| 1. | " In his History of Electricity
Priestley distinguished between philosophical instruments and the
sensational "means that ingenious men have hit upon to explain
their own conceptions of things to others." He also disparaged the
pretensions of lowly technicians: "The slowness and blunders..."
| Source: | Knox, Kevin C. "Enlightened values or light comedy? Cambridge's philosophical body" Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation 40.1 Mar. 22 1999: 3-30
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| 2. | "
Instruments
The instruments used in this study were the Conceptions of Learning
Inventory (COLI; Purdie & Hattie, 1997), the Individualized
Classroom Environment Questionnaire (ICEQ; Fraser, 1990), and the
Learning Process Questionnaire (LPQ; Biggs, 1987)."
| Source: | DART, BARRY C.,BURNETT, PAUL C.,PURDIE, NOLA,BOULTON-LEWIS, GILLIAN,CAMPBELL, JENNY,SMITH, DAVID. "Students' Conceptions of Learning, the Classroom Environment, and Approaches to Learning" Journal of Educational Research 93.4 Mar. 1 2000: 262
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| 3. | " Preferential allocation of resources
during various stages of the plan period--both at the stage of
conception and as part of its implementation--is the main instrument to
achieve this."
| Source: | Sjoberg, Orjan. "Shortage, Priority and Urban Growth: Towards a Theory of Urbanisation under Central Planning" Urban Studies 36.13 Dec. 1 1999: 2217
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| 4. | "... genes, or as instruments of a divine power. [13]
Such a rejection might well be unusual (more so now than a century ago)
but it is not unthinkable, and if the conception of agency upon..."
| Source: | APPERLE, ALAN. "Liberalism, Autonomy and Stability" British Journal of Political Science 30.2 Apr. 1 2000: 291
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| 5. | " It is the type of imagination that the poet Percy Shelley
considered "the great instrument of moral good." How else but
through imagination can we "form any conception of what are
[another's]..."
| Source: | Szenberg, Michael. "IMAGINATION AND MORALITY, A NOTE" American Economist 43.2 Sept. 22 1999: 92
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| 6. | " Only by viewing the law as more
than a coercive instrument can an appreciation emerge of the law's
potential for contributing to evolving conceptions of good parenting."
| Source: | Nesteruk, Jeffrey. "Commentary: a new role for legal scholarship in business ethics" American Business Law Journal 36.3 Mar. 22 1999: 515-516
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| 7. | "
Secondly, the authors are well aware of the weaknesses of some of the
pioneering work in this field, including an exaggerated conception of
the speed and extent of secularisation, and a one-sided emphasis on
religion as an instrument of social control."
| Source: | McLeod, Hugh. "Religion im Kaiserreich. Milieus - Mentalitaten - Krisen" Journal of Ecclesiastical History 50.1 Jan. 1 1999: 174-177
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| 8. | "
Thomas's own conception of NATO as an entity independent of
its members tends to overlook the alliance's function as an
instrument for each member to implement its particular policies."
| Source: | FOX, ANNETTE BAKER. "The Promise of Alliance: NATO and the Political Imagination" Perspectives on Political Science 27.4 Sept. 22 1998: 241-242
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| 9. | "... has its roots in a mistaken
rationalism." The objectivist conception of reason reduces the
world and its inhabitants to mere "objects" and reason to an
instrument for manipulating them."
| Source: | Dupre, Louis. "Does Christianity have a role to play?" Commonweal 131.6 Mar. 26 2004: 11-15
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| 10. | " This conception is useful because the thought process must
be timed as precisely as the left and right hands to create music using
an instrument."
| Source: | Kaplan, Burton. "Practicing for artistic success: empowering the student with self-management skills in the practice room" American Music Teacher 54.2 Oct. 1 2004: 31-33
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| 11. | " In this conception civil society
emerges within an authoritarian political context as a means of
countering the pervasive influence of the state, and in order to develop
a private sphere within which autonomous thought and behaviour can
flourish."
| Source: | ANDERSON, JOHN. "Creating a Framework for Civil Society in Kyrgyzstan" Europe-Asia Studies 52.1 Jan. 1 2000: 77
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| 12. | "... had been in an embryonic state before
the beginning of World War II, so the Republic's economic progress
after the war is further romanticised in the popular conception by the
fact that it was achieved during the life span of one generation."
| Source: | EKE, STEVEN M.,KUZIO, TARAS. "Sultanism in Eastern Europe: The Socio-Political Roots of Authoritarian Populism in Belarus" Europe-Asia Studies 52.3 May 1 2000: 523
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| 13. | "
If the conception of "culture wars" may well further the
very tendencies it describes, it also is admirably clarifying."
| Source: | McClay, Wilfred M. "Two Concepts of Secularism" Wilson Quarterly 24.3 June 22 2000: 54
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| 14. | "... and one whose
pictures "realise a conception of photography that is richer, more
complex, and more problematic than any other since the Second World
War"."
| Source: | BANCROFT, SARAH. "Street life" New Statesman (1996) 129.4491 June 19 2000: 43
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| 15. | "
CONCLUSION
There can be little doubt that, at present, there is confusion
within the Civil Service concerning its identity and role. [69] On one
side, New Right-influenced governments have challenged the post-war
conception of the Civil Service..."
| Source: | RICHARDS, DAVID,SMITH, MARTIN J. "The Public Service Ethos and the Role of the British Civil Service" West European Politics 23.3 July 1 2000: 45
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| 16. | " He had also a conception of the ways in
which these causes should be advanced in the war which had been waged
since 1585."
| Source: | MACCAFFREY, WALLACE. "The polarisation of Elizabethan politics. The political career ofRobert Devereux, second earl of Essex, 1585-1597" Journal of Ecclesiastical History 51.2 Apr. 1 2000: 426
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| 17. | "
Instead, we might envision a completely revamped National Security
Council designed to demonstrate to the world that the United States now
has a more sophisticated and comprehensive conception of national
security, and that it has truly moved beyond the Cold War."
| Source: | Foster, Gregory D.,Wise, Louise B. "Sustainable security" Harvard International Review 21.4 Sept. 22 1999: 20-3
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| 18. | " This lethal reminder of the war, through a set of "sneak
attacks" that made the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor seem
positively conventional, threw into disarray some of our classical
conceptions about war."
| Source: | Novak, Michael. "Just peace and the asymmetric threat: national self-defense in uncharted waters" Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 27.3 June 22 2004: 817-842
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| 19. | "... of war. "Another thing I thought at the time, our own
visual conceptions of war are still guided by images that we carry over
from World War II and Korea and Vietnam," he says. "These were
much more bloody conflicts" with more equal forces. "People
still..."
| Source: | Robertson, Lori. "Images of war: this year the American news media have displayed pictures of burned bodies in Fallujah, flag-draped coffins coming home from Iraq and the abuse of Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib. But were they too squeamish when it came to showing the carnag" American Journalism Review 26.5 Oct. 1 2004: 44-52 |
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| 20. | "
According to Macnicol, the politics of retirement guaranteed that social
insurance would become an instrument of the economic and political
containment of mass democracy rather than a means of rechanneling wealth
to the working class by confiscatory taxes."
| Source: | Leventhal, F. M. "The Politics of Retirement in Britain, 1878-1948" Journal of Interdisciplinary History 30.4 Mar. 22 2000: 670
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| 21. | " Even when they do not form an
explicit component of legal argumentation, warring incandescent
conceptions of the interpretive process propel the persuasive endeavor
just below the surface of constitutional discourse."
| Source: | Tsai, Robert L. "Speech and strife" Law and Contemporary Problems 67.3 June 22 2004: 83-105
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| 22. | "... historian, giving his account of the race--fairer and fewer
accounts of the war and more of state--craft, legends, languages,
oratory and philosophical conceptions."
| Source: | Lacourt, Jeanne A. "Descriptions of a tree outside the forest: an indigenous woman's experiences in the academy" American Indian Quarterly 27.1-2 Jan. 1 2003: 296-308
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| 23. | "
These two conceptions of how to create effective power are rooted
in different understandings of the Cold War."
| Source: | Starr, Paul. "A world apart" American Prospect 15.11 Nov. 1 2004: 3-4
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| 24. | " Many
American men during the war years were raised on traditions of frontier
courage which shaped conceptions of masculinity, patriotism, and
American imperial destiny."
| Source: | Trefzer, Annette. "Imperial discourses in Caroline Gordon's Green Centuries" Mississippi Quarterly 57.1 Dec. 22 2003: 113-123
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| 25. | "
American participation in World War II is Exhibit A in most
people's conception of a military campaign waged with maximum
concentration of forces and maximum coherence of purpose."
| Source: | Schoenfeld, Gabriel. "Iraq: prophets of defeat" Commentary 118.5 Dec. 1 2004: 57-61
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