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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Remote Past"”.
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Lime Stabilization of a Virginia Clay Soil
… results are produced dates back into the remote past. It is not a new development, In the United States lime has been in use since l923. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of increasing soaking time of soil-lime mixtures on the strength, swell potential, and degree of …
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Mourning and melancholy: a comparative study on Christopher Okigbo and Dambudzo Marechera
… sense of absence leads the poets to mourn their remote past or culture. The poets' relation with the past determines the dynamics of subjectivity. The idea of the past is so tempting and tantalising in many ways.
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O Movimento da Matemática Moderna: Repercussão na abordagem no Brasil do conceito de função nos livros didáticos das décadas de 1950 a 1970.
… of the concept of function over time, from remote past to the present day, and how this subject was introduced in secondary school education in Brazil. Subsequently, we turn our attention to analyzing the context in which the Modern Mathematics Movement took place in Brazil and abroad. Based …
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Echoes of Eliot's The waste land in three modern American novels
… upon a piece of literature from the immediate past as Eliot had done from the more remote past when he created The Waste Land. There is also a possibility that Steinbeck disagrees with some of Eliot's philosophical ideas and playfully chides the poet for harboring them.</p><p>In showing the …
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Vigilantes, incorporated: an ideological economy of the superhero blockbuster
… silent about race or treat racism as part of a remote past even in films set in the past. In their handling of race, superhero movies once again ask viewers to feel pleased with the world they inhabit, and not to make, or even to remember, organized attempts to change that world."
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Structural transfer in third language acquisition: the case of Lingala-French speakers acquiring English
… event which took place and was completed in the past. The linguistic phenomena under study inform us that English uses the simple past in a past completed event while French and Lingala use the ‘passé composé’ and the remote or recent past, respectively. The study circumscribes the tense …