“…Le Petit Chose est très souvent la seule référence des livres d'histoire dès qu'il s'agit d'évoquer le triste sort de ces « prolétaires », pitoyables et déconsidérés, de l'enseignement secondaire qu'auraient été pendant tout le XIXe siècle les maîtres d'études, rebaptisés maîtres répétiteurs en 1853 et enfin répétiteurs à partir de 1891. …”

“…However, until now, there has been little consideration of the influence Greek thought had on the intellectual development of this key American philosopher. …”

“…Crucially, the texts cast fascinating light on how litigants of all social backgrounds sought to appropriate the law and turn it to their advantage, as well as on topics ranging from the changing status of women to the persecution of homosexuals, and from the spread of heresy to the economic impact of the first known outbreak of bubonic plague. …”

“…Much has been written on problems of evil, but the matter of divine severity has received relatively little attention. Paul K. Moser discusses the function of philosophy, evidence and miracles in approaching God. …”

“…Where most of the literature in the psychology of music has focused on the processes involved when listening to music, little has been written about the processes involved in making music. …”
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“…Events have been interpreted in contrasting ways, and the facts themselves often contested. Moreover, with so little agreement over what happened, and why it happened, it has been extremely difficult to create any consensus around memory. …”
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“…Water and sanitation is an eminently technical field, dealt with by specialists. Usually, relatively little is said about water and sanitation in schools of architecture". - P. 4…”

“…The value and significance of the targums—translations of the Hebrew Bible into Aramaic, the language of Palestinian Jews for centuries following the Babylonian Exile—lie in their approach to translation: within a typically literal rendering of a text, they incorporate extensive exegetical material, additions, and paraphrases. …”

“…Yet craft's centrality to contemporary art has received little serious attention from critics and historians. …”

“…Yet modernist ways of thinking encourage the common but extraordinary belief that values are beyond reason, and merely subjective or matters of convention, with little or nothing to do with the kind of beings people are, the quality of their social relations, their material circumstances or well-being. …”

“…While it is widely acknowledged that the media and the role of communication more broadly are key to understanding the rise and success of populist leaders, parties and movements, there is however very little research on populist political communication, at least in the English-speaking research literature. …”
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“…This symbolic encounter, in which the dead were literally conscripted in the service of the politics of the living, serves as a cornerstone of this volume, capturing how memory was utilized to rebuild and redefine a shattered world. …”

“…"Poppy's promise" portrays a little recognized and rather unspectacular habitat right next door. …”

“…Confident that she knows best, Emma schemes to find a suitable husband for her pliant friend Harriet, only to discover that she understands the feelings of others as little as she does her own heart. As Emma puzzles and blunders her way through the mysteries of her social world, Austen evokes for her readers a cast of unforgettable characters and a detailed portrait of a small town undergoing historical transition. …”

“…Indonesia has been home to some of the most vibrant and complex developments in modern Islamic thought anywhere in the world. Nevertheless little is known or understood about these developments outside South East Asia. …”
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“…It also explores the intersecting cultural contexts of the schools (monastic and secular), courts and the literate lay households. It elaborates the scale and scope of the enthusiasm for Ovid in medieval Europe, following readers of the canon from the Carolingian monasteries to the early schools of the Île de France and on into clerical and curial milieux in Italy, Spain, the British Isles and even the Byzantine Empire…”

“…Law explores the consequences of this division for immigrant litigants, who are more likely to prevail in the Courts of Appeals because of advantageous institutional incentives that increase the likelihood of a favorable outcome. …”

“…Nope. Data science is little more than using straight-forward steps to process raw data into actionable insight. …”

“…This award-winning film offers you the chance to experience the exhibition of the century on the big screen...With loans from across the world, this major retrospective brings together Vermeer’s most famous masterpieces including Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Geographer, The Milkmaid, The Little Street, Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid, and Woman Holding a Balance. …”

“…Or perhaps you're intimidated by analysis and number crunching, so you just take a stab at estimating costs and benefits, with little confidence in your accuracy. To get any idea off the ground at your company you'll have to make a strong case for it. …”