Rethinking Representation and Animation by Erik Solfeldt, Anna Naglaya

“… Archaeological interpretations of prehistoric humanoid figurines, made and used by the hunter-gatherers of the Stone Ages, have traditionally relied on Western concepts of hylomorphism and iconology. …”
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The Effects of Different Materials and Geosynthetics on Embankment Safety and Behavior by Elif Çiçek

“…When the results were examined, evaluations were made for both environmental and more efficient solutions. …”
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"The City as Muse": A Context-Oriented Meta-Historical Reading of Toyin Falola's A Mouth Sweeter than Salt by Ibrahim A. Odugbemi

“…Against the common expectation of a detailed concentration on facts about the subject (the self or the other) which has made nonfiction to be seen in some quarters as a concern of history, such critical arguments have shown that this genre has its peculiar, predominant pattern and structure, which make it arguably a concern of the literary enterprise. …”
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Regulatory Impact Assessment in Macedonia and Estonia: Lessons (to be) Learned by Marija Risteska

“…The analysis shows that in Macedonia RIA was mostly conceived as part of an economic reform package and has resulted in RIA being confined to specific sectors instead of being made fully part of the general policy-making. The current system therefore still falls short of exploring the full potential of RIA as a tool for better regulation. …”
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HOW TO ANALYZE BIG DATA: A STUDY ON UNDERSTANDING WHAT THE TURKISH THINK ABOUT SYRIAN REFUGEE CRISIS by Pınar Aslan, Tuğçe Ertem Eray

“…This paper seeks ways of making meaningful data out of the cloud called Syrian refugees crisis. …”
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Sincere behaviour: Moderating leadership, culture and lecture performance in higher education by Fullchis Nurtjahjani, Forbis Ahamed, Ayu F. Puspita, Kadek S. Batubulan, Ane F. Novitasari

“…Contribution/value-add: The results of this research provide valuable insights for decision makers in an effort to improve lecturer performance.…”
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The role of developing management decisions process and structuring investment projects analysis in ensuring the sustainability of various types of companies by D. A. Borisyuk, O. E. Astafyeva

“…An analysis of the procedure for preparing and making investment decisions, structuring projects was made. …”
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Socjalizacja poznawcza jako (d)efekt kształcenia szkolnego (na tle rozważań nad kulturowym kontekstem konstruowania struktur poznawczych człowieka) by Astrid Męczkowska-Christiansen

“…Starting from the theses presented within the discourse of contemporary cultural psychology I analyse the role of culture in the development of human cognitive abilities, where further references to the concept of cognitive socialization are made. Finally I make an attempt to point out the principles of effective cognitive socialization in the area of formal education which provides the basis for a sketchy evaluation of the impact of contemporary education on the effects of the cognitive socialization process. …”
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Oor paaie, sirkels en waarhede: 'n Bydrae met betrekking tot die huidige hermeneutiese gesprek by H J M van Deventer

“… It is strived for in this article to make a contribution to the hermeneutical debate in South African biblical scholarship. …”
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Homemade Household Cleaners by Amanda Griffin, Randall A. Cantrell

“…Instead of heading to the store to buy those more expensive cleaners, make your own! Many homemade household cleaners can be made with just a few inexpensive products that will last a lot longer. …”
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The Value of Cryosurgery in Treating a Case of Thoracic Chondrosarcoma by Kalliopi Alpantaki, George Datsis, Odysseas Zoras, Alkisti Kampouroglou, Ioannis Drositis, George Halkiadakis, Pavlos Katonis

“…The tumor is radio- and chemoresistant, making the surgical treatment of utmost importance. …”
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Homemade Household Cleaners by Amanda Griffin, Randall A. Cantrell

“…Instead of heading to the store to buy those more expensive cleaners, make your own! Many homemade household cleaners can be made with just a few inexpensive products that will last a lot longer. …”
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Ekologia w przypowieściach Jezusa by Andrzej Jacek Najda

“…Jesus during His public ministry concentrated Himself above all on teaching. He often made use of parables, in which He used a variety of motifs and presentations from the field of ecology, in order to be properly understood by His listeners. …”
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Current state of dermatovenereological medical organizations’ equipment for dermascopy by Alexey A. Kubanov, Margarita R. Rakhmatulina, Arfenya E. Karamova, Elena Yu. Novoselova, Olga G. Artamonova

“…The use of the dermascopy for diagnosing skin diseases is determined by the clinical guidelines. Foreign made dermatoscopes make up 99% of the equipment of medical organizations in Russia. …”
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Study of Modern Human Evolution via Comparative Analysis with the Neanderthal Genome by Musaddeque Ahmed, Ping Liang

“…Neanderthals are the latest humans to become extinct, and many factors made them the best representatives of archaic humans. …”
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EFFECTS OF HERDERS- FARMERS CONFLICTON GIRL CHILD EDUCATION IN NUAMAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, ADAMAWA STATE by NDOYA TSUNDUDAYA ISHAKU, MOMSIRI B. MAIGARI, UMAR ILIYA, HELEN PATRICK

“…The research also highlighted the recent efforts made by Government and Non-governmental organizations in the areas affectted by Herder’s farmers clashes to improve access to Girl Child Education. some of the research objectives are: to ascertain the effects of clash on girl child education, to uncover some of the efforts made by various policy makers in tackling insecurity. …”
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Can You See? Exploring the Tension Between Strategic Choices and Claimants’ Voices in Environmental Litigation in the EU by Reilly Anne Dempsey Willis

“…This paper poses an important challenge to the growing trend of strategic environmental litigation in the EU: when making strategic choices about bringing, framing, and litigating claims, what becomes more important—being heard through strategically critical procedural choices or being true through ensuring that rights holders and the environment remain at the forefront of decision-making? …”
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Social Cognition Deficits: Current Position and Future Directions for Neuropsychological Interventions in Cerebrovascular Disease by Progress Njomboro

“…These functions recruit a widely distributed neural network, making them vulnerable in most cerebrovascular diseases. …”
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Review of Data-driven Decision Support Systems and Methodologies for the Diagnosis of Casting Defects by A. Burzyńska

“…The digital transformation of traditional companies into innovative smart factories is made possible by the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI), which is able to perform predictive analytics inspired by the development of Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) technologies or to support highly complex decision-making, in the era of zero-defect manufacturing. …”
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Sketch-Based Spatial Queries for the Retrieval of Human Locomotion Patterns in Smart Environments by Gamhewage C. de Silva, Toshihiko Yamasaki, Kiyoharu Aizawa

“…An initial version of the system was implemented and evaluated by conducting a user study. Modifications were made where appropriate, according to the results and the feedback, to make the system more accurate and usable. …”
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