Indigenous Agency in the Missionary Encounter: The Example of the Khanty and the Nenets by Eva Toulouze

“…This article intends to present another view of the encounter, showing firstly why this erroneous vision developed and secondly how the Khanty and the Nenets are actually active in the interaction. …”
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A Use of Fuzzy TOPSIS to Improve the Network Selection in Wireless Multiaccess Environments by Mouad Mansouri, Cherkaoui Leghris

“…Consequently, mobile terminals must seamlessly transfer the communications to another access technology (vertical handover) if needed, as they often move into heterogeneous wireless environments. …”
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Southern Lyctus Beetle, Lyctus planicollis LeConte (Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichidae: Lyctinae) by Angela S. Brammer

“…EENY283/IN559: Southern Lyctus Beetle, Lyctus planicollis LeConte (Insecta: Coleoptera: Bostrichidae: Lyctinae) (ufl.edu) …”
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The Influences of Conversation Program at Madrasah Aliyah Babul Huda Tualang Cut in improving The Students’ Speaking Skill by Wirda Maulia

“…The conversation program influenced the students’ speaking skills in communicating and interacting with one another; moreover, the students explained that they could present and share their ideas among the groups after the speaking activity. …”
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Territorial Impact Assessment: Cohesion policy and balanced territorial development (Czechia) by Jiří Novosák, Oldřich Hájek, Lucie Severová, Daniela Spiesová, Jana Novosáková

“…Consequently, territorial impacts of the three NSRF objectives are contrary to one another, and the observed pattern of overall territorial impacts of CP interventions is patchy, almost mosaic-like. …”
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Pesticides Are Involved With Population Declines of Amphibians in the California Sierra Nevadas by Donald W. Sparling, Gary Fellers, Laura McConnell

“…Several factors including introduced predators [3,4,5], habitat loss [2], and ultraviolet radiation [6] have been suggested as causes of these declines. Another probable cause is air-borne pesticides from the Central Valley of California. …”
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A Possible Solution of the Cosmological Constant Problem Based on GW170817 and Planck Observations with Minimal Length Uncertainty by Abdel Magied Diab, Abdel Nasser Tawfik

“…To determine the difference between the group velocity of graviton and that of the light, we suggest another proposal based on the modified dispersion relations (MDRs). …”
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Second Suburethral Sling Implantation for the Recurrent Urinary Incontinence after Radical Prostatectomy when First Sling Surgery was Non-Effective: Case Report by Aušra Černiauskienė, Ieva Rimaitė

“…We present a case report of a 62-year-old man who underwent radical prostatectomy due to prostate cancer in 2018 and experienced moderate degree urinary incontinence. After non-effective conservative treatment in 2020-02-27, the suburethral transobturator sling implantation was performed in another hospital, but it did not yield effective results. …”
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To Know Is To Be – Wisdom in Philosophy as a Way of Life and Its Implications for our Understanding of Knowledge by Lucas Nascimento Machado

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Providing a Coherence Strategy for Six Sigma and Capability Maturity Model of Software by Shaban Elahi, Jalil Mousavi

“…One of the solutions is the CMMI model, which is a framework for improving the methods and service delivery. Another option is to use the Six Sigma program to articulate the issues of quality and customer satisfaction. …”
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Notch Effect on Plastic Deformation of Metallic Glass: A Numerical Study by Revised Free-Volume Theory by J. F. Yan, W. J. Meng, Z. Chen, H. Guo, X. G. Yan

“…A better agreement could also be achieved between current simulations with existing experimental results, compared with another free-volume model. Combined with the free-volume distribution during deformation process, it was proven that the intersection of two major shear bands is the cause for the strength and plasticity enhancement found in sample with two symmetric notches. …”
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Hypercorrections in a Western Basque text: What do they tell us about sibilant mergers? by Dorota Krajewska

“…In Sarria’s speech, however, another merger pattern was present, in which laminal and apical fricatives merge in favour of the latter. …”
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Verifying the resonance schemes of unstable particles at lepton colliders by Shao-Feng Ge, Ui Min, Zhuoni Qian

“…For the WW threshold scan, its combination with the precise Fermi constant provides another way of distinguishing the Breit-Wigner and theoretical schemes.…”
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Sequencing and annotation of the complete mitochondrial genome of a threatened labeonine fish, by Mohammad Nazrul Islam, Shirin Sultana, Md. Jobaidul Alam

“…MN862482) showed 99.96% identity to another haplotype of Cirrhinus reba (AP013325), followed by 90.18% identity with Labeo bata (AP011198).…”
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Control Theory-Based Load Balancing for Wireless Sensor Network by Sanqi Zhou, Yinchao Chen

“…Our algorithm reduces MLU by 78.4% compared to the shortest path first (SPF) routing and by 53.8% compared to another packet scheduling algorithm which was proposed in a previous work.…”
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The Occurrence of Sequences Identical with Epitopes from the Allergen Pen a 1.0102 Among Food and Non-Food Proteins by Minkiewicz Piotr, Sokolowska Jolanta, Darewicz Malgorzata

“…Identical epitopes are common in sequences of invertebrate tropomyosins, including food and non-food allergens annotated in the Allergome database. …”
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Language style (mis)matching: Consuming entertainment media from someone unlike you is linked to positive attitudes by David M. Markowitz

“…., an interest in watching another video by the speaker, feeling connected to the speaker). …”
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“In a Miracle Wellspring” of Goethe’s Poetry: Comments on the Role of Translated Poetry in a Small Literature by Liina Lukas

“… In 1944, on the cusp of one occupying power replacing another in Estonia, the beloved Estonian poet Heiti Talvik translated Goethe’s poetry and was filled with admiration: “What a youthful abundance of life in every detail! …”
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A Novel Rules Based Approach for Estimating Software Birthmark by Shah Nazir, Sara Shahzad, Sher Afzal Khan, Norma Binti Alias, Sajid Anwar

“…Comparing birthmarks of software can tell us whether a program or software is a copy of another. Software theft and piracy are rapidly increasing problems of copying, stealing, and misusing the software without proper permission, as mentioned in the desired license agreement. …”
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Fatigue behavior of damaged concrete beams repaired with composite material by Khamis Hadjazi, A. Hamiani, Sereir Zouaoui, Amziane Sofiane

“…Interface damage scenarios were evaluated for a fatigue load estimated to 90% of the elastic load and another at 60% of the ultimate load Pu.  Results obtained are in good agreement with those given by the literature. …”
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