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... country. For instance, the conquest of hookworm was important to the economic development of the South and the attraction of Northern capital to that region.52 The completion ofthe Panama Canal was ... from the professor . . . of law, of economics, of allsubjects whatsoever.”35 For this reason, many preferred the use of the term “university system” to “full-time system.”To the joy of medical ... further in the 1870s and early 1880s,with the articulation ofthe germ theory of disease, the isolation and iden-tification ofthe specific microorganisms that cause tuberculosis andmany other dreaded...
... mothers and children that safeguards and promotes their rights. The second chapter of The State ofthe World’s Children 2009 explores the fundamentals ofthe supportive environment and the ... away of strengthening health systems. The World Health Organizationlaunched the World Health Report2008, which also addressed the theme of primary health care, on the eve of the conference. The ... occur in the first 28days of life. Three quarters of neonatal deaths take place in the first seven days, the early neonatalperiod; most of these are also preventable.22 THE STATE OFTHE WORLD’S...
... of landscape, the number anddesignofturbines,thepattern of their arrangement, their color, and the number of blades.Visual or aesthetic resources refer to the natural and cultural features of ... proposalforthe exploitationofthe world’soffshorewindresourcewas designed for the eastern coast ofthe United States in the early 1970s (72).This use of a very large resource has not been pursued in the ... turbines use hinges on the hub thatallow the blades to move into and out ofthe plane of rotation independently of each other. Because the blade weights may not balance each other, other provi-sions...
... MeyerFrom the Library of Garrick LeeptgInside the Mind of the ShopperFrom the Library of Garrick LeeptgInside the Mind of the Shopper The Science of RetailingHerb Sorensen, Ph.DFrom the Library ... consequence ofthe justified focus on the eco-nomics ofthe stock-up shopper, and a lack of attention to the behavior of the mass of individual shoppers in the store. This huge cohort of quicktrippers ... Retailer Responds,” on the ideas in this book,from the perspective of applying these concepts where cart meets the aisle. The conclusion ofthe book then examines some ofthe emergingtechnologies...
... ). The brain repre-sents varied aspects ofthe structure and current state of the organism in a large number of neural maps from the level ofthe brainstem and hypothalamus to that ofthe ... consist of a matrix of many hundredth thousandths of voxels for each subject and for each condition. Each of these voxels BACKGROUND The human brain is approximately 2% ofthe weight of the ... of this neural pattern causes a modulation of the neural patterns which describe the object, leading to the enhancement of its representation, at the same time that the representation of the...
... didn’t take the theory of evolution to make these things seem higher on the scale of values or ideals. The very fact that we naturally speak of ideals of virtue/rationality but not of well-being ... indicates the thought of something higher, because although we can speak of low aspira-tions, there is something oxymoronic about the idea of low ideals. The naturalness ofthe idea of height ... Or one could talk ofthe good of having a certain friend. Similar points apply to the good of love.”contentsIntroduction 31 The Opposite of Reductionism 112 The End of Teleological Ethics...
... when the quest for an‘ultimate ground of being’ is abandoned; and he goes on to say, in eVect, that the end of metaphysics spells the death ofthe God ofthe philosophers, for the God ofthe ... beyond them’.38 See esp. Alston, Perceiving God.30 Michael Rea the same as the referent ofthe old; talk ofthe God ofthe philosophers’ simplyreplaces talk about God. Thus, the God of analytic ... is the perfect being and the Wrst cause; but God is also our heavenlyfather, the stern employer ofthe parable ofthe talents, the righteous judge,our companion in paradise, and the Ancient of...
... these options in the form of candidates. The violation of ∗Coda could likewise be avoided by deletion ofthe nasalor by insertion of a vowel to the right ofthe nasal.Since in Italian neither ... sintattico reveal the fundamental problem of a project on the phonology of Italian. The study of variation has to be an integral part of an account ofthe phonol-ogy of a language of wider communication. ... in violation ofthe Markedness constraint∗Coda. To avoid viola-tion of Onset, a grammar could add a consonant to the left ofthe vowel or delete the vowel, getting rid ofthe offending syllable....
... the sole ofthe feet ofthe genius it depicts: it’sblasphemy.’⁸³ The mayor of Berlin, on the other hand, remained entirely unmoved bysuch allegations. Despite the fact that the city of Berlin ... erected in front of the column of victory in Berlin on 4 September 1915, was perhaps the mostfamous visual manifestation ofthe Hindenburg myth. The statue was the flagship of all the nailing statues ... enemies. In the words of Theodor Wolff, the chief editor ofthe Berliner Tageblatt, ‘a difference exists between the French, who defend their country, and the great Russian mass, whichfollows the Tsar’s...
... and the specific wording ofthe biblical rules ofthe goring ox is so close to that ofthe cuneiform antecedents that any explanation ofthe resem-blances other than one based on some kind of ... experience, and then became quite independently the source ofthe goring-ox laws ofthe Book of Exodus.75He left the exact source undefined: the biblical rules derive their inspiration from these earlier ... Thesis and Background 15 of the epilogue otherwise presumably facilitated CC’s use ofthe essence of this later transitional introduction in the formulation of 21:1.In the broader context of...