Because of their antagonistic activity towards pathogenic and spoilage bacteria, some members of the lactic acid bacteria (LAB) have been evaluated for use as food biopreservatives. The objectives of this study were to assess the antimicrobial utility of a commercial LAB intervention against O157 and non-O157 Shiga-toxigenic E. coli (STEC) on intact beef strip loins during refrigerated vacuum a...

Published in 2020, The Belgorod Line. History. Fortification. People, a book by Andrey Papkov, Nikolay Petrukhintsev, and Dmitry Khitrov is the first attempt to understand update modern achievements studying authors reveal historical specifics behind construction of this military-defensive line broad context seventeenth century. They show background events (before 1635), building process, socia...

In the case of sports injuries which occur in ordinary course practice sport, delictual liability may be excluded as a result voluntary assumption risk, also known consent to risk injury (a ground justification) is embodied well-known maxim volenti non fit iniuria (Hattingh v Roux 2011 5 SA 135 (WCC) 141 hereinafter “Hattingh”; Prinsloo “Liability inSport and Recreation” 1991 TSAR 42–43; Stoffb...

Refitting and conjoinable pieces have long been used in archaeology to assess the consistency of discrete spatial units, such as layers, evaluate disturbance post-depositional processes. The majority current methods, despite their differences, rely on count proportion refits within between units. Little attention is paid distribution topology relationships fragments, although this now known sig...

In 1831, Mehmet Ali Pasha's opposition to the central authority and later his son Ibrahim's intention enter Anatolian borders move towards Ottoman capital, was a seriously threat for Russia. As Pasha established with reforms strong army received support of France, possibility him replacing dynasty, would threaten Russia’s position in Empire. Thus, Tsar aimed at ensuring remaining Sultan on thro...

Abstract The violent eruption of the volcano at Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha‘apai island on January 15, 2022, generated an intense pressure wave registered by instruments all over world. Using public reports posted social media, we have used arrival time first passage to measure its velocity, found be a constant $$1114\pm 2$$ ...