Guerre sainte dans le Cône sud latino-américain : pentecôtistes versus umbandistes by Alejandro Frigerio, Ari Pedro Oro

“…It is argued that the intensity of their struggle is related to the degrees of social visibility and legitimation that these religions enjoy in each society as well as to the extent of organization that Umbanda devotees have attained – the existence of a collective action frame emphasizing their civil rights being particularly important in this regard. …”
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K. Nürnberger, Informed by Science, involved by Christ, How science can update, enrich and empower the Christian faith by A. R. Tucker

“…The cure for this is first to show that religion is not contrary to reason, but worthy of reverence and respect. Next make it attractive so that good men wish it were true, and then show that it is.” …”
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Multi-environment and multi-parameter screening of stability and coating efficiency of gold nanoparticle bioconjugates in application media by Junjie Wang, Stefano Giordani, Valentina Marassi, Anna Placci, Barbara Roda, Pierluigi Reschiglian, Andrea Zattoni

“…Citrate-coated AuNPs ( AuCIT, 25.1 ± 0.2 nm) and PEG-coated AuNPs (AuPEG, 38.3 ± 0.8 nm) were employed with albumin as a model system. Attention was put in investigating the influence of Au/BSA mass ratios, that allowed to identify the yield-maximizing (1:1) and product-maximizing (2.5:1) conditions for the generation of AuNPs-protein conjugates. …”
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Prebiotic Geochemical Automata at the Intersection of Radiolytic Chemistry, Physical Complexity, and Systems Biology by Zachary R. Adam, Albert C. Fahrenbach, Betul Kacar, Masashi Aono

“…The lowermost object level of this hierarchy is the cell, but it is unclear whether the organizational attributes of living systems extended backward through prebiotic stages of chemical evolution. …”
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Pengaruh Inisiasi Menyusu Dini (IMD) terhadap Suhu dan Kehilangan Panas pada Bayi Baru Lahir by Hotma Sauhur Hutagaol, Eryati Darwin, Eny Yantri

“…Ini merupakan studi cross-sectional comparative yang melakukan observasi bayi yang lahir dengan persalinan normal yang dilaksanakan IMD atau tidak, kemudian dilakukan pengukuran suhu aksila dan kehilangan panas kering pada kedua kelompok. …”
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Enhanced Influence of Late‐Winter Arctic Oscillation on Early Spring Temperature in North and Northeast Asia by Xin Zhou, Tingting Han, Huijun Wang, Botao Zhou, Shengping He

“…The seasonal persistence of AO and the strengthened relationship between AO and SPV synergistically enhance the influence of late‐winter AO on early spring SAT in the NNA, which might be attributed to the interdecadal changes in background circulation over the Arctic.…”
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Loop Assisted Synchronization-Free Localization for Underwater Acoustic Sensor Networks by Song Zhang, Deshi Li, Lei Li, Zilong Liao

“…Underwater acoustic sensor networks (UASNs) have attracted significant attention recently. Localization is one of the most important issues associated with UASNs. …”
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Ekoterroryzm zagrożeniem dla polityki zrównoważonego rozwoju. Aspekt ideologiczny i praktyczny by Mariusz Ciszek

“…The balanced development is the conception friendly attitude to the matter of protecting the human’s social and natural environment. …”
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Examine the Prediction Error of Ride-Hailing Travel Demands with Various Ignored Sparse Demand Effects by Zhiju Chen, Kai Liu, Tao Feng

“…The sparse demands are always ignored in the previous models, and the uncertainties in the spatiotemporal distribution of the predictions induced by setting subjective thresholds are rarely explored. This paper attempts to fill this gap and examine the spatiotemporal sparsity effect on ride-hailing travel demand prediction by using Didi Chuxing order data recorded in Chengdu, China. …”
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Comparing the trend of changes in oxygen pulse (RH/VO2) during maximal exercise after severe and moderate warming in women basketball players by Maryam Hosseını, Mansoureh Karımı, Hamid Agha-alınezhad

“…Accordingly, coaches should note that athletes should choose one of warm-up levels based on their physical fitness.…”
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Recent advancement and design in supercapacitor hybrid electrode materials: Bridging the gap between energy and power density by Soumen Mandal, Arpit B. Mendhe, Hitesh M. Rakhade, Neha S. Barse, Mayna Roy, P. Rosaiah, Taejoon Park, Han-Seung Lee, Avinash C. Mendhe, Daewon Kim

“…This inclusive review explores the fundamentals of SC technology, including design elements, key components, and recent advancements in materials engineering aimed at enhancing performance. Special attention is given to the importance of electrode materials, as they play a crucial role in the cost efficiency and electrochemical performance of SCs. …”
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Natural sources, refined extraction, biosynthesis, metabolism, and bioactivities of dietary polymethoxyflavones (PMFs) by Renyou Gan, Yi Liu, Hang Li, Yu Xia, Huan Guo, Fang Geng, Qiguo Zhuang, Huabin Li, Dingtao Wu

“…PMFs have received increasing attention due to their multiple bioactivities, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, metabolic regulatory, immunoregulatory, neuroprotective, and skin protective effects. …”
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Gender and ethnic diversity and wage gaps in the Canadian chiropractic workforce by Pablo Miah, Neeru Gupta

“…Conclusion Significant earnings disparities by gender and ethnicity among chiropractors emphasize the need for equity-oriented initiatives in leadership opportunities and compensation structures, to help influence the attractiveness of the profession to new talent.…”
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of some new heterocyclic derivatives from substituted thiopyrimidine by Aziz Hadil S., Al-Araj Intisar Q.M., Abdul-Raheem Linda R., Ahmed Amena A.

“…This study aimed at creation of a few new heterocyclic compounds that include sulfur and nitrogen atoms. Also, some chalcones, thiazolidine and Schiff base derivatives have been prepared. …”
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Giving up to Gain: Towards the Benchmarks of the “Post-Bologna” Development of Higher Education in Russia by K. G. Tkhagapsoev, M. M. Yakhutlov

“…At the same time, special attention is paid to the differentiation of strategies for the development of educational institutions, increasing the role of democratic mechanisms in the life of the university and in the management of the university.…”
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Les féministes et l’université américaine by Malie Montagutelli

“…After a brief survey of the progress made by women in higher education since the 1960s, it will focus on the actions of feminists during the same period. It attempts to determine their impact on higher education then and now and ends by pointing to the extreme diversity of views being expressed today by women in general and by feminists on American campuses, a diversity which may prove to be detrimental to their further progress.…”
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Fingertips Ischemia, Nephroangiosclerosis, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: Is Genetic Thrombophilia the Unique Explanation? by Lisa Giovannini, Carlo Donadio

“…Alterations in genes of thrombophilia should be ruled out in patients with bioptic diagnosis of “primary” FSGS, in particular if clinically atypical.…”
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University Leadership: Transparency in Communication with External Stakeholders by Nadiia Artyukhova, Olena Churikanova, Kseniia Bliumska-Danko

“…Transparency in financial operations, governance, and academic offerings has become crucial for universities to attract talented individuals, secure financial support, and develop lasting partnerships. …”
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The Dependence of Cold and Hot Patches on Local Plasma Transport and Particle Precipitation in Northern Hemisphere Winter by Duan Zhang, Qing‐He Zhang, Y.‐Z. Ma, Kjellmar Oksavik, L. R. Lyons, Zan‐Yang Xing, Marc Hairston, Z.‐X. Deng, J.‐J. Liu

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Les faux-amis dans les notices lexicales des dictionnaires bilingues au service de l’apprentissage du FLE by Witold Ucherek, Monika Grabowska

“…However, the analysis has shown that when creating this type of note, more attention should be paid to the section of the dictionary in which they should appear, the choice of false friends, as some errors are less likely than others, and the validity of linguistic information.…”
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