Nowadays the processes of globalization that have covered all spheres of social life, dictate the need for changes in educational paradigms that provide the basis for the formation of a competitive personality, ready for intercultural dialogue.So, it is precisely the middle level of a secondary school that is the sensitive period for the formation

The aim of this paper is to examine the effect of CEO duality, women directors and BIG 4 audit firm on real earnings manipulation (REM) proxied by cash flow from operation and discretionary expenses (DE).The sample of the study was Malaysian Public Listed Companies in year 2009-2012 with a sample of 1597 firm-year observations.Using regression anal

The objective of the present study was to investigate the associations between major diseases (clinical mastitis, peracute mastitis, metabolic disorders, peripartum disorders) and four parameters related to productivity (305-day milk yield, number of days open, culling rate, death rate) on a large dairy farm in a temperate zone with approximately 2

Hyperspectral images (HSIs) include hundreds of spectral bands, which lead to Hughes phenomenon in classification task and decrease the classification accuracy.Feature selection can remove redundant and noisy features in the HSIs to overcome this phenomenon.In real applications, we may face a HSI scene with only a few labeled samples.Meanwhile, the

Abstract The treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) has evolved significantly since the initial use of panretinal photocoagulation as a treatment in the 1950s.Vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors have provided an effective alternative without the risk of peripheral vision loss.Despite this, the risk Handlebar Spacer of compl