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According to the logical positivists, unless a statement could be verified by experience, or else was true or false by definition ( i. e. either tautological or contradictory ), then it was meaningless ( this is a summary statement of their verification principle ).
Some historical background including Lange's definition is provided by DiSalle, who says in summary:
In summary, local variations in terrain prevent the definition of a single absolutely " precise " radius.
" Using the terminology of " cranes " ( legitimate, mechanistic explanations ) and " skyhooks " ( essentially, fake — e. g. supernaturalistic — explanations ) built up earlier in the chapter, Dennett recapitulates his initial definition of the term in the chapter summary on p. 83: " Good reductionists suppose that all Design can be explained without skyhooks ; greedy reductionists suppose it can all be explained without cranes.
Chris Date refers to Kent's summary as " an intuitively attractive characterization " of 3NF, and notes that with slight adaptation it may serve as a definition of the slightly stronger Boyce – Codd normal form: " Each attribute must represent a fact about the key, the whole key, and nothing but the key.
In the appendix to Handbook I, there is a definition of knowledge which serves as the apex for an alternative, summary classification of the educational goals.
In summary he said, " Overall Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham ... is without a doubt the most enthralling, entertaining, emotional and complete vision and definition of Hindi cinema I have ever seen.
Buddhist scholar, Paul Griffiths, offers the following summary of Buddhaghoṣa's definition of paññā:
Marx never provided a complete definition of the capitalist mode of production as a short summary, although in his manuscripts he sometimes attempted one.
The following is a summary list of the standards, when they come into force, what they apply to, and which EU directives provide the definition of the standard.

summary and entropy
In summary, Ilya Prigogine discovered that importation and dissipation of energy into chemical systems could reverse the maximization of entropy rule imposed by the second law of thermodynamics.

summary and provides
It provides a two-to three-page summary of the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of 267 entities including U. S .- recognized countries, dependencies, and other areas in the world.
' The report provides a concise ( c. 20 pages ) summary of the current scientific research on hypnosis.
Maurice Keen provides a brief summary and useful critique of the once-popular view that Robin Hood had mythological origins, while ( unlike some ) refraining from utterly and finally dismissing it.
Diodorus provides a rhetorical summary which reflects upon Themistocles's achievements:
Where a motor vehicle is stolen, Section 333. 1 provides for a maximum punishment of 10 years for an indictable offence ( and a minimum sentence of six months for a third or subsequent conviction ), and a maximum sentence of 18 months on summary conviction.
Stuart Becker provides the following summary of the primary critiques of NGOs: There ’ s a debate that, NGOs take the place of what should belong to popular movements of the poor.
The Bibliotheca ( 2. 2. 6, 2. 4. 1, 2. 4. 2 ) provides a good summary of the Gorgon myth.
The Bibliotheca (, Bibliothēkē, " library "), in three books, provides a comprehensive summary of traditional Greek mythology and heroic legends, " the most valuable mythographical work that has come down from ancient times ," Aubrey Diller observed, whose " stultifying purpose " was neatly expressed in the epigram noted by Patriarch Photius I of Constantinople:
Other projects include the preparation of a Historic District Homeowners Manual, the establishment of a municipal website that provides a summary of Greensboro history, the use of grant funds to build a boat launch, and the refurbishing of 28 homes using state funds.
Nickerson provides a summary of the various creativity techniques that have been proposed.
Another author provides a more extended summary at ( currently down, and unavailable from archive. org ).
Franz August Otto Pieper's Brief Statement of the Doctrinal Position of the Missouri Synod provides a summary of the major beliefs of the LCMS.
Until the 1st century BC, Dio provides only a summary of events ; after that period, his accounts become more detailed.
The five-number summary is a descriptive statistic that provides information about a set of observations.
The five-number summary provides a concise summary of the distribution of the observations.
In summary, the financial privacy rule provides for a privacy policy agreement between the company and the consumer pertaining to the protection of the consumer ’ s personal nonpublic information.
The 12th-century Historia Compostellana commissioned by bishop Diego Gelmírez provides a summary of the legend of St James as it was believed at Compostela.
In summary the critics contend that a hypothetical model which is both self-consistent and consistent with the laws of science concerning its operation, in the absence of a path to build the device modeled, provides no evidence that the desired device can be built.
In summary, Popper provides that a scientist creatively develops a theory which may be falsified by testing the theory against evidence or known facts.
This book provides a good introduction and summary of the proof, with a large section dedicated to Gödel's numbering.
* The New Jerusalem and its Heavenly Doctrine According to What Has Been Heard from Heaven With an Introduction Concerning The New Heaven and the New Earth ( Swedenbog Society 1911 ; Swedenborg Foundation 1951 ) This book is one of the Writings but is included in the present section because it provides an extremely compact summary of the Writings that was written by Swedenborg himself.
It provides a useful summary of essential points about the processing of sensory information by the trigeminal nerve.
The summary phase provides all the options and decisions available for the next step.

summary and experimental
A proper summary of the experimental evidence on clairvoyance should include a summary of all experiments that were conducted, taking into account their probabilities of turning out false positive and false negative results, and making sure that studies are not included in the review selectively.
In summary, experimental evidence seems to support that syn-addition occurs under low-chloride reaction concentrations (< 1 mol / L, industrial process conditions ), while anti-addition occurs under high-chloride (> 3mol / L ) reaction concentrations, probably due to chloride ions saturating the catalyst and inhibiting the inner-sphere mechanism.

summary and while
In summary, while we stress that constructive engagement between anthropology and the military is possible, CEAUSSIC suggests that the AAA emphasize the incompatibility of HTS with disciplinary ethics and practice for job seekers and that it further recognize the problem of allowing HTS to define the meaning of “ anthropology ” within DoD.
When an element has allotropes with different densities, one representative allotrope is typically selected in summary presentations, while densities for each allotrope can be stated where more detail is provided.
In summary, while natural selection results from the struggle to survive, sexual selection emerges from the struggle to reproduce.
The common measure of dependence between paired random variables is the Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient, while a common alternative summary statistic is Spearman's rank correlation coefficient.
In summary, Huxley writes that the ability to think straight is not reduced while under the influence of mescaline, visual impressions are intensified, and the human experimenter will see no reason for action because the experience is so fascinating.
Bolesław I does not appear in the surviving summary of the Dagome Iudex document, and as such it may be supposed that Lesser Poland was already known as Bolesław I's inheritance, while his two surviving half-brothers Mieszko and Lambert, sons of Mieszko I by his second wife Oda, were to divide the rest of the realm between themselves.
In summary, the rhetoric of The Selfish Gene exactly reverses the real situation: through metaphor genes are endowed with properties only sentient beings can posses, such as selfishness, while sentient beings are stripped of these properties and called machines ( robots ).
Asked for a summary of the Jewish religion in the most concise terms, Hillel replied ( reputedly while standing on one leg ): " That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow.
It has been reported that, while he was working for Jackson, " An FBI summary of a 1970 wiretap recorded Perle discussing classified information with someone at the Israeli embassy ," writes Paul Findley ( They Dare To Speak Out, Chicago, Ill, Lawrence Hill Books 1989 ).
In summary, the mellophone is an instrument designed specifically to bring the approximate sound of a French horn in a package which is conducive to playing while marching.
It affirmed the judgment on royalties due, while reversing the summary judgments on ownership of UNIX and UnixWare copyrights, SCO ’ s claim seeking specific performance, the scope of Novell ’ s rights under Section 4. 16 of the APA, and the application of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing to Novell ’ s rights under Section 4. 16 of the APA.
For an adult, summary trials take place in a magistrates ' court, while trials on indictment take place in the Crown Court.
" The whole is a masterly and comprehensive summary of the actual political situation and its exigencies ; while, when he treats such themes as liberty, or discusses the balance to be maintained between freedom and government in the constitution, he rises to the political idealism of Bolingbroke and Burke.
Asked for a summary of the Jewish religion in the " while standing on one leg " meaning in the most concise terms, Hillel stated: " That which is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow.
There are different versions for the meaning and origins of sarangi but the most logical and widely accepted ones are that the word sarangi is derived from two Hindi words: sau ( meaning hundred ) and rang ( meaning colour ) hence meaning the instrument of 100 colours while the other one is that the word sarangi is combination of two sanskrit words: saar ( summary ) and ang ( form, herein different styles of playing instrumental music for e. g. gayaki ang ) hence meaning the instrument that can summarize every style of music or playing.
" The soldiers do all they can, and while the unspeakable crime of robbing the dead is undoubtedly being practiced, it would be many times more prevalent were it not for the constant vigilance on all sides, as well as the summary justice.
A systematic review ( 2009 ) published as part of the Rational Clinical Examination Series in the Journal of the American Medical Association ( JAMA ) showed that dullness to conventional percussion was most accurate for diagnosing pleural effusion ( summary positive likelihood ratio, 8. 7 ; 95 % confidence interval, 2. 2 – 33. 8 ), while the absence of reduced tactile vocal fremitus made pleural effusion less likely ( negative likelihood ratio, 0. 21 ; 95 % confidence interval, 0. 12 – 0. 37 ).
In summary, the 750th Space Group was to be inactivated and its functions relocated to Falcon AFB, CO. Detachment 2 of the Space and Missile Systems Center would relocate to Falcon AFB ( now Schriever AFB ), CO and Kirtland AFB, NM, while some other undisclosed tenants would remain in the existing facilities for some time.
His textbook Kitāb fī Jawāmiʿ ʿIlm al-Nujūm ( A Compendium of the Science of the Stars ) or Elements of astronomy on the celestial motions, written about 833, was a competent descriptive summary of Ptolemy's Almagest, while using the findings and revised values of earlier Islamic astronomers.
Extraction techniques merely copy the information deemed most important by the system to the summary ( for example, key clauses, sentences or paragraphs ), while abstraction involves paraphrasing sections of the source document.
The Commission recommended the implementation of a discouragement policy against marijuana use,while concentrating primarily on the prevention of heavy and very heavy use .” Essentially, the recommendation entailed that private possession of marijuana would no longer be criminalized, while public possession of small amounts “ would be contraband subject to summary seizure and forfeiture .” Public possession and distribution of larger amounts would be punishable by a fine, and disorderly conduct or driving under the influence would be punishable by jail time and a fine, similar to modern policies regarding alcohol use ( and misuse ).
Short summary: Trygaeus, a middle-aged Athenian, miraculously brings about a peaceful end to the Peloponnesian War, thereby earning the gratitude of farmers while bankrupting various tradesmen who had profited from the hostilities.

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