Maternal weight status and the composition of the human milk microbiome: A scoping review. by Katherine Daiy, Victoria Harries, Kate Nyhan, Urszula M Marcinkowska

“…The human milk microbiome is thought to partly contribute to the assembly of the infant gut microbiome, a microbial community with important implications for infant health and development. …”
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The Functoin of Binary Opposition in Validation of Lasting Persian Couplets by Hamid Jafari GhariyehAli

“…The study primarily undertakes to show that certain lexicons play a key role in constructing couplets and help dig into underlying layers of the verse and the speaker’s thought. Therefore, key questions are how binary oppositions function in composing lasting couplets and to what extent they convey the poet's perspective. …”
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Isolated Fracture of the Coracoid Process by Ali Güleç, Harun Kütahya, Recep Gani Göncü, Serdar Toker

“…In conclusion, in the current case of isolated fragmented coracoid process fracture showing minimal displacement in a patient engaged in heavy manual work, surgery was preferred as it was thought that nonunion might be encountered particularly because of the effect of forces around the coracoid.…”
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Comparison of curiosity levels of physical education teachers to the teachers of other branches by Zehra Certel, Ziya Bahadır

“…It is thought that a teacher with a sense of curiosity is more effective in arousing sense of curiosity of his/her students. …”
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From Philosophical Narrative of History to Narrative of Philosophy of History: A Critical Reading of the Book History by the Narrative of Philosophy; From Herodotus to Alain Badi... by Mohsen Alviri

“…This article is a critical review of the book in the following topics: the ambiguity of the book’s title, the divergent multiplicity of the book’s purpose, the confusion in the chapters and sub-chapters, the ambiguity of the position of this book among the other works in this field, the obvious lack of paying attention to the Eastern and Islamic heritage, Confusion and inconsistency of the terms related to the currents of thought and finally ambiguity in new definition of history. …”
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Market Liberals at a Crossroads in Post-Gezi Turkiye: Making Sense of a Framing Dispute by Mustafa Cüneyt Özşahin, H. Bahadır Akın, Şeyma Akın

“…A flagship institution of market liberals, Liberal Düşünce Topluluğu (the Association of Liberal Thought) underwent such a schismatic process and, consequently, new market-liberal organizations arose from the schism, which was characterized by a frame dispute with the ALT over the policies pursued by the incumbent government, Justice and Development Party (JDP). …”
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Language writ large: LLMs, ChatGPT, meaning, and understanding by Stevan Harnad

“…These convergent biases are related to (1) the parasitism of indirect verbal grounding on direct sensorimotor grounding, (2) the circularity of verbal definition, (3) the “mirroring” of language production and comprehension, (4) iconicity in propositions at LLM scale, (5) computational counterparts of human “categorical perception” in category learning by neural nets, and perhaps also (6) a conjecture by Chomsky about the laws of thought. The exposition will be in the form of a dialogue with ChatGPT-4.…”
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الشيخ محمد بن عمر نووي الجاوي: حياته الذاتية والعلمية by Ehsan Ur Rehman, Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Khan

“…Sheikh Nawawi was Ash'ari in creed, Shafi'i in school of thought, and Sufi in practice. In the field of Sufism, he followed the path of Imam al-Ghazali, and evidence of this is Nawawi's own explanation of al-Ghazali's book Bidayat al-Hidaya. …”
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Le lit provenant du château d’Effiat (Puy-de-Dôme) conservé au musée du Louvre by Agnès Bos

“…It was transferred to the Louvre after the Second World War. It was always thought to be the bed of the Marshall d’Effiat (1581-1632), an influential minister of Louis XIII, closely associated with the Cardinal de Richelieu, whose family chateau he had helped rebuild. …”
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Morphological patterns of the European bison (Bison bonasus) skull by Ozan Gündemir, Tomasz Szara

“…Male Bison had larger skulls and more developed cornual ridges, and these morphological changes in the frontal region are thought to have also influenced the nuchal region, maxillary region, and facial bones. …”
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Keterlibatan Syaikh Yusuf Al-Qaradhawi dalam Persatuan Ulama Dunia: Studi Kasus pada International Union of Muslim Scholars by Muhammad Khirul Fatihin, Wildana Wargadinata

“…Apart from that, several of his thought products and fatwas have become the guidance of world ulama in dealing with contemporary problems. …”
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Polyploids broadly generate novel haplotypes from trans-specific variation in Arabidopsis arenosa and Arabidopsis lyrata. by Magdalena Bohutínská, Eliška Petříková, Tom R Booker, Cristina Vives Cobo, Jakub Vlček, Gabriela Šrámková, Alžběta Poupětová, Jakub Hojka, Karol Marhold, Levi Yant, Filip Kolář, Roswitha Schmickl

“…Polyploidy, the result of whole genome duplication (WGD), is widespread across the tree of life and is often associated with speciation and adaptability. It is thought that adaptation in autopolyploids (within-species polyploids) may be facilitated by increased access to genetic variation. …”
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A Qualitative Analysis on the Definition of Zakat in the Turkish Tax System and Institutionalization of Zakat by Mehmet Cural, Esra Berika Dönmez

“…Participants were asked about their definition of zakat, methods they use when giving zakat, their perspectives on the definition and institutionalization of zakat in the tax system and their thoughts on tax advantages that could be provided for zakat. …”
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The Translation Paradigm in H.D.’s Writing by Antoine Cazé

“…C’est précisément cette transmutation que l’on voit à l’œuvre dans Notes on Thought and Vision, et il est ici suggéré que la traduction en français de cet essai permettrait de replacer la question de la liminalité au cœur même de l’esthétique propre à H.D.…”
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Knowledge of, Perception of, and Attitude towards Uterine Fibroids among Women with Fibroids in Lagos, Nigeria by M. A. Adegbesan-Omilabu, K. S. Okunade, A. Gbadegesin

“…Up to 69.0% of the respondents believed that fibroid is a spiritual problem and many thought it requires spiritual healing. Fear of complications of surgery keeps most sufferers away from the hospital until fibroids become advanced or associated with complications. …”
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Excerpt from Moore’s Mugabe’s Legacy: Coups, Conspiracies, and the Conceits of Power in Zimbabwe by David B. Moore

“…Zvomuya zeroed in on the mid-1970s moment Mugabe’s Legacy takes as integral to Mugabe’s political making: that being his ability to get rid of those he thought challenged him. Zvomuya’s never-erring literary marksmanship hit on some remarkable writers’ takes on history and politics, including Graham Greene, one of African Arguments brilliant managing editor Stephanie Kitchen’s favourites. …”
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Susceptibility of lung epithelium to neutrophil elastase: protection by native inhibitors by L. Bingle, R. J. Richards, B. Fox, L. Masek, A. Guz, T. D. Tetley

“…The development of emphysema is thought to be due to an imbalance of proteases (especially neutrophil elastase [NE]) and antiproteases with loosening of the respiratory epithelium as an early event. …”
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Investigation of Reasons for Preferring Small Houses Built in Konya by Kerim Çınar, Hatice Çınar

“…In addition, it has been determined that the users attach importance to the safety in the house according to the location of the house and their gender according to their marital status. It is thought that the results obtained from this study will guide designers and housing manufacturers at the beginning of small housing design by revealing the expectations and preferences, attitudes and behaviors of small housing users.…”
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Subjective Outcome Evaluation of the Project P.A.T.H.S.: Findings Based on the Perspective of the Program Implementers (Secondary 1 Program) by Sandra K.M. Tsang, Eadaoin K.P. Hui, Daniel T.L. Shek, Bella C.M. Law

“…Regarding the perceived effectiveness of the program, roughly 90% of the respondents thought the program was helpful. A statistically significant increase in positive responses was also found in some items of perceived effectiveness in the second year of implementation. …”
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Geotourism and Cultural Heritage by Kerran Olson, Ross Dowling

“…Geotourism is often thought to refer solely to ‘geological tourism’, however, more recent views suggest that the term in fact refers much more broadly to encompass not only geology, but also fauna and flora as well as cultural aspects. …”
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