Values of Traditional Education Through the Procession of Mājar-ajar in the Hindu Community at Pura Agung Besakih by I Nyoman Sudiarta, I Putu Artayasa, I Ketut Suda

“…From a cultural aspect, this procession is a means of preserving Hindu traditions and cultural identity in Bali through ritual symbols, performing arts, and religious practices. …”
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Machine learning for predicting strength properties of waste iron slag concrete by Matiur Rahman Raju, Syed Ishtiaq Ahmad, Md Mehedi Hasan, Noor Md. Sadiqul Hasan, Md Monirul Islam, Md. Abdul Basit, Ishraq Tasnim Hossain, Saif Ahmed Santo, Md Shahrior Alam, Mahfuzur Rahman

“…Among the tested ML algorithms, Decision Tree (DT) and XGBoost showed the highest accuracy (R2 = 0.95135) in predicting concrete strength properties, while models like SVM and Symbolic Regression underperformed. Experimental results indicate that up to 20 % WIS replacement maintains adequate strength, whereas higher proportions reduce structural integrity. …”
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Socio‐economic evaluation of human–dog coexistence: A 40,000 years history by Mohammad Fallahi, Ali Akbar Masoudi, Rasoul Vaez Torshizi, Ali Maghsoudi

“…Subsequently, questions arise regarding the important and symbolic roles that canines played in ancient cultures, religions and mythological traditions. …”
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On the Dynamical Complexity of a Seasonally Forced Discrete SIR Epidemic Model with a Constant Vaccination Strategy by Jalil Rashidinia, Mehri Sajjadian, Jorge Duarte, Cristina Januário, Nuno Martins

“…Using the theory of symbolic dynamics, these iterated maps are characterized based on the computation of an important numerical invariant, the topological entropy. …”
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Computational Behavior of Second Law Poiseuille Flow of Micropolar Fluids in a Channel: Analytical Treatment by Priya Mathur, S. R. Mishra, Mahesh Bohra, D. L. Suthar, S. D. Purohit

“…Analytical treatment is carried out employing the in-house symbolic command using the MAPLE software. The behavior of several contributing parameters such as material parameters, the couple stresses for both the zones on the velocity, and microrotation profiles are investigated and presented via graphs. …”
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Prediction of cold region dew volume based on an ECOA-BiTCN-BiLSTM hybrid model by Yi Zhang, Pengtao Liu, Yingying Xu, Meng Zhang

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Bouwen aan morgen met het bouwmateriaal van gisteren: Tobit 7-8 over de rol van geliefden als hoenders en verzorgers van elkanders psychische kwetsuren by S. Veulemans

“…He realises that it will only be possible to share a future together if the chaos of Sarah’s past can be transformed, which begins when Tobias kills the voracious fish in the Tigris River, a symbolic representation of destructive chaos. Once this has been defeated, Tobias is also able to triumph over Asmodeus, the demon responsible for the misfortune Sarah has had in her relationships and who also personifies the dark forces of chaos. …”
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From Margaret Thatcher, a woman of power, to Jane Davidson, a woman in power: women’s position in the National Assembly for Wales by Stéphanie Bory

“…Si la "dame de fer" est considérée comme la femme qui a fait plier la Principauté majoritairement travailliste, la fille de David Lloyd George est devenue le symbole des femmes galloises modernes en défendant non seulement l’autonomie galloise mais aussi leur place en politique. …”
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OVERCOMING THE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES: PARABLE AS A MEANS OF INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE by Tetyana V. Danylova

“…Methodology and theoretical results: To avoid the negative after-effects of intercultural communication caused by the clash of different reality tunnels, it is necessary to go beyond the framework of the specific symbolical territory, which is seen as the only true reality. …”
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ANALYSIS OF FOREIGN EXPERIENCE OF INTRODUCTION OF THE SCHOOL DRESS CODE by O, I, Denisova

“…The ambiguity of information expressiveness and  ignificance of garments of clothing and other elements of appearance of modern school students is disclosed: symbols of belonging to a religious and/or national culture, a well-known fashion brand, a modern informal/political trend, as well as the severity of gender differences in the design of school uniforms. …”
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Breaking the Frame: Arabesque and Metric Complexity in the Sunrise Scene from Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé (1912) by Gurminder Kaur Bhogal

“…At this moment, the motif bursts into the foreground to suggest the symbolic fusion of nature, divinity, and human emotion. …”
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Causes of Wars and Their Role in Social Evolution: Generalization of Modern Concepts

“…Geopolitical concerns (regarding control over territories), symbolic stakes, and concerns with maintaining the international order are considered. …”
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ANTHROPIC PRINCIPLE OF WORLDVIEW STRUCTURE by Олег ПОГОРЄЛОВ, Мирослава КАРПЕНКО

“…The actual expression of the spontaneous correlation of the «I» with the Absolute is spiritual creativity, which is expressed in the production of mythological, religious-symbolic and speculative ideas about the Absolute and in the construction on this basis, respectively, mythological, religious and philosophical pictures of the world. …”
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RELIGION AND STATE IN THE EUROPEAN UNION by Joanna Kulska

“…In other countries of the European Union such as France, Belgium or the Netherlands the issue of displaying the religious symbols has become again an important political and social problem in the context of the planned full-face veil ban. …”
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Rendre compte de l'insaisissable by Youssoupha Tall, Jeanne Riaux, Benjamin Sultan

“…On the other hand, in addition to announcing the onset of the rainy season, the Saltigui also purify the physical and symbolic space prior to the rainy season, and then make proposals to ward off any harmful predictions. …”
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Les libéraux du Trienio constitucional (1820-1823) en quête de leurs origines : des fictions oniriques au service d’une mythologie politique by Maud Le Guellec

“…In this difficult task of establishing new political imaginaries, they used all possible channels: texts, images, ceremonies, symbols, etc. They also mobilized different legitimization strategies that alternate or combine depending on the time, the audience and the media. …”
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Alchohol Consumption Practices in the Koryak Community by Lyudmila N. Khakhovskaya

“…The visual materiality of the amanita mushroom dictated its symbolic anthropomorphism and creation of special rules for the treatment (amanita codex). …”
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A synthesis method for zero-sum mean-payoff asynchronous probabilistic games by Wei Zhao, Wanwei Liu, Zhiming Liu, Tiexin Wang

“…Then, the case of taking the wider class of Generalized Reactivity(1) (GR(1)) formula as an LTL winning condition is studied, that is, the synthesis problem of the expected mean payoffs is studied for the system with the probability of winning. Next, two symbolic algorithms running in polynomial time are proposed to calculate the expected mean payoffs, and both algorithms adopt uniform random strategies. …”
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Indigenization of Pakistani English in Kanza Javed’s Ashes, Wine and Dust by Maryam Arshad, Humaira Irfan Irfan, Rashid Hussain, Nurah Saleh Alfares

“…These include words related to food, living styles, clothing, forms of address and titles, religious terms, Indo-Pak history, traditional wedding events, ethnic identity, languages representing cultural identity, and places symbolizing cultural heritage. Each of these categories reflects the rich cultural and historical context of Pakistan. …”
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Tianjin’s Italian-Style town: the conundrum between conservation practices and heritage value by Jingting Wang, Maurizio Marinelli

“…Abstract The former Italian concession in Tianjin (1901–1945) has assumed symbolic significance for the modern urban redevelopment of this municipality through experimentation with distinctive practices of conservation management. …”
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