Meek or oppressed? Reading Matthew 5:5 in context by W. Domeris

“…Following, the Hebrew original we might translate the verse in Psalm 37:11 as “The oppressed/ humiliated will take possession of the land”. …”
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National interests in Russia’s foreign policy by V. P. Nazarov

“…The article traces the origins, evolution, and contemporary interpretations of national interests. …”
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The Hidden Impact of Gestational Diabetes: Unveiling Offspring Complications and Long-Term Effects by Elsa Al Bekai, Carla El Beaini, Karim Kalout, Ouhaila Safieddine, Sandra Semaan, François Sahyoun, Hilda E. Ghadieh, Sami Azar, Amjad Kanaan, Frederic Harb

“…Early screening and monitoring are crucial for risk reduction. Practical Implications: Understanding the intergenerational effects of GDM has important clinical implications for prenatal and postnatal care. …”
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Improving education for incarcerated children and young people: policy recommendations from three transnational projects in Europe by Adeela ahmed Shafi

“…Research limitations/implications – Custodial and other youth justice settings vary widely in different jurisdictions with varying levels of resource. …”
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The Power of Collaboration: Resilience of the Apparel Industry in Ghana during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Cynthia Akua Chichi, Benjamin Kwablah Asinyo, Eunice Owusu-Antwi, Ebenezer Owusu-Addo, Benjamin Tawiah, Ebenezer Kofi Howard

“…Practical and Social Implications: This study has implications for government intervention in policy-making and investment in the apparel industry in Ghana. …”
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Generative AI in construction risk management: a bibliometric analysis of the associated benefits and risks by Mohamed Abdelwahab Hassan Mohamed, M.K.S. Al-Mhdawi, Udechukwu Ojiako, Nicholas Dacre, Abroon Qazi, Farzad Rahimian

“…Research limitations/implications – Despite its comprehensive scope, this research focuses exclusively on peer-reviewed studies published between 2014 and 2024, potentially excluding relevant studies from outside this period or non-peer-reviewed sources. …”
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Turning crisis into chances: Tourism entrepreneurs’ timing strategies amidst emergencies by Katarzyna Czernek-Marszałek, Dagmara Wójcik, Patrycja Juszczyk, Paweł Piotrowski, Brendan Richard

“…Additionally, our research identified four timing strategies used by tourism entrepreneurs in the time of crisis, i.e. chance-grasping strategy, chance-entraining strategy, chance-riding strategy, and chance-creating strategy. IMPLICATIONS: Tourism enterprises are highly exposed to operating in crisis conditions. …”
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Green supply chain management practices: review, framework and future research directions by Francis Kamewor Tetteh, Kwame Owusu Kwateng, Tesfalidet Tukue, John Mensah

“…Research limitations/implications – The proposed model is only conceptual and hence requires empirical validation. …”
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Web-based interventions for fear of cancer recurrence: A scoping review with a focus on suggestions for the development and evaluation of future interventions. by Solveiga Zibaite, Sheela Tripathee, Helen Moffat, Beatrix Elsberger, Sara Maclennan

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Five databases (PubMed, MEDLINE, EMBASE, SCOPUS and Web of Science) were searched. Original peer-reviewed articles, written in English, on web-based interventions for FCR were included for review. …”
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The interplay of entrepreneurial ecosystem actors and conditions in FinTech ecosystems: An empirical analysis by Mari Avarmaa, Lasse Torkkeli, Laivi Laidroo, Ekaterina Koroleva

“…It also highlights the implications of variations of entrepreneurial culture, characteristics of the domestic demand and formal institutions in the development of ecosystems. …”
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Contagious viruses’ corollaries and deterioration of quality education in developing countries: an integrated model of artificial intelligence (AI) awareness and remote working by Muhammad Asif Zaheer, Tanveer Muhammad Anwar, Mohamed Albeshr, Maryam Manzoor, Zoia Khan

“…Moreover, HEIs should arrange training programs for performance enhancement. Originality/value – This research provided a quality-based model for HEIs for developing nations to deal with forthcoming calamities of contagious viruses and deliver quality education through remote working during lockdown. …”
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Lean layout design: a case study applied to the textile industry by Ana Paula Lista, Guilherme Luz Tortorella, Marina Bouzon, Sherif Mostafa, David Romero

“…Main findings Some of the expected results include costs reduction handling, organic growth elimination, unnecessary movements reduction and less arrangement adjustments. Implications for theory and practice This paper provides an original industrial case study with valuable insights for the adaptation of the SLP model to reformulate plant designs.…”
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Validation of the Interpersonal Reactivity Index (IRI) in a Uruguayan sample by Martin Bidegain, Marcela Carballo, Daniel Costa-Ball

“…Results: The original 28-item scale did not show a good fit with the four-factor model. …”
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Extracellular DNA and Deoxyribonuclease Activity as Prognostic Markers in Sepsis by Monika Janíková, Nikola Pribulová, Katarína Kmeťová, Kristína Macáková, Anna Dobišová, Michaela Kopčová, Mária Bucová, Barbora Vlková, Peter Celec

“…Interestingly, the subcellular origin of ecDNA was similar between patients diagnosed with systemic inflammatory response syndrome, sepsis, and septic shock. …”
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Altered Traffic of Cardiolipin during Apoptosis: Exposure on the Cell Surface as a Trigger for “Antiphospholipid Antibodies” by Valeria Manganelli, Antonella Capozzi, Serena Recalchi, Michele Signore, Vincenzo Mattei, Tina Garofalo, Roberta Misasi, Mauro Degli Esposti, Maurizio Sorice

“…This observation adds a novel implication of biomedical relevance. The association of CL with vimentin at the cell surface may represent a “new” target antigen in the context of the apoptotic origin of anti-vimentin/CL autoantibodies in Antiphospholipid Syndrome.…”
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The adoption of Human Resource Information System (HRIS) and employees engagement: evidence from United Arab Emirates by Alaa Aldin A. Al Athmay, Kamel Fantazy, Rafat Alaa Aldin Abdul Rahim

“…The theoretical and practical implications of these findings are also discussed.…”
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Gene Expression Profiling in Behcet’s Disease Indicates an Autoimmune Component in the Pathogenesis of the Disease and Opens New Avenues for Targeted Therapy by Antonio Puccetti, Piera Filomena Fiore, Andrea Pelosi, Elisa Tinazzi, Giuseppe Patuzzo, Giuseppe Argentino, Francesca Moretta, Claudio Lunardi, Marzia Dolcino

“…This approach generates useful insights in disease pathogenesis and suggests an autoimmune component in the origin of BD.…”
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Multicritery analysis for prioritizing the energy use of urban solid waste as a fuel in Paulista-PE by Flávio Leôncio Guedes, Soraya Giovanetti El-Deir, José Fernando Thomé Jucá, Iara Lícia Pereira Lima

“…Abstract Paper aims To carry out a multi-criteria analysis to assist decision making regarding the indication of the best alternative for converting solid waste energy into fuel. Originality The innovative and advantageous approach analyzes the feasibility of deploying the technology, mainly due to new and significant information on waste energy recovery. …”
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The application of medicine and food homology in the management of chronic heart failure by Huoli Yin, Herong Cui, Zixuan Zhang, Yi Li, Longyu Tang, Yiting Wang, Qing Xia, Dongling Liao, Haimin Lei

“…This concept stipulates that certain medicines and foods have the same origin; ergo, these foods have medicinal properties, with many being used in the prevention and treatment of CHF. …”
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Social media infodemics and social distancing under the COVID-19 pandemic: public good provisions under uncertainty by Susumu Cato, Takashi Iida, Kenji Ishida, Asei Ito, Hiroto Katsumata, Kenneth Mori McElwain, Masahiro Shoji

“…That is, infodemics may enhance people’s SDBs. Based on original survey data, we show that media exposure can positively increase SDB. …”
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