Essays about: "cano"

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1. 16. BETWEEN THE NARROW LIMITS OF STRUCTURAL VIOLENCE AND ARMED CONFLICT VIOLENCE : Case Study of Indigenous Peoples in Arauca, Colombia

   University essay from Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Ana Catalina Arenas Cano; [2012]
   Keywords : indigenous peoples; indigenous extermination; structural violence; Colombian armed conflict; land occupation; territory; culture; self governance; humanitarian interventions; do no harm; good practices in humanitarian action;

   Abstract : Indigenous communities living in Arauca department, a region located on the Eastern Plains of Colombia, are at an imminent risk of physical and cultural extermination -according to the orders 004 and 382 from the Constitutional Court of Colombia- due to a double vulnerability which stems from a historic structural violence dating from the creation of the nation-state and direct violence as a consequence of armed conflict. The physical extermination refers to the high mortality rates that this population suffers either by violence or natural death, while the cultural extermination is a result of both an accelerated process of acculturation and a progressive loss of culture, territory and respect from traditional authorities. READ MORE

3. 17. Social Media and the Networked Self in Everyday Life

   University essay from

   Author : Carlos Cano-Viktorsson; [2010]
   Keywords : User-generated content; Social media; Consumer culture; Reflexivity; Symbolic interactionism; Impression management;

   Abstract : Internet has become increasingly ubiquitous and with the introduction of Web 2.0 technologies and concepts it has almost become second nature for many Internet users. This study attempts to view the “social life” of this “new” online environment through its current manifestation in the form of the popular social networking site Facebook. READ MORE

4. 18. Configuration of Hyper-Graph based Feature Diagrams

   University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Guillermo Rodríguez Cano; [2010]
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   Abstract : Software product line engineering has gained an exceptional attention and interest from scientific community in recent years as a consequence of reuse in mass software production. However, management of the common and variable characteristics and functionalities among a collection of software systems, which belong to the same application domain, is still a work in progress because it is neither a trivial activity nor can it be resolved applying conventional software engineering methodologies. READ MORE

5. 19. Determination of moisture content in pine wood chipswith dual energy x-ray absorptiometry

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

   Author : Víctor Fernández Cano; [2009]
   Keywords : moisture content; dual energy x-ray absorptiometry; pine wood chips;

   Abstract : Determination of moisture content (mc) in pine wood chips is of interest to the pulp and paper industry. The gravimetric method used nowadays is reliable, but it is slow and labours. The aim of this paper was to evaluate the accuracy and precision when determining mc in pine wood chips with dual energy x-ray absorptiometry. READ MORE

6. 20. What Does Donna Lee Mean? : An Analysis of the Construction of Meaning in Music.

   University essay from Institutionen för musikvetenskap

   Author : Uri Gonzalez; [2004]
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   Abstract : Abstract This essay examines the construction of the meaning of bassist Jaco Pastorius' solo on Charlie Parker's composition Donna Lee (Pastorius 1976) according to musicologist Jean-Jacques Nattiez' semiological tripartition theory. After the application of Nattiez' approach, the following conclusions can be established: 1. READ MORE