so I introduced myself. She sat down on her porch, so I sat down on her porch, and we talked. In most ways, it was a very typical conversation, which means she did not know the meaning of the gospel. She had heard the word, but it was almost meaningless to her, and that is ...
In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political parties. —Thomas E. Mann 55 A typical vice of American politics is the avoidance of saying anything real on real issues. —Theodore Roosevelt 61...
In appearance Belfast closely resembles Liverpool, Glasgow or any other industrial port across the water, and, similarly, its largely defunct docklands– in which, famously, the Titanic was built – are undergoing massive redevelopment. Though the city centre is still characterized by numerous elegant...
“return to the local,” with his emphasis upon urban democracy…though, tellingly, mostly just the democratic potential of elite networks tying together the great, global cities of the world (since they are characterized by both a sufficiently cosmopolitan population and a sufficient command over ...
During a period of American history characterized by dramatic 4Bill Durden, "Leadership, Language Study, and Global Sensibility," keynote address delivered at the East Asia Regional Council of Overseas Schools (EARCOS), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, November 2, 2004, http://www.dickinson.edu/...
Spatializing activitieshave,fourthly, to be performed and have to be performative in order to becomeaccepted and therefore successful and powerful as spatial formats in a givensocial context.8Our proposed concept for describing the results of such processes of space-making, which are characterized by...
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The other concept of patriotism was the type which characterized the British colonists during the late 1700s. These individuals believed that patriotism meant a devotion to certain principles of rightness and morality. They believed that the good citizen had " duty to make an independent judgment as...
Another interpretation defines a limited government as one that exercises only the specifically named powers that its constitution assigns to it. It can also be characterized by aseparation of powersand a system ofchecks and balances. For example, the U.S. government is restricted to exercising th...
LanguageartisticallyusedtoachieveidentifiableliteracyqualitiesandtoconveymeaningfulmessagesLiteratureischaracterizedbybeautyofexpressionandformandbyuniversalityofintellectualandemotionalappeal Literatureislanguage Oral&writtendenotation(scientist)insteadofconotation(writer:emotional,irrational,subjective):...