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Published: 15 August 2014
... in Southern California is the story of the search for power and profit, reliance on the ethnic succession and exploitation of a revolving door of immigrant workers, and the display of status through the cultivation of nonproductive plants collected from around the world. But Southern California gardens...
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Published: 15 August 2014
... of landscape designers, the chapter reveals how paid residential gardening is organized, how it shapes the gardens and ultimately all of us who live here. Ethnic succession and gender succession characterize these changes in residential gardening labor. garden labor immigrant garden laborers residential...
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Published: 08 December 2015
...This chapter contextualizes Central American migration to the United States, describing especially the work and migration histories of women from Honduras and El Salvador. The “ethnic succession” perspective is explored as an explanation for labor struggles and labor-market changes at the end...
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Published: 11 March 2009
..., consisting of plants that coexist and interact. He called this theory community succession, in which each plant community started from bare ground and over time the community advances through a series of successional stages until finally it enters into the climax. Many ecologists in Clements's day believed...
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Published: 11 March 2009
...Figure 11. Cattle production, Nebraska Sandhills. Photo by author. This chapter focuses on range management plans. It begins by discussing a range management built on the notion of community succession and climax as laid out by Frederic Clements. It then describes the analysis of brush...
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Published: 29 November 2006
... communities as complex entities that develop over time has 59 served as a basis from which successional ecology theory has developed. Clements ( 1936 ) defined succession as a predictable, directional, and stepwise progression of plant assemblages that culminates in a self-perpetuating...
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Published: 06 June 2017
...A discussion of the Zaddik/rebbe concept and description of a Hasidic court, and the history of and issues involved in succession, the role of charisma, branding, and inherited identity as well as the growing conservatism of Hasidism are discussed. Ba’aley shem masters of the ineffable name of God...
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Published: 02 June 2009
..., coresidence, and generational succession. It then moves from specific kin categories to the category “relative” in general. An example is presented that show the tie between the mother's brother and the sister's child. The practical importance of uncles often turns on their identification with a clan place...
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Published: 31 July 2018
... his chief advisors. These included Gu Wenxing, Li Yu, Liang Jiugong, Chen Fu and Wei Zhu. They played key roles in diplomatic exchanges, and even in the process of succession. Confucianism eunuch literacy feiren廢人 “disabled men” He Ding 何鼎 Confucian eunuch Hongzhi emperor r 1487–1505 Jiao Hong 焦紘...
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Published: 29 November 2006
... of post-fire succession, and interactions among plant communities, fire behavior, and fire regimes. Fuel management can be a very important tool for fire managers in the California desert bioregion, even though the areas in which it is used may be a small percentage of the total region. References...
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Published: 29 January 1993
... of ie. 110 Marriage and adoption can then be redefined as means of producing or acquiring an heir to ensure succession. The successional well-being of the ie, for the Japanese, depends on the unity of the household as symbolized by one househead and one heir, without rivalry, fission...
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Published: 13 November 2018
... Bonaventura Buccellani Giovanni Crasius Ludovicus Pietas “austriaca” visuality and meditation Il Pentimento 1661 penance ? Bertali mercantilism allegory biblical citation meditation Il Lutto dell’Universo dynastic succession In addition to the visual context and the dramatic background, current...
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Published: 27 September 2016
...The chapter looks at the unexpected diversity of women’s roles in determining succession to heirship and preserving family lineages over time. Contrary to common assumptions, the inability to produce an heir biologically by no means condemned a lineage to extinction, or a woman to divorce, due...
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Published: 31 December 2012
... Scientific Lazzaroni United States government expedition and research funding U S Coastal Survey Civil War American Foster David Lincoln Abraham seed dispersal Smithsonian Institution succession concept The Succession of Forest Trees Thoreau Visiting Committee in Natural History Harvard Wilson...
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Published: 04 April 2017
... in the text trees Walden Pond Greeley Horace Darwin leaf as universal form Thoreau Henry David continued Walden tree Gray Asa Atlantic Monthly studying leaf leaf out leaves botany disperse seeds planted regenerate tree rings succession idealism analogy parable templates Autumnal Tints...
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Published online: 18 January 2018
Published in print: 06 June 2017
...This is an account of five contemporary Hasidic dynasties and their complex process of succession. Two dynasties – Munkács and Boyan – describe a situation with too few successors, two – Bobov and Satmar – with too many, and one – Lubavitch – where the Hasidim deny a need for a successor at all...
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Published: 31 October 2016
... of Melania, and imperial and episcopal property around the city of Rome, to explore the ways in which late antique concerns over family lineage, inheritance, and the replacement of one generation with another, became intertwined with concerns over apostolic succession, so that the history of Christianity...
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Published: 04 December 2006
... Tönies Ferdinand Darśana seeing vision Punjab lower castes of succession Radhasoami lineage Maharaj Charan Singh Beas dera I attended my first Satsang immediately after my arrival in Beas on a cold December morning. The Satsang was to be held in the large open space behind the Satsang Ghar...
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Published: 06 June 2017
... Lubavitcher Rebbe Kolpik Predecessors Holy man Bostoner rebbe Levi Yitzchak Horowitz Branding Horowitz Levi Yitzchak Bostoner rebbe Emissaries shaliach Grave pilgrimage to Meron Mosdos institutions Pilgrimage West Bank Grand Rabbi Crown America Boyan succession The Hasidic dynasties of both...
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Published online: 24 January 2013
Published in print: 17 July 2012
... the succession of vegetation from bare rocks with lichens to forests. During the early 1800s, zoologists and botanists retained Linnaeus's idea of an economy of nature, but they discussed the possibility of species evolving and some becoming extinct—giving a dynamic dimension to Linnaeus's idea. Charles Darwin's...