... bc,while others moved more quickly up the main waterways until, at about 1000bc, they reached the eastern edge ofthe equatorial forest in the broad area of the great East African lakes. There they ... million years ago with the separation of the hominins (ancestral to human beings) from their closest animal relatives, the ancestors ofthe chimpanzees. The skull ofthe first known hominin, Sahelan-thropus ... ofthe economy at Birimi, a settlement close to the northern edge ofthe West African forest in modern Ghana. This was an outlier of the Kintampo culture whose other sites, further south in the...
... to share this knowledge and use it in their schooling. 30In most parts ofthe world, education is for the most part the preserve ofthe few (elites). The choice of which language or dialect ... education The national language policy currently in place in Botswana, is that Setswana is the national language ofthe country (Republic of Botswana 1985:8). So, despite the existence of other local ... (medium of instruction) reflects the interests of those elite. In countries in which one ofthe languages dominate, there is usually an issue about where to place other languages in the education...
... per day of ethanol, utilizing Saccharomyces for the pro-cess (Harris 1946). This yield of 50 gallons per ton of wood was approximately50% ofthe theoretical yield. The indicated loss of sugars ... engineeringtopics. The content reflects the interests or personal experience ofthe authors.It offers a limited view ofthehistoryof biochemical engineering. History, asalways, has to be told ... blockageA View ofTheHistoryof Biochemical Engineering81Because ofthe mild reaction conditions, the hemicellulose hydrolysate con-taining xylose was not contaminated by furfural and other degradation...
... part ofthe war effort; theyturned lipstick into a symbol of resilient femininity in the face of danger, a symbol that would boost the morale of both the women wearing the lipstick and the male ... or devices, or cosmetics because ofthe use ofthe additive, (ii) the cumulativeeffect. . .of such additive in the diet of man or animals, taking into account the same or anychemically or pharmacologically ... (explaining that:“often the public toilette was a carefully staged replay ofthe dressing ofthe hair and applying of make-up to a woman w hohad already been through the expert hands of her maids...
... Communicative Language Teaching 1 Emanating from the work ofthe Council of Europe in the 60s, the first tranche ofthe communicative 'revolution' was based on the idea of grouping bits oflanguage ... awareness-raising is therefore only the first stage of a series of stages by which thelanguage item, and thelanguage awareness surrounding it, passes into the unconscious ofthe student; the concept of ‘reformulation’ ... students on any language item, all we are actually doing is raising the noticeability of that language in the minds ofthe students; in other words, we are helping the student to notice it the next...
... was the readiest way of converting them to the principles ofthe Christian religion. These, then, were the first forerunners in the great cause ofthe abolition ofthe Slave Trade: nor have their ... held the reigns ofthe government of Spain till Charles the Fifth came to the throne, for the establishment of a regular system of commerce in the persons ofthe native Africans. The object of ... nature of it; and ofthe extent of it; and ofthe difficulty of subduing it.—Usefulness also ofthe contemplation of this subject. I scarcely knowof any subject, the contemplation of which...
... to their love of adventure, their hope of enjoying some ofthe advantages of their civilized neighbors, or the need of new lands for their increasing numbers. And the Romans, by means of their ... time formed the northern boundary ofthe kingdom ofthe West Goths. Clovis then enlarged his empire on the east by the conquest ofthe Alemanni, a German people living in the region ofthe Black ... in either Emerton or Oman. [Pg 1] INTRODUCTION TO THEHISTORYOF WESTERN EUROPE CHAPTER I THE HISTORICAL POINT OF VIEW The scope of history. 1. History, in the broadest sense of the...
... agreeable to the majority ofthe house of commons, and suited their religious principles. But as the impatience ofthe people, the danger of delay, the general disgust towards faction, and the authority ... expressed by the parliament, there prevails a story, that Popham, having sounded the disposition ofthe members, undertook to the earl of Southampton to procure, during the king’s The Historyof England, ... two months, the parliament met, and proceeded in the great work ofthe national settlement. They established the post-office, wine-licenses, and some articles ofthe revenue. They granted...
... producing the 25-bestlist for the reranker. The log figure of merit is the sum ofthe log language model probabilityand the log channel model probability plus 1.5times the number of edits in the ... look at these two components in the nexttwo Sections in more detail.5.2 Language ModelInformally, the task oflanguage model component of the noisy channel model is to assess fluency of the sentence ... overesti-mate the weight associated with the feature derivedfrom the Switchboard language model, since the flu-ent sentence itself is part ofthelanguage modeltraining data. We solve this by dividing the...
... refuses the offers ofthe army. Which marches to London.Enters the city. And gives the law to the parliament. The king listens to the counsels ofthe officers. Andintrigues against them. Rise ofthe ... to the maintenance ofthe true Protestant religion, with due consideration to the just ease of tender consciences, to the settling ofthe rights ofthe crown and of parliament, the laws ofthe ... continued by the papists, for the solepurpose ofthe establishment of popery on the ruins of Protestantism. The constant repetition acted on the minds ofthe people as a sufficient proof ofthe charge;...
... byhis son of how, on the visit of à Beckett, Charles Dickens, and the rest, he would throw off his clothes andswim with them in the sea, or challenge them to a game of leap-frog on the sands ... his father, and sat for another seven years at the tail of the Table by right of proprietorship, the business was reinforced by the inclusion ofthe house of Agnew. Itthen became Bradbury, Agnew ... were the Lord knows who," not because there should be any doubt upon the subject, but because nonesuspected at the time the latent importance ofthe bantling and the circumstances of his...
... between the promoters ofthe varioussorts ofhistoryof science. Then and only then, will thehistoryof knowledge retain the central role it should have in thehistory and philosophy of science.CNRS: ... Descartes’ vortex theory in dealing with problemssuch as the return of Halley’s comet, the orbit ofthe Moon, and the shape ofthe Earth,that the Continentals shrugged off their antipathy to ... study the reception of scien-tific theories are best able to answer this question because they have the evidenceright in front of them; but unless they recognize the importance ofthe question theymay...
... architecture. In the North and West, meanwhile, under the growing institutions ofthe papacy and ofthe monastic orders and the emergence of a feudal civilization out ofthe chaos ofthe Dark Ages, the ... are gathered some ofthe results of recent investigations and ofthe architectural progress of the last few years which could not readily be introduced into the text of this edition. The General ... to harmonize in a building the requirements of utility and of beauty. It is the most useful ofthe fine arts and the noblest ofthe useful arts. It touches the life of man at every point. It...