OVERCOMING THE PATRONAGE SYSTEM: PROPAGANDA FIDE AND ITS PORTUGUESE PATRONAGE DOCUMENTS ON CHINA IN THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD

Overcoming the Patronage System: Propaganda Fide and Its Portuguese Patronage Documents on China in the Early Modern Period

From animationbengal.com its foundation in 1622, the Congregation de Propaganda Fide held supreme jurisdiction over all missionary activities of the Catholic Church at the global level, with authority coming directly from the pope.Its main goals were the expansion of the Catholic faith, the reaffirmation of papal spiritual primacy, and the promotio

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Flow Characterization of Dense-Phase Pneumatic Conveying System of Pulverized Coal through Electrostatic Sensor Arrays

Experiments are performed in a dense-phase pneumatic conveying system animationbengal.com of pulverized coal, and electrostatic signals and coal particle distribution images over cross-section of the pipeline at superficial gas velocities of 5.7 m/s, 6.9 m/s, and 8.1 m/s are obtained through use of electrostatic sensor arrays (ESA) and electrical c

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Death from bongkrekic acid toxicity: first report in North America

Background Bongkrekic acid (BA) is a mitochondrial toxin, produced by the bacteria Burkholderia gladioli pv.cocovenenans during fermentation.Outbreaks of BA poisoning have been reported in China, Indonesia, and opheliasmuse.com Mozambique, but have not been previously observed in North America.Case discussion A 67-year-old male with a past medical

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