The predilection was ingrained in him as a boy, he said, at the family dinner table, where his parents — his father was a patent lawyer, his mother a fourth-grade teacher — encouraged rapid-fire discourse; they also took him regularly to Broadway.
This platform will allow for and encourage rapid and open discourse on published work, consistent with the position and support of a growing number of major funders (including the National Institutes of Health in the United States, the Welcome Trust in the UK, and the European Commission) as well as governments and learned and professional societies.
This study reveals that the entry into World War I in 1917 indexed the decisive transition to the modern period in American political consciousness, ushering in new objects of political discourse, a more rapid pace of change of those objects, and a fundamental reframing of the main tasks of governance.
A further goal is to make this complex analysis as practicable as possible, allowing rapid analysis of extended stretches of discourse.
This is the case despite the focus of the Paris conference being, like the global climate change discourse, the reduction and rapid elimination of fossil fuels in favor of low- or zero-emission sources of renewable energy.
An interesting discourse for the invasion ecologists would be to examine, in a rapid evolution perspective, whether homogenization of diverse soil communities occurs due to urbanization-induced homogenization of aboveground plant communities.
Since the end of the bubble economy in the 1990s, the discourses of Nihonjinron that were prevalent during the years of rapid economic growth no longer seem to represent the contemporary Japanese.
The emergent discourse on social-ecological resilience can be understood as a response to the rapid pace of change and severe challenges facing urban areas.
Another benefit would be to shift the debate from the current negative discourse on "burden-sharing" to a positive engagement on how to apportion the benefits of rapid and meaningful action on climate change.
He will study the rapid growth and development of digital media in India and its impact on journalism, society, popular culture, political discourse, the economy and public policy.
