... 16:0 Regional diversity inthenineteenthcentury 179 southern africa During the early nineteenthcenturythe African peoples of southern Africa used two strategies in attempting to overcome segmentation ... year during the late nineteenthcenturyThe main export was ivory, whose continuously rising price drove the traders ever deeper inland Slave exports rose to rival it during the mid -century, ... into major warfare in 1817 The eventual victor was Shaka, the son of a minor chief among the Mthethwa, who incorporated the whole region into his new Zulu kingdom before he was assassinated in...
... long standing, nor so thoroughly systematized as they were inGreatBritain before the adoption of cheap postage But on the other hand, the state of things in this country affords much greater ... only on the business of the country, but upon the intelligence, knowledge, and the exercise of the friendly and social feelings; and inthe opinion of the undersigned, should be reduced to the lowest ... affinities, elevating our people inthe scale of civilization, and binding them together in patriotic affection.” These are the objects for which congress is bound to maintain the post-office,...
... Growing from Crises The Portuguese Saving Bank Montepio Geral inthe nineteenth- century Introduction We started inthe last fall a doctoral thesis dedicated to savings banks in Portugal ... importance within the institution and also enlarge their share inthe market at the cost of the conventional, larger banking institutions with which they compete Our working hypothesis is that saving banks ... during the two major economic events that occurred in Portugal inthe second half of nineteenth century, we intend to show that extreme changes in economic conditions, whilst plunging most of the...
... accidental, and the grounds for it were given inthe preface Blake was not discovered until rather late inthenineteenthcentury He was not a link inthe chain of influence which I was tracing I am ... in many ballads and ballad burdens, in 'William and Margaret,' in 'Binnorie,' inthe 'Wife of Usher's Well,' inthe 'Rime of the Count Arnaldos,' inthe 'Koenigskinder'; it will be found inthe ... by the lonely midnight in Sir Leoline's castle Geraldine and her victim are the only beings awake except the hooting owls There is dim moonlight inthe wood, dim firelight inthe hall, and in...
... the prince, who were inthe secret, had therefore invited Colonel Piguellier to a shooting-party on the 4th, the invitation including one to pass the night at a house inthe country; but by the ... o'clock inthe morning they were awakened by screams; but they lay still, imagining that the noise came from the Champs Elysộes Then they heard the loud ringing of a bell, and starting from their ... handing his wife into her carriage at the door of the French Opera House They carried him back into the theatre, and there, in a side room, with the music of the opera going on upon the stage, the...
... awaken in another individual an echo returning to the ear Man thereby at once discovers that around him there are beings having the same inner needs, and thus capable of meeting the manifold longing ... seems to them for the good of the republic or the prince, regardless of the consequences to themselves, then they fail of their duty; and if they advise it, then it is at the risk of their position ... Lorenzo the Magnificent son of Piero di Medici.” The meaning of the text is found in this address: Machiavelli wants to explain princely power to the prince in order to inspire the prince to act...
... upon the original prefacewesterners in China inthe early decades of thenineteenthcentury and the war, the Opium War, that they brought on The war is the centerpiece, And at the time I wrote, in ... to supplying China was a simple step; once the Chinese had fallen into the habit of buying Indian opium, there was very little to induce them to stop Inthe end they came to prefer the Indian product ... filtered into the interior, and so reached the pipes of the Chinese Just why the Chinese chose to obtain their supplies from India is no clearer than why, having obtained it, they smoked instead...
... (30.8%), training Introduction of the European Working Time Directive, curtailing the working hours of doctors, along with the increased resource investment inthe NHS at the end of the last century ... suggesting some had failed to secure further employment even after obtaining a paid post inthe NHS At the time of reporting, there were 48% of our respondents employed in junior training posts ... the non-European doctors who are currently inthe UK will find it difficult to obtain further training positions to complete their postgraduate training Resultantly, many may chose to leave the...
... trains running on the route would run more quickly than current trains in Britain, but the carriages are likely to be similar inside to the existing Eurostar and newest intercity trains Within the ... inthe individual’s utility The estimation can therefore be conducted within the framework of random utility theory, accounting for the fact that the analyst has only imperfect insight into the ... reflecting the increasing disutility of air as the waiting time at the airport increases It is interesting to note that those travelling for employer’s business value this waiting time at the airport...
... effusion: What is the blooming tincture of the skin, To peace of mind and harmony within? What the bright sparkling of the finest eye To the soft soothing of a kind reply? Can comeliness of form ... ability In his days of Surrogateship, the days of universal reporting, either inthe multitudinous volumes in white law bindings on the shelves of lawyers, or inthe crowded columns of the daily ... early inthe day to the Kembles preparatory to spending the night there, with the intention of attending a ball at the Astors' Having dined, supped, and dressed myself for the occasion, in company...
... on the other hand, has become indispensable to her progress She takes in at one view the indefinitely great and the indefinitely little The mutual revolutions of the stellar multitude during ... was, in point of fact, their originator But Herschel first gave them a prominence which the whole progress of science during thenineteenthcentury served to confirm and render more exclusive Inquisitions ... and the quadrant on the one side, and the calculus on the other—keeping pace The whole future of the science seemed to be theirs The cessation of interest through a too speedy attainment of the...
... resolved the continuous ring satellites into an outer and inner ring Herschel in 1789 determined the period of rotation of the outer ring In 1850 a dusky ring within the inner bright ring was ... examination inthe preliminary studies, he went into training for the mathematical tripos, placing himself inthe care of thegreat trainer of the day, William Hopkins Notwithstanding that he turned ... versity in having a chair of civil engineering and mechanics At the beginning of 1855 the incumbent of the chair was inca- pacitated by ill health, and Rankine acted as substitute for the remainder...
... Nietzsche Robin Small Dilthey Michael Lessnoff Logic and the philosophy of mathematics inthenineteenthcentury John Stillwell Philosophy of biology inthenineteenthcentury Jagdish Hattiangadi The ... least their influential advisers Inthe 1780s he spent two years in Russia with some hope of convincing Catherine the Great, but with his failure to gain influence amongst the powerful, whether ... was what made the principle of utility superior to others Where there would be no pain without the antipathy, no harm without the dislike, then the case for Thenineteenthcentury 20 interference...
... impact on the Others as Britain and France did inthenineteenthcenturyThe history of thenineteenthcentury was made in and by Europe, to an extent that cannot be said of either the eighteenth ... 1911 with the opening of the first large Western-style theater The figure of the itinerant stage celebrity active in various parts of the world also originated inthenineteenthcenturyIn 1850 ... life in general inthe East Indies than the British Raj was in India Things were different again in China, whose old printing tradition led to the development of a nationally independent press Jingbao...
... Scotland and Wales: GreatBritainThe growing demand for pharmacists inGreatBritain is related, in part, to an increase in their workload, with an increasingly elderly population, increased prescription ... address inGreat Britain, as they are the ones most likely to be available to the pharmacy labour market inGreatBritain When looking back over the five preceding years, 2007 was the first year since ... whether their expectations are met, how they manage while they are inGreat Britain, and whether their intention to return to their country of training (or Nor is there research into the ethical...
... thinning, thinning yield 2.1 Thinning type Thinnings may be either selective or systematic The most common type of selective thinning inGreatBritain is known as intermediate thinning It involves ... thinning, the intensity of thinning, the thinning cycle, the and the age at which thinning should cease These choices will depend on a number of factors including the objectives of the owner, the ... 2.3 Thinning cycle The thinning cycle is the interval in years between successive thinnings The cycle influence on profitability as the value per mof any single thinning depends in ; part on the...
... further back than that linking the 19th century Highlands to the pre-Culloden world.13 When Hunter reaches the chapter inThe Making of the Crofting Community which marks the beginning of the ... and the commercial, industrial, and urban instincts to which they would increasingly turn inthe 20th century It will be considered how these instincts were rationalised inthe context of land ... history that derive their themes from the events of the late 19th century It examines the suitability of these themes for conveying the War's impact and the events which dominate north-west Highland...
... were less to the fore in establishing and running banks inthe New World setting than inthe Old Even when—as inthe case of the EISB—clergymen were instrumental in a bank’s foundation, they tended ... SAVED: SAVINGS BANKS IN MID -NINETEENTH CENTURY IRELAND AND AMERICA The savings bank was one of several schemes conjured by social reformers in industrializing Britain to encourage the poor to greater ... lived inthe ring of five parishes surrounding the town A further thirteen per cent lived in an outer ring of seven parishes within eight to ten miles of the town.30 The remaining six per cent either...