... very similar. Although the Constellation did not herself see action in the War of 1812, she is a good example of the heavily armed American frigate of that day and the only one of them still to be seen ... formidable than the Constitution, was added to the list of the Royal Navy. [Illustration: A FRIGATE OF 1812 UNDER SAIL The Constellation, of which this is a photograph, is somewhat smaller than the Constitution, ... spirits. Such conditions, however, had not destroyed the vigor of those hardy seamen of the Constitution when, on the 29th of December and within sight of the Brazilian coast, the lookout at the masthead...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 15:20
... approved of this blithe approach to production. Whilst the war continued, many films' content was seen to be trivial, avoiding confronting the important issues of the day. A rare exception to ... in the documentaries of the early 1940s. Nonetheless, the film made cinema audiences sit up once again and pay attention to the fact that they needed to remain united in order to win the war. The ... during the war period, not least because they now made up the vast part of cinema audiences as the men had been conscripted, but mainly because their contribution was vital to the war effort. They...
Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:04
Tài liệu Telecommuting: will it change the world? Telecommuting will have major effects in the worlds of work pdf
... relationship of dependency with the recipient, or simply to influence the government and direction of the country. A further reason why many countries help poorer ones is for economic reasons. The donors ... artists. First of all, artists should have to follow the same rules as the rest of the market. If there is a demand for their music or sculpture, then they will be rich. Secondly, politicians ... do not have good taste. They will waste public money on popular art or on their own preferences. But the main reason why governments should minimize spending on the art world is that there are...
Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 19:20
Evaluation of the Effects and the Programming of ‘Water Conservation Plan’ (WCP) for Total Water Resources Management in Tokyo
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:17
Tài liệu ANDRE BAZIN FROM WHAT IS CINEMA? THE ONTOLOGY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE pptx
... applying the optical principle of the persistence of the image on the retina, as also the continuous progress of the syntheses of movement as compared with the state of photographic techniques. The fact ... enough back into the childhood of the seventh art. The real primitives of the cinema, existing only in the imaginations of a few men of the nineteenth century, are in complete imitation of nature. ... alike was dominated by the imagination of the century. Undoubtedly there are other examples in the history of techniques and inventions of the convergence of research, but one must distinguish...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu Eleven days in the militia during the war of the rebellion ppt
... thousand of the freemen of Pennsylvania, under the terms of the proclamation of the previous day, to repel the rebel invasion. Immediately after the publication of the proclamation of Wednesday, ... celerity of the enemy's movements suggested the necessity for prompt action on the part of the State authorities. On the 10th of September, the Governor, acting under the direction of the President ... comparison of our accoutrements. The majority of the company were unarmed, and the only insignia of a regular military organization were the swords and sashes of the officers. The news by the morning...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 21:20
What Will Influence the Future of Alternative Medicine? A WORLD PERSPECTIVE doc
... segment of the AM proponents in the US. Perhaps one of the most detrimental results is the insularity of those who have conducted research in this field. This insularity is another hindrance to the ... of the 1st sub-project of the National '9.5' Research Program "Research on the Development Strategy of the Modernization of Chinese Materia Medica." By the Department of ... "Research on the Development Strategy of the Modernization of Chinese Materia Medica." By the Department of Life Science of the National Committee of Natural Science Foundation (September...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20
The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914 doc
... Churchill proposes also in the future to control, with the help of the strong navies of the Dominions, the trade and naval movements of all the Powers on the face of the earth that is to say, ... combination of power and perfidy, and merited, on the highest grounds of policy the help so often promised by the King of Spain. They showed him not only by their valour on the field but by their ... to the captive Queen of Madagascar for an opinion on the authenticity of French democracy we may confine the question to the elected representatives of the two peoples. In both cases the war...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 13:20
The war of the worlds
... direction, a fifth one came towards us. Their metal bodies shone in the sun as they moved forwards to the guns. One on the left, the furthest away, held a large case high in the air, and the ... light of the dawn. Destruction had never been so total in the history of war. And, shining in the morning light, three of the tripods stood on the common, their tops turning as they examined the ... passed through the station, moving towards Kingston. Soon after that the police arrived and began to move the crowd out of the station, and my brother went out into the street again. On Waterloo...
Ngày tải lên: 20/03/2014, 15:52
Báo cáo hóa học: " Cytotoxic effects and the mechanism of three types of magnetic nanoparticles on human hepatoma BEL-7402 cells" ppt
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 01:20
roberts - how the economy was lost; the war of the worlds (2009)
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 18:48
The Effects of ASE Noise and the Position of EDFA Amplifier on Multi-Wavelength OCDM-Based Long-Reach Passive Optical Networks
Ngày tải lên: 24/06/2015, 08:18
Ensuring Financial Stability: Financial Structure and the Impact of Monetary Policy on Asset Prices
... value of unity to those countries where we expected a large reaction to monetary policy shocks on the basis of this criterion. We then constructed an index of the expected effects of monetary ... effects of monetary policy on the economy and on residential property prices (CGFS 2006). On the other hand, Tsatsaronis and Zhu (2004) conjecture that the prevalence of securitisation should ... information. Since a number of authors have asserted that the transmission mechanism of monetary policy depends on the institutional characteristics of the financial system, we go on to split the...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:40
Báo cáo y học: "HLA-DR regulation and the influence of GM-CSF on transcription, surface expression and shedding
... less than the level of HLA-DR in the cell lysates (5ul of a 1 in 10 dilution, from 2 x 10 6 PBMC). The shed HLA-DR therefore seemed to represent a small fraction of the total HLA-DR of the cell, ... express HLA-DR on their surface [3]. To assess the relative contribution of shed to total HLA-DR, the sHLA-DR in the plasma was compared to the total HLA-DR present in cell. The level in the plasma ... identification of DNA contamination. The sequence of the amplified primer product revealed homology to the primer target sequence. The primers were designed using Primer Select software (DNA Star)....
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:57
The impact of extensive reading on students'
... implications. The limitations of the study and some recommendations suggested for further research will be discussed in the second section. The last one will be the conclusion to the whole ... made on the agreement of all those involved. Another review should be taken at the end of the program for evaluation of its effect and suggestions for the future one. V.2 Limitations of the ... information of informants 24 characteristic made up the external validity of the study which helps to increase the validity of the later generalization of the result to the population. Involving the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:54
The Impact of Signal Bandwidth on Indoor Wireless Systems in Dense Multipath Environments
... completely resolved and the contribution of the second term of (2.47) depends on relative difference in the multipath phases and the value of the autocorrelation function at = ( 1 – 0 ), ... Section 2.2.2.3. 2.2.2.2 Refraction Refraction is defined as the bending of the normal to the wavefront of a propagating wave upon passing from one medium to another where the propagation velocity ... receiver w(t) is the convolution of the channel impulse response and the probing pulse s(t) given by (2.33) where ⊗ denotes convolution and is the variable of convolution. The channel...
Ngày tải lên: 20/11/2012, 11:36