La thèse du « génocide indien » : guerre de position entre science et mémoire by Frédéric Dorel

“…Their debate reflects the conflict of two different visions of history, two opposite understandings of the past. One is justified by grief and memory; the other – more scientific and ethnological – explains that while crimes against humanity clearly occurred, the extinction of 90% of the pre-Columbian populations should more appropriately be termed ethnocide rather than genocide. …”
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La notion de bourgeoisie dans l’historiographie de la Turquie contemporaine by David Behar

“…Such a sociology is essential to understanding the major social, economic and political changes which have occurred in Turkey over the past thirty years. The analysis of the uses, even if sometimes contradictory, of the concept of bourgeoisie in contemporary Turkish historiography opens new prospects. …”
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L’élaboration collective de cartes mentales, une démarche didactique structurante pour l’apprentissage du vivre-ensemble à l’école by Christophe Marsollier

“…Faced with the development of anti-social behaviour and violence, over the past 20 years, learning to live together has become a priority. …”
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An Overview of Global Papaya Production, Trade, and Consumption by Edward A. Evans, Fredy H. Ballen

“…The market demand for tropical fruits has been growing steadily over the past two decades. Global papaya production has grown significantly over the last few years, mainly as a result of increased production in India. …”
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Migratory trajectory and recomposing of Alpine societies by Thierry Amrein

“…On the one hand, we questioned the motivations behind the ever-increasing number of migrants settling over the past two or three decades in 14 villages situated in the Bagnes and Entremont valleys, as well as a commune in the Rhône plain, and the way in which they have managed to become “social actors” and put down roots in their respective communities. …”
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ALFRED SCHNITTKE’S POLYSTYLISTIC JOURNEY: “THE THIRD STRING QUARTET” by Oana ANDREICA

“… Within the extremely eclectic musical manifestations of the 20th century, Alfred Schnittke stands as a key‑figure, being one of the most influential composers to have linked the past to the present, creating an original sound world, tormented by violent contrasts and conflicts, confusion, nostalgia, irony and parody. …”
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Influence of local stress concentrations on the crack propagation in complex welded components by C. Fischer, W. Fricke

“…While a long stable crack propagation phase was observed during experiments of complex welded components, very conservative assessments of the fatigue life were achieved in the past. The difference was explained by the stress gradient occurring over the plate thickness. …”
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Accumulation des stocks de carbone dans les sols sous des cultures bioénergétiques de Populus spp., Salix spp. et Panicum Virgatum by Martine Routhier, Benoit Lafleur, Nicolas Bélanger

“…Globally, soils contain about 2000 Gt of carbon (C). Over the past centuries, however, land use has contributed to the release of about 140 Gt of C to the atmosphere. …”
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Le couloir ouest-saharien : un espace gradué by Claire Cécile Mitatre

“…Indeed the term was created by militants in their effort to build a model of resistance against Spanish colonization and was endorsed in the struggle against the claims of Morocco's sovereignty over the territory. For the past twenty years, the Arab speaking people of the Oued Noun area, a region located on a territory not contested by Morocco, a hundred kilometers north of the geopolitical boundary of Western Sahara, have also referred to themselves as "Sahrawi" particularly to set themselves apart from their Berber neighbors. …”
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La remise en eau de la plaine de Piolenc-Mornas face à la constitution d’une culture locale de l’arrangement by Marie Anckière, Julien Langumier

“…Towards the stakes in the present, how does the memory of the flooded past of the plain participate to the identity of territory? …”
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Dioxazolones as electrophilic amide sources in copper-catalyzed and -mediated transformations by Seungmin Lee, Minsuk Kim, Hyewon Han, Jongwoo Son

“…Over the past decade, dioxazolones have been widely used as N-acylamide sources in amidation processes of challenging substrates, typically employing precious transition metals. …”
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Numerical Simulation of a Class of Hyperchaotic System Using Barycentric Lagrange Interpolation Collocation Method by Xiaofei Zhou, Junmei Li, Yulan Wang, Wei Zhang

“…Hyperchaotic system, as an important topic, has become an active research subject in nonlinear science. Over the past two decades, hyperchaotic system between nonlinear systems has been extensively studied. …”
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Feeding Ensiled Citrus Pulp to Finishing Pigs by J. D. Crosswhite, N. B. Myers, Adegbola T. Adesogan, Joel H. Brendemuhl, Dwain D. Johnson, Chad C. Carr

“…For the past six years, feed costs have continually increased, and Florida has greater feed costs than the rest of the country because grain must be shipped here from where it was produced. …”
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Localized wrinkling of metal films on elastic and liquid substrates by Yi Sun, Liping Yan, Benyong Chen, Wei Song, Filippo Berto

“…Global and localized wrinkling phenomena in films/substrates have been widely studied by means of experiment and theoretical analyses in the past two decades. They have shown broad application prospect in microstructure manufacture. …”
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Beyond “for ever England”: Contemporary British Women’s War Poetry and the First World War Canon by Sofia Permiakova

“…This article argues that while the public discourse on war memory often turned to the idea of a “shared past” between the UK and former colonies, thus “sanitising” the history of colonial violence (as argued by Santanu Das), poems by Yrsa Daley-Ward, Malika Booker, Imtiaz Dharker, and Jenny Lewis written for commemorative anthologies effectively de-colonise the nar- rative(s) of the First World War by opening up the space for new voices and construing the image of England beyond “for ever England” in its relation to other spaces and other wars.…”
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RECENT ADVANCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF OIL POLLUTED SURFACE AND GROUNDWATER IN THE NIGERIAN CONTEXT by Joshua Ighalo, Adewale George Adeniyi, Kevin Shegun Otoikhian

“…In this mini-review, the recent advances in this regard over the past two years were evaluated. This was done as an appraisal of research efforts to understand the current research trend and gain a proper perspective of the required/needed future approach in the research area. …”
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Surprise Lymph Node Histology in a Patient with Ovarian Serous Carcinoma by Jayanthi Karunanithi, Inny Busmanis

“…We report a case of a sixty-three-year-old Chinese female with a known past history of primary, biopsy-diagnosed, ovarian high-grade serous carcinoma. …”
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Painless Livedoid Vasculopathy in a Patient with G20210A Prothrombin Gene Mutation by Aibek E. Mirrakhimov, Erwin Velasquez Kho, Alaa Ali

“…This case reports highlights a possibility of a painless livedoid vasculopathy presentation in a patient without significant past thrombotic events. Therefore, it is important to consider livedoid vasculopathy in the differential in a patient with painless ulcerative, atrophic and/or nodular skin lesions over the shins and malleoli.…”
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Inviscid and Viscous Interactions in Subsonic Corner Flows by Kung-Ming Chung, Po-Hsiung Chang, Keh-Chin Chang

“…To characterize the aerodynamic performance of a deflected surface in compressible flows, the present study examines a naturally developed turbulent boundary layer past the convex and concave corners. This investigation involves the analysis of mean and fluctuating pressure distributions. …”
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Leadership in rural congregations and communities: an exploration in the North-Eastern Free State by P. C. J. Nel, W. J. Schoeman

“…Communities in the north-eastern Free State are typical rural towns with a strong emphasis on agricultural activities and less emphasis in terms of processing products and other activities. Over the past few decades, rural communities have experienced many changes in terms of depopulation, the decline of the rural economy, poverty, and unemployment. …”
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