Normative Ideology, Transgressive Aesthetics: Depicting and Exploring the Urban Underworld in Oliver Twist (1838), Twist (2003) and Boy Called Twist (2004) by Clémence Folléa

“…After having examined how Dickens’s novel is fundamentally structured by an interplay of norms and transgressions, I propose to look at two recent adaptations which fully appropriate the ambivalence of their source text. Twist and Boy Called Twist both respond to the didactic ideology of Oliver Twist and make the most of the novel’s subversive potential. …”
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High Doses of Halotolerant Gut-Indigenous Lactobacillus plantarum Reduce Cultivable Lactobacilli in Newborn Calves without Increasing Its Species Abundance by Alexander Rodriguez-Palacios, Henry R. Staempfli, J. Scott Weese

“…To elucidate the ecological effect of high oral doses of halotolerant (resistant to table salt) indigenous-gut bacteria on other commensals early in life, we conducted a culture-based study to quantify the effect of intestinal Lactobacillus plantarum strain of bovine origin (with remarkable aerobic growth capabilities and inhibitory activity against Escherichia coli O157:H7 and F5) on clinical health and gut lactobacilli/coliforms in newborn calves. …”
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Evaluation of rotational stability of two toric intraocular lenses, Acrysof IQ Toric and Tecnis Toric, using new ToriCalc software by Serhij Filatow, Maksym Mikołajczyk, Wojciech Omulecki, Michal Wilczynski

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Ecologia política: una lectura de cambios que promueve la educación ambiental no formal en Santiago de Cali -Colombia* by Jairo Andrés Pareja-Castro, Martha Lucia García-Naranjo

“…Esta investigación cualitativa hermenêutica tuvo un enfoque descriptivo explicativo y en ella se estudiaron cambios culturales y socioambientales promovidos por procesos específicos de educación ambiental no formal realizados en Santiago de Cali - Colombia acerca de conservación de bienes ambientales y servicios ecosistémicos, embellecimiento del entorno, soberania alimentaria y preservación de la biodiversidad. …”
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Evaluation of humoral immune response and milk antibody transfer in calves and lactating cows vaccinated with inactivated H5 avian influenza vaccine by Mohamed Samy Abousenna, Nermeen G. Shafik, Mahmoud M. Abotaleb

“…This study evaluated the efficacy of various doses of an inactivated H5 AI vaccine in cattle and assessed antibody transfer in milk against a recent bovine isolate of HPAI A(H5N1, clade 2.3.4.4b). Calves were inoculated with different vaccine doses, while lactating cows received the vaccine four weeks later. …”
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Narrativas de solidaridad durante el Estallido Social en Chile: Testigos comprometidos durante las protestas en las calles by Ximena Faúndez Abarca, Omar Luis Sagredo Mazuela, Fuad Hatibovich Díaz

“…Finalmente, se concluye la presencia transversal en las narrativas de un tercer actor, un testigo comprometido durante las protestas en las calles, desde ollas comunes hasta la solidaridad de personas anónimas, colegios profesionales, universidades, centros de estudiantes, profesionales, intelectuales y artistas. …”
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Pidiendo Caridad en la Ciudad. Mujeres y niños indígenas en las calles del Ecuador de Kate Swanson by Erika Bedón

“…Mujeres y niños indígenas en las calles del Ecuador …”
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Educación y acceso a empleos de calidad en Cali: una revisión a la discriminación laboral por sexo by Santiago Arroyo Mina, Saimer Ladino

“…Este documento entrega los resultados de la estimación en el cambio de la probabilidad de estar en un empleo de calidad al interior del mercado laboral de la ciudad de Cali y su área metropolitana, Colombia, para el año 2006, a partir de evaluar el efecto marginal que tienen años adicionales de escolaridad en función de distintos grupos de edad, asi como a determinantes tipo, sexo, estado civil y jefatura de hogar. …”
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HIV viral load suppression rates among adults and children living with HIV in the North West Region of Cameroon: A call for action! by Gladys Fosah E Tayong, Melissa Sander, Comfort Vuchas, Moses Samje, Vera Kum, Pascal Enokbonong, Eugene Yeika, Ndanga Bekombo, Paul Nyibio, Vanessa B Ngwani, Justin Ndié, Njamnshi Wepnyu Yembe, Gloria Ashuntangtang

“…Women also had a significantly higher HIV viral suppression than males. Findings indicated that HIV viral suppression rate is significantly higher for routine viral load testing than for targeted testing after enhanced adherence counselling, thus the need to systematically offer enhanced adherence counselling and other evidence-based support interventions in routine care to all PLHIV to avoid persistent high viral non-suppression. …”
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The trends of blood culture contamination and utilization rates in an LMIC tertiary care center from 2010 to 2022: a call for diagnostic stewardship? by Lama Saleh, Amanda Chamieh, Rima El Basst, Eid Azar

“…The most frequently isolated contaminants were coagulase-negative Staphylococcus (96%), of which 65% were Staphylococcus epidermidis. Conclusion: We saw a multifactorial, persistently elevated rate of BCC over 13 years as unaffected by strict infection control practices. …”
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Editorial: Vaccine-preventable diseases in times of climate change, economic crisis, and pandemic preparedness — a call for new approaches and global equity by Andrea Haekyung Haselbeck, Andrea Haekyung Haselbeck, Kerstin Kling

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Un problème d’obsolescence : la substitution de tubes fluorescents sur deux œuvres lumino-cinétiques de Nino Calos by Olivier Steib

“…This article retraces the questions asked of a restorer given the task of treating an obsolescent lighting system during the restoration of two Mobiles lumineux (Luminous Modules) by Nino Calos (1926-1990) in the collection of the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. …”
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Promotion of Lotus tenuis and calf early weaning as a good management practice for breeding herds in marginal soils of the Flooding Pampa (Argentina) by M. BAILLERES, M.P. CAMPESTRE, C.J. ANTONELLI, G. MELANI, A. MENÉNDEZ, O.A. RUIZ

“…Asimismo, proporcionó una dieta con un valor nutricional aceptable para la alimentación adecuada de una cantidad considerable de terneros en una superficie pequeña, permitiendo al mismo tiempo, una mejor recuperación de las madres en términos de condición corporal. …”
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Classification of incoming calls for the capital city of Slovenia smart city 112 public safety system using open Internet of Things data by Valerij Grasic, Andrej Kos, Biljana Mileva-Boshkoska

“…There are many natural conditions in the world, such as floods and earthquakes that cause major accidents. The actual question is how to anticipate and predict such events, which enables us to prepare ourselves in advance. …”
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Implications of Round Bale Dimensions on Hay Use by Matt Hersom, Todd Thrift, Joel Yelich

“… The dimensions of large round bales make a difference in many cases. Bale size determines the amount of hay in a purchased bale, the amount of nutrients in pounds, and the extent of spoilage during storage and feeding. …”
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Seismic Passive Control of Cable-Stayed Bridges by Hosam-Eddin M. Ali, Ahmed M. Abdel-Ghaffar

“…Appropriate locations and properties of the passive devices can achieve better performance for cable-stayed bridges by balancing the significant reduction in earthquake-induced forces against tolerable displacements. …”
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Cache replacement strategy based on content value by Dan HUANG, Rongfang SONG

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CAST PIG-IRON BALLS FOR GRINDING OF MATERIALS by A. B. Steblov, S. N. Berezov, A. A. Kozlov

“…It reviews the production of cast-iron balls for milling metals.…”
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Ultrasonic Ball/Wedge Bonding of Aluminium Wires by M. H. Scott, K. I. Johnson, C. J. Dawes

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Surface Roughness Analysis of Subsea Cables/Umbilicals by Ahmed Reda, Han Eng Low, Mohamed A. Shahin

Subjects: “…subsea cables…”
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