The Importance of Book Culture for Europe by Paul Raabe

“…It witnesses richness of ideas and the possibilities to implement them as was never seen before. The authority of the book is growing together with the modernization of the world. …”
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A law of meaning by Bernhard Wälchli, Anna Sjöberg

“…This article rejects the canonical ideal of a one-to-one correspondence between meaning and marker and proposes a set-theoretical and optimality-based law for the relationship between meaning and its markers which allows for distinguishing true markers (such as not, no, never for negation) from otherwise associated items (such as negative polarity items as but, any): a meaning is expressed by the set of non-randomly recurrent markers that together are the best collocation of that meaning. …”
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Le français dans l’écriture conradienne by Claude Maisonnat

“…The aim of this essay is to show that although he never wrote a line of fiction in French, the latter is omnipresent not only in his fiction, through characters, locations, dialogues, quotations, intertextual borrowings, but most of all in the highly idiosyncratic medium of his prose, mainly in the guise of Gallicisms and occasionally erroneous loan translations. …”
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Editorial by Thomas D. Wilson

“…Another said that I had worked in places I’d never even visited. No doubt training will become more and more sophisticated over time, as the flaws and biases are discovered, but given AI’s ability to invent, on the basis of what it has learnt, I’ll be very cautious in using it for the foreseeable future.…”
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From Epiphylogenesis to General Organology by Robert Alexander Gorny, Andrej Radman

“…In line with feminist and decolonial theorists like Claire Colebrook and Kathryn Yusoff, it foregrounds that there has never been such a thing as ‘the human’. There are only differentiation processes that historically make humans who they are, and do so in different ways. …”
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Tracer study of the psychology faculty of UIN Raden Fatah Palembang in 2018: satisfaction of alumni and stakeholders on the implementation of Islamic psychology study programs by Listya Istiningtyas, Lukmawati Lukmawati

“…As a Study Program in the new Faculty, it has produced over 400 alumni, but for ten years there has never been test the alumni side or from the stakeholder side (end user), so it is necessary to conduct research to test the satisfaction level of alumni and stakeholders. …”
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Aestheticism and Decoration: At Home with Michael Field by Ana Parejo Vadillo

“…For this reason the case of Michael Field is particularly important. Michael Field never wrote on home decoration, but an examination of Bradley and Cooper’s diaries, letters and photographs reveal their unique approach to the house beautiful movement. …”
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Le plurilinguisme du perroquet by Manuel Mühlbacher

“…It is able to imitate all languages, but it will never understand any of them – its only skill is to mimic sounds, i.e. mere signifiers. …”
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Monstrous to our human reason. The empty grave of the Winter’s tale by Richard Wilson

“…But The Winter’s Tale can never separate the ‘joy and terror’ in its own anachronistic ‘o’erthrow’ of temporal order, nor suppress the horror of bones that ‘Have burst their cerements’ in the uncanny story of the man ‘Dwelt by a churchyard’.…”
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Representative Public Administration as the Modelling Behaviour for the New Bureaucracy by Mirko Pečarič

“…Although in our time – when reductions of public funds and dismissals of employees are present – it will be difficult to achieve this goal, we should not forget that humanity has never depended on finances; the public trust, awareness, faith and other values are all the more needed in the time of crisis. …”
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Colic in Horses by Sally DeNotta, Amanda House

“…Although most horse owners hope they never encounter colic in their horses, understanding what colic is and adopting strategies for its management and prevention are important parts of responsible horse ownership and management. …”
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Autobiografía y educación en Mis maestros y mi educación de Federico Rubio y Galí by Marie-Hélène Soubeyroux

“…Duran Lopez’s catalogue, have never been studied so far. This article seeks to establish the singularity of Rubio’s work in the memorialist tradition of the time, as both a first-person narrative composed of brief sequences in which the aged narrator conjures up the first sensory experiences of his childhood and traces the awakening of his consciousness, and a social and political chronicle of the 1830s in Andalusia construed with an educational purpose. …”
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A «new society will come»: C.L.R. James in American Civilisation by Matteo Battistini

“…Although the manuscript was never completed, its historical meaning remains intact for its pervasive vision of the United States and its way of translating Marxian thought into the US culture and politics. …”
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KRITIK IBN WARRAQ ATAS ORIENTALISME EDWARD SAID: PERDEBATAN EPISTEMOLOGIS MENGENAI ‘TIMUR DAN BARAT’ by Media Zainul Bahri

“…Based on critical study approach to the two monumental works of thesetwo intellectual figures, the results of the study show that even Said has never "responded" to Warraq's criticism directly, but Said's views and thoughts after his publication of the work "Orientalism", had become a kind of "defense" and "weapons", which counterattacked to his critics. …”
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A Two-Lane Cellular Automaton Model to Evaluate the Bus Lane with Intermittent Priority by Dingxin Wu, Xu Han

“…However, implementation of BLIPs has never been feasible until vehicle communications could accommodate the idea. …”
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Images ‘in the air’ in George Moore’s Lewis Seymour and Some Women and Modern Painting by Fabienne Gaspari

“…Moore also emphasizes the central function of ekphrasis and the complex connections between painting and literature: the texts referred to in the novel are used as ekphrastic presentations of virtual pictures that are never completed. Images can then be regarded as pretexts (and even pre-texts). …”
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« N’importe… » : s’être (ou s’avoir) aimé by Sylvie Triaire

“…The clash of these interpretations reveals the deep ambiguity of a desire that the novel chooses never to pin down.  A study of the pleading is interesting in so far as it is where this indecision is activated. …”
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Measuring Productivity of Citrus Hand Harvesters and Assessing Implications on Harvest Costs and Mechanical Harvesting Developments by Fritz M. Roka, Barbara R. Hyman

“…While changes can be made to increase fruit recovery percentages, mechanical systems will never equal the fruit recovery percentages from hand-harvesting crews, much less capture 100 percent of the available fruit. …”
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İTAAT KÜLTÜRÜNÜN OLUŞMASINDA HADİSLERİN ROLÜ by İlyas Canikli

“…Absolute obedience to the rulers isn’t discussed in the Holy Koran and it never existed in the Prophet Mohammed’s Prophet hood of 23 years. …”
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Coming Back to the Same Places: The Ethnography of Human-Reindeer Relations in the Northern Baikal Region by Vladimir Davydov

“…It argues that reindeer domestication should be approached as a never-ending process that happens in the context of animal and human movement and can be described as domestication-in-practice and domestication-on-the-move. …”
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