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it s just a matter of time

scientific american   -  2002 09  -  special issue  -  a matter of time

scientific american - 2002 09 - special issue - a matter of time

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... unreality of time as such, perhaps a rather drastic conclusion Most physicists would put it less dramatically: the flow of time is unreal, but time itself is as real as space Just in Time A G ... universities have the luxury of consigning classified work to a separate domain So most ban classified research as a matter of policy and hold sacrosanct the concept of “basic research”— an of cial ... itself is unclassified— may continue to raise red flags Flare-ups seem inevitable: possible army missile defense testing at the University of Alaska–Fairbanks last year kicked off a heated— and still...
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A Bridge of Time

A Bridge of Time

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... A BRIDGE OF TIME This is a work of fiction Names, characters, places, and incidents are products of the author s imagination or are used factitiously and are not to be construed as real Any ... beneath it Her fascination had nothing to with its history She couldn’t care less that Thomas Jefferson had been its first American owner and that George Washington had scrawled his initials in ... means a great deal to me.” “You mean the ogre ” Clarence fell silent He couldn’t discuss his disdain for Sarah s husband without getting angry Shaking his head to free his mind of such thoughts,...
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A Matter of Attitude

A Matter of Attitude

Anh ngữ phổ thông

... Ideas into Words terial as they with the readers Indeed, their curiosity and its fruits are a large part of what the reader senses, of what lets the reader trust them a process that begins with ... “research institutes” with no academic affiliation; such are often nests of lobbyists If you use material from such a source, the reader a favor: name the funder and state its nature—in some suitably ... great British physician Sir William Osler said that a century ago, in his famous teaching rounds at the fledgling Johns Hopkins Hospital, and the point still holds true Just take it as a fact: Some...
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A Matter of Perspective - Point of View

A Matter of Perspective - Point of View

Kỹ năng đọc tiếng Anh

... addresses you personally It singles you out as an individual, not as a category (student) It is almost like note A was written just for you Note A As a student in our financial planning class, you ... on time and checks it carefully She is a competent lab technician and is familiar with several ways to evaluate test results She has some knowledge of the latest medical research, which has been ... themselves Message A uses the third-person point of view (“the company”) whereas message B uses the first person pronoun “we.” As a result, message B seems more sincere because it comes from a person...
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Tài liệu LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-SHORT STORY BY O’HENRY A Matter Of Mean Elevation ppt

Tài liệu LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-SHORT STORY BY O’HENRY A Matter Of Mean Elevation ppt

Kỹ năng đọc tiếng Anh

... as any to express the unnameable kinship of man to nature, that queer fraternity that causes stones and trees and salt water and clouds to play upon our emotions Why are we made serious and solemn ... quills and bags against his coming It was a profitable business, and Señor Armstrong expected soon to be able to purchase the coffee plantation that he coveted Armstrong stood on the narrow sidewalk, ... When she had ceased several of the audience rose and cast little softly-falling bags at her feet A harsh murmur no doubt a barbarous kind of applause and comment went through the grim assembly...
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Tài liệu A Matter of Security The Application of Attachment Theory to Forensic Psychiatry and Psychotherapy pptx

Tài liệu A Matter of Security The Application of Attachment Theory to Forensic Psychiatry and Psychotherapy pptx

Sức khỏe giới tính

... characteristics of attachment narratives that raters look for as evidence of high RF include awareness of the nature of mental states (such as the opaqueness of mental states), explicit efforts to tease ... organisation’ are applied in inconsistent ways in the literature The terms ‘attachment status’, ‘attachment quality’, and ‘ attachment classification’ (as a result of a classification process) are not really ... that creates an awareness of internal states that are responsible for behaviours is simply absent The social reaction that enhances, or perhaps actually creates, internal experience of mental states...
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THE RED MAN''''S CONTINENT A CHRONICLE OF ABORIGINAL AMERICA potx

THE RED MAN''''S CONTINENT A CHRONICLE OF ABORIGINAL AMERICA potx

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... daily changes are frequent at all seasons Surprising as it may seem, this study indicates that similar conditions are best for all sorts of races Finns from the Arctic Circle and Italians of sunny ... forests as offering far more variety than either deserts or grass-lands To them grass is just grass, while trees seem to possess individuality In reality, however, the short turfy grass of the far ... peneplain with its vast open stretches, its cattle, its wheat, and its opportunities is a most attractive land South of Nebraska and Wyoming the "high plains," the last of the four great divisions...
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Black Women’s Health: A Synthesis of Health Research Relevant to Black Nova Scotians ppt

Black Women’s Health: A Synthesis of Health Research Relevant to Black Nova Scotians ppt

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... in this area of research A two-day workshop was used as a forum to raise awareness of the issues and the determinants of health, and to validate the preliminary research findings as well as to ... to avail themselves of preventive health tests such as Pap smears, breasts exams and routine physical examinations This disparity between minority groups and mainstream society is also exhibited ... Nova Scotia and inappropriate tests have been used to assess the health of this population For example, the signs used in APGAR scores to assess the health of babies may be inappropriate A baby...
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As A Matter Of Course pdf

As A Matter Of Course pdf

Sức khỏe giới tính

... need of self-analysis so far as his physical state was concerned Just so far as a man obeys higher laws as a matter of course, and uses every mistake to enable him to know the laws better, is morbid ... cutaneous trouble has profound depth By a persistent refusal of all healing salves it sometimes sinks in until the disease becomes really deep seated All this is so unnecessary Through the same mistake ... consciousness of evil once committed has so impressed a man with a sense of guilt as to make him steadily undervalue himself and his own powers Here is a case where one 's own idea of one 's self is seventy-five...
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Lower-Calorie Foods It’s Just Good Business pdf

Lower-Calorie Foods It’s Just Good Business pdf

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... quintessential example of a QSR For purposes of this analysis, Panera Bread, oftentimes considered a Fast Casual chain, is included in this class of restaurants Sit-Down Restaurant: Casual dining ... food, service and décor is superior to QSRs Olive Garden provides an example of a casual dining chain Total Sales: A measure of a restaurant Same-Store Sales (“SSS”): An Traffic: The number of people ... restaurants studied Restaurant chains growing their servings of lower-calorie foods and beverages demonstrated superior: • Same-store sales (SSS) growth • Increases in restaurant customer traffic...
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probability and finance it's only a game

probability and finance it's only a game

Toán học

... probabilities in an abstract space, such as a space of functions: partition the space into a denumerable collection of subsets, assign these subsets probabilities that add to one, then partition ... classes of probability games Authority for the Prices Role of the Fundamental Interpretative Hypothesis Games of Statistical Regularity Statistical regularities Adopted Games of Belief Personal ... situations Given a strategy P and a situation t , we write Icp ( t )for Skeptic s capital in t if he starts with capital and follows P In the terminating case, we may also speak of the capital a strategy...
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... biological facts, which are almost always beyond the reach of most people 's intuition, seem to indicate that an even more complex system operates in mammals (or at least mice, from which it is probably ... diminishes his monumental achievement So ostensibly significant a difference between vertebrates in so fundamental a process seems surprising, and may dwindle (either in extent or in significance) with ... least in so complex a system as a developing embryo, then facts - and indeed understanding - at many levels must be fed into the mathematics Nor should the value of facts and understanding on...
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... exhibited limb hemiparesis, five cases displayed dizziness, four cases presented with ataxia and one case had paralysis of upgaze Among the ten patients, six had a KPS score ≥80, indicating a satisfactory ... recruited having suffered symptoms for a period of days to years Among these patients, six cases were found to suffer from headaches, four cases had papilledema, three cases had hearing loss, one case ... Poppen s or Krause s approach alone This alternative treatment is applicable to certain large and giant tumors of the pineal area As demonstrated in their study, the combined approach was successful...
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... informants Dar es Salaam is the largest city in Tanzania with a total population of 2.5 million as of the official 2002 census Dar es Salaam has experienced rapid urbanisation over the past decade, ... referral hospitals, run by a small number of consultant diabetes physicians and diabetes educators and hence access to diagnosis and treatment particularly for people in Tanzania 's rural areas was ... these diabetes clinics Page of were established, diabetes services were provided at regional hospitals by staff with no specialist diabetes training Specialist diabetes care was only available at...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Etomidate, pharmacological adrenalectomy and the critically ill: a matter of vital importance" pps

Báo cáo khoa học

... patients with severe sepsis or sepsis also at risk from pharmacological adrenalectomy? And what of critically ill patients with nonseptic conditions such as cardiogenic shock? Secondly, some studies ... critically ill patient groups, perhaps it is time to call a moratorium on etomidate s use outside of clinical research in these at-risk groups until its utility and safety is assured For investigations ... cumulative data for patients with septic shock are strong, not all of these patients are treated with corticosteroids [9] Other critically ill patients without septic shock may also be at risk...
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Báo cáo y học: "Better mental health in children of Vietnamese refugees compared with their Norwegian peers - a matter of cultural difference" ppt

Báo cáo khoa học

... significance was set at 05 Statistical tendencies were reported when p < 10 All analyses used SPSS versions 15 or 17 (SPSS Inc, Chicago, IL, USA) and StatXact (Cytel Inc., Cambridge, MA, USA) Results ... scale This general trend was unchanged in sensitivity analyses using expected mean scores based on additional characteristics (Table 4), and when the analyses were repeated separately for each gender ... results TWL and ABV conducted the statistical analyses ABV prepared the manuscript JCA was responsible for data from the Norwegian norm sample and discussion of the results LT discussed the results...
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Báo cáo y học: "Cell death in sepsis: a matter of how, when, and where" potx

Báo cáo khoa học

... inhibition causes hyperacute tumor necrosis factorinduced shock via oxidative stress and phospholipase A2 Nat Immunol 2003, 4:387-393 Scott AM, Saleh M: The inflammatory caspases: guardians against ... lymphocytes and gastrointestinal epithelial cells [8] The potential importance of apoptosis in the pathogenesis of sepsis is also illustrated by results from animal models that demonstrate that blocking ... Hofer and colleagues [1] that necrosis but not apoptosis is the primary mode of hepatocyte death further argues against a therapeutic efficacy of caspase inhibitors, at least in septic patients with...
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Báo cáo khoa học

... that it is sometimes necessary to sacrifice some lives to preserve many more But most of these same politicians are also strong supporters of capital punishment (the death penalty), which has never ... person s heart beating for essentially a normal life span Our ability to sustain some of the outward signs of life has rendered obsolete the legal system s definition of what it means to be alive Since ... court rulings in favor of her husband) despite decades of legal precedents establishing such cases as state matters “The time will come,” he said, “for the men responsible for this to answer for...
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