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Understanding deserts and drylands is essential, as arid landscapes cover >40% of the Earth and are home to two billion people. Today's problematic environment–human interaction needs contemporary knowledge to address dryland complexity. Physical dimensions in arid zones—land systems, climate and hazards, ecology—are linked with social processes that directly impact drylands, such as land management, livelihoods, and development. The challenges require integrated research that identifies systemic drivers across global arid regions. Measurement and monitoring, field investigation, remote sensing, and data analysis are effective tools to investigate natural dynamics. Equally, inquiry int...
Most famous for his military marches, John Philip Sousa led a group of devoted musicians around the world and shaped a new cultural landscape. This book documents almost every aspect of the "March King's" band: its history, its star performers, its appearances on recordings, and the problems the group faced on their 1911 trip around the world.
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Examines the influences on and impact of Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.
CENTENNIAL PORTRAITS is a celebration of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra's 100th year, a photo history of the nation's fifth oldest symphony orchestra. Over 250 photographs, programs, letters, & other historic documents provide a look at the unique story of the CSO, its famed music directors, legendary guest artists & talented musicians. An introduction by Robert C. Vitz, author of THE QUEEN CITY & THE ARTS, shows Cincinnati as it looked in the 1800's when it reigned as the cultural center of the West, & relives the events leading up to the formation of a permanent orchestra by a determined group of women. A visual tour through the decades is provided by a series of color photographs creat...
Catalogue of an annual exhibition.