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East Asia enjoyed a role as a growth center of the world economy from the 1960s until the currency and economic crisis of 1997. In 1993, the World Bank issued a report entitled "The East Asian Miracle: Economic Growth and Public Policy, " in which the bank expressed its admiration for the region 's rapid economic develop­ ment. However, within only four years the region had fallen prey to the currency and economic crisis that spread outward fr...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Kunst - Allgemeines, Kunsttheorie, Note: 2.0, Universität Bremen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Studie zielt darauf ab, Panofskys Thesen über die kausale Beziehung zwischen der Denkgewohnheit und dem Kunststil, die in seinem Buch Gotische Architektur und Scholastik verdeutlicht wurde, sprachanalytisch zu interpretieren. Im oben genannten Buch versucht Panofsky, aufzuzeigen, dass es eine direkt...

This book introduces the key concepts of nonlinear finite element analysis procedures. The book explains the fundamental theories of the field and provides instructions on how to apply the concepts to solving practical engineering problems. Instead of covering many nonlinear problems, the book focuses on three representative problems: nonlinear elasticity, elastoplasticity, and contact problems. The book is written independent of any particula...

The number of missionaries from the Majority World or underdeveloped countries is growing. Countries that received many missionaries several years ago are now sending missionaries. The growth of churches in underdeveloped countries and their growing missionary movements are trends that have explosive potential for the future of the church. Some have proposed partnership for this growth, while others continue to use the Three-self formula churc...

Harold Rosenberg (1906-1978) coined the term "action painters" to describe postwar American abstract painters. Since then his concept of "action" has been considered a supplementary term that reinforces autonomy in art. Reading against the grain, Kim proposes to situate Rosenberg's practice in a domain where art lies beyond the rules of aesthetics. Believing in process, vestiges, and possibilities, Rosenberg perceived art to be a substantial c...

There are many books on the market that address how culture, race, gender, or economic status affect the way preachers preach and congregations hear sermons. This is the first book to address preaching that promotes solidarity across these differences. Preaching needs to be targeted to specific contexts. But how can a preacher handle specific contexts when we live in a globalized world? What does local context mean and who defines it? Kim deve...

One of the vital issues in contemporary Christian theology is the problem of a renewed understanding of God's eternity and its relation to time. This is not merely a peripheral doctrinal issue, but lies at the heart of our understanding of God and humanity, and contributes to our entire worldview. This study focuses on a long-standing debate between two competing views on God's eternity: one focused on God's absolute timelessness in classical ...

This study examined the effect of message sidedness in public relations messages and its interaction effect with source credibility, in particular, with source trustworthiness and source goodwill, on the message recipients' attitude toward the message, the public relations issue, and toward the company. The findings provide a theoretical and practical background for public relations activities. In particular, this study highlights why it is im...

In Taekwondo Self-defense: Taekwondo Hoshinsool, Sang H. Kim adapts traditional Taekwondo skills for the modern day Taekwondo classroom. The self-defense techniques presented blend Taekwondo kicking, blocking and striking skills with locks, throws and takedowns drawn from other Korean self-defense arts. Learn how to use your Taekwondo skills to defend against a wide variety of common emptyhand attacks including holds, locks, chokes punches, ki...

Intelligent systems of the natural kind are adaptive and robust: they learn over time and degrade gracefully under stress. If artificial systems are to display a similar level of sophistication, an organizing framework and operating principles are required to manage the resulting complexity of design and behavior. This book presents a general framework for adaptive systems. The utility of the comprehensive framework is demonstrated by tailor...

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Kim Kwang-Kyu gehört zu den meistgelesenen Dichtern Koreas. Sein 1979 erschienener Debütband, der zunächst von der Militärregierung verboten wurde, liegt inzwischen in der 20. Auflage vor. Die Gedichte Kim Kwang-Kyus sind geprägt durch einen an der Moderne geschulten unpathetischen, präzisen Ton und eine oft spielerisch lakonische Sprachbehandlung. Der Autor hat nach seinem Studium der Germanistik in Seoul für längere Zeit in Deutschland geleb...

The major focus of this book is on the Red Turban Rebellions (1854-1856), a series of rebellions by the Secret Society in South China. The Red Turban Rebellions did not have nation-wide repercussions, and may appear to be dwarfed in significance by the cataclysmic upheavals that China was undergoing in the mid-nineteenth century. Nevertheless, this is of considerable interest and importance since it provides case studies for the interaction be...

NEW MORNING OF THE PASTURE: POETIC REFLECTIONS OF A KOREAN AMERICAN PASTOR is by Rev. Manwoo A. Kim of The First Korean Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia. Rev. Kim is one of the most senior Korean pastors in the Greater Philadelphia area and is a living testimony of the history of the Korean churches in the area. Rev. Kim has served as the chairman of the Pan-Korean Churches Council in Philadelphia, an ecumenical council whose membership inc...

Security-enriched urban computing and smart grids are areas that attracted many a- demic and industry professionals to research and develop. The goal of this conference was to bring together researchers from academia and industry as well as practitioners to share ideas, problems and solutions relating to the multifaceted aspects of urban computing and the smart grid. This conference includes the following special sessions: Signal Processing, I...

This book contains information on how to motivate yourself and others to overcome barriers to creativity, productivity, leadership, success, decisiveness, change and conflict resolution. Contains information on the roots of motivation.

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TOTAL DEPRAVITY: POEMS bring together poems that explore love, passion, and human sensuality. The poems highlight sensual beauty in the mundane patterns of daily life and celebrate the beauty inherent in the feminine form. The collection contains metaphoric poems exploring feminine beauty and sensual expression in today's technological devices, such as the USB cord. The following stanzas are from "The Printer on the Table": ---- As wet ink...

Digital holography is an emerging field of new paradigm in general imaging applications. By replacing the photochemical procedures with electronic imaging and having a direct numerical access to the complex optical field, a wide range of new imaging capabilities become available, many of them difficult or infeasible in conventional holography. An increasing number of researchers—not only in optical physics and optical engineering, but also in ...

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