Encyclical Laudato si’ on the Question of Progress by Witold Kania

“…Progress is one of the most recognizable characteristics of modern times. The present paper addresses the question of progress as the underlying theme of the encyclical Laudato si'. …”
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Madame Bovary and Catastrophism: Revolving narratives by Ruth Morris

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Yapay Nesne Ontolojisinin İmkânı by Şeyma Nur Tan

“…Belli bir amacı yerine getirmek için insan eliyle maddenin modifiye edilmesiyle bilinçli bir biçimde yapılmış nesneler olarak tanımlanan yapay nesneler, Aristoteles’in doğal olarak var olan ve zanaatle var olan ayrımında ikincisine denk düşmüş ve ontolojik açıdan Aristoteles tarafından eksik bulunmuştur. Modern dönemde ise yapay nesnelerin, özelllikle zihne bağımlı olmaları sebebiyle, ontolojimizden çıkarılması fikirleri öne sürülmüştür. …”
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University Academic Reputation as a Leadership Factor in the Global Educational Market by N. L. Antonova, A. D. Sushchenko

“…Most higher education experts who look at the state of modern universities recognize that this factor is a key to attract the attention of the world academic community, industrial stakeholders, investors, prospective students and their parents to the university. …”
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Organizational personnel career development by Yu. A. Filyasova

“…The research methods are description and analysis.The processes providing career progression can be divided into direct, actively encouraging employees to improve professional skills, and indirect, creating favourable work environment and commitment to achieving organizational relevant goals. Under the modern conditions of societal transformations, it is highly important to pay closer attention to interrelation between personal development and organizational aims since a customary vision of career as vertical climbing a corporate ladder is receding into the past. …”
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A review of wireless access vehicular environment multichannel operational medium access control protocols: Quality-of-service analysis and other related issues by Illa Ul Rasool, Yousaf Bin Zikria, Sung Won Kim

“…The intelligent transportation system is a branch of modern technology responsible for delivering such road safety services. …”
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CZECHIA: CHANGES IN LANDSCAPE USE IN THE TRANSFORMATION PERIOD by IVAN BIČÍK

“…This process is influenced by new functions given to different parts of landscape in modernization of Society in last two centuries.…”
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EKOLOGINĖ ETIKA IR SUBJEKTO PROBLEMA by Česlovas Kalenda

“…ECOLOGICAL ETHICS AND THE PROBLEM OF SUBJECT Česlovas Kalenda Summary The article analyses the theoretical experience of European philosophy about the interaction of man and nature. In the modern rationalistic philosophy the subject was reduced to human reason and opposed to the object, that is nature. …”
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Control Method of Nanomaterial Numerical Control Electronic Processing Based on RBF Neural Network by Haiyan Wang, Fanwei Meng

“…With the rapid development of social economy and modern industry, the performance requirements of some important nanomaterials in various fields are constantly improving. …”
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Renesanční epitaf jako médium „konfesijní identity“ v prostředí předbělohorské Chrudimi. Památník Tomáše Lvíka Domažlického (†1616) a Salomeny Francové z Liblic (†1619) jako histo... by Ondřej Jakubec

“…We realize this deficiency especially in the context of sepulchral culture when we try to find out something about religious mentality of early modern people. The specific iconography of the Chrudim epitaph provides us very unique opportunity for observing religious ideas of Non-Catholic in case of town of Chrudim. …”
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Image Inpainting of Portraits Artwork Design and Implementation by Zhang Hongting

“…In modern society, the restoration of artwork has become increasingly important. …”
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Covoiturage au Grand-Nokoué et plateformes numériques de mobilité partagée en Afrique de l'Ouest by Raynald Ballo

“…While bush taxis have experienced historic success for the past 50 years due to traditional sharing practices transposed into public transport, modernization through digital platforms is struggling to take root in a sustainable way. …”
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SOME THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL ISSUES ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN CULTURAL COMMUNITIES IN VIETNAM TODAY by Ngoc Tho Nguyen

“…It can be said that building a new urban community culture in Vietnam today requires a multidimensional approach, including two basic perspectives, a constructivist approach and a cognitive approach, to ensure the two main objectives of (1) creating a suitable and effective cultural environment for urban communities and (2) enhancing the sense of responsibility for participating in cultural creation and building an urban cultural flow that protects, inherits traditions, and fully conforms to civilized and modern standards. …”
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A new framework to assess the impact of new IT-based technologies on the success of quality management system by Yiying Cao, Farah Qasim Ahmed Alyousuf

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La littérature et la légende comme motifs touristiques en Espagne au xxie siècle by Christelle Schreiber-Di Cesare

“…The massification of tourism, the destruction of natural areas by property speculation and the growing competition from other countries have shown the limits of this model and Spain, having acquired international visibility with the Barcelona Olympic Games in 1992, decided to implement tourism strategies linked to other territories than just the coastlines, in order to give it a more modern image, to show the diversity of its resources and to welcome visitors all over the country, throughout the year. …”
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Transforming the Art of Fiction: Walter Besant, Professional Service and the Society of Authors by Richard Salmon

“…Established in the belief that collective action was necessary in order to defend authors’ ‘trade interests’ and to express a long-held ‘grievance’ against exploitative publishers and inadequate laws of copyright, the Society of Authors presents a valuable case-study of the wider transformation of the arts in modern professional society. Though Besant’s influence on the early development of the Society is well-documented, the conception of professional identity which shaped his activity during its first two decades remains under-explored. …”
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The Contribution of Small Scale Cattle Farming to Farmers Welfare in Nyabihoko-Sub-County, Ntungamo District. by Phiona, Atirweho

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Trends, contradictions, and patterns of functioning of interregional and inter-municipal cooperation institutions by R. F. Gataullin, E. R. Chuvashaeva

“…The author’s proposals for improving institutions in modern conditions include transition to the project approach, reorientation of the policy in this area to ensure mutual benefit, and priority in supporting projects of inter-territorial importance, capable of ensuring territorial connectivity and unity of economic space.…”
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Features of anthrax natural foci and Bacillus anthracis ecology by A. P. Rodionov, E. A. Artemeva, L. A. Melnikova, M. A. Kosarev, S. V. Ivanova

“…This review analyzes the data from the global literature, reflecting the modern understanding of the vital functions of the anthrax agent in various ecological niches. …”
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A Study of Millisecond Blasting on High Bench at Barun Iron Ore Operation by Pengfei Zhang, Runcai Bai, Xue Sun, Haoran Li, Honglu Fei, Shijie Bao

“…To improve the productivity and efficient of modern large-scale open-cut mines, a number of technologies are developed and trialed, including new blasting equipment, larger blasting holes, high benches, air spacing, and short-delay blasting within holes. …”
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