Yet time is often taken for granted in daily life and the business world. The aim of this book is to bring time into sharper focus and in particular to look at the way time is constructed, made, managed, and used in organizations.
Variable hours in a changing society -- Towers, pillows, and graphs: variation in clock design -- Astronomical time measurement and changing conceptions of time -- Geodesy, cartography, and time measurement -- Navigation and global time -- ...
A master of combining science, history, and his own experiences into a riveting read, William L. Fox will make you look at L.A.--and any urban landscape --in an entirely new...
CHAPTER 6 Picasso , Raphael , Ingres : The Eroticized Body We should try to be like Ingres . Picasso , Voyage en Picasso With threads of the finest spiders Picasso has engraved Raphael Sanzio of Urbino in the arms of the Fornarina .
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Book 2 in the "Treading Water" Trilogy, "Marking Time" continues the story begun in "Treading Water" as Clare Harrington begins a new life.
This text looks at the way time is constructed, made, managed, and used in organizations.
Why does time seem to speed up as we get older or when we're having fun, or drag when we're bored or anxious? This eye-opening book gives an astounding insight...
The book covers topics from income streams to emotional exhaustion as well as Bob's thoughts on purpose and responsibility.
The first part of the volume presents numerous analytical categories that systematically describe the formal, structural, functional, and syntactic dimensions of present-tense usage in narrative fiction.
World Construction in the Present-Tense Novel Carolin Gebauer. necessarily makes use of tense shifts. Depending on ... time frames within the fictive universe. This is, for example, the default case in any typical first-person past ...
... time I'm happy is when I'm around her. She makes me laugh. She makes me forget that I'm a Stanton. She makes me want to be the kind of woman she could be proud of.” Teri looked down at her trembling hands. “So many years ago, you both ...
... time to movement? This is where things get tricky; we could follow Bergson ... to make sense of it? Rather than try and resolve this through further ... times, rather like my case of the memory of the kitchen and its present perception ...