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" According to Subhas Chandra Bose, a major proponent of armed struggle for Indian independence, Vivekananda " is the maker of modern India "; for Mahatma Gandhi, Vivekananda's influence increased his " love for his country a thousandfold.
Johnson continued to work as a proponent of modern architecture, using the Museum of Modern Art as a bully pulpit.
Edward Durell Stone ( March 9, 1902-August 6, 1978 ) was a twentieth century American architect and an early proponent of modern architecture in the United States.
A prominent proponent of the modern view is Peter Halvorson, who drilled a hole in the front of his own skull to increase " brain blood volume ".
Adrian Wenner, a modern bee researcher, is the chief proponent of the odor plume theory ( anti-dance ).
Schapiro was a proponent of modern art, and published books on Van Gogh and Cézanne and various essays on modern art.
* J. M. Hinton, also known as " Michael Hinton ", Oxford philosopher, first modern proponent of disjunctive view of perception
Donatus was a proponent of an early system of punctuation, consisting of dots placed in three successively higher positions to indicate successively longer pauses, roughly equivalent to the modern comma, colon, and full stop.
A native of Western Tennessee, Wilson is a proponent of the right to secession ( although he does not advocate modern secession ), and wants " Confederate Southern American " designated as a demographic minority group, citing them as a " separate and distinct people ".
Attilius himself is very much of a " modern " character, a typical proponent of the problem solving approach – a pragmatic engineer, who has little use for religion or gods but an unbounded confidence in the ability of sound Roman engineering and science to solve problems – given a thorough knowledge of natural laws, good planning and a firm leadership, all of which he is fully capable of providing.
Zee is considered by her sect to be the honoured Mother of the American Dianic Craft and a primary proponent of modern separtist Goddess theology.
Jim Heath, aka Reverend Horton Heat has been an important Gretsch proponent in the modern era, and also has a signature model.
Nwaubani argues that Kenneth Dike ( 1917 – 83 ) was the first modern scholarly proponent of Africanist history.
This contention may look convincing at first glance inasmuch as On the Origin of Species is full of observations and proposed mechanisms that clearly fit within the boundaries of modern ecology ( e. g. the cat-to-clover chain – an ecological cascade ) and because the term ecology was coined in 1866 by a strong proponent of Darwinism, Ernst Haeckel.
A modern proponent of the move is Croatian International master Dr. Zvonko Krecak.
Robert Nield, a retired Cambridge economics professor and a member of the 1968 Fulton civil service reform committee, has stated, in reference to civil sector reforms implemented by British PM Margaret Thatcher, a pioneer and strong proponent of NPM, " I cannot think of another instance where a modern democracy has systematically undone the system by which incorrupt public services were brought into being.
Alcock was notable not only as an organiser and a player, but also as a key proponent and pioneer of modern football playing styles that employed teamwork and passing.

modern and hedonism
Utilitarianism is described as mistaking sensory pleasure for Spirit, which ultimately resulted in a fixation on hedonism and sex in modern society.

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Thoroughly modern in treatment, they are at the same time, full of simple sincerity which invariably characterizes genuine Negro folk-music and are by no means to be confused with the average ' Broadway Spirituals ' which depend for their racial flavor upon sundry allusions to the ' Amen Corner ', ' judgement Day, ' Gabriel's Horn, and a frustrated devil -- with a few random hallelujahs thrown in for good measure.
The Chicago contingent of modern critics follow Aristotle so far in this direction that it is hard to see how they can compare one poem with another for the purpose of evaluation.
It was logical that he would come up with the figure of the modern jazz musician.
Suggest the following twenty-first-century amendment: By moving the term `` Republic '' to lower case, substituting the modern phrase, `` move ahead '' for the stodgy `` keep '', and by using the Postmaster's name on every envelope ( in caps, of course, with the `` in spite '' as faded as possible ), the slogan cannot fail.
The American firearms and ammunition manufacturers through diligent research and technical development have replaced the muzzle loader and slow-firing single-shot arms with modern fast firing auto-loaders, extremely accurate bolt, lever, and slide action firearms.
And due to modern resource-use and game management practices, there is still game to shoot, even with the ever-expanding encroachment on land and water.
When we look at countries like Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, and Burma, where substantial progress has been made in creating a minimum supply of modern men and of social overhead capital, and where institutions of centralized government exist, we find a second category of countries with a different set of problems and hence different priorities for policy.
The colonial period has generally left people believing that government can, if it wishes, provide all manner of services for them -- and that with independence free men do not have to work to realize the benefits of modern life.
The latter now furnishes the area with electricity distributed from a modern sub-station at Manchester Depot which was put into operation February 19, 1930 and was improved in January 1942 by the installation of larger transformers.
In modern jazz, the saxophone is treated as a woodwind and played with conventional embouchure.
But it is our health -- more precious than all the money in the world -- that these modern witch doctors with their fake therapeutic gadgets are gambling away.
The identification of the basic unit of religious organization -- the parish or congregation -- with a residential area is self-defeating in a modern metropolis, for it simply means the closing of an iron trap on the outreach of the Christian fellowship and the transmutation of mission to co-optation.
It was a fairly modern motel with quite a bit of electrical display in front.
Airy and bright, the apartment was furnished with good modern furniture, rugs, and draperies.
The three pay $251 a month for four rooms ( kitchen, dining room, living room, and bedroom ), with air-conditioning and new modern furniture.
Grant all this -- still, when modern Unitarianism and the Harvard Divinity School recall with humorous affection the insults Parker lavished upon them, or else argue that after all Parker received the treatment he invited, they betray an uneasy conscience.
The modern world has been marked by progressive disaffection with claims to divine sanction for the state, whatever its political form.
And this is only natural -- witness the haste with which modern man gobbles the latest `` wonder drug ''.
But the primitive method of explaining the unknown with what is known bears at least a symbolic resemblance to the methods of modern science.
She compared the results with tape recordings of modern singers and was not unpleased although her own tapes had a peculiar quality about them, not at all unharmonious, merely unique.
His ethics, though always influential, gained renewed interest with the modern advent of virtue ethics.
According to Akbar S. Ahmed, like modern anthropologists, he engaged in extensive participant observation with a given group of people, learnt their language and studied their primary texts, and presented his findings with objectivity and neutrality using cross-cultural comparisons.
In Britain, anthropology had a great intellectual impact, it " contributed to the erosion of Christianity, the growth of cultural relativism, an awareness of the survival of the primitive in modern life, and the replacement of diachronic modes of analysis with synchronic, all of which are central to modern culture.

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