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It is possible that Weinberg hoped that the stronger men would have a better chance of fighting off the attackers, but they were all surprised in their sleep.
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It is possible, although highly doubtful, that he killed none at all but merely let his reputation work for him by privately claiming every unsolved murder in the state.
It is also possible, but equally doubtful, that he actually shot down the hundreds of men with which his legend credits him.
`` Now that Bruno Walter is virtually in retirement and my dear friend Dimitri Mitropoulos is no longer with us, I am probably the only one -- with the possible exception of Leonard Bernstein -- who has this special affinity for and champions the works of Bruckner and Mahler ''.
Even in domains where detailed and predictive understanding is still lacking, but where some explanations are possible, as with lightning and weather and earthquakes, the appropriate kind of human action has been more adequately indicated.
Within this notion clarity is possible, but for us who are neither Greek nor Jansenist there is not such clarity.
Mimesis is the nearest possible thing to the actual re-living of experience, in which the imagining person recovers through images something of the force and depth characteristic of experience itself.
Whitehead contends that the human way of understanding existence as a unity of interlocking and interdependent processes which constitute each other and which cause each other to be and not to be is possible only because the basic form of such an understanding, for all its vagueness and tendency to mistake the detail, is initially given in the way man feels the world.
The first of two possible variations on this theme is symbolized by Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer.
All we want from Dr. Huxley's statement is the feeling that this is an open world, in the view of the best scientific opinion, with practically no directional commitments as to what may happen next, and no important confinements with respect to what may be possible.
In the range and variety of characters who, in their literary lives, get along all right with life styles one never imagined possible, there is an implicit lesson in differentiation.
It is possible that the study of literature affects the conscience, the morality, the sensitivity to some code of `` right '' and `` wrong ''.
It is possible that the idea of enrichment of emotion is a fifth idea.
It is at least possible that the capacity to postpone gratification is developed as well as expressed in a continuous and guided exposure to great literature.
Most students of literature, whether they call themselves scholars or critics, are ready to argue that it is possible to understand literary works as well as to enjoy them.
In looking back over the volumes, it is possible to find errors of interpretation, some of which were not so evident at the time of writing.
Says he, `` I may never imagine that in the struggle between personal and supra-personal responsibility it is possible to make a compromise between the ethical and the purposive in the shape of a relative ethic ; ;
Fortunately, it is possible to be somewhat more concrete and factual in diagnosing the involvement of values in education.
But when the situation was so complicated that even Nogaret, one of the principal actors in the drama, could misinterpret the pope's motives, it is possible that Othon and his companions, equally baffled, attributed their difficulties to a more immediate cause.
It is no longer possible to say that a sceptical attitude towards the received accounts of the invasions almost automatically produces a `` shore occupied by '' interpretation.
is and Weinberg
Steven Weinberg and a number of string theorists ( see string landscape ) have used this as evidence for the anthropic principle, which suggests that the cosmological constant is so small because life ( and thus physicists, to make observations ) cannot exist in a universe with a large cosmological constant, but many people find this an unsatisfying explanation.
" I have the sense that when consensus is forming like ice hardening on a lake, Dyson will do his best to chip at the ice ," physics Nobel laureate Steven Weinberg said of him.
However, recent developments attempt to show that if locality is only approximate and the holographic principle is correct, the Weinberg – Witten theorem would not be valid.
Weinberg points out that calculating the precise motion of an actual projectile in the Earth's atmosphere is impossible.
Because a wormhole time-machine introduces a type of nonlinearity into quantum theory, this sort of communication between parallel universes is consistent with Joseph Polchinski ’ s discovery of an “ Everett phone ” in Steven Weinberg ’ s formulation of nonlinear quantum mechanics.
Weinberg explains that if the vacuum energy took different values in different domains of the universe, then observers would necessarily measure values similar to that which is observed: the formation of life-supporting structures would be suppressed in domains where the vacuum energy is much larger.
" We located the family planning offices, and in that family planning office, we located the UNFPA office, and we confirmed from family planning officials there that there is no distinction between what the UNFPA does and what the Chinese Family Planning Office does ," said Scott Weinberg, a spokesman for PRI.
The museum's current director is Adam Weinberg ( since 2003 ).
Hardy is also known for formulating the Hardy – Weinberg principle, a basic principle of population genetics, independently from Wilhelm Weinberg in 1908.
In The Science of Stephen King, authors Gresh and Weinberg argue that this is " vaguely possible ", but characterize it as " generally the stuff of comic books ", such as Marvel Comics ' Human Torch and Pyro.
Fred Weinberg is an award-winning composer and producer in his own right.
George Weinberg is an American psychologist, writer, and activist.
George Weinberg is a Manhattan psychotherapist with a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University, a Masters Degree in English from New York University, and advanced training in mathematical statistics.
The Hardy – Weinberg principle ( also known by a variety of names: HWP, Hardy – Weinberg equilibrium model, HWE, Hardy – Weinberg Theorem, or Hardy – Weinberg law ) states that both allele and genotype frequencies in a population remain constant — that is, they are in equilibrium — from generation to generation unless specific disturbing influences are introduced.
That is, Hardy – Weinberg equilibrium is an ideal state that provides a baseline against which change can be analyzed.
When these conditions apply, a population is said to be in Hardy – Weinberg equilibrium.
Nevertheless, the Weinberg form is consistent with Hyperbolic quaternions, a forerunner of Minkowski space.
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Remembering the step-by-step fate of Danzig and the West German misgivings about `` salami '' tactics, it is to be hoped that the dispatch of General Clay to West Berlin as President Kennedy's representative will mark a stiffening of response not only to future indignities and aggressions but also to some that have passed.
`` The President says '', the translator came in, `` that the reason he asked you where you were going is because he hoped you would be visiting other areas in Southeast Asia, and that everywhere you went, you would seek the answer to your question.
It is to be hoped that some way will be found to keep this important work current.
A petition bearing the signatures of more than 1,700 Johnston taxpayers was presented to the town council last night as what is hoped will be the first step in obtaining a home rule charter for the town.
After four years of war-torn London, Christie hoped she can return some day to Syria, which she described as " gentle fertile country and its simple people, who know how to laugh and how to enjoy life ; who are idle and gay, and who have dignity, good manners, and a great sense of humor, and to whom death is not terrible.
Steiner hoped to form a spiritual movement that would free the individual from any external authority: " The most important problem of all human thinking is this: to comprehend the human being as a personality grounded in him or herself.
It is hoped that the CLI will contribute to the realization of the objectives of the Ban Amendment.
With the official cessation of violence by some of the major paramilitary organisations and the creation of the power-sharing executive at Stormont in Belfast under the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, the Saville Inquiry's re-examination of the events of that day is widely hoped to provide a thorough account of the events of Bloody Sunday.
It is hoped that advances in nano-science will lead to machines working on the molecular scale.
" Grading services certify the authenticity and rate the quality of individual coins, thus — it is hoped — establishing the worth of the coin relative to all others of its kind.
It is hoped that this, combined with some tax reforms to encourage domestic and foreign investment in research and development, will bring in additional FDI to new parts of the economy.
Another way of putting the argument is to say computational computer programs can pass the Turing test for processing the syntax of a language, but that semantics cannot be reduced to syntax in the way Strong AI advocates hoped: processing semantics is conscious and intentional because we use semantics to consciously produce meaning by what we say.
In the future it is hoped the devices will help build tiny implantable medical devices and improve optical communication.
The result from these projects is not yet known but is hoped to bring a better market economy to the Faroe Islands.
It is believed that this was partly due to tactical voting by CDU and Christian Social Union of Bavaria ( CSU ) alliance supporters who hoped for stronger market-oriented economic reforms than the CDU / CSU alliance called for.
The Bible says that faith is " the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
" A classic definition of faith appears in the New Testament: " Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen ….
Bois-Guilbert, who had hoped to fight as her champion incognito, is devastated when the Grand-Master orders him to fight against Rebecca's champion.
It is hoped that this ground will serve the domestic competition and attract international teams.
The Fourth Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge is under construction and is hoped to be completed by December 2012 linking Kunming to Bokeo, Laos and Chiang Rai.
It is hoped that the data Odyssey obtains will help answer the question of whether life has ever existed on Mars.
The route that Dąbrowski and his legions hoped to follow upon leaving Italy is hinted at by the words " we'll cross the Vistula, we'll cross the Warta ", two major rivers flowing through the parts of Poland that were in Austrian and Prussian hands at the time.
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