4 14 good idea how inventions shape our lives
thinking in numbers how maths illuminates our lives
... and how we make meaning in our lives Tammet was born in London in 1979, the eldest of nine children He lives in Paris Thinking in Numbers Daniel Tammet www.hodder.co.uk First published in Great ... finally brings the gooey avalanche to a belated halt The Brothers Grimm introduced me to the mystery of infinity How could so much porridge emerge from so small a pot? It got me thinking A single ... how to count like a Viking Icelanders, I learnt, have highly refined discrimination for the smallest quantities ‘Four’ sheep differ in kind from ‘four’, the abstract counting word No farmer in...
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predictably irrational the hidden forces that shape our decisions phần 4 docx
... experiment They were given the money as they walked into the lab; and they were told that at the end of the five minutes, the computer would alert them that the task was done, at which point they were ... mentality You put in your 40 hours and you got your paycheck on Friday Since workers were paid by the hour, they knew exactly when they were working for the man, and when they weren't The factory whistle ... lessons in Japan The sensei (the master teacher) was not charging the group for the training The students, feeling 71 predictably irrational that this was unfair, approached the master one day...
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4 14 inventions and change
... part of big changes in the way Americans got around The steamboat and the canal boat helped move people and goods over water New roads helped link cities and towns over land The biggest change came ... ©Bettman/Corbis 13 ©Mark Richards/PhotoEdit 14 ©Ewing Galloway/Camerique Inc., Int’l/Retrofile.com 15 ©Minnesota Historical Society/Corbis 10 V0G1 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 Editorial Offices: ... thousand people came to his house in Menlo Park, New Jersey They looked at the lights and thought about the future Edison told them that such lights would replace smelly and dangerous lanterns and...
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How to reach Our Customer
... SE (trực tiếp) Meta tag (example) Robot.txt Search & click Add link Add to SE 11 Google Add to SE 12 Add to SE 13 Add to SE 14 Công cụ Xếp hạng (page ranking) 15 alexan.com Tham khảo ... rơi / event News letter Spam Tell to friend Tell to friend Tương tác với search engine (SE) Index-database S.E – – – Phương thức xếp hạng S.E – – 10 Add to SE (trực tiếp) Meta tag (example) ... phưong án giải Đặt vấn đề Mô hình web Internet WWW servers (WWW) users (clients) browse resources authors write HTML (HTML files) Đặt vấn đề Ai tìm ai? Khách hàng ? Website Đặt vấn đề Tìm...
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Controlling Interest: Are Ceilings On Interest Rates a Good Idea? pptx
... Responsibility A common argument in favor of usury laws is that without them, borrowers would be forced to pay exorbitant interest rates, or at least rates that are unreasonable in relation to ... credit cards that seemed to attract the most attention were the bank-issued "universal" cards such as Visa and Mastercard These cards are called "universal" because of their wide acceptance at all ... 1980s, as inflation rates reached into the teens, the usury ceilings established in many states became binding As inflation rates surpassed the legal maximum interest rates in many of these states,...
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deadly companions how microbes shaped our history dec 2007
... Introduction vii ix xiii 1 How It All Began Our Microbial Inheritance 29 Microbes Jump Species 54 Crowds, Filth and Poverty 82 Microbes Go Global 112 Famine and Devastation 139 Deadly Companions Revealed ... killer microbes, to see how they spread and invade our bodies, and how our immune system responds to the challenge This page intentionally left blank How It All Began W hen our solar system Wrst ... evolved from our ape-like ancestors By colonizing our bodies these tiny creatures profoundly influenced our evolution, and by causing epidemics that killed significant numbers of our predecessors...
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Cooney and Cooney International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2011, 4:14 potx
... Cooney and Cooney International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2011, 4:14 http://www.intjem.com/content/4/1/14 Page of dressings and close follow-up result in improvement of these wounds ... and provided authorship of the text of this manuscript Cooney and Cooney International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2011, 4:14 http://www.intjem.com/content/4/1/14 Page of Competing interests ... cellulitis Cooney and Cooney International Journal of Emergency Medicine 2011, 4:14 http://www.intjem.com/content/4/1/14 Figure Plantar aspect reveals diabetic foot ulcer verses gas gangrene Necrotic and...
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How sustainable are our economies_2 pot
... destruction and catastrophe show the cost of human ingenuity in exploiting nature’s resources References to the further-reading section at the end of each chapter are shown in brackets as FR and ... economy are all sensitive to climate change; many regions are adversely affected, some effects are beneficial for some regions [3, p 215] - Climate change is an overriding challenge facing our global ... (2005); [12] = Stern (2007) In turn, many sources are based on primary data from national and international statistics More commonly accepted data are shown in bold The last column of the table...
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How sustainable are our economies_5 pptx
... indicators in the above-mentioned examples show progress or regress in the particular areas they represent They not show the relative significance of any specific area or target The reason is incomparability ... capacity are the drawbacks of overlay mapping Plate 5.1 Overlay mapping: global warming and precipitation effects Source: UNEP/GRID-Arendal (2005), Vital Climate Change Graphics (See Colour Plates) ... definition are first steps towards aggregation of data for assessing the state of the environment or sustainable development The inherent subjectivity in choosing indicators for multidimensional sustainable...
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How sustainable are our economies_7 potx
... resources exceeds the used-in-production part of these resources by 11% Biotic agricultural resources are associated with an ecological rucksack of 0.5 tons erosion per ton of biomass NAS are ... rely increasingly on foreign resources (op cit.) Globalization, together with domestic resource depletion, are significant factors in this outsourcing of natural resource supply (Section 14.1) 6.3.3 ... 117 pressure index NAS reflect to some extent increased land use through built-up areas However, area statistics are probably better (direct) measures of land use Another interpretation views the...
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How sustainable are our economies_8 pdf
... resources from SNA’s asset accounts to the production accounts This rejects the notion of somehow vanishing natural assets, as the responsible users of environmental source and sink services are ... and other resource taxes as a significant source of governmental property income (shown in the primary income distribution accounts) The acquisition of tradable emission and resource use permits ... adjusted (–EC) net savings as Sg = NNI − C + Ce − EC (8.9) However, the presumed relations of welfare-generating consumption with savings (a source of finance for capital formation) and, partially,...
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How sustainable are our economies_12 doc
... concept for attaining sustainable economic performance and growth? How realistic is consistency for avoiding environmental impacts? Should we change our life(style) to attain sustainable development? ... Compare the economic and ecological efficiency of policy instruments Why should we use command-and-control measures? How realistic are win-win strategies such as an ecological tax reform? Compare ... about improving the good of employment? Market instruments should bring about Pareto-efficient, welfare maximizing resource allocation through environmental cost internalization Market forces then...
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