Abstract As an implication of the ethnically and nationally diverse nature Mediterranean polities, identification-driven boundary-making strategies bear considerable relevance for their political processes, both in contemporary context historical past. By utilizing a Discourse-Historical Approach (DHA), this study provides interpretative exploration Greek-Cypriot elite discursive framing regard...

Serbo-Croatian is one of the South-Slavic languages. It is characterized, as other Slavic languages, by a rich morphology. A particular feature of the language is its almost fully phonological orthography, i.e. on a word level, one letter corresponds to each phoneme and vice versa. As a result, the written text practically represents a phonemic transcription of speech. Still, the Serbo-Croatian...

Modern chromatography by virtue offantastic capabilities for separation, qharacterization, quantitation and fractionation has emerged as a potential analytical technique for hydrocarbon industry. Presently the gas chromatography alongwith high performance liquid chromatography coverwide range ofapplications in diversified areas including Basic and applied research. Availability of large number ...

− The first study on chemical constituents and biological activities of Clausena lansium (Lour.) Skeels (Rutaceae) growing in Vietnam has been done. Phytochemical investigation of n-hexane extract led to the isolation of five compounds: dihydroindicolactone (1), 8-geranyloxy psoralen (2), imperatorin (3), heraclenol (4) and indicolactone (5), in which this is the first report on the presence of...

Motivation: In the Unified Medical Language System (UMLS), the eponymic term “Brodie abscess” denotes a chronic metaphyseal abscess of a bone, named after Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, a 19thCentury British physician. Now, is “Brian abscess” also a term of the UMLS an abscess named after some Dr. Brian or a misspelled form of the term “Brain Abscess”? Similarly, the two terms “antidiarrheals” (h...

Although oft regarded as a class-based system, many potential uses of the Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) system are better supported by a topic-based view. This paper explores automated strategies for identifying equivalence and hierarchical relationships between Relative Index headings, one of the steps required to fully implement a topic-based data model for the DDC. Data used in detectin...