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Over a million developers have joined DZone. Object-Oriented Solutions: Avoiding Getters DZone's Guide to Object-Oriented Solutions: Avoiding Getters You can sometimes bypass getters in your code by substituting methods that follow business requirements. See how Object-Oriented Design can isolate components. · Jav...
It is a common misconception that the "slipperiness" of ice is caused by a localized high pressure exerted by an object on the ice. While it is true that ice melts under pressure, this factor by itself cannot explain why skates move so well over ice. Experiments have shown that in order to lower the melting point of i...
Many people consider visiting a chiropractor only after suffering years of unnecessary pain. However,  focusing on prevention is key to long-term well-being.  Just as you schedule regular dental cleaning to prevent tooth decay, it’s essential to arrange consistent chiropractic checkups to stave off spinal decay and rel...
Dualistic principles Dualism is the European variant of the famous Chinese concept of Yin and Yang. It's the belief that everything consists of two fundamentally different opposing or contrasting elements. In the historical manuscripts dualism is used extensively to explain the historical European martial arts. Some a...
Steam rooms, like saunas, are heated rooms that produce certain health benefits for people who use them. Saunas typically provide only dry heat in a wood-paneled room filled with rocks that emit the warmth. People sometimes pour water over the rocks to cause a steamy effect in the room. Steam rooms provide only moist h...
Dark matter Invisible dark matter makes up most of the universe – but we can only detect it from its gravitational effects Galaxies in our universe seem to be achieving an impossible feat. They are rotating with such speed that the gravity generated by their observable matter could not possibly hold them together; th...
ArtsAutosBooksBusinessEducationEntertainmentFamilyFashionFoodGamesGenderHealthHolidaysHomeHubPagesPersonal FinancePetsPoliticsReligionSportsTechnologyTravel 3 mistakes I committed in school. Updated on September 28, 2017 1. Misunderstanding strict teachers This is probably a protracted mistake of mine throughout my...
Generalized Jacobian inverses and Kinetic Energy Minimization Posted on Updated on Substituting this in our original equation, we have: Which finally gives us along with Generalized Jacobian inverses and acceleration null spaces Posted on Updated on To start, if you are unfamiliar with robot contr...
Skip to content • Original article • Open Access Lifestyle and geographic insights into the distinct gut microbiota in elderly women from two different geographic locations Journal of Physiological AnthropologyAn official journal of the Japan Society of Physiological Anthropology (JSPA)201635:31 • Received: ...
Monthly Archives: September 2015 Fair Trade: Labels Matter How important are labels in marketing? Labels can be a critical source of information for consumes about products and companies. A label can tell about a product’s ingredients, manufacturing, nutrition, marketing, and more. The Fair Trade logo has been in ex...
[Skip to Content] A safe, private place to get doctor-approved information on health, emotions, and life. Are Video Games Good for the Mind? Are video games — like strategy and role-playing games, for example — good for the mind? – Dustin* Studies show that certain types of video games may improve hand–eye coordina...
Preventative Dentistry / Dental Hygeine and Wellness Bad Breath - Tongue Cleaning Most people brush their teeth routinely. The value of this simple procedure is well known and accepted. Tooth brushing removes dental plaque – the slimy substance that accumulates on tooth surfaces and causes tooth decay and periodontal...
Bringing the Dead Back to Life, with Paolo Viscardi Paolo at the Museum of Comparative Anatomy, Paris Last week saw the first PubSci talk by NatSCA Chair Paolo Viscardi since we moved venues to the King’s Arms near London Bridge. The subject, Bringing the Dead to Life, is less a Frankenstein manual and more of a desc...
Mood and Food It is not uncommon to regulate how we feel with food choice and quantity for that immediate pleasurable response of eating. Food influences reward centers in the brain. These reward centers are responsible for release of dopamine and serotonin; chemical messengers that regulate our pleasure responses an...
Apologetics, Evolution, Main, z18 Leave a Comment Tests confirm it’s dinosaur blood! Dinosaur blood vessel tell us the fossilized bones are not 80 million year old. Photo: Jarvemc/Flickr After running tests, scientists from North Carolina State University (NCSU) have confirmed that non-fossilized organic material f...
The Return of the Jewish State: Balfour Declaration 1917 The Jewish people are perhaps the most persecuted people on earth. And their persecution has been relentless and continuous without a break for 1,400 years. But persecuted exactly for what reason? Persecuted for fighting back against Prophet Muhammad and his men...
Estonia is situated in North-Eastern Europe, on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea. To the north it is bordered by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the east by Russia and to the south by Latvia. The shortest route from Russia by sea to China and also to Western Europe and North America is through...
Question: Urine leaks around catheter after prostatectomy. Is this normal? When the bladder spasms urine will go around the catheter. In the big scheme of things – urine getting out… Is a good thing. Prostate Diaries When the prostate is removed, the bladder is separated from the urethra (the tube that runs through ...
Relapse is a common problem for individuals recovering from addiction. Although returning to treatment after relapse can be discouraging, people should remember that addiction is like any other chronic disease: remission is often punctuated by relapse. Some forms of therapy have been found to be especially helpful for...
A History of the World According to Beer Crack a cold one along with this new brewography by the Wall Street Journal's beer critic. By Crawford Kilian 17 Jan 2015 | Crawford Kilian is a contributing editor of The Tyee. Beer has long been a moneymaker. In the 18th century, Dr. Samuel Johnson said that to become a br...
A newly unearthed bug in certain versions of the PHP scripting language could crash servers when the software is given the task of converting a large floating point number, raising the possibility that the glitch could be exploited by hackers. []() The bug will cause the PHP processing software to enter an infinite loo...
How Do Planetary Systems Outweigh the Disks They Formed In? – D-brief Protoplanetary disk An artist’s illustration shows a protoplanetary disk surrounding a star. (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) We’ve long thought that planets formed solely from the dust and gas that surrounds their young host stars, but that theory is n...
fear and loathing in researchers’ test farms Anti-GMO activists not swayed by reason or data are destroying text fields and crops in an effort to stop any and all research they can. hydroponic plant Several years ago, scientists at the sustainable farming research center Rothamstead decided to splice a gene from pep...
≡ Menu A Keratosis A Keratosis A keratosis (plural keratoses) is a skin condition in which there is an abnormal growth of tissue in certain areas of the skin. It leads to growth of small, dry, scaly and crusty lesions that are found mostly in areas that are frequently exposed to the sun. Seborrheic keratosis lesions...
10 Interesting Facts about Halley’s Comet (1P/Halley) 10 Interesting Facts about Halley’s Comet Halley’s Comet, also designated 1P/Halley as it was the first comet to be recognized as periodic, is the only comet that is known to be visible without optical aid during each apparition, which occurs once every 74 to 79 y...
Network Difficulty One of the concepts that makes Bitcoin run smoothly is network difficulty. For Bitcoin transactions to be confirmed and for new Bitcoins to be mined, blocks must be solved. To keep the release of new Bitcoins and transaction confirmations consistent, the blocks need to be solved at a fairly regular ...
Top Famous Pinups Americas entrance into World War II back in 1941 triggered the golden age of pinups, pictures of smiling women in a range of clothing-challenged situations. The racy photos adorned lonely servicemens lockers, the walls of barracks, and even the sides of planes. For the first time in its history, the...
How Medicaid Works: Eligibility Requirements & Coverage All Rights Reserved Medicaid is a federal government program to help provide healthcare coverage to certain categories of people who have low income and few assets (other than the home they live in). Among those covered by Medicaid are people over 65 and those w...
Lots of really crappy things are expensive—root canals, for instance, and tattoo-removal services, divorce—but most of them aren’t expensive because they are literally made from poop, which is precisely what Kopi Luwak, also known as civet coffee, actually is. Kopi Luwak—kopi for “coffee,” and luwak being the term for...
How to Remove Iron from Water While iron in our blood is very beneficial and useful in transporting oxygen, iron in well water can stain appliances, clothing, bathtubs and even toilet bowls. To remove iron from water you need to install an iron water filter, and in most cases, it makes sense to go with a whole house i...
Rattlesnake bites can be deadly, as anyone who lives near their habitats well knows.  These days, if treated promptly a victim can survive the bite, but quick treatment was not available to Bessie Rigdon one day in the 1880s. She and her husband, John, were homesteading on acreage west of town. On that fateful day Bess...
NASA's Curiosity finds new ingredient of life on Mars NASA said the robotic rover has, for the first time, detected nitrogen on the Martian surface. The nitrogen -- found in the form of nitric oxide -- could be released during the natural breakdown of nitrates, which are molecules that contain the type of nitrogen t...
Image result for Premature ejaculation While there's a lot of information available on erectile dysfunction (ED , aka impotence), what many people do not realize that the commonest male sexual problem actually lies at the opposite end of the spectrum . Premature ejaculation (PE) , as the name suggests, occurs when a ...
The History of the Table Saw A Table Saw A Table Saw (Image: "No mercy" is Copyrighted by Flickr user: jurek d. (Jurek Durczak) under the Creative Commons Attribution license.) A table saw, also known as a circular saw, is a tool used for cutting wood and other materials. It is popular for its versatility. It’s the g...
There's a reason 60% of older workers are more worried about running out of money in retirement than actually dying. With living costs continuing to climb and Social Security doing a poor job of helping seniors retain buying power, millions of retirees are at risk of depleting their nest eggs prematurely and struggling...
From wooden to wondrous: The technology of wheelchairs 4 / 12 Wheelchair with writing desk Wheelchair with writing desk (Photo: Wikimedia Commons) 4 / 12 19th-century improvements Throughout the 1800s, the wheelchair began to shape into its current form, allowing users to wheel themselves along independently. Whe...
How to Mix Industrial Liquid Enamels Industrial liquid enamels are versatile materials. It can be used as a base coat, directly on the metal, or as subsequent coats. It can be used to coat one side at a time, or both sides at the same time. It can be applied by pouring, dipping, daubing with a brush, spraying, ear syr...
Weaponizing the Internet and the YouTube War Weaponizing the Internet and the YouTube War Amy Wenxuan Ding (University of Illinois, USA) DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-228-2.ch012 In the war against terrorist enemies, the United States currently is using a traditional defensive approach: engaging in formal military groun...
Learning Classifiers for Computer Aided Diagnosis Using Local Correlations Friday, February 15, 2008 - 1:25pm - 2:25pm Vincent 570 Glenn Fung (Siemens Medical Solution) computer aided (CAD) applications the goal is to detect structures of interest to physicians in medical images: e.g. to identify potentially malignant...
If you have ever thought that you don’t look after your eyes as much as you should, this article is for you! Here are ten different ways that you can take care of your eyes. 1. Get Your Eyes Tested Eye exams are the simplest and the best way to take care of your eyes. Your eye doctor will check for numerous proble...
Is It Safe to Fly If You Have Flashes and Floaters? Posted By Key-Whitman Eye Center || 4-Apr-2018 FloatersFlashesSMALL (1)Have you ever noticed black spots or cobweb shapes floating in and out of your field of vision? Perhaps you’ve experienced flashes of light or what looks like lightning in your vision. If these s...
Cars With Big Grilles Look Like Old Men, Study Finds Do cars have "personalities" like Lightning McQueen or Mater from "Cars"? Credit: Disney Pixar Is your car an adult or a child? Male or female? Friendly or hostile? Asking these questions about a hunk of metal and glass may seem nonsensical, but a new study shows t...
10 Key Points on Inequality This blog post appeared in The Huffington Post on Monday, February 13, 2012. You can access the original article here. The presidential campaign and the Occupy movement have thrust inequality into the spotlight — and with good reason. When it comes to income inequality, the United States i...
Integrating Design Theory & the Scientific Process If you can't find what you're looking for, just create it! Don't let the world pigeon-hole you into linear paths...make your own. That's what Hanna McPhee did. She is an extraordinary kid and typical of the ones I get to hang out with. Hanna (Brown '14) created an ind...
Make the Switch to a Paperless Office. MultiProcess Computer LLC blog Tech Term of the Week: Hard Drives Tech Term of the Week: Hard Drives What Does the Hard Drive Do? The hard drive is essential to the computer’s functionality. Without the secondary storage that a hard drive delivers, no data could be permanentl...
David Tarasick became a poster boy of government muzzling in the Harper era. In 2011, he was blocked by the Harper government from talking to journalists about his co-discovery of the Arctic ozone hole. He has spent over 30 years in the department, written over 75 scientific papers, represented Canada at science summ...
5 Common Digestive Problems in Toddlers Worried about your toddler’s digestive health? This article gives you the low-down on common tummy troubles your toddler can face and what you can do to help him. By Dr Shilpa Sharma 5 Common Digestive Problems in Toddlers Food provides your toddler with nutrition and the ene...
Dismiss Notice Join Physics Forums Today! The Law of Action-Reaction consequence of electron repulsion? 1. Dec 4, 2011 #1 Or is there something else causing the action-reaction pair of forces other than the same charge of electrons in colliding objects? 2. jcsd 3. Dec 5, 2011 #2 Nobody knows or is a stu...
<< Chapter < Page Chapter >> Page > The simple mechanical elements that comprise complex machines, like robots, are described. Complex machines are made up of moving parts such as levers, gears, cams, cranks, springs, belts, andwheels. Machines deliver a certain type of movement to a desired location from an input for...
What Types of Fireplaces Are Safe for Installing Gas Logs? Gas logs are designed to be used with most wood-burning fireplaces, but homeowners should consult a gas log professional for recommendations on which gas logs are best for specific types of wood-burning fireplaces. Gas logs must never be used in gas fireplaces...
main article image Shane Myers Photography/Shutterstocl Sea Turtles Are Coming Back From The Brink of Extinction, Well Done Everybody 22 SEP 2017 It's not often humanity gets to pat itself on the back for a positive effect on the environment, but researchers are hailing sea turtles as a "global conservation success ...
Advances in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology II Paper Title Page Authors: Alfred A. Christy Abstract: Silica gel, a material that is produced from the condensation polymerisation of silicic acid, contains surface silanol groups formed during the condensation. The silanol groups on the surface are mostly o...
Despite our best efforts to mitigate environmental risks, pollution incidents still occur, writes vice president of general casualty at Allied World Asia Jota Shohtoku In one form or another, virtually every company faces environmental impairment related risks. Most mitigate these risks through procedures and processe...
Step 1: Curing the mate If your mate is made of pumpkin, it is very important to cure it before use. To cure the mate, add some yerba with warm water and leave it until the next day. Then we scrape the surface very well  to remove the woody stem. This procedure can be repeated several times for more effectiveness. W...
Custom Search Effective team leaders have strong facilitation skills. Facilitation skills require active listening, leadership and coaching abilities. These skills and abilities can be learned. Aristotle once said “ we learn best by doing”. I agree, the best way to develop your facilitation skills is to practice. You...
How much do IT consultants need to know about their clients' business? Understanding a client's business processes can contribute greatly to the quality of the solutions IT consultants provide. But how much domain knowledge is enough? And how much do you need to know about the end user layer? Find out what Chip Camden...
The land to the peasants! Organise the agricultural workers! Capitalism means misery not just for the urban but also for the rural population. 85% of the world's 450 million farms are operated by small farmers with less than 2 hectares of land. Additionally, there are 800 million people engaged in agriculture in urba...
Book - 'Kill all the Gentlemen' Kill all the Gentlemen The peasants have always been revolting. Tony Cross read Kill all the Gentlemen': Class struggle and change in the English countryside by Martin Empson... The modern countryside is the result of centuries of environmental change, but also brutal class struggle. ...
Will Cryptocurrency Save Our Financial Woes? Will Cryptocurrency Save Our Financial Woes? - hacker image A lot has been said about cryptocurrency recently. And it’s becoming a very solid option. But for those people who have some savings with real money, is it a worthwhile option? Here’s why cryptocurrency is very h...
Hinduism versus Buddhism - THE HINDU PORTAL - Spiritual heritage Rituals and Practices Wednesday, June 17, 2015 Hinduism versus Buddhism             Roots of Hinduism and Buddhism At first, the Aryans and non-Aryans followed their own forms of religion. Then as the two groups intermingled, the gods and forms of th...
What's the Difference Between All the Types of Tofu? What's the Difference Between All the Types of Tofu? Emily Han May 16, 2018 (Image credit: Faith Durand) Firm, extra firm, soft, silken — the vast array of fresh tofu varieties can seem daunting. What's the difference between them, and how do you choose which kind...
Search About Donate Six Reasons the Death Penalty is Becoming More Expensive Experts, experts and more experts. We know the basic reasons why death penalty cases are expensive: more lawyers, more experts, more time. Prosecutors and defense attorneys often spend more than a year preparing for death penalty trials. Ev...
How to Build a Floating Deck showhome back garden shank_ali/Getty Images • 01 of 06 Building an 8-by-10-Foot Floating Deck Floating decks (image) are an alternative for DIYers who want to build but lack the skills. David Beaulieu Floating decks are so called because, rather than being attached to ...
What Is Communism? Lenin mural at abandoned Soviet submarine base on Simushir Island. travelgame / Getty Images Communism is a political ideology that believes that societies can achieve full social equality by eliminating private property. The concept of communism began with Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the 184...
State Of Alaska View Larger Map The State of Alaska is one of the only two states that are not bordered by another US state, Hawaii being the other. It is the only state that both is in North America and is not part of the 48 contiguous states; about 500 miles (800 km) of Canadian territory separate Alaska from Wash...
This NRG Charging Station Has People Choose How to Charge a Phone If you had to charge a phone using solar power, wind power or fossil fuels, which source of energy would you pick? This was exactly the question NRG asked to people at an airport with a special charging booth. Knowing that an airport is one of the plac...
Place an Order Instant price Struggling with your work? Get it right the first time & learn smarter today Place an Order Banner ad for Viper plagiarism checker The Political System And The Federalism – Essay Published: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 Federalism is a political system in which the sovereign power is constituti...
I Used Ketamine to Treat My Depression "After my first treatment, I felt good for a week. Not the kind of bipolar 'good' where I'd be manic. I felt normal for the first time in a long time." Jan 15 2015, 3:00pm Photo via Wikimedia Commons Ketamine, a.k.a. Special K, the hallucinogenic raver staple appreciated for i...
Cool Stuff Photo Gallery: Pictures of past and present utility related projects. Built in 1999 this new elevated storage tank brought the storage capacity of the utility up to 2.8 million gallons. Power Town: Electrical safety education for children. WW&LC is committed to safety education for the kids of our serv...
This entry is part 2 of 7 in the series Heights 2015 Obtaining economical and accurate point clouds from semi-global matching. In the old days, mappers were thrilled with 30 meter USGS digital elevation models (DEMs). These were available for almost everywhere in the United States. Years later they started producing ...
Why We Believe in Conspiracies By Temma Ehrenfeld @temmaehrenfeld June 22, 2015 People hate randomness and see evildoing instead. A conspiracy theory sees “(1) a group (2) acting in secret (3) to alter institutions, usurp power, hide truth, or gain utility (4) at the expense of the common good,” say University of Mi...
Enterovirus D68 Frequently Asked Questions: PDF version What is Enterovirus D68? Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) is a virus that can cause respiratory illness. EV-D68 is one of a large group of very common viruses called enteroviruses. Most people who get infected with enteroviruses do not get sick. EV-D68 infections are...
Site Remediation Contaminated sites are a concern because they can pose a threat to human health, the environment and safety. The effects of contaminants on humans can range from minor physical symptoms to life-threatening diseases such as cancer. Environmental hazards can include: • Harm to fish, animals and bird...
The previous Processing work showcased on this blog has so far been of a somewhat introductory level, programming-wise. This is not a bad thing, as the main goal of the work I have been doing has been to introduce myself to the Processing environment, and the capabilities and functions it provides. Now, in an attempt ...
Thursday, February 26, 2009 A Rhino Story Like my elephant story (previous entry) this story also starts in the Hluhluwe Game Reserve. Did you know that the lip structures reflect the 2 different African rhino species' diets? On our way out of the park late in the afternoon and to our delight, we spot not 1 BUT 4 W...
Click on photos to enlarge. Wednesday, January 8, 2014 Abidin Dino Happiness, (no date available) Abidin Dino. The title in print reads "Home Sweet Home." The Turkish title is Mutluluğun Resmi (Official Happiness). Abidin Dino Self-portrait, 1957 The other day I came upon the painting Happiness (above) by Abidin Din...
That's Rough When I was a boy, dreaming of the wealth that, naturally, I would one day acquire, I spent more time thinking about how to use that money than how to make it. (This is a still a problem with which I am afflicted, art school apparently not being the goose that lays the golden egg no one told me it was goin...
Diversity, Inclusion, Cohesion and Equality Avon Fire and Rescue Service’s (AF&RS) mission is to provide the highest standard and best value service to the community. Key to providing this is having the best people you can employed in your organisation, and clearly understanding what the job you’re doing is. Ensuring ...
Ernst-Martin Barth Photography A harsh day's night How often have we not, as photographers seeing an appealing scene, wished for better lighting? We all know that landscape photos are usually best captured at or around sunrise or sundown. But sometimes we may not have the opportunity, for one reason or another, to be...
Sonntag, 29. Juni 2014 Explanation how CGLIB proxies work  In my lastblog entry I explained how proxy based mock frameworks work and created my own demo mock framework based on CGLIB. Now I will explain how exactly the CGLIB proxy works. Because then you will understand why these things doesn't work with a proxy: ...
Static analysis for stack usage Stack usage depends on the implementation of the compiler while we focus development or as a backend for verified static analysis tools for clarity, we do. I'm writing the startup code for an embedded system -- the code that loads the compile-time stack requirements analysis with gcc by...
"Write hole" in filesystems Unsurprisingly, filesystems are also suspectible to damage when the power failure occurs during write. The most simple example is the file being deleted. If the clusters are deallocated (marked free) first, and then a power failure occurs before the file record is removed, then we got a fil...
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 Writing the Conclusion of a Review Paper Conclusions - The Writing Center A conclusion of a paper is not a regurgitation of what was stated previously Weirdly, the number of heart attacks that were mysteriously not reported is the very number of heart attacks required to result in the five heart attacks having no...
Climate Change Causing Glaciers Near Alaska to Shrink Rapidly Climate Change A new report shows that glaciers near Alaska are shrinking rapidly, and climate change is causing this substantial melt. The loss of the tens of thousands of glaciers in Alaska and neighbouring British Columbia, Canada alone is deeply worryin...
A thesis statement for a compare contrast essay Molly is a brute while Morgan is an adorable sweetheart. How to Write a Thesis Statement for a Compare-Contrast Essay It is not a bad practice to use a thesis question to help focus your writing, but it should be edited out of the final draft. This structure gives the ...
Calle de Macharaviaya (Málaga) If you're an international college applicant, you are probably unfamiliar with the format of the SAT exam. The SAT is normally required for all applicants at most schools. Internationals are required to write the SAT as well as Americans. However, colleges do understand that internation...
Thursday, 22 October 2009 Friends & Family: Understanding Depression If one of your friends or a family member has depression, it can be a real struggle. Mental illness doesn't just affect the person with the illness, but everyone around them too. If you've never been there yourself, you will never completely get it....
About Home Fellowship Jesus said “In my Father’s house are many dwelling places…for I go to prepare a place for you.” (John 14:2) When Jesus came to earth His message was the Kingdom of God and he chose the house of many different people to carry out his ministry. Christianity began and functioned out of houses, or h...
Kidney stone "Nephrolithiasis" A kidney stone is a hard mineral and crystalline material formed within the kidney or urinary tract. Kidney stones are a common cause of blood in the urine and often severe pain in the abdomen, flank, or groin. One in every 20 people develops a kidney stone at some point in their life....
Learn These Ten Hebrew Phrases For Everyday Conversations Hebrew Vowels Hebrew Vowels Hebrew is one of the oldest recorded languages and has not changed in all the years it has been spoken. This beautiful language is full of rich history that speaks to people in a way no other language can. When a person wants to exp...
Sylt, Germany Sylt is a northernmost island of Germany. It famous for its beaches, thatched-roof houses and spectacular dune landscape. The Thatched-Roof House The island of Sylt is one great huge sand-dune around by the North Sea. And that's the longer continuous beach in the Germany about 40.2km. To the west of S...
Category Archives: Business Development Strategies and Rules for Successful Budgeting Budgeting concept. Successful budgeting can help an individual anticipate future financial needs and prevent financial problems like those that arise from taking on too many financial obligations and incurring too much debt. A b...
How Do You Break A Habit? Denise Mann, in her article on WebMD shares 3 easy steps to breaking a habit. #1)  Make It Conscious The first step is figure out what you’re doing and why.  As you’re able to define the habit, you’ll be able to define when you’re doing it. #2)  Put It In Writing So It Really Sinks In Wri...
Cassius Dio Roman History Fragments of Book XIV With these expectations and for these reasons, Dio says, the Romans and Carthaginians had come to hold the most divergent opinions regarding the conduct of the war. For hopefulness, in that it leads all men to cheerfulness, makes them also more zealous and confident ...
Thesis claim Thesis claim, What a thesis statement does it describes your topic, what your essay will be about it introduces a specific claim you are making about your topic. A claim is very similar to a thesis, so you can use the same techniques to restate one. Synonyms for thesis at thesauruscom with free online th...
Should Progressives Support Soda Taxes? Cities from Chicago to Philadelphia have experimented with a tax on sweetened beverages. Tom Philpott, Max B. Sawicky and Melina Packer debate the merits. BY In These Times Writers Email this article to a friend Consumption taxes are regressive—that is, they fall much harder ...
The Ontological Reversal: A Figure of Thought of Importance for Science Education, Bo Dahlin Department of Educational Sciences, Karlstad University, S-651 88 Karlstad, Sweden ABSTRACT The German philosopher Edmund Husserl criticised natural science for contributing to an ”ontological reversal”, meaning that abstra...
Public Health Seminar Series: Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Mental Health by K.P. (Suba) Subbalakshmi, Ph.D. Monday, April 23, 2018 12:00pm - 1:00pm Calit2 Auditorium OCW Video Archive Seminar Abstract Human cognitive diseases like Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Aphasia and dementia are hard to detect and yet a fast g...
If Plants Had Culture Nature and Architecture Creative Commons License photo credit: lrargerich An incomplete idea Begin with the idea of seeds as dense packets of shippable information. Seeds contain (self)assembly instructions. Just add water. Think about memes vs. genes. Memes allow an evolution that is faster t...