Xala, ğalla, qālān: discussing medieval tax terms by Gor Margaryan

“… The purpose of the study is to explore the origin and meaning of the term խալայ - xala, to identify the peculiarities of its application in the Armenian historical milieu, and to define at least approximately the chronological boundaries when the tax was in use in medieval Armenia. Xala became known mostly from epigraphic records of Armenia, where the term is mentioned in the immunity donations, in the instructions and references to the exemption of churches from tax obligations and from taxes, including xala. …”
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Xala, ğalla, qālān: discussing medieval tax terms by Gor Margaryan

“… The purpose of the study is to explore the origin and meaning of the term խալայ - xala, to identify the peculiarities of its application in the Armenian historical milieu, and to define at least approximately the chronological boundaries when the tax was in use in medieval Armenia. Xala became known mostly from epigraphic records of Armenia, where the term is mentioned in the immunity donations, in the instructions and references to the exemption of churches from tax obligations and from taxes, including xala. …”
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Xala, ğalla, qālān: discussing medieval tax terms by Gor Margaryan

“… The purpose of the study is to explore the origin and meaning of the term խալայ - xala, to identify the peculiarities of its application in the Armenian historical milieu, and to define at least approximately the chronological boundaries when the tax was in use in medieval Armenia. Xala became known mostly from epigraphic records of Armenia, where the term is mentioned in the immunity donations, in the instructions and references to the exemption of churches from tax obligations and from taxes, including xala. …”
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Is there a “Meditative-polemic-May”? by Maruszka Eve-Marie Meinard

“…The examples extracted from Google reveal that this specific use of MAY and MIGHT is mostly found in American English, that it is mostly used in journals, and that the subclause refers to past events that could logically be expected. …”
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PARTISIPASI POLITIK PEREMPUAN: STUDI PEREMPUAN DALAM PEMILIHAN KEPALA DAERAH JAWA TENGAH TAHUN 2008 by Andi Suhardiyanto, Puji Lestari

“…<p>The participation from the female constituent at the election for central Java Governor 2008 waslow. It mostly caused by their understanding of the elections mechanism itself. …”
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Progress in high-power and high-intensity structured light by Justin Harrison, Darryl Naidoo, Andrew Forbes, Angela Dudley

“…While the toolbox for the creation and detection of structured light has advanced tremendously, this has mostly been in the low power regime. More recently, structured light at high-power and high-intensities has emerged, fuelling new science and applications. …”
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Visceral Leishmaniasis: A Differential Diagnosis to Remember after Bone Marrow Transplantation by Margarida Dantas Brito, Fernando Campilho, Rosa Branca, Carlos Pinho Vaz, Cristina Silva, Teresa Sousa, Carlos Mendes, António Campos

“…Leishmania infection in immunocompromised hosts is reported in the literature, mostly concerning human immunodeficiency virus infected patients. …”
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Screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip in Greece: current practice and future perspectives by Konstantinos Chlapoutakis, Stylianos Kolovos, Eleni Pippidi, Rozalia Dimitriou, Nikolaos Skoulikaris, Maria Raissaki

“…In the case of a positive clinical examination, children are referred to a (paediatric) orthopaedic surgeon, who treats them, when needed. …”
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“Virtuoso[S] Of Departure” by Sarah Bouttier

“…However, common trends emerge in the readings: the stronger the presence of a persona, the less space is allowed to absence in the poems; poems preoccupied with absence proceed by flashes, featuring being as “vibratory” in that it is mostly absent from our human perspective yet discloses itself to us intermittently; and finally, language seems at no point to be conceived as erasing the presence of its referee, or unable to refer to the ineffable: absence, in those poems, occurs in spite of words rather than because of them.…”
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Językoznawcze próby św. Hieronima na podstawie niektórych jego Listów by Magdalena Jóźwiak

“…That central point of the article is mostly based on Letter 57 addressed to Pammachius. …”
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The Role of Beach Bars in Wrocław’s Local Music Scene by Kopaniecki Jakub

“…The paper discusses Wrocław’s beach bars, i.e. open-air riverside facilities which (as the name suggests) mostly possess artificial sandy beaches. This importance of this type of venue, relatively new in Wrocław, for the local music life is constantly growing. …”
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FACTORS AFFECTING CONSUMER'S BEHAVIOUR ON PURCHASING AND CONSUMPTION OF FOOD PRODUCTS by Ismail Bulent GURBUZ, Modassir MACABANGIN

“…Study of consumer’s behaviour is important in developing marketing strategy. Consumer behaviour refers to the attitude that the consumer shows during the search, purchase and consumption of a certain product. …”
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Terrestrial Amphipods or "Lawn Shrimp," (Crustacea: Amphipoda) by Thomas R. Fasulo

“… Amphipods comprise an order of crustacea, shrimp-like in form, which contains mostly marine and freshwater forms. While some species are terrestrial, they still require moist habitats. …”
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When Proper Names Become Verbs: A Semantic Perspective by Aurélie Héois

“…Proper names are good examples of the interaction between language and society. They are used to refer to specific and unique entities. Taking side with the thesis which states that proper names have a meaning, this article explores the evolution of the use of proper names as denominal verbs in English (boycott for instance) with a specific focus on how their meaning is generated. …”
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Terrestrial Amphipods or "Lawn Shrimp," (Crustacea: Amphipoda) by Thomas R. Fasulo

“… Amphipods comprise an order of crustacea, shrimp-like in form, which contains mostly marine and freshwater forms. While some species are terrestrial, they still require moist habitats. …”
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LEADING THEORIES IN AKWA IBOM COLONIAL HISTORIOGRAPHY by Edet Efiong Okon

“…European scholars, missionaries, historians and scientists were dislodged to perfect Britain's ambitions in Akwa Ibom area through various ideological and pseudo-scientific postulations. The study employed mostly secondary sources to attempt a historical analysis of colonial theories adopted in the historiography of Akwa Ibom past and history. …”
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Optimizing the Production of LNG and NGL from Arab Crudes and Wet Gases by Adel M. Hemeida, Mohammed S. Al-Blehed, Saad El-Din Desouky

“…Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) refer to a mixture of gases that consist mostly of ethane, propane, butane and pentane. …”
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Left Amyand’s Hernia in A 1-Year-Old Male Infant: Report of a Rare Case in Common Presentation by Fikri E., Alnaz A.

“…A one-year-old male infant was referred with irreducible left inguinal hernia for about 1 week. …”
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The Administrative Costs of Local Government Property-Based User Charges and Their Regressivity by Helena Blažić, Sandra Stašić, Saša Drezgić

“…This study represents a small scale survey comprising mostly small local governments. First, we establish their costs structure and then we compare the cost-revenue ratio with their size. …”
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Independent Cultural Centers in Poland by Michał Bergier

“…Abstract Independent Cultural Centers (ICC) are the forms of activity undertaken mostly by young people (aged 19-46) who are members of associations. …”
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