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The paper has a certain value as a comparatively easy introduction to this approach, particularly since it treats a fairly simple and straightforward phenomenon where it is possible to compare it with a more traditional ( though not structural ) statement.
The closed molding of flexible urethane foams has been a problem ever since the introduction of the material ( molding in open molds was more feasible ).
For example, in some groups, the group operation is commutative, and this can be asserted with the introduction of an additional axiom, but without this axiom we can do quite well developing ( the more general ) group theory, and we can even take its negation as an axiom for the study of non-commutative groups.
From their introduction, muskets could pierce plate armour, so cavalry had to be far more mindful of the fire.
As a result of their introduction, bouts became longer and more strategic with greater importance attached to defensive maneuvers such as slipping, bobbing, countering and angling.
Since meat has a higher energy density than vegetables, and cooking it allows more nutrients to be liberated to the body, the introduction of cooked meat in the human diet reduced the energy requirements of the digestive system.
* An introduction including more on general relativity and quantum field theory than most.
A downside, however, would be an increase in aerobic bacteria growth due to the introduction of biomass, leading to more competition for oxygen resources in the deep sea, similar to the oxygen minimum zone.
Following the examples of Vitruvius and the five books of the Regole generali d ' architettura by Sebastiano Serlio, published from 1537 onwards, Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola produced an architecture rule book that was more practical than the previous two books, which were more philosophical in nature, his Cinque ordini di erchitettura ( The Five Orders of Architecture ) from 1562 ; the book is considered " one of the most successful architectural textbooks ever written ", despite having no text apart from the notes and the introduction.
The introduction to the collection Rediscovery of Man notes that from around 1960 Linebarger became more devout and expressed this in his writing.
In the introduction to A Treatise of Human Nature, Hume writes "' Tis evident, that all the sciences have a relation, more or less, to human nature ...
In the 19th century, introduction of steamboats in the United States was the cause of deforestation of banks of major rivers, such as the Mississippi River, with increased and more severe flooding one of the environmental results.
These are long-standing criticisms of the DSM, originally highlighted by the Rosenhan experiment in the 1970s, and continuing despite some improved reliability since the introduction of more specific rule-based criteria for each condition.
A legal requirement for minimum air-quality standards eventually led to the introduction of more ventilation.
The Flash's reimagining in Showcase # 4 ( October 1956 ) proved sufficiently popular that it soon led to a similar revamping of the Green Lantern character, the introduction of the modern all-star team Justice League of America ( JLA ), and many more superheroes, heralding what historians and fans call the Silver Age of comic books.
With the introduction of ADSL for homes and businesses, more subscribers are introduced into the market.
" It provides an introduction to Guattari's theories on " schizoanalysis ", a process that develops Sigmund Freud's psychoanalysis but which pursues a more experimental and collective approach towards analysis.
The introduction of tabbed panels in some file managers ( for example Total Commander ) made it possible to manipulate more than one active and passive directory at a time.
" ( emphasis in original ) Rodden goes on to explain how, during the McCarthy era, the introduction to the Signet edition of Animal Farm, which sold more than 20 million copies, makes use of " the politics of ellipsis ":
The reaction to Napoleon's conquests of German countries during the era of the French Revolution ( 1790s to 1815 ), produced important institutional reforms, including the abolition of feudal restrictions on the sale of large landed estates, the reduction of the power of the guilds in the cities, and the introduction of a new, more efficient commercial law.
But due to a decline in prices with the introduction of low-fares airlines, domestic air travel is becoming more attractive.
* The same material as the dissertation, except with briefer proofs, more succinct explanations, and omitting the lengthy introduction.
Reforms included the abolition of feudal restrictions on the sale of large landed estates, the reduction of the power of the guilds in the cities, and the introduction of a new, more efficient commercial law.
Perkins ( 1981 ) argues that more important than Bismarck's new tariff on imported grain was the introduction of the sugar beet as a main crop.

introduction and effective
introduction of the `` dialogue '' principle proved strikingly effective at the thirty-fourth annual meeting of the Catholic Association for International Peace in Washington the last weekend in October.
Until the introduction of ampicillin by the British company Beecham, penicillin therapies had only been effective against Gram-positive organisms such as staphylococci and streptococci.
Since the popular introduction of effective microorganisms ( EM ), bokashi is commonly made with only molasses, water, EM, and wheat bran.
In it he stated another notion of " effective computability " with the introduction of his a-machines ( now known as the Turing machine abstract computational model ).
The program also includes " the introduction of the eCounsellor network – a service through which professionals provide assistance for citizens in the effective usage of electronic information, services and knowledge ".
The Second World War saw the introduction of widespread and effective antimicrobial therapy with the development and mass production of penicillin antibiotics, made possible by the pressures of the war and the collaboration of British scientists with the American pharmaceutical industry.
Since the 1970s, the introduction of a recovery approach to mental health, which has been driven mainly by people who have experienced psychosis ( or whatever name is used to describe their experiences ), has led to a greater awareness that mental illness is not a lifelong disability, and that there is an expectation that recovery is possible, and probable with effective support.
The 1916 invention of thin, disposable latex condoms for men led to widespread affordable condoms by the 1930s ; the demise of the Comstock laws in 1936 set the stage for promotion of available effective contraceptives such as the diaphragm and cervical cap ; the 1960s introduction of the IUD and oral contraceptives for women gave a sense of freedom from barrier contraception.
With successive waves of reform, and the introduction of effective evidence-based treatments, modern psychiatric hospitals provide a primary emphasis on treatment, and attempt where possible to help patients control their own lives in the outside world, with the use of a combination of psychiatric drugs and psychotherapy.
Post-facto interoperability may be the result of the absolute market dominance of a particular product in contravention of any applicable standards, or if any effective standards were not present at the time of that product's introduction.
The introduction of the instantaneous No. 106 fuze greatly improved the effectiveness of the artillery since this fuse burst reliably with the slightest of contact, unlike older timed fuses, making it especially effective at cutting barbed wire before the advance.
With the introduction of more effective drug therapy, the patient population began to decline.
They were eventually superseded by the juke box following the introduction of effective electrical sound amplification.
Coupled with the introduction of effective non-lethal chemical agents such as tear gas and offensive odor canisters, and non-lethal impact rounds such as rubber bullets and " bean bag " flexible baton rounds, riot tactics were modified to rely less on violent response to attacking rioters than on a return to the slowly-advancing wall, with supporting officers firing non-lethal ordnance into the crowd to discourage advance.
This marketing was effective for Intel as they had used this method for since the introduction of the Pentium, because consumers could compare quantitative clock speeds much, much more easily than comparing qualitative microprocessor features.
The introduction of Krupp armour in six inch thickness rendered the " armoured " protection scheme more effective for the largest first class cruisers, and no large first class protected cruisers were built after 1898.
Fokine wanted to make a minor change to the score, involving the reuse of 12 earlier measures as a more theatrically effective introduction to the 18th Variation, which he wanted to play in the key of A major, rather than D flat major.
By 1985, Voice-mail ® was offered by British Telecom, Deutsche Telecom and Voice-mail Swenska and the company eventually secured licenses for thirty Voice-mail ® centers in twelve countries. Fortune Magazine-September 30, 1985-Corporate Performance – Voice-mail International Japan was the first to introduce Voice-mail ® on the Pacific Rim. Nikkei Industry Newspaper, June 11, 1985 – Promising Voice-mail VMI was responsible for worldwide introduction of voice mail as an efficient and cost effective way to deliver messages and information by telephone. Information Week, July 1985-Use it While you ’ re in, not out.
The host was Raymond Morgan, who delivered the memorable lines of introduction over Charles Paul's effective organ theme: " Midnight, the witching hour when the night is darkest, our fears the strongest, and our strength at its lowest ebb.
The introduction of the new four-car, air-conditioned trains, combined with improved signalling and passenger information has dramatically overhauled the service, making it a very effective alternative to travelling through central London for many orbital journeys.
The song was inserted shortly before its première in 1928, because Harald Paulsen, who played Macheath, wished a more effective introduction of his character.
Experience from other reforms that affected the behaviour of large groups of people ( introduction of the metric system, switching to the euro, Sweden's change from driving on the left to driving on the right on Dagen H, and Britain's and Ireland's introduction of decimal currency ) suggested that such reforms might very well be more effective with a shorter transitional period.
The introduction of some Molossers breedings, Spanish war dogs and sheep dogs were effective as a psychological weapon against the natives, who, in many cases, had never seen domesticated dogs.

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