the evolution of economics the search for a theory of value

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

... ecliptic plane, also called the zodiacal plane (because the constellations of the zodiac are arrayed around this plane) And that’s why the planets and the Sun and the Moon apparently move through the ... goes around in 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 ... natural world without the interposition of any capital-W Watchmaker That was natural selection The ideas behind natural selection were that there was such a thing as a hereditary material, that...

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Báo cáo sinh học: "Search for a ‘Tree of Life’ in the thicket of the phylogenetic forest" doc

Báo cáo sinh học: "Search for a ‘Tree of Life’ in the thicket of the phylogenetic forest" doc

... that include at least five archaeal species and at least five bacterial species, perfect separation of archaea and bacteria was seen in only 13% This value is the low bound of the fraction of ... meaningless within the context of the present analysis or any imaginable further analysis, because the archaea and bacteria are thought to be the primary lineages in the evolution of life on Earth ... where pA and pB are the percentages of archaeal and bacterial species, respectively The tree was assigned the highest value of the separation score obtained for all its branches This score was also...

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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

... distracter for each Representational-Decorative target stimulus was an image pertaining to the same series in the MasterClips catalogue and of similar content The distracter for each Abstract-Decorative ... by the overall set of data Regarding the findings for participants with art education (see Figure 2), their results are quite similar to the other group of participants for the pleasant and beautiful ... Abbreviations for stimuli categories: RA = representational artistic, AA = abstract artistic, RD = representational decorative, AD = abstract decorative education On the other hand, the hypothesis...

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Research Program of the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles doc

Research Program of the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles doc

... OFFUTT, Program Officer SUSANNA CLARENDON, Financial Associate PANOLA GOLSON, Project Assistant ANA-MARIA IGNAT, Project Assistant SHANNA LIBERMAN, Project Assistant NAE = National Academy of Engineering ... Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, Los Alamos National Laboratory, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory, Oak Ridge National ... technical area is a major collaborative effort of the individual partners, the national laboratories, and a few universities The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory,...

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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

... pIsaA5 IsaA3Myc TACATATGCACCATCACCATCACCATAAAAAAGAATTATTGGAATGGATTATTTC TAGAATTCTTAATTTTTAGTATTTTCAGG TACATATGCACCATCACCATCACCATATTGTTACACCATATA TACCATGGCACATCACCATCACCATCACAAAAAGACAATTATGGC TAGAATTCTTACAGATCCTCCTCTGAGATGAGCTTCTGCTCGAATCCCCAAGCACCTAAACC ... because there appeared to be another smaller peak around pH 11 The apparent pKa values for the free enzyme are approximately 6.6 and 8.7, with possibly another pKa around 11.8 The apparent pKa value ... targets because of their essentiality, the easier accessibility of the catalytic domain for potential inhibitors as a result of being located on the outer side of the cytoplasmic membrane, and...

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Review of the Need for a Large- scale Test Facility for Research on the Effects of Extreme Winds on Structures pptx

Review of the Need for a Large- scale Test Facility for Research on the Effects of Extreme Winds on Structures pptx

... was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the ... the value of large-scale testing data (as compared to observational data) in the development and validation of computer simulations as a vehicle for (1) public education, (2) the validation of ... FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency INEEL Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NIST National Institute of Standards and...

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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

... millennia to the secure harbor of reason It was in the attempt to understand the motion of stars and planets that the human mind first grasped the idea of natural law But the stars are more than objects ... increase with mass, the larger the mass of the star, the greater the force tending to collapse the star We can make an analogy between a star and an Olympic weight lifter who sweats and grunts as ... shaped galaxies The Large Magellanic Cloud is being torn apart by gravitational tidal interactions with our galaxy The evidence for this is the existence of the Magellanic Stream a giant stream...

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The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 pot

The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 pot

... Dearborn might carry out his own idea of an operation against Montreal at the same time as the Niagara campaign was in progress On the shore of Lake Champlain, Dearborn was in command of the largest ... despise the Americans instead of fearing them, and were eager to take the warpath against so easy a prey Already other bands of braves were hastening from Lake Huron and from Mackinac, whose American ... in the autumn of 1812 he was ready to attempt an invasion of Canada by way of Niagara The direct command was given to Major General Stephen Van Rensselaer of the New York State militia, who was...

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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

... This page intentionally left blank Where Are They Now? But where is the part of Papa that loves me and you and Daddy? —Laura, age jive When her grandfather had a fatal heart attack, it was the ... revere Abraham as the first prophet and as the father of their ancestor, Ishmael, who was born to Abraham and Hagar They regard Abraham as the first Muslim because he practiced Islam— absolute obedience ... is the part of Papa that loves me and you and Daddy?" Again, • Places in the Heart Joanne paused before responding "That part," she said at last, "is in our hearts as long as we remember Papa."...

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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)

... how many Forms are there? Is there a Form for a CS text? We see this issue again in AI The materialist/dualist war (it has all the characteristics thereof) is essentially part of Plato’s heritage ... events are causal, and that a paramount aspect of the mental is that it is intentional He insists, in a more controversial vein, on the existence and crucial causal role of an innate “language of ... the grammar of the language (Chapter includes an analysis of the appropriateness of the syntax/semantics distinction.) However, we’ve seen that all attempts to create such a language failed Even...

Ngày tải lên: 03/04/2014, 12:07

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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

... Unlike the analytic methods of the Swiss, which threw away a significant amount of a star’s raw spectrum, Anglada’s software harvested a greater portion of a star’s spectral data, extracting ... from any of them unless the transmitting dish at the other end was at least as large as the one at Arecibo Much like the SETI Institute and the ATA itself, Arecibo had seen better days Around the ... years before, hoping against all odds for a message from the stars to come streaming from the sky, filled with information on the flora, fauna, and environment of a place far, far away During the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/06/2014, 08:52

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the quest for a fusion energy reactor an insiders account of the intor workshop apr 2010

the quest for a fusion energy reactor an insiders account of the intor workshop apr 2010

... radiation and transport cooling losses that must be compensated The transport of particles and energy in tokamaks was then (and remains today) an area of active plasma physics research, and reliance ... intermediate, and similar The experimental reactor performance parameters must be a significant but realistically achievable extrapolation of the existing database toward what was needed for a future ... call was to Mel Gottlieb, the director of the leading U.S Plasma Physics Laboratory at Princeton He had already talked with Paul Rutherford, head of the Princeton plasma theory group, and Paul...

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

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

... economics are advocating an “ecological” approach.3 Therefore, the approach I will advocate for removing the mystery of human judgment is called the “ecological approach,” and that means providing a theory ... in the establishment and maintenance of public health, weather stations and weather bureaucracies, aids for air and marine navigation and traffic control, and police and fire departments And the ... truth: and that others cannot be right if they disagree.9 Although a romantic view of the world can provide the comforts of certitude, the rational, analytical argument also carried danger And that...

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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

... destroying a number of training bases and a barbaric regime that had served as an important sanctuary for al Qaeda.4 Militants such as Osama bin Laden and the leader of the Taliban, Mullah Omar, were forced ... law for regime change The first is to avert a humanitarian catastrophe, and no one has suggested that a humanitarian catastrophe was on the agenda in Iraq; in fact, the worst humanitarian catastrophes ... of a broader American strategy that involved more than the capture of Osama bin Laden and the uprooting of al Qaeda Afghan citizens would pay a high price for their liberation from the Taliban...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:44

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d. to stay --> b 114. A artist went to a beautiful part of the country for a holiday, and stayed pdf

d. to stay --> b 114. A artist went to a beautiful part of the country for a holiday, and stayed pdf

... 266 A Suez Canal connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Suez and separates the continents of Africa and Asia a A b connects c separates d of > a 267 Ships sailing in Europe to Asia once ... other person saying > b The salary of a bus driver is much higher a in comparison with the salary of a teacher b than a teacher c than that of a teacher d to compare as a teacher > c Professional ... one of the participants in a conversation wonders no real communication has taken place a what said the other person b what the other person said c what did the other person say d what was the...

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Exploring the bases for a mixed reality stroke rehabilitation system, Part II: Design of Interactive Feedback for upper limb rehabilitation" doc

Báo cáo hóa học: " Exploring the bases for a mixed reality stroke rehabilitation system, Part II: Design of Interactive Feedback for upper limb rehabilitation" doc

... kinematic data is used for computational assessment and generates the interactive feedback Based on observation and the computational assessment, the clinician may adapt the system extension of the ... such as movement of images and rhythm acceleration [13] A participant receives hour of AMRR therapy, times a week for month, for a total of 12 therapy training sessions An average of 8-12 sets of ... was classified as no feedback (NFB) For the two resulting sets of FB and NFB trials, the mean performance of all initial trials k (pk mean) was compared to the mean performance of all immediately...

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Báo cáo y học: "The quest for a biomarker of circulating osteoclast precursors" docx

Báo cáo y học: "The quest for a biomarker of circulating osteoclast precursors" docx

... necrosis factor) and local (upregulation of RANKL (receptor activator for nuclear factor κB ligand)) events in patients with inflammatory arthritis dramatically alter the phenotype of circulating ... biomarkers for a number of different inflammatory disorders The quest for these markers continues and this report highlights a novel population that may further clarify characteristic features of ... for the increased proliferative capacity and lastly they express unique cell surface markers? This last point is particularly important because the methods employed in these studies are not feasible...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:21

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báo cáo khoa học: " Non-medical use of opioids among HIV-infected opioid dependent individuals on opioid maintenance treatment: the need for a more comprehensive approach" docx

báo cáo khoa học: " Non-medical use of opioids among HIV-infected opioid dependent individuals on opioid maintenance treatment: the need for a more comprehensive approach" docx

... supervision of PMC and SDC All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgments This research was supported by The French National Agency for Aids Research (ANRS, France), the charity organization ... as the acquisition of data Statistical analyses and interpretation of data were performed by PMC, JC, SDC, MG, PR and BS PR was principally involved in the drafting of the manuscript under the ... presence of opioid withdrawal symptoms was a determinant of non-medical use of opioids and may serve as a clinical indicator of inadequate dosage, medication, or type of follow-up Sustainability and...

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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

... from Tian Ma 135 4.2.2 Instrumental analysis of the extracts 136 4.2.2.1 Qualitative analysis of the alkaloidal extract by LC-ESI-MS 136 4.2.2.2 Quantitative analysis of the alkaloidal extract by ... 2.1.2 The standardized alkaloidal extract from Gou Teng 44 2.1.2.1 Preparation of the alkaloidal extract 45 ii 2.1.2.2 Qualitative analysis of the alkaloidal extract by LC-ESI-MS 46 2.1.2.3 Isolation ... which are beneficial to group and analyze them when extraction and separation are carried out However, the drawbacks of this approach are apparent as well First, purification of one chemical class...

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Preconception Health Promotion: The Foundation for a Healthier Tomorrow ppt

Preconception Health Promotion: The Foundation for a Healthier Tomorrow ppt

... S290-295 Conde-Agudelo, A. , Rosas-Bermudez, A & Kafury-Goeta, A. C (2006) Birth spacing and risk of adverse perinatal outcomes: A meta-analysis Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 295, ... Preconception care and the risk of congenital anomalies in the offspring of women with diabetes mellitus: A meta-analysis QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 94(8), 435-444 © 2013 March of Dimes ... Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (2007) Results from the 2006 national survey on drug use and health: National findings NSDUH series H-32, Department of Health and...

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