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Anthropology Embedded in Worldview Studies: Modernity’s Failure and the Response of Christian Philosophy of Life in a Postmodern Age of Expressivism [PDF]
, 2019 This thesis examines two divergent streams of thought in Christian philosophy of life represented by the works of Francis Schaeffer and James K. A. Smith in an effort to help Christians live in a postmodern culture. Schaeffer and Smith ultimately address
Sexten, Nathan
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American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1997 In two interrelated articles, the current revision of the functional matrix hypothesis extends to a reconsideration of the relative roles of genomic and of epigenetic processes and mechanisms in the regulation (control, causation) of craniofacial growth ...
Melvin L. Moss
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Why did Putin invade Ukraine? A theory of degenerate autocracy
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Many dictatorships end up with a series of disastrous decisions such as Hitler's attack on the Soviet Union or Saddam Hussein's aggression against Kuwait. Even if a certain policy choice is not ultimately fatal for the regime, such as Mao's Big Leap Forward or the Pol Pot's collectivization drive, they typically involve both a miscalculation ...
Georgy Egorov, Konstantin Sonin
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Tolkien\u27s surrealistic pillow: Leaf by Niggle [PDF]
, 2018 This article proposes a link between J.R.R. Tolkien’s autobiographical short story Leaf by Niggle and twentieth century Surrealism. Elements of the story which are suggestive of surrealistic fantasy are discussed, alongside its singular origin and role ...
Organ, Michael
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Colour Consciousness and Design in Blanche Fury as Technicolor Melodrama
, 2010 This article addresses colour and music as elements associated with the rhetoric and excesses of film melodrama through a case study of Blanche Fury (1947).
Watkins, EI
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Applying general risk management principles to library administration [PDF]
, 2007 Recent areas of digital library innovation, such as digital rights management, have led librarians to apply risk management (RM) principles to certain circumscribed areas of library management.
Joint, Nicholas
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Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A growing enthusiasm to reconsider the normative foundations of the stakeholder theory is spreading in related literature. Current research mainly focuses on religious, spiritual, and philosophical underpinnings to reexamine these foundations.
Roberta Sferrazzo +2 more
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Mockery as a special type of laugher in the prose of Leonid Andreev
RUDN Journal of Studies in Literature and JournalismExamines the nature of mocking laughter in the oeuvre of Leonid Andreev, defines the specifics of ridicule situations, names the participants and the possible development and resolution of the storyline.
Alisa V. Mytareva
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Techniques of Suggestion in Old Russian Words Against Entertainment [PDF]
Studia LitterarumThe article examines the study of suggestion techniques in Old Russian literature allows for a deeper understanding of the mechanisms of influence on human consciousness and behavior in medieval culture.
Olga A. Tufanova
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