Dans l’ombre des ordres : les ordres de chevalerie et les territoires de la collection Gaignières by Pierre Couhault

“…They dictated his perception of certain regions, such as Anjou or Malta. Finally, they undoubtedly influenced the spatial organisation of his cabinet and the intellectual foundations of his geography.…”
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CSF shunts as conduits for metastasis: is there a discrepancy between retrograde and antegrade spread? by Andrea Cuschieri, Robert Pisani, Shawn Agius

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Canvas support impregnation materials and techniques: a study of Portuguese painting and its conservation issues by Andréa Carolina Teixeira

“…This paper focuses on the study of oil based coating impregnations, applied in the past, on the reverse of Portuguese painting canvas supports.The scientific study of the impregnation materials found in the painting “The Knight of the Order of Malta” (18th century) was carried out on samples using several analytical techniques – Optical Microscopy (OM) under visible reflected and polarised light and ultraviolet fluorescence (UV); Gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS), Fourier transform Infrared spectroscopy (transmission and FTIR-ATR), and Scanning electron microscopy coupled with an energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM-EDX) – in order to identify the materials and the techniques used in this practice.…”
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Avrupa-Akdeniz Ortaklığı: Barcelona Süreci by Ömer Kurtbağ

“…After the overview of early relations between the EC andMediterranean Countries in 1960s, the Global Mediterranean Policy which isdesigned in early 1970s and the Renovated Mediterranean Policy which islaunched in late 1980s, it focuses on the overall assessment of the BarcelonaProcess, which is by far the most relevant of existing Euro-Med Initiatives, withits potential and difficulties in light of the results of the ministerial meetingsfrom Malta in 1997 to Valencia in 2002.…”
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Stress, sleep, and cardiovascular risk in police officers: A scoping review by Nicola MAGNAVITA, Francesco CHIRICO, Sergio GARBARINO, Fabrizio CIPRANI

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Prevalence of Proteinuria in Owned Dogs from Italy: A Multicentric Study by M. Gizzarelli, X. Roura, P. Scarpa, P. D'Ippolito, V. Foglia Manzillo, G. Oliva, A. Tarducci, A. Borrelli, G. Melis, F. Quintavalla, A. Uva, A. Guarraci, A. Zatelli

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Modulated Model Predictive Speed Controller for PMSM Drives Employing Voltage-Based Cost Function by Ahmed Aboelhassan, Shuo Wang, Giampaolo Buticchi, Vasyl Varvolik, Michael Galea, Serhiy Bozhko

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Corrigendum to “Data-Driven Prediction System of Dynamic People-Flow in Large Urban Network Using Cellular Probe Data” by Xiaoxuan Chen, Fan Ding, Xia Wan, Qing Li, Charlie McCarthy, Yang Cheng, Bin Ran

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The Evaluation of Implementation of Agricultural Sustainable Development Policy in the European Union by Julian Krzyżanowski

“…The highest indicator is at present in the United Kingdom (90%), and the lowest in Cyprus, Malta, Denmark and Finland. From the set of actions maintaining the pro-environmental areas (EFA), the most popular were: setting aside (27 member states), and the least popular – afforestation (only 11 countries). …”
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Development Education in European Rural Areas: The Work Done by NGODs by Martínez-Scott, S., Monjas-Aguado, R., Torrego-Egido, L.

“…Rural DEAR Agenda-EYD 2015 (Development Education in Rural Areas 2015) is a European project analysing DE initiatives by NGODs and CSOs in rural areas in seven European countries: Italy, Spain, Greece, Poland, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Malta. A questionnaire was designed and sent to these NGODs/CSOs. …”
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Examining the prevention approach in National Dementia Plans from European and North American countries by Mattia Andreoletti, Alessandro Blasimme

“…ObjectivesThis paper aims to provide a comprehensive review of National Dementia Plans (NDPs) from selected European and North American countries, focusing on the distinct prevention strategies outlined and the approaches employed for reducing dementia risk.MethodThe sample consisted of 16 NDPs from Austria, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, the UK, and the USA. …”
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Energy and presence: A journey from theatre lab to teacher training by Isabelle Gatt

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El lustro dorado de los intercambios entre intelectuales estadounidenses y ecuatorianos: 1940-1945 by Marlene Moret

“…Franklin, Thornton Wilder, Willis Knapp Jones y John Dos Passos, y tres miembros del Grupo de Guayaquil: Demetrio Aguilera Malta, Alfredo Pareja Diezcanseco y Enrique Gil Gilbert, basándonos en cartas y documentos inéditos, y haciendo hincapié en el concurso literario de la Unión Panamericana (1941). …”
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Avrupa Birliği Ülkelerinin Döngüsel Ekonomi Performansı by Veysel Yılmaz

“…Ancak genel itibariyle kötü performanslara sahip ülkeler şu şekildedir: Malta, Estonya, Yunanistan, Bulgaristan, Portekiz, İtalya, İspanya, Hırvatistan ve Slovakya’dır. …”
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Konkurencyjność krajów Unii Europejskiej w handlu zagranicznym produktami wołowymi by Dorota Pasińska

“…W 2005 r. i w 2017 r. następujące kraje posiadały przewagę komparatywną w handlu produktami wołowymi: Austria, Francja, Irlandia, Luksemburg oraz Polska, a przewagi komparatywnej nie posiadały: Bułgaria, Cypr, Dania, Finlandia, Grecja, Włochy, Malta, Hiszpania, Szwecja, Portugalia i Wielka Brytania. …”
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« ‘A flat dichotomist’ : Critique marlovienne de la méthode ramiste » by Laetitia Sansonetti

“…In this play, but also in other dramatic works such as Doctor Faustus and The Jew of Malta, Marlowe stages the ambiguities attached to “Ramus”, who was seen by some as a martyr for method, while others deemed him to be an arrogant upstart. …”
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Material circularity and environmental quality in the EU: what causes what and where? by Andrew Adewale Alola, Oktay Özkan, Gizem Uzuner

“…The results reveal that the reuse of waste materials statistically (i) increase CO _2 emissions in most quantiles in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Greece, Hungary, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, and Slovenia, (ii) mitigate CO _2 emissions in most quantiles in Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic, Spain, and Ireland, and (iii) either increasing or reducing CO _2 emissions depending on the quantile of material circularity use rate and CO _2 emissions in Czech Republic, Germany, Luxembourg, Sweden, and Latvia. …”
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Supply of Materials to the Agribusiness Sector of European Union Countries by Bartłomiej Bajan, Aldona Mrówczyńska-Kamińska

“…The study focused on 25 European Union countries (Cyprus, Luxembourg and Malta were excluded) to address the changes in the supply structures of agriculture and food industries, the two major components of agribusiness. …”
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Gürcistan’dan Beyin Göçünün Sosyolojik Dinamikleri: Yapısal Unsurlar, Değerler ve Politika Üzerine by Lana Kveladze, Fuat Güllüpınar

“…Çalışma grubu, Polonya, Danimarka, ABD, Birleşik Krallık, Litvanya, Avusturya, Almanya, İspanya, Malta, İsveç, Hollanda, İrlanda, Belçika ve Çek Cumhuriyeti gibi çeşitli ülkelerde yaşayan ve çalışan 22 ile 60 yaşları arasında 15 kadın ve 17 erkekten oluşmaktadır. …”
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Hyalomma aegyptium: Observed global distribution, imported specimens, preferred hosts and vector competence by Franz Rubel

“…It is striking that no infestation with H. aegyptium has been detected on Testudo kleinmanni in their natural habitat, but it was detected on imported specimens in Malta and the USA. Although numerous tick-borne pathogens have been detected in H. aegyptium, vector competence, i.e. the experimentally proved transmission of pathogens from the vector to the host, could only be demonstrated for three pathogens. …”
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