“…The book's larger underlying themes--the continuing debate between Christianity and Hellenism, and the relationship between classical and Christian literature--offer insights into more general late Roman and early Byzantine religious and cultural attitudes and issues, including the relations between pagan and Christian paideia, the cult of the martyrs, and the role of Christianity in the Roman empire…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.3.4 Principal Parameters 106 -- 3.3.5 Major Launch Vehicles 108 -- 3.4 Space Centres 127 -- 3.4.1 Location Considerations 127 -- 3.4.2 Constituent Parts of a Space Centre 128 -- 3.4.3 Major Space Centres 129 -- 3.5 Orbital Perturbations 144 -- 3.6 Satellite Stabilization 146 -- 3.6.1 Spin Stabilization 146 -- 3.6.2 Three-axis or Body Stabilization 147 -- 3.6.3 Comparison between Spin-stabilized and Three-axis Stabilized Satellites 149 -- 3.6.4 Station Keeping 149 -- 3.7 Orbital Effects on Satellite's Performance 149 -- 3.7.1 Doppler Shift 149 -- 3.7.2 Variation in the Orbital Distance 150 -- 3.7.3 Solar Eclipse 150 -- 3.7.4 Sun Transit Outrage 150 -- 3.8 Eclipses 150 -- 3.9 Look Angles of a Satellite 154 -- 3.9.1 Azimuth Angle 154 -- 3.9.2 Elevation Angle 155 -- 3.9.3 Computing the Slant Range 156 -- 3.9.4 Computing the Line-of-Sight Distance between Two Satellites 158 -- 3.10 Earth Coverage and Ground Tracks 166 -- 3.10.1 Satellite Altitude and the Earth Coverage Area 166 -- 3.10.2 Satellite Ground Tracks 167 -- 3.10.3 Orbit Inclination and Latitude Coverage 170 -- Further Readings 172 -- Glossary 172 -- 4 Satellite Hardware 174 -- 4.1 Satellite Subsystems 174 -- 4.2 Mechanical Structure 175 -- 4.2.1 Design Considerations 176 -- 4.2.2 Typical Structure 176 -- 4.3 Propulsion Subsystem 177 -- 4.3.1 Basic Principle 178 -- 4.3.2 Types of Propulsion System 178 -- 4.4 Thermal Control Subsystem 185 -- 4.4.1 Sources of Thermal Inequilibrium 186 -- 4.4.2 Mechanism of Heat Transfer 186 -- 4.4.3 Types of Thermal Control 187 -- 4.5 Power Supply Subsystem 189 -- 4.5.1 Types of Power System 189 -- 4.5.2 Solar Energy Driven Power Systems 190 -- 4.5.3 Batteries 195 -- 4.6 Attitude and Orbit Control 199 -- 4.6.1 Attitude Control 200 -- 4.6.2 Orbit Control 200 -- 4.7 Tracking, Telemetry and Command Subsystem 201 -- 4.8 Payload 203 -- 4.9 Antenna Subsystem 205 -- 4.9.1 Antenna Parameters 207 -- 4.9.2 Types of Antennas 210 -- 4.10 Space Qualification and Equipment Reliability 224.…”

“…It is stated that the concept of organizational culture reveals that the behavior of people in organizations is highly influenced by the established attitudes and values of their members, and objective characteristics of organizational culture are everything that exists regardless of its members' thoughts. …”

“…They also query how readers emotionally and cognitively engage with such representations and how the process of encountering different environments in narratives stands to affect real-world attitudes and behaviors…”

“…It maps out a broad spectrum of Islamic attitudes toward hell, from the Quranic vision(s) of hell to the pious cultivation of the fear of the afterlife, theological speculations, metaphorical and psychological understandings, and the modern transformations of hell. …”

“…In this training title, the patient is seeking advice about sexual orientation and sexual attitudes…”

“…Offering case studies of past and present translation policies from all over the world, it allows for a compelling comparison of attitudes towards translation in varying contexts.0It highlights the virtues of integrating different types of expertise in the study of translation policy: theoretical and applied, historical and modern, legal, institutional, and political. …”

“…As the reader will discover, the conditions that lead to human trafficking in the modern world, such as poverty, attitudes of entitlement, corruption, and violence, have a long and storied past. …”

“…The paper also provides new evidence regarding barriers to investment in energy efficiency based on the OECD Survey on Household Environmental Behaviour and Attitudes. Finally, policy solutions that would help overcome some of these barriers are also presented…”

“…They argue that a new narrative is needed to integrate the hopes, values, attitudes and behaviours of people into economics along with the facts and data economists are more used to dealing with."…”

“…The barriers to full citizenship are partly due to the disabilities produced by their illnesses and partly by stigmatising and discriminatory attitudes of the public. This book analyses the causes of these barriers and suggests ways of dismantling them. …”

“…In this book, she conducts a comparative analysis of two pairs of intercultural and two pairs of intracultural films, each chapter highlighting a different dimension of remakes, and illustrating how changes in gender representations can highlight not just differences in attitudes towards gender across cultures, but also broader concerns relating to culture, genre, auteurism, politics and temporality…”

“…Galen offers original contributions in all these areas, at the same time as shedding important light on both contemporary attitudes and previous discussions…”

“…It is an ethics for human attitudes and relationships as well as actions in inquiry, and it includes human responsibility for seeking evidence that involves a moral priority for humans. …”

“…It is the story of how British soldiers interacted with the local environment and culture, of their attitudes and behaviour towards the inhabitants, and of how they wrote about all this to their readers, both during and after the war, in letters and memoirs"…”

“…Incorporating a variety of methodological approaches, the book looks at: -British policy at the Paris Peace Conference -French policy in the era of 1930s appeasement -Policy choices of the US during the Vietnam War -Global responses to apartheid-era South Africa -Public attitudes across the EU regarding European integration This book demonstrates the vibrancy of public opinion research to date and the possibilities for future lines of study." -- Provided by publisher…”

“…The volume focus on four themes, namely the historiography of the Iberian and Baltic crusades ; the transfer of crusading ideas from the Holy Land to Iberia and the Baltic region and the use of these ideas in local rhetoric and propaganda ; the papal attitudes towards these campaigns ; and co-existence and interaction between conquered and conquerors as reflected in the art and architecture of the Iberian and Baltic regions…”

“…The first section is an introduction to the problem of defining the scope and foundations of the development of moral personality and social engagement, in particular, the development of civic and ethical attitudes and prosocial behavior. The second section presents a comparative analysis of education policies in Mexico, Chile and Colombia, in particular the way the curricula of civic and citizenship education is designed and implemented. …”

“…The encyclopedic range and depth of the LNS allows the authors to appraise Latinos' group characteristics, attitudes, behaviors, and their views on numerous topics. …”

“…You'll get up to date on the latest attitudes and trends, and delve into the current issues surrounding risk management in Islamic banks. …”