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  2. Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man - Wikipedia

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    The Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man has been recognised as a wartime treatise. [12] Thomas Mann saw his work as "intellectual military service" in the confrontation between German "culture" and French and British "civilisation". [13] Christopher Beha argues that the central motif of the Reflections is the dichotomy between "civilization" and ...

  3. Skopos theory - Wikipedia

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    The theory first appeared in an article published by linguist Hans Josef Vermeer in the German Journal Lebende Sprachen, 1978. [2]As a realisation of James Holmes’ map of Translation Studies (1972), [3] [4] skopos theory is the core of the four approaches of German functionalist translation theory [5] that emerged around the late twentieth century.

  4. Analogy of the divided line - Wikipedia

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    In The Republic (509d–510a), Socrates describes the divided line to Glaucon this way: . Now take a line which has been cut into two unequal parts, and divide each of them again in the same proportion, [1] and suppose the two main divisions to answer, one to the visible and the other to the intelligible, and then compare the subdivisions in respect of their clearness and want of clearness ...

  5. The Interpretive Theory of Translation - Wikipedia

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    The Interpretive Theory of Translation [1] (ITT) is a concept from the field of Translation Studies.It was established in the 1970s by Danica Seleskovitch, a French translation scholar and former Head of the Paris School of Interpreters and Translators (Ecole Supérieure d’Interprètes et de Traducteurs (ESIT), Université Paris 3 - Sorbonne Nouvelle).

  6. Teen girl's motive unclear in Wisconsin Christian school shooting

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    The shooter, identified by police as Natalie Rupnow, who also went by the name Samantha, was a student at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital. Women and ...

  7. President-elect Donald Trump, in an exclusive interview with “Meet the Press,” also said he is open to working with Democrats on a legislative way to keep Dreamers in the United States.

  8. Glide reflection - Wikipedia

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    Combining two equal glide plane operations gives a pure translation with a translation vector that is twice that of the glide reflection, so the even powers of the glide reflection form a translation group. In the case of glide-reflection symmetry, the symmetry group of an object contains a glide reflection and the group generated by it. For ...

  9. 'Nothing nefarious': Biden seeks to reassure US over drone ...

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    A puzzling flurry of apparent drone sightings along the US east coast is "nothing nefarious", says President Joe Biden. The sightings in recent weeks have occurred in New Jersey and a number of ...