Religious Groups and Their Influence on Interstate Relations (The Case of U.S.-Israel Relations) by I. Istomin

“…Despite the fact that leaders of both group often use theological reasons to justify their support for Israel, the real motivation of the most regular members is primarily humanitarian and pragmatic. The diversity of the Pro-Israeli groups promotes bipartisan support of cooperation between the two countries, and enabled creation of both Democratic and Republican lobby on this issue. …”
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Agriculture familiale et politiques publiques de développement territorial : le cas du Brésil de Lula by Jean Philippe Tonneau, Eric Sabourin

“…They are good examples of programs co-defined in continuity (four successive governments), where dialogue allowed pragmatism, decentralization and training to impose themselves in an adaptative practice.…”
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The importance of organisational culture for health system resilience: A qualitative analysis of factors that supported health care workers in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic. by Heide Weishaar, Megan Evans, Souaad Chemali, Eloisa Montt Maray, Rike Böttcher, René Umlauf, Susan Abunijela, Nadine Muller, Barbara Buchberger, Brogan Geurts, Hanna-Tina Fischer, Charbel El Bcheraoui

“…The need to improvise and develop pragmatic solutions to deal with COVID-related challenges offered ample opportunities for participation, self-determination, innovation, and alternative work processes. …”
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Analysis of Contemporary Pedagogical Aspects Based on Implicature in Asy-Syafi'i's Poems by Muhammad Ibnu Pamungkas, Syihabuddin Syihabuddin

“…The methodology used is a descriptive qualitative approach with a pragmatic framework. The study involves text analysis and a literature review to identify the implicatures within the poems. …”
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Privacy invasion strategy in media interview by A. V. Zhupinskaya

“…Nowadays questions of privacy violation and its protection gradually spreads from the problem belonging to the field of sociology and psychology to the major interest of linguistic researches, first of all it concerns theory of communication, pragmatic linguistics and dialogue studies. This article is devoted to the study of initiating communicative strategy of interlocutor’s privacy invasion (strategy of personal borders violation) which is investigated on the basis of English and Russian media interviews, due to the wide representation and variability in realization of the specified strategy in this particular genre of media discourse. …”
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« The reality is, Mr. Speaker, that… » : de la modalité au positionnement énonciatif dans les structures projectives by Florine Berthe

“…All these structures are generally studied for their projective and focalizing functions as well as their discourse-pragmatic functions. These structures are said to be a way for the speaker to comment upon the discourse that follows, which often contains the whole propositional content of the utterance and correspond to the rheme. …”
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Development of Indigenous Language Orthographies: Setting Up English as the Torch Bearer by Juniel Shoko Matavire

“…From an orthographic depth hypothesis point of view, this literature paper posits that Indigenous languages stand to gain extensively from a terminological, lexical and pragmatic association with multinational languages. …”
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The Dynamics of Terminal and Instrumental Values of Education on the Example of MGIMO Students by A. L. Temnitskiy

“…At the same time, the increase of pragmatism in society and in demands of employers for graduates doesn't stimulate students' interest in terminal values of education. …”
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Generic Skills Development in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries and Graduate Outcomes: A Systematic Review of the Literature by Jeffrey B. Matu, Eun J. Paik

“…If higher education placed a great emphasis on developing generic skills, students would expect to have pragmatic benefits, such as academic success, boosting workplace performance, positive interpersonal relationships, and better health and overall well-being. …”
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Correlating crystallographic texture with anisotropic properties and sheet metal forming of aluminium alloys by Olaf Engler

“…Rather, the materials parameters needed to calibrate the yield function are derived in a pragmatic and computationally efficient approach with VPSC simulations from texture. …”
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Między oczekiwaniami a rzeczywistością – perspektywa zawodowa kandydatów do zawodu i początkujących nauczycieli wczesnej edukacji by Justyna Kosz-Szumska

“…Meeting psychological needs (including the desire to work with children, personality predispositions) is combined with pragmatic qualities – e.g. days off, low weekly working hours. …”
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Cognitive and discursive features of Joe Biden's address to the joint session of the United States Congress on April 29, 2021 by O.I. Afonina

“…For example, he uses linguistic and pragmatic devices to influence the audience rather than to convey the message. …”
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Cyber-security governance framework pillars for Zimbabwean local authorities by Brian Chundu, Tavengwa Masamha, Obert Sifile

“…This study utilizes an explanatory type of research which prompted the use of mixed methods, i.e. quantitative and qualitative under a pragmatism philosophy. The authors collected quantitative data first and the findings informed the collection and analysis of qualitative data. …”
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Alice’s Non-Anthropocentric Ethics: Lewis Carroll as a Defender of Animal Rights by Anna Kérchy

“…Carroll’s own description of his heroine with positive animal attributes, ‘loving as a dog’ and ‘gentle as a fawn’ (1887) resonates with an ethical agenda outlined in his novels starting out from the multidimensional interspecies relationship that conceives of difference in a non-dualistic, posthumanist deconstructive, Derridean (2008) way. Focusing on pragmatic, political stakes of Victorian animal allegory I unveil in the Alice tales references to Carroll’s support of animal rights, including his anti-vivisectionist commitment explicitly spelt out in his pamphlets and gaining fictional manifestations in his seemingly apolitical fantasies.…”
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Construction of Gender Identity in Political Discourse by E. D. Butsyk

“…As structural components of gender identity, masculinity and femininity turn out to be modifiable parameters depending on the pragmatic attitudes of communicators. Traditional androcentrism of political discourse may account for modifying the female speech style towards masculinity to achieve certain communicative aims.…”
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The European Union's Mediterranean Policy in the Context of the "Arab Spring" by V. A. Latkina

“…The article proposes that the lack of political strategic vision in the EU toward the Arab democratic transition during 2011-2013 narrows its role as a transformative democratic power, hinders Europeanization/ democratization process in the macro-region of North Africa and Middle East and presents the EU with a new dilemma - to continue its traditional democratization policy or to shift towards a more pragmatic approach to cooperating with new Arab regimes.…”
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Russia and Spain in the mirror of journalistic discourse: metaphors and stereotypes by M. V. LARIONOVA

“…The journalistic discourse, actively multiplicating ethno stereotypes used by the press, not only reflects specifics of national consciousness, but also promotes pragmatic influence of texts of political communication on the reader's conceptual anticipation of the world. …”
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Transforming the Art of Fiction: Walter Besant, Professional Service and the Society of Authors by Richard Salmon

“…Firstly, it examines the various models of professional association and their functions, envisaged by Besant and other leading members of the Society, ranging from the pragmatic to the utopian. How did members of the Society conceive of its role in providing professional service in relation to the wider field of the literary market? …”
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A Lifecycle Analysis of a Floating Power Plant Using Biomethane as a Drop-In Fuel for Cold Ironing of Vessels at Anchorage by George Mallouppas, Angelos Ktoris, Elias Ar. Yfantis, Sotiris Petrakides, Marios Drousiotis

“…This article presents a pragmatic solution for cold ironing for vessels at anchorage with proven lower GHG emissions with the exception of increased CO emissions, therefore the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.…”
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Advances in 3D printing combined with tissue engineering for nerve regeneration and repair by Weifang Liao, Yuying Shi, Zuguang Li, Xiaoping Yin

“…Additionally, it elucidates specific applications and technical challenges associated with this integrated approach, thereby providing valuable insights into innovative strategies and pragmatic implementation within this field. Graphical Abstract…”
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