The English Legal Process in Context by Annette Marfording

“…I decided to change my initial plans because, in addition, I had received more current information about what was happening in the USA once the Fellowship commenced in earnest. …”
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Multi-Sided Delayed Impulsive Feedback Method for Controlling Chaos and Reducing Loss Ratio in Switched Arrival System with Switching Time Greater than 0 by Ming Chen, Xueshuai Zhu

“…Secondly, the Poincare section is selected to define the control target—periodic orbits. …”
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Vessel element and fiber length variation in successive cambia of Iresine latifolia (Amaranthaceae) by Silvia Zumaya-Mendoza, Teresa Terrazas

“…Iresine latifolia (Amaranthaceae) was selected for this study because it is a scandent shrub widely distributed in Mexico with successive cambia. …”
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Experimental Research on Fatigue Behavior of Existing Reinforced Concrete Beams by Guangzhen Qu, Pingming Huang, Guangli Zhou, Sizhong Lv

“…In order to obtain the law of the fatigue damage development of reinforced concrete hollow beams that has been in service for 24 years, its solid hollow beams were removed and transported to the laboratory for loading test. Two beams were selected for static loading to obtain the ultimate flexural bearing capacity, and three beams were, respectively, subjected to constant-amplitude fatigue loading with different load amplitudes. …”
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Cyclic Performance of Corrugated Steel Plate Shear Walls with Beam-Only-Connected Infill Plates by Seyyed M. Ghodratian-Kashan, Shervin Maleki

“…The obtained results indicated that selecting the right geometrical parameters could yield a desirable cyclic performance. …”
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Oral Health Complications of SCUBA Diving by Irena Sionek, Jakub Wręga

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS  A systematic literature search was conducted using PubMed and Scopus databases from 2004 to 2024, focusing on terms such as "barodontalgia," "dental barotrauma," and "diving dentistry." From 77 initial articles, 25 studies were selected based on relevance to pressure-induced oral complications, diving-related barotrauma, and dental management for SCUBA divers.   …”
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Assessing the practicality of using freely available AI-based GPT tools for coach learning and athlete development by Katherine A. O'Brien, Sarah Prentice

“…One dialogue dataset was selected by means of two different freely available AI-based GPT tools: ChatGPT v4 and DeepSeek v3. …”
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Observed Sprite Streamer Growth Rates by H. C. Stenbaek‐Nielsen, M. G. McHarg, N. Y. Liu

“…One hundred and sixty five essentially vertically propagating streamers, 110 downward and 55 upward, have been selected for analysis. The initial velocity increase is exponential as predicted by theory. …”
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Audit of the Operation Note of the Orthopaedic Surgery Department of Federal Medical Center Birnin Kudu by Terver Josiah Ngibo, Hamzah Ibrahim Jatto

“…Methods: A retrospective audit was conducted using the Royal College of Surgeons of England (RCSE) guidelines to assess the completeness and quality of 60 randomly selected handwritten orthopaedic surgery operation notes from a three-month period. …”
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Decarbonizing Agriculture: The Impact of Trade and Renewable Energy on CO₂ Emissions by Nil Sirel Öztürk

“…In contrast, economic growth is found to increase emissions, indicating the validity of only the initial phase of the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis. …”
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IMPROVEMENT OF THE SYSTEM FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF FLEXIBILITY OF 10-12-YEAR OLD MALE ARTISTIC GYMNASTS by Georgi Sergiev

“…One of the main purposes of this paper is to perfect sports preparation in artistic gymnastics at the stage of initial sports specialization. This stage coincides with the sensitive period for development of flexibility. …”
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The Effect of Peer Scaffolding on Iranian EFL Learners’ Listening Comprehension by Karim Shabani, Sekineh Malekdar

“…To fulfill this objective, 33 institute students were selected through Key English Test (KET) and assigned to two groups in experimental (scaffolding group) and control (non-scaffolding group). …”
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Effect of Sand Compaction Piles on the Swelling and Shrinkage Behavior of Expansive Soil by Mohamed M. A. Hussein

“…The diameter of the sand compaction pile was selected to give a replacement area ratio equal to 57%. …”
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Resilience, Pain Self-efficacy and Health-related Quality of Life in Greek Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross-sectional Study by Michail Tsanasidis, Theodora Kafkia, Dimitrios Papoutsis, Michael Kourakos

“…The present study aimed to examine the relationship between psychological resilience and quality of life in patients undergoing in-center hemodialysis. Methods: An initial sample of 150 adult patients on hemodialysis for more than 6 months was selected from hospitals in a Southern European country. …”
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How Much Do Educators Teach – How Much Do Students Learn in Language and Literature Classes by Volkan Mutlu

“…Employing a time series version of the within-group experimental design, the study used 82 students selected through random and convenience sampling methods. …”
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Practice of Identifying the Value Information from Spoken Dialogue by T. V. Matveyeva

“…At the main stage, the selected value fragments of the two types are interpreted in terms of communicative linguistics, taking into account the typical features of the communication situation. …”
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The Second Canadian Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Consensus: Moving Forward to New Concepts by ABR Thomson, N Chiba, D Armstrong, G Tougas, RH Hunt

“…Limiting therapy to less effective agents condemns many patients to protracted suffering, repeated physician visits and needless reinvestigation of symptoms that could have been resolved by appropriate initial therapy. Based on current data, use of any classification of symptom severity as a basis for selecting one class of therapeutic agents over another for first line therapy (ie PKs, H2RAs for 'mild' GERD, versus a PPI for 'severe' disease) is unwarranted.…”
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Implementasi Sistem Pakar Dalam Pemilihan Makanan Tradisional Silungkang by Fadila, Januardi Nasir

“…The forward chaining approach was chosen for its ability to infer conclusions from initial facts through the application of IF-THEN rules. …”
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The Influence of Payment Methods, Discounts, and Free Shipping on Purchase Decisions in the Shopee Application for Generation Z in Surabaya City by Arde Agung Hidayatulloh, Ugy Soebiantoro

“…The population studied consists of Generation Z in Surabaya City, and a purposive sampling technique was employed to select 100 respondents. Data collection was conducted using a questionnaire. …”
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The peculiarities of hulled barley in the evaluation of its productivity and quality of grain (review) by O. L. Tsandekova, O. A. Neverova

“…The authors discuss the perspectives of the use of such physical and biochemical indexes as the number of photosynthetic pigments, the intensity of photosynthesis, morphometric characteristics (leaf area, mass of dry plant) in plant-breeding to estimate the initial material and to select highly productive forms of hulled barley as the test indexes for the improvement of productivity and quality of grain.…”
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