...t liability" approach also fits here. The owner (and his "long arms": manufacturer, engineers, builders, etc.) of the Titanic were deemed responsibl... ...lazing message home: you are not beyond reach. Hence America's insistence that its military and intelligence services - frequently busy raping (Jap... ...action of these are likely to communicate with us. But, if this is true, to quote Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi: "where are they?” Fermi...

... launched a mini-renaissance about five centuries before the start of the Italian Renaissance. The cleric was a scholarly monk named Alcuin. Th... ... no wide ranging social movements, such as the one developed in the later Italian Renaissance. Invasions by Vikings, Magyars, and Saracens from ea... ...reedom for everyone. One of his first moves was to organize the Mongol military into units of ten, one hundred, one thousand, and ten thousand. H... ...read or write in any language— doctors, astronomers, judges, soothsayers, engineers, teachers, imams, rabbis, or priests.  Merchants, cameleers, c... ...his Khan was this tradition his grandfather had established in the Mongol military: He never asked his men to die for him and never willingly sacrif... ...gol Army had mastered ways to conquer fortified towns and cities. Captured engineers directed the building and testing of siege machines which then w... ...enturies before America‘s ―pony express.‖ Besides embracing the Mongol military tradition and stressing the importance of a safe Silk Road, Kubla... ...als, however, blocked their way to China or India. Similarly, Frankish or Italian merchants were stopped as soon as they tried to travel eastward fro... ... never occurred to me, but common sense confirms his contention that with engineers and architects ―everything begins with a pencil.‖ Petroski t...

... launched a mini-renaissance about five centuries before the start of the Italian Renaissance. The cleric was a scholarly monk named Alcuin. The wa... ... no wide ranging social movements, such as the one developed in the later Italian Renaissance. Invasions by Vikings, Magyars, and Saracens from east... ... freedom for everyone. One of his first moves was to organize the Mongol military into units of ten, one hundred, one thousand, and ten thousand. H... ...read or write in any language— doctors, astronomers, judges, soothsayers, engineers, teachers, imams, rabbis, or priests.  Merchants, cameleers, c... ...his Khan was this tradition his grandfather had established in the Mongol military: He never asked his men to die for him and never willingly sacrif... ...gol Army had mastered ways to conquer fortified towns and cities. Captured engineers directed the building and testing of siege machines which then w... ... centuries before America‘s ―pony express.‖ Besides embracing the Mongol military tradition and stressing the importance of a safe Silk Road, Kubla... ...als, however, blocked their way to China or India. Similarly, Frankish or Italian merchants were stopped as soon as they tried to travel eastward fro... ... never occurred to me, but common sense confirms his contention that with engineers and architects ―everything begins with a pencil.‖ Petroski tra...

...lden Dragon they make the finest of Chinese food and do unusual French and Italian dishes. They even make a Texas chili, but it‘s too tame for those ... ... —―I understand that even in the Pope‘s backyard that 60% of the Italians don‘t go to confession. Is it because they aren‘t sinning like th... ...business, to the politicians, and to other elites like the unions and the military. ―Then there is the question of how much should one society... ...970s Europeans worked about as many hours as Americans, today the French, Italian and Germans work about 1400 hours per working-age person per year ... ...entages of people in the various occupations. For example in the U.S. the military is a high percentage of the public sector employment. Then some c... ...they far exceed in expenditures of the Constitutional mandates to provide military and naval forces and to fight piracy. ―The best countries t... ...ls and services while paying more in taxes than they take out, like Indian engineers and doctors, or British or Chinese businessmen. The negative imm... ... are no longer needed because machines do the work. The needs now are for engineers, computer specialists, and venture capitalists.‖ —―A... ...mong the groups and among individuals in the groups. For example computer engineers from India are much more likely to contribute to the society tha...

...onstructed forest roads and trails. They lived in work camps under a semi- military regime. They were provided with food rations and a modest monthly... ...forest fires, and constructed forest roads and trails. They lived in semi-military work camps, were provided with food rations and a modest monthly ... ...weeks of tenure) and full-time ones. Yet another reformist adviser to the Italian Minister of Labour was assassinated. This was followed by a millio... ...the same period. According to the Economic Policy Institute, Germans (and Italians) took 42 days of vacation a year in 1998 - compared to 19 days tak... ...cond - government advisor on labor legislation in March has stiffened the Italian authorities' resolve to amend, however marginally, provisions pert... ...encies. This is 6 times the figure in 1983. Public prejudices aside, even engineers and system analysts work as "temps". Many people prefer Mac-jobs,... ...rom afar. Distributed manufacturing, virtual teams (e.g., of designers or engineers or lawyers or medical doctors), multinationals - are all part of... ...ong to say that only the consumer benefits. If a firm improves itself, re-engineers its production processes, introduces new management techniques, ...

...to build a 1-MW project that will provide power for one of Forest City’s military-housing communities on O‘ahu. Another part of Hoku Solar’s busi... ...any of the U.S. Department of Defense projects that bring solar power to military bases in Hawai‘i. Innovation from the start Hoku Corp. began servi... ...ast the demonstration stage and moving into the everyday reality.” At a military installation near Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Air Force and the stat... ...d 14th on the mountain. In May 2011, American and Chinese scientists and engineers met in Beijing to iron out technical aspects and specifcs regar... ...hich provides what Hamilton calls “one-stop shopping” for scientists and engineers to access a wide variety of climate data and products. These pr... ...th and space At the UH Mānoa’s Hawai’i Space Flight Lab (HSFL), a team of engineers and scientists is developing the capability to build, launch, a... ...n, and political intrigue.” Today a U.S. National Historic Landmark, the Italian Renaissance- inspired exterior and regal interior furnishings have...

...icious just as his country dictated. Right after getting his letter from the military, Sung Ki laid out Sang Huin's blanket in a different room. He ta... ...was what Sung Ki needed so why shouldn't he talk about it? Superiors in the military often beat a man if they felt that he didn't have a girlfriend e... ...y had also done English exercises together on the roof where he had been the military sergeant giving peremptory whims and they had to jump, run, go t... ...ca.' He said, 'Oh, that's too long to wait. I like both of you. You're both Italian sweeties.' So then I invited him in. He kicked off his shoes, ru... ...hours she was in a heavenly abyss greater than having the license to do some Italian stud fishing in the pool of her hotel. She loathed how the chemic... ...external reality she wanted to transpose to canvas, she became distracted by Italian lovers. Strangely, for her, she looked on them in joyful awe. Un... ... and experimental construction was done without the mathematical formulas of engineers, her hobbies were natural. They were diversions and she knew t...

...ay. We are a long way from the Punjab and we don‘t have the commerce, the military or the education to attract them. But we are trying to entice more... ...lore not too long ago. It is a bustling city with huge numbers of graduate engineers and high tech people. It is an example of what India has done. A... ...Schiller that if we are over-cautious we won‘t accomplish much. And as my Italian friend often says ‗By asking for the impossible we obtain the best... ...nvest in education for some and now has a huge store of very well trained engineers and doctors. The problem, as you said, seems to be that not enou... ...heir Hindu countrymen. They have also achieved in many areas, such as the military, airplane piloting, police work and in many of the professional o... ... but who have no attachment to the Golden Rule. Just look at the Catholic Italian mafia, the Jewish Defense League, and the Tamil Tigers. So many in... ...igher education, is necessary for advancement. We need doctors, teachers, engineers and a number of other academics to pull us into the 21 st Centu... ...nted children are born we can‘t tolerate infanticide so we have copied an Italian approach of dealing with unwanted infants. At designated hospitals ... ...orps. Many countries now require their youth to spend a year training for military service, but they usually let those who desire to opt out of the ...

...ities and riches of e-publishing. Government use of e-books (e.g., by the military) may have the same beneficial effect. As standards converge (A... ...onal institutions, collaborate with researchers and social scientists and engineers. In short: encourage the view that the Internet is a medium cater... ...udden were not. Friends told me that in Italy, for example, all the great Italian operas that had entered the public domain are no longer there. . . ... ...nguages as hard as I possibly can. So far we have English, Latin, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, Swedish, Danish, Welsh, Portu... ...ed for purposes other than pilfering intellectual property digitally. The Italians, Portuguese and Dutch haven't even considered the option. Hardw... ...tuitive universal interface". The new media technologies were designed by engineers and programmers - not by marketing people and users. The interfa... ...onal institutions, collaborate with researchers and social scientists and engineers. In short: encourage the view that the Internet is a medium cat... ... It is quite curios that recursive learning, originally created for the military- industrial complex (for the purposes of rocket navigation) was fo...

...He compels Narvaez to acknowledge submission -- Capture of several vessels and military supplies -- Reorganizes, recruits his army and returns to Mexi... ...co -- Capturing vessels and enlisting their crews -- A vast army and supply of military stores secured - - A plague of smallpox -- Death of the empero... ...riahs. By the employment of these outcasts the Moors had acquired considerable military, as well as commercial, power on the coast of India, and so gr... ...e continent. The statement was true. There were Portuguese, and Spaniards, and Italians, a few Frenchmen from Marseilles and Lyons, a few Dutchmen fro... ...y personal jealousy; second, that the sailors, most of whom were Portuguese or Italians, were warmly devoted to himself and would show the fact were a... ...unteers for desperate service. The Spaniards hung back, but the Portuguese and Italian sailors came forward with alacrity and volunteered for any duty... ... victory, and had studied the fortresses planned by Vaughan. The assistance of engineers was therefore called in and Tortuga was put in a condition of... ... a home for outlaws, and here the robbers of the deep made their nest. Skilled engineers ran parallels, redoubts were thrown up on the enclosing point...

...died a horrible, humiliating death. That was the level to which the mightiest military culture was brought to: because of their insane, inhuman prac... ...ot love the children of their masters more than their own children? Today: Italians are known as a culturally non-violent Nation… They are now on... ...w one of the most peaceful and fun- loving cultures in Europe. Try to find an Italian raised in Italy who is brave physically… try to find a fighter,... ...ch millionaire hostages for money began in Italy. The kidnappers thought the Italians were such cowards that they would cave in and pay the money w... ...led cultures the nomads conquered. For thousands of years: the most powerful military weapon had been the horse-archer. Up until the 14 th Centur... ...ern Empire to ever exist… and then… out last, take over that Empire. Not as a military power, but as a spiritual power. And spread its religious do... ...r Explosion. Not Energy. For thousands of years: Greek scientists and Roman Engineers used destructive explosions; and called it ‘Energy’. The onl... ...osive energy of steam by trapping it inside a metal cylinder. Then American Engineers used that same metal cylinder to trap the destructive explosi... ... of tilling the soil for them, they built huge palaces and castles by letting engineers and slaves do all the dirty work of building these piles of ...

...ated enemy. Precision bombing is expensive, in terms of lives - of fighter pilots. Military planners are well aware that there is a hushed trade-of... ...ay? Harvard alumni, the British Commonwealth, the European Union, the Irish or the Italians in the United States, political parties the world over ... ... It is wrong to say that only the consumer benefits. If a firm improves itself, re-engineers its production processes, introduces new management t... ... PRACTICAL: The government exercises similar "rights" in other cases (abortion, military conscription, sex) (b) Is the government the optimal... ... PRACTICAL: The government exercises similar "rights" in other cases (abortion, military conscription, sex) b. Is the government the optimal mo... ...t liability" approach also fits here. The owner (and his "long arms": manufacturer, engineers, builders, etc.) of the Titanic were deemed responsib... ... It is wrong to say that only the consumer benefits. If a firm improves itself, re- engineers its production processes, introduces new management te... ...raction of these are likely to communicate with us. But, if this is true, to quote Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi: "where are they?". Ferm...

...ated enemy. Precision bombing is expensive, in terms of lives - of fighter pilots. Military planners are well aware that there is a hushed trade-of... ...ay? Harvard alumni, the British Commonwealth, the European Union, the Irish or the Italians in the United States, political parties the world over ... ... It is wrong to say that only the consumer benefits. If a firm improves itself, re-engineers its production processes, introduces new management t... ... PRACTICAL: The government exercises similar "rights" in other cases (abortion, military conscription, sex) (b) Is the government the optimal... ... PRACTICAL: The government exercises similar "rights" in other cases (abortion, military conscription, sex) b. Is the government the optimal mo... ...t liability" approach also fits here. The owner (and his "long arms": manufacturer, engineers, builders, etc.) of the Titanic were deemed responsib... ... It is wrong to say that only the consumer benefits. If a firm improves itself, re- engineers its production processes, introduces new management te... ...raction of these are likely to communicate with us. But, if this is true, to quote Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi: "where are they?". Ferm...

...e duped. The central group in my Anghiari mural is the struggle for a military flag: I painted life-size horses, life-size men, life-size hatred... ...ndred or more guests: Cardinal Mercier, De Brosse, Ambassador to Holland, military, priests, courtiers, beautiful women. I sat opposite Francis and ... ...e heard men describe roads frozen with sleet and dead, bloody ambuscades, military gear trapped in mud, mules and horses floundering, deso- lated vil... ...ain off his face. Probably he was perplexed since he could not understand Italian. “The King is sick,” I said, reading the note. “He wants me to com... ...lf of his church in Rheims. There are artisans from Suresnes. There is an Italian group, enroute to Paris. However, it is not so much the visitors, ... ...ites, have fled to Paris for the winter. I have hours to contemplate his Italian plunder: in his salons, his superb col- lection of Mazzoni marbles—... ... of the refectory, and have it transported to Paris. He discussed it with engineers and architects who said it was impossible. “What a study...the K...

...ve minimum safety standards. You al~o are ;he largest uranium contractor to the military, as well as more than half of the commercial nuclear power ... ...spiciously. "Simple. Our company insures Livermore Laboratories. They're under military contract to turn uranium 235 into pluto­ nium 239-the stuff ... ... Frank. He called Hanford and was informed that the shipments had been sent via military transport, but never arrived. It seems your boyfriend has o... ..., alone in his Alexandrian Library staring, emotionless, into the flames of his Italian marble fireplace. The police had said that she was driving t... ...ged assistant. But Aaron had other plans. After a long and tedious voyage, the Italian vessel docked in New York's merchant shipyard. Sailing into ... ...nd left the ship. With a few helpful directions, he had no problem finding the Italian section of New York, whose language he had also mas­ tered. A... ...communities and cities. Along with the Secre­ tary of Interior, the Army Corp of Engineers are mapping out toxic free zone areas that would be suitab...

...framers: they were primarily academic researchers and moonlighting corporate engineers who commanded no vast resources to implement a global network. ... ... of little worry since the people using it were the very people designing it—engineers bound by their desire to see the network work. 35 The Internet ... ... general populace, one which did not share the world- view that informed the engineers’ designs. Indeed, it not only continued to work, but experience... ...52. See, e.g., Jeremy Reimer, Security Researchers Uncover Massive Attack on Italian Web Sites, A T, June 18, 2007, http://arstechnica.com/ne... ...a.com/news.ars/post/20070618-security -researchers-uncover-massive-attack-on-italian-web-sites.html (reporting on the com- promise of Italian Web site... ...P A  1974, at 9–28, 97–150, available at http://www.loc.gov/rr/frd/Military_Law/LH_ Notes to Pages 197–202 311 privacy_act-1974.html (repor...

....................................................................... 113 A MILITARY TALE ................................................................ ...ery dignified; but I should have done better if I had kept my eyes open. A military man in war time should never consider himself off duty; and especi... ...eceived, and spent three days as guests of the parti- san chief. A sort of military barbaric state was kept up at the residence. It was furnished with... ...pecially watched by the police. “The ground floor consisted of a little Italian res- 73 Joseph Conrad taurant, of the flyblown sort. There was no ... ...of having some work to do. Her usual task was to correct the proofs of the Italian and French editions of the Alarm Bell and the Firebrand.” … “Heaven... ...ose valour necessarily must be of a more plod- ding kind. As to gunners or engineers, whose heads are kept cool on a diet of mathematics, it is simply... ...n, officers in uniform; but what pre- dominated, he told me, was the South Italian type of young man, with a colourless, clear complexion, red lips, j...

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...tanding between the allied peoples. Neither the English, the Russians, the Italians, nor the French, to name only the bigger European allies, are con-... ... a suggestion that I should go in 1915. I travel badly, I speak French and Italian with incred- ible atrocity, and am an extreme Pacifist. I hate sold... ...ces in evidence. I am the least collecting of men, but I have brought home Italian cartridges, Austrian cartridges, the fuse of an Austrian shell, a b... ...insistent upon the way in which all Venetia was being opened up by the new military roads; there has been scarcely a new road made in Venetia since Na... ...Wells war zone, and it is doubtful how far the sanitary precautions of the military authorities avails against a considerable propa- ganda of disease.... ...General Bompiani, whose writings are well known to all English students of military matters, showed me the Gibraltar he is making of a great mountain ... ...derable freedom from old army tradition; many of its officers are ex-civil engineers and so forth; Headquarters is a little shy of technical direction... ...ays. Through the door which has been left open you see the little group of engineers, staff officers and naval men receding and falling away behind yo... ...eys in the background, begins a steady processional movement. The group of engineers and officers and naval men appears at the other side of the door ...

... moment a little girl came and stood beside me—a little girl with a frowsy Italian head, carrying a basket. I turned away, but, as I turned, my eyes h... ...itting there seemed very civil and intelligent; one of them was a major of engineers, who offered me a profusion of information upon the new organisat... ...who offered me a profusion of information upon the new organisation of the Italian army. While he talked, however, I was observing our hostess, who wa... ... it all something so picturesquely simple and south- ern. She is a perfect Italian. But she comes honestly by it. After the talk I have just jotted do... ... to you. All I can say is that it was the great effort of my life. Being a military man, I have had on various occasions to face time enemy. But it wa...

...s reached: the mystery of the individual. Will England presently produce a military genius? or what will Mr. Belloc say the day after to-morrow? The m... ... Brighton before 1910, which is still a dream, but he doubted if effective military aviation or aerial fighting would be possible before 1950, which i... ...it becomes impossible for the British, the French, the Belgians, Russians, Italians or Japanese to think any longer of settling their differences by w... ...e by the late Mr. W.T. Stead. It does not seem to have reached the British military authorities, nor was it published in England with an instruc- tive... ... for the restoration of Serbia by the prospect of future conflicts between Italian and Jugoslav that will let him in again to the Adriatic. His attent... ...pression. I have met and talked to quite a number of young men in khaki—ex-engineers, ex-lawyers, ex-schoolmasters, ex-business men of all sorts—and t... ...ng machinery which is in progress in Britain to-day. Thousands of firms of engineers and manufacturers of all sorts, which were flour- ishing in 1914,... ...ess, and they will be going into the public service, not as clerks, but as engineers, tech- nical chemists, manufacturers, State agriculturists, and t... ...m welcome back to the comity of nations. The French, British, Belgians and Italians, and every civilised force in Russia would tumble over one another...