Writing Back To The Center: The Postcolonial Novel As Counter-discursive: by Amel Boukemoum, Hocine Maoui

“…More importantly, the postcolonial novel makes of the European canonical texts a crucible out of which the postcolonial struggle would persist and continue and the postcolonial identity would be ripen. …”
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Prediction of Effective Width of Varying Depth Box-Girder Bridges Using Convolutional Neural Networks by Kejian Hu, Xiaoguang Wu

“…The simplified formula for the effective flange width of box girder bridges of variable depth in existing codes and studies may not be conservative, and accurate methods, such as the finite element method, are time-consuming. …”
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State Research Institutions: Outlines of Future Reforms by Galina Kitova

“…The most significant legal novelties for them are connected with the adoption of an amended Budgetary Code (2007) and singling out three types of state institutions – autonomous (2006), state and new type of budget-funded (2010).  …”
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D’un genre cinématographique à l’autre : trois adaptations en westerns dans le cinéma américain d’après 1945 by Mathieu Lacoue-Labarthe

“…Some other aspects are altered to fit the Western genre’s codes and conventions (importance of action, praise of the hero and family). …”
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Student’s Science Literacy in Science Learning at Elementary School by Rizky Cahyaningtyas, Anatri Desstya

“…Central Java with postal code 51354. This analysis makes use of both primary and secondary sources of information. …”
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How much ethical sensitivity does sociology need? Acontribution to the criticism of ‘procedural ethics’ by Grażyna Romańczuk-Woroniecka

“…It functions as an independent communication circuit, for which external ethical control tools are developed: codes and ethics committees. The reciprocal influence of social research on sociological research, which takes place at the level of education and research practice, makes them subject to excessive external control, to the detriment of their contribution to the corpus of sci-ence. …”
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Concentric Circular Antenna Array Synthesis Using Biogeography Based Optimization by Urvinder Singh, Tara Kamal

“…Concentric Circular Antenna Array (CCAA) has numerous attractive features that make it essential in mobile and communication applications. …”
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A Simple(r) Tool For Examining Fixations by Francesco Di Nocera, Claudio Capobianco, Simon Mastrangelo

“…This short paper describes an update of A Simple Tool For Examining Fixations (ASTEF) developed for facilitating the examination of eye-tracking data and for computing a spatial statistics algorithm that has been validated as a measure of mental workload (namely, the Nearest Neighbor Index: NNI). The code is based on Matlab® 2013a and is currently distributed on the web as an open-source project. …”
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Victorian Designs of Industrial Desire by Béatrice Laurent

“…Their self-appointed ‘mission’ to make ‘an ‘unlearned people’ learned in ‘common things’ contended that technical drawing ‘materially assists the understanding of machinery, not only by illustrations, but by teaching the mind to separate the parts of a whole and to note their relation’1. …”
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Range-separated hybrid functionals in full-potential LAPW using adaptively compressed exchange by Jānis Užulis, Aleksandr V. Sorokin, Andris Gulans

“…For this purpose, we extend the functionality of the LAPW-specific Poisson solver employing the pseudocharge method for the short- and long-range interaction kernels. To make these calculations more affordable, we revise the most expensive steps in the pseudocharge method and reduce their computational complexity. …”
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UN SENATORE AL GRAND TOUR: GIUSEPPE AURELIO LAURIA NEL MANOSCRITTO OTTOCENTESCO DI MAZZÀRIO by LUCA IRWIN FRAGALE

“…The manuscript tells the rare case of a trip outside the schemes of the Grand Tour: while the wealthy northern Europeans visited Italy, he makes a six-month trip to Europe, a cultural rematch, between refined ceremonies and educated aristocrats, fleeting love affairs recorded in a ciphered code, evenings in the theaters of London and Paris, but also in museums, churches, halls of parliament and university lectures, with an eye to the industrial and social development of each country.…”
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Legal Communication vs. Representation of Circumstances in Russian Civil Law by Anton A. Tishkevich

“…A representation is an incentive for the recipient to make a decision by providing specific information that takes into account the characteristics of the counterparties, individual aspects of the deal, etc. …”

“Haciendo un freestyle con los qompas”: juegos verbales y recontextualización de géneros discursivos en el rap qom by Victoria Beiras del Carril, Paola Cúneo

“…Attention is paid to the specific resources of the bilingual verbal play, such as mixing or code switching, that play a leading role in the performance of rap. …”
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Collapse Probability of Immediate and Special Moment Frames in Tehran under MCE by Alireza Kianmehr

“…Residential buildings in most cities, which make up the most significant percentage of buildings, generally contain the most financial and human losses in the face of strong earthquakes. …”
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Electromagnetic Transient Modeling of Asynchronous Machine in Modelica, Accuracy, and Performance Assessment by Alireza Masoom, Jean Mahseredjian

“…Modelica offers a much higher abstraction level, which makes the codes more concise and understandable. …”
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ENGAGEMENT - „COMMITMENT TO MARRY″ OR „MARRIAGE COVENANT″? by Ciprian Raul ROMIŢAN

“…According to the provisions of the Civil Code in force, engagement is the mutual promise to conclude the marriage. …”
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An event generator for neutrino-induced deep inelastic scattering and applications to neutrino astronomy by Silvia Ferrario Ravasio, Rhorry Gauld, Barbara Jäger, Alexander Karlberg, Giulia Zanderighi

“…To illustrate the capabilities of the code we provide predictions for several differential distributions in fixed-target collisions for neutrino energies up to $$1~\textrm{PeV} $$ 1 PeV .…”
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Development of automatic CNC machine with versatile applications in art, design, and engineering by Utpal Chandra Das, Nagoor Basha Shaik, Pannee Suanpang, Rajib Chandra Nath, Kedar Mallik Mantrala, Watit Benjapolakul, Manoj Gupta, Chanyanan Somthawinpongsai, Aziz Nanthaamornphong

“…The proposed machine's ability to write in several input languages makes it appropriate for various applications, including art, design, and engineering.…”
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TSALATS MARAHIL LI TATHWIR TA'LIM AL-LUGHAH AL-ARABIYYAH FI INDONESIA by Muhajir Muhajir

“…The spread of Islam in Indonesia is closely related to the activity of Arabic language learning. As a code of linguistic expressions in learning Islam, the first aim in learning Arabic language in Indonesia is to fulfill people’s need in praying. …”
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A Long Spin Period for a Sub-Neptune-mass Exoplanet by Ellen M. Price, Juliette Becker, Zoë L. de Beurs, Leslie A. Rogers, Andrew Vanderburg

“…Its long orbital period and deep transit make it an ideal candidate for detecting oblateness photometrically. …”
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