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Showing 1 to 20 of 406 for “"Jacobs"”.
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Jane Jacobs The Ethicist: Systems of Survival and Jacobs' Moral Philosophy
This work intends to show that Jacobs’ moral philosophy makes a strong case for objective moral knowledge. She posits that there are two moral syndromes that are intended to guide working life morality. Roughly speaking, the commercial syndrome guides commerce and the guardian syndrome governs …
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JOHANNA WESTERDIJK EN ALETTA JACOBS OP REIS
… de reisteksten van Johanna Westerdijk en Aletta Jacobs, twee 19e-eeuwse Nederlandse vrouwelijke wetenschappers die qua opleiding en sociale klasse vergelijkbaar zijn. Ze zijn beiden op reis geweest naar Amerika en Japan en hebben van die reizen verslag gedaan. Aletta Jacobs heeft haar …
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Douglass, Jacobs, and Freedom Found in Resistance
… - My Bondage and My Freedom - and Harriet Jacobs - Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl - both include instances of the authors engaging in resistance against their slaveholders that do not free them from slavery. I begin with these narratives of resistance and make the interpretive claim …
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The Pedagogical Approach of Arnold Jacobs as Applied to Trumpet Pedagogy
… the pedagogical approach developed by Arnold Jacobs applied to trumpet pedagogy and performance with one modification. Further studies were required to demonstrate that Jacobs' pedagogical approach applied to elementary, intermediate, and trumpet players of popular music.
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The potential for Gracilaria polyculture at Jacobs Bay Sea Products Pty
… red alga, into the west coast mariculture farm Jacobs Bay Sea Products Pty. Various methods for cultivating Gracilaria as well as environmental parameters, which influence growth of Gracilaria, are disltussed below. From these optimal conditions for the polycultivation of G. gracilis are …
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Signifying in Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl: Harriet Jacobs' Use of African American English
Research on Harriet Jacobs' slave narrative, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl exploded after 1981, when Professor Jean Fagin Yellin discovered textual evidence for refuting then-current claims that Lydia Maria Child was the author of this engrossing story. Child was indeed the book's editor, …
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Arnold Jacobs à luz da Proposta Musicopedagógica CDG: do ensino individual à aprendizagem coletiva de instrumentos de metal
… os princípios didático-pedagógicos de Arnold Jacobs, associados ao conceito de Comunidade de Prática, da Teoria da Aprendizagem Situada, em linha com os fundamentos teóricos da Proposta Musicopedagógica CDG; 2) Pesquisa-Ação, com o desenvolvimento de uma experiência prática de formação …
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"both nourished at my grandmother's breast": Eating, Feeding, and the Subverted Female Ideal in Jacobs' Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
… essay analyzes the relationship between Harriet Jacobs’ representations of womanhood in <em>Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl</em> and the domestic ideal which promoted a woman’s role as nurturer and nourisher. The main female characters in the text, particularly Mrs. Flint, Aunt Martha, and …
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The Hands of Labor: Depictions of Antebellum Authorship and the Shaping of Class In the Willis Family (Nathaniel Parker Willis, Fanny Fern, and Harriet Jacobs)
… Parker Willis, and his servant, ex-slave Harriet Jacobs.</p> <p>While N. P. Willis portrayed the work of writing as an effortless task, depicting himself jotting down lines in ease and comfort, Fern equated writing with physically demanding labor that required strength and perseverance. For …
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An evaluation of aspects in the applied physiology of brass players
The study is based on the research of Arnold Jacobs, one of the most influential teachers and performers in the brass community. The first chapter gives a background and rationale to the study and a biography of Jacobs. The second chapter introduces the reader to concepts in anatomy and the …
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The Effects of Health Fashion and Its Implications for Public Health Campaign
… two skin-cancer T-shirts--one designed by Marc Jacobs and the other is a plain white T-shit with ribbon on it and reasons why they have such attitude, the interviews were recorded and analyzed. Results showed that participants could generally understand the message on Marc Jacobs' cancer …
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At the margins of ordered freedom : the problem of the sidewalk as public space in New York
… of the city as a system. The work of Jane Jacobs and William Whyte in the 1960s is studied since it represents a critical engagement with the sidewalk, and a reaction against the 'scientific' planning orthodoxy exemplified by the public housing projects of Robert Moses. Jacobs' reappraisal …
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A computational tool for evaluating urban vitality using Kendall Square development proposals as a case study
… the theoretical contributions put forth by Jane Jacobs regarding urban vitality. Chapter 2 discusses the four-diversity conditions for urban vitality and early attempts to validate these conditions. Chapter 3 presents an overview of the urban elements of both Kendall Square and Harvard Square as …
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City Limits: A Psychoanalysis of Urbanism and Everyday Life
… shift to the university’s discourse, while Jane Jacobs is presented as within the analyst’s discourse. The reading of Jacobs shows her to be primarily concerned with the economic aspects of cities. A deeper analysis of Lefebvre’s theories, along with Manuel Castells’ theory of the ‘space of …
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Aerodynamic optimization of a solar powered race vehicle
… 2003-2005 solar car using Wind Tunnel 8 at Jacobs/Sverdrup Drivability Test Facility in Allen Park, MI. These tests include angle of attack and ride height optimization, as well as vehicle-level details such as wheel fairing length, surface finish, sealing, and rear-view mirrors. These tests …
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The design of a geographical information system for promotion of intergrated planning of transport and spatial affairs between all spheres of government
… environment for Gauteng to Work Better." (Jacobs, 2006) Strategically, this thesis is concerned with the primary responsibility and increased efforts of the Gauteng Department of Public Transport, Roads and Works (GPTRW) to obtain and manage the legally required datasets.
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A scale for the measurement of metacognitive reading awareness in developmental college students
… based on Index of Reading Awareness (IRA) by Jacobs and Paris (1987) with adaptations made by the researcher was developed and evaluated for this study to measure metacognitive reading awareness in developmental college students. Procedure for scale development outlined by DeVellis (1991) was …
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