THE OLD IRISH POET: MAGICIAN, SEER OR STORYTELLER by Daria A. Ilgova

“…As a result of the conducted research, it was found that along with the change in influence, the recipient of the poetic text also changes: from appeals to the higher powers of the druids – to the visionary rituals of the filids – and further to a wider audience of bards. …”
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An Improved Grey Model with Time Power and Its Application by Jianming Jiang, Caixia Liu, Yuanguo Yao, Yumu Lu, Wanli Xie, Chong Liu

“…The grey system model with time power, which is often called the GM(1,1, tα), appeals considerable interest of research due to its effectiveness in time series forecasting. …”
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MILITARY POWER AND LEADERSHIP: A DISCOURSE ON THE GENERAL BUHARI’S REGIME (1983-1985) by Binta Sidi, Shuaibu O. Moyosore

“…Therefore, while citizens must be appealed to on what to do to maintain discipline in the country, those in authority should lead by example, render genuine service and think seriously of a credible way of mobilising the citizens. …”
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Stratégies contre le déclin des zones périphériques by Martin Boesch, Erich Renner, Dominik Siegrist

“…The gap between urban centres and peripheral areas is widening and the depopulation of remote regions is increasing. In the less appealing areas, infrastructures and production plants are being wound up or, at east, not developed at the same rhythm as in urban agglomerations. …”
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Analyzing accusation patterns between Hamas and Israel during the Al-Aqsa flood operation by Alaeddin A. Banikalef, Nisreen N. Al-Khawaldeh

“…The Results reveal that while Abu-Obieda leverages emotional and ethical appeals supported by tangible evidence (e.g., videos, eyewitness accounts), Hagari adopts a more strategically balanced approach, combining emotional, logical, and ethical arguments to shape public perception. …”
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Jews, Rights, and Belonging in Tunisia: Léon Elmilik, 1861-1881 by Jessica M. Marglin

“…Rights were central to the construction of belonging; by examining the various guarantors of rights to which Jews appealed, we can glimpse the multiple levels of belonging that Jews – and to some extent Muslims – cultivated in the pre-colonial Maghrib.…”
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Dual Implantation of Artificial Urinary Sphincter and Inflatable Penile Prostheses for Concurrent Male Urinary Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction by Tariq F. Al-Shaiji

“…Once indicated, this can be done in a synchronous or nonsynchronous manner; however, the emerging of the single transverse scrotal incision as well as advancement in the prostheses has made synchronous dual implantation more favourable and appealing option. It provides time and cost savings with an evidence of high patient satisfaction. …”
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Entanglement wedge reconstruction using the Petz map by Chi-Fang Chen, Geoffrey Penington, Grant Salton

“…This question can be answered by appealing to the quantum error correcting properties of holography, and it was recently shown that robust bulk (entanglement wedge) reconstruction can be achieved using a universal recovery channel known as the twirled Petz map. …”
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"Nominata la patata... spuntato il purè" : lexical and phraseological puns in Disney handbooks by Benedetto Giuseppe Russo

“…Assuming that the success of Disney guidebooks was not only due to their practical and recreational usefulness, but to a large extent also to engaging communicative strategies, the forms of amusing language manipulation that made the three indicated volumes, the most famous ones, appealing to the very young generations of the second half of the 20th century are examined with relevant examples, i.e. the ways in which the creative and witty style of the authors is declined: puns, witty word juxtapositions, allusive paronomasias, reformulations of idioms and proverbs. …”
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John Locke, Abolitionism, and the Reactionary Enlightenment by Brian Smith

“…In the increasingly polemical abolitionist and pro-slavery literature of the eighteenth century, John Locke’s thought was often tokenized. Both sides appealed to him in their respective defenses. Abolitionists centralized the anti-slavery elements inherent to his social contract theory – natural liberty, self-ownership, and the necessity of express consent – while pro-slavery apologists foregrounded his entanglements in colonial politics, specifically his role in composing the Carolina constitution. …”
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Miss-Taken Identities: The Comedy of Misrecognition in New Woman Short Stories by Margaret D. Stetz

“…Such stories use the structure of a joke to reshape the understanding of both the diegetic masculine figures within the story and the extradiegetic audience and to advance the cause of the “New Woman” in general by representing this controversial social type as clever, wise, competent, appealing, and even funny. The essay focuses on a number of examples of this phenomenon, including stories by Mabel E. …”
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Strategies for preventing the decline of peripheral areas by Martin Boesch, Erich Renner, Dominik Siegrist

“…The gap between urban centres and peripheral areas is widening and the depopulation of remote regions is increasing. In the less appealing areas, infrastructures and production plants are being wound up or, at east, not developed at the same rhythm as in urban agglomerations. …”
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Feasibility of Muscle Synergy Outcomes in Clinics, Robotics, and Sports: A Systematic Review by Juri Taborri, Valentina Agostini, Panagiotis K. Artemiadis, Marco Ghislieri, Daniel A. Jacobs, Jinsook Roh, Stefano Rossi

“…Although it still remains an open question, muscle synergies have come to be an appealing theory to explain the modular organization of the central nervous system. …”
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Effect of Yam Flour Modified with Plasma-Activated Water Combined with Extrusion Treatment on the Quality of Chinese Noodles by Miaomiao Shi, Yirui Chen, Xiaopei Zhu, Xiaolong Ji, Yizhe Yan

“…These findings provide valuable insights for food manufacturers seeking to develop healthier and more appealing noodle products, potentially leading to greater consumer acceptance and market success.…”
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SAR-Assisted Energy-Efficient Hybrid ADCs by Kent Edrian Lozada, Dong-Jin Chang, Dong-Ryeol Oh, Min-Jae Seo, Seung-Tak Ryu

“…The distinct advantages of low power consumption and hardware compactness make SAR ADCs especially appealing in scaled CMOS technologies, garnering significant attention. …”
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Seismic vulnerability analysis of irregular and regular structures using fragility curve by Rehni Setiati, Masrilayanti, Ruddy Kurniawan, Asri Luthfi Ainy, Sourkan Sulleyman

“…The demand for innovative and visually appealing building designs according to specific desires or needs has led to many structures being built with irregularities. …”
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M. Walker. Branching Is Not a Bug; It’s a Feature: Personal Identity and Legal (and Moral) Responsibility / trans. from Engl. V. A. Pilipenko by V. A. Pilipenko

“…Many philosophers, perhaps most, reject the idea of fission, appealing to some form of a ‘no-branching’ condition to rule out such possibilities. …”
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Rhetorical Analysis of Joe Biden’s Inauguration Address by Neni Nurkhamidah, Raihana Ziani Fahira, Ayu Ratna Ningtyas

“…This research aims at finding the rhetorical appeals of President Joe Biden's inaugural address on his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States. …”
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Internationalization and the Degradation of Jepara Carving Traditions in the Beginning of 21st Century by Sri Indrahti, Dewi Yuliati, Alamsyah Alamsyah

“…The changing consumer preferences gradually displaced the distinctive Jepara motifs, which were perceived as outdated, less appealing, and less competitive compared to foreign products. …”
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Geospatial evaluation of San Francisco, California’s homeless encampment sweeps injunction by Sean G. Young, Vincent Truong, William P. Watson, Cari A. Bogulski

“…Future work should examine the effect of the reversal of the injunction following a recent Supreme Court decision and subsequent ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.…”
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