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NetSERF: The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources

NetSERF: The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources
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Medievalists.net | Where the Middle Ages Begin Improving Memory - Top 10 Tips for Improving Memory 11. Get some sleep. Researchers have long known that sleep is important for memory and learning. One study actually found that sleeping after learning something new actually leads to physical changes in the brain. So the next time you are struggling to learn new information, consider getting a good night's sleep after you study. 10 Fascinating Facts About Human Memory References: Bjork, D. (2001, March). Yang, G., Lai, C. This content is provided in partnership with National 4-H Council. 4-H experiences help GROW confident, caring and capable kids. Mandragore - écran d'accueil De Re Militari » The Society for Medieval Military History ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies

Initiale - Catalogue de manuscrits enluminés - IRHT Initiale est un catalogue informatisé de manuscrits enluminés du Moyen Âge, principalement de ceux qui sont conservés dans les bibliothèques publiques de France, hors Bibliothèque nationale de France. >> Lire la suite Ce catalogue, en cours de constitution, est établi sous la responsabilité de la Section des manuscrits enluminés (SME, olim SSI) de l’Institut de recherche et d’histoire des textes (IRHT). >> Lire la suite Initiale fournit, dans les limites de l’avancement du catalogage : l’état du recensement des fonds par l’IRHT ; des notices de manuscrits contenant une identification sommaire des textes, la datation, l’origine, la provenance, l’attribution éventuelle à un artiste, et une liste de références bibliographiques ; des notices d’enluminures (représentations ou ornements) ; des fiches bibliographiques augmentées, s’il y a lieu, de renvois aux notices de manuscrits recensés dans Initiale. Des photographies numériques des livres décrits sont associées à une partie des notices.

Explore Byzantium ENH-531/ST372: Magnolia grandiflora'Bracken's Brown Beauty': 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' Southern Magnolia Edward F. Gilman and Dennis G. Watson2 Introduction This cultivar of the native North American evergreen tree with its large, beautiful, saucer-shaped, fragrant flowers was selected for its dense, uniform growth habit and beautiful brown-backed leaves. Figure 1. Middle-aged Magnolia grandiflora 'Bracken's Brown Beauty': 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' Southern Magnolia [Click thumbnail to enlarge.] General Information Scientific name: Magnolia grandiflora Pronunciation: mag-NO-lee-uh gran-dih-FLOR-uh Common name(s): 'Bracken's Brown Beauty' Southern Magnolia Family: Magnoliaceae USDA hardiness zones: 7A through 10A (Fig. 2) Origin: native to North America Invasive potential: little invasive potential Uses: specimen; street without sidewalk; screen; espalier; tree lawn 4-6 feet wide; tree lawn > 6 ft wide; highway median Availability: somewhat available, may have to go out of the region to find the tree Figure 2. Range Description Height: 30 to 50 feet Spread: 15 to 20 feet Crown uniformity: symmetrical Foliage

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