Talking Back to Virginia Woolf in Her Own Words: Gendered, Racial, and Literary Passing as Forms of Counter-Interpellation in Kabe Wilson’s “Dreadlock Hoax” by Valérie Favre

“…Yet, more than a mere exhibition, Wilson staged a performance art piece entitled “The Dreadlock Hoax” during which the artist, dressed up as Virginia Woolf, proclaimed a speech which questioned our ability to appropriate and negotiate past literary texts and authors. …”
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Lipopeptide adjuvants for antibiotics and vaccines: the future step in the fight against multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant pathogens by Chloé O. Sebilleau, Steven J. Sucheck

“…Lipopeptides are molecules of choice because of their ability to activate specific cell surface receptors, penetrate the outer membrane of GNB, safety and ease of synthesis. …”
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The Key to Unlocking the Chemotherapeutic Potential of PPARγ Ligands: Having the Right Combination by Graham Skelhorne-Gross, Christopher J. B. Nicol

“…There are many examples in which combination therapy resulted in synergistic/additive effects on apoptosis, differentiation, and the ability to reduce cell growth and tumour burden. There are also studies that indicate that PPARγ ligand pretreatment overcomes resistance and reduces toxicities. …”
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Le Nôtre, un ancêtre encombrant ? Variations autour de l’enseignement de l’histoire dans la formation des architectes-paysagistes versaillais (1873-1945) by Stéphanie de Courtois

“…Why take an interest in history and what does the landscape architect seek to find in it: inspiring places, techniques, solutions for building perspectives, a repository of forms, and the ability to understand the history of a place? This article describes a stage in the formulation of these questions which are still relevant.…”
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Vibration Transfer Path Analysis and Path Ranking for NVH Optimization of a Vehicle Interior by B. Sakhaei, M. Durali

“…The procedure shows a good ability of vibration path ranking in a vehicle and is an effective tool to diagnose the vibration problem inside the vehicle. …”
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Anthropometrics, Metabolic Syndrome, and Mortality Hazard by Nir Y. Krakauer, Jesse C. Krakauer

“…Although the association of ARI with mortality hazard was stronger than that of MS, a combined model with both ARI and MS score as predictors improved predictive ability over either construct in isolation. We conclude that the combination of anthropometrics and clinical and laboratory measurements holds the potential to increase the effectiveness of risk assessment compared to using either anthropometrics or the current components of MS alone.…”
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Multiple Adversarial Domains Adaptation Approach for Mitigating Adversarial Attacks Effects by Bader Rasheed, Adil Khan, Muhammad Ahmad, Manuel Mazzara, S. M. Ahsan Kazmi

“…However, AT usually decreases the model’s accuracy on clean samples and could overfit to a specific attack, inhibiting its ability to generalize to new attacks. In this paper, we investigate the usage of domain adaptation to enhance AT’s performance. …”
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Generation Z in Search of Leadership - Model of Intergenerational Leadership for Creating Commitment (MILCC) by Tidhar LEV

“…The model presents four circles of influence producing employee engagement and five core management and leadership components managers must strengthen to create commitment: authentic leadership, agile management, soft skills, ability to build motivation, and digital leadership. …”
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Application in Feature Extraction of AE Signal for Rolling Bearing in EEMD and Cloud Similarity Measurement by Long Han, Chengwei Li, Liqun Shen

“…Due to the powerful ability of EEMD algorithm in noising, it is usually applied to feature extraction of fault signal of rolling bearing. …”
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Algorithm PSO for maximum coverage of users using drones to find optimal points for deployment by Fariborz Rasouli

“…It is obvious that ground base stations do not have the ability to cover users everywhere and all the time. …”
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VLADIVOSTOK STUDENTS' VALUE SYSTEM by Oksana O. Martynenko, Olga A. Korotina

“…Future expectations are prestigious, interesting and well-paid work, which meets personal abilities and possibilities, with student's awareness of the importance of professional skills, experience and scientific knowledge.…”
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A Systematic Review of “The Performance of Knowledge Organizations and Modelling Human Action” by Begaiym Satarova, Tuba Siddiqui, Hassan Raza, Navid Abbasi, Sultan Kydyrkozha

“…However, the effectiveness of such models depends on their accuracy and the ability of organizations to use them effectively. …”
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Interleukin-2 receptor β chain as a possible target for low doses of mafosfamide by A. Pukhalsky, A. Toptygina, S. Khaidukov

“…In the present study this fact has been confirmed in a murine semi-allogeneic system. The ability of low doses of mafosfamide (Mf) to affect IL-2-induced CTL proliferation has been demonstrated. …”
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Urothelial Cancer Stem Cells by Irena Dimov, Milan Visnjic, Vladisav Stefanovic

“…There is mounting evidence supporting the idea that tumors, similar to normal adult tissues, arise from a specific stem-like cell population, the cancer stem cells (CSCs), which are considered as the real driving force behind tumor growth, the ability to metastasize, as well as resistance to conventional antitumor therapy. …”
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Effect of Signs Types on Level of Traffic Signs Understanding of Motorcyclists by Dewi Maulina, Maytika Dewi Ayu Shafira, Guritnaningsih P. Santoso

“…Insufficient comprehension of traffic signs among motorcyclists is a contributing factor to traffic accidents. Furthermore, the ability to comprehend these signs is closely tied to the cognitive process of accurately interpreting the information conveyed, with one of the key influencing factors being the representation of signs themselves.  …”
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„Anwärter auf die Hölle“: Stepan Trofimowitsch und die Menippea der Pharisäer by Ruth Karin Lévai

“…Whereas Bakhtin believed that, “The Menippean forms are based on man’s inability to know and contain his fate,” the case of the Pharisees in the Gospels was a bit more complex. The serio-comedy of the Pharisees was created by the ability of the God-man to know and contain their fate. …”
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La costruzione culturale della vita materiale: dono strategico, economie e relazioni informali nei mercati pubblici by Silvia Lelli

“…As arenas in which the possibility and the ability 'to negotiate' symbolic as well as economic values is constantly reproduced, the cultural 'immaterial' component of 'material' life is evident in public markets. …”
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Squat Motion of a Humanoid Robot Using Three-Particle Model Predictive Control and Whole-Body Control by Hongxiang Chen, Xiuli Zhang, Mingguo Zhao

“…The algorithm is tested through simulations of a humanoid robot performing continuous squatting motions. It demonstrates the ability to achieve more accurate trajectory tracking compared to using WBC alone and also optimizes the issue of excessive knee torque spikes that occur with WBC alone during squatting. …”
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Does audit fee stickiness and audit quality are reciprocal? by Slamet Wahyudi

“…This methodology was chosen for its ability to control for individual differences and handle panel data, allowing for a more accurate analysis of the relationship between audit fee rigidity and audit quality. …”
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VARIATIVE EDUCATION IN THE CHANGING WORLD: SOCIO-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVE OF THE PRIMARY SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT by A. G. Asmolov

“…The paper reflects the ideas of the author (one of the new educational standard developers) concerning the prospects of primary school evolution, published in the Educational Policy journal in 2011, being still relevant due to the introduction of the Federal Act on Education from September 1, 2013.In author's opinion, a successful accomplishment and implementation of the given act and standards can be achieved through careful explanation of their content and essence to the interested people, and justification of the related benefit for the society and teachers alike. The alteration of educational concepts is regarded as a challenging task, education being the most conservative sphere of human activity. …”
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