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Supervision without regulation: Discount limits at the Austro–Hungarian Bank, 1909–13
Abstract We show that nineteenth century central banks could use credit limits for discount loans as a means to enforce supervisory standards long before they had any formal regulatory powers. Drawing on novel microdata from the Austro–Hungarian Bank's archives, we document that credit limits were continuously monitored and that their size was ...
Clemens Jobst, Kilian Rieder
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Abstract This article will investigate the ways in which Polish illustrated press contributed to communicating and reporting the work of Polish émigré naturalists working in Latin America to the Polish general public living in the Prussian, Russian and Austrian partitions of the Polish‐Lithuanian Commonwealth 1844–1885.
Aleksandra Kaye
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Abstract The periodicity of the mutual position of celestial bodies in the Earth‐Moon‐Sun system is crucial to the functioning of life on Earth. Biological rhythms affect most of the processes inside organisms, and some can be recorded in skeletal remains, allowing one to reconstruct the cycles that occur in nature deep in time.
Adam Wierzbicki +4 more
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Abstract In keeping with the interdisciplinary dialogue featuring the fields of Diaspora and Memory Studies, some current fictions seem to have absorbed, reproduced and deconstructed those contemporary discourses that reflect on the complex relation between the individual and collective construction of memory in the diaspora. It is in this context that
Silvia Pellicer‐Ortín
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Abstract The cessation of most human activities resulting from post‐World War II expulsions and forced displacements in Central Europe triggered massive land cover transformation in mountainous areas. However, many pre‐War traces of past landscapes have survived—imprinted in microtopography—in permanently abandoned villages.
Andrzej N. Affek +4 more
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Background and aims. Bone remodeling in which old or damaged bone cells are removed by osteoclasts, and new bone cells are developed by osteoblasts is a key target for antiosteoporotic agents. These processes can also be modulated by nutrients. In this study, we have compared the antiosteoporotic effects of three extracts from cornelian cherry (Cornus ...
Eunkuk Park +7 more
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Spór przemyskiej kapituły katedralnej ze szlachtą o dziesięcinę biskupią w drugiej połowie XVI wieku
W drugiej połowie XVI w. doszło w diecezji przemyskiej do sporu miejscowej szlachty z kapitułą katedralną na tle zatrzymania przysługującej jej dziesięciny biskupiej, zwanej biskupczyzną.
Marian Wolski
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Architecture of Jesuit Churches in the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, 1564–1773 [PDF]
The article presents the history and accomplishments of Jesuit architecture in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from the late sixteenth to the late eighteenth century.
Betlej, Andrzej
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Przemyśl. Miasto Twierdza oraz Twierdza Przemyśl. Razem czy osobno na drodze do pomnika historii
W artykule poruszone zostały zagadnienia dotyczące wyboru i trudnej selekcji obiektów zabytkowych z terenu miasta Przemyśla, jakie zostały wybrane do wpisu na listę Pomników Historii RP. Z uwagi na czynniki geograficzno-historyczne zdecydowano się główny
Rafał Nestorow
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The Idea of Christ-Centred Spiritual Life in the Teaching of St. Józef Sebastian Pelczar [PDF]
O. Łukasz Buzun, Jasna Góra – Częstochowa.The author focuses on the idea of Christ-oriented spiritual life as taught by St. Józef Sebastian Pelczar, a bishop in Poland at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Buzun, Łukasz
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