It is a sort of academic ring-around-a-rosy and you solve it.

Chaitin prefaces his definition with: " I'll show you can't prove that a program is ' elegant '"— such a proof would solve the Halting problem ( ibid ).

# if you could dramatically improve how we do that, you'd be boosting every effort on the planet to solve important problems — the sooner the better ; and

To determine the Cournot-Nash equilibrium you can solve the equations simultaneously.

It was first published as ' Could you solve Pentominoes?

# To solve an interesting problem, start by finding a problem that is interesting to you.

He has also expressed annoyance at the citizens he is supposed to be protecting ; " Can't you people solve these problems yourselves?

Andy Nuttal of Amiga Format wrote, " The puzzles are very well thought-out, with some exquisite, subtle elements that give you a real kick when you solve them.

The letter also said, in part, " I am pleased to send to Your Excellency in my name most solemn assurances of thanks and appreciation for the efforts you exert in the service of Islam, Muslims and all mankind through your initiative to teach Islam, spread the culture of Islam, and solve disputes, for which you are known internationally.

:: • Are any disadvantages of proposed improvements likely to be worse than the problem you are trying to solve?

At the ceremony, at which Stephen Bechtel, Jr. and Riley P. Bechtel accepted the award, former Secretary of State George P. Shultz said of the corporation, " Bechtel has been a wonderful ambassador around the world ... No. 1, they're always there to solve problems-the world is full of critics, and what you want is people who are constructive, who are ready to solve problems.

In those days, you know, you could solve everything with an ellipse.

In those days, you know, you could solve everything with an ellipsis.

While lateral thinking may help you construct such puzzles, the lateral thinking tools will seldom help you solve puzzles.

That lateral thinking will often lead to problems that you never knew you had, or it will solve simple problems that have a huge potential.

" Ultimately, security and material items are cited as the solution to any problem in the country " We want to remind people that there is no problem this country can throw at you that you can ’ t solve with electric fencing and a pedicure.

If this technique fails, Pólya advises: " If you can't solve a problem, then there is an easier problem you can solve: find it.

`` You mean you dragged your wife all over hell's half-acre looking for work ''??

All of you be ready to ride hell for leather ''.

Somebody might mistake you for a woman ''.

It's no job for you ''.

He said in a studied voice, `` I didn't do it for you.

There's nothing for you here ''.

They'll be there waiting for you.

Then, helpfully, as she merely stared at him in weary silence, `` Maybe you could write it down for me, huh??

`` Can't you stop that stupid clowning for even a minute ''??

As for you, Brannon '' --

`` Don't get yourself killed for something that doesn't concern you ''.

`` I have a little job for you, Charlie.

`` Soon as we send them on their way and make camp, let's you and me go for a walk down by the Snake -- all by ourselves ''.

`` Here's a present for you '', he said, shoving his bullet-riddled hat down over Nate's purpling forehead.

`` Jackson recruited his critters, and him and me fixed up his wagon while we was waiting for you to catch up.

Besides, 'tain't no more'n right for me to follow with my black oxen, so's I can unhook and pull up fast if either of you get in a pinch ''.

It'll be a pleasure for you to return this money to Colcord and tell him about it, Russ ''.

I showed her the shower and tub, and she said, smiling, `` If you really don't mind, I think I'll get clean in the shower, then soak for a few minutes in your tub.

this is not so, for education offers all kinds of dividends, including how to pull the wool over a husband's eyes while you are having an affair with his wife.

I worked for my Uncle ( an Uncle by marriage so you will not think this has a mild undercurrent of incest ) who ran one of those antique shops in New Orleans' Vieux Carre, the old French Quarter.

-- and you fall for a pass by his own nephew!!

As she was rather tired this evening, her simple `` Thank you for the use of your bath '' -- when she sat down opposite him -- spoken in a low voice, came across with coolnesses of intelligence and control.

`` I suppose '', he muttered, `` I can sell the outfit for enough to send you home to your folks, once we find a settlement ''.

They thought it would be a chance for you to make a life out where nobody will be thought any better than the next except for just what's inside of them.