Make America Relevant Again! Teaching American Studies in Denmark by Kasper Grotle Rasmussen

“…During the last five years, enrollment numbers have dropped in the country’s only BA and MA programs in American studies at the University of Southern Denmark, and fewer courses in American topics are offered at other Danish universities. This article presents the American studies teaching landscape in Denmark and zooms in on the BA and MA programs in American studies at the University of Southern Denmark in the city of Odense to analyze the problem of enrollment numbers and suggest a remedy consisting of a greater focus on “Global America” in context, greater focus on solving real-life problems in class, and greater teaching cooperation across the Nordic countries. …”
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Being Reformed today? by D.J. Smit

“…It engages with important historical figures and documents (Calvin, Barth, Barmen) as well as more contemporary works and statements (Wolterstorff, Niebuhr, Leith, Gerrish, Plasger, Welker, Nimmo and Fergusson, Boesak, Botman, Belhar, Kitwe, Debrecen, Accra) on being Reformed. It concludes by raising three challenges to being Reformed today, namely whether it can find the necessary normativity to self-critically engage its own tradition, whether the deepest convictions and passions of the Reformed faith still make sense in the world today, and whether there is the will within the Reformed community to practise this kind of being in the world today. …”
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Le forum et la curie d’Aregenua (Vieux, Calvados) : bilan sur les découvertes anciennes et les recherches récentes by Karine Jardel, Jean-Yves Lelièvre

“…The curia was then equipped with a tiered hemicycle and lavishly decorated.…”
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Accompagner la structuration des écrits des étudiants en travail social by Julie Chabert, Franck Léard, Marc Souet

“…Confronted increasingly with the difficulties of the students to deliver training writings which are the faithful translation of their thought, the IFTS has put in place an experiment to accompany the future social workers in the structuring of their writings. …”
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Growing Potatoes in the Florida Home Garden by Christian T. Christensen, Libby R. Rens, Jeffrey E. Pack, Lincoln Zotarelli, Chad Hutchinson, Wendy Dahl, Doug Gergela, James M. White

“…The Irish potato is a cool-season crop. A recently grown and harvested potato exhibits different flavor profiles from one that has been in storage or on a grocery shelf for an extended period. …”
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Modification of the existing maximum residue level for acequinocyl in strawberries by European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), Giulia Bellisai, Giovanni Bernasconi, Luis Carrasco Cabrera, Irene Castellan, Monica delAguila, Lucien Ferreira, Luna Greco, Samira Jarrah, Renata Leuschner, Andrea Mioč, Stefanie Nave, Hermine Reich, Silvia Ruocco, Alessia Pia Scarlato, Andrea Simonati, Marta Szot, Anne Theobald, Manuela Tiramani, Alessia Verani, Elena Zioga

“…Abstract In accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, the applicant Agro‐Kanesho Kabushiki Kaisha submitted a request to the competent national authority in Greece to modify the existing maximum residue level (MRL) for the active substance acequinocyl in strawberries. …”
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Examining the Challenges Facing Implementation of Government Programs on Poverty Eradication: A Case Study of Youth Livelihood Programme in Northern Division. by Nyamwiza, Lydia

“…Poverty is a harsh and undesired phenomenon in mankind that needs to be reduced and if possible eradicating it is unquestionable. …”
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The unified body of Christ as Biblical metaphor for being church by Lourens Schoeman

“… The church, as faith community, is described with the metaphor of one body, with all members interlinked to each other, helping each other, praying for each other, serving each other. …”
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Money Dwells in the Spiritual Pocket! The Gospel of Prosperity and the Empowerment of Women through Talents/Matarenda among ZAOGA FIF Adherents in Gweru, Zimbabwe by Annah Moyo, Gilbert Tarugarira

“…Referring to the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa – Forward in Faith (ZAOGA FIF), this essay explores how this church organization has instilled hard work, frugality, and penultimate economic empowerment among its followers through Talents/Matarenda. …”
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PULLED`UP BY THEIR BOOT STRAPS: A HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF HOW MUSLIMSI N SOUTH-WEST NIGERIA FARED IN COLONIAL NIGERIA by NWACHUKWU JOHN UZOMA

“…As a result, it produced dyed-in-the-wool Muslim faithfuls, which is why they did not lose focus despite all that the Christian missionaries and British colonial officials did. …”
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Stuart Cloete's construction of Voortrekker religion in Turning Wheels by F. Hale

“…Cloete depicted these migrants as people of faith whose removal to a new Canaan entailed both internal strife and repeated clashes with indigenous African tribes. …”
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Beckett, Duchamp and Chess: A Crossroads at Arcachon in the Summer of 1940 by Harry Vandervlist

“…L’artiste Marcel Duchamp et le poète Samuel Beckett ont passé l’été 1940 à Arcachon, à jouer aux échecs. L’Histoire n’a pas laissé de trace de leurs conversations. Les témoignages font seulement état de leur intérêt commun pour un jeu qui a par ailleurs déterminé l'orientation de leurs carrières respectives. …”
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Homeowner’s Guide to Selecting a Pest Control Service by Faith Oi, James Davis, John Diaz, Sarah Ellis, Randall Cantrell, Nelly Nelson, Judy Corbus

“…This 6-page fact sheet written by Faith Oi, James E. Davis, John M. Diaz, Sarah M. …”
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Cuando el diablo mete la cola: k´horo, chamanismos y mundos liminales en los Andes centro sur by Verónica S. Lema

“…It is proposed that the “khoro” refers mainly to roots and secondarily to stems of wild plants that are linked to the inner world and its connection with the outer world, the anatomy and physiology of these organs being the faithful reflection of their force that enables the movement of elements and substances between states or sides of the world.…”
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The Seventh Ecumenical Council and the veneration of icons in Orthodoxy by A. Nicolaides

“…Icons portraying God’s grace are sanctifying and help affirm the faith of Orthodox believers. Icons are a concrete theology that instructs and leads believers to a spiritual reality and ultimately sanctify them as they transform them. …”
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Faire voir l'Orient : réflexion sur un artifice victorien by Laurent Bury

“…A vision of the East was thus elaborated to fit the expectations of the public, a vision that was aesthetically more satisfactory than would have been a faithful reproduction of reality.…”
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Protestantes, curanderos y descreídos. Misiones interiores, religiosidad nacional-católica e intolerancia durante el primer franquismo, 1940-1960 by Francisco Bernal García

“…These pastoral interventions also had a coactive dimension –as they sought to exclude from public life any behaviour that was incompatible with the Catholic faith– and a coercive dimension –as they incorporated mechanisms designed to ensure that those who did not wish to do so joined in the missionary activities. …”
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Contemplation and liturgy: The experience of St. Mary Magdalene De’ Pazzi (Florence, 1566-1607) by M. O'Neill

“…This reform called for the full, active, and conscious participation of all the faithful, and it showed the unity there must be between the Liturgy of the Word and the Liturgy of the Eucharist. …”
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Inhibition of Germinal Centre Apoptotic Programmes by Epstein-Barr Virus by Lindsay C. Spender, Gareth J. Inman

“…The germinal centre environment is harsh, and the vast majority of B cells here die by apoptosis. …”
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What Not to Do for Bed Bugs/Que No Hacer contra las Chinches by Faith M. Oi, Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman, Eddie Connor, Marty Overline, Brian Taggart, Louis Witherington

“…This 2-page Spanish/English fact sheet was written by Faith M. Oi, Jennifer Gillett-Kaufman, Eddie Connor, Marty Overline, Brian Taggart, and Louis Witherington, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, March 2012. …”
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