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  • as was humanly possible. The great challenge the nation faced after the end of the Civil War was to unite and to heal the wounds of war. Hill ...
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  • Since the 1960s, Christians have answered Nietzsche's challenge with slogans such as "'God is dead'… Nietzsche; 'Nietzsche ...
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  • printers, and therefore unlikely to challenge government policies. ... by the media or individual journalists to challenge the approved "government ...
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  • concept of “art for art’s sake” was also a challenge to conservative middle-class values, which still demanded that art have meaning or a purpose ...
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  • Streeter, 1925, p. 460). In answer to this challenge, several points are usually cited. First, the letter does not specifically claim to be written by ...
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  • on the popular television show Front Page Challenge. He joined the Toronto ... *1957-1995 Front Page Challenge (weekly panelist) *1957-1963 Close-Up (host) ...
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  • and soon developed a strong reputation for his challenge to the prevailing liberal theology of his day. While rejecting the blind faith of fundamentalism ...
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  • and that his new teachings were considered a challenge by the practitioners of Bön. Eventually Padmasambhava received the Tibetan Emperor's ...
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  • The first challenge digital preservation faces is that the media on ... Another challenge, perhaps a more serious and important one, is the ...
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  • 000 residents,Carole Rakodi, The Urban Challenge in Africa: Growth and Management ... * Rakodi, Carole. 1996. The Urban Challenge in Africa: Growth and ...
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  • aiding the Theravada school in surviving the challenge to its position posed by emerging Buddhist schools of mainland India. Bhikkhu Ñāṇamoli ...
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  • Mitsui Group’s mottos, "Mitsui is People," and "Challenge and Creation," elevates the role of employees in the companies’ ...
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  • :The still-defended challenge-cup. :And round the early-laureled head :Will flock to gaze the strengthless dead, :And find unwithered on its curls ...
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  • and practice, without being seen to challenge the theology. According ... 1991. Confronting the Constitution: The challenge to Locke, Montesquieu, ...
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  • were able or willing to provide. The key challenge facing Afghanistan today ... Ahmad Shah chose to return to India and face the formidable challenge ...
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  • which appeal to the federal government to challenge unjust and unconstitutional ... Luther King, Jr., stood for, I would challenge you today to see that his ...
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  • for a range of teaching purposes. The challenge of CAI is to understand the strength of the media and how to utilize its advantages fully. ...
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  • Advaita Mayavadi philosophical precepts to challenge him. Following the instruction of Vyasatirtha, Krsnadevaraya was able to defeat the king’s arguments ...
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  • are examples where Hummel may be seen to both challenge the classical harmonic structures and stretch the sonata form. In these two pieces, Hummel ...
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  • to the people." As such, finances were a challenge for the Booth family as they often had to live on donations they received through preaching ...
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  • applied only to machines, and the challenge of traditional norms. ... Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge (Belmont, CA: Thomson Wadsworth ...
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  • and warned Arachne that she was best not to challenge the gods. Arachne ignored the advice and openly challenged Minerva. At this point, Minerva ...
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  • ===The challenge from the religious side=== For many religious people ... The strongest challenge to the notion of religion comes from fundamentalism ...
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  • the prevailing view of wilderness as a challenge to be overcome. Slowly ... and Conservation Assistance Program, the Challenge Cost Share Program, the ...
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  • civil war in the Sudan has exacerbated the challenge, with those that fled finding themselves refugees in foreign cultures, including the United States ...
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  • and precedent. Islamic feminists challenge the patriarchal interpretation ... rights in the public sphere but do not challenge gender inequality in the ...
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  • John of Paris had already begun to challenge the hegemony of the Roman church. Within the religious community there was also disgust at the corruption ...
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  • the rise of Lithuania in Northeast Europe posed a challenge to Tatar control over Russia. Thus, Uzbeg Khan began backing Moscow as the leading Russian ...
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  • received. In an era when women were beginning to challenge traditional concepts about their role in society, Gilman advocated greater awareness in many ...
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  • a clique of aristocratic officials in a serious challenge against royal authority. The Kim Heumdol Revolt gave Sinmun an opportunity to solidify his ...
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  • lion head. These events became a public challenge. A large sum of money was ... Other types of "greens" (青) may also be used to challenge ...
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  • time, made war inevitable. However, The challenge the world faces is to ensure ... many years after the end of the war. The challenge the world faces is to ensure ...
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  • meaning. Thus naturalistic philosophers can challenge the naturalistic fallacy in a second way; they can reject the naturalistic fallacy on the grounds ...
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  • Kang in retaliation for his heterodox challenge to existing institutions ... During this period of Japan's challenge in the First Sino-Japanese ...
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  • incident. Each playwright was unaware that the challenge had also been issued to the other. When both plays were completed, it was generally acknowledged ...
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  • a sense, it is thus a form of skepticism. The main challenge to Kant’s approach has been that it does not clearly show how it is possible to both affirm ...
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  • post-colonial context was a complicated challenge. Nasser had to deal on ... of the Egyptian Judges Club, the direct challenge posed by the vocal judicial ...
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  • Joseph L. Peyser. The Fox Wars: The Mesquakie Challenge to New France. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1993. ISBN 978-0806125510 ...
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  • presenting a formidable intellectual challenge while offering a breathtaking theological and spiritual vision." N.T. Wright, in Leander ...
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  • nations to forgo their own national interests, a challenge that continues to plague the United Nations. ==Background== The U.S. joined the Allies ...
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  • two female statues which adorn that throne challenge him to ascend the throne only if he has magnanimity equal to Vikramaditya as revealed by a tale ...
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  • metaphysical systems, and in spite of the challenge of skepticism? ... much later Neo-Thomism) would seriously challenge the new starting point ...
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  • way of life to the world. Religious teachings challenge people, who would otherwise continue to live as they are, to question the way they live. ...
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  • Germany to deal with the Protestant challenge. He thus traveled for eight months in Bavaria, Saxony, and the Palatinate, together with several ...
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  • com/articles/62268/laurie-garrett/the-challenge-of-global-health "The ... * Karasek, Mirek, and Jennifer P. Tanabe. 2014. The Crucial Challenge ...
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  • because I just decide what to read." The challenge is to articulate just what is distinctive about the knowledge a person has of her own actions ...
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  • such as Rawls, and then goes on to challenge these assumptions. In particular, communitarians challenge the liberal assumption that the individual ...
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  • In 1901 Baeck presented a challenge to the Protestant theologian and historian Adolf von Harnack (1851 – 1930), whose series of lectures on ...
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  • pursued, linking up with his main work; there a challenge is issued to philosophical tradition, and there is no curb on attacks against the philosophical ...
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  • and parliament was still not strong enough to challenge royal absolutism. ==Highlights== England was well-off compared to the other nations of ...
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  • and the perfect man: the white male body and the challenge of modernity in America. New York: Hill and Wang, 2001. ISBN 9780809088621 ...
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  • have been cited to both support and challenge whether situational ethics is compatible with the Bible. All quotations are from the New International ...
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  • in Jerusalem (Acts 12:1). However, some challenge an early date on the basis of some of the letter’s content, which they interpret to be a ...
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  • Compressed Air Challenge, Introduction to Industrial Compressed Air Systems. ===Rotary screw compressors=== [[Image:RotaryScrewCompressor.gif ...
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  • *Adamson, Joy. Pippa's Challenge. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972. ISBN 0-151-71980-2 *Adamson, Joy. Peoples of Kenya. New York: ...
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  • Pulakesi had to face the challenge of Appayika and Govinda, perhaps loyal adherents of the defeated Mangalesa. One, or possibly both, had been ...
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  • title defense since the abolition of the Challenge Round in 1922. Previously, the defending champion did not have to play until the final round. ...
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  • In the 1980s, the ACLU filed suit to challenge the Arkansas 1981 Creationism ... Agency in ACLU v. NSA. The ACLU aimed to challenge government spying in the ...
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  • High l957: Honoring the Legacy, Facing the Challenge." == Honors and awards == * 1988 American Book Award * Arkansas General Assembly Commendation ...
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  • of Costa Rica. He dared to challenge historically unquestioned paradigms and this led to his being criticized and made the target of subsequent ...
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  • light skin who was one-eighth African, to challenge the law. In 1892 Plessy ... and strict segregation laws. A major challenge to such laws arose when ...
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  • in France, the Barbizon school began to challenge the Hudson River painters. One artist, George Inness, bridged the shift. Artists continued ...
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  • nearly an hour to play, and presents a great challenge to the performer. Number twelve of Op. 39 is a set of variations Le festin d'Esope ("Aesop ...
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  • of the time, Dempsey, who he had long wanted to challenge. The first of two matches with Dempsey took place in 1926. Rematches with Greb in 1923, 1924 ...
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  • he would fight in Boston barrooms, issuing a challenge that he “could lick any man in the house.” In 1879, he challenged anyone in America to ...
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  • Union (KADU) with Ronald Ngala to challenge the Kenya African National ... government was "viewed as a personal challenge to Moi," which had ...
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  • | title = Challenge To Death | location = London | publisher = Constable | year = 1934 }} ==Notes== ==References== *Ferguson, John. Philip Noel ...
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  • and systems of the body to better address the challenge. When the stressful condition is removed, the body returns to homeostasis. ...
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  • LeMoyne College. At this point, he began to challenge his own fundamentalist views as he was exposed to more contemporary approaches to biblical scholarship ...
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  • personal insight in a few evocative words. The challenge is to identify a “haiku moment,” a situation or a thought that represents a deeper feeling ...
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  • of the ANC Constitution. The PAC posed a serious challenge to the ANC until its military wing was destroyed at Itumbi camp, Chunya, Tanzania in March 1980. ...
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  • many sailors seek it out for the sake of the challenge. ... non-stop). Finally, the Global Challenge race goes around the world ...
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  • specific set of material types. In one common challenge, students are divided into groups and given a quantity of wood sticks, a distance to span, and ...
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  • century, when Vesalius presented the first serious challenge to his hegemony. Medical practitioners accepted Galen’s explanations of physiology and ...
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  • for its 200,000 inhabitants. Yet the challenge of living by Gandhi's spiritual teachings, the teaching of humble service and loving your ...
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  • * Danny Schechter, Falun Gong's Challenge to China (Akashic Books, 2000) hardback ISBN 1888451130, paperback ISBN 1888451270 * Barend ter ...
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  • of the Menai Strait was the most formidable challenge, overcome by the Menai Suspension Bridge (1819-1826). [[Image:Galton Bridge Smethwick Drawing ...
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  • Stephan Mulvey, The EU's democratic challenge, BBC News, 2003 ... Mulvey, The EU's democratic challenge, BBC News, 2003-11-21, ...
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  • would not be allowed to play in the Davis Cup challenge round between the United States and France. Although he had been doing this for many years ...
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  • was not real (see Aniconism). The artistic challenge was resurrected with increasing ambition as art became more and more realistic with the invention ...
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  • later reach a state of extinction became a challenge for people whose religious views presumed that a perfect creator God would not create a species ...
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  • in the flesh: the embodied mind and its challenge to Western thought. New York: Basic Books, 1999. ISBN 0465056733 * Taylor, Charles. Explanation ...
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  • polygyny, certain liberal movements within Islam challenge its acceptability. In modern Latin America, polygyny represents male status as wealthy ...
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  • with others. Hakuin undertook this challenge and implemented it. He made a number of reforms to accomplish his ideal: the creation of a systematic ...
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  • flow, one needs to have the correct ratio of challenge for their particular skill set. Therefore, those who are very skilled in a certain regard need ...
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  • amount of computational power. A major challenge in creating a bipedal robot ... The DARPA Grand Challenge is a competition for robotic vehicles to ...
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  • Victor faced another challenge when a rich Christian called Theodotus the Leather-seller came from Constantinople to Rome and taught that Christ ...
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  • also presents a prima facie challenge to ethical theories that contend that the right thing to do is the action that promotes the most overall ...
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  • was followed by other explorers seeking challenge. In 1857 an army lieutenant ... of their success brought others to challenge the summit. In 1890, Fay ...
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  • staff. In 1954, when McCarthy attempted to challenge her seat by sponsoring a primary challenger, the Maine voters rejected the effort. In this speech ...
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  • nature of philosophy, providing an intellectual challenge to the tsar’s absolute right to rule. The Northern Society’s constitution was based on ...
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  • Uji Za used Saikaku’s play to challenge Takemoto Za’s performance of a theme play by Chikamatsu, “Calendar.” Takemoto Za was victorious ...
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  • industry representatives and scientists challenge the findings. Siebert et al. (2006) conclude that the current biomass ranges from 36 percent ...
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  • of family, labor, and race to the long-term challenge of reconstructing institutions like schools and government to promote greater justice in human ...
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  • the best tax is always the lightest." The challenge, therefore, is to ensure that ad valorem taxes cause the least possible damage to society as ...
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  • " In responding to the challenge of Donatism, the Catholic Church firmly established the principle that the Church is not only for saints ...
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  • * Quinn, Philip, and Kevin Meeker. The Philosophical Challenge of Religious Diversity. Oxford University Press, 1999. ISBN 9780195121551 ...
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  • Kerensky's major challenge was that Russia was exhausted after three years of war, while the provisional government did not offer much motivation ...
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  • body components, the studies also open the challenge of how these multiple layers of components achieve their integrated functioning and how they ...
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  • The challenge to the inquiry that had been established was to apportion blame on those responsible for the massacre, and yet the king himself ...
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