Novel Foods and EU Law: Facing Ethical Lines by Ernestyna Niemiec

“…Although the EU regulations on novel foods came into force in the 1990s, the threat of a famine and food crisis in Europe has appeared to such an extent only in recent years. The concept of novel foods, which can address challenges, is nevertheless associated with several ethical issues. …”
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The occupation of Belvoir by the Hospitallers by Damien Carraz

“…John of Jerusalem? This paper endeavors to draw up the state of the written documentation, consisting of a few chronicles, both Arabic and Latin, supplemented by charters from the Hospital’s collections. …”
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Use of Methadone for Neuropathic Pain by Dwight Moulin

“…In addition, central pain appears to be more refractory to opioid treatment than pain due to peripheral nerve injury (7).…”
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Bioetyka. Jej historia i sposoby ujmowania by Wojciech Bołoz

“…Bioethics started to grow in the area of ecology, therefore primarily it appeared as a discipline of environmental protection and preservation of the ecosystem (environmental ethics). …”
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À propos de la politique routière de l’État romain : l’apport des fouilles d’Ambrussum (Villetelle, Hérault) by Jean-Luc Fiches

“…The article focuses on a range of elements that suggest the role of the Roman state in its existence. It appears that, through a series of subdivisions, Rome fostered the development of this station from the beginning of the Empire. …”
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Impedance Spectroscopy, AC Conductivity, and Conduction Mechanism of Iron(II) Chloride/Polyvinyl Alcohol/Polyvinylpyrrolidone Polymer Blend by Huda AlFannakh

“…The activation energy for blend and blend composite samples was determined, and the two activation regions appeared for blend electrolyte samples. The results indicate a significant improvement in the electrical behavior of the polymeric blend (PVA/PVP) by adding a small weight percentage of FeCl2 salt to the blend samples.…”
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Current Concepts of Immunology and Diagnosis in Amniotic Fluid Embolism by Michael D. Benson

“…Two immunologic mechanisms have been studied to date. Anaphylaxis appears to be doubtful while the available evidence supports a role for complement activation. …”
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Blossom-End Clearing of Grapefruit by Mark A. Ritenour, Huating Dou, Ed Etxeberria

“… Blossom-end clearing (BEC) is characterized by the translucent, watersoaked appearance of the fruit peel (most commonly at the blossom end) caused by internal bruising and juice leakage from juice vesicles. …”
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La Vision artistique de la montagne : panorama, pli ou plongée ? by Marie-Madeleine Martinet

“…Lastly, the vertical dimension, angled views and peaks, brought a new approach to perspective and the corresponding optical illusions.Mountains, a strange world, brought about inverted visual effects with the most irregular shapes prevailing over landscapes; and they were first studied in distant countries where their unusual appearance seemed less unexpected, before being discovered at home as an artistic subject…”
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Déclin des villes moyennes et conflictualité territoriale au Maroc. Les conséquences d’une pluralisation politique inachevée ? by David Goeury, Olivier Deau

“…In the end, the dynamics of political pluralization appears to be unfinished because it renews dependency relationships between the center and the periphery without allowing the affirmation of local dynamics able to support inclusive territorial policies.…”
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Swedish School of Library and Information Science 50 years! A multi-colour bibliometric portrait by Gustaf Nelhans, Björn Hammarfelt

“…Conclusion. Overall, SSLIS appears as a broad and dynamic environment where research follows firmly established tracks and simultaneously explores current phenomena and practices. …”
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Enviroscaping to Conserve Energy: Trees for South Florida by Timothy K. Broschat, Alan W. Meerow, R.J. Black

“… Landscape plants can improve the appearance of our surroundings and modify the extremes of local climate (microclimate modification). …”
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The Enteric Nervous System in Intestinal Inflammation by Keith A Sharkey, Edward J Parr

“…Many of the functional disturbances observed in IBD are likely due to an alteration in the enteric nervous system either structurally through disruptions of nerve-target relationships or by modifications of neurotransmitters or their receptors. Finally, it appears that the enteric nervous system may be a potential therapeutic target in IBD and that neuroactive drugs acting locally can represent useful agents in the management of this disease.…”
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Gli strumenti di pianificazione territoriale in relazione alla funzionalità dell’agricoltura periurbana by Giulia Giacchè, Chiara Mazzocchi

“…The paper focuses on the integration of periurban agriculture issues into territorial planning, as such integration appears to be largely insufficient at present considering the importance role recognized to periurban areas. …”
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Learner support in a distributed learning environment:the use of WWW-based teachware packages by Christian Langenbach, Freimut Bodendorf

“…Using the Java programming language and the ever improving means of online presentation it has become possible to realize sophisticated WWW-based teachware packages which are comparable in terms of appearance and functionality to classical CBT applications created with dedicated authoring systems.…”
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Psycho-diagnostic, a look at its history. by Yolanda Cabrera Macías, Ernesto José López González

“…In 1921 the term psycho-diagnostic appears for the first time, in a monograph published by Hermann Rorschach, about the Stains test that has amply transcended to our days. …”
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Les entreprises chinoises sous la tutelle directe du gouvernement illustrées par leur investissement en Afrique by Thierry Pairault

“…We will therefore discuss the resurgence of the strategic concept of “central enterprise”, then will study the degree of autonomy of these central enterprises as expressed by their direct investment strategy abroad and more specifically in Africa. Finally, it appears that the Chinese government has an African strategy that it intends to implement through its “central enterprises”, which have much greater autonomy than we might suppose at first sight.…”
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Search engines: a first step to finding information: preliminary findings from a study of observed searches by A.D. Madden, B. Eaglestone, N.J. Ford, M. Whittle

“…</b> This is a working paper which aims to present the preliminary results of a study into the search behaviour of the general public. …”
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Relationships between Plant Diversity and Grasshopper Diversity and Abundance in the Little Missouri National Grassland by David H. Branson

“…Plant species richness appears to be too coarse grained to lead to accurate predictions of grasshopper species richness in this system dominated by generalist grasshopper species.…”
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Blossom-End Clearing of Grapefruit by Mark A. Ritenour, Huating Dou, Ed Etxeberria

“… Blossom-end clearing (BEC) is characterized by the translucent, watersoaked appearance of the fruit peel (most commonly at the blossom end) caused by internal bruising and juice leakage from juice vesicles. …”
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