‘Poor little princess’: Queen Victoria’s Court as a Site of Imperial Conquest by Chandrica Barua

“…The messy and circuitous archives of Gouramma reveal the story of a colonized, racialized, exteriorized colonial subject becoming an ornamental interior of the Empire. …”
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A Research on a Temporary Shelter Design to be Used After Natural Disasters: A Case Study of Indonesia – Sinabung by Irham Walad Nasution

“…The first characteristic of a disaster is to be natural; the second one is to cause loss of life and property; the other one is that it usually happens in a very short time; and finally, it cannot be prevented by people after it starts. …”
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Rimonabant: From RIO to Ban by Amir H. Sam, Victoria Salem, Mohammad A. Ghatei

“…This paper provides a brief overview of the Rimonabant story and places the recent spate of FDA rejections of other centrally acting weight loss drugs entering Phase 3 trials in this context.…”
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On the Verge of the Next EU Enlargement. Accession Legal Framework: Conceptual Overview by Sylwia Katarzyna Mazur

“…Therefore, the enlargement of the European Union from its six founding members to its current twenty-seven is considered not only a success story for the EU but for Europe as a whole. Enlargement, as a twofold process, requires adequate preparation by the acceding State and the EU’s capacity to integrate the new member. …”
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Patients’ Health Records Management in Ugandan Hospitals: A Case of Kabale Regional Referral Hospital by Daniel, Nabimanya, Sembatya, Richard, Ambrose, Atuhaire, Phelix, Businge Mbabazi

“…When asked what they feel about what should be done to stop information disclosure to untrusted parties , 20% of the Interviewees expressed concern for keeping their information in closed rooms, 60% of the Interviewees expressed concern for information storage in the computer with passwords and 20% of the respondents expressed concern for hiring external authorities to store their information. …”
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Survey of Firearm Storage Practices and Preferences Among Parents and Caregivers of Children by Meredith B. Haag, Catlin H. Dennis, Steven McGaughey, Tess A. Gilbert, Susan DeFrancesco, Adrienne R. Gallardo, Benjamin D. Hoffman, Kathleen F. Carlson

“…The most highly rated storage device features were the following: the ability to store the firearm unloaded (87.3%); the ability to store the firearm loaded (79.1%); and device affordability (65%). …”
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Prevalence of AZFс Y chromosome microdeletions and association with spermatogenesis in Russian men from the general population by L. V. Osadchuk, G. V. Vasiliev, M. K. Ivanov, M. A. Prasolova, M. A. Kleshchev, A. V. Osadchuk

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Utilization of biomass ash generated from combined heat and power generation system as a multi-nutrient source for crops by Tirthankar Mohanty, Subhaprada Dash, Priyabrata Pattanaik, Hara Prasada Tripathy, J.M.L. Gulati, Dilip Kumar Mishra, William Holderbaum

“…These samples were sun-dried for 72 h to remove the excess moisture as part of partial drying and then burned in earthen pots in open condition to obtain ash sample and collected separately for each crop. From the stock sample, 8 g of ash sample was grounded to obtain fine ash powder by using a mortar and pestle for 60 min. …”
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DLT Compliance Reporting by Johannes Rude Jensen, Henrik Axelsen, Omri Ross

“…The increasing complexity of reporting obligations often results in delayed reporting which delivers a fragmented and incomplete macroeconomic overview of the financial sector. Working with a group of nine representatives from industry and regulatory authorities, we employ the design science research methodology (DSR) in the design of an artefact, enabling the automated collection and enrichment of transactional data from DLT ledgers. …”
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Teachers as Meaning Makers in Empathetic Reading Sessions: Toward More Emotional and Holistic Literature Pedagogy by Merja Kauppinen, Juli-Anna Aerila

“…The participants, inspired by an extract from a novel, wrote personal stories and presented them for group discussions. …”
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Le littoral martiniquais à l’épreuve du changement climatique : de l’expérimentation au projet de territoire by Thomas Beillouin, Félicien Pecquet-Caumeil

“…Since the devastating storm Xynthia in 2010, coastal adaptation to natural hazards has become a policy priority. …”
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Isabella Bird’s Unbeaten Tracks in Japan ou le récit de voyage comme autoportrait d’une aventurière engagée by Floriane REVIRON-PIÉGAY

“…Unbeaten Tracks in Japan is much more than just Isabella Bird’s account of her discovery of Japan; it is also the story of a woman who wanted to break free from the constraints imposed upon her at home by a stifling, patriarchal society. …”
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Conflicts and Political Instability in Sudan: A Re-visit Discourse by Efe Ann Ijoyah

“…The study revealed that African Union was the first body to intervene in the crisis through mediation and sending of troops in July 2004 before the United Nations st took over the mission in 31 December, 2007. The study showed that even after United Nations took over the Peace keeping operation, African Union still made significant contributions in terms of troops, finance, and humanitarian services. …”
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Les choix d’investissements publics en culture et le développement durable : sous quelles conditions ? by Virginie Proulx

“…For the leaders of yesterday and today, from here and there who have invested in culture, the story has shown that this is what allows societies to grow, to develop their creativity, to be recognized and share their knowledge. …”
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Parametric Studies of Flat Plate Trajectories Using VIC and Penalization by François Morency, Héloïse Beaugendre

“…Flying debris is generated in several situations: when a roof is exposed to a storm, when ice accretes on rotating wind turbines, or during inflight aircraft deicing. …”
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Audit committee characteristics and audit report lag: evidence from the Iran by Mehdi Maranjory, Mohadeseh Kouchaki Tajani

“…The purpose of this research was to empirically examine the effect of independence, size, expertise, and gender of the audit committee on audit report lag in firms listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange (TSE). Using unique data from Iran for a 5-year period between 2016 and 2020, the results showed that financial expertise and independence of the audit committee have a significant negative effect on audit report lag. …”
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Nouveaux et anciens espaces de circulation internationale au Maroc by Mehdi Alioua

“…In each of these stops and steps, they get to acknowledge their resemblance and to cooperate, thus progressively building up a common story, or “adventure”: the migration project and techniques they share make them share more.Once across the Sahara, the Subsaharian trans-migrants stick to the Maghrebi societies by grafting their own circulations on those of the local populations. …”
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Participatory Forest Carbon Assessment and REDD+: Learning from Tanzania by Kusaga Mukama, Irmeli Mustalahti, Eliakimu Zahabu

“…Accessing carbon finances requires among other things, accurate measurements of carbon stock changes through conventional forest inventories, something which is rarely done in PFM forests due to its high cost and limited resources. …”
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Radical orthodoxy and protestantism today: John Milbank in conversation by J. Milbank

“…“Telling a different story” is then crucial to any genuinely subversive theological proposal. …”
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Variance Swap Pricing under Markov-Modulated Jump-Diffusion Model by Shican Liu, Yu Yang, Hu Zhang, Yonghong Wu

“…The jump diffusion, as well as other parameters of the underlying stock’s dynamics, is modulated by a Markov chain representing different states of the market. …”
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