Renaming Kyiv’s Streets Amid the Russian War of Invasion: The Politics of History Between “Decommunization” and “Derussification” by Gibfried Schenk

“…The article undertakes a comparative thematic and narrative analysis of the trends in place name change in Kyiv (as published by the Kyiv City State Administration) during two periods: (1) between 2014 and the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion on 24 February 2022 and (2) between 24 February 2022 and the first anniversary of the Russian invasion in 2023. …”
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Darks and Stripes: Effects of Clothing on Weight Perception by Kirill Martynov, Kiran Garimella, Robert West

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Risk Factors and Protective Factors for COVID-19 Infection among Patients Visiting University Health Centre of Vadodara District: A Case Control study by Reetika Ranjan, Sangita V Patel, Sonal Mishra

“…Hundred cases who were COVID-19 positive by RTPCR/RAT testing and 100 controls who were RTPCR/RAT negative and never displayed its signs and symptoms were asked about knowledge of parameters such as hand hygiene, social distancing, any ayurvedic or homeopathic medicine intake, chemoprophylaxis of HCQ, visit to public places, any travel history outside city, state or country, the manner, place, and type of masks used by them to know the risk and protective factors for COVID-19. …”
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Online Real-Time Trajectory Analysis Based on Adaptive Time Interval Clustering Algorithm by Jianjiang Li, Huihui Jiao, Jie Wang, Zhiguo Liu, Jie Wu

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Perceptions of Long-Term Care Nurses and Nursing Assistants about Communication Related to Residents’ Care by Gretchen Ward, Elizabeth Rogan

“…</p><p><strong>Limitations:</strong> This study was done at one LTC facility, which limits the generalizability of the findings, though the study can be replicated easily at the city, state, regional, or national level to explore LTC nursing team communication in public and private facilities, including government LTC facilities (i.e., for veterans).…”
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Developing a Pattern Discovery Method in Time Series Data and Its GPU Acceleration by Huanzhou Zhu, Zhuoer Gu, Haiming Zhao, Keyang Chen, Chang-Tsun Li, Ligang He

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Description of Hirschmanniella dicksoni n. sp. (Nematoda: Pratylenchidae) from rhizosphere soil of limpograss from Florida, USA by Habteweld Alemayehu W., Akyazi Faruk, Joseph Soumi, Crow William T., Abebe Eyualem, Mekete Tesfamariam

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Robotic Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgeon Marketing: Do Claims Align With the Literature? by Dustin B. Rinehart, MD, Jeffrey B. Stambough, MD, Simon C. Mears, MD, PhD, C. Lowry Barnes, MD, Benjamin Stronach, MD

“…Methods: A Google search identified 10 physician websites from each of the 5 largest U.S. markets by population with the term “robotic total knee arthroplasty city, state.” Claims on websites about R-TKA were categorized. …”
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Midrash and sophism in the context of transformation scientific and educational traditions in the 21st century by Alexander BERMOUS

“…The categories of “midrash” and “sophism” emerged at roughly the same time (around the 5th century BCE) and represent complex phenomena of oral cultures that developed in the Eastern Mediterranean: midrash in the context of the Jewish religious tradition, and sophism (as well as the syllogism that gave rise to it) in the ancient city-state tradition. Moreover, each of these phenomena fully corresponds to the requirements listed above. 1) Reconceptualization of the educational attitude as a means of ensuring intergenerational connec-tion and continuity; 2) Inherent duality of cultural and education-al traditions in their relationship with “text” and “language” (to which modern culture adds “visible image”); 3) The need to modernize the system of educational standards based on dia-chronic traditions and synchronic cultural-anthropological models; 4) Actualization of issues and tools for ensuring dialogue and "openness" of traditions, identifying their contextual meanings and requests addressed by current socio-humanitarian practices; 5) Integration of projects, socio-educational initiatives and prac-tices around identified scientific and educational traditions and cultural-educational models underlying them.…”
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A Smart Colorimetric Platform for Detection of Methanol, Ethanol and Formic Acid by Mizaj Shabil Sha, Muni Raj Maurya, Mithra Geetha, Bijandra Kumar, Aboubakr M. Abdullah, Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni

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Using Data From the Web to Predict Public Transport Arrivals Under Special Events Scenarios by Rodrigues, Filipe, Pereira, Francisco, Ben-Akiva, Moshe E

“…We demonstrate the results with a case study from the city-state of Singapore using public transport tap-in/tap-out data and local event information obtained from the Internet. …”
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Waiting for the bus : a strategy for approaching the regulation of public transportation in Kuwait by Ghadanfar, Nour Maher.

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Enhancing the pedestrian experience in Singapore : a closer look at MRT transfers and CBD walkability by Leow, Yew Chin

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Public figures : town hall for the new interior by Beagen, Barry

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Disciplining deserving subjects through social assistance : migration and the diversification of precarity in Singapore by Ye, Junjia, Yeoh, Brenda S. A.

“…This article addresses social inequality and the relationality of subject making in the context of diversification in Singapore, a city-state that has a particular historical understanding of diversity through a fixed formulaic “multiracialism.” …”
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Performance evaluation of dense-graded asphalt mixture for high-strength application by Ubanan, Hazel Nina Pinero

“…In Singapore, a densely populated and resource-scarce city-state, the need for safe and reliable road infrastructure is paramount. …”
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Discrimination in Singapore job advertisements. by Tan, Huiying., Tang, Hui Ming., Chan, Yunxin.

“…At first glance, diverse racial and nationality groups in this city state seem harmonious. On closer examination, we realise that job market discrimination exists. …”
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Sustainable cold economy via thermal energy storage by Koh, See Wee

“…Without sufficient renewable energy sources and space constraints in our city-state, higher electricity consumption to provide cold energy cannot be sustained. …”
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"Foreign talent": desire and Singapore's China scholars by Yang, P

“…</p> <p>In the first decade of the twenty-first century, as the influx of all manners of “foreign talent” into the small city-state gathered pace, local sentiments and discourses of resentment arose. …”

The impact of the communicative classroom: communicative teaching methods and their impact on key stage 3 learners’ self-efficacy and motivation in the modern foreign language prod... by Carr, H

“…<p>In response to concerns around student engagement with productive tasks in Modern Foreign Languages (MFL), this investigation looks into the impact of three communicative teaching methods on the motivation and self-efficacy of Year 8 learners of French in an inner-city state school. The research aims to identify inclusive teaching methods to enhance engagement in the productive skills. …”