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Higher and Superstition
Stevie Wonder uses a clavinet in many of his songs, such as " Superstition " and " Higher Ground ".
In an interview on the NPR program All Things Considered, Sokal said he was inspired to submit the hoax article after reading Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science ( 1994 ), by Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt.
Higher Superstition argued that in the 1990s, a group of academics whom the authors referred to collectively as " the Academic Left " was dominated by professors who concentrated on racism, sexism, and other perceived prejudices, and that science was eventually included among their targets — later provoking the " Science Wars ", which questioned the validity of scientific objectivity.
Higher Superstition argued that for an article to be published in some academic journals, especially those associated with the humanities, it needed only to display " the proper leftist thought " and to be written by — or to quote — well-known leftist authors.
Thus, Higher Superstition was an attempt to challenge purportedly uncritical subjectivist thought, the validity of which otherwise went largely uncriticized.
Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science.
Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt also criticized his work for allegedly misusing scientific terms and concepts in Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science ( 1998 ).
Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science is a book by biologist Paul R. Gross and mathematician Norman Levitt, published in 1994.
* Paul R. Gross and Norman Levitt, Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science ( Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994 ).
The Enemy Within: A Review of Gross and Levitt, Higher Superstition " Isis 87 ( 1996 ).
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Moreover, Higher Superstition then inspired a New York Academy of Sciences conference titled The Flight from Science and Reason, organised by Gross, Levitt, and Gerald Holton.
Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels With Science, Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA.
* Stevie Wonder-" Master Blaster ( Jammin ')", " Higher Ground " ( with Rob Thomas ), " A Time to Love ", " Shelter in the Rain ", " Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours " ( with Adam Levine of Maroon 5 ), " So What the Fuss ", " Superstition " ( PH 23: 20 )

Higher and Academic
In 2011, it ranked 1st among comprehensive universities in Scandinavia and 80th in the world by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, and in the Academic Ranking of World Universities, compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University, it was in the 101-150 category.
The Shanghai Jiao Tong University ’ s Academic Ranking of World Universities in 2009 ranked Macquarie University as 7th in Australia ( following University of Western Australia and UNSW ), while the UK ’ s Times Higher Education Supplement World University Rankings published in October 2009 ranked Macquarie 9th in Australia ( behind the University of Adelaide and the University of Western Australia ).
Senior and supreme commanders were trained at the Higher Military Academic Courses, renamed the Advanced Courses for Supreme Command in 1925 ; the 1931 establishment of an Operations Faculty at the Frunze Military Academy supplemented these courses.
The Shanghai Jiao Tong University's Academic Ranking of World Universities ranked UiO 75th worldwide ( and best in Norway ), while The Times Higher Education World University Rankings ranked UiO 186th worldwide in 2010 ( 2nd in Norway behind the University of Bergen ).
Tsinghua was ranked the 47th worldwide by QS World University Rankings in 2011, 58th worldwide by Times Higher Education World University Rankings in 2010, 36th worldwide in Human Resources & Labor Review's Best World Universities 2010, 49th worldwide by US News and World Report ( USNEWS ), 13th worldwide in the category of engineering and IT by USNEWS, 2009, and ranked 151 – 200 Worldwide in the Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2010.
In 2011, it was ranked by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings as the 117th best university in the world, by the QS World University Rankings as the 65th best, by the Academic Ranking of World Universities as within the 201-300 range, and by all three as the best university in Ireland.
Under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 the Polytechnic was awarded University status, previously having awarded the degrees of the former Council for National Academic Awards.
In 2012, Carleton placed in the 226-250 range in the Times Higher Education Supplement rankings, and in the 401-500 range in the Academic Ranking of World Universities.
The university was also ranked 21st worldwide by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and 33rd worldwide by the Academic Ranking of World Universities in 2011.
It has been ranked a top 100 university in the world according to the 2011 QS, Times Higher Education and the Academic Rankings of World Universities.
It is roughly equivalent to the foundation degree and the Business and Technology Education Council's Higher National Diploma in the United Kingdom, the two-year General Academic Studies Degree ( French: diplôme d ' études universitaires générales, DEUG ) in France, the Higher Education and Training Awards Council's Higher Certificate in the Republic of Ireland.
The University of Alberta has been recognized by the Academic Ranking of World Universities, the QS World University Rankings and the Times Higher Education World University Rankings as one of the top five universities in Canada and one of the top 100 universities worldwide.
* Internationally, Swinburne is named amongst the top 500 universities in the world by the prestigious Academic Rankings of World Universities 2011, top 450 by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011 and top 3 % by the QS World University Rankings 2011 .. Swinburne is ranked 301-400 in the 2012 Academic Ranking of World Universities and granted third place in Victoria, Australia after University of Melbourne and Monash University.
LMU Munich is consistently ranked among the world's top 100 universities in various international ranking surveys such as the Academic Ranking of World Universities and the Times Higher Education Supplement which ranks over 1000 universities worldwide.
Headed by a Murdoch Academic Dean, the Centre is a partnership with the Singapore Manufacturer ’ s Federation Institute of Higher Learning and has more than 1, 000 undergraduate and postgraduate students studying media, information technology and business courses.
In its 2010 edition, the Academic Ranking of World Universities, also known as Shanghai Ranking, lists ESPCI ParisTech ( Industrial Physics and Chemistry Higher Educational Institution-Paris ) as the first French engineering school, in the same tier ( 200-300 ) as the École polytechnique, among the best 75-123 schools and universities in Europe and among the best 8-13 in France.
" Scholarly Books " and " Peer Review " in Academic Keywords: A Devil's Dictionary for Higher Education.

Higher and Left
| 231 || 0xE7 || SSD Life Left || alt = Higher || Indicates the approximate SSD life left, in terms of program / erase cycles or Flash blocks currently available for use.
In 1996 Wink released two albums: A Higher State Of Wink's Work, which is a compilation of Wink's early 12 inch singles, and Left Above the Clouds, under the name Winx.

Higher and Its
Its mezzanine also houses the International Association for the Promotion of Christian Higher Education.
Its construction was part of the California Master Plan for Higher Education as proposed by Clark Kerr and the original site for the school was Pleasanton, California.
Its request was approved on March 25, 2009 by the Maryland Higher Education Commission, with the change officially taking effect five months later on August 19.
Its predecessor was Fukuoka Higher Commercial School.
The elevation is 735 m. Its motto is ( from Latin ) Mons Altus Semper Altius ( High Hill Always Higher ).
Its main campus is near the centre of Aveiro, including a nearby Administration and Accounting Institute of the University of Aveiro, and also having external regional poles in Águeda, Higher Education Technological and Management School of Águeda, and Oliveira de Azeméis, Higher Education School of North Aveiro.
Its hourly trains serve the adjacent community of Higher Denham almost exclusively ( which is younger than the station ), as nearly all golfers reach the Golf Club by car.
Its original name was Istituto Tecnico Superiore (" Higher Technical Institute ") and only Civil and Industrial Engineering were taught.
Its name refers to one of the two levels of award the Scottish Certificate of Education was made at, the Higher Grade being the other.
Its spiritual origins, if not its direct lineage, go back to two earlier institutions in the area, MONEA Christian College, in Rector, Arkansas, and Croft College, which was located in rural Greene County, Arkansas, both of which were defunct by the end of the 1930s. The school achieved a major milestone in 2000 when it was formally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and was included in membership in the North Central Association.
Its name comes from a book by William Boardman, entitled The Higher Christian Life, which was published in 1858.
Its international affiliations and memberships include the Association of Southeast Asian Institutions of Higher Learning ( ASAHIL ) and the International Association of Universities ( IAU ).
Its new status is in accordance with South Africa's National Plan for Higher Education aimed at eradicating inequity and costly duplication.

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