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A concept of responsibility is in process of articulation and establishment.
National responsibility for individual welfare is a concept not limited to the United States or even to the Western nations.
Recognizing that the Rule of Law is `` a dynamic concept which should be employed not only to safeguard the civil and political rights of the individual in a free society '', the Congress asserted that it also included the responsibility `` to establish social, economic, educational and cultural conditions under which his legitimate aspirations and dignity may be realized ''.
Whether a concept analogous to the principle of internal responsibility operates in a nation's external relations is less obvious and more difficult to establish.
) The concept of nationalism is the political principle that epitomizes and glorifies the territorial state as the characteristic type of socal structure.
Historically, however, the concept is one that has been of marked benefit to the people of the Western civilizational group.
But it is more than irony: one of the main reasons why nationalism is no longer a tenable concept is because it has spread throughout the planet.
It is interesting, however, that despite this strong upsurge in Southern writing, almost none of the writers has forsaken the firmly entrenched concept of the white-suited big-daddy colonel sipping a mint julep as he silently recounts the revenue from the season's cotton and tobacco crops ; ;
A broader concept of imitation is needed, one which acknowledges that true invention is important, that the artist's creativity in part transcends the non-artistic causal factors out of which it arises.
Who will deny that in a vast portion of the South the Federal action is incompatible with the Jeffersonian concept of `` the consent of the governed ''??
For it is their catastrophic concept of the Anglo-Saxon invasions rather than Kemble's gradualist approach which dominates the field.
But beginning, for all practical purposes, with Frederick Seebohm's English Village Community scholars have had to reckon with a theory involving institutional and agrarian continuity between Roman and Anglo-Saxon times which is completely at odds with the reigning concept of the Anglo-Saxon invasions.
It is ironic that Washington is having to struggle so for a concept that for six years it bypassed as unreasonable.
The concept of labor as a special class is outmoded, and in the task confronting America as bastion of the free world, labor must learn to put the national interest first if it is itself to survive.
The most fundamental concept of the new approach to economic aid is the focusing of our attention, our resources, and our energies on the effort to promote the economic and social development of the less developed countries.
While it is easy enough to ridicule Hawkins' pronouncement in Pleas Of The Crown from a metaphysical point of view, the concept of the `` oneness '' of a married couple may reflect an abiding belief that the communion between husband and wife is such that their actions are not always to be regarded by the criminal law as if there were no marriage.
That we had the wit and wisdom to adopt Mr. Lowell's concept and make it the base for our processes of selection is one reason why our selections have been, it may be said truly, pretty uniformly good.
It is this sort of experience that makes the concept of high fidelity of real musical significance for the home music listener.
The concept of trans-illumination ( as shown by the photo on p. 92 ), as just one example, offers an entirely new approach to lighting problems -- no matter what industry is involved.

concept and Dragon
Identical in concept to Treasure of the Silver Dragon, except this time the quest was for a small golden Unicorn.
Super Fire Pro Wrestling X Premium was the first game to include such a feature, and later fighting games such as Fighter Maker, Soulcalibur III, Mortal Kombat: Armageddon, and Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 adopted the concept.
This kata teaches the concept of stability since the four consecutive Dragon techniques in rotation call for a strong sense of balance.
The concept originated from Dragon Quest V ( 1992 ).
Not even the PSX remake, Dragon Quest IV, featured this musical concept.
In addition to SpaceX's privately funded plans for an eventual Mars mission, NASA Ames Research Center is developing a concept for a low-cost Mars mission that would utilize Falcon Heavy as the launch vehicle and trans-Martian injection vehicle, and the Dragon capsule to enter the Martian atmosphere.
The concept, called ' Red Dragon ', would be proposed for funding in 2012 / 2013 as a NASA Discovery mission, for launch in 2018 and arrival at Mars several months later.
In The Eternal Night, Dragon Relics are collectibles used to upgrade Spyro's health and magic bars, while Scriber's Quills are collectible items used to unlock concept art.
Johnson describes it as " The Skin Game with a dragon in it ... or Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Dragon ", and that he wanted " the idea of a dragon and a knight conning villages for money " because he thought that the concept was " not only funny, but kind of sweet ".
The Red Dragon is a proposed concept for a low-cost Mars lander mission that would utilize a SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch vehicle, and a modified Dragon capsule to enter the Martian atmosphere.
The 1960s Sea Dragon concept by Robert Truax for a big dumb booster would have used pressure-fed engines.
The role-playing video game Dragon Quest IV ( 1990 ) introduced a " Tactics " system, where the user can adjust the AI routines of non-player characters during battle, a concept later introduced to the action role-playing game genre by Secret of Mana ( 1993 ).
The Dragon is considered to be the same person reborn in every age, the soul being reborn into a newborn body in keeping with the concept of reincarnation and rebirth which is prevalent in the Wheel of Time series.
At the end of the training, the Elven smith Rhunön would forge a sword made from a meteoric ore called brightsteel ( the concept is similar to the mythical metal adamantium ) for the trained Dragon Rider.
What makes Dragon Poker so intriguing ( and confusing ) is the concept of conditional modifiers.
The Wave Dragon concept combines existing, mature offshore and hydro turbine technology.

concept and Age
The concept of representative democracy arose largely from ideas and institutions that developed during the European Middle Ages, the Age of Enlightenment, and the American and French Revolutions.
Birthright also reinvents the Silver Age concept of Luthor befriending Clark Kent as a young man.
The psychologist Carl Jung was a proponent of the concept of the Age of Aquarius.
Although the concept of offering hospitality to the traveler dates back to early cultures ( notably ancient Greece: xenia and Viking Age Scandinavia ), the idea of applying it specifically to Esperanto speakers began in 1966 in Argentina when Ruben Feldman-Gonzalez started the Programo Pasporto.
Sokal wrote " Transgressing the Boundaries: Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity ", an article proposing that quantum gravity has progressive political implications, and that the " morphogenetic field " ( characterized by Sokal as " a bizarre New Age concept due to Rupert Sheldrake ") could be a cutting-edge theory of quantum gravity.
It has changed in its definition, concept, and application throughout, especially during the Age of Enlightenment.
Useful as it has been, the concept of the Stone Age has its limitations.
Foucault traces the evolution of the concept of madness through three phases: the Renaissance, the " Classical Age " ( the later seventeenth and most of the eighteenth centuries ) and the modern experience.
Scholars have dated it to some time in the 15th century BC and believe that it illustrates an important concept expressed in Nordic Bronze Age mythology.
", from The Flash # 123 ( Sept. 1961 ), introduced the concept that the Golden Age heroes existed on a parallel Earth named Earth-Two.
Another of Fox's key Silver Age achievements saw him revive and revitalise the concept of the Justice Society as the Justice League of America, debuting in Brave & the Bold # 28 ( Feb / Mar 1960 ).
The concept of a matriarchal golden age in the Neolithic Age has been denounced as feminist wishful thinking in The Inevitability of Patriarchy, in Why Men Rule, more recently by Philip G. Davis in Goddess Unmasked ( 1998 ), and by Cynthia Eller, professor at Montclair State University, in The Myth of Matriarchal Prehistory ( 2000 ).
The Canadian rock band Our Lady Peace based their 2000 concept album Spiritual Machines on The Age of Spiritual Machines.
New Age beliefs about Hunab Ku derive from the work of Mexican philosopher Domingo Martínez Parédez ( 1904 – 1984 ), who first presented his interpretation of the concept in 1953 and expanded upon his ideas in a subsequent book, Hunab Kú: Síntesis del pensamiento filosófico maya ( 1964 ).
By the 18th century and the Age of Enlightenment, mention of creativity ( notably in art theory ), linked with the concept of imagination, became more frequent.
In Western society, the formal concept of a duel developed out of the mediaeval judicial duel and older pre-Christian practices such as the Viking Age holmgang.
Instead, these religions embrace the concept of linear history progressing toward the Messianic Age or the Last Judgment, thus initiating the idea of " progress " ( humans are to work for a Paradise in the future ).
For instance, the depiction of Krypton reflects the older idealized version in the Silver Age of Comic Books while the scope of Superman's powers reflect the more restrained contemporary concept as developed by John Byrne in that the superhero has to struggle to perform spectacular feats, while Clark Kent is shown to be openly, if quietly, self-confident.
In 2003, this power to the edge concept took the form of a DOD publication " Power to the Edge: Command ... Control ... in the Information Age " by Dr. David S. Alberts and Richard E. Hayes.
But it was not until the later Middle Ages and the Age of Enlightenment that the modern concept of a machine tool — a class of machines used as tools in the making of metal parts, and incorporating machine-guided toolpath — began to evolve.
The concept of civil society in its pre-modern classical republican understanding is usually connected to the early-modern thought of Age of Enlightenment in the 18th century.
* 1985-1990 in the Film series Back to The Future, references to the Atomic Age and uses of Nuclear Energy are broadly explored ; for example the use of Plutonium in the time machine, the concept of " Mr. Fusion " ( a futuristic small scale fusion reactor for domestic use that can use garbage as fuel ) and references to the common 1950s conceptions of the Atomic Age.
It included New Age attributes such as the concept of ascending into higher frequencies of evolution, a variety of psi powers, traditional " predictions regarding Earth Changes " first cited in the Bible ( Book of Daniel and the Book of Revelation ) but popularized by Edgar Cayce, and predictions of dire fates for those whose vibrational levels remain unraised.
The concept is from the Age of Sail, and is now largely antiquated.

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