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" More immediately, though, he called for a massive build-up of U. S. arms production: " Every realist knows that the democratic way of life is at this moment being ' directly assailed in every part of the world … The need of the moment is that our actions and our policy should be devoted primarily — almost exclusively — to meeting this foreign peril.
David Armstrong, perhaps the most prominent contemporary realist, argues that such a trope-based variant of nominalism has promise, but holds that it is unable to account for the laws of nature in the way his theory of universals can.
During the war years, restrictions on style and the demand that composers should write in a ' socialist realist ' style were slackened, and Prokofiev was generally able to compose in his own way.
During Nicolae Ceaușescu's leadership ( 1965 – 1989 ), much of the historic part of the city was demolished and replaced with Socialist realist development such as the Centrul Civic ( the Civic Centre ), including the Palace of the Parliament, where an entire historic quarter was razed to make way for Ceaușescu's megalomaniac constructions.
She thinks that earlier BL focused " more on the homosexual way of life with a realist perspective.
The Realist / Anti-Realist debate can be reduced, in the end, to a conflict of intuitions: " It seems to us that ..." vs " Well, it seems to us that ..." A realist would not view the argument in this way, and would say that one of these is misled, that one group perceives correctly, and the other perceives incorrectly.
Specifically, many realist critics claim that the effect ascribed to democratic, or liberal, peace, is in fact due to alliance ties between democratic states which in turn are caused, one way or another, by realist factors.
Working on the show for nearly a decade, he worked his way up to become its producer in the early 1990s, although his tenure was criticised by some for taking the show away from its social realist roots towards a more sensationalist, ratings-chasing format.
The representational realist would answer to this that ' true likeness ' is an intuitive concept that falls in the face of logic, since a likeness must always depend on the way in which something is considered.
Unlike virtually all other previous works, their songs sought to engage post-World War II social changes in a frank, realist way.
In the same way, if a realist perspective is sought then it will favour a unified position which employs the most highly abstracted terms of whatever theory is being considered in order to describe both theories, giving a significance to the observational statements as a function of these terms, or, at least to replace the habitual use they are given.
In an interview, Clarke describes how she creates this realist fantasy: " One way of grounding the magic is by putting in lots of stuff about street lamps, carriages and how difficult it is to get good servants.
Her work is realist in the way that Rembrandt and Goya are realist.
Toward the end of the 19th century the dominant realist style in Ukrainian literature started to give way to modernism.

way and narrative
This is a very strange way to begin a historical narrative proving that Eusebius was attempting to push his own ideas regarding the church into a text.
The classical style ensures temporal and spatial continuity as a way of advancing narrative, using such techniques as the 180 degree rule, Establishing shot, and Shot reverse shot.
In this way, song narrative was illustrated through a series of slides whose changes were simultaneous with the narrative development.
Burnett's characteristic narrative approach fell somewhere between that of the quintessential hardboiled writers and their noir fiction compatriots — his protagonists were often heroic in their way, a way just happening to be that of the gangster.
Epic narrative allowed poets like Homer no opportunity for personal revelations but Hesiod's extant work comprises didactic poems and here he went out of his way to let his audience in on a few details of his life, including three explicit references in Works and Days, as well as some passages in his Theogony that support inferences.
What Hannibal achieved in extricating his army was, as Adrian Goldsworthy puts it, " a classic of ancient generalship, finding its way into nearly every historical narrative of the war and being used by later military manuals ".
Irrealist writing often highlights this irreality, and our strange fascination with it, by combining the unease we feel because the real world doesn't conform to our desires with the narrative quality of the dream state ( where reality is constantly and inexplicably being undermined ); it is thus said to communicate directly, " by feeling rather than articulation, the uncertainties inherent in human existence or, to put it another way ... the irreconcilability between human aspiration and human reality.
Esau offered to accompany them on their way back to Israel, but Jacob protested that his children were still young and tender ( born 6 to 13 years prior in the narrative ); Jacob suggested eventually catching up with Esau at Mount Seir.
In a 2011 interview for the Financial Times, Loach explains how " The politics are embedded into the characters and the narrative, which is a more sophisticated way of doing it ".
* Origin story, or pourquoi story, a fictional narrative that explains why something is the way it is
His A Street Scene in Cairo ; The Lantern-Maker's Courtship ( 1854 – 61 ) is a rare contemporary narrative scene, as the young man feels his fiancé's face, which he is not allowed to see, through her veil, as an Westerner in the background beats his way up the street with his stick.
The Sermon on the Mount may be compared with the similar but more succinct Sermon on the Plain as recounted by the Gospel of Luke ( 6: 17 – 49 ), which occurs at the same moment in Luke's narrative, and also features Jesus heading up a mountain, but giving the sermon on the way down at a level spot.
: In the narrative of The Lord of the Rings, Frodo and Sam passed through North Ithilien on their way to Cirith Ungol.
His paintings often hinted at narrative content in a way that was highly ambiguous ; for example, Interior ( which has also been called The Rape ) has presented a conundrum to art historians in search of a literary source — Thérèse Raquin has been suggested — but it may be a depiction of prostitution.
Romantic themes have also found their way in historical narrative i. e. historical romances, by mostly female authors, starting from the Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell and others in the 20th century, like Eleanor Hibbert and Philippa Gregory.
In a fund-raising speech on 5 October 1843 at the Manchester Athenæum ( a charitable institution serving the poor ), Dickens urged workers and employers to join together to combat ignorance with educational reform, and realized in the days following that the most effective way to reach the broadest segment of the population with his social concerns about poverty and injustice was to write a deeply-felt Christmas narrative rather than polemical pamphlets and essays.
Furthermore, there have been a number of tales about a dead person returning from the grave to visit his / her beloved or spouse and bring them death in one way or another, the narrative poem Lenore ( 1773 ) by Gottfried August Bürger being a notable 18th century example.
This " new way " of telling a story in Finnegans Wake takes the form of a discontinuous dream-narrative, with abrupt changes to characters, character names, locations and plot details resulting in the absence of a discernible linear narrative, causing Herring to argue that the plot of Finnegans Wake " is unstable in that there is no one plot from beginning to end, but rather many recognizable stories and plot types with familiar and unfamiliar twists, told from varying perspectives.
The Registry said the film was " one of the most popular of a new wave of narrative feature films produced in the 1980s by Latino filmmakers " and that it " celebrates in a direct, approachable, and impactful way, values of self-betterment through hard work and power through knowledge.
But each author wove these prophecies into an overall narrative in a different way.
They are willing to accept that while Livy might have simplified the way in which the Sidicini, Campani and Samnites came to be at war, his narrative is here, at least in outline, historical.
In this way, narrative constructions necessarily underlie all definitions of variables and statistics.

way and acts
However, the people did not interpret the acts this way, and the discipline turned into judgment for the people's disobedience.
Bleomycin acts in unique way through oxidation of a DNA-bleomycin-Fe ( II ) complex and forming free radicals, which induce damage and chromosomal aberrations.
Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts.
According to deontology, we have a duty to act in a way that does those things that are inherently good as acts (" truth-telling " for example ), or follow an objectively obligatory rule ( as in rule utilitarianism ).
The electric field acts between two charges in a similar manner to the way that the gravitational field acts between two masses, and like it, extends towards infinity and shows an inverse square relationship with distance.
One of Sullivan's favorite and most frequent acts was The Supremes, who appeared 17 times on the show, helping to pave the way for other Motown acts to appear on the show such as The Temptations, The Four Tops, and Martha and the Vandellas.
One would say that a person is " egoless " when he or she feels or acts in a way that suggests that the self is irrelevant ( regardless of whether the act or attitude had any benefit to self or others ).
A stronger position is that the Earth's biosphere effectively acts as if it is a self-organizing system which works in such a way as to keep its systems in some kind of equilibrium that is conducive to life.
None of the early texts of Hamlet, however, were arranged this way, and the play's division into acts and scenes derives from a 1676 quarto.
An idiot, dolt, or dullard is a mentally deficient person, or someone who acts in a self-defeating or significantly counterproductive way.
The novel also acts as a terrifying realization of some of Kant's fundamental ideas ; Sartre uses the idea of the autonomy of the will ( that morality is derived from our ability to choose in reality ; the ability to choose being derived from human freedom ; embodied in the famous saying " Condemned to be free ") as a way to show the world's indifference to the individual.
These destructive acts, though often fuelled by drugs and alcohol, were Moon's way of expressing his eccentricity, as well as the joy he got from shocking the public.
In this way Heaven entrusted the family of Cicero the final acts in the punishment of Antony .”
These atrocities in this way become acts of good, not evil.
It teaches that God's predestining decision is based on the knowledge of His own will rather than foreknowledge, concerning every particular person and event ; and, God continually acts with entire freedom, in order to bring about his will in completeness, but in such a way that the freedom of the creature is not violated, " but rather, established "
Their success paved the way for acts like LL Cool J and the Beastie Boys.
The Morrígan and the Dagda meet and have sex before the battle against the Fomorians ; in this way the Morrígan acts as a sovereignty figure and gives the victory to the Dagda's people, the Tuatha Dé Danann.
In the event that a human life is in danger ( pikuach nefesh ), a Jew is not only allowed, but required, to violate any Shabbat law that stands in the way of saving that person, excluding murder, idolatry, and forbidden sexual acts.
And the resources that actually went all the way to the front line was used on civilian targets in bloody, meaningless acts of terror.
Although " terrorism " originally referred to acts committed by a government, currently it usually refers to the killing of innocent people by a non-government group in such a way as to create a media spectacle.
British English has a slang word for " vegetables " that acts the same way: " veg " with " edge ".
When a Roman commander is slaughtered, in most cases, it is taken as a sign that a state of war is in existence, and if we can associate the death of Heraclianus in 270, as well as an inscription from Bostra, recording the rebuilding of a temple destroyed by the Palmyrene army, then these violent acts could be interpreted the same way.
" One common way of performing speech acts is to use an expression which indicates one speech act, and indeed performs this act, but also performs a further speech act, which is indirect.

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