Ruling the streets: the policing of protest and political violence in Madrid during the Second Republic, 1931-1936 by Sergio Vaquero Martínez

“…The research relies on a database of approximately 450 recorded events that has been constructed from a corpus of archival documentation from the Ministry of the Interior, contemporary newspapers and specialised monographs. This article argues that the mistakes, dysfunctions and collateral effects of the policing of social protests derived from the restoration of a lethal, military repertoire of coercion and, more indirectly, the invention of a civil, non-lethal style. …”
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Reception games of Dušan Taragel (the non-actor) by Peter Darovec

“…The article analyses the forms of literary games with genres on the works of contemporary Slovak prose writer Dušan Taragel (1961), drawing on texts spanning his entire oeuvre from his debut book Rozprávky pre neposlušné deti a ich starostlivých rodičov (Stories for naughty children and their caring parents, 1997) to his latest novel Mafiánske balady (Mafia Ballads, 2022). …”
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Regards artistiques sur l’observation photographique by Frédérique Mocquet

“…Bertrand Stofleth and Geoffroy Mathieu place at the heart of their personal practice the representation of the territory and changes in contemporary landscapes. In 2005 they paired up as Les Panoramistes, combining their perspectives to produce the Photographic Observatories of the Landscape. …”
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The Lutheran “convivial economy” as a Christian economic heterodoxy: significance, components, and proposals to the current socio-economic order by P. Kopiec

“…An essential part of this approach is migration, which is regarded as an inherent part of contemporary social reality and understood as both a challenge and an opportunity for society. …”
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VR and computer vision based facade complexity analysis for building design by Fabian Jarrin, Yasuko Koga, Diego Thomas

“…Architectural practice is evolving through digital fabrication, enabling complex designs that challenge the uniformity of barren walls and fully glazed facades that often dominate contemporary streetscapes. This paper addresses the challenge of quantifying complexity in architectural facade design. …”
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The Persistence of Buildings and the Context Problem by Fabio Bacchini

“…I also try to explain why the change from thirteenth century Paris to contemporary Paris proved not to be lethal to Notre Dame’s persistence, in spite of its being more significant than other imaginary context changes that we would easily count as fatal.…”
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Philip Massinger et le théâtre historique : trouver la bonne distance by Gilles Bertheau

“…Under the first Stuart kings, English theatre echoed contemporary events. Following the example of George Chapman, an author like Philip Massinger proved particularly bold in this respect. …”
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Role of Coagulation Factors in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Literature Review by Azeem Azam, Aleksandra Klisic, Filiz Mercantepe, Hamza Faseeh, Tolga Mercantepe, Saira Rafaqat

“…The contribution of these biomarkers to tumor progression, metastatic spread, and patient prognosis is highlighted through a synthesis of contemporary research findings. In addition, this review highlights the underlying mechanisms linking coagulation pathways to HCC pathogenesis and explores potential therapeutic targets. …”
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Pèleriner, faire du commerce et visiter les lieux saints : Le tourisme religieux sénégalais au Maroc by Nazarena Lanza

“…The discourses and temporalities that characterize such organized groups of pilgrims, feed particular imaginaries and reveal a multiplicity of dimensions, including social, political and religious dimensions of Senegalese society.The present article emphasizes two aspects: firstly, the meanings and motivations of those travels to Morocco, which allow to understand number of mutations in contemporary Senegalese society (the concept of family, death, belief, leisure, etc.); secondly, the discourses and counter-discourses about the nature of the links between Senegalese and Moroccan peoples, qualified by the governments as «exceptional and fraternal», but which are often differently experienced and reported by many Senegalese residents in Morocco.…”
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Intergenerational and Marriage Mobility of University Professors in the Netherlands During the 19th Century by Ineke Maas, Marco H. D. van Leeuwen, Antonie Knigge

“…We hope that Mandemakers, Mandemakers and Mandemakers will accept the challenge and investigate whether these findings can be generalized to contemporary society.…”
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A Long Journey of Historical Research and Scientific Publication by Purnawan Basundoro

“…Relevance in historical writing means that historical narratives are written suggested to have links or affinity with contemporary conditions. If the historical narrative presented has no relevance to the present, it is considered to have low use value for the reader. …”
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The Electronic Communication Environment Impact by V. P. Terin

“…The figure/ground approach, as it is practiced by contemporary researchers, allows to operate in the field more adequately. …”
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Book review: Marie Millet, Vincent Rondot, Frédéric Payraudeau, and Pierre Tallet (eds), Proceedings of the 14th International Conference for Nubian Studies, Paris 2018 (=Kush XX).... by Robert J. Stark

“…The focus of the proceedings of the quadrennially held conference of the International Society for Nubian Studies (ISNS) centers around investigations of the geographic region of ancient Nubia, adjacent zones of interconnectivity, and associated contemporary cultural aspects in what is today parts of Sudan and Egypt. …”
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Enhancing Spam Filtering: A Comparative Study of Modern Advanced Machine Learning Techniques by Zhang Chenwei

“…With an emphasis on Naïve Bayes (NB), Decision Trees (DT), and Support Vector Machines (SVM), this study offers a thorough analysis of the major machine learning techniques utilized in contemporary spam filtering. This paper investigates underlying principles of these methods, compares their performance through extensive experiments conducted on the Kaggle dataset, and discusses the cunent challenges and future directions for spam filtering technology. …”
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Connecting Phrases in Arabic Language: Introductive Study by Hisyamuddin Mohd Yusof, Nurul Fatihah Hanafi

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Statistical Optimization of Bioleaching for Simultaneous Recovery of Cu, Sn, Pb, and Zn from Computer-Printed Circuit Boards by Murugesan Manikkampatti Palanisamy, Venkata Ratnam Myneni, Akilamudhan Palaniappan, Padmapriya Veerappan, Minar Mohamed Lebbai, G. Kavitha

“…Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are critical components in contemporary electronic gadgets that contain toxic elements. …”
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Czy Muminki mogą zmienić współczesny świat? Na marginesie recenzji książki Hanny Dymel-Trzebiatowskiej Przechadzki po Dolinie Muminków. Perspektywa filozoficzno-literacka (2024)... by Dorota Michułka

“…Dymel- Trzebiatowska’s book treats the stories of the Moomins as a kind of philosophy of life, refers to broad existential-ethical, sociological, psychological and pedagogical contexts indicating the extraordinary timeliness and universality of the messages, axiological challenges and deeper meanings of Jansson’s stories, issues and themes relevant (including, for example, equality issues, feminist criticism, confronting the threats of modern civilization, environmental humanism, ageism, issues of communication and silence, notions of loneliness, rejection and the “struggle” for acceptance, but also irony and the role of theater), which makes it an important part of the discussion on contemporary humanistic education of children and adolescents in its broadest sense. …”
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Cardiac computed tomography for cardiac masses: a necessity or a luxury? by Imane Joudar, Siham Nasri, Imane Kamaoui, Imane Skiker

“…With continued advances in CT technology, the integration of this modality into routine clinical practice should improve the accuracy of diagnosis and management of cardiac masses, strengthening the essential role of cardiac CT as a vital component of contemporary cardiovascular imaging.…”
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Editorial by Anna Oksiutycz

“…In the early days, Communicare’s very lively 'Last Word' slot invited critical comments on contemporary matters of concern, but for the most part, the journal took a hands-off position and followed conventional publishing practice. …”
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Making »Un Tribunal para la Constitución«: A Documentary on the Creation and First Years of the Spanish Constitutional Court (1980–1986) by Miguel Beltrán, Daniel Sarmiento

“…Finally, Section IV gives a brief overview of the impact of the documentary and its main contribution to the historiography of the Spanish transition to democracy and contemporary Spanish constitutional law. …”
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