Les eaux d’irrigation du Haouz de Marrakech : un siècle de confrontations des modèles de gestion publics, privés et communautaires by Thierry Ruf, Mina Kleiche-Dray

“…Cela a incité ceux qui en avaient les moyens à multiplier les forages dans une concurrence effrénée. Le N’Fis est l’archétype du maintien de la gestion plurielle du Haouz, où différents réseaux anciens et modernes se superposent pour gérer des eaux régulées publiques et communautaires, des eaux non régulées communautaires et des systèmes d’extraction privés dans la nappe. …”
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A Reference Architecture for Virtual Human Integration in the Metaverse: Enhancing the Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums (GLAM) Sector with AI-Driven Experiences by Orestis Spyrou, William Hurst, Caspar Krampe

“…To illustrate the practical application of the proposed architecture, a proof of concept was developed in the form of an immersive digital gallery, which features an AI-powered virtual storyteller. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Performed Under Wide-Awake, Local Anesthesia, No Tourniquet in an Office-based Procedure Room Versus Operating Room Setti... by Madison Milhoan, MD, Winston Scambler, BS, William F. Pientka, II, MD

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Minimum Risk Facility Location-Allocation Problem with Type-2 Fuzzy Variables by Xuejie Bai, Ying Liu

“…On the basis of formula obtained, we can convert original fuzzy FLA model into its equivalent parametric mixed integer programming form, which can be solved by conventional numerical algorithms or general-purpose software. …”
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Argon Laser Photoablation for Postburn Conjunctival Pigmentation by Seong Joon Ahn, Jae Hoon Jeong, Hyo Jong Cho, Dong-Hoon Lee, Hyun Chul Kim

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The ‘Conquering’ Soldier-Merchants of the Balkans: Colonization, State Interventionism and Separatist Claims in the Danubian Principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia (18th-19th Cen... by Aysel Yıldız

“…From the mid-eighteenth century onwards, the policy of keeping the Muslim-Ottoman presence and activities in the region at a minimum and obtaining full liberty of trade became an important component in the struggle for economic detachment from the Ottoman orbit, which in the long run contributed to the nation-state formation in Romania.…”
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Field Investigation on Thermal Regime of Permafrost and Talik in a River Terrace, the Interior of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau by Yunzhi Zhang, Furong Liu, Xingbing Wang, Pengfei He, Jinggang Cui, Yishan Wang, Yanhu Mu

“…It is believed that the formation of the island talik in the study area is controlled by solar radiation and precipitation infiltration.…”
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La dimension métaphysique du devoir de mémoire. Prendre conscience de la nature humaine lors d’une visite à Auschwitz-Birkenau by Nathanaël Wadbled

“…On the one hand, the risk is not the return of the past, but the manifestation of this nature in another form. On the other hand, the responsibility to ensure that this kind of event does not happen again doesn’t mean not to be attentive to the non-reproduction of past political and ideological conditions, but rather to recognize the present human suffering.…”
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Second-degree branch structure blockchain expansion model by Qiang Liu, Baoyan Song, Junlu Wang

“…Second, a second-degree branch chain model is constructed. The main chain forks into multiple sub-chains, and a free competition chain structure and a Z-type chain structure are defined; a two-way rotation mechanism is introduced to realize the integration and transition between chain structures. …”
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Intelligent Segment Routing: Toward Load Balancing with Limited Control Overheads by Shu Yang, Ruiyu Chen, Laizhong Cui, Xiaolei Chang

“…The overheads can greatly reduce the forwarding efficiency for a large network, when segment headers become too long. …”
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Novedades en el abordaje de casos de Derecho Internacional Privado en la normativa procesal mexicana by María Mercedes Albornoz

“…Asimismo, se subraya la relevancia del Código para fortalecer el acceso transnacional a la justicia, en consonancia con el Objetivo de Desarrollo Sostenible 16. …”
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Gold as a Measure of Goods and Services: Issuance of Electronic Gold Voucher with Reference to Quranic Teachings by Vahid Salimi, Soheila Parastegari, Mahbubeh Sadat Fadavi

“…The solution to these issues lies in transitioning from fiat money to a stable form of currency, as Islam provides a comprehensive framework for achieving an optimal life, which is integral to the realization of a new Islamic civilization. …”
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“But lo the thing’s inside and can you guess his shape?”: the semiotic elaboration of Cormac McCarthy’s autotextual creature in his early novels and No Country for Old Men by Yvonne-Marie Rogez

“…McCarthy establishes a form of dialogue between words and their meanings, toying with it, distorting and reversing it. …”
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Temperature and Pressure Dependence of the Effective Thermal Conductivity of Geomaterials: Numerical Investigation by the Immersed Interface Method by Duc Phi Do, Dashnor Hoxha

“…This method is particularly efficient at solving the diffusion problem in domains containing inner boundaries in the form of perfect or imperfect interfaces between constituents. …”
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Nonlinear Creep Behavior and Viscoelastic-Plastic Constitutive Model of Rock-Concrete Composite Mass by Yang Liu, Da Huang, Baoyun Zhao, Chen Wang, Duofeng Cen

“…The joint force deformation of rock-concrete composite structures is different from that of simple rock specimens or concrete specimens, such as the tunnel surrounding rock-lining concrete, dam foundations, and concrete. …”
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Ruth Behar and Deborah A. Gordon, eds., Women Writing Culture, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995 by Melchor Enrique Barrientos Bahamonde, Cristopher Alejandro Betancur Vargas

“…En la introducción se presentan atisbos de cómo a lo largo del texto — mediante la experimentación de diferentes formas de escritura— se busca demostrar la capacidad de las mujeres para generar escritura antropológica, liberándolas del escrutinio constante de sus colegas y mentores masculinos, quienes las han considerado más bien el lado “blando” de la disciplina, incapaces de realizar un trabajo feminista y al mismo tiempo innovador. …”
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Examining socio-demographics and understanding business factors among plastic bottle waste collectors in Ogun state, Nigeria by Solaja Oludele M., Fielding Alistair J., Awobona Samuel

“…To improve the economic and social welfare of collectors and traders and reduce the impact of PBW on the environment, facilities and measures to formalize the business are advocated.…”
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Mixed Pattern Matching-Based Traffic Abnormal Behavior Recognition by Jian Wu, Zhiming Cui, Victor S. Sheng, Yujie Shi, Pengpeng Zhao

“…A motion trajectory is an intuitive representation form in time-space domain for a micromotion behavior of moving target. …”
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Quasinormal Modes of Bardeen Black Hole in 5-Dimensional Gauss–Bonnet Gravity by Feng-Miao Ge, Bingyuan Wei

“…However, the change in the latter case was more significant than that in the former; thus, the frequency of eigenvibration of this black hole background under the scalar field perturbation increased and the decay of eigenvibration decreased with increase in α or Q2. …”
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Hyperbaric Storage at Subzero Temperature – the Effect on the Shelf-Life and Selected Quality Characteristics of Raw Pork Sausages by Edyta Malinowska-Pańczyk, Katarzyna Mazur

“…Additionally, the inhibition of thiobarbituric acid reactive substance (TBARS) formation was observed under HS-ST conditions. The negative effect of the storage at 111 MPa/−10℃ was the sausage colour change from pink to grey-pink or grey, visible to the naked eye. …”
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