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Showing 1 to 20 of 358 for “"The Times"”.
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Klipfonteinrand 2 : a sign of the times
Archaeological research into the late Holocene in the western Cape has been directed towards the question of pastoralism and its effect on the local gatherer-hunters. Consequently a model has arisen out of this research and observations have been built around it to create a supportive picture of …
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The Times and the revolutionary crisis of 1848
The thesis seeks to examine how The Times functioned within mid-nineteenth-century British society and to suggest how the newspaper can be used to read the history of the period from the perspective of the dominant elements within it. It begins by analysing the uses made of the newspaper by …
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CROW - CultuRal co-evOlution of corvids: Winged omens of the times
Corvids – birds of the crow family, including ravens, crows, jackdaws, magpies, jays and choughs – are among the most ubiquitous and intelligent birds in the world. Their adaptability to anthropogenic environments and omnivorous scavenging makes them commensal and synanthropic species in both urban …
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CROW - CultuRal co-evOlution of corvids: Winged omens of the times
Corvids – birds of the crow family, including ravens, crows, jackdaws, magpies, jays and choughs – are among the most ubiquitous and intelligent birds in the world. Their adaptability to anthropogenic environments and omnivorous scavenging makes them commensal and synanthropic species in both urban …
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Dressing for the Times: Fashion in Tang Dynasty China (618-907)
During the Tang dynasty, an increased capacity for change created a new value system predicated on the accumulation of wealth and the obsolescence of things that is best understood as fashion. Increased wealth among Tang elites was paralleled by a greater investment in clothes, which imbued clothes …
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The end of the times : a proposition for transitional journalistic architecture
This thesis proposes a new civic building type for journalism, playing out a scenario in which the production and maintenance of an archival record has become the primary function of the post-corporate professional journalistic organization. The architectural proposal originates in a broader …
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Between the Times: Preaching 1 Peter to Valley Baptist Church in Appleton, Wisconsin
… aimed to explore and practice how biblical theology and biblical-theological methods inform the preaching of 1 Peter to Valley Baptist Church in Appleton, Wisconsin. Chapter 1, an introductory chapter, defines biblical theology and demonstrates how biblical-theological methods answer …
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The Literary Content of The New York 'Spirit of The Times,' 1831-1856
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T22:38:28Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6511795.pdf: 12989729 bytes, checksum: 4fbf805f9f19b7a69def22129bb4b7fd (MD5) Previous issue date: 1965
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Albert Camus on political murder: a sign of the times in which we live
… that were especially relevant vis-a-vis the social and political chaos that prevailed in Europe during and after the two world wars. Though indeed, these questions are in many respects timeless. Namely, the three questions this essay seeks to answer are the following: 1) Is suicide the …
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Time and Times: The Times in Which We Live As A Social Determinant of Health
Where someone lives, how much education they have, their income, all are recognized as social determinants of health, and as being of greater importance in their overall health status and outcomes than are their doctors and medicines. But all of these are affected by times in which they have lived. …
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A Sign of the Times: Administration, Agency of officials and Monumental architecture in Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt
This dissertation explores the state in Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt through the lens of administration and its officials. Due to the abstract nature of the state, it is studied through its manifestations and actions, as defined by anthropologists Sharma and Gupta (2006). The management of the state is …
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The times and life of Rose Smith in Britain and China, 1891-1985 : an interplay between community, class and gender
This case study reconstructs and analyses the development and experiences of Rosina (Rose) Smith from her birth in 1891 in Putney, England to her death in 1985 in Beijing, China. Over the span of her lifetime, she was among other things, a communist local strike leader of women, a functionary in …
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The Times and the Manchester Guardian’s editorial perspectives on Irish Home Rule and the adoption of referendum debates during the British constitutional crisis: December 1910-August 1911
This thesis is a critical examination of the editorial coverage of referendum and Irish Home Rule issues as reported by both The Times and the Manchester Guardian during the closing stages of the British constitutional crisis of 1911. The traditional and conventional constraints on the House of …
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Drug-related activity in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland between 1900 and 1922: what evidence can be found through systematic searches of the Times digital achive.
Much has been written about drug-taking during the nineteenth century, particularly in relation to opium. However, the early twentieth century has received considerably less attention, despite being a crucial period in the history of drug-taking within Britain. During 1916, the Defence of the Realm …
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Architecture, A Public Engagement with: Purpose, Poetry, Place, Prospect, Program, Principle, Process
The purpose of the Times Square Civic Center is to deal with the street as a living, breathing member of the community just as the street was treated in the Old Town of the 18th Century. The Times Square Civic Center demonstrates ways in which architecture engages its public by allowing visitors to …
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Confessions of Journalism's Old Gray Lady: Deceptive Reporting at the New York Times
In May of 2003 one of the most respected periodicals on the planet, The New York Times, ran a front page 14,000 word apology in the Sunday Times, for fallacious reporting conducted by Jayson Blair. In his four year tenure at the Times, Blair falsified sources, lied about conducting interviews, and …
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Statistical distribution of times to crack initiation in service using C-130 inspection data
… growth constants. By using fracture mechanics the inspection data of any crack size can be normalized to an arbitrary crack size considered to be the size at which the crack initiates. Thus, the times to crack initiation and initial flaw sizes were derived. Several statistical distributions …
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The English periodical literature of the Cape Colony from its beginning (1824) to 1835
… and Contributors and its Reflection of the life of the Times
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