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Showing 1 to 20 of 1515 for “"The Event"”.
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The Event of Revolution
This dissertation studies the question of how to conceive of revolution without necessarily drawing any concepts from the state. When concepts, figures, or objects drawn from the state are assumed to exist following a revolution, the ability of revolution to radically change the state is …
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The event structure of light verbs
… investigates how light verbs contribute to eventstructure across three, typologically different languages: English, Hindi-Urdu, and Korean. I first show that light verbs across the three languages vary in their structural position and function. English light verbs take and give remain low in …
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The event based language and its multiple processor implementations
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1980.
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The Politics of Intermediality: Late Modernist Circulations of the Event
… late modernist, intermedial representations of events, considering art as an event and how art depicts and circulates events. Through cross-media close readings and interdisciplinary theories and methods derived from media studies, music and sound studies, intermedial theory, feminist theory, …
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Statistical methods for assisting computational models for the event horizon telescope
… an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-03-28 without embargo terms
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In the Event of Words: Art, Technology, and Language in the Later Heidegger
For Heidegger, questioning technology is of the utmost difficulty. The questioning runs into danger if it addresses technology in terms of a problem to be solved, for this orders the questioning solely within the framework of that orientation which was to be set into question. The kind of …
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Commodore Perry's 1853 Japanese Expedition: How Whaling Influenced the Event that Revolutionized Japan
In July 1853, Commodore Matthew C. Perry illegally entered Tokyo Bay with a fleet of four American warships and challenged Japan's isolationist position towards the United States. This radical diplomatic effort concluded with a return voyage a year later and ended Japan's self-imposed isolation …
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Lifting the Veil on Black Holes: Approaching the Event Horizon with High-resolution Imaging
Contains fulltext : 236744.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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A Case Study Examining the Structure of the Event Process at California Polytechnic State University
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine the structure of the event process on Cal Poly’s campus. An intrinsic case study method was used, and data were collected and analyzed using triangulation from three sources of information: documents, interviews, and participation research. Overall, the …
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Nurturing the Event: A Trauma-Informed Psychosocial Analysis of Conversions to Christianity and Desistance from Crime
The aim of this thesis is to demonstrate the role prison chaplaincy and faith-based organisations play in supporting new Christian converts across HMPPS establishments. Drawing on research data from 11 in-depth narrative interviews with formerly incarcerated individuals, many of whom were long-term …
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Building the Bridge: Connecting Federal Capabilities With Local Capacities in the Event of a Public Health Emergency
This dissertation in practice explored the various challenges the federal government faces with providing support to local governments and jurisdictions during a public health emergency. The federal government’s policies are expected to advance the public’s welfare and safety. A critical piece of …
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The Effects of Angle-of-Attack Indication on Aircraft Control in the Event of an Airspeed Indicator Malfunction
<p>Analysis of accident data by the Federal Aviation Administration, the National Transportation Safety Board, and other sources show that loss of control is the leading cause of aircraft accidents. Further evaluation of the data indicates that the majority of loss of control accidents are caused …
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Impact on the North Island freight infrastructure in the event of a disruption of the Ports of Auckland
This research provides an investigation into the impact on the North Island freight infrastructure, in the event of a disruption of the Ports of Auckland (POAL). This research is important to New Zealand, especially having experienced the Canterbury earthquake disaster in 2010/2011 and the current …
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Between the Event and the Ordinary: Climate Crises and the Ecologies of Everyday Life in the California Desert
The notion of an environmental crisis or catastrophe conjures connotations of rupture, emergency, and impermanence: an intermediary moment of chaos in which the normal order of things collapses in on itself only to be brought back to life—or “recovered”—after the crisis is finished. It is by …
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No-How Generator: an artistic investigation of the event of choreographic performance as a site of embodied knowledge-generation
This written thesis is an exegesis of developments arising within my choreographic practice and thinking through the creation and performance of the choreographic work No-How Generator, an artistic investigation of the event of choreographic performance as a site of embodied knowledge-generation. …
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Analysis and design of systems utilizing blockchain technology to accelerate the humanitarian actions in the event of natural disasters
… human and economic impacts caused by weather and climate disasters such as droughts and cyclones. Natural disasters are becoming apparent and continue to grow in number, intensity, and impact. Authorities, organizations and community groups who focus on rebuilding and relief efforts are …
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The Capabilities and Limitations of Flywheel-based Energy Storage System Pertaining to Subways in the Event of a Power Outage
<p>In the city that never sleeps, power outages or blackouts can be a shock, especially if you are on a train amid one. For example, during the infamous 2003 blackout, thousands of people were left stuck and stranded in parts of Northeastern United States. In particular, with no trains or buses in …
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The event horizon as a vanishing point: A history of the first image of a black hole shadow from observation
In 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration (EHTC) released the first image of the shadow of a black hole based on observation. This is the closest astronomers have come to imaging a celestial object from which no light can escape. This dissertation offers an account of its formation and …
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Pedestrian Head Protection During Car To Pedestrian Accidents: In The Event Of Primary Impact With Vehicle And Secondary Impact With Ground
… ignores many real-world factors. In particular, the level of protection is assessed using a free-motion headform impacting the vehicle's hood at a fixed angle. As such, this test setup does not capture the effect due to the vehicle front-end profile, nor does it comprehend injury due to a …
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