Vente et rançonnement du butin humain des armées romaines à l’époque des conquêtes (264 av. J.-C. – 117 ap. J.-C.) by Jean-Christophe Robert

“…The redemption of soldiers or whole defeated populations occurred during the Western wars and before the second century B.C. The amount of ransoms seems to have been roughly the same as the slaves’ prices.…”
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L'approche culturelle en géographie : une autre appréhension de l'espace by Paul Claval

“…The space it explores is not only that of vital necessities: it is also that of leisure and pleasure as well as that of wars and catastrophes; that of human bodies, and of the environment.The cultural approach revolutionizes the study of places in analyzing their varied forms of hierarchization and the role played today by their visibility. …”
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DÉBATS SUR LA « ROUMANITÉ » MUSICALE by Luana STAN

“…In this study, we present three historical and cultural stages which constitute the musical «romanity»: between the wars (WWI – WWII), during the communist period, and after the revolution of 1989. …”
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Design and Research of Multifunctional Lightweight Robots in Complex Terrain by Li Yinhe, Tian Yafeng

“…With the frequent occurrence of natural disasters and field wars nowadays, it is of great significance to search for targets and transport supplies in the complex terrain in the field. …”
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Chu Calligraphy on Bamboo Slips. The Visual Evolution from Seal Script to Clerical Script and Its Artistic Value by Mansu Wang

“…The bamboo slips, as a multi-dimensional cultural artifact, hold substantial academic value in calligraphy and have deeply influenced the calligraphic styles of the Warring States period. Chu Calligraphy on Bamboo Slips is among the earliest ink-written scripts in Chinese archaeology, showcasing the evolution from Seal Script to Clerical Script, which marked early Chinese calligraphy. …”
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The role of religion and spirituality in transforming society by J. Beyers

“… The role religions play in social transformation is ambiguous. Many wars have been fought, with religion as instigator and motivator. …”
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THE NEXUS BETWEEN ARMED CONFLICT, SECURITY, PEACE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA by SAMUEL BULUS WADZANI, OGUNDAIRO KAYODE EMMANUEL, AUGUSTINE ECHOBU OGWUCHE

“…Nigeria is found to be a country weighed down by violent and structural conflicts border wars, inter-ethnic armed conflict, political and social imbalances, and so on. …”
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Conceptualizing Abortion Lawfare by Siri Gloppen

“…This article conceptualizes this as “abortion lawfare” and develops a framework for analyzing the complex dynamics and long-term, multi-sited strategies at play in the wars over abortion. The concept of lawfare – despite and, to some extent, because of its ideological uses and connotations – serves as a useful heuristic tool for grasping these dynamics, and the lawfare typology brings out the different facets of the phenomenon in terms of actors, strategies, and arenas and provides the basis for analyzing how, in any given context, actors face multiple and shifting opportunity structures. …”
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Some Reviews Regarding the Resource Value of Campaign Ruznamçe Registers and Budgets from the Ottoman Military-Financial History Sources (Late XVI. Century and Early XVII. Century)... by Süleyman Polat

“…One of the main reasons of the success of the Ottoman Empire in wars was the successful campaign organizations. …”
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Banishment into Wilderness: The Trauma of Dispossession and Dislocation in "Gravel Heart" by Jacinta Matheka

“… This paper explores Abdulrazak Gurnah’s reimagination of the fate of dispossessed and displaced subjects after wars in post-colonial polities. Its point of departure is that most of Gurnah’s novels feature a migrant who is dispossessed and displaced after the Zanzibar revolution of 1964. …”
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Construire des salles de cinéma durant les Trente Glorieuses : le cas méconnu de l’architecte Georges Peynet by Andrés Avila Gómez

“…This is the case of architectures designed for cinematographic exploitation, whose research and publications devoted to their evolution (Meusy; Abadie) have so far specifically addressed the periods of its birth (1895-1918) and development (between the wars), without examining the intense theatre construction activity since the Reconstruction.In this context, and based fundamentally on the analysis of architectural and film periodicals of the time, our text presents a first approach to the figure of the most prolific theatre designer in France from the 1940s to the 1970s: Georges Peynet. …”
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An Artificial Intelligence Approach for Verifying Persons by Employing the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) Nucleotides by Raid Rafi Omar Al-Nima, Marwa Mawfaq Mohamedsheet Al-Hatab, Maysaloon Abed Qasim

“…However, it seems that there is still a need to propose a new approach for verifying humans, especially after the recent big wars, where too many people lost and die. This approach should have the capability to provide high personal verification performance. …”
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A Critical Review of: “Ideology and Utopia: An Introduction to the Sociology of Knowledge, bBy Karl Mannheim”. by farhang ershad

“…So, his book has been the product of the critical historical duration, especially in the agitating time of Hungary and Germany during the years between the two world Wars and the time of Fascism power in Europe. He attempts to find the way of thinking and cognition, but he cannot emancipate from the conditions of thinking crisis in that time. …”
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Archi-écritures de genre et politiques de différance : immondices verbales et littéracies d’intervention dans le quotidien des établissements scolaires by Rodrigo Borba, Adriana Carvalho Lopes

“…In 2015, rumours about the fact that Colégio Pedro II had established the use of the letter X as a strategy to erase (grammatical and social) gender triggered linguistic guerilla wars (Cameron, 2012) among experts and language users. …”
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Conflict, Territory and the Frontier Economy: Smuggling in the Alps of Dauphiné During the 18th Century by Anne Montenach

“…For some, it was part of the daily strategy for survival, for others their normal commercial practice, while for states it became a bargaining chip in negotiations over trade wars. Paradoxically, the frontier was not only a barrier but also a passage, depending on the different scenarios enacted along its length: a resource, a porous fence, a key place for affirming state power, and an opportunity to circumvent state authority. …”
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Peace Education through Agroecology and Organic Farming by Fabio Caporali

“…All sectors of human activity, including agriculture, can potentially contribute to building a cultural barrier to a mounting wave of wars. The ecological approach to agriculture through the ecosystem concept is suitable for unveiling the power of cooperation in developing symbiotic relationships between and among agroecosystem components for attaining a balance of ecosystem services (supporting, provisioning, regulating, and cultural). …”
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Reims/Durocortorum, cité des Rèmes : les principales étapes de la formation urbaine by Robert Neiss, François Berthelot, Jean-Marc Doyen, Philippe Rollet

“…For a long time, Reims’ history only began with Caesar and the Gallic Wars. Despite an ancient mythology claiming an origin as ancient as Rome’s, previous archaeological pieces of evidence weren’t reliable and were mainly ignored. …”
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North, Iran-Contra, and the Doomsday Project: The Original Congressional Cover Up of Continuity-of-Government Planning by Peter Dale Scott

“…I was concerned about the committees' decision to sidestep the larger issues of secret powers and secret wars, little knowing that these secret COG powers, or "Doomsday Project," would in fact be secretly implemented on September 11, 2011. …”
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Les « leçons d’histoire » revues et corrigées par le théâtre jeunes publics contemporain by Marie Sorel

“…But history, particularly its painful episodes –the two World Wars, the Holocaust, the Occupation, colonization– appears often, if only by allusion, on the young audience stage. …”
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National Rivalry among Hospitallers? by Karl Borchardt

“…In the following decades tensions between two rival Habsburg lines in Austria and Styria weakened the position of the Hospitaller lieutenants for the Habsburg lands, especially during the Hussite wars. After the reunification of the Habsburg lands in the early 1460s the commandery of Mailberg was given by Emperor Frederick III and his son Maximilian to their courtiers and creditors, some of whom were not even Hospitallers. …”
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