Representing temporal concepts using redundant gestures in L2 ongoing interactions by Hiroki Hanamoto

“…These findings reveal that understanding the use of both modalities, speech and gestures, is critical in uncovering how speakers conceptualize time in their minds and integrate space and time in language. …”
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Navigating the Existential Crisis from Literature to Real Life: A Text-to-Self Pedagogical Approach and Its Potential for Existential Literature Instruction by Nhung Thi Hong Nguyen, Khoa Dang Truong

“…Comprising three strategies, namely The Art World in My Eyes, The Mind Film, and The Literary Conversation, this approach encourages students to engage deeply with the portrayal of death in the writers’ flagship novels that view death as an unwavering companion to young individuals’ life journey and growth. …”
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Forensic Analysis and Removal of Date-Rape Drug Present in the Spiked Drinks by Murugan Aadolin Prabha, Arputharaj Samson Nesaraj, Manasai Arunkumar

“…Beverages can provide an enjoyable and refreshing mind to reach a particular target. In beverages, date-rape drugs, such as Rohypnol, gamma-hydroxybutyric acid, and ketamine, were usually added to make victims to become weak, confused, unconscious, and vulnerable. …”
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Analysis of Taxation of Property in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Lejla Lazović Pita, Amina Močević

“…In fact, most property tax revenues in Sarajevo Canton come from real estate transfer tax revenues and are collected in four municipalities forming the City of Sarajevo. Bearing in mind lack of reliable long term data in both BIH entities related to taxation of property, we conclude with a few policy recommendations and suggestions for future FBIH property related reforms which should in turn simplify the process of property taxation in FBIH and improve the position of local communities in FBIH. …”
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Pan-Slavic ideas in the theory and practice of Russian emigration (1920s–1930s) by A.Y. Suslov

“…However, for the nationalist-minded socialists of the former Russian Empire, the main thing was the recognition and support of their Russian colleagues in their desire for de facto independence. …”
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The Concept of “Steppe” in the Novel-Chronicle by A. M.  Amur-Sanan “Mudreshka’s Son” by Galina B. Esenova

“…Such a deserted, boundless, uninhabited space contributes to the formation of a feeling of loneliness, uselessness, abandonment in the hero's mind, affects his psychological state. This gives reason to believe that in the chronicle novel by A. …”
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Le rôle des milieux de presse dans la fondation de l’Etat belge et la création d’une « opinion publique » nationale (1830-1860) by Pierre Van den Dungen

“…They wished this freedom to be (almost) absolute whilst their individual professional lives provided a demanding definition of the ‘métier’ of journalist. To their minds, freedom of speech was above all a duty of the press. …”
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Zur Leistung von Adjektiven in Vorstellungstexten von Ärzten – eine Analyse anhand der Profile auf Arztbewertungsportalen by Gabriela Rykalová

“…When reading the texts, it is noticeable that adjectives occur more frequently in different parts of the texts with different purposes and functions. With this in mind, the focus is on showing which adjectives are used in which parts of the introduction texts and with which functions are used. …”
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension. Case report and literature review by L. Lauruvėnaitė, R. Raugalas, J. Grikinienė

“…Therefore, it is necessary to have this in mind even when the patient is presenting with less specific intracranial hypertension symptoms. …”
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LINGUISTIC PECULIARITIES OF EFFECTIVE PUBLIC SPEECH by Vidmanė Žoštautaitė, Dinalda Simuntienė

“…Carefully chosen type of speech (demonstrative, informative, ceremonial or persuasive) alongside with particular linguistic devices (lexical and stylistic) allow any influential orator to create a notable impact on the target audience and manipulate the mind-set of the masses. The purpose of the research was to unveil the effectiveness of linguistic devices used in the speeches of three US presidents, to compare as well as to indicate the predominant lexical and stylistic means that ensure oratory success. …”
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Assessment of the living standard of elderly people and their well-being in a changing social environment by R. M. Sadykov

“…Therefore, family values dominate in the minds of older people, and many of their needs are realised in the household.…”
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Application of Ecofriendly Geopolymer Binder to Enhance the Strength and Swelling Properties of Expansive Soils by Opu Chandra Debanath, Md. Aftabur Rahman, Sultan Mohammad Farook, Mohammed Russedul Islam

“…Conventional stabilization techniques are applied in many instances, although environmental issues are of significant concern for such stabilization. Keeping this in mind, an attempt is made to apply a new approach for stabilizing different types of expansive soils, treated with a nonconventional binder geopolymer that utilizes fly ash as the main ingredient. …”
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Associative learning and recollection of olfactory memory during the respiratory cycle in mammals: how is the self cognized in consciousness? by Kensaku Mori, Hitoshi Sakano

“…When we are awake and relaxed, various memory-scenes come up in our mind by spontaneous activation of memory engrams. …”
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Le théâtre historique pour la jeunesse sous la Restauration et la monarchie de Juillet : propagande royale ou éducation politique ? by Calderone Amélie

“…Was the historical event important in itself or was it but the vehicle of a broader plan to entertain, indoctrinate, raise moral standards and shape young minds? The study of a body of 8 plays dating back to the French Restoration and the July Monarchy provides some insight into possible answers. …”
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THE ONLINE COMMUNITY AS A MODERN MARKETING TOOL by Valeriia A. Demirova

“…These communities bring together like-minded individuals around a brand, enabling participants with shared interests, goals, or visions of the situation to interact, share experiences, and receive support. …”
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Educational Hybrids in Russian Higher Education by V. S. Senashenko, A. A. Makarova

“…The realistic description of the arising hybrid  educational models requires bearing in mind the principle of additionality;  otherwise we will have a distorted idea about the transformations of  educational reality. …”
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumors mimicking as gynecological tumors-A case series by Kiran Trivedi, Shabnam Toppo, Apoorwa Sharma, Rohit Kumar Jha, Binit Bharati, Pushpanjali, Tulika Sinha

“…Any abdomino-pelvic mass detected on ultrasonography and with unusual presentation presenting at primary health centre the possibility of non-gynecological tumors especially GISTs should be kept in mind and should be referred to higher centres for further investigation and proper management.…”
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Death: One’s Ownmost Possibility (Freedom) or a Social Event? An Exploration of the Works of Martin Heidegger and Emmanuel Levinas by Anthony Kwaku Boakye

“…This is when one philosophizes beyond oneself by going beyond the limits of what the mind can tell. That goes beyond what Edmund Husserl and Heidegger emphasized, the phenomenon of being (the being of subjects and objects). …”
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A Consequence-Based Response Framework for More Resilient Shipping Amidst Growing Uncertainty by Helen Thanopoulou, Siri Pettersen Strandenes

“…In the context of preparedness theory, the authors propose the adoption by shipping businesses, in parallel to any other risk approaches and tools, of the Assessment-reaction-Recovery-Conversion (ArRC) framework for managing risk and of relevant key recovery indicators which may assist in (a) increasing resilience through focusing the recovery planning on consequence-oriented, root-neutral reactions and (b) in promoting a “bounce-back-better” frame of mind and action plan, contributing to faster and easier recovery after a shock of any type.…”
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Illegal evidence in criminal proceedings: Collecting of evidence by authorized officials of internal affairs bodies by Živanović Katarina S.

“…The analysis of the aforementioned court decisions is extremely important, bearing in mind that the institute of illegal evidence de facto represents court standards. …”
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