/library/oar/handle/123456789/32042 Thu, 05 Nov 2026 08:16:29 GMT 2026-11-05T08:16:29Z /library/oar/handle/123456789/20431 Title: Hyphen : Volume 2, Number 2 Editors: Mallia-Milanes, Victor Abstract: Hyphen, Volume 2, No. 2 (1979) Mon, 01 Jan 1979 00:00:00 GMT /library/oar/handle/123456789/20431 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z /library/oar/handle/123456789/20430 Title: Gorg Zammit : ix-xejriet ewlenin ta' ruh romantika Abstract: Minn Ġan Anton Vassallo sa Dun Karm, Rużar Briffa, Anton Buttigieg, Karmenu Vassallo, Ġorġ Zammit u oħrajn hemm mixja sħiħa ta' temi, simboli, forom letterarji Ii jixhdu Ii l-identita ta' l-ewwel fażi twila tal-letteratura lokali hI romantika skond il-qafas Ewropew, u l-aktar Taljan. Din ix-xejra ewlenija ssoktat sakemm fis-snin sittin il-kittieba I-godda - fil-poeżija, fin-narrativa, fit-teatru - qatgħuha Ii jitilqu l-iskejjel qodma u jgeddu l-kitba lokali billi jdaħħluha fid-dinja kontemporanja tagħhom, b'rabta ġdida u partikulari mal-kisbiet Ingliżi u Amerikani, għad Ii l-karattru Latin tal-kultura Ii trawmu fiha ma setax iwarrab. Minkejja waqtiet ta' kuxjenza differenti, ir-ruħ vera ta' Ġorġ Zammit tidħol kolIha kemmhi fil-kwadru tan-nebħa romantika Ii f'Malta, minħabba l-qagħda soċju-politika, kellha tissokta tikber u tisseddaq anki zmien twil wara Ii din l-istess nebħa ħadet bixriet oħra f'bosta pajjiżi. Mon, 01 Jan 1979 00:00:00 GMT /library/oar/handle/123456789/20430 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z /library/oar/handle/123456789/20429 Title: 'Gente di Capo' on the galleys of the order in the first half of the seventeenth century Abstract: The galleys were ships of war and, as such, had to carry a contingent of soldiers and a crew of sailors on board to fulfil the dual work of fighting and sailing. These freemen are usually referred to as Gente di Capo and, in general, they comprised the soldiers and sailors on board the galleys. Naturally, one finds subdivisions and what are termed in modern times non-commissioned officers among them because different expertises were needed. Mon, 01 Jan 1979 00:00:00 GMT /library/oar/handle/123456789/20429 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z /library/oar/handle/123456789/20428 Title: The energy outlook Abstract: from their efficiency, exploitability and availability. The energy hungry industrial nations are exceptionally vulnerable these days because of their high per capita consumption and low self-sufficiency level. Right up to our own era, fossil fuels have accounted for nearly all primary energy. One of them, coal, paved the way for the industrial revolution in the 19th century simply because it was available in large quantities and was easy to mine in some areas. Coal largely dominated the European market up to about 1960. It then began to decline in the face of competition from oil, which enjoyed its real boom only after the Second World War. The use of natural gas developed much more gradually, however, mainly because solutions to the transport problem were long in coming. Mon, 01 Jan 1979 00:00:00 GMT /library/oar/handle/123456789/20428 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z