beyond the auditor the search for solutions

beyond rationality the search for wisdom in a troubled time jan 2007

beyond rationality the search for wisdom in a troubled time jan 2007

... knew that there were no new empirical facts available before they began their work So they sought coherence among the facts they had The correct criterion is the quality of the scientific information ... judgment The search for the university president, the chief operating officer of the corporation, or the pope will begin with the formation of a committee that was itself constructed following a search ... one type of error over the other For example, if we consider the matter of 14 THE NEW SEARCH FOR WISDOM civil liberties, we can readily hypothesize (I know of no research on the topic) that if we...

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Tài liệu THE SEARCH FOR OBJECTIVE MEASURES OF AESTHETIC JUDGMENT: THE CASE OF MEMORY TRACES docx

Tài liệu THE SEARCH FOR OBJECTIVE MEASURES OF AESTHETIC JUDGMENT: THE CASE OF MEMORY TRACES docx

... with the intention of producing a work of art The experiment reported in this article is clearly in line with the latter trend Second, despite the fact that much of the effort put into the research ... masking screens The participants were asked to state whether they had seen each of the stimuli in the previous session In this session the stimuli were presented for seconds, while the masking screen ... dimension) in aesthetic judgment favoring strong-trace stimuli For these two dimensions, results seem to support the hypothesis for the group of participants with art OBJECTIVE MEASURES OF AESTHETIC JUDGMENT...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymatic investigation of the Staphylococcus aureus type I signal peptidase SpsB – implications for the search for novel antibiotics ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymatic investigation of the Staphylococcus aureus type I signal peptidase SpsB – implications for the search for novel antibiotics ppt

... classes [3] and, therefore, the chances that the bacterium would develop cross-resistance to these drugs are quite high However, in the search for novel classes of antibiotics for combating this ... and therefore the FRET assay was used to study the effect of pH on the enzyme The stability of the synthetic SceD peptide substrate was determined by incubating it in different buffers in the ... observed for LepB of E coli [32] and pH units lower than the pKa of lysine in solution The reason for the decreased pKa of the active-site lysine in the SPases is not known It is also unclear whether...

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Perfect symmetry   the search for the beginning of time   h  pagels

Perfect symmetry the search for the beginning of time h pagels

... Consequently, the light radiation heats up the gas in the star's outer layers, stirring them up the way the sun heats the air on a hot day The hot gases carry their heat to the surface of the star ... the spiral arms, thereby creating the perfect conditions for the formation of young stars? Or is 28 PERFECT SYMMETRY the existence of stellar "nurseries" a precondition for the formation of the ... Universe, the stars forming these extraordinary nebulae, by some decay or waste of nature, being no longer fit for their former purposes, and having their projectile forces, if any such they had,...

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The Heart of Grief Death and the Search for Lasting Love pptx

The Heart of Grief Death and the Search for Lasting Love pptx

... that they are "not under the earth." Rather, they are in the rustling trees, the groaning woods, the crying grass, and the moaning rocks They are also in the woman's breast, the wailing child, the ... sky near sunset As they walk, the grandfather tells tales of the Old Ones, the elders of the community, and of their wisdom As the boy absorbs the stories and begins to make their wisdom his own, ... are the past, present, and future In the verses of the song, we are first encouraged to listen for the breath (that is, the spirit) of the ancestors in the voices of fire and water We are then...

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nuallain - the search for mind - a new foundation for cognitive science (cromwell, 2002)

nuallain - the search for mind - a new foundation for cognitive science (cromwell, 2002)

... pause for breath for a moment These themes have emerged: • The search for a single underlying explanatory principle for all that is • The idea that abstract operations on symbols can inform about ... through the streets for a while before remembering them again Before discussing Lonergan’s analysis of the Eureka moment, I want to emphasize what Archimedes forgot, as well as the fact that the ... function with this conceptual motivation In the meantime, linguists were The Search for Mind beginning to produce a formal theory of their area culminating in the work of Chomsky (chapter 3) Phenomena...

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the search for antarctic dinosaurs

the search for antarctic dinosaurs

... of their skin and body could freeze The crew knew they’d be on mountains while they hunted for fossils On the tops of tall mountains, there is less oxygen in the air Oxygen is the gas we breathe ... the U.S laboratory, the paleontologists made molds of the bones they found They used the molds to make plastic copies of the bones They also made models of bones that were missing They made the ... pants They also needed two jackets One was a lightweight jacket The other was a thick one 16 The scientists got special boots too The boots had a layer of air inside them The air helped keep their...

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pharmacogenomics the search for individualized therapies

pharmacogenomics the search for individualized therapies

... 3-527-60075-2 (Electronic) Pharmacogenomics The Search for Individualized Therapies Edited by Julio Licinio and Ma-Li Wong Pharmacogenomics: The Search for Individualized Therapies Edited by J Licinio and ... practice and ethics as we search the rich minefields of genomic data for the sequences that will bring about a new era in individualized therapeutics The quest for the Grail of pharmacogenomics ... Directions for Drug Therapy 454 Classifying Smokers According to the Molecular Basis for their Habit 455 Accurate Determination of Dosage for Therapeutic Interventions 455 Minimum SNP Set for Tobacco...

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scientific american  special online issue  -  2002 no 04  -  the search for alien life

scientific american special online issue - 2002 no 04 - the search for alien life

... carrying the meteorites with them If a mountain blocks horizontal movement of the mete- The Search for Alien Life orites, they will in time become exposed near the mountain The reason is that the ... GOODMAN form perfect images If the halo surrounding the star extends beyond the planet’s orbit, then we cannot discern the much dimmer body of the planet inside it By making a telescope mirror and the ... is abundant in the universe, and no other known element can form the myriad of complex but stable molecules necessary for life as we know it Searching for Another Earth O 300 The newfound planets...

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five billion years of solitude  the search for life among the stars   lee billings

five billion years of solitude the search for life among the stars lee billings

... detected the same planet days before the American announcement; they claimed to have confirmed their discovery some hours before the conference, but Marcy and Butler had beaten them to the podium The ... together the American team never retracted a single world from their tally The Swiss never forgot about the time when Butler led the American charge against them They would keep him far from their ... also affect their spin In such a system the pull of each star upon the other, it was thought, might disrupt the process of planet formation Struve speculated that only the other half, the singleton...

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university press of kentucky peace out of reach middle eastern travels and the search for reconciliation jun 2007

university press of kentucky peace out of reach middle eastern travels and the search for reconciliation jun 2007

... connection between the ends they seek and the means they use to realize them The idea that the end justifies the means has always rested on casuistry It only begs the question of what justifies the end, ... Wolfowitz, along with the others who called for Saddam’s overthrow in the “Report for the New American Century of 2000.” Their cynicism led them to lie, and they lied to obfuscate their incompetence ... shambles; and the exodus of the middle class Iraq has become the most dangerous place on earth—not merely for the soldiers of the occupying power but also for the citizens forced to endure the descent...

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carl sagan - the varieties of scientific experience--a personal view of the search for god

carl sagan - the varieties of scientific experience--a personal view of the search for god

... determined it was surely farther away than the Moon and, therefore, up there, in the planetary realm, and not down here, where the weather is That was another upsetting discovery for the institutionalized ... and beyond, to scale What you can see here is the Sun, and to scale to the size of the Sun is the distance to the orbit of Mercury Then the planets Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn the other ... another way All of the planets go around in the same sense And, as far as he knew then, they all rotated in the same sense The planets had something astonishingly regular about them On the other...

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The search for stem cell in human breast milk

The search for stem cell in human breast milk

... and that they are capable of following two different fates: either they enter the body of the TEB and become luminal epithelial cells, or they migrate across along the outmost stratum of the attached ... lining, studies have document the presence of the of the stem cell in the luminal discharges due to the proximity of the stem cell niche to their luminal cavities For example, mesenchymal progenitor ... myoepithelial cells that surrounds the alveoli, forming a layer separating the ductal and alveolar epithelial cells from the basement membrane Each of the alveoli has a central lumen in which the...

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A combinatorial approach to the search for anticonvulsant agents from gou teng and tian ma

A combinatorial approach to the search for anticonvulsant agents from gou teng and tian ma

... a drug lead for further drug development The following development involves total synthesis to meet the demands of larger quantity for the downstream research and diverted total synthesis which ... since the 1980s On the basis of these phytochemical investigations, other researchers have either employed crude extracts or single major constituents to study the pharmacological actions of these ... as the compounds in the synthetic libraries, but the effort- and costinput to generate those pure natural product libraries are extremely more intensive than their counterparts in the synthetic...

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The search for growth opportunities and risks for institutional investors in 2012

The search for growth opportunities and risks for institutional investors in 2012

... results 23 © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2012 The Search for Growth Opportunities and risks for institutional investors in 2012 About this report The search for growth is the second ... dare hope for today The search for growth is the second annual report produced by the Economist Intelligence Unit, and sponsored by BNY Mellon The research aims to paint a picture of the global ... 2012 The Search for Growth Opportunities and risks for institutional investors in 2012 Notes 31 © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2012 The Search for Growth Opportunities and risks for...

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The search for growth opportunities and risks for institutional investors

The search for growth opportunities and risks for institutional investors

... Limited 2011 The search for growth Opportunities and risks for institutional investors Further political unrest in the Middle East—lessons for investors There is clear consensus among the respondents ... will work for them in the longer term.” 26 © Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2011 The search for growth Opportunities and risks for institutional investors A mixed outlook for the financial ... 2011 The search for growth Opportunities and risks for institutional investors Executive summary Based on the scenarios outlined above, along with analysis of the other areas covered in the survey,...

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IN SEARCH OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY FOR UNDER GRADUATE STUDENTS AT THE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (COT)   VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI

IN SEARCH OF SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY FOR UNDER GRADUATE STUDENTS AT THE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (COT) VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI

... classroom, the teachers have to spend more time and effort; therefore, they choose to use the method they are familiar with, which might be the one they think is best for their students in preparing for ... attended the pilot course Design of the Study The thesis consists of three parts Part I is the introduction, which represents the rationales, the aims, the significance, the method, the scope and the ... of the Study The main aim of the thesis is to find the problems and offer solutions to improving the English language proficiency at COT - VNU In order to achieve this aim, the thesis sets the...

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Unsupervised Search for The Optimal Segmentation for Statistical Machine Translation" doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Unsupervised Search for The Optimal Segmentation for Statistical Machine Translation" doc

... to the next The incremental updates are derived from the equations for the count collection and probability estimation steps of the EM algorithm as follows In the count collection step, in the ... cost calculation Specifically, the segmentation model takes into account the likelihood of both sides of the parallel corpus while searching for the optimal segmentation The joint likelihood is decomposed ... switch of the corpus labels from here on to be consistent with the SMT literature, where the derivations are in the form of P (f |e), the desired translation probability is given by the expression:...

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Beyond the Business Cycle: The Need for a Technology-Based Growth Strategy potx

Beyond the Business Cycle: The Need for a Technology-Based Growth Strategy potx

... fueled the reincarnation of past populist movements in the form of the Tea Party As in past major economic crises, these movements arise based on the view that the problem is government and the ... rates (and, in the process, flattening the yield curve) At this point, the only option for monetary policy is more quantitative easing for the purpose of stimulating inflation The objective would ... qualify for food stamps, but for various reasons they did not apply for them 16 The Federal Reserve Board in November 2010, after over two years of aggressive U.S fiscal and monetary policy and in the...

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