Voice Quality in British English. Its Nature, Functions and Applications by Stephan Wilhelm

“…Lastly, we point out that the study of voice quality may prove useful in a wide variety of domains such as forensic linguistics, voice recognition, speech synthesis and crucially EFL teaching.…”
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Macroscopic investigations on the afferent and efferent lymph vessels of the cervical superficial node and popliteal lymph node in akkaraman sheep by Sadettin Tıpırdamaz, Necdet Dursun, Hasan Erden, Memduh Gezici, İ. Hakkı Nur

“…The efferent lymph vessel's leaving from this node, are three in number and these vessels joined together with each other, forming a single lymph vessel. Efferents on the left side terminate in the external jugular vein. …”
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Exploring thermochemical pressing in the manufacture of TiN - W cermet-based composite materials by Y. Belokon, O. Hrechanyі, T. Vasilchenko, D. Kruglyak

“…A notable characteristic of the Ti + W system is the occurrence of contact melting of tungsten, a refractory material, at the boundary of phase separation during the formation of the primary structure. Through thermogravimetric studies, it has been observed that the cermet composed of TiN + W remains resistant to oxidation even at elevated temperatures up to 655 °C. …”
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The Stoic Tradition by John Sellars

“… When we think about ancient philosophy we tend to think first and foremost of Plato and Aristotle, the two great Athenian philosophers, whose works have come down to us and that we can read today. …”
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Study on Influence of Diversified Parameters of Vehicle and Track on Wheel Hollow Wear by Yongjie Lu, Zongyu Gao, Jianxi Wang

“…The concept of the cumulative wear power dissipation was put forward. The distribution characteristics of the wheel hollow wear under the different wheel/rail treads matching were forecasted. …”
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Study of the mechanical compression properties of Rosa sterilis S.D. Shi based on FEM by Siqian Wang, Peixuan Mao, Wenxin Feng, Yufei Yang, Yuelong Yu, Xinyue Hou, Zhiping Xie

“…Compression damage is a common form of mechanical damage in agricultural products, especially during automated mechanical production. …”
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The Public Image of Soviet Science During Franco’s Spain by Ruiz-Castell Pedro

“…However, they also aimed to normalize relations and establish commercial agreements with Eastern European countries as a form of external support for their new economic policy. …”
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Effects of UV Aging on Physical Properties and Physicochemical Properties of ASA Polymer-Modified Asphalt by Xiaolong Sun, Qinyuan Peng, Yongqiang Zhu, Qian Chen, Junshen Yuan, Yunchu Zhu

“…During the aging process, the formation of carbonyl and sulfoxide groups was inhibited, indicating that ASA polymer can effectively delay the UV aging of asphalt.…”
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Problematic issues of using the toolkit of economic cybernetics by V. Persianov, A. Kurbatova

“…Agreeing, that setting limits to the possibilities of computer modeling in advance is impossible, it must be recognized, that the machines created by cybernetics, remain only an objectification – a “truncated” (incomplete) form of any kind of human activity, including management (purposing, selection of criteria, decision-making, etc.).The goal setting requires at least a normal human intelligence. …”
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Ukraine: Party politics, the Left and President Zelensky: An interview with Professor Olexiy Haran by Marina Slhessarenko Barreto

“…Departing from the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the professor reconstructs the role of leftist forces – whether socialist or communist –, alongside the unstable party system and its cleavages, as well as a series of political upheavals, not to mention the Russian invasion in 2014 and its full-scale war from 2022 on. …”
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Utiliser Twitter pour soutenir l’engagement cognitif et socio-affectif des primo-entrants à l’université by Thierry Soubrié

“…However, little actions has been taken in order to promote educational innovation despite the fact that, according to Tinto, there is a strong link between educational innovation and “heightened forms of engagement and, in turn, to student persistence ” (2006, p. 5). …”
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Cross fan-shaped roof-cutting blasting technology for preventing rockbursts in gob-side mining roadways by PAN Junfeng, LIU Shaohong, MA Wentao, GAO Jiaming, MA Hongyuan

“…The interaction between these areas formed a right-angle fan-shaped hanging roof structure. …”
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Prioritization of biological processes based on the reconstruction and analysis of associative gene networks describing the response of plants to adverse environmental factors by P. S. Demenkov, E. A. Oshchepkova, T. V. Ivanisenko, V. A. Ivanisenko

“…This is largely due to the development of technologies to solve problems in marker-oriented and genomic selection, which requires knowledge of the molecular genetic mechanisms underlying the formation of agriculturally valuable traits. A new direction for the study of molecular genetic mechanisms is the prioritization of biological processes based on the analysis of associative gene networks. …”
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Pós-colonialidade, pós-escravismo, bioficção e con(tra)temporaneidade by Denise Carrascosa

“…The concept of biofiction is problematized as a zone of forces related to the historical processes of subalternization linked to colonization, slavery and their reverberations, in its potential of discursive divergence and “co(unter)temporary” production of subjectivities.…”
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Study of Component Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of the Ophthalmic Emulsion Based on the Safflower Flowers (Carthamus tinctorius L.) by Zhanar Abuova, Aknur Turgumbayeva, Ardak Jumagaziyeva, Kairolla Rakhimov, Aigul Jussupkaliyeva

“…Considering the wide range of pharmacological and antimicrobial activity of safflower flower extracts and available vitamins in their composition, it was decided to create a preparation based on the CO2 extract of safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) in the form of an ophthalmic emulsion. The aim of this research is to study the composition and antimicrobial activity of the extract and ophthalmic emulsion drops against test strains of microorganisms. …”
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Model Test Study on Overburden Failure and Fracture Evolution Characteristics of Deep Stope with Variable Length by Xinfeng Wang, Youyu Wei, Heyong Yuan, Yiying Zhang, Qiao Zhang, Wengang Liu

“…Taking two typical stopes with variable length of working face inclined length from small to large and from large to small as the research object, the stope overburden structure model under different face length conditions is constructed through laboratory similar material simulation test, and the dynamic evolution laws of overburden instability deformation, unloading expansion, and collapse failure of forward and reverse knife handle stopes are analyzed. …”
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Effective and selective removal of aromatic amines from water by Cu-treated chitosan/alumina nanocomposite by Siamak Zavareh, Armen Avanes, Parizad Beiramyan

“…The study on the chemical structure of the modified adsorbent by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy showed the formation of a complex between amine groups of the chitosan and Cu(II) on the adsorbent surface. …”
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Semiótica e historiografia linguística: disciplinas contra-hegemônicas by Jean Cristtus Portela

“…Partindo de evidências que demonstram a força da abordagem historiográfica nos estudos semióticos, analisamos algumas abordagens historiográficas em semiótica, para propor as linhas gerais de uma meta-historiografia de inspiração semiótica. …”
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Assessment of functional elements of public finance management by A. Z. Namitulina, I. V. Soklakova, E. Yu. Kuzmina, E. A. Buryak

“…The authors use for the calculation a standard form of regression equation that takes into account statistical correlations. …”
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Three-dimensional omnidirectional characterization methods of rock anisotropic wave velocity and acoustic emission location optimization by Shengjun MIAO, Wenxuan YU, Mingchun LIANG, Pengjin YANG, Conghao LI, Zejing LIU

“…In the damage stage, the minimum wave velocity decreases due to rock damage and crack formation, whereas the maximum wave velocity remains unaffected. …”
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