Capnocytophaga Induced Acute Necrotizing and Exudative Pericarditis with Abscess Formation by Alexa Bello, Alejandro Castaneda, Abhay Vakil, Joseph Varon, Salim Surani

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Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete with Recycled Coarse Aggregate by W. C. Tang, P. C. Ryan, H. Z. Cui, W. Liao

“…The utilisation of recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) in Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) has the potential to reduce both the environmental impact and financial cost associated with this increasingly popular concrete type. However, to date limited research exists exploring the use of coarse RCA in SCC. …”
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A New Look at the Victorian ‘Criminal Classes’: A View from the Archives by Philippe Chassaigne

“…In particular, interpreting the adoption of repressive legislation in the wake of the 1860s ‘moral panics’ (1863 Garotters’ Act, 1864 Penal Servitude Act, 1869 and 1871 Habitual Criminals Acts) as a means for the ruling middle classes of comforting and legitimising their political and social hegemony by labelling certain inferior social groups as a ‘criminal class’ (or ‘underclass’, or ‘residuum’) and making them the target of police and justice repression, has proved to be a particularly popular and enduring line of thought (see Jennifer Davis et alii). …”
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Going Through the Motions: American Bodies in Pharrell Williams’s “24 Hours of Happy” by Claude Chastagner

“…What can we infer from the emphasis put on happiness in this video, and more broadly in US popular culture and public policies?…”
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A Pancreatic Fistula after the Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy by Gökhan Selçuk Özbalcı, Ayfer Kamalı Polat, İsmail Alper Tarım, Murat Derebey, Mehmet Selim Nural, Volkan Tümentemur, Ufuk Karabacak

“…Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a popular surgical weight-loss procedure in the treatment of morbid obesity. …”
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Osoba i przesłanie św. Franciszka by Roland Prejs

“…Francis is undoubtedly one of the most popular Christian saints. There are two different biographies of St. …”
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The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) by Oscar Wilde: Conformity and Resistance in Victorian Society by Brigitte Bastiat

“…The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) by Oscar Wilde is a popular play that is still widely performed in English-language theatres and also in many other languages. …”
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Raconter l’Amérique pendant l’ère progressiste : photographies documentaires et films muets by Clémentine Tholas-Disset

“…Even as the country strove to evolve under the influence of Progressive reforms, these two media—one being more exclusive and the other more popular—were used to denounce the evils of industrial metropolitan life. …”
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Computational Procedure of Performance Assessment of Lifetime Index of Products for the Weibull Distribution with the Progressive First-Failure-Censored Sampling Plan by Ching-Wen Hong, Wen-Chuan Lee, Jong-Wuu Wu

“…In practice, lifetime performance index CL is a popular means to assess the performance and potential of their processes, where L is the lower specification limit. …”
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STAFF MOTIVATION AS A TOOL OF EFFECTIVE PERSONNEL POLICY OF THE ORGANIZATION by O. S. Suvalov, T. V. Suvalova

“…The effectiveness of the application of various types of social package has been noted. The most popular types of benefits,on the basis of which several social packages can be compiled, have been described. …”
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Bermudagrass Production in Florida by Carrol G. Chambliss, Freddie A. Johnson

“…Hybrid bermudagrasses have been popular for hay production because they are very responsive to nitrogen fertilizer, have high yield potential, and usually dry or cure faster than most other forages that could be used for hay. …”
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O Desvelamento do Mito Arturiano by Edileide Brito

“…To rigour, the literature uses mythological materials like straight source of events and historical characters, in which the history is deformed by popular imagination, where it draws on the myth a profile like concretization of a Utopia, the fact of literary work to be a sort of concrete Utopia keeps alive the hope and the ideal. …”
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Prediction of Compressive Strength of Concrete and Rock Using an Elementary Instance-Based Learning Algorithm by Shun-Chieh Hsieh

“…The use of machine learning techniques to predict material strength is becoming popular. However, not much attention has been paid to instance-based learning (IBL) algorithms. …”
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Social Networks Usage Among Youth In The Kyrgyz Republic by Z. Zhorobekova, G. Muhametjanova, R. Ismailova

“…Also, since SN is getting more and more popular among students, the SN addiction level was investigated. …”
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Candidate Species for Marine Ornamental Aquaculture: Porkfish, Anisotremis virginicus by Eric Cassiano, Kevin Barden

“…Many species of grunts are popular in public aquariums because they’re abundantly available, and their schooling behavior and bright colors create interest in aquarium exhibits. …”
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Évolution des modèles d’implantation de la villégiature sur le littoral tunisois by Sondès Zaier, Hichem Rejeb, Pierre Donadieu

“…These new settlements, built according to a step-by-step process, have generated several urban models transforming an abandoned area to an authentic touristic and resort destination for the upper middle classes as well as a popular place for summer leisure.…”
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Tiempo, arte y sociedad a finales del siglo XVIII neogranadino. Los comienzos tardíos de la modernidad ilustrada by Renán Silva

“…El presente texto señala un conjunto de hechos que indica el proceso en marcha de separación cultural entre los nuevos hombres de letras, los llamados “criollos ilustrados” –aficionados a la historia natural–, y el conjunto de la sociedad: tanto los grupos sociales dominantes defensores de la tradición, como la sociedad popular –urbana y rural–, en el Virreinato de Nueva Granada a finales del siglo XVIII, e intenta mostrar las condiciones de ese proceso de “distancia cultural creciente”, poniendo de presente que tal proceso, producto de la propia evolución cultural, no constituye ninguna rareza y ha estado presente en muchas otras sociedades y épocas, y debe ser reconstruido y analizado más allá de todo juicio de valor.…”
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Problematyka polityczna w kazaniu by Henryk Sławiński

“… The article deals with political issues in preaching, especially when delivered independently of the liturgical context, as for instance, during the retreats or religious meetings with popular devotion. Liturgical preaching is mistagogical and its subject depends very much on liturgical readings. …”
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La littérature populaire du Kailyard, substrat nécessaire à la Renaissance écossaise by Jean Berton

“…This study on the popular literary movement of the Kailyard aims to show that it was a necessary step to launch the Scottish Renaissance in the twentieth century. …”
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A Two-Stage Regularization Method for Variable Selection and Forecasting in High-Order Interaction Model by Yao Dong, He Jiang

“…Forecasting models with high-order interaction has become popular in many applications since researchers gradually notice that an additive linear model is not adequate for accurate forecasting. …”
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