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subjected to protect and strengthen the journal's integrity and quality, aiming at the reader\u2019s best interest. \r\n            <\/p>\r\n            <p>\r\n                In accordance with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wame.org\/resources\/policies\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"sp-ep-link\">WAME<\/a> definitions, the <strong>Scholar Publishing UK<\/strong> provides complete editorial freedom to the Editors-in-Chief. They hold the authority to determine the journal\u2019s content, and Scholar Publishing UK does not interfere with any sort of evaluation process of manuscripts.\r\n            <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"sp-ep-card\">\r\n            <div class=\"sp-ep-card-header\">\r\n                <div class=\"sp-ep-icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-balance-scale\"><\/i><\/div>\r\n                <h2>Unbiased Evaluation<\/h2>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <p>\r\n                All articles are evaluated with respect to the scope of the journal based on <span class=\"sp-ep-highlight\">relevancy, integrity, scientific strength, potential interest, completeness, clarity, and ethics.<\/span>\r\n            <\/p>\r\n            <p>\r\n                Decisions on manuscripts are never affected by the author\u2019s origin, nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, or political beliefs. No government policies or agencies away from the journal will determine the decision. 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