Evaluating the Cellophane Production Supply Chain Using Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Approaches by َAhmad Jafarnejad, Amir Mohammad Khani

“…Social implications: Given the significance of sustainability and the need to lessen effects in the packaging sector, this study seeks to enhance procedures and mitigate risks, within the cellophane supply chain. …”
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“… because there is nothing symbolic in the described phenomenon”. Asafyev’s Intonation Theory in the Early Soviet Union – Analytical Insights, Intellectual Contexts, and Semiotic... by Patrick Becker-Naydenov

“…Dabei wird hier das Argument vertreten, dass Asaf’evs überraschende Ablehnung semiologischer Begrifflichkeit in den Schlusssätzen des 1931 erschienenen ersten Bands der Musikalischen Form als Prozess gestattet, die Intonationstheorie als musikalische Semiotik neu zu fassen. Löst man sie erst einmal aus ihrer politischen (Selbst-)Instrumentalisierung im Stalinismus und interpretiert sie vor dem normativen Hintergrund russischer Musik im 19. …”
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Call to Action: Lead Pharmacy into the Next Decade by Kerry K Fierke, Gardner Lepp, Bridget McGugan, Marta Brooks, Gregory Zumach

“…The Leadership Challenge: How to Get Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations (1st ed.) San Francisco, Jossey-Bass, 1987. …”
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Comparative analysis of clinical efficacy of unilateral biportal endoscopic and open transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion in the treatment of lumbar degenerative by Tao Ma, Xiaoshuang Tu, Junyang Li, Yongcun Geng, Yongcun Geng, Jingwei Wu, Senlin Chen, Dengming Yan, Dengming Yan, Ming Jiang, Ming Jiang, Gongming Gao, Luming Nong

“…CT scans at 3 months postoperatively were used to observe intervertebral fusion, including bridging trabeculae, endplate cysts, and screw loosening. MRI at 1 year postoperatively was used to manually trace the cross-sectional area of the paraspinal muscles to compare muscle atrophy.ResultsA total of 150 patients were included in the study, with 71 patients in the ULIF group and 79 patients in the TLIF group. …”
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Clinical Study on Lumbar Disc Herniation Treated by Sling and Tuina Exercise Technique by Yi DING, Chenchen GUO, LI Li

“…Patients in the sling and tuina exercise technique group were plucked the meridian sinews and loosened the myofascia and combined with the open-closed chain active movement in the lateral position and the prone position. …”
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Rethinking Resources: The Critical Role of Recycling in the Mining Industry by Yudan Whulanza, Eny Kusrini, Akhmad Herman Yuwono, Sri Harjanto, Nofrijon Sofyan

“…Electronic devices like phones, laptops, and tablets contain valuable materials that, if recycled, could significantly lessen the need for fresh mining operations (Liu et al., 2023).The process, however, is not without its challenges. …”
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The Question of St. Bruno's Microhagiographia by Edvardas Gudavičius

“…Die Verschmelzung der Tradition beider großen Missionare Ottos III - des böhmischen Bischofs Adalbert und Brunos von Querfurt - verursachte solche Umwandlung (der Pole Boleslaw wurde später als der Böhme Boleslaw angenommen). …”
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The Interpretation is the Message. Komposition als angewandte Interpretation bei György Kurtág by Tom Rojo Poller

“…Als zutiefst in der Tradition europäischer Kunstmusik beheimatete scheint die Musik György Kurtágs auf den ersten Blick mit erprobten musikanalytischen Mitteln relativ gut erfassbar zu sein. Und tatsächlich lassen sich verschiedene Dimensionen von Kurtágs Musik anführen, die innerhalb etablierter Analysekategorien und -paradigmen plausibel beschrieben worden sind: die allgegenwärtigen Verweise und Anspielungen z.B. durch das Konzept von Intertextualität, die Grundlagen tonsetzerischen Handwerks durch historisch fundierte Strukturanalysen, semantische Gehalte durch hermeneutische Ansätze. …”
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Effect of Body-Weight-Based Resistance Training on Balance Ability and Fear of Falling in Community-Dwelling Older Japanese Women by Zhenyue Liu, Shuji Sawada, Pengyu Deng, Hisashi Naito, Shuichi Machida

“…Conclusions: The 12-week body-weight-based resistance training program enhanced lower-extremity muscle strength and balance ability but did not lessen the fear of falling in community-dwelling older women. …”
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The Influence of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress on Ageism Among Undergraduates: Mediating Roles of Life Satisfaction, Gratitude, and Prosociality by Chen S, Wan Z

“…We examined how DAS is related to ageist attitudes and whether positive traits, such as life satisfaction, gratitude, and prosociality (the tendency to help others), could lessen the negative influence of DAS on ageism.Our findings show that students with higher levels of depression, anxiety, or stress are more likely to hold negative views about older adults. …”
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The success of reforestation after experimental strip-shelterwood felling in the pine stands of the Eastern Polissia of Ukraine by Anatolyi Zhezhkun

“…After felling carried out in the autumn or spring, natural regeneration was promoted by loosening the soil with disk cultivators or by making furrows with ploughs. …”
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Alte in Vilnius herausgegebene Kalender (16.-17. Jh). Zusamrnenfassung by Stasė Matulaitytė

“…Jahrhundert in Vilnius nicht viele Kalender erschienen sind, aber Andeutungen in Werken mancher Autoren lassen vermuten, dass nicht alles von den bibliographischen Quellen registriert worden ist. …”
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Investigating and Completing Khanlari’s Theory on Metrical Units by Abbas Jahed Jah

“…Utilizing Khanlari’s units can put an end to the misconception of equating Persian and Arabic poetic meters.Practical Problems of Khanlari’s TheoryWeakness in Demonstrating Large Metrical Structures: Khanlari’s focus on disyllabic and trisyllabic units optimizes his method for describing small metrical structures, but it lessens its power in describing larger structures.Absence of a Monosyllabic Unit: In Khanlari’s prosody, there is no monosyllabic unit. …”
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Investigating the effect of learning and motivational strategies on the self-efficacy of physical education and sports science students with the mediating role of academic progress... by Ahmad Sabihabdollah Alharishavi, Hasan ghalavandi, Mohammad hassani

“…., (2020), El-Adl & Alkharusi (2020), Hossin (2023), Fouladi far et al., (2021), Alhadabi & Karpinski (2020), Suter et al., (2022), Sayadi & Solimani (2022), Lobos et al., (2021), Shing & Rameli, (2020), Janke (2022), Sheu et al., (2022), and Siddiq et al., (2020). …”
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The Bioethics-CSR Divide by Caio Caesar Dib

“…. [10] Jonsen. p. 372. [11] Jonathan Montgomery, “Bioethics as a Governance Practice,” Health Care Analysis 24, no. 1 (March 2016): 3–23, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10728-015-0310-2…”
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Comparative Ethics of Modern Payment Models by Jacob Riegler

“…From an ethical standpoint, the ideal value-based payment model addresses beneficence toward patients with some (but comparatively less) potential for harm and worsening of disparities. Safeguards can protect patients in this realm. …”
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Protecting the Autonomy of Patients with Severe Mental Illness Through Psychiatric Advance Directive Peer-Facilitation by Nicholas Karasik

“…By removing the responsibility of unbiased communication from the provider and placing it with peer-support facilitators, the risk to patient autonomy would be significantly lessened. III.     Service User-Level Barriers to Psychiatric Advance Directive Uptake Several barriers exist at the service-user level that prevent the widespread adoption of PADs. …”
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