Defining Human Rights in Times of Covid: Human Rights Discourse in the UK and Devolved Legislatures by Anne Cousson

“…Focusing thus on political discourse rather than on the effective effects of Covid restrictions on human rights allows us to identify ideological fault lines. Indeed, the analysis shows a highly differentiated definition of human rights between political parties on the one hand and between the different nations on the other.…”
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Analysis of the Magnetic Anomalies of Buried Archaeological Ovens of Aïn Kerouach (Morocco) by Abderrahim Ayad, Saâd Bakkali

“…The results showed an important depth variation of the main ovens given by the original magnetic map and revealed others. Indeed, the downward continuation process applied to analyze the magnetic data shows its efficiency to highlight the buried archaeological structures.…”
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Discours publicitaire des produits cosmétiques : Analyse multimodale du discours anti-âge dans le magazine féminin ELLE (anglais-français) by Imen SEGHIR

“…The article is mainly about deciphering the anti-ageing discourse through the analysis of the linguistic features as well as some visual strategies implemented by advertisers to promote the products which help fight the visible signs of ageing. Indeed, the multimodal analysis of the anti-ageing discourse in my French and English corpora, taken from recent issues of ELLE magazine (2020), enabled me to identify the textual and pictorial characteristics that are used by advertisers to convince the consumer that the unwelcome signs of ageing need to be erased. …”
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“There she was, looking at me with those eyes of her”: l’animal mis en regard dans le théâtre d’Edward Albee by Valentine Vasak

“…In the plays under study, these encounters, be they confrontational or lustful, enable the male characters to assert their predatory masculinity by “catching sight” of these figures of the other. Indeed, as the often feminized beasts remain offstage, or are even sacrificed in a gruesome reenactment of the tragic goat song, the audience is led to question the boundaries between species, speeches, gender and genre.…”
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Dérision de l’étranger et exaltation du Britannique dans l’œuvre de William Hogarth 1697-1764 by Isabelle Baudino

“…Among them, both the French and the Italians were particular butts for ridicule and this can be explained by the wars as well as by the more pervasive conflict which opposed Britain to the Continent throughout the eighteenth century. Indeed the prolonged warfare with France may account for the openly patriotic contents of certain compositions. …”
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Make America Great Again as White Political Theology by S. Romi Mukherjee

“…Rather, resonating under Trumpism and the promise to Make America Great Again (MAGA) is a white political theology which is deployed in a new “spiritual war” for the soul of America and indeed, the soul of the West. More troubling is how this “spiritual war” articulates itself in the new culture wars and, for some, the inauguration of a geo-political apocalypse which finally resolves the clash of civilizations. …”
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A model to quantify fatigue crack growth by cyclic damage accumulation calculated by strip-yield procedures by Samuel Elias Ferreira, Jaime Tupiassú Pinho de Castro, Marco Antonio Meggiolaro

“…To verify if these models are indeed intrinsically better, the mechanics of a typical strip-yield model is used to predict FCG rates based both on Elber's ideas and on the alternative view that FCG is instead due to damage accumulation induced by the cyclic strain history ahead of the crack tip, which does not need or use DeltaKeff ideas. …”
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Le transmédia : un dépassement du médium ? by Karleen Groupierre

“…Those transmedia art works seems to lead to a transformation of the uses of the medium in artistic creation. Indeed, each author decides usually the way to transform an idea into an art piece, according to his own skills, experiences, area of expertise and his favorite medium. …”
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Etno-show Quando l’antropologia andò in scena, un’antropologia bella da vedere by Alberto Baldi

“…On closer inspection, it is indeed a reciprocal exchange: these means of entertainment too, in turn willingly draw from ethnography to put on stage an exoticism which is more and more alluring, prurient, feral, and also revolting, but which does pay well at the box office. …”
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Neutrophils in Cancer: Two Sides of the Same Coin by Eileen Uribe-Querol, Carlos Rosales

“…Tumor-associated neutrophils (TANs) have relevant roles in malignant disease. Indeed neutrophils may be potent antitumor effector cells. …”
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The reasoning agent: agency in the capability approach and some implications for development research and practice by Pablo Garcés

“…Amartya Sen’s capability approach (CA) is a freedom-centered and agency-oriented framework to the assessment of individual and social states. Indeed, it regards agency as having intrinsic, instrumental, and constructive importance. …”
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A Pseudospectral Algorithm for Solving Multipantograph Delay Systems on a Semi-Infinite Interval Using Legendre Rational Functions by E. H. Doha, D. Baleanu, A. H. Bhrawy, R. M. Hafez

“…The numerical results obtained by this method have been compared with various exact solutions in order to demonstrate the accuracy and efficiency of the proposed method. Indeed, for relatively limited nodes used, the absolute error in our numerical solutions is sufficiently small.…”
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Confronting Race Head-on in 12 Years a Slave (Steve McQueen, 2013): Redefining the Contours of the Classic Biopic? by Anne-Marie Paquet-Deyris

“…To what extent, then, does the film distinctly voice racial concerns and tensions, and provide representational spaces on screen in a nuanced and reflective manner? How does it—if indeed it does—subvert the standard black slave/character and white master/hero dynamic, and embrace a wide variety of black stories and perspectives? …”
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Overview of Environmental Laws in Africa: Towards the Emergence of an ‘Africanization’ of Environmental Protection Standards? by Sanae Bouyayachen

“…The environment theme is far from new and has been closely linked to African experts since the 1960s. Indeed, it was in Africa where one of the first major conventions on the conservation of nature and natural resources was initiated. …”
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An Adolescent Female with Bipolar Disorder Presenting with Lithium-Induced Hyperthyroidism by Pratibha Rana, Patria Alba Aponte, Ghufran Babar

“…Since thyroid autoantibodies were negative, thyroid dysfunction was attributed to lithium toxicity. Indeed, her clinical and biochemical hyperthyroid state resolved after stopping lithium therapy. …”
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Women and the Age-Group System among the Ijebu of Southwestern Nigeria by Catherine Otutoyin Williams, Niyi Ogunkoya

“…It is the intent of this study to estab­lish the contributions of Ijebu women to the upliftment of their society and indeed of the Ijebu nation. This study therefore reveals that women in regberegbe (age group) organizations have contributed immensely to the development of Ijebuland. …”
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The holistic view in forecasting: A conceptual framework to analyze and mitigate cost underestimation arising from optimism bias by Giuseppe Sassano

“…Through this lens, the author advocates for a holistic approach to project estimation, emphasizing the potential to counteract the pitfalls of cost underestimation stemming from optimism bias. Indeed, by adopting this holistic view, I maintain that project managers and stakeholders can be better equipped to navigate the complexities of project estimation, thereby mitigating the adverse effects of cost underestimation that are intrinsically linked to optimism bias.…”
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L’établissement routier de la Goudagne (Auch, Gers) : une hôtellerie ? by Fabien Colleoni, Catherine Petit-Aupert

“…Finally, an architectural analysis and related comparisons argue in favour of the roadhouse hypothesis, characterised by the presence of a large complex consisting of four main buildings set around at least two courtyards. Indeed the architectural model suggested by the aerial surveys is similar to those that are considered as mansiones or praetoria. …”
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Prise en charge pluridisciplinaire des risques psychosociaux : un premier état des lieux auprès des médecins du travail, des inspecteurs du travail et des psychologues du travail... by Elsa Laneyrie, Aurélie Landry

“…These results point to initial recommendations for the fostering of multidisciplinary prevention. Indeed, this type of support is often noted in the literature and laws as being the most effective in reducing occupational risks.…”
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