A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.

Among the singles from the album was " Through Being Cool ," written as a reaction to their newfound fame from " Whip It ," an attack on their new fans that misinterpreted the song — and Devo's — message.

At about the same time, the nominalist philosopher William of Ockham argued, in Book I of his Summa Totius Logicae ( Treatise on all Logic, written some time before 1327 ), that Categories are not a form of Being in their own right, but derivative on the existence of individuals.

* The Perks of Being a Wallflower ( 1999 ) was written by Stephen Chbosky in the form of letters from an anonymous character to a secret role model of sorts.

* In a remarkably similar vein, science fiction artist and author Wayne Douglas Barlowe wrote Expedition: Being an Account in Words and Artwork of the 2358 A. D. Voyage to Darwin IV, which was a natural history study of an alien planet and its indigenous wildlife, written as though published in the year 2366.

It is written with the kanji "", Sino-Japanese reading shin or jin ; in Chinese, the character is used to refer to various nature spirits of traditional Chinese religion, but not to the Taoist deities or the Supreme Being.

The Age of Reason ; Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology is a pamphlet, written by a British and American revolutionary Thomas Paine, that challenges institutionalized religion and challenges the legitimacy of the Bible, the central sacred text of Christianity.

Others who have written about the embodied mind include philosopher Andy Clark ( See his Being There ), philosopher and neurobiologists Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela and his student Evan Thompson ( See Varela, Thompson & Rosch's " The Embodied Mind "), roboticists such as Rodney Brooks, Rolf Pfeifer and Tom Ziemke, the physicist David Bohm ( see his Thought As A System ), Ray Gibbs ( see his " Embodiment and Cognitive Science "), John Grinder and Richard Bandler in their neuro-linguistic programming, and Julian Jaynes.

Fitzgerald is also referred to on the 1987 song " Ella, elle l ' a " by French singer France Gall and the Belgian singer Kate Ryan, the 1976 Stevie Wonder hit " Sir Duke " from his album Songs in the Key of Life, and the song " I Love Being Here With You ", written by Peggy Lee and Bill Schluger.

* The Making of Americans: Being a History of a Family's Progress ( written 1906 – 8, published 1925 )

follows a fictionalized version of screenwriter Charlie Kaufman as he struggles to adapt a book into a script, while the movie features scenes about the making of Being John Malkovich, previously written by Kaufman and directed by Jonze.

Seven early episodes were novelised for a book, written by Jeremy Lloyd, called Are You Being Served?

The same author goes on by giving other philosophical writings which are totally compatible with the religion of Islam, as the al-Risālah fil-wujūd (, " Treatise on Being "), written in Arabic, which begin with Quranic verses and asserting that all things come from God, and there is an order in these things.

Being predominantly a spoken language, written documents are scarce, but they do exist — most notably, the Pastoradas of Benabarre compiled by Ricardo del Arco as well the writings of Tonón de Baldomera and poetry of Cleto Torrodellas ; and more recently works by Ana Tena Puy, Carmen Castán and Bienvenido Mascaray Sin.

Being a buddhist, most of what is written in the section concerning spirituality refers to principles of calmness, tranquility and spiritual balance ;

Malkovich has a cameo in the movie Adaptation .— also written by Kaufman — appearing as himself during the filming of Being John Malkovich.

Santayana's main philosophical work consists of The Sense of Beauty ( 1896 ), his first book-length monograph and perhaps the first major work on aesthetics written in the United States ; The Life of Reason five volumes, 1905 – 6, the high point of his Harvard career ; Scepticism and Animal Faith ( 1923 ); and The Realms of Being ( 4 vols., 1927 – 40 ).

Other influential anti-James histories written during the 1650s include: Sir Edward Peyton, Divine Catastrophe of the Kingly Family of the House of Stuarts ( 1652 ); Arthur Wilson, History of Great Britain, Being the Life and Reign of King James I ( 1658 ); and Francis Osborne, Historical Memoirs of the Reigns of Queen Elizabeth and King James ( 1658 ).

Australian country artist Graeme Connors sang his song ' Being Here ', which was specially written for the event.

Being associated with affluence, many songs and poems have been written about the Kolhapuri Saaz.

Being John Malkovich is a 1999 American comedy-fantasy film written by Charlie Kaufman and directed by Spike Jonze.

Thankful for Being Alive was released, script written by his son, Nikita Vysotsky.

In 2004 he published his autobiography Gazza: My Story, written with Hunter Davies, and in 2006 Being Gazza: Tackling My Demons.

A biography written by Nick Dawson entitled Being Hal Ashby: Life of a Hollywood Rebel was published in March 2009.

Being the first game in the series to include 3D graphics, the team was also initially reluctant to include CG movies and cinematics due to letters written to Enix by fans fearing that doing so would change the overall feeling of the series.

Adler divides these second-order philosophical problems into two branches: one addressing the objects of thought, such as Being, Cause, Change, Infinity, Destiny, and Love ; the other addressing the subjects, or procedural domains, of thought, e. g. philosophy of religion, philosophy of history, philosophy of language, philosophy of science.

Being able to choose the order of evaluation ( see lazy evaluation and non-strict functions ) enables the creation of new syntactic constructs ( e. g. control structures ) indistinguishable from those built into the language.

Being a structured programming implementation of the language, it dispensed with the need for line numbers and GOTO statements, although these earlier features can still be used.

The existential analytic of Being and Time was thus always only a first step in Heidegger's philosophy, to be followed by the " dismantling " ( Destruktion ) of the history of philosophy, that is, a transformation of its language and meaning, that would have made of the existential analytic only a kind of " limit case " ( in the sense in which special relativity is a limit case of general relativity ).

Being a Bengali, he devoted a lot of time to promoting Bengali as a teaching language, translating scientific papers into it, and promoting the development of the region.

Being unfamiliar with the language and customs of this new land, he worked for nine months in a business house in Philadelphia.

Being the primary language of the Lao people, Lao is also an important second language for the multitude of ethnic groups in Laos and in Isan.

Being the first and highly symbolic meeting, the proceedings of the Dáil were conducted for the only time entirely in the Irish language, except for previously drafted declarations that were repeated in other languages as well.

Being unable to speak the same language as his father naturally hindered their relationship.

In the essay Being Popular Graham describes a few of his goals for the language.

Being based upon an interactive programming language, Open Firmware can be used to efficiently test and bring up new hardware.

Being a CLI compliant language, F # supports all CLI types and objects but it extends the type system and categorizes types as immutable types or mutable types.

Being nearly all Persian-speaking Shi ' as, they resisted assimilation into the Sunni population of Bukhara, although they spoke the same language.

Being in the Bicol Region, the main language spoken in Camarines Sur are Coastal Bikol and Inland Bikol.

Being challenged by numerous arguments which pointed to the central position occupied by words of Slavic origin in the Romanian language, Hasdeu developed an influential verdict, deemed the theory of words ' circulation.

Being the language of a maritime power, English was of necessity formed from elements of many different languages.

Being acquainted with Latin language, Lithuanian humanitarians discovered great similarities between a large number of Lithuanian and Latin words, such as ( Lithuanian words are given in their modern form ) aušra – aurora ( a dawn ), dūmas – fumus ( fume, smoke ), mėnesis – mensis ( a month ), senis – senex ( an old man ) and so on.

Being a complete beginner to the French language, he found the experience a considerable challenge, although he succeeded.

Being intrinsically unreliable, language works only if you can build up a reputation for trustworthiness within a certain kind of society — namely, one where symbolic cultural facts ( sometimes called ' institutional facts ') can be established and maintained through collective social endorsement.

Being a Turkic language, the Nogai language disappeared very rapidly in Turkey.

Being an extensible syntax programming language, IMP allows the programmer to extend its syntax, although no specific means are provided to add new datatypes or structures to it.