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... their heirs to this day Asian elites in colonial Singapore formally bought into the colonial system of status symbols by accepting this system s status rewards, including imperial honours Introduction ... of Singapore and its Malayan hinterland, the owners of extensive properties (including plantations, mines, ships, houses, and commercial properties), the captains of business, industry, and finance, ... in the same symbolic system involving the symbolic issues of status and prestige – the symbolic rewards which were desired by Asian and Western elites alike The role of Asian elites as successful...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 21:27

... also says that men give gifts to minstrels, and so should the rich help God 's minstrels, namely, lunatics This is one of the rare instances in which the insane are spoken of in kindly terms by ... Garth 's Dispensary.[90] "In his chill veins the sluggish puddle flows, And loads with lazy fogs his sable brows; Legions of lunaticks about him press, His province is lost Reason to redress." Of ... for such a crack-brained society; adding, it was a pity so fine a building should not be possessed by such who had a sense of their happiness: sure, said I, it was a mad age when this was raised,...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:20

... class of area-preserving annulus mappings, the so called monotone twist maps These maps appear in mechanics as Poincar´ maps Such maps were studied by Birkhoff during the 1920 s in several e basic ... papers Mather succeeded in 1982 to make essential progress in this field and to prove the existence of a class of closed invariant subsets, which are now called Mather sets His existence theorem is ... however also PhD students (graduate students) and visitors of the FIM (research institute at the ETH) in the auditorium In the last 12 years since the event the research on this special topic in the...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 15:41

... research In the world as well as in Vietnam, there have been many linguistics, translators and researchers studying translation process aspect, metaphors aspect, and both of aspects in combination, ... example, since the stick equals sanctions of some kind, say, cutting grain shipments to Iran, Iran may "dig in its heels" by stockpiling current 22 22 grain supplies in preparation The donkey of this ... has also discussed the notion of metaphors, issues related to evaluating metaphors and problems in translating them Five suggestions to translate metaphors have been introduced on the basis of...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2012, 09:53

... language readers as possible, besides maintaining the original text, the translator sometimes clearly states the possessor or ignores those adjectives Another point should be made is that while ... quantifiers, numerals and possessive adjectives Given premodification, most of the noun phrases in this chapter are premodified by articles (mainly “the”) as in 1., possessive as in and descriptive ... understand better not only the meanings of words, sentences and discourse structures, but also the symbolic nature of distinguishing between designative and associative 12 meanings It also emphasizes...

Ngày tải lên: 05/02/2014, 22:22

... condom use were focused on individual sex workers Adopting these messages raised the relative cost of doing business to them as individuals as many clients preferred commercial sex without condoms ... refrained from offering policy advice in the context of case studies in this section and have saved such propositions for the end Burkina Faso Burkina Faso has low, but increasing, HIV rates in ... While in many cultural traditions sexuality is seen as discussable—even positive in the context of marriage, marriage is also presumed to offer safety and fidelity, thus discussing risks within...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20

... group of businesspeople and investors in the 170 0s It was not uncommon, for instance, for a husband to name his wife as sole executrix of his estate and/or business.12 In 1775, a Mrs Baskerville ... discussed in letters the prosperity of the business and the bookkeeping it generated: “I have almost put my eyes out with accounts,” she wrote in 1766 Female-owned businesses offered services ... name, so long as he keeps his accounts clear, fair and perspicuous.”58 Early books on accounting, as well as account books of businesses themselves, further widen these concentric spheres of the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 20:20

... excellent results in industry standard tests, most of which use completely rebuilt engines for each new test run Mobil 1 s outstanding results in these tests demonstrate that proper break -in using Mobil ... ODI As piston rings and cylinder bores wear with use, more and more combustion gases pass into the crankcase, which contaminates engine oil Mobil minimizes these effects in several ways to keep ... Expeditions West It s no wonder Mobil is original equipment in some of the world s finest vehicles, including: Aston Martin, Bentley Arnage & Continental GT, Cadillac CTS, XLR, SRX, STS, DTS, and Escalade,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 19:20

... thatthat is what she was doing At the same time, she was trying to deal with the changing ofher own body and working on making herself come to terms about what she had done Ineffect everybody was suffering ... suffering -Wha' kind of a house is this at all? he asked the table -He looked at Veronica She was deciding if she'd throw the marmalade at the twins -A man get 's up in the mornin', said Jimmy Sr.-an'-an' ... Sr.-an'-an' -Oh shut up, said Veronica.6 It is now clear that as a result of tension in the house the two parents in the familywere developing a negativity against each other It was Sharon 's decision to...

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:01

... Proposed issues for systematic review include: integrating family planning services, expanding counselling opportunities, reaching women in community settings and immediate provision of long- acting ... included updates on contraceptive technology, a session on WHO guidelines and tools, clinical skills demonstrations and sessions on counselling and communication skills ‡ In late 2011, RHR issued a technical ... worked in reducing maternal mortality include those relating to innovative financing measures; investment in human resources, both in terms of strengthening pre-service education and emphasizing in- service...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20

... point is a global feminist corpus of literature that stresses how gender inequality is manifested in contexts of pregnancy and disadvantages girls – in some instances ending their schooling summarily, ... mothers lack support from schools; instead, what they get is ‘misunderstanding and pressure’ Local conditions in schools entail many contradictory processes, some of which undermine the institutional ... These understandings of motherhood find expression in the quantitative responses of learners discussed in Section B of this book It is clearly too simple to argue that motherhood makes women strong...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 09:20

... ‘I’m sure I’m not Ada,’ she said, ‘for her hair goes in such long ringlets, and mine doesn’t go in ringlets at all; and I’m sure I can’t be Mabel, for I know all sorts of things, and she, oh! she ... by this very sudden change, but she felt that there was no time to be lost, as she was shrinking rapidly; so she set to work at once to eat some of the other bit Her chin was pressed so closely ... As she said these words her foot slipped, and in another moment, splash! she was up to her chin in salt water Her first idea was that she had somehow fallen into the sea, ‘and in that case I can...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 00:20

... packet Internetwork Protocol (IP) Assigns the appropriate source and destination addresses, Original source address of host Final destination address of host Used by routers in selecting the best ... networks Examples (4): Network Access Devices (Hubs, switches, and wireless access points) Internetworking Devices (routers) Communication Servers and Modems Security Devices (firewalls) 13 Intermediary ... applications, routing protocols, processes, algorithms End devices End devices or hosts: The source or destination of a message 10 Source Address: 209.67.102.55 Destination Address: 107.16.4.21...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 12:20

... Mengele 's results will be useless to future scientists In Dublin in 1943, a refugee from Mengele and his ilk, the great physicist Erwin Schrodinger is embarking on a series of lectures at Trinity ... means alanine - in bats, in beetles, in beech trees, in bacteria They even mean the same in the misleadingly named archaebacteria living at boiling temperatures in sulphurous springs thousands ... it by its designer So does a human body Aristotie 's information theory meets Newton 's physics in Shannon 's brain Like Turing, Shannon has no thoughts about biology But his insight is of more relevance...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 13:05

... null-terminated string into a Pascal-style string This conversion is automatically done for AnsiStrings in 32-bit Delphi (See the section on strings later in this chapter.) StrPCopy Copies a Pascal-style ... defined some identifiers, you can use them in statements and in the expressions that are part of some statements Pascal offers several statements and expressions Let 's look at keywords, expressions, ... argument IntToStr Converts a number into a string IntToHex Converts a number into a string with its hexadecimal representation Essential Pascal StrToInt Converts a string into a number, raising an...

Ngày tải lên: 16/04/2014, 11:14

... Hall Applets and jsp:plugin Customized Java EE Training: http://courses.coreservlets.com/ 17 Servlets, JSP, JSF 2.0, Struts, Ajax, GWT 2.0, Spring, Hibernate, SOAP & RESTful Web Services, Java Developed ... Plug -In © 2010 Marty Hall Questions? Customized Java EE Training: http://courses.coreservlets.com/ 32 Servlets, JSP, JSF 2.0, Struts, Ajax, GWT 2.0, Spring, Hibernate, SOAP & RESTful Web Services, ... following become fields in each servlet that results from a JSP page that includes this file %>

Ngày tải lên: 13/05/2014, 10:59

... follows on We seem to have a whole, and perhaps single, series The series shows an interesting self-consciousness about form and about history Homers work is regarded as books and there is some ... follows; perhaps Apelles Aphrodite is also set against more masculine work.8 clear (satyr plays should be borne in mind) In 32 ùR# looks promising SSH should not be misunderstood to suggest that ... Talking Books The reading we see Cicero and others currently engaged in suggests a particular interest in new books, especially as regards Latin So he and Quintus read and discuss some Lucretius...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 08:39

... likely, in the process of showing that one hypothesis is wrong, a 220 – SCIENCE AS INQUIRY – scientist may gain an understanding of a better hypothesis Disproving a hypothesis serves a purpose Science ... threads in all areas of science and that scientists in different disciplines use similar techniques to observe the patterns and changes in nature Try to keep these key principles in mind, since ... History Questions 46 and 47 are based on the following passage The Cuban Missile Crisis began in 1962 when U .S spy planes spotted Soviet missile installations under construction in Cuba The missiles...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20