TRAVELING MARIAN IMAGES: OUR LADY OF TRAPANI BETWEEN SPANISH SICILY, GLOBAL CATHOLICISM, AND IMPERIAL ASPIRATIONS

Traveling Marian Images: Our Lady of Trapani between Spanish Sicily, Global Catholicism, and Imperial Aspirations

In the twelfth century, a marble statue of the Virgin Mary miraculously arrived in the Sicilian harbor town of Trapani, CAYENNE 500MG gaining reverence across the Catholic world.The ensuing pilgrimage to the statue led to the widespread distribution of small alabaster replicas of the venerated Madonna.This article examines the mythical and factual

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Crystal structures and electron-density distributions of Y(Fe, M)12 (M = Si, Ti, V, Cr, Mo, and W) determined by Rietveld and MEM analyses

The crystal structures of Y(Fe, M)12 (where M = Si, Ti, V, Cr, Mo, and W) were investigated by Rietveld analyses, and electron-density distributions were estimated by the maximum entropy method.There were no substituting elements to distort the lattice similarly.While the sites arranged selectively according to the element did not move necessarily,

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A novel training program for Police Officers that improves interactions with mentally ill individuals and is cost-effective

Police and law enforcement providers frequently come into contact with individuals who have psychiatric disorders, sometimes with tragic results.Repeated studies suggest that greater understanding of psychiatric conditions by police officers would be beneficial.Here we present a novel approach to training police officers to improve their interactio

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