STUDYING ENGLISH LITERATURE IN INDONESIA: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES by Novita Dewi

“…It can be argued that such challenges can be seen as opportunities by a creative rather than product-oriented curriculum. Given that studying literature is not only to train cognitive skills of interpreting texts, English Literature teaching in Indonesia should also impart values so as to inspire learners into becoming autonomous, self-fulfilled and emancipated global citizen. …”
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Connecting ‘Souths’. The Construction of Academic Networks between Latin America and Africa by Bayle, Paola Adriana

“…This policy –which began from the beginnigs of CLACSO (at the end of the 1960s and beginning of the 1970 s)– was oriented initially to establish linkages with academic institutions in Africa. …”
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Efficient and Convenient Route for the Synthesis of Some New Antipyrinyl Monoazo Dyes: Application to Polyester Fibers and Biological Evaluation by Ahmed A. Fadda, Khaled M. Elattar

“…The effects of the nature and orientation of the substituents on the color and dyeing properties of these dyes for polyester fibers were evaluated. …”
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Estudio de sistemas blandos para eldesarrollo de un sistema de información gerencial,mediante una adaptación de la metodología para sistemas blandos de Peter Checkland by Andrés Ygnacio Martínez Marín, Francy Rossi Rios Rosas

“…Se describe el desarrollo de unsistema de información gerencial para laSubcomisión de Trabajos de Grado deIngeniería de Sistemas del Núcleo deAnzoátegui de la Universidad de Oriente,Venezuela, realizado mediante una novedosametodología, basada en la de sistemas blandosde Peter Checkland (SSM), y el LenguajeUnificado de Modelado (UML). …”
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"Under Ben Bulben" : la montagne chez W.B. Yeats ou la rencontre du moi et du Soi by Michel Dufour

“…By focusing on “Under Ben Bulben”, Yeats’s concluding poem, and by comparing various mountains in Yeats’s work – Oriental and Western, Italian and Irish – this article analyses the mountain as the place where the ego encounters a wider psychological dimension, the (Jungian) Self. …”
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Skein modules of links in cylinders over surfaces by Jens Lieberum

“…In addition, we determine the Homfly and Kauffman skein modules of Σ×[0,1] where Σ is an oriented surface with boundary.…”
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Greening of SMEs in Western Balkan countries: Evidence from firm-level analysis by Vučković Valentina, Čučković Nevenka

“…The results obtained reveal that internal factors (such as innovation and strategic orientation) and external factors (such as regulatory pressures and competition) significantly influence the adoption of green measures, particularly those that are more capital-intensive. …”
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Afinidade, afetividade, organização: processos de mobilização de black blocs by Victor José Alves Fernandes, Yurij Castelfranchi

“…Our results converge into the creation of three interrelated types of black blocs’ mobilization, oriented by (a) the articulation of affinity groups; (b) previous and systematic bloc organization; and (c) the spontaneous bloc formation through the sharing of affective states and interaction on digital social networks.…”
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Johannes Hoornbeeck, a monumental 17th Century Dutch theologian: continuities in his thinking on doctrine and life by J. W. Hofmeyr

“…In a later article, the focus will move to his contributions as a systematic theologian, as an historian, as a missiologist, and as a socially engaged theologian with an irenical and ecumenical orientation, in spite of him being a strong polemicist. …”
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Jouer un scénario d’aménagement foncier : analyse des pratiques d’aménagement et recherche d’alternatives au développement résidentiel by Laure Casanova Enault, Marta Debolini, Tatiana Popoff, Roxane De Flore

“…In this paper, we proposed a planning game, ALTERé, applied to two intermunicipalities of the coastal Var’s Department in order to meet two main objectives : firstly, to develop an oriented formation to train different actors of spatial planning in terms of sustainable development stakes and secondly, to analyze how an alternative scenario of planning is set up. …”
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O setor elétrico entre a questão histórica e os problemas sociológicos by Alessandro André Leme

“…The end of the 20 th century was characterized by a complex process and great transfor- mations in the global sphere, where globalization, neo-liberalism and market-oriented reforms acquire theoretical relevance among researchers, scientists and intellectuals of various fields of knowledge and practical relevance in the macro-economic and political-institutional direction adopted, either integrally or in part, by several countries in the world, especially by developing countries, including Brazil. …”
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Fitting Geometric Shapes to Fuzzy Point Cloud Data by Vincent B. Verhoeven, Pasi Raumonen, Markku Åkerblom

“…The primary benefit is that it takes both the different magnitude and orientation of uncertainty for each data point into account. …”
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Epidermolysis bullosa by Anđelić Slađana, Stefanović Ivana, Tasić-Uroš Danijela, Milivojčević- Bevc Ivana, Savić Nikola

“…Without curative therapy, treatment is oriented towards supportive care, symptom control, and preventing mild to severe complications. …”
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Response of a Warped Flexible Rotor with a Fluid Bearing by Jim Meagher, Xi Wu, Chris Lencioni

“…A two-complex-degrees-of-freedom model is developed and compared to experimental data for various amounts of rotor bow and its orientation to mass imbalance of the rotor. The equation of motion is developed by adding constant forces that rotate with the rotor to a Bently-Muszynska two-mode isotropic rotor model with a plane journal bearing. …”
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Anxiety and Related Factors in Chronic Pain by Gordon JG Asmundson

“…The association between chronic pain and anxiety may not be particularly surprising when one considers that, in the acute phase, both pain and target-oriented anxiety (or fear) motivate actions that serve to minimize the threat and maximize the likelihood of successful escape. …”
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Hospitalité épistémique et pédagogie universitaire : l’égalité et ses problèmes by Christophe Point

“…Then, against this liberal orientation, we will propose ways to develop a different university ethic based on the notion of hospitality to oneself, to others and to knowledge. …”
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Thermal Spin Transport Properties in Diarylethene-Based Molecule Devices by Gang Xu, Xingyi Tan, Dahua Ren

“…We demonstrate that the temperature gradient between the right and the left electrodes can generate spin-up (SU) and spin-down (SD) currents moving in opposite orientations. Moreover, the mentioned currents possess approximately the same magnitudes, indicating a nearly nondissipative spin Seebeck effect. …”
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Health Promotion Effects of Sports Training Based on HMM Theory and Big Data by Haiyan Song, Yao Ma, Hongwei Chen

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Ethnography and Religious Anthropology of Cuba: Historical and Bibliographical Landmarks by Emma Gobin, Géraldine Morel

“…Whether produced in Europe, the United-States or Cuba itself, these works often attest to distinct orientations which this introduction broadly touches upon before delving into the main features of the ‘Afro-Cuban’ religious field and the research themes emerging from this collection, which also reflect some important approaches of contemporary anthropology of religion.…”
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Political parallelism in Iceland by Guðmundsson Birgir

“…However, voters and candidates of social democratic and liberal internationally oriented parties perceive a significantly lower degree of parallelism than others.…”
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