A New Approach to Black Hole Quasinormal Modes: A Review of the Asymptotic Iteration Method by H. T. Cho, A. S. Cornell, Jason Doukas, T.-R. Huang, Wade Naylor

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Mémoires et patrimonialisation d’un passé antéislamique : Mubârak al-Mîlî et l’ethnogenèse du peuple algérien by Aomar Hannouz

“…Contrary to nationalist historiography, imposed following independence, al-Milî’s work bears witness to the crystallisation of parallel and competing narratives for the ethnogenesis and cultural history, this very process being the consequence of social and political rivalry. …”
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Blood Flukes and Arterial Damage: A Review of Aneurysm Cases in Patients with Schistosomiasis by Valeria Silvestri, Vivian Mushi, Mwanahawa Idavas Mshana, Witness M. Bonaventura, Nyanda C. Justine, Deodatus Sabas, Billy Ngasala

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Chosen Aspects of Psychiatric Confidentiality in the Jurisprudence of the Supreme Court by Paweł Górski

“…The results of the analysis show that in the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court, the issue of psychiatric secrecy appears in the context of criminal proceedings, especially in cases related to the work of expert witnesses. The Court emphasizes that this secrecy is not absolute and may be subject to restrictions to protect other constitutional goods, but in proportion between the purpose of the restriction and the scope of the information disclosed. …”
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« Beautiful Idiots and Brilliant Lunatics » Social Comedy, Nostalgia and a World of Fantasy (Wilde and Hofmannsthal) by Anne-Isabelle François

“…What the public is made to witness is perhaps only a graceful though extremely attractive ballet of ghosts and masks, long lost, but still striking a most powerful chord—one of the reasons for the plays’ enduring success : they appeal to modern audiences’ fantasy and work, paradoxically, as founding myths of the Ideal Victorian or Austro-Hungarian aristocratic society.…”
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Recent advances in recombinant production of soluble proteins in E. coli by Ario de Marco

“…This condition is mirrored by the attention that researchers dedicate to understanding the biology behind protein expression, which is then exploited to improve the effectiveness of the technology. This effort is witnessed by an impressive number of publications, and this review aims to organize the most relevant novelties proposed in recent years. …”
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Combined Performance of Polyethylene Terephthalate Waste Plastic Polymer and Crumb Rubber in Modifying Properties of Hot Mix Asphalt by Getnet Mekuria Alemu, Damtew Tsige Melese, Teyba Wedajo Mahdi, Adamu Beyene Negesa

“…Besides, tensile strength of the asphalt mixture was enhanced with addition of the filler and binder materials. It was witnessed that the combined application of the additives performs better than their separate use in modifying properties of the asphalt mix.…”
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‘Solving the problem of reality’ in Virginia Woolf’s Flush by Pauline Macadré

“…The reader becomes the witness of a reconfiguration of perception as primeval instincts are inscribed within Flush’s body, smell takes over eyesight and the novel depicts a world distorted by synaesthesia. …”
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Understanding the Factors That Are Associated with Motorcycle Crash Severity in Rural and Urban Areas of Ghana by William Agyemang, Emmanuel Kofi Adanu, Steven Jones

“…Like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Ghana has witnessed an increase in the use of motorcycles for both commercial transport and private transport of people and goods. …”
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Ubuntu as a Dramaturgical Tool for Building Community in Protests by Refiloe Lepere, Tebogo Radebe

“…In this paper, ubuntu is proposed as a dramaturgical lens for analysing social phenomena, particularly focusing on the 2015 Wits Student Protest (#FeesMustFall). The purpose of this study was to explore how ubuntu, as an epistemological and dramaturgical tool, can deepen the understanding of protest and community dynamics through performance. …”
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India-Russia Defense Partnership: New Challenges and Future Prospects by Rajorshi Roy

“…This partnership has witnessed a notable shift from a buyer-seller dynamic to joint development and production of cutting-edge weaponry. …”
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Effect of Al2O3 on the Tensile and Impact Strength of Flax/Unsaturated Polyester Composite with Emphasis on Automobile Body Applications by Gebre Fenta Aynalem, Belete Sirahbizu

“…The effect of Al2O3 on the impact strength of the base composite has also been analyzed and a 45% increase has been observed in 15/UPR-10 composition. The findings also witnessed that the newly developed composite can be applied to make automotive parts such as mud guard and engine undercover.…”
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Polski handel produktami rolno-spożywczymi z Chinami by Małgorzata Bułkowska

“…W artykule wykorzystano dane pochodzące z bazy Głównego Urzędu Statystycznego, WITS-Comtrade oraz Eurostat-Comext. Analiza obejmuje wartość i strukturę towarową wzajemnego handlu produktami rolno-spożywczymi oraz wskaźniki stopnia dopasowana polskiego eksportu rolno-spożywczego do popytu importowego Chin. …”
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The Four Pillars for Successful Regenerative Therapy in Endodontics: Stem Cells, Biomaterials, Growth Factors, and Their Synergistic Interactions by C. Brizuela, George T.-J. Huang, A. Diogenes, T. Botero, M. Khoury

“…In recent years, our profession has witnessed a clear conceptual shift in this therapy. …”
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The post-Soviet break in economic ties between Russia and Africa: causes and consequences by M. M. Mahamat

“…After the collapse of the Soviet Union at the initiative of Mikhail Gorbachev, Africa really became a “non-subject” for diplomats and military personnel stationed in the region, and some economic actors witnessed Moscow’s first initiatives. It was only in early 2018, on the occasion of the arrival of the first shipments of Russian weapons and dozens of “advisers” from Moscow in Bangui, that the French media learned of Russia’s “great comeback” in Africa. …”
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Współczesna teologia moralna o szacunku dla ludzkiego embrionu w ujęciu Livio Meliny by Tomasz Kraj

“…The current age is witnessing the depreciation of the value of innocent human life in the context of medicine and biotechnology. …”
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Le modèle Universal Instructional Design au service de l’égalité des chances dans les universités canadiennes : apports, enjeux et défis by Ruth Philion, Christine Lebel, Louise M. Bélair

“…The early 60s is witness to the democratization of universities as access is greatly expanded. …”
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DESERTIFICATION IN NORTHERN NIGERIA: A STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF DESERTIFICATION ON YOBE STATE by FAITH NKECHI EBORKA

“…Just like other states in Northern Nigeria, Yobe is one of the states that is greatly affected by the continued desertification of some parts of Nigeria. The state has witnessed some harmful aspects of desertification such as increased poverty, hunger, displacement of communities, and soil erosion. …”
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Similarities and Differences in the Glycosylation Mechanisms in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes by Anne Dell, Alaa Galadari, Federico Sastre, Paul Hitchen

“…Recent years have witnessed a rapid growth in the number and diversity of prokaryotic proteins shown to carry N- and/or O-glycans, with protein glycosylation now considered as fundamental to the biology of these organisms as it is in eukaryotic systems. …”
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Extinction studies in focus: Reflections on photography at a time of ecological decline by Kate Simpson, Sarah Oakes, Aureja Stirbyte, Katie Prosser, Timothy M. Brown, Jonathan David Roberts, Amy J. Bartlett

“…Photographic practice helps to illuminate the active nature of extinction, and our choices as actors and witnesses within that process. Here, researchers from the University of Leeds’ Extinction Studies Doctoral Training Programme present individual reflections on interdisciplinary practice-led research in the Scottish Small Isles. …”
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