... and the renewed interest in bringing birth home Women’s wishes concerning maternity care are examined more thoroughly in Chapter 13, but a few comments related to the desires of women are relevant ... hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers Library of Congress Cataloging -in- Publication ... involvement in policy Recent events in Canada and the United Kingdom show that effective consumer action requires both access to policymaking arenas and a measure of good luck concerning timing...
... Borobudur, had provoked the interest in the art of drawing and painting in the Dutch scientific expedition in the Indies In consequence more and more visual artists worked in the Indies either employed ... to represent their success in the Indies The way in which these photographs and albums represent their life in Java sugar industry is the main concern in this thesis As I discuss in the following ... from a palm tree into a bamboo tube Interestingly, according to Matsuyama’s investigation, sugar was not included in Java’s foods and meals in the European navigation records during the 16th century.1...
... may, therefore, be regarded as the latest manifestations of an ongoing Neolithic Revolution The Green Revolution, with its roots already growing during World War II, was aimed at increasing the ... discouraging unintended consequence of the Green Revolution was to initiate a tremendous increase in those populations that supposedly were going to be able to feed themselves Instead, they reproduced ... Europeans increasingly reluctant to cook at home In Germany, traditional restaurants (the Gasthaus in particular) are being supplanted by foreign ones or fast food restaurants because many of the current...
... Savoy, for making its registers available for examination Other institutions and individuals responded to my requests for information, including the Berkshire Record Office, Kendal Record Office, ... to so if this inspires greater confidence in the results actually obtained Without giving away the ending, it is worth making the (somewhat obvious) point that the ability to ascertain that a particular ... the presence of a priest or any witnesses required, to make a contract per verba de praesenti binding – at least in foro interno or before God.23 Indeed, Swinburne was of the opinion that individuals...
... housing Modern architecture intervenes, therefore, in dense fields of social relations, expressing social needs in both standard programs and in its vocabulary of forms, symbolizing social relations, ... exacerbating the already severe housing conditions faced by the poor In Britain, rent control was introduced early, in 1915, and later in France and Germany In Germany, where average rents had ... Significant buildings can express the ethnic domain or acquire cultural significance only in public Besides, all buildings participate in the making of urban fabric In cities, buildings present to anonymous...
... economy in different ways, therefore, each country has a distinguished culture With its origin in water-rice agriculture, the culture of Vietnam is often regarded as community-based culture whereas ... whereas the American tend to develop their individualistic culture owing to their hunting, and farming origin supported by developed industry Within the American society, there are many races ... form, literature is traditionally divided into three main genres including prose, poetry and drama Prose is distinguished from the other genres in the way the ideas are organized in paragraphs...
... thrust into prominence during periods when male kin were insecure through political instability In such a context women could effect their own policies and initiatives.32 Holt, Milsom, Green et ... hatched.60 A recurrent theme in twelfth-century chronicles is the way that noblewomen’s fortunes were directly linked with those of their male kin: when Baldwin de Redvers refused to accept King Stephen, ... paramount in defining Christina’s options, since Christina became secure in her vocation only once her childbearing years were over.40 Other Vitae confirm that social and spiritual relationships were...
... to those Spaniards living specifically in the United States Refreshingly clear in this regard are the terms are “Latino” and “Latin American” which, due to their intrinsic linguistic and territorial ... 500,000 and 800,000 Muslims currently reside in Spain, with this religion representing the second most popular in Spain—a stark departure from the Catholic ideal1 A recent influx of Romanian immigrants ... also represents a call for a re- evaluation of what being Spanish means not just in post-Franco Spain but also in the Spain of the new millennium In the following pages the reader will find treatments...
... pore water pressure measured behind the cone tip, u2, are shown in Fig together with the 25 columnar section of MR1 core All of these values show an increasing trend with depth The sudden increases ... discontinuous parallel laminae contain very fine sand seams Calcareous concretions are common and calcareous nodules appear There are significant variations in the lithology and sedimentary structures ... facies in the BT2 core are 7.8 m and -54.50 m, respectively (Table 2) MR1 core data were compared with data from the BT2 core [1, 8] in the incised valley and with data from the VL1 core [2] in the...
... uncertainty in the time interval when the shutter is open In this way Heisenberg’s uncertainty was restored and Einstein’s thought experiment was refuted 20 From Certainty to Uncertainty Increasingly ... uncertainty, according to Einstein, lay in our inability or lack of ingenuity in measuring the objective properties of such systems When Bohr and Einstein met at the Solvay conference in 1930, Einstein ... of reality with Einstein in a series of letters Einstein firmly held to his belief in an independent reality that is approachable through reason In reply, Bohm argued that perhaps below our present...
... belief Indeed, belief of any kind at all would be hard to sustain, with ideas constantly passing, repassing, gliding away, and mingling indiscriminately We were deluding ourselves to think that ... that creationist doctrine has been reintroduced onto school curricula inAmerica and Britain in recent years, through the determined efforts of Protestant fundamentalists in each country, represents ... Pyrrhonism is to be considered, therefore, more than just a historical curiosity It provides an extremely useful point of reference for rethinking the project of scepticism in the twenty-first century...
... of the treatise Clearly, as Hegel indicates, one of Machiavelli’s aims in addressing The Prince to Lorenzo the Great was to inspire this prince to step forward as the liberator of Italy In other ... irrelevant Voice in Machiavelli, Locke, and Rousseau 27 Following upon Frederick’s condemnation of Machiavelli, Herder resurrected serious interest in Machiavelli by recontextualizing The Prince ... certain point in space, time, language, and culture Moreover, multiculturalism and feminism have taught us that there are indeed different voices and that within this plurality of voices there is...
... they are flying in arms and they re bringing in food and Bibles But a whole lot of them are flying in arms and flying out with war booty You can buy anything out here if you know what you are doing: ... walk the front lines more interested inmaking a buck than inmaking an enemy These systems of trade and profit are far larger than any one warzone, and are in fact larger than any single era of ... riots were based on vested interests Most researchers who wrote on the violence did so by flying in and conducting interviews after the aggression had abated and relative order was restored It...
... dangerous Thus, in Confucius’ view, learning and thinking should be combined Neglecting either one would result in ignorance Si is related to learning not only in terms of thinking over what is ... dynasty It includes more than three hundred songs, odes and hymns representative of the ancient Chinese literatures Confucius regarded the Odes as necessary learning for enhancing one’s speaking ability ... problematic Other Chinese scholars, such as Yu Mingguang, are more careful in defining Xunzi’s status In an article translated into English, after comparing the similarities between the teachings of Xunzi...
... and inheritance, are stored in the top-level map Changes to the virtual memory represented by a map entry are reflected in the sharing map; for example, a vm_write operation into a region shared ... pager_data_request on X, specifying its own pager request port for X The shared memory server replies using the pager_data_provided call on the appropriate request port Since the request only requires read ... address map Note that the sharing semantics are different than in the inheritance case in that no sharing map is involved; an attempt to vm_write one mapping of the memory object would merely replace...
... were for teaching speaking (13/30), and the rest 17 32 were for teaching grammar, reading, writing, vocabulary and listening ; for teaching grammar, for teaching reading, for teaching writing, ... are not quite good Comparing to students in the past now the students are more aware of the important of learning English, they are more intelligent, more active and more motivative in learning ... 3.1.3.2 Lack of reference books and teaching aids In the library, reference books are not available There are only some reference books for doing exercices Teachers must self – prepare for their...
... man dominating nature To sum up, Robinson was a man of labor, untiring and industrious A man whose will and strength overwhelming nature appeared consistently in Robinson That is the reason why ... charm of this story mainly lies in its intense reality, in the succession of thought, feelings and incidents that every reader find true to life It is an interesting picaresque novel about an ... had already become one of the ruling classes In reality, the phenomena” land hedging and soil plundering” occurred Farmers were driven out of their own lands and fields were turned into pastures...