Sex and Race/Ethnicity Differences in Following Dietary and Exercise Recommendations for U.S. Representative Sample of Adults With Type 2 Diabetes by Joan A. Vaccaro PhD, Fatma G. Huffman PhD, RD

“…This study examined sex by race/ethnicity differences in medical advice received for diet and exercise with corresponding health behaviors of a U.S. representative sample of adults with type 2 diabetes ( N = 1,269). …”
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Terrorism in North America (Canada, United States, Mexico), 1970 – 2010: a Research Note by Richard J. Chasdi

“…Montreal police believe the suspect, Richard Blain, was spurred to action by the underlying prospect of increased French influence in Quebec.[1] That event, reminiscent of the shooting of U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-Arizona) and others in Tucson in 2011, compels us to re-examine the issue of terrorism trends in Canada from a comparative analysis perspective that takes into account “long-haul” terrorism trends in Canada, the United States, and Mexico between 1970 and 2010 as well as a select number of more contemporary events.…”
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Pedagogy, Protests, and Moving Toward Progress by Nannetta Durnell-Uwechue, Deandre J. Poole, Felton O. Best

“…Our world is in constant flux and educators are at the ship’s helm steering toward what former U.S. Representative John Lewis called “good trouble.” However, in many cases, educators lack the training required to be most effective in doing so. …”
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Global Security Conference Brisbane, Australia 28 Februari- 03 Mac 2010 by Rohasliney, Hashim

“…She represents the USDA in international plant protection organiZations and serves as the U.S. representative for the International Plant Protection Convention. …”
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Profile Grinding of High-Speed Steel using Ultrafine-Crystalline cBN Wheels by Yoshio ICHIDA

“…Experiments for producing a V-shaped groove on a flat surface in one pass by creep feed grinding have been carried out using new polycrystalline cBN-U and representative conventional cBN (cBN-B) abrasive grains. …”
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Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Eustachian Tube Disorders in US Children and Adolescents. by Mira A Patel, David J Mener, Esther Garcia-Esquinas, Ana Navas-Acien, Yuri Agrawal, Sandra Y Lin

“…To describe the association between active, environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure and the prevalence of eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) in the U.S. pediatric population.Cross-sectional.U.S. representative demographic and audiometric data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES);2005-2010.The study consisted of 2,977 children aged 12-19 years. …”
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Cryo-EM structure of cyanophage P-SCSP1u offers insights into DNA gating and evolution of T7-like viruses by Lanlan Cai, Hang Liu, Wen Zhang, Shiwei Xiao, Qinglu Zeng, Shangyu Dang

“…Here, we report the cryo-EM structure of the cyanophage P-SCSP1u, a representative member of the MPP-C phages, in its native form at near-atomic resolution, which reveals the assembly mechanism of the capsid and molecular interaction of the portal-tail complex. …”
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Development and validation of the Vanderbilt PRS-KS, an instrument to quantify polygenic risk score knowledge by Doug Stubbs, Gillian W. Hooker, Yajing Li, Lucas Richter, Alexander Bick

“…The Vanderbilt PRS-KS significantly correlated with genetic knowledge and applied PRS knowledge (r = 0.55 and r = 0.29), and graduate-level health care students scored significantly higher compared with the U.S. representative sample (P < .01). Conclusion: The Vanderbilt PRS-KS is a rigorously validated measure to quantify PRS knowledge. …”
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Mass Spectrometry-Based Targeted Serum Monomethylated Ribonucleosides Profiling for Early Detection of Breast Cancer by Zhihao Fang, Yiqiu Hu, Jiani Chen, Kailun Xu, Kailai Wang, Shu Zheng, Shu Zheng, Cheng Guo, Cheng Guo

“…RNA methylation plays a significant regulatory role in various of physiological activities and it has gradually become a hotspot of epigenetics in the past decade. 2′-O-methyladenosine (Am), 2′-O-methylguanosine (Gm), 2′-O-methylcytidine (Cm), 2′-O-methyluridine (Um), N6-methyladenosine (m6A), N1-methylguanosine (m1G), 5-methylcytidine (m5C), and 5-methyluridine (m5U) are representative 2′-O-methylation and base-methylation modified epigenetic marks of RNA. …”
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On Shape Optimization Theory With Fractional p-Laplacian Operators by Malick Fall, Alassane Sy, Ibrahima Faye, Diaraf Seck

“…In the admissible set of s− quasi-open, the existence of optimal shape is proved for shape derivative of the functional FΩ=fΩ,uΩ, where uΩ represents the solution of the fractional operators.…”
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Modelling of concepts "purpose", "goal", "task", and "function" in law by Vytautas Čyras

“…An edge represents the task. A task e = (u, v) represents a mean to implement the state v, which assumes u. …”
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Double-dual types over the Banach space C(K) by Markus Pomper

“…A condition that characterizes the pairs (ℓ,u) that represent double-dual types over C(K) is given.…”
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China as the Strategic Competitor in the Debate on TPP in the United States by Paulina Matera

“…The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) was negotiated with participation of the U.S. representatives from 2008. It was discussed not only in terms of the economic consequences of it. …”
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Mixed finite element method of a seawater intrusion problem in confined aquifers by Medarhri Ibtissam, Farhloul Mohamed, Najib Khalid, Slimani Soumia, Zine Abdelmalek

“…The aim of this work is to introduce and analyze a new mixed formulation, obtained by writing the problem into a matrix form, and introducing a new variable σ = R(u)∇u representing the flux tensor of the primal variable u = (h, Φf)T. …”
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Specific training adjustment for young discus throwers as a prerequisite for achieving elite performance by Mensur Vrcić, Ratko Pavlović, Sid Solaković, Erol Kovačević, Ensar Abazović

“…The improvement is indicated in the result of 58, 34 m (within the year 2016) compared with the result of 47,72m achieved in 2015, with the disc weight of 1,5 kg in the category U 18, representing a significant difference of 10,62 m. …”
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Aquí en Pahuatlán, el pez gordo se come al chico : migración en la Huasteca poblana by María Eugenia d’Aubeterre Buznego, María Leticia Rivermar Pérez

“…The illegal immigration of Mexicans in the 1980s from the Huasteca Region of Puebla to the U.S. represents a new phase of the historic cycle of migrations that started with the Bracero Migratrion Program in the decade of the 1940s.  …”
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Urinary Vitamin D-Binding Protein as a Biomarker of Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome by Michael R. Bennett, Angad Pordal, Christopher Haffner, LaTawnya Pleasant, Qing Ma, Prasad Devarajan

“…We tested the hypothesis that uVDBP represents a biomarker to differentiate steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) from the more benign forms of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS). …”
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Extracellular Vesicles: Investigating the Pathophysiology of Diabetes-Associated Hypertension and Diabetic Nephropathy by Abdel A. Alli

“…These molecules are involved in intercellular communication, elicit changes in intracellular signaling pathways, and play a role in the pathogenesis of various diseases including diabetes-associated hypertension and diabetic nephropathy. uEVs represent a rich source of biomarkers, prognosis markers, and can be loaded with small-molecule drugs as a vehicle for delivery.…”
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5G Security Threat Assessment in Real Networks by Seongmin Park, Daeun Kim, Youngkwon Park, Hyungjin Cho, Dowon Kim, Sungmoon Kwon

“…Various types of services, such as enhanced mobile broadband (eMBB), massive machine type communication (mMTC), and ultra-reliable and low latency communication (uRLLC), represent an increase in the number of attacks on users’ personal information, confidential information, and privacy information. …”
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Terra Incognita: Mapping American Intelligence Education Curriculum by Stephen Coulthart, Matthew Crosston

“…For more than two decades, degree-granting intelligence programs have popped up around the U.S., representing the largest and perhaps most enduring investment in American intelligence education. …”
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