... Some examples: the relation between perception and action, the anatomy of (sexual) passion, the connection between aesthetic and moral value, the embodiment of cognition, the futil-ity and ... lm, the status of art as an evolutionary adaptation, the relation between sexual attraction and the aesthetic properties of persons, the history of aesthet-ics, fictional representations, ... <cbiondi@mmm.edu>.Second International Conference onthe Constructed EnvironmentChicago, Illinois29-30 October 2011 The Constructed Environment Conference is a place to explore the forms...
... identityIf we turn the concept of diversity over, we find identity. And every-one cares about their identity. A Welsh proverb captures the essence of this section’s answer to the question Whyshould we care ... broader economic perspective, inwhich the traditional view, that the economy influences language,is supplemented by the notion that language exercises a stronginfluence onthe economy. There are ... some of the possibilities in the system of English per-sonal pronouns, where we make the following distinctions:1st person singular I 1st person plural we 2nd person singular you 2nd person plural...
... 6.1.3 The Outline and What WeShould Do 165 6.1.4 The Outline, the Poor and theRich 170 6.2 The Good Life, Giving Away Money, Restrictions on Spending Money, and Some Further Suggestions ... poverty), but we see how much is needed to arrive at it. Furthermore, the considerations concerning the child-in -the- pond case and the UNICEF case still underdetermine the conclusion that what ... impinge onthe good life, we can come closer to answering the questions of how much money rich individuals like us should spend on fighting poverty, and which restrictions weshould heed − in the...
... on traditional advertising, they still have no precise way of measuring whether consumers are actually paying attention. On average, auto dealers spend $550 on traditional advertising per one ... agrees, We re attempting to reach out beyond our normal market to get some incremental business. That’s whythe radius that we use with Dealix is beyond our normal market.” In addition to the Sarasota ... be honest with you, we don’t do a lot of newspaper advertising,” said Kalmus. “It’s very costly. We do pull a lot of the local people regardless if we advertise in the paper or not. With the...
... Kampong Cham province. Among the CWP purchasers, 86 % had previous-ly boiled their water and 17 % continued to boil their water. Interestingly, among the population without a filter, 83 % were ... enter the market and the proportion of non-boilers – and poor peo-ple – will increase. They will thus put more emphasis on the health benefits in future promotions and a little less on convenience, ... Rogers : the founder of the theory of diffusion of innova-tionsDisseminating POU water treatment solutions – an overviewBy 1650, the Dutch were actively involved in trade through-out the Western...
... REFERENCE BUREAU The Population Reference Bureau INFORMS people around the world about population, health, and the environment, and EMPOWERS them to use that information to ADVANCE the well-being ... U.S. Population”; Almond et al., “Long-Term Effects of the 1959-1961 China Famine: Mainland China and Hong Kong”; Almond and Mazumder, “Health Capital and the Prenatal Environment: The Effect ... Reduction,” Seminar onthe Relevance of Population Aspects for the Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (New York: United Nations Publications, 2004); Ronald Lee and Andrew Mason, “What...
... exclusive, either. We find that a hybrid approach combining both directions of translation produces superior performance than either direction alone. Thus our answer to the question posed by the title ... average precision of document translation vs. query translation. lation. Nevertheless, document translation provides another source of information, since the context sensitive aspects of the transla- ... after the second pass, although we have checked that our principal conclusions follow onthe basis of first pass scores, and on the precision at rank 20. In the query translation experiments,...
... father and mother enjoyed the throne to the prejudice of that mother's surviving brother, in whose blood the father had imbrued his hands. The murdertherefore was to be fixed on Richard the ... questions on which he pins the credibilitydue to the history of Richard. The questions are these, 1. Had not the queen-mother and the other heads of the York party been fully assuredof the death ... his wife Katherine de Faro come to London on business; and she producinga son, king Edward, in consideration of the conversion, or intrigue, stood godfather to the child and gave him the name...
... pleas of the Soviet official trying to comprehend the western system: “Tellme . . . who is in charge of the supply of bread to the populationof London?” The question is comical, but the answer—nobody—is ... guess the best trade-off between the two options. But if they can charge a high priceto the lavish (or concerned) and a low price to the thrifty (orunconcerned), then they can enjoy the best ... large portion of the public, the public in turn puts pressure on politicians to regulate the unions. Sometimes the unions have their scarcity challengedby international competition, as in the case...
... with the one of Si-np. Reminding that the PLmeasurements were done under non-resonant excita-tion, this behavior underlines the strong couplingbetween Si-np and Nd3+ions, and, accordingly, the potential ... separationoccurs during the annealing because of the condensation of the Si excess resulting in the formation of siliconnanoparticles (Si-np) as detected by high-resolution transmission electron ... inefficient host matrix for the photoluminescence (PL) of Nd3+ions since, on the one hand, the absorption cross section of Nd is low (1 ì10-20cm2) and, onthe other hand, the Nd solubility insilica...
... difference however: the complete automation of the processing on the merchant’s side. The lack of human involvement in the transaction is one of the greatest benefits of e-commerce. Automation allows ... included onthe magnetic stripe. ã Human interaction. A well-trained salesperson can identify a fraudulent transaction. A N Other A N OtherA N OtherAbcBank AbcBankA N OtherAbcBank666A N OtherAbcBank666Acme ... to trust that the payer is the authorised holder of the card. If not, the retailer relies onthe acquirer’s authorization and fraud systems to reject the transaction. There is one fundamental...
... difference however: the complete automation of the processing on the merchant’s side. The lack of human involvement in the transaction is one of the greatest benefits of e-commerce. Automation allows ... â Aconite, October 2001 www.aconite.net Aconite Whitepaper E-payments: Credit Cards onthe Internet Richard Jewson October 2001 Aconite richard.jewson@aconite.net Contents ... transactions, also presents another problem: the authenticity of the merchant. With a card-present transaction the customer can take up problems with the merchant face-to-face. Onthe Internet there...
... freeing the elements from every othercontent (abstraction) we are justified in calling numbers a free creation of the hu-man mind. The relations or laws which are derived entirely from the conditionsα, ... by the creation of new numbers suchthat the domain of numbers shall gain the same completeness, or as we may sayat once, the same continuity, as the straight line. The previous considerations ... α1of the class A1is less than every number α2of the class A2then there e xists one and only one number α by which this separationis produced.9 PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION. The present...
... any responsibility. The elders played all the important roles and the youth was made legally responsible only after they attained the age of twenty one. In many matters, the decision of the elders ... sharing the joys and sorrows with the others in the family. Once the youth get away from home they are not much attached to the home. and enjoyable activities. The correct directions given to the ... things. The youth appear to be revolting throughout the world. The youth used to follow the occupation of the parent; they were subservient and had to learn from the elders. However, with the...