Risques d’inégalités liés à certaines caractéristiques des manuels contemporains de langues modernes en Belgique francophone by Germain Simons, Daniel Delbrassine, Florence Van Hoof

“…In this article, three textbooks (English, German, and Spanish) are examined in the light of learning (in)equality. Results show that they share the following features: the drafting language of the textbook, the length and density of the units, the units’ heterogeneous and composite nature, the inductive and “spiral” approach to grammar explanations, the lack of open-ended exercises preparing students for the complex final task, to name a few. …”
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Recognition of High Difference Features in Urban Planning Images Based on Morphological Filtering by Peipei Liu

“…On the basis of preprocessing the urban planning image, the urban planning image is divided into several equal area subareas; the pixel gray value of each subarea and the average value of pixel distribution density of node landscape image are calculated; and whether the pixel points are at the edge of urban planning image is judged by setting the comprehensive mean threshold. …”
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Liability and Compensation for Damages in case of Violation of the Principles of Accountability and Good Governance by Tina Sever

“…However, other procedural guarantees, e.g. lawfulness, equality, impartiality, proportionality, legal certainty, taking action within a reasonable time, contribute to responsible decision-making as well. …”
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Ein kognitivistischer Ansatz zur Rhythmusanalyse von Popmusik. Rhythmische Dissonanzverhältnisse im Song Around the World der Red Hot Chili Peppers by Tobias Werner

“…However, the latter cannot all be of equal relevance for the listener. Therefore, in a perception-oriented analysis of rhythm, the question of selection among the individual rhythms arises. …”
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Unitarianism and Social Reconciliation in North and South by Ipek Kotan Yiğit

“…Although class-oriented criticism of the novel often highlights its depiction of class relations between the masters and the workers, the novel is in fact equally, if not more, invested in the integration of the two contending ruling classes – the old gentry and the new bourgeoisie, and this integration is developed through Margaret’s encounter with the town of Milton and her eventual marriage to Mr. …”
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Assessing the impact of personal income tax reforms on the income inequality dynamics in Russia in the 21st century by M. L. Dorofeev

“…In the future, when solving the dilemma between equality and economic growth, Russia should focus on the latter and make efforts to restore and then accelerate the growth of the average standard of living in the country.…”
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King Solomon’s Mines on film: modernity in reverse? by Stephen COAN

“…That Haggard’s novel (and the first film of his book made thirty-three years later) featured a love story between a white man and a black woman would perhaps seem counterintuitive given the perceived racial mores of the time. Equally, such a love story should seem less problematic given the passage of time. …”
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After visibility: Data as a factor of production in Douyin e-commerce by Shuaishuai Wang

“…Drawing from Douyin walkthroughs and the company's business development presentations, this article analyzes how audience attention and platform traffic are manufactured and integrated with retail in the context of China's recent national policy that positions data as a factor of production equal to labor, land, technology, and capital. In contrast to Instagram, traffic conversion into sales takes precedence over product visibility on Douyin. …”
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Scanning the business external environment for information: evidence from Greece by L. Kourteli

“…</b> The results show that perceived uncertainty of the general and task business external environment factors depend on the type of the environment, size of organization, and industry where the organizations operate; organizations adapt their scanning strategy to the complexity of the environment; personal sources of information seem to be more important than impersonal sources; external sources of information are equally important with internal sources; and higher levels of environmental uncertainty are associated with higher levels of scanning the various sources. …”
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ISI sparse channel estimation based on ISL0 algorithm by Ting LIU, Jie ZHOU, CHIJiu-he JU

“…The channel state information (CSI) of the sparse multi-path channel was obtained and analysis of reconstructed signal deviation, mean squared error (MSE) in the perspective of iterations and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) as well as the iteration time and ISI equalization performance were also done. Furthermore, the superiority of ISL0 has been verified by computer simulation. …”
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Apostoł Andrzej – osoba i imię by Bożena Hrynkiewicz-Adamskich

“…In Christian religious consciousness, especially in Eastern Christianity, Andrew the Apostle has a place equal to that of his brother, Peter the Apostle. …”
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Being ‘excluded from the world of sound’: Deafness, Invalidism and Resilience in Harriet Martineau’s Writings (1834–1855) by Manuela D’Amore

“…Even today her works show how she challenged Victorian convictions on deafness and traditional medical practices, while laying the basis for a more equal and inclusive society.…”
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Capital Market Response to Strategic Analysis in Organization Management (Case Study: User and Capital Companies) by Vahid Bekhradi Nasab

“…Methodology: The study's statistical population consisted of all companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange between 2010 and 2019. The sample is Equals 147 companies using the systematic elimination method. …”
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On the overall accuracy of the Modified Wöhler Curve Method in estimating high-cycle multiaxial fatigue strength by Luca Susmel

“…Such a massive validation exercise allowed us to prove that the MWCM is highly accurate, resulting in 95% of the estimates falling within an error interval equal to ±15%.…”
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REVISITING THE NIGERIAN CIVIL WAR: THE ROLE OF THE IBIBIO IN THE COLLAPSE OF BIAFRA, 1967-1970 by GODWIN STEPHEN EMAH, PETER FOLORUNSHO ADEBAYO

“…They provided information and logistics to the federal troops through reconnaissance. The Ibibio equally contributed personnel to the federal troops through organization of vigilante groups. …”
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Improvement of the Asymptotic Properties of Zero Dynamics for Sampled-Data Systems in the Case of a Time Delay by Cheng Zeng, Shan Liang, Jiaqi Zhong, Yingying Su

“…When a continuous-time system with relative degree greater than or equal to three is discretized using a zero-order hold (ZOH), at least one of the zero dynamics of the resulting sampled-data model is obviously unstable for sufficiently small sampling periods, irrespective of whether they involve time delay or not. …”
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The Mentoring Experiences of Early Career and Senior Academics in a Multicampus University in South Africa by Yaw Owusu-Agyeman

“…Conclusion – To enhance the professional and personal development of ECAs, the university must establish an institutional mentoring framework that focuses on equal distribution of resources across all campuses, the adaptation of ECAs to the unique university environment, and promoting professional relationships between established academics and ECAs.…”
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Cluster-projected matrix product state: Framework for engineering exact quantum many-body ground states in one and two dimensions by Hidehiro Saito, Chisa Hotta

“…It has several advantages, including the ability to achieve the calculation of states at nearly equal cost in one and two dimensions including those belonging to gapless or long-range entangled classes, flexibility in designing Hamiltonians unbiasedly across various forms of models, and numerically feasible validation of exactness through energy calculations. …”
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Digital transformation of the Russian media business in the face of uncertainty by A. M. Druzhinin

“…They perform work on an equal level with the subjects. This process introduces significant amendments to the structures, business processes, and financial models of the media industry. …”
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Lorsque l’entrée dans le monde scolaire se heurte aux modèles d’enfant et de parent attendus by Xavier Conus

“…The recognition of the positive value of student diversity and their right to full participation are key aspects of inclusion as a means of managing heterogeneity of the school population in an equality perspective. As the school cannot welcome the diversity of children without including their families, the same logic needs to apply to the relationship between the school and parents, particularly in the current environment where the school-family partnership appears as a privileged institutional leverage in the fight against inequalities at school. …”
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