Nearly every aspect of ancient Egyptian society was influenced by religion. Through the study of 494 votive stelae from Ramesside Egypt, Display and Devotion demonstrates that there was not a deep divide between temple-based religious practice and personal religiosity. Religious practice was, in fact, appropriated by individuals at the local level and used as the primary venue to display social networks, economic capital and societal rank.
THE CLASSIC SCIENCE FICTION TALE THAT WILL EAT YOUR BRAINS! Never before in the history of warfare had destruction been so indiscriminate and so universal. Panic descends upon planet Earth once more as H. G. Wells’s terrify- ing cosmic invaders blaze a path of fiery destruction across Victorian England, leaving thousands of undead in their wake. Our adventurous narrator must survive the apocalyptic alien threat while fighting off rag- ing, bloodthirsty zombies. Who will triumph when man, Martian, and flesh-eating monster meet? Packed with fearsome supernatural creatures at every turn, Wells’s original masterpiece is scarier, gorier, and more suspenseful than ever!
An extraordinary new feature in Microsoft Excel 5 called Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) makes it easy for anyone with an understanding of VBA to build powerful business solutions with the Microsoft Excel engine. This insider's guide introduces VBA and Microsoft Excel 5 as a full-fledged development environment and shows the best methods for building quality data access and decison-making tools.
In this retelling, a scientist invents a time machine and uses it to travel to the year 802,701 A.D., where he discovers the childlike Eloi and the hideous underground Morlocks"--Publisher.
Written by a member of the Microsoft Excel technical team, this insider's guide introduces Microsoft Excel and Excel/Visual Basic as full-fledged development environemnts. The book provides corporate developers and consultants with expert advice on building professional-quality data access and decision-making tools that turn raw data into meaningful information.
Gale Researcher Guide for: Slavery and the Origins of African American Fiction in the Writings of William Wells Brown is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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This work elucidates the structure and complexity of human language in terms of the mathematics of information and computation. It strengthens Chomsky's early work on the mathematics of language, with the advantages of a better understanding of language and a more precise theory of structural complexity. Ristad argues that language is the process of constructing linguistic representations from the forms produced by other cognitive modules and that this process is NP-complete. This NP-completeness is defended with a phalanx of elegant and revealing proofs that rely only on the empirical facts of linguistic knowledge and on the uncontroverted assumption that these facts generalize in a reasonable manner. For this reason, these complexity results apply to all adequate linguistic theories and are the first to do so. Eric Sven Ristad is Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Princeton University. He is the coauthor of Computational Complexity and Natural Language. Contents:Foundation of the Investigation. Anaphora. Ellipsis. Phonology. Syntactic Agreement and Lexical Ambiguity. Philosophical Issues.
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