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THE STREET, to give a certain taste to the city

THE STREET, to give a certain taste to the city

David Neil

Our Knowledge Publishing
2023
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"Anomie (from the Greek an-: absence of, and nomos: name, law, order, structure) is the state of a society characterized by a disintegration of the norms that regulate human conduct and ensure social order. Anomie is perhaps best understood between autonomy and heteronomy" source wikipedia. Le petit Robert completes: anomie: n.f. 1885, gr. anomia. Absence of organization or law, disappearance of the values common to a group. The city is no more. Following the onslaught of functionalism and the explosion of automatism, many exchange values have disappeared from our cities. A reconditioning revealing potential: there remain in our suburbs the traces of a close past, the built elements of an urbanity preserved in its form. Allied to values of "citizenship" and sustainability, could we not reactivate them. This in order to give back a certain taste to the city by avoiding a patrimonialization of the old facing a sprawl of the territory. To remake the city on the city, it passes by the work of the street. Forgotten, this major tool will regain its superb quality in the "third city".
DIE STRASSE, um der Stadt wieder einen gewissen Geschmack zu verleihen
"Anomie (von griechisch an-: Abwesenheit von und nomos: Name, Gesetz, Ordnung, Struktur) ist der Zustand einer Gesellschaft, der durch einen Zerfall der Normen gekennzeichnet ist, die das Verhalten der Menschen regeln und die soziale Ordnung gew hrleisten. Anomie l sst sich vielleicht am besten zwischen Autonomie und Heteronomie verstehen" Quelle Wikipedia. Der kleine Robert erg nzt: Anomie: n.f. 1885, gr. anomia. Fehlen einer Organisation oder eines Gesetzes, Verschwinden der gemeinsamen Werte einer Gruppe. Die Stadt ist nicht mehr. Nach den Angriffen des Funktionalismus und der Explosion des Automatismus sind viele Werte des Austauschs aus unseren St dten verschwunden. Eine Neukonditionierung, die Potenzial offenbart: In unseren Vororten gibt es noch die Spuren einer nahen Vergangenheit, die gebauten Elemente einer in ihrer Form bewahrten Urbanit t. K nnten sie nicht in Verbindung mit den Werten "B rgersinn" und Nachhaltigkeit reaktiviert werden? Dies mit dem Ziel, der Stadt wieder einen gewissen Geschmack zu verleihen, indem eine Patrimonialisierung des Alten angesichts einer Zersiedelung des Territoriums vermieden wird. Die Stadt auf der Stadt neu zu gestalten, geht nur ber die Arbeit auf der Stra e. In Vergessenheit geraten, wird dieses wichtige Instrument in der "dritten Stadt" wieder zu neuer Bl te gelangen.
LA STRADA, per dare un certo sapore alla città
"L'anomia (dal greco an-: assenza di, e nomos: nome, legge, ordine, struttura) lo stato di una societ caratterizzato dalla disintegrazione delle norme che regolano la condotta umana e garantiscono l'ordine sociale. L'anomia forse meglio compresa tra l'autonomia e l'eteronomia", fonte wikipedia. Le petit Robert completes: anomie: n.f. 1885, gr. anomia. Assenza di organizzazione o di legge, scomparsa dei valori comuni a un gruppo. La citt non c' pi . In seguito all'assalto del funzionalismo e all'esplosione dell'automatismo, molti valori di scambio sono scomparsi dalle nostre citt . Un ricondizionamento che rivela un potenziale: nelle nostre periferie ci sono ancora tracce di un passato prossimo, gli elementi costruiti di un'urbanit conservata nella sua forma. Combinati con i valori di "cittadinanza" e sostenibilit , non potrebbero essere riattivati. Questo con l'obiettivo di restituire un certo gusto alla citt , evitando l'eredit del vecchio a fronte dell'espansione territoriale. Ricostruire la citt sulla citt significa lavorare sulla strada. Questo importante strumento, che stato dimenticato, sar riportato al suo antico splendore nella "terza citt ".
A VESTUÁRIA, para dar um certo gosto à cidade

A VESTUÁRIA, para dar um certo gosto à cidade

David Neil

Edicoes Nosso Conhecimento
2023
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"Anomie (do grego an-: aus ncia de, e nomos: nome, lei, ordem, estrutura) o estado de uma sociedade caracterizada por uma desintegra o das normas que regulam a conduta humana e asseguram a ordem social. Anomie talvez melhor entendida entre autonomia e heteronomia" fonte wikipedia. Le petit Robert completa: anomie: n.f. 1885, gr. anomia. Aus ncia de organiza o ou de lei, desaparecimento dos valores comuns a um grupo. A cidade j n o existe. Ap s a investida do funcionalismo e a explos o do automatismo, muitos valores de troca desapareceram das nossas cidades. Um recondicionamento que revela potencial: nos nossos sub rbios ainda existem vest gios de um passado pr ximo, os elementos constru dos de uma urbanidade preservada na sua forma. Combinados com os valores da "cidadania" e da sustentabilidade, n o poderiam ser reactivados. Isto com o objectivo de restituir um certo gosto cidade, evitando o patrim nio do antigo face expans o territorial. Reconstruir a cidade na cidade implica trabalhar na rua. Este importante instrumento, que foi esquecido, ser restaurado sua antiga gl ria na "terceira cidade".
Elder Fraud Wars

Elder Fraud Wars

David Neil Kirkman

McFarland Co Inc
2020
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By recounting actual court cases, this book examines the multi-billion-dollar elder fraud industry, the special vulnerabilities of those it targets, and the ease and frequency with which it obtains hundreds of thousands of dollars per victim. It also reveals successful strategies for combating that industry and the important contributions to that effort by concerned bankers, doctors, reporters and others in the private sector. The cases reveal an increasingly sophisticated global industry that targets each victim with a series of repeat "hits." This tactic--criminals call it "reloading"--sets the elder fraud industry apart from groups that defraud younger individuals. Twelve key age-related fraud vulnerabilities are illustrated in the cases. So, too, are the scammers' skills in mapping their target's unique combination of vulnerabilities and then tailoring their narratives to exploit each one. Most of the cases highlight actual victims, scam artists or fraud fighters. Their individual stories range from inspiring and sometimes comical to frustrating and deeply disturbing. Readers with aging parents, law enforcement officials, medical professionals, members of the financial industry and others who work with older adults will find it particularly useful.
W.F.P. Burton (1886-1971): A Pentecostal Pioneer's Missional Vision for Congo
Emmett contributes to missional pentecostal historiography through bringing a pre-eminent figure in early British Pentecostalism into the limelight. He shows how Pentecostalism in Belgian Congo was pioneered by W.F.P. Burton alongside local agency. Central to Burton’s contradictory and complex personality was a passionate desire to see the emancipation of humankind from the spiritual powers of darkness believing only Spirit-empowered local agency would enduringly prove effective. Burton’s faith believed for Spirit intervention in church communities converting lives, bringing physical healing and transforming regions. In the maelstrom following Congolese Independence, Burton’s belief in his own brand of indigenisation made him an outlier even among Pentecostals. Burton’s pentecostal faith engendered an idealism which frustratingly conflicted with those not sharing it in the way he pursued it. This book thus serves Pentecostals and historians by clarifying Burton’s ideals and revealing the reasons for his frustrations.
Robin Hood

Robin Hood

David Neilson

Samuel French Ltd
1984
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"Feared by the bad, loved by the good" goes the song about Robin Hood, but in the case of Albert Ross, the distinction is not quite so clear-cut. For Albert is a coward, transferring his allegiance from Merry Men to Sheriff and back again at the drop of a hat - or rather, at the point of a sword. All of which lands Albert, his wife, Robin and Maid Marian in some very awkward situations...2 women, 7 men
Chasing the Mountain Light

Chasing the Mountain Light

David Neilson

ABBEVILLE PRESS INC.,U.S.
2022
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From his childhood in Melbourne, David Neilson (b. 1946) has been motivated by his twin loves of mountaineering and photography. He has made multiple expeditions to southwest Tasmania, Patagonia, and Antarctica, and published critically acclaimed photo books about each of these places; he has also carried his camera into the Karakoram, and the Alps of Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. In this oversize volume, Neilson recounts his lifelong quest to capture the mountain light and encourage the preservation of wild places. His most spectacular images of jagged peaks, massive glaciers, and hardy wildlife are reproduced as duotones of the highest quality. A number of vertical double-page images even invite readers to turn the book sideways to immerse themselves in the mountain heights. Chasing the Mountain Light will delight all lovers of the outdoors.
Sweet Nightingale: A Sophie Rathenau Short

Sweet Nightingale: A Sophie Rathenau Short

David Neilson

Independently Published
2020
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Vienna, 1773. Camilla has a new maid, as usual. But is Anni Nachtigall as demure as she seems? Uncovering layers of deceit, Sophie is plunged into an adventure which will take all of her ingenuity and diplomatic skill to survive.A Sophie Rathenau novella from the age of Mozart and Maria Theresia.Note: This story originally appeared in "Winter's Edge: An Anthology of Historical Fiction" (2017).
Serene

Serene

David Neilson

Independently Published
2019
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Violent moneylender Corona Mundt warned Sophie not to come back to Venice, so she shouldn't be guarding Archduchess Isabella at the Carnival - any more than Isabella should fall for louche, penniless, would-be librettist Larry da Ponte. And once the two of them get together, it's only a matter of time before Sophie comes face to face with her worst enemy. "Serene" is the third in a series of novels from the era of Mozart and Maria Theresia.
Thai and the Ghost of Dunnottar Castle
This is the story of Thai, a magical dog and his adventures in time, in fact, in Scotland in the year 915AD, when he has to battle an evil wizard and save the country and its people. Thai is transported through a rift in time with his four friends and they have the time of their lives in the first of many adventures for Thai and his pal four pals ...
Thai and the Legend of Gallows Hill
Thai and the Legend of Gallows Hill is a family fantasy tale involving a magical dog called 'Thai'who along with his four animal friends, Zak, Zoe, Willow and Gypsy, go back in time to the year 1724 to try and convince the King of Scotland to care more for his people. In book two of Thai's amazing adventure, Thai and his friends discovered that a young girl's life was in the hands of the King who appeared unaware of the situation, and he and his friends needed to convince the King to free her ...will Thai succeed or will the girl meet a terrible fate?
Forbidden Knowledge: Further Tales Within the World of the Theatrical Experience H.P. Lovecraft's Call of Cthulhu
H. P. Lovecraft's masterpiece "The Call of Cthulhu" weaves a terrifying tale that travels around the world and spans decades. In 2014, Neilsen created a one-man show based on Lovecraft's story and has been preforming it in and around the New York City area ever since. Being so close to the text for so long, he wanted to know what happened off the page. What became of some of the characters and situations which are only hinted at in the original text. "Forbidden Knowledge" is his look into some of the stories that are skipped over in Lovecraft's narrative. Original stories set in the world of "The Call of Cthulhu."
The Inappropriate Adventures of Horace Whitley

The Inappropriate Adventures of Horace Whitley

David Neilsen

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2017
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The Inappropriate Adventures of Horace Whitley is collection of dark, twisted, humorous stories surrounding the affluent scoundrel of the title and his multiple attempts to save the world from untold horrors. Armed with rapier wit, proper breeding, and joyful cluelessness, Horace and a host of friends, enemies, and coldly-attractive women survive reality-twisting carnage, evils from beyond time and space, and oftentimes a disheartening shortage of very expensive alcohol. Well, Horace survives, at any rate.