Four Japanese in Search of Henry Miller by Wayne E. Arnold

“…Nearly ten years before the United States Supreme Court ruling that made American author Henry Miller a household name, the Japanese courts had ruled that Miller’s literature was art, and not pornographic. …”
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Inhibition of breast cancer cell invasion and epithelial – mesenchymal transition by Sanhuang decoction through the downregulation of CXCL8 secretion from mesenchymal stem cells by Yu-tong Bai, Wen-hao Mao, Jia-ling Liu, Chang Yao

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DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF CREATIVITY-ORIENTED TEACHING STRATEGY by S. N. Degtyarev

“…The methodology involves a theoretical analysis and specification of COT principles, and empirical methods of identifying the creative teaching invariant.The paper describes the content of COT principles, and provides recommendations for their implementation; the concepts of creative teaching invariant and creative potential being defined. The author supplements the theory of heuristic teaching and applies the methods of logical and graphical structuring of information to foster students’ creative activity.The research findings can be implemented in the system of school education for developing the students’ intellectual potential and creative abilities.…”
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INTEGRATION OF MILITARY TRAINING INTO HIGHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS by Tatyana Yu. Tsibizova

“…This article is about the problematic research regarding integration of military preparation into the basic professional higher education programs. The author puts the main emphasis on reproduction of soldiers', sailors', sergeants' and reserve officers' personnel potential in higher education institutions. …”
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Sculpture, sculpteurs et ateliers (?) à Chambéry et alentour (vers 1480-v. 1530) by Laurence Riviere Ciavaldini

“…It is supported by a rigorous investigation on a corpus of approximately 300 statues or groups of sculptures in which the author identified original series such as the Savoyard Virgin of Pity or quality works dedicated to local saints of international renown such as St. …”
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CHANGES TO RETAIL BUSINESS MODELS - OVERVIEW OF THE DETERMINING FACTORS by Maria Sławińska

“…This paper outlines the essence and fundamental components of retail business models, indicates the probable directions in which those models may evolve and identifies the determining factors and trends that shape the business models applied by retailers. In her analysis the author has demonstrated that although the retail sector eagerly embraces innovation, any changes to business models are evolutionary in their nature. …”
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Tombs and Necropoleis of Cyprus: A Corpus of the Hellenistic and Roman Burial Grounds by Vasiliki Lysandrou, Demetrios Michaelides, Athos Agapiou

“…The data were collected by the first author for the needs of her PhD thesis. The dataset is deposited on KTISIS and is hereby made available to future research efforts for update. …”
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Reply to: “Understanding virologic heterogeneity in chronic hepatitis B treatment” by Philippa C. Matthews, Tingyan Wang, Eleanor Barnes

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Not your common neck pain: Longus coli tendonitis by Mark A. Colantonio, MD, Katherine Shepherd, MD, Brooke Shannon, DO

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Socio-psychological portrait of a modern teenager (sociological survey analysis) by S. E. Titor

“…According to the results of a sociological survey, the author drew a portrait of a modern teenager, identified the problems of the external environment in which he (she) is brought up.…”
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La responsabilité sociale du journaliste comme socle du processus de production de l’information by François Borel-Hänni

“…Therefore, journalists’ responsibility can hardly be put in custody, and there’s nothing to assess the quality and probity of the news they convey. This is why the author chose a specific topic of information, the football referee, as a case study, and led a series of interviews with refereeing and news professionals, with the intention of locating this responsibility in the process of gathering, production and communication of news. …”
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Quelles sont les conditions historiques de la fabrique de la mémoire ? by Stéphane Michonneau

“…As such, the status of the author –as witness or investigator– must be taken into account. …”
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Michel Foucault se historiografiese benadering as lens in historiese ondersoeke by Mary-Anne Plaatjies van Huffel

“… In the article the author argues that Foucault’s insights on the archaeological historiography, genealogy and discourse analysis can be used as a lens to write history as well as to deconstruct the existing historical sources. …”
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FACTORS AND DIRECTIONS OF FOREIGN INVESTMENTS ATTRACTION INTO TIMBER PROCESSING COMPLEX OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION by F. Chomaev

“…The object of research in this article is assessment of a role of the foreign capital in development of timber processing complex of Russia. A main author's objective is identification of opportunities of investment providing forest industry at the present stage. …”
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Entrepreneurship support institutions in Russia by N. A. Krasovskiy

“…The study gives criteria for defining small and medium-sized businesses in Russia and in the European Union. The author studies and presents the main indicators that characterize the degree of development of small and medium-sized businesses in terms of their involvement in the economy. …”
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I Like Living Here. Social Stratas Attachment to the Hungarian Big Cities by Judit Berkes

“…For the purposes of the current paper, the author used a population survey database of TÁMOP-4.2.2.A-11/1/KONV-2012-0069 project entitled „Social conflicts – social well-being and security, competitiveness and social development”. …”
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Corporate social responsibility: to the issue of origins by N. Yu. Lebedeva

“…The article substantiates the need for a unified approach to the study of such economic phenomena as corporate social responsibility, business ethics, corporate culture and sustainable development. The author proposes to develop A. Carroll’s ideas on the gradual increase in the level of social responsibility of business as it develops on the basis of the renewability principle of economic and non-economic benefits. …”
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Advancing immunotherapy in recurrent or metastatic head and neck cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: The imperative for rigorous clinical trials by B. Haridevamuthu, Gokul Sudhakaran, Sathishkumar Kuppusamy, Meivelu Moovendhan, Ramadurai Murugan

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Township Politics by Mpho Moalamedi

“…Delving into the intricate dynamics of grassroots movements during the post-apartheid era, the review highlights the author's adept storytelling and sociopolitical analysis. …”
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Environmental Impacts on Plant Cell Wall Lignification by Giulia Resente, Alan Crivellaro

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