... quadrupled since 1914, housing legislation was passed inthe final months of the Reich and incorporated into the republican constitution of August 1919. The stage was set for the immense efforts in ... spared the devastation of the war, had continued working; many progressives among them had already passed from the avant-garde into the service of the government before the war. Later, the Scandinavian, ... construction, exacerbating the already severe housing conditions faced by the poor. In Britain, rent control was introduced early, in 1915, and later in France and Germany. In Germany, where average...
... it was of social discourse. De ning Nervous Disease in Eighteenth -Century Britain 15eenth centurywas further facilitated by the new generation of physicians joining the faculty of the Edinburgh ... being propagated along the solid Fibres of the optick Nerves into the Brain, cause the sense of seeing?’ Such vibrations, he continued, ‘convey into the Brain the impressions made upon all the ... reason in discovering the structure and inner workings of the nerves. For instance, in his New Essay on the Nerves and the Doctrine of the Animal Spirits (1737), the physician David Kinneir...
... intensively industrial development. The industrial revolution began: new machinery was invented that turned Britain into the first capitalist power of the world. The capitalist path paved the ... wars. In fact, the English colonization and slave trades rose rapidly inthe 18th century. The rapid industrial development of Britain inthe 18th century went hand in hand with the process ... bourgeoisie inthe 18th century, especially inthe earlier decades of thecentury had some typical features. At that time, England was experiencing the atmosphere of the Enlightenment. Men of the...
... growing during World War II, was aimed at increasing the productivity of developing world agri-culture. Not surprisingly, in view of the hemispheric interest of the U.S. government and the ... count-less foods lining the shelves of nineteenth -century pantries and apothecary shops had histories of medical usage for millennia. 32 Others were created in the nineteenth century. In addition ... risen, the twin phenomena casting doubt on predictions of swelling populations outstripping the globe’s food supply. 2 Such predictions were routinely generated by that alarming increase in the...
... determining whether a parti-cular practice was a full alternative to a regular marriage, we needto know what its status wasinthe eyes of the law; in examining howfar the 1753 Act was an innovation ... of its nineteen provisions inthe legal context of the time; and in assessing how far the courts’ interpretation of the Act was harsh,there is no substitute for a careful reading of the case ... threecases inthe 1730s ‘seem to have made legal history as the last oftheir kind’,65since there are later examples of contracts beingupheld66(or indeed dismissed). The point remains, however,...
... working in more open market-welfare or mixed economies.b. Education inthe 21st Century The 20th centurywasthe education century. For the rst time in human history the majority of the world’s ... the growth take-off in China and the rate of investment in graduating engineers. Figure 10 shows recent data on the trend in engineering and technology PhD degrees of the United States, China ... is the difculty of making the voyage from one kind of society to another. Chinese, Indian and Brazilian peas-ants are making this kind of voyage everyday, inthe millions, as they leave their...
... that inthe second half of the 1960s, during the comparatively liberal interlude which started in 1966—with the promulgation of the new “Ley de Prensa”—and finished in 1971 the year in which 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 ... inthe Vth century AD, forming an independent kingdom that lasted until the VIIIth century AD and changing the name of Hispania to Spania inthe process. Thus, each of these terms originally...
... Texas, in 1984 and remainedthere as a first assignment instructor pilot(FAIP) inthe Euro-NATO Joint Jet PilotTraining Program. Following Sheppard, hechecked out inthe F-16 Fighting Falcon ... happiness among the familieswithin the command.xv THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK craft inthe world, asking for assis-tance. He was working on a paintingof ... togo the extra mile, knowing the challenges may increase eventhough the rewards remain the same?20SHARING SUCCESS––OWNING FAILURE5. Live by the core values. Live by the core values. Live by the...
... shows the rankingswhen they were not included. The column on the far right shows how removing the federal R&D dollars going to medical schools affected the rankings. For most states, the removal ... provide the President of the United States with timely policy advice and to coordinate the federal investment in science and technology.About the Science and Technology Policy InstituteOriginally ... presentation of information on thefederal R&D funding going to highereducation institutions that was presented in Discovery and Innovation: Federal Research and Development Activities inthe Fifty...
... The shoreline inthe MRD site was probably created inthe incised valleys; it formed a huge marsh environment from which the MR1 core was obtained. It can be inferred that the sea level was ... coarsening-upward succession began in the pro-delta and was gradually created. The pro-delta contained very fine and fine sand laminae. The pro-delta is 3.5 m thick inthe MR1 core. In comparison ... was about -120 m at approximately 18,000-20,000 yr BP [9]. The fall in sea level led to the lowering of the base level of the river, resulting in an incised valley. The MR1 core was within...
... disseminate the Code of Ethicsthroughout the profession as well asto employers and other audiences. In addition, the CNHEO must commit toa system for revising and updating the code inthe coming ... profession.There is also much support for goals re-lated to including health education in legislative or policy language. In 1997-98,SOPHE took the leadership in obtainingrecognition by the Department ... organizations can maintain andstrengthen their efforts by:◆ Continuing strategies for systematic,collaborative training of health educationprofessionals in advocacy skills;◆ Continuing to prioritize...
... row’sline to prevent the bars extending too far. Also, the solution imports the stringspackage and uses the strings.Repeat(string, int)function. This functionreturnsa string that containsthestringit ... short-cir-cuiting equality test. (String formatting is covered in §3.5,➤93.) In most cases where floating-point numbers are needed the float64type is the best choice—especially since all the functions in ... (the Windows logo),then Control Panel, then System and Security, then System, then Advanced systemsettings, and inthe System Properties dialog click the Environment Variables button,then the...