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• Albert Einstein
  ...ed physics and mathematics and graduated in 1900. Unable to find a regular academic position, he supported himself by tutoring and part-time school teaching un ...ore had been a jumble of speculations, to that of a respectable scientific discipline. His prediction of the gravitational deflection of light was confirmed in 1
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• Art History
  '''Art history''' is the [[academic]] study of objects of [[art]] in their [[historical]] development and styli ...rily hostile tribes: (i) the connoisseurs, (ii) the critics, and (iii) the academic art historians".<ref>Ernst Gombrich (1996). ''The Essential Gombrich'', p.
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• Western Philosophy
  ...ds were still referred to as branches of "natural philosophy"). Over time, academic specialization and the rapid technical advance of the special sciences led ...o [[philosophy of mind]] &mdash; which is, strictly speaking, mainly a sub-discipline of [[metaphysics]] &mdash; has taken on this position within [[Analytic phi
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• Dance
  ...e late 20th century the recognition of practical [[knowledge]] as equal to academic knowledge lead to the emergence of ''practice-based research'' and ''practi A full range of [[Academic degree]]s are available from [[Bachelor of Arts|BA (Hons)]] to [[Doctor of
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• Rest
  ...ure as well as for long-term utility.[1] Leisure studies is the academic [[discipline]] concerned with the study and analysis of leisure.
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• Resilience
  .... However, some children of ill parents thrived well and were competent in academic achievement, and therefore led researchers make efforts to understand such ...economic [[status]], and mothers with schizophrenia are coupled with lower academic achievement and more [[emotion]]al or [[behavior]]al problems. Risk factors
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• Eugenics
  ...formulated by Sir [[Francis Galton]] in 1883. Eugenics became an academic discipline at many colleges and universities, and received funding from many sources. ;Histories of eugenics (academic accounts)
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• Humanities
  The '''humanities''' are those academic disciplines which study the [[human condition]] using methods that are larg The classics, in the Western academic tradition, refer to cultures of [[classical antiquity]], namely the Ancient
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• 2018-01-01-New Era Transition 32
  ...It has been preparation for the development of your character, your self-discipline, for your perseverance, for your tenacious disregard of all events that wou ...e trust that you will maintain your faith and your hope and your same self-discipline, your same faithful, loving relationship with Christ Michael and Nebadonia
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• Anthropology
  ...ural comparisons]] (socio-cultural anthropology is by nature a comparative discipline),<ref name="Langlois99" /> and the importance it places on long-term, exper ...e work formed the basis for the "culture concept," which is central to the discipline.
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• Humanity
  The '''humanities''' are those academic disciplines which study the [[human condition]] using methods that are larg Music as an academic discipline mainly focuses on two career paths, music [[performance]] (focused on the [
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• Languages and Literature
  ...he study of language as a "semantic code". This resulted in the [[academic discipline]] of [[linguistics]], the founding of which is attributed to [[Ferdinand de ...; nonetheless most new philosophical work appears in [[Academic publishing|academic journals]]. Major philosophers through history—[[Plato]], [[Aristotle]],
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• 1999-10-10-Stillness, More
  ...hen on the [[communion]] with [[the Father]] in this time as well as the [[discipline]] of [[focus]] during stillness. ...reached your [[college]] levels, there is no recess interval. It is all [[academic]]. Let me now invert that, turn it inside out, for the [[stillness]] is you
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• Brainwashing
  ...ollowed, brainwashing controversies developed between NRM members, various academic [[researchers]], and cult critics. ...her [[researchers]] have been adopted and adapted by both academic and non-academic destructive [[cult]] [[critics]] from the inception of the anti-cult moveme
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• Politics
  ...is observed in all [[human]] [[group]] interactions, including corporate, academic, and [[religion|religious]] institutions. ...]. His philosophy was "rooted in his belief that a ruler should learn self-discipline, should govern his subjects by his own example, and should treat them with
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• 2014-05-22-Worship, Praise, and Relationship
  ...debate and discuss; but until you have ''experience'', you have only been academic. ...it becomes more a part of you, it is not an affectation as much as it is a discipline.
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• 1997-07-31-Art Of Conversation
  ...to relate without [[offending]] those of you who [[disdain]] words like [[discipline]] and structure, but the tonal [[quality]] of your sharing time was rife wi ...who is Thaddeus? That is the question. That is the assignment. It is an [[academic]] and fun assignment. One that will get your nose into your [[textbook]] an
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• 1997-09-02-Heart of TeaM, Love One Another
  So I wish you well in the [[practice]] of new [[self]]-[[discipline]] in areas of your own [[experience]] that you have been too [[busy]] to no ...receive]] [[reality]], as you find there is nothing, or as you encounter [[academic]] and [[traditional]] [[belief]] systems in lieu of the living [[reality]],
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• Discourse
  ...be to limit oneself to a [[dualist]] conception: as he demonstrated in ''[[Discipline and Punish]]'', discourse is also composed of architectural ''dispositifs'' ...tudies. Drawing on Foucault, Edward Said argued in Orientalism (1978) that academic works on Islam were examples of imperialist as well as scholarly discourse.
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• Media
  Journalism is the [[discipline]] of collecting, [[analysis|analyzing]], verifying and presenting [[informa ...d [[Internet Protocol]] (IP). It consists of millions of smaller domestic, academic, business, and governmental networks, which together carry various [[inform
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