A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN THE PAST AND THE 21ST CENTURY AFRICAN SOCIETY IN THE CONTEXT OFÌWÒRÌTÚRÚPỌ̀NIN IFÁ DIVINATION by SAMUEL KÁYỌ̀DÉ OLÁLẸ́YẸ, OLÚWÁTÓYÌN ADÉBÓ̩LÁ GBÀDÀMÓ̩S̩Í

“…One may be tempted to ask, what is the missing link between the past and the present that necessitated the shout for the women empowerment today for the sake of future? …”
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CHURCH RESPONSE TO SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE 21ST CENTURY: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE by Oyebode Paul Jegede, Abare Yunuwa Kallah

“…In similar vein, the near collapse of security architectures in Nigeria has created a Hobbesian state of nature where life is poor, nasty, brutish and short. As a result of this, the intention of this work is to examine the response of the Church to security challenges in Nigeria and how the Church can help the populace in building security consciousness in the Nigerian society. …”
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Treating Facial Scars using Polydioxanone Threads by Mohammad Khaled Hamolaila, Mazen Zenati, Asaad Shehada

“…The treatment method is safe and minimally invasive, with short recovery times. Clinical studies showed significant improvements in atrophic facial scars with high patient satisfaction.…”
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Applied aspects of modern non-blind image deconvolution methods by O.B. Chaganova, A.S. Grigoryev, D.P. Nikolaev, I.P. Nikolaev

“…Our experimental results show that those neural network models lacking any pre-optimization, such as quantization or knowledge distillation, fall short of classical methods in several key properties, such as inference speed or the ability to handle different types of blur. …”
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Blueprint for a high-performance biomaterial: full-length spider dragline silk genes. by Nadia A Ayoub, Jessica E Garb, Robin M Tinghitella, Matthew A Collin, Cheryl Y Hayashi

“…Although all known arthropod silk proteins are extremely large (>200 kiloDaltons), recombinant spider silks have been designed from short and incomplete cDNAs, the only available sequences. …”
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How macroeconomic factors impact residential real estate prices in Eastern Europe by Laima Okunevičiūtė Neverauskienė, Dominykas Linkevičius, Daiva Andriušaitienė

“…Research methodology – The study uses multiple linear regression and Pearson correlation (r) to assess the relationship between variables and housing prices, with ARIMA (3,1,0) applied for short-term price forecasts based on cyclical time series trends. …”
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Efficacy of parenteral rabeprazole at acute ulcer gastroduodenal bleeding in patients with high risk of relapse after endoscopic hemostasis by S. G. Shapovalyants, S. A. Chernyakevich, A. I. Mikhalev, I. V. Babkova, G. N. Storozhuk, Ye. K. Mayat, P. L. Chernyakevich

“…By the 4-th day of treatment in 21 (84%) patient signs of high risk of a bleeding were absent. For relatively short 2-week treatment term stomach ulcer size reduced by 54%, duodenal ulcers — by 47%, and in 24% complete healing was achieved.Conclusions. …”
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A SYSTEMATIC STUDY REGARDING THE IMPORTANCE OF OBTAINING ECOLABEL IN ROMANIA by ANTONINA TEMEA, VALENTIN NEDEFF, CLAUDIO COMOGLIO, SERENA BOTTA, MIRELA PANAINTE-LEHADUS

“… The purpose of this paper is to review and present a short synthesis of the scientific literature on Ecolabel and an analysis of the types of products and services in Romania that obtained this environmental label. …”
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Total Colectomy with Subtotal Proctocolectomy of High Risk Colorectal Cancer Patients by Fadhil Ahmed Mohialdeen

“…We concluded from the current study that colorectal cancer with the technique of prophylactic total colectomy with or without subtotal proctectomy that increase the survival, decrease the morbidity and make the endoscopic follow –up easier and more comfortable to the patients for short and long follow-up interval.  …”
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EFFECTS OF SELECTED MACROECONOMIC FACTORS ON STOCK RETURN IN THE NIGERIAN STOCK MARKET (1998-2019) by Segun Kamoru FAKUNMOJU, Ibrahim Bello ABDULLAHI, Isaac Olukayode FASOLA

“…The study concludes that macroeconomic factors significantly affect stock return in the Nigerian stock market at both the short run and long run. The study recommends that the Central Bank of Nigeria should employ deflationary fiscal policy and Adaptive Stabilization Method of Exchange Rate policy in order to reduce variance between actual and expected stock returns in the Nigerian Stock Market. …”
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An evaluation of RBM implementation in not-for-profit sector of Zimbabwe during COVID-19 by Wellington Mushayi, Javaid Dar, Mubanga Mpundu

“…Conclusion: The study underscores the inherent challenges of RBM during a crisis, including uncertainty, competing priorities and the potential focus on short-term relief. Contribution: This research contributes to a greater understanding of the challenges and opportunities for NPOs implementing RBM during a global crisis. …”
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Quantum complexity of time evolution with chaotic Hamiltonians by Vijay Balasubramanian, Matthew DeCross, Arjun Kar, Onkar Parrikar

“…In contrast, we also study the case with N = 2 fermions (which is integrable) and find short-time linear complexity growth followed by oscillations. …”
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Transfer Across Episodes of Analogical Reasoning: The Role of Visuo-Spatial Schemas by Jairo A. Navarrete-Ulloa, Maximo Trench

“…In Experiment 3, participants rated solutions to the target ambiguous analogies after watching short animations representing the visuospatial representations presumed to have been elicited by the preparatory analogies of Experiments 1 and 2. …”
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Use of testosterone replacement therapy in the rehabilitation of patients with intensive care unit-associated weakness and hospital-associated deconditioning: the Singapore General... by Geoffrey Sithamparapillai Samuel, Du Soon Swee

“…We explored the role of short-term adjunctive androgen therapy in this group of patients in improving the rehabilitative outcomes. …”
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Peutz–Jeghers syndrome: review of the literature and clinical case presentation by V. O. Kaybysheva, V. T. Ivashkin, Ye. K. Baranskaya, O. S. Shifrin, K. V. Pyurveyeva, A. Ye. Leonovich, O. A. Sklyanskaya, A. A. Sheptulin

“…Recurrent bleedings from polyps and intestinal obstruction became the cause of four extensive resections of the small and large intestine that resulted in development of short bowel syndrome and disability of the patient.Conclusion. …”
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Effects of highland barley β-glucan on gut microbiota composition and metabolism in vitro fermentation by Yinchen Ge, Jiaci Liu, Huacheng Tang, Yanqing Zang, Yang Cao

“…In addition, HBG increased the content of short-chain fatty acids and decreased fermentation broth pH. …”
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Rapid Built-up of PM10 in the Ambient Air of the Leeward Side Resulting from Strong Pressure Gradient Force Associated with Density Current by Wei-Kuo Soong, Chung-Hsuang Hung

“…After PM10 was transported into KHC efficiently in a short time by the density current, the local effect of weak rear flow and subsidence in KHC enhanced and maintained PM even more than it did in central Taiwan.…”
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The advancement of nanosystems for drug delivery in the prevention and treatment of dental caries by Han Du, Zheng Wang, Shenglan Long, Yiding Li, Deqin Yang, Deqin Yang, Deqin Yang

“…Within the oral cavity, traditional drug delivery systems suffer from limitation such as inadequate tissue penetration, short duration of action at target site, and low specificity, which minimally affect the prevention and treatment of dental caries. …”
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Thin hafnia layer on silicon – Study of interfacial charging and charge transfer by resistometry and photoelectrochemistry by Aldis Šilėnas, Laurynas Staišiūnas, Putinas Kalinauskas, Konstantinas Leinartas, Asta Grigucevičienė, Andžej Lučun, Skirmantė Tutlienė, Eimutis Juzeliūnas

“…We also demonstrate the detection of charging effects in electrolyte by measuring the photo-induced capacitance, potential, resistance, and current. …”
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The spatio-temporal trend of climate and characterization of drought in Borana Zone, Ethiopia by Sewmehon Sisay Fanta, Mamuye Busier Yesuf, Mulatu Tesfahun Merkos, Tamene Adugna Demissie

“…Drought indices generally showed a decreasing trend. The short-term drought index (SPEI3) in the Mid-Moist (MM) category experienced the greatest decline, with a slope of − 0.055/year during the reference period. …”
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