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Showing 1 to 20 of 33 for “"Printing Press"”.
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Certayn and Tru Good Nues: Early English Printing and the 1480 Siege of Rhodes and the 1565 Great Siege of Malta, a Comparison
… abundant scholarship on the two sieges and the press, most research concentrates on each specific period rather than comparing the two. The Historians Theresa Vann and Donald Kagay for example, described how John Kaye transformed Guillaume Caoursin’s <em>Obsidionis Rhodiae urbis descriptio</em> …
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Public by design : auto-fabrication for a contemporary urban physiognomy
… with each technical invention, writing, printing press, and video-cameras, came not only the possibility for new creative practices but also the formation of the socio-political structures to allow such new praxis to mobilize and become effective. For example, with the advent of printing …
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Limp, laced-case binding in parchment on sixteenth-century Mexican printed books
… and techniques is well represented by the printing press, which was established in 1539 with the specific aim of accelerating the evangelisation and education of the Indians. As a consequence of this development, Mexico was turned into a centre of innovation, with the first printing press …
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The Development of the Modern Iranian Nation-State: From Qajar Origins to Early Pahlavi Modernization
… were in England and brought back the first printing press with them to Iran in 1815. The introduction of the printing press was significant to the development of the Iranian nation-state, as an increase in journals and periodicals introduced contemporary European political ideas to Iranians. …
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Integrating microcomputers in the workplace: A case study of Missouri Cooperative Extension
… have as much significance on our society as the printing press had upon late Medieval society. The purpose of this study is to examine what personal and organizational issues emerge as microcomputers make their way to desktops within organizations. The study is to further identify and discuss …
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What remains is the book: The idea of the book in and around electronic space
… - that began with the invention of the printing press, up to the end of print—spanning some 500 years, beginning half way through the 15th century in Western Europe.
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Circulating the Female Figure In the Marketplaces of Print and Reputation: Women and Defamation In Early Modern England
… print culture with censorship. The advent of the printing press marked a change in the creation and dissemination of written material. Readers circulated and interpreted texts beyond the control of the authors. This thesis places defamation of women into conversation with the power of print. I …
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Ink Transfer Mechanisms in Flexographic Printing
… rolls, used to meter ink flow on a flexographic printing press. The effect of the type of laser used to make engraved cells on the anilox was examined. Cells engraved by a conventional carbon dioxide (C02) laser, a modified C02 laser and a neodymium doped yttrium aluminium garnet (nd:YAG) laser …
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Metodologías de estandarización del trabajo, diseño antropométrico y 8Ds como estrategia de mejora de procesos de manufactura: estudios de caso
… method. The first four tools are applied in a printing press in order to increase productivity and optimize the well-being of workers. On the other hand, the 8Ds method is applied in a manufacturing company in order to reduce the number of engine defects. In the specific case of the printing …
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Development of a Humidity-Resistant Coating to Impart High Oxygen Barrier Performance to Food Packaging Films
… successfully on an industrial flexographic printing press.</p>
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Historical Overview of Children's Magazines
… centuries explores selected periodicals from the printing press to the World Wide Web. Significant aspects of research to be assessed are: (1) the status and role of children's magazines (2) changes in publishing and marketing from early times to present, and (3) the future of children's …
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Constructing Comanche: Imperialism, Print Culture, and the Creation of the Most Dangerous Indian in Antebellum America
… It marked them with indelible, negative impressions in the American imaginary – impressions that have lasted to this day in popular images of the Comanche. During the antebellum period, newspaper editors and authors often deemed Comanches as the most dangerous Indians in need of removal or …
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Victorians and the Underground
… culture. For instance, the development of the printing press in the fifteenth-century revealed desires for higher literacy rates; the invention of the cotton gin incited the social injustices of American slavery; the progress of the Internet embodies this century's attachment to fast-food, …
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From the Womb to the Word: Pregnancy and Pregnancy Metaphors in 16th and 17th Century English Literature
… England. By also examining the history of the printing press and the role it played in gendered textual production, early modern constructs of family and the role of mothers, as well as obstetric medicine and childbirth, I aim to demonstrate that mothering and authorship were congruent …
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The Shi'a Muslims of the United Provinces of India, c 1890-1940
… discussed, particularly the contribution of the printing press and the changing role of preaching. The development of religious conflict is outlined, through examinations of religious debates and the reformation of Muharram rites. A third chapter examines Shia responses to the so-called '`Aligarh …
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An annotated edition of two Irish translations of Bernard de Gordon, De Decem Ingeniis
… medieval era, i.e., before the advent of the printing press, or at least before printing became common in Ireland. It touches upon medical literature in medieval Montpellier, about which much more has been published than about the situation in the Gaelic world, and contains an excursus on the …
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A practical theology of online and hybrid worship.
… can be seen in the arrival and impact of the printing press, the radio, and the television; each new technology raised pressing questions, challenged existing structures, and changed how church music was made and shared. These patterns can lead to greater understanding of the Internet and its …
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A lexical and morphological analysis of the vernacularization of medical vocabulary in Augsburg from 1470–1500: the creation and application of the German Medical Incunabula Corpus
… with Gutenberg’s 15th-century movable type printing press. Prior to these developments, the digital recognition of these first prints or incunabula is challenging due to the difficulty in training models using inconsistent and complex typesets. This research documents the employment of this …
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Post- Print: a moment of compression
… thesis: I want to expand on how the moment of compression for a technology for looking (i.e., the introduction of the printing press and the digital device) may be considered a veritable Event. In the process, I will inevitably rely on Walter Benjamin's observations in his essay ‘The Work of Art …
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Screen Time
… which was opened in 1905 as the office and printing press of The New York Times, and remains at the center of the square today, entirely empty, voided by the advertising value of its screens. But this condition is not a contemporary anomaly. If the screens, flowed through by consumer desire, …
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