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and this first section was somehow preserved ( there are always these annoying little mysteries about the actual facts of Malraux's life ) when the Gestapo destroyed the rest.
At the same time, you have to face facts and realize that a man who's been in the Marine Corps all his life doesn't understand much about politics.
Meanwhile he has been thinking about the facts surrounding the problem, facts which he knows can never be complete, and the general background, much of which has already been lost to history.
In a detailed letter published in the Scientific American in 1912, he remarked that `` loose statements '' about the case showed scant understanding of the facts.
He assembled quantities of facts about the nature of American politics in general, as well as about the day-to-day course of the closest Presidential election in American history.
But a big part of the public wants to know facts about diet and health, and a big group of U.S. scientists wants to supply them.
However, no diagram of her brain patterns, no early I.Q. tests recorded certain essential facts about Helva that Central must eventually learn.
They are a set of axioms strong enough to prove many important facts about number theory and they allowed Gödel to establish his famous second incompleteness theorem.
He noted that learning was not about the acquisition of facts but the development of a reflective state of mind.
Sylvester III, sometimes listed as an antipope, appears in the Holy See's Annuario Pontificio as a pope: because of obscurities about mid-11th-century canon law and the historical facts, it expresses no judgement on his legitimacy.
She had earlier told the House of Commons that if she had been aware of such facts she would have done something about it.
For instance, David Hume famously regarded Space and Time as nothing more than psychological facts about human beings, which would effectively reduce Space and Time to ideas, which are properties of humans ( substances ).
They argue that genes determine the architecture of a learning system, but that specific " facts " about how grammar works can only be learned as a result of experience.
Capoeira songs can talk about virtually anything, being it about a historical fact, a famous capoeirista, trivial life facts, hidden messages for players, anything.
The British government also took direct steps to counter the influence of CND, Secretary of State for Defence Michael Heseltine setting up Defence Secretariat 19 " to explain to the public the facts about the Government's policy on deterrence and multilateral disarmament ".
In the United States, because of the broad protections granted by the First Amendment, with extremely limited exceptions, unless the media outlet is a party to the case, a media outlet cannot be found in contempt of court for reporting about a case because a court cannot order the media in general not to report on a case or forbid it from reporting facts discovered publicly.
:" an appealing collection of facts and fables about the animal kingdom that invites the reader to ponder contrasts between human and animal behavior.
She may grow up learning all about the scientific facts of colors, but has no way of experiences colors other than black or white.

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Therefore, the scholar, as he looks at our national folklore of the last 60 years, will be mindful of two facts.
Sometimes our perceptions and our languages actually mislead us as to the " facts " with which we must deal.
(" the truth-values of our mathematical assertions depend on facts involving platonic entities that reside in a realm outside of space-time ") Whilst our knowledge of concrete, physical objects is based on our ability to perceive them, and therefore to causally interact with them, there is no parallel account of how mathematicians come to have knowledge of abstract objects.
Declarative memory -- grouped into subsets of semantic and episodic forms of memory -- refers to our memory for facts and specific knowledge, specific meanings, and specific experiences ( e. g., Who was the first president of the U. S. A .?, or " What did I eat for breakfast four days ago ?).
This whole phenomenon speaking in tongues is very obscure, but the obscurity is produced by our ignorance of the facts referred to and by their cessation, being such then as used to occur but now no longer take place.
Reductive materialism being at one end of a continuum ( our theories will reduce to facts ) and eliminative materialism on the other ( certain theories will need to be eliminated in light of new facts ), Revisionary materialism is somewhere in the middle.
Direct insight into our perception of the occult does not usually consist of access to physically measurable facts, but is arrived at through the mind or the spirit.
Many of these people have been doers, not recorders of facts, with the result that our knowledge of the territory ’ s exploration has not kept pace with the exploration itself .’
In general, these philosophers argue that truth was not about getting it right or representing reality, but was part of a social practice and language was what served our purposes in a particular time ; to this end Poststructuralism rejects any definitions that claim to have discovered absolute ' truths ' or facts about the world.
These facts seemed to me to throw some light on the origin of species — that mystery of mysteries, as it has been called by one of our greatest philosophers.
# Beliefs, conscious mental states, and other facts about us and our environment ( which we may or may not have access to ).
He argues that it is possible to distinguish the moral impulse of utilitarianism, which is “ to define the right as good consequences and to motivate people to achieve these ” from our ability to correctly apply rational principles which will among other things “ depend on the perceived facts of the case and on the particular moral actor ’ s mental equipment .” The fact that the latter is limited and can change doesn ’ t mean that the former has to be rejected.
Our understanding of the world is shaped by social facts ; for example the notion of time is defined by being measured through a calendar, which in turn was created to allow us to keep track of our social gatherings and rituals ; those in turn on their most basic level originated from religion.
(" the truth-values of our mathematical assertions depend on facts involving platonic entities that reside in a realm outside of space-time ") Whilst our knowledge of concrete, physical objects is based on our ability to perceive them, and therefore to causally interact with them, there is no parallel account of how mathematicians come to have knowledge of abstract objects.
He distinguished between matters of fact and matters of value, and suggested that moral judgments consist of the latter, for they do not deal with verifiable facts obtained in the world, but only with our sentiments and passions.

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# And it is further mutually agreed that any disputes arising as to the interpretation of this Agreement or the facts upon which such interpretation is made, shall be settled by an Arbitration Board of three, one member to be appointed by each of the parties, and the third to be selected by the two appointees.
He went to great lengths accumulating the facts and summarizing his own views on the negative aspects of such a merger in a letter to the Board of Trustees containing the following closing statement.
" When asked to explain why there had been a retraction for the Governor but not for Sullivan, the Secretary of the Times testified: " We did that because we didn't want anything that was published by the Times to be a reflection on the State of Alabama and the Governor was, as far as we could see, the embodiment of the State of Alabama and the proper representative of the state and, furthermore, we had by that time learned more of the actual facts which the ad purported to recite and, finally, the ad did refer to the action of the state authorities and the Board of Education presumably of which the Governor is the ex-officio chairman ...." On the other hand, he testified that he did not think that " any of the language in there referred to Mr. Sullivan.
) Sternberg created the Typhoid Fever Board ( 1898 ), consisting of Majors Walter Reed, Victor C. Vaughan, and Edward O. Shakespeare, which established the facts of contact infection and fly carriage of the disease.
The church also said that there was a " strong and unfounded allegation " floating online that the Management Board and Kong were " deliberately concealing a number of embarrassing facts from its members " with regard to the Suntec investment, saying that the allegation was " furthest from the truth ", and later released a notice stating that Charities and foundations often use donor funds to invest and generate sustainable income for their intended causes.
A decision of a Board of Appeal is only binding on to the department whose decision was appealed, insofar as the facts are the same ( if the case is remitted to the first instance of course ).
The Act provided that " he findings of the Board as to the facts, if supported by evidence, shall be conclusive.
In view of these facts, the Safety Board believes that all emergency response organizations should review their emergency plans to include contingencies for applying cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR ) techniques as soon as a sufficient number of trained personnel arrive to perform CPR, even during mass casualty / triage incidents, regardless of whether vital signs are present, especially if cold-water immersion / near drowning is involved and where traumatic injuries do not indicate death.

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