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Showing 1 to 20 of 67 for “"Modern Age"”.
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PRESERVING THE VIABILITY OF NUCLEAR COMMAND, CONTROL, AND COMMUNICATIONS IN THE MODERN AGE
… adversary warfighting capabilities of the modern age. The author conducted research to identify methods for NC3 modernization that reduce incentive to degrade strategic system functionality while concomitantly improving overall defense. To accomplish this, threats to NC3 were explored in …
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A modern kori tabu működésének kommunikációs mechanizmusai = The communicational mechanisms of modern age taboo
… szinte axiomatikus módon része: a modern kori tabuk jelenléte, kialakulásuk, működésük okai és kommunikációs mechanizmusai, különösen a 19 és 25 év közötti egyetemisták körében. Az értekezés vázlatosan bemutatja a társadalomtudományokban tabuval foglalkozó kutatók munkáit, és …
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The music of Charles Tomlinson Griffes; harbinger of American art music's transition into the modern age
… ideas of Ravel, Scriabin, Schoenberg, and other modern composers, as well as his anticipation of new twentieth-century trends.
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The development of ideas about communication in European thought from Ancient Greece to the early Modern Age
… of ideas concerning the mind, soul and language. This model in turn provided the basis for many key Western beliefs about thought and consciousness, which were later incorporated into medieval theories of speech. This model persisted until the seventeenth century, when physiology was …
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The development of ideas about communication in European thought from Ancient Greece to the early Modern Age
… of ideas concerning the mind, soul and language. This model in turn provided the basis for many key Western beliefs about thought and consciousness, which were later incorporated into medieval theories of speech. This model persisted until the seventeenth century, when physiology was …
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Design in the Modern Age: Investigating the Role of Complexity in the Performance of Collaborative Engineering Design Teams
… rooted tools that propelled humankind into the modern age are now insufficient as evidenced by a growing number of failures to meet design expectations and to deliver value for users and society in general. In the empirical world, a growing consensus among many design practitioners has emerged …
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A natural formative basis to post-modern architecture
Within the cyclic order of history, the Modern Age may be seen to have an emphasis on constructive creativity contributing to its progression away from a natural formative basis for order. As a fundamentally different paradigm to post-modern design approaches, a natural formative basis may be seen …
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They will not be the same: themes of modernity in Britain during World War I
… in Britain as the Great War ushered in the modern age. Modern usage of propaganda, the weakening of institutional values, cynicism, and alienation are explored as specific attributes of modernity. Propaganda posters are examined, as are the experiences of British soldiers on the Western …
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Agreeing to Submit: Authority Constructions in Modern Sunni Islam
<p>In the modern age, Sunni communities are often claimed to be in a moment of crisis. However, despite outward arguments about this crisis, Sunni communities are more accurately described as within a state of transformation. By analyzing constructions of authority from Sayyid Qutb, the clerical …
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Double Functioning Elements
… the increase in the number of functions in the modern age, it has become quite a challenge for an architect to satisfy the requirements and still have an appropriate architectural expression for the materials and the underlying structure. Such challenges may be found both in nature and man made …
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Millais’ Modern Christ: Religion and Critical Responses to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in Nineteenth Century England
… a physical symbol of the many fears that the new modern age brought to Victorian England. Catholic, Irish, and Protestant tensions had been mounting throughout the nineteenth century in England prior to the debut of the painting. Politics and law were beginning to relax restraints on Catholicism …
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Henry Miller and The Philosophy of The Inhuman Artist
… attacks against the metaphysical design of the modern age. I argue that, by repudiating some of the most potent elements of late modernity such as history, modern technology and an aesthetisized view of art, Miller paves the way for overcoming Western metaphysics. Finally I show that, …
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The culture of crime: representations of the criminal in eighteen-century England
… commercialization and the individuality it encouraged, revealing how these concerns were expressed in the most popular form of criminal narrative in this era, the criminal biography. Chapters on the criminal narratives of John Bunyan, Daniel Defoe and John Gay reveal how the criminal narrative …
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Chemical sensing using polypyrrole actuators
In the modern age methods for the calibration of sensors have become particularly important. Situations can arise where the deployment of sensors in the field, particularly in bulk, could be augmented to a very useful degree through the application of some form of autonomous monitoring system. This …
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Teorie e immagini del governo "misto" nel Cinquecento: i casi di Gasparo Contarini, Donato Giannotti, Paolo Paruta e Traiano Boccalini
… topic of the traditions of Republicanism in the Modern Age assuming, as a point of view, the problem of the "mixed" government. The research therefore dwells upon the use of this model in Sixteenth-Century Italy, also in connection with the historical events of two standard Republics such as …
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Designing for human behavior to enable circular packaging
… use, and throw - is not sustainable. Waste management systems have not been built to handle the production and consumption patterns of the modern age nor are they equipped to swallow the dramatic escalations and changes in product packaging. Single use packaging is an issue that resonates with …
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El derecho hereditario de la mujer: de Roma al código civil
… in that society, to then focus on the Roman age, at which time we will try to analyze the role of women in a detailed way, because it is the time that has influenced the law in force today, focusing on those key questions to know what was the position of women in the Roman inheritance law. …
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After Watteau : Nicolas Lancret and the creation of the hunt luncheon
… and pervasive acts of social interaction. In the modern age the ability to display one's taste or refinement with regard to fashionable or trendy food items has become immediate due to social media. Instagram is filled with pictures of food: from farmers' markets to prepared meals to selfies …
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Narrative, Context, and Conversion: An Application of Paul Ricoeur's Theory of Narrative to the New Catholic Evangelization in the Postconciliar United States
… Fathers for renewed gospel proclamation in the modern age. Theology observes copious permutations of the New Evangelism, and these competing narratives cover a variety of perspectives. My project explores the question of the New Evangelism's meaning within United States Catholicism amidst its …
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