Putting Africa on the Black Death map: Narratives from genetics and history by Monica H. Green

“…That it reached the Islamic North African littoral has never been in question: there is ample testimony from Arabic documentary sources for its devastating effects from Egypt to the Maghreb. …”
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Dr. Mercedes Verónica Diego Cobelo in the history of Cienfuegos’ Stomatology by Perla Margarita Pacheco Morffi, Ana Belkys Hernández Millán, José Danilo Pacheco González, Enedys Chacón Najarro, Félix Alberto Companioni Landín

“…Historical research techniques were used: documentary review; and in-depth oral interviews with testimony from Mercedes herself, as the primary source for obtaining the information. …”
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“[Obeah] Ọbịa by Igbo Spelling” by Claudette A. Anderson

“…I explore these acts of writing the Igbo Dibịahood as sacred performances of testimony, communion and redemption. The emphasis on Dibịa ethics, I posit as offering a critique of Christian priestcraft. …”
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La politique nationale de réconciliation et de relocalisation des populations déplacées dans le Liban d’après-guerre by Dima de Clerck

“…In addition, the process left little room for victims’ personal grieving through testimony and memory. This article looks at the failure of Lebanon’s state reconciliation policy to encourage displaced populations to return to their home villages and to promote a durable pacification.…”
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Features of interrogation of minors who are victims of violence by N. E. Miloradova, N. A. Pashko

“…Despite the large number of works focused on the study of various aspects of minors participation in different investigative actions, the legal and psychological literature does not sufficiently describe the psychological features of the interrogation of minors and does not fully analyze the factors that may affect the juvenile’s testimony while conducting such an investigative action as the interrogation. …”
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Practical epistemology: the role of peer review in organizing scientific research by A. V. Shestopal, V. I. Konnov

“…The article also considers the role of peer review in the legal process, wherein observance of this procedure can be seen as the main criteria, which separates scientific evidence from mere testimony. The description of the main elements of the peer review procedure is based on the "Statement of principles for scientific merit review" the summary of the results of the Global Summit on Merit Review, which brought together heads of science funding organizations from more than 50 countries. …”
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The work of Glenn F. Webb by William E. Fitzgibbon

“…Webb.The existence of this compiled volume is in itself a testimony of Glenn's dedication to,his pursuit of, and his achievement of scientific excellence.As we honor Glenn, we honor what is excellent in our profession.Aristotle clearly articulated his concept of excellence.…”
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Jeux de trompe-l’œil dans une cité déchue : La Nouvelle-Orléans de George Washington Cable dans Old Creole Days by Valérie CROISILLE

“…His story collection Old Creole Days (1879) is in between historical testimony and artistic work. Drawing from oral popular culture, it was largely inspired by local archives, as Cable, once a journalist, conscientiously skimmed them before drafting his tales. …”
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The Influence of the Migration of the Governor’s Subjects from Kalmyk Khanate to China on the Kalmyk Settlements of Orenburg Province in 1771 by Stepan V. Dzhundzhuzov

“…Reinsdorp and various reports addressed to him, they contain the testimony of Kalmyks who were interrogated in the office of the Yaik Cossack army. …”
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Becoming Charles Darwin: Travel Experiences, Personal Writings, and the Genesis of a Method by Shadia Uteem

“…These five years of exploration are a testimony to the genesis of his scientific mind. His travels across the seas and continents were a source of wonder and inspiration, cultivating his intellect and laying the seeds for his life quest. …”
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THE MONASTERY OF “NEW NEAMŢ” – THE SACRED RIVER THAT FLEW IN THE OCEAN OF ROMANIAN HISTORY by Stela GUŢANU

“…Moldova’s spiritual history is irrevocably marked by an ancient, original musical art, incorporated into an infinite emotional scale. Monasteries – a testimony of the oldness and uninterrupted continuity of the Romanian life on Bassarabian lands, as well as of the ethnic, historical, geographical, political, linguistic and religious unity between the Bassarabian Romanians and the Romanians from the entire Romania – a unity that has been undividable, unalienable, visible, resilient, perennial and prodigious through the ages, until today. …”
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Le bassin minier du Nord-Pas-De-Calais pris dans les rets de l’aménagisme généralisé by Patrick Céleste

“…As a state consulting architect, having worked on files related to the mining basin, I wish to bring my personal testimony and my own conviction here: the repair of the mining basin must be done by contributing to a wider repair at the territorial scale, in the same way that every improvement at the territorial scale contributes to those of the mining basin’s various geographical, economic, material and social entities.…”
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An investigative experiment in the destruction or damage to property investigation by M. H. Shcherbakovskyi

“…The first group includes investigative experiments with the participation of a person, which are conducted to establish the ability to hear, see, perform certain actions, the availability of professional, criminal and other skills, awareness of the situation in a particular place related to a criminal offence (verification of testimony on the spot). The second group is investigative experiments without the participation of a person, which are conducted to establish the existence of an objective fact, phenomenon, the course of a particular event as a whole or its stages, the mechanism of trace formation. …”
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Demand and Status of a Scientific Degree in the Non-Academic Labour Market: Regional Case by O. S. Ivanchenko, V. V. Sych

“…In the academic field, a scientific degree is a testimony to the occupational status and an integral feature of professional growth and advancement. …”
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Essence, purpose and objectives of pre-trial investigation: theoretical and legal characteristics by V. V. Matus, V. V. Ablamska

“…The following key tasks of the pre-trial investigation have been identified: to find out the circumstances of the criminal offence (time, place, method of its commission, information about the person who committed the crime); to collect evidence that undoubtedly proves that a particular person committed the crime (testimony, photo and video materials that can help establish the facts of the crime and identify the person who committed it); to establish the circle of suspects, etc. …”
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Procedural tactics in the investigation of property damage to a law enforcement officer by A. P. Chyzh

“…Given that in the category of crimes under study, the victim is a law enforcement officer or his/her close relative, this should not influence the prosecution representative and lead to a biased attitude towards the suspect or witness who is trying to avoid giving full and objective testimony. Based on the analysis, it has been established that the most correct approach is to interrogate the victim first, even in an investigative situation when a person involved in a criminal offence is detained at the scene of the crime. …”
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Visit of the Soviet Union journalists' delegation to Finland and the Baltic countries in 1937: the report of the leader of the delegation, Boris Michailov, to Stalin and Molotov by Zenonas Butkus, Magnus llmjärv

“…It is, however, an authentic testimony of the attitude formed by those in the highest circles of Soviet authorities towards the Baltic countries. …”
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Schiller’s Response to Voltaire in 'Die Jungfrau von Orleans': Enlightened or Romantic? by Ritchie Robertson

“…What Schiller objected to in Voltaire, as is made clear in the treatise Über naive und sentimentalische Dichtung (On Naïve and Sentimental Poetry, 1795), was that his wit too often failed to address the emotions. Schiller’s own testimony that his play was intended to speak to the heart is confirmed by the enthusiastic emotional response it received from contemporary audiences. …”
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Exploring Web-Based Support for Suicidal Ideation in the Scottish Population: Usability Study by Heather McClelland, Rory C O'Connor, Laura Gibson, Donald J MacIntyre

“…Intended support was delivered through the provision of personal testimony videos of individuals with lived experience. …”
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Typical Forms of Plans for Certain Investigative (Search) Actions by O. O. Khan

“…The written detailed plan of simultaneous interrogation of two or more already interrogated persons (face-to-face interrogation) may include the following elements: a) the situation of simultaneous interrogation of two or more already interrogated persons; b) versions of the reasons for the contradictions in the testimony; c) tasks to clarify them; d) questions to the interrogated person; e) the procedure for presenting evidence and other tactics; e) materials (evidence) available to the investigation. …”
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