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Showing 1 to 20 of 110 for “"four elements"”.
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Empedoclean Elegy: Love, Strife and the Four Elements in Ovid's Amores, Ars Amatoria and Fasti
… Fasti of the concepts of love, strife and the four elements, which were closely identified with the philosopher-poet Empedocles in antiquity. My dissertation has two parts: in the first I demonstrate that in the Amores and Ars Amatoria Ovid connects themes fundamental to his elegiac poetics, …
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An exploration of the relationship between a process-driven design for church ministry and church growth
… church growth, church leadership, and process, four elements of a process-driven design are identified: the leaders' comprehension, the flow, simplicity, and the alignment. A process-driven church is designed around a strategic and comprehensive life transformation process that moves people …
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Toward Liquid Emerald: A Cultural Center for the Japanese Tea
… Weight? Time? Material? Space? How do these four elements affect the perception of an architectural figure?
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The role of leaders in building organizational learning capacity
… in their respective organizations revealed four elements of leader commitment: (a) to the process of building learning capacity, (b) to organizational objectives and results, (c) to personal actions and behaviours, and (d) to the people of the organization. Each of the four elements of …
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The Learning Trip: Using the Museum Field Trip Experiece as a Teaching Resource to Enhance Curriculum and Student Engagement
… resources on student engagement and learning. Four key elements have been identified that need to be in place in order to have a successful and meaningful fieldtrip experience at a museum. These four elements are as follows: pre-planning, interaction, task-oriented activities and follow-up. …
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Building innovation ecosystems to drive carbon neutral sustainability goals
… ecosystems. According to the MIT IDE framework, four elements are necessary for the prosperous growth of an innovation ecosystem: capacity of innovation and entrepreneurship, social structure, economic structure, and underlying institutions. If a region has a desire to create an innovation …
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A model for goal oriented learning in a neural network
… oriented learning in a network of neuron-like elements was developed. Using a mouse/goal box analogy, a simulation of a network with four elements was programmed in Turbo Pascal, Version 4.0 (Borland International) to test the model. Each location in the network corresponded to a particular …
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An examination of ideology among selected K12 Christian school superintendents
… the project revealed that ideology consists of four elements. Values, situations-of-conflict, commitments, and influences were important in forming participants’ ideologies. Additionally, these four elements were found to exist in a relationship to each other. The results of those relationships …
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Sustainable urban planning development indicators model for neighbourhoods in Tripoli, Libya
… Hence, a proper understanding of the elements, which contribute to the sustainable urban planning development indicators of neighbourhoods is essential. The aim of this study is to develop a Sustainable Urban Planning Development Indicators (SUPDI) model, focuses on various SUPDI …
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Cultural Identity
… the qualities that unite all people. The four elements that are common in my work are scenes of livelihood, religion, entertainment, and family. Though some people may strongly identify with one particular culture, I have had the privilege of being assimilated and accepted in to many. I …
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Toward a More Diverse Leadership: Understanding the Early Processes and Leadership Perceptions in a Community College Presidential Search Committee
… The resulting gatekeeping model revealed four key elements of primary interest to the study: (a) access into the channel, (b) gatekeepers, (c) analysis and discussion of applicant materials to produce semi-finalists, and (d) interviews and discussion of merit of interviews to produce …
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An investigation into the astrological symbols present in two decorative paintings of José de Almada Negreiros (1893 – 1970).
… represents a world map surrounded by the four elements and the twelve zodiac signs, while the second, the Hours’ Cycle, represents the stages of producing a newspaper in twenty-four hours of a day. Almada is a widely studied artist but these two paintings are less explored and deserve a …
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Data analytics and visualizations for StarLogo Nova block programming platform
… tool includes charts that focus on the following four elements: tutorials, breed tabs, scrolling, and block size and placement. Suggestions for how to improve StarLogo's user interface, driven by a few runs of this tool on the data, are documented in this thesis as well.
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A Confronting of the Gaze: A Study of the Shadhiliyya Yashrutiyya Sufi Order, and its Communities in Amman, Jordan and Calgary, Canada
… al Yashrutiyya. Through these biographies, four elements that characterise this Sufi order’s teachings and culture become prevalent, and address the focus of this thesis; these four elements include an affinity towards: evolving with the currents of society, open mindedness, attainments of …
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Genetic and Biochemical Characterization of the Mechanisms Concerning the TraR/AAI/TraM Mediated Quorum Sensing That Regulates Ti Plasmid Conjugation
… in part by a quorum-sensing system consisting of four elements; the transcription activator TraR, the intercellular signal N-(3-oxo-octanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone, the cis-acting recognition site tra box located in the promoter region of the target gene and the antiactivator TraM that negatively …
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Mongolian Folklore Expressed through Music Technology Original Multimedia Soundtrack on Horseback
… piece - On Horseback. The names of the four movements - Sand, Cloud, Water, and Fire - are four elements that I chose to represent the lifestyle in Inner Mongolia. </p><p> This thesis covers the journey of how I created this piece. I've explored many variations of technology such as …
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Elemental - Connecting the User with the Planet through Architecture
… alive through design by translating the planets four elements as a part of the daily lives of the users, activating the Fifth element, the Spirit. Connecting with nature on a fundamental level will enhance the inhabitants experience and create a connection with the planet through the spaces we …
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Arabic rhetoric: Main idea, development, parallelism, and word repetition
… rhetoric. It specifically unites research on the elements of Arabic rhetoric of: main idea, development in body paragraphs, parallelism, and word repetition. It examines the rhetorical tendencies of native Arabic-speaking students from Saudi Arabia and one way these elements of Arabic rhetoric are …
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The community radio station operator in Malta
… The answer to this question will include four elements. A short history of community radio in Malta will be provided first. Afterwards, an analysis of legislation on community radio in Malta will be carried out. In-depth interviews with community radio station operators in Malta will …
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