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The topic of the Tom Nairn Lecture 2009 is ‘Global Rebellion: Religious Challenges to the Secular State’ and is presented by Professor Mark Juergensmeyer from the University of California.
Rice Creek Field Station: Journey to the Future, Part 3
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Terry Hodgkinson Inaugural Lecture
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The aim of this course is to introduce and analyze the international relations of East Asia. With four great powers, three nuclear weapons states, and two of the world's largest economies, East Asia is one of the most dynamic and consequential regions in world politics. This course will examine the sources of conflict and cooperation in both periods, assessing competing explanations for key events in East Asia's international relations. Readings will be drawn from international relations theory,
2.4.1 The theological persepective If we are thinking about individual perspectives on religion, there are three very common and useful terms we can employ: theism, atheism and agnosticism. In everyday parlance, ‘theism’ denotes a belief in God (or, more broadly, a belief in divine or spiritual realities); ‘atheism’ denotes a conviction that there is no God (or divine or spiritual realities); and ‘agnosticism’ indicates a lack of certainty or knowledge (gnosis) one way or the other. Very broadly speaking, these per
2008.02.28-Migration Conference Concluding Panel Discussion on Policy Implications
Conference on Migration, Rights and Identities: Examining the Range of Local and Global Needs.
Help for Entrepreneurs Who Want to Buy a Business
Search funds assist entrepreneurs with finding and acquiring companies rather than starting their own, but the model is fraught with high failure rates. Combining search funds with the methods of startup accelerators could be a way to increase their success rates.
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Dr. Alten F. "Skip" Grandt, Jr., "Damage Tolerant Design - How to Worry Your Way to Contentment"
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Radio Lingua Network News: 26 September 2008
Happy European Day of Languages to all our listeners! By way of joining in this international celebration of languages and language-learning we're delighted to introduce eight new podcasts today. We're adding Catalan, Danish, French, Japanese, Mandarin and Romanian to our One Minute Languages series; we're introducing our first podcast for English learners - Write Back Soon will help learners master Phrasal Verbs; and we're finally announcing the long-awaited sequel to Coffee Break Spanish: it's
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ICTV Special: 2014 World Finalist Teams | Imagine Cup TV In this very special episode of ICTV, John and Golnaz reveal all the World Finals teams heading to Seattle in July 2014 as well as the winners of the Skype Award, the Visual Studio Online Boost, and the Windows & Windows Phone Challenge. Along the way we've got some great guests including Akhtar Badshah from Microsoft Citizenship, Rahul Sood from Microsoft Ventures, and longtime Imagine Cup games guru Andrew Parsons. And you'll get to meet our 2014 World Finals host, Kate Yaeg
3.5.3 Single participant interventions A single participant intervention study, studies the effects of an intervention in the case of one person, with the aim of establishing those elements of the intervention which would work with the majority of people. This is because the method assumes that in all important respects, all human beings are the same, and the effects of the intervention in one case should be the same in all cases. It is a method that belongs to objectivity. American Culture & Leisure Terug naar school na een verkeersongeval : Inspirerende voorbeelden voor leerkrachten In de brochure Terug naar school na een verkeersongeval, inspirerende voorbeelden voor leerkrachten krijgen lagere en secundaire scholen praktische tips aan de hand van vier praktijkvoorbeelden. Jurgen, Anissa, Silke en Tom … “Situating the Subaltern in South Asian Medical History”
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A keynote address by David Hardiman, History, University of Warwick at the Seventh South Asia Graduate Student Conference. With the support of the Committee on Southern Asian Studies (COSAS), The Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture (CSRPC) and The Center for Gender Studies (CGS).