Anchored in Justice: Yorùbá Philosophy and the Politics of a Diverse State by Segun Gbadegesin

“…Rather, obsession with justice has been a defining feature of intra-Yoruba dealings from precolonial times to the present. To illustrate, I recount a few historical and mythical examples from the radical and unconventional social critics, Kọrú Ọjà, Ọpálábà and Aróhánrán of the Old Ọyọ Empire, to the historical Àare ̣ Kúrunmí of Ìjàyè. …”
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Milites amphibii The Baltic Port Cities’ Military Role for Sweden as a Great Power, 1561–1815 by Ralph Tuchtenhagen

“…In the thematic context of a history of Baltic port cities, it is connected to the question of which role port cities could play for amphibious operations in times of war and peace respectively. The following account therefore deals with specific aspects of amphibious operations such as embarkments and debarkations in port cities, logistical problems and garrisons within and outside port cities, questions of supply, transfer, relocations and the housing of soldiers, conflicts between burghers and soldiers, and “amphibious personalities” (milites amphibii) in general. …”
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Urban Fertilizer Ordinances in the Context of Environmental Horticulture and Water Quality Extension Programs: Frequently Asked Questions by Michael Dukes, Lisa Krimsky, Mary Lusk, Laurie E Trenholm, Joseph B Unruh, Michelle Atkinson, Rao Mylavarapu, Caroline R Warwick

“…More than 50 Florida counties and municipalities now have formal fertilizer ordinances, which in some cases include fertilizer blackouts, or bans on the usage of N and P fertilizers during certain times of the year. This 8-page document provides information on the underlying issues of fertilizer use, with an emphasis on an urban setting, and outlines the current state of the science on urban fertilizers and water quality in Florida. …”
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CONFIDENCE: BEFORE AND AFTER ORAL RECITATIONS by Jerald Cano-og Moneva, Audrey Jane Paclipan Cuizon

“…In which, the result shows improvement of students’ confidence after ten or more times of performing oral recitations due to their intensive oral participation. …”
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"He Has Rescued Me from Danger" by Sarah Bishop

“…During my fieldwork in the region, several composers gave accounts of how composing and singing Christian songs provided them with comfort and hope in times of hardship, particularly following episodes of violence. …”
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I. PRAYERS OF FEMALE PROTAGONISTS IN GIUSEPPE VERDI’S OPERAS FENENA’S PRAYER: OH, DISCHIUSO È IL FIRMAMENTO by Adél FEKETE

“…Further analyses published in this series will shed light upon well-known examples of preghiere – like the famous prayers of Leonora from La Forza del Destino –, as well as forgotten pages of Verdi’s works which at times present surprising elements, such as the very modern prayer of Giselda from I Lombardi alla prima crociata. …”
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Blow-up solutions to the semilinear wave equation with overdamping term by Liu, Miaomiao, Guo, Bin

“…In addition, an inverse Hölder inequality associated with the solution and a differential inequality argument are used to establish a lower bound for the blow-up time.…”
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Multicultural heritage in historical towns: the problems of conservation and interpretation by Rasa Čepaitienė

“…The most lucid cases of heritage appropriation/assimilation, which provoked interethnic or intersectional conflicts of recent times, are analyzed. These are related to the sensitivity of historical memory, which is linked with traumas and wrongs of the recent past. …”
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Queensland Fruit Fly, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“…Within its range, it is one of the most important pests with which pome and stone fruit growers have to contend, and at times it has been a very destructive pest of citrus. …”
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Design and Fabrication of a Manually Operated Paver Block Making Machine. by Ddamba Timothy

“…In the proposed design, the paver block making machine will be manually operated by man without the help of the external power of an engine which makes it reliable even in times of shortage of fuel or fuel price fluctuations and can produce up to 4 paver blocks per production making it efficient. …”
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Design And Fabrication of a Manually Operated Paver Block Making Machine. by Ddamba Timothy

“…In the proposed design, the paver block making machine will be manually operated by man without the help of the external power of an engine which makes it reliable even in times of shortage of fuel or fuel price fluctuations and can produce up to 4 paver blocks per production making it efficient. …”
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Landscape Diversity Enhances Climate Change Resilience: A Review by Tumwesigye, Wycliffe, Kishoin, Viola, Turyasingura, Benson, Mwanjalolo, Majaliwa, Gilbert, Jackson

“…Therefore, alien species may accelerate invasion under human-induced land-use changes during times of global change. The time lag between range expansion and habitat loss has been thwarted. …”
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Comparative Study On Effectiveness Of Citrus Limon Peelings And Cymbopogon Citratus Leaves Powder On Termites, Isoptera Rhinotimitidae. by Abeneitwe, Joshua

“…Studies showed that termite mortality increased with higher concentrations of plant extracts and decreased with longer exposure times. Among the tested botanicals, lemongrass extracts were more effective than lemon peels, with mortality rates of 57.14% and 42.86%, respectively.…”
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A comparative analysis of workload and career progression of faculty members in Uganda’s private and public universities by Eva Irene, Tumusiime

“…The paper concludes public universities’ should improve staffing levels to address workload allocation in way that creates times for faculty members to pursue career.…”
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The Effect of Electronic Payment Systems on Revenue Collection of Water Utilities in Uganda: A Case of National Water and Sewerage Corporation (Nwsc) - Kabale Branch by Grace, Atuheire

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Treatment of autonomous intestinal neuropathy in critical care by prucalopride and multistrain probiotic by A. L. Kovaleva, A. I. Ulyanin, O. Yu. Kiselyova, Ye. A. Poluektova, O. S. Shifrin, A. S. Tertychny, V. T. Ivashkin

“…At the background of treatment stool frequency gradually decreased up to 2 times per day, hematochezia stopped. However at the 7-8th days patient developed constipation, feeling of abdominal distention and progressive general weakness. …”
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Survival of Expiratory Aerosols in a Room: Study Using a Bi-compartment and Bi-component Indoor Air Model by Sreekanth Bathula, Srinivasan Anand, Thaseem Thajudeen, Yelia Shankaranarayana Mayya, Probal Chaudhury, Chaturvedi Shashank

“…However, the rooms allocated to these patients are accessed by health care and sanitization workers a couple of times in a day. Since the expiratory activities release airborne droplets with certain viral load, there is a greater need to study the survival of these droplets in the room of a patient to control the exposure to the accessing people. …”
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Ramp from replica trick by Xuchen Cao, Thomas Faulkner

“…We use steepest descent methods at large modular times to extract the ramp. The large bond dimension limit of the replicated partition function is dominated by a sum over annular non-crossing permutations. …”
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Resilience, Confidence-Building, and Performance: by Audrey Ricke

“…However, past studies of the effectiveness of adaptive digital learning platforms in elevating student performance on summative assessment have shown promising yet at times mixed reviews (e.g. Yarnall et al., 2016). …”
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