... bitter-bright in this imaginative short satire of
Man's sell-out by a group of staunch believers in the infallibility of
numbers.
The Computer could do no wrong. Then it was asked a simple
little ... penetrates the mystery of the dreaded "Solar Scourge."
Paulo Coelho
Warrior of the Light - Volume 2
“Warrior of the Light” is a collection of texts that, for the first time,
are gathered ... Past!"
"But, where in the past, Prof.?"
Ohms smiled easily down at the tense ring of faces. "Gentlemen, bey-
ond this door lies the sprawling giant of the Southwest—enough land to
absorb Earth's...
... World
Blaine comes out of the hypnosis of the pink gas to find himself
deep within Io, the copper-clad second satellite of Jupiter.
Raymond King Cummings
The World Beyond
Out of nowhere came these ... bitter-bright in this imaginative short satire of
Man's sell-out by a group of staunch believers in the infallibility of
numbers.
The Computer could do no wrong. Then it was asked a simple
little ... professor bristled. "The answer
is TIME! "
" ;Time? "
"Exactly," nodded Ohms. With a dramatic flourish he swept aside a
red velvet drape—to reveal a tall structure of...
... one-quarter of capacity, cocoa
output was only one-third of its earlier peak, and one-fifth of all Ghanaians
were outside the country, ‘voting with their suitcases’. In that year young rad-
icals ... 1999,heinsisted ‘that we aban-
don our embarrassment about the possibility of the emergence of successful
and prosperous black owners of productive property.’
4
The chief beneficia-
ries of the new regime were ... the
proliferation of NGOs, which was a feature of the period. By 2003 Uganda
alone had about two thousand NGOs engaged in AIDS care. The long course
of the sickness, feverish search for treatment, time- consuming...
... or office and offer
the most future-proof solution in terms of pure bandwidth capabilities. But in
some cases, FTTP may not be the optimal solution in terms of overall cost and the
value of ... The Economics of
FTTN vs. FTTP
There are three predominant schools of thought regarding how to meet the ever-
increasing bandwidth needs of consumers and businesses. Fiber-to-the-premise ... PAPER
The Economics
of FTTN vs. FTTP
The Economics of FTTN vs. FTTP
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The business case
Every operating company must consider its own business
case in relation to the capabilities of the existing...
... that it would be taken
by the public as more of a commitment, and less of a rather
uncertain forecast than should be the case (though that could
be mitigated by producing a fan chart of possible ... study of the sign of
γ
op
1
− γ
op
2
), is the solution of a polynomial of degree 3. We can also
write
β∆L =
P (x)
− (1 − k)(2 + κ)x + k +2zk +1
,
with P (x) of degree 2 where the coefficient of x
2
is ... distribution and a zero unconditional mean. In
what follows, without loss of generality, we assume a zero rate of
time preference so that β = 1. The output gap is given by the
forward-looking IS curve:
y
t
=...
... explanation of our
findings on the basis of an entrainment theory of life span devel-
opment of timing and event tracking. Figure 9 provides a concep-
tual summary of our findings in terms of the ... (1993). The role of event time in attending. Time
and Society, 2, 107–128.
Jones, M. R., & Yee, W. (1997). Sensitivity to time change: The role of
context and skill. Journal of Experimental ... underestimate of T. Moreover, according to the
entrainment region hypothesis, the amount of period drift should
be greatest in the youngest and oldest participants as a result of a
reduced range of stable...
... decision-making would be next removed from the scrutiny of
the courts? What is the use of courts, if you cannot access them? . . . The
response of the government and the House of Lords to the chorus of crit-
icism ... one’s understanding of law. Rather one should look to the few
South African judges in the lower courts who took their cue not from the
judgments of the majority of the House of Lords in Liversidge,butfrom
the ... in a timeof emergency
In this case, thePrivy Council decisionuphelda decision of theSupreme
Court of the Cape Colony that, in the absence of express delegated author-
ity, the Governor of that...
... in a timeof emergency
In this case, thePrivy Council decisionuphelda decision of theSupreme
Court of the Cape Colony that, in the absence of express delegated author-
ity, the Governor of that ... one’s understanding of law. Rather one should look to the few
South African judges in the lower courts who took their cue not from the
judgments of the majority of the House of Lords in Liversidge,butfrom
the ... creation of South
African judges. Rather, it was the product of the hub of the Common-
wealth – the United Kingdom – and of the way in which legal education,
under the influence of John Austin, one of...
... crystals, because of the lack of
secondary binding of AFP at time zero (0 h of anneal-
ing). It should be noted that no apparent time- depen-
dent TH increase was detected for different types of
AFP (type ... increasing
size of the ice crystal. The lack of significant size
dependence of TH activity (Fig. 4B, open circles)
might be ascribed to nonstabilization of the weak
point of any size of the crystals, ... with the idea of progressive binding of AFP over
a time scale of 2–3 h.
A larger number of convex ice fronts are presumably
located on a larger-sized ice crystal. If secondary
binding of AFP has...
... did was run you.
When big league scouts road-tested a group of
elite amateur prospects, foot speed was the first
item they checked off their lists. The scouts
actually carried around checklists. ... flushed out. Paul had said the scouts
ought to go have a look at a college kid named
Kevin Youkilis. Youkilis was a fat third baseman
who couldn’t run, throw, or field. What was the
point of going ... he was brought up by his
coach, over the angry objections of the older
players, to pitch the last varsity gameof the
season. He threw a shutout with ten strikeouts, and
went two for four at the...
... Messages
should include your concern about safety
and what you are doing to assure a safe
learning environment.
● Understand the cycles of media
response because the needs and
desires of the ... more
comfortable.
For example, think about changing the
sounds of the fire and emergency alarms.
Also consider changing the “look” of
affected parts of the building; don’t use
rooms where ... safety of cials. When planning
exercises, think carefully about who
should be present. When is it appro-
priate for police and fire to practice
in the building without staff? When
should staff...
... forces of evil and the innocence
of good. It are these forces of evil that ultimately lead to the
breakdown of Othello, a noble venetian moor, well-known by
the people of Venice as a honourable ... and found that she was not as trustworthy as he
thought. Although not completely victorious at the conclusion of
the play, Iago does successfully eliminate the one character
representative of ... demise of others. It is this that is Iago's motivation. The ultimate
defeat of good by the wrath of evil. Not only is it in his own
nature of evil that he suceeds but also in the weaknesses of...
...
Table of Contents XI
Table of Contents
List of Abbreviations XV
List of Figures XIX
List of Tables XXI
1 Introduction 1
1.1 Motivation of the thesis 1
1.2 Aim of the thesis and object of ... Motivation of the thesis 1
1.2 Aim of the thesis and object of examination 6
1.3 Organization of the thesis 7
2 Relevance of the European Company in practice 9
2.1 Basic features of the European ... Taxing right and timeof taxation 153
4.3.2.2.1.1.1.1 Assessment against the background of international
neutrality and equity 154
4.3.2.2.1.1.1.2 Assessment against the background of primary and...
... state of affairs in
Texas in this momentous year of 1835.
As said before, Texas and the territory known as Coahuila, lying on the southern bank of the Rio Grande
River, formed one of the states of ... such an out of the way spot to a man in Stiger's condition. He drew his own
pistol, but the half-breed knew enough to dart out of sight behind a thick clump of bushes.
"Henry, are you badly ... XVII. 67
"You wouldn't dare to shoot at me."
"Don't you be too sure of that," put in Ralph. "You must remember that father could have had you shot down
for...