shadows of forgotten ancestors - richard dawkins

... nation-state, which traces straight back to the very beginnings of civilization, which was a by-product of the invention of agriculture and the domestication of animals, which crystallized out of ... door of the Establishment, no firebrand. If not for a bit of happenstance he would probably have passed his days as a well-liked Church of England parson in a nineteenth-century r...

Ngày tải lên: 10/07/2014, 23:59

... One consist- ed of a computer workstation complete with a then state- of- the-art modem,  -  drive, and printer. A few feet away a 19-inch  with cable supported one of the apart-  ... while westerners complain of whiny and self-pitying easterners. A large ma- jority of eastern Germans see themselves as neither part of their former country nor part of...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 06:20

... of units of time, but be- haves similarly to velocity under a change of units of length. But, instead of change of units, we can vary the size and other param- eters of our o bjects and processes—then ... in charge of the competition and I was sternly reprimanded for my use of a silly word: lieue. SHADOWS OF THE TRUTH VER. 0.822 23-NOV-2012/7:23 c  ALEXANDRE V. BORO VIK...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 12:20

... www.bogus.net/kuji, fea- tures an archive of news media coverage of the Rome Labs case, a timeline of his exas- perating and successful legal maneuvers, photographs of his arresting officers, and scanned ... work.” Don’t Underestimate “Soft Costs” Keith Allan Rhodes of the U.S. General Accounting Office stresses the importance of not underestimating “soft costs.” “You have asked t...

Ngày tải lên: 25/03/2014, 12:09

... G dintr-un om este, în cele mai mici detalii, identic celui dintr-un melc. Dar succesiunea cărămizilor dintr-un om diferă nu numai de aceea dintr-un melc. Ea se deosebeşte - deşi într-o mai ... genele trăiesc într-o maşină, decât într-un „mecanism". (De pildă, la p. se spune că genele „fac autostopul"; în ce se poate face autostopul - într-o maşină sau într-un „mecanism”?...

Ngày tải lên: 05/06/2014, 11:30

... Robbin. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN -1 3: 97 8-0 -3 0 0-1 103 9-5 (alk. paper) ISBN -1 0: 0-3 0 0-1 103 9-1 (alk. paper) 1. Geometric quantization. 2. Fourth dimension. 3. ... mathe- matician Leonhard Euler, is often stated as fol- lows: in a three-dimensional figure, the number of vertices minus the number of edges plus the num- ber of f...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:53

... from the base- number 1 is element of N  , i. e., transform of a number. The proof follows from (77) and (71). 79. Theorem. N is the only number-chain containing the base-number 1. Proof. For if ... compounded out of any of the systems P, Q, . . . then is A 3 M(P, Q, . . .). Proof. For every element of A is by (8) element of one of the systems P , Q, . . . , consequently by (8)...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20

... dis- covery of radioactivity, the exhaustive study of the conduction of elec- tricity through gases, the accompanying discoveries of cathode, canal and X-rays, the isolation of the electron, the study of ... confronted by the problem of finding some method of transposing the description of a given kinematical occur- rence from the variables of one of these sets of axes...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 19:20

... A clean portrait, but inac- curate. The shadows exist in the midst of formal state society and the minu- tia of day-to-day living. The shadows are an integral part of everyday life and global ... Illicit. Gray-market. Brown-market. Extra-state. Extra- legal. Underground. Unregulated. Subterranean. Clandestine. Shadows. These words tend to conjure up images apart from day-to-day li...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 15:28