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It ’ s findings showed “ when asked about future energy needs, large majorities said they would like to see more reliance on solar power ( 87 %), wind power ( 86 %), and natural gas ( 64 %) far higher than levels who want to see more coal ( 21 %), oil ( 14 %) or nuclear power ( 31 %).” Further more, " The survey showed, among many factors, strong support for renewable energy, with eight in ten residents willing to pay an extra one dollar, and 60 percent saying they ’ d pay up to 5 dollars more for renewable energy over traditional sources like oil or coal .”
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The AMPAS was originally conceived by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio boss Louis B. Mayer as a professional honorary organization to help improve the film industry ’ s image and help mediate labor disputes.
The International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences defines psychological altruism as " a motivational state with the goal of increasing another ’ s welfare ".
Psychological altruism is contrasted with psychological egoism, which refers to the motivation to increase one ’ s own welfare.
One way is a sincere expression of Christian love, " motivated by a powerful feeling of security, strength, and inner salvation, of the invincible fullness of one ’ s own life and existence ".
Another way is merely " one of the many modern substitutes for love, ... nothing but the urge to turn away from oneself and to lose oneself in other people ’ s business.
* David Firestone-When Romney ’ s Reach Exceeds His Grasp-Mitt Romney quotes the song
" Swift extends the metaphor to get in a few jibes at England ’ s mistreatment of Ireland, noting that " For this kind of commodity will not bear exportation, and flesh being of too tender a consistence, to admit a long continuance in salt, although perhaps I could name a country, which would be glad to eat up our whole nation without it.
George Wittkowsky argued that Swift ’ s main target in A Modest Proposal was not the conditions in Ireland, but rather the can-do spirit of the times that led people to devise a number of illogical schemes that would purportedly solve social and economic ills.
In response, Swift ’ s Modest Proposal was " a burlesque of projects concerning the poor ", that were in vogue during the early 18th century.
Critics differ about Swift ’ s intentions in using this faux-mathematical philosophy.
Charles K. Smith argues that Swift ’ s rhetorical style persuades the reader to detest the speaker and pity the Irish.
Swift ’ s specific strategy is twofold, using a " trap " to create sympathy for the Irish and a dislike of the narrator who, in the span of one sentence, " details vividly and with rhetorical emphasis the grinding poverty " but feels emotion solely for members of his own class.
Swift ’ s use of gripping details of poverty and his narrator ’ s cool approach towards them create " two opposing points of view " that " alienate the reader, perhaps unconsciously, from a narrator who can view with ' melancholy ' detachment a subject that Swift has directed us, rhetorically, to see in a much less detached way.
Once the children have been commodified, Swift ’ s rhetoric can easily turn " people into animals, then meat, and from meat, logically, into tonnage worth a price per pound ".
Swift uses the proposer ’ s serious tone to highlight the absurdity of his proposal.
In making his argument, the speaker uses the conventional, text book approved order of argument from Swift ’ s time ( which was derived from the Latin rhetorician Quintilian ).
James Johnson argued that A Modest Proposal was largely influenced and inspired by Tertullian ’ s Apology: a satirical attack against early Roman persecution of Christianity.
Johnson notes Swift ’ s obvious affinity for Tertullian and the bold stylistic and structural similarities between the works A Modest Proposal and Apology.
He reminds readers that " there is a gap between the narrator ’ s meaning and the text ’ s, and that a moral-political argument is being carried out by means of parody ".
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These findings help explain the categories used in Holdridge ’ s bioclassification scheme, which were then later simplified in Whittaker ’ s.
Their findings also suggest that while the schemas of both novices and experts are activated by the same features of a problem statement, the experts ’ schemas contain more procedural knowledge which aid in determining which principle to apply, and novices ’ schemas contain mostly declarative knowledge which do not aid in determining methods for solution.
Although Bischoff ’ s 1840 surveys depict how similar the early embryos of man are to other vertebrates, he later demanded that such hasty generalization was inconsistent with his recent findings regarding the dissimilarity between hamster embryos and those of rabbits and dogs.
According to Tarnow's theory, long-term memories are stored in dream format ( reminiscent of the Penfield & Rasmussen ’ s findings that electrical excitations of cortex give rise to experiences similar to dreams ).
On March 3, 2012, Benson addressed the bounty payments controversy on the Saints ' website, stating, " I have been made aware of the NFL ’ s findings relative to the “ Bounty Rule ” and how it relates to our club.
However, at the end of the 1980s, the idea became acceptable, and in 1992 the International Union of Crystallography altered its definition of a crystal, broadening it as a result of Shechtman ’ s findings, reducing it to the ability to produce a clear-cut diffraction pattern and acknowledging the possibility of the ordering to be either periodic or aperiodic.
On 12 July 2011 the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner ( OAIC ) released the findings of its investigation into a mailing list error by Telstra Corporation Limited ( Telstra ) which resulted in approximately 60, 300 Telstra customers ’ personal information being sent to other customers.
Their findings showed that damage to the frontal and prefrontal cortex led to an immense reduction in aggression, and the complete removal of the frontal cortex resulted in the chimpanzees ’ inability to do certain tasks and the distress it caused when the chimps made mistakes.
In contrast to Petrie ’ s findings, a seven-year Japanese study of free-ranging peafowl came to the conclusion that female peafowl do not select mates merely on the basis of their trains.
He therefore consulted jazz historian Bill Russell, who helped Gara check Dodds ’ interviews for details that historical findings did not support.
The letter only arrived in London on 16 November and by then messengers had already been despatched from Natal to the Zulu king to request the presence of a delegation at the Lower Tugela on 11 December for the purpose of receiving the Boundary Commission ’ s findings.
In a paper published in 1894, Traube proposed the addition of chloride of lime ( calcium hypochlorite ) to water to render it “ germ-free .” Two other investigators confirmed Traube ’ s findings and published their papers in 1895.
Mackey, Gas and McDonough had similar findings in 2000 and attributed the success of this method to the student ’ s active participation in the corrective process ( Russell, 2009 ).
At that time, Seoul demanded that the research institute ’ s findings be reflected in the textbooks of the two nations, but Japan rejected this request " Current views below should be read with caution:
In contrast, Byrne and Mclean ’ s findings differed slightly from Fairburn et al .’ s cognitive behavioral model of bulimia nervosa in that the drive for thinness was the major cause of purging as a way of controlling weight.
The basic summaries of the questionnaire ’ s findings were the poisonous pedagogy defenses was related to restrictive mind-set ; narcissistically abused defense related to restraint, eating concern, body shape concern, and body weight concern.
The linguistic findings described above were based on Karl von Frisch ’ s work primarily with the Carnica variety of bees.
A second study ’ s finding that adolescents ’ values were more similar to their parents ’ in the 1980s than they were in the 1960s and ‘ 70s echoes Sebald ’ s findings.
In response, G4S Wackenhut filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging, among other things, that the audit ’ s findings were erroneous.
A Bloomberg article states that Egorova-Farines reported her findings immediately, and even after Koch ’ s investigators substantiated the findings, her “ superiors removed her from the inquiry in August 2008 and fired her in June 2009, calling her incompetent .” Koch Industries ’ general counsel, Mark Holden, gave a different account of the events to Jennifer Rubin of the Washington Post.
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In September of 1820, Ampère ’ s friend and eventual eulogist François Arago showed the members of the French Academy of Sciences the surprising discovery of Danish physicist Hans Christian Ørsted that a magnetic needle is deflected by an adjacent electric current.
Furthering Ørsted ’ s experimental work, Ampère showed that two parallel wires carrying electric currents attract or repel each other, depending on whether the currents flow in the same or opposite directions, respectively-this laid the foundation of electrodynamics.
In the 1930s, Fleming ’ s trials occasionally showed more promise, and he continued, until 1940, to try to interest a chemist skilled enough to further refine usable penicillin.
` Abdu ' l-Bahá himself had showed little inkling to marriage until meeting Fátimih ; who was entitled Munírih by Bahá ’ u ’ lláh.
In 1996 Charlie Ellington at Cambridge University showed that vortices created by many insects ’ wings and non-linear effects were a vital source of lift ; vortices and non-linear phenomena are notoriously difficult areas of hydrodynamics, which has made for slow progress in theoretical understanding of insect flight.
The cumulative impact of the Attlee ’ s Government ’ s health and welfare policies was such that all the indices of health ( such as statistics of school medical or dental officers, or of medical officers of health ) showed signs of improvement, with continual improvements in survival rates for infants and increased life expectancy for the elderly.
Pissarro ’ s paintings, for instance, showed scenes of muddy, dirty, and unkempt settings ;
This showed that the stress of the situation impaired participants ’ ability to form concrete declarative knowledge.
Galileo ’ s discovery showed the importance of the telescope as a tool for astronomers by proving that there were objects in space that cannot be seen by the naked eye.
But actual testing with the coaster Germania showed this to be impractical due to the ballast needed to offset the weight of the tanks and the fact that the coasters had to be grounded in order to prevent them from capsizing as the tanks were transferred by crane onto the vessel ’ s wooden side ramps.
The Germans were off to a faster start in recognizing film ’ s value as a tool of perpetuating pro-German sentiment in the US through the The American Correspondent Film Company as well as on the front lines with their mobile cinemas, which showed feature films and newsreels.
In an unpublished manuscript entitled Remarque sur l ’ impossibilité de satisfaire en nombres entiers a l ’ équation x < sup > p </ sup > + y < sup > p </ sup > = z < sup > p </ sup >, Germain showed that any counterexamples to Fermat's theorem for p > 5 must be numbers “ whose size frightens the imagination ,” around 40 digits long.
In single-word-recognition tasks, non-stutterers showed cortical activation first in occipital areas, then in left inferior-frontal regions such as Broca ’ s area, and finally, in motor and premotor cortices.
She also stated she never asked for non-public records and that upon the request of the college showed her California Driver ’ s License bearing her full name and address.
As Hesmondhalgh and Melville wrote, " Tricky showed his debt to hip-hop aesthetics by reconstructualizing samples and slices of both the most respected black music ( Public Enemy ) and the tackiest pop ( quoting David Cassidy ’ s “ How Can I Be Sure ?”).
In his UHF experiments, he transmitted and received radio waves over short distances and showed that the properties of radio waves were consistent with Maxwell ’ s electromagnetic theory.
The French chemist Antoine Lavoisier showed ( about 1778 ) that plants and animals must “ combust ” oxygen internally to live and was able to deduce that most of the 165-pound weight of van Helmont ’ s willow tree derived from air.
Pinker ’ s research on visual cognition, begun in collaboration with his thesis adviser Stephen Kosslyn, showed that mental images represent scenes and objects as they appear from a specific vantage point ( rather than capturing their intrinsic three-dimensional structure ), and thus correspond to the neuroscientist David Marr ’ s theory of a “ two-and-a-half-dimensional sketch .” He also showed that this level of representation is used in visual attention, and in object recognition ( at least for asymmetrical shapes ), contrary to Marr ’ s theory that recognition uses viewpoint-independent representations.
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