I told [a summer intern] that ideally he should be able to tell me, in two minutes, four things: 1) the idea; 2) the consensus view; 3) his variant perception; and 4) a trigger event. No mean feat. In those instances where there was no variant perception -- that is,...
LONDON AFP — Best-selling British author Terry Pratchett, who is battling Alzheimer's disease, has donated half a million pounds towards research into the debilitating brain disease, he said Thursday. Pratchett, 59, whose fantastic fiction Discworld books have sold 55 million copies worldwide, said insufficient funds and the perception...
French wine brand Plat d'Or is launching a Sparkling Rose in time for the summer. Grapes for this rose are sourced from the Languedoc-Roussillon region in France, including Carignan, Cinsault and Grenache varieties. The variant, which will be available to the trade...
Byline: Helen Phillips Mar 28, 2006 (New Scientist - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Important brain differences may accompany a gene variant linked to aggressive behaviour. Researchers at the...
Divine Freedom and the doctrine of the immanent trinity; in dialogue with Karl Barth and contemporary theology. (reprint, 2002) Molnar, Paul D. T&T Clark 2005 357 pages $39.95 Paperback BT111 How can we know...
Roderick Williams is the perceptive soloist in this idiomatic account by the Liverpool Phil under David Lloyd-Jones of the lost cantata 'Willow Wood', not heard since its first orchestral performance in 1909. Its dreamlike text by Dante Gabriel Rossetti draws something entirely characteristic out of Vaughan Williams, as does that...
Glaser,Clive. Bo-Tsotsi: The Youth Gangs of Soweto, 1935-1976. Heinemann: Portsmouth, NH. 2000. 214 pp. Clive Glaser uses oral, archival and ephemeral-newspaper, bureaucratic and private-source materials to recreate the street world of Johannesburg's south-western townships, latterly known as Soweto. His study of tsotsis (a non-work culture is how he describes their...
PR129 2004-009335 0-7546-5022-7 New Turkes; dramatizing Islam and the Ottomans in early modern England. Dimmock, Matthew. Ashgate Publishing Co., [c]2005 243 p. $84.95 Dimmock (English, U. of Sussex) examines Early Modern England's obsession with...
Chez Nous Angie Estes Oberlin College Press 50 North Professor St., Oberlin, OH 44074 www.oberlin.edu/ocpress ISBN 0932440991 $14.95 72 pp. The poem "True Confessions" notes "glamour [italicized in original] is a Scottish variant/of grammar [italicized in original]." In...
A continuing philosophical cleavage over economic development policies between Democrat and Republican leaders in the State Senate was revealed last week in a Journal Record article by David Page. Sen. Jeff Rabon, D-Hugo, assistant majority floor leader and Sen. Scott Pruitt, R-Tulsa, assistant minority floor leader...
INGOLD, TIM. The perception of the environment: essays in livelihood, dwelling and skill. xiv, 445 pp., diagr., illus., bibliogr. London, New York: Routledge, 2000. [pounds sterling]21.99 paper The perception of the environment hereafter PE is a formidable work in terms of its intellectual...
The concept of DAMP (deficits in attention, motor control, and perception) has been in clinical use in Scandinavia for about 20 years. DAMP is diagnosed on the basis of concomitant attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder and developmental coordination disorder in children who do not have severe learning disability...
In the current highly competitive marketplace, customer demand is a major factor in the product design process. Many methods, such as quality function deployment and House of Quality HoQ, provide a powerful process for translating and mapping customer demands into technical requirements. In the HoQ process,...
OEChem 1.2 is a programming library of functions that properly handle the detaiLs of working with molecules. These routines facilitate important tasks of molecular modeling and chemical informatics. New features in this release include full support for formatted and compressed data streams, assignment of wedge and...
Firms that undergo a second LBO transaction are unique because they have a second experience in the capital markets after being privately held. Motivations for repeated LBOs may differ from first-time LBOs-because of the past experience, the market may be able to better distinguish the competing motivations that have been...
Prevalence of Autism and Parentally Reported Triggers in a North East London Population R. Lingam, A. Simmons, N. Andrews, E. Miller, J. Stowe, B. Taylor Background: The recorded prevalence of autistic spectrum disorders has risen over recent decades. Measles, mumps and...
Former farmer co-op Aria Foods is launching halal meat strips. The newcomer, rolling out this month, comes as Aria bids to develop its range following a management buyout in March. The National Halal Food Group will supply halal meat to be processed...
From an enterprise point of view, the economics have always been easy to understand. Open Web browser. Access one of dozens of public Web sites. Download and install software. Run world-class server operating system--for free. This simple series of steps has...
Material Formats Stitched fabrics for VARTM (Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics, V-2 Composite Reinforcements, Owens Corning Fabrics, Johnston Industries Composite Reinforcements); and 3D woven fabrics (3Tex) offer excellent structural strength and enhance ballistic tolerance. Prepregs could be used for the carbon fiber/epoxy structures. Fire The...
The tragic events of September 11 have unified most Americans against a new world of international terrorism. The psychological shock of America discovering its vulnerability began a period of intense national introspection, soul-searching, and profound change to our self-perceptions--both positive and negative. To many Americans, this...
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