Deconstructing the map of the paradigm struggle: tracing a nationwide debate on “I do not get it” in Art Magazine (Meishu) by Nan Li, Dawei Lu

“…This article demonstrates that the debate among mainstream critical paradigms, including essentialism, postmodernism-structuralism, and deconstructionism, does not necessarily imply a consequence of a zero-sum game or a struggle for discursive hegemony. …”
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The Cajun Renaissance and Cajun English. The Social, the Linguistic, the Imaginary by Olivier Glain

“…I argue that Cajunness very effectively manifests itself linguistically through the stance taken by CE speakers, either through the long-term accretion of stance (Du Bois 2007) that is due to the Cajun context and the speaker’s habitus, or through the temporary projection of Cajunness through stancetaking, which implies that the speaker positions him/herself relative to an addressee. …”
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Symmergent Gravity, Seesawic New Physics, and Their Experimental Signatures by Durmuş Demir

“…The standard model of elementary particles (SM) suffers from various problems, such as power-law ultraviolet (UV) sensitivity, exclusion of general relativity (GR), and absence of a dark matter candidate. …”
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External Relations of Russian Border Regions by L. R. Rustamova

“…Regions also have the potential to build up Russia’s “soft power.” Although cross-border cooperation implies some costs, which the federal authorities try to reduce through legal regulation, it is still widely supported by federal governments.…”
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Multiaxial fatigue assessment of crankshafts by local stress and critical plane approach by M. Leitner, F. Grün, Z. Tuncali, R. Steiner, W. Chen

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“Italy System” as a Case of Innovative Economic Diplomacy by R. O. Raynkhardt

“…Innovative elements of "Sistema Paese" do not just imply another reorganization of the MFA, but a completely new approach to issues concerning the position of Italy on the world arena. …”
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Diasporas and Armed Conflicts: beyond Being “Third Party” by I. D. Loshkariov

“…An analysis of the documents shows that the leadership of the corps quite clearly evaded political subordination to the Russian authorities and retained only military subordination, implying that the task of this unit was to participate in the restoration of Polish statehood. …”
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The boost of force in unfused tetanic contractions at variable interpulse intervals in fast motor units of the rat medial gastrocnemius by K. Kryściak, J. Celichowski, R. Raikova, H. Drzymała-Celichowska

“…The effect may therefore contribute to the development and regulation of force in voluntary daily activities, especially in short powerful contractions.…”
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Research on transient hydraulic characteristics of the whole process of reactor coolant pump under shaft stuck accident by Qichao Xia, Xiuli Wang, Yuanyuan Zhao, Rongsheng Zhu, Zhichen Wang, Shenpeng Yang, Wei Xu

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Operational Deflection Shape Extraction from Broadband Events of an Aircraft Component Using 3D-DIC in Magnified Images by Ángel J. Molina-Viedma, Elías López-Alba, Luis Felipe-Sesé, Francisco A. Díaz

“…They provide a global insight into the structure or component behaviour which implies massive spatial information, unaffordable by traditional sensor instrumentation. …”
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L’anxiété technocratique en France : les romans du Fleuve Noir « Anticipation », 1951-1960 by Bradford Lyau

“…Following World War II, France embarked on a process of modernization designed to restore its place as a first-class power. The novels original to Fleuve Noir’s "Collection Anticipation" for the years 1951-60 - and there were hundreds of them - reflect a diversity of attitudes towards this unprecedented technocratic revolution. …”
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Fair Business Leadership: Is Protecting Minority Investors Important to the Development of Start-Ups in Clean and Digital Energy? by Dmytro Halynskyi, Oleksandr Telizhenko

“…However, overall R-squared values remain low across all models, highlighting the likely role of other unobserved factors in shaping outcomes in the clean and digital energy sectors. These findings imply that while robust minority investor protections contribute to a favorable environment for start-ups, their direct impact on growth metrics may be limited. …”
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Development and Performance Evaluation of a Poultry Bird Defeathering Machine by Olufemi Adeyemi Adetola

“…The machine is powered by a 5.5-hp, three-phase electric motor and has a production cost of $250, with the construction materials being locally available at affordable costs. …”
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The Effect of Group Savings on the Household Welfare in Uganda: A Case Study of Bataka Abamwe Group in Butogota Town Council, Kanungu District. by Akancungura, Sheila

“…The study concludes that savings groups improve overall income or livelihoods for improved education. Implying that those households who are not involved in group savings may not have improved education. …”
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Engagement féminin en Kabylie et intersection des revendications (1980-2001). Dominations, expériences et négociations identitaires by Margherita Rasulo

“…The choice of Kabylia implies a specific contextualisation in Algeria. As subalterns within a minority group, the representatives of this movement are confronted by various processes of minimisation. …”
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Peculiar Dust Emission within the Orion Molecular Cloud by Parisa Nozari, Sarah Sadavoy, Edwige Chapillon, Brian Mason, Rachel Friesen, Ian Lowe, Thomas Stanke, James Di Francesco, Thomas Henning, Qizhou Zhang, Amelia Stutz

“…It is widely assumed that dust opacities in molecular clouds follow a power-law profile with an index, β . Recent studies of the Orion Molecular Cloud (OMC) 2/3 complex, however, show a flattening in the spectral energy distribution (SED) at λ > 2 mm, implying nonconstant indices on scales ≳0.08 pc. …”
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The Role of Empathy in Developing Professional Identity of would-be Economists in the home Reading Classroom by M. V. Grineva

“…Professionally oriented foreign language teaching implies using the foreign language classroom as a source of forming a wide range of professionally meaningful competences (both linguistic and non-linguistic) of would-be specialists along with developing their sense of professional identity. …”
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Quality Characteristics of Wheat Malts with Different Country of Origin and Their Effect on Beer Brewing by Yang Soo Byeon, Seung-Taik Lim, Hyun-Jin Kim, Han Sub Kwak, Sang Sook Kim

“…The extract (81.8–83.2%) and diastatic power (407–477 WK°) of all samples were in the brewing field’s recommended range. …”
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A nociceptor-specific RNAi screen in Drosophila larvae identifies RNA-binding proteins that regulate thermal nociception by Amber Dyson, Gita Gajjar, Katherine C. Hoffman, Dakota Lewis, Sara Palega, Erik Rangel Silva, James Auwn, Andrew Bellemer

“…The larvae of Drosophila melanogaster have been developed as a powerful model for studying mechanisms of nociception, nociceptor plasticity, and nociceptor development. …”
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The Frequency of <i>DPYD</i> c.557A>G in the Dominican Population and Its Association with African Ancestry by Mariela Guevara, Carla González de la Cruz, Fernanda Rodrigues-Soares, Ernesto Rodríguez, Caíque Manóchio, Eva Peñas-Lledó, Pedro Dorado, Adrián LLerena

“…Moreover, the frequency of this variant is positively associated with African ancestry (r² = 0.67, <i>p</i> = 1 × 10⁻⁷), which implies that individuals with high levels of African ancestry are more likely to present this variant. …”
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