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context and shifting
Despite its rare use, Italian orthography allows the circumflex accent ( î ) too, in two cases: it can be found in old literary context ( roughly up to 19th century ) to signal a syncope ( fêro → fecero, they did ), or in modern Italian to signal the contraction of ″- ii ″ due to the plural ending-i whereas the root ends with another-i ; e. g., s. demonio, p. demonii → demonî ; in this case the circumflex also signals that the word intended is not demoni, plural of " demone " by shifting the accent ( demònî, " devils "; dèmoni, " demons ").
Archaeology indicates considerable political instability in Scotland during the first half of the 2nd century, and the shifting frontier at this time should be seen in this context.
In the context of a shifting national identity, the role of public broadcasting may be unclear.
Several studies have found increased pSTS activation when subjects perceive a human action that is incongruent with the action expected from the actor ’ s context and inferred intention: for instance, a human performing a reach-to-grasp motion on empty space next to an object, versus grasping the object ; a human shifting eye gaze toward empty space next to a checkerboard target versus shifting gaze toward the target ; an unladen human turning on a light with his knee, versus turning on a light with his knee while carrying a pile of books ; and a walking human pausing as he passes behind a bookshelf, versus walking at a constant speed.
In his view, context should be taken into account in interpreting the sacred texts of Islam, and that in the globalized world of shifting ideas, Muslims cannot isolate themselves from reflexivity.
Much change since then has been in the context the shifting of the power balance away from the Council and towards the Parliament.
In the context of modern digital video recorders, this can now be considered a class of time shifting.
Bohrman later announced that after filling out its prime-time lineup, Current would also gradually begin shifting towards " a full daytime, morning schedule of news, information, analysis, conversation, context – all based on the events of the day " from an independent, progressive perspective.
The Feast of the Drowned explores the context of Rose's shifting relationship with Jackie and Mickey in light of her frequent absences from earth.
The Court did so in the context of assessing the argument that time shifting of television programs was fair use rather than infringement.
This means that the context is constantly shifting and that the nature of the reader, and the time that it is read, are significant.
Secondly, the social context becomes wider, shifting from the group to the network concept.
The cultural approach involved shifting the focus of historical analysis away from institutions and elites toward social realities among Americans, placing heavy emphasis on social and economic context and explicitly recognizing the diminishing roles of individuals in the modern industrial world.

context and tribal
Loyn has observed in this context that " a sea voyage is perilous to tribal institutions ," and the apparently tribally-based kingdoms were produced in England.
Elaborations of tribal arbitration of feuds included peace settlements often done in a religious context and compensation system.
In a classical context, people were called " civilized " to set them apart from barbarians, savages, and primitive peoples while in a modern-day context, " civilized peoples " have been contrasted with indigenous peoples or tribal societies.
Strategically ( and perhaps understandably in their own traditional tribal context ) they lacked any clear vision of fighting their most challenging war, aside from smashing the three British columns by the weight and speed of their regiments.
To be of practical use in a historical and prehistorical context, some argue further that the term " Native American " should be applied so that it spans the entire range from the Clovis culture ( which cannot be positively assigned to any contemporary tribal group ) to the Métis, a group of mixed ancestry who only came into being as a consequence of European contact, yet constitute a distinct cultural entity.
Based on the belief that particular types of artifacts ( generally elements of personal adornment found in a funerary context ) are thought to determine the race or ethnicity of the person buried, the " Culture-History " school of archaeology assumed that archaeological cultures represent the Urheimat ( homeland ) of tribal polities named in historical sources.
At the Qajar court, precedence for those not belonging to the dynasty was mainly structured in eight classes, each being granted an honorary rank title, the fourth of which was Khan, or in this context synonymously Amir, granted to commanders of armed forces, provincial tribal leaders ; in descending order, they thus ranked below Nawab ( for princes ), Shakhs-i-Awwal and Janab ( both for high officials ), but above ' Ali Jah Muqarrab, ' Ali Jah, ' Ali Sha ' an ( these three for lower military ranks and civil servants ) and finally ' Ali Qadir ( masters of guilds, etc.
A warrior is a person skilled in combat or warfare, especially within the context of a tribal or clan-based society that recognizes a separate warrior class.
The Church of All Worlds ( CAW ) is a neopagan religious group whose stated mission is to evolve a network of information, mythology, and experience that provides a context and stimulus for reawakening Gaia and reuniting her children through tribal community dedicated to responsible stewardship and evolving consciousness.
A warrior is a person skilled in combat or warfare, especially within the context of a tribal or clan-based society that recognizes a separate warrior class.
* In the context of tribal descent and ownership of land, tangata whenua are the people who descend from the first people to settle the land of the district, whereas the actual mana may reside with later arrivals.
Other historians, however, downplay the importance of the Mardaites in the context of Byzantine-Omayyad relations and doubt that they achieved a level of independence beyond a form of tribal self-rule in mountainous areas of limited strategic and symbolic relevance.
In the context of the Dark Ages or the prehistoric Iron Age such minor kingdoms are also known as tribal kingdoms.
It can be found in its many ways at state fairs and pow wows, but what is served to the paying public may be different than what is served in private homes and in the context of tribal family relations.
The tradition was forming in the context of Puranic Vaisnavism evolving in the process of revitalizing religion of Brahmanism, of which Vishnuism is believed to be a part of, through assimilating a number of orthodox, non-conformist and tribal elements ; the absorption of mother goddess worship, into what now known a Vaishnava sampradayas.
In respect of colonial Balochistan, Simanti Dutta points out that Sandeman skillfully exploited an existing rift between the Baloch ruler, the Khan of Kalat, and his subordinate tribal chiefs to leverage his influence and project British power into a region which was strategically significant in the context of Anglo-Russian rivalry in Afghanistan.
In the various works he completed while conducting his fieldwork amongst the Ndembu in Zambia, he made numerous connections between tribal and non-tribal societies, “ sensing that what he argued for the Ndembu had relevance far beyond the specific ethnographic context ”.

context and politics
In the context of the politics of nations and nationalism, a political leader may adopt an international treaty not out of a benevolent stance but in the believe that such a treaty will either benefit their nation or will increase the prestige of their nation.
Economic growth in the post-World War II period occurred in the context of political stability characterized by authoritarian rule and patronage politics.
Stroessner's economic policies took a middle course between social reform, desarrollismo, and laissez-faire, all in the context of patronage politics.
The objections were not primarily based on politics or nationalism-for would-be investors, the financing of a national railway must be put within the context of 19th century economics.
's involvement with the CP's rival the Northern Pacific, which is usually obscured in Canadian histories, but in the context of the western rebellions and the politics of the railway barons and American expansionist designs on the northwestern quarter of the continent.
Also, Willis, although very much a part of early radical feminism and continuing to hold that it played a necessary role in placing feminism on the political agenda, later criticised its inability " to integrate a feminist perspective with an overall radical politics ," while viewing this limitation as inevitable in the historical context of the times.
The politics of Saudi Arabia takes place in the context of an Islamic absolute monarchy.
After World War II, Classical scholar Jacqueline de Romilly pointed out that the problem of Athenian imperialism was one of Thucydides ' central preoccupations and situated his history in the context of Greek thinking about international politics.
In some academic studies, Zionism has been analyzed both within the larger context of diaspora politics and as an example of modern national liberation movements.
The term Westminster Village, sometimes used in the context of British politics, does not refer to a geographical area at all ; employed especially in the phrase Westminster Village gossip, it denotes a supposedly close social circle of Members of Parliament, political journalists, so-called spin doctors and others connected to events in the Palace of Westminster.
Economist and philosopher Friedrich Hayek wrote about emergence in the context of law, politics, and markets.
It has several different meanings that may be evidence that green politics is " neither left nor right ", and can ally with either in a given context.
In the context of United Kingdom politics, it refers to a possible alliance on certain issues between the Conservative Party and ecologists or environmentalists such as those found in the UK Green Party.
In the context of the politics of the United States, the term refers to alliances between labor unions and environmentalists, and sometimes specifically to cooperation between American Greens and blue-collar labor activists.
# Process activities are knowledge and collaborative activities that result due to organizational context such as errors / rework, manual data transformation, stress, politics, etc.
In the context of the Cold War, however, anthropologists once again confronted the relationship between politics and science.
In the context of Western identity politics the term also acts as a label setting queer-identifying people apart from discourse, ideologies, and lifestyles that typify mainstream LGBT ( lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transsexual ) communities as being oppressive or assimilationist.
A mix of research and on-the-road fun, the book placed the LHA's early history in the context of roadbuilding, politics, and geography, explaining why the Lincoln followed the path it did across the US, including the oft-forgotten Colorado Loop through Denver.
Solon's reforms occurred in the context of democratic politics at Athens that required clearer distinctions between " free " and " slave "; as a perverse consequence, chattel slavery increased.
It was the latter's publicly stubborn independent political stances, its insistence on specifically not being a puppet regime, that led to the Tito-Stalin split and the other moves towards an " independent socialism " that quickly made SR Yugoslavia unique within the context of overall Eastern Bloc politics.
The exact definition of Jewishness is not universally agreed upon — neither by religious scholars ( especially across different denominations ); nor in the context of politics ( as applied to those who wish to make Aliyah ); nor even in the conventional, everyday sense where " Jewishness " may be loosely understood by the casual observer as encompassing both religious and secular Jews, or religious Jews alone.
A buzzword ( also fashion word ) is a term of art, salesmanship, politics, or technical jargon that is used in the media and wider society outside of its originally narrow technical context, often in an inaccurate manner, or for purposes other than the conveying of information.
* Gillen Wood, " The strange case of Lord Elgin's nose ": the cultural context of the early 19th century debate over the marbles, the politics & the aesthetics, imperialism and hellenism
It seeks to avoid the overt normative politics of most so-called " green economics " by justifying its theses strictly in ecology, economics and sound social science, and by working within a context of globalization.

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