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Showing 1 to 20 of 271 for “"old and new"”.
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Crime Legends in Old and New Media
… project explores the contemporary meanings and persistence of the "crime legend." A case study approach was used: three crime legends with a considerable history of public debunking were chosen. These cases were: the market in snuff films, the theft of vital organs for black-market …
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Insights from financial data - old and new
… data as well as the power of findings from new data. Specifically, the first study in this thesis examines the impact of event-day misspecification on the market reaction to FDA new drug approval announcements granted by NYSE listed firms. The second study uses an entirely new dataset of …
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Typological Structures in the Old and New Testaments
… a semasiological analysis of the term τύπος and NT cognates and an exegetical investigation of NT hermeneutical τύπος passages.</p> <p>In the first chapter the stage is set for the study with a survey of the twentieth century discussion of biblical typology, placed against the backdrop of a …
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Architectural Mutualism: A Marriage of Old and New
The dialogue between old and new architecture is a conversation brought to the forefront of the conservationist movement and city planning efforts as cities expand to their physical limits and eco-friendly reuse options become mainstream. As designers try and achieve a mutual respect between …
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Findings: Relationships of old and new, past and present
… of equilibrium in accordance with fixed rules', and ' a language is a system in which the value of any one element depends on the simultaneous coexistence of all the others'." Ferdinand Saussure The connection of one building to another can be seen through a universal architectural language. …
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Tchebycheff approximation on a discrete point set: algorithms old and new
<p>"Several linear and nonlinear algorithms for solving the discrete Tchebycheff problem are compared in this study. The Lawson algorithm is compared with two more well-known methods of linear Tchebycheff approximation. A new acceleration scheme for the Lawson algorithm is introduced and its …
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Managing the Old and New: Essays on Responses to Novel Technologies
A central challenge for firms is to respond and adapt to technological change. Through three related chapters, this dissertation seeks to advance knowledge with a synthesis view of adaptation by unpacking the mechanisms underlying reshaping of technological frames (Chapter 2), strategizing …
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Antimalarial Agents: New Mechanisms of Actions for Old and New Drugs
… diseases. In 2016 it sickened 216 million people and caused 445,000 deaths. In order to control the spread of this deadly diseases to human, we can either target the mosquito vector (Anopheles gambiae) or the parasite (Plasmodium falciparum). Due to recent emergence of resistance to current …
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Reading Stories Old and New: The Poetics of Paratext in Gujin xiaoshuo
… as <italic>Gujin xiaoshuo</italic> (Stories Old and New,</p><p>published ca. 1621 C.E.) may be thought of as the combination of its primary text (that is, the text of the story entries themselves) and its paratexts (in this case, its front matter, illustrations, commentary, and adaptation …
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The Evolution of Luxury: Brand Management of Luxury Brands, Old and New
… to the growing body of research in luxury brand management by constructing a framework that can be utilized by luxury companies and conglomerates to develop their business strategies. The purpose was to examine: (a) how the chosen luxury firm is addressing the changing business environment of …
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Urban Morphology of American Cities: A Comparative Study of Old and New Growth Cities
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Weaving Architecture: An Exploration of Old and New Materials and Construction Methods in Washington, D.C.
… a patchwork of buildings, infrastructure and people. We alter the urban environment within the confines established by lot lines, streets and zoning similar to the weft on a loom, conforming to the rules of the warp. The proposed design aims to incorporate the demands of a globalized world …
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A commerce of the old and new: how classroom teacher mentors work in multiple activities
… subject in ITE. Through an analysis of spoken and written data, this empirical study offers insights into how two teachers in a secondary school in England appeared to develop subjectivities to assist them in their work in ITE, in the context of the HEI partnership and government policy for …
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Developing a dialogue between old and new: North Carolina University Center for Art and Architecture
… proposed due to the similarity of their inherent and adaptive nature in function. A similar sized, new building mass with a contemporary design style is added to the old church; it will also utilize a competitive contrast to the old church in its design. The integration of the old and the new …
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New potentials for "independent" music : social networks, old and new, and the ongoing struggles to reshape the music industry
… music practices in the context of offline and online social networks. The pivotal role of social networks in the cultural production of music is first examined by treating an independent record label of the post-punk era as an offline social network. This develops a useful framework for …
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The Shining Face of Moses: The Interpretation of Exodus 34:29-35 and Its Use in the Old and New Testaments
… a fresh interpretation of Exodus 34:29-35 and analyzes how the passage is used in both the Old and New Testaments. Chapter 1 is a historical overview of how this passage has been interpreted through the centuries. Chapter 2 provides an exegetical discussion of Exodus 32-34, which makes up …
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PATHWAYS TO DEMOCRATIC CITIZENSHIP: THE MEDIATING ROLES OF DELIBERATION AND POLITICAL EFFICACY IN THE EFFECTS OF OLD AND NEW MEDIA USE ON POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN SOUTH KOREA
… of the public sphere by authoritarian regimes and mainstream media's failure to provide a democratic public forum. With the penetration of online and social media, the participatory culture of South Korea has significantly and qualitatively changed. During the last 10 some years, citizens …
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The Arsenal of Venice : a study on the degree of context-conscious architecture
… challenge in architecture of introducing a new building into a fabric, that we sometimes call "context", composed of old buildings that have historic significance. Flexibility of the approach is an important issue since the character can change drastically from context to context. …
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Edinburgh Art School
An Art School in Old Town Edinburgh that has historically preserved facades along the Royal Mile, bridging old and new in a new city center.
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