BRICS countries in international investment processes by A. N. Vergun

“…The author analyses the main trends of export and import of foreign direct investments, defines geographical and branch directions of investment processes, explores the main forms of inflow and outflow of BRICS investments and highlights investment attractiveness of every country. The author draws special attention to the transnational companies of BRICS countries – the driving force of investment flows.…”
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Born by the war by V. . Polkanov

“…The ancestor of Omsk machine-building institute (further Omsk Polytechnical Institute, Omsk State Technical University) was Voroshilovgrad (Lugansk) evening machine-building institute, which was relocated from Ukraine to Omsk at the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. The article draws attention to the biographies of the first professors who became the backbone of the further teaching staff of Omsk State Machine-building Institute.…”
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Ken Bugul’s Language: Its Formation and Characteristics by Edyta Sacharewicz

“…The author of this article also draws attention to three experiences in Bugul’s personal life that have influenced her literary language, called by Christian Ahihou “la langue bugulienne”. …”
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Band-Notched Ultrawide Band Planar Inverted-F Antenna by H. T. Chattha, M. K. Ishfaq, Y. Saleem, Y. Huang, S. J. Boyes

“…Both the measured and simulated results are obtained to draw the conclusions.…”
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Archives de la diplomatie linguistique : explorer les rôles des femmes pour réécrire l’histoire ? by Clémentine Rubio

“…Based on the study of two types of archives, diplomatic archives form the French general consulate in Jerusalem and the archives of the "École de préparation des professeurs de français à l’étranger", this article examines the roles assigned to and played by women. This analysis draws upon effective traces of women in the archives and upon epistemological considerations concerning the creation of a narrative based on these traces and absences.…”
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Le Carême et le Ramadan : recréer le corps. Un cas libanais by Aïda Kanafani-Zahar

“…New norms are set. They draw their legitimacy from a corpus of symbols based, for Lent, on the colour and taste of food, the desire for nature, voluntary privations, and for Ramadan, on the disruption on the food rhythm. …”
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Los Quijano de Yucatán: entre la tradición y la modernidad by Laura Machuca Gallegos

“…In this work the goal is to draw the experience of a Yucatecan family, the Quijano, whose members reached enormous local power, developing in several areas such as the city of Merida, sub-delegations, Church, Military, among others. …”
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Transatlantic issues in social pedagogy: what the United Kingdom can learn from Iberoamerica by Jacob Kornbeck

“…The article discusses whether the fact that social pedagogy originated in Germany can be assumed to constitute a barrier to its successful establishment in the UK: would cultural and other differences suggest that social pedagogy might be 'too German' for a UK context? The article draws on material illustrating how social pedagogy travelled from Germany via Spain to Latin America, whence it has now arrived in the USA. …”

Des relations entre jouer et créer des jeux vidéo by Julie Delbouille, Pierre-Yves Hurel

“…This paper aims to shed some light on this connection through the notion of improvisation, which will draw upon two pragmatic perspectives: first by identifying the improvised nature of the act of playing video games, and second by seeking to understand what is improvised in the creation of amateur video games.…”
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Les Gilets jaunes : « nous sommes le peuple » by Eric Puisais

“…The aspirations of the Gilets jaunes, like the political response they have received, draw a distinction that reveals a profound crisis in politics.…”
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Prevención de Caídas: Como Manejar una Caída by Linda B. Bobroff, Leigh Ann Martin

“…It gives steps to follow to decrease the chance of further injury after a fall, including line drawings showing how to pull oneself onto a chair. …”
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L'Amérique Latine sous le regard des frères Grandidier, explorateurs scientifiques polyvalents (1857-1859) by Jehanne-Emmanuelle Monnier

“…The study also refers to the great naturalist figures who preceded the Grandidier brothers at the beginning of the century, from whom they draw inspiration. The Grandidier's travel narrative also offers a first-hand account of the political and social situation in Latin American countries following independence, as well as on the health conditions of the trip.…”
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Diagnostic Difficulties in Woman with Crohn’s Disease, Ascites, and Elevated Value of Serum CA125 Antigen by Maria Kłopocka, Ariel Liebert, Joanna Bielińska, Marcin Manerowski

“…The discussion focused on the usefulness of CA125 (cancer antigen 125, mucin 16) serum level estimation in clinical practice and draws attention to the possible reasons for the increase of its value which is not associated to ovarian cancer.…”
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Les manipulations du discours de séduction : éclairage pragmatique by Didier MAILLAT

“…The proposed analysis draws on the literature in cognitive psychology to argue that some well-known cognitive biases can be shown to be at work in seduction-based manipulation.…”
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Prevención de Caídas: Como Manejar una Caída by Linda B. Bobroff, Leigh Ann Martin

“…It gives steps to follow to decrease the chance of further injury after a fall, including line drawings showing how to pull oneself onto a chair. …”
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Être présente et absente simultanément : l’action furtive by Sophie Lapalu

“…Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, The Purloined Letter, and the seminar that Jacques Lacan dedicated to it allow us to draw the structure of this type of artworks, always both present and absent simultaneously.…”
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Construction visuelle de la désobéissance civile : l’exemple de Tsunami Democràtic by Ludivine Thouverez

“…Based on the theoretical works of Michael Halliday in systemic functional linguistics and Gunther Kress and Theo van Leeuwen in visual communication, this study demonstrates that the images published on the social network Twitter have been a powerful instrument of persuasion and that the representation of the social actors involved in the souverianist conflict had two main objectives: encourage civil disobedience and draw public international opinion to the political situation in Catalonia.…”
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The testing of Abraham in Genesis 22 and the testing of Job by S Fischer

“…The analysis of Genesis 22 examines the meaning of God testing Abraham in comparison to other instances of God testing individuals in the Bible and draws parallels with the book of Job. Both positive and negative interpretations of human sacrifice are considered with reference to Jewish sources. …”
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Careering into third space activism as a non-academic in HE by Stephanie Larkin

“…It outlines how accessing professional networks to seek support to deliver a research project can widen the third space and draw others into it. It shows how third space workers can become activists for the space while developing their network, increasing their visibility and enhancing the student journey. …”
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The profile of veterinary medicine in the light of socio-cultural variations: l class consciousness and job satisfaction by Abdullah Özen, Burhan Kemal Ateş

“…This study was conducted to draw the profile of veterinary medicine in the light of socio-cullural variations and m parallel of occupational sociological assumptions, and to determine the susceptibility of veterinarians to class consciousness and job satisfaction, A questionnaire survey was applied on 94 veterinarians working in vanous sectors in 22 provinces, most of which were located in the East and Southeast of the country. …”
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