Jan Kristián Swéerts-Sporck a František Girtler − na společné cestě mezi zbožností a ekonomickým zájmem by Veronika Čapská

“…The author argues that the grand tour undertaken in 1750−1752 by Johann Christian of Swéerts-Sporck (1729−1802) in company of his economic assistant Franz Girtler was essential for establishing a close tie between the young nobleman and his future prominent official. The journey itself was quite atypical as it had surprisingly strong features of a pious pilgrimage. …”
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El aljibe del conde de Tendilla by Daniel Jesús Quesada Morales

“…In the fortress complex, the aim was to create a genuine city with works of high symbolic content, behind which key figures such as Íñigo López de Mendoza, the Count of Tendilla, were involved. This nobleman became one of the ideologists of the significant change that the Nasrid palatine area underwent in relation to the role it played in the framework of the new monarchy.…”
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Lithuanian boyairs attitude towards the reforms of the Four years diet (in accordance with the directions of local diets) by Egidijus Raila

“…The Lithuanian boyars had not a single leader at that time. Moreover, no one nobleman, during the local diets of 1788, had any kind of political program to introduce. …”
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Hofmusici a lokajové. K postavení hudebníka na šlechtickém dvoře v Čechách první poloviny 18. století by Václav Kapsa

“…The status of a musician in a nobleman’s service is exemplified by three Kapellen from Bohemia in the 1720s; attention is paid especially to the origin of the musicians, their salaries and their positions in the hierarchy of court employees. …”
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Collective portrait of head of Omsk school for training infantry warrant officers by A. Yu. Sablin

“…As a result of the study, it is found that the head of Omsk school for training infantry warrant officers, as a rule, is a nobleman, of the Orthodox faith, a combat officer with the rank of staff captain to lieutenant general, who has experience of direct participation in hostilitie…”
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On Literary Spoils of War in Private Libraries. The Case of Rålamb at Länna Gård by Peter Sjökvist

“… After arriving in Sweden, the literary spoils of war taken from Poznań in the Swedish deluge in the 1650s ended up in the private country house library of nobleman Clas Rålamb (1622–1698), who had been sent by Swedish King Charles X Gustavus (reigned 1654–1660) to manage the difficult situation in this Polish town while it was under Swedish command. …”
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Boekresensies by Acta Theologica

“…The Anchor Bible Dictionary New York: Doubleday Du Rand, Jan. A. 1991. Johannine perspectives. …”
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“I could not understand anything they said!”: Non-native English-speaking instructors, online learning, and student anxiety by McClure Katelyn Lee, Chen Hung-Tao Michael

“…Non-native English-speaking instructors often receive lower course evaluations and are criticized for their accents (Doubleday & Lee, 2016; Rubin, 1992; Sanchez & Khan, 2016; Subtirelu, 2015). …”
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The lssue of Suprašl Monastery Confessional Subordination and Character at the beginning of the 16th Century by Genutė Kirkienė

“…Černius) that apart from the project of the Church Union of Jonas Sapiega, the nobleman of the GDL (common house of prayers devoted to the rites of two confessions - Catholic and Orthodox), there was another project of the implementation of the Church Union of the GDL Metropolitan Juozapas Bulgarinovičius. …”
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CHIEF OBAFEMI AWOLOWO’S POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND WELFARIST APPROACH TO STATECRAFT IN NIGERIA’S FIRST AND SECOND REPUBLIC by FRIDAY JOHN OGALEYE, GODWIN A. VAASEH

“…Chief Obafemi Jeremiah Oyeniyi Awolowo, GCFR, was a nobleman, politician, Yoruba leader, and advocate for Nigerian and African independence. …”
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The German Days of Dora Pejačević by Domagoj Marić

“…The second occasion was due to her permanent move immediately after her marriage to the Austrian nobleman Ottomar von Lumbe. There is a whole series of questions about the time that Dora Pejačević spent in Germany – in the first place, why did she choose those two German cities, and not, for example, Vienna, Budapest, or Prague? …”
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Obraz křesťanského rytíře? Turcika ve šlechtických zbrojnicích raného novověku by Vítězslav Prchal

“…This article, based upon the analysis of Turkish weaponry presented in aristocratic armories, holds out the question as to whether these collections could be dealt with as parts of the image of a nobleman – a successful and self-confident Christian warrior. …”
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Protestant German books in Protestant libraries of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 16th-17th centuries by Ingė Lukšaitė

“…Kawecka-Gryczowa - 960 titles), nobleman Salomon Rysiński (birth date unknown - 1625) in Vilnius (about 1000 titles), collections in 1674 given as a present to Slutsk boarding-school (74 books), Kėdainiai estate library of the mid-17th c. (183 titles), and the Vilnius Lutheran church library of the 16th-17th c. (185 titles). …”
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Les redevances coutumières chez les Agni-Djuablin à l’époque précoloniale by Kouablan KOFFI

“…Société très structurée, les Agni-Djuablin entretiennent entre eux des rapports complexes fondés doublement sur la bienveillance et la dépendance. Chaque membre de la société Agni-Djuablin est redevable de ses chefs (chef de village, chef de lignage), des membres de son statut politique et social mais aussi redevancier à son tour. …”
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On-chip integration of metasurface-doublet for optical phased array with enhanced beam steering by Wang Zhizhang, Ji Jitao, Ye Xin, Chen Yuxin, Li Xueyun, Song Wange, Fang Bin, Chen Ji, Zhu Shining, Li Tao

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Correlation of Total Polyphenolic Content with Antioxidant Activity of Hydromethanolic Extract and Their Fractions of the Salvia officinalis Leaves from Different Regions of Morocc... by Zakaria Khiya, Yassine Oualcadi, Abderrahmane Gamar, Fatima Berrekhis, Touria Zair, Fatima EL Hilali

“…The hydromethanolic extract of Salvia officinalis showed the highest values of total phenolic (176 mgGAE/g of extract) and condensed tannins (162.53 mgEC/g of extract) from the Boulemane and Khenifra regions, respectively. The results showed that the best DPPH assay was found in the ethyl acetate fraction of Salvia officinalis leaves of the Boulemane region (IC50 = 0.002 mg/ml). …”
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Dependence of Geometric and Spectroscopic Properties of Double-walled Boron Nitride Nanotubes on Interwall Distance by Metin Aydin

“…We have used density functional theory (DFT) and time dependent (TD)-DFT to systematically investigate the dependency of the geometric and vibroelectronic properties of zigzag and armchair-type doublewalled boron nitride nanotubes ((0,m)@(0,n) and (m,m) @(n,n)-DWBNNTs) on the interwall distance (ΔR) and the number of unit cells. …”
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Inside trade system development in Lithuanian province in 1861-1914 by Aelita Ambrulevičiūtė

“…Merchants, townspeople, tradesmen used to sell self-made production from workshops or in the markets and marts. Noblemans organized trade at the alehouse. Peasants handled rarely. …”
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What motivates West African cocoa farmers to value trees? Taking the 4 W approach to the heart of the field by Marie Ruth Dago, Irié Casimir Zo‐Bi, Isaac Kouamé Konan, Aimé Kouadio Kouassi, Stéphane Guei, Patrick Jagoret, Anny Estelle N'Guessan, Elsa Sanial, Chloé Tankam, Soulemane Traoré, Bruno Hérault

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Mapping mycological ignorance – checklists and diversity patterns of fungi known for West Africa by Meike Piepenbring, Jose G. Maciá-Vicente, Jean Evans I. Codjia, Carola Glatthorn, Paul Kirk, Yalemwork Meswaet, David Minter, Boris Armel Olou, Kai Reschke, Marco Schmidt, Nourou Soulemane Yorou

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