... Open your eyes and allow The 12 Gifts of Life and ofChristmas to cut through the shifting shadows of all which may distract you. Therein you’ll find a life of grace filled with all 12 Gifts and ... the attractions of the latest toy … the noise of the loudest hawker … the charms of the most alluring seduction? Can it not be that an occasional closing of our eyes and quieting of our minds ... about the deeper meaning of the well-known Christmas carol, The 12 Days of Christmas. Many believe the 12 Gifts described in the song (i.e. a partridge in a pear tree) are just nonsensical...
... the normal monotony of plantations comprised of parallel lines of thousands of identical trees – eucalyptus, pine, acacia – is added the array of small pots hanging on the tree trunks into which ... each tree pruned, each cubic metre of wood cut, each kilo of oil palm fruit picked, each section of rubber tree plantation harvested, etc. Workers must achieve an extremely high level of output ... some of the most varied biodiversity in the world. Today one can still see the enormous stumps of native trees between the rubber trees and even large tree trunks rotting in the middle of the...
... set of all nodes in the left (right) portion of some tree in IuA. Note that the three sets Middle-nodes, Left-nodes and Right-nodes constitute a partition of the set of all nodes of trees ... finite set of non-terminal symbols, Vy is a finite set of terminal symbols, Se VN is the start symbol, 1 and A are two finite sets of trees, called initial trees and auxiliary trees respectively. ... of elementary trees (for a detailed description of TAGs, see (Joshi, 1985)). TAGs can cope with various kinds of unbounded dependencies in a direct way because of their extended domain of...
... element of interlace is in the form of a knot of a pattern that we have already discussed. Besalu, Sant Vicenc – Detail of capital on South door The addition of a small element of interlace ... the popularity of the pattern for chancel screens at that time. It is perhaps worthy of note that the use of the 39 relegated to the margins of main sculptures or to parts of the structure ... on South wall of choir One of the finest examples of interlace that is probably from the Carolingian period is to be seen on a cross that is from the top of the West faỗade of the church...
... are conserved features of a number of archaeal originsof replication and thishas allowed the prediction of the localization of repli-cation origins in a diverse range of archaea. Interest-ingly, ... position of the origin of replica-tion in Pyrococcus, providing the first experimentalproof of a localized origin of replication in the archaea[52]. Interestingly, in a situation reminiscent of that ... been learnt about the nature of initiatorsand originsof replication, particularly in simple modelsystems. However, many of the molecular details of the basis of origin selection remain poorly...
... mere recounting of data andtowards an understanding of the role of sport in the creation of class culture and,Int roduct i on xv Halifax walked off the pitch in the midst of a game at Heckmondwike ... a customsofficer and a future Justice of the Peace.37The narrowness of the social strata upo n which these clubs were based canalso be seen from the family relationships of many of the clubs’ ... the creation of the sport of rugbyleague.Yet despite a growing body of scholarly research into the history of sport,Renan’s remark remains irritatingly true, and especially so of rugby union....
... presentedin Figure 1.3 Application oftree transducersNow let us revisit these strategies in the setting of trees and tree transducers. Imagine we have a tree or set of trees as input that can be representedas ... ti+1, . . . , tk).The size of a tree t, size(t) is |pos(t)|, the car-dinality of its position set. The yield set of a tree is the set of labels of its leaves: for a tree t, yd (t)= {t(v) | v ... thesum of the weights of all (possibly infinitely many)derivations of (s, t) in M . The composition of twoweighted tree transformations : TìT R+and à : TìT R+is the weighted tree...
... Example of intertwined links that cannot be binarized. No two links can be isolated in both trees in a tree pair. Note that in tree pair γ1, any set of three links may be isolated while in tree ... syn-chronous tree pairs of G and LGis the maximumnumber of links in a synchronous tree pair in Y .Consider a synchronous tree pair γ = γL, γRwith L links. If M is the number of maximal ... L3G)time where LGis the maximum number of links in any single synchronous tree pair inthe grammar and Y is the set of synchronous tree pairs of G.1 Introduction Tree- adjoining grammar is a widely...
... Learning of a Tree Substitution GrammarMatt Post and Daniel GildeaDepartment of Computer ScienceUniversity of RochesterRochester, NY 14627Abstract Tree substitution grammars (TSGs) of- fer ... t)(t)|zt| + αwhere ztis the multiset of subtrees in the frozenportion of the training corpus sharing the sameroot as t, and countzt(t) is the count of subtreet among them.3 Experiments3.1 ... one, plus 400K subtrees sampled ateach height h, 2 ≤ h ≤ 14, minus unlexicalized subtrees of h > 6 and lexicalized subtrees with more than twelve words.47 Proceedings of the ACL-IJCNLP...
... emerging profession of ‘modern project management’. The creation of our profession is described below. Creating the Profession of ‘Modern Project Management’ Definition of a ‘Profession’ ... discussion of this diagram see ‘The impact of Puritan ideology on aspects of project management’. International Journal of Project Management 25 (2007) 10-2018 The Originsof Modern ... Shepherd M.M., Thomas J. Exploring the role of formal bodies of knowledge in defining a profession – The case of project management. International Journal of Project Management(2006), 24:8 pp710-721...
... form of the naming game - the choice of speaker and hearer, the choice of a context (including a topic), and the construction of an utterance by the speaker, fol- lowed by recognition of the ... system. The task of porting is, however, not too onerous, since the majority of the code is contained in the portable core. Most important of all, experimenter code - definitions of agents, game ... con- struction of experiments and flexible visualiza- tion of results. 1 Introduction Over the past few years, a growing number of researchers have begun to look at some of the fundamental...
... elementary tree. They are not part of the node label for purposes of adjunction. 1166 This makes for a very simple algorithm to check consistency of a grammar. We sum the values of the elements of ... the probability of each derivation of a sentence is well-defined, the probability of each string in the language is simply the sum of the probabilities of all derivations of the string. In ... the probability of extinction is 1168 Conditions on Consistency of Probabilistic Tree Adjoining Grammars* Anoop Sarkar Dept. of Computer and Information Science University of Pennsylvania...
... 1999) (remarks of Sen. Hagel); id. at S13880 (remarks of Sen. Schumer); id. at S13906–07 (remarks of Sen. Mack); id. at S13907 (remarks of Sen. Lieberman); id. at S13912–13 (remarks of Sen. Gramm); ... some of the risk the debt will go bad. Yet banks often get to pocket much of the profit from rate and fee increases on [credit card] accounts.”373 The market for ABS backed by pools of credit ... that (i) Citigroup held $2.2 trillion of assets at the end of 2007, compared to $1.1 trillion at the end of 2002; (ii) Bank of America held $1.7 trillion of assets at in 2007, up from $660 billion...