Genealogies of African Nationalism and the Idea of Africa by Bongani Ngqulunga

“…The purpose of this paper is to discuss critically the idea of Africa—the New Africa—that leading early African nationalist intellectuals such as Pixley ka Isaka Seme, Selope Thema, Selby Msimang, Anton Lembede and Herbert Dhlomo advocated. This paper explores commonalities and differences in their imaginings and idea of Africa, and demonstrates the significance that political and intellectual currents from the African diaspora had in shaping the notion of the ‘New Africa’ that they advocated. …”
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Superglue in First Aid Boxes

“…Advocates for 2-octyl cyanoacrylate (Super Glue) in household first aid kits, looking over the history of its use, risks and merits, and arguing that it will reduce unnecessary and avoidable admittances to emergency departments.…”
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Twitter (X) and the Commercial Determinants of Health: Characterizing the Most Amplified, Influential, and Connected Voices Driving Twitter Discourse About Tobacco Regulatory Polic... by Nathan A. Silver, Miao Feng, Elexis C. Kierstead, Hy Tran, Steven Binns, Sherry Emery, Barbara A. Schillo

“…Among top users, 50 were e-cigarette advocates, and 24 had quantifiable ties to the tobacco industry. …”
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From union clout to corporate couture: Unveiling the impact of trade unions on corporate social responsibility. by Anshul Mandliya, Jatin Pandey, Shrihari Suresh Sohani, Rayees Ahmad Sheikh

“…Using a sample of 416 firms over a period of 10 years, our findings reveal that trade unions significantly reduce ESG controversies and enhance CSR reporting by advocating for employee welfare and social sustainability. …”
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Navigating the Labyrinth of Gender Incongruence in Conservative Societies: A Call for Compassion and Understanding by Hiya Boro

“…It calls for a multifaceted approach encompassing medical, psychological, and social support, advocating for education and empathy to dismantle ignorance and foster acceptance. …”
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The dialectics of performativity: Judith Butler and the cultural constitution by Aiswarya Pradeep Kumar, Anoop George

“… Judith Butler dismantles the traditional notion ‘sex precedes gender’ and advocates that sex and gender are constituted through the repetition of cultural acts. …”
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Dévaluation interne, politiques structurelles et réductions des déficits publics : les réponses apportées par la « troïka » sont-elles un remède aux déséquilibres externes des pays... by Francisco Serranito

“…This paper aims at reviewing recent papers on the effects of economic policies advocated by the Troika on peripheral euro zone members. …”
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Antrešelj: An early Romanian remnant in Serbo-Croatian by Ligorio Orsat

“…The paper discusses SCr. antrešelj ’gap in the middle of a pack saddle’, a Balkan Latin loanword that was transmitted to Serbo-Croatian via either Dalmatian Romance or Romanian, and, based on formal criteria, advocates for the latter as the exclusive intermediary.…”
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Equal Placement between choice and imposition by Francesca Marielli, Chiara Giannini, Sofia Marini Balestra

“…This study seeks to inform custody decisions that prioritize children's needs over adult preferences, advocating for nuanced custody and visitation redefinitions in legal frameworks. …”
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Unveiling attitudes and dynamics by متیو اوموجمیت دامیلولا, الفینا نومابندلا سیشه

“…Local NGOs face challenges in advocating for change amidst entrenched opposition. …”
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Subcapsular Renal Hematoma in Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation by Daniele Cappellani, Chiara Terrenzio, Elena Gianetti, Walter Baronti, Valerio Borrelli, Lorella Marselli, Fabio Vistoli, Alessandro Campatelli, Ugo Boggi, Piero Marchetti

“…The indication to an interventional management for this condition is still a matter of debate, with some authors advocating the high possibilities of spontaneous resolution and others advocating the high-risk of graft loss and even internal bleeding in case of overt renal rupture. …”
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The Effectiveness of Legal Aid Standards for Suspects in the Indonesian Criminal Justice System in Achieving Access to Justice by Nurani Ajeng Tri Utami, Dwiki Oktobrian, Enny Dwi Cahyani, Gebi Emada Turnip, Fadia Rahma Safitri

“…These violations include providing indirect assistance, inadequate representation at various stages of trials, appointing advocates not affiliated with accredited LBH (Legal Aid Institute), and advocates displaying insufficient responsiveness and engagement in assisting suspects. …”
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Primary Amenorrhea in a 15‐Year‐Old Girl Leading to the Diagnosis of Bardet‐Biedl Syndrome: A Case Report by Azka Noor, Digbijay Kunwar, Zahra Tasneem, Saad Ameer Ishaq

“…It underscores the importance of thorough assessment and advocates for genetic testing to optimize care, despite current financial, and laboratory constraints.…”
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Undocumented immigrants and advanced heart failure therapies by Matthew Kogan, Sarah L. Kimball, Katherine Purrington, Jennifer Cedor, Omar K. Siddiqi, MD

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Reparative Justice Vis-a Vis the legacy of slavery in the Caribbean. Interregional perspectives by Claudia Rauhut

“…Next, the activity of advocates in the social media and in transnational debates is discussed. …”
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NAVIGATING CLIMATE CHALLENGES: STRATEGIC DIRECTIONS FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE by Krzysztof Goniewicz, Amir Khorram-Manesh, Frederick Burkle

“…The paper concludes by affirming that collective will, global solidarity, and urgent actions are indispensable in combating climate change, advocating for a holistic approach that integrates these varied pathways.…”
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ETHNIC POLITICS AND SUSTAINABLE DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA by UKWU FELIX EMEKA

“…While previous studies have acknowledged the disruptive role of ethnic politics, this research delves deeper into its multifaceted effects on the democratic process. By advocating for specific reforms such as a two-party system and structural adjustments, this study offers practical insights for policymakers and scholars seeking to address the complexities of Nigeria's political landscape. …”
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“Past fearing death”: Epicurean ethics in Measure for Measure by Jonathan Pollock

“…The numerous allusions to Montaigne’s Essays and Lucretius’ De rerum natura, especially in Act III of Measure for Measure, suggest that non only an “evangelical” but an Epicurean reading of the play is possible, according to which the Duke is not so much a divine figure as an atomist philosopher, advocating measure (and pleasure) in all things.…”
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A minimalist cardio-oncology service: A personal experience from Wales by Riaz Muhammad Hamza, Barrington Craig, Ionescu Adrian

“…Cardio-oncology is intensely ‘hyped’ in cardiology circles, and there are good reasons for advocating a formal integration of the 2 specialties, but so far evidence of a benefit from the collaboration has not emerged. …”
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Multiple Equilibrium Behaviors considering Human Exposure to Vehicular Emissions by Zhanbo Sun, Yu Tan, Rui Ma, Xia Yang, Jie Zhang

“…We assume that a portion of transportation users are environmental advocates and their route decisions are based on some composite cost functions comprise of a travel time component and an emission exposure component. …”
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