Generosity as a Constitutive Element in African Customary Law: Some Thoughts on Muvhali v Lukhele (21/34140) [2022] ZAGPJHC 402 (18 July 2022) by Ntando Sindane

“… Over the last decade, courts have been called upon to adjudicate the validity of marriages under the auspices of the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act 120 of 1998. …”
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«Karavella» Pioneers Detachment – a Look in Half a Century Light by L. A. Krapivina

“…The system of psychological support developed during the decades and concerning both children and adults is reviewed, as well as the life arrangement forms combining the romantic, heroic, patriotic and symbolic aspects; educational and social growth; carrier development system with its hierarchy of ranks and titles; collective rules and regulations, and joint management; program methods and methodological provision; teaching staff training etc. …”
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Computational Swarming: A Cultural Technique for Generative Architecture by Sebastian Vehlken

“…After a first wave of digital architecture in the 1990s, the last decade saw some approaches where agent-based modelling and simulation (ABM) was used for generative strategies in architectural design. …”
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EDUCATION IN ECONOMIC THEORY by Jasmina Osmanković, Hatidža Jahić, Ensar Šehić

“…Research has shown that the analysis of interdependence of education and economic development has been the subject of interest of researchers for many decades and that today, taking into account the high degree of development of theoretical approaches, there is no full commitment to the classic theories nor there is a unified approach to endogenous growth, but an approach that promotes the elements of both, considering education as the key factor of development of the 21st century. …”
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Covid-19, Congregational Worship, and Contestation over ‘Correct’ Islam in South Africa by Goolam Vahed

“…This struggle over congregational prayers brought into the open, differences among Muslims in South Africa that have been simmering for several decades and raised questions as to how to balance the post-apartheid Constitution’s accommodation of religious practices with the needs of a secular state[1]. …”
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Great Britain in the Commonwealth of Nations by N. A. Stepanova

“…The author argues that for many decades the main reason for this evolution was British politicians'desire to deter regions from breaking away from within the British sphere of influence. …”
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Quantum many-body physics calculations with large language models by Haining Pan, Nayantara Mudur, William Taranto, Maria Tikhanovskaya, Subhashini Venugopalan, Yasaman Bahri, Michael P. Brenner, Eun-Ah Kim

“…We evaluate GPT-4’s performance in executing the calculation for 15 papers from the past decade, demonstrating that, with the correction of intermediate steps, it can correctly derive the final Hartree-Fock Hamiltonian in 13 cases. …”
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Circuitry and Synaptic Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease: A New Tau Hypothesis by Siddhartha Mondragón-Rodríguez, Humberto Salgado-Burgos, Fernando Peña-Ortega

“…For more than five decades, the field of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has focused on two main hypotheses positing amyloid-beta (Aβ) and Tau phosphorylation (pTau) as key pathogenic mediators. …”
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Effect Warm Worldthe fluctuation of Temperature Iran under the Dynamic Model EH5OM by kamal Omidvar, reza ebrahimi, Mohammad kykhsrvy Kayani, ghasem lkzashkoor

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of global warming on where the slope changes when the monthly temperature in Iranian territory over the coming decades (2050-2015). The simulated temperature dynamic model EH5OM subset Hybrid Models atmospheric circulations (GCM) selection and data model of the Center for Theoretical Physics Salam (Italy) were derived from emission scenarios A1B scenario was chosen given the scenario of 2100 -2001 found that from 2050 to 2015 were used in this study data is then output the data in the fourth edition of the regional climate model (RegCM4) Linux environment was fine scale output data Downscaling model with dimensions of 27/0 * 27 / Degrees latitude is where the dimensions of 30 x 30 km area of ​​approximately cover the average temperature of the matrix deals 13140 2140 * was extracted. …”
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The Role of Foreign Firm Characteristics, Absorptive Capacity and the Institutional Framework for FDI Spillovers by Thomas Farole, Deborah Winkler

“…A vast set of empirical evidence has been amassed over the past decade on the existence and direction of foreign direct investment (FDI)-generated horizontal and vertical spillovers. …”
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Overcrowding in emergency departments: Revealing the social perspectives through a medical sociological analysis by Jeffrey Yuk Chiu YIP

“…In the past decade, several studies have evaluated the causes of overcrowding in emergency departments in different healthcare systems. …”

New strategies to enhance the efficiency and precision of drug discovery by Qi An, Liang Huang, Chuan Wang, Dongmei Wang, Yalan Tu

“…To demonstrate the utility of these methodologies, we highlight exemplary small molecules discovered in the past decade, along with a summary of marketed drugs and investigational new drugs that exemplify their clinical impact. …”
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Eksposure Condition Pada Self-Healing Beton Yang Korosi Menggunakan NDT Method: Analisis Bibliometric by Nur Fajrina, Ahmad Zaki

“…Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menggambarkan hubungan visual dan research gap pada bidang beton bakteri pada paparan suhu terhadap korosi menggunakan metode NDT dalam satu decade terakhir (2013-2023). Metode penelusuran yang dipakai dalam artikel ini adalah menggunakan aplikasi Vos Viewer dari database scopus (scopus.com) dengan total 140 publikasi. …”
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Targeting the B-Cell Pathway in Lupus Nephritis: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives by Panagiotis Pateinakis, Athina Pyrpasopoulou

“…B-cells have, in the last decade, emerged as a promising new therapeutic target, as biological treatments successfully attempting B-cell depletion, inhibition of B-cell proliferation and differentiation, or modulation of B-cell function have become bioengineered. …”
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Who’s afraid of Dura Mater? by Mario Emilio Zernotti, Javier Gavilán

“…These names have been presented to the scientific community in meetings over the last decade and are now published in this short paper. …”
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Aerosol-Precipitation Interactions over India: Review and Future Perspectives by S. Ramachandran, S. Kedia

“…An analysis of aerosol and cloud characteristics over the Arabian Sea, India, and the Bay of Bengal during summer monsoon in the last decade reveals large regional, intraseasonal, and interannual variations. …”
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La traductologie canadienne : ancrage européen, tropisme anglo-américain by Annie Brisset

“…During the first two decades (1970s–1980s), didactics and terminology development figure prominently. …”
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Extracting the Complete Travel Trajectory of Subway Passengers Based on Mobile Phone Data by Junwei Zhang, Wei Wu, Qixiu Cheng, Weiping Tong, Anish Khadka, Xiao Fu, Ziyuan Gu

“…The usage of mobile phones has undergone tremendous growth in the past decades. Large amounts of mobile-phone signaling data (MSD) are generated while using various mobile phone applications. …”
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Nanoparticles in thermotropic and lyotropic liquid crystals by Chung-Hao Chen, Ingo Dierking

“…Over the last few decades many applications of liquid crystals have been developed, including the widely employed technology of low-power, flat-panel liquid crystal displays (LCDs), but also sensors, photonic devices and other non-display applications employed in medicine and drug delivery. …”
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Does Frankie Go to Hollywood? From American influence to articulatory phonetics: the singing pronunciation of 1980s pop artists by Coline Caillol, Emmanuel Ferragne

“…A quantitative study of word internal intervocalic /t/ pronunciation as a marker of an American accent (where a flapped alveolar realization is considered typically American as opposed to a more characteristically British alveolar stop) was carried out on a database of 350 randomly sampled songs from top 10 albums for each year of the decade. Despite some variation, most singers realize a majority of their /t/ as a flap in sung productions, something that is not seen in their spoken productions. …”
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