Dark Southern Drywood Termite (suggested common name) Kalotermes approximatus Snyder (Insecta: Blattodea: Kalotermitidae) by Joseph F. Velenovsky, Rudolf H. Scheffrahn

“…Learn to identify this termite species and get information about its distribution, history, biology, and management in this 5-page fact sheet written by Joseph F. …”
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Spermatic Cord Knot: A Clinical Finding in Patients with Spermatic Cord Torsion by Abdullatif Al-Terki, Talal Al-Qaoud

“…Pertinent history taking and careful examination often taper the differentials of the acute scrotum; congruently the ability to diagnose acute spermatic cord torsion (SCT) when radiological adjuncts are not available is highly imperative. …”
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Shirley Chisholm : du conflit au pouvoir by Hélène Charlery

“…Shirley Chisholm is a pioneer in the history of black women in American politics. Her several campaigns first to the New York State Assembly, to the US Congress, and then to the White House, and her unpredicted elections or results, paved the way for future black and female candidates in politics because she had changed the image of representatives in Congress or in national politics. …”
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Ben Franklin, America’s Postage Stamp Star — on the Wane? by François Brunet

“…This paper is an assessment of Ben Franklin’s evolving figure in U.S. postage stamps, focusing especially on the contrast between the 2006 tercentennial Franklin 4-stamp panel, a rather high-brow representation of Franklin as an intellectual, and his traditional image as a homely, common face. The singular history of U.S. postage stamps, with their innovative choice of historical figures as subject matter and their broader emphasis on commemoration, is briefly summarized. …”
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Narrativas de democratização cultural no Brasil: um olhar sociológico ao Programa Cultura Viva by Rodrigo Manoel Dias da Silva

“…This article discusses the meanings of cultural democratization explicit in the recent history of the analysis of cultural policies and seeks to ascertain how this conceptual diversification has been expressed in the policies implemented in Brazil. …”
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Integrating Critical Thinking into Extension Programming #4: Measuring Critical Thinking Styles Using the UFCTI by Alexa J. Lamm

“…This 3-page fact sheet describes the history and development of the UFCTI, how to interpret the results, and how to use the test to enhance Extension programs. …”
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Latin american systemic therapy: is it only an illusion? by Marcelo Rodriguez Ceberio

“…This article presents a critical but encouraging vision of systemic therapy in Latin America. Seen from the history of the first systemic investigations and its protagonists, to define what is psychotherapy from this perspective. …”
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Istituzioni e società tra Flanona e Tarsatica (I sec. a.C.-III sec. d.C.) by Mattia Vitelli Casella

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Du « temps des patrons » au « temps des droits » : conflits interethniques et transformations politiques chez les Ashaninka d’Amazonie brésilienne by José Pimenta

“…For the Ashaninka this was a transition period between the « time of bosses » and the « time of rights » which they deem a key moment in their recent history. First, this article describes this « time of bosses » and shows how, with the support of various indigenist agents, the Ashaninka organized themselves to expel the invaders and the lumber companies. …”
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Mizrahi voices in Musrara. by Claudia De Martino

“…This article focuses on the urban and social history of the Jewish neighbourhood of Musrara and the position of an “in-between people”, as the Jewish immigrants from the Levant and Arab and Islamic countries (Mizrahim), stuck between the Arab and the Jewish people. …”
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THE STUDENT SCIENCE: ACHIEVEMENT AND PERSPECTIVES by Andrey A. Baranov, Viktor N. Malashenko, Olga V. Klimacheva, Olga I. Khmel’Tsova

“…The article presents the basic stages of the history, modern stage, sections of scientific students’ work, achievements and thebasic perspective directions ofstudents’ science development at the Yaroslavl State Medical Academy. …”
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African Honey Bee: What You Need to Know by H. Glenn Hall, Catherine Zettel-Nalen, James D. Ellis

“…This revised 6-page fact sheet covers the history and distribution of African honey bees in the Americas and explains how beekeepers and residents can manage their interactions with these bees. …”
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Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum): Overview and Management by Yoana Newman, Ed Jennings, Joao Vendramini, Ann Blount

“…SS-AGR-337, a 6-page illustrated fact sheet by Yoana Newman, Ed Jennings, Joao Vendramini, and Ann Blount, describes this drought-resistant summer forage crop — plant description and adaptation, history and released cultivars, yield, nutritive value and antiequality factors, site selection, planting date and seeding rates, management, and utilization. …”
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The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, 28 June 1914 by Meryem, Günaydın

“…The Sarajevo assassination, referred in the history texts as “spark” of the First World War or “like a clap of thunder to Europe”. …”
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HIGHER SCHOOL TRADITIONS: BORN TODAY AND IN DECADES LONG by Aleksey V. Pavlov, Natal’ya T. Eregina

“…Among the best university traditions there are those which have a long history and also newborn. It is shown how adherence to tradition becomes a real instrument for formation the spiritual culture of students, attaching them to the standards of the medical community, the best examples of Russian culture, historical memory.…”
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Person and Property: Conceptualising Intangible Cultural Heritage in Law by Anita Vaivade

“…The purpose of the article is to seek a conceptual sequence that in the history of international law has lead to an existing network of legal concepts and the ‘intangible cultural heritage’ therein.…”
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Djelfa 41-43. Un camp d’internement en Algérie : addenda iconographique by Bernard Sicot

“…Un camp d’internement en Algérie (Paris, Riveneuve éditions, 2015), a book that gathers - to trace the history and life of this emblematic place where were deported, with many others and as Max Aub, hundreds of Spaniards - archive documents, texts, often unpublished testimonies and an iconography that I was not able to complete, some images which existence I supposed remained without finding. …”
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Il était une fois la langue inclusive by Emily Lombardero

“…In this study, we hope to create a dialogue between stylistic analysis and the history of language : the way D’Aulnoy stylizes the feminine gender, that we describe and interpret here, is indeed likely to interest contemporary deliberations about gender-inclusive language and, more broadly, linguistic representation of the sexes.…”
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Strangulation-Induced Thyrotoxicosis in a Patient with Undiagnosed Underlying Graves’ Disease by Theresa Lanham, Abigayle Sullivan, Erik Lanham, Anthony Donato

“…We present a rare case of thyrotoxicosis provoked by mechanical trauma to the neck via strangulation in a young female with a history of self-resolving postpartum symptoms of hyperthyroidism one year prior, but no formal diagnosis of thyroid dysfunction. …”
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Giant Intraperitoneal Multiloculated Pseudocyst in a Male by Jacqueline Oxenberg

“…We present a case of a male patient found to have a 19 × 15 × 9 cm intraperitoneal pseudocyst with other multiloculated areas and a history of a right inguinal hernia repair. After a thorough review of the literature, this is the first multiloculated nonpancreatic pseudocyst reported in a male patient.…”
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