Celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Lithuanian book by Vladas Žukas

“…These works addressed issues such as the conditions under which the first Lithuanian book was published, its significance, the date of its publication, its intended audience, authorship and collaboration issues, and analyses of the published texts from linguistic, literary, pedagogical, and ethnographic perspectives, as well as typographical particularities. Some material from the jubilee celebration, such as reports from conferences, was published in the "Directory of the Academy of Sciences of the Lithuanian SSR" (1948, vol. 2). …”
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The Destruction and Reconstruction of North Korea, 1950 - 1960 by Charles Armstrong

“…This article is part of an ongoing series at The Asia-Pacific Journal commemorating the sixtieth anniversary of the start of the US-Korean War.The Korean War, a "limited war" for the US and UN forces, was for Koreans a total war. The human and material resources of North and South Korea were used to their utmost. …”
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IMAGING ANALYSIS OF PERIODONTAL STATUS IN A GROUP OF PATIENTS WITH OSTEOPOROSIS by Stoica George, Roxana Popescu, Andreea Diana Ilinca, Daniela Pomohaci, Balcos Carina, Alexandru Nemtoi, Sirghe Ana, Haba Danisia

“…This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between osteoporosis and periodontal pathology using imaging techniques in patients diagnosed with osteoporosis. Material and methods: The retrospective, descriptive study included 63 patients diagnosed with osteoporosis and other systemic conditions. …”
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Flood Photography and the Visual Component of Environmental American Studies by Sam Hawksford White

“…Over the past forty years of photographic scholarship, scientific and other record images have become relatively prominent as primary sources. This visual material can be used to interrogate past responses to flooding and other environmental events. …”
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The Breaking of the Square: Late Victorian Representations of Anglo-Sudanese Warfare by Luisa Villa

“…From the early 1880s (with the rise of the Mahdi, the disastrous defeat of General Hicks at Shaykan, the siege of Khartoum and its fall) to the late 1890s (with the slow advance of Kitchener’s army through the desert and along the Nile culminating in the battle of Omdurman), the military operations conducted in the Sudan not only fuelled a lively public debate, but provided exciting material for literature and popular entertainment. …”
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Optimization of retarder parameters for switchable privacy mode automotive displays under asymmetric viewing conditions by Minseo Kang, Hoon-Sub Shin, Jong-Min Baek, Ji-Hoon Lee

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Selective list of VIR’s methodological recommendations (guidelines) for 2000–2022 by Article Editorial

“…For the sake of convenience, the material is arranged in chronological order. This list partially includes recommendations and guidelines published by other research institutions where VIR’s staff members were among the authors. …”
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Lifetime of patients and prognostic value of manifestations and complications of liver cirrhosis by G. K. Mirodzhov, S. A. Avezov, N. S. Tukhtayeva, A. Bakhtibekov, M. M. Giyasov

“…Studying of liver cirrhosis (LC) prevalence in Tajikistan, survival rates, lifetimes and principal causes of death of patients, and evaluation of prognostic value of manifestations and complications of LC.Material and methods. 1374 patients of the LC were investigated. …”
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La politique de réconciliation nationale en Algérie : une approche sécuritaire by Mansour Kedidir

“…Faced with a war between the National People’s Army and armed Islamic groups, Algeria has experienced a decade of insecurity, the effects of which were considerable in terms of human lives, material damage and the after-effects on the collective psyche. …”
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A framework for understanding culture and its relationship to information behaviour: Taiwanese aborigines' information behaviour by Nei-Ching Yeh

“…</b> The research approach is ethnographic and the material was collected through observations, conversations, questionnaires, interviews and relevant documents. …”
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Influence of the Zn2+ concentration on the defect structure and optical properties in Zn:Fe:Cu:LiNbO3 crystals by Zhehua Yan, Li Dai, Shunxiang Yang, Zesheng Ji

“…LiNbO3 crystal is a distinguished multifunctional material where the field of holographic storage is of paramount importance. …”
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OBESITY ANDPHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN CHILDREN by Nimra Mustafa et al

“…The aim of this study was to determine the relationships between obesity and PA in children. Material & Methods: This study was conducted on 100 children, fourth to eight class, and aged between 9- 14 years. …”
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Multivariate Study of Inulin Addition on the Quality of Sponge Cakes by Zbikowska Anna, Marciniak-Lukasiak Katarzyna, Kowalska Malgorzata, Onacik-Gür Sylwia

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More on mobility and sedentism: Changes in adaptation from Upper Paleolithic to Incipient Jomon, Tanegashima Island, southern Japan. by Kazuki Morisaki, Fumie Iizuka, Masami Izuho, Mark Aldenderfer

“…Based on Bayesian age modelling, we performed diachronic analyses on lithic toolkit structure, lithic reduction technology, lithic raw material composition, and occupation intensity. The results illustrate that settlement-subsistence strategies on Tanegashima primarily correspond to the change in environmental conditions, mainly food resources, and foragers increased their degrees of sedentism when abundant forest existed. …”
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Two mechanisms of membrane digestion: enzymatic-transport ensemble exists for oligopeptides as well by S. T. Metelsky, V. T. Ivashkin

“…To determine, which mechanism of dipeptide transport is realized under experimental conditions: PEPT1-mediated transport of the intact dipeptides or transport of the amino acid formed as a result of membrane hydrolysis of dipeptides through transport systems for free amino acid.Material and methods. Amplitudes of short circuit current (SCC) response reflecting rate of Na+-dependent absorbtion of nutrients on addition of dipeptides and amino acids to washing solution at different pH were registered in isolated fragments of the small intestine of rats. …”
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Régimen sensible corporizado. Las prácticas corporales reflexivas en Medellín desde 1980 by Julia Castro Carvajal

“…A partir de un acercamiento genealógico y etnográfico se estudia la matriz material-simbólica de las prácticas estudiadas, así como sus modos de introducción, apropiación y consumo que configuran los rasgos de un régimen estésico-político. …”
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Recent application of carbon nanotubes in energy storage and conversion devices by Abdulazeez Tunbosun Lawal

“…The superior mechanical, electrical, thermal, and electrochemical properties of Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) make them a promising next-generation material for energy conversion and storage applications. …”
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PHILOSOPHY OF CULTURE M.M. BAKHTIN: HISTORICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL DIMENSION by Spartak Sh. Aytov

“…Bakhtin as a carnival, folk culture, culture of humor, doubleworld, concept social-cultural projection material and cultural bottom and its impact on the culture of laughter European Middle Ages and Renaissance. …”
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La voz ajena. Las prácticas de citación en el ingreso a una universidad argentina* by Karina Savio

“…Debido a las dificultades recurrentes que se observan en esta incorporación, busca categorizar estos problemas y determinar su frecuencia de aparición. El material de análisis está constituido por una muestra de ochocientos exámenes pertenecientes a dos materias iniciales que se dictaron bajo la modalidad virtual y presencial. …”
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Modeling a Born-Digital Factoid Prosopography using the TEI and Linked Data by Daniel L. Schwartz, Nathan P. Gibson, Katayoun Torabi

“…The TEI’s provisions for structured and semi-structured data make it ideal for encoding data from heterogeneous historical source material. Moreover, its linking capabilities connect SPEAR data to related data sets. …”
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