Persistent Gender and Racial Hierarchies: Marriage Migration and Mixedness in Morocco from the French Protectorate to the Present by Catherine Therrien, Catherine Phipps

“…Finally, we examine the emotional motivations behind choosing mixed marriages, often overlooked by studies of migration, arguing that mixed marriage in Morocco has always shown a “desire for elsewhereness” and offered a space of freedom, a way to embrace new possibilities and turn away from certain social norms. …”
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Clinical and Functional Outcome of Tibialis Anterior Tendon Transfer for Recurrent Clubfoot in a Limited Resource Country: A Three-year Retrospective Cohort Study by Alazar M. Haile, MD, Birhanu Ayana, MD, Wubegzier Mekonnen, PhD, Fentahun Bantigegn, MD, Bizuayehu Amanu, MD

“…Key Concepts: (1) The Ponseti method, which involves serial manipulation and casting, is considered the gold standard for the initial management of idiopathic clubfoot. (2) Approximately one-third of clubfoot cases treated successfully experience a recurrence, often presenting as dynamic supination. (3) For children over the age of three, tibialis anterior tendon transfer is recommended to address dynamic supination. (4) Clinician assessment of the need for the procedure does not always correlate with patient perception of functional impairment. (5) Limited published data suggest that there are significant rates of secondary recurrence even after successful tendon transfer. …”
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Construction of a prostate adenocarcinoma molecular classification: integrating spatial transcriptomics with retrospective cohort validation by Bingnan Lu, Yifan Liu, Guo Ji, Yuntao Yao, Zhao Yang, Bolin Zhu, Lei Wang, Keqin Dong, Yuanan Li, Jiaying Shi, Junzhe He, Runzhi Huang, Wang Zhou, Xinming Cui, Xiuwu Pan, Xingang Cui

“…Abstract Background Prostate adenocarcinoma (PRAD) is a biologically heterogeneous disease threatening the health of elderly males worldwide, and some PRAD subtypes with certain molecular landscape are always associated with poor prognosis. A more precise molecular classification system for PRAD is urgently needed. …”
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Intra-arterial alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke after mechanical thrombectomy (PEARL): rationale and design of a multicentre, prospective, open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomi... by Jie Li, Yajie Liu, Min Zhang, Haoyang Sun, Yingying Zhu, XinGuang Yang, Dong Pan, Yamei Tang, Hongbiao Hou, Xiongjun He, Yongteng Xu, Huiyuan Peng, Kaifeng Li, Yanting Chen, Baixuan He, Hongxing Zhou

“…Introduction Successful reperfusion does not always lead to good neurological outcomes and impaired microcirculation can be one of the underlying causes. …”
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Formación inicial de maestros de educación física: conectando un quehacer pedagógico decolonial con la intervención social, política e insurgente del espacio público (Pre-service t... by Alberto Moreno-Doña, Sergio Toro Arévalo, Fernando Gómez-Gonzalvo

“…There is a currently growing tendency to construct and normalize technical knowledge among students who are becoming teachers, always from a Eurocentric epistemological logic based on scientific-pedagogical evidence. …”
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Islamic Banking in Global Economic Context (Critical Studies of Operational System and Performance of Islamic Banking) by Jamal Abdul Aziz

“…In order to remain able to survive in the future, Islamic banks need to evaluate itself continuously by always open to criticism addressed to them. The conception of Islamic banking oriented too much to the doctrine must be balanced with an awareness of the facts and the demands of modern business, both local and global scale. …”
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The MESSy DWARF (based on MESSy v2.55.2) by A. Kerkweg, A. Kerkweg, T. Kirfel, T. Kirfel, D. H. Do, S. Griessbach, S. Griessbach, P. Jöckel, D. Taraborrelli, D. Taraborrelli

“…MESSy was mainly developed for research in atmospheric chemistry, and, so far, it has always been connected to a dynamical (climate or weather forecast) model, i.e. what we call a base model. …”
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Refractory thrombocytopenia as a manifestation of Mycobacterium abscessus complex prosthetic valve endocarditis: a rare and fatal complication by Niladri Konar, Gaurav Gunjan

“…Over those 3 months, she had been treated with antibiotics empirically but her fever always recurred after stopping antibiotics. On admission, she had altered mental status, bicytopaenia (haemoglobin, 8.6 g/dl, platelets, 56 × 109/L), acute kidney injury with creatinine 1.8 μmol/L and mild transaminitis (aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase: 130/75 U/l). …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the synanthropic fly Chrysomya megacephala: insights into oviposition location by Lipin Ren, Ngando Fernand Jocelin, Fengqin Yang, Xiangyan Zhang, Yanjie Shang, Yakai Feng, Shan Chen, Wei Zhan, Xiaohong Yang, Wei Li, Jiasheng Song, Haojie Tang, Yequan Wang, Yong Wang, Changquan Zhang, Yadong Guo

“…Notably, C. megacephala always arrives at carcass earlier than other species. …”
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Fine Particle pH and Sensitivity to NH3 and HNO3 over South Korea During KORUS-AQ by Ifayoyinsola Ibikunle, Andreas Beyersdorf, Pedro Campuzano-Jost, Chelsea Corr, John D. Crounse, Jack Dibb, Glenn Diskin, Greg Huey, Jose-Luis Jimenez, Michelle J. Kim, Benjamin A. Nault, Eric Scheuer, Alex Teng, Paul O. Wennberg, Bruce Anderson, James Crawford, Rodney Weber, Athanasios Nenes

“…We found that the aerosol formation is always sensitive to HNO3 levels, especially in highly polluted regions, while it is only exclusively sensitive to NH3 in some rural/remote regions. …”
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The Assessment of Spatial Distribution of Industrial Development Components: Case Study: Chaharmahal Bakhtiari Province by Bahman Sahneh, Ebraham Moammari, Masuod Savari

“…Since it is possible to use more than one decision making process in a multi- valued decision making process, the results of the method is not always the same. In this study to merge the results of Saw and Topsis methods we used the ranks mean method. …”
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A Comprehensive Performance Comparison of DFT-S DMT and QAM-DMT in UOWC System in Different Water Environments by Ji Du, Xiaojian Hong, Yuan Wang, Zhanpeng Xu, Wenyi Zhao, Nanfei Lv, Chao Fei, Sailing He

“…Meanwhile, over 3-dB receiver sensitivity improvement can always be achieved by the DFT-S DMT at the tested underwater transmission distances. …”
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FROM FARCE TO HYPE (ISSUES OF MODERN INTERNET COMMUNICATION) / ОТ БАЛАГАНА ДО ХАЙПА (ПРОБЛЕМЫ СОВРЕМЕННОЙ ИНТЕРНЕТ-КОММУНИКАЦИИ)... by SЕMЕNОVА ELENA А. / СЕМЕНОВА Е.А.

“…The author draws attention to the fact that not only young people born in the 1990s and the 2000s, but also the older generation of adults born in the 1960s, do not always distinguish Internet humor from live laughter and carnival communication. …”
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The impact of US-China competition in the Middle East region on the national security of the Islamic Republic of Iran (2010-2022) by alireza shakiba, morteza nourmohammadi

“…Extended Abstract Introduction: The geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East have always been influenced by the competition among global powers, particularly the United States and China. …”
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EDITORIAL by Ivan Čuk

“…Big anniversaries are always opportunity to dig into archives. I encourage you to look into your country's history of gymnastics and submit articles on how gymnastics evolved there (e.g., like Abbie Grossfeld and Anton Gajdoš with friends have done already). …”
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TiMON: a real-time integrated monitor for improving the placement and wear of emergency tourniquets by John Quan Nguyen, Avery Goss, Helen Keshishian, Francis Berchard, Jonathan Parks, Conor Evans

“…These indicators are not always accurate and are difficult to assess during chaotic events where fast and effective tourniquet application by both trained and untrained personnel can contribute significantly to saving lives. …”
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Empowering Aging with Dignity: The Need for Geriatric Home-based Primary Care in Pakistan by Rabeeya Saeed

“…Traditional clinic-based models, though essential, may not always address the unique needs of senior citizens who live in the community but are isolated from the healthcare system due to frailty, restricted mobility, disease complexity, or social factors. …”
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Effective detection of 148 cases chromosomal mosaicism by karyotyping, chromosomal microarray analysis and QF-PCR in 32,967 prenatal diagnoses by Yi Deng, Lan Zeng, Zhiling Wu, Jin Wang, Mengling Ye, Chun Chen, Ping Wei, Danni Wang, Guangming Deng, Shuyao Zhu

“…Abstract Background Detection of mosaicism has always been difficult in prenatal diagnosis, which is to assess the value of karyotyping combined with three different molecular genetic tests for prenatal diagnosis. …”
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Uji Spesifikasi Pengukuran PM10 Dengan EPAM5000 dan BAM 1020 Terhadap Kelembaban Udara by Andi Sulistiyono, Rendi Septa Davi

“…Its existence occupies a volume of space in the atmosphere with a concentration that is always combined with other materials and is influenced by local atmospheric conditions. …”
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A protocol for developing, disseminating, and implementing a core outcome set for caesarean scar ectopic pregnancy research: COSCAR by Simrit Nijjar, Cecilia Bottomley, Munira Oza, Ilan E. Timor-Tritsch, Andrea Kaelin Agten, Francesco D’Antonio, Krystle Y. Chong, Lan N. Vuong, Jin Li, Rosanna Acklom, Ben W. Mol, Davor Jurkovic, the International Collaboration COSCAR

“…Expertise in diagnosing and managing this condition is currently focused in a handful of expert centres and many healthcare professionals are not always confident or comfortable in managing these patients and therefore refer them to other centres, which can be considerable distances from patients’ localities. …”
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