Substitute locations of urban spaces in films shot in Spain: motivations, representations and consequences by Víctor Aertsen, Carlos Manuel Valdés, Antonio Martínez Puche

“…In the second section, we discuss the use of substitute locations in Spanish cities based on the results of a quantitative and qualitative research carried out on 303 films. Finally, as case studies, we focus on examples of substitute locations in films shot in two Spanish cities, Madrid and Alcoy, identifying the main locations and reflecting upon their use in relation to the six parameters proposed in the theoretical framework. …”
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The Problems of Oral Production of Speech Sounds in the Teaching and Learning of English Grammar by IDEGU A. SOLOMON

“…Phonemic transcription brings out clearly the correct pronunciation of the word and the correct pronunciation goes a long way to provide the clue for the proper classification of the word. …”
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Topological indices and their correlation with structural properties of carbon nanotube Y-junctions by Khawlah Alhulwah, Ali N.A. Koam, Nasreen Almohanna, Muhammad Faisal Nadeem, Ali Ahmad

“…In this work, the calculation of the Balaban, Forgotten, and Zagreb indices for the four types of CNT Y-junctions is carried out using chemical graph theory. The obtained results clearly show that all these topological indices increase progressively across the different configurations of the Y-junctions, which evidences a direct relationship among the structural complexity and stability with their electronic properties.…”
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Autoimmune gastritis pathogenesis and risk factors of stomach malignant neoplasia by Ye. A. Losik, V. T. Ivashkin

“…One of the primary goals within framework of cancer-prevention and early diagnostics of neoplastic diseases is duly diagnostics of autoimmune gastritis and selection of groups of patients with high risk of stomach cancer for constant out-patient monitoring.…”
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DEVELOPMENT OF CERAMIC MICROFILTRATION SUPPORT FROM MOROCCAN SAHARA CLAY by NOURLYAQUIN EL QACEMI, NABIL SAFFAJ, RACHID MAMOUNI, NOURREDINE EL BARAKA, HAMID ZIDOUH, MOHAMED AIT BAIH, ABDELATIF AKNIFLI

“…The layer filtration deposition has been carried out by the slip casting method, in order to test its operation in textile effluents treatment. …”
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Wyjść poza reżim imperatywu rozwojowego. Między inspiracjami Rousseau a wpływem myśli Foucaulta na współczesne studia nad dzieciństwem by Dorota Klus-Stańska

“…The author reconstructs the incidents of the child’s crying (Book 2) and child’s agency (Book 3) described in “Emile”, to show that Rousseau’s proposition is, in reality, manipulative and oppressive in relation to the child, being as it is based upon the all-knowing mentor, who carries out his own hidden programme. The poststructural proposition frees childhood from the regime of standardization and normalisation, taking as its starting point a problematisation of so-called, scientific developmental psychology, questioning the very term development and the role of educational institutions. …”
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Geen ander naam by J. du Preez

“…This is followed by a critical discussion of two recent re-interpretations of the text: Krister Stendahl's understanding of the text as love language and Gregory Baum's interpretation of it in socio-political terms. The author points out inter alia that Stendahl and Baum actually steer clear of the basic question as to whether texts like Acts 4:12 are meant to reveal to us that Christ is really the One and only Saviour for all people for all times, so that we ought to faithfully accept him as such. …”
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Comparison between digital and conventional occlusal indicators. by Wan M. Dizayee, Fahd S. Ikram

“…The objective of this study is to find out the best material and method for occlusal adjustment. …”
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Morbidity and Mortality Rates from Digestive Diseases in the RF Northwestern Federal District (NWFD) and Measures to Reduce Them by Andrey Yu. Baranovsky, Alexey M. Belyaev, Elina A. Kondrashina

“…A statistical analysis was carried out on the basis of the 2007–2017 annual reports of the Medical Information and Analytical Center (MIAC) in St. …”
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DO DECISION-MAKING PROFESSIONALS COMMIT THE SUNK-COST FALLACY? by Musa Ilias Biala

“…In order to shed more light on this topic, this paper, therefore, examines whether these decision-making professionals too are adversely influenced by sunk costs when making their decisions. By carrying out proportion tests on 156 respondents and estimating a binary logit model for two decision-making vignettes, this study found that the selected professional decision makers committed the sunk cost fallacy, and that the amount (or size) of the sunk cost was a major significant determinant of the susceptibility to sunk-cost fallacy. …”
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THE NEXUS BETWEEN POVERTY AND TEENAGE PREGNANCY IN ILORIN TOWNSHIP by HADIZAT AUDU SALIHU

“…Many teen girls between the ages of 13 to 19 years in Ilorin Township have become victims of teenage pregnancy and dropped out of school. An in-depth study reveals that the major cause of this act is poverty as many of the girls were easily lured into sex because of their poor economic condition which makes any little gift item or money attractive. …”
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An Analysis of Chinese Transport Infrastructure Loans and Investment in ICT in Nigeria by Innocent .A. Ocholi, Nnamdi .S. Okonkwo

“…The paper also discovered that in the other African and Asian countries where China had given out such infrastructure loans in the past, a high level of hidden cost was attached. …”
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RECONCILIATION AS A MISSIONAL PARADIGM FOR POST-1994 SOUTH AFRICA

“…There is a need to spell out the reasons for reconciliation as a paradigm for missiology in South Africa. …”
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Pear Fruits Ripening Response to Ethylene and Temperature Treatments by Ikbal MuhammedGharib Tahir

“…A factorial experiment with complete randomized design carried out in Erbil governorate, Iraq on two varieties of pears (Pyrus communis L.) spadona and compote cv. to investigate the effects of ethylene and temperature treatments on fruits ripening. …”
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Systematic literature review: Curriculum development principle by Amanda Azalia, Deswa Putri Lerian, Erwin Taufik, Sarah Nurul Izzah, Surya Nugraha, Ghaitsa Zahira Arya

“…The curriculum is the core of the essential educational process carried out in various schools. Indonesia has undergone several changes to the newest curriculum, namely the independent curriculum. …”
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Analysis of the kinematic pattern of free throw by wheelchair basketball athletes: a systematic review. by Hugo Vinícius de Oliveira Silva, Karina Santos Guedes de Sá, José Irineu Gorla, Anselmo Athayde Costa E Silva, Dernival Bertoncello

“…After researching four online databases, only 7 out of 68 studies fulfilled the inclusion criteria. …”
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Economic diplomacy as a basis and instrument in achieving the objectives of state's economy by Kalčić Nenad, Gavrilović Milan, Macura Milan

“…Economic diplomacy as such includes targeted activities carried out by representatives of one country with representatives of another country, which in their core aim to increase foreign investments, greater volume of exports or imports, as well as strengthening the positions of domestic companies in other countries. …”
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Collider and CMB complementarity of leptophilic dark matter with light Dirac neutrinos by Debasish Borah, Nayan Das, Sahabub Jahedi, Bhavya Thacker

“…Considering DM relic to be generated via the thermal freeze-out, we check the discovery prospects at future lepton colliders via mono-photon plus missing energy searches. …”
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Mathematical Literacy: A Comparative Analysis of School Mathematics Curricula in Indonesia, Singapore, and China by Sumliyah Sumliyah, Iwan Junaedi, Mulyono Mulyono

“…Meanwhile, China focuses on improving mathematical literacy by emphasizing problem-solving skills to develop ideas represented as mathematical literacy competencies. (2) The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2022 results indicate Indonesia ranks 70th, Singapore ranks first, and China is divided into several regions, ranking second (Macau), third (Chinese Taipei), and fourth (Hong Kong) out of 80 participating countries.   Keywords: Mathematical Literacy, Systematic Literature Review (SLR), Content Analysis, Proportion …”
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The intestinal microbiome as a separate organ by Yu. O. Shulpekova

“…Interaction of bacteria with the «host» reminds cooperation of usual cells and can be carried out due to receptor binding, paracrine and humoral pathways, as well as due to phagocytosis and endocytosis. …”
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