STRATEGY FOR THE PREVENTION OF WORLD WARS IDEAL POLITICAL MAP OF THE WORLD, FROM 195 TO 21 MEGA-FEDERATIONS by Luca DIACONESCU, Angelica NECȘULEA

“…The concept of megastates, economically and nationally stable, such as: Brazil, the United States, China, Russia, India or the European Union currently existing, can expand worldwide, materializing in 21 countries with large areas and large populations, encouraging globalization, trade, free movement but above all an optimal framework of the balance of power.…”
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INCOME AND CRIME RELATIONSHIP IN THE RECESSION PERIOD: A QUANTILE REGRESSION APPROACH by Filiz Guneysu Atasoy

“…All data set are taken from National Longitudinal Survey conducted by theUnited States Bureau of Labor Statistics. …”
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Analysis of intention to purchase travel on the Web by German Gemar, Ismael P. Soler, Laura Melendez

“…The Internet’s role in global market development merits more extensive research, which is especially true for Spain’s tourism industry because of its contribution to the national economy. The Web’s intangible nature also makes it the most effective distribution channel. …”
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« We need to […] out-innovate the world » : les tribulations de la politique de compétitivité américaine by Jean-Baptiste Velut

“…The objective is first to analyze the conflicts of interests, the institutional dynamics and the ideological forces that have shaped America’s ability to defend its national economic interests in the face of globalization – from renewed debates on industrial policy in the 1980s to Barack Obama’s promise to “out-educate, out-innovate and out-build the rest of the world”. …”
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Manuscrits orientaux à Sarajevo by Lejla Gazić, Ramiza Smajić

“…Other smaller collections exist which are currently being catalogued. The National University Library were also destroyed in 1992 but the manuscript collection, of which 400 concern the Middle Eastern field, were saved. …”
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Portrayals of Qing Battles by Michaela Pejčochová

“…The collection of the National Gallery in Prague includes two depictions of Qing dynasty battles during the Nian rebellion (1851–1868). …”
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INTEGRATION OF EDUCATION, SCIENCE, AND BUSINESS: CURRENT INSTITUTIONAL SOLUTIONS by V. S. SHEINBAUM, O. V. BUDZINSKAYA

“…The article discusses the problem of a lack of a national-level institutional solution to the problem of integration of education, science and business in Russia. …”
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Pourquoi croire au modèle du développement territorial au Maghreb ? Une approche critique by Kirsten Koop, Pierre-Antoine Landel, Bernard Pecqueur

“…The failure of the industrial development approach on national level opened the way for local development in the late 1980’s, and the power of globalisation dynamics recently gave birth to the “territorial development” model. …”
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Les architectes en coworking. Ou le renouvellement d’une figure de l’architecte by Stéphanie Dadour, Lucie Perrier

“…In 2018, the demographic and economic observatory of the architectural profession, published by the French National Council of Architects, introduced coworking as one of the main collaboration tools used by architects for the first time. …”
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Déplacements et tensions dans les politiques éducatives de 1985 à 2015 : l’exemple des injonctions à propos de l'enseignement moral et civique  by Charlène Ménard

“…Reflecting politics and media debates about secularism and national identity, this program is part of a larger project to reinforce citizenship education and republican values. …”
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Demographics and the Irony of Existential Profiling in Yorùbá Thought: Policy Considerations for Nigeria by Wale Olajide

“…The essay recommends that given the existential complexities attached to giving birth to a child, together with the demographic exigencies on Nigeria’s national predicament, marriage ought to be strictly regulated and limited to those with the capacity for sustainability. …”
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BRICS 15 Years On: Challenges and Opportunities for Emerging Countries in the Shifting Global Institutional Landscape by Gabriel Rached, R.M. Rodrigues de Sá

“…Since the onset of the 2008 financial crisis, the concept of multipolarity has regained prominence, driven by the persistent demands of emerging economies for increased representation and involvement within multilateral institutions. Since 2009, BRICS nations have orchestrated collaborative economic strategies to recalibrate their positions on the global stage. …”
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Tourism Public Policies in Brazil (2003-2011): between Neoliberalism and Neodevelopmentalism by Larissa Prado Rodrigues, Cristiane Alcantara de Jesus Santos, Antonio Carlos Campos

“…Therefore, this research aims to analyse the national plans and programs aimed at the development of tourism activity, elaborated by the Ministry of Tourism, in the light of a supposed propagation and reproduction of neoliberal and neodevelopmentalism tendencies. …”
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Competency-based Training in Health Sciences by Ramón Syr Salas Perea, María Luisa Quintana Galende, Grisell Pérez Hoz

“…The training and development of human capital is one of the priorities of the National Health System. This paper aims to present a reflection on the training of health professionals focusing on the competencies they need to perform successfully in their future workplaces, where they will be able to demonstrate in practice the integration between clinical care, teaching, and research. …”
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From resilience to viability: a case study of indigenous communities of the North Rupununi, Guyana by Andrea Berardi, Céline Tschirhart, Jayalaxshmi Mistry, Elisa Bignante, Lakeram Haynes, Grace Albert, Ryan Benjamin, Rebecca Xavier, Deirdre Jafferally

“…This paper highlights how the framework allows the measurement of community survival strategies in a consistent and theoretically corroborated way, with implications for national and international policy-makers aiming to promote resilience and sustainability.…”
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Building a Monthly Chronology of Recessions for the State of Espírito Santo by Augusto Reis Gomes, Matheus Albergaria de Magalhães

“…Together, these results provide the first empirical characterization of the recessions that occurred in the state in the last 20 years as well as a comparison with the national context.…”
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Symbolism in the Samaria ivories and architecture by D. N. Pienaar

“… Situated at the crossroads of great nations, the Land of Israel was exposed to numerous external influences. …”
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Les mots occitans pour désigner la construction et le fonctionnement du marteau dans la forge catalane by Moritz Burgmann

“…This applies a fortiori to Occitan as non-national language. Luckily, two scientific treaties of the end of the 18th century dealing with the words of the “catalan” forge are an exception to this. …”
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From Poetry to Narration with Mazaher Mosaffa: Taking a look at'The Proceedings' (Noskhe-ye Eghdam) by Hamidreza Tavakkoli

“…Mazaher Mossafa’s poems or continuant couplets  which are collected in ‘The Proceedings’ (Noskhe-ye Eghdam) are noteworthy from different perspectives: the interaction between the poetic side and narrative aspect; the romantic color; story-telling and the transition of memories, especially childhood ones; parading personal experiences and describing the details; climatic coloring and the reflection of the folklore, passing through the most personal agonies to national distress or even the historical injuries of Iran; the role of association in altering atmospheres; weird conversations, from addressing a mountain to addressing a mirror and even to addressing his two year old brother passed away before the birth of the poet but granted his name and memory and birth  certificate to him. …”
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Un siècle d’étude des relations sociétés-nature by Serge Bahuchet, Catherine Hoare

“…Revue de Botanique Appliquée was founded in 1924 by Auguste Chevalier, director of the colonial agriculture laboratory of the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, in Paris. This article recontextualizes the foundation of the journal within the scientific journey of its founder and, within the history of the Museum. …”
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