2.To be in a state of hostility or rivalry; contend. Idiom: at war In an active state of conflict or contention. [Middle Englishwerre, from Old North French,of Germanic origin; seewers-inIndo-European roots.] Word History:Warcan be traced back to the Indo-European root*wers-,"to con...
in the USA, declare that survival is the paramount goal of a state’s domestic and foreign policy. A condition for“survival” is building up military strength, which permits a country to im-pose its will on whoever does not have such strength. The theory of geopolitics (Mackinder in ...
A social dynamics analysis of the problems raised in the development of a community network: A case study of A-Net Introduction: This study investigates the processes involved in the development of a broadband community network in the Northeast USA. A community network ... HS Dong - 《Informati...
Really we had to “unlearn what we had learned” and go back to the movies as the defining source material.”[69] In the same year, in an interview featured in Star Wars Insider 103, Gilroy explained, Lucas wanted “a process where he could be involved creatively at every step.” He ...
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Despite the truce that G20 countries made this weekend agreeing not to devalue currencies to tackle financial imbalances, some fear the US has been long involved in a currency war. The US has waged well-known wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Yet some say it is also waging a lesser-known batt...
Some of those present, according to a member, included son-in-law Jared Kushner and daughter Ivanka Trump, who have been less involved in the former president’s campaign. Other attendees included New York Jets owner Woody Johnson, billionaire Trump supporters John Paulson, Steve Wy...
Indoctrined and trained in the Schlieffen theories, German armies were successful in the Franco-Prussian War, in World War I (until they became involved in trench warfare of attrition), and in the Polish, Norwegian, and western European campaigns of World War II. However, Germany's central ...
USA; kk15h@my.fsu.edu * Correspondence: a.reed@fsu.edu Received: 1 October 2018; Accepted: 28 October 2018; Published: 15 November 2018 Abstract: This paper seeks to explore the strategies Hollywood utilizes to capitalize on feminist social movements through replacing hegemonic male characters wi...
Lucas has stated that Akira Kurosawa's 1958 film The Hidden Fortress (USA release 1962) was a strong influence. The resemblance between the two buffoon farmers in The Hidden Fortress and the two talkative droids in A New Hope is apparent. Indeed, when the droids find themselves alone on Ta...