The laws of the fifth discipline

... on its bow? The leverage lies in going to the stern and pushing the tail end of the tanker to the right, in order to turn the front to the left. This, of course, is the job of the rudder. But ... fraction the size of the rudder. Its function is to make it easier to turn the rudder, which, then, makes it easier to turn the ship. The larger the ship, the more important is the trim tab ... from the system that offset the benefits of the intervention. We all know what it feels like to be facing compensating feedback the harder you push, the harder the system pushes back; the more...

The road to reality a complete guide to the laws of the universe penrose, roger

... conWrmations of many of these assertions consti-tute the solutions of the exercises that I have scattered about the mathemat-ical portions of the book. I have indicated three levels of difficulty by the icons ... possible, they might well argue, for them to comprehend the research going on at the cutting edge of physical theory if they cannoteven master the manipulation of fractions? Well, I certainly see the diYculty.xvYet ... harmony with the physical universe. We cannot get any deep understanding of the laws that govern the physical world without entering the world of mathematics.In particular, the above notion of an equivalence...

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Tài liệu The Psychology of Emotion Fifth edition pptx

... during the 1980s and 1990s, paralleling the ascen-dancy of cognitive psychology.In general terms, the best of the cognitive theories provide good summaries of some of the empirical foundations of ... However, there are certain themesthat run through most of the theories. In particular, cognitive theories of emotion areconcerned with the nature and detailed functioning of the process of appraisal. ... to ﬁnish the job of determining what is of emotional signiﬁcance between the person and the environment.They term these core relational themes, each of which implies a particular type of harmor...

THE structure of the multiprogramming system

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The Case of the Missing Market: The Bond Market and Why It Matters for Financial Development

... The smaller the spread and the larger the size of the transactionthat dealers are willing to undertake at the quoted spread, the more liquid the secondarymarket. The liquidity of an asset also ... This ranking of discounts corresponds roughly to perceptions of the liquidity of these secondary markets. Using the midpoints of the discount range for letter stocks relative totheir freely ... against the seller.“Breadth” connotes the diversity of participants and the heterogeneity of their responses to newinformation. Both qualities are usually positively correlated with the size of the...

In the Shadow of the Glen

... of the house. . . . I was passing below on a dark night the like of this night, and the sheep were lying under the ditch and every one of them coughing, and choking, like an old man, with the ... with a sheet. A door is at the other end of the room, with a low table near it, and stools, or wooden chairs. There are a couple of glasses on the table, and a bottle of whisky, as if for a wake, ... on the back hills, when you do be sitting looking out from a door the like of that door, and seeing nothing but the mists rolling down the bog, and the mists again, and they rolling up the...

The Playboy of the Western World

... hearing the like of him. PEGEEN. Well, you're a daring fellow, and if they find his corpse stretched above in the dews of dawn, what'll you say then to the peelers, or the Justice of the ... Michael James, but I'm afeard of Father Reilly; and what at all would the Holy Father and the Cardinals of Rome be saying if they heard I did the like of that? MICHAEL -- [with contempt.] ... wasn't thinking of that. For the love of God, Pegeen Mike, don't let on I was speaking of him. Don't tell your father and the men is coming above; for if they heard that story, they'd...

The Way of the World

... be their countenance was not more than necessary. The purity of his style, the delicacy of his turns, and the justness of his characters, were all of them beauties which the greater part of ... in the formation of his characters from the observations of Theophrastus, of whom he was a disciple; and Theophrastus, it is known, was not only the disciple, but the immediate successor of ... not they were weary of you; last night was one of their cabal-nights: they have 'em three times a week and meet by turns at one another's apartments, where they come together like the...

In the Shadow of the Glen 2

An investigation into the style of the english language used in advertising slogans issued by some world - famous airlines

... a limit of the range of possible interpretations, and on the other hand, a supporter of the intended interpretation. He states as follows: The use of linguistic form identifies a range of meanings. ... psychology. The information, methods, media, and other components of advertising should follow the advertising laws, policies and rules, and should be under the supervision of the public. All of these ... hiding in the newspapers and magazines, clamoring on the radio, or dazzling on the TV. On the other hand, they still need the information to guide their purchasing. Therefore, to attract the consumers’...

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