Les expulsés allemands. Des victimes en quête de reconnaissance by Florence Lelait

“…The debate on West Germany national-socialist past is recurrent since 1945. Lately, it has reached a turning point essentially because of some scientific and literary publications. …”
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Improving Public Policy for Children: A Vote for Each Child by Robert H. Pantell, Maureen T. Shannon

“…Changes in social policy in the United States (US) over the past four decades have provided health insurance for 100 percent of persons over age 65 and decreased poverty for this group while the number of children in poverty has risen and ten million are uninsured. …”
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Had + Have : une étrange construction grammaticale by Patrice Larroque

“…It is a rather unusual construction in that had is followed by a bare infinitive, not a past participle. In this type of combination, which is not a recent grammatical innovation, it is questionable whether had have (had’ve) should be regarded as a compound auxiliary made of two forms of have, or as two distinct auxiliaries referring each to a distinct operation. …”
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Cardiac Amyloidosis Masquerading as Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Co-existence or Coincidence? by Madhu Shukla, Jagdish Chander Mohan

“…The patient is on specific chemotherapy for the past 7 months and is asymptomatic.…”
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Milestones in Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering History: A Comparative Review by Isabel M. del Águila, José Palma, Samuel Túnez

“…We present a review of the historical evolution of software engineering, intertwining it with the history of knowledge engineering because “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” This retrospective represents a further step forward to understanding the current state of both types of engineerings; history has also positive experiences; some of them we would like to remember and to repeat. …”
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Irish Information Society Policy by Conor Mc Caffery

“…The information sector has been a key contributor to the development of Ireland in the relatively recent past. The primary focus of Irish ICT related policy was on economic and educational aspects in order to maximise the country’s competitiveness within the global market. …”
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Beyond Representations by Tobias Lindström, Erik Solfeldt

“…They discuss non-representational theoretical approaches in relation to archaeological materials from middle Neolithic Fennoscandia, Neolithic and Iron Age Britain and Ireland, and ethnographic approaches focused on the recent past and present of Indigenous groups in Northwestern Siberia. …”
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Processes of Residential Differentiation in Socialist Cities by Sampo Ruoppila

“…Therefore, developments during socialism did not always challenge the capitalist past, but rather actually often continued its socio-spatial patterns, especially within inner city areas …”
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The Role of Wetlands for Climate Change Mitigation and Biodiversity Conservation by T.T. Dinsa, D.O. Gemeda

“…In spite of these facts, wetlands are considered as wastelands in the past, which contributes for deterioration of wetlands in several places. …”
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Drug-induced liver injuries (Part 1) by S. F. Galimova

“…Careful collection of medicinal past history, ruling out of other possible causes of liver injury and application of diagnostic scales (CIOMS/ RUCAM) lays in a basis of DILI diagnostics.Conclusion. …”
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Percepções de justiça e competências políticas em Nova Iguaçu (RJ) by Jussara Freire

“…The continuous use of emotions as resources in their public claims over the past two decades points to a unique form of political involvement, a resource that is related to their difficulty of being heard in the public space.…”
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More than twenty years of European policy for the development of the information society by Claudio Feijóo, José Luis Gómez-Barroso, Edvins Karnitis

“…This diversion of the course that had been taken in the past represents a worrying backward step, which is aggravated when considering the situation described in a not so encouraging preview of the results of eEurope.…”
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ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE AT UNIVERSITY FOR REACHING THE STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT GOAL by Alexander O. Grudzinskiy, Evgeniy V. Chuprunov

“…Key strategic objectives and technologies for organizational change of UNN over the past quarter century are described. The main result of the «soft» restructuring of UNN based on the project-oriented approach is formation of the project-oriented university without destruction of its basic departments. …”
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Teaching North American Studies in Finland: Searching for Crossdisciplinary Perspectives by Saara Kekki, Rani-Henrik Andersson

“… In “Teaching North American Studies in Finland,” the authors examine the historical roots of Finnish interest in North America, which can be traced back to early Finnish immigration and a broader fascination with Indigenous cultures. Over the past several decades, this interest has grown within academic circles, leading to the creation of several cross-disciplinary North American studies programs in Finland. …”
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Écrire aujourd’hui à Rabat et à Casablanca : Témoigner et « laisser trace » by Anouk Cohen

“…This article analyses the meaning of these practices and their implication for understanding the extent to which these imply a redefinition of the relationship, on the one hand, between society and its recent past, and on the other hand, between society and its popular narrative.…”
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Alterations of the Biochemical Pathways of Plants by the Air Pollutant Ozone: Which are the True Gauges of Injury? by Robert L. Heath

“…If these processes fail, past observations of ozone injury have indicated many physiological and metabolic changes then occur; most of these changes are likely to have been initiated at the level of gene expression, suggesting signal transduction. …”
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ON THE ISSUE OF NATIONAL PECULIARITIES OF MODERNIZATION OF THE RUSSIAN POLITICAL ELITE IN THE XVII CENTURY by D. A. Filimonov

“…In other words, in the past changes it is necessary to highlight the objective component, separating it from the subjective characteristics of political figures of a particular historical era and, in particular, the personality of Emperor Peter I. …”
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Current Controversies in Newer Therapies to Treat Birth Asphyxia by Pia Wintermark

“…Until recently, there were no therapies other than supportive measures. Over the past several years, mild hypothermia has been proven to be safe to treat HIE. …”
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Fifty years that changed the international status of the Portuguese language by Margarita Correia

“…This paper’s main objective is to show how the return to democracy by Portugal (1974) and Brazil (1985) accounts for the outstanding development of the Portuguese language over the past fifty years, supporting the idea that the development of a language is closely related to politics, and democratic regimes in particular. …”
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Indianisation et dépolitisation des victimes de la guerre au Pérou. L’exemple du mémorial L’Œil-qui-pleure by Dorothée Delacroix

“…Based on several observations of this ceremony, supplemented by interviews with the artist and human rights activists, this article aims to interrogate the process of ethnicization of victims and the way in which it has guided an essential component of symbolic reparation programs: commemorations of the war. The pre-Hispanic past and the “Andean cosmology” were mobilized during these commemorations in order to promote a particular category of victim presented as innocent: Quechuaphone peasants of the Andes who should be “reintegrated” into the national society. …”
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