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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
wiley   +1 more source

The Difference of HDL and LDL Level at Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Patients After Giving of Fruit Peel Juice (Passiflora eduils f.flavicarpa deg) In Pinrang District

open access: yes, 2016
\ud \ud Yellow passion fruit peel has a high fiber content which can prevent the absorption of carbohydrates, fat absorption and lowers blood cholesterol so that it can control the glucose level and lipids in the blood. The aim of this study is to assess
Hadju, Veni   +5 more
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Navigating troubled waters: Posthumanist vulnerability and entanglement in Richard Powers's Playground (2024)

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Richard Powers's most recent novels to date—The Overstory (2018), Bewilderment (2021), and Playground (2024)—engage with some of the environmental and technological threats that loom over our planet, such as deforestation, species loss, the degradation of the ocean bottom, and the risks associated with the development of generative AI ...
Carmen Laguarta‐Bueno
wiley   +1 more source

Narrator, character, other: Kafka’s triangle in Fürsprecher

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Franz Kafka's protagonists are conspicuously featureless, and yet Kafka is persistently read as a fabulist of the plight of the individual before impervious, impersonal, and indifferent legal structures. How can Kafka champion the individual against such forces when his heroes do not have personalities to lose?
Lindsay O’Connor Stern
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring intake of fruit and vegetables [electronic resource] / Antonio Agudo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background paper for the Joint FAO/WHO Workshop on Fruit and Vegetables for Health, 1-3 September 2004, Kobe, Japan40 ...
Agudo, Antonio   +1 more
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A Computer Vision‐Based Methodology to Estimate Fruit Colour Diversity in Ornamental Pepper (Capsicum spp.)

open access: yesPlant Breeding, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fruit colour diversity within different ripening stages confers ornamental value for pepper plants. Using images can be helpful in analysing the fruit colour‐related genetic diversity and enable selecting accessions for ornamental purposes by avoiding subjectiveness.
Marcos Bruno da Costa Santos   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do's and Don'ts in Peace Negotiations: Learning From the Arab‐Israeli Peace Negotiations

open access: yesPeace &Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article suggests practical information on the requirements for successful negotiations. Building on extensive research in archives and more than 100 in‐depth interviews with senior decision‐makers and negotiators who were involved in the Arab‐Israeli conflict, the article outlines the basic qualities that negotiators, mediators, and ...
Raphael Cohen‐Almagor
wiley   +1 more source

De‐Moralizing Friendship: Unfinished Business

open access: yesPhilosophical Perspectives, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We have duties to our friends that we don't have to strangers. Philosophers traditionally take these duties of friendship to be moral duties. But this moralist position cannot accommodate the full scope of the duties that we have to our friends. Many of these associative duties appear to be duties of a distinct normative kind.
Jessica Isserow
wiley   +1 more source

Anthocyanin pigment in passion fruit rind.

open access: yes, 1961
Detailed studies were reported on isolation and identification of the pigments naturally occurring in passion fruit rind (Passiflora edulis Sim.) From color tests, distribution number, paper chromatography, sugar residue, and absorption spectra ...
Susheela, R.   +2 more
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Research progress on functional composition andcomprehensive utilization of passion fruit

open access: yes, 2018
Summarizes the extraction of functional composition, pharmacological activities, processing and comprehensive utilization of passion fruit. Simultaneously, corresponding problems in research process of passion fruit have also been expounded.
Wenxian, ZHU, Hongmei, LIAO, Bibang, XIA
core   +1 more source

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