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...s of Americans. "People around the world embrace things American and, at the same time, decry U.S. influence on their societies. Similarly, plural... ..., mainland China, post-1967 Israel - and virtually every other polity - were at one time or another characterized by both. But while these countrie... ...America had to invade Panama to depose the latter and to molest Iraq for the second time in order to force the removal of the former. The Kosovo Li... ...Points brought the USA nothing but two World Wars and a Cold War thereafter. It is time to disengage. Note - America the Narcissist The majority o... ...ed Nations as the best ways to slow or even disrupt U.S. expansionism. At the same time, Beijing is preparing to face a future confrontation with t... ...qi government and money from Turkish investors. But not all is rosy in the "safe zones". Irrigation projects, electricity, the telephone system, ... ...opean (and Western) structures and seek their fortunes in the geopolitical twilight zones of the world. The USA is unlikely to be of much help to E...

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... personality following the accident: He became "fitful, irreverent, indulging at times in the grossest profanity (which was not previously his c... ...s fellows, impatient of restraint or advice when it conflicts with his desires, at times pertinaciously obstinate yet capricious and vacillating, d... ...rbates the rage attacks typical of a narcissist. The use of SSRI's is associated at times with delirium and the emergence of a manic phase and even ... ...ribed five psychosexual stages, four of which are centered around various erogenous zones in the body. The pursuit of pleasure ("the pleasure pri... ...y immensely enjoys defecation and related bowel movements. But it is also the first time in his or her life that the toddler is subjected to the cen... ...ce horrors and unbearable truths, we sometimes "disengage". We lose track of space, time, and the continuum of our identity. We become "someone else...

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...des hence. There is no effective method of cost/benefit analysis applicable to such time horizons. How are consumer choices influenced by advertisi... ...tal state of a human subject can be (theoretically) fully known. But the passage of time and, sometimes, the experiment itself, influence the subjec... ...ect and alter his or her mental state - a problem known in economic literature as "time inconsistencies". The very processes of measurement and obs... ...economic teaching, human wants are limited - only so many people exist at any given time and not all them desire everything all the time. But, even ... ...h additional copy. An original software retains its quality even if copied numerous times. The very distinction between "original" and "copy" become... ...ision of such services a part of their economic life or are about to do so. Free zones, off shore havens, off shore banking and transshipment por... ...means that workers can collaborate not only across continents but also across time zones. They can leave their work for someone else to continue in... ... unhindered exchange of goods, services, and capital (tax holidays, free processing zones, no red tape, double taxation treaties and free trade agr...

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...xpense? Does one have the right to use other people's bodies, their property, their time, their resources and to deprive them of pleasure, comfort, ... ...re discussed in terms normally reserved to natural catastrophes (force majeure). At times, the embryo is compared to cancer, a thief, or an invader:... ... contract can be annulled this way – the consent of both parties is required. Many times we realize that we have entered a bad contract, but there ... ... child. Why not extend the woman's ownership of her body and right to it further in time and space to the post-natal period? Contracts to provide g... ... provision") is a violation of the contract and should be penalized. Admittedly, at times we have a right to choose to do the immoral (because it ha... ...in Fiji, the Andaman and Cook islands) and is still the case in godforsaken battle zones such as Congo (formerly Zaire), or among the defeated Japa... ...means that workers can collaborate not only across continents but also across time zones. They can leave their work for someone else to continue in... ...opean (and Western) structures and seek their fortunes in the geopolitical twilight zones of the world. The USA is unlikely to be of much help to Eu...

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...xpense? Does one have the right to use other people's bodies, their property, their time, their resources and to deprive them of pleasure, comfort, ... ...re discussed in terms normally reserved to natural catastrophes (force majeure). At times, the embryo is compared to cancer, a thief, or an invader:... ... contract can be annulled this way – the consent of both parties is required. Many times we realize that we have entered a bad contract, but there ... ... child. Why not extend the woman's ownership of her body and right to it further in time and space to the post-natal period? Contracts to provide g... ... provision") is a violation of the contract and should be penalized. Admittedly, at times we have a right to choose to do the immoral (because it ha... ...in Fiji, the Andaman and Cook islands) and is still the case in godforsaken battle zones such as Congo (formerly Zaire), or among the defeated Japa... ...means that workers can collaborate not only across continents but also across time zones. They can leave their work for someone else to continue in... ...opean (and Western) structures and seek their fortunes in the geopolitical twilight zones of the world. The USA is unlikely to be of much help to Eu...

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...rp deterioration in the global economy which contracted in 2009, the first time since World War II. There is not a single country in the world which h... ... million more people will fall into extreme poverty in 2010. Although real-time data is still not available, a recent World Bank Report estimated that... ... the international aid to the poor and developing countries will fall at a time when it is needed badly. Since the financial crisis began in the devel... ... of foreign banks in the domestic financial system. Within a short span of time, foreign banks acquired majority stakes in the domestic banking market... ...r-Bank Overnight Rate (LIBOR), compared to 10 to 30 basis points in normal times. In some countries (for example, Chile), markets for trade finance pr... ...s badly. In particular, small and medium-sized exporters located in export zones such as Tirupur, Ludhiana, Panipat and Karur began to lose their comp...

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... without knowing it, but often at the cost of the scarcest of all resources: time. Amidst a brilliant group of re- search assistants, Jordi Weinstock ... ... Commons.” 2 For several years now I have been a columnist for the Financial Times’s “New Economy Policy Forum.” Portions of Chapter 5 and Chapter 9 h... ...ient sandwich without an outer crust which can be stored for long periods of time without a central filling from leaking outwardly. The sandwich includ... ...fer it to some government funding body or coterie of art mavens. At the same time as you are developing your culture, you want a flourishing economy—an... ...ctly what innovation or even what types of innovation you want. Given scarce time and resources, should we try to improve typewriters or render them o... ...r better and for worse. Large areas of creativity operated as copyright-free zones. Even where copy- rights were properly registered, permission fees ...

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...s, gang raped corpses of young girls and maiming and decapitation. The horrors this time transcended anything before. In Ohrid, they buried people ... ...h the diaspora and benevolent foreign powers. A third group (and Delcev was, for a time, among them) wanted a federation of all states Balkan with ... ...e between the two sides was habitual. So many decades of reform had failed by this time. The situation was so hopeless and extreme that few people ... ...he Turkish enemy. It must be emphasized that this was NOT unusual or unique at that time. This was the modus operandi of all military-organized ideo... ...iberate both occupied parts of Macedonia - the Aegean and the Vardar ones. But, as time passed and as the nature of its organization and operation ... ...ary staff, headed since February 1999 by "Sultan" and divided to seven operational zones. In short, it reacted to changing fortunes by creating a b... ...chain of command, organizational structure, directorates, operational and assembly zones and general staff are all viable. I have no doubt - though...

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...on in ways to connect us to each other and to the Web. This was not the first time Steve Jobs had launched a revolution. Thirty years earlier, at the F... ...ines of those innovations, and if they can be saved, they will offer more. As time passes, the brand names on each side will change. But the core battl... ...tworks would develop in the same way that the separate phone networks—at one time requiring differently colored phones on each person’s desk—had conver... ...the data automatically, and over the next sev- eral years he spent his spare time devising a punch card system for sur- veyors to use. The U.S. govern... ... to common household appliances to make it a complete PC. For example, a $99 Timex/Sinclair Z-1000 or a $199 Texas Instruments TI-99/4A could use a t... ...o erase their own hard drives at the stroke of midnight, adjusting for time zones to make sure the col- lective crash takes place at the same time ar... ...like contraption to some PVC After the Stall 86 Figure 4.3 Eric von Hippel’s zones of innovation pipes to create a portable center-pivot irrigation s...

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...could be divided by seconds, it would be possible to answer the question How many times does a second go into a foot? • Because mathematical op... ...aversed in ft s distance traversed xvi Symbols cont. t numerical value of time in hours or thickness in feet t time or thickness T num... ... 7 • The numerical value of heat flux in Btu/hrft 2 equals 4.6 times the numerical value of temperature difference in degrees F ... ...d to the 1.33 power. • The heat flux in Btu/hrft 2 is numerically equal to 4.6 times the temperature difference in degrees F raised to the 1.33 ... ...lows: The heat transfer coefficient in Btu/hrft 2 F is numerically equal to 0.5 times (temperature difference in degrees F divided by diameter in ... ...produced in a number of texts. Moody divided the chart into four Reynolds number zones, and used literature correlations and generally accepted vi... ...epted views to generate the curves in each zone. The following describes the four zones and the manner in which Moody determined the relationship b...

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...S + KINGSHUK = V.36/N0.7/2012 NEWS&VIEWS + KINGSHUK=V.36/N0.8/2012 2 Time zone will televise the facts of creditors of the Independence declara... ...the west of India. The western zone was popularly (and for a pe- riod of time, also officially) termed West Pakistan and the eastern zone (modern-... ...East Bengal and later, East Pakistan. Although the population of the two zones was close to equal, political power was concentrated in West Pakis... ...nning the civil war. The war led to a sea of refugees (estimated at the time to be about 10 mil- lion) flooding into the eastern provinces of Indi...

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...heast Asia X. Oceania XI. Arctic Region XII. Antarctic Region XIII. Standard Time Zones of the World Notes, Definitions, and Abbreviations There have... ... Asia X. Oceania XI. Arctic Region XII. Antarctic Region XIII. Standard Time Zones of the World Notes, Definitions, and Abbreviations There have been... ...2,381,740 km 2 ; land area: 2,381,740 km 2 Comparative area: more than three times the size of Texas Land boundaries: 6,260 km total Coastline: 998 km... ...ea: 450 km 2 ; land area: 450 km 2 Comparative area: about two and one- half times the size of Washington, D.C. Land boundaries: 105 km total Climate:... ...ea: 440 km 2 ; land area: 440 km 2 Comparative area: about two and one- half times the size of Washington, D.C. Coastline: 153 km Maritime claims: Con... ...rea: 2,766,890 km 2 ; land area: 2,736,690 km 2 Comparative area: about four times the size of Texas Land boundaries: 9,414 km total Coastline: 4,989 ... ... of government Capital: Kathmandu Administrative divisions: 75 districts, 14 zones Legal system: based on Hindu legal con- cepts and English common la... ...partments; in 1982 the Sandinistas established six regions and three special zones, which both the government and the Sandinista National Liberation F...

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...y Ptolemy Soter, but the dates of the chief writers are still matters of conjecture. The birth of Apollonius Rhodius is placed by scholars at various times between 296 and 260 B.C., while the year of his death is equally uncertain. In fact, we have very little information on the subject....

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...njecture. The birth of Apollonius Rhodius is placed by scholars at various times between 296 and 260 B.C., while the year of his death is equally unce... ... these we learn that he was of Alexandria by birth,* that he lived in the time of the Ptolemies, and was a pupil of Callimachus; that while still a y... ...onius was a contemporary of Eratosthenes, Euphorion and Timarchus, in the time of Ptolemy Euergetes, and that he succeeded Eratosthenes in the heads... ...allimachus—directed against the “cyclic” poets, by whom were meant at that time those who were always dragging in conventional and commonplace epithet... .... * The subject of love had been treated in the romantic spirit before the time of Apollonius in writings that have perished, for in stance, in those... ...better toy wilt thou get from the hands of Hephaestus. All of gold are its zones, and round each double seams run in a circle; but the stitches are hi...

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...t maternal kindness to me, would last beyond the limits prescribed for human affection. This sublime privilege of prolonging life in our hearts for a time by the life of the work we leave behind us would be (if we could only be sure of gaining it at last) a reward indeed for all the labor undertaken by those who aspire to such an immortality....

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...n affection. This sublime privilege of prolonging life in our hearts for a time by the life of the work we leave behind us would be (if we could only ... ...erflows to that which moves with steady persistence. The world has neither time nor patience to realize the immense power concealed beneath an appeara... ...e, we are surprised to find that the prevailing tints from the tem- perate zones are gray or fawn, while the more brilliant colors belong to the produ... ...ry must naturally conform to this law of nature. Flanders, which in former times was essentially dun-col- ored and monotonous in tint, learned the mea... ...rtile in discoveries, and trained to scientific discussions which de- mand time and the midnight oil. All things bear the ear- mark of temporal enjoym... ...when this history begins, was one of the last in Douai to preserve the old-time characteristics of Flemish life. Of all the towns in the Departement d...

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..., but in whatsoever ways they masquerade they are the same person all the time. To change the figure, the compulsion that moves a man—and there is b... ...ese? O.M. Many of them—yes. Y.M. Will you read me the result? O.M. Another time, yes. It would take an hour. Y.M. A conscience can be trained to shun ... ...e the case of a bad boy who— O.M. You needn’t mention it, it is a waste of time. It is no matter about the bad boy’s act. Whatever it was, he had a sp... ... tor or or or ory y y y y O.M. I will tell you a little story: Once upon a time an Infidel was guest in the house of a Christian widow whose little bo... ... pagan mother’s distress—Jesuit missionaries in Canada in the early French times, for instance; see episodes quoted by Parkman. Y.M. Well, let us adjo... ...rant Isle because it is so beautiful and green. The width of the different zones Europe lies in depend upon the sur rounding country. The imports of ...

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...rm Whales! There she blows! There she breaches!” “Sing out! sing out every time!” “A y A y, sir! There she blows! there—there—thar she blows—bowes—bo-... ...e pursued by a whale which he had wounded, he parried the assault for some time with a lance; but the furious monster at length rushed on the boat; hi... ...eet, and methodically knock- ing people’s hats off—then, I account it high time to get to sea as soon as I can. This is my substitute for pistol and b... ...prising in this. If they but knew it, almost all men in their degree, some time or other, cherish very nearly the same feelings towards the ocean with... ...almost every robust healthy boy with a robust healthy soul in him, at some time or 15 Herman Melville other crazy to go to sea? Why upon your first v... ...the act of feeding, the spermaceti whale obtains his whole food in unknown zones below the surface; and only by inference is it that any one can tell ... ...ith low salutations presented nosegays to damsels, and then caressed their zones. On more accounts than one, a pity it is that the whale does not poss... ...ipelagoes, and impenetrable Japans. Thus this mysteri- ous, divine Pacific zones the world’s whole bulk about; makes all coasts one bay to it; seems t...

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...rm Whales! There she blows! There she breaches!” “Sing out! sing out every time!” “Ay ay, sir! There she blows! there — there — thar she blows — bowes... ...e pursued by a whale which he had wounded, he parried the assault for some time with a lance; but the furious monster at length rushed on the boat; hi... ...eet, and methodically knocking people’s hats off — then, I account it high time to get to sea as soon as I can. This is my substitute for pistol and b... ...prising in this. If they but knew it, almost all men in their degree, some time or other, cherish very nearly the same feelings towards the ocean with... ...almost every robust healthy boy with a robust healthy soul in him, at some time or other crazy to go to sea? Why upon your first voyage as a passenger,... ...the act of feeding, the spermaceti whale obtains his whole food in unknown zones below the surface; and only by inference is it that any one can tell ... ...ith low salutations presented nosegays to damsels, and then caressed their zones. On more accounts than one, a pity it is that the whale does not poss... ...rchipelagoes, and impenetrable Japans. Thus this mysterious, divine Pacific zones the world’s whole bulk about; makes all coasts one bay to it; seems t...

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...from the sun, it necessarily follows that it is not only more distant from time’s beginning but nearer its end. The secular cooling that must someday... ... gather and melt about either pole and periodically inundate its temperate zones. That last stage of exhaustion, which to us is still incredibly remot... ... the fluctuating appearances of the markings they mapped so well. All that time the Martians must have been getting ready. During the opposition of 18... ... for the illustrated paper he edited in those days. People in these latter times scarcely realise the abundance and enterprise of our nineteenth-cen- ... ... cylinder he ascribed to the un- equal cooling of its surface; for at that time it had not oc- curred to him that it might be hollow. He remained stan... ...ned, scrambled out of the pit, and set off running wildly into Woking. The time then must have been somewhere about six o’clock. He met a waggoner and...

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...were the beginnings of leisure and thought. Man began to think. There were times when he was fed, when his lusts and his fears were all appeased, when... ...es in the opening drama of man’s history. The priest’s solicitude was seed-time and harvest and fertility, and the king ruled peace 9 H G Wells and w... ...Kasir-i-Hind. Measured by the duration of human life it is a vast space of time between that first dynasty in Egypt and the coming of the aeroplane, b... ...of life would have been entirely strange to human thought through all that time. 11 H G Wells Yet the dreamer, the story-teller, was there still, wai... ... hand. Whenever there was a certain leisure for thought through- out these times, then men were to be found dissatisfied with the appearances of thing... ...h vast accumulations of immemorial ice, and the secret riches of the inner zones of the crust were untapped and indeed unsuspected. The higher mountai...

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...on and the Napoleonic wars; but as this island was protected through those times by the English fleet, its wealthy convent and peaceable inhabit- ants... ...he tall eight-sided windows of stained glass beyond the high altar. At the time of the French expedition into Spain to estab- lish Ferdinand VII once ... ... illness obliged him to leave the Colonel in command of the troops for the time being. This common- place but very plausible stratagem relieved him of... ... but very plausible stratagem relieved him of all respon- sibility for the time necessary to carry out his plans. The General, nothing if not “catholi... ...head slowly, with an expression of angelic sweetness, enhanced at the same time by the con- sciousness of her power and dignity. “Do you know this gen... ...reflection to those who are fain to observe or describe the various social zones; and pos- sibly an enquiry into the causes that bring about this cent...