THE PATRIARCH : The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy / by Nasaw, David, author 644306

“…Kennedy's seemingly limitless ambition drove his career to the pinnacles of success as a banker, World War I shipyard manager, Hollywood studio head, broker, Wall Street operator, New Deal presidential adviser, and founding chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. …”

Gabriel Marcel’s Existential Phenomenological Method as basis for Ecumenical Dialogue by Louie Jed Tayko

“…Www.usccb.org, www.usccb.org/committees/ecumenical-interreligious-affairs/ecumenical. “Effects of World War I on France.” SchoolWorkHelper, schoolworkhelper.net/effects-of-world-war-i-on-france/.. …”
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A new innovative method to measure the cost of war: future with fewer conflicts via harm reduction approaches by Ehsan Jozaghi

“…Abstract Background The destruction of World War I (WWI) and World War II (WWII) changed the world forever. …”
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Necessity in international law by Manton, R

“…It is a defence that has generated a considerable body of jurisprudence in recent years and yet it continues to be plagued by a perception that States have abused it in the past and by fears that States will abuse it in the future – 'necessity', declared the German Chancellor on the eve of World War I, 'knows no law'.</p> <p>This thesis contends that this perception is flawed and these fears are unfounded. …”

Media discourse on Split reading rooms and libraries in Dalmatian periodicals (1862 - 1918) by Ivanka Kuić

“…The paper focuses on the media discourse on reading rooms and libraries as a historical phenomenon that describes the role and place of reading rooms and libraries in Dalmatia in the 60ties of the 19th century and World War I. The papers in Dalmatian newspapers from that period, as materialized forms of discourse, answer many important questions related to the history of Croatian librarianship: how were the reading rooms and libraries established and what crucial concept determined their role and place in a particular period in history. …”
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Mustard Gas Exposure Actuates SMAD2/3 Signaling to Promote Myofibroblast Generation in the Cornea by Nishant R. Sinha, Ratnakar Tripathi, Praveen K. Balne, Laila Suleiman, Katherine Simkins, Shyam S. Chaurasia, Rajiv R. Mohan

“…Sulfur mustard gas (SM) is a vesicating and alkylating agent used as a chemical weapon in many mass-casualty incidents since World War I. Ocular injuries were reported in >90% of exposed victims. …”
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Likwidacja wierzytelności instytucji kredytowych z byłego zaboru rosyjskiego przez Państwowy Bank Rolny w Polsce międzywojennej by Mirosław Kłusek

“…Since 1922 liquidation and administration of liabilities of the Mansion Bank, that had been functioning in the area of Russian partition before the World War I, and the Noble Bank, which was only acting in eastern voivodeship, has been a task of the National Bank of Agriculture. …”
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Reduction of submarine acoustic noise in subsurface operation by Ramin Nejati, Gholam Reza Tahani, Mohmoud baratian

“…Considering the impact that submarines had on World Wars I and II as a result of the war and the importance of their presence in naval wars, reducing acoustic noise, in addition to hiding the submarine from the enemy, makes submarine sonar systems more efficient (in detecting operation). …”
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1918 and the Habsburg Monarchy as Reflected in Slovak Historiography by Júlia Čížová, Roman Holec

“…It involved the culmination of previous revisitations of the World War I years, which also benefited from gaining a 100-year perspective. …”
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A. Brusilov's Wife Portrait: N. Brusilova at Her Motherland and in Emigration by Rodionova Nadezhda

“…The author reveals the life and personality of an outstanding fignhting commander of World War I, Aleksei Brusilov’s wife. Her role in his life was shadowed during the Soviet period because of her anti-soviet position mostly due to her orthodox religious views. …”
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Russian emigrants serving at the Military Geographic Institute in Belgrade from 1920 to 1957 by Radojčić Stevan, Bakrač Saša, Đorđević Dejan

“…In the first years after World War I, about 60,000 citizens of tsarist Russia, refugees from the civil war and the changes caused by the October Revolution, joined the newly created Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenians. …”
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Construction and standardization of tools for measuring the tendency to modernity in students by Maryam Pashm Foroush, Abolfazl Karmi, Shahab Moradi, Mastooreh Sedaghat

“…Background and Aim: The issue of transition from traditional society to modern society has been one of the main topics of sociology since the end of World War I. The aim of this study was to construct and standardize the modernity tendency questionnaire by analyzing the factors and measuring its validity and reliability. …”
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Flutuações econômicas, crise política e greve geral na Bahia da Primeira República by Aldrin A. S. Castellucci

“…The exogenous factors are linked to the economic ups and downs due to the World War I and to the 1919's crisis. The third factor, inherent in the working class itself, refers to changes occurred in its trade unions and political structure. …”
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Reconstructing exposures from the UK chemical warfare agent human research programme. by Keegan, T, Nieuwenhuijsen, M, Fletcher, T, Brooks, C, Doyle, P, Maconochie, N, Carpenter, L, Venables, K

“…The UK government has carried out a research programme studying military capability under conditions of chemical warfare at a facility at Porton Down, Wiltshire, since World War I. In 2001 the Ministry of Defence commissioned a cohort study to investigate the long-term health effects on military veterans of their participation in this programme. …”

Britain and Central Europe, 1918-1932 by Bàtonyi, G, Bátonyi, Gábor

“…<p>This thesis is a study of British policy towards three Central European states in the wake of World War I. The aim of this thesis is to illustrate the continual British attempts to promote a union or at least economic cooperation in 'Danubia'.…”

Vernacular culture and musical life in suburban Vienna, 1870-1914 by Weir, JM

“…<p>This thesis argues for a recentring of musicological narratives on the subject of ‘Vienna 1900’ and offers four case studies that examine the transformation of vernacular culture alongside the expansion of the city from 1870 to the outbreak of the First World War. I propose an alternative set of paradigms for understanding Vienna during this period by exploring musical life in the suburbs and the impact of urban planning on street music and noise. …”

A new Aurignacian engraving from Abri Blanchard, France: Implications for understanding Aurignacian graphic expression in Western and Central Europe by Bourrillon, R, White, R, Tartar, E, Chiotti, L, Mensan, R, Clark, A, Castel, J, Cretin, C, Higham, T, Morala, A, Ranlett, S, Sisk, M, Deviese, T, Comeskey, D

“…In the excitement of the widely publicized new finds of Aurignacian art from Chauvet, from the Swabian Jura and from as far afield as Pestera Coliboaia in Romania, it has almost been forgotten that a rich corpus of Aurignacian wall painting, engraving and bas-relief sculpture had been recognized and studied before World War I in the Vézère Valley of SW France. Scientific knowledge of the chronological and cultural context of that early-discovered graphic record has been limited by the crude archaeological methods of that pioneering era, and the loss and dispersal of many of the works discovered. …”

Theology and university: Friedrich Schleiermacher, Karl Hagenbach, and the project of theological encyclopaedia in nineteenth-century Germany by Purvis, Z

“…Among the latter, I emphasize the remarkable international influence of the Swiss-German Karl Hagenbach (1801–74), whose theological encyclopaedia was among the most widely read theological books in German-speaking Europe from the 1830s through World War I. Finally, I analyze the project’s downfall in the context of Wilhelmine Germany and the Weimar Republic, beset by radical disciplinary specialization, a crisis of historicism, and the attacks of dialectical theology. …”

Bioinformatics analysis of the structural and biochemical effect of the chemical weapon mustard gas on the P53 protein and cell death by Esmaili, Rita

“…Sulfur mustard (SM), also known as mustard gas, is an alkylating compound used as a chemical weapon in World War I and by Iraqi forces against Iranians and indigenous Iraqi Kurds during the Iran–Iraq War of the 1980s. …”
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Small presses and literary/artistic collaboration in the U.S. after 1945: The examples of The Black Mountain Review, Jargon Press, and Granary Books by Barbara Montefalcone

“…Such works as La Prose du Transsibérien et de la petite Jeanne de France (Blaise Cendrars and Sonia Delaunay, 1913) or Facile (Paul Eluard and Man Ray, 1935), would have never been published if the little review Les hommes nouveaux or the small publisher G.L.M had not acted as facilitators to allow those works to reach an audience.The artistic and publishing context of post-war America, though different from that of pre and post World War I Europe, presents interesting parallels concerning the role of small presses in encouraging the activity of collaboration between artists and writers. …”
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