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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"The Ark"”.
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Moses and the Ark: exploring semantic illusions
In Part One, three experiments investigated the effects of the surface structure of semantic illusion sentences upon semantic illusion rate (Chapters 3 to 6), but only a comparison of question and statements revealed any significant effects, with questions leading to more semantic illusion …
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Fitness for the Ark : are zoo bred amphibians ready to go back to the wild?
Zoos are playing an important role in the management of endangered species through the reintroduction of captive-bred animals into the wild. Reintroduction is becoming a high-profile management tool for many threatened species, but it is unknown how many generations of captive breeding can …
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The Ark of the Covenant as a Material Actant: Adapting New Materialist Concepts for Cause and Effect
The discussion of cause-and-effect in Hebrew Bible narratives has been limited by assumptions restricting agency to will and intention and causation to a strict linearity from subject to object. The field of new materialisms through its explorations of the meaning of matter — the materiality of the …
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Development of The Ark Assay For Quantitating Dna- Protein Crosslink Accumulation and Fanconi Anemia Pathway Involvement In The Repair Process
… becomes covalently and irreversibly bound to the DNA. Given their excessive size, these adducts present a significant challenge to replication and transcription, thus requiring timely and efficient repair. However, the precise mechanisms involved with processing DPC removal remain unclear. …
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Computer analyses of the historical development of Bukhara city from the 5th c. B.C. to the 19th c. A.D.
Based on the new architectural excavations by Prof. E. Nekrasova, the thesis will re-read and re-analyze the historical development of the Ark and the Shahristan, the historical cores of the city of Bukhara, and the relationship between them in the formation of the city's urban fabric. Most of the …
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Depth of processing and semantic anomalies
The traditional view of language comprehension is that the meaning of a sentence is composed of the meaning of each word combined into a fully specified syntactic structure. These processes are assumed to be generally completed fully and automatically. However, there is increasing evidence that …
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The necessity of the military chaplaincy with reference to the Namibian context
… From early days soldiers have looked to the church for spiritual guidance and support and in the practice of their faith have found comfort and strength in all difficulties and dangers. The Old Testament often refers to priests accompanying troops into battle: “Before you engage in …
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The rediscovery of meaning
Romans 1: 20 For since the creation of the world, God's invisible qualities - His eternal power and divine nature have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so men are without excuse. Job 32:8 But it is the spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty, that gives him …
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Cherubim and Seraphim : a textual and iconographic study
The Hebrew words (cherub) and (seraph) are well-known terms, but it is unclear exactly to what they refer. Many sources agree that the word cherub refers to a composite creature such as a griffin, sphinx or winged bull. Less research has been done on the meaning of the word seraph. This study …
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Ward as a Tractarian
The pages of history reveal the lives of individuals, the rise of nations and of great movements, and we read them through, occasionally elevated by the heroism of some lofty soul, but more often borne down by the records of avarice, cruelty, and ambition, by tales of climbs to glory, and of falls …
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The Effect of Age, Syntax Complexity, and Cognitive Ability on the Rate of Semantic Illusions
… fails to notice that information contradicts their prior knowledge (Barton & Sanford, 1993; Erickson & Mattson, 1981). For example, after hearing the question, “If a plane crashes while flying over state lines, where should the survivors be buried?” many start to consider the legality or …
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TOKU TIA: Tuvalu and the impacts of climate change
Climate change is the greatest and most profound threat the world is facing today. Its impacts on the environment, species of all kinds, and humanity is intensifying at an unprecedented rate. Low-lying atoll states, such as Tuvalu, because of their geomorphologies, are exposed directly to climate …
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The evolution of flat periwinkles Littorina fabalis and L. obtusata emhasizing mitochondrial introgression and restricted recombination
The evolution of species takes in general very long time and different mechanisms are likely to operate during the various stages of this process. Accordingly speciation should be studied at different levels of species divergence. In this thesis I have studied ecological and genetical …
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The role of Public-Private Partnerships in Universal Secondary Education in Uganda: an expanded Theory of Change approach.
The role of Public-Private Partnerships in delivering Universal Secondary Education in Uganda: an expanded Theory of Change approach The Sustainable Development Goals commit signatories to ensure that ‘all girls and boys complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education’ by 2030. …