Positive Development of Identities in the Context of Change by Ilya A. Turkin

“…Based on these two trends, two potential cleavages are identified: «elites/non-elites» and the cleavage along the lines of historical memory. …”
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Les descriptions d’un banquet royal au Ndongo (Angola) en 1560 par le jésuite António Mendes : l’ambivalence des sources coloniales by Dora De Lima

“…Then, based on a comparison of these documents with later accounts of the dietary habits of the Mbundu and the description of the Ngola banquets, I present certain features of the feasts of the mbundu elite court until the definitive military conquest of the Ndongo by the Portuguese in 1671.…”
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Effect of Rhizobium and Phosphate Solubilizing Bacterial Inoculants on Symbiotic Traits, Nodule Leghemoglobin, and Yield of Chickpea Genotypes by G. S. Tagore, S. L. Namdeo, S. K. Sharma, Narendra Kumar

“…A field experiment was carried out during the rabi season of 2004-05 to find out the effect of Rhizobium and phosphate solubilizing bacterial (PSB) inoculants on symbiotic traits, nodule leghemoglobin, and yield of five elite genotypes of chickpea. Among the chickpea genotypes, IG-593 performed better in respect of symbiotic parameters including nodule number, nodule fresh weight, nodule dry weight, shoot dry weight, yield attributes and yield. …”
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El catecismo escolar y las lenguas en contacto: el Ledesma en catalán by Rosa Maria Calafat Vila

“… Este artículo pretende analizar, especialmente en el contexto de la Iglesia mallorquina, los efectos de la imbricación entre catalán y castellano en los catecismos populares, desde el Renacimiento (el español como lengua de élite) hasta la Ilustración (imposición de la lengua del Estado). …”
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La pile gallo-romaine de Cinq-Mars-la-Pile (Indre-et-Loire) : réexamen du dossier à la lumière des récentes découvertes by Emmanuel Marot

“…After comparisons with similar edifices, it seems now certain that the pillar was erected to indicate the grave of a Turonne elite. The other buildings discovered must have been conceived with the same will of ostentation and could correspond to a mausoleum with a statuary group illustrating a feat of arms to celebrate an honourable ancestor, certainly a soldier of high rank.…”
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THE PROBLEM OF THE NEW VULNERABILITIES OF THE RUSSIAN SOCIETY by S. A. Kravchenko

“…Respectively, the formation of the general strategy of the new stage in development of Russia has to assume the active interaction of political elite with scientific community from which, in turn, the new theoretical and methodological tools, capable to cope with the arisen problems are demanded.…”
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De pueblos a barrios: reconfiguraciones espaciales y administrativas en la frontera sur de la isla de México-Tenochtitlan durante las décadas de 1550 y 1560 by Rossend Rovira Morgado

“…En este sentido, se analiza la conjunción entre los intereses tributarios de la elite indígena cabildante de la ciudad, la superación de catástrofes ecológicas y la agencia política ofrecida por la Orden de San Francisco.…”
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Prevention and Treatment of Sports Injuries and Rehabilitative Physical Training of Wushu Athletes by Shenghai Wu, Xin Luo

“…This paper chooses the level of first class and above of sports, and a total of 50 elite male and female Wushu athletes were systematically trained as subjects of study. …”
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DESTABILIZACIJA PARTIJSKIH SISTEMA I PORAST POPULIZMA U ZEMLJAMA BIVŠE SFRJ by Despot Kovacevic

“…Perspektiva daljeg razvoja situacije govori nam da postoji potencijal za dublje krize, ali da su se političke elite prilagodile kontekstu u sistemima koji su najviše zahvaćeni populizmom.…”
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An Improved Adaptive Parallel Genetic Algorithm for the Airport Gate Assignment Problem by Bingjie Liang, Yongliang Li, Jun Bi, Cong Ding, Xiaomei Zhao

“…The algorithm is effective because it introduces the idea of elite strategy and parallel design and can adaptively adjust the crossover probability. …”
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The Advent of the Printing Press and Britain’s Multilingual Textual Culture, 1471–1510 by Jordi Sánchez-Martí

“…I conclude by arguing that the introduction of the printing press in Britain enhanced the prestige of the language variety used by the elite and became instrumental in eroding the balances existing in the British language ecosystem.…”
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Dari Sekolah Kolonial (Kweekschool) ke Gerakan Nasional: Politik Etis dan Pengaruhnya terhadap Transformasi Sosial di Indonesia by Habib Akbar Nurhakim, Annas Ma’ruf Pramuharam, Muhammad Iqbal Birsyada

“…The findings indicate that: (1) The ethical politics, formalized by Queen Wilhelmina in 1901, led to the implementation of the Kweekschoolplan in 1927, which facilitated the establishment of Kweekschool as a response to the need for local teachers; (2) Kweekschool offered various educational programs aimed at training different categories of teachers, including those for rural schools and for Vervolg schools; (3) The ethical politics contributed to a social transformation within the bumiputra community, as Kweekschool graduates, who formed the educated elite, played a significant role in the emergence of nationalist movements that contributed to Indonesia's struggle for independence.…”
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Rents, the moral economy of remittances, and the rise of a new transnational development model by Hannes Warnecke-Berger

“…Finally, the article points to the peculiarities of this development model: remittance-rents indirectly stabilize elite rule and shift political accountabilities from the political system to within transnational families. …”
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Prediction of Load-Carrying Capacity in Steel Shear Wall with Opening Using Artificial Neural Network by E. Khalilzadeh Vahidi, M. M. Roshani

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CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY, POLITICAL DISTRUST AND AFRO-PESSIMISM IN NIGERIA POLITICS; THE FOURTH REPUBLIC IN FOCUS by Lambe Emmanuel Oyewole

“…The crisis in democracy has therefore expounded distrust, pessimism and skeptical relationship between the political elite and the citizenry. The research applies the quantitative research methodology. …”
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Aristotle for all? The work of Walter Mooney Hatch by Alan Towey

“…But Aristotle is famously obscure and so in practice the study of Aristotle is confined to a small elite. Hatch’s The Moral Philosophy of Aristotle tries to overcome the problem of Aristotle’s obscurity by paraphrasing the Nicomachean Ethics in a popularising fashion and in sharp contrast to the way Aristotle is usually presented. …”
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Condiciones laborales de egresados de Instituciones de Educación Superior en México by Favio Murillo García, Paulina Yolanda Montaño Ulloa

“…Se analizó la base de datos obtenida a partir de la encuesta PROFLEX, realizada en nueve instituciones de México: seis públicas estatales y tres privadas de élite. Los resultados muestran que los egresados de Instituciones de Educación Superior privadas en apariencia tienen mejores condiciones laborales en términos de salario, estabilidad laboral y puestos desempeñados. …”
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Genotype–environment interactions and inheritance of quantitative traits in a hybrid combination between seeded and seedless grapevine cultivars (Vitis vinifera L.) by V. Roychev

“…According to the genetic stability of the dominant parameter interacting with the environment, a comparative evaluation can be made for each trait and, depending on the selection purpose, elite hybrid plants can be singled out, which possess a combination of the most important commercial traits.…”
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Estrategias culturales al servicio de la diplomacia chilena: La misión de José Antonio Soffia en Bogotá, 1881-1886 by Juan David Murillo Sandoval

“…Teniendo entre sus objetivos mejorar la imagen de Chile en Colombia y prevenir su intromisión en los planes asociados al triunfo en la Guerra del Pacífico, se plantea que Soffia buscó ganar el favor de la élite política y letrada colombiana por medio de estrategias culturales. …”
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De la transgresión sexual al descuido maternal. Justificación del parricidio a inicios del siglo XX chileno by Verónica Undurraga Schüler

“…La recuperación simbólica del modelo de la “Mater dolorosa” –fundada en un referente religioso-cristiano–, fue parte de una estrategia de reforzamiento del ideario tradicional femenino dirigido particularmente a las mujeres de elite, en un contexto en el cual ese mismo sector discutía las normas de género. …”
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