Race, transformation and education as contradictions in a neoliberal South Africa by Isha Dilraj

“…However, the capitalistic and neoliberal environment within which the country operates has resulted in transformation initiatives becoming an obsolete contradiction. The education arena, in particular, exemplifies this contradiction and the plethora of inequalities still prevalent in society today. …”
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OPERATION «BROTHER’S KEEPER» IN CONTEXT OF THE PALESTINIAN-ISRAELI STANDOFF by V. M. Morozov, A. A. Ermakov

“…Nowadays the Gaza Strip radical movement HAMAS is the most dangerous opponent for the State of Israel in the Palestinian arena. In recent years most attention of the world community has been focused on the events in the Gaza Strip. …”
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Great Britain in the Commonwealth of Nations by N. A. Stepanova

“…Nevertheless, voices that appeal to reanimate the institution, as well as Britain's role in it, are still heard in the British political arena.…”
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“IT IS EMOTION AND STRENGTH THAT WE ARE CONVEYING THROUGH MUSIC” by Adél FEKETE

“…Since then, Keri-Lynn Wilson has worked with famous symphony orchestras and opera houses all over the world, such as: Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Toronto Symphony, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gewandhaus Orchestra, Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Staatsoper, Bolshoi Theatre, Arena di Verona, Israeli Opera. Returning to Cluj to once again conduct the great operatic masterpiece Tannhäuser, the maestra agreed to sit down for an interview focusing on about a conductor’s life and work in the XXI century, her unique musical thinking, current and future projects and on the experience of conducting in Romania. …”
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Corruption as a Problem of Political Theory and Political Practice by A. V. Shashkova

“…The present article names most important political consequences of corruption: shift of ideas from public development to the security of power of oligarchy, decrease of trust to the state, decrease of image of the country at the international arena, increase of its economical and political isolation, decrease of political competition. …”
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A Quantified Analysis of Lean First Then Automate for a Synergetic Effect by Sharmin Akter Urmee, Mosharraf Hossain

“…To get real‐time data for the analysis of applying lean and automation, an empirical study was conducted on a manufacturing line. Using ARENA simulation software, four distinct simulation models were created using the data: the current assembly line model, the model with a lean tool (Inline Quality Check), the model with only automation, and the model with lean applied first and automation applied later. …”
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THE DUAL MODEL OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF GERMAN ARMED FORCES by A. Yu. Timofeev

“…At the present stage Germany seeks to increase its influence at the international arena and plays active role in the solution of the problems in the sphere of inter-national security. …”
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Transimperial Sociology: A Peripheral Dictatorship at the Centre of Late Colonial Social-Scientific Cooperation Between Empires by Ágoas Frederico

“…Additionally, it provides a unique, overarching view of these central yet often overlooked actors in the international arena, highlighting their social-scientific drifting, beyond their differences and specificities. …”
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Dispelling stigma and enduring bias: exploring the perception of esports participation among young women by Di Tang, Bo Peng, Ruisi Ma, Kim-wai Raymond Sum

“…Abstract This study examined how female players engage with Honor of Kings (HOK), a mobile Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game, focusing on the facilitating and inhibiting factors shaping their participation in this traditionally male-dominated domain. …”
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THE PHENOMENON OF POLITICAL HUMOR IN THE KVN TV-SHOW ACCORDING TO THE MATERIALS OF CONTENT ANALYSIS by O. Pimenova, O. Kuzmina, A. Serova, I. Krokhalevsky, M. Giniatullina

“…The article suggests the definition of political humor as based on the stereotypes optimization tool of communication about the political situation in the country and key figures on its political arena. The participants of this communication can be political subjects and their audience and also citizens themselves. …”
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A COLIGAY E AS MEMÓRIAS DOS TORCEDORES DO GRÊMIO by Gustavo Andrada Bandeira, Fernando Seffner

“…Não chegamos a vislumbrar a hipótese de seu retorno à Arena neste momento, entretanto um livro e um curta metragem já foram produzidos sobre ela e o clube “oficializou” sua existência em seu novo museu inaugurado no início de 2016. …”
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Spondias purpurea L. (Anacardiaceae) fruits flours at different maturation stages: Drying kinetics, mathematical modelling, characterization and correlation analysis by Álvaro Gustavo Ferreira da Silva, Franciscleudo Bezerra da Costa, Ana Marinho do Nascimento, Giuliana Naiara Barros Sales, Jéssica Leite da Silva, Alzira Maria de Sousa Silva Neta, Wellington Souto Ribeiro, Toshik Iarley da Silva, Bruno Fonsêca Feitosa

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Novos olhares para os estudos da tradução espanholportuguês no século XXI: uma abordagem a partir dos estudos descritivos by Leandra Cristina de Oliveira, Wagner Monteiro

“…Do mesmo modo, sabíamos que a interdisciplinaridade seria um denominador comum em todos os trabalhos, o que demonstra como cada vez mais as fronteiras entre as áreas podem se diluir, de modo a produzir pesquisas cada vez mais instigantes nas Humanidades. …”
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Analiza vjerske prakse u Hrvatskoj: socijalno-etička i pastoralna perspektiva by Stjepan Baloban

“…Autor također konstatira svojevrsno slabljenje crkvenog zanimanja za aktivan angažman vjernika laika u crkvenom i društvenom životu u usporedbi s prvih deset do petnaest godina hrvatske demokracije. U takvoj situaciji treća točka pod naslovom »Socijalno-etički i pastoralni izazovi« ukazuje na potrebu unutarcrkvene rasprave o različitim oblicima vjerske prakse u odraslih vjernika u Hrvatskoj. …”
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International norms for adult handgrip strength: A systematic review of data on 2.4 million adults aged 20 to 100+ years from 69 countries and regions by Grant R. Tomkinson, Justin J. Lang, Lukáš Rubín, Ryan McGrath, Bethany Gower, Terry Boyle, Marilyn G. Klug, Alexandra J. Mayhew, Henry T. Blake, Francisco B. Ortega, Cristina Cadenas-Sanchez, Costan G. Magnussen, Brooklyn J. Fraser, Tetsuhiro Kidokoro, Yang Liu, Kaare Christensen, Darryl P. Leong, Mette Aadahl, Edimansyah Abdin, Julian Alcazar, Aqeel Alenazi, Bader Alqahtani, Cledir De A. Amaral, Thatiana L.M. Amaral, Alex Andrade Fernandes, Peter Axelsson, Jennifer N. Baldwin, Karin Bammann, Aline R. Barbosa, Ameline Bardo, Inosha Bimali, Peter Bjerregaard, Martin Bobak, Colin A. Boreham, Klaus Bös, João Carlos Bouzas Marins, Joshua Burns, Nadezda Capkova, Lilia Castillo-Martínez, Liang-Kung Chen, Siu Ming Choi, Rebecca K.J. Choong, Susana C. Confortin, Cyrus Cooper, Jorge E. Correa-Bautista, Amandine Cournil, Grace Cruz, Eling D. de Bruin, José Antonio De Paz, Bruno De Souza Moreira, Luiz Antonio Dos Anjos, María Cristina Enríquez Reyna, Eduardo Ferriolli, Gillian Forrester, Elena Frolova, Abadi K. Gebre, Atef M. Ghaleb, Tiffany K. Gill, Yasuyuki Gondo, M. Cristina Gonzalez, Citlali Gonzalez Alvarez, Mary K. Hannah, Nicholas C. Harvey, Jean-Yves Hogrel, Marie-Theres Huemer, Toshiko Iidaka, Lewis A. Ingram, Dmitri A. Jdanov, Victoria L. Keevil, Wolfgang Kemmler, Rose Anne Kenny, Dae-Yeon Kim, Tracy L. Kivell, Ingirid G.H. Kjær, Alexander Kluttig, Rumi Kozakai, Danit Langer, Lisbeth A. Larsen, Wei-Ju Lee, David A. Leon, Eric Lichtenstein, Bertis B. Little, Roberto Alves Lourenço, Rahul Malhotra, Robert M. Malina, Kiyoaki Matsumoto, Tal Mazor-Karsenty, Marnee J. McKay, Sinéad McLoughlin, Abhishek L. Mensegere, Mostafa Mohammadian, Virgilio Garcia Moreira, Hiroshi Murayama, Anne Murray, Anita Liberalesso Neri, Claudia Niessner, Gabriel Núñez Othón, Gabriel Olveira, Suzanne G. Orchard, Andrezj Pajak, Chan Woong Park, Julie A. Pasco, Maria E. Peña Reyes, Leani Souza Máximo Pereira, Annette Peters, Eric Tsz-Chun Poon, Margareth C. Portela, Jedd Pratt, Robinson Ramírez-Vélez, Wendy Rodríguez-García, Joanne Ryan, Mauricio A. San-Martín, Francisco José Sánchez-Torralvo, Mahnaz Saremi, Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss, Satoshi Seino, Shamsul Azhar Shah, Marc Sim, Bjørn Heine Strand, Mythily Subramaniam, Charlotte Suetta, Sophia X. Sui, Jonas S. Sundarakumar, Koya Suzuki, Abdonas Tamosiunas, Maw Pin Tan, Yu Taniguchi, Barbara Thorand, Anna Turusheva, Anne Therese Tveter, Jonathan Wagner, Dao Wang, Stuart J. Warden, Julia Wearing, Shiou Liang Wee, Leo D. Westbury, Agnieszka Wiśniowska-Szurlej, Alexander Woll, Noriko Yoshimura, Ruby Yu

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RELIGION AND STATE IN THE EUROPEAN UNION by Joanna Kulska

“…All these events, accompanied by dozens of smaller incidents taking place at more local and less public level, have become an incentive for another phase of the debate on the place of religion in Europe, the discussion that has not only been present in the public arena for the last years but has even escalated compared to the previous decades. …”
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Russian Science Diplomacy at a Crossroads by R. O. Reinhardt

“…However, the outlined trends and tendencies infer that the ongoing pandemic did hardly bring on new problems, but can rather be seen as a catalyst for processes, which have already been witnessed in this field. …”
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Piracy as counter-hegemony by Tanja Bosch

“…We find that both the ‘reworking’ of community and expression of resistance unfortunately seem to occur primarily in the arena of leisure, where the practice of piracy is routinised as an integral part of the lived experiences of community members. …”
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Military and political security in the Arctic before and amidst the Ukrainian crisis by I. A. Arzhanov

“…In the 21st century, the Arctic has rapidly been transforming from a ‘zone of peace and cooperation’ into an arena of interstate rivalry, where the Russia– NATO confrontation is currently playing a pivotal role. …”
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Network Analysis of the Integration Level of the Universities Participating in Project 5-100 in the International Higher Education Area by P. A. Zhdanov, N. A. Polikhina, E. Yu. Sema, L. V. Kazimirchik, I. B. Trostyanskaya, A. A. Barsukov

Subjects: “…international higher education area…”
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