Scientific degree as a “curve mirror” of Russian science by Vladimir N. Porus

“…This paper considers the reasons on which process of assignment of scientific degrees in Russia has undergone serious distortions and became «a curve mirror of Russian science». Limitation and doubtful efficiency of administrative measures on correction of position are shown, the necessity of radical restructurings of all system of preparation of the scientific and scientifically-educational contingents is affirmed. …”
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Esophageal Foreign Bodies in Pediatric Patients: A Thirteen-Year Retrospective Study by Beata Rybojad, Grazyna Niedzielska, Artur Niedzielski, Ewa Rudnicka-Drozak, Pawel Rybojad

“…Plain chest X-rays demonstrated aberrations in 132 cases, and in doubtful situations an esophagram test was ordered. …”
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WILL TO TRUTH IN THE PHILOSOPHY OF PRAGMATISM by D. Y. Snitko

“…The main factors of this phenomenon in pragmatism are doubts (doubts are defined as a prerequisite for the establishment of belief (beliefs), which gives a person confidence in the positive decision of certain life tasks) and persistent belief (truth) that enables a person to succeed and achieve his goals. …”
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Challenges of Public Administration Accreditation in a Fragmented Institutional Setting: The Case of Europe by Christoph Reichard

“…There are also problems and weaknesses, moreover some doubts about the accreditation results. The author also predicts that in the future there may be a trend towards more homogeneity of public administration programs in Europe.…”
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Pater and the Lacedaemonian Ideal by John Coates

“…While sympathising with, and even celebrating, aspects of ancient Sparta life and their Victorian analogues, he demurs from them and nudges his readers into doubts about both.…”
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L’assertion en discours réfléchi tell oneself versus say to oneself by Sandrine Oriez

“…We will attempt to show that tell oneself is used when the content of the reported speech seems doubtful and thus expresses a point of view while say to oneself seems more objective.…”
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Enquête interdisciplinaire autour du bodhisattva des Musées Royaux d’Art et d’Histoire de Bruxelles by Audrey Dion

“…However, a precise observation of the artwork raised doubts regarding this first identification. The ensuing interdisciplinary inquiry allowed a better understanding of the work and a reflexion about its new identity.…”
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Verification of the expert’s opinion by M. H. Shcherbakovskyi, M. V. Dementiev

“…The objects of examination of the expert’s opinion are doubtful circumstances regarding certain aspects of the conducted examination and contradictions between the expert's conclusions and other evidence. …”
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The Usefulness of Genotyping of Celiac Disease-Specific HLA among Children with Type 1 Diabetes in Various Clinical Situations by Grazyna Deja, Dominika Sikora, Aleksandra Pyziak-Skupien, Karolina Klenczar, Rafał Deja, Przemysława Jarosz-Chobot

“…The aim of the study was to determine the usefulness of HLA DQ2/DQ8 genotyping in children with T1D in various clinical situations: as a screening test at the diabetes onset, as a verification of the diagnosis in doubtful situations, and as a test estimating the risk of CD in the future. …”
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“How can a property own a property” rejecting female right to inheritance under customary law in Cameroon: a continuous frustration platform violating female right to property in C... by N. Ch. Nguindip

“…The continuous violations of women in Cameroon on their right to inherit property leave us with no doubts in ascertaining truly that the legal explanations protecting women in the country are questionable. …”
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Novos dados sobre a paisagem urbana da Santarém medieval (séculos V-XII): a necrópole visigoda e islâmica de Alporão by Marco Liberato

“…In this preliminary approach we intend to enable the relevance of using the increasing volume of information from the archaeological activity as a fundamental source to clarify some doubts and test current and new hypotheses related with the evolution of the cadastre in the medieval city…”
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The Conundrum of Septic Shock Imitators in Patients with Hematologic Cancers: Case Presentation and Possible Differential Diagnoses by Giorgio Berlot, Giulia Moratelli, Martina Tarchini, Katiuscia Battaglia, Paolo Grassi, Nadia Zarrillo, Vincenzo Colella, Rossana Bussani

“…The autoptical findings cast some doubts on the diagnosis, and demonstrated the presence of other factors imitating its symptoms. …”
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First confirmation of variegated molehopper Xya variegata (Latreille, 1809) (Orthoptera: Tridactylidae) occuring in Slovenia by Matjaž Bedjanič

“…Thus, the previously doubtful inclusion of the species in the checklist of Slovenian Orthoptera is now justified. …”
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Rhetoric to Alexander: text and intertexts by Alius Jaskelevičius

“…Despite some links between the teachings of the “Rhetoric to Alexander” and those of Anaximenes, the question of authorship remains unresolved.Based on the text of the “Rhetoric to Alexander” that has come down to us, and in conjunction with other intertexts, attempts have been made to determine the extent to which the “Rhetoric to Alexander” may have been influenced by different authors and texts. This paper raises doubts about whether attributing the “Rhetoric to Alexander” to Anaximenes closes the debate on the authorship of this work. …”
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DESCARTES AND THE NEW HORIZONT OF PHILOSOPHY by Romanas Plečkaitis

“…Though contemporary homo cogitans maintains the heritage of Descartes’, who was a critic and doubtful as well, and did not assume the truth so clearly and distinctly, Descartes’ intuition maintained naive, and his knowledge seemed to be probabilistic. …”
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Bọlanle Awẹ: The Matriarch of Feminist History by Toyin Falola

“…Her earnestness and intelligence are beyond doubts. There is no gainsaying disputing her warmth, her magnetism. …”
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Presidential Election Confirms France’s Divide by Helmut Reisen

“…The province has fought back against neglect by electing populists. It is doubtful whether place-based policies will solve the structural cause of the populist tendency by the next presidential election in five years.…”
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Endovascular Intervention for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Light of Recent Trials by Kenan Alkhalili, Nohra Chalouhi, Stavropoula Tjoumakaris, David Hasan, Robert M. Starke, Mario Zanaty, Robert H. Rosenwasser, Pascal Jabbour

“…However, the tremendous evolution that imaging and endovascular treatment modalities have undergone over the past several years has raised doubts about the validity of these trials. In this paper, we review the role of endovascular treatment strategies in acute ischemic stroke and discuss the limitations and shortcomings that prevent generalization of the findings of recent trials. …”
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AMBIGUOUS PROCESSES IN HIGHER EDUCATION PEDAGOGY by Alevtina S. Robotova

“…The other point at issue is a technological approach that induces the teacher to be more organized and to focus on structure, dynamics of learning, concentration on subject, time economy. The author casts doubts on the expediency of standardization of teacher’s and student’s activities. …”
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Etica e progettazione europea. Uno studio di caso by Roberta Raffaetà

“…Through an ethnographic reconstruction of the process, negotiations, doubts and frustrations, the attempt of this article is to deconstruct ethics as a field that pertains strictly to the legal or administrative dimension, showing how these dimensions are intertwined with socio-political elements at the local, national, European and global level. …”
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