... top ofthe house, the picture ofDorianGray grew older every year. The terrible face showed the dark secrets of his life. The heavy mouth, the yellow skin, the cruel eyes - these told the ... passed, the face in thepicture grew slowly more terrible. The Pictureof Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde retold by Jill Nevile OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1989 The PictureofDorianGray of my life. ... intelligent, of course, but with The PictureofDorianGray Dorian stood and listened. He could hear nothing — only the drip, drip of blood onto the floor. The Hand of a Killer again. The murdered...
... values, others say advertising merely reflects the values of society rather than shaping them. They argue that consumers' values aredefined by thesociety in which they live and are the results ... choose the degree to which they attempt to satisfy their desires, and wiseadvertisers associate their products and services with the satisfaction of higher-order needs.Proponents of advertising offer ... in society appears to be remarkable. Together with the development of the country’s economy, Vietnam advertising industry is becomming busier and in the near future it will become one of the...
... places, but declares at the bottom of page 135, " ;The reign of Akbar is one ofthe most important in the history of India; it is one ofthe most important in the history ofthe world"); Mountstuart ... further their interests, and the peasants The most powerful of these Rajput chiefs was the Prince of Mewâr who had particularly attracted the attention ofthe Emperor by his support ofthe ... for followers of other faiths, with one ofthe greatest stains in the history of humanity. When a tax-collector gathered the taxes ofthe Hindus and the payment had been made, the Hindu was...
... gives the readers ofthe journal the sort of words and the sort of thoughts they are used to—so, on a larger scale, the writers of an age, without thinking of it, give to the readers ofthe age ... nations what they are; their born structure bears the trace ofthe laws of their fathers;' but the ancient nations came into no such inheritance; they were the descendants of people who ... the head of a family himself. The flocks and herds ofthe children are the flocks and herds ofthe father, and the possessions of the parent, which he holds in a representative rather than...
... in the human-animal relationship and the rise ofthe veterinary regime from the time of animaldomestication and the inception of livestock husbandry up until the present day. The book, therefore, ... animals. The wisdom of feedingherbivores on the remains of other creatures, however, has recently come into question in the light ofthe emergence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), the so-called ... century. Similarly, Offringa (1971, 1976, 1981, 1983) traces the emergenceand institutionalisation ofthe veterinary profession in the Netherlands, drawing onsociological theories of professionalisation...
... about half ofthe predicted total numbers of cancers have been ex-pressed so far. The same can be said of the survivors ofthe atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Most of the people ... with DNA. The basic unit ofthe system used internationally to characterize radia-tion dose is thegray (Gy), defined as the absorption of 1 joule of energy per kilogram of tissue. (The international ... all ofthe radiation ex-posure of local populations from all of the tests. The fallout-related doses received as a result of that one test at Bikini Atoll are the highest in the his-tory of...
... Sydney from the East Side ofthe Cove View of Sydney from the East Side ofthe Cove View of Sydney from the West Side ofthe Cove View of Sydney from the West Side ofthe Cove To JOHN HUNTER, ... until the commencement ofthe year 1809, the date and termination ofthe facts which I shall elicit in the succeeding pages. At the close ofthe year 1795, the public and private stock ofthe ... consequence of which was the destruction of some ofthe plundering tribes; but, in these instances, the circumstances justified the deed, and the governor sent assistance to them, rather than the contrary....
... introduction ofthe stu-dent to the life of America and ofthe modern world, the completion of the task undertaken by the grammar and high schools of equip-ping [that student] for the full duties of ... 1INTRODUCTION There is an ideal at the heart of everything American, and the ideal at heart ofthe American university is intellectual training, the awak-ening ofthe whole [person], the thorough ... audiences. The majority of studies discussed in this report explicitly or implicitly addresses hu-man capital theory. It is also the case that a number ofthe studies highlight the kinds of tradeoffs...
... not the rewards of courage? What is the prospect of pleasure, when the sound ofthe horn or the trumpet, the cry of the dogs, 'or the shout of war, awaken the ardour ofthe sportsman and the ... hope of redress. Neither the ascendancy ofthe multitude, nor that ofthe tyrant, will secure the administration of justice; neither the license of mere tumult, nor the calm of dejection and servitude, ... corrupted, the price of their prostitutions, and the standard of theiropinions on the subject of good and of evil. Under this influence, they would enter, if not restrained by the laws of civil society, ...