... battle; the art of printing opened the same resources tothe minds of all classes; the post brought knowledge alike tothe door ofthe cottage and tothe gate ofthe palace.” 26 At the time Tocqueville ... statue, there ought to be, just as there is a statue of a Minute Man to recall theAgeof Boston, as the Statue of Liberty recalls theAgeof New York Today, we must look tothe city of Las Vegas, ... participate To these people, reading was both their connection to and their model ofthe world The printed page revealed the world, line by line, page by page, to be a serious, coherent place, capable of...
... news or by checking email constantly or other similar ways of staying in touch We fear being out of touch, being uninformed The only way to beat fears is to face them, and confront them with facts ... you check often Take them out of your email or feed inbox, or block them using one ofthe blocking tools mentioned inthe “Focus Tools” chapter Slowly reduce your stream, leaving only the essentials ... are up to our necks inthe stream of information, we are inthe crossfire ofthe battle for our attention, and we are engaged in a harrying blur of multitasking activity When we’re working, we...
... requests invariably called for joint opinions ofthe Attorney General (‘ the Attorney’’) and the Solicitor General (‘ the Solicitor’’) Murray would the initial drafting, submitting the document to ... Evidence [there was] no contradiction I directed the Jury from the Injustice ofthe Demand upon the State of it to find against the Plaintiff, but they found for the wages, & then named the sum There ... persistence of perjury within the courtroom,26 and inthe main, he was ready to leave tothe juries vexing questions of credibility But it was the development and use of merchant juries inthe shaping of...
... University) [22,23], containing a cDNA encoding the insulin signal sequence and the Protein A-IgG binding domain, was inserted into NheI-HindIII digested pcDNA3.1, producing the vector, pInsProA pDN42 was ... GalNAc-T1, might be involved inthe catalytic function ofthe enzyme To investigate whether the cysteine residues modified by PCMPS are involved inthe binding of UDP-GalNAc, we treated recombinant GalNAc-T1 ... amounted to 40% ofthe parent enzyme activity In a more in- depth evaluation ofthe function ofthe three serine mutants, the kinetic properties ofthe mutant enzymes were compared to those of the...
... conform tothe luxury image ofthe product in one location will tend to diminish the value ofthe product tothe consumer also at another – better – location Ensuring consistency inthe “image” ofthe ... capture the full value of increasing the likelihood of a sale, leading to too little effort in matching the customer with the right product Achieving a better match can improve both the joint profits ... response tothe free riding problem inthe absence ofthe instruments of differential pricing, RPM, or vertical integration into internet retailing 90 The solution of restrictions on internet...
... way in which we navigate the Web, the home page of a site may not be the entry point for 10 MARKETING INTHEAGEOF GOOGLE a visitor Any page can be the entry page, which makes it increasingly ... the order in which the ads appear is based on a number of factors including the amount the advertiser is willing to pay for each click, the relevance ofthe ad tothe query, and the quality of ... with their customers instead of attempting to get their customers to return to their old ways Doesn’t Google Show the Most Relevant Sites to Searchers Without My Input? I was recently talking to...
... sugject to multivalent readings depending on the perspectives ofthe reader Nonetheless, one way to read texts is to situate them into their historical context, to see how they fit into specific ... interned in concentration camps; another image portrays the local movie theater playing classical Russian films Yet the triumphant entrance 15 into the town of Colonel Bella tothe martial music ofthe ... positions affirmed inthe text by contradicting or undercutting them Such a strategy involves paying attention tothe margins, to seemingly insignificant elements of a text, as well as tothe specific...
... E290) and the S-domain (residues T168 and K169) (Fig 1B) To identify the contact residues involved inthe initial binding of Glc tothe super-open state (Fig 1C) of this two domain hinge-bending enzyme, ... tothe binding of Glc tothe super-open conformation have not been identified The characterization of these residues is important for our understanding of how substrate binding is coupled tothe ... further supporting the conclusion that more studies are required to settle the issue of a possible MgATP2) induced conformational change in GK Residues involved inthe binding of D-glucose to the...
... It is one thing to think deeply, as for instance Professor Richard Susskind does in his recent book, The End of Lawyers? Rethinking the Nature of Legal Services3, about the ways in which technology ... not to be embarked on lightly In that it is like marriage; I was going to say that it does not last as long, but with the increase inthe length ofthe average trial and the decrease inthe length ... part today, and I am sure they will continue to play an equally important part inthe development ofthe law inthe future And, rather than dwelling on the past, I thought that I would focus tonight...
... sometimes the distinction is difficult to make Sacred texts include those in honor ofthe Virgin, of Christ, and the saints Secular texts include admonitory texts about the evils ofthe world or ofthe ... concentrating on the function ofthe genre inside the mind With Darwin we look as well at the fate ofthe work once it has left its creator, and the way in which that fate affects the origin, development, ... and allowing them to reproduce, while “weeding out” any without the desired characteristics Inthe first chapter ofThe Origin of Species Darwin uses the breeding of domestic animals to demonstrate...
... creating a link from an existing node The links would show up as a numbered list at the bottom of each page, and the only way of finding information was by browsing the links, starting from the ... outlining the history ofthe World Wide Web It asks who invented the Web, what were the resources used in its invention, and what actually was invented inthe process Many ofthe details of this ... Architecture ofthe WorldWideWeb Mobilizing Resources The Vision of Xanadu Sources of Success The Making ofthe Internet . . . . . . . . Laying the Infrastructure Networking the World...
... What prevents the galaxies from speeding away from one another? The motions ofthe individual galaxies lead to an estimate ofthe total mass ofthe cluster The sum ofthe masses ofthe individual ... , after the investigation ofthe gas detection sensors, after the replacement ofthe ignitors,5 and after the refilling ofthe propellants, the shuttle again stood bathed in spotlights The second ... us to narrow our search inthe historical records for notes indicating the first appearance ofthe supernova in our sky.9 Launch: XMM-Newton In contrast tothe launch of Chandra, that of the...
... things the way they are? Inthe writings of Plato, the asking and answering of these questions was never dissociated from the question about the right way to live But Aristotle differentiated the ... the truth inthe greater 50 number of cases, although it fail inthe minority"; and knowledge in terms of affinity and sympathy, of interest for the entire nature of human being In spite ofthe ... anything significant (let alone classic texts), one is already engaged inthe business of taking up a stance toward the future inthe light ofthe past Reading, then, is a matter of anticipating...
... Tutsis in Rwanda in 1994 But this was not Lemkin’s definition ofthe term The mass killings of all members of a nation, or the implementation of plans with the intent of mass killings, indeed ... and they mingle and talk for a while They order the prisoners to march around a bend inthe road, and to walk off the road into the grass Azmir, Safet, and the others obey, their heads bowed The ... committed, or failing to try at least to prevent them happening, despite having the means to so This is the principle of “command responsibility” which has evolved through the legal rulings ofthe UN’s...
... Journal of Neuroinflammation 2011, 8:113 http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/113 repeat and Ig domain-containing, Nogo receptor-interacting protein) [12] However, due tothe findings of ... found inthe inflamed meninges and perivascular cuffs of most active MS lesions examined [24] Thus, it would be valuable to further understand the role of DCs within the inflammatory milieu of CNS ... required to migrate This could indicate a possible role for NgR1/2 outside the CNS, perhaps inthe activation of DCs or in homing of DCs to specific tissues This is supported by the findings of the...
... for pars stress injury, it is highly suggestive of some type of derangement ofthe posterior elements ofthe spine [16] Imaging studies used to evaluate patients with low back pain include: radiographs, ... therapy emphasizing hamstring stretching and core strengthening The length of activity restriction, use of bracing and type of rehabilitation programs varies, reflecting a lack of consensus among ... skeletal scintigraphy, CT and MRI all play an important role in imaging patients with back pain Planar bone scintigraphy has a long history inthe diagnosis of patients with suspected injury of the...
... across the Latin plain tothe Alban mountain and the long line of hills the last spurs ofthe Apennines— enclosing the plain tothe north, can fail to realise that Rome was originally an outpost of ... companies; intheage and writings of Cicero; their political influence; and power inthe provinces; the bankers and money-lenders; origin ofthe Roman banker; nature of his business; risks ofthe money-lender; ... spoils of Cyprus, as the nearest point ofthe river for the conveyance of that ill-gotten gain tothe treasury under the Capitol.[3] Virgil imagines the bank clothed with wood, and inthe wood—where...
... now? The people out of work today will soon find jobs again The people out of work today will soon find jobs again What is the FUTURE OF WORK? The future of work is… TRANSPARENT No one is going to ... considered a place The only options for communication were landline phones or snail mail Today, project teams use amazing web tools to work together from anywhere inthe world Tools like Skype ... allowing 700 customer service reps to work from home with no central office In the future, location will not matter The future of work is… COMPETITIVE No one is going to pay you just for having...
... the HOW ofthe business They show HOW to produce the major deliverables that have been specified inthe business unit model as the outputs Since the Language of Work Model(tm) is used to define ... alliances being sought, people becoming uneasy waiting for the next shoe to drop or hiding out in fear of being downsized or shifted to some other unit The versions of hiding inthe organization ... self-defeating mistake: the very means they use to manage the change—often referred to as Change Manage-ment—is an add-on tothe overall process change, rather than an integral component ofthe re/org The...