The Migration Patterns and Identity of the Okun-Yoruba People of Central Nigeria by Ilesanmi Akanmidu Paul

“…This is largely facilitated by natural or artificial factors. The former include nat­ural disasters such as ecological change and draught, while the latter can be in­stigated by wars and search for better fortunes. …”
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L'image de la Guerre civile espagnole dans la bande dessinée entre 1936 et 1975-II by Michel Matly

“…In other European countries, scarce comics also mostly back up Francoist thesis, and sympathy for the former Spanish Republic only may be met in American comics.…”
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New Exact Solitary Wave Solutions of a Coupled Nonlinear Wave Equation by XiaoHua Liu, CaiXia He

“…The solutions cannot be deduced from the former references.…”
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Christian Democracy at the Local Level in the Post-dictatorship Era: Political Practices and Clientele Relations in a Chilean Comuna by David Luján Verón, Aníbal Pérez Contreras

“…This work analyses the interactions between the population of a Chilean comuna and two local authorities of the Christian Democrat Party: a former mayor and current municipal councillor. Through a diachronic analysis including in-depth interviews and political ethnography we analyse how concepts and practices around the exercise of politics are understood by these politicians and analyse ow they interact with the local population. …”
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Editorial Vol7 no2 by Graham Connelly

“…Jackson's work came up in a literature search (Jackson, 1987). As a former secondary school teacher, by now working with care staff, I found Jackson's characterisation of the typical educational experiences of children in care (low attainment and disrupted schooling, low expectations and a lack of attention to education by carers, teachers and social workers, problems with literacy, lack of access to books and poor study facilities) made compelling reading, and I later wrote a whole supplement on these issues for a new edition of the OU course.…”

Is the World Bank compatible with the “Socialist-oriented market economy”? by Jean-Pierre Cling, Mireille Razafindrakoto, François Roubaud

“…The relationship of mutual interest between the World Bank and Vietnam explains this apparent paradox: in its constant search for legitimacy, the former is desperately looking for development models and new clients; the latter accepts this misrepresentation because it needs foreign funding and international credibility. …”
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Hypothesis of regeneration by 'anticipation' in the cities of Ouagadougou and Lomé by Patrick Thépot

“…To do this, these processes call for ‘‘anticipation’’ to foresee the future of one of the largest informal districts in the city of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso and a former wasteland in the city of Lomé in Togo by progressively proposing new spatial qualities to these urban sites, that are often considered only negatively by the institutions. …”
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Italijansko nasilje na območju Bloške planote, 1941–1943 by Mirjam Dujo Jurjevčič

“…The paper discusses the time of the Italian occupation (April 1941– September 1943) on the Bloke Plateau, i.e. the former and contemporary Municipality of Bloke. In April 1941, the Bloke Plateau was occupied by Italian forces, who caused the highest number of deaths during the Second World War in the area in question, i.e. 23% of all casualties, most of which were civilians. …”
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Hume’s “Of scepticism with regard to reason” and the Degeneration of Knowledge in Practice by Benjamin Nelson

“…Distinguishing what I call (i) philosophical intuitions from (ii) vulgar intuitions allows us to see why only the latter are subject to degeneration. That the former survive degeneration, however, is no objection to Hume’s argument. …”
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Félix-Archimède Pouchet, professeur de sciences naturelles de Flaubert by Maryline Coquidé

“…Gustave Flaubert always maintained his admiration and affection for his former professor. After having outlined Félix Pouchet’s origins, and situated the cultural context of his major works in Natural Sciences, I will put these in perspective in Flaubert’s writings.…”
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Reclaimed Water Use in the Landscape: Constituents of Concern in Reclaimed Water by Gurpal S. Toor, Mary Lusk

“…Reclaimed water is former wastewater from households, schools, offices, hospitals, and commercial and industrial facilities that has been disinfected and treated to remove certain impurities such as nutrients and pathogens. …”
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La transizione ecologica come oggetto etnografico: posizionamento e intenzioni alla prova del campo (Sud Sardegna) by Elena Apostoli Cappello

“…Within an H2020 mandate framework, the research described here aims to understand the role of some local socio-cultural aspects in the ecological and particularly energy transition processes promoted by the European decarbonization agenda, in its local effects in the former mining region of Sulcis (South Sardinia). At the same time, this study intends to discuss the mandate and bring out different aspects of the ethnographic relationship that exceed the researcher's intentions, illustrating some of the different unexpected outcomes of her presence in the field by discussing the ethnographic positioning. …”
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Du bon usage de la littérature en histoire by Priscilla Parkhust

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Um comentário sobre o legado de Protágoras à filosofia ético-política de Aristóteles by Marisa Lopes

“…Protagoras and Aristotle’s conceptions of virtue are without doubt different. The former conceives it as the exercise of certain moral qualities that are indispensable to the attainment or maintenance of what is useful to oneself and to those who dedicate themselves to the affairs of the city. …”
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A Multihoming Clustering Algorithm for Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks by Samo Vodopivec, Janez Bešter, Andrej Kos

“…Simulation results have confirmed the expected behavior and show that our algorithm achieves better node connectivity and cluster stability than the former.…”
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Dynamiques migratoires des espaces ruraux en Iran : une étude de cas by Amir Amiri

“…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. And while the former is based on traditional migration models, the hypothesis is that the latter is fed by mixed and circular flows.…”
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Conscious and unconscious processes in vision and homeostasis by Athanassios S. Fokas, Nikos K. Logothetis

“…Second, emotions, which are unconscious forms of feeling, characterize the response of an organism to any internal change disturbing homeostasis or to any change in the exterior of the organism detected via specialized sensory probes. The former hypothesis is illustrated by discussing aspects of visual perception. …”
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ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS AS A PROVOCATIVE BACKGROUND FOR REPRODUCTION INDICES IN SABLES (MARTES ZIBELLINA) DIFFERING IN COAT PIGMENTATION HEAVINESS by S. V. Beketov, T. I. Kazakova, I. E. Chernova

“…There are two ecotypes of sables: (1) dark with small body size and poorly fertile and (2) diluted with large body size and more fertile. The former lives in Siberian pine forests with a stable food potential, and the latter prefers larch forests and margins of the range.…”
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Intercultural learning in diverse schools: obstacles, opportunities, and outlooks by Thor-André Skrefsrud

“…Central to this alternative is a pedagogy that acknowledges students’ former experiences and competencies without making cultural predictions. …”
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Protected Culture for Vegetable and Small Fruit Crops: Types of Structures by Shinsuke Agehara, Gary Edward Vallad, Emmanuel A. Torres-Quezada

“…This minor revision by Shinsuke Agehara adds updated information regarding 2015 revisions to the Worker Protection Standards in the last paragraph, and removes one former author no longer affiliated with UF. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/hs1224 Previous version: Santos, Bielinski, Gary Vallad, and Emmanuel Torres-Quezada. 2013. …”
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