Researchers from institutions of higher education who conduct studies in the Caribbean often rely on local knowledge and support to produce scientific publications that could inform resource management. However, such research remains largely inaccessible communities because proprietary nature current ecosystem academia. This commentary proposes repatriation as a means advancing decolonial effor...

irony is considered as a rhetorical device that is used more frequently than trope and metaphor. consequently, in spite of all their disagreements in defining irony varieties over centuries, rhetoricians have made significant efforts and have left some conspicuous works about it. al-kashāf al-zamakhshari commentary is the most well-known source of rhetorical interpretation that is referred to i...

In this paper, we present an approach aimed at enabling users to enrich their experience with web-based objects (texts or videos). In particular, we consider a social network of users offering commentary on the web objects they have experienced together with opinions on the value of this commentary being registered by peers. Within this framework, we integrate a reasoner that personalizes the p...

The war seems an inappropriate element in the commentary on utopian texts. Yet it is one of recurring motifs fictions about Elsewhere 17th and 18th centuries. In article, through famous works as well those little known, we try to sketch place role warrior motif representation fictional worlds narrative construction. century, only a question allusions discreet mentions experience which express f...

Peer review has long been held as the gold standard for article evaluation. At its simplest, goal of peer is to ensure that a published in journal appropriately vetted by qualified scholars. Traditional models require this process either single- or double-blind; editor assigns reviewers based on subject expertise and either/or reviewer author names are hidden. In an ideal scenario, fosters open...

islamic feminism and the feminist movement that has influenced the west in recent decades have spread in muslim countries, including iran, to such an extent that most supporters of women`s rights introduce themselves as muslim feminist and try to present a new comment of traditional and original understanding of islamic teachings in harmony with their claims. the most important foundations of i...

OBJECTIVE This study investigates the relationship of 'online commentary' (contemporaneous physician comments about physical examination [PE] findings) with (i) parent questioning of the treatment recommendation and (ii) inappropriate antibiotic prescribing. METHODS A nested cross-sectional study of 522 encounters motivated by upper respiratory symptoms in 27 California pediatric practices (3...

In this commentary of Carsten Sørensen’s keynote address and commentary, I argue that it may be the concept of the smart manager—so fundamental to management science—rather than the concept of the smart machine, which is still haunting IS research today. The mainframe computer was indeed an impressive and increasingly ‘smart’ machine in the 1950s, 60s and 70s, and well into the 80s. However, ev...

This commentary addresses Bowen et al’s empirical study of perspectives of Canadian healthcare staff towards research and their call for multi-faceted action to improve misalignments in the system. This commentary argues that tensions and misalignments between research and service are inherent and can never be eradicated. Building on previous work by Lanham et al, I pro...