تحرير التجارة الخارجية في العراق: الواقع, الآثار, الآفاق by نوري عبد الرسول الخاقاني, علي خضير كريم, علي خضير كريم

“…Abstract Saw the approach and the path of the Iraqi economy in general and the external sector in particular in Iraq beyond the year (2003) radically different reflected on his performance and thus became the Iraqi economy and the new reality is different from what it was a year ago (2003), but what a pity that the change that has occurred in Displaced economic (from system central socialist to liberal system of capital) has been accompanied by many of the errors related manner of change and time, specifically those relating to the liberalization of foreign trade, as well as political and security conditions is appropriate that accompanied the adoption of the new curriculum in Iraq, which bury the hopes of optimists with positive results, it has become the reality of the Iraqi economy worse than it was before the change, during this period decreased growth rates of most of’ the economic indicators to border zero, but we are encouraged to catch up with the truth (integration in the new global economic order) is that Iraq’s economy is able to correct track and overcome what is going through setbacks on the economic level, social and political, for it possesses elements of it. …”
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Mathematical Model of Risks in Railway Transport During Diagnostics of Axle Boxes of Freight Cars by L. A Muradian, I. V Pitsenko, V. Y Shaposhnyk

“…Three types of dependencies were considered: optimistic, neutral, pessimistic. Findings. A mathematical model has been developed that allows assessing the risks and the level of train traffic safety during the diagnosis of axle boxes of freight cars, as well as determining further measures to reduce risks. …”
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"Technology has allowed us to do a lot more but it's not necessarily the panacea for everybody": Family physician perspectives on virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyo... by Lindsay Hedden, Sarah Spencer, Maria Mathews, Emily Gard Marshall, Julia Lukewich, Shabnam Asghari, Paul Gill, Rita K McCracken, Crystal Vaughan, Eric Wong, Richard Buote, Leslie Meredith, Lauren Moritz, Dana Ryan, Gordon Schacter

“…Family physicians are optimistic about the ongoing integration of virtual care into broader primary care delivery, but guidance, regulations, and infrastructure investments are needed to ensure equitable access and to maximize quality of care.…”
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Measuring and decomposing natural capital use in Xinjiang from a regional-industry perspective by Mengting Jin, Peng Guo, Quan Xu, Yanjun Ba, Xuan Wang

“…Overall, the decoupling relationship between environmental pressures and economic growth was optimistic. (3) From an industrial perspective, the levels of industrial structural efficiency and the industrial ecological harmony index were still relatively low, but the overall trend was on the rise. (4) Resource endowment, economic development, consumption structure, and population had significant driving effects on the ecological footprint, whereas environmental protection, science, and technology could inhibit its growth to a certain extent. …”
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Academic Staff – Between A Stable Decision To Stay And An Insecure Projection Of Departure From The Faculty by Mirna Marković

“…In this context, special attention will be paid to defining the role of the university management in maintaining (restoring) the climate of confidence as a prerequisite for the academic staff’s positive reception of any changes in the working conditions, a positive evaluation of work, and an optimistic consideration of the certainty of residency in the current job. …”
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The methodological quality of 176,620 randomized controlled trials published between 1966 and 2018 reveals a positive trend but also an urgent need for improvement. by Christiaan H Vinkers, Herm J Lamberink, Joeri K Tijdink, Pauline Heus, Lex Bouter, Paul Glasziou, David Moher, Johanna A Damen, Lotty Hooft, Willem M Otte

“…In conclusion, the likelihood of bias in RCTs has generally decreased over the last decades. This optimistic trend may be driven by increased knowledge augmented by mandatory trial registration and more stringent reporting guidelines and journal requirements. …”
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USULAN ANALISIS KELAYAKAN USAHA MELALUI ASPEK KEUANGAN TERHADAP JASA ANGKUTAN LIMBAH B3 RUMAH SAKIT OLEH PERUSAHAAN DAERAH KEBERSIHAN KOTA BANDUNG MENGGUNAKAN METODE SWOT by Noneng Nurhayani, Bayu Prasetyo, Mahyuddin Mahyuddin

“…The main techniques used are NPV and PBP with three different scenarios (optimistic, moderate, and pessimistic). The analysis shows that hazardous waste transportation services from hospitals through financial analysis and SWOT method are feasible. …”
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A SWOT Analysis of Organizations in the Agri-Food Chain Sector from the Northern Region of Portugal Using the PESTEL and MEETHS Frameworks by Teresa Madureira, Fernando Nunes, Fernando Mata, Manuela Vaz-Velho

“…Larger organizations are more optimistic though many face challenges with the cost and volatility of key products, like pork and milk. …”
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Assessment of the Factors Influencing the Patient’s Comprehension of the Informed Consent to Interventional Pain Procedures by Mohammad Ghorbanhoseini, Kyle Kang, Allen Yang, Mohammadreza Abbasian, Eduard Vaynberg

“…Patients’ expectation from the treatment was classified as desperate (will take any help they can) in 78 patients (38.8%), feeling hopeful (expecting partial improvement in their symptoms) in 52 patients (25.9%), and being optimistic (will obtain full recovery from this injection) in 71 patients (35.3%). 192 patients (95.5%) were very satisfied with the consent process. …”
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Nutrient Management Programs, Nitrogen Fertilizer Practices, and Groundwater Quality in Nebraska’s Central Platte Valley (U.S.), 1989–1998 by Stan Daberkow, Harold Taylor, Noel Gollehon, Milt Moravek

“…The availability of N in excess of crop needs was clearly documented by the CPNRD data and was related to optimistic yield goals, irrigation water use above expected levels, and lack of adherence to commercial fertilizer application guidelines. …”
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Debates on the Role of the US Theatre Missile Defense in Regional Deterrence of Russia and China by O. O. Krivolapov

“…The first group generally supports the arguments of the US military-political leadership and is optimistic about TMD capabili- ties for regional deterrence of Russia and China. …”
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Imply on diagnosis and early prognosis of preoperative [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT in patients with suspected brain tumours of glial origin by K. Pełka, K. Koczyk, L. Koperski, T. Dziedzic, A. Nowak, L. Królicki, P. Kunert, J. Kunikowska

“…PSMA accumulation negatively affected the PFS and OS of patients with diagnosed GBM. [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-11 PET/CT showed optimistic diagnostic results and may be prognostic a factor. …”
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Emergent Strategy in Higher Education: Postmodern Digital and the Future? by Mohamed Ashmel Mohamed Hashim, Issam Tlemsani, Robin Matthews, Rachel Mason-Jones, Vera Ndrecaj

“…The paper also develops new research propositions and managerial implications for driving optimistic digital education. Ultimately, it offers a framework for spear-leading effective and leading post-modernistic digital transformation. …”
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Beliefs, attitudes and experiences of virtual overdose monitoring services from the perspectives of people who use substances in Canada: a qualitative study by Tyler Marshall, Dylan Viste, Stephanie Jones, Julia Kim, Amanda Lee, Farah Jafri, Oona Krieg, S. Monty Ghosh

“…PWUS generally felt optimistic about the potential of VOMS as a suitable harm reduction intervention, but several potential barriers around accessing VOMS were identified that may limit uptake. …”
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The views of New Zealand general practitioners and patients on a proposed risk assessment and communication tool: a qualitative study using Normalisation Process Theory by Sharon Leitch, Alesha Smith, Sue Crengle, Tim Stokes

“…Participants were cautiously optimistic, but worried about potential harm arising from its use. …”
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Perceived Knowledge, Attitudes, and Barriers Toward the Adoption of Telemedicine Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Study by Saeed Baradwan, Mohammed Al-Hanawi

“…The mean score for attitudes was 37.08 (SD 8.526; range 11-55), reflecting optimistic (positive) attitudes. Regarding barriers, the participants voiced some concerns regarding patient and physician resistance and attributed some cultural and technology-related limitations as potential hindrances to the full adoption of telemedicine services. …”
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Social isolation and its psychosocial factors in mild lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional survey of the Japanese population by Tetsuya Yamamoto, Nagisa Sugaya, Naho Suzuki, Chigusa Uchiumi

“…Additionally, social isolation was associated with decreased online interaction with familiar people (95% CI −1.28 to −1.13) and decreased optimistic thinking under mild lockdown (95% CI −0.97 to −0.86).Conclusions We identified the sociodemographic and psychological characteristics associated with social isolation under mild lockdown. …”
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Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and its impact on HIV-1 transmission in South Africa. by Carel Pretorius, John Stover, Lori Bollinger, Nicolas Bacaër, Brian Williams

“…The cost would be $12,500-$20,000 per infection averted, depending on the level of ART coverage and baseline incidence. An optimistic scenario of 30%-60% PrEP coverage, efficacy of at least 90%, no behavior change among PrEP users and ART coverage less than three times its 2010 levels is required to achieve this result. …”
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Reclaiming Our Universities: A Manifesto to Dismantle the UK HE Sector Neoliberal Agenda by Marian Mayer, Sue Eccles

“…Our analysis of the current political landscape in England and Wales, in light of recent activism within HE, leads us to be optimistic. We argue that it is possible, through the efforts of individuals, collectives, unions and all citizens concerned with, and in, HE to work together to achieve truly inclusive, democratic, communities of learning. …”
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Interplay of sociocultural factors, health literacy and well-being among African asylum seekers and refugees in Asia: A systematic review by Padmore Adusei Amoah, Edward Kwabena Ameyaw, Genevieve Ataa Fordjour

“…Notwithstanding, being in a safe place made some of them optimistic about their future. However, many AARs had difficulties adjusting to the host culture. …”
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