The Ukrainian Language in the Temporarily Occupied Territories (2014–October 2022) by Michael Moser

“…In 2014, the Russian Federation introduced its language policy in Crimea and began to control the language policy of Donetsk and Luhansk “People’s Republics.” …”
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Virus Excretion from Foot-And-Mouth Disease Virus Carrier Cattle and Their Potential Role in Causing New Outbreaks. by Aravindh Babu R Parthiban, Mana Mahapatra, Simon Gubbins, Satya Parida

“…By introducing naïve cattle in to the FMDV carrier population we show the risk of new outbreaks is clearly very low in controlled conditions, although there could still be a potential threat of these carrier animals causing new outbreaks in the field situation. …”
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Indonesian Realistic Mathematics Education: Alternative Mathematics Learning Approach to Improve Fifth Grade Numeracy Literacy Skills by I Gusti Ayu Putu Wintari Ekayanti

“…If the entire population is declared equal, the sampling technique used is cluster random sampling. …”
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From the Editor by Judith A. Holton

“…They’re practitioners seeking a better understanding of the social patterns that underpin the behaviours they encounter in their work – those high impact access and controllable variables (Glaser & Strauss, pp.245-249) that suggest better ways to mobilize often scarce resources to resolving issues or leveraging opportunities. …”
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The appification of borders: Data, migration and digitalization by Can E Mutlu, Philippe M Frowd, Benjamin Muller

“…In recent years, states have increasingly made use of apps for customs declarations, visa and residence permit applications, and even claims for asylum. …”
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Documentation of Atranos Castle Tower Remains by Selahattin Ersoy, Zahide Sena Güneş Kaya

“…Orhaneli is a district in the south of Bursa with a mountainous geography, founded by Emperor Hadrianus under the name Hadrianoi (ad Olympum) in the 2nd century. It came under the control of the Ottoman Principality in 1325 and continued to be called Atranos. …”
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Investigating behavioural addictions in adults with and without attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. by James L Findon, Annika Muck, Beáta Tóthpál-Davison, Eleanor J Dommett

“…Three hundred and forty-six adults took part (Healthy control = 137, ADHD-medicated = 110, ADHD-unmedicated = 99). …”
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Pandemic-related experiences of older adults and people with disabilities. by W Ben Mortenson, Elham Esfandiari, Somayyeh Mohammadi, Brodie Sakakibara, Julia Schmidt, Ethan Simpson, Janice Chan, Holly Reid, Isabelle Rash, Emily Brooks, Gordon Tao, Quinn Krahn, Jessica Irish, Susan Forwell, Catherine Backman, Jaimie Borisoff, Nicole Ketter, Natalie Yu, William C Miller

“…This theme encapsulated three sub-themes: 1) "Trying to stay connected: resuming functionings via alternative means," 2) "Worrying about future capability opportunities," and 3) "Wanting to exert control in the face of constrained capabilities." …”
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Southeast Asia at the heart of the implementation of the One Health approach by Claire Lajaunie, Serge Morand, Soawapak Hinjoy

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National Elections of governors in Context of Transformation of Federal Relations in Post-Soviet Russia (Early 1990s — Mid-2000s) by R. S. Markov

“…It was found that the regions were more willing to defend the election of governors, while the federal center, declaring its commitment to democratic reforms, made efforts to slow down the decentralization of state power. …”
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Verifying interruption of transmission or elimination of Schistosoma japonicum must consider schistosome infections in wild rodents. by Qing Xu, Han-Xiang Zhang, Yu-Xin Qi, Joanne P Webster, Da-Bing Lu

“…Following the exciting announcement that Anhui Province, one of the historically most heavily Schistosoma japonicum endemic regions in China, has been officially declared to have achieved the goal of province-wide transmission interruption of schistosomiasis, we raise two concerns that merit further consideration. …”
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Emergence of a New Dynastic Ideology in Near East After the Fall of the Ilkhanate: The Case of the Jalayirids by Ahmet Korkmaz

“…However, by 1340, he declared independence, though he could not claim the title of khan. …”
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Recurrent Mpox: divergent virulent clades and the urgent need for strategic measures including novel vaccine development to sustain global health security by Samuel Onuzulike Ebede, Ibuchukwu Nkeonyenasoya Orabueze, Uzoamaka Charity Maduakor, Ifeyinwa Nkeiruka Nwafia, Martin Ekechukwu Ohanu

“…Abstract In August 2024, the Africa CDC and WHO declared Mpox a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security and a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, respectively, following a devastating global outbreak driven by newly emerged virulent clades I (Ia, IIb) and II (IIa, IIb) of the Mpox virus. …”
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A review on fungal surgical site infections: epidemiology, risk factors, main fungal agents, and prevention by Kiana Shirani, Arash Seifi, Alireza Assadi, Ashkan Mortazavi, SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi

“…The review, based on the integration of existing information, provides clinicians and infection control practitioners with a framework of fungal SSIs so that they can be better equipped to assess risk, detect infection sooner, and focus prevention efforts. …”
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Millets: Journey from an Ancient Crop to Sustainable and Healthy Food by Mrudula M. Mohanan, Akshitha Vijayakumar, Claus Heiner Bang-Berthelsen, Kiran Kumar Mudnakudu-Nagaraju, Radhakrishna Shetty

“…Incorporating millets into a balanced diet can help control and prevent diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, inflammation, and malnutrition due to their enriched vital nutrients, low glycemic index, and gluten-free nature. …”
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Trade unions of Russia in the system of social partnership: legal regulation, problems and prospects of development by G. N. Obukhova

“…Effective protection of the rights and legitimate interests of employees is possible only if there is an effective mechanism of implementation of trade union control over their compliance. Therefore, it seems that in the near future the share of public control over compliance with labor legislation and labor protection should increase. …”
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Barriers to cleaning of shared latrines in slums of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. by Kidist Hailu, Zewdie Aderaw Alemu, Metadel Adane

“…Thus, a community-based unmatched case-control study was conducted among 100 case and 200 control households that were users of shared latrines from September to November 2017 in a slum district in Addis Ababa. …”
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Investigation of illicit pregabalin in seized samples from Saudi Arabia by Fatimah M. Alamri, Fatimah M. Alamri, Sultan K. Alshmmari, Monerah A. Altamimy, Ibrahim A. Al Othaim, Yahya M. Alshehri, Rayed M. Alafraa, Ahmed D. Almalki, Turki A. Alkhalifah, Taher Sahlabji, Abubakr M. Idris, Abubakr M. Idris, Haitham Al-Hamoud, Yahya F. Jamous, Fahad S. Aldawasri

“…IntroductionPregabalin (PGL) is a medication that is prescribed for controlling specific neurological-related symptoms. …”
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Agency Under Fire by Polly North

“…Jane, for example, shows us that her sense of agency is under-fire, not from starvation, exile or German troops, but from her lack of self-control. She declares herself determined to fashion her own being: a religious form of self-abnegation. …”
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Vaccination Management Process and Challenges: Case of Bangladesh by Kazi Md Fahim Ahmed

“…On 8 March 2020, the first case of COVID-19 officially declared 1,580,559 confirmed cases and 28,041 deaths till now. …”
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