Celestial Resistance by Maryia Rusak

“… The essay investigates the application of cosmotechnics in architecture through a case study of a large international construction venture, the Zambia World Bank Education Project. Financed in 1969 by the World Bank together with the Norwegian Agency for International Development (NORAD), the project envisioned the construction of sixty-five new secondary schools in under four years. …”
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How prepared is Nigeria digital payment for health workers? A landscape analysis by Folashayo Peter Adeniji, David Ayobami Adewole, Segun Bello, Elizabeth Ekirapa, Juliet Aweko, Vincent Michael Kiberu, Charles Opio, Peter Waiswa, Olufunmilayo Ibitola Fawole

“…Results Digital payment systems for health personnel described in the reviewed documents included the direct disbursement mechanisms, direct bank transfers and mobile money. Among these-payment methods, direct bank transfer was the most prominent digital payment method. …”
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Effects of emigration on home range and behavior of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) by Brittini A. Hill, Denise L. Herzing, Jeremy M. Bono

“…In 2013, over half of the resident Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis) community on Little Bahama Bank (LBB) relocated to Great Bahama Bank (GBB), already home to two resident communities of dolphins. …”
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Methodology for Wetland Seedbank Assays by Carrie Reinhardt Adams, Nancy M. Steigerwalt

“…Steigerwalt, summarizes standard techniques for wetland seed bank assays, including greenhouse set-up, sample collection and sample processing. …”
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Native Aquatic and Wetland Plants: Cardinal Flower, Lobelia cardinalis by Kimberly A. Moore, Luci E. Fisher, Carl J. Della Torre, Lyn A. Gettys

“… This 3-page fact sheet discusses the classification, description, habitat, propagation, and use of cardinal flower, an aquatic perennial that is commonly found in stream banks and swamps. Written by Kimberly A. Moore, Luci E. …”
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Aquatic Toxicology Notes: Diquat by P. Chris Wilson, Jun Wu

“…Diquat is applied directly to plants along ditch banks and within aquatic systems. It may also be applied to ponds, lakes, and drainage ditches to control algae and submersed aquatic weeds. …”
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Impacts of plant root traits and microbial functional attributes on soil respiration components in the desert-oasis ecotone by Jinlong Wang, Jinlong Wang, Jinlong Wang, Guanghui Lv, Guanghui Lv, Guanghui Lv, Jianjun Yang, Jianjun Yang, Jianjun Yang, Xuemin He, Xuemin He, Xuemin He, Hengfang Wang, Hengfang Wang, Hengfang Wang, Wenjing Li, Wenjing Li, Wenjing Li

“…Field measurements during the growing season of 2019 unveiled a pronounced decline in soil respiration rates along the environmental gradient from the river bank to the desert margin. The mean soil respiration rate was recorded as 1.82 ± 0.41 μmol m-2 s-1 at the river bank, 0.49 ± 0.15 μmol m-2 s-1 in the transitional zone, and a meager 0.45 ± 0.12 μmol m-2 s-1 in the desert margin. …”
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Home Buying and Your Credit Report by Martie Gillen, Virginia Peart

“…Your credit history will affect whether or not a bank will give you a loan, as well as the interest rate you will be charged. …”
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Aquatic Toxicology Notes: Endothall by P. Chris Wilson, Jun Wu

“…Endothall is the herbicidal active ingredient found in commercial formulations labeled for weed control in aquatic systems and on ditch banks. It is also used as a defoliant and desiccant in some terrestrial situations (e.g., in potato, hops, cotton, clover, and alfalfa production). …”
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Credit Access and Financial Performance Small and Medium Enterprises in Ntungamo District: A Case Study of Kajara SACCO, Rwashamaire Branch. by Akakunda, Shivan

“…Secondary data was obtained through the already existing bank's literature and any other literature from Kajara SACCO Financial annual reports, credit performance reports, Bank of Uganda Reports and journal articles. …”
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Lespedeza jianghuensis (Fabaceae), a new species from riparian meadows of Yangtze River basin, China by Song Huang, Mei-Qian Chen, Feng Song, Jia-Xiang Li, Bo Pan, Hui-Yi Zhong, Li-Qun Zhou, Ang Liu, Yu-Tao Zheng, Pan Zhao

“…It is a dwarf shrublet occurring in the riparian meadows along the banks of rivers and lakes. It is morphologically similar to L. cuneata, L. lichiyuniae, and L. caraganae, but differs by its prostrate or decumbent habit, angulate but not furrowed stems, and small stipules (ca. 1 mm). …”
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