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William the Conqueror's Lost Writ for London Rediscovered
Abstract William the Conqueror's writ for London has long been recognised as one of the key sources for the Norman Conquest of England, and has been discussed at length and printed many times. Yet the archives of the Corporation of the City of London contain another, hitherto unpublished, text of a writ of that king in favour of the citizens of London.
NICHOLAS KARN
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In seventeenth‐century Cartagena de Indias, a portcity in today's Colombia, enslaved Africans recently disembarked from the Middle Passage faced a Jesuit‐designed multisensory catechesis. The process involved listening to translations of the Christian doctrine delivered by African interpreter‐catechists enslaved by the Jesuits, often in conjunction ...
Larissa Brewer‐García +1 more
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Abstract Introduction This study gathered perceptions from four stakeholder groups in the Dominican Republic (DR) regarding acquiring professional dental competencies and clinical skills. Materials and Methods Researcher‐created surveys covering core dental competencies and clinical skills were distributed to stakeholder groups associated with nine ...
Laura Virginia Reyes Alardo +3 more
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Ad maiorem Dei gloriam: Numeracy levels in the Guarani Jesuit missions
Abstract This work provides data on human capital for the Guarani Jesuit missions during the eighteenth century. Based on the age heaping methodology, the results of a large sample (over 3600 observations) suggest that the knowledge of numerical skills in these missions was exceptional.
Èric Gómez‐i‐Aznar
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Fruit and Vegetable Peel‐Enriched Functional Foods: Potential Avenues and Health Perspectives
Fresh fruit and vegetables are highly utilized commodities by health‐conscious consumers and represent a prominent segment in the functional and nutritional food sector. However, food processing is causing significant loss of nutritional components, and the generation of waste is creating serious economic and environmental problems.
Kanchan Bhardwaj +10 more
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The Carolingian local ecclesia as a ‘temple society’?
This article assesses the question to what extent the model of a ‘temple society’ can be fruitfully employed as a tool of analysis for the Carolingian ecclesia, by which we mean not only the rich, well‐endowed churches, but also the small, local ones.
Steffen Patzold, Carine van Rhijn
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Abstract Cropping practices have a great potential to improve soil quality through changes in soil biota. Yet the effects of these soil‐improving cropping systems on soil fungal communities are not well known. Here, we analysed soil fungal communities using standardized measurements in 12 long‐term experiments and 20 agricultural treatments across ...
Silja Emilia Hannula +10 more
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The Royal Prayerbook’s blood‐staunching charms and early Insular scribal communities
The Royal Prayerbook contains a variety of entries aimed at staunching a flow of blood, three of which are related by a shared poetic motif. An examination of the elements in these texts suggests that all three are a meditation on a scene from the gospels, the healing of the woman with the issue of blood.
Emily Kesling
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Abstract Objective To investigate oxidative stress markers and antioxidants in bipolar disorder (BD). Methods Electronic MEDLINE/PubMed/Cochrane‐Library/Scopus/TripDatabase search until 06/30/2019 for studies comparing antioxidant or oxidative stress markers between BD and healthy controls (HCs).
Sara Jiménez‐Fernández +5 more
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Textural and physicochemical predictors of sensory texture and sweetness of boiled plantain
Prediction of firmness by puncture force for boiled plantain Summary Boiled pulp is a major form of consumption for plantain. We assessed instrumental (puncture test and texture profile analysis) and sensory texture attributes of 13 plantain cultivars, two cooking hybrids and one dessert banana at different stages of ripeness after cooking in boiling ...
Hermann Antonin Kouassi +6 more
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