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... realities are materialrealities which have been transformed and appear in the function of their domi-nant quality, their spiritual ‘office’.) Asín Palacios, in his Escatolog a musulmanaen la Divina ... affect the nature of symbol or myth, because, as wehave already said, the simultaneous occurrence of an abstract and general manifes-tation with its materialization in a moment of space-time not ... something of theother—quite apart from the fact that, as far as symbolism is concerned, otherphenomena ofa spiritual kind play an important part.When a critic such as Caro Baroja (10) declares...
... companion material. Thatmaterial includes video demonstrations of key concepts—like parameters andparameter sets—which can help make them easier to see and understand. 3.5.2 Optional and mandatory ... convention 384.4 Aliases: nicknames for commands 394.5 Taking shortcuts 40Truncating parameter names 40■Parameter name aliases 41Positional parameters 414.6 Cheating, a bit: Show-Command 424.7 ... commands 243.5 Interpreting the help 26Parameter sets and common parameters 26■Optional and mandatory parameters 27■Positional parameters 28Parameter values 30■Finding command examples...
... setbacks as those inflicted by Hannibal at the battles of LakeTrasmene and at Cannae, Rome was able to trade upon itsreputation for occasionally losing battles but always winning thewar. The ... bibliographical essay.The extraordinary range of this book, as well as the original and cohesiveanalysis it offers, makes it an ideal text for all international coursescovering media and communications ... Communi-cation with a view to persuasion is an inherent human quality. Itcan take place in a private conversation or a mass rally, in a churchor cinema, as well as on a battlefield. It can manifest itself...
... Benjamin (who was a marginal and ambivalentInstitute member) and Reich, a Marxist psychoanalyst and outsider. Theseexplorations had an explicit emancipatory intent and were characterized byanti-Stalinist ... erraticallyand inexplicably (Foucault 1978). However, because stereotypes are character-ized by false generalizations and inaccurate claims about social groups, and A sociology of mental health ... tautological definitions or acceptsthat mental disorder is what mental health experts say it is. In particular cases A sociology of mental health and illness8 A sociology of mental health and...
... the team can then manage to a greater level of detail. The term “project management” is sometimes used to describe an organizational or managerial approach to the management of projects and some ... Sales and marketingx Contracts and commercial law x Manufacturing and distributionx Logistics and supply chainx Strategic planning, tactical planning, and operational planning x Organizational ... detailed plant layout and the mechanical characteristics of the process units and ancillary facilities. All of this results in design drawings that are elaborated to produce fabrication and construction...
... name of a quality or attribute of those things. Man is a name of many things; humanity is a name of an attribute of those things. Old is a name of things; old age is a name of one of their attributes.I ... independent of the reason. A man may have beennamed John, because that was the name of his father; a town may have been named Dartmouth, because it issituated at the mouth of the Dart. But it is no part ... is a name which stands for an attribute ofa thing. Thus John, the sea, thistable, are names of things. White, also, is a name ofa thing, or rather of things. Whiteness, again, is the nameof...
... The daily rations consisted ofa poor soup and a small quantity of black bread. Hungry though I was, there was only one way by which I could eat it hold mybreath and swallow. I am aware that the ... man-jack of whom was waiting to slip into the first vacant place that offered.We slept in a row along the wall, with our heads to it. Overhead a broad shelf supported a similar row of men.Above ... that I had been on a guard of honor to the Princess when shehad been a child and when her father, the Duke of Connaught had been the General Officer Commanding atAldershot.He laughed back at...
... institutions of the papacy and of the monastic orders and the emergence ofa feudal civilization out of the chaos of the Dark Ages, the constant preoccupation of architecture was to evolve from the basilica ... email business@pglaf.org. Email contact links and up to date contact information can be found at the Foundation's web site and official page at http://pglaf.org For additional contact ... historical and biographical facts, together with brief critical estimates and characterizations of leading schools and painters, are given in a works. Professor Michael S. Hart is the originator...
... story of Hadron of Hastor, Fighting Man of Mars, as narratedby him to Ulysses Paxton:I am Tan Hadron of Hastor, my father is Had Urtur, Odwar of the 1stUmak of the Troops of Hastor. He commands ... Burroughs:ã Tarzan of the Apes (1912)ã APrincessofMars (1912)ã John Carter and the Giant ofMars (1940)ã The Gods ofMars (1918)ã The Master Mind ofMars (1927)ã Swords ofMars (1934)ã The Warlord ... from Anglo-Saxonstandards. No, there is another—their longevity. A thousand years is thenatural span of life ofa Martian, although, because of their war-likeactivities and the prevalence of assassination...
... moleculee is a typical example ofa head-and-tail phage (see Figure 2. 5a) . The DNA is containedin the polyhedral head structure and the tail serves to attach the phage to the bacterialsurface and to ... double-strandedreplicative form of M13, which is prepared from E. coli cells in the same way as a bacterial plasmid.3.1 Preparation of total cell DNAThe fundamentals of DNA preparation are most easily understood ... required as a source of material from whichto obtain genes to be cloned. Total cell DNA may be DNA from a culture of bacteria,from a plant, from animal cells, or from any other type of organism that...
... services of fi nancial advisers.LOAD SHARE CLASSESLoad share classes—front-end-load, back-end-load, and level-load shares—usually include a sales load and/or a 12b-1 fee. The sales load and 12b-1 ... share. The ability of authorized participants to create or redeem ETF shares at NAV at the end of each trading day also helps an ETF trade at market prices that approximate the underlying market ... with certain foreign securities), the ETF may allow the authorized participant to pay that security’s portion of the basket in cash. An authorized participant may also be charged a transaction...
... information-handlingmachines, played. Information or ‘‘intelligence’’ has been a crucialpart of all warfare, but as a means to an end. In the Cold War itbecame an end in itself. This was a war of code-breaking, ... Eckert and Mauchly designed and builtthe ENIAC at the University of Pennsylvania’s Moore School of ElectricalEngineering. The ENIAC was an electronic calculator that inauguratedthe era of digital ... programmers, and soft-ware specialists that had to be hired into the company to manage a machine that was supposed to eliminate clerical workers. It was not until1990 that commercial software came to...
... of Age, 1956–1964 71 quality of ‘‘random access’’: that any piece of data was as accessible asany other, in contrast to the sequential retrieval ofa datum from a deck of punched cards or a ... von Neumann, emphasized the advantages of a pure binary design, with a parallel memory that could read andwrite all the bits ofa word at once, using a storage device designed atRCA called the ... penetration of computing two decades later, inthe form of automatic teller machines, bar-coded products scanned atsupermarket and retail check-out stations, and massive financial andpersonal databases...