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.... . . . . . . . . . . . ix Who is this book for? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Response to our critics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x About the authors xiii I What do we want to preserve and why? 1 1 Foreword 3 2 Measuring the quality of life 5 2.1 Individual happ...

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...wn for 2 months in 1961 in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Not one of the art critics, journalists, 116,000 visitors, or curators has noticed ... ... Despite his connections with leading painters, gallery owners, art professors and critics - his brother owned a successful art dealership in Paris... ...sts, it is not futile to continue to look for Atlantis. http://dmoz.org/Science/Social_Sciences/Archaeology/Alternative/Lo st_Civilizations/Atlan... ...tp://wekker.seagull.net/bolivar/biograf_menu.html Bra Mary Phelps Jacob - a rich socialite - received the first patent for a bra in 1914. Her cor... ...99 and 1906 Gorky lived in St. Petersburg and participated in the activities of the Social Democratic Party. When it split in 1903, he, indeed, supp... ...he opposed the 1917 October Revolution (the Bolshevik coup against the post-Tsarist Social Democratic government). So damaging was his criticism of ... ...n raised by gay or lesbian parents exhibit the same level of emotional, cognitive, social and sexual functioning as children raised by heterosexual...

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...inspirat din situa ţia pe dos care exista în ţar ă. Am pornit din politic, social şi - treptat - am ajuns în literatur ă, art ă, filozofie şi chiar ... ...pside- down situation” that existed in the country. I started from politic, social, and immediately got to literature, art, philosophy, even science.... ...o invertida que existia no país [NT: na Romênia]. Eu comecei com politica, social e imediatamente fui a literatura, arte, filosofia a até mesmo ciên... ...situation à l`envers qui existait dans le pays. Je suis parti du politique, social et immédiatement je suis arrivé à la littèrature, l`art, la philos... ...n la “situació al revés” que existía en el país. Yo empecé con la política social e immediatamente fui a la literatura, arte, filosofia, incluso cie... ...nian) (The Paradoxist Literary Movement), USA, 1992. A group of literary critics (J. – M. Levenard, I. Rotaru, A. Skemer) collected all multicultu...

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...nces during his initial postings to different parts of India and creation of Pakistan in 1947. Four chapters are devoted to Mr. Shahab's writings and critics' comments on them. (Chapter 16 to 19). Chapter 20 is on the new state of Kashmir ("Azad Kashmir") and 21 on assassination of the first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan ("Sila-e-Shaheed"). Chapter 22 to 34 ...

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...ods of operation from the general landscape of mayhem, crime, disintegration of the social fabric, collapse of authority, social anomie, terror and ... ...in and Germany were engaged in a naval arms race which depleted the coffers and the social cohesion of both. Italy declared war on Turkey in 1911 an... ...ad no coherent national agenda bar the mass slaughter of the Serbs. Thus, it was a social movement of the dispossessed, a cesspool of discontent an... ...ent and rage, of aggression too long suppressed but never sublimated, of justified social and political grievances irradiated by racism, national c... ...th the rising, ignore at your peril, Central European force. The Austrian national socialists who were implicated in the murder of the Austrian pri... ...gitimately. As we know, totalitarian regimes are not disposed kindly towards their critics. Totalitarian governments rule by fear and terror. Accor... ... the result of the historical chance. They are corrupt and incompetent. Their only critics of substance, and some measure of safety, are the Orthod...

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...t it dazzled his readers. Besides flourishing in the arts, society, and social life, China also boasted:  Paper currency.  An efficient posta... ...t were confined almost entirely to the clergy and spawned no wide ranging social movements, such as the one developed in the later Italian Renaissan... ...le, printers‘ connection with the ―divine art‖ helped them escape the low social status traditionally assigned to the mercenary trade. Fonts more e... ...ortedly ready to resign in 1906 because he violated Victorian standards of social conduct. They accused him of ―publicly hugging, squeezing, and kiss... ... Wide Web, laptop computers, mobile phones, tablet computers, and digital social networking. Soon, individuals could transmit not just text and soun... ...e nor indoctrinate—rather to foster curiosity about past InfoTech. Early critics of the Internet and social media raised visions of Web users sittin...

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...tum Brain, set new standards in popular science writing and was celebrated by critics. This book touches upon several themes: mathematics, science, ... ... N T U M P H Y S I C S 32 Today, humanity is facing a series of crises on both social and scientific fronts. Many signs point to today’s bleak state ... ...ower and respect. These drives for wealth, power, and respect are considered “social de- sires,” thus called for two reasons: A) We absorb these desi... ...l de- sires,” thus called for two reasons: A) We absorb these desires from our social environ- ment. Had we lived alone, we would not want them. B) T... ...alone, we would not want them. B) These desires can only be realized within a social framework. The final evolutionary stage is the craving for know... ...of desires that have evolved in us through our life cycles: physical desires, social de- sires, and the desire for knowledge. Opposite these desires ...

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...ned and controlled. People are accustomed to demanding ever more benefits, social and health services, higher wages and bigger pensions, compensation ... ...nding nature, the habitat, but to 'reality', those economic, political and social conditions that the natural environment also impacts upon. The real ... ..., where old structures no longer function. Scarcely any of the material or social structures that used to govern the former way of life remains in the... ...e globe. From 1973 for almost thirty years I was Professor of Cultural and Social Anthropology at the University of Helsinki. The decades cannot be re... ... that time, a large immediate and extended family and kinship group was a social power and security for the future. On the plain, the surrounding m... ...s or scientific miracles restored from extinction by biotechnology. Social critics in Thailand have declared that globalization is only a new name for...

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...kets, political scams, human rights violations, technological setbacks, and rising social tensions have revealed how rotten and inherently contradi... ...ings. It is, therefore, not the USA's intrinsic nature, nor its self-perception, or social model that I find most reprehensible - but its actions, ... ...on to crucial pillars of the international order. Naturally, America's enemies and critics are envious of its might and wealth. They would have pro... ...stition, prejudice, conspicuous religiosity, intolerance, philistinism, and lack of social solidarity. Its religiosity is overt, aggressive, virulen... ...d unbridled jingoism. Their persecutory delusions sit well with their adherence to social Darwinism (natural selection of the fittest, let the weak... ...ional Strategy of the Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, reiterated his conviction that "the United Stat...

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...tialism): it defines the central notion of the title - a component of the “social” paradoxism - as “the way of not being the inhabitants of an Empir... ... interdisciplinary crossroads, as an intercultural competence. It offers a social model of equilibrium that accentuates the extremes. The acceleratio... ...ty, resulting from the direct and virtual refusal of whatsoever moral and social convention, that guarantees in exchange a realizable positive libert... ...lyzes the Being. This type of poetic intervention is the nostalgia of the social status, essence of the Being, of the nonapparent one, but that can ... ...tential, cognitive, axiological, optional, artistic, moral, political and social, etc.) The pride of the foundation of paradoxism lies in its radica... ...es paradoxical, through a direct consequence (“if I shall be swore by many critics, that will mean paradoxist will have taken its effect!”). Perhaps...

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...man that's most responsible for this national disaster. What do you say to your critics?" "Mr. Chairman, 1 take full responsibility for my actions. ... ...dically, scientifically, and technically. The President, myself, and a staff of social, environ­ mental, and engineering scientists have been meeting...

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...it dazzled his readers. Besides flourishing in the arts, society, and social life, China also boasted:  Paper currency.  An efficient posta... ...t were confined almost entirely to the clergy and spawned no wide ranging social movements, such as the one developed in the later Italian Renaissan... ...de of industrial capitalism. the ―divine art‖ helped them escape the low social status traditionally assigned to the mercenary trade. Fonts more e... ...ortedly ready to resign in 1906 because he violated Victorian standards of social conduct. They accused him of ―publicly hugging, squeezing, and kiss... ... Wide Web, laptop computers, mobile phones, tablet computers, and digital social networking. Soon, individuals could transmit not just text and so... ...nor indoctrinate—rather to foster curiosity about past InfoTech. Early critics of the Internet and social media raised visions of Web users sittin...

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...his zoological aberration did in some legal and vexatious man- ner mar her social happines. He wanted to talk about the business, to show the splendou... ...er banged and crackled. The crowd di- vided itself into an outer circle of critics, advisers, and sec- ondary characters, who had played undistinguish... ...id mechanical traction, it had brought men nearer together, so much nearer socially, economically, physically, that the old separations into nations a... ...ers, heavily armed states indeed, but reluctant warriors, and in many ways socially and politi- cally leading western civilisation. Russia was a pacif... ...rn between revolutionaries and reactionaries who were equally incapable of social re- construction, and so sinking towards a tragic disorder of 69 H ... ... feeling—the new Chivalry, as it was called—that followed the overthrow of Socialism through its internal divisions and lack of discipline, and the co... ...the long-dis- puted Bill for universal military service in New York State. Critics of the American character are disposed to consider— that up to the ...

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...r only philosophical beau and a gentleman of some thoughtfulness, that the social English require tyrannical government as much as the political are a... ...e was too strong a beam on her character to give it a fair chance with her critics. They one and all recom- mended powder for her hair and cheeks. Tha... ...d by no other means, they de- clared. Her blushing was indecent. Truly the critics of the foeman sex behaved in a way to cause the blushes to swarm ro...

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..., no, they’ll be firm,” the old man rejoined; “they’ll not be affected by the social and political changes I just referred to.” “You mean they won’t be... ... Europe. There was nothing flighty about Mrs. Touchett, but she recognized no social superiors, and, judging the great ones of the earth in a way that ... ...ircumspection of suspicious swains had never gone the length of making her a social proscript; for the number of those whose hearts, as they approache... ...summate shrewdness with the disposition superficially to fraternize, and his “social position,” on which he had never wasted a care, had the firm perfec... ...er, a peculiar taste; she liked to receive cards. For what is usually called social intercourse she had very little relish; but nothing pleased her mo... ... she played in a much smaller degree than would have seemed probable to many critics. It came from a certain fear. 66 Portrait of a Lady CHAPTER 10 T... ...d.” “Of course you’re always at liberty to judge the critic. Judge people as critics, however,” Ralph added, “and you’ll condemn them all!” “I shall s...

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...r judge than any pitiful critic whatever; and here I must desire all those critics to mind their own busi ness, and not to intermeddle with affairs o... ...ng 145 Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compli ment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater profundity than they re... ...much greater profundity than they really are. From this compla cence, the critics have been emboldened to assume a dicta torial power, and have so f... ...several sci ences over which they presided. This office was all which the critics of old aspired to; nor did they ever dare to ad vance a sentence, ... ...m. Hence arose an obvious, and perhaps an unavoidable er ror; for these critics being men of shallow capacities, very easily mistook mere form for ... ...d, and still remain as wise as any sour popish recluse, who buries all his social faculties, and starves his belly while he well lashes his back. To...

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...ch he prodigally seasoned the character of the party-coloured jester. Some critics, whose good-will towards a favourite performer was stronger than th... ...ich he excelled, and to find, at the same time, the means for mak- ing one social meal with his mother on something better than their ordinary cheer. ... ... his countrymen required to be powerfully restrained by the strong curb of social law. But still he mourned over the individual victim. Who may ar- ra...