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  Amazon.ca: Books: Varieties of Culture History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Burke then turns to the encounter between Europe and the New World and to the phenomenon of cultural translation in the etymological, literal, and metaphorical senses of the term.
Peter Burke is professor of Cultural History at the University of Cambridge and is certainly one of the most prominent figures in cultural history today.
Burke succinctly narrates the evolution of this type of history, demonstrating the relationship between historians such as Bloch, Burckhardt and Huizinga to the social anthropologists' search for collective representations (Durkheim and Lucien Lévy-Bruhl), and ending with the myriad ways in which the discipline is practiced today.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0801484928   (533 words)

  
 Burke's Law
Burke was high-living, witty and charming but could be tough when needed.
Burke also had a strong passion for beautiful women and interrupted his romances only for interesting homicide cases.
Peter was more impulsive and less patient than his father - together they made an effective team.
www.geocities.com /barbie24_61/burkes_law.htm   (404 words)

  
 Peter Burke - Engineering - UC Irvine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Burke is interested in quantum electronics and quantum information science, and specifically, the development of high-speed semiconductors and high-frequency electronic and optical devices.
Burke’s current efforts are aimed at the understanding of high-frequency (microwave and infrared) properties of two-dimensional electron systems formed in semiconductor quantum structures.
In the longer term, Dr. Burke plans to turn his attention to the emerging fields of nanotechnology and quantum information science, whose goal is to utilize the laws of quantum mechanics to manipulate, transmit and store information in new and more powerful ways.
www.eng.uci.edu /faculty_research/profile/pburke   (181 words)

  
 Peter Burke: The Fortunes of the Courtier
In this engaging study Peter Burke explores how readers over the years have responded to the Courtier.
Informed by Burke's considerable knowledge of printing and publishing history, this book contributes to our growing understanding of the history of the book and to our knowledge of the Renaissance and its reception.
Peter Burke is Reader in Cultural History at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
www.psupress.org /books/titles/0-271-01516-0.html   (389 words)

  
 SPN Professional Profile: Peter J. Burke
Peter J. Burke is a professor in the Department of Sociology.
Burke, P. J., Owens, T. J., Serpe, R., & Thoits, P. (Eds.).
Burke, P. J., & Cast, A. Stability and change in the gender identities of newly married couples.
burke.socialpsychology.org   (159 words)

  
 Alibris: Peter Burke
Peter Burke reviews the emergence of the fields of history and the social sciences and traces their tentative convergence in...
In this study Peter Burke distances himself from the traditional interpretation of the Renaissance as essentially Italian, self-conciously modern and easily separable from the Middle Ages.
In this collection of essays, of which four are published here for the first time, Peter Burke explores the theory and practice of what is called "new cultural history".
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Peter_Burke   (1011 words)

  
 Management Team, Peter Burke - Ceon Corporation
Peter Burke has 20 years experience in the telecommunications, cable and computer industries, specializing in developing and supporting Operational Support Systems (OSS).
Since joining Ceon Corporation in 1997, Peter has held a number of senior management positions, beginning as the Director of Product Management, rising to Executive VP of Engineering, and most recently Chief Technology Officer.
At BT, Peter was responsible for the delivery and evolution of all OSS supporting FeatureNet, BT’s premium service targeted to its top 400 customers.
www.ceon.com /burke.html   (158 words)

  
 Press Releases - Ceon Corporation
Since joining Ceon Corporation in 1997, Peter has held a number of senior engineering management positions, beginning as the Director of Product Management, rising to Executive VP of Engineering, and most recently Chief Technology Officer.
Prior to joining Ceon, Peter held senior engineering and management positions at IBM and British Telecommunications.
Peter holds a B.S. degree and a Ph.D. in Computer Sciences from the University of Strathclyde in the United Kingdom.
www.ceon.com /pr_080204.html   (402 words)

  
 Global Century Investments
Peter Burke: I'm really the wrong guy to ask.
Peter Burke: Well, obviously, if you think, as we did, that stocks are heading down, and you want to unload them before a crash, you have to convince somebody out there to buy them.
Peter Burke: That does not surprise me at all.
snltranscripts.jt.org /02/02jglobal.phtml   (459 words)

  
 Peter Burke - Wikipedia
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Peter Burke (born 1937) is a British historian.
Burke is celebrated as a historian not only of the early modern era, but one who emphasizes the relevance of social and cultural history to present-day issues.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Peter_Burke   (120 words)

  
 Peter Burke: New Perspectives on Historical Writing
Peter Burke is joined here by a distinguished group of internationally renowned historians, including Robert Darnton, Ivan Gaskell, Richard Grove, Giovanni Levi, Roy Porter, Gwyn Prins, Joan Scott, Jim Sharpe, Richard Tuck, and Henk Wesseling.
The contributions examine a wide range of interdisciplinary areas of historical research, including women's history, history "from below," the history of reading, oral history, the history of the body, microhistory, the history of events, the history of images, and political history.
Peter Burke is Professor of Cultural History at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Emmanuel College.
www.psupress.org /books/titles/0-271-02116-0.html   (272 words)

  
 Professor Peter J. Burke receives exclusive navy "Young Investigator" grant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Irvine, Calif., May 1, 2002 — Peter J. Burke, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was awarded a highly selective Young Investigator grant by the Office of Naval Research.
Burke will receive $300,000 over three years, the maximum award.
Burke works in an emerging area called nanotechnology, where researchers create novel electronic and optical devices and materials the size of a few atoms.
www.eng.uci.edu /news_events/current?page=2002_05_01   (354 words)

  
 + Peter Burke +   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Peter Burke had been an unscrupulous SOB when alive.
Peter Burke was killed when a 357 Magnum with an expanding point was placed behind his ear.
Dominga Salvadore killed a woman for him in order to empower the charm.
halo-productions.com /anita/info/peter.htm   (103 words)

  
 Case for support: An investigation of hyper-heuristic methods (ResearchIndex)
Peter Ross, Emma Hart, Edmund Burke, Peter Cowling, Graham Kendall, Sanja Petrovic
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23 A Memetic Algorithm for University Exam Timetabling - Burke, Newall et al.
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /432483.html   (540 words)

  
 Burke's Law (1994) TV Show - Burke's Law (1994) Television Show - TV.com
Burke's Law (1994) TV Show - Burke's Law (1994) Television Show - TV.com
This series revived the classic 1963-1965 Burke's Law, which also starred Gene Barry.
An actress is electrocuted in a bubble bath scene during a shoot.
www.tv.com /burke-s-law-1994/show/673/summary.html   (122 words)

  
 Reviews in History:
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Peter Elmer, Nick Webb & Roberta Wood (eds.): An Anthology
Yale University Press, in association with the Open University.
www.history.ac.uk /reviews/paper/burkePeter.html   (1622 words)

  
 New Perspectives on Historical Writing:0271008342:Peter Burke:eCampus.com
'Peter Burke has gathered together some of the most distinguished of the 'new'historians in a number of different fields-Scott, Darnton, Tuck, Levi and Porter-and asked them to reflect on their practice, and more widely of the practices of the particular historical guild to which they belong.
The result is a book which is quite unlike anything else now available in English.
It will surely become required reading for anyone interested in the development of historical writing the twentieth century.' --Anthony Pagden, 'Kings' College, Cambridge'
www.ecampus.com /bk_detail.asp?isbn=0271008342   (84 words)

  
 UCI Nanotechnology Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The UCI Nanotechnology group is led by Peter John Burke, Assistant Professor.
This is one of many groups affiliated with the Integrated Nanosystems Research Facility, a multi-disciplinary research facility housed in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, part of The Henry Samueli School of Engineering at the University of California, Irvine.
Send mail to pburke@uci.edu with questions or comments about this web site.
nano.ece.uci.edu   (64 words)

  
 Powell's Books - Italian Renaissance Culture & Society In by Peter Burke
Italian Renaissance Culture and Society In by Peter Burke
The art of translating private troubles into public issues is in danger of falling into disuse and of being forgotten.
BURKE, PETER (PROFESSOR OF CULTURAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE AND FELLOW,
www.powells.com /cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=17-0745621384-0   (89 words)

  
 Index
This interview has also been translated into German.
KV: Peter, I would like to ask you first, what do you think, how can we define early modern history, when does it start, when does it end, what is specific for early modern European history?
PB: Now this is one of our problems because it's very tempting to say 1500, say to 1800, but then 1500 -- would it not be better to have 1492, 1494 at the other end would it not be better to have 1789, but then if you choose those dates, they are really too specific.
www.univie.ac.at /Neuzeit/eburke.htm   (2273 words)

  
 The London Library |New English language December 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Cambridge history of twentieth-century English literature / edited by Laura Marcus and Peter Nicholls.
From script to stage in early Modern England / edited by Peter Holland and Stephen Orgel.
Jane Austen and the Enlightenment / Peter Knox-Shaw.
www.londonlibrary.co.uk /services/dec04/eng.htm   (4331 words)

  
 Burke, Peter B - Peter B Burke Agency Incorporated - Insurance - Pittsburgh, PA, 15222-1209 - Citysearch
Burke, Peter B - Peter B Burke Agency Incorporated - Insurance - Pittsburgh, PA, 15222-1209 - Citysearch
Burke, Peter B - Peter B Burke Agency Incorporated
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 Peter B. Burke Agency, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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We thank them for choosing to do business with us and for the mutually successful relationships we have enjoyed.
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 Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
[J7] P.J. Burke, R.J. Schoelkopf, D.E. Prober, A. Skalare, B.S. Karasik, M.C. Gaidis, W.R. McGrath, B. Bumble, and H.G. LeDuc
[J6] P.J. Burke, R.J. Schoelkopf, D.E. Prober, A. Skalare, B.S. Karasik, M.C. Gaidis, W.R. McGrath, B. Bumble, and H.G. LeDuc
Skalare, W.R. McGrath, B. Bumble, H.G. LeDuc, P.J. Burke, A.A. Verheijen, and D.E. Prober
nano.ece.uci.edu /new_page_2.htm   (1347 words)

  
 Peter H. Burke attorney in Birmingham, Jefferson & Shelby Cos., AL, Alabama, U.S.A.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Peter Burke's Unified Messaging Center
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 Attorney Peter Burke, Whatley Drake, L.L.C., Birmingham, Alabama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Rev. Peter D. Burke
Father Burke died Tuesday morning May 7, 2002
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Narratives and Fictions in Educational Research (Doing Qualitative Research in Educational Settings) [Paperback] by Peter Clough
New Elements of Acoustic Phonetics [Paperback] by Peter Ladefoged
New Perspectives on Historical Writing [Paperback] by Peter Burke
www.cheapunibooks.co.uk /browse.cgi/alphabetical/N   (1602 words)

  
 The French Historical Revolution: The Annales School, 1929-89 (Key Contemporary Thinkers) by Peter Burke 0804718369 - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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 Research Institute for the Humanities - Philosophy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Guide to Philosophy on the Internet: by Peter Suber of Earlham College
The Gadamer Dictionary Project: Peter Batke, Princeton University
A collated web index of significant Historians and Philosophers: maintained by Peter Ravn Rasmussen
www.arts.cuhk.edu.hk /Philo.html   (3348 words)

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