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The article aims to show the role of the Dominicans of Opole in promoting of rosary prayer in the 18th century. The basis for considerations is the Book of the Rosary Confraternity from the parish of St.
Anna Pobóg-Lenartowicz
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The Dominicans and the Making of Florentine Cultural Identity (13th-14th centuries) = I domenicani e la costruzione dell’identità culturale fiorentina (XIII-XIV secolo) [PDF]
Florence, the celebrated city-republic, dominates the historiography of medieval Italy still today. The birth and growth of the Mendicant Orders paralleled the rise of urban Europe. As attention to medieval cities has increased, so too the history of the
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An analysis of a historical report on experiments in physics conducted by the Dominicans in Grodno in 1793 for the Polish king (in Polish) [PDF]
From June to November 1793 Grodno (now Belarus) was the place of the last session of Parliament of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, with the participation of king Stanisław August Poniatowski, and it was where the second partition of Poland was ...
Ewa Wyka
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Maternal and child health inequalities among migrants: the case of Haiti and the Dominican Republic
Objective. To assess coverage and inequalities in maternal and child health interventions among Haitians, Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic and Dominicans. Methods.
Roberta Bouilly +7 more
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The codex known as the Missale romano–spalatense kept in Budapest is a Roman missal that was used by Dominicans in Dalmatia. It is important as a source for the Korčulanske glose (Korčula Marginalia) and the Korčulanski lekcionar (Korčula Lectionary) in ...
Hana Breko Kustura
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Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler +3 more
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Contrafacta of Operatic Arias among the Dominicans of Baroque Silesia
The paper discusses contrafactum practice in the manuscripts of Pius Hancke, a Dominican monk from Silesia. His scores point to pathways for the dissemination of the operatic repertory and document the process of change in its social function associated ...
Tomasz Jeż
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Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson +6 more
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Algunas consideraciones sobre la iglesia de Santa Caterina de Barcelona
Una nova lectura de les informacions que posseïem del convent de Santa Caterina de Barcelona, l'aportació de noves dades i un estudi comparatiu amb les fàbriques mendicants contemporànies permeten proposar l'existència d'una fàbrica d'arcs diafragmàtics,
Ernest Ortoll i Martín
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Introduction Latinos in the United States represent a heterogeneous population disproportionally impacted by obesity. Yet, the prevalence of obesity by specific Latino group is unclear.
Carlos Devia +3 more
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