Book Review: Decolonizing the Mind (by Sandew Hira) by Patrick Delices

“…As such, Hira’s Decolonizing the Mind serves as a major opposition to the massive production of Westernised knowledge. …”
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Evaluating Volunteer Motivation for Sea Turtle Conservation in Florida by Bianca M. Bradford, Glenn D. Israel

“…Some studies have shown that highly motivated volunteers serve longer than volunteers who do not have their needs met through service (Omoto & Snyder, 1995). …”
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“Don’t Touch Your Face!” The Contribution of Habit Reversal in the COVID-19 Pandemic by Simone Varrasi, Sabrina Castellano, Giuseppe Alessio Platania, Claudia Savia Guerrera, Pasquale Caponnetto, Concetta Pirrone

“…In addition to being an established clinical procedure, HRT is also a strategy for behavioral change that can serve the entire community. For this reason, this review aims to explore the studies proposing the use of HRT for the reduction of hand-to-face habits in the context of COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Land Judging and Homesite Evaluation -- Pointers for Coaches and Contest Officials by Randy B. Brown

“…Circular 242 should continue to serve as the basic teaching tool and official scoring guide for use in land judging and homesite evaluation activities throughout Florida. …”
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A Rare Case of Solitary Palatal Myofibroma in a Young Pediatric Patient by Tulika Wakhloo, Gosla Reddy, Ashi Chug, Arvind Kumar

“…The objective should be to differentiate benign versus malignant spindle cell lesions of smooth muscle, nerve tissue, fibrocytic, and histiocytic origin. …”
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Use of Bismuth in Irritable Bowel Syndrome by T. A. Ilchishina

“…The new coronavirus pandemic supposedly affects most factors involved in functional disorder developments and may serve a fuelling cause of postinfectious IBS. Bismuth salts accumulate cytoprotective, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. …”
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Chronic Kidney Disease: Phosphorus and Your Diet by Nancy J. Gal, Lauren Headrick, Kate Bennett, Wendy J. Dahl

“… Phosphorous is an essential mineral necessary for the formation of bones and teeth, but also for kidney function and the regulation of muscle contractions, heartbeat, and nerve transmission. High blood levels of phosphorus may lead to adverse effects on bone, kidney, and heart health. …”
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Pesticide Safety Miniposter: Protecting Yourself by Rebecca W. Baldwin, Stephanie K. Larrick Hill, Philip Koehler, W. Walker, J. C. Medley

“…There is a wide array of examples of PPE on the poster, with quick response (QR) codes that direct smartphones to short, online videos explaining PPE for each area of the body (head, eyes, face, mouth, hands and arms, torso, and feet). This poster will serve as a valuable training tool for new technicians and a refresher tool for pest managers. …”
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Cutaneous metastases of invasive lobular breast cancer as the first clinical manifestation: a case report by Saja Karaja, Ahmad Almohamed, Ayham Qatza, Ahmed Aldolly, Sanaa Mansour, Alae Aldin Almasri

“…Notably, CMs are detected at the time of primary tumor diagnosis in 6.3% of patients with BC and serve as the initial clinical presentation in only 3.5% of patients. …”
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An Afro-Christian contextual analysis of presidential pardon in post-colonial African politics by B.O. Igboin

“…Using the desktop method, the article argues that presidential pardon granted to convicted criminals who are not allowed to serve judicial punishment is a stimulant for inveterate corruption in the polity. …”
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The Identity Constitution of the Craft Beer Consumer in the City of Fortaleza (Brazil) by João Gonçalves Menezes, Minelle E. Silva, José Sarto Freire Castelo

“…Using exploratory qualitative research, 55 consumers were interviewed and observations were made in the city of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. …”
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BEAUTY LIVED TOWARDS SHALOM: THE CHRISTIAN LIFE AS AESTHETIC-ETHICAL EXISTENCE by A.M. Coates

“…By rightly ordering the appreciation and cultivation of beauty in everyday life, its relationship to works of justice is immediately apparent, as both modes of relating mutually serve as fitting shalom. In this light, fittingness becomes a measure of not only aesthetic but also ethical excellence, the two modes of existence being inextricably intertwined. …”
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Fusarium Wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum) of Watermelon by Pamela Roberts, Nicholas Dufault, Robert Hochmuth, Gary Vallad, Mathews Paret

“…The fungus can be seedborne and has great longevity in the soil, allowing infested soil to also serve as a source of infection. This new 4-page publication of the UF/IFAS Plant Pathology Department signs, symptoms, and the disease cycle of Fusarium wilt and provides recommendations for cultural and chemical management. …”
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Participation as “attingere” and Saint Thomas’ commentary on John 6:57 by Johannes von Voorst

“…Afterwards we will see a concrete example in the uncovering of said notions in the Angelic Doctor’s commentary on a central verse of the Bread of Life discourse. Thus, we will be able to see both (a) the importance of the notion of ‘participare’ and ‘attingere’ in Saint Thomas’ work, and (b) have a more profound understanding of a key aspect of the thought of the Doctor Communis on grace and the Eucharist. …”
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Tres espacios narrativos más allá de Macondo (Ángel, Fayad, Espinosa) by Cristo Rafael Figueroa

“…Este artículo pretende visualizar tres de los trayectos narrativos que adopta la novelística colombiana posterior a El otoño del patriarca de Ggarcía Márquez: exploración de nuevas formas literarias para evidenciar las secuelas de la violencia colombiana en la infancia femenina y el papel de la mujer dentro de la misma (Estaba la pájara pinta sentada en el verde limón de Albalucía Ángel); búsqueda de estéticas neorrealistas para focalizar los complejos procesos y consecuencias de la modernización de Bogotá (Los parientes de Ester de Luis Fayad); y opción por una escritura neobarroca capaz de relativizar y cuestionar concepciones hegemónicas sobre la historia colonial (La tejedora de coronas de Ggermán Espinosa)…”
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Retour d’expériences sur une démarche franco-thaïlandaise pour un projet spatial, activateur de ressources locales et producteur d’un commun paysager (lac Nong Han, Thaïlande)... by Camille Mesnard

“…The design process for the spatial project is intended to serve as a sustainable regional development approach. …”
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Cuteness and aggression in military picturebooks by Bettina Kümmerling-Meibauer, Jörg Meibauer

“…The narrative solution seems to be that “cute” characters (that is, anthropomorphic animals and vehicles) are introduced who serve as positive military protagonists that have to fight against aggressive characters representing the enemy. …”
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Exploring Citizenship: Unit 5 My Community by Stacey Ellison, John Rutledge, Joy Jordan, Dale W. Pracht

“…The 4-H Citizenship manuals will serve as a guide for 4-H Citizenship experiences. …”
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Managing Conflicts with Wildlife: Living with Frogs by Steven A. Johnson, Holly K. Ober, William M. Giuliano

“… Frogs control garden pests such as insects and slugs, and serve as a food source for many larger wildlife species. …”
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The Value of African Wisdom: Reflections on Modern Education in Uganda. by Sekiwu, Denis

“…African Wisdom has remained on the verge of collapse arising from Western knowledge dominance. …”
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