Debunking the local government malaise under the decentralization policy in Uganda: an analytical treatise by Julius, Chama

“…It also portrays gerrymandering and a decrepit state of affairs. …”
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Prevalencia, características y factores asociados con el consumo de alcohol en universitarios peruanos durante la primera etapa de la pandemia de la COVID-19 by William Cabanillas Rojas, Yordanis Enriquez Canto, Luis Menacho Alvirio, Ricardo Murillo Ponte, Giovani Díaz Gervasi

“…Se encontró una asociación significativa entre consumo de alcohol y nivel alto de estrés general (ORa = 2,33; IC 95 %: 1,13-4,75), ofrecimiento de alcohol por terceros (ORa = 13,63; IC 95 %: 6,55-28,3) y percepción de fácil acceso al alcohol (ORa = 4,49; IC 95 %: 1,96-10,3). …”
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Identification and Spatial Mapping of Locality of Streetscapes in Shanghai Hengfu Historic and Cultural Preservation Area by Yuhan SHAO, Sinan YIN, Dongbo MA, Yuting YIN

“…ObjectiveAs one of the major open spaces, urban streets not only carry the transportation function, but also promote social interaction and economic growth, while displaying the aesthetic, cultural and historical characteristics of the city. …”
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Efficacy of Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Impact of Chronic Lung Disease on its Outcome in Patients of Chronic Rhinosinusitis by Minakshmi Karmakar, V D Prasanna Kumar Vasamsetty, Bonapart Chowdhury

“…Rates of complications were also assessed. Results were analyzed using SPSS software. …”
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Analyzing the Influence of Managerial Traits and Financial Strategies on Corporate Risk-taking in the Tehran Stock Exchange by Gholamreza Karami, Ali Asghari

“…Since investment is often associated with economic growth and prosperity, it can be expected that ignoring this issue can lead to stagnation or a decline in the company's financial situation. Also, risk is associated with managers when they do not make enough efforts to earn profits and attribute any failure in the company's performance to external factors from control or major shareholders. …”
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Usability Testing pada M-Commerce Menggunakan Kuisioner USE (Usefulness, Satisfaction, and Ease of Use) dan Performance Test (Studi Kasus: Tokopedia) by Thowaf Fuad Hasan, Tenia Wahyuningrum, Ariq Cahya Wardhana

“…The experience between android and iOS users also produced good value as evidenced by the Results of Independent Sample T-Test of 0.292 while the experience of male and female users also both gained good experience with independent sample T-Test results of 0.756. …”
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Effects of Bride Price on Women's Rights Among the Bakiga in Kabale District: A Case Study of Kitumba Sub-County. by Asiimwe, Bettus

“…The target population was the NGO's employees such as FOWODE, and FIDA. Also, married men and women will be considered. The study also included local council members, police units/stations, and other key people for more information that may be vital to the study, in Kitumba Sub County, Kabale district. …”
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Site-specific immunoglobulin G N-glycosylation is associated with gastric cancer progression by Tingting Xu, Jianmin Huang, Jiajing Lin, Yuanyuan Liu, Yi Wang, Wenkang Shen, Jianjie He, Shuyun Chen, Xi Zhu, Yuqin Que, Mengting Hu, Yu Chen, Liming Cheng, Honghao He, Xin Liu, Si Liu

“…Methods The IgG N-glycome in GC was characterized using a custom high-throughput orthogonal mass spectrometry approach. …”
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Managing logistics standards to increase the market competitiveness of the organization by Somborac Borko, Stevanović Mirjana, Jovanović Dejan

“…First, the standardization of logistics services significantly promotes the corporate tendency to establish a long-term market position. Also, the standardization of logistics functions aims to mitigate financial fluctuations and accelerate organizational growth. …”
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Fertigation for Citrus Trees by Mongi Zekri, Arnold Schumann, Tripti Vashisth, Davie Kadyampakeni, Kelly T. Morgan, Brian J. Bowman, Thomas A. Obreza

“…Research has shown that when microirrigation systems are properly managed, water savings can amount to as much as 80% compared with subirrigation and 50% compared with overhead sprinkler irrigation. Research has also shown the important advantage of microsprinklers for freeze protection of citrus. …”
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The history of landfills and landfill gas management in the U.S. by William F. Ritter

“…Sates with low recycling rates also have low landfill fees for solid waste.…”
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Review of Comprehensive Measurements of Speciated NOy and its Chemistry: Need for Quantifying the Role of Heterogeneous Processes of HNO3 and HONO by Hajime Akimoto, Hiroshi Tanimoto

“…Abstract To improve the credibility of chemistry schemes employed in chemical transport models (CTMs) aiming at predicting ozone mixing ratios in urban, rural, and regional scales, validation of models not only by observational data of O3 and NOx but also by individual species of reactive nitrogen NOy is necessary because the formation and dissipation of O3 in the atmosphere occur via reactions accompanying the transformation of NOx and NOy. …”
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Common grace as theological encouragement for interreligious dialogue by T. Salurante, D. Kristanto, M. Wibowo

“…Common grace emphasises that God’s grace operates not only in a salvific way for the elect, but also in a general way for every individual. Despite sin, human beings are capable of doing beautiful, just, and wise things and are endowed with gifts and talents, due to God’s act of common grace. …”
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Evaluation of learning during the COVID-19 pandemic by Fitriani Sabila, Naureza Rania Shafa, Nisrina Kurnia Maharani, Sadam Mochammad Rashad, Theitsar Syakhisksar Rohim Permana, Lien Halimah

“…Learning evaluation aims to assess the development of students' learning outcomes after participating in the learning process. Evaluation is also conducted to determine the effectiveness and efficiency of the methods employed by the teacher during the learning process. …”
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EFFECT OF PUBLIC DEBT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA by Biliqees Ayoola ABDULMUMIN

“…The study adopted expost facto research design. The study also employed the Autoregressive distributive lag (ARDL). …”
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On a Certain Lithuanian Purpose Clause Construction by Axel Holvoet

“…Apart from a semantic shift (from evaluative to desiderative/deontic) this also involved a process of syntactic insubordination. …”
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Feminist stylistic analysis and LGBTQA+ representation in Lady Gaga’s born this way by Rahmadsyah Rangkuti, Siti Hafifah

“…By then, this song has completely succeeded to not only raising up feminist voice, but also, most likely, if there was no song with all the impact and events, understanding about gender and equality would not develop as it is today. …”
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Tangible digital storytelling and phygital reality: benefits for inclusion and cooperation in young children by Pasqualotto Angela, Filosofi Fabio

“…Educational games are also taking advantage of the technological process, for example, many useful apps are available for children. …”
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Cyclical Changes in Prolactin Levels among Infertile Women Attending University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital by Braide A Solomon, Adego O Adebayo, Bamigbowu E Olugbenga

“…Prolactin was significantly increased in infertile subjects compared with the controls (Apparently fertile) suggesting an increase in prolactin concentration in infertile subjects. There was also cyclical changes observed in prolactin secretion with midcycle (day14) being the peak. …”
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