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Covering Post-Conflict Elections: Challenges for the Media in Central Africa Wahlberichterstattung in Post-Konflikt-Phasen: Herausforderungen für die Medien in Zentralafrika

Africa Spectrum, 2011
In the past ten years, elections were held in six countries of Central Africa experiencing “post-conflict” situations. The polls that took place in Burundi (2005), the Central African Republic (2005), the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2006), Congo ...
Marie-Soleil Frère
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Next-Generation Dental Materials: Exploring Bacterial Biofilm Formation on 3D-Printable Resin-Based Composites

Journal of Functional Biomaterials
This study evaluated the microbial growth profile of subgingival multispecies biofilm on 3D-printable resin-based composites (PRBCs). A 96-well cell plate cultivated a 39-species biofilm associated with periodontitis over 7 days.
Emerson Koji Uehara, Gustavo Castro de Lima, Janaina de Cassia Orlandi Sardi, Luciene Cristina de Figueiredo, Jamil Awad Shibli, Thabet Asbi, Doron Haim, José Augusto Rodrigues   +7 more
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Usability of Perception Sensors to Determine the Obstacles of Unmanned Ground Vehicles Operating in Off-Road Environments

Applied Sciences, 2023
This article presents the essential abilities and limitations of various sensors used for object recognition in the operation environment of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs).
Marek Nowakowski, Jakub Kurylo
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Cable Reinforcement Combined With Biologic Tuberoplasty Restores Muscle Forces and Scapular Strain in an Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear Model: A Cadaveric Study

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To investigate the biomechanical impact of an irreparable rotator cuff tear and compare the isolated and combined effects of rotator cable reconstruction (CR) and biologic tuberoplasty (BioTB). Methods Eight cadaveric shoulders were tested using an ex vivo dynamic shoulder simulator in forward flexion (FF) and scapular plane abduction (SPA ...
Mohammad Haddara, Natalie Guggenbach, Kevin Sun, Maria Antonia Rosanna Pena, Justine Fleurette, Janos Tomka, Desmond Bokor, Manik Dham, Christopher Adams, Richard Appleyard, Sumit Raniga   +10 more
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Castles, Stephen y Miller, Mark J. (2009): The Age of Migration: International Population Movements in Modern World

Documents d'Anàlisi Geogràfica, 2011
Castles, Stephen y Miller, Mark J. (2009) The Age of Migration: International Population Movements in Modern World Nueva York, Londres: The Guilford Press (4a ed.), 369 p.
Juan Galeano
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Fractional evolution equation nonlocal problems with noncompact semigroups [PDF]

Opuscula Mathematica, 2016
This paper is concerned with the existence results of mild solutions to the nonlocal problem of fractional semilinear integro-differential evolution equations.
Xuping Zhang, Pengyu Chen
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Preoperative Sagittal Tibial Tubercle‐Trochlear Groove Distance Predicts Postoperative Outcome in Patients Undergoing Combined Trochleoplasty and Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction

Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate the association between the preoperative sagittal tibial tubercle‐trochlear groove (sTTTG) distance and postoperative patient‐reported outcomes after combined patellofemoral ligament reconstruction and deepening trochleoplasty in patients with recurrent lateral patellar instability and high‐grade trochlear dysplasia.
Sebastian Schmidt, Luis Navas, Felix Zimmermann, Abd El Nasser Oudeh, Christian Lattermann, Peter Balcarek   +5 more
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Female Sex, Higher Outerbridge Grade, and Preoperative Tibial Edema Are Associated With Failure After Arthroscopic Posterior Medial Meniscus Root Repair

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To characterize the prevalence of arthroscopic surgical revisions, postsurgical conversion to arthroplasty, and patient‐reported outcomes of medical meniscus posterior root tear repairs at 1‐ and 2‐year follow‐up timepoints, with a focus on identifying predictors of treatment failure.
Morgan C. Wynveen, Antonella M. Henson‐Vendrell, Mark A. Glover, Alexis Restrepo, Andrew J. Recker, Nicholas A. Trasolini, Brian R. Waterman, Jelle P. van der List   +7 more
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Modelling the Incremental Value of Personality Facets: The Domains‐Incremental Facets‐Acquiescence Bifactor Model

European Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Personality can be described at different levels of abstraction. Whereas the Big Five domains are the dominant level of analysis, several researchers have called for more fine‐grained approaches, such as facet‐level analysis. Personality facets allow more comprehensive descriptions, more accurate predictions of outcomes, and a better ...
Daniel Danner, Clemens M. Lechner, Christopher J. Soto, Oliver P. John, René Mõttus   +4 more
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Survival analysis following early surgical success in intermittent exotropia surgery

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
AIM:To assess the consecutive recurrence following early success of intermittent exotropia surgery and to determine the clinical factors that affect the survival.METHODS:One hundred and thirty-five patients who underwent intermittent exotropia surgery ...
Joo Yeon Lee, Sung Ju Ko, Sung Uk Baek
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