Digitally-Driven Architecture by Henriette Bier, Terry Knight

“…The focus is not so much on computer-based systems for the development of architectural designs, but on architecture incorporating digital control, sens­ing, actuating, or other mechanisms that enable buildings to inter­act with their users and surroundings in real time in the real world through physical or sensory change and variation.…”
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The role of luteinizing hormone activity in spermatogenesis: from physiology to clinical practice by Sandro C. Esteves, Peter Humaidan

“…Abstract The production of spermatozoa, a process known as spermatogenesis, is primarily controlled by follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH)-driven testosterone. LH acts on the Leydig cells, stimulating steroid production, predominantly testosterone, and activating critical inter-related spermatogenesis regulatory pathways. …”
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Roman Ingarden’s Ontology and Non-anthropocentric Humanities: On (Non-)Obvious Relationships by Monika Cyzman-Eid

“…Although functional questions (how things act as non-human actors in reality and what relations they form with human actors) seem to be the most important for modern researchers, the essential points they raise allow for a better understanding of what conditions objects require for their action and even causality. …”
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Factors Leading to a Lack of Leisure Time in High School Students in Croatia by Martina Lončar, Luka Pongračić, Aleksandra Tonković

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General view of the character of the administrative dispute in the first Yugoslav state by Bačanin Vojislav

“…It is concluded that the system of administrative court control of the administration belonged to the group of European-continental ones, that the subject of the administrative dispute was determined by a combination of the general clause method and the negative enumeration method, and the dispute was defined as a subjective dispute about the legality of the administrative act. A particular emphasis is placed on the existence of an objective administrative dispute and the views on the existence of a form of full jurisdiction in the law of the first Yugoslav state are accepted.…”
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Du châtiment à la vengeance : Le prince et la vérité du crime à la fin du Moyen Âge by Marie-Hélène Méresse

“…Beyond the set-up speech and the prince's justification, the necessity of such acts, as well as the moral and political impact of punishment, is in question. …”
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Spatial Transformation of Decommissioned Coal Mines Areas – Case Study of Coal Mine “Katowice” by WYRZYKOWSKA Aleksandra

“…Due to the specificity of the research subject and the need for multilevel analysis of dynamic spatial and economic changes in a long-term perspective, the research used: a query of archival, library materials and legal acts, an analysis of plans, project, planning documentation and mine closure programs, cartographic research, field research and photographic inventories.…”
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The Ethical Significance of the Consequences of Our Actions: Contemporary Theory of Action, Aquinas, and the Utilitarian Point of View by Stefan Hofmann

“…In section 2, I compare the normative accounts of three exemplary moral philosophers: the act utilitarian theory of John J. C. Smart, the rule utilitarian account of Richard Brandt, and the scholastic approach of Thomas Aquinas. …”
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Sensual Environmental Robots: Entanglements of Speculative Realist Ideas with Design Theory and Practice by Santer Steven C.

“…Thereby, allowing ontological design implications to be reviewed – where acts of designing in turn design us; design processes are not only entwined prefiguratively, but are companion output artefacts of these technological ecology interfaces. …”
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Globalūs iššūkiai kaip švietimo organizacijų vadovų globalias kompetencijas įgalinantys veiksniai by Ieva Bilbokaitė-Skiauterienė, Renata Bilbokaitė

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Digital inclusive finance, rural revitalization and rural consumption. by Wei Li, Lu Zhang, Mingyue Pu, Hui Wang

“…The results reveal that digitally inclusive finance is conducive to the enhancement of rural residents' consumption, and rural revitalization acts as a mediator. Meanwhile, there is a nonlinear positive correlation between the impact of digitally inclusive finance and rural revitalization on rural residents' consumption, in which there is a double-threshold effect of digitally inclusive finance and rural revitalization in the lagged period. …”
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Contribution des trois emplois de à la fin à la structuration du discours : le temporel, l’aspectuel, le « reformulatif » by Christiane Marque-Pucheu

“…À la fin1 introduces an external enumeration (implying opposition to au début); à la fin2 introduces an internal enumeration, the repetition of the process in P0 that results in another process in P1 which can be translated by the paraphrase finir par and the possibility of introducing a relation of consecutive subordination between P0 and P1 ; à la fin3 aims to act on the addressee so that he ends the speech or action (finissons-en) expressed or not in P0.…”
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Sultan II. Abdülhamid’e Ermeni Komiteleri ve Faaliyetleriyle İlgili Sunulan Bir Fezleke (1895) by Bülent CIRIK

“…Sultan Abdulhamid II, who felt the pressure of internal and external events to a great extent, tried to protect the integrity of the state by taking some measures against arrogations and bloody acts. Sultan Abdülhamid, between 1890-1894, had a commission established to enlighten and to reveal the events in all aspects carried out by the Armenian committees in Anatolia and the capital Istanbul. …”
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Redressal of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace: A Study of Legal Educational Institutions in Ahmedabad, Gujarat by Vikash Kumar Upadhyay, Vikas Trivedi, Tarkesh Molia

“…The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act of 2013 is a significant piece of legislation aimed at preventing gender-based discrimination in the workplace. …”
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Problems of obtaining state support for a film creation project by Yu. V. Vorontsova

“…The world cinematography has a high level of quality and acts as an independent commercial mechanism that annually shows progress in the field of technologies used in the industry. …”
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Common Property and Local Development. Research Elements for Friuli Venezia Giulia (Italy) by Maurizio Daici

“…With this opinion, in 1927, the legislator mainly acted to get the agricultural properties free from common uses (grazing, gathering wood, etc.) and to reduce the extensions of the properties opened to a shared utilisation, by putting them at the same time under the authority of the municipalities. …”
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“Cash Masters” Coming Out as “Straight”: Social Media and the Changing Dynamics of Gender and Sexuality by Sozen Basturk

“…The concept refers to relationships where self-identified straight men act as masters and primarily gay individuals take on the role of slaves. …”
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The Linguistic Landscape of Popular Culture: Analyzing Military Speech in Manga by Ioana Ruxandra Toșu

“…Using Erwin Smith’s communication acts from Shingeki no Kyojin (‘Atacul titanilor’) as a case study, the analysis examines how his speech patterns shift between formal, honorific language when addressing superiors and direct, motivational language with subordinates. …”
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Lipidomic Analysis of Endocannabinoid Signaling: Targeted Metabolite Identification and Quantification by Jantana Keereetaweep, Kent D. Chapman

“…Robust and sensitive methodologies to analyze these lipid mediators are essential to understanding how they act as endocannabinoids. The recent advances in mass spectrometry allow researchers to develop lipidomics approaches and several methodologies have been proposed to quantify endocannabinoids in various biological systems.…”
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Airway Responsiveness: Role of Inflammation, Epithelium Damage and Smooth Muscle Tension by K. I. Gourgoulianis, A. Domali, P. A. Molyvdas

“…In asthma, mediators such as ACh act on already contracted inflammatory airways, which results in additional increase of contraction. …”
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