... systems in Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, andthe United Kingdom, the way maternity services are paid for has a powerful in uence on practice Interestingly, most of the changes in financing that in uenced ... important forthe whole family, and they have asked for more opportunities forthe mother and father to in uence childbirth andforthe availability of birth at home In many cases they cited the precedent ... home Although the rates of infant mortality and morbidity inthe Netherlands are among the lowest inthe world, the Netherlands remains an inconvenient exception in sociological and epidemiological...
... provoked the interest inthe art of drawing and painting inthe Dutch scientific expedition inthe Indies In consequence more and more visual artists worked inthe Indies either employed by the government ... found in other museums and archives inthe Netherlands, namely KITLV (The Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies) in Leiden, The Wereldmuseum andThe Netherlands ... entrepreneurs and skilled laborers from the Netherlands and Europe to invest and work inthe colony andthe sugar industry was exemplary of this effort Simultaneously, following the economic successin the...
... has sent international cuisines into a dizzying state of flux The French style has declined in prominence inthe face of international competition from Italian and (on the other side of the globe) ... feeding the extra billion of us – even on the poor soils andinthe poor climates that characterize many of the developing countries.16 GM events have moved at blinding speed since 1994 when the ... environmentally because they will reduce the need for fertilizers, herbicides, and water usage, while at the same time putting less energy into the stems and more into the grain Produce consumers...
... marriage Maintaining the distinction between a clandestine marriage andthe contract per verba de praesenti is essential to an understanding of law and practice prior to 1754, since too often the evidence ... England (or indeed into social practice in twelfth-century England).19 In order to understand the position in England and Wales prior to the 1753 Act it is essential to examine just how far theory ... Marriage and Death: Ritual, Religion andthe Life-Cycle in Tudor and Stuart England (Oxford University Press, 1997), ch 11; D O’Hara, Courtship and Constraints: Rethinking the Making of Marriage in...
... of the modernist architects' task of redefining their field would deal with the machine (representing the whole of technology and industry) and with the rival figure of the engineer, the machine's ... before the war, not inthe work of Wright only but in Holland, inthe industrial architecture of Germany and Italy, in France, England, Austria, and Belgium And, as is always the case with innovative ... state interference inthe new institutions and radical transformation of training in architecture, arts, and handicrafts and revitalization of the museums The provocative fifth demand called for...
... Cross in Italy during the World War I, The Sun Also Rises, The Old Man andthe Sea, For Whom the Bell Tolls and Death inthe Afternoon based on his experiences while living in Spain and joining the ... another The grandmother held the floor most of the time from the beginning of the story in her decision where to go, in her introduction of the scenery along the journey While the father, the mother ... these casual behaviors provide the guests with comfort forthe feeling that they are at home and, therefore, improve the closeness of the host andthe guests Another variation of American informality...
... lyrical plea for healing and health, forthe saint to act as an intercessor forthe forgiveness of sins andfor Matilda to be given to the protection 31 literary sources of the Virgin Mary Given ... functions they have none Inthe camp, at the council board, on the bench, inthe jury box there is no place for them’ See J G H Hudson, Land, Law and Lordship in Anglo-Norman England (Oxford: Clarendon ... Emma and Edith had multiple bases, through land tenure andin ‘marriage and maternity’.4 Stafford is interested in explaining queenly power in terms of the impact of the female life cycle and the...
... making their way to the southern shore of Spain during the 1990s On the other hand, the stories told about these people also depend on the social and political context of the present for their ... SPANISHNESS AND IDENTITY FORMATION But there remains a lingering and pervasive problem: the overriding perception of the transition to democracy, and one whose legacy continues to inform the public ... or to forget is rooted in a common understanding of the accessibility and fixity of the past For Franco, the past engendered an authentic truth about the origin and essence of the nation For post-Francoists,...
... showing that the marine area occupied the delta except for some upland inthe northern part of the island inthe MRD [9] A marine transgression succession, incised-valley fill sediments including ... silt inthe lower part and greenish-gray clayey silt and silty clay mud with discontinuous, very thin sandy bedding inthe upper part (Fig 3D) The grain distribution shows a fining-upward succession ... small changes in qt, fs, and u2 showed interbedded, faint laminae and discontinuous parallel laminae These are all features of the marsh facies 4.3.1.3 Estuarine marine sand and sandy silt facies...
... the quantum theory The only uncertainty, according to Einstein, lay in our inability or lack of ingenuity in measuring the objective properties of such systems When Bohr and Einstein met at the ... uncertainty was restored and Einstein’s thought experiment was refuted 20 From Certainty to Uncertainty Increasingly Einstein’s objections were being frustrated by Bohr Then, in 1931, Einstein and ... flaw inthe system, in that a citizen was capable of thinking and acting in ways other than those determined by the state Instead, Winston Smith must be reeducated, and, as with a mathematical theorem,...
... begins with the Greeks, and as we saw inthe introduction soon settles down inthe Hellenistic world into two main forms, the Academic andthe Pyrrhonian As I noted before, the latter is the ... being a prime case in point Arguments for scepticism and doubt in public life are beginning to crop up inthe daily press andthe broadcast media inthe West on a regular basis, and a fear is increasingly ... beliefs and principles they hold dear; rather that they will feel themselves under an obligation to keep examining these with the same open mind they those of others If one’s own ideas and principles...
... dangers If they not advise what seems to them forthe good of the republic or the prince, regardless of the consequences to themselves, then they fail of their duty; and if they advise it, then it ... rhetorical skill for its tendency to deceive its audience and confuse the distinction between form and content The art, or rather the skill, of speaking inthe socially proper tone, and appearing to be ... from the breast, to awaken in another individual an echo returning to the ear Man thereby at once discovers that around him there are beings having the same inner needs, and thus capable of meeting...
... over the world? Even here, nothing is straightforward Some say they are flying in food and Bibles and they are flying in arms, and some say they are flying in arms and they’re bringing in food and ... shouting and beating people, overturning cars and setting them on fire, attacking homes and businesses others running for safety andfor their lives Nothing made sense As buses were being stopped, ... it Tell the truth of war and what happens to people like these women who stand on the thin line of survival Forthe people standing on that thin line of survival between living and becoming a casualty...
... without taking food and all night thinking without going to bed, but I found that I gained nothing from it It would have been better for me to have spent the time in learning.6 Therefore, thinking alone ... circumstances Inthe Mencius, si also means “thinking.” For Mencius, si is the function of the heart/mind The organ of the heart/mind (xin) can si But it will find the answer only if it does si; otherwise, ... absolutely certain what the Classics (jing) at that time were, they are suppoed to include the Documents, the Odes, the Music andthe Spring and Autumn Annals in Xunzi’s time Despite having different...
... the concept of an extensible operating system is once again gaining acceptance this time as the solution to the unconstrained growth of UNIX During the last 20 years operating systems and their ... Finally, the kernel informs the hardware physical map module of the new virtual to physical mapping With the exception of the hardware validation, all of these steps are implemented in a machine-independent ... summarizes these operations As in other Mach interfaces, these calls are implemented using IPC; the first argument to each call is the port to which the request is sent, and represents the object...
... grammar, for teaching reading, for teaching writing, and only for teaching vocabulary, andfor teaching listening Each pair and group work organized took at least minutes and at most 15 minutes The ... organized And most of pair work and group work they organized were for teaching speaking (13/30), andthe rest 17 32 were for teaching grammar, reading, writing, vocabulary and listening ; for teaching ... at the same table in pair work and group work (25/30) Andthe information the teachers used in organizing pair and group work was mainly taken from the textbook (23/30), among them in cases the...
... of the ruling classes In reality, the phenomena” land hedging and soil plundering” occurred Farmers were driven out of their own lands and fields were turned into pastures for sheep-raising and ... bourgeoisie further encroached on the politic field They became the driving force inthe English society After actually overthrowing the feudalism and establishing the Institutional Monarch system, they ... wood-making industries They had to join the force of cheap labor and working in such factories England became a typical example of initial accumulation of capitalism Holding power in economics, the...