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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"tranquility"”.
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Perfect Harmony: the Myth of Tupelo's Industrial Tranquility
Despite a vast amount of research on Southern labor in the 1930s, historians paid little attention to Northeast Mississippi. This predominantly rural area, though, boasted some of the largest garment factories of the period. Local businessmen established a cotton mill and three clothing …
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Politics of Tranquility: Religious Mobilities and Material Engagements of Tibetan Buddhist Nuns in Post-Mao China
… politics—which I call the politics of tranquility—presents itself through the mobilities and material engagements of the nuns in Yachen, and offers a stark contrast to the existing dichotomous understanding of Sino-Tibet relationships. Therefore, second, I argue that mobilities, as well …
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‘To Restore Peace and Tranquility to the Neighborhood’: Violence, Legal Culture and Community in New York City, 1799-1827
<p>“‘To Restore Peace and Tranquility to the Neighborhood’: Violence, Legal Culture and Community in New York City, 1799-1827” examines the various ways ordinary people, legal officials, lawmakers, and editors negotiated the boundaries between inclusion and exclusion, or what historians call …
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An Architecture of the Body: The Garden Spa
… the body to be restored through an atmosphere of tranquility. The spa rooms are an intimate place of rest, and the garden is a place to wander through sculptural forms. Curvilinear forms are used to bring pleasure to the eye and touch, creating harmonies with the body
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Half-Lit: Georgetown University Center for the Study of Light
… for half-light, the sort of light that imposes a tranquility, in their living rooms as well as in their bedrooms."¹ The exploration will occur through photography, writing, and architectural design. But most of all, the emphasis will be on developing a rich internal vocabular and set of …
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Frame of Mind
The creative process offers me an escape and tranquility worthy of sharing. When creating art, I reflect on the people, places, and things that move me. I convey my frame of mind through the brush to the canvas. The result is intense strokes of color that deliver clarity of emotion for others to …
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Land tenure and environmental conditions at Wupperthal
… will be able to appreciate the beauty and tranquility of the village.
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Shanti Mandir: Authenticity, Economy and Emotion in a Yoga Ashram
… guru’s disposition as that of an ‘embodier of tranquility’ (śāntamurti). This opportunity to emulate is a result of repeated positive interactions that produce emotional solidarity through the transference of affect that occurs formally at the ritual level and informally at the social level. …
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Shanti Mandir: Authenticity, Economy and Emotion in a Yoga Ashram
… guru’s disposition as that of an ‘embodier of tranquility’ (śāntamurti). This opportunity to emulate is a result of repeated positive interactions that produce emotional solidarity through the transference of affect that occurs formally at the ritual level and informally at the social level. …
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An Architurecture of Absence, A study on silence in architecture
… contribute to the quality of solitude and tranquility of that place. These aspects are further explored in the design of a rotunda which becomes the heart of the thesis.
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Academic presidential leadership: A study of the presidential leadership of Edmund J. James for the University of Illinois, 1904-1919
… quality faculty, (b) maintaining institutional tranquility, and (c) protecting the university's public image.
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Opening and Space: A contemplative tower in the woods
… parts of a tree, providing a space to experience tranquility removed from a chaotic world and to gain a deeper understanding of the trees. With an emphasis on the manipulation of natural light and views, certain kinds of atmospheres are created on each floor to shape the perception of space.
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Preconciousness
… memories and emotions such as anxiety ... joy… tranquility………manifesting as physical space as spaces become representations of unconscious. Minds are freed to step back into a dreamlike state as emotions and memories come to life and transcend logical thinking. Unique experiences are immersed as …
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Theory of nucleation of water properties of some clathrate like cluster structures
"The tranquility of classical homogeneous nucleation theory has been disturbed by the introduction of statistical mechanical correction factors to a basically thermodynamic theory. These factors, which appear to be essential, destroy much of the agreement with experiment in the case of water vapor. …
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Religiosity and Aggression in College Students.
… Orthodoxy, Religious Solace and Religious Tranquility yielded lower scores of aggression, (C) high scores of Religious Conflict and Hostility to Church yielded higher scores of total aggressiveness, and (D) high scores on Religious Solace and Religious Orthodoxy yielded low scores of total …
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Fostering Religious Vocations
… the upheaval present in the world and the tranquility and joy of life in the religious state, causes religious to recognize their stupendous good fortune. Likewise does this difference impel them to portray vividly to those whom they may contact the beauty of the religious life and the …
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The Spiritual Spa
… around water and emphasizes water as a symbol of tranquility. The spiritual SPA provides comprehensive services and physical wellness in a environment that enhances the complimentary therapies and treatments.
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Analisis kelayakan reksa dana syariah sebagai alternatif investasi: Studi pada PT Danareksa Sekuritas SID Malang
… mutual fund is balanced to long-term investment, tranquility and comfort to invest, low investment costs, have returns higher than bank interest then for Muslim investors who want income kosher and non-Muslims who want retrun, tranquility and comfort to invest. Covenants in the use of Islamic …
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And Chaos Whence? Canadian Energy Politics, 1973-1984
… and offers an explanation as to how years of tranquility in global energy markets framed projections and decision-making. Chapter two reviews publications by various branches of the federal government to reveal the difficulty of reconciling political, economic, energy, and environmental …
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Earth in Architecture: An Exploration of Malawian Vernacular and Healing
… that heals and creates a sense of community and tranquility for both the guest and wondering traveler is paramount.
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