How do transnational grassroots networks reframe the global norms of water and forests governance? by Émilie Dupuits, Géraldine Pflieger

“…It aims to be differentiated from technical experts and works to consolidate territorial authority.…”
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Utilization of Recycled Concrete Aggregates in Stone Mastic Asphalt Mixtures by Mohammad Saeed Pourtahmasb, Mohamed Rehan Karim

“…It is the intention of scientists and researchers, as well as people in authority, to explore waste material recycling for environmental and economic advantages. …”
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Race and Materiality in African Religious Contexts by Federico G. Settler

“…The articlemovesto unpack how contemporary debates about the indigenous and new religious movements or cults in South Africa represent conflicts onwhat ‘things’may possess sacred qualities and how they may be endowed with religious authority. In this regard, the articlewill focus on the taxonomies and afterlife of things in the work of Arjun Appadurai(1988, 2006) and its location in relation to the black body,to explore how black bodies are scripted and imagined in relation to material religion. …”
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The Popes as guardians of human dignity by Gerhard Ludwig Müller

“…It acknowledges the challenges within a secularized society but stresses the need for human rights to be rooted in an authority beyond human consensus for lasting universality. …”
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Risk-based approach in external migration public management by V. A. Volokh, T. N. Dmitrieva

“…Applying the structural-functional method, the authors study public administration in the external migration sphere for compliance with its essential characteristics. …”
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Hot Topic Propagation Model and Opinion Leader Identifying Model in Microblog Network by Yan Lin, Huaxian Li, Xueqiao Liu, Suohai Fan

“…The propagation status of the hot topics in the Micro-blog is influenced by the authority of the participating individuals. We build a time-varying model with the variational external field strength to simulate the topic propagation process. …”
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Libertas as an Expression of Roman Identity in Cicero and Sallust by Anna Iacoboni

“…Cicero theorizes a form of limited libertas of the people that does not call into question but rather further legitimizes the authority of the optimates. Cicero exalts the mixed constitution, the result of the political intelligence of the maiores, because in it the optimates have a predominant role, while the people enjoy relative freedom. …”
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Reflection in Practice as Source of Values: The Cross-cultural Creation of a Health-care Ethic in Post-Apartheid South Africa by Augustine Shutte

“…When the partners in dialogue have general recognition of one another (religions, countries, professional bodies, political parties), these values can provide materials for a Global Ethic (Parliament of the World’s Religions), that is constructed from the bottom up (the Oregon Plan), rather than by some public authority (the United Nations). This article provides grounds for this view by examining the practice of health-care in post-apartheid South Africa, and the co-reflection of scientific health-care professionals and traditional healers, that are part of constructing a new model for health-care that better serves the needs of all South Africans. …”
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The Roles of Men in the Dating Violence Phenomenon by Vivin Septiani Jatmiko, Diyah Ayu Amalia Avina

“…In essence, the dominant course results in the silent majority, a condition where male victims are reluctant to seek help from police authority or their social community on their violence cases.…”
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The Role of Religious Organizations in Child Marriage Prevention and Handling during Pandemic by Siti Rofiah, Moh. Fauzi, Fakih Muqoddam

“…Third, the existence of religious leaders is still seen as having authority in the community to support the success of the prevention and handling of child marriage programs…”
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Investigating the Factors that Affect Structural Integrity of Buildings Under Construction in Kampala Region. by Tusingwire, Moses

“…The material was acquired through observation, sampling, and focused discussion as well as secondary information on sites about test results, and local authority checks. Data collected was analyzed using Excel to generate histograms, charts, and descriptive statistical information.…”
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GIS-based modeling and analytical approaches for groundwater quality suitability for different purposes in the Egyptian Nile Valley, a case study in Wadi Qena by Hanaa A. Megahed, Abd El-Hay A. Farrag, Amira A. Mohamed, Mahmoud H. Darwish, Mohamed A. E. AbdelRahman, Heba El-Bagoury, Paola D’Antonio, Antonio Scopa, Mansour A. A. Saad

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Correlation between aboveground vegetation composition and soil seed bank of Raudhat desert habitat: a case study of Raudhat Alkhafs, Saudi Arabia by Asma A. Al-Huqail, Hanan F. Al-Harbi, Abdullah M. Alowaifeer, Mohamed A. El-Sheikh, Abdulaziz M. Assaeed, Turki S. Alsaleem, Hazem S. Kassem, Omar M. Azab, Basharat A. Dar, Jahangir A. Malik, Ahmed M. Abd-ElGawad

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La question du logement social à New York by Catherine Pouzoulet

“…The creation in 1934 of the first local authority (NYCHA) to build public housing was to serve as a model for the creation of a federal housing authority (USHA) as part of the 1937 Wagner‑Steagall Act. …”
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சங்கப் பெண்மொழிக் கட்டமைப்பில் வினைச்சொற்கள் // Verbs in the Structural Framework of Sangam Women's Language... by முனைவர் இர. ஹேமலதா / Dr. R. Hemalatha

“…This essay highlights the linguistic authority of the female poets of the Sangam period in particular to the use of their verbs.…”
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Elimination of excreted pathogens and effluent reuse issues; national framework for designing waste stabilization ponds by Faskol Adel S.

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Fusarium oxysporum and Colletotrichum musae Associated with Wilt Disease of Coffea arabica in Coffee Gardens in Saudi Arabia by Zarraq AL-Faifi, Wail Alsolami, Emad Abada, Habib Khemira, Ghaliah Almalki, Yosra Modafer

“…The symptomatic wilted leaves and shoots were collected from Jazan Mountain Region Development Authority (JMRDA) farm in jabal Fifa. Samples of roots and leaves tissues were plated on Dox’ Agar medium and incubated for one week at 24oC. …”
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Past Times and Our Times: Reading Our Mutual Friend by David Paroissien

“…The rapacious and grasping ballad-seller he engages to read to him proves an uncertain authority on matters of historical interpretation and comically loose with Roman names and pronunciation. …”
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Sagging Eye Syndrome or Nemaline Rod Myopathy? Divergence Insufficiency with Levator Dehiscence as an Overlapping Symptom between Two Diagnoses by Stephanie S. L. Cheung, Larissa K. Ghadiali, Thomas H. Brannagan III, Gul Moonis, Phyllis L. Faust, Jeffrey G. Odel

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Atypical Presentation of Giant Mandibular Aneurysmal Bone Cyst with Cemento-Ossifying Fibroma Mimicking Sarcoma by Haneen Al-Maghrabi, Serge Verne, Bassam Al-Maghrabi, Osamah Almutawa, Jaudah Al-Maghrabi

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