Richard Hurrell Froude et le spectre du désétablissement by Hervé Picton

“…The repeal of the Test and Corporations Act (1828), the Catholic Emancipation Act (1829) and the Irish Church Bill (1833) also weakened the Church’s central position in the life of the nation. …”
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Preparing a homily as an important element of pastoral care by Henryk Sławiński

“…The homily, which the Second Vatican Council assigned a special role among various forms of preaching the Word of God, is an important task for those, who are entrusted with pastoral care. …”
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Sensing Coverage Prediction for Wireless Sensor Networks in Shadowed and Multipath Environment by Sushil Kumar, D. K. Lobiyal

“…Aim of the paper is to have a priori estimate for number of sensors to be deployed in a harsh environment to achieve desired coverage. We have proposed a new sensing channel model that considers combined impact of shadowing fading and multipath effects. …”
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Analysis on Loose Circle of Surrounding Rock of Large Deformation Soft-Rock Tunnel by Rui Wang, Yiyuan Liu, Xianghui Deng, Yu Zhang, Xiaodong Huang, Xiao Ding

“…With the rapid development of tunnel construction in China, deep buried and long tunnel projects are emerging in areas with complex engineering geological conditions and harsh environment, and thus large deformation of tunnels under conditions of high in situ stress and soft rock becomes increasingly prominent and endangers engineering safety. …”
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Effects of Honey Addition on Antioxidative Properties of Different Herbal Teas by Toydemir Gamze, Capanoglu Esra, Kamiloglu Senem, Firatligil-Durmus Ebru, Sunay Asli E., Samanci Taylan, Boyacioglu Dilek

“…For this purpose, 2 different types of honey (flower and pine honey) were added into 9 different herbal teas (melissa, green tea, rosehip, sage, echinacea, fennel, linden, daisy, and ginger) at 4 different temperatures (55°C, 65°C, 75°C, and 85°C), and the changes in the content of total pheolics, total flavonoids, and total antioxidant capacity were determined. …”
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Conception of Sustainable Development in Local Philosophies of Scandinavian Countries by Magnus Borre Bragdo, Ligia Tuszyńska, Ilona Żeber-Dzikowska

“…Four types of lifestyles are compared: Finish sisu, Norwegian friluftsliv, Danish hygge and Swedish lagom. The analysis proved that Scandinavian countries have similar climate and values as regards their attitudes to nature. …”
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A Hermeneutic Analysis of Selected Yorùbá Pentecostal Songs by George Olusola Ajibade

“…Yorùbá philosophical language began to be applied in expressing some of the mysteries of the Christian faith. This was particularly evident in the articulation of the theological language expressed through various Christian songs. …”
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CONTEMPLATING ALLAN BOESAK’S FASCINATION WITH PREACHING “TRUTH TO POWER”

“…Therefore, when academics contemplate the state of preaching and express concern with regards to how power operates in our society and faith communities, Boesak certainly has a contribution to make. …”
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Investigation on mussel periostracum, a viscoelastic-to-poro-gel graded material, as an interface between soft tissue and rigid materials by Hyungbin Kim, Heejin Lim, Sangsik Kim, Jun Mo Koo, Chanoong Lim, Hojung Kwak, Dongyeop X. Oh, Dong Soo Hwang

“…Abstract Mussel periostracum, a nonliving multifunctional gel that covers the rigid inorganic shells of mussels, provides protection against mechanical impacts, biofouling, and corrosion in harsh ocean environments. The inner part of the periostracum, which emerges from biological tissues, functions as a natural interface between tissue and inorganic materials. …”
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A New Technique to Identify Arbitrarily Shaped Noise Sources by Roberto A. Tenenbaum, Marcelo Bruno S. Magalhães

“…Active intensity may, in some situations, not give a faithful insight about how much energy is in fact carried into the far field. …”
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Pigs, people, and proximity: a 6000-year isotopic record of pig management in Ireland by Eric Guiry, Fiona Beglane, Finbar McCormick, Eric Tourigny, Michael P. Richards

“…While syntheses of a similar scope are needed for other areas of Europe, these findings may reflect a uniquely Irish trajectory of human–animal relationships.…”
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Hybrid «war» with orthodoxy: features of the Baltic front by Roman N. Lunkin

“…It is noted that horizontal civil interaction, which has been forming for decades, interfaith cooperation and faith help the Orthodox to survive in the conditions of hybrid threats. …”
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Design and Implementation of a GaN-Based Composite Hybrid Switched-Capacitor DC-DC Converter for Space Applications by Samantha Coday, Elisa Krause, Margaret E. Blackwell, Rahul K. Iyer, Nathan M. Ellis, Ansel Barchowsky, Robert C.N. Pilawa-Podgurski

“…This work explores the use of multilevel hybrid switched-capacitor power converters which have unique advantages in mass-critical and harsh radiation space environments. A composite converter topology is presented which utilizes two different hybrid switched-capacitor converters in a partial power processing system. …”
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An ‘extraordinary change’ in the Climate: The Transformative Power of Impressionism in George Moore’s Art Criticism by Fabienne Gaspari

“…Oscar Wilde’s essay ‘The Decay of Lying’ introduces the idea of the transformative power of Impressionist painting, ‘this extraordinary change that has taken place in the climate of London’. Another Anglo-Irish writer, George Moore, underlined in his art criticism written in the 1880s and 1890s the radical transformations brought about by this pictorial movement. …”
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THE COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF GUY DE MAUPASSANT’S TWO FRIENDS AND ARTURO ARIAS’ TOWARD PATZUN by Kristiawan Indriyanto

“…Both stories have the same thematic structure as the harshness and brutality during wartime situation is a similar concern to the aforementioned writers. …”
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Embracing the Psalter’s imprecatory words in the 21st century by N.L. deClaissé-Walford

“… This article surveys the imprecatory words in the book of Psalms and examines and questions their place in the faith life of the third decade of the 21st-century world, one that is fraught with the impact of a global pandemic, political uncertainties, and racial injustices. …”
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miRNAs in Extracellular Vesicles from iPS-Derived Cardiac Progenitor Cells Effectively Reduce Fibrosis and Promote Angiogenesis in Infarcted Heart by Wanling Xuan, Lei Wang, Meifeng Xu, Neal L. Weintraub, Muhammad Ashraf

“…Here, we report that extracellular vesicles (EV) secreted by ISX-9-induced CPCs (EV-CPCISX-9) faithfully recapitulate the beneficial effects of their parent CPCs with regard to postinfarction remodeling. …”
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Kelayakan Modul Submateri Tumbuhan Paku Kelas X SMA dari Hasil Inventarisasi Pteridophyta Kabupaten Sanggau by Patrisia Vika, Syamswisna Syamswisna, Hayatul Fajri

“…The validity of the module teaching materials is calculated based on the Lawshe method. The validation of the fern module teaching materials was carried out by 5 validators consisting of 2 Biology Education lecturers and 3 Biology subject teachers. …”
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Investigation of Genipin Cross-Linked Microcapsule for Oral Delivery of Live Bacterial Cells and Other Biotherapeutics: Preparation and In Vitro Analysis in Simulated Human Gastroi... by Hongmei Chen, Wei Ouyang, Christopher Martoni, Fatemeh Afkhami, Bisi Lawuyi, Trisna Lim, Satya Prakash

“…By microencapsulation, viable cells can overcome the harsh gastrointestinal (GI) environment and secrete needed therapeutics into the gut. …”
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Review of the Structural and Dynamic Mechanisms of PPARγ Partial Agonism by Alice J. Kroker, John B. Bruning

“…Unfortunately, the use of full agonists has been hampered by harsh side effects with some removed from the market in many countries. …”
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