playing a significant role in building primary health systems in many countries and they can fill significant gaps in human resources as low and middle income countries work towards universal health coverage in the era of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). …”
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From the Editors by Yang Kuang, Ying-Cheng Lai, Zhiming Zheng

“…It is easy to argue that we are entering a new golden era of science and engineering. The predominant approach of conducting timely and in-depth scientic research is forever changed from cycles of simple experiment and theory to cycles thatcombine of experiment, theory, mathematical modeling, and analysis. …”
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Connections and Disconnections in the Armenian Transnation: the Case of Armenian Americans and Armenia by Anouche Der Sarkissian

“…In addition, since the 1960s the continual influx to the US of Armenian migrants hailing from different countries has contributed to an extremely composite stock of Armenian Americans, one that hardly conforms to the traditional definitions of a diaspora. …”
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Transfer pricing reforms in the context of BEPS: challenges remain by S. S. Pyroha

“…The presence of affiliated entities in different countries and the independence of tax systems make it easy to shift profits from jurisdictions with high corporate tax rates to jurisdictions with low rates. …”
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The water-agro-food system: upscaling from the Seine river basin to the global scale by Billen, Gilles, Garnier, Josette

“…Starting from the study of the major impacts of human activity in the Seine river basin on ground- and surface water quality, due to domestic and industrial wastewater and to intensive agricultural practices, a research framework was developed, combining the analysis of the agricultural systems, their connection to food requirement by local population and trade exchanges with other regions or countries, as well as the losses to the hydrosphere and atmosphere in terms of nitrogen, phosphorus, silica and carbon, and their associated environmental problems. …”
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Éclairage théorique sur le sens et la signification de l’innovation en éducation dans les systèmes de formation : diachronie et synchronie by Françoise Cros

“…But we can designate under the same word an innovation such as the placing on the market of a new car and a new pedagogy! Can we substantialize a market and an educational relationship?…”
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The silent menace: Worm bezoar causing acute intestinal obstruction by Shiva Shiva, Sahil Kumar, Pankaj Singh, Sanjeev Kumar, Suresh Kumar

“…In contrast to developed nations, where the usual causes of obstruction are adhesions, strictures, and metabolic derangements, infective etiologies, like tuberculosis and parasitic infestations, are more common in developing countries. We present a case report of a 22-year-old man presenting with acute intestinal obstruction due to a massive ascariasis infestation. …”
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Entre Église catholique, bailleur européen et Gouvernement marocain, l’action de Caritas Maroc auprès des migrants subsahariens by Julie Robin

“…But in a changing environment and facing a high politicization of migration topic and its manipulation by the mediterranean governments for their own benefit, their project are evolving. …”
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Predictive Model for the Risk of Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children by Olivier Mukuku, Augustin Mulangu Mutombo, Lewis Kipili Kamona, Toni Kasole Lubala, Paul Makan Mawaw, Michel Ntetani Aloni, Stanislas Okitotsho Wembonyama, Oscar Numbi Luboya

“…Conclusion. We propose a simple and efficient prediction model for the risk of occurrence of SAM in children under 5 years of age in developing countries. …”
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Un parcours collectif autour du militantisme politique en Argentine : de la mémoire des « combattants révolutionnaires » aux discours sur la victimisation by Paula Sombra

“…The first is the continuity of political experiences troughout time while the second engages the policies of forgiveness and the process of personal (and national) memorial reconstruction in countries that have suffered major collective traumas.This paper pays particular attention to a variety of ideological formulations, practices and collective values that structure the FAP and, over the years, have progressively defined the boundaries of a given experience and meaning to actions, so as to ensure the sustainability of political commitment. …”
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Research on the Prediction of Port Economic Synergy Development Trend Based on Deep Neural Networks by Anping Zha, Jianjun Tu

“…As the core node linking domestic and foreign water transportation, ports play a very key role in the international logistics chain and have an extremely central position in the national logistics planning. …”
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Multiple-Feature Extracting Modules Based Leak Mining System Design by Ying-Chiang Cho, Jen-Yi Pan

“…Over the years, human dependence on the Internet has increased dramatically. A large amount of information is placed on the Internet and retrieved from it daily, which makes web security in terms of online information a major concern. …”
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Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C and Alcoholic Liver Disease by Marco Carbone, James Neuberger

“…End-stage liver disease due to hepatitis C (HCV) and cirrhosis from alcohol (ALD) are the commonest indications for liver transplantation in the western countries. Up to one third of HCV-infected transplant candidates have a history of significant alcohol intake prior to transplantation. …”
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Design of Normal Concrete Mixtures Using Workability-Dispersion-Cohesion Method by Hisham Qasrawi

“…The workability-dispersion-cohesion method is a new proposed method for the design of normal concrete mixes. …”
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PERFORMANCE OF FIRMS IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA by Kayode David KOLAWOLE

“… Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is widely practiced by multinational companies in developed countries. …”
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THE VALUE OF SERVICE; EXPLORING THE MODEL OF SERVICE QUALITY IN INDONESIAN AND TUNISIA ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY by Wildatul Islamiyah, Nurul Najma Kamila Hasyim

“…The research employs a qualitative approach with a multisite design. …”
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