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  • College, Cambridge where he developed an interest in the philosophy of mathematics ... In addition to his interest in mathematics and analytic philosophy ...
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  • Small's interest in the field of social science was vast. He ... and classify a broad spectrum of human interest, and he saw sociology as ...
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  • few legislators to safeguard the public interest, some were concerned that ... decide to pursue their own self-interest in lieu of the national ...
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  • economics, which emphasized personal interest as the ultimate motivator ... trusts were not contrary to the public interest per se, but only when they ...
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  • for which member states, driven by self-interest, are unprepared to pay. ... #039; General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, published in ...
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  • instrumental in establishing scholarly interest in Indian culture, which ... was the beginning of the renewal of the interest in India and its culture. ...
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  • descent, who evoked in his son a great interest for archaeology. Evans was ... Evans' interest in the island of Crete, which according to the ...
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  • Though Anna excelled as a teacher, her interest in the field of psychoanalysis ... Anna Freud took an immediate interest in the field of child psychoanalysis ...
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  • more active duties, including controlling interest rates, acting as the lender ... lending, buying securities, and charging interest on loan, central banks overstep ...
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  • the net return - practically, the rate of interest..... That the increment ... There has, however, been a revival of interest in Wieser among some ...
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  • the funds of its members or clients in interest-bearing accounts and certificates ... at the end of the term, or they were interest-only loans which did not ...
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  • and other structures that he found of interest together with elaborate ... and sketched all that he found of interest on these trips. Always concerned ...
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  • today's discourse, the term special interest often carries the same connotation ... by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of ...
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  • face with the source of his income–half interest in a sugar plantation and ... From an early age William Thornton displayed interest and discernible ...
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  • school for boys) and, based on his interest and ability in science and ... Despite early interest and success in science and mathematics, he ...
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  • or ecofacts are objects of archaeological interest created by organisms other ... ==Artifacts of interest== Examples of interesting artifacts abound ...
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  • educational reforms and generate greater interest in physical education and ... to promote athletics. A growing interest in the ancient Olympic Games ...
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  • quickly applied and expanded his scientific interest and knowledge, becoming a well respected geologist. His years of study in the western regions, including ...
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  • Lukács, and Edmund Husserl. Mannheim’s interest however shifted from philosophy ... Ideology and Utopia stirred enormous interest. The list of reviewers who ...
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  • ==Items of interest== Many early Scottish kings and chiefs, as well ... is of particular historical and religious interest to pilgrims and visitors ...
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  • Princess Bangja). Structures of particular interest include: ... The Ongnyucheon ("Jade Stream") area is of particular interest ...
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  • that started Turner’s life-long interest in performance and drama ... After the war, Turner’s interest in anthropology was sparked and ...
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  • future price discounted at the risk-free interest rate (or, the asset does ... among prices, exchange rates, and/or interest rates on different markets ...
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  • philosophy referring to the desire or interest of a people as a whole. It is most often associated with socialist traditions in politics. ...
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  • playing. Although the treatise is of great interest today as a source of information on authentic performance practice and flute technique in the eighteenth ...
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  • ==Additional areas of interest== * Commedia dell'arte * Improvisational theatre * Musical improvisation * Improvisational comedy (a subgenre ...
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  • in her day. She developed an early interest in gender roles in the family ... In the late 1910s, Parsons’ interest gradually shifted to anthropology ...
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  • is now Kenya, Leakey developed an early interest in prehistory, which he ... but initially found nothing more of interest there. It was only in 1959 ...
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  • case when again operated on, with intense interest, and before the termination ... As a medical doctor, Braid's interest in the phenomenon he called ...
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  • Already as a young boy he showed great interest in nature. He studied ... of Agassiz, Putnam’s changed his interest from ornithology to ichthyology ...
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  • having come to the fore. Ironically, interest in "The Movement" ... #039;s true opinions. Nevertheless, media interest in Larkin has increased ...
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  • all design. This was the beginning of his interest in psychology. Another experience ... Edison was the beginning of Thurston’s interest in psychology. According ...
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  • Carl Jung, and in 1911 he shifted his interest toward research in paranormal ... experience led McDougall to shift his interest to abnormal psychology, ...
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  • every American ought to be of surpassing interest; for, whether he beholds ... By the end of the nineteenth century, interest in the Hudson River School ...
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  • the translation of the Rosetta Stone. Yet interest, both amateur and academic ... ==Antiquity Interest in Egypt== Curiosity with the Egyptian Empire ...
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  • she has often been relegated to the sidelines of interest by critics studying the early Romantic period. Nonetheless, in recent years a resurgence in ...
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  • governing things such as conflicts of interest, incompetence, bribery, ... judges, do when faced with a conflict of interest--with a situation in which ...
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  • sought a career as a lawyer, but his youthful interest in painting led him to study under Léon Bonnat. Caillebotte soon became a friend and a major ...
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  • seeks to meet through the decisions on interest rates taken by the Monetary ... responsibility for setting the official interest rate. However, with the ...
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  • of anthropology, and generated public interest in such work. ... His father was a salesman who tried to interest his son in business. ...
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  • philosophers tend to take a strong interest in the unity of theory and ... the nature of logic continue to generate interest among analytic philosophers. ...
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  • support the development of social interest, cooperation, and empathy ... *Adler, Alfred. 1998. Social Interest: A Challenge to Mankind. Oneworld ...
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  • *the sexual interest is toward children, either prepubescent or at ... *the sexual interest is the primary one, that is, exclusively or mainly ...
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  • state in which an individual feels no interest in the surrounding world. ... also reflect a non-pathological lack of interest in things one does not consider ...
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  • paid to work on behalf of a special interest group such as a trade association ... paid to work on behalf of a special interest group, but may be a private ...
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  • itself, with jazz musicians paying particular interest to the sound. Notable musicians who have drawn inspiration from Afrobeat include Roy Ayers, Randy ...
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  • used as a blasting material. The Nobel family’s interest in explosives must have focused the young Nobel’s interest in Sobrero’s invention, the ...
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  • Zoltan Kodaly, contributed to the interest in collecting, studying ... small piano pieces which show his growing interest in folk music. Probably ...
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  • of Lev Vygotsky and Jean Piaget, public interest in this phrase and Hall ... (the direct outcome of his functionalist interest in mental adaptation) and ...
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  • France. As a child he developed a great interest in botany, collecting dried ... follower of Victor Cousin. He evoked an interest for spirituality and metaphysics ...
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  • of the Jews throughout history, their interest in Jewish and Christian ... After Sachs learned of her only love interest's death, she bound ...
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  • young, the surrounding area has sites of interest dating from prehistory, the Greco-Buddhist period, the period of Nestorian influence, the era ...
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  • answers on every question of general interest sent in by readers. Answers ... realized that British people had a strong interest in photographs of the Royal ...
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  • of Hesse. At an early age, he showed an interest in scientific subjects, ... During these early years, Wöhler took a great interest in the isolation ...
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  • *;Present-interest gift of $12,000 per recipient per year. Present-interest means that the person receiving the gift has an unrestricted ...
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  • not as easily been dropped from popular interest as has the American sasquatch. ... of the snowman. Ironically, the intense interest that the abominable snowman ...
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  • is often used as a teaser to awaken the interest of potential investors, ... narrative meant to trigger discussion and interest potential investors in reading ...
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  • In his childhood, Carnot is said to have taken a deep interest in ... This early interest dovetailed with his father's, and the latter ...
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  • as of historical rather than contemporary interest. He had relatively few students ... December 20, 1629.Netton (1996), 6. His interest in Oriental languages was ...
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  • Our continued interest in such phenomena, and the fascination they have for the viewer, reflect both the endless creativity and the appreciation ...
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  • Scholem and Betty Hirsch Scholem. His interest in Judaica was strongly ... texts, in which few scholars had any interest at the time. He later became ...
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  • ==Archaeological Interest and Study== Like so many famous Egyptian sites, Abydos was pillaged for many centuries before archaeologists and Egyptologists ...
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  • our discovery of and continued interest in such an effect reflect both the endless creativity and the appreciation for creativity that are to ...
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  • by Rudolf Virchow and developed an interest in what was then known as ... and Africa. During this period, his interest in ethnography grew. He ...
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  • in the book by George Fiske piqued his interest enough to persuade his parents ... but Yosemite and the camera diverted his interest toward photography. Adams ...
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  • watching these developments with a great interest. His name was Tasan who ... in exile. I think he will be of interest to contemporary scholars ...
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  • His scientific studies led to an interest in the technology of mosaics ... As a poet, Lomonosov displayed the same kind of breadth of interest ...
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  • ==Places of interest== [[Image:TUNISIE_KAIROUAN_04.jpg|thumb|right ... ===Other sites of interest=== * The Medina of Kairouan, the skyline ...
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  • == Places of interest == [[Image:Dushanbe dancer, Tajikistan.jpg|thumb ... The main points of interest are on, or close to, Prospekt Rudaki, ...
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  • Cambridge, to study mathematics, but his interest in politics led him towards ... Keynes’ magnum opus, General Theory of Employment, Interest and ...
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  • have considerably heightened the interest and ability of surface scientists to measure the physical structures of many surfaces. This interest ...
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  • Silverius acted against Theodora's interest by continuing Rome's ... of Rome and Italy. Justinian's chief interest, however, was in the matter ...
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  • in 1980 through the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act. ... In 1980 the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act enlarged ...
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  • prints had circulated in Germany due to the interest of Leonhard Lechner, who was associated with Orlandus Lassus in Munich. While in Venice, ...
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  • in his research other than to fuel his interest in understanding the psychology ... Argyle's interest in psychology began with his observation of ...
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  • left|150px|Saint Jerome took a special interest in the Gospel of the Hebrews ... Septuagint version. Jerome took a serious interest in this book. More than ...
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  • His scholarship inspired a revival of interest in philosophy, but in 529 ... some passages for their stylistic interest. During the tenth century ...
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  • a picture that was comprehensible and of interest to all people. For the study of human nature is surely of interest to all. == Life == ...
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  • #039;s equation") is of considerable interest and importance. ... of definitions, arithmetical terms, interest computation, arithmetical ...
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  • radio technology, he was known for his interest in the paranormal, and he ... Lodge attended Adams' Grammar School, but his interest was sparked ...
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  • set economic system, such as a change in interest rates, are believed to be ... quot; fiscal spending and future interest rates. In effect, Friedman ...
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  • "there is a remarkable psychological interest in love, a more tangible ... escape from his desires. With its genuine interest in the psychological phenomenon ...
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  • "The Birds," give reign to her interest in the supernatural. ... mother had been Cornish no doubt added to her interest. ...
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  • till the time of Ezra the national interest is predominant. Here it ... there was a lull in the general Messianic interest (about 250-200 B.C.E.), ...
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  • receded in favor of a growing interest in English, and Lamartine ... of Pushkin and Byron. He also took a keen interest in Russian history and medieval ...
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  • a member of the Ku Klux Klan. His chief interest was in winning, and he could ... thing I know and can talk about. My only interest." ...
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  • Münsterberg had a strong interest in mental illness. He did not, ... of economic opinions and debatable … interest.Making hte Modern World ...
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  • composer Edvard Grieg. Grieg had a longstanding interest in the folk songs of his native Norway, and Grainger developed a particular interest in recording ...
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  • In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, interest shifted ... and how fast they react. Measurements of interest include reactions in the ...
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  • George also tried to explain the nature of interest and profit. He wrote: inert matter into different shapes, that interest would be but the robbery ...
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  • statute furthers no legitimate state interest which can justify its intrusion into the personal and private life of the individual." Justice ...
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  • of responsibility towards a rich moral interest, and that works of art with ... great novelists show an intense moral interest in life, and that this moral ...
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  • view, a balance had to exist between self interest and sympathy, with sympathy ... university in 1746, having abandoned any interest in becoming a clergyman ...
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  • family business. Chase showed an early interest in art, copying profiles ... Chase's talent elicited the interest of wealthy St. Louis collectors ...
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  • and taught classes that reawakened an interest in Plato and loosened the ... Italian scholars. His work reawakened an interest in Plato and loosened the ...
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  • of its collection developed a keen interest in literature. When he was ... from New Hampshire who had taken interest in the phenomena of lighter ...
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  • 25, 1884. As a child he showed a great interest in biology, despite being ... University in Cleveland, Ohio. His interest in anthropology was evoked ...
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  • strictly prohibited." Her procedural interest in the church was echoed ... he also would look at it with special interest, kissing it, and often taking ...
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  • artistic expression and strove to instill interest in art in other people. ... practical value. She then shifted her interest toward joining her fellow ...
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  • ===Interest in refugees=== In 1949, he met an official of the United Nations working with refugees, and began to realize the scale of what was ...
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