Welcome to the second instalment of the Language Learning Spaces: Self-Access in Action column.While the first instalment examined the process of establishing facilities, this second instalment focuses on the role learners themselves play in the ecology of a self-access centre.When the self-access movement first started, many facilities were labell

Insurance companies carry out risk spreading through the co-insurance and reinsurance mechanism, consisting of the participation of more companies in the provision of high-value assets.Reinsurance is a form of insurance whereby an insurance organization can transfer to another reinsurer, partly or fully, its payment obligations arising from the ins

Abstract Extensive and indiscriminate use of different classes of antibiotics in hospitals, animal husbandry, veterinary, and aquaculture practices release substantial amounts of residual antibiotics into the environment, posing a potential hazard to the public and environmental health.This review aims to scrutinize the fate and impact of residual

This article explores the causes of labor discipline violations and their dynamics during the Great Patriotic War by the example of a compact rear industrial center - the city of Kovrov, which became part of the Vladimir Region, which stood out from Ivanovo in 1944.Based on the analysis of the documents of the city committee of the city party, incl

Abstract Background Chronic work-related stress is a significant and independent risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases and associated mortality, particularly when compounded by a sedentary work environment.Heart Pumps Water rate variability (HRV) provides an estimate of parasympathetic and sympathetic autonomic control, and can serv