E-Counselling for Learner Support Services in ODL Institutions: A Practical Approach by A. C. Ukwueze

“…Efforts were made to look at some networks that could be made available for e-counselling in open education such as Facebook, e-mail (g-mail, Google talk, Skype, WhatsApp), twitter, video conferencing, blog, instant messaging and chat among others. These social media networks ensure that students are not isolated as they provide better alternative to face-to-face counselling, which many experts now see as narrow, archaic and selective in the face of the present technological advancement of the entire world. …”
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Défrichement et destination forestière du terrain by Jacques Liagre

“…Maintenir ou modifier cette fonction n’appartient qu’au propriétaire du sol, ce pourquoi la loi fait du propriétaire le responsable pénal principal en cas de délit de défrichement non autorisé. Messages clés : - Le délit de défrichement est matérialisé par la destruction de l’état boisé mais n’est effectif que si cette destruction vise à faire disparaître la destination forestière du sol. - Le propriétaire est seul capable de mettre fin à la destination forestière de son bien - Sauf modification des circonstances, le maintien de la destination forestière d’un terrain est définitivement acquise après un refus de défrichement. …”
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Hepatoprotection by L-Ornithine L-Aspartate in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Roger F. Butterworth, Ali Canbay

“…These metabolites have well-established actions implicated in the prevention of lipid peroxidation, improvement of hepatic microcirculation in addition to anti-inflammatory, and anti-oxidant properties.Key messages. (1) LOLA is effective for the treatment of key indices in NAFLD/NASH. (2) Mechanisms other than LOLA’s ammonia-lowering action have been postulated. (3) Further assessments in the clinical setting are now required.…”
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From anxiety to coping: Understanding psychological distance and coping skills for climate change and COVID-19 in 10-12-year-old children. by Geertje Schuitema, Anthea Lacchia

“…One important conclusion of this study is that messages and strategies used to motivate adults to take climate action may increase climate anxiety among young children. …”
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COVID-19 death toll predictions show that triggering counterfactual thinking deteriorates judgmental performance by Matthias Seifert, Jeeva Somasundaram

“…Past research has suggested that one type of cognitive mechanism that is likely to be affected by the framing of public health messages relates to counterfactual thinking. Methods Based on 6731 incentivized daily forecasts collected over 377 days (from April 2020–May 2021), we investigate the role of triggering counterfactual thinking when interpreting public information regarding the daily US death toll from COVID-19. …”
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Ou metodes van die Satan in 'n moderne samelewing - met besondere verwysing na Openbaring 2 en 3 by AH Grové

“…Take for example such messages as those to Sardis and Laodicea. Yet it is clear that his modus operandi can be reconstructed because of the trails and evidence that he leaves behind. …”
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SOCIAL MEDIA APPROACH TO PEACE BUILDING IN KAJURU LOCAL GOVERNMENT by Abduljalil Abdulmumini, Babatunde Joseph AYODELE, Aleyomi Timileyin Paul

“…The findings reveal that social media is perceived as a powerful tool for raising awareness, amplifying peacebuilding messages, facilitating dialogue and collaboration, and providing opportunities for innovation. …”
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From occupation to independence: contemporary East Timorese history and identity in Portuguese picturebooks by Ana Margarida Ramos

“…Children’s Literature depicted the theme of this period of oppression in East Timor, as well as the recognition of its independence and its right to freedom, in a picturebook selected for the White Ravens List in 2003 called East Timor – Island of the Rising Sun (2001), by João Pedro Mésseder and André Letria. This unusual picturebook, characterised by a very simple and sparse, almost poetic, text combined with large-format pictures, depicts this chapter of the contemporary history of East Timor in very specific way, resembling fairy tales or legends. …”
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Le bois du Baradat, deux siècles et deux révolutions d’une superbe chênaie de l’Adour by Michel Bartoli, Gilberte Doly

“…Mais l’Administration des forêts, qui voyait dans le Baradat « sans contredit un des plus beaux [bois] qu’il y ait en France » (1824), en accepta le défrichement (1857) et le remplacement par un semis de glands sur 30 hectares, voisins dont les produits furent récoltés en 1980… Messages clés : - Une croissance rapide des Chênes ne déprécie par leur qualité. - En deux révolutions complètes, un historique complet des coupes dans une très petite futaie régulière permet de suivre correctement l’évolution des pratiques et des idées sylvicoles du XVIIe au XIXe siècle. …”
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Passions, Travel, and Cultural Participation—Intergenerational Transmission of Middle-Class Lifestyles by Magdalena Bielińska

“…The effort to format lifestyle messages has significant implications for the long-term viability of this social structure segment in Poland. …”
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Le boisement et la conservation de la forêt de Rambouillet du XVIII^e siècle à nos jours by Raphaël Devred

“…Cette étude diachronique souhaite contribuer à l’identification locale des processus de boisement, d’enrésinement et de peuplement de la forêt dans une perspective d’histoire environnementale de la conservation de la nature. Messages clés : - La composition actuelle de la forêt de Rambouillet tout comme son boisement sont des processus récents, initiés seulement à partir du XVIIIe siècle. - Le boisement est un dispositif central dans le paradigme de la conservation de la nature mais il ne constitue pas une voie unique. …”
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Graphological Deviation: A Defamiliarizing Trope in Timothy Wangusa’s Poetry by Evaristo, Arineitwe

“…The results and findings from the data analysis prove that Wangusa uses graphological deviation to emphasise his message, shock or surprise readers (estrangement) and create mood in his poetry. …”
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Design and Prototype of an Industrial Monitoring and Protection System. by Nabusha, Alice

“…A Light Dependent Resistor (LDR) monitors light levels, triggering a GSM module to send alert messages when excessive lighting is detected. A temperature sensor continuously measures ambient temperature, and in the event of overheating, the GSM module is activated to notify operators. …”
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Covert marketing in films and series by Dimitrijević Ljiljana, Gojković Marija, Kolar Janez

“…The viewer identifies with the characters from the film or series, whose actions remind them of their life situations or what they aspire to, thus avoiding promotion through classic advertising blocks or space provided for advertisements, and the believability of the message is greatly increased.…”
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A POLÊMICA REVISITADA: Regionalismo e modernismo by Moema Selma D'Andrea

“…Tínhamos finalmente nos firmado como nação independente e ensaiávamos o nosso balé no grande palco da Belle Époque, conscientes de nossa modernidade. Portanto, em vez de falarmos de modernidade, poderemos perfeitamente falarmos de modernidades brasileiras , tomando como paradigma a modernidade europeia, da qual derivávamos e a qual poderia ser entendida em sua relativa homogeneidade. …”
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REPRESENTAÇÕES DA DISCRIMINAÇÃO SOCIAL E RETROSPECÇÃO TELEFICCIONAL: Discursos de classe e geração a partir de comentários sobre a novela Esperança by Lília Junqueira

“… Resumo No texto a seguir defende-se a utilização do conceito de habitus para discutir os fenômenos da recepção da comunicação de massa. Nesse contexto, as novelas são vistas como complexos que articulam narrativa e discurso cultural, e não apenas como discurso ideológico. …”
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Ofício de historiador: apontamentos sobre Micro-História e Espacialidade by Francisco Wilton Moreira dos Santos

“…Nesse sentido, ela aponta para uma construção que foge de análises dualistas, polarizadas ou simplificadas, possibilitando, através de sua prática, perceber aspectos que em abordagens convencionais poderiam passar despercebidos. Nossa proposta é discutir as bases epistemológicas da escrita da história ancorada na Micro-História, buscando evidenciar alguns temas, tensões, aproximações e distanciamentos neste fazer historiográfico. …”
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Anotações sobre O Experimentum Humanum by Micheline Dayse Gomes Batista, Jonatas Ferreira, Artur Fragoso de Albuquerque Perrusi

“… Inicialmente, nossa pretensão era produzir uma resenha sobre o livro de Hermínio Martins -- texto pequeno, seguindo as determinações de tamanho da revista. …”
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Solutions innovantes mises en œuvre pour restaurer et assurer la santé d’une forêt : l’exemple du Bois-Landry by Théo Le Marchand, Christophe Launay, Sébastien Hermeline, Monthuir Bertrand, Jean-François Gerard, Marie-Line Maublanc

“…C’est aussi un site de formation pour sensibiliser public et gestionnaires au maintien de la biodiversité dans la gestion forestière. Messages clés : - Une gestion adaptative du gibier a rétabli l’équilibre sylvo-cynégétique au Bois Landry. - Progressivement et empiriquement, le Bois Landry a développé une gestion multifonctionnelle écologiquement et économiquement viable. - La mise en place récente de la sylviculture mélangée à couvert continu à contribué à améliorer sa résilience …”
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The Yorùbá Social Values in Ọbasá’s Poetry by Saudat Adebisi Olayide Hamzat, Hezekiah Olufemi Adeosun

“…In addition, the essay highlights the relevance of Ọbasá’s works to the contemporary Yorùbá society, and the literary devices employed by the poet to put across his message. The study employs descriptive and analytical methods using a New Historicism theory, which calls for a recovery of the ideology that gave birth to a text. …”
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