The Caste Connection. On the Sacred Foundations of Social Hierarchy by Jakob De Roover, Sarah Claerhout

“…Basic theological ideas about the connection between false religion and social practice were transformed into topoi of social theorizing, which constituted the caste system as an experiential entity and conceptual unit in the Western cultural experience of India. …”
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New museographic frontiers. Immateriality and multimediality of the narrative museum by Giuseppe Di Benedetto

“…The contribution explores, also through the reading of some case studies, the constitutive and connotative aspects of what can be defined as the new ‘frontier of museography’. …”
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Reconstituting public service broadcasting by Ruth Teer-Tomaselli, Keyan Tomaselli

“…Little agreement existed on what constituted democracy, on how such a practice could be attained, and whether or not a single nation could be forged out of the linguistic, cultural, ethnic, racial, class and geographical patchwork into which South Africa has been fragmented by apartheid.         …”
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Les compétences tunisiennes à l’étranger : peut-on parler d’une diaspora scientifique ? by Lotfi Slimane, Wafa Khlif

“…Cultural, organizational and administrative impediments associated with the absence of a clear and well defined governmental vision constitute the most important obstacle to their implication.…”
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Comunidades como subcategoria no contexto das políticas públicas ambientais no Brasil by João Vicente Costa Lima

“…It is important to state a difference from the cultural studies in order to demonstrate that the natural spaces are socially and culturally constituted and, in this way, the notion of sustainability is inseparable from the cultural dynamics. …”
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An Approach to Diagnostic Criteria for the Definition of Slight Cognitive Impairment by Julio Armas Castro, Mayra Rosa Carrasco García, Sussette Angell Valdés, Yanet López Mena

“…For years the term slight cognitive impairment has been used in literature as a transitional stage between normal aging and a slight Alzheimer’s disease and in conversion studies it has been associated to quantitative and qualitative alterations that support that support the hypothesis that slight cognitive impairment constitutes an early stage of dementia in most of the patients. …”
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Topical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis using Enemas Containing 5-Aminosalicylic Acid and Beclomethasone Dipropionate by M Campieri, P Gionchetti, A Belluzzi, M Tampieri, C Brignola, M Ferretti, M Miglioli, L Barbara

“…5-Aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) enemas constitute a first-line therapy for patients with mild to moderate attacks of ulcerative colitis. …”
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Poland Syndrome. Case Presentation and Bibliographic Review by Lidia Torres Aja, Neylín Caballero Aja

“…When it is unilateral it is generally also accompanied by the lack of the major and minor pectoral muscle besides other malformations, constituting what is known as Poland Syndrome. A case of a fifteen year old female patient is presented who shows the congenital absence of the right breast. …”
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'n Semiotiek van asiel/sitbetoging: by N.J.C. van den Berg

“…The semiotic 'model' followed is eclectic as it is constituted by views drawn from inter alia Heidegger, Gadamer, Ricoeur, Benson, and particularly Eco. …”
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Large-scale Mining and Dispossession in the South: a comparative analysis by William Sacher

“…In both regions, the processes constitutive of accumulation by dispossession are very similar. …”
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Cultural Geomorphology as an Attraction to Promote Geotourism (Case Study: Neyshabur and Firuzeh Counties) by Maryam Daemi, Neda Torabi Farsani, Reza Khoshraftar

“…Surface topography is involved with cultural values in some destinations, and Neyshabur and Firuzeh Counties constitute good examples. In this paper, we present the primary geosites with cultural geomorphology values and aims to investigate the appropriate solutions for promoting geotourism with an emphasis on cultural geomorphology. …”
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La divinisation transcendant les limites spatiales et temporelles de l’être créé. Apories et solution ressortissant à l’eschatologie de Maxime le Confesseur by Pascal Mueller-Jourdan

“…What then of the integrity of nature if what constitutes its essential determinations will have disappeared ? …”
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Contralateral Ovarian Metastasis of Clear-Cell Renal Carcinoma: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature by Fatih Uruc, Serkan Akan, Aytaç Sahin, Caglar Yildirim, Ahmet Urkmez

“…Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) constitutes 2-3% of all types of cancers. RCCs metastasize into lungs (50–60%), lymph nodes (36%), bones (30–40%), liver (30–40%), and brain (5%) in respective percentages. …”
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Apprentissages ducoachen situation de travail : quelle plus-value en contexte multiculturel libanais ? by Mirna Hage, Patricia Rached, Yvette Gharib

“…The socio-constructivist theory with its interpretive paradigm constituted the theoretical framework. Throughout one academic year, data was collected via three semi-structured interviews with the coach and the analysis of the content of his logbook. …”
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Influenza A (H1N1). Radiological Patterns by Dianarelys Villafuerte Delgado, Carlos García Gómez, Thaimi Conde Cueto, Odalis Yanes Ysray, Martha Yudey Rodriguez Pino

“…The chest fillm is of vital importance to make a precise diagnosis, and it constitutes an indispensable tool for the identification of the cases according to the affection degree (light, moderate, and severe), besides contributing as an essential way to the classification of the patients according to a grade of uncertainty. …”
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Reflexividade e constituição do mundo social: Giddens e Bourdieu (breves interpretações) by Flávio Ramos, Sérgio S. Januário

“…The central issue has to do with reflectivity as a phenomenon that constitutes the social world as a dialogic potential of transformation and maintenance of social life. …”
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Intestinal Tuberculosis Presenting with Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patient on Warfarin Therapy by Werimo Pascal Kuka, Joe Rakiro, Joseph Gatheru, Felix Riunga, Allan Rajula

“…Intestinal tuberculosis (ITB) constitutes less than 5% of overall cases of extrapulmonary disease and mostly affects the ileocecal region. …”
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The Angelology of Sergius Bulgakov by Maciej Raczyński-Rożek

“…Angels are also closely related to God because it is their nature to be filled with divine life. Thus, they constitute “Jacob’s ladder” — the reality that connects the world with God. …”
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Quelques aspects du contact culturel dans la région du détroit de Belle Isle (Canada) by Louis-Jacques Dorais, Valérie Céré

“…The dog-team complex, borrowed from Inuit technology, is discussed in a more thorough way, because it constitutes an excellent example of cultural cross-breeding. …”
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Book Review: A Brief History of South Africa: From Earliest Times to the Mandela Presidency by Mandla J. Radebe

“…On the other hand, the liberal tradition considered South Africa as constituting a single nation with white people making up the core while black people in general, and Africans in particular, had to be integrated on the basis of meeting particular standards (Nxumalo, 1992). …”
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