... into furthering the interests of another country at the expense of Australia’s interests.9e end ofthe Cold War, the rise of al Qaeda, preparations for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, the ... Considering theCreationof a Domestic Intelligence Agency in the United States the Audit and Evaluation Committee, which sets the parameters tfor determining the utility and accuracy of ASIO threat ... of unconventional agents for the purpose of mass destruction (ASIO, 2006, pp. 25–26).In pursuing these various functional tasks, ASIO employs a staff of 1,400 (as of October 2007) and, at the...
... language technologies, to the detriment ofthe performance of systems that could exploit it. This paper describes the creation ofthe first tagged and delineated corpus of English metalanguage, ... known as duck, and the brothers began making work pants and shirts out ofthe strong material. NN Digeri is the name of a Thracian tribe mentioned by Pliny the Elder, in The Natural History. ... language4. The researcher also identified four categories of mentioned language based on the nature ofthe substitution phrase X’ specified by the rubric. These categories will be discussed in the...
... simplifies the mathematical analysis. The vector in the direction of travel of the wave is called the Poynting vector. The EM wave is shown as sinusoidal in Figure 2.1, although the wave can consist of ... (wavelength) of a wave can all be modified to represent the information. On the other end ofthe link, the receiving antenna and receiver detect these amplitude, phase, or frequency variations of the wave ... antenna. The design and orientation ofthe receiving antenna compared to the characteristics ofthe transmitted field in which it is immersed, determine the amount of power that is present at the receiving...
... evaluation ofthe significance of the difference between these concerns and practices and those of the prophetic religions” of Judaism and Christianity; if only because of the psychological theory of ... representation of the early Christian “mission to the Jews,” which is chapter 3 ofThe Rise of Chris-tianity. (The depiction of Judaism before Christianity, as discussed in the firstchapter ofthe book, ... each of which takes up the question ofthe category of mission as part ofthe stan-dard vocabulary of scholarly discourse about Christian origins and the his-tory of other religious groups in the...
... modifying the values in the data row, and thus the dataset. In short, the data row holds the original state ofthe Customers row, whereas the class-level variables hold the current state. At the ... from the database. If not, an exception is thrown that notifies the developer ofthe problem. Of course, a developer could ignore your exception and attempt to access the properties of the ... constructor, other developers must provide a CustomerID when they attempt to create an instance ofthe CCustomer class. If a corresponding row is in the Customers table, the properties ofthe class...
... rocksto give the best estimate ofthe age of Earth. In comparison, the WMAP satellite today has measured the echo ofthe big bang itself togive us the most authoritative age ofthe universe. The WMAP ... superstition. The first revolution in cosmology was ushered in by the intro-duction ofthe telescope in the 1600s. With the aid ofthe telescope,Galileo Galilei, building on the work ofthe great ... percent ofthe totalmatter and energy content ofthe universe. (Of that 4 percent, most of it is in the form of hydrogen and helium, and probably only 0.03percent takes the form ofthe heavy...
... encoding the residues L and Nat the N-terminal end ofthe truncated bB2, and the residuesQ and W at the C-terminal end of truncated bB2, becausethese four residues are present in the structure of ... residues occur upon the surfaces of bB2 and cB. Furthermore, the bottom part of Fig. 1shows a schematic representation ofthe transplanta-tion. This part ofthe figure emphasizes the conceptualpoint ... MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry in the linear mode. The identity ofthe protein was furtherconfirmed by MALDI-TOF-based peptide mass finger-printing, with 1–2 Da accuracy, involving detection of the...
... THE BRAIN: CREATIONOFTHE SELF 25 the motoneurons innervating muscles (as indicated inFigure 3.15). Because ofthe decussation ofthe pyramidal tract, the motoneurons ofthe thumb area ofthe ... information frommoment to moment ofthe contractions ofthe muscles and the movements that they are bringing about.44 EVOLUTION OFTHE BRAIN: CREATIONOFTHE SELF6.10 The visuo-constructive cerebral ... lower portion ofthe trunk ofthe ‘tree’ may be occupiedby the Hadar and Laetoli fossil hominids (A. afarensis). (Tobias, 1983.)EVOLUTION OFTHE BRAIN: CREATIONOFTHE SELF 21that the transition...
... signifier And what if this is the fundamental mes-sage of monotheism—not the reduction ofthe Other to the One,but, on the contrary, the acceptance ofthe fact that the binary signi-fier is always-already ... actualization ofthe hidden potential ofthe first? The paradox-ical Pascalian conclusion of this radically atheist version of Zen isthat, since there is no inner substance to religion, the essence of ... is, in effect, the endeavor to get rid ofthe Real of/ in this illusion, the kernel ofthe Real that accounts for our “stubborn attachment”to the illusion. The political implications of this stance...
... xiii).Although the theoretical logic ofthe perspectives that have held sway against religion being compatible with the democratic value of tolerance since the writing ofthe American Constitution ... by revulsion with the corruptions of a contemporary society.—Michael Kazin, The Politics of Devotion” in The Nation, April 6, 1998 The more things change the more they remain the same. In every ... Thus, the argument of this book may be a simple statement, but demonstrating the argument, which is the task at hand, is complex and full of challenges. Scope of Project The central themes of...