How to Hire and Manage Residential Contractors by Randall A. Cantrell

“…If you are looking for a contractor for either home building or remodeling, ask difficult questions before you enter into a contract. This way you and the contractor have a clear understanding of the other’s expectations. …”
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Exploring New Dimensions of Archives: Finding Audiovisually Similar Programmes with the Help of Neural Networks by Sara Veldhoen, Rana Klein, Mari Wigham, Roeland Ordelman, Teng Long, Nanne van Noord

“…Searching for programs with audiovisually similar keyframes offers a completely new way of finding related content. It enables researchers to analyse the re-use and spread of imagery. …”
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INTELLIGENT DIGITAL SOLUTIONS FOR INCREASING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND LABOR PRODUCTIVITY IN ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY by V. Ya. Afanasev, N. V. Vorontsov

“…The main difficulty in this way is, that the existing research of digital technologies do not take into account the applied aspects of the implementation of its products according to the industry specifics and business goals of companies – market entities. …”
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The Association between One Particular Green Building Program and the Use of Environmentally Certified Wood by US Homebuilders by Randall A. Cantrell, Indroneil Ganguly, Ivan Eastin, Tait Bowers

“…Half of the homebuilders sampled desire to receive “green-building points,” and one way to do so is by using environmentally certified wood. …”
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Introduction by Chiara Brambilla

“…The Guest Session makes a contribution to advance conceptual and applied research on borders by paving the way for a more continued dialogue between the emerging interdisciplinary field of critical border studies and anthropology. …”
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Sensibilidad francesa en el contexto educativo “socialista” de los años 1930 en México by Estela MUNGUÍA ESCAMILLA

“…They were obliged to overcome the difficulties posed by the new educative reform, and by the people who were in charge of its implementation, They had to do so in a “sensitive” way and according to their own possibilities, by changing their work dynamics inside their schools or by working underground. …”
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Implicit stage topics by Karen Lahousse

“…The fact that implicit stage topics interact with syntactic structure the same way explicit stage topics do constitutes a strong empirical argument in favour of their existence.…”
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L’usure iconique. Circulation et valeur des images dans le cinéma américain contemporain by Mathias Kusnierz

“…This article counters this assumption by examining the various ways in which images do act upon the real. Relying on Jonathan Beller’s “attention theory of value” and Peter Szendy’s concept of “iconomy,” this article proposes that reflexivity does impact the real, particularly through what we call iconomic energy. …”
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A Simple Numerical Method for Pricing an American Put Option by Beom Jin Kim, Yong-Ki Ma, Hi Jun Choe

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Some aspects of the electrochemical formation of carbon micro-tubes from molten chlorides by Yaghmaee M.S., Demeter Z.S., Sytchev J., Lakatos J., Kaptay G.

“…Carbon nano/micro-tubes have been successfully synthesized by an electrochemical way from the NaCl-KCl-5% MgCl2 molten salt on the surface of a graphite cathode. …”
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La différenciation, une réponse individuelle et locale à une institution scolaire traversée de tensions by Sephora Boucenna

“…Differentiated instruction holds an essential role in teaching even if each teacher assumes it in its own particular way. We decided not to treat diversification as a research concept but rather as a notion that urges their agents to take action they would not implement if they were not forced to do so by the substantial obstacles they encounter in their daily educators’ life. …”
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The Use of Modern Tools to Enhance Communication Skills of Managers During the Strategy Process by Amina Keltoum Belfodil, Rafika Harrouch

“… Researchers in both academic and practical fields have been seeking to find answers and solutions regarding business and firm issues, through testing hypotheses and trying different techniques; to do so it was necessary to turn towards the most important element and center and actor of every action, that is the individual, especially in such a dynamic environment that have direct and indirect influence on the way the work is done. …”
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Quelle biodiversité pour quels habitants dans la trame verte urbaine ? L’exemple du Val Maubuée (Seine-et-Marne, France) by Laurent Simon, Lydie Goeldner-Gianella

“…As a space more frequently used by local people, do the urban green infrastructure be a innovative way of connecting to biodiversity the groups who have very few links with “nature” ?…”
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Étude comparative de substances bioactives pour la protection des biens patrimoniaux contre les insectes ravageurs by Grazia Nicosia, Fabien Fohrer, Yoanna Dechezleprêtre, Virginia Gisel de Billerbeck

“…Currently used curative treatments are punctual eradication operations, but in no way do they prevent the chronic re-infestations of sensitive cultural objects. …”
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Technology for the People? Humanity as a Compass for the Digital Transformation by Thomas Franke, Mourad Zoubir

“…Abstract How do we define what technology is for humans? One perspective suggests that it is a tool enabling the use of valuable resources such as time, food, health and mobility. …”
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Dynamiques migratoires des espaces ruraux en Iran : une étude de cas by Amir Amiri

“…During our field survey of rural sites, empirical data collected suggest that internal and international migrations do indeed take place in a related way. Once the supply of internal migrants has been exhausted, the labour market then turns to an external source, so that internal migration may appear to be a prerequisite for international flows. …”
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Creep Grazing for Suckling Calves - A Pasture Management Practice by Carrol G. Chambliss, Doug E. Mayo

“… Selling additional pounds of calf is a desirable objective in any beef cattle enterprise. One way to do this in a cow-calf operation is through creep grazing. …”
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Creative Universities : Reimagining Education for Global Challenges and Alternative Futures (2021) by Anne-Marie Smith

“… The book ‘Creative Universities’ by Anke Schwittay (2021) is unlike any other academic text I have read about teaching; the pages buzz with hope, creative vision and radical possibilities, and it left me wanting to do my teaching differently, to shake up our learning spaces, and to keep asking questions. …”
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Perceptions experienced by nursing undergraduates in a tele-simulation scenario about neonatal hypoglycemia

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Memory culture in the making: the Heidelberg Catechism in the memory of the Dutch Reformed Church (1862-1937) by H. van Tonder

“…In order to do so, the first two sections of the article deals with the theory of memory, the development of memory culture in communities, and the significance of such an analysis for historical thinking. …”
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