Research of the peculiarities of enterpises՚ work organization in the intercultural space by M. A. Gil Martínez, Yu. V. Vorontsova

“…In the process of interaction, difficulties may arise due to the lack of a deep understanding of the ethnic characteristics of the partner, its history, culture, etc. In this regard, the authors recommend pay attention to the quality of the acquired cross-cultural competencies of the participants of the business dialogue. …”
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CULTURAL STUDIES ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF "TERROIR" by Victoria O. Pugacheva

“…This article is devoted to the study of the concept of "terroir" as a socio-cultural structure. The paper presents the history of development and the main ideas of the creation of the concept of "terroir" in the context of the formation of regional cultural identity. …”
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George Desvallières et la Grande Guerre by Catherine Ambroselli de Bayser

“…George Desvallières (1861-1950) took part in the 1914-18 War as battalion commander with the “Bataillon Des Vosges”, and depicted its tragic history on his return from the front. From 1883, he became a fully recognised artist with his painting being presented at all major Paris exhibitions. …”
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Leveraging deep feature learning for handwriting biometric authentication by Parvaneh Afzali, Abdoreza Rezapour, Ahmad Rezaee Jordehi

“…Moreover, verifying a writer based on limited handwritten texts, such as a single word, is recognized as one of authentication's open and challenging aspects. In this paper, we propose a Customized Siamese Convolutional Neural Network (CSCNN) for offline writer verification based on handwritten words. …”
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The Mid-Twentieth Century Baby Boom and the Role of Social Influence. An Agent-Based Modelling Approach by Eli Nomes, André Grow, Jan Van Bavel

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Conceptual and Simulated Semi-Automatic Urban Waste Management System using Global Systems for Mobile Communication and Customer Reliability Indices by L. Ogunwolu, A.D. Omiyale, O.O.E. Ajibola

“…The challenges are fuelled by population explosions all over the world, especially in the major urban centres, against the backdrop of limited resources to manage wastes efficiently. In this paper, a conceptual and simulated semi-automatic approach to MSWM is considered using the prevalent Global Systems for Mobile Communication (GSM) technology to engage both the waste generators and collectors. …”
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Éducation au patrimoine en langue minorée by Marie-Anne Châteaureynaud

“…Thus, the theme of heritage education, a transversal and multidisciplinary theme, is envisaged as a "sharing of emotional and artistic experiences" (Musset 2012) in order to identify a community of values and to appropriate a common history, a common culture, in an intercultural dimension of otherness which allows an opening to the other.This paper aims to clarify the place of cultural heritage in the teaching of Occitan in Aquitaine in a socio-didactic framework.After having defined the notion of heritage, we will draw up an assessment of the place it currently occupies in the teaching of Occitan based on a corpus of pedagogical projects and a corpus of online resources. …”
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SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES IN VIETNAM: AN IDEOGRAPHIC LENS by Yolanda Sarason, Kristi Yuthas, Linh Nguyen

“…Trang contemplated how much easier it had been to develop Fargreen’s business model on paper than to implement it within the complex realities of Vietnam’s intricate social ties, evolving political and economic systems, difficult infrastructure, and unique history and culture. …”
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Taxonomic status and nomenclature of Tanacetum clusii (Asteraceae, Asteroideae, Anthemideae), with comments on its distribution by Viktor O. Nachychko, Clemens Pachschwöll, Mihai Puşcaş, Ghizela Vonica, Gergely Király

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Case Report: Cholestatic liver disease in the course of erythropoietic protoporphyria associated with renal hypodysplasia and atrial septal defect by Patryk Lipiński, Agnieszka Lipniacka, Maja Klaudel-Dreszler, Lidia Ziółkowska, Grażyna Kostrzewa, Edyta Odnoczko, Robert Wasilewski, Rafał Płoski, Anna Tylki-Szymańska

“…Erytropoietic protoporphyria should be considered in patients with hepatosplenomegaly and cholestasis accompanied by skin damage. The natural history of liver disease in the course of EPP could be determined by other factors, like the co-existence of congenital anomalies.…”
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A Rare Case of Complete Heart Block in a Young Patient by Zakaria Hindi, Yousef Hindi, Rami Batarseh

“…A 31-year-old male with history of active smoking was incidentally found to have high blood pressure, bradycardia, and CHB on electrocardiogram. …”
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Beyond exceptionalism by Joffy Conolly, Getahun Yacob Abraham, Ane Bergersen, Kari Bratland, Kirsten Jæger, Annie Aarup Jensen, Inger Lassen

“…We highlight a shared history of colonial complicity and ongoing coloniality towards Indigenous and minoritised groups. …”
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Developmental inequity and the impact of pesticide exposure on gut and brain health in developing nations – a Brazilian perspective by Jessica Gama, Bianca Cruz Neves, Antonio Pereira

“…The Green Revolution brought substantial improvements in food production, making nutrients more accessible than at any other point in human history. However, the widespread use of agrochemicals during this period has led to significant concerns regarding environmental health and human well-being. …”
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Icon Design For Artifact Collection Classification At The Sri Baduga Museum, Bandung by Martha Tisna Ginanjar Putri, Iis Purnengsih, Winny Gunari Widya Wardani, Nazwa Vina Ayudyasari, Andaru Raisya Hartono

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From Victorian Buildings to the Victorian Built Heritage: Victorian studies and the Re-interpretation of 19th-century architecture by Isabelle Cases

“…This paper addresses the question of the limits and frontiers of Victorian studies through the particular example of the study of Victorian architecture. …”
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Islam and survivals of pre-islamic beliefs in the Gol­den Horde on the materials of architectural funeral structures by Zilivinskaya E.D.

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Spindle Cell Lipoma Occurring in the Buccal Mucosa: An Unusual Location of This Benign Lipomatous Neoplasm by Noala Vicensoto Moreira Milhan, Ana Sueli Rodrigues Cavalcante, Yonara Maria Freire Soares Marques, Yasmin Rodarte Carvalho, Ana Lia Anbinder

“…Spindle cell lipoma is a benign lipomatous neoplasm, which rarely occurs in the oral cavity. The aims of this paper are to report a case of spindle cell lipoma located in buccal mucosa and discuss the main clinical, histological, and immunohistochemical findings of this entity. …”
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Additive Manufacturing Technologies: An Overview about 3D Printing Methods and Future Prospects by Mariano Jiménez, Luis Romero, Iris A. Domínguez, María del Mar Espinosa, Manuel Domínguez

“…Additive manufacturing has several alternatives ranging from simple RepRap machines to complex fused metal deposition systems. This paper will expand upon the structural design of the machines, their history, classification, the alternatives existing today, materials used and their characteristics, the technology limitations, and also the prospects that are opening up for different technologies both in the professional field of innovation and the academic field of research. …”
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Platelet-Rich Fibrin with β-Tricalcium Phosphate—A Noval Approach for Bone Augmentation in Chronic Periapical Lesion: A Case Report by K. B. Jayalakshmi, Shipra Agarwal, M. P. Singh, B. T. Vishwanath, Akash Krishna, Rohit Agrawal

“…Introduction. This paper describes a case of bone augmentation with combination of Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) and β-TCP for treatment of chronic periapical cyst. …”
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Feminism and Faith: Exploring Christian Spaces in the Writing of Sara Maitland and Michèle Roberts by Arina LUNGU-CIRSTEA

“…In these writings, Maitland and Roberts share a common goal: to renegotiate women’s place in Christian history, which they both acknowledge – though admittedly from different perspectives – as formative of contemporary Western identity. …”
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