Western Foreigners on the Russian Service and Royal Doctors in the Time of Ivan the Terrible by T. V. Tchernikova

“…The article is devoted to an examination of a question of the use of different western experts on the Russian service in the XVI century. The author tries to find out in what areas and what kind of foreign experts were used in Russia at the times of Ivan IV; what were the reasons for the use of the Western European experts as well as results and significance of this phenomenon. …”
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Kat, ofiara i świadek w "Śmierci i dziewczynie" Romana Polańskiego by Aleksandra Piętka

“…It discusses how Polanski toys with the thriller convention to create a cognitive dissonance in the viewer and uses artistic devices to reflect the process of restoring the identity by the protagonist. In particular, the author examines the frame of the movie and its compositional and semantic functions and compares selected scenes with René Magritte’s paintings to show how the director depicts the experience of the main character and the blurring of boundaries between the perpetrator and the victim. …”
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Biblioteca del Niño Mexicano (1899-1901) y Episodios Mexicanos (1981-1982) : ficciones históricas ilustradas, ¿sólo para niños ? by Marie Lecouvey, Helia Bonilla

“…The first series is written by an author already expert in the art of mixing history and fiction (H. …”
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EVALUATION COMPETENCE OF A UNIVERSITY TEACHER: CONTENTAND PURPOSES by Tat’yana E. Isaeva

“…The significance of this competence has enhanced lately due to the requirement of working@out the assessment funds, aimed at identifying the levels of students’ competencies and conducting evaluation procedures of students’ achievements assessment. The author considers the evaluation competence to be the key teacher’s competence as it finally defines his pedagogical culture. …”
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Modos subordinados de acceso a los clásicos en Los príncipes valientes de Javier Pérez Andújar by Jessica Cáliz Montes

“…To illustrate the subtle ways in which the Classics were approached, Javier Pérez Andújar’s first novel, between biographic essay and autofiction novel, revolves around two main ideas: common experiences of Spanish children of the seventies and the author’s discovery of his literary calling. …”
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QUALITY OF EMPLOYMENT FROM A GEOGRAPHICAL PERSEPCTIVE. A SHOW CASE OF THE ROMANIAN DANUBE VALLEY by IRENA MOCANU

“…Using and adapting the methodological framework for measuring the quality of employment, the author selected statistical variables appropriate for constructing some statistical indicators and, finally, the index of quality of employment main characteristics. …”
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Kontinuïteit en diskontinuïteit in God se rus (Heb 3:7-4:13) by A. H. Snyman

“…The second part deals with the way in which the author of the letter to the Hebrews uses it in describing the rest that God promises his people. …”
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RUSSIAN INTELLECTUAL POTENTIAL AND TEACHER EDUCATION by Alice P. Valitskaya

“…The article is devoted to the modernization problems of national education and is aimed to analyze the system’s ability to achieve the objectives of the development of intellectual potential of the country. The author offers to consider the methodological errors of the educational policy of the last decades: the orientation to the Euro-American economic model; the assignment of secondary and higher education to the service sector and commercialization; the definition of education as a process (standard quantitative parameters of quality, scientometrics in the ranking ofscientific personnel, and others), the loss of valuable meanings in the content of education, the speculative replacement of the main ideological mission of education with a set of competences - the destruction of teacher education. …”
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Profile semantyczne przyjaciela i wroga w polsko-, rosyjsko- i niemieckojęzycznym obrazie świata by Roman Gawarkiewicz

“…To achieve the objective, the author referred to research methodologies elaborated by cognitive linguists. …”
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THE STUDY OF COMMUNICATIVE TENDENCY TO AGGRESSION FROM AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS by M. V. Erkhova

“…The article substantiates the relevance of studying communicative aggressiveness as a professional destruction of an air traffic control specialist. The author reveals the most characteristic forms of communicative aggressiveness of air traffic controllers and the consequences of their manifestation in professional activity. …”
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Measuring national financial development: indexes and methods by T. Ph.T. Duong

“…The paper points out the advantages and limitations of several methods including standardized method, Principle Component Analysis (PCA) method, Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) method. The author also suggests to use Data Envelopment Analysis as an updated and advanced method to construct Financial Development Index. …”
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Symmetries, travelling-wave and self-similar solutions of two-component BKP hierarchy by J. Mohammed Zubair Ahamed, R. Sinuvasan

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Medikalizace smrti na přelomu 18. a 19. století. Okamžik smrti, zdánlivá smrt a vzorce chování k mrtvým z hlediska dějin lékařství by Václav Grubhoffer

“…The first part introduces some of the author’s methodological and theoretical approaches to the topic. …”
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Immunity revealed: Stratifying hepatocellular carcinoma for precision immunotherapy by Konstantinos Arvanitakis, Georgios Germanidis

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Las memorias de Mario Onaindia: geminación e iluminaciones by Miguel Olmos

“…Mario Onaindia's memoirs bear witness to the efforts deployed in the construction of a personal trajectory that is also a remarkable public career within a context marked by serious historical, social and political tensions, both in the Basque Country and in Spain. The author's active search is guided by a disbelieving or skeptical attitude, whose questions may appear dramatized through duplicated textual structures. …”
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Rare presentation of urachal remnant with suprapubic sinus: A case report by Sarah Cairo, Gabriella Grisotti, Hanmin Lee

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Epithelioid malignant mesothelioma presenting as a retroperitoneal mass: Report of a rare case by Rong Gao, Jian-Kang Zeng, Yi-Zhang Tong, Chun-Yu Ma

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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors of the urinary bladder in a 10-year-old male by Chen Gong, Dihao Lv, Yinglong Huang, Mingxia Ding

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Corrigendum to “Modulation instability, and dynamical behavior of solitary wave solution of time M- fractional Clannish Random Walker's Parabolic equation via two analytic techniqu... by Mohammed Kbiri Alaoui, Mahtab Uddin, Md. Mamunur Roshid, Harun Or Roshid, M.S. Osman

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A Critical Review of Lexicography: Theoretical and Practical Issues by Saghar Sharifi

“…This, as well as some shortcomings in the selection and translation of these articles, prompted the author to refer to a few points and draw the reader’s attention to some of these issues in order to assist him in choosing the right work for his needs. …”
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