Amorven şi Zalida, o traducere românească de la 1802 a unui roman englezesc prin intermediar francez by Gabriela E. Dima

“…The current paper focuses on ms. 11521 from the Romanian National Library containing the full text of a novel entitled Amorven și Zalida, translated from French in 1802 in Moldavia. …”
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An Application of Subgroup Discovery Algorithm on the Case of Decentralization and Quality of Governance in EU by Lan Umek

“…We have discovered that the proportion of public sector employees is one of the most important indicators, which strongly correlates with the degree of trust in the European and national institutions, the government effectiveness and the perception of corruption. …”
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Topografías variables del poder: las relaciones entre movimientos sociales y el Estado argentino en dos tiempos by Virginia Manzano

“…Those mobilizations reconfigured forms of government and, in the cases of Ecuador and Bolivia, partially refunded the basis of the modern liberal State through the endorsement of notions such as those of multi-nationality and « good living/to live well ». In that framework, this article studies the relational character of the State and social movements in Argentina by looking at the historical articulation of neoliberal forms of government and the shaping of a favorable context for the implementation of popular politics of income distribution. …”
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Discovering The Organizational Structure by Marilyn N. Norman, Joy C. Jordan

“…These public dollars are extended by private monies raised by the Florida 4-H Foundation, local foundations, individual 4-H staff and volunteers, and the National 4-H Council. Local sponsors, partners, donors, alumni, and others provide resources and incentives for educational programs, events and recognition. …”
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Social and International Identity of Students’ Personality in the Globalized World: Vietnamese Students’ Experience by O. A. Kulikova

“…This research results allow understand how foreign students face and cross cultural distinctions to define new prospects of identity that gives them a chance to perform special social roles and increase their national and heritage identity. This paper suggests that international educational programs originators consider cultural diversity, recognizing social and cultural influences as defining factors in foreign students’ learning and everyday life, to make the curriculum and use pedagogical methods which give a chance to foreign students to develop self-knowledge, openness and citizenship.…”
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Towards a More Resilient Healthcare Sector in Post-COVID-19 Pandemic in Jordan by Omar Mowafi, Melina Al-Hasan, Basheer A. Khamees, Rima AL Hasan, Zu'bi M.F. Al-Zu'bi, Barween Al Kurdi

“…Moreover, there is a need for rapid communication between stakeholders, fast financial decision-making processes, establishment of pandemic-specific emergency rooms, more coordination between public and private health sectors, a national health care database, and a system for emergency classification in hospitals. …”
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THE CONSEQUENCES OF USING DIFFERENT VARIANTS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF REDISTRIBUTIVE PAYMENT – A CASE STUDY OF POLAND

“…The final part of the article contains several recommendations on how to design redistributive payment at a national level, depending on the goals to be achieved with this instrument.…”
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Assessing a Common Currency in Africa

“…The adoption of a single currency exposes domestic markets to foreign markets, thereby increasing competition between member countries and enhancing the competitiveness of national industries (Saka, Onafowokan and Adebayo, 2015). …”
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Mlake – a hotspot of butterfly diversity in Slovenia by Rudi Verovnik, Marko Kosmač, Peter Valič

“…Among these, 23 species have been recognized as nationally or continentally threatened. Due to recent urbanization, the total area suitable for butterflies has been reduced to less than half, however, the effects on butterfly diversity of the area are not yet visible. …”
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Encodage et décodage des récits historiques. Un cas : la série Le Canada, une histoire populaire by Olivier Côté

“…Despite the very presence of counter narratives within the production and reception contexts, may it be regional, cultural or professional, pluralism and ‘nation-building’ master narratives remain hegemonic because of the persuasive force of social actors who strongly support their diffusion, and especially because these narratives are closely related to the social imaginary of most Canadians, either producers of this historical narrative made for the television age or viewers.…”
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Market Structure and Competition During Economic Transformation by David Benček, Hannah Rosenbaum, John P. Weche

“…In particular, the disruptions and uncertainties recently observed in international value chains provide an incentive for companies to rethink and restructure supply chains. The re-nationalization of production processes contributes to greater security of supply, but sometimes at the price of higher production costs. …”
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O papel dos burocratas de nível da rua na implementação de políticas intersetoriais: articulação dos programas sociais e de acesso à água no Semiárido brasileiro by Patrícia S. Mesquita, Carolina Milhorance, Louise Cavalcante

“…The study analyzes existing coordination mechanisms at the national level, and it innovates by discussing the informal role of municipal managers and providers of technical assistance in program coordination during the implementation process. …”
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The Chinese way from the traditional ideal of “Xiao Kang” to the modern development model by M. Y. Zakharov

“…Special attention in the article has been paid to understanding the role of “Xiao Kang” in shaping the Chinese development model, using this ideal image to show the advantages of Chinese goods in domestic and foreign markets, positioning the Chinese internationally and creating a sense of exclusivity and elitism in the Chinese nation.…”
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How Does Air Pollution Threaten Basic Human Rights? The Case Study of Bulgaria by Aylin Ahmedova

“…Despite the adoption of numerous international, national and regional norms, air pollution still continues to be one of the major environmental issues of concern. …”
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The Ideological Construction of the English Language in the French Agrégation by Adam WILSON

“…Bringing together tools from sociolinguistics, linguistic anthropology and discourse analysis, I analyse a corpus of Agrégation jury reports and show how native-speakerism, national, standard language and raciolinguistic ideologies, as well as ideologies of coherence and purism, all play a role in shaping a set of ideal(ised) models of English – and thus of English speakers – in this context. …”
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Reduced Consumption for Transport due to Population Ageing? An Analysis of Expenditures of Private Households in the European Union and Potential Implications for the Public Sector by Birgit Aigner-Walder, Thomas Döring

“…The expenditures of European households on transport based on the national household budget surveys of the 28 member countries of the European Union are analysed. …”
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Does tax competition make tax reform essential? by Maja Klun

“…Tax competition is generally defined as competition between national economies to increase their competitiveness and attract foreign investment by means of tax policy. …”
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The GOES‐R Solar UltraViolet Imager by Jonathan M. Darnel, Daniel B. Seaton, Christian Bethge, Laurel Rachmeler, Alison Jarvis, Steven M. Hill, Courtney L. Peck, J. Marcus Hughes, Jason Shapiro, Allyssa Riley, Gopal Vasudevan, Lawrence Shing, George Koener, Chris Edwards, Dnyanesh Mathur, Shelbe Timothy

“…Abstract The four Solar Ultraviolet Imagers (SUVI) on board the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES)‐16 and GOES‐17 and the upcoming GOES‐T and GOES‐U weather satellites serve as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's operational solar coronal imagers. …”
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Le développement de la finance islamique en Malaisie : l’histoire d’un volontarisme d’État by David Delfolie

“…The Malaysian political economy integrates a very singular Islamic dimension, resulting from the State voluntarism, whose social and political springs (nationalism, social cohesion, diplomacy) are noteworthy. …”
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Myopathy in the York Platelet Syndrome: An Underrecognized Complication by Joy Roman, Michael I. Palmer, Cheryl A. Palmer, Nicholas E. Johnson, Russell J. Butterfield

“…YPS was diagnosed in the infant at 16 months of age at the National Institutes of Health. Muscle biopsy demonstrated a severe chronic myopathy. …”
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