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Michael Barnett was a modern-day wizard, one of those rare human beings who could change the consciousness of those around him simply by the force of his presence. A charismatic former therapist who was both feared and r...

This book gathers a set of practical developments that support and complement the basic concepts acquired in the theoretical study of the Cortex-M3 microcontroller from ARM. It consists of a series of guided initiation p...

Water availability is one of the main limiting factors that control ecosystem functions and productivity in semiarid regions. Vegetation of these regions usually presents a patchy distribution where sparse plant cover is...

Vous n'avez qu'à regarder un match de tennis pour connaître le pouvoir hypnotique d'une balle dans n'importe quel sport. Dans le football, il y a des particularités qui le rendent plus unique, il y a 22 participants d...

This paper presents a kerygmatic liturgical model of catechesis as a tool, which has its place especially in the Christian initiation of the children and adults. In the first part of this article we consider the purpose ...

BACKGROUND. Melanic (dark) morphs have been barely reported in peridomestic and sylvatic conditions for Triatoma infestans, the most important vector of Chagas disease in the Southern Cone of South America. Adults with d...

The results of 32 years of research on the determination of the electric-spark sensitivity (EES) of energetic materials (EMs), carried out at the University of Pardubice, have been incorporated into STANAG 4490 and adopt...

In blasting design, blasting parameters poorly match the actual blast area, while manual adjustments result in low efficiency and suboptimal borehole layout. This study therefore proposes a borehole layout optimization a...

Abstract Introduction: The Hayling Test assesses the components of initiation, inhibition, cognitive flexibility and verbal speed by means of a sentence completion task. This study presents the process of developing the...

In this study, a series of laboratory experiments including triaxial compression tests, acoustic emission (AE) monitoring and discrete element numerical simulations, combined with a self-developed high-performance copper...

The article highlights the impact of Freud’s ideas on the Ukrainian prose between the Two World Wars. The analysis of the works by V. Pidmohylnyi and I. Cherniava shows that in literary texts, the erotic-death paradigm...

The article asks a question about the link between the comprehension of believers of their common priesthood and the authentic place of confirmation within Christian initiation, enabling one to participate in the tria mu...

Birds exhibit variation in fear behaviour in response to an approaching human within and between species and across different habitat contexts. We analyze urban and rural burrowing owls’ variation in risk perception al...

IntroductionKabuki syndrome (KS) is a rare, complex, multisystem, neurodevelopmental congenital disorder with characteristic phenotypic anomalies and pathogenic genetic variants of the KMT2D or KDM6A genes. KS is highly ...

IntroductionDevelopmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that affects both the structural and pragmatic aspects of language. Conversational abilities—including topic initiation, mainte...

This study deals with the "heavenly voice" heard at the baptismal Eucharist in the Acts of Thomas. The "heavenly voice", which appears in two places in this context, is obviously a divine confirmation of an earthly event...

ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy and overall survival as well as breast cancer–specific survival in patients with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer, to charac...