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Showing 1 to 20 of 111 for “"Modernize"”.
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Vietnam’s drive to modernize militarily—causes and implications
Since the initiation of economic reforms in the late 1980s, the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) has increasingly focused on updating its sea and air capabilities while also enhancing its foreign defense relations. Since then, military capabilities outside of Vietnam’s ground forces have increased …
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Making Socialism Work: The Shchekino Method and the Drive to Modernize Soviet Industry
… Work: The Shchekino Method and the Drive to Modernize Soviet Industry” examines factory-level efforts to improve socioeconomic conditions in the Soviet Union during the late twentieth century. It does so to understand Soviet socialism’s capacity to evolve. Drawing on national and regional …
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Analysis of a Project Designed to Modernize the Communications Efficiency of the United Methodist Church
The thesis project was designed to modernize the internal and external communications system of the United Methodist Church (Springfield District) and to institute a public relations program. The key elements of the project involved creating a computerized communications database, establishment of …
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Gaslight, Progress, and the Old South, 1801-1865
… in the efforts of antebellum southerners to modernize their society, the role of gaslight technology in the southern campaign to modernize on their own terms has remained wholly neglected in the scholarly literature. Most scholars of lighting technology are aware that in 1802, separate …
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U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy: a Post-Soviet Reappraisal
… China, among others, maintain and continue to modernize arsenals of nuclear weapons. The U.S. response to these security challenges has traditionally subordinated ballistic missile defense to nuclear deterrence. Recent U.S. nuclear policy has continued this tradition. However, in addition to a …
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From Orientalism to Japonisme: Hugo, Baudelaire and Mallarme
… and literature. Did these movements actually ""modernize"" the arts? This thesis visualizes the esthetics of the Orientalist poetry of Hugo, Baudelaire and Mallarme through a parallel study of nineteenth-century Orientalist painting. The results of these Orientalist analyses are compared to the …
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Zero Trust Architecture
… and IT organizations need to continue to modernize their approaches to cybersecurity in light of today's dynamic cyber threat environment. Cybersecurity professionals must adopt a zero-trust security model and the mindset needed to engineer and operate a system specifically designed to …
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The Froebel movement and state schooling 1880-1914 : A study in educational ideology
… which were advanced by groups who aimed to modernize the schooling of young children who attended state schools. The failure of the Froebelians to transform state schooling in the way that they desired is shown to be not only an effect of their own lack of power and the inappropriateness of …
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The Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition and Seattle's Health Modernization
… clear that the exposition forced Seattle to modernize to become the premier city in the West.
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The Young Lady's Consent
… physical method of theatre I devised in order to modernize classic works to a more modern audience's tastes, the script morphed and grew into the play that follows.</p>
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The dilemma of development policy in the Third World and some ramifications for women
… capitalist countries in their attempt to modernize technology and promote industrialization. The complexity of societal implications is explored from economic and political to social and cultural concerns.
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Philodemus' ''peri poiematon'' and Horace's ''Ars Poetica'': Adapting Alexandrian aesthetics to Epicurean and Roman traditions
… and poet of the first century B.C., attempted to modernize Epicureanism by integrating poetry into its doctrines. His goals in his $\pi\varepsilon\rho\grave{\iota} \pi o \iota\eta\mu\acute{\alpha}\tau\omega\nu$ were to refute carefully Epicurus' rejection of poetry as unfit for his followers, and …
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Jules Ferry and Henri Maret: The Battle of Church and State at the Sorbonne, 1879-1884
… a series of legislative actions in order to modernize France, as he understood the term. Henri Maret, the Dean of the Theology Faculty at the Sorbonne, sought to prevent this. This dissertation explores the ensuing conflict between Ferry and Maret in order to analyze the strategies and …
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'Storming the heavens': The Soviet League of the Militant Godless and Bolshevik political culture in the 1920s and 1930s
… conceived and executed their social agenda to 'modernize' Russia. My dissertation uses the League's local operations in the towns of Iaroslavl' and Pskov to argue that the evolving Bolshevik political culture itself constrained social transformation.
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Sophie D. Aberle and the United Pueblos Agency, 1935-1944
… agency and assisting the Pueblos with efforts to modernize their villages.
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Difficult history : saving Yangon from colonial nostalgia
… an end amid with often conflicting pressures to modernize and campaigns to actively restore the historic downtown. In this thesis I explore the politics of preservation and the market forces of international tourism that have led to nostalgic restorations of colonial relations for elite travelers.
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Software Renovation: An In-house Perspective with Case Studies
… as a series of processes and/or tools used to modernize a legacy system, thereby preserving and maintaining the investment it represents while decreasing the risks associated with it. In this thesis, the focus is on renovation of software created by in-house development. A series of case …
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Technology transition in the national air transportation system : market failure and game theoretic analysis with application to ADS-B
… in the Federal Aviation Administration's plan to modernize the national civil air transportation surveillance system. Data regarding airline perception of benefits, barriers, and knowledge of ADS-B is presented. Market mechanisms that could potentially cause technology implementation failure are …
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The Question of Opium: Money, Morality and Japan’s Transimperial Participation in Opium Regulation, 1868 – 1925
… Britain, and learned from other powers how to modernize and expand its empire into the twentieth century.
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Viešojo administravimo plėtros strategijos įgyvendinimas Tauragės rajone /
… It was found that the strategy has helped to modernize and rationalize the state and local government institute and institutional structure, planning, organization and coordination of communications, to establish a reliable control of the system, ensuring optimum power allocation. Improved …
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