A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery ( ca.

A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery ( ca.

At Nanking, Song Xilian's 36th Division of 78th Corps guarded north gate, Sun Yuanliang's 88th Division of 72nd Corps and Shen Fazao's 87th Division ( under Wang Jingjiu's 71st Corps ) guarded south gate, and Gu Zhenglun / Gui Yongqing's Central Lecturing Echelon guarded three peaks of Purple Mountain.

Lecturing is often accompanied by visual aids to help students visualize an object or problem.

Lecturing throughout the United States, he helped popularize the concept of ecology to the counterculture.

Lecturing on Isaiah, he condemned current ecclesiastical abuses, and in a public disputation ( August 20, 1523 ) gained such success that Erasmus writing to Zürich said, " Oecolampadius has the upper hand amongst us.

Lecturing academics based at the Mauritius campus work in partnership with the academic programme team based at Middlesex ’ s London campuses to ensure the quality standards of the UK programmes are maintained in curriculum delivery, teaching styles and assessment.

Joseph Wright of Derby, A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery, 1766, a Conversation piece ( paintings ) | conversation piece with no portraits and with the full seriousness of the history painting.

Lecturing abroad, Mamardashvili gave talks in Germany, France, and other countries.

* Joseph Wright of Derby paints A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery.

A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery shows an early mechanism for demonstrating the movement of the planets around the sun, and an actual orrery is on display in the centre of the gallery in front of the painting.

), Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Lecturing Notes in Computer Sciences, June 2002, pp. 100-114.

Joseph Wright of Derby was mainly a portrait painter who also was one of the first artists to depict the Industrial Revolution, as well as developing a cross between the conversation piece and history painting in works like An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump ( 1768 ) and A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery ( c. 1766 ), which like many of his works are lit only by candlelight, giving a strong chiaroscuro effect.

Lecturing in England when the 1850 Fugitive Slave Law was passed in the US, which required people in the North to aid in the capture of fugitive slaves, Brown stayed for several years to avoid the risk of capture and re-enslavement.

Lecturing widely at academic institutions, corporations, and tech conferences, Dyson gives a historical context to the evolution of technology in modern society and provides thought-provoking ideas on the directions in which technology and the Internet might develop.

They were aware that soldiers went to town, in more ways than one, because of the monotony of camp life, to find the only release available in the absence of movies, reading rooms, and playing fields with adequate athletic equipment.

I went to your rooms, and Anthony told me you were here.

Though, taken individually, the big rooms were, or seemed to be, square, the apartment as a whole formed a triangle.

The place was evidently a familiar haunt and Claire wondered what other illicit loves had been celebrated in the comfortable rooms to which they were shown.

My hotel rooms on the trip were arranged by Masu and the Japan Travel Bureau and were more elegant than I would have chosen, but it was fun for once to be elegant -- I did explain to the students, however, that this was not my usual style, for their salaries are very small, and it seemed out of place for me to be housed so well.

There was a small, neon-lighted restaurant and cocktail lounge on the southeast corner of the intersection as he turned into the quiet, palm-lined street where most of the houses on both sides were older two-story mansions, now cut up into furnished rooms and housekeeping apartments.

There were two front rooms, both dark behind their transoms, and there was no sound or light in the entire house to indicate that any of the occupants were awake.

From here on in, the less Charlie and I were seen together in public, or visited one another's rooms, the better.

Individual rooms were substantial in size, with higher ceilings than Ancestral Pueblo works of preceding periods.

Houses generally faced the south, and plaza areas were almost always girt with edifices of sealed-off rooms or high walls.

Houses often stood four or five stories tall, with single-story rooms facing the plaza ; room blocks were terraced to allow the tallest sections to compose the pueblo's rear edifice.

Rooms were often organized into suites, with front rooms larger than rear, interior, and storage rooms or areas.

Ceremonial structures known as kivas were built in proportion to the number of rooms in a pueblo.

Mug House, a typical cliff dwelling of the period, was home to around 100 people who shared 94 small rooms and eight kivas built right up against each other and sharing many of their walls ; builders in these areas maximized space in any way they could and no areas were considered off-limits to construction.

were retrofitted with antimicrobial copper alloys in certain patient rooms ( i. e., the “ coppered ” rooms ) in the Intensive Care Unit ( ICU ).

These events were especially popular with BBSes that offered chat rooms.

With most hotel rooms booked, residents, including young children and the elderly were forced to fend for themselves.

The King's Library, on the ground floor of the East Wing, was handed over in 1827, and was described as one of the finest rooms in London although it was not fully open to the general public until 1857, however, special openings were arranged during The Great Exhibition of 1851.

Until 2003 the Lower Houses were restricted to upper year students but with the double cohort of graduates from Ontario schools many of the rooms were transformed into doubles and now hold first years.

The most common apartment size was 3 rooms of which there were 35, 958.

He used the blanket for late morning naps when hosts of the night had gone off to jobs and proved reluctant to leave him in their small rooms with their few possessions.

Here in these little rooms -- or stages arched open to the sky and river -- they choose a few lines out of the hundreds they may know and sing them according to one of the modes into which Persian music is divided.

The use of this term usually carries strong connotations of shadowy corners, back rooms and insidious influence ; a cabal is more evil and selective than, say, a faction, which is simply selfish ; because of this negative connotation, few organizations use the term to refer to themselves or their internal subdivisions.

A similar association of " motel " to short-stay hotels with reserved parking and luxury rooms which can be rented by couples for a few hours has begun to appear in Italy, where the market segment has shown significant growth since the 1990s and become highly competitive.

The only enclosed rooms were Jobs ' office and a few conference rooms.

But in a few pubs there are still rooms or seats that, by custom, " belong " to particular customers.

They range from small-town rural buildings with a few rooms to huge metropolitan courthouses that occupy large plots of land.

Following her death, the house became surplus to royal requirements and was given to the state with a few rooms retained as a private royal museum dedicated to Queen Victoria.

Comments to the effect that " Within the next few decades, people may be able to access much of the published information in the world from their living rooms by using videotex ," were common in the trade press.

The Pavilion was partly used in imperial efforts to convince potential Indian recruits that their wounded countrymen were being well treated: a series of photographs was produced, with the official sanction of the state, showing the resplendent rooms converted into hospital wards ( few pictures were taken of the local workhouse, renamed the Kitchener Indian Hospital, now Brighton General Hospital, which housed the majority of wounded troops ).

Furthermore, it is one of the few holding a full-scale music section with special high-tech rooms for this section.

While there are a few small motels in Bullhead City, the sister city of Laughlin, Nevada, makes visiting the area very convenient with more than 11, 000 hotel rooms, full service spas, fitness centers, banquet halls, big-ticket concerts, and a River Walk.

Although " he executed few buildings as his rich fantastic gothic required equally rich patrons (..) his finished works are outstanding monuments to nineteenth century gothic ", the suites of rooms he created at Cardiff being amongst " the most magnificent that the gothic revival ever achieved ," " three dimensional passports to fairy kingdoms and realms of gold.

The Stony Creek Inn, currently owned by Dorothy ( Dot ) Bartell and John Fickel since 1980, has been a mainstay of Stony Creek for more than 100 years, providing a few rooms on the second floor, a popular bar, music on weekend evenings ( mostly country, square dancing, folk and rock and roll ), food, and a weigh station during hunting season.

Edward Gibbon and C. S. Lewis had their rooms in this building, and as there are very few student rooms ( many being occupied by tutors ), they are highly sought after.

Very few rooms had bathrooms.

Some establishments advertising " massages " are in fact disguised brothels, and a few famous " blowjob bars " offer oral sex at the main bar or in back rooms.

He described the album as " socially conscious without being dull " and likened a few tracks to " smoky rooms where cool guys ... say cool things.

Built of brick and concrete in the few years between the fire and Nero's suicide in 68, the extensive gold leaf that gave the villa its name was not the only extravagant element of its decor: stuccoed ceilings were applied with semi-precious stones and ivory veneers, while the walls were frescoed, coordinating the decoration into different themes in each major group of rooms.

Within a few years, dry rot was discovered, especially in the main rooms due to inadequate water-proofing and a broken water pipe.

However, as of 15 December 2011 students have been informed that from this date on only a few hundred rooms of the 3, 200 will be allocated to final year students.

The upper two floors, originally dormitory rooms, provided offices for the faculty and a few small classrooms.