... the dimension of a “racket.” Phase III: The Emergence of the Volker Fund Concept A new and vital turning point in the postwar libertarian movement was the emergence of the Volker Fund program ... from Rothbard on the value—and often on the libertarian bona fides of dozens of thinkers and books that came to the attention of the Volker Fund and Volker- associated groups such as the National ... output of the organization to what will attract the money When the latter happens, the gathering of money begins to become the end, not the means, and the organization begins to take on the dimension...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 07:20
The emergence of food-producing communities
... components of the economy at Birimi, a settlement close to the northern edge of the West African forest in modern Ghana This was an outlier of the Kintampo culture whose other sites, further south in the ... while others moved more quickly up the main waterways until, at about 1000 bc, they reached the eastern edge of the equatorial forest in the broad area of the great East African lakes There they ... fatal to cattle By the first half of the second millennium bc, cattle were herded close to the top of the Niger bend and on the southern shores of Lake Chad Shortly afterwards, the first strong archaeological...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20
The Emergence of Biological Value
... between events in the cell were the direct result of the minimization of energy due to tight thermodynamic coupling, then it would make no sense to speak of their occurring on the basis of information ... 10, 2004 The Emergence of Biological Value 1:32 221 One of the most interesting lines of contemporary research that holds some promise of providing the missing piece of the puzzle is the investigation ... jostling of matter What makes the living cell profoundly different from ordinary inorganic matter is the way in which each reaction is coordinated with all the others for the good of the whole There...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20
... governs the size of the orbital (wave function) and determines the energy of the orbital The value of n corresponds to the number of the shell in the Bohr atomic theory and the larger the n, the ... approximately independent of the nature of the groups in the rest of the molecule The resultant of the vectorial addition of all bond moments yields the overall dipole moment of the molecule c02.qxd ... the energy of the electrons, and their location in space with respect to the nuclei they hold together are fundamental to the understanding of all chemistry The nature of the bonding of atoms to...
Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 16:15
Government Incentivisation of Higher Education-Industry Research Partnerships in South Africa. An Audit of THRIP and the Innovation Fund pptx
... of the HE-industry partnership; • The motive(s) for selecting HE or SETI partners; • The perceived benefits of the relationships funded by THRIP and the Innovation Fund; • The management of the ... contained the names of all the projects funded, the discipline in which they were funded and the names and contact numbers of the higher education beneficiaries A questionnaire was designed to gather ... maximum of R140 000 per person on an annual basis) of the costs and the participating firm pays the balance The TIPTOP funding is independent of whether or not the overall project qualifies for the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 05:22
REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the Cohesion Fund and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1084/2006 pot
... for the action of the Structural Funds and the Cohesion Fund It is necessary to specify the objectives of the Cohesion Fund in relation to the new framework for its action and in relation to the ... transmission of the draft legislative act to the national Parliaments, Having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee6, Having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the ... conditionality of the Cohesion fund/ Structural Funds and the new rules of budgetary surveillance of the Stability and Growth Pact EN Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council,...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20
Executive wisdom: Coaching and the emergence of virtuous leaders potx
... created the army, they began the reconquest of the Moorish parts of Spain in 1482 About the same time, they petitioned Pope Sixtus IV of Rome to start the Inquisition as a way of protecting themselves ... whether there is a good match between the needs of the enterprise and the capacities and accomplishments of the person being considered The success of everyone involved depends on the quality of ... depression of the 1930s and the economic ruin of the previous decade laid the foundation for the rise of Hitler's Third Reich; the Axis Powers; and the horrifying reign of terror they unleashed...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 16:20
The Re-emergence of Europe docx
... which were unknown to the other parts of the world.”5 In the eyes of many historians, the final realization of the idea of Europe came at the end of the 18th century In 1796, the Irish political ... permanent president of the European Council (also known as the president of the EU summits of heads of state and government), Herman Van Rompuy of Belgium The third is the president of the European ... politics and economics – Overall the EU is an amazing success story The Re -Emergence of Europe 15 16 The Re -Emergence of Europe DECLINE From the outset of the idea of a common currency, such prominent...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20
The Evolution of Entertainment Consumption and the Emergence of Cinema, 1890-1940 docx
... benefited from the comments and suggestions of the participants of the workshop ‘Economic Theory and the Practice of Consumption: Evolutionary and other Approaches’, organised by the University of Cassino ... analysing the shape of the growth pattern of the quantity of cinema consumed and expenditure on cinema The time of the take-off will be estimated quantitatively (and its timing compared with the qualitative ... innovations, the idea of cinema preceded the invention itself It is difficult to give an exact date to the emergence of the idea, or concept of cinema, but the first projection of moving images...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 17:20
THE ATTRACTIONS OF RISK-BASED REGULATION: ACCOUNTING FOR THE EMERGENCE OF RISK IDEAS IN REGULATION docx
... regulatory role All of these initiatives have furthered the prominence of risk discourses and the promotion of riskbased thinking in government However, the emergence of ideas about risk in the regulatory ... the emergence of risk based approaches, the 1990s and beyond have witnessed an environment favourable to the development of them The UK in the 1990s and onwards has witnessed a reframing of the ... assessments (CCA) both of which gained currency in Europe and the US during the late 1980s/ 1990s These techniques are part of the changes associated with the NPM and they form the basis of much risk-based...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20
The Value and Impacts of Alternative Fuel Distribution Concepts- Assessing the Army’s Future Needs for Temporary Fuel Pipelines pptx
... situations in light of the expected expeditionary nature of anticipated contingencies The examination of this question was the focus of the project entitled The Value and Impacts of Alternative Fuel ... Because of these positive attributes, today the United States has the densest network of petroleum pipelines in the world Like the commercial sector, the U.S Army has had a history of investing in the ... an analysis of the ability of these various systems to meet the set of future requirements Inland Petroleum Distribution System (IPDS) The Army began development of the IPDS after the Vietnam...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20
ADAS for the Car of the Future - Interface Concepts for Advanced Driver Assistant Systems in a Sustainable Mobility Concept of 2020 pptx
... design The system concept specifications provide the starting point for the development of the interface concept. The goal of the interface design is to find a way to let the driver operate the system in a safe and effective way. The interaction ... guidelines. Several guidelines have been discussed, and it's decided to use them during a later stage of the design, to assist in evaluating the concepts. The problems regarding the system concept, as listed above, have their consequences on the design and the design ... This concludes the user analysis. It's been investigated who the future users of the system will be, and what their needs and requirements regarding ADAS are. The list of requirements can assist with the further definition of the system The following paragraph discusses the possibilities of the system concept, investigating which requirements can be ...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 10:20
The green brewery concept - Energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources in breweries ppt
... and the subsequent use of brewing water for preheating the incoming wort and the mash tun; After preheating of the wort, the heating of the mash tun is thermodynamically suggested This cools the ... PT thermal energy management The experiences of the pinch analysis are incorporated in the Green Brewery Concept The concept calculates a generic list of heat sources and heat sinks based on the ... value of 24.7 MJ/hl Within the Green Brewery Concept, the combination of real process data from the specific brewery and key data known SC from studies allow the calculation of the potential of...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 04:20
THE MACHINERY OF THE UNIVERSE MECHANICAL CONCEPTIONS OF PHYSICAL PHENOMENA ppt
... distinguish the atom from the ether into which it dissolved In other words, such a conception makes the atoms of matter a form of motion of the ether, and not a created something put into the ether THE ... air, for the friction of the air is the condition for producing them However they came to be, there is implied the previous existence of the ether and of energy in some form capable of acting ... motion of the earth and the other planets about the sun is one of the most stable phenomena we know The mean distance and period of revolution of every planet is unalterable in the long run If the...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20
a study of the emergence of management accounting system ethos and its influence on perceived system success
... outlook of two MAS user groups influenced their perception of the success of the new system The site chosen for this study is the Fibre Optics business unit (HLFO) of the Semiconductors Group of Siemens ... a role in the design and implementation of the PBTC system The next section discusses the questionnaire results and their implications for the hypotheses being tested in the light of the qualitative ... independent of their prior educational training The professional conception of the legitimate role of Siemens’ accountants with BWL training was not conducive to the integration of accounting...
Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 12:07
hall stewart 22 the emergence of cultural studies and the crisis of the humanities
... The Emergence of Cultural Studies and the Crisis of the Humanities STUART HALL If I address the crisis of the humanities in the face of the problem of social technology, I want to so first of ... existence there Nevertheless, Leavis saw himself committed to the project of tending the health of the language and the national culture, of nurturing the refined sensibilities of that small company of ... to culture - was one side of the The Emergenceof Cultural Studies and the Crisis of the Humanities 15 coin; the depth of his engagement with cultural questions was the other As his neophytes, albeit...
Ngày tải lên: 05/05/2014, 22:57
the idea of idolatry and the emergence of islam from polemic to history
... in the vicinity of Mecca Frequently, too, they stem from the scholars desire to assert the primacy of either Judaism or Christianity as the form of monotheism that inuenced the emergence of Islam ... stereotypical monotheist theme and conrms that the Koran reects the condition of the Hijaz at the time of the Prophet.9 The traã dition interprets the Koran, the Koran documents the tradition We ... also in other genres of Muslim liter ature: lives of the Prophet, collections of material on the life and religion of the jahiliyya, collections of the sayings of the Prophet (hadths), and other...
Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 10:54
george russell - the lydian chromatic concept of tonal organisation
Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 15:40
the re-emergence of emergence the emergentist hypothesis from science to religion aug 2006
... theories of the interconnections of all living things (e.g Bradley’s theory of internal relations) around the turn of the century, as well as the speculations of the British Emergentists in the ... in the philosophy of science and metaphysics from the end of the heyday of British Emergentism in the early 1930s until the Wnal decade of the century The gap between weak and strong theories of ... one of the major defenders of the ‘weak’ view of the emergence of the mental, his view pushes strongly toward the physical pole The real causality in nature seems to come from events in the external...
Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 09:44
the emergence of a scientific culture science and the shaping of modernity 1210-1685 feb 2007
... demanded the specification of the probability of any hypothesis in the light of the available empirical evidence The honesty of na¨ve falsificationism demanded the testing of the falsifiable and the ... in the fortunes of religion and the increase in the fortunes of science has often encouraged the assumption that the abandonment of religion in favour of science was the inevitable outcome of the ... memoirs of the Family of the Wrens; viz Of Mathew Bishop of Ely, Christopher Dean of Windsor, &c but chiefly of Sir Christopher Wren, late Surveyor-General of the Royal Buildings, President of the...
Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 10:28