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James Moultrie, Senior Lecturer in Innovation and Design Management, Department of Engineering , Cambridge University; Finbarr Livesey; Cecilia Malvido; Ahmad Beltagui
The importance of research and development (R&D) and innovation at a national level is well established. Both are perceived to be essential c... | __label__pos | 0.999705 |
As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to grow, so does the need for a simple and effective means of giving the system commands. The idea of using voice command to fill this need is not a new topic in the pages of
The Architechnologist…
A busy cook might ask her refrigerator whether it has any milk and the fridge wo... | __label__pos | 0.997578 |
A lot of people ask me, “Why don’t you drink alcohol?” This is a good question. I’ve been asked it hundreds of times, starting back in high school when I first found myself not drinking alcohol while people around me were.
There are a bunch of reasons. Some profound, and some quite superficial. The truth of the matter,... | __label__pos | 0.728886 |
Hi everybody,
I just wondered if anybody has ever had doctors opinion on "additional therapies"
I constantly come across various herbal and complementary treatments, some of which look interesting.
One example is a product called "Organic India Breathe Free capsules", but there are many others.
While I'd never stop my ... | __label__pos | 0.99939 |
Tyres or tires as some people call it, is a topic of discussion for many car owners some choose tyres based on performance and some on cost. The choice of tyres is not just limited to these two factors with an endless list of manufacturers which a huge array in the choice of rubber compound, varying specification and u... | __label__pos | 0.952695 |
Ken Banks, whose life and work I admire a great deal, recently emailed me about joining the FrontlineSMS Supporters Group on Facebook. I am yet to be convinced that Facebook is, beyond the hype, truly capable as a serious collaboration and socio-political activist site, but I along with others have had to ditch initial... | __label__pos | 0.999976 |
There has been excessive hoopla about male-dominated society, and quite understandably, from modern radical feminists of India. What is this male-dominated society where not a single man thinks so? Why only women harp about male-dominated society and men never? If at all it is a male-dominated society, then how come wo... | __label__pos | 0.989298 |
David Cameron has rewarded former banker Ros Altmann for the report she wrote calling on us all to work longer by making her Minister for Pensions despite her never having never won an election in her pampered life.
Altmann, who said last year that
“Encouraging and enabling those who want to work longer is an idea whos... | __label__pos | 0.991922 |
I prefer sitting in the park when it’s raining. Watching the trees dance, I Surrender my breath to the river of Whispers between their trunks. They breathe for me and through me. Teach me how to breathe again. A break in the clouds gives the signal for the bumblebees to emerge from the low grass of the park. They know ... | __label__pos | 0.923124 |
This morning President Obama announced that he would be appointing a Cybersecurity Coordinator. The appointment is one of the many recommendations of the 60 day cyberspace policy review (PDF) commissioned in February. Along with publication of the review itself comes a list of the papers that in part informed the revie... | __label__pos | 0.957038 |
Between forward and backward running, what is the best for lumbar spine?
If you experimented an acute low back pain like I did (see my post entitled Christmas sciatica), when pain is lowering it would be profitable for your rehab if you could practise backward walking in your apartment. Caveat, this exercise must absol... | __label__pos | 0.927608 |
Historic cohort study, generally means to take a look back at events that already have taken place.
With the huge data bases containing Millions of lines of historic of several years of reimbursements of health care and health conditions now at the disposal of nation wide health care insurances like CNAMTS or RSI in Fr... | __label__pos | 0.973518 |
Time to Break Out the RICO Statute and Break Up the Democrats Except as hereafter provided, a government attorney should seek approval for a RICO charge only if one or more of the following requirements is present:
1) RICO is necessary to ensure that the indictment adequately reflects the nature and extent of the crimi... | __label__pos | 0.608056 |
In previous years I’ve written about restaurants serving Thanksgiving dinners and about the special meaning of Thanksgiving to Chinese restaurant workers. Obviously Thanksgiving is about much more than turkey, but I found myself wondering how turkey has figured on restaurant menus the rest of the year. My first thought... | __label__pos | 0.993657 |
“A federal class action claims Dynakor Pharmacal defrauds consumers by claiming its “Akavar” diet pill enables you to “eat all you want and still lose weight. We couldn’t say it in print if it wasn’t true.” It isn’t true, the class says, nor is the claim that the drug produces “clinically proven weight loss of 1,603% w... | __label__pos | 0.928163 |
Orangutans under attack
The world’s orangutans are hanging on by a thread, with scientists warning we don’t have much time left before they’re extinct. Now there’s a brilliant plan that could save them, if we all chip in what we can.
There’s a crucial corridor connecting two essential orangutan habitats in the wetlands... | __label__pos | 0.991289 |
In no particular order:
My current project [2016] is focused on causation and complexity, developing a metaphysical account of causation that encompasses both process-oriented and counterfactual-oriented accounts of causation.
I demonstrate how to represent counterfactually robust causal relata in phase space, over whi... | __label__pos | 0.885331 |
You are currently browsing the tag archive for the ‘urban’ tag.
Molly runs her own sustainable clothing business, works at one of Chicago’s leading garden emporiums and also blogs about natural health remedies on Urban Herbal Girl.
If you have a moment take a peek at her freshly posted bio under the Contributors page. ... | __label__pos | 0.979924 |
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Leading Organizations and Competing in a Global Flat World
Essay
Miscellaneous
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As the world evolved, the market has slowly shifted from a seller's playground to a consumer-dominated turf. The customer-king has become a reality, taking commercial competition ... | __label__pos | 0.999274 |
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technological rationality and social control ( it could be revised)
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Philosophy
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Technology makes people unfree Technology’s coming of age is much celebrated by modern society. Society marveled at the latest buzz and gizmo of what technology can do... | __label__pos | 0.967309 |
A case for empathy
Posted by Meg Bear on June 9, 2008
Over the past year we have been experiencing health issues with my youngest daughter. Nothing serious, but certainly sleep interrupting (for the whole family). Turns out that, without sleep, moms and dads are cranky and, when feeling badly, toddlers are difficult. W... | __label__pos | 0.996857 |
Problem Solvers
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US students continue to lag behind the rest of the world in the four core STEM subjects.The answer, many believe, is a practical approach to instruction: project-based JEREMIE MEYER, AN INSTRUCTOR IN MECHANICALengineering and manufacturing, has two rooms at Preble HighSchool in Gree... | __label__pos | 0.843595 |
Emphasizing revitalization and community building, doctoral candidate Lori McLain Pierce hopes a new $10,000 research award will enable her dissertation project to steer the Choctaw language away from a path of endangerment.
Recently, Pierce was named a Jess Hay Chancellor’s Fellow, a graduate student research fellowsh... | __label__pos | 0.966234 |
According to Essence magazine, Amber Rose — a celebrity known for her bleached, buzzcut hairstyle — is now sporting a waist-length weave. Going from almost no hair to a tumbling mane is certainly one way to make an entrance. While most of us will likely undergo slightly less dramatic transformations, the difference a h... | __label__pos | 0.589931 |
Common Libraries
= "prototyping the future of libraries", by Common Futures
Description 1.
""We believe there is an urgent and pressing need to evolve libraries so that they may serve as bastions of a 21st century knowledge commons, functioning as trusted and impartial platforms for the production, exchange and consump... | __label__pos | 0.99533 |
Main characteristics of a mixed Nylon + Polyethylene net, combine both the advantage of lightness of polyethylene combined with higher strength and breaking load of polyamide fiber. Such net type is mainly used for fish farming whose sites are generally located in protected areas sheltered from sea waves and strong win... | __label__pos | 0.990236 |
These 5 common American foods are banned in other countries
By: Sean Dowling, Buzz60
Foods we eat every day are packed with ingredients that could carry nasty, and potentially harmful side effects, yet they're allowed in the United States.
Many of our favorite foods like boxed mac and cheese, cereals, baked goods and c... | __label__pos | 0.977837 |
Family road trip in Europe: Baby growth
The twins do a lot of growing in a few short months! In Part 6, road trip parents Juli and Christian tell us how they have adjusted camper van life as the babies develop.
How the 5 senses develop during baby’s first year
Babies have blurry vision during the first three months. If... | __label__pos | 0.928471 |
Goldmanite Moyo Foresees War as China Locks in Resources
As with shoppers, so with nations: What they buy reveals what they need and desire.
The pattern of conquest couldn’t be clearer. The Chinese have embarked on a “commodity crusade,” becoming the preeminent buyer of resources ranging from metals to foodstuffs, as D... | __label__pos | 0.881822 |
In recent years we’ve seen the rapid proliferation of video conferencing in large-scale organizations. Despite the availability of this technology, small to midsize businesses interested in video collaboration are left without an affordable, interoperable, easy-to-manage alternative.
Cloud-based video conferencing solv... | __label__pos | 0.99369 |
Decades ago, in the wake of World War II, forced air emerged as the most popular residential heating system in America. Even today, despite a range of performance drawbacks, forced air remains the dominant choice. But it’s definitely not the only the option out there, and in growing numbers, savvy homeowners are opting... | __label__pos | 0.991279 |
Hey there Rainmaker, let ’s talk head game.
As much as it’s fun to uncover new tactics and strategies for your marketing and business-building, there’s something incredibly important you need to know.
If you don’t have your head in the right place, it doesn’t matter if I hand you a million-dollar payday on a silver pla... | __label__pos | 0.533377 |
By September 11, 2002, on the one-year anniversary of the terrorist attacks, much had been achieved in the war on terror. Al Qaeda forces had been defeated in Afghanistan and the Taliban rulers had been ousted. The United States was leading a broad international anti-terror effort. Funding sources for Al Qaeda and its ... | __label__pos | 0.978234 |
As the New Year begins, A/E/C firms have made (and are still making) plans for where and how to spend their marketing time and budgets in 2017. Doing what matters most, fixing what’s broken and adding what’s missing can make your marketing more effective than ever.
Just as people everywhere are making resolutions to im... | __label__pos | 0.716451 |
Your brand is more than just your logo and color palette, so a brand refresh should be more than an exercise in graphic design. Branding is the process of defining, conveying and maintaining your firm’s core value and differentiators. It’s about figuring out who you are, what you stand for, why your clients should care... | __label__pos | 0.501255 |
Five Reasons Nonprofits Are Getting Involved in the Classy Awards
The Classy Awards started in 2009 with a very simple goal – to put a public spotlight on amazing charitable efforts in the San Diego community. By 2011, the small local event had catapulted itself into the national spotlight, becoming the largest philant... | __label__pos | 0.818957 |
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Beyond Pesticides, August 11, 2009) Carrboro, NC, the site of Beyond Pesticides’ 27th National Pesticide Forum, is the latest town to join the list of states and communities employing goats for nontoxic weed control. Communities across the nation, from Maryland to Wyoming to California, are discovering that grazing g... | __label__pos | 0.890297 |
China´s rapid economic ascent has been accompanied by brilliant institutionalist scholarship elaborating on the significance of institutional diversity for China´s recent development trajectory. As valuable as these analyses are, their foundation in the transition literature seems to have resulted in their focusing mai... | __label__pos | 0.999982 |
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is the primary compressed gas used for beverages at major fast food chains. This gas is also used in restaurants, gas stations, and grocery stores. When CO2 leaks into a confined space or basement, this creates a very unsafe workplace for employees by lowering the breathable oxygen. History seems t... | __label__pos | 0.992445 |
Anyone who’s ever tried to conduct a survey knows that getting people to respond is not easy. But when you’re interested in the results, it seems, you’ll respond. We thank the 1,521
Genome Technology readers who responded to our salary survey, the sector’s first, this summer. Getting that many responses was a big hint ... | __label__pos | 0.999213 |
environmental and resource management in business.’
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For WBCSD, like BCSD before it, eco-efficiency is a de- fining concept and one that the organization spends con- siderable time and effort in refining and promoting. More specifically, the work of the organization is guided by its four objectives:
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business leade... | __label__pos | 0.96599 |
ICRC activities in Kabul 07-06-2001
Agricultural Rehabilitation Program
Health program
Water/Habitat Program
Orthopedic Services
Detention - Protection Activities
Tracing
Communication Programs
Cooperation Programs
Mine data collection program
Economic Security Programs
The assistance programs, comprising of Economic S... | __label__pos | 0.702925 |
Personal Statement
Lybrate.com has a nexus of the most experienced Urologists in India. You will find Urologists with more than 26 years of experience on Lybrate.com. You can find Urologists online in Bangalore and from across India. View the profile of medical specialists and their reviews from other patients to make ... | __label__pos | 0.521523 |
Personal Statement
Lybrate.com has a nexus of the most experienced Acupressurists in India. You will find Acupressurists with more than 31 years of experience on Lybrate.com. Find the best Acupressurists online in Cuttack. View the profile of medical specialists and their reviews from other patients to make an informed... | __label__pos | 0.74504 |
An App a Day
Apps will begin to be prescribed by physicians by the end of this year. Call it disruption, innovation, or crossroad, but it will be here and the question is are we ready for it?
WellDoc has been selling type 2 diabetes apps, and will now be the first to launch a prescription app. Go ahead and search for “... | __label__pos | 0.99281 |
AANAs discussion on ethics Australian Association of National Advertisers (AANA) has released a discussion paper around its Code of Ethics review, which aims to promote dialogue with stakeholders and encourage input to the review.
According to Scott McClellan, CEO of the AANA, the discussion paper aims to stimulate deb... | __label__pos | 0.995392 |
In Australia violence against women is a silent epidemic. By the age of 15 almost 20% of women have experienced sexual violence and more than one in three have experienced physical violence. One woman dies every week due to domestic violence in Australia. Violence against women is the leading contributor to death, disa... | __label__pos | 0.994589 |
Rebecca Lerner: The Cult of Girlhood
As we grow into ourselves, our minds become instruments for categorization. Everything becomes relational, easily compared to something else. We obsessively classify what we see, identifying the people and things around us as “this,” but not “that.” It helps us make sense of a poten... | __label__pos | 0.978557 |
Wells Fargo Targets At-Risk Areas with New Lending Limits Feb 28, 2008
Wondering what the worst housing markets in the country are? Wells Fargo has made a list.
Wells Fargo–the
second-largest U.S. provider of home loans–denoted "soft," "distressed" or "severely distressed" markets in 24 states and Washington, D.C. in a... | __label__pos | 0.756045 |
Abstract
This paper is devoted to the description of a method for modelling heavy cuts, using either a T.B.ce:simple-para. distillation or an advanced chromatography analysis method. Two sorts of reservoir fluids are defined depending on the advancement of the geochemical catagenetic reactions occurring during the hist... | __label__pos | 0.955095 |
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Custom Software in the Modern World Nowadays businesses are looking for technology to improve the productivity, streamline effectiveness of a company and adapt to major business world changes. Feb. 3, 2012 - PRLog... | __label__pos | 0.999407 |
Taking you every step on your way to product and business success!
America has always been a place of dreamers, people who think big and have grand ideas. However, they often remain just that - ideas - because people believe they lack the contacts, skills, knowledge, and financing to move forward. Established businesse... | __label__pos | 0.974892 |
Toronto has a waiting list the size of a small city in line for affordable housing units.
There are 169,766 people representing 92,241 households on Toronto Community Housing Corp.’s waiting list — and of those, 4,820 are currently homeless. Many others are victims of abuse or chronically ill.
So it was very good news ... | __label__pos | 0.990537 |
21 Apr, 2016
Manila, ADB media release, April 2016 – Strong partnerships create better outcomes by improving coordination, providing specialized knowledge and expertise, and convening larger amounts of financing for ADB projects.
Fourteen stories from across Asia and the Pacific highlight successful projects that demon... | __label__pos | 0.975538 |
AJ co-founded TrendKite in 2012 and oversees all aspects of the organization’s sales operations.
The animal kingdom is full of examples of species that can make themselves appear larger than they actually are. Fish, birds, snakes, toads and others can puff themselves up to attract mates and intimidate predators. Compan... | __label__pos | 0.965914 |
I had the amazing privilege to represent Huddle with Simon Lawry and speak at UX Australia in August (and again at the redux in October) on the topic of the role of mindset in human centred design. You can grab the audio and see sketch notes and photos from our talk directly here: http://uxaustralia.com.au/uxaustralia-... | __label__pos | 0.974581 |
As I wrote in yesterday’s blog, there are certain aspects to Surviving and Thriving, which includes learning leadership and having an effective network. Today, I want to look at three other points. Understanding “Expectations” Young leaders often run afoul of the administration of their units because they simply do not... | __label__pos | 0.716887 |
It's been awhile since I last blogged. I've been focusing on other things such as buying and fixing up a 1920's Victorian style home and my wife going thru cancer for the second time. But today, news came up that needed to be told so it doesn't get lost in the shuffle of the newspages.
Back in March of this year, the r... | __label__pos | 0.968727 |
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THAT CRASH OF GLASS:
It would seem as ifCEO Llo... | __label__pos | 0.992338 |
Tanzania’s business community (especially the financial sector) has sustained a relatively mixed year this year, faced with a declining currency, bad loans, and a nationwide demand for mortgage financing. But, considering that the East African Community (EAC), which Tanzania is a member of alongside Kenya and Uganda, i... | __label__pos | 0.857909 |
Research has found that 59% of SMEs do not undertake any formal training activities (European Commission 2003). Training is key to providing SMEs with the skills to remain competitive in todays ever changing business worlds. Many efforts have been made by research projects to encourage SMEs to undertake formal learning... | __label__pos | 0.983531 |
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When Mark Barden walked his ?7-year-old son Dan to the school bus Dec. 14, it would be the last time he saw his child alive. Later that day at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Dan was among the 20 first-graders who were fatally shot in one of the nation’s most gruesome school massacres.
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NOTRE DAME, IND. — A major new survey released Thursday shows Catholic lay people to be strongly at odds with their church's hierarchy on admitting women and married men to the priesthood as well as on abortion and a wide range of other issues.
Two out of three Catholics favored women priests and three out of four woul... | __label__pos | 0.885407 |
Here are eight tips to help you approach life with an attitude of gratitude, during this holiday season and all year long.
Good: It is so easy to focus on the negative. In most situations, there is something good to be found, even if the only good thing is the situation cannot last forever. Practice asking, "What is go... | __label__pos | 0.509027 |
WASHINGTON — A distorted world economy, in which rich nations like the United States are borrowers and poor and developing countries are starved for credit, is making development harder to sustain, the World Bank said Thursday.
The credit institutions created to sweep away the ashes of World War II, together known as t... | __label__pos | 0.925596 |
By Ogova Ondego
Published June 10, 2016
Were Africa’s 200 million-strong youth (ages 15-24) to protest against social injustice, insecurity, discrimination and other social ills plaguing the mother continent, how far would their action go?
This appears to be the question BBC shall tackle in its monthly BBC Africa Debat... | __label__pos | 0.919846 |
Saturday, December 31, 2011
“The first noel, the angel did say, was to certain poor shepherds …” know something. I’m sure of it.
For years when I was a kid, I misunderstood the use of the word “certain” the traditional carol “The First Noel.” I thought it was the verb. The carol wasn’t telling us
which shepherds; it wa... | __label__pos | 0.932828 |
An update on the first week of negotiations at the U.N. biodiversity conference in Hyderabad, India.
To determine how effective marine protected areas are, we need to compare them to waters outside their boundaries.
The longer we wait, the more funding we will need to safeguard the services ecosystems provide.
Harvesti... | __label__pos | 0.989187 |
In his post Beware of Productivity Tools Mark Seemann explains why he shun from using so called “productivity tools” – tools like Resharper, CodeRush, JustCode or any other tool that is runs on top of Visual Studio in order to enhance development.
While I don’t know Mark personally, I’m in the middle of his book on Dep... | __label__pos | 0.951391 |
Just the right touch: the iPad and autism
Posted on August 16th, 2010 by Beth
Ever since the iPad came out this year, a lot of people have asked if I’ve tried it. “It’s amazing!” they exclaim. “It’s so accessible, right out of the box!”
I’m blind, so I figured they were simply talking about VoiceOver, the built-in scre... | __label__pos | 0.998178 |
We’ve seen smartphone apps and mobile banking revolutionise the lives of office workers, city slickers, business moguls and IT gurus across the globe this year, but what about the rest of society? Launching in Mexico, Transfer is a ubiquitous new mobile money platform offered by the joint venture between América Móvil/... | __label__pos | 0.944648 |
By David E. Petzal
Over the past week, my vocabulary of 268,391 words expanded by one, and that word is “prepper.” A prepper is not to be confused with a preppie, who is a person who has attended an exclusive private high school. A prepper is someone who believes that The End is nigh, that society is breaking down, and... | __label__pos | 0.991213 |
Tapping into trends for your back to school marketing, or any marketing for that matter, can help you improve your ROI. Back to school marketing is not just about products and services that are directly connected to education and kids. Back to school time marks the beginning of the seasonal “spending spree” that typica... | __label__pos | 0.988312 |
Last month, I started laying out what I felt was the necessary attributes of a project to get financed within the mainstream indie film industry these days, call it my IndieFilmFinanceModelv2011.1. Those posts have focused on budgets, foreign estimates & value, US acquisition price, and the type of investors involved i... | __label__pos | 0.987971 |
News reports have been full of the startling fact that the majority of bankruptcies in this country are due to medical debt. Even more shocking, the vast majority – 78% – of those people
had insurance coverage. Maybe you, like me, thought those people must not have very good insurance. Or maybe they can’t manage their ... | __label__pos | 0.92925 |
Today I’m calling on the Assembly to vote on Governor Cuomo’s property tax cap bill, as the Senate has done, before departing Albany for an extended, two-week-long spring break.
Numerous studies have shown that New York continues to lead the nation in having the highest property tax burden on homeowners and businesses.... | __label__pos | 0.998002 |
A new United Nations report has sparked outrage with its suggestion that fish farming should be dramatically increased to keep pace with growing fish consumption. Although the U.N. report presents aquaculture as a way to take pressure off wild fish stocks, conservationists say that fish farms indirectly snatch the food... | __label__pos | 0.835111 |
Hundreds if not thousands of leading corporations have created chief customer officer (CCO) positions in recent years to help them become more customer-centric. Now US federal government agencies are toying with the idea of adding CCO positions and four have already taken the plunge. In my first Forrester podcast, I sp... | __label__pos | 0.999627 |
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Posted by Nigel Fenwick on July 24, 2014
In “Unleash Your Digital Business”, I highlight the need for all companies to embrace digital business as a new business model – one in which the nature of the value exchange with customers is fundamentally changed. Since then, CIOs frequently asked me what they s... | __label__pos | 0.991261 |
The issue of devolution is squarely on the agenda. Yet despite appearing to have obtained the coveted policy position of a principle without political enemies, the devolution mission itself is not guided by any clear principles, writes Bob Hudson. Instead, actions have been tactical rather than strategic, while current... | __label__pos | 0.989742 |
Education is one of the most powerful instruments for reducing poverty and inequality. It also lays the basis for sustained growth. Better schooling investments raise national income growth rates. In nearly all countries, though to varying degrees, educational progress has lagged for groups that are disadvantaged due t... | __label__pos | 0.726564 |
Especially surreal has been the draconian way the workers have been treated,contrasted with the fact that the employers are not only still free, but the business is still operating.
We are not alone in our dismay.
The New York Times editorial board is equally dismayed,albeit late to the party by our standards. The cond... | __label__pos | 0.993118 |
Seth Godin includes venture competitions to his Pundits are (nearly) always wrong post yesterday.
I say take that a step further: business plans are always wrong. I have to say I like how well this ties into his post on Starbucks from a couple days earlier.
Paradox: nonetheless, planning is vital. Planning means starti... | __label__pos | 0.999988 |
It would be too simple to say that, because half the members of congress are millionaires themselves, and that just like most of their largest political donors that get them elected and keep them in office, benefit from the very same tax laws that they write on behalf of the most wealthy and largest corporations. That ... | __label__pos | 0.637917 |
Home Books
Karma-formed States and Personal Freedom
by Dr. Stephen Ruppenthal, The Buddhist Channel, Aug 2, 2007
Millions of people the world over believe in karma. The law of karma states that as we sow, so shall we reap: everything we do, say, or even think has consequences, good or bad, and sooner or later, these co... | __label__pos | 0.915246 |
The women of Ayodhya run eagerly to see the procession to Sita’s house… their hair fell loose, open on all sides, their waist girdles come undone, they do not even stop to cover their breasts… as they run towards their windows, hoping to catch one glimpse of Rama.” (Kamban Ramyana, Tamil Ramayana)
Much ethnography is p... | __label__pos | 0.953197 |
The Released, a Frontline production, examines how mentally ill inmates fare after their release from prison. Filmed in Ohio, the film follows up on five men who are being let out of prison and their trials and tribulations in homeless shelters, group homes, and state mental institutions.
These experiences are shadowed... | __label__pos | 0.993072 |
The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide what C shall be made to do for D. The radical vice of all these schemes, from a sociological point of view, is that C is not allowed a voice in the matter, and his position, character, and interes... | __label__pos | 0.947108 |
Here's what the lower court had said was the reason for the law:
The salutary purpose of the statute is clear. The Legislature had seen the baneful effects of permitting foreigners, who had taken residence in this country, to rear and educate their children in the language of their native land. The result of that condi... | __label__pos | 0.858843 |
Your preschool ministry is a barometer of the health of your church. A healthy church is reaching young families.
I am thankful for our senior citizens. I personally look to them for wisdom, insight, and encouragement. Our churches should be ministering to senior citizens as well. A healthy church will reach all genera... | __label__pos | 0.879802 |
MV&E Economy Access is a one stop shop for MV&E information publically available, providing policymakers and MV&E stakeholders with quick and direct access to online MV&E information in economies around the world.
Globally, non-compliance contributes to losses in CO
2 emission savings of 112 Mt per year. Raising MV&E p... | __label__pos | 0.969604 |
"Time is a gift, given to you, given to give you the time you need, the time you need to have the time of your life."- Norton Juster
As one year segues into another, we can't help but pause to ponder the passing of time, our time, this time, the only time we have. And for many of us, there is more to this new year than... | __label__pos | 0.975411 |
On March 23, engineers on the Northeast corridor got new schedules that left them either with very short turnarounds between runs, or with very long breaks that extended the periods of time they spent away from home, according to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen. The changes, which the union says Am... | __label__pos | 0.768319 |
Early Mobilization
In last week's issue of
ADVANCE for Physical Therapy& Rehab Medicine, the cover story described a three-month clinical trial of early mobilization in the ICU. I wanted to cut it out and post it prominently at work. I think all medically stable ICU patients should be mobilized, and I mean out of bed. ... | __label__pos | 0.984314 |
Finland has a highly industrialized mixed economy with a per capita output equal to that of other european economies such as France, Germany, Belgium and the UK. Trade is important with exports accounting for over one third of GDP in recent years.
Finland is strongly competitive in manufacturing – principally the wood,... | __label__pos | 0.99836 |
Today’s General Conference talks included some mentioning of weaknesses being strengths that really touched a chord in me. I’ve been intending to blog on this subject since coming across it while reading Tad Callister’s “The Infinite Atonement” but I just hadn’t gotten around to finishing the post. Since conference dis... | __label__pos | 0.748491 |
In this article, we are going to present you useful advice on how to use common everyday products as an excellent substitution for the commercial ones, and effectively help in the prevention of treatment of a wide range of health conditions.
A List of Several Products, How to Use Them, and Their Health Benefits: – Cast... | __label__pos | 0.93369 |
Benedict Anderson’s wonderful book on nationalism Imagined Communities introduced the idea of simultaneity. Print media, back in the day, especially in vernacular languages (i.e. not latin) enabled the reading of the same ideas in different places at the same time (i.e. the morning paper) for the first time. This, he s... | __label__pos | 0.902585 |
High Protein Healthy Snacks to Help Burn Fat
Your body needs complete protein to help build muscle, maintain strong brain function, provide energy, and to keep all your cells healthy and happy. And you need complex carbohydrates to help give your body the energy it needs long-term, along with providing essential vitami... | __label__pos | 0.995834 |
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