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... reliability level of 05 DISCUSSION The analysis ofthe characteristics ofthe most attractive and most unattractive places in the city TABLE Correlations between the aesthetic attributes andthe Perceived ... how often they visited or walked by their first choice Once they had completed the ‘‘attractive’’ places section, participants were asked to place themselves on the other side ofthe aesthetic ... 1997) two types of variable in the context of urban design: Attributes of formal aesthetics and attributes of symbolic aesthetics Among the former, the authors highlight ‘‘openness’’ (and/ or spaciousness),...
... outside ofand beyond the institutional and aesthetic orbit of dominant cultural centers of power and authority like the Lincoln Center, PBS, andthe New York Times The concept ofthe jazz left then ... are the erosion of moral standards; the loss ofthe work ethic (e.g., the 1996 Welfare Bill); law and order (e.g., the 1995 Crime Bill); the decay of Western civilization (the culture wars ofthe ... ofthe innate ability of early jazz musicians Because of these writers’ lack of understanding ofthe mechanics of music, they thought there weren’t any mechanics It is the ‘they all can sing, they...
... struggles and learning about the lives of women in different parts ofthe world Their commitment to social change and their insights into the effects of socialist collapse on the lives of everyday ... The concept ofthe transition economy justifies the disintegration of society andthe social costs accompanying market reforms, including the worsening ofthe situation of women and other vulnerable ... are reworked, andthe rights and needs of various categories of citizens redefined These women’s social justice struggles and their uneven success highlight some ofthe social costs of economic...
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... conditions Furthermore, the semantic realist typically holds that our ascriptions ofmeaningand truth conditions are themselves capable of truth or falsity There is a ‘fact ofthe matter’ whether the ... believe that there is a fact ofthe matter whether I mean chicken pox by ‘chicken pox’ Furthermore, given the assumption that there is a fact ofthe matter what I mean, nothing themeaning sceptic ... count out n marbles and put them in another bowl; mix the contents ofthe two bowls into a single bowl and count the number of marbles in the amalgamated heap.’ Kripke argues that these instructions...
... The same kind of problem may arise in the context of debates over prayer in public schools, the rights of homosexuals, traditional sex 24 Religion andthePoliticsof Tolerance roles, and other ... explained within the body ofthe analysis 36 Religion andthePoliticsof Tolerance The Data for the Analysis The data for this chapter comes from a random sample phone survey of 601 individuals ... America, the work of John Stuart Mill and John Locke has led to the argument that what tolerance best exemplifies is the freedom to enter and exit the marketplace ThePoliticsof Tolerance 21 of ideas...
... from the thesis that meaning (Sinn) is prior in the order of inquiry to all “positive” (scientific and metaphysical) thematics The question ofthemeaningofmeaning set the terms ofthe debate ... aspects ofthe philosophy ofmeaning that have surfaced in more recent approaches to the “space of reasons.” Lask, for instance, offers an account ofthe relation between meaningand truth, andthe ... Husserl and Heidegger? Many of these chapters were aired in their raw, naked form at meetings ofthe Husserl Circle andofthe Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, and a list of those...
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... from private and commercial sources was closed In July 1991, 47 tonnes of gold from the reserve assets ofthe Reserve Bank of India was shipped to the vaults ofthe Bank of England in a dramatic ... Petition was then filed with the Supreme Court of India on the limited question of whether the Court could dismiss the petition on ground that it was purely "academic" and there was no "cause of action." ... and collective level efforts not exist There are many such efforts ongoing in different parts ofthe country and many of them operate without any funding whatsoever, and without the context of...
... studies ofthe crisis rhetoric ofthe leaders ofthe United Kingdom, France, Ireland andthe European Commission andthe European Central Bank The crisis hit hard and fast in the United Kingdom and ... focus ofthe bulk of existing research on emergencies and crises) In formal terms, the ultimate explanandum ofthe study ofthe rhetoric of crisis exploitation is twofold: the nature and depth of ... 2004).1 The sense of threat and uncertainty they induce can profoundly impact people’s understanding ofthe world around them The occurrence of a large-scale emergency or the widespread use of the...
... Liquidity Scheme, andthe cost of nationalizing Northern Rock and Bradford and Bingley But if we add all the other Bank of England and HM Treasury loans and guarantees to the banking system, the IMF calculates ... model ofthe spread of SARS and HIV, or the collapse of fish stocks There is an isomorphism about ‘seizures in the electrical grid, degradation of eco-systems, the spread of epidemics andthe disintegration ... some ofthe new concepts and apparatus which we bring to analysing and understanding the operations ofthe finance sector andthe difficulties of political reform Bernanke’s story, illustrated in the...
... part ofthe SNCC skin.62 It was a defining attribute of who they were, how they believed the activist body should appear, andthe political and aesthetic value they placed on their style The same ... 646 THE JOURNAL OF SOUTHERN HISTORY had begun to understand and question the class politicsofthe black community, Baker noted that they would have to “break through the pseudo-sophistication of ... view of life in the rural South, their work nevertheless translated into their aesthetic in ways that had deep political meaning for the organization and for them as individuals 32 THE JOURNAL OF...
... Gomez cites the issue ofthe ethnic factor in the creation of two loose coalitions, that ofthe APU andthe Gagasan in the late 1980s and early 1990s.39 Khong Kim Hoong’s analysis ofthe 1990 Malaysian ... alliances ofthe main opposition parties.43 Antipathy towards Mahathir as an individual and to UMNO andthe BN as the government grew over the years The handling ofthe then recent events such as the ... on the publicity ofthe PAS, was not a determinant in the DAP’s termination of its membership in the BA The concluding chapter sums up the findings ofthe entire research andthe implications of...
... ofthe soft -the world of intangibles, of media, of software, andof services-will soon command the world ofthe hard -the world of reality, of atoms, of objects, of steel and oil." While Kelly ... scrolls and Greeks establishing schools andthe study of mathematics The ride skips forward to the invention ofthe printing press andthe subsequent flourishing of culture during the Renaissance, then ... This quality recalls another aspect of standardization: the degree to which it favors thepoliticsand practices of a specific group of actors to the exclusion of another In other words, a technology...
... it this other way Themeaning that you attach is not the 'real' meaning All of these meanings are well-formed within your way of understanding the world." Think ofthe clean-freak mother that ... new context Now, what did we alter in the first example I gave ofthe woman andthe footprints? We left the context the same and changed themeaningofthe behavior in that same context Everything ... all They believe that they know what themeaningof their communication is, and that if somebody else doesn't realize it, it's the other person's fault If you really believe that themeaning of...
... for the regional county boards, as the Swedish Board of Agriculture only states that the county boards are to consider the number of animals, the type of animals andthe traditional use ofthe ... of central and northern Sweden They are especially concentrated to the more mountainous northern parts of Dalarna County and to the western Page of 18 Eriksson Pastoralism: Research, Policy and ... it But all of that is forgotten the next day because we are so happy with the life we lead’ [author’s translation and notes] The milk cows are at the core ofthe business andthe care and affection...
... give up his home and it sat in the middle ofthe space needed for the museum A standoff, which became known in the media as the siege of Fort Anthony,” began Crowds gathered andthe county sheriffs ... marked off the perimeter ofthe barn by placing the balls of paper at the corners “Frances, you are a genius!” I exclaimed The land there is owned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Society; andthe story ... granddaughter of Gloria Swanson, the famous actress from the silent era Jim Young was there and quite perplexed as to how they should handle the situation They told me that they had closed the...
... centres ofthe ‘West’ andofthe ‘state’ First, the decentring ofthe West: Geographers have in postcolonial studies shifted the conceptualisation ofpolitics in the ‘West’ to include the ‘non-West’4 ... without detriment to the locals involved 25 Chapter summarises all the main arguments in the body ofthe thesis and highlights the importance ofthe cultural politicsofheritage tourism in studying ... generate meaningful (re)actions in terms of their culture and value They are able to justify whether they follow or resist the order built into the space Space thereby is more than the outcome of social...
... earth The hand of a child - The hand of a lock The heart of a man - The heart of a matter 37 The tongue of a man - The tongue of a shoe The tooth of a person - The tooth of a comb The head of a ... hands of a farm 13 The heel of a person - The heel ofthe hand 14 One's leg - The leg of a trip 15 One's brain - The brains of a family 16 The bosom of a person - The bosom ofthe church 17 The ... The head ofthe page The scar left on one's kin - The scars of war The arm of a person - The arm of jacket 10 One's breast - The chest 11 One's foot - The foot of sock 12 One's hands - The hands...