In The John W. Campbell Letters, Campbell says, " The son-of-a-gun gets hold of you in the first paragraph, ties a knot around you, and keeps it tied in every paragraph thereafter — including the ultimate last one.

In practice, this means rejecting " proprietary software ", which imposes such restrictions, and promoting free software, with the ultimate goal of liberating everyone " in cyberspace " – that is, every computer user.

In the law of almost every country, the state is the ultimate owner of all land under its jurisdiction, because it is the sovereign, or supreme lawmaking authority.

They are all the ultimate recipients of stolen land, for to regard our planet as a commodity offends every conceivable principle of natural rights.

Aristoxenus rejected the opinion of the Pythagoreans that arithmetic rules were the ultimate judge of intervals and that in every system there must be found a mathematical coincidence before such a system can be said to be harmonic.

Its ultimate aim being to store every plant species possible, it reached its first milestone of 10 % in 2009, with the next 25 % milestone aimed to be reached by 2020.

Kabbalistic texts say that every sin ( a spiritual descent ), is for the ultimate purpose of raising the person to a new, even higher level ( a greater spiritual ascent ).

This resettlement was one of Leto's goals for mankind's ultimate survival: the exponential growth in human numbers and colonized planets, combined with the dissemination of Siona's genes which render their bearer invisible to prescience, ensuring humanity's survival by making it impossible for any one force to track down every human in the universe or to control them all through prescience ( which forces the future to happen according to the vision of the prescient ).

With Zaphod and Marvin's help, the group is able to infiltrate the facilities and discover that the true force behind the war has been the supercomputer Hactar ( Due to the obvious flaw in the idea that the people of Krikkit are simultaneously smart enough to develop their ultimate weapon-a bomb that could destroy every star in the universe-while also being stupid enough not to realise that this weapon would destroy them too ).

However, in actually giving his testimony, Bianchi made every effort to be as uncooperative and self-contradictory as possible, apparently hoping to avoid being the ultimate cause of Buono being convicted.

This argument states that a " Platonic realm " or ultimate ensemble would contain every algorithm, including those which implement consciousness.

The Society of the Spectacle is the ultimate form of social alienation that occurs when a person views his or her being ( self ) as a commodity that can be bought and sold, because he or she regards every human relation as a ( potential ) business transaction.

The air pump made it possible to conduct the ultimate experiment, known by every pupil, whereby a coin or a piece of lead inside a vacuum tube falls with the same speed as a feather.

*" All the truths of religion proceed from the innate strength of human reason ; hence reason is the ultimate standard by which man can and ought to arrive at the knowledge of all truths of every kind.

Muslims commemorate this ultimate act of sacrifice every year during Eid al-Adha.

Although the application of mathematics to every aspect of science is its ultimate goal, biology is still too complex and poorly understood.

Originally Brannigan was to appear fatter in every shot throughout the first episode in which he appeared, but the animators were so disgusted by his ultimate appearance that the idea was dropped.

The ultimate goal for each human being, according to Strangites, is to willingly conform oneself to the revealed character of God in every way, preferring good to evil not out of any fear of punishment or desire for reward, but rather " on account of the innate loveliness of undefiled goodness ; of pure unalloyed holiness.

Regarding life on campus, Whittier College has about 90 registered, student-run organizations and clubs, encompassing every interest from politics to service to ultimate frisbee to rugby.

In a memorial evening held for Itzik Kol in Tel Aviv's Cinemateque on August 2008 Nesher added that cinema students do not always realize Kol's huge contribution to contemporary Israeli film industry: “ All those quality movies that win prestigious international prizes in late years, could not have been made at all if it wasn ’ t for Itzik Kol's contribution and the immortal path he paved in the Israeli qualitative cinematography .” Nesher described Kol as the “ ultimate true producer ” who is constantly involved in any and every aspect of the film, from casting, through directing and taking care of the needs of the cast, to paying attention to every detail in editing and beyond.

# Rising tone generally occurs in every syllable of a word except the ultimate and never in monosyllabics ( vòda ' water ', lúka ' harbour '; lìvada ' meadow ', lúpānje ' slam '; siròta ' female orphan ', počétak ' beginning '; crvotòčina ' wormhole ', oslobođénje ' liberation ').

The ultimate directing force in the economy, as in every aspect of the society, was the SED, particularly its top leadership.

Munch also received his father's ire for his relationship with Hans Jæger, the local nihilist who lived by the code " a passion to destroy is also a creative passion " and who advocated suicide as the ultimate way to freedom.

The political realm is no realm for saints ; a politician ought to marry the ethic of ultimate ends and the ethic of responsibility and must possess both a passion for his vocation and the capacity to distance himself from the subject of his exertions ( the governed ).

Pleasant Classical Institution, a boarding school in Amherst, Massachusetts, where he met a fellow student, Constantine Fondolaik, a Smyrna Greek whose parents had been massacred by Turks. Plymouth Church in 1866 The sensational poet Lord Byron was the ultimate in romantic ideals of the day, having died of fever fighting for Greek independence against Turkey, and Beecher saw that exoticism, as well all the romantic passion that his family frowned on, embodied in Fondolaik.

Starring Kate Bosworth, Michelle Rodriguez, Sanoe Lake, and Mika Boorem, it tells the story of three friends who have one passion: living the ultimate dream of surfing on Hawaii's famed North Shore.

Media reception of " Omry Maak " was in majority enthusiastic, with the Riyad Newspaper saying the album is like " a state of euphoric love between the lost of human senses and the phenomena of passion in its ultimate summit ".

* a surname of Welsh origin that means " fervour ", " passion ", " ultimate strength ", " king " or " zeal "

Welcome to the Big Ten Network, your ultimate source for Big Ten sports, featuring the games, passion and tradition of the nation ’ s foremost athletic conference .” – August 30, 2007

But in this approach it is the artist's ultimate insight, rather than his immediate impressions, that gives form to the work.

Hemingway's fiction is supported by a `` moral '' backbone and in its search for ultimate meaning hints at a religious dimension.

Some even say that this is the reason for the ultimate acceptance of the former.

One might argue that the ultimate purpose of literary scholarship is to correct this spontaneous provincialism that is likely to obscure the horizons of the general public, of the newspaper critic, and of the creative artist himself.

In the face of the unfolding universe, our ultimate attitude is that of wonder.

On those rare occasions when a faculty member on tenure is not meeting the standards of the institution, the president must also bear the ultimate burden of decision and action.

Closely related to this function is the fact that the religious system provides a body of ultimate ends for the society, which are compatible with the supreme eternal ends.

To raise the added objection that men require certainty on psychological grounds, answers to ultimate questions having an irrational rather than scientific basis, is in a real sense to undermine the objection itself.

For what concerns all scientific disciplines is precisely that which can be captured for the rational, i.e., for the scientific determination of what in past ages was considered ultimate and irrational.

The ultimate objective of American policy is to help establish a world in which there is the largest possible measure of freedom and justice and peace and material prosperity ; ;

To the extent, then, that declining U.S. prestige means that other nations will be tempted to place their bets on an ultimate American defeat, and will thus be more vulnerable to Soviet intimidation, there is reason for concern.

That community of all creation is, then, the ultimate object of our loyalty and the concrete norm of all moral judgment.

Science is placing in our hands the ultimate power of the universe, the power of the atom.

Someone has remarked that this is certainly the ultimate in reducing.

The `` belaboring '' is of course jocular, yet James was not lacking in fundamental seriousness -- unless we measure him by that ultimate seriousness of the great religious leader or thinker who stakes all on his vision of God.

However, he thinks we should love God more than ourselves and our neighbours, and more than our bodily life — since the ultimate purpose of loving our neighbour is to share in eternal beatitude: a more desirable thing than bodily well being.

With this, the perspective of the author is removed from the text, and the limits formerly imposed by the idea of one authorial voice, one ultimate and universal meaning, are destroyed.

Christian eschatology is concerned with death, an intermediate state, Heaven, Hell, the Second Coming of Christ, the resurrection of the dead, a rapture, a tribulation, the Millennium, end of the world, the last judgment, a new heaven and a new earth, and the ultimate consummation of all of God's purposes.

Islam teaches that the life we live on Earth is nothing but a test for us and to determine each individual's ultimate abode be it punishment or Jannat in the afterlife, which is eternal and everlasting.

A person is merged with the God or ultimate power when he discharges only & only good Karmas in last birth and the same is called as " Moksha " or " Nirvana ", which is the ultimate goal of a true Hindu.