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Supervision without regulation: Discount limits at the Austro–Hungarian Bank, 1909–13

The Economic History Review, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 1074-1109, November 2023., 2023
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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Shaping Public Perception: Polish Illustrated Press and the Image of Polish Naturalists Working in Latin America, 1844–1885

Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte, Volume 46, Issue 2-3, Page 158-180, September 2023., 2023
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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Astronomically controlled deep‐sea life in the Late Cretaceous reconstructed from ultra‐high‐resolution inoceramid shell archives

Geobiology, Volume 21, Issue 4, Page 474-490, July 2023., 2023
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, Erik Wolfgring, Michael Wagreich, Mariusz Kędzierski, Regina Mertz‐Kraus   +4 more
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Female re‐writings of the Jewish diaspora: Metamemory novels and contemporary British‐Jewish women writers

Literature Compass, Volume 19, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
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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The use of LiDAR in reconstructing the pre‐World War II landscapes of abandoned mountain villages in southern Poland

Archaeological Prospection, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 157-173, January/March 2022., 2022
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, Jacek Wolski, Agnieszka Latocha, Maria Zachwatowicz, Małgorzata Wieczorek   +4 more
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A Comparison of the Antiosteoporotic Effects of Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas L.) Extracts from Red and Yellow Fruits Containing Different Constituents of Polyphenols and Iridoids in Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
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, Tomasz Sozański, Chang-Gun Lee, Alicja Z. Kucharska, Dominika Przybylska, Narcyz Piórecki, Seon-Yong Jeong, Tarique Hussain   +7 more
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Film screenings in the “Polish territories” in 1896 and their international context [PDF]

, 2015
This book was financially supported by the National Programme for the Development of Humanities: project “Cinema: Intercultural Perspective. Western-European Cinema in Poland, Polish Cinema in Western Europe. Mutual Perception of Film Cultures (1918–1939)
Dębski, Andrzej
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Sedimentary processes and architecture of Upper Cretaceous deep-sea channel deposits : a case from the Skole Nappe, Polish Outer Carpathians [PDF]

, 2018
Deep-sea channels are one of the architectonic elements, forming the main conduits for sand and gravel material in the turbidite depositional systems.
Łapcik, Piotr
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Przemyśl. Miasto Twierdza oraz Twierdza Przemyśl. Razem czy osobno na drodze do pomnika historii

Ochrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2019
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]

, 2010
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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