He anticipated modern Islamists by leading a jihad movement and attempted to create an Islamic state with strict enforcement of Islamic law.

Rousseau anticipated the modern idea of the bourgeois nuclear family, with the mother at home taking responsibility for the household and for childcare and early education.

For Stephen T. Engel, on the other hand, Rousseau's nationalism anticipated modern theories of " imagined communities " that transcend social and religious divisions within states.

This change in perspective was characteristic of the shift from the Christian mediaval period to the modern period, it had been anticipated in other fields and now Descartes was giving it a formulation in the field of philosophy.

Historians have remarked that here Darwin anticipated the modern concept of an ecological niche.

In modern times, the Vice President usually presides over the Senate only when a tie in the voting is anticipated.

He may have misunderstood some of the challenges of his time, but he correctly anticipated the enduring tensions that have accompanied the emergence and growth of the modern university.

Among his lasting contributions were his writings on natural history and philosophy, where he anticipated the methods and findings of ecology and environmental history, two sources of modern day environmentalism.

With six other Gaudí buildings in Barcelona, la Sagrada Familia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as testifying " to Gaudí ’ s exceptional creative contribution to the development of architecture and building technology ", " having represented el Modernisme of Catalonia " and " anticipated and influenced many of the forms and techniques that were relevant to the development of modern construction in the 20th century ".

David King, in his biography of Rudbeck, notes that he developed a system for measuring the age of old monuments and graves by the thickness of the humus accumulated over them-which, though many of his conclusions were erroneous, anticipated the methods of modern archaeology and was far in advance of most historians and antiquarians of his time.

James Shapiro argues that her political reading of the plays, and her insistence on collaborative authorship, anticipated modern approaches by a century and a half.

Hill's varied subjects and styles over this period seem to have anticipated many modern movements and artists unknown to him, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso among them.

The plot, based on Europe's early modern history from a French perspective, anticipated the end of French-German enmity.

The work of Leibniz also anticipated modern logic and analytic philosophy, but his philosophy also looks back to the scholastic tradition, in which conclusions are produced by applying reason to first principles or a priori definitions rather than to empirical evidence.

The United Kingdom, as a welfare state in the modern sense, was anticipated by the Royal Commission into the Operation of the Poor Laws 1832 which found that the old poor law was subject to widespread abuse and promoted squalor, idleness and criminality in its recipients, compared to those who received private charity.

The Swiss explorer and geologist Horace-Bénédict de Saussure, inspired by the view of the Matterhorn, anticipated the modern theories of geology:

Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve tells how she anticipated many modern methods of teaching.

What Karl Marx critically anticipated in the 19th century, with " The Fetishism of Commodities and the Secret thereof ", Guy Debord interpreted and developed for the 20th century — that in modern society, the psychologic intimacies of intersubjectivity and personal self-relation are commodified into and as discrete " experiences " that can be bought and sold.

Among the concepts that Tarde initiated were the group mind ( taken up and developed by Gustave Le Bon, and sometimes advanced to explain so-called herd behaviour or crowd psychology ), and economic psychology, where he anticipated a number of modern developments. Tarde was very critical of Durkheim ’ s work at the level of both methodology and theory.

The British anticipated that the Zulu War would proceed in a pattern typical of numerous colonial wars fought in Africa, namely that relatively small bodies of professional European troops armed with modern firearms and artillery, and supplemented by local allies and levies, would march out to meet the natives whose ragged, badly equipped armies would put up a brave struggle, but in the end would succumb to professional soldiers wielding massed firepower.

He consequently came to regard them as the founders of modern science, having in his view anticipated many of the discoveries of Galileo Galilei and later thinkers.

This innovative approach to locust plagues anticipated modern biological pest control using Bacillus thuringiensis also known as Bt.

He anticipated such concepts as punctuated equilibrium ( in Tempo and mode ) and dispelled the myth that the evolution of the horse was a linear process culminating in the modern Equus caballus.

The HDF5 format is designed to address some of the limitations of the HDF4 library, and to address current and anticipated requirements of modern systems and applications.

Aspects of his book Ecotopia in some ways anticipated " reality TV " — which emerged into recognition, and was given a label as a genre, 20 or more years later — because in the story the daily life of the legislature and some of that of the judicial courts is televised in this fictional society, and televised debates ( including technical debates concerning ecological problems ) met a need and desire among citizens.

While the concept of the Final Encyclopedia as an information construct containing the total sum of human knowledge came about in the early days of computer technology ( though including such fictional progenitors as the Brain of the Skylark of Valeron in E. E. Smith's Skylark series ), the conceptualization anticipated the concept of cyberspace and, of course, of wiki.

They also stated that, had they anticipated the audience reaction, they would have made its fictional nature clearer.

The key disciplinary components of STS took shape independently, beginning in the 1960s, and developed in isolation from each other well into the 1980s, although Ludwig Fleck's monograph ( 1935 ) Genesis and Development of a Scientific Fact anticipated many of STS's key themes:

Nevelson explored three themes in her work: complicated past, factious present, and anticipated future.

This anticipated many of the law and order themes of Margaret Thatcher's Conservative government in the 1980s.

It poured out of him like an electric current, a feeling that the muscles and nerves of his fine-drawn body were coiling for action, and that that action would be all that he anticipated.

In hindsight, Cairo was a much more difficult project than Microsoft had anticipated and, as a result, NT and Chicago would not be unified until Windows XP — albeit Windows 2000, oriented to business, had already unified most of the system ’ s bolts and gears, it was XP that was sold to home consumers like Windows 95 and came to be viewed as the final unified OS.

The President pro tempore, as a member of the Senate, is free to make or break a tie vote like the Speaker of the House, but in the event that the possibility of a tie vote is anticipated the Vice President is routinely on hand to ensure that the Executive Branch's policy preference prevails.

One of the all-time bestsellers, the film version was highly publicized and anticipated, and while Tate acknowledged that such a prominent role should further her career, she confided to Polanski that she did not like either the book or the script.

These projects and others in New Mexico were necessitated because these stretches of I-25 were inadequately designed and constructed originally ( the pavement was deteriorating rapidly ), and also because urban areas like Denver, Colorado Springs, and Albuquerque had tripled and quadrupled in population much earlier than anyone had anticipated back in the 1950s and 1960s.

Saarinen's tower, which anticipated the coming impact of stripped-down modernism on building form, was preferred by critics like Louis Sullivan, and was a strong influence on the next generation of skyscrapers including Raymond Hood's own subsequent work on the McGraw-Hill Building and Rockefeller Center.

On May 6, 2012, the highly anticipated show Satyamev Jayate debuted in English and all major Indian languages and received both popular and critical praise for its discussions on various social issues like female foeticide, child sexual abuse and dowry plaguing Indian society.

That he anticipated in any manner the inductive reasoning of the true scientific method cannot be contended ; his botanical studies did not lead him, like his contemporary Konrad von Gesner, to any idea of a natural system of classification, and he rejected with the utmost arrogance and violence of language the discoveries of Copernicus.

The seismic hazard studies also may generate two standard measures of anticipated ground motion, both confusingly abbreviated MCE ; the simpler probabilistic Maximum Considered Earthquake ( or Event ), used in standard building codes, and the more detailed and deterministic Maximum Credible Earthquake incorporated in the design of larger buildings and civil infrastructure like dams or bridges.

In 1923 Hermann Weyl mentioned Clifford as one of those who, like Bernhard Riemann, anticipated the geometric ideas of relativity.

The Chinese fleet, with some foresight, had anticipated something like this happening and formed into three pairs of mutually supporting vessels to carry the fight on.

LuPone received positive reviews, with Vincent Canby writing " Ms. LuPone really is vulnerable here in a way that wasn't anticipated: she's in the process of creating a role for which she isn't ideally suited, but she's working like a trouper to get it right.

Its anticipated release date is unknown, but it can be assumed technology like this will not remain hidden for long.

This was the invention of Irish scientist John Joly, although he, like so many other inventors, eventually discovered that his basic concept had been anticipated in Louis Ducos du Hauron's long-since-expired 1868 patent.

Increased specialization in the production of more promising fodder crops like winter rye, barley, oats that are most suited to the Oblast's climatic conditions is anticipated in the future.

Rush was projected to be a top 10 pick, but much like what happened to Kareem's elder brother JaRon — a former UCLA star — Kareem slipped down much further than anticipated.

They would like to know " whether that hotly anticipated title is going to deliver.

A factor they had not anticipated was the powerful effects of liquid water ; ponds of meltwater formed on the surface during the near 24 hours of daylight in the summertime, then the water flowed down into cracks and, acting like a multitude of wedges, levered the shelf apart, almost in one fell swoop.

According to an estimate by Jadunath Sarkar ; Jai Singh's regular army did not exceed 40, 000 men, which would have cost about 60 lakhs a year, but his strength lay in the large number of artillery and copious supply of munitions which he was careful to maintain and his rule of arming his foot with matchlocks instead of the traditional Rajput sword and shield-He had the wisdom to recognize early the change which firearms had introduced in Indian warfare and to prepare for himself for the new war by raising the fire-power of his army to the maximum, he thus anticipated the success of later Indian rulers like Mirza Najaf Khan, Mahadji Sindhia and Tipu Sultan.

Just like with a portfolio of shares, Project Portfolio Management is the activity of selecting which projects to keep in portfolio ( because of their anticipated value ) and which ones to discard ( because of their obsoleteness or because they will not yield the value that was initially calculated ).

Rising Sons ' " languid, bluesy, folksy sort of sound anticipated future recordings by outfits like Moby Grape, Buffalo Springfield, the Grateful Dead, and even the country-rock Byrds.

The anticipated reforms that would follow from the spreading influence of men like these were deferred by the death of the king and the accession of Mary I after the ill-fated attempt to put Lady Jane Grey on the throne.

On his first timed run he hit 236 miles per hour ( 380 km / h ), but " I hadn't fully anticipated that I'd have the feeling of rattling and banging down the black line like a rock in a can ... the salt was a little rough ....".

By frightening virgins, Marliston anticipated a large high school orgy ( which is happening at that very moment ), which would thereby rob all the wealthy parents of their precious children's virginity ( just like his mother lost her virginity under less than ideal circumstances ).