Development of agency skills and creative thinking among students of a technical university: practical cases by Oksana F. Abramova

“…Emotional intelligence and the ability to put yourself in the place of your colleagues, as well as potential users of the software product, come to the fore. Stress tolerance and teamwork skills are also important qualities, which include the skills to independently solve non-standard tasks, the ability to take responsibility for solving a problem or for not completing a task, and the ability to follow the rules. …”
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Effect of bar jump height on kinetics and kinematics of take-off in agility dogs. by Leena Inkilä, Anna Boström, Pedro Valadão, Janne Avela, Simon Walker, Johanna Mäkitaipale, Anna Bergh, Heli K Hyytiäinen

“…This study evaluated the effect of bar height on the kinetics and kinematics at take-off to a bar jump. Forces from fore- and hindlimb pairs were measured with force plates. …”
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Progress on Foot Assessment and Training to Prevent Running-related Injuries by ZHAO Xianli, LI Xinyu, WU Xubo, SHAN Chunlei, ZHANG Yihui, ZHANG Cai

“…For runners lack of ankle mobility and strength, the rear foot strike pattern is recommended, and runners with knee or calf injuries can choose the fore and mid foot strike patterns.…”
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Kinematic Singularity and Bifurcation Analysis of Sidestay Landing Gear Locking Mechanisms by Kui Xu, Yin Yin, Yixin Yang, Hong Nie, Xiaohui Wei

“…Owing to the different positions of singular points, the movements of fore and aft sidestays seriously restrict each other, causing locking failure of the dual-sidestay landing gear. …”
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British Policy and Strategy in the Middle East in 1941: Three Wars ‘East of Suez’ by A. M. Fomin

“…In the Iran’s case, the necessity of harmonizing policies with the Soviet Union came to the fore. The growing German influence in the region, as well as the need to establish a new route for Lend-Lease aid to the USSR, fostered mutual understanding. …”
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Machine Learning-Based Prediction of 2 MW Wind Turbine Tower Loads During Power Production Based on Nacelle Behavior by Soichiro Kiyoki, Shigeo Yoshida, Mostafa A. Rushdi

“…The results showed that the fatigue and extreme loads of the fore–aft and side–side bending moments at the bottom of the tower can be predicted using operational conditions and nacelle accelerations, and the prediction accuracy in regard to the high-frequency components can be increased by adding the nacelle angle velocity into the model. …”
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Tourist Road Experiences Around Lake Bunyonyi In Kabale, South Western Uganda by Atuheire, Timothy

“…The study further brought to the fore some action oriented recommendations towards improvement of road experiences in order to realize tourist satisfaction such as the need for improving the road conditions through constant renovation. …”
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Land Rights, Land Ownership, and Land Governance among Rural Communities in River Tana County, Kenya: A Gender Perspective by Wilson Ndenyele, Marie-Emmanuelle, Halimu Suleimani Shauri, Godffrey Nato

“…This article suggest that putting women at the fore front of sustainable land governance could improve the low success rate of land investment process. …”
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CHRISTIAN THINKERS ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (REINHOLD NIEBUHR AND GIORGIO LA PIRA) by T. V. Zonova

“…Therefore the names of Christian thinkers are back again to the fore. It is worth noting that President Obama cites Niebuhr as one of his favorite philosophers. …”
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An advanced technique to adjust hull girder load: Part 1 = generalisation by Chang Hwan Jang, Do Kyun Kim

“…In the whole ship model, it is necessary to implement more accurate hull girder loads and in the cargo hold, fore and aft body model, it is necessary to adjust the hull girder loads calculated from local loads to the target value. …”
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Developing Ecological Landscape Design Proposals Against Flood Susceptibility in Urban Areas: Antalya, Kemer Example by Onur Aksoy, Elif Altaş, Kamil Erken

“…With the ecological landscape design approach that came to the fore in the 20th century, the possible effects of flood can be decreased. …”
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Origin and evolution of serpentinized peridotite from the Ciletuh Mélange in Sunda Arc, Indonesia: Evidence from petrography, mineralogy, and geochemistry by Rinaldi Ikhram, Takashi Hoshide, Tsukasa Ohba, Mega Fatimah Rosana, Adi Hardiyono

“…Protoliths of both types 2 and 3 show abyssal (mid-oceanic ridge basalt) and fore-arc mantle peridotite characteristics, formed by partial melting (∼5–25 %) and melt-rock interaction (TiO2 in spinel > 1 wt%). …”
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A narrative literature review to inform the development of a health threats preparedness framework in Ireland by Louise Marron, James Gilroy, Michelle Williams, Randal Parlour, Máirín Boland, Máirín Boland

“…Public health leadership must be to the fore.ConclusionAn effective health threats preparedness approach is legislatively mandated for European Member States. …”
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Development of the US Plans for Post-War Japan during World War II by A. A. Sidorov

“…The needs to promote the interdepartmental cooperation and to reconcile the positions of the State Department, the Military and Naval Ministries on the future of Japan came to the fore. This work resulted in a series of memoranda, which laid the foundation for the US post-war policy towards Japan. …”
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of blood-drop agglutination test for chicken tuberculosis diagnosis by M. O. Baratov

“…Due to the increased role of opportunistic infections, mycobacterioses, parasitocenoses, etc. the detectability of nonspecific reactions to PPD-tuberculin has sharply increased, which makes it difficult to make a diagnosis and brings laboratory test methods to the fore. The aim of the study was to determine practical significance of blood-drop agglutination test in comparison with allergy test, and frequency of avian tuberculosis lesions on internal organs. …”
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Maximizing udder health through a selection index: a focus on udder traits in Italian Mediterranean Buffaloes by Johanna Ramírez Díaz, Roberta Cimmino, Rossi Dario, Zullo Gianluigi, Neglia Gianluca, Altieri Damiano, Mayra Gómez, Stefano Biffani, Giuseppe Campanile

“…The aim of this study was the development of an aggregate selection index (ASI) considering MP (milk production), MSCS150 (geometric mean of somatic cell score at 150 days in milk), and UC traits (fore udder attachment– FUA; rear udder width– RUW; rear legs height– RLH; teat direction – TD; teat length – TL and teat position – TP). …”
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Soundscape analysis reveals fine ecological differences among coral reef habitats by Juan Carlos Azofeifa-Solano, Miles J.G. Parsons, Rohan Brooker, Robert McCauley, Daniel Pygas, William Feeney, Steve Simpson, Sophie L. Nedelec, Eve M. Croxford, Mark Meekan, Christine Erbe

“…Using the Soundscape Code—a method that summarizes soundscape amplitude, impulsiveness, periodicity, and uniformity—we analyzed habitat differentiation across 25 simultaneous recordings from back, flat, and fore reef zones. Benthic composition analysis identified two distinct healthy habitat types: one dominated by branching corals and another without a dominant coral growth form. …”
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Market participation and profitability of small scale garri processing in Edo, Ogun and Oyo States, Nigeria by Jelili Olaide Saka, Veronica Adeoti Obatolu, Bosede Olukemi Lawal, Ayodeji Babatunde Idowu, Chukwudi Peter Amadi, Johnson Adedayo Adetumbi, Taofik Oyedele Dauda

“…Improving the production process for greater gains has been at the fore front of discourse on potential for growth of the garri industry. …”
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Voluntary Forelimbs Exercise Reduces Immobilization-Induced Mechanical Hyperalgesia in the Rat Hind Paw by Kumiko Ishikawa, Satoshi Oga, Kyo Goto, Junya Sakamoto, Ryo Sasaki, Yuichiro Honda, Hideki Kataoka, Minoru Okita

“…Wistar rats were randomly divided into the (1) both hind limbs immobilized group (IM group), (2) immobilization and exercise with nonimmobilized fore limbs group (EX group), and (3) control group. …”
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Barnehagelærarars refleksjonar over høgtlesing med fleirspråklege barn by Randi Høyland

“…Analysen viste at barnehagelærarane la særleg merke til organiseringa av lesehendingane og reflekterte over korleis bildeboklesing kunne føre til inkludering og deltaking i fellesskap. Lesepraksisane blei grunngitt med eit ønske om å gi barna forståing av innhaldet i bildebøkene, men barnehagelærarane argumenterte også for at barna fekk estetiske opplevingar og språkstimulering. …”
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