Thomas Aquinas: on law, tyranny and resistance by N. P. Swartz

“…The function of the law culminates in two maxims: quantum ad vim coactivam legis and quantum ad vim directivam. With regard to the former, the prince is above the law (legibus solutus). …”
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Une méthode de cartographie participative des pratiques et représentations urbaines à Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) by Félix Lefebvre, Emmanuel Bonnet, Florence Boyer

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Birth Defects in Singleton versus Multiple ART Births in Japan (2004–2008) by Syuichi Ooki

“…We concluded that the impact of birth defects after ART would be larger in families with multiples compared to families with singletons, since the mean number of children would be larger in the former.…”
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The relationship between the countries' performances at the major sport events with their performance at the Olympic Games by Bahman Asgarı, Shahab Bahramı

“…The results showed that there is positive and significantly relationship between the number of medals of gold, silver, bronze and total medals won by countries at former Olympic Games, world championships, Asian and Pan-American Games with the number of Medals of gold, silver, bronze and total medals won at upcoming Olympic Games, However, there is not significantly relationship between the number of medals of gold, silver, bronze and total medals won at all-African Games with the number of medals of gold, silver, bronze and total medals won at Olympic Games.…”
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Erat simplicis ingenii: A deposição de Garcia da Galiza vista pelos cronistas dos séculos XII e XIII by Maria Joana Gomes

“…Five years into his reign, he was captured and imprisoned by one of his elder brothers, Alfonso, king of León, who becomes king of Galicia in its brother’s place. The former king spent the rest of his life in prison until his death in 1090. …”
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Systemic Barriers and Unfairness: Access to Justice in Zimbabwe and Beyond by Wesley Maraire

“…Abstract Citizens in plural legal and cultural former colonies like Zimbabwe do not have effective access to justice. …”
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Some strange things about the mechanical properties of glass by Rouxel, Tanguy

“…The shear modulus of crystalline phases is usually much larger than the one of glasses with the same stoichiometric composition, thanks to a more efficient packing of atoms in the former. In contrast, the increase in hardness is quite limited, likely because of the additional contribution of dislocation activity to the deformation processes beneath the indenter in the case of crystals (shear plasticity). …”
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Supports d’écriture et gestion de production au quotidien dans le nord de la Gaule (Nerviens, Atrébates) : estampilles et graffiti sur briques et sur tuiles by Christine Hoët-Van Cauwenberghe

“…Some of the items presented here have never been published: two bricks from the Bavay Museum as well as an imbrex recovered during a recent excavation in Bavay (Nord) bear ante cocturam marks, respectively graffiti for the former, a stamp for the latter. The bricks found on the forum of Bavay/Bagacum probably formed part of the nearby buildings, while the imbrex comes from a 2nd/3rd c. domus. …”
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Elastoplastic Analysis of Circular Tunnel Based on Drucker–Prager Criterion by Xiongfei Yang, Hong Yuan, Jiayu Wu, Shanqing Li

“…It can be concluded that the radial stress, the tangential stress, the radial strain, and the tangential strain around the inner wall calculated from the former are smaller.…”
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La littérature peut tout! by Maddalena De Carlo

“… Dans cette contribution, nous nous interrogeons sur le rôle que l’enseignement de la littérature dans les contextes scolaires et universitaires peut jouer pour former des individus et des citoyens capables non seulement d’apprécier la valeur esthétique des productions littéraires de tout temps et de toutes aires géographiques et culturelles, mais aussi de réfléchir sur la condition humaine et sur l’universalité de certaines expériences de vie des êtres humains, en dépit de la grande variété de leurs modalités d’expression. …”
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Foundation of Voronezh State University by M. D. Karpachev

“…Nevertheless, the implementation of  this idea became possible only in 1918 when the Russian teaching staff of  former Yuriev (Derpt) University was evacuated from Estonia to Russia. …”
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Évolution des registres de l’action, de la ruse à la mobilisation de la notion « droit » par les habitants des bidonvilles au Maroc by Habiba Essahel

“…Our study focuses on two slums: douar El Kora and douar Dlim in Rabat (Morocco), both affected by a relocation operation. The former is undergoing an in-situ relocating operation resulting in a minor transfer of some of its inhabitants, while the latter’s population is being relocated in distant outskirts of the city. …”
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Warring Claims: Victorian Poetry and Conflict by Matthew Bevis

“…One need not deny the differences between writing before and after the First World War without feeling that such oppositions do a disservice to the complexities of both nineteenth- and twentieth-century war poetry, to the former in particular. Victorian war poetry has frequently been belittled or ignored by critics, usually by way of dismissive references to Tennyson serving as prelude to discussion of the poets of the Great War. …”
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Multiagent Routing Simulation with Partial Smart Vehicles Penetration by Bogumił Kamiński, Łukasz Kraiński, Atefeh Mashatan, Paweł Prałat, Przemysław Szufel

“…Vehicles are assigned into two groups: the first one consists of smart cars and the second one involves regular ones. Vehicles in the former group are capable of rerouting in response to changes in the observed traffic while regular ones rely on historical information only. …”
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IN THE DEANS’ SHOES: A QUALITATIVE EXAMINATION OF ISSUES REQUIRING STRATEGIC DECISION-MAKING IN TEACHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Jefferson E Flores

“…The research employs a descriptive qualitative approach grounded in the interpretive paradigm, focusing on the experiences and perspectives of current and former deans. Data were collected through interviews, focus group discussions, and reflective essays, with thematic analysis used for data interpretation. …”
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Mobilizing the Rights of Homeless EU Citizens in the Netherlands by Dion Kramer

“…This legal and practical deadlock—a classic case of non-compliance through “law in action”—has most probably led to a denial of rights to EU citizens entitled to shelter as permanent residents, (former) workers, or otherwise legally residing EU citizens. …”
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Role of Epstein-Barr Virus and Human Papilloma Virus in the Development of Oropharyngeal Cancer: A Literature Review by Michela Migliaro, Daniela Massuh, María Fernanda Infante, Ana María Brahm, María Trinidad San Martín, Duniel Ortuño

“…In conclusion, there is an association between oropharyngeal carcinogenesis and HPV and also between the former and EBV. Further studies are required to clarify the causal mechanisms and impact of both viruses on cancer development and to obtain biomarkers of greater specificity in the case of EBV.…”
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Maoïsme et éducation partisane. L’utopie éducative et la Révolution Culturelle by Roland Depierre

“…In 2013, a journal published an article entitled Earnest Apologies, in which a former Red Guard offered apologies to the teachers he had disgraced and tortured and to the classmates whose houses he had wrecked during The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (1966-1976. …”
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Compiling Multicopy Single-Stranded DNA Sequences from Bacterial Genome Sequences by Wonseok Yoo, Dongbin Lim, Sangsoo Kim

“…A retron is a bacterial retroelement that encodes an RNA gene and a reverse transcriptase (RT). The former, once transcribed, works as a template primer for reverse transcription by the latter. …”
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Statistical mechanics and machine learning of the α-Rényi ensemble by Andrew Jreissaty, Juan Carrasquilla

“…Next, we re-introduce correlations and consider the model in one and two dimensions, presenting analytical arguments for the former and devising a Monte Carlo approach to the study of the latter. …”
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