Localization of Brutalist Architecture in Post-War Turkey: Three Unique Examples from Istanbul by BALCI ÖZTÜRK Özlem, ŞENYURT Oya

“…This study aims to provide an intercontinental case study of the integration of the expansion of global currents with cultural diversity. In this context, this study examines how Brutalism has been localized in Turkey and aims to expose unique examples that have yet to appear in the relevant literature.…”
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Varied Age of First Presentation of Sickle Cell Disease: Case Presentations and Review by Alexis Claeys, Susanne Van Steijn, Lydia Van Kesteren, Elizabet Damen, Machiel Van Den Akker

“…Many factors are responsible for the age at which sickle cell disease is diagnosed: doctor’s delay (unfamiliarity with the disease), patient’s delay (education and financial position of the parents, cultural factors), high- versus low-resource country (availability of newborn screening), fetal hemoglobin, reticulocyte count, and genetic modulators, such as SCD genotype, alpha-thalassemia, fetal hemoglobin concentration, and G6PD deficiency. …”
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Exploring the determinants of exclusive breastfeeding among postpartum women in northeastern Morocco: fathers’ knowledge as a moderating factor by Khalid Faraj, Abdellatif Bour

“…Moreover, a significant correlation was observed between the fathers’ knowledge of breastfeeding and a range of socio-demographic, cultural, and familial factors and their personal experiences. …”
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THE CONSTRUCTION OF MODERATION IN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION BASED ON LOCAL WISDOM by Hendi Sugianto, Muhaemin Muhaemin, Abdul Rahim Karim

“…In the internalization stage, the Pesantren maintains values and traditions through socio-cultural adaptation, and students develop a subjective understanding of religious moderation education.…”
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Kiedy koniec wieńczy dzieło. Skuteczne zdziwienie „w teatrze życia codziennego” by Monika Wiśniewska-Kin

“…All the project activities involved the implementation of three areas: first, constructing the program assumptions of the ‘Two Languages – One Way’ project and analyzing the educational market, and second, developing a cultural ‘toolkit’ (Bruner 2006: 35) in the form of demonstration charts and methodological aids, thirdly, testing the final product “Two Languages – One Way” by the teacher of glottodidactics. …”
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Yoruba Festival and the Dramatist: Satire as Spine in Soyinka’s A Dance of the Forests by Olusegun i Olu-Osayomi

“…The paper explains further that the festival's motif and cultural celebration built into the structure of the selected play and properly harnessed raw material for his poetry. …”
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Operaie in casa, Operaie in fabbrica by Maurizia Morini

“…During the 1970s, the features of Italian feminism tended to vary greatly from one city to another, reflecting the differences between the social, political and cultural histories of the different regions. We like to talk about plural “feminisms” because very different groups sprang up within the feminist movement. …”
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Multikulturelles Virtuosentum. Schuberts Fantasie C-Dur für Violine und Klavier D 934 (1827) by Roberta Vidic

“…In this article, analytical approaches to musical form at the interface between art music and popular music are critically summed up, further investigated, and considered in context of different cultures of violin virtuosity and improvisation. Alongside Carl Czerny’s Anleitung zum Fantasieren, Franz Grillparzer’s novella Der arme Spielmann offers a new historical point of view.…”
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Tendencias y transformaciones en el sistema de educación superior en Estados Unidos para afroamericanos e hispanos by Nattie Golubov

“…Dichos cambios implican un nuevo espacio político, social y cultural en primer lugar para los afroamericanos, que desplegaron una lucha ingente por sus derechos políticos y civiles, y luego para los hispanos.…”
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Self-Reported Data for Sustainable Development from People Living in Rural and Remote Areas by Salem Ahmed Alabdali, Salvatore Flavio Pileggi, Gnana Bharathy

“…Additionally, the dataset may be considered as relatively small, and there is some gender imbalance due to cultural factors.…”
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The Interface Between the Written and the Oral in lfa Corpus by Omotade Adegbindin

“…The paper shows how lfa as a complete philosophy puts a premium on the need to bring individual views in oral and written cul­tures together to enhance a wider human vision in matters bordering on the intellectual configuration of our human society. …”
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COMFORT WOMEN SURVIVING PANDEMICS: FROM ERASURE TO EMBODIED HOPE TOWARDS A FEMINIST-POSTCOLONIAL THEOLOGY OF RADICAL HOSPITALITY by S.A. Bong

“…The parallel stories of Lot’s offer of his virgin daughters (Gen. 19) and the Levite’s offer of his concubine (Judges 19) expose, first, the hierarchisation of male guests over women, as property of men, and secondly, the inviolable creed of hospitality conferred on men by men, that is sustained by the cultural code that marks women’s bodies as violable. …”
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A Case of Scopulariopsis brevicaulis Endocarditis with Mycotic Aneurysm in an Immunocompetent Host by Kelly Cawcutt, Larry M. Baddour, Mary Burgess

“…He underwent debridement and replacement of the mitral valve, followed by debridement of the left popliteal artery with peroneal artery bypass. The intraoperative cultures grew Scopulariopsis brevicaulis. Due to the resistant nature of the organism, he was initially treated with combination antifungals including liposomal amphotericin B, caspofungin, and voriconazole and was continued on chronic suppression with posaconazole with no evidence of recurrence. …”
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Identification and dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV) inhibitory activity verification of peptides from mouse lymphocytes by Juan Wang, Yujia Xie, Yuanyuan Luan, Tingting Guo, Shanshan Xiao, Xingxing Zeng, Shaohui Zhang

“…Mouse spleen lymphocytes were isolated and cultured with LPS stimulation (experimental group) or not (control group) to collect intracellular peptides. …”
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Bifidobacterium fermentation with infant formulas is associated with benefits for gut and brain barrier function by Emily G. Knox, Paula Sánchez-Díaz, Colin Buttimer, Sarah-Jane Leigh, Klara Vlckova, Colin Hill, Elaine Kennedy, Jonathan O’Regan, Seamus McSweeney, David Goulding, Maria Rodriguez Aburto, Caitriona M. O’Driscoll, John F. Cryan, Eoin Gunnigle, Gerard Clarke

“…Cell-free supernatants from these fermentations were exposed to cultures of T84 colonocytes (gut barrier model) or bEnd.3 brain endothelial cells (BBB model), with and without lipopolysaccharide challenge. …”
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Influence of territorial distribution on verbal-visual advertisements by Lyubomira Spasova

“…These generalizations confirmed the empirical evidence from other studies, because the verbal orientation of Asian-type consumers facilitates the understanding of advertising messages reflecting their cultural values, and the visual structures in advertising facilitate the perception of European-type consumers. …”
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Current issues of modern migration policy in Russia by A. I. Velichko

“…The policy is aimed at filling demographic issues and filling the labor market with relatively cheap workers from Central Asian countries without considering the consequences of socio-cultural adaptation and integration of foreign citizens into Russian society. …”
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The Chinese Mountains as a Night-time Stage: a Study of the Sound and Light Show Impressions of Liu Sanjie (Guilin, Guangxi Region) by Wei Xiang, Philippe Bachimon

“…Twelve years on, what have been the economic, social, cultural and environmental consequences for the region? …”
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Multivalorisation et patrimonialisation de paysages d’arbres hors forêt en Ariège by Sylvie Guillerme, Jean-Paul Métailié, Éric Maire

“…These landscapes which ensure biodiversity, also represent a cultural heritage dimension taken into account in local development policies. …”
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L’industrie lithique magdalénienne du gisement de plein-air de la Corne-de-Rollay (Couleuvre, Allier) : entre respect des normes et variabilité des chaînes opératoires by Raphaël Angevin

“…Finally, the chrono-cultural attribution of this industry is discussed.…”
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