... deal with the Soviet Union on the disputed northern islands off the coast of Hokkaido, but Tokyo killed the deal by suddenly raising its demands The Soviets occupied these islands in the waning ... policies and implementing them One of the more important and unexpected changes in contemporary Japan is the landslide victory of the DPJ in the 2009 elections that ended the LDP’s long-standing ... beyond the economy Japan, Inc lost credibility as the media drew back the curtains on the seamy ways and means of the system andthe leaders who ran it These changing perceptions go to the core...
... Cheyennes and Arapahos, mostly the old, the young, andthe weak During the afternoon andthe following day, the soldiers wandered over the field, committing atrocities on the dead, before departing the ... passed the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site Study Act, which directed the NPS to work with the Northern Cheyenne Tribe, the Northern Arapaho Tribe, andthe Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho ... bison on the land Alexa Roberts, the NPS ethnographer who helped Cheyenne and Arapaho descendants of Sand Creek record their oral histories, and who is now the first site manager of the Sand Creek...
... in thecontext of the part played by the press in the political upheavals of the time The collection examines the relationship between newspapers and public opinion, and attempts to define their ... many works on both French and Irish history, including The Newspaper Press in the French Revolution (), Ireland andthe French Revolution () andThe Terror in the French Revolution () ... variety of approaches They examine the structure of the press; the methods used to control it by political authorities and their effectiveness; the journalistic texts themselves; andthe political role...
... ask the Canadians, the Dutch, the Brits, or the Danes, this is about war fighting Others see it rather as a development mission the Swedes andthe Germans believe they are doing development Others, ... Because there is no one more concerned about what the exit strategy is going to look like than the Taliban on the one hand andthe Afghan government on the other They would actually rather like ... attendees and both the introduction and collection itself have been reviewed and approved by RAND Science and Technology Afghanistan: State and Society, Great Power Politics, andthe Way Ahead...
... developsun exposure andthe use of lip sunscreen and ment andthe consumption of alcohol are protective coverings The dentist should emphastrongly linked, particularly when there is consize the strong ... potential for oral cancer.8 what the practitioner must know as the oral and head and neck examination and treatment plan evolve In conducting the initial patient interview, the dentist should assess ... located within and extends beyond the lamina propria A thin orthokeratotic layer covers the overlying epithelium, while the epithelial cell morphology is benign preinvasive, invasive and metastatic...
... Globalization and Digital Acceleration Illustration of these scapes gives form and function to the dynamics of the information order and sets thecontext for the rest of the book Chapter looks at the informationization ... underpins and facilitates the ‘globalization’ of both the cultural andthe political This is not to argue that the economy is the sole driver of the cultural andthe political, but simply that the ... difference and obliterated the realms of transcendence and immanency that constituted the fluid mechanics of the dialectic and of the possibility of the creation of other ways of being and seeing...
... Faculty Seminar, andthe Kompactseminar of Brandeis University and Universität Augsburg The libraries and librarians at UNH, Brandeis, Case Western, andthe affiliated institutions of the Boston Library ... discount, and from buyers of bills, they demanded more than the bill’s face value Their profit was the difference between these prices Sometimes, they would sell the bill of exchange to another bank ... who bought and sold cotton calculated the cost of shipping the crop, their own profit, andthe likely selling price of the cotton in England Regardless of where the sale took place, the price per...
... to the toiling and dying types who made it over to America And once in America, people divided once again: you could say they became the poor andthe rich The losers and winners The artists and ... narrative structure, and to the kind of stories that get told and retold about the Irish, so as to reveal both the regularity of English colonial discourse on Ireland andthe Irish andthe mutations ... take up and extend Said’s insight, in Culture and Imperialism, that the ‘‘convergence between the patterns of narrative authority constitutive of the novel on the one hand, and, on the other, a...
... 8, and 10, offers a history of Sudan’s civil wars from the perspective of the enclave Chapter looks at the first civil war in the south, andthe turn to ethnic politics in Southern Sudan and ... Radom, and about 600 km east of Radom the river, by then called the Bahr al-Ghazal, joins the White Nile at Lake No Just to the north of the Umbelacha the ironstone ends andthe stabilized sand ... the south: Baggara groups, fugitive societies over the border, and stateless societies in the interior Together, these states andthe groups living on their southern margins were drawn into the...
... individual, hand-to-hand combat Grand strategy, on the other hand, remained the preserve of Tiw.11 In India, too, much the same phenomenon was apparent in the role of Indra, the chief of the Vedic ... negative, then the process was repeated, and a second mission sent This time, the Aztec ambassadors anointed the right arm and head of the other ruler, set a tuft of feathers on his head and gave ... formal demands to the other side and then to inform the other side straight away that Rome was making war against it in the event of their rejection.58 The obsolescence of the fetial procedure...
... in the dominant paradigm of fertility and reproduction, a shift generated by the development of the ‘seductive egg’ theory 119 120 C.R Daniels The ‘seductive egg’ theory The ‘seductive egg’ theory ... I analyse the science, media, policy and law discourses surrounding the emergence of the ideas of fetal protectionism and fetal rights.) Between fathers and fetuses ‘Crack babies’ and ‘pregnant ... administered to fathers, but not to mothers, have produced birth defects and behavioural abnormalities in the Wrst and second generations of the father’s oVspring (Friedler and Wheeling 1979;...
... service they provide, they will try to expand both the size of their operation andthe funds spent on it—but they have to make tradeoffs between the two objectives Whenever they expand their size, they ... objective—profit and can find out relatively easily whether the corporation is meeting it The voter, on the other hand has a complicated set of objectives and must considerable digging to find out whether they ... receive the majority support from A, B and C Similarly, the road will pass with the support of A, C, and E, andthe school will pass Chapter 16 Public Choice: Politics in Government andthe Workplace...
... establishment of EMU andthe ECB andthe changeover to the euro It also puts the ECB in thecontext of the objectives and arrangements of EMU under the umbrella of the EU Chapter focuses on the legal, ... of the ESCB – the ECB andthe NCBs – are the legal persons and actors They have the capacity to act but when they perform tasks assigned to the ESCB they act in line with its objectives, the ... clearly and firmly than in the organic law of the ECB, the Statute of the ESCB and of the ECB Their embodiment in the EC Treaty, with quasi-constitutional status, underlines their importance in the...
... aristocratic, and democratic power, in which the consuls executed the laws and controlled the army, the senate proposed the laws and controlled the treasury, andthe popular assemblies passed the laws and ... explained the different roles of the senate, the people, andthe magistrates, through which the senators debate, the people approve, andthe magistrates execute the laws.52 The people have the authority, ... revive the liberty, the principles, andthe virtues of the Roman republic, while avoiding the vices and constitutional flaws that led eventually to the tyranny of the emperors and to the tragedy...
... six in the morning William would mix the pulp and water to the right consistency and then dip in the mold and deckle He would then shake the mold, binding the cells of the fibers together to ... in the northern states The south’s economy was mostly agricultural and they imported their paper from Europe andthe northern states When the Civil War started the South was cut off from their ... sample Press it very gently Then gently peel the tape off the paper Look the tape with the hand lens and then with the microscope If it is hard to see the fibers on the tape put a piece of black...
... acknowledge the generous financial support of the Governments of Australia, Finland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Norway, as well as the Eli Lilly and Company Foundation andthe Johnson and ... the first in the guidance package It describes thecontext in which mental health is being addressed andthe purpose and content of the package The burden of mental disorders 2.1 The global burden ... Understand the broad context of health care financing - Step 2: Map the mental health system in order to understand the level of current resources and how they are used - Step 3: Develop the resource...
... power, andthe relative stature and influence of countries, are their economic size and growth, on the one hand, and their military capabilities, on the other While these are certainly not the only ... cuts, the trade and budget deficits, and whether and when it makes sense for the U.S military to intervene abroad; and III Asian Economics and Politics, which comprises most of the book’s chapters, ... descending order to the economies of the U.S andthe EU, with Japan, Korea, and China well below them, but grouped fairly closely to one another, for the time periods covered by the measurements...
... read in thecontext of his loyalty to Laplace and, especially, the events of the years 1821–2 However, Biot had a longterm commitment to understanding the life and work of Newton, andthehistory ... During the early and mid-nineteenth century these questions were widely debated and were made all the more contentious by the recent evolution in the understanding of the word ‘genius’ The importance ... on the changing perception of genius that developed with the later eighteenthcentury interest in the individual and originality The narratives, therefore, hinge at the turn of the eighteenth and...
... Talawas. In these districts of the lowlands, especially on the eastern coast of the island, and in the country watered by the Mahawelli-ganga andthe other great rivers which flow towards the Bay ... into the Gulf of Manaar; the Kala-oya andthe Kanda-lady, which empty themselves into the Bay of Calpentyn; the Maniek or Kattragam, andthe Koombookgam, opposite to the Little Bass rocks andthe ... by the currents from the coast of India, and either flung upon the northern beach in the winter months, or driven into the lake during the south-west monsoon, and thence washed on shore by the...