GENETIC COMPLEXITY AND CONTEXT SPECIFICITY OF TRAITS IMPROVING WHEAT YIELD UNDER DROUGHT CONDITIONS by V. A. Krupnov

“…For example, in the late twentieth century temperate winters in the Volga region of Russia and improved technology allowed winter wheat to supplant spring wheat almost everywhere in the region. …”
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Le Conseil Métropolitain pour l’Opportunité Éducative (METCO) à Boston : intégration raciale et libéralisme de banlieue, 1966-1996 by Sarah Harakat

“…By retracing the genesis of the program, and in particular its continuation through the anti-busing crisis of the 1970s, I analyze its success as the result of its strict obedience to the rules of suburban liberalism (Geismer): although publicly celebrated as grounded in mutual contribution, the choice of racial integration is in fact conceived as an act of charity.This article draws on METCO’s archives, quantitative US census data from the second half of the twentieth century and the historiography of the anti-busing crisis in Boston, as well as oral history interviews conducted with alumni who went to schools in the the suburbs affected by the program.…”
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Investigating the Effects of Optimal Use of Public Transport to Reduce Traffic and Air Pollution in Tabriz by Hamed Ahmadzadeh, Mahmoud Reza Keymanesh, Siavash Makani Bonab, Iman Ghanizadeh

“…Therefore, this dilemma has been one of the major challenges facing urban planning in the late twentieth century which has influenced the achievement of sustainable urban development goals. …”
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Conflict behavior in the rural community of Siberia: agricultural entrepreneurs and «Kyrgyz population» in context of socio-cultural transformations of late XIX–early XX centuries... by I. I. Krott

“…Socio-political and economic changes of the early twentieth century were further gotten confused and complicated the process of relations between the «Kyrgyz» population and agricultural entrepreneurs…”
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Controlling malaria with indoor residual spraying in spatially heterogenous environments by Mo'tassem Al-Arydah, Robert Smith?

“…Indoor residual spraying – spraying insecticide inside houses to kill mosquitoes – has been one of the most effective methods of disease control ever devised, being responsible for the near-eradication of malaria from the world in the third quarter of the twentieth century and saving tens of millions of lives. …”
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(Post)Feminist Genealogies in Kate Muir’s Suffragette City ad Lisa Evans’ Old Baggage by Mariana Ripoll Fonollar

“…Suffragette City reproduces the conversations and encounters between the ghost of a Scottish suffragette fighting for her enfranchisement in the twentieth century, and her great-great-granddaughter living in New York at the beginning of the following century. …”
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Kościół na drodze ku „Nostra Aetate”.Zarys relacji chrześcijańsko-żydowskich w XX w. przed II wojną światową by Andrzej Tulej

“… A review of the chosen teachings of the Church concerning Jews and Judaism – both official and unofficial – showed that in the twentieth century, before the Second World War, the Church spoke especially in response to the errors of racism, statolatry and various forms of Antisemitism. …”
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Eglises, identités non confessionnelles et islam en Allemagne by Sylvie Toscer-Angot

“…By relying in particular on the analysis of debates on religious education in schools, this contribution aims to show the process of deconfessionalization in Germany and to study the influence of Christian Churches on the relationship between the State and Muslim communities.Religion, politics, Islam, churches, church-state relations, public space, Germany, Twentieth century, Twenty-first century…”
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Steppe Eagle breeding population surveys in Turkey between 2015 and 2022 by Márton Horváth, Tibor Juhász, István Béres, Cansu Özcan, Burak Tatar, Ömral Ü. Özkoç, Süreyya İsfendiyaroğlu, Matthias Schmidt, Igor V. Karyakin

“…There were no other published breeding records of Steppe Eagles in Turkey in the twentieth century, although adult birds have been observed in a few occasions in Central and Eastern Anatolia during the breeding season between 1998 and 2015.…”
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Envisioning Metropolis—New York as Seen, Imaged and Imagined by Heinz ICKSTADT

“…Although this latter tradition of an urban sublime loses impetus in the course of the twentieth century, it nevertheless remains a distinct counterpoint in the history of New York’s literary representations.…”
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.A Book Review of Music in Turkey: Experiencing Music, Expressing Culture by Hadi Sepehri, Houman Asadi

“…This book provides details on musical geography, music history, instruments, theoretical concepts of music, and twentieth-century musical developments, along with a chapter on the music recording and publishing industry. …”
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The “golden age” of Russian serfdom by O. Yu. Yakhshiyan

“…The “time bomb” laid by Peter I and his immediate successors in the inter-verbal relations of the local nobility and the peasantry dependent on it will explode at the beginning of the twentieth century, and it will give rise to a great peasant revolution in Russia.…”
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The Critique of Aliat Al-Tawil Al - Simiaee by Mohsen Seifi, Elham Baboli Bahmeh

“…Semiotics is one of the branches of modern literary criticism in the twentieth century that examines the signs and the relationships between them in literary texts and their function in conveying the message between the author and the reader. …”
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The “Ambiguous Sex”: Cross-dressing heroines in Sensation and New Woman fiction by Katherine MANSFIELD

“…By focusing on the figure of the cross-dresser in Florence Marryat’s Her Father’s Name (1876) and Sarah Grand’s The Heavenly Twins (1893), this essay challenges twentieth-century mis-readings of nineteenth-century gender theory, specifically the two-sex model Thomas Laqueur in Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud (1990) identifies as holding precedence in the Victorian period. …”
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From Composite Building to Partial Figure: Variations in the Teaching of Colin Rowe and Peter Eisenman by Michael Jasper

“…It adds to studies of twentieth-century architecture education and opens a line of research around a little studied aspect of Eisenman’s practice.…”
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Assessing the Role of Soft Power in India-Russia Relations by Rashmi Doraiswamy

“…The article examines the cultural relationships between Russia and India, which have existed for several centuries, and their impact on the development of political relations between the two countries, particularly in the twentieth century. Culture has played an important role in the multi-layered bilateral relations between India and the Soviet Union. …”
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Negotiating National Equality in the Austrian Silesian Diet 1905-1914 by Paula Krajnik

“… At the turn of the twentieth century, nationalized conflicts affected all levels of politics in the Habsburg monarchy. …”
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La disparition de l’écrivain catholique au Québec by Denis Saint-Jacques

“…A first covers the first forty years of the twentieth century, is marked by the domination of university clerics like Camille Roy or Lionel Groulx who defend a regionalist nationalism "French-Canadian". …”
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Utilisation en formation de professeurs des écoles d’un outil métalinguistique destiné aux élèves de cycle 3 by Lionel Audion

“…It has been known since Chervel (1997 and 2006) that the grammar school is an object built by the school; Yet the language sciences, in the twentieth century, proposed new more logical theories to account for the functioning of the language. …”
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Mortality Clustering in the Family. Fast Life History Trajectories and the Intergenerational Transfer of Infant Death in Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Antwerp, Belgium by Robyn Donrovich, Paul Puschmann, Koen Matthijs

“…In this article, we investigate to what degree infant mortality risk was transferred from grandmothers to mothers in the Antwerp district, Belgium, during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. We also investigate some of the determinants of infant mortality and explore the role of the family - paternal factors (presence, age, and social class), mother’s childcare experience, and infant household location - in the survival of infants. …”
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