Political Principles and Ideologies in Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage by Raphaël Lambert

“…Set on a slave ship in 1830, Charles Johnson’s Middle Passage opposes the political model of Captain Ebenezer Falcon, who incarnates the conquering spirit and ruthless mercantile culture of the United States, to the political model of the Allmuseri, an African tribe of which forty members are shackled in the hold. …”
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Les derniers feux de l’Écorcherie : la chevauchée de Robert de Flocques et Poton de Xaintrailles (printemps 1445) by Christophe Furon

“…In the spring of 1445, what could be considered like the last pillages of the écorcheurs: in the Burgundian territories, the French captain Robert de Flocques plunders the south of the duchy of Luxembourg and then, joined by the captain Poton de Xaintrailles, the county of Rethel and the castellany of Château-Regnault. …”
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Effet d’amorçage sur la féminisation des noms de rôles by Zelda Cayrecastel, Céline Pozniak, Saveria Colonna

“…This paper presents an experimental pilot study conducted to observe whether the feminization of nouns could be primed in children aged 4 to 6 years. Primes were female character nouns introduced in stories read to the children: they were either female nouns known to the children (such as une princesse/a princess), female nouns that were rare (or even never encountered by the children, such as une capitainesse/a female captain), or epicene nouns (such as une vétérinaire/a veterinarian). …”
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Ancient Piracy Activities of Garp Ocakları in Mediterranean World as an International Problem in XVIII Century by Serhat KUZUCU

“…Through XVI and XX centuries Ottoman State called Algeria, Tunisia and Tripolis as Western Colonies (Garp Ocakları). …”
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Guarding the Borders of Japan: Occupation, Korean War and Frontier Controls by Tessa Morris-Suzuki

“…Men who had been recruited to fight in China or Southeast Asia, and families who had migrated to Manchuria to help build Japan’s Greater East Asia Prosperity Sphere, were still trickling home, transformed by experiences which could seldom be put into words. Many would never return; many remained unaccounted for.…”
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Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics and Semi-Empirical Speed Loss Prediction for Weather Routing by Chih-Wen Cheng, Yu-An Tzeng, Ming-Hsiung Chang, Shang-Chi Liu, Ho-King Cheung, Ching-Yeh Hsin

“…Dynamic programming was used for optimized voyage planning by modifying the ship course in response to meteorological data; this approach could balance both energy efficiency and safety. …”
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