Past Times and Our Times: Reading Our Mutual Friend by David Paroissien

“…Stories ‘kept him, many times, from what did him real harm,’ she reveals to Louisa Gradgrind, defying the ruling ethic of Stone Lodge never to wonder. …”
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Protecting fisheries resources and marine ecosystem from climate change: Solutions and legal constraints by Indriyani Rachma, Kumar Singh Manish, Ngoc Trang Vu Thi

“…It is projected also that climate change will force the fish stocks that cross through two or more exclusive economic zones to shift significantly from their historical habitats and migration that may lead to international conflict on the transboundary fish stocks. …”
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Caffeine-Induced Suppression of GABAergic Inhibition and Calcium-Independent Metaplasticity by Masako Isokawa

“…Caffeine induces a release of calcium from intracellular stores. We tested whether caffeine modulated GABAergic transmission by increasing [Ca2+]i. …”
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Colloidal nanoparticles prepared from zein and casein: interactions, characterizations and emerging food applications by Yi Wang, Wusigale, Yangchao Luo

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Postharvest Practices and Farmers’ Knowledge in Managing Maize Pests in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa by Bongumusa Charles Gumede, Simon Kamande Kuria

“…The results also showed that metal tanks tended to be the most preferred (81.82%) storage facility for storing maize. Furthermore, the study found that <i>Sitophilus zeamais</i> Motschulsky and <i>Sitotroga cerealella</i> (Olivier) were the major storage insect pests of maize. …”
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Ônibus 174: um olhar sobre a violência urbana e a exclusão social by Joana Maria Eleutério

“…As the discussion progresses, another important character for the analysis emerges: Sandra Mara Herzer (1962-1982), a young woman whose life trajectory allows me to compare the two aiming to understand how these two characters who report a serious context that causes the multiplication of a series of other stories similar to theirs. It is unquestionable that, although both have achieved international visibility, there is a multitude of invisible Sandros and Sandras, living in the streets and "caregivens" institutions for children, going through the same stages of this monstrous metamorphosis that led them desperation in the final scene of their short lives.…”
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Analyzing The Encountered Problems and Possible Solutions of Converting Relational Databases to Graph Databases by Ramazan Altın, A. Cumhur Kınacı

“…Relational database management systems have been used for storing data for a long time.However, these systems are insufficient to analyze the large and complex structure of the data. …”
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The Value of CME Arrival Time Forecasts for Space Weather Mitigation by M. J. Owens, M. Lockwood, L. A. Barnard

“…Abstract Severe geomagnetic storms are driven by the coronal mass ejections (CMEs). …”
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Propagandes, films et guerre du Vietnam : histoires d’hommes et de femmes ou propagande du « genre » de The Deer Hunter (1978) à Path to War (2002) by Alexandra Boudet-Brugal

“…It is true that overall we encounter no heroines but “super-hero soldiers” who rescue women (Heaven and Earth, Coming Home); however the representations offer a new space, emancipated from historical and social expectations. But do these stories suggest that women’s stories may be war stories and be part of history?…”
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Development of a Medical Information System with Data Storage and Intelligent Image Analysis by D. A. Yakimov, N. V. Vygovskaya, I. V. Drozdov

Subjects: “…medical data storage…”
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Identifying unregulated fisheries seasonality through commercial landings and local fishers’ knowledge by Abdulrahman Ben-Hasan, Mohammad E. Al Mukaimi

“…Further, we found that months identified by local fishers as being the “best fishing seasons” are consistent with months of peak landings for most stocks, though fishing seasons for a few stocks diverged widely from seasonality in commercial landings. …”
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Learning Discrete-Time Uncertain Nonlinear Systems With Probabilistic Safety and Stability Constraints by Iman Salehi, Tyler Taplin, Ashwin P. Dani

“…Simulations validate that the system model learned using the proposed method can reproduce the demonstrations inside a prescribed safe set while converging to the desired goal location starting from various different initial conditions inside the safe set. …”
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Experimental Investigation of Energy Evolution in Sandstone Failure during Triaxial Unloading Confining Pressure Tests by Rui Yang, Depeng Ma, Yongjie Yang

“…The results show that more energy is stored and consumed before the stress reaches its peak, while after the peak stress, more energy is released and consumed. …”
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Bi‐Stable Metamaterials with Intrinsic Memory for Selective Wave Filtering Based on Frequency and Amplitude by Nathan N. Stenseng, Mahmoud M. Samak, Osama R. Bilal

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Contribution of Filopodia to Cell Migration: A Mechanical Link between Protrusion and Contraction by Fei Xue, Deanna M. Janzen, David A. Knecht

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Qui accouche qui ? Etude de 134 récits d’accouchement à domicile by Geneviève Pruvost

“…At the intersection of the sociology of work, of professions and of gender, this article is based on the systematic study of 134 homebirth stories and asks whether and how do parturient take control of their own delivery in the case of homebirths? …”
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The mexican lac scale Tachardiella mexicana (Comstock) (Hemiptera: Kerriidae) by Ian Stocks

“…This 3-page fact sheet was written by Ian Stocks, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, April 2013. …”
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The mexican lac scale Tachardiella mexicana (Comstock) (Hemiptera: Kerriidae) by Ian Stocks

“…This 3-page fact sheet was written by Ian Stocks, and published by the UF Department of Entomology and Nematology, April 2013. …”
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Spatio-temporal Distribution of Aboveground Forest Biomass and Carbon in Tropical Dry Forest under Anthropogenic Pressure, Brazil by Gabriela Salami, Rinaldo Luiz Caraciolo Ferreira, José Antônio Aleixo da Silva, Fernando José Freire, Emanuel Araújo Silva, Marco Antonio Diodato, Dhonatan Diego Pessi

“…Which attributes related to conservation and anthropogenic use reflect the spatial distribution of biomass and carbon stocks in Dry Tropical Forest areas? The results showed a strong spatial dependence of biomass and carbon stocks in both studied areas, indicating the influence of the areas’ use history. …”
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