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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...les would yield the application of the following principles to the organization and architecture of the brain: 1. Areas of specialization (dedicate... ...ive of the "Washington Times". 1993 to 1994 Co-owner and Director of many business enterprises: – The Omega and Energy Air-Conditioning Concern – ...

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The Ulysseans

By: Antonio Mercurio

...is unification some years before. I believe that Christopher Columbus’ enterprise had, among many others, the purpose of unifying the whole ear... ...s parts, so as to create a whole. Do you realize how much courage such an enterprise requires? I do have the courage to ask you to have this courag... .... I also 103 asked you to have the courage necessary to undertake a new enterprise. An enterprise which entails unifying humanity with the univer... ...eir gods, they also created immortal masterpieces of beauty, in sculpture, architecture and poetry. The Greek gods symbolically represent nature as ...

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The Curse of Kali

By: Audrey Blankenhagen

...ee the importance of what she was founding? Did the buccaneering Elizabethans envisage that their enterprise would one day, with an army more powerf... ...h THE CURSE OF KALI 47 century. It, too, is a handsome building, more European than Indian in architecture.’ John MacGregor pointed with his rid... ...ure Moghul palace. Helen was surprised at the incongruity of such a building amidst the European architecture of the Residency until Isabel explaine...

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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...ols have cut a brick out of the wall, and said, Look at this, and believe in the divine architecture of the palace from which it came: they have tak... ... and received as their King and Messiah; for according to them, this is to be his great enterprise, even before issuing from Babylon. What end then w...

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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

...formation were scattered on different PCs depending on who authored what, and enterprise-wide backup was often a real headache. But the price was right... ...t home. These machines may have been bought for one purpose, but the flexible architecture—one that made them ready to be programmed using software fro... ...tions are now commonplace, and major software efforts of- ten include plug-in architecture that allows fourth parties to write code that builds on the ... ... it is open to reprogramming and thus repur- posing by anyone. Its technical architecture, whether Windows, Mac, or other, makes it easy for authors t... ...at some large firms were eager to begin using it for data transfers for their enterprise applications. It helped that the network was subsidized by the... ...net’s framers and implementers have largely clung to simplicity, omitting an architecture that would label and then speed along “special delivery” pac... ... I S T R], http://eval .symantec.com/mktginfo/enterprise/white_papers/ent-whitepaper_internet_security_threat_report_xi... ...s to the days of proprietary networks can affect opportunities for generative enterprises like Wikipedia; such ventures are much more difficult to start ... ...Big firms can produce software when market structure and demand call for such enterprise; smaller firms can fill niches; and amateurs, working alone and ...

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Hawaii Business Magazine-Special Apec Edition

By: Apec Hawaii Host Committee

... Resorts (Sheraton Waikiki Resort) Northrop Grumman Corporation Outrigger Enterprises Group ‘ Āma‘u Mahalo to our Suporer for leading the way for Haw... ...u@sopogy.com (808) 237-2439 (808) 754-7043 Trex Advanced Materials/ Trex Enterprises www.trexenterprises.com INVESTMENT CONTACT: Dave Kane, VP dkan... ...erated renewable sources. “The State of Hawai‘i’s most important economic enterprise is to pursue energy independence by reducing oil imports throu... ...r knowledge and experience. 24 APEC 2011 · HAWAII BUSINESS Forest City Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: FCEA) is a U.S. mainland-based company that owns,... ... and stand-up paddling equipment. FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS, Honolulu-based architecture and design frms have played a key role in creating the lands... ...overall statewide winner is SKAI Ventures, a multifaceted Honolulu- based enterprise with a series of innovative technologies. The judges also name... ...d common areas, using a 100 Mbps fber connection and dual-homed network architecture; • simultaneous interpretation rooms, and press rooms that ca...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...duce during exams, it seems perfectly clear. If handwriting truly showed the architecture of the soul, then Jefferson’s would conjure up Monticello or... ...ause it is an infringement of the sacred right of property; and that such an enterprise, if it were to remain unpunished, would deprive citizens of th... ...ll of this was much clearer before the assimilation of literature to private enterprise.” 49 This is the flip side of the arguments that Diderot and la... ...et must approach perfect control, both in its legal regime and its technical architecture. Like any attractive but misleading argument, the Internet T... ...ans that we should pause before increasing the level of rights, changing the architecture of our communications networks, creating new crimes, and so ... ...and metastasize into a claim of monopoly, or at least control, over the very architectures of our communications technology. And that is exactly where... ...r how cool the idea of banana-scented, picture-taking bacteria, this kind of enterprise will cause some of you to shudder. Professor Drew Endy, one of... ...rm offensive. 4 The point, however, is that the open quality of the creative enterprise spreads. It is not simply a donation of a pro- gram or a work ... ...duction without having to rely on the proprietary exclusion model. The whole enterprise will be much, much, much greater than the sum of the parts. Wh...

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Fixing Global Finance

By: Kavaljit Singh

...rgers and Acquisitions MFIs Micro Finance Institutions MSE Micro and Small Enterprise NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement NBFCs Non-Banking Fina... ...change Commission SIVs Structured Investment Vehicles SME Small and Medium Enterprise SPV Special Purpose Vehicle SWFs Sovereign Wealth Funds TNCs Tra... ...rates which significantly reduces the ability of productive industries and enterprises in terms of access to credit. Lastly, finance capital (because ... ... some are based on fiscal surpluses, proceeds from the sale of state-owned enterprises to the private sector, and direct transfers from the state budg... ...conomic model based on minimal state intervention and promotion of private enterprise. But as the financial crisis has amply demonstrated, the Anglo-S... ...ary policy, and a shift from a rule-based to a principles-based regulatory architecture. In its report submitted in 2008, the Committee on Financial S... ...initiated at the global levels to establish a “new international financial architecture.” In response, a number of progressive economists, civil socie... ...f capital. Besides, initiatives on creating a “new international financial architecture” also lost momentum due to rapid economic recovery and buildin... ... level of their participation in the designing and implementation of a new architecture. Ninth, Although the choice of regulatory model (single or mul...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...ies XXIII. Financial Crises, Global Capital Flows and the International Financial Architecture XXIV. War and the Business Cycle XXV. America’s C... ...bank" - or in bankruptcy. The presumed ability of stakeholders to discipline risky enterprises, hazardous financial institutions, and profligate so... ..., emulate this approach by constructing "risk portfolios" and keenly embarking on "enterprise risk management (ERM)", replete with corporate risk o... ... an environment favourable to innovation and the absorption of new technologies by enterprises; Stimulation of a European open area for the diffu... ...excess information and of irreversibly invested work, time, and effort. Economic enterprise is subject to information asymmetry: we know nothing ... ...cal parties in many countries, not least the USA. Taxes are punitive: they penalize enterprise, success, entrepreneurship, foresight, and risk assum... ... Return Financial Crises, Global Capital Flows and The International Financial Architecture By: Dr. Sam Vaknin The recent upheavals in the... ...it is clear that an important and integral part of the new International Financial Architecture MUST be the control of speculative money in pursuit... ...it is clear that an important and integral part of the new International Financial Architecture MUST be the control of speculative money in pursuit...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

..., proceeds to India -- It results in the discovery of Brazil -- Destruction of enterprises founded in the east 163- 173 CHAPTER XIV. Da Gama commands ... ...successful invaders. The ships carried a large army prepared for any dangerous enterprise, and sailing out through Gibraltar took a northerly course, ... ... would not give his consent, estimating the great value of his services in new enterprises which Zichmni was continually conceiving or putting into ex... ...tter the day, the better the deed," he considers Sunday the most lucky for any enterprise. FOREBODINGS AND LUCKY AMULETS. To the sailor an eclipse is ... ...d many curious rites, and employed astrologers to forecast the future of every enterprise which they undertook. Their funeral rites were no less curio... ... westward side of this table-land was located the city of Tlatlanquitepec, the architecture of which was vastly more imposing than that of any place t... ...refinement fully equal, if not superior, to that found anywhere in Europe. The architecture would rival that of the Moors, who introduced into Spain a... ...y log cabins, but the further one goes to the south the better is the style of architecture, and not very many miles from the mouth of the Yenesei the...

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And Gulliver Returns Book III : A Visit to Kino

By: Bob Oconnor

...ays past tall steel and glass buildings which, I was told, were commercial enterprises and apartments. These buildings dwarfed those that I had seen ... ...mensity, but because of the touches of nature tastefully imbued into their architecture. One edifice appeared to be that of a tree topped purple mo... ...undreds of millions of dollars a year in lost cotton income. Is this free enterprise a work? Is this the object of globalization? ―The riche... ...l types often pirated clothes, music, films. They had decided to beat free enterprise at its own game. The government looked the other way as long as... ...... ...guments among the society-centered people—communists, socialists, and free enterprisers. We have arguments about globilization, whether it is good an... ...ble joy to my palate, tastes that exceeded my mind‘s culinary dreams. The architecture is magnificent. Only in Spain have I sensed the elegance of ...

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Essays

By: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

...taged the successe of his affaires, and how he was ever victorious in any enterprise he undertooke in his owne person; when hee died, bound his sonn... ...care of well-doing, and the contention of the minde, overstretched to her enterprise, doth breake and impeach the same; even as it hapneth unto wate... ...entuous signes,' and others, upon which antiquitie grounded most of their enterprises, as well http://www.uoregon.edu/%7Erbear/montaigne/1xi.htm (1 ... ...g that of all the pleasures we know, the pursute of them is pleasant. The enterprise is perceived by the qualitie of the thing, which it hath regard ... ...t and absolute weaknesse. Such a mischief is not to be feared, but in the enterprises where our minde is beyond all measure bent with desire and resp... ...not fully and sufficiently resolve us of the difficultie in this kinde of architecture. Now from what vanitie can it proceed, we should so willfully ... ... of humour to thinke to gratifie the Architect with the subversion of his Architecture, and to cancel the punishment due unto the guiltie by punishin... ...ation, but still some cadence or sound is discovered which escapeth their architecture, bad as it is, and botched together with a thousand false pat... ... may many wayes be compared unto ours. Why doe we not imitate the Romanes architecture? It is reported that in ancient times they made no fire in th...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

... and interests of certain audiences and the automatic equation of private enterprise with democracy lead to a privatization of the young medium. Th... .... Nexis provides very specialized (and expensive) information services to enterprises. Alacritude's eLibrary helps our users to locate pretty good an... ...... ...... ... the public at large on computers funded by tax dollars? Can a commercial enterprise own and monopolize the fruits of the collective effort of milli... ...e. This will be facilitated by the opening up of the TCP/IP communication architecture and its availability to PCs. A billion USD will go just to fi... ...ly to prefer old age to youth, old habits to new, old buildings to modern architecture, etc. This preference of the Elders (a term of veneration) ove...

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Contributing to Efforts for Greater Financial Markets Stability in Apec Economies

By: Apec Finance Minister Process

...re on interest rates and increase funding pressures for banks. Small and medium-sized enterprises might be forced to reduce their credit. Thus, in s... ...policies and measures designed to improve the performance of the economy. State-owned enterprise divestment, application of floating exchange rate in... ...termediation helped finance economic sectors, especially the micro, small, and medium enterprises. Table 3.8: Rural Banks Indicators 2005 2006 ... ...s 52 - Bank Indonesia requires state-owned enterprises to place their funds in domestic banks to increase... ...sorbing the foreign capital inflow into Indonesia. The government allows state-owned enterprises and other infrastructure enterprises to issue infra... ...cial reform agenda, in case of improving consumer protection, hence Indonesia Banking Architecture has been renewed to adjust consumer protection is... ...that rather than imposing policies after a crisis, the international financial system architecture needs to be reformed to avoid some risks. Regardi...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...cial centers of their age. As temple complexes grew into major economic enterprises, many workers were needed to handle large quantities of goods.... ...t, as well as enrichments in the fields of literature, writing, the arts, architecture, liturgical, and scriptural studies. The bartering system was ... ...italists themselves. The very act of printing Bibles intruded capitalistic enterprise into consecrated space. When Luther called printing‘s role ...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...rcial centers of their age. As temple complexes grew into major economic enterprises, many workers were needed to handle large quantities of goods.... ...t, as well as enrichments in the fields of literature, writing, the arts, architecture, liturgical, and scriptural studies. The bartering system was ... ...italists themselves. The very act of printing Bibles intruded capitalistic enterprise into consecrated space. When Luther called printing‘s role ―G...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... In the catechism of capitalism, shares represent the part- ownership of an economic enterprise, usually a firm. The value of shares is determined by... ... dealing with others in the purchase, sale, or lease of any product; b. Excluding enterprises from, or allocating or dividing, any territorial mar... ..., or fixing sales quotas or purchase quotas; c. Discriminating against particular enterprises; d. Limiting production or fixing production quotas... ...l Legal Materials 1629 (1986). A revised version was reissued. According to it, " …Enterprises should refrain from abuses of a dominant market posi... ...y Agreed Equitable Principles and Rules". According to its provisions, "independent enterprises should refrain from certain practices when they woul... ...y are likely to prefer old age to youth, old habits to new, old buildings to modern architecture, etc. This preference of the Elders (a term of vene...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... In the catechism of capitalism, shares represent the part- ownership of an economic enterprise, usually a firm. The value of shares is determined by... ... dealing with others in the purchase, sale, or lease of any product; b. Excluding enterprises from, or allocating or dividing, any territorial mar... ..., or fixing sales quotas or purchase quotas; c. Discriminating against particular enterprises; d. Limiting production or fixing production quotas... ...l Legal Materials 1629 (1986). A revised version was reissued. According to it, " …Enterprises should refrain from abuses of a dominant market posi... ...y Agreed Equitable Principles and Rules". According to its provisions, "independent enterprises should refrain from certain practices when they woul... ...y are likely to prefer old age to youth, old habits to new, old buildings to modern architecture, etc. This preference of the Elders (a term of vene...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...other‘s eyes. My habits are right, my beliefs regarding socialism or free enterprise, appropriate dress, how to raise children, or what type of god t... ...sins. But Wanda, on the plus side of your tally, we have the monuments to architecture, sculpture and music, some orphanages and hospitals, and some... ...he highest of human potentials which have produced the pinnacles of human architecture. Look at the celestial achievements of the chisel and pallet—... ...acy. We can look at the economic systems, like communism, socialism, free enterprise or capitalism. Every system has some advantages and some disadv... ...by keeping its education sacred and embracing foreign investment and free enterprise. Only the financial crisis of 2007 slowed its progress. The soci... ...ducts while government employment, unless it is in socialistic production enterprises, eats up tax dollars. Some of those public sector employees in... ...ct that all of society‘s expenses are paid by the profits of the business enterprises, both the privately and the publicly owned, and the farmers. ...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...ng motor vehicle trader among the interviewees. There is little commercial enterprise in the village, only a small sewing shop that takes in subcontra... ...bly continue, but ownership of the fields will become centralized to large enterprises, international agrobusiness. Farming will be mechanized and ult... ... - market economy input-output thinking - family/community-centered enterprise - egocentric enterprise - competition u... ... 1984. Structural Change in Housing: A Survey in Thailand 1983. Vernacular Architecture, 9–32. Publications of the Finnish National Commission for UN...

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