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... in China in the fourth decade of the nineteenth century and of the Opium War that they brought onan account that begins with opium, of course, and never lets opium go, but allows other interests ... because opium leads directly to the book's subject, which isI draw upon the original prefacewesterners in China in the early decades of the nineteenth century and the war, the Opium War, ... skillful editing of Gwen Duffey of the University of North Carolina Press. I owe the index to Carol B. Pearson, the Chinese characters (which translate " ;opium war& quot;) to Mingshui Hung of Brooklyn...

... any painting (or photo-graph) ever will. Reveling in the loveliness of these works, I oftenfound it di≈cult to imagine how the artists, and many others of their time, in amed the passions of art ... art.ADVANCING AMERICAN ART In the spring and summer of 1946, the department, using funds originallyappropriated to the defunct O≈ce of War Information (owi) and oiaa,purchased seventy-nine oil paintings. ... purchased by the De-partment of State from the afa in the spring of 1946 for the sum of $5,585. The watercolors, like the oils, were in the modern style and boasted anequally impressive array of artists:...

... EconomicsAnoverview of methods of economicanalysisappliedto the modernUnitedStateseconomy.Empha-sisonmicroeconomics and managerialeconomicssuchastheory of consumerchoice and demand,theory of cost,outputs, and industrialstructure,analysis of ecientuse of resourceswithinanorga-nization.Also,macroeconomicanalysesincludingareview of monetaryinstitutions, and theory of GNP, in ation, and the rate of unemployment.ECN 5990. Directed Studies Independentstudy in anarea of businessadministration of particularinteresttoastudentunder the direction ... content of the special topics course varies with each oering and maybetakentwice.MARKETING (MKT)MKT 5400. Marketing Planning and Strategyiscoursedetails the role of marketing in the rm and itsimpacton the strategicplanningprocess.Anemphasisisplacedonidentifying and solvingmarketingproblems,marketingstrategy, and cur-rent ... Managementepurpose of thiscourseistointroducestudentstonew and emergingtopics,tools, and techniques in operations and supplychainmanagement.ecourseemphasizescoordination,integration, and decisionmakingregarding the interaction of the rmwithitssuppliers and customers,whereplan-ning,design, and control of allaspects of supplychainsincludingdesign and control of material and informationsystems,supplierdevelopment,supplierselection,customerrelationshipmanagement, and qualityissuessuchasoutsourcing in supplychainarediscussed.MGT...

... have been most marked in the winter. Further, the warming is reflected more in increases in the daily minimum temperatures rather than the maximum. Local trends in North Carolina can vary significantly ... climate and require further study. These include the effects of land use change in altering the reflection and absorption of solar radiation, and increased aerosol content of the atmosphere due ... agriculture and the landscaping and nursery industry, and increased fire frequency and intensity in North Carolina. Forest fire hazard Summer, spring and autumn drought greatly increase the occurrence...

... propelled in part by rapid growth in the size of the labor force. In the coming years, labor force growth will slow sharply as the baby boom generation retires. Furthermore,improving the quality of ... it is also part of a continuum of necessarychildhood investments, beginning in the prenatalmonths and spanning the infant, toddler, and laterschool years that together will have the greatest ... preparation.72Furthermore, investing during the preschool yearsconfers the benefits of time. Investing early providesmany more years across which to recoup the costsavings from the initial investment....

... analysis, and drafted the manuscript. PK participated in the study design and con-ducted the statistical analyses. RC participated in the design and coordination of the study and facilitated the collection ... [9,13], the lowlevels of HIV detected in many of the samples onlyallowed the analysis of the predominant genotypes in genital secretions. Despite this, and the inherent limita-tions of PCR ... levels in vaginalsecretions and plasma, determined the V3 genotype of predominant variants found in vaginal secretions, and assessed ART use in a cohort of 43 women attending anHIV outpatient clinic...

... anti- war activists early in the conflict, and he remained an important voiceduring the course of the war. In The War in South Africa, published shortlyafter the outbreak of the war, Hobson examines ... the press in stirring public opinion about the war isdivided between a strong focus on the press in South Africa and its effecton war sentiment there and attention to the press back in England. ... understanding of imperial ideology’s dependence on hierarchies of race, sex, and class and of the ways in which, hand in hand, the New Imperialism and the New Journalism brought Britain into the...

... against ideas of restraint in war, a point dramatically illu-strated in India by the Arthas´astra of Kautilya. This was a manual of statesmanship – including the waging of war – written in the ... legal institution of war in the nineteenth century. There is also coverage of the much-neglected topic of measures short of war, most notably of reprisals, butalso including the evolution of self-defence ... toruses and deceptions (such as the booby-trapping of temples), the use of poison, the destroying of wells and the sowing of dissension in the enemy’s ranks.46Thestruggleformoderationinwarhasbeenalongone...

... power and skill of the work-man, and not his image; so it is of the works of God; which doshew the omnipotency and wisdom of the maker, but not hisimage; and therefore therein the heathen opinion ... his future divinity and bore the inscription“Augustus son of the divine Augustus.” On the reverse side of the coin wasan image of the emperor’s mother seated on the divine throne. The emperor ... celebrated as the head of the pagan religion and as the divine son of divine parents. The coins were a very effective way of empha-sizing the cult of the deified ruler. As such, they were offensive...

... upheavals of the 1960s had their origins in the extension of American national interest to all parts of the globeduring the 1940s and 1950s, as well as the growth of higher education. The expansion of ... and ending with ColinGray in the 1990s. After World War II, new theories were offered by Morgenthau, Aron, Waltz, and others. Most recently, in the wake of the Cold War s end, these theories ... of Hobbes, Rousseau, and others, who warned that, in the absence of government, there is only a “State of Nature,” the war of every one against every one.” The reality (and here, I wish to avoiddebates...