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Objective: Tumor genomic profiling (TGP) can inform advanced cancer patients' treatment decisions, and also reveal secondary germline findings-information about inherited risks for cancer and other disorders. We sought to develop a measure of patient perceptions of the clinical and personal utility of secondary germline findings. Methods: We dev...

A thermodynamic evaluation of the feasibility of the GeO2/GeO redox CO2 splitting cycle is carried out in this investigation. The assumptions and the process flow configuration are developed in the first part of the paper. In the second step, the thermodynamic modeling equations are drafted to estimate the influence of various process variables. Th...

Generating high-quality multiple-choice questions (MCQs) is a time-consuming activity that has led practitioners and researchers to develop community question banks and reuse the same questions from semester to semester. This results in generic MCQs which are not relevant to every course. Template-based methods for generating MCQs require less effo...

As a discipline, we cannot claim to work on systemic challenges via transformational thinking unless we engage in these difficult dialogues. One continual challenge within our discipline is teacher retention (Smith et al., 2022). The status quo approach to scholarship on teacher retention (i.e., collecting more of the same data) has failed to catal...

As of May 2021, rollout of public alerting of the ShakeAlert Earthquake Early Warning (EEW) System, has been completed in Washington, Oregon, and California. Critical questions remain about what people understand and expect from ShakeAlert, including if they know what to do when they receive an alert. To evaluate whether the ShakeAlert system has b...

The present study was undertaken to construct and validate a Linguistic Creativity Test for measuring imaginative abilities, generation of ideas and divergent thinking of class IX learners in the area of language learning. A preliminary draft of the test was prepared by framing items after reviewing related literature. Since the nature of the test...

Background Prior research suggests that physicians' personal experience with breastfeeding may influence their attitudes toward breastfeeding. This phenomenon has not been explored in well‐newborn care physician leaders, whose administrative responsibilities often include drafting and approval of hospital breastfeeding and formula supplementation p...

Title: 30 years in the Making. Belgium as a laboratory to implement professional PSI in a diversified government structure Key words: PSI professionalisation in Belgium, training, certification, governance complexities, legislation Since the emergence of PSI as a profession in Belgium in the 90s, it has been impacted by governance complexities. The...

The presentation examines the role of translation and interpretation as instruments for challenging or consolidating ideological monolingualism. It reviews the configuration of the nation state as a project of imperial hegemony exercising oppressive political domination of diverse linguistic communities. Next, the drafting and implementation in Spa...

Feedback has always played a crucial role in L2 learning. In addition to the traditional methods of providing corrective feedback, such as written and oral feedback, thanks to the continuing advances in and the rapid integration of new technologies, new forms of feedback have emerged. Research on feedback on students’ writing has been extensively d...

The public release of ChatGPT, a generative artificial intelligence language model, caused widespread public interest in its abilities but also concern about the implications of the application on academia, depending on whether it was deemed benevolent (e.g., supporting analysis and simplification of tasks) or malevolent (e.g., assignment writing a...

This report describes the genome sequence of the Staphylococcus gallinarum BAU_KME002 strain isolated in Bangladesh in 2021 from a chicken egg surface. Our assembled genome had 50 contigs, an estimated genome length of 2,866,882 bp (with coverage of 90.0×), 36 predicted antibiotic resistance genes, and 28 predicted virulence factor genes.

A two-dimensional viscous numerical wave tank coded mass source function in a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software Flow-3D 11.2 is built and validated. The effect of the core influencing factors (draft, breakwater width, wave period, and wave height) on the hydrodynamic performance of a fixed box-type free surface breakwater (abbreviated to...

This manuscript is focused on the recent discovery of a historical document, specifically Roger Sherman’s draft copy of the Declaration of Independence, produced first for Benjamin Franklin’s review and approval before being forwarded to Roger Sherman for his consideration during the Committee of Five deliberations in June, 1776. Focus revolves a...

This research study investigates students' perceptions regarding the use of ChatGPT in college courses, focusing on its benefits, drawbacks, potential use cases, and overall suitability for assignments and exams. Data were collected through a survey administered to a diverse group of college students. The survey included questions related to prior...

Note-taking is prevalent in academia—it is the basis of scholarly work, i.e. searching for information, collecting and reading literature, writing and collaborating, referred to as a “primitive” that assists these information activities (e.g., Palmer, C. L., Teffeau, L. C., & Pirmann, C. M. (2009). Scholarly information practices in the online envi...

Japan is regarded as an interesting source for drawing useful lessons that could help in drafting the process for transforming the Polish energy mix. The reason is very simple: the two countries have relatively similar starting points. A large proportion of the Japanese energy mix is still based on fossil fuels. We can already observe a slow but ev...

Fusobacterium nucleatum is an invasive obligate anaerobe found in the oral microbiota and associated with colorectal cancer. Here, we announce the draft genome sequence of Fusobacterium nucleatum strain Fn11kaz from a patient with colorectal cancer in Kazakhstan.

This announcement provides the genome sequence of the biofilm-forming methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MTR_V1 strain isolated from a ready-to-eat food sample in Bangladesh. Our assembled genome had a length of 2.8 Mb, 27 contigs, two CRISPR arrays, 38 predicted antibiotic resistance genes, and 66 predicted virulence factor genes.

This paper investigates the impact of internet voting for draft policy proposals in the framework of Open Government Partnership, on the whole ecosystem of open government in Chile and Colombia. The research objective is, to identify the impact of i-voting for policy proposals on voters, civil society organizations, government authorities and open...

The Bimini Road, is an underwater feature near the island of North Bimini in the Bahamas. The feature consists of a 0.8 km (0.50 mi)-long northeast-southwest linear feature composed of roughly rectangular limestone blocks. The Bimini Road has teen discussed in numerouss articles and television documentarites. However, no definite conclusion was eve...

In the world of education, schools and colleges are not allowed to conduct in-person or often offline classes at campuses during the COVID-19 pandemic. All teaching and learning processes should be done online from home. An alternative to this policy is to use distance learning (PJJ) methods. PJJ is now conducted online (on the network) through int...

Student peer review of drafts in progress was a staple of writing instruction for decades before computers: students exchange and discussed typed or handwritten drafts in small groups of three or four. With the advent of digital connectivity, students could circulate electronic versions of their texts, then read and annotate drafts online. Simultan...

p>Metaverse is now a famous topic in society. The Meta company (former Facebook) explicitly strives for realizing it as a new internet, based on virtual reality, augmented reality and on the integration of smart devices. This actualization provoked great attention on metaverse (regardless of Meta) in the scientific world; the hottest topics include...

p>Metaverse is now a famous topic in society. The Meta company (former Facebook) explicitly strives for realizing it as a new internet, based on virtual reality, augmented reality and on the integration of smart devices. This actualization provoked great attention on metaverse (regardless of Meta) in the scientific world; the hottest topics include...

Before digital technology, students submitted handwritten or typed papers to their instructor, who responded with handwritten marginal and end comments, often with the infamous “red pen” (Dukes & Albenisi, 2013). After the introduction of word processing, students typically printed out and submitted hard copies of their final drafts, on which the i...

The stratified British sheep production system is a three-tier production system that includes the hill, the upland, and the lowland subsystems. In the hills, pure-breed ewes are kept, and draft five-year ewes are brought down to the uplands where they can still have a couple of years of productive life. In the uplands, the hill ewes are mated with...

The real estate market constitutes one of the major sectors that was influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is therefore useful to understand the ways in which COVID-19 has changed the dynamics of the real estate market, establishing new trends in different market segments. The health crisis has upset the consolidated “human normality” by spreadin...

The article generally analyses the prerequisites for the creation of the Constitution of the European Union. In particular, the factors contributing to its development were considered. Thus, it was found that following the results of the summit, at which a decision was made to develop a draft Constitution, the European Convention was formed, the cr...

ABSTRAK Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk merancang kapal berbahan fiberglas berkapasitas 5 GT standar biro klasifikasi Indonesia BKI yang menjadi acuan dalam program pengembangan perikanan tangkap di provinsi Riau. Metode penelitian ini mengunakan metode survey lapangan dan wawancara kepada pemilik kapal dalam menetukan ukuran utama, simulasi softwar...

Objectives Research Data Scotland (RDS) is working to improve the economic, social and environmental wellbeing in Scotland by enabling access to, and linkage of, public-sector data for research in the public good. Our objective was to explore how synthetic data can be used to support this aim. Methods We investigated what other, similar, data organ...

The article under studies deals with the issue of the evolution of the so-called standard relational technique, which was introduced by H. Daubenspeck at the turn of the XIX and XX centuries. However, this idea was included into the manual, which was published only in 2023 (after a very long break), in the 36th edition, under the title “Civil-Legal...

Larnaca’s salt lakes constitute one of the most important protected areas in Cyprus and in the southeast Mediterranean. It is in continuity with the urban area of Larnaca city, being the major green infrastructure in the area, supporting (among others) biodiversity, recreation, culture, and food production. The present study aims to provide an over...

Though player drafts have commonly been utilised to equitably disperse amateur talent and avoid bidding wars, often they have also been accused of creating a monopsony labour market which restricts player movement. Within the Australian Football League (AFL) some have called for the increase of the initial draftee contract from two to three seasons...

The article is devoted to the peculiarities of exemption from serving a sentence with probation on the basis of Art. 75 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. In the article, the authors drew attention to the peculiarities of exemption from serving a sentence (Article 75 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine), the peculiarities and terms of such an appointment...

Objectives Our Future Data Services (FDS) work has shown that researchers find it difficult to start conversations with the public about their work and the use of data. This session will explore how data services could effectively facilitate conversations between the public and researchers in the future. Method We know that the public is much more...

Archaeologists working in eastern North America typically refer to precontact and early postcontact Native American maize-based agriculture as shifting or swidden. Based on a comparison with European agriculture, it is generally posited that the lack of plows, draft animals, and animal manure fertilization resulted in the rapid depletion of soil ni...

A year ago, the Transforming Education Summit (TES) was the highest-level education meeting in history, convening Heads of States on an unprecedented scale to talk about the education crisis. I was the Stakeholder Convenor for the finance track of the summit, helping to draft and edit the TES Discussion Paper on Financing, which was developed with...

Indonesia, rich in EBT, has promising economic potential, especially related to the tourism and creative economy industries. Indonesia's original cultural wealth claimed to belong to other countries, amounts to 34 types of culture. This condition is undoubtedly detrimental to society. This study aims to analyze how the protection of industrial prod...

With the development of the green ship concept in design and construction, how to reduce the resistance to reduce fuel consumption has become a focus of ship research. As an important drag reduction method, the air lubrication method has been applied to various ship types, but it is still a new method in the study of SWATH (small waterplane area tw...

The House of Representatives (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat — DPR) and The Regional House of Representatives (Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat Daerah — DPRD) are legislative institutions that represent the majority of the people’s votes, and the members of the legislature are accountable to the people. So, to fulfill these responsibilities, members of the legisla...

The objective of this study was to simulate and assess the profitability of sheep production systems that varied in maternal genetic merit (high or low) and country of origin (New Zealand (NZ) or Ireland), using the Teagasc Lamb Production Model (TLPM). A production system study performed at Teagasc Athenry, Co. Galway, Ireland, from 2016 to 2019,...

To the memory of Salvador Allende and the men and women who since 1973 lost their lives fighting for democracy and socialism. On this 50 th anniversary of the civilian-military coup in Chile. The Left’s embrace of Ordoliberalism as its guiding light in efforts to address contemporary threats to democracy and persistent crises of Latin American dep...

Background: This study presents the legal obligations set for the main stakeholders in the establishment and implementation of electronic health (e-health) records in Iran and investigates the fulfillment of these obligations. Methods: This qualitative study was conducted using document analysis. The research population comprised all the documents,...

The Ancient Commentators of Aristotle series has recently published three important volumes. The first two are the last instalments of Simplicius’ commentary on Aristotle's Physics , the culmination of a monumental endeavour that started in 2001 and now comprises twelve books. One of these two final volumes contains the translation of Simplicius’ O...

STEM education is widely recognized as a powerful means of cultivating well-rounded future talent. However, challenges such as difficulties in observation, declining learning interests, and the lack of teaching resources present obstacles to the implementation of STEM education in China. Virtual Reality (VR), with its immersive, interactive, and im...

Fluoride-salt-cooled High Temperature Reactor (FHR) effectively combines the solid fuel and moderator design of high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) technology with the fluoride salt coolant (LiF-BeF2, FLiBe) of molten salt reactor (MSR) technology, enabling low-pressure (~1 atm), and high-temperature (~ 700°C) operations. In this exploratory...

The Chilean referendum of 4 September 2022 and 7 May 2023 election results: exploring factors behind the rejection of a refoundational Constitution. After having unequivocally rejected the text of a new constitution, in the referendum of 4 September 2022, Chileans close to assign the majority of seats for the Constituent Council, in the election of...

We report the genome sequence of Streptomyces sp. OS603R, isolated from holy basil roots. The strain possesses genes potentially responsible for antimicrobial and antitumor agents. The genome assembly comprises 7,521,075 bps with 72.29% GC content. The genome provides the basis for studies involving genes related to relevant bioactive compounds.

The aim of this study is to develop a measurement tool on midwifery job satisfaction. In the research, the "exploratory sequential mixed method" design was used. Case study in order to examine midwives' (n = 10) perceptions of midwifery job satisfaction in the qualitative phase of the research; Methodological research design was used to create a sc...

Campylobacter is among the four main causes of gastroenteritis worldwide. Most reported Campylobacter infections are caused by C. jejuni and C. coli. However, other emerging Campylobacter pathogens have been recognized as important pathogens in humans and animals. A novel bacterial strain, PS10T, was isolated from the gastric mucous of pigs in 2022...

To support risk-assessment and decision-making, there is a great need for validated methods. However, the process of validation is long and expensive. The Pepper platform was created to accelerate this process, concerning methods that characterise endocrine disrupting chemicals. Pepper selects 3 methods per year and accompanies the process through...

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The sizeable body of evidence indicating that parenting programs have a positive impact on children and families highlights the potential public health benefits of their implementation on a large scale. Despite evidence and global attention, beyond the highly controlled delivery of parenting programs via randomized trials, little is known about pro...

The efficiency success status of organization built environment assets management needs robust and comprehensive maintenance processes which depends on the efficiency of the contract information documents for the maintenance management within the assets life cycle and achieve positive return of the investments. Therefore, this paper highlights on t...

The foreign investor attaches importance to the legal regime governing his investment, whether he or she is in line with his or her interests, or what profit opportunities can be made in his or her context and whether he or she is stable. The stability of the investment law is an additional guarantee that allows investors to operate on a stable and...

Invasive alien species (IAS) are recognised as a major threat to biodiversity. To prevent the introduction and spread of IAS, the European Union Regulation (EU) 1143/2014 imposes an obligation on Member States to both develop management strategies for IAS of Union Concern and report on those interventions. For this, we need to collect and combine m...

This article examines the amended EU harmonized rules on cross-border mergers, which were adopted by Directive 2019/2121, comments on their advantages and criticizes their deficiencies and omissions. After an introduction, this article discusses the amendments on the general provisions, the definitions and the scope of the EU harmonization of cross...

The purpose of this study, conducted as a follow-up study of Oshima (2020), was to examine whether Japanese EFL students’ use of vocabulary changed after being given lessons on explicit instruction on text structure and process writing. Two groups of college students—the beginner-level group writing a descriptive essay and the advanced-level group...

Introduction. The heart of the economy is entrepreneurial activity, and the foundation of a progressive society and the basis of a healthy nation is the institution of the traditional family as such. Therefore, it can be considered that for a family, the organization of its business case is a positive potential, as it strengthens both the socio-psy...

According to Sandrelli (2019, p. 111), “the multilingual co-drafting process produces equally authentic language versions of the same document in all the EU official languages. However, what actually happens in practice is that EU legislation is drafted in one language (English, in most cases) and is then translated into all the other ones”. Starti...

The main subject of the research was the identification of the intensity of the connection between the parameters of an agricultural aggregate for processing the soil. Its intensity and intensity were purely theoretically estimated, this is the last way I tried, after a long time, where I approached the subject only in the experimental plane. Speci...

Integrins are a highly complex family of receptors that, when expressed on the surface of cells, can mediate reciprocal cell-to-cell and cell-to-extracellular matrix (ECM) interactions leading to assembly of integrin adhesion complexes (IACs) that initiate many signaling functions both at the membrane and deeper within the cytoplasm to coordinate p...

Drafting contracts fpr the licensing of industrial data

Background Racially marginalised groups are underserved in healthcare and underrepresented in health research. Patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) is established as the method to ensure equity in health research. However, methods traditionally employed in PPIE can lead to the exclusion of some communities and exacerbation of existi...

Study This aim For know impact from knowledge consumer in taking decision purchase product friendly Tupperware environment in Makassar City. Type research used is study qualitative descriptive that can help researcher with explain the realities on the ground. Data collection techniques in the form of Observation , Interview and Documentation . Data...

Over the past two decades, Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in South Africa have been formulating e-learning policies to assist them to realise the full potential of using ICTs in teaching and learning. E-learning policies serve as guiding frameworks that create enabling environments for embedding ICTs in teaching and learning. The development...

Quiet Quitting, which has been one of the most talked about topics in business life lately, continues to maintain its place on the agenda. The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed waves of great resignations of employees. Understanding this situation correctly will contribute to the sustainability of organizations. In this context, the aim of the study i...

Özet Son zamanlarda iş hayatının en çok konuşulan konularından birisi olan sessiz istifa gündemdeki yerini korumaya devam etmektedir. Covid-19 pandemisi çalışanların dalga dalga büyük istifalarını ortaya çıkartmıştır. Bu durumun doğru anlaşılması örgütlerin sürdürülebilir olmasına katkı sağlayacaktır. Bu bağlamda çalışmadaki amaç sessiz istifa...

Specific energy prediction is critically important to enhance field performance of agricultural implements. It enables optimal utilization of tractor power, reduced inefficiencies, and identification of comprehensive inputs for designing energy-efficient implements. In this study, A 3-5-1 artificial neural network (ANN) model was developed to estim...

Digital specimens are new information objects on the internet, which act as digital surrogates of the physical objects they represent. They are designed to be extended with data derived from the specimen like genetic, morphological and chemical data, and with data that puts the specimen in context of its gathering event and the environment it was d...

Most junior bridge engineers in US need guidance from senior bridge engineers to perform design and analysis of Retaining Walls. In this paper, Retaining Wall design tips for conventional Retaining Wall design are given to junior bridge engineers, so they can perform Retaining Wall design independently with minimum guidance from their senior bridge...

In April 2022, the Federal Office for the Safety of Nuclear Waste Management (BASE) invited the public to comment on the previously issued draft of the “Berechnungsgrundlage für die Dosisabschätzung bei der Endlagerung von hochradioaktiven Abfällen” (Calculation basis for dose assessment of the final disposal of high-level radioactive waste); 360 c...

Most junior bridge engineers in US need guidance from senior bridge engineers to perform Segmental bridge design. In this paper, Segmental bridge design tips are given to junior bridge engineers, so they can perform Segmental bridge design independently with minimum guidance from their senior bridge engineers. The segmental bridge design procedures...

Children living with achondroplasia are at an increased risk of developing neurological complications, which may be associated with acute and life-altering events. To remediate this risk, the timely acquisition of effective neuroimaging that can help to guide clinical management is essential. We propose imaging protocols and follow-up strategies fo...

Introduction: Treatments for type 2 diabetes vary widely in their complexity. The simplicity or complexity of a treatment regimen may have an impact on patient preference, treatment adherence, and health outcomes. The purpose of this qualitative study was to develop two draft patient-reported outcome instruments focusing on patients' experience wi...

Background Research on health anxiety has bloomed in recent years, but summaries of the literature are complicated by the use of dissimilar self-report questionnaires. Furthermore, these instruments have rarely been administered in parallel, and especially not in clinical samples. In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between five...

The depths of the Danish Straits limit the drafts of ships entering the Baltic Sea. The largest ships calling the Baltic in a laden condition are called Baltimax. The article presents how the dredging works carried out in the Danish Straits in the 1970s enabled the development of the Port of Gdańsk and consequently also influenced the city, being a...

This paper investigates the first and second-order stochastic responses of oscillating water columns (OWCs) under random waves. The OWCs' nonlinear dynamics are computed in the frequency domain, where sources of nonlinearities are replaced by equivalent polynomial terms up to second order by minimising their difference in a mean-square sense. This...

Nonexpansive mappings and iterative methods for finding their fixed points are an ongoing topic that receives a lot of attention from various areas such that nonlin-ear analysis and optimization. In this paper we leverage the connections between nonexpansive mappings, resolvent of maximal monotone operators, and proxi-mal mappings of proper closed...

We investigate the impact of an exogenous economic crisis on investors’ response to corporate earnings announcements. We use COVID-19 as an exogenous shock as an unanticipated macroeconomic event. Given the general fear and economic uncertainty, the COVID-19 pandemic provides a natural setting to investigate how investors reacted to earnings announ...

Draft chapter for AMC report on nuclear negotiations. Reviews key works in the literature on chairmanship in multilateral negotiations.

To solve the problem of grain loss caused by nibbling during the working process of the maize ear and stem harvesting machine, a vibrating screen-type grain-recovery device with an upper centrifugal fan was designed. The device mainly consists of a centrifugal fan and vibrating screen. The work process of the grain-recovery device is theoretically...

Background The diversity of the population is associated with different needs and expectations towards palliative and hospice care. Current approaches available in Germany generally fall short in addressing the role of diversity and intersectionality in this health care setting and healthcare facilities struggle with organizational difficulties and...

This article suggests to reflect on the philosophical foundations of Open Education. It reaches out to Bergson’s and Popper’s respective understandings of Open Society; ontology of immanence, not-yetness; and post-inquiry. It invites to revisit ethos, eidos and praxis in Open Education to move away from a prevailing Western, dominant, unsustainable...

Heat transfer is long considered a mathematical subject. It involves calculus, geometry, trigonometry, algebra, vectors, tensors, and applied mathematics such as partial differential equations and computation. Engineering students require advanced knowledge of mathematics to understand heat transfer. The primary objective of this book is to extend...

This entry introduces ‘curiography’ as an innovative, post-qualitative epistemological framework that disrupts anthropocentrism in the academic inquiry of management and organization research. Curiography helps us to become attentive to earthly relationships through curiosity, which is inherent in human nature but often overlooked in the developmen...