Au-delà de la Smart City : Imaginaires , infrastructures, dynamiques urbaines et promesses du monde d’après by Meryam Benabdeljelil

“…These new technologies usually take over public spaces and relate to concept and representations rooted and anchored in imaginaries. Perceived as a symbol of performance, the Smart City model seems to promote a digitized and automated future, promising potential improvement of urban planning and infrastructure, services, and information systems, through urban continuous and almost instantaneous flows’ prediction and monitoring, consequently influencing urban dynamics, particularly in the context of health crisis around the pandemic. …”
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Properties and Applications of a New Extended Gamma Function Involving Confluent Hypergeometric Function by Abdus Saboor, Gauhar Rahman, Hazrat Ali, Kottakkaran Sooppy Nisar, Thabet Abdeljawad

“…In this paper, a new confluent hypergeometric gamma function and an associated confluent hypergeometric Pochhammer symbol are introduced. We discuss some properties, for instance, their different integral representations, derivative formulas, and generating function relations. …”
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Contemporary Yoruba Heroes in Public Sculpture by Tolulope O. Sobowale, Kehinde Adepegba, Johnson O. Oladesu

“…Examples of this is Ako figures among the Ọ̀wọ̀ people, bronze figures representing past Ooni and Sango symbol which is represented in a carved double axe wand. …”
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Note on the quadratic Gauss sums by George Danas

“…,p−1 be a finite arithmetic sequence with elements the values of a Dirichlet character χ  modp which are defined in terms of the Legendre symbol (m/p), (m,p)=1. We study the relation between the Gauss and the quadratic Gauss sums. …”
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Die geheim van die prediking: om mondig te word by J. Cilliers

“… This article contends that preaching is a speech-act in which the voice of the preacher – symbol of his or her personality and spirituality - has an important role to play. …”
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"Under Ben Bulben" : la montagne chez W.B. Yeats ou la rencontre du moi et du Soi by Michel Dufour

“…Though it is not generally considered one of Yeats’s main symbols, the mountain occurs frequently in his poetry, particularly in the last poems. …”
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Early Marriages and Pupil's Academic Performance in Butanda Sub- County Kabale District. by Katushabe, Sharlote

“…Early marriage is a symbol of poor orientation. Throughout the world. marriage is regarded as a moment of celebration and a milestone in one's life. …”
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Looking into the attribute of transcendent genius: George Henry Boker and Robert Conrad’s use of Shakespeare by Ronan Ludot-Vlasak

“…While Conrad aimed at providing a melodramatic counter-model to 2 Henry VI in Jack Cade, he failed to grasp Shakespeare’s ambivalent stance and to challenge his figure as a symbol of literary genius. Boker’s less radical and more reverential approach in Anne Boleyn and Francesca da Rimini prevented him from being more than an epigone. …”
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Algebraic Properties of Quasihomogeneous and Separately Quasihomogeneous Toeplitz Operators on the Pluriharmonic Bergman Space by Hongyan Guan, Liu Liu, Yufeng Lu

“…We study some algebraic properties of Toeplitz operator with quasihomogeneous or separately quasihomogeneous symbol on the pluriharmonic Bergman space of the unit ball in ℂn. …”
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O narrador e a paisagem: Milton Hatoum, Bernardo Carvalho e o fim do projeto de uma literatura nacional by Pedro Dolabela Chagas, Dárley Suany Leite dos Santos

“…To characterize such conditions, we review Echevarría’s proposition that the 19th - century La tin American novel adopted the local landscape as an identity symbol under the interpretive and authoritative mediation of non -fictional discourse. …”
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Die eerste dekade van Interkulturele Kommunikasie by H.J. Groenewald

“…The books are discussed in terms of the following issues: delimitation of the field and level of analysis: participating parties and symbol systems; perception; attitudes, values and beliefs; theoretical contributions, such as dialogue and cultural criticism; intercultural research; and applications. …”
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Ferrol y Vigo en 1972. Historia y memoria de dos huelgas generales by José Gómez Alén

“…What happened that day became the symbol of the Galician workers' struggle for democracy and is, at present, commemorated by the trade union organizations as the Day of the Galician Working Class and institutionally considered as such by the Galician Parliament.…”
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"...dans le milieu de la Ville qui fait face à la place, se trouvent tous les besoins publiques..." : remarques sur la notion de centralité urbanistique en Louisiane coloniale et à... by Gilles-Antoine Langlois

“…After the Louisiana Purchase (1803), the place d’Armes, becoming Jackson Square in the name of the general who had defeated the British army, acquired the status of a national symbol in a rapidly growing town. Today (at least before Katrina...), are the "Vieux Carré" and Jackson Square itself, nothing but the image of a city, a frozen area in a touristy and gentrified historical landmark?…”
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The Contribution of the Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima Hospital to Medical Education in Cienfuegos, 1979-2016 by Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito

“…It is argued that the university hospital of the future in Cienfuegos must be based on the general policies of our health system, but adapting them to the local context to be consistent with Marti's dream "with all and for the good of all", bearing in mind that we have to fulfill the mandate that the hospital must be “a symbol of the health, life, and happiness of the people of Cienfuegos” and that “it is impossible to close the doors”.…”
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Le détroit de Gibraltar by Guillaume Le Boedec

“…A real testing laboratory for the outsourcing of European migratory policy and of Maghreb cooperation, the Strait of Gibraltar has emerged as a model «frontier-setting» in the Schengen zone, but also as the symbol of its lack of efficiency. Migrants’ resourcefulness and capacity to get round European systems and devices underline the total inefficiency of a closing-the-borders policy led without any plan of developing the countries they come from.…”
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L’iconographie de la croix sur les sarcophages du haut Moyen Âge en Gaule by Anne Flammin

“…After having been considered a sign of infamy, it became a symbol of victory, a “trophy cross” during the reign of Emperor Constantine. …”
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Supply Chain Risk Prevention and Control Based on Fuzzy Influence Diagram and Discrete Hopfield Neural Network by Xin Su, Maohua Zhong

“…Risk prevention and control is a safety symbol for supply chains. To explore different influence degrees of multirisk factors and multilinks on enterprises, we propose a supply chain risk prevention and control model based on a fuzzy influence diagram and Hopfield neural network. …”
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From the Capitol to the Heartland: Analyzing Congressional Rhetoric and the "Flyover Country" Narrative by Phillip Ardoin

“…Initially a benign geographic descriptor, "flyover country" has transformed into a potent symbol of cultural and political identity, particularly among Republican members of Congress. …”
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Two-Weight, Weak-Type Norm Inequalities for Fractional Integral Operators and Commutators on Weighted Morrey and Amalgam Spaces by Hua Wang

“…Let 0<γ<n and Iγ be the fractional integral operator of order γ, Iγfx=∫ℝnx−yγ−nfydy and let b,Iγ be the linear commutator generated by a symbol function b and Iγ, b,Iγfx=bx⋅Iγfx−Iγbfx. This paper is concerned with two-weight, weak-type norm estimates for such operators on the weighted Morrey and amalgam spaces. …”
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Comparing Optimal Portfolio Performance Based on Skew-Normal Distribution and Skew-Laplace-Normal Distribution: A Mean-Absolute Deviation-Entropy Approach by Hila Rezaei, Gholamhossien Golarzi, Omid Karimi

“…Additionally, upon analyzing the descriptive statistics of the symbols, it's evident that the kurtosis of most stock symbols is substantial. …”
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