The symbolism of rituals creates a shared understanding of events among group members. In the context of romantic relationships, a shared understanding of relationship status transitions may be associated with greater commitment and higher quality relationships. We argue that couples with differing retrospective accounts of their premarital courtship may not have had clear discussions or ritual...

Jas 5:13a encourages anyone within the community who suffers to pray. The text does not, however, specify whether prayer is for elimination of suffering or grace endure it. aim this work, therefore, identify purpose proposed in v. 13a. method employed an analysis 13a its immediate context 5:13-18. study reveals that phrase “prayer faith” 15a offers significant clues as faith a renewal one's com...

As the site of insertion of the aadB gene cassette on pRAY, from a clinical isolate of Acinetobacter, is almost identical to the preferred site on integrons, the composite 59-base element (59-BE) associated with this cassette is potentially recombinationally active. By using a conduction assay to quantitate site activity, the 59-BE was recognized by integrase with high frequency, indicating tha...

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Background Works of artistic and cultural expression have been celebrated, censored, deplored and