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...The setting, geography and history of this story by Rev'd Sabine Baring-Gould, author of Onward Christian Soldiers and a number of other well-known hymns, are all accurate, or at least as accurate as local lore will allow. Kinver has long...

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...The following collection of archival and oral historical records was compiled by Kumu Pono Associates LLC, at the request of Sam Garcia, Jr., and Jon Garcia, owners of a 5.497 acre parcel of land, situated in the ahupuaa (native land division) of Kaeo, in the Honuaula re...

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...aii Department of Land and Natural Resources-Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DLNR-DOFAW), requested that Kumu Pono Associates LLC conduct detailed historical-archival research that would describe the traditional-cultural and historical setting of lands within existing, or proposed Natural Area Reserves on the Island of Hawaii. This component of the study discusses sever...

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...range in scope from single home sites to a plat of one hundred thousand acres. Surveying the Mahele places the surveying work of the mahele era into historical context with the mapping of the islands that both preceded and followed it. By focusing on this single facet of the mahele, the book reveals how the complex disciplines of mapping and surveying, which reflect value...

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...s Hawaiian Antiquities (Moolelo Hawaii). The two works are clearly linked, however, through general similarities of style, manner of treatment of the historical sections, and absolute identity of language in many passages of the two books....

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...is book, Valesca Reimann tells how she navigated through this, fell in love with the people and the country and added jungle adventures and visits to historical places along the way - ever curious and mostly undaunted. At the College, she is still remembered as a "legend". ...

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...The following collection of archival and oral historical-consultation records pertaining to Waikamoi Preserve and the greater watershed of the Haleakala mountain lands on the island of Maui, was compiled by Kumu Pono Associates LLC, at the request of The Nature Conservan...

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... states such as Mali, Somalia, India and others is associated to inter-ethnic conflicts taking place in these countries. The astral themes of certain historical events and of their participants are also analyzed (such as the revolutions of 1830 and 1848, the Berlin Congress, the putsch of 1991 in Moscow). Astrological, historical and geographical coincidences are found bet...

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...Preface Chapter 1. The already developed methods Chapter 2. Astral sign and history Chapter 3. Geography, history and astrology Chapter 4. Different examples from history Appendix 1. Beginnings and ends of years of the Chinese horoscope Appendix 2. The Cyrillic alphabet....

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...RICA'S MOST FAMOUS ARTISTS. PUBLISHED AND MANUFACTURED BY HISTORICAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, PA. ST. LOUIS, MO. ... ...n the long lapse of time they were forgotten. History was but a puling infant, geography was in a nebulous state, the world was only emerging from sav... ...n 1010. The most conclusive proof of this expedition is found, not only in the historical descriptions given in the Sagas, but by the discovery of wha... ... had made an example. MISERABLE END OF THE BARBAROUS VOYAGERS. It is a curious historical fact that among the early explorers there were few, particul... ...d. Since his time thousands have followed in Magellan's track, but high on the historical roll of honor will ever stand the name of the gallant admira... ...navigator, Abel Jansen Tasman, whose voyage proved to be the most important to geography, excepting those of Columbus and Cabot, that had been underta...

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...rence of some fuzzy event, perhaps the strength of a political sentiment, historical trend or military objective. FCMs are used to model several... ... grew up with them. Both neural networks and fuzzy systems break with the historical tradition prominent in western thought and we can precisely and... ...rence of some fuzzy event, perhaps the strength of a political sentiment, historical trend or opinion about some topics like child labor or school d... ...Cliffs, USA (1963). 459 32. Gold, J.R., An Introduction to Behavioural Geography. Oxford University Press, London (1980). 33. Gotoh, K., Murakam... ...d Des Prez, R.M., “Tuberculosis and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: A Historical Perspective on Recent Developments,” American Journal of Medic... ...ing and Gollede, R.G., Cities, Space and Behaviour: The Elements of Urban Geography. New Jersey, Prentice Hall Inc., USA (1978). 67. Mathai, G., an...

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...f of the University of Hawaii-Office of Mauna Kea Management, Kumu Pono Associates LLC undertook research, compiled a detailed collection of archival-historical records, and conducted oral history interviews with kupuna and elder kamaaina, pertaining to the ahupuaa (native land divisions) of Kaohe, Humuula and neighboring aina mauna (mountain lands) of Mauna Kea, on the is...

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...ries - Russia and Belarus (Germany and Austria, Serbia and Montenegro, China and Taiwan). The Iberian and Balkan Peninsulas exhibit similar political geography and history. Important events (e.g. World Wars) occur in couples. In American and Russian history the number 12 is crucial for its understanding (6 couples of most important wars in the former and 12 communist and p...

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... Chapter 1. Resemblance and correlation between words Chapter 2. Resemblances between different geographical regions Chapter 3. Resemblance between historical events Chapter 4. The five spheres of direct geopolitical influence in the Old World Chapter 5. The rules of the American history Chapter 6. The rules of the Russian history...

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... Fifteen: Play and Work in the Curriculum .................................................................. 202 Chapter Sixteen: The Significance of Geography and History ................................................. 214...

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.................................... 202 Chapter Sixteen: The Significance of Geography and History ................................................. 214... ...iple is effected. According to Hegel, it is worked out through a series of historical institutions which embody the differ- ent factors in the Absolut... ...y were evident to him; he saw the impossibility of making a clean sweep of historical institutions, of treating them as despotisms begot in artifice a... ...ent upon the idea of something operating from without. Herbart is the best historical representative of this type of theory. He denies absolutely the ... ...vate educational enterprises. Two results should stand out from this brief historical survey. The first is that such terms as the indi- vidual and the... ...mplete within itself. History is one such group of facts; algebra another; geography another, and so on till we have run through the entire curriculum... ...ling, writing, drawing, re- citing); acquiring information (in history and geography), and training of thinking is a measure of the ineffective way in... ...th ready- 160 Democracy & Education made subject matter of arithmetic, or geography, or what- ever, irrespective of some direct personal experience o... ...rying and sift- ing the facts taught and the methods used. The function of historical and geographical subject mat- ter has been stated; it is to enri...

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... himself motivated Burton to produce a wide-ranging document, containing digressions and commentary. Whatever its strengths as a medical text or as a historical document, it is the Anatomy's vast breadth — addressing topics such as digestion, goblins, the geography of America, and others — and the particularly characteristic voice of its author that are most commonly cited...

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... himself motivated Burton to produce a wide-ranging document, containing digressions and commentary. Whatever its strengths as a medical text or as a historical document, it is the Anatomy's vast breadth — addressing topics such as digestion, goblins, the geography of America, and others — and the particularly characteristic voice of its author that are most commonly cited...

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... himself motivated Burton to produce a wide-ranging document, containing digressions and commentary. Whatever its strengths as a medical text or as a historical document, it is the Anatomy's vast breadth — addressing topics such as digestion, goblins, the geography of America, and others — and the particularly characteristic voice of its author that are most commonly cited...