The revelation of God: How and to whom does God reveals God self to? by H. Mdingi

“…The article seeks to argue that indigenous knowledge and, from the Black liberation paradigm, conceptions of God reveal a God with a social existence in contrast to a Western God who abdicates creation when the majority of creation and her creatures are oppressed by White supremacy. …”
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Concurrent Hairy Cell Leukemia and Metastatic Merkel Cell Carcinoma by Ajay Prakash, Alhossain A. Khalafallah

“…HCL has a favorable prognosis with most patients achieving long-term remission and potential cure. In contrast, MCC is an aggressive malignancy affecting the skin and can metastasize quickly with a dismal prognosis. …”
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Jeremiah 31:31-34: A prospect of true transformation by M.D. Terblanche

“…This article considers the contrast between the new covenant pericope and the poetic doom oracles and the prose discourses in the book of Jeremiah. …”
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Price and Service Competition of Dual-Channel Supply Chain with Consumer Returns by Lili Ren, Yong He, Houfei Song

“…Then we design a new contract, coordinate the dual-channel supply chain, and enable both the retailer and the manufacturer to be a win-win.…”
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Les Fils de Bas-de-Cuir. Sauvagisme, franc trappeur et « lutte des traces » dans le roman d’aventures français (1850-1880) by Luca Di Gregorio

“…Through a historical and comparative approach, the coureurs des bois’ adventure will be compared with the classical language of the Western (deciphering vs. settlement, walking vs. mounting, tracking vs. invasion and conquest) so as to insist on the alternative value brought by the adventurous “sauvagisme” (mainly European) in contrast with pioneers/settlers stories which were inspired, during the same period, by the rhetorics of the manifest destiny and the frontier.…”
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The covenant in Ulrich Huber's enlightened theology, jurisprudence and political theory by A. W. G. Raath, S. A. de Freitas

“…This takes place against the background of the more prominent insights  regarding the covenant in 16th and 17th century Western political thought, namely the idea of the Biblical covenant (with the emphasis on the conditional nature of God’s law), and the secular social contract theories stemming from the early Enlightenment. …”
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Multiperiod Coordination Models of Coal-Electricity Supply Chain with Double Price Regulations by Hongjun Peng, Meihua Zhou, Fudong Wang

“…Using game models, we study multiperiod coordination contract and model of coal-electricity supply chain under the condition of double price regulations to alleviate the price conflicts of coal and electricity enterprises. …”
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« Raconter plusieurs histoires à la fois » : Deleuze, de l’empirisme transcendantal au roman moderne by Antoine Brisac

“…They coexist without any of them being privileged, but are nonetheless perspectives on absolutely divergent worlds. In contrast to Finnegans Wake, a simulacrum that complicates all the stories of the world, Borges' Fictions rely on chance so that one and the same story can tell an infinity of outcomes.…”
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Sparse-view Material Decomposition for Spectral X-ray CT using Neural Radiance Fields by Takumi Hotta, Tatsuya Yatagawa, Yutaka Ohtake, Toru Aoki

“… Photon-counting X-ray detectors, in contrast to conventional flat panel detectors, have the capability of distinguishing between photons with different energies, and have been leveraged for material decomposition tasks for materials with similar X-ray attenuation properties. …”
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Chefs d’établissements scolaires privés du premier degré multisites by Bruno Grave

“…The dynamics of professionalization of the heads of Catholic educational establishments (CESP) (Private education under contract in France) have led them for several years to take charge of multi-site groupings. …”
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Oltre l’intenzione. Note sulla finalità e sull’uso del gesto etnografico by Ferdinando Fava

“…By analogy with the intentionalities crystallized in the words exchanged in living dialogues (Bakhtin), the author highlights the contrast between the intentionalities that the ethnographic device mobilizes, those of the researcher and those of his/her interlocutors, who invest the former's live ethnographic gesture with unexpected meanings, putting it at the service of other purposes. …”
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UNDECLARED WORK OF SOCIALLY EXCLUDED PEOPLE IN LIGHT OF SURVEY RESEARCH by Mariola Szewczyk-Jarocka

“…The aim of the research is to present opinions of respondents on the local labor market about work performed outside of an actual contract by socially excluded people. The analysis was conducted using a survey of the opinions of socially excluded people registered at the Municipal Labor Office in the city of Plock. …”
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The Research on Obtaining the Geometric Dimension of Cable-Stayed Bridges Based on 3D Laser Scanning by Zhigang Jiang, Lihang Chen, Dong Liang

“…They are always limited by various adverse conditions such as large bridge spans, the high height of bridge towers, more risk of manual operation, and many other unpredictable factors. In contrast, three-dimensional (3D) laser scanning technology is extremely useful for solving the above problems. …”
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Dall’Alighieri al Rossetti: la passione e la penitenza, la donna preraffaellita tra Inferno e Purgatorio by Deirdre O'Grady

“…Di proporzioni piu' grandi e di disposizione sensuale e provocante, e' in contrasto con lo spirito dantesco. Contempla, posizionata fra il mondo medievale  e quello moderno.. …”
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Nóinui Jitóma y la enseñanza del "Fɨnórae", un canasto múrui-múina para la vida en el bosque by Selnich Vivas Hurtado

“…Ninguna especie existe en sí misma y su origen, por el contrario, depende de la vida de millones de otras. …”
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El riesgo en el seguro de crédito conforme a la legislación chilena by Juan Luis Goldenberg Serrano

“…Inserto en el marco de la nueva regulación del contrato de seguro en el Código de Comercio chileno, los artículos 579 a 581 nos ofrecen un contexto regulatorio del seguro de crédito alejado de la lacónica referencia dada previamente por el artículo 11 del Decreto con Fuerza de Ley n° 251 de 1931. …”
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Além do Orçamento: existiria alguma chance de melhoria do gerenciamento? by Fábio Frezatti

“…Apesar de a abordagem recomendar a possibilidade de não se ter um orçamento anual, no sentido estrito, ela propõe dar-se ênfase a uma discussão mais estratégica, com participação de profissionais de linha de frente, com maior confiança nos gerentes, com resultados periódicos de previsão e eliminação de um contrato fixo, entre outros elementos. A análise crítica foi dividida em dois grupos para que se pudesse distinguir entre a crítica com relação às limitações e aquelas resultantes do seu uso inadequado. …”
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Radiomics-based biomarker for PD-1 status and prognosis analysis in patients with HCC by Gulizaina Hapaer, Feng Che, Qing Xu, Qian Li, Ailin Liang, Zhou Wang, Jituome Ziluo, Xin Zhang, Yi Wei, Yuan Yuan, Bin Song, Bin Song

“…PurposeTo investigate the impact of preoperative contrast-enhanced CT-based radiomics model on PD-1 prediction in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients.MethodsThe study included 105 HCC patients (training cohort: 72; validation cohort: 33) who underwent preoperative contrast-enhanced CT and received systemic sorafenib treatment after surgery. …”
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Different Responses to Drug Safety Screening Targets between Human Neonatal and Infantile Heart Tissue and Cardiac Bodies Derived from Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells by Jan Trieschmann, Moritz Haustein, Annette Köster, Jürgen Hescheler, Konrad Brockmeier, Gerardus Bennink, Tobias Hannes

“…In contrast to native myocardial tissue slices, hiPS-CBs failed to show an inotropic response to ß-adrenergic stimulation. …”
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Photobiomodulation preconditioning for oral mucositis prevention and quality of life improvement in chemotherapy patients: a randomized clinical trial by Marwa Khalil, Omar Hamadah, Maher Saifo

“…The remaining patients in both groups experienced only mild erythema. In contrast, all patients in Group 1 developed oral mucositis, ranging from mild erythema to ulceration greater than 3 cm². …”
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