Chapter 4 - Destination by J-A. van den Berg

“…In architectonic science, the concept, destination, is defined as “that which we reach”, and implies “the centre of gravity that assembles” (Norberg Schulz 2000:144). Within this broad category of destination, three accents are distinguished in chapter 4, namely orientation, identification and memory. …”
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Historical Responsibility and Liberal Society by Janna Thompson

“…This paper considers some unsuccessful attempts within a liberal framework to defend obligations of reparation for historical injustices and puts forward an account based on the lifetime-transcending interests of citizens.…”
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Procedure for Handling 4-H Accounts: Guidelines for Fund-Raising by Marilyn N. Norman, Joy C. Jordan

“…Jordan, gives guidelines for properly conducting fundraising within 4-H. Revised to reflect policy changes. Published by the UF Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences, January 2008. …”
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Decapsulating Brine Shrimp Eggs by Craig Watson, Roy Yanong

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Seguridad Alimentaria: ¿Su cocina pasa la prueba? by Jennifer Hillan, Linda B. Bobroff

“…This revised 2-page fact sheet is the Spanish-language version of FCS8801/FY926: Food Safety: Does Your Kitchen Pass the Test? Written by Jennifer Hillan and Linda B. …”
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Pentecostal church leaders’ support to children in need of care and protection by Andrew Spaumer, Azwihangwisi H. Mavhandu-Mudzusi

“…Findings indicate that religious leaders within Pentecostal churches are involved in providing care and support to children in need of care. …”
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Postimplantation syndrome after endovascular aortic repair: Impact of endograft material and a review of the literature by Bahadir Aytekin, Hakki Zafer Iscan

“…Patient outcomes post-discharge and within the first-year post-surgery were evaluated. …”
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Mechanism for meeting the care of older adults in rural China—relying on spouse, offspring or community? by Ziyue Dong, Jianliang Nie, Dan Li, Yufeng Wu

“…Abstract Background Within the population aging and the trend of aging in place on the rise, it is crucial to explore how care needs are being met for this demographic within the community. …”
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Towards the design for a new Bible translation in Sesotho by T. J. Makutoane, J. A. Naudé

“…Continuing oral traditions and indigenous forms of cultural expression were and still are beyond the control of literacy. Within these communities, the African oral story-telling tradition survived in several forms within the narrative discourse. …”
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Steganography in Game Actions by Ching-Chun Chang, Isao Echizen

“…Each agent, acting as an encoder, learns a policy to disguise the very existence of hidden messages within actions seemingly directed toward innocent objectives. …”
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Mechanisms of T-cell Depletion in Tumors and Advances in Clinical Research by Xiangfei Su, Mi Zhang, Hong Zhu, Jingwen Cai, Zhen Wang, Yuewei Xu, Li Wang, Chen Shen, Ming Cai

“…In tumor immunotherapy, T cells have emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy due to their high specificity, potent cytotoxic capability, long-lasting immune memory, and adaptability within immunotherapeutic approaches. However, tumors can evade the immune system by depleting T cells through various mechanisms, such as inhibitory receptor signaling, metabolic exhaustion, and physical barriers within the tumor microenvironment. …”
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RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH COMPARING THE EFFICIENCY OF MARINE SAMPLERS IN RESEARCHING THE CONTENT OF MICROPLASTIC IN BOTTOM SEDIMENTS by V.O. Iemelianov, Ye.І. Nasiedkіn, T.S. Kukovska, N.O. Fedoronchuk, S.M. Dovbysh

“…Sampling was carried out within the western part of the Black Sea by specialists of the State Scientific Institution "MarGeoEcoCenter of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine" during research under the international project "Developing Optimal and Open Research Support for the Black Sea" in 2022. …”
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Spatial analysis of speculation in the US housing market by Salaheddin Manochehri, Ramin Amani, Jamal Mamkhezri

“…This study contributes to a deeper understanding of the dynamics of speculation within the US housing market, offering valuable insights for policymakers and researchers seeking to address its implications for economic stability. …”
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THE ANALYSIS OF THE KEY DRIVERS AND BARRIERS OF CLOUD MIGRATION IN COMPANIES IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Kasim Tatić, Zijad Džafić, Mahir Haračić, Merima Haračić

“…An increase in the level of cloud awareness as well as in the education of top managers, with simultaneous internal and external changes within the company, would consequently result in the increase of cloud migration in domestic companies. …”
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Does management support drive sustained agile usage? a serial mediation model and cIPMA perspective. by Uthpala Wijesinghe, Vidara Mapitiyage, Chathurya Wickramarathne, Chamoda Wickramage, Krishantha Wisenthige, Chathuni Aluthwala

“…While management support is paramount, its practical implementation falls short within teams. All four antecedents are found to be necessary for optimal agile sustainment. …”
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Need analysis on developing Students' higher order thinking skills one-to-one Western classical instrumental music lessons in higher education by Jiarui Pu, Abdul Rahman Bin Safian, Mohd Nizam Bin Nasrifan, Zaharul Lailiddin Bin Saidon

“…Meanwhile, more practice on HOTS for students within the classroom is vital Route for Learning Needs, however, there is a challenge in stimulating different levels of students' motivation to explore independently. …”
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ANALYSIS OF RAINFALL ONSET, CESSATION AND LENGTH OF THE GROWING SEASON AND ITS VARIABILITY EFFECTS ON CROP PRODUCTION IN KARASUWA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, YOBE STATE, NIGERIA by MOHAMMED BUKAR NGAMDU, Ahmadu Waibe GONI

“…The earliest onset dates for rainfall in the study area was early onset date in 30 May 2002 from the 30 years of the study. The late onset date within the 30 years of study is 9 July which usually occurs in 1992, 1993, 2009 and 2015 respectively. …”
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Evaluating the role of critical success factors of Total quality management (TQM) implementation through SmartPLS in industrialized building projects (IBS) by Aawag Mohsen Alawag, Wesam Salah Alaloul, Hisham Mohamad, M.S. Liew, Mokhtar Awang, Abdullah O. Baarimah

“…This study develops a model for Total Quality Management (TQM) in Malaysian Industrialized Building System (IBS) projects, examining the impact of critical success factors (CSFs) on TQM application. Within the scope of a survey carried out among construction experts, 371 valid answers were processed, which is regarded as adequate for performing Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) analysis. …”
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Local cOinage and Hospital Equipment Index (Lo Hei): projectile distance of Singapore coinage and healthcare-related equipment in a 3T magnetic resonance imaging scanner by Shao Jin Ong, James TPD Hallinan, Deborah Khoo, Desmond Hoon, Koon Liang Chia, Joanne Hang, Lycia Teo, Peijing Su, Michael Ong, Bertrand Ang, Swee Tian Quek

“…Conclusion: Some local coinage and commonly found objects within a healthcare setting demonstrate ferromagnetic activity with projectile potential from a distance of more than 1 m. …”
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How speculative culture shapes green innovation performance: A dual regional and institutional lens by Hao Ji, Lingling Suo, Yuanxin Yu

“…Background: Regional culture plays a crucial role in green innovation performance, yet its impact has not been sufficiently explored, particularly within the African context. Aim: The study aims to assess how speculative culture within regions affects corporate green innovation performance in the context of regional cultural integration. …”
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