Analysis of the Spatial Pattern of Military River Defense on the Ming Great Wall: A Case Study of the Shanxi Section of the Yellow River by Tianlian WANG, Zhe LI

“…ObjectiveRiver defence plays a vital role in the development of the Ming Great Wall’s military defence system. The spatial arrangement of river defence, represented by the Yellow River defence, embodies the ancient practice of adapting to local conditions, optimizing resource utilization, and transforming challenges into the guide of construction. …”
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Therapeutic effect of dihydroartemisinin on Alzheimer’s disease model mice with senile macular degeneration by Gao Han, Gong Xuewu, Zhang Meng, Wang Yuejing, Wang Yuchun, Zhang Keshuang, Yao Hongbo

“…HE staining showed that the arrangement of nerve cells in 5× FAD mice was disordered, and IHC showed that amyloid β-protein deposition was obvious. …”
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Analisis Model Mental Mahasiswa dalam Pengembangan E-Learning Pemrograman Berbasis Gamifikasi Menggunakan Metode Agile UX by Retno Indah Rokhmawati, Fitra Abdurrachman Bachtiar, Fajar Pradana, Kharis Alfian

“…This research is more focused on the arrangement of the menus/features needed so that the learning needs of the three levels are accommodated in one platform, namely CodeManiac. …”
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Julius Kruopis – the pioneer of applied statistics in Lithuania by Vilijandas Bagdonavičius, Vydas Čekanavičius, Rūta Levulienė, Pranas Vaitkus

“…Under his supervision Vanda Bikelienė (Asymptotic distribution of sums of samples from finite populations, 1981) and  Natalja Kosareva  (Asymptotic analysis of statistics distributions in the scheme of sets of particles arrangement with equal probabilities, 1986) defended their doctoral theses in mathematics. …”
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Call for Papers: Constitutions and Intergenerational Justice by IF and FRFG

“…Madison disagreed and referred to the uncertainty that would emerge from such an arrangement. Thomas Paine sided with Jefferson and formulated the following famous sentence: ‘Every age and generation must be as free to act for itself in all cases as the ages and generations which preceded it.’ …”
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Landscape Design: Drawing a Planting Plan by Gail Hansen

“…Selecting and placing plants in the landscape is the art and science of arranging plant material to make a healthy, functional, and beautiful yard. …”
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Fuzzy Inference-Based Adaptive Sonar Control for Collision Avoidance in Autonomous Underwater Vehicles by Kot Rafał

“…Based on 100 simulation scenarios containing various trajectories created by the mission planner, with various shapes, dimensions and arrangements of static obstacles, and various arrangements and displacement vectors of dynamic obstacles, the effectiveness of the proposed system was tested in comparison with other classical approaches such as a single echosounder and sonar with a fixed scanning sector width. …”
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Who's Watching the Kids? by Donna Davis

“…Census providing statistics on types of childcare arrangements families are making for preschoolers. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, March 2009. …”
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Security: Exploring Alternative Methods in Curbing Security Challenges in Nigeria by Ejovi Austine, Egbon Nkechi Thomastina

“… Identifying the theoretical causes and practical arrangements of Nigeria's present security dilemma is an important first step towards creating solutions. …”
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Computationally expensive constrained problems via surrogate-assisted dynamic population evolutionary optimization by Zan Yang, Chen Jiang, Jiansheng Liu

“…The evolution strategies adapted to dynamic populations are designed to arrange targeted search resources for individuals with different potentials. …”
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On the nature of civilization in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania by Alfredas Bumblauskas

“… The article by the medievalist historian presents a critical review of the reports on the nature of civilization in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in Polish, Russian, German, and Lithuanian historiography based on the definition of civilization by the Polish theorist of history, Feliks Koneczny ("Civilization is a method of arranging communal life"), and proves that this civilization was neither Western-Latin nor Eastern-Byzantine, but, rather, quite an independent one, with its own necessary minimum of European values.   …”
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Drying and Preserving Plant Materials for Decorative Uses by Sydney Park Brown, Patricia White, Benny Tjia, Marion R. Sheehan

“… Dried and preserved plant materials are popular for home decor. Dried arrangements can preserve the graceful lines, textures, and colors of flowers and foliage with a subtle and gently aged appearance. …”
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The Late 1980s HIV Outbreak in the Southeast of Soviet Russia: Soviet Government and Its Policy against the Epidemic (The Case of Kalmykia) by Margarita V. Baduginova

“…The study provides a first insight into the official Soviet policy and anti-HIV nationwide arrangements (1985–1990), and reviews the 1988–1989 HIV outbreak in the southeast of the RSFSR. …”
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Philanthropic Activities in Early 20th Century Vilnius: Vilnius Children’s Welfare Society’s Photo Album by Milda Kruopienė

“…This representational source reveals the society’s aspiration to engage in philanthropic activities by providing children the skills necessary for various professions and fostering their comprehensive development of the body, soul, and mind. The purposefully arranged mise-en-scènes within the photo album also depict the image of the organization that its members sought to create. …”
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Antonin Scalia’s Constitutional Textualism: The Problem of Justice to Posterity by Bruce E. Auerbach, Michelle Reinhart

“…Antonin Scalia defends his textualist approach to interpreting the Constitution by asserting that the purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the range of options open to future generations by enshrining institutional arrangements and practices in constitutional mandates or prohibitions. …”
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Introduction: Contemporary translation studies and Bible translation by J. A. Naudé, C. H. J. van der Merwe

“…Among other things, this need prompted the interdenominational committee of churches that use the Bible in Afrikaans (The Church Advisory Committee: Afrikaans Translations) to request the Bible Society of South Africa (BSSA) to arrange a symposium on recent developments in translation studies and Bible translation that may be relevant to Bible translation in South Africa. …”
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Bioinspired activation strategies for Peano-HASEL artificial muscle. by Zhaozhen Liu, Harrison McAleese, Andrew Weightman, Glen Cooper

“…Future work should focus on more complex artificial muscle arrangements and test activation strategies in practical experiments.…”
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Croton Production and Use by Robert H. Stamps, Lance S. Osborne

“…One additional point, often overlooked, is that foliage of crotons is excellent material for use in floral arrangements. Both individual leaves and entire branches can be used in floral designs. …”
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A systemic analysis of container terminal layouts by Jean-Paul Rodrigue

“…This is mainly attributed to site characteristics constraining terminal design and operations with clusters arranged along terminal rectangularity level. A further observation concerns the propensity of container terminals to be oriented longitudinally. …”
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