Tradition of reform as reform of tradition: some considerations on the relation of religion and reform by C. Frevel

“…The concept “reform” is understood as a means of change with recourse to the past. Reform, it is argued, while currently more of a highly metaphorical and no less normative concept, proves to be a structural moment of tradition insofar as reform is related to tradition and tradition to reform. …”
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LAMOST Reveals Long-lived Protoplanetary Disks by Xiao-Long Wang, Min Fang, Yao Liu, Miao-Miao Zhang, Wen-Yuan Cui

“…While both observations and theories demonstrate that protoplanetary disks are not expected to live much longer than ∼10 Myr, several examples of prolonged disks have been observed in the past. In this work, we perform a systematic search for aged young stellar objects still surrounded by protoplanetary disks in the M-star catalog from the LAMOST archive. …”
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Desmoid-type fibromatosis of the breast: a case report and literature review by Zijun Zhao, Qingyao Shang, Chenxuan Yang, Jiaxiang Liu, Shanqing Liu, Xiaoqian Li, Xiyu Kang, Jiaxian Yue, Xin Wang, Xiang Wang

“…A 47-year-old female complained of a large mass in her left breast for 2.5 months. She has a past history of left breast carcinoma with a failure of surgical and systemic intervention. …”
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Coastal moderation of Holocene fire and vegetation change on the Pacific coast of Canada by Maggie E. Duncan, Marlow G. Pellatt, Marlow G. Pellatt, Karen E. Kohfeld, Karen E. Kohfeld

“…In this study, we reconstructed past climate-fire-vegetation changes from a 13,000-year sediment record from Lost Lake in Vancouver’s Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, BC. …”
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Aryanization Bureaucrats in Post-Holocaust Romania by Stefan Cristian Ionescu

“…However, most of these opportunistic bureaucrats were successful only in the short term; eventually their past caught up with them, and they were imprisoned by the communist authorities or had to flee the country to escape arrest. …”
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Digital Ektypon: Using an RTI Dome for Digitizing Squeezes and Epigraphic Research by Ilias N. Gotsikas, Yannis Z. Tzifopoulos, Pericles A. Mitkas

“…This research not only pioneers the application of RTI in the realm of epigraphy but also underscores its potential benefits in preserving and comprehensively studying fragile cultural artifacts, while enhancing scholarly analysis and understanding. In a world where the past meets cutting-edge technology, this research augments the arsenal of tools for digital humanities, ensuring that the legacy of ancient inscriptions is studied, preserved, and appreciated by scholars and enthusiasts alike.…”
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Classroom Streaming and Academic Achievement Among Atudents in Aecondary Achools in Uganda: Evidence from Apac and Jinja Districts. by Karuhanga, Samuel, Chama, Julius, Bantu, Edward, Tibesasa, Ruth, Turyasingura, Benson

“…Several studies have been conducted to ascertain the impact of ability grouping on academic attainment over the past 20 years, but little effort has been made. The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of classroom streaming on academic achievement and self-esteem of secondary school students and the relationship between streaming and academic achievement among students in secondary schools in Apac and Jinja districts. …”
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Classroom Streaming and Academic Achievement Among Students in Secondary Schools in Uganda: Evidence from Apac and Jinja Districts. by Karuhanga, Samuel, Chama, Julius, Bantu, Edward, Tibesasa, Ruth, Turyasingura, Benson

“…Several studies have been conducted to ascertain the impact of ability grouping on academic attainment over the past 20 years, but little effort has been made. The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of classroom streaming on academic achievement and self- esteem of secondary school students and the relationship between streaming and academic achievement among students in secondary schools in Apac and Jinja districts. …”
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Delusions of Glass Under Skin: An Unusual Case of Somatic-Type Delusional Disorder Treated with Olanzapine by Nicholas Comardelle, Amber Edinoff, Juliana Fort

“… # Case A 67-year-old female with a past medical history including depression presented to the ED with complaints of glass in her hands and fingernails bilaterally. …”
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Examining the Impact of Cognitive and Emotional Factors on Consumer Behavioral Responses in Online Behavioral Advertising by Hossein Norouzi, Bahareh Osanlou, Ali Saleh Gohari

“…Of the respondents, 299 reported having seen OBA in the past six months during the survey, and subsequently answered the questions. …”
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From heparan glycobiology to stem cell therapy: a historical perspective by Victor Nurcombe

“…If the important progress in the past 40 years is any guide, the field of glycobiology is about to enter a golden era, with realistic prospects for glycotherapies that encompass a range of clinical disorders.…”
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<i>H. pylori</i> eradication therapy for patients receiving nonsteroid antiinflammatory drugs by V. T. Ivashkin, T. L. Lapina

“…Diagnostics H. pylori with prescription of antihelicobacter therapy at positive result should be provided in all patients receiving aspirin, with peptic ulcer in past history. Pantoprazole should be preferred at complex treatment of these patients to decrease adverse effects due to drug interaction.Conclusion. …”
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Principles of management of patient with asymptomatic elevation of serum aminotransferases by Ye. N. German, M. V. Mayevskaya, Ye. O. Lyusina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Patient D. has admitted to the clinic in July, 2010 for changes blood biochemistry at absence of any symptoms or clinical signs. According to past history it was known: the patient is non-smoker, absolutely denies use of pharmaceuticals and alcohol abuse. …”
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Applying equity principles leads to higher carbon removal obligations in Canada by Kasra Motlaghzadeh, Neil Craik, Juan Moreno-Cruz, Vanessa Schweizer, Jay Fuhrman, Keith W. Hipel

“…The projected average CDR growth rates, 2.8%-16%/year, align with the historical adoption rates of ammonia synthesis and biomass consumption in Canada, underscoring the importance of drawing lessons from past successes. Socio-economic and technological sensitivity analysis highlights that, despite variations in the role of individual CDR technologies, CDR remains essential for Canada’s post-net-zero commitments.…”
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Women’s leadership in Ethiopian higher education: development, contribution, quality and preference by Abebaw Yirga Adamu

“…The participants are current and past vice presidents at public universities of different generations and types. …”
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REFLECTIVE PRACTICE AS TOOLS TO EXPLORE IN-SERVICE TEACHERS’ BELIEFS AND CLASSROOM PRACTICES: INDONESIAN EFL TEACHERS’ VOICES by Dwi Bayu Saputra, Didi Suherdi, Rojab Siti Rodliyah

“…The findings showed years of teaching experiences and past experiences as a learner are the most arisen theme in which the initial facet strongly affects the way they perceive teaching, and the latter occurrence theme indirectly shape the teachers’ beliefs. …”
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Florida Strawberry Producers’ Experiences with Anthracose and Botrytis Fruit Rot, and Producers’ Use of the Strawberry Advisory System by Tatiana Borisova, Zhengfei Guan, Ekaterina Vorotnikova, Natalia Peres, John VanSickle

“…The Strawberry Advisory System (SAS) uses information about weather conditions and user-entered information about past fungicide applications to evaluate the potential spread of these diseases in strawberry fields. …”
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Efficacy of hepatitis B vaccination in patients awaiting liver transplantation in prophylaxis of <i>de novo</i> HBV-infection of a graft by V. Ye. Syutkin, O. I. Andreytseva, A. A. Saliyenko, A. V. Chzhao

“…At one third of patients who had no signs of HBV-infection in past history before operation, anti-HBc have been revealed after OLT. …”
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Mental health challenges faced by professional athletes by Dawid Szczepanek, Katarzyna Szczurek, Adrianna Biecka, Mikołaj Wyrzykowski

“…The presence of symptoms depends on the type of sport performed by the individual, past history of psychiatric diseases or sex. Additionally, studies have used different types of evaluation tools, which may influence the results. …”
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Apple Maggot, Apple Maggot Fly, Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., Thomas R. Fasulo

“…Originally it fed in the fruit of wild hawthorn (Crataegus spp.), but during the past 130 years it has become a primary pest of cultivated apples, especially in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada. …”
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