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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"ambience"”.
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The decisive turn : Chambonnières as inspirer of the French baroque organ style
… considerations. First, what was the artistic ambience in seventeenth-century France that could have imposed a secular keyboard style upon a church-associated instrument? Second, what harpsichord composer or composers had sufficient contact with these organists to influence them to use a more …
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Human and Machine in Formation: An Ethnographic Study of Communication and Humanness in a Wearable Technology Laboratory in Japan
… human interactions lies in how humans “read ambience.” Reading ambience is the process through which a social actor identifies and acts on the aspects of its self and surroundings that inform it of what behaviors are appropriate in a given setting. They work to reverse engineer how humans …
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"In the Ghetto, Life no easy for we": The Construction and Negotiation of Identity in Ajegunle Raga.
… and expressions of creativity within the ambience of the music.
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Governance Networks in Night-time Economies
… approach; and finally, through its distinctive ambience or settings for social interactions.
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A portfolio of electroacoustic and acousmatic compositions
… MP3: The Lonely Bridge Song (2001) Background ambience (extract) (1’39”) MP3: That Dangerous Sparkle (2007) The Valentines (5’04”) MP3: That Dangerous Sparkle (2007) Let There Be A Place (4’53”) MP3: That Dangerous Sparkle (2007) When You’re Lying (3’49”)
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Customer Preferences in Small Fast-Food Businesses: A Multilevel Approach to Google Reviews Data
… dining experience attributes: food, service, ambience, and price. The analysis suggests that among these, food and service are the most crucial qualities for fast-food restaurants. While food offerings are essential to get high ratings for small businesses, service is the primary factor in …
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Capitalizing on orthodox masculinity: the NFL, capitalism, and the pedagogy of becoming "controlled fury"
… theories, and rhetorics of affect and ambience, this dissertation interrogates the notion of boys-will-be boys and the NFL as a capitalistically motivated institution writing a script on orthodox masculinity. In the dissertation, I describe and explicate a pedagogy of the NFL as a …
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ANCIENT THAI BATTLEFIELD STRATEGIES AND ITS STRATEGIC RELEVANCE FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT RELATING TO LEADERSHIP QUALITIES
… principles, even though they are different in ambience and setting. Apart from establishing the principles of ancient Thai battlefield strategy, this study conducted a survey of practitioners in Thailand's construction industry so as to ascertain their perceptions regarding war management and …
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The city as metaphor in three works by James Joyce
… Joyce’s characters is carefully situated in his ambience. We know where he is walking and what he is seeing and hearing. Rarely does the action ever move beyond the boundaries of the Irish capital. It is an ineluctable presence that impinges upon the internal, mental world of the protagonists. …
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Terminology, Technology and Design Intent of 20th Century Architectural Lighting and Establishing Criteria for Guidelines for Its Preservation
… less complementary systems, thus destroying the ambience of the original space. If we are to accurately restore or renovate these unique American interiors, the process of researching, specifying and applying the original integrity through lighting must be achieved. Addressing these in further …
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Sanctuary: The-Construction of Communion
… of arepas. The room is dimly lit, based on the ambience of Catholic churches. The three assemblages framing the monitors are made from wood covered with an emergency blanket—which is a mylar sheet currently associated to refugees—cutouts of the plastic wrapping of Venezuelan maize flour, gold …
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A Study of Fall Detection: Review and Implementation
… three main categories: wearable device based, ambience device based and vision based. These approaches are summarised and compared with each other and a conclusion is derived with some discussions on possible future work. Then we present an evaluation of fall detection using optical flow. …
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Shaping the Dream: A Survey of Post-World War II St. Petersburg, 1946-1963
… national publicity about the city's leisurely ambience. Tract houses replaced remaining pockets of pasture and pine trees as subdivisions sprawled toward the city limits and beyond. On fertile truck-farming acreage called Goose Pond, developers built Central Plaza, a shopping center positioned …
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Essex County Council primary schools (1973-1993): a design appraisal
… - Interiors are high quality with a domestic ambience, whereas exteriors are poor quality with windswept wastelands without enclosure or facilities for outside teaching. - Users believe 1980s schools are too small, sufficient classbase space is a priority, and demand better quality exteriors. …
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An Opposition in Search of Itself: Modern French Cinema and the Algerian War
… media representation often cast in the ambience of science fiction. As the specificities of France’s “dirty war” in Algeria permeated the mainland, however, the frontier dividing the two became increasingly precarious. By placing the mise-en-scènes of the modern world – its museums, its …
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The potential and promotion of entotourism in Gunung Ledang, Johor, Malaysia
… Regardless of the different environmental ambience, time of observation (except early mornings) and seasons, insect were always present. The tendency is there however, that particular environment such as water body (pool/waterfall) would attract certain insects such as odonates. Further …
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The potential and promotion of entotourism in Gunung Ledang, Johor, Malaysia
… Regardless of the different environmental ambience, time of observation (except early mornings) and seasons, insect were always present. The tendency is there however, that particular environment such as water body (pool/waterfall) would attract certain insects such as odonates. Further …
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Exile in the novels of Daniel Moyano
… trino del diablo. It examines the sociopolitical ambience that engenders the marginalization of societal groups--in this case, artists. The fourth chapter studies the trajectory of internal exile in El vuelo del tigre. It analyzes the rhetoric, imagery, and symbolism employed by Moyano which …
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Geographical Applications for Sound Walks
… conveys information, enacts a story, produces an ambience or atmosphere, or illuminates certain aspects of the environment through which the listener is walking. This thesis aims to show how geographers can benefit from using sound walks as thinking tools, representational tools and teaching …
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Determinação das faixas de conforto térmico para frangos de corte de diferentes idades criados no Brasil
O nível de conforto térmico no interior de instalações avícolas é fator altamente importante na determinação do sucesso da atividade de produção de frangos de corte. O excesso de frio e/ou de calor, revertem em menor produtividade das aves, afetando sua performance geral e saúde, podendo ocorrer …
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