The ICT–Economic Growth Nexus: Revisiting the Impact of the Internet on GDP by Oliwia Sojka, Jacek Pietrucha

“… Over the past decades, the intensive development of information and communication technologies (ICT) has prompted numerous studies assessing the relationship between ICT and economic growth. …”
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Art et histoire : l’excès dans Demos de George Gissing by Christine Huguet

“…But he cannot overlook the fact that addressing a specific past and calling upon collective memory also render his task as an illusionist far more complicated. …”
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Britomart Quest Anew, Victorians Revive the Elizabethan Faerie Queene as Campaigns for Women’s Suffrage Intensify by Susan Clayton

“…We shall address the questions of links between gender and power, and consider how the past is used to consolidate the present.Our analysis starts by contextualising Victorian revivals of Britomart’ story, paying special attention to a prose adaptation by Mary MacLeod, then assessing these revivals in relation to women’s demands for change, bearing in mind that British suffragettes also looked across the Channel to another female knight-at-arms, Joan of Arc, for a model for their campaigns. …”
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« You Can Be Good Without God »: Non-Believers in 21st Century American Society by Amandine Barb

“…In a general context of increasing religious disaffiliation, this historically disparate and disliked minority has managed to make its presence more assertive in the United States over the past decade. This contribution focuses on organized, militant non-believers and seeks to understand the basis, the forms, and the purposes of their surprising growing mobilization as well as its broader implications for American society at the beginning of the 21st century. …”
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The Future of European Values by AC Grayling

“…El futuro de los valores europeos debería protegerse de sistemas políticos poco fiables como el first past the post británico.…”
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Représentations socio-professionnelles et choix de la spécialisation : le cas de la filière vétérinaire rurale by Sylvain Dernat, Arnaud Siméone

“…To illustrate this, we investigated the issue of selecting food animal practice in French veterinary education, which has been facing a strong disaffection over the past years. The results of a quantitative survey (n = 533), using several methods, suggest that the curriculum, and in particular the in-service periods could have a crucial importance in shifting from a social representation to a professional representation. …”
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Respect for Labor by M. Tayfun Gülle

“…For almost the past thirty years, there has been an increase in the exploitation of human labor, especially in developed and developing nations, mostly due to rapid globalization. …”
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Le film de fiction comme lieu de mémoire historicisé. Du signe-monument à la trace-interstice Pour l’exemple (Joseph Losey, 1964) by Sylvain Louet

“…Thus law and justice were used by the British government in order to eradicate desertion from national history. But the past does not pass: the film reveals the relationship between the denied memory and the story told from the point of view of the winners. …”
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Temps du patrimoine, temps des projets urbains : télescopage et fusions à Jbeil, Saïda, Sour (Liban). by Maud Moussi

“…In the Lebanese historical cities of Byblos, Sidon and Tyre, references to the past proliferate in both speech of the stakeholders and in their actions in urban space. …”
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A “Lucan Effect” in the Commitment of Iranian Converts in Transit. The case of the Pentecostal Iranian Enclave in Istanbul by Johan Leman

“…Given that, fundamentally, both the transit migrant and the religious community are transnationally oriented, the convert ultimately discovers a new continuity between past, present and future. The more intensively he participates in the life in his Christian enclave, the more he approaches his initial objective (i.e. migration to the West).  …”
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Du Finis Hispaniae à l’Espagne du Plus Ultra, l’hispano-américanisme comme instrument de régénération nationale by David Marcilhacy

“…Appeared at the time of the collapse of the ultramarine Spanish empire, symbolized by the Finis Hispaniae launched in 1895 by Chamberlain, the Spanish-Americanist current arises within regenerationism as one of the most coherent discourse to modernize Spain, opening it to America while renewing itself with a discourse enhancing its past and its collective identity. Between the openly liberal and pragmatic reformist program carried by Rafael Altamira as early as the beginning of the century, and the manifestations of the official Americanism that prevailed under the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera - symbolized by the transatlantic flight of the Plus Ultra seaplane or by the Ibero-American Exhibition - the trajectory of Spanish Americanism reflects the ambiguities of a nation in search of international recognition and torn by an impossible consensus on the ways of its modernization.…”
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Die Suid-Afrikaanse Kapelaansdiens (SAKD) en staatsbeleid tydens die Grensoorlog, 1966-1989 by I. Bredenkamp, A. Wessels

“…By reassessing historical identities and interpreting the nature of the controversial values and sentiments that prevailed during the specific timeframe, this article endeavours to create a better understanding of the past. …”
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Translation as secondary communication. The relevance theory perspective of Ernst-August Gutt by K. Smith

“… Ernst-August Gutt started one of the greatest translation debates of the past ten years when he suggested that relevance theory holds the key to providing a unified account of translation. …”
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How to use monoclonal antibody-based therapy in ALL by Erica Brivio, Sujith Samarasinghe

“…Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) represents a significant challenge in haematology, particularly due to its aggressive nature, high relapse rates in adults and toxicity of treatment. Over the past decade, monoclonal antibody (MoAb)-based therapies have emerged as a promising approach to target specific antigens on leukemic cells, offering higher specificity, reduced toxicity, and improved response rates. …”
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Owning the libs: Post-truth in right-wing political discourse by Kris Hartley

“…Emerging in scholarly discussions about political discourse over the past decade, the terms ‘post-truth’ and ‘denialism’ refer to disagreement not on public policy strategies but on the nature of truth itself. …”
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Preventing Ischial Pressure Ulcers: I. Review of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation by Hilton M. Kaplan, Gerald E. Loeb

“…A review of the published literature over the past 2 decades is detailed.…”
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Tsunamis in the Japan Major: Shifting Tides and Resilience by Emi Otsuji, Luke Sharp

“… This reflective piece on the Japan Major at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) marks three decades of the Bachelor of Arts in International Studies (BAIS), now the Bachelor of International Studies (BIS) since 2022. The past 15 years have been especially transformative for the Japan Major, shaped by two significant events: the devastating tsunami on 11 March 2011 and the declaration of a global pandemic on 11 March 2020. …”
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Identification of Dietzia spp. from Cardiac Tissue by 16S rRNA PCR in a Patient with Culture-Negative Device-Associated Endocarditis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Praveen Sudhindra, Guiqing Wang, Robert B. Nadelman

“…While these organisms are known to be distributed widely in the environment, over the past decade several novel species have been described and isolated from human clinical specimens. …”
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Collective victimhood: Concept and its consequences by Jevtić Miloš

“…Interpretations of the past inevitably involve the issue of losses experienced by a particular group. …”
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Some Aspects of the Problem of Bird Protection From Electrocution on Overhead Power Lines in Kazakhstan by Mark V. Pestov, Nurlan Kh. Ongarbaev

“…., 2012, 2015, 2019, 2021). Over the past years, we have repeatedly encountered various aspects of this problem and observed the consequences for ornithofauna from the use of certain technical solutions in the design, construction, operation, and reconstruction of PL. …”
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