From Law Book to Legal Book: The Origin of a Species by Michael Widener

“…The article develops a definition of »legal book« using illustrations of law books that are taken from the books themselves, including allegorical images, author portraits, and depictions of lawyers at work. …”
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Al confine tra ufficialità e underground. Forme di istituzionalizzazione della ‘seconda cultura’ sovietica by Alice Bravin

“… From the second half of the 1970s, some organizations of unofficial and independent artists and writers were created in the Soviet Union, which were officially recognized by Soviet authorities: in 1976 in the Moscow City Committee of Graphic Artists a section of painting was set up that united non-formal artists who exhibited their works in the halls in Malaia Gruzinskaia street; in 1981 in Leningrad the literary club “Klub-81” was created, a unique organization of unsanctioned writers under the direct control of the KGB; in 1985 an alternative literary association, the “Klub Poeziia”, was also founded in Moscow. …”
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THEATRICAL LIFE AND REPERTOIRE OF THE MARIONETTE THEATRE OF ESTERHÁZ by Kata ASZTALOS

“…The focal point of the essay is an analysis of the functioning of the marionette theatre based on date, authors and works. The increasing numbers of marionette operas staged today in Hungary and the on-going explorations of the marionette theatre in Fertőd confirm the relevance of this matter. …”
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Assumptions vs the reality – a case study on developing writing in a foreign language at the level of early school education in Poland and Lithuania by Paula Budzyńska, Gerda Mazlaveckiene

“…The analysis of selected ELTs is performed with the use of a model created by the authors and based on the scientific background and the aforementioned documents. …”
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Advantages and disadvantages of coronary drug-eluting stent: a 23-year journey of randomized clinical trials by Alfredo E. Rodriguez, Juan Mieres, Juan M. Rokos

“…Cardiac death in high-risk subgroups of lesions was also significantly reduced, and all of this is out of the discussion for the authors. However, that should be counterbalanced by the high incidence of spontaneous MI mainly due to early neo-atherosclerosis with DES. …”
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Transport Law : [selective bibliography] by Aleksandra Čar

“…OSCOLA (Oxford University Standard for the Citation of Legal Authorities) rules for citing legal sources are used throughout the bibliography.…”
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Lead poisoning in ancient Rome by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…Skeletal lead content increased significantly in the Roman era, but peaked at a level only 41-47% of that of modern Europeans. The authors thus suggest that chronic lead poisoning did not contribute significantly to the fall of the Roman Empire in the West. …”
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Status prawny hermafrodytów w Rzymie by Jarosław Rominkiewicz

“…Hermaphrodites blurred the lines of this division and as such were treated as a threat to the proper functioning of the state. The author presents the most important sources regarding the status of hermaphrodites in the republican period, their elimination from the society on the basis of the procuratio prodigorum procedure, as well as reasons for the gradual change of attitudes towards androgynes in the last century of the republic, and evidence of them acquiring legal capacity during the Principate.…”
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‘Trustworthy Allies’: International Organisations, Ernest Hemingway, Women Activists, and Spanish Republican Exiles in Cuba by Daniel Fernandez Guevara

“…Buoyed by files in the American Friends Service Committee archive and my research in Cuba, I reveal that the confluence of Cuban state hostility against Spanish exile settlement, US private aid´s penchant for advancing a ‘national’ image abroad, and the author Ernest Hemingway´s close relationships to the ‘loyalist’ cause and its exiles, resulted in a selective distribution of aid by mostly women at ‘neutral’ private aid organisations. …”
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Die belydenis van die kerk by J. Buitendag

“…The article ends with the three major Afrikaans-speaking reformed churches’ official declarations on their views regarding the relationship between Scripture and doctrine. The author concludes that a slight trace of what George Lindbeck calls “propositionalism” is present in these respective views. …”
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Education in Latin America at the turn of the 20th century: ‘epistemologies of the South’ versus ‘education in complexity’ by Elena Anatolievna Zhizhko, Gali-Aleksandra Beltrán

“…In this work we present the results of a theoretical pedagogical research, which objective was to determine the theoretical, political and ideological trends that permeate the Latin American educational field from the end of the 20th century and until the beginning of the third decade of the 21st century, which provide the support for the development of new paradigms in regional education, in particular, to analyze the epistemologies of the South and education in complexities. Authors found, that from the end of the 20th century and until the beginning of the third decade of the 21st century, the education in Latin America is influenced by leftist theoretical, political and ideological tendencies, which advocate the development of the so-called epistemologies of the South, full of cultivation and protection of tradition. …”
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Functional characteristics of serotoninergic nerves stimulating stomach and intestinal contractions by V. M. Smirnov, D. S. Sveshnikov, T. Ch. Kuznetsova, M. I. Mongush, O. S. Rayevskaya

“…To summarize the study of serotoninergic nerves stimulating the stomach and intestinal contractions. Key points. The authors established the fact that irritation of sympathetic trunk (ST) in in the chest cavity of dogs in most of the cases cause not inhibition, but rather stimulation of stomach contractions. …”
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Water plays by Aliaa El-Dardiry, Ahmed Ali Ahmed ElKhateeb, Ahmed El Antably

“…It used to have an underground cistern, filled yearly with pure water from the Nile River, and provided water to passersby from its water dispensary room's window. The authors employed acoustic surveys to collect the impulse responses (IRs) in this sabīl toward developing an auralization using Odeon software. …”
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Light-cone actions and correlators of self-dual theories in AdS4 by Chandramouli Chowdhury, George Doran, Arthur Lipstein, Ricardo Monteiro, Silvia Nagy, Kajal Singh

“…Abstract Self-dual Yang-Mills and Einstein gravity in Euclidean AdS4 are useful toy models because they can be described by simple scalar Lagrangians exhibiting a new manifestation of the colour/kinematics duality, as recently shown by two of the authors. In this paper, we clarify how the self-dual sectors fit into the full theories. …”
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Optimization of cyber security through the implementation of AI technologies by Nawaf Liqaa, Bentotahewa Vibhushinie

“…The Metaheuristic algorithms are stimulated by the human brain, so implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) that assists the Neural Network to mimic the behaviour of the human brain is important to predict significant outcomes. In this study, the author investigates and analyses the rapid growth of cyber threats to outline the solutions. …”
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A mixed methods protocol to investigate medication adherence in patients with rheumatoid arthritis of White British and South Asian origin by Karim Raza, Peter Nightingale, Karen Shaw, Rob Horne, Kanta Kumar, Sheila Greenfield, Paramjit Gill

“…This will be followed by indepth qualitative interviews.Ethics and dissemination This study has been approved by the South Birmingham (10/H1207/89) and Coventry and Warwickshire (12/WM/0041) Research Ethics Committees. The authors will disseminate the findings in peer-reviewed publications.…”
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NIGERIAN YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT AND SECURITY ISSUES: EVALUATING THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP OPTION by MUSA MOHAMMED BELLO, JIBRIN UBALE YAHAYA, ISYAKU ADAMU

“…Infrastructure needs to be addressed. If the relevant authorities do not act quickly to create jobs, crime will rise and public resentment will grow. …”
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Socio Ecological Model (SEM) and Diffusion of Innovation (DOI) Integrated Framework: A Proposal for Integration to Improve Intervention in the Digital Age of Medicine by Yolene Gousse, Joseph Ravenell, Robert Steptoe, Dawn Douglas, Joanne Camille, Chimene Castor

“…Following the COVID-19 pandemic, digital health continues to grow, requiring a re-evaluation of traditional models’ applicability to these approaches.  The authors propose adapting and integrating the Socio-Ecological Model (SEM) and Diffusion of Innovation (DOI) models for application with digital health to deliver interventions. …”
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Signal and modulating role of enzymes of digestive glands by G. F. Korotko

“…To present literature data, to generalize cumulative experimental and clinical data of the author and his co-workers on effect of hydrolases of gastro-intestinal contents and circulating blood on digestive organs functions.Original positions. …”
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