Entre nature et culture by Manola Antonioli

“…Based on Vilém Flusser’s Essays on Nature and Culture, the article examines the complex links between nature and culture that the author brings to bear in his thinking. In his essays, Flusser examines paths as a hybridization between the conscious project of human culture, the “project” traced by animals and the (allegedly “natural”) dimension of landscapes. …”
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Communiquer l’invisible by Catherine Côté

“…Two main themes are analyzed through the author’s daily experience of chronic pain, namely 1) the difficulties related to the recognition of pain, particularly important for women and people belonging to other marginalized groups or standing at the intersection of various identities, and 2) the reinforcement of chronic pain experience by different oppression systems such as classism, capitalism, ableism, and patriarchy.…”
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Intercultural learning in diverse schools: obstacles, opportunities, and outlooks by Thor-André Skrefsrud

“…In this article, the author provides a critical examination of a conventional understanding of intercultural learning to clarify its construction and to elucidate its instructional implications. …”
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Trusted virtual machine management model for cloud computing by Zhen-ji ZHOU, Li-fa WU, Zheng HONG, Hai-guang LAI, Cheng-hui ZHENG

“…For virtual machine in cloud computing,the authorization of manager domain is too centralized to be secure,and the strategies of tenants can be easily falsified.In view of the two problems,a trusted virtual machine management Model for cloud computing infrastructure is proposed.The model provides fine grained manager domain of virtual machine in which both managers and tenants are strictly constrained when they operate on other tenant domains.The sensitive code and data in tenant virtual machine cannot be accessed or falsified without permission.The model creates a trustable tunnel between tenant and system domain,and distributes tenant strategies using the tunnel in a secure way.Security analysis and experimental results show the model ensures the security of tenant data and tenant strategies effectively.…”
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MEASUREMENT OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC AID FOR FARMS IN POLAND by Marek Wigier, Marian Podstawka

“…Using data from the Polish FADN for 2008-2019, the authors of the study apply the modified PSM method to determine the economic effects of changes taking place on farms. …”
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The Russian necropolis in Japan: problems and prospects for studying by E. I. Krasilnikova, S. S. Paichadze

“…The main studies of Japanese and Russian historians are revealed. The authors identified the primary studies in Russian and Japanese and concluded that is not much research on the history of the Russian necropolis in Japan until the end of the twentieth century, but the relevance of this topic in the past three decades. …”
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On a family of Wiener type spaces by R. H. Fischer, A. T. Gürkanli, T. S. Liu

“…Research on Wiener type spaces was initiated by N.Wiener in [15]. A number of authors worked on these spaces or some special cases of these spaces. …”
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Du crime passionnel au féminicide. À propos de l’affaire Chambige by Aya Umezawa

“…The term 'crime passionnel', coined at the same time, also potentially justified the author. In the twentieth century, De Greeff denounced the hatred of women that hides behind compassion for criminals of passion, and Bourdieu pointed out that men's brutality originates in an anguish towards women. …”
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Development of an insurance industry image assessment index by O. I. Larina, N. V. Moryzhenkova

“…The article offers a methodology for assessing the insurance sector image? using the author’s index, and provides an example of its calculation based on the Russian insurance market. …”
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De « La Vieille Henriette » à Aline : ethnogénétique d’une filiation et d’une affiliation by Françoise Ménand Doumazane

“…The three “avant-textes” (“La Vieille Henriette”, “Manuscript 1” and “Definitive Manuscript” of Aline) are narrative places where the author experiments with the fictional representation of economic and symbolic exchanges. …”
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« Knocking on Mrs Grundy’s door with a bomb of dynamite » : peur(s) des femmes dans quelques New Woman novels des années 1893-1895 by Nathalie Saudo

“…Late nineteenth century New Woman novels frightened their readers. Their daring authors and courageous heroines engaged with fears of racial degeneration, male pollution and sexual freedom. …”
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TRANSFORMATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX IN THE DIGITAL ECONOMY by Yu. S. Polozhentseva, M. G. Klevtsova

“…At the same time the authors pay special attention to the analysis of modern trends in the development of industry in countries with both a high level of high-tech production and a low level. …”
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Mihai Sin – suprafețele prozei by Nicoleta Sălcudeanu

“…The author clings from the very beginning to the substance of the harmlesss immediacy. …”
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Pourquoi les langues non-humaines sont-elles fondamentalement humaines ? by Bettina Beinhoff

“…Using a questionnaire for language creators, the author identifies the most prevalent concerns. Thus, several factors effectively influence conlangs’ sound systems : ease of pronunciation, aesthetics and beauty, naturalism and realism and other existing languages. …”
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Seismic Analysis of the Transportation Portal by the Combined Asymptotic Method by Alexander Tyapin

“…The author extends the previously proposed combined asymptotic method (CAM) of seismic SSI analysis for the multi-support systems and applies it to the transportation portal as a double-support system (together with the reactor building). …”
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MINERALOGY OF THE VORONTSOVSKOE GOLD DEPOSIT (NORTHERN URALS). PART 3: SULFOSALTS by A.V. Kasatkin, S.Yu. Stepanov, M.V. Tsyganko, R. Škoda, F. Nestola, J. Plášil, E. Makovicky, A.A. Agakhanov, R.S. Palamarchuk

“…For eight new mineral species discovered by the authors (auerbakhite, vorontsovite, gladkovskyite, gungerite, luboržákite, pokhodyashinite, ferrovorontsovite, tsygankoite), we provide their density, hardness, reflectance spectra and crystal structure. …”
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« Il est fascinant de voir comment se tisse une toile, se déploie ou se défriche un chemin de recherche. Je veux dire : collectivement. » by Aurore Turbiau, Vicky Gauthier, Isabelle Boiclair

“…It seems to us that if we wish to study the “constellations” in this issue - of characters, authors, artists, titles - we must also trace the constellations constituted by gender studies research itself: in a way, those that allow the tracing itself to take place, the material and institutional basis of the reflections that have led us. …”
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A New Iteration Process for Approximation of Common Fixed Points for Finite Families of Total Asymptotically Nonexpansive Mappings by C. E. Chidume, E. U. Ofoedu

“…Our recursion formula is much simpler and much more applicable than those recently announced by several authors for the same problem.…”
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Dicţionarul general al literaturii române – enciclopedie a literaturii și culturii naționale by Laurențiu Hanganu

“…An encyclopedia made by augmenting the interpretative and informational data (articles on authors, editors, translators, literary publications, institutions etc.) with synthetic studies on literary and cultural movements that contributed in an essential way to the process of defining and structuring the Romanian literature as literature. …”
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THE SCALES OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IMPLEMENTATION IN THE MODERN RUSSIAN ECONOMY by A. F. Vladimirova, I. B. Rodina

“…The purpose of the article is to explain the author’s position regarding the increase of the efficiency of the national economy of the Russian Federation as the result of the implementation of digital technologies in the business model of domestic enterprises.…”
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