Problems of financial provision of the housing construction industry in Ukraine under martial law by N.G. Vyhovska, N.M. Ivanysko

“…The trend towards an increase in capital repair costs was identified, which is associated with the need to restore residential buildings due to massive shelling and hostilities on the territory of Ukraine. …”
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Factsheet: West Sea Crisis In Korea by John McGlynn, Nan Kim

“…Information from South Korea's defense ministry reveals that the South "fired 3,657 times, or over 900 shells per hour," into waters near the Northern Limit Line (NLL).This factsheet was prepared by Nan Kim in conjunction with members of the National Campaign to End the Korean War. …”
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Cernavodă – Columbia D puzzle : the Skull Complex by Kogălniceanu, R., Simalcsik, A.

“…In addition to human remains, this feature yielded a pig mandible, freshwater mussel shells, a bolder, a pottery sherd and a fragment of a stalactite/ stalagmite…”

TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES FOR PROFESSIONAL ORIENTATION AT UNIVERSITIES: MODERN TENDENCIES by Alla Durdas, Liliia Mostytska, Olga Kostenko, Olena Ovcharova

“…The article describes the possibilities of using the Internet, software, special computer programs, electronic dictionaries, translators, test shells and other multimedia technologies at classes of foreign language for professional purposes in order to search for additional material, prepare educational assignments, check individual assignments, etc. …”

Ethnopharmacological Knowledge and Antioxidant Propensities of Argania spinosa L. from Morocco by Mohamed El Yamani, Rachid Ijjouk, Kholoud Kahime, Yahia Rharrabti

“…First, a survey was conducted using semistructured interviews with 325 informants from Essaouira province between February and April 2023. …”
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Efficacy of deterrents for mitigating human‐polar bear conflict in northern Alaska by Susanne Miller, Ryan R. Wilson, Lindsey S. Mangipane, Nathan Gordon II, Andrew L. Von Duyke, Carla Sims‐Kayotuk

“…All‐terrain vehicles were the most effective deterrent used and were 4–5 times more effective than cracker shells or beanbags. Use of cracker shells and beanbags did not significantly improve the probability of a successful outcome. …”
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Research on the Design of Pressure Compensator in Deep-sea ROV by CAO Gang, WANG Hongfei, ZHANG Dinghua

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Defending Against Advanced Persistent Threats Using Game-Theory. by Stefan Rass, Sandra König, Stefan Schauer

“…The diversity and usual stealthiness of APT turns them into a central problem of contemporary practical system security, since information on attacks, the current system status or the attacker's incentives is often vague, uncertain and in many cases even unavailable. …”
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DYNAMICS OF HEAVY METALS MIGRATION IN THE SOIL AS A CONSEQUENCE OF MILITARY ACTIONS by Kateryna Petrushka, Ihor Petrushka, Artur Holdrych

“…It is currently impossible to fully assess the impact of military and terrorist actions on the environment due to the lack of accurate information. The shelling of civilian and strategically important objects in Ukraine created synergistic conditions for the environment to accumulate and enter through leaching from the soil a large amount of heavy metals into surface water. …”
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Damien Parer: “The Gamest Man Alive” by Anna Efstathiadou

“…Damien Parer is one of the official Second World War photographers and cameramen of the Australian Department of Information (DoI). Parer is remembered for his superb footage of soldiers in action and his ability to be on the right ridge to capture shots when bombs and shells were falling. …”
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CheloniansTraits: a comprehensive trait database of global turtles and tortoises by Jiang Wang, Yunhao Xu, Huiwen Zhu, Chuanwu Chen, Yifan Zhao, Yanping Wang

“…Abstract Turtles and tortoises (chelonians) possess a variety of ecological characteristics, including long lifespans and protective shells, which have enabled them to survive and adapt to environmental challenges since the Triassic period. …”
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Economic viability assessment of European flat oyster restoration on offshore windfarm infrastructure by Jacobs Pascalle, van der Hiele Tony, Heringa Jouke, Verbeeke Gabrielle P., Tonk Linda, ter Hofstede Remment, van Houcke Jasper

“…The main conclusions from this exercise were that: 1. based on investment value, the scenarios ‘adult loose on the seafloor’, ‘adults in cages’ and ‘spat on shells’ had the highest revenues per Euro invested; 2. adding substrate in the years post-deployment increased cost-effectiveness in the model for all scenarios, and 3. the time post-deployment to reach a self-sustaining adult oyster population was, with 8–10 yr, shortest for the scenarios 'spat settled on shells' and the combined scenario of 'adults placed loose on the seafloor' and 'spat settled on shells'.…”
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Intelligent Classification Method for Rail Defects in Magnetic Flux Leakage Testing Based on Feature Selection and Parameter Optimization by Kailun Ji, Ping Wang, Yinliang Jia

“…The optimized PSO-RBF demonstrates superior capability in extracting MFL signal patterns, particularly for discriminating abrasions, spalling, indentations, and shelling defects, setting a new benchmark for industrial rail inspection.…”
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Differences in attachment of oysters on different plastic farming gear by Wu Mengzhen, Chen Zijian, Liu Zhuomiao

“…This study provides useful information on the interaction between plastic farming gear and bivalves.…”
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General synthesis of neighboring dual-atomic sites with a specific pre-designed distance via an interfacial-fixing strategy by Yan Yan, Rui Yu, Mingkai Liu, Zehua Qu, Jifeng Yang, Siyuan He, Hongliang Li, Jie Zeng

“…Specifically, polydopamine is used to coat nanotemplates made of metal oxides, followed by pyrolysis to form a metal-oxide skeleton coated by rich nitrogen-doped carbon shells. After chemically etching the skeleton, only interfacial metal atoms strongly bonded with the support via nitrogen atoms are retained. …”
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BIM Implementation in Post-War Reconstruction of Ukraine by Peter Demian, Tarek M. Hassan, Oleg Kalmykov, Ivan Demianenko, Roman Makarov

“…As of January 2024, Ukraine has suffered the extensive destruction of over 160,000 buildings, structures, and infrastructure objects due to the shelling resulting from the ongoing war. After the conflict, the country will undergo large-scale reconstruction, following European standards. …”
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Populations of Exotic × Locally Adapted Germplasm - A Potent by Muhammad Iqbal, Hassan Sher, Naushad Ali Ali, Kramat Khan, Naqib Ullah Khan, Samrin Gul

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Ethnomathematics: Modelling the volume of solid of revolution at Buginese and Makassarese traditional foods by Zulfiqar Busrah, Hikmawati Pathuddin

“…The data were collected through observations to obtain general information, interviews with informants to find out food-making techniques, and documentation to obtain physical models of each type of food. …”
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Current State and Economic Value of Astacofauna in Certain Areas of the Eastern Shelf of the Caspian Sea by V. B. Ushivtsev, S. V. Vostokov, G. A. Akhmedova, M. L. Galaktionova, S. A. Kotenkov

“…Collected crayfish were identified by species, measured and weighed, fecundity of females and the condition of crayfish shells were recorded. Crayfish were then released back into the sea. …”
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Estimation and evaluation of iron reserves in the eastern area of Eileh1 mine, Razavi Khorasan province by Hamid Esmati Daroneh, Maryam Gholamzadeh

“…The dataset included topographic information and data from 177 boreholes, totaling 6,936 meters deep. …”
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