Quantum GIS (QGIS): An introduction to a free alternative to more costly GIS platforms by Jeffry M. Flenniken, Steven Stuglik, Basil V. Iannone

“…Flenniken, Steven Stuglik, and Basil V. Iannone III and published by the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation introduces the reader to a free GIS software package called Quantum GIS (QGIS), walking the reader through simple GIS processes that can be used to visualize spatial patterns of importance to a variety of fields, including natural resources, agriculture, and urban planning. …”
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Anthroponoses: humans infecting animals with infectious diseases by Clement Meseko, Peace Ochai, Meshach Maina

“…Also, most recently, SARS-CoV-2, the causative pathogen of COVID-19, has been retransmitted from humans to animals in a phenomenon described as “reverse zoonoses.” …”
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Assessing the Impact of Human Activities on Water Quality Parameters of River Kiruruma in Kabale District. by Tugume, Alex

“…Samples were collected from five points (Rwakaraba, Rugarama, Riverside Resort, Jack& Jill, and Nyabikoni SS) in the Nyabikoni water shade during the Hydrological month of October for water quality assessment. …”
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Hepatitis C diagnostics and treatment guidelines in adults by V. T. Ivashkin, N. D. Yushchuk, M. V. Mayevskaya, K. R. Dudina, O. O. Znoyko, G. N. Karetkina, E. A. Klimova, S. L. Maximov, Yu. V. Martynov, V. S. Shukhov, I. V. Mayev, Ch. S. Pavlov, Ye. A. Fedos'ina, A. O. Bueverov, N. P. Blokhina, N. A. Malyshev, I. G. Nikitin, A. V. Zhao, O. I. Andreytseva, Ya. G. Moysyuk, G. M. Kozhevnikova, K. V. Zhdanov, A. G. Rakhmanova, Yu. V. Lobzin, V. P. Chulanov, M. I. Mikhailov, I. V. Shakhgildyan, Ye. V. Chesnokov

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Representative Metagenomes of Mesophilic Biogas Reactor Across South Korea by Darsha Prabhaharan, Young Wook Go, Hyunjin Kim, Seongcheol Kang, Byoung-In Sang

“…The present dataset addresses one of these gaps by providing comprehensive information on the metagenomes of five full-scale mesophilic biogas reactors in South Korea. …”
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Psychological Distress Among High School Students in Bangkok Thailand by Chatchai Thanachoksawang, Sara Arphorn, Suchinda Jarupat Maruo, Suwatsa Punneng, Tomohiro Ishimaru, Goontalee Bangkadanara

“…A sample of 8,345 students from thirty-five Bangkok schools voluntarily participated, responding to a questionnaire and undergoing stress assessments. …”
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NORTHERN IRISH ADOLESCENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS LEARNING A FOREIGN LANGUAGE: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THEM? by Udi Samanhudi

“…The Chi-Square test was used in order to test the five hypotheses proposed in this study. This present study found that gender and residential locations were significant factors relating to the 16-year old adolescents’ attitudes toward learning a foreign language. …”
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Black Turpentine Beetle, Dendroctonus terebrans (Olivier) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae) by Albert E. Mayfield, John L. Foltz

“… The black turpentine beetle, Dendroctonus terebrans (Olivier), or BTB, is one of five common species of pine bark beetles in the southeastern United States. …”
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Concurrent Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Case Report of Diagnostic Challenges and Management Approaches by Sonu Rahul Tej Gaddam, Manideep Katta, Sumana Simarla, Pruthvi Raj Kukunoor, Manichandana Katta

“…Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) is a thrombotic microangiopathy in which decreased activity of the von Willebrand Factor (vWF) multimer-cleaving protease ADAMTS13 leads to microvascular thrombosis. …”
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Migratory Polyarthritis Associated With Clopidogrel: A Case Report by Hamid Khederlou, Reza Hassanzadeh-Makoui, Vanoushe Azimi Pirsaraei

“…All symptoms and signs of joint inflammation had improved within five days of stopping the Clopidogrel. After one week and one and six months of follow-up, there has been no recurrence of symptoms. …”
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Effects of School Closure on Transmission of COVID-19. A Rapid Systematic Review by Zana Faris Muhammed

“…The studies that contained the desired outcomes were three epidemiological studies, and five modeling studies using actual data that making assumptions about changes in transmission dynamics after school closure is applied. …”
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Gene Therapy: A step toward advanced orthodontics – A narrative review by Monika Shukla, Shalu Jain, C. Munish Reddy, Pradeep Raghav, Kumar Amit, Rinchin Yangzom, Shivika Garg, Aastha Kamrani

“…Discussion: Gene therapy was found to have a major role in orthodontics, especially for: (i) Modulation in OTM, (ii) Alleviation of orthodontic pain, (iii) Enhancement of bone repair and regeneration, (iv) Improving midface hypoplasia by preventing syndromic craniosynostosis, and (v) Modifying condylar growth.…”
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The Art and Craft of Music Therapy for Stroke Rehabilitation in a Remote North Indian Community by Sahitya Rajagopal, Alex Street, Stephen W. Philip

“…The background to initial work undertaken by the music therapist, which lasted for one year and eleven months, is followed by a summary of five weekly conjoint sessions with the intern, including the evolution of exercises, rationale, and client responses, illustrated with embedded video excerpts. …”
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Machine learning algorithm for estimating and optimizing the phytochemical content and physicochemical properties of okra slices in an infrared heating system by Hany S. El-Mesery, Ahmed H. ElMesiry, Evans K. Quaye, Zicheng Hu, Ali Salem

“…The SOM algorithm identified five optimal drying conditions, revealing that lower temperatures, lower infrared intensity, and higher airflow provided optimal conditions for improving the quality of okra slices. …”
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Dark-matter induced neutron-antineutron oscillations by Théo Brugeat, Christopher Smith

“…If it is in addition very light, in the micro-eV range or up to a few orders of magnitude below, these oscillations could even exhibit a Rabi resonance. …”
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A Novel Hybrid Radial Basis Function Method for Predicting the Fresh and Hardened Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete by Zhangabay Nurlan

“…The considered properties of SCC in the fresh phase are the L-box test, V-funnel test, slump flow, and compressive strength (CS) in the hardened phase. …”
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An Assessment of the Utility of a Bayesian Framework to Improve Response Propensity Models in Longitudinal Data by Eliud Kibuchi, Gabriele B Durrant, Olga Maslovskaya, Patrick Sturgis

“…In this paper we apply this approach and analyse data from the UK household longitudinal study, Understanding Society (first five waves) and estimate informative priors from previous waves data. …”
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Orally administered organophosphorus dimethoate mediated biochemical alterations in male and female experimental Rattus norvegicus (albino rats) by Nida Saleem, Mushtaq Hussain Lashari, Hafiz Ishfaq Ahmad

“…Albino rats of the exposed groups were fed simple laboratory chow along with a low dose: five milliliters were given to the T1 group; the medium dose, ten milliliters, was given to the T2 group; and the high dose, twenty milliliters, was given to the T3 group of dimethoate pesticide for thirty, sixty, or ninety days under controlled laboratory conditions. …”
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Resilient Distribution Network Practice of Cities Under the Demand for Safe and Reliable Power Supply by ZHENG Kaiyuan, YU Xijuan, YANG Yuxi, GAO Yang, WANG Liyong, LIU Qingshi, CHEN Ping, LIU Chongru

“…Considering a typical receiving urban distribution network in Beijing as an example， the measures for building a resilient distribution network are outlined based on five perspectives： improving the perception， coordination， adaptability， defense， and resilience. …”
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O KOM, O KOM, IMMANUEL – VENI, VENI EMMANUEL:

“… O come, o come, Immanuel, one of the oldest hymns included in the Liedboek van die Kerk (2001), is based on a Latin Advent hymn, Veni, veni Emmanuel, which, in turn, is based on five of the seven O antiphons that form part of the Roman Catholic liturgy for Advent. …”
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