“…In the essays of the second part Levitt argues that the Enlightenment's privileging of vision played an especially important role in eighteenth-century Russian self-image, and that its "occularcentrism" was profoundly shaped by Orthodox religious views. …”

“…Anthropologues, historiens, archéologues, spécialistes du tourisme de mémoire, retracent comment a été remémorée ce que l’on croyait être la vision du monde des disparus, du sacrifice au pacifisme. …”

“…Car si, comme le remarqua bien plus tard Jacques Le Goff, ce grand livre contient aussi « l’ébauche d’une histoire du corps », il faut prendre soin de souligner que Bloch, fidèle à sa vision du métier, concevait le corps en un sens bien particulier : non comme un objet d’histoire en soi, mais bien plutôt comme le lieu d’organisation des formes organiques, sociales et symboliques qu’il prenait pour objet de son histoire (le toucher des écrouelles), et dont le sens menaçait de demeurer incompréhensible hors d’une saisie exacte et circonstanciée des formalités historiques de la mise en jeu des corps. …”

“…À l’issue de vingt années de recherches, ce volume offre une vision complète de la gestion de l’eau dans cette ville. …”

“…Mais doit-elle le taire selon la vision de Henry Kissinger ou celle de Michel Jobert ? …”

“…Univers de la parole inconsistante, médisante ou scandaleuse quand la littérature prétend à la dignité du sens et à la pérennité de son discours ; activité des femmes bavardes, des badauds impuissants et des mondains désœuvrés quand l’écrivain engage l’essentiel d’une vie, d’une vision, d’un art, fût-ce même d’un jeu, dans le travail fixé d’une écriture, le potin relève de ces pratiques délectables mais indignes et parfois délectables à proportion de leur indignité qui sont sans doute inhérentes à la vie sociale mais sem­blent sans relation, sans mesure commune avec cette autre pratique délectable mais souveraine qu’est la littérature. …”

“…A manifestation of the extreme perception that emerged amid uncertainty and the challenge to seeing brought on by urban warfare, the street paintings erected by Protestant motorbike-taxi drivers signaled a radical departure from the aniconic tradition of the old colonial church, a desire to be seen and recognized by political authorities from Jakarta to the UN and European Union, an aim to reinstate the Christian look of a city in the face of the country's widespread islamicization, and an opening to a more intimate relationship to the divine through the bringing-into-vision of the Christian god. Stridently assertive, these affectively charged mediations of religion, masculinity, Christian privilege and subjectivity are among the myriad ephemera of war, from rumors, graffiti, incendiary pamphlets, and Video CDs, to Peace Provocateur text-messages and children's reconciliation drawings. …”

“…We've combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most important ones to help you express your ideas with clarity and impact-no matter what the situation.Leading experts such as Deborah Tannen, Jay Conger, and Nick Morgan provide the insights and advice you need to: Pitch your brilliant idea-successfully Connect with your audience Establish credibility Inspire others to carry out your vision Adapt to stakeholders' decision-making styles Frame goals around common interests Build consensus and win supportLooking for more Must Read articles from Harvard Business Review? …”

“…This book aims to provide a new vision of how algorithms are the core of decision support systems (DSSs), which are increasingly important information systems that help to make decisions related to unstructured and semi-unstructured decision problems that do not have a simple solution from a human point of view. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Strategic orientations -Korea is working hard and building a strong reputation in development co-operation -Korea is reforming its aid and establishing strong foundations -Challenges ahead -Ensure that all Korea’s aid delivery channels support a common vision -Korea needs to strengthen its approach for mainstreaming cross-cutting issues -Communication and transparency should be strengthened -Future considerations Chapter 2. …”

“…En su mayoría corresponden a una línea de investigación iniciada en 1991 por la autora con la publicación de unos tratados y prácticas procesales utilizados como materiales docentes en el siglo XVI, que ponían en cuestión la tradicional visión historiográfica (muy influenciada por la crítica de los reformistas ilustrados del siglo XVIII) acerca de la formación universitaria de los juristas en el Antiguo Régimen y el presunto carácter exclusivamente teórico y romanista de las enseñanzas jurídicas. …”

“…The book provides a unified vision for broadband communications, offering the required background as well a description of existing broadband systems, finishing with a business scenario. …”

“…This practical book provides an end-to-end guide to TensorFlow, the leading open source software library that helps you build and train neural networks for computer vision, natural language processing (NLP), speech recognition, and general predictive analytics. …”

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“…Tap into your own intuition, compassion and courage; keep composure under pressure; align vision with strategic goals; exercise mental toughness — these skills are required in the aftermath of a tsunami in Thailand or a landslide in Nepal, and in business, they propel good people to great feats of leadership. …”

“…Creation in Crisis offers a depth of vision that yields up profound insights about our present milieu and the future of our common home…”

“…Forty years in business and public advocacy taught Rometty the transformative power of leadership that blends authenticity, relationships, and curiosity with vision, rigor, and conviction. In her personable yet direct voice, Rometty reveals experiences that taught her how to orchestrate change for clients, companies, and communities. …”

“…The objective of this book is to provide a clear vision of the state of research on immersive technologies for design and to deliver practical recommendations for companies wishing to improve their innovation process…”

“…Esta palabra arrastra un sudario de encogimiento y de temor y un lastre social que identifica a los humildes con quienes aceptan sumisamente la opresión que los ha paralizado durante siglos. Esta visión no tiene nada que ver con la humildad que se nos revela en Jesús, la que canta María en el Magnificat, y la que han vivido con alegría los creadores del reino de Dios a lo largo de la historia. …”