« A reality that almost amounts to illusion » by Martine Lambert-Charbonnier

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The Centenary of the Birth of Professor Georgy I. Dorofeev by A. V. Gordienko

“…The article is devoted to one of the leaders of the Leningrad school of gastroenterologists of the second half of the last century. For almost two decades, he headed the oldest department of the Military Medical Academy — the Department of Hospital Therapy, turning it into one of the famous gastroenterological centers of the country of that period. …”
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Náměty k budoucímu šporkovskému bádání by Jindřich Kolda

“…It emphasises mainly the so far almost unknown history of the Sporck family and the most famous object of the Sporck family’s residence – Kuks. …”
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De l’intericonicité comme espace et temps (ré)créatif : les Video Portraits de Robert Wilson by Marie BOUCHET

“…Even if his first Video Portraits pictured famous and ordinary people and animals, it is when he lays his eyes upon celebrities that he almost systematically resorts to intericonic doubles. …”
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OUTSTANDING RUSSIAN SCIENTISTS: DIMITRY AND ELENA WENTZEL by V. I. LEVIN

“…Wentzel contacted with the famous literary men (A.T. Tvardovsky, K.I. Chukovsky, A. …”
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« But in that room, in that presence, I was invertebrate » : la peur de l’autre dans The Beetle de Richard Marsh by Catherine Lanone

“…Published in 1897, The Beetle by Richard Marsh was a great fin-de-siècle success which once rivalled the now arch-famous Dracula. Although it has almost sunk into oblivion, The Beetle may have been deemed powerful in its time because it displays all the archetypal fears haunting the nineteen-nineties, from degeneracy to mesmerism, reverse colonialism or the New Woman. …”
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Baroque “Spin-Doctoring”: The Manipulative Use of Caprara’s Reports from Constantinople in 1682 by Lothar Höbelt

“… Before the Second Siege of Vienna in 1683, there was a famous tug-of-war between “Easterners” and “Westerners” at Leopold I’s court. …”
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The Seasons by James Thomson and the Baltic German Poetry about the Seasons in the Era of Baltic Enlightenment by Kairit Kaur

“…(Kaur 2018: 375) Except for Milton’s, these works are almost unknown to modern Estonian readers. Therefore a few words to introduce Thomson and his famous work should be said. …”
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Post-Plantation and Post-Hawthorne Poputchik Writing: The Peculiarly American Time and Place of Julia Peterkin’s Scarlet Sister Mary by Anna Linzie

“…American writer Julia Peterkin (1880–1961) represents a downhill trajectory in terms of literary prominence, from the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1929 to obscurity now, almost 100 years later. For a few years in the 1920s and 1930s, Peterkin was one among few white American authors who wrote primarily about black American lives and experiences. …”
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A SNEAK PEEK INTO LIGETI'S MAILBOX: "IL ME FERA GRAND PLAISIR D’ÉCRIRE UN QUATUOR À CORDES POUR LES ARDITTI. MAIS QUAND? ..." by Bianca ŢIPLEA TEMEŞ

“…The verbal sketches of two more String Quartets (Nos. 3 and 4) challenge the researcher to step into the intricate maze of Ligeti’s creative mind. Meant for two famous ensembles, the Arditti and Kronos, respectively, the sketches of the two uncompleted pieces span almost two decades, from mid-1980s until the year 2000. …”
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Gefühl und Gedächtnis in der Moderne by Johannes Görbert

“…(Remembering Marie A.) and thus to one of the most famous poems of classical modernism. It examines first the poem’s discourse together with some testimonies of its reception and proves that the language of Erinnerung an die Marie A. almost paradigmatically fulfils Zymner’s definition of poetry as “display of linguistic mediality” and “catalyst of aesthetic evidence”. …”
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Policy and Culture: From Machiavelli’s Political Philosophy to Kipling’s Political Prophecies by K. M. Dolgov, E. I. Starikova

“…As far as literary art is concerned, one can easily see that such world famous novelists as Kipling, Chekhov, Maupassant and many others reflected in their short stories that very longing for highest values and ideals which are almost absent in political doctrines and political practice. …”
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Suicide from a Holistic Point of View by Søren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick

“…Suicide has been honoured and respected in the eastern culture, especially in Japan with the famous tradition of Hara-kiri, or seppuku, while in most western societies suicide has been seen negatively and many contemporary physicians tend to consider suicide the most self-destructive and evil thing a human being can do and something that should be avoided at all cost. …”
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Linguistic methods of personality identification in the fiction text (using S.D. Dovlatov's works) by A.V. Bastrikov, E.M. Bastrikova

“…Dovlatov, a popular short-stories writer who became famous in the 1990s for his ironical word view and “sharp” language style. …”
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Institutionalization of Ukrainian Nationalism: Difference of "Svoboda" ("Liberty") and "Praviy Sektor" ("Right Ssector") Ideology by A. A. Tokarev

“…"Svoboda" is a systematic force in Ukrainian politics for almost 20 years. Unlike it "Praviy sektor" was established like a party only in December 2013 within a framework of the Euromaidan. …”
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An Ontology-Enabled Case-Based Reasoning Decision Support System for Manufacturing Process Selection by Mohammed M. Mabkhot, Ali M. Al-Samhan, Lotfi Hidri

“…Although problems associated with MPS have received considerable attention, semantic web technologies are still underexplored and their potential is still uncovered. Almost no previous study has considered combining case-based reasoning (CBR) with ontologies, a famous and powerful semantic web enabler, to achieve MPS. …”
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L’échéance des Jeux Olympiques de 2016 et les stratégies de restructuration du transport métropolitain de Rio de Janeiro by Antoine Beyer

“…This paradox is even greater when one thinks that Curitiba in the southern part of the country is known as an example of innovation in bus transportation with its famous BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) system that inspired so many cities worldwide and has been adopted by almost all other large Brazilian urban centres. …”
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Impacts of Climate Change on Mountaineering Routes in the Écrins Massif (Western Alps, France) by Mathis Arnaud, Jacques Mourey, Philippe Bourdeau, Richard Bonet, Ludovic Ravanel

“…As is the case in the Mont-Blanc massif and the Valais, a route is affected by 9 processes on average, and almost 25% of the routes can no longer be climbed in summer. …”
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Extensions of Riordan Arrays and Their Applications by Paul Barry

“…Useful extensions of the idea of a Riordan array have included almost Riordan arrays, double Riordan arrays, and their generalizations. …”
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Le traducteur et les italiques. Omniscience et redressement dans Madame Bovary by Sophie Sarrazin

“…Some passages are also rectified (in all the meanings of the word, including the etymological one) by almost every translator. As shown by J.-C. Chevalier & M.…”
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