I give an account of the development church and humanitarian activity in Leopold II’s Congo Free State as it shaped life a Congo-born woman, Lena Clark. In her movements between Africa, Europe, America, out mission service, Clark’s captures motivations, frustrations ironies religious interventionism Congo. Circumstances surrounding controversial departure from missionary service reveal pressure...

UNEVEN curvature of the posterior corneal surface is a rare abnormality first described by Butler (1930). On oblique illumination the cornea presents a localized opacity not very prominent, and usually situated axially. Only about twenty cases have so far been reported. Ingram (1936), Goldsmith (1943), Leopold (1943), Wise (1944), and Greene (1945) did not mention any associated abnormality of ...

• Fully automated reverse-phase chromatography fractionation and CESI-MS analyses • Increased coverage of modified peptides without sample enrichment • Reduced workload due to the single in-solution digestion • Ultralow sample consumption (c.a. 40nL) per analysis Klaus Faserl,1 Leopold Kremser,1 Martin Müller,2 David Teis,2 László Hajba,3 András Guttman4 and Herbert H. Lindner1 1Division of Cli...

Sea-ice distribution and duration are declining across the circumpolar range of polar bear (Ursus maritimus), resulting in a reduced access to ice-obligate seals, its primary prey. Consequently, bears may have increased reliance on alternative food sources future. Foraging land is well documented but foraging open water less understood. We report successful depredation thick-billed murre (Uria ...

This paper presents the criteria and applied methods in the screening of potential sites for the wastewater treatment plant of the Falavarjan district, northwest of Esfahan province. For this the nine parameters that were selected as main criteria, 7 parameters were considered to define the buffer zones in the natural and artificial terrains. At the first stage of the study, unsuitable zones we...

Joyce’s subject notebook (MS 36,639/3) at the National Library of Ireland, earliest available document specifically devoted to Ulysses, contains pre-compositional annotations arranged under twenty headings. The offers not only a unique glimpse into ideas for plot and characters that were later abandoned or reconceived, but also precious information about conceptual frameworks guiding author’s h...