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for example, the mode of bravery to this anonymous folk poem: `` They brought me news that Spring is in the plains And Ahmad's blood the crimson tulip stains ; ;
For the family is the simplest example of just such a unit, composed of people, which gives us both some immunity from, and a way of dealing with, other people.
This almost trivial example is nevertheless suggestive, for there are some elements in common between the antique fear that the days would get shorter and shorter and our present fear of war.
Perhaps the most illuminating example of the reduction of fear through understanding is derived from our increased knowledge of the nature of disease.
Beckett's own work is an example.
If he thus achieves a lyrical, dreamlike, drugged intensity, he pays the price for his indulgence by producing work -- Allen Ginsberg's `` Howl '' is a striking example of this tendency -- that is disoriented, Dionysian but without depth and without Apollonian control.
His name is Praisegod Piepsam, and he is rather fully described as to his clothing and physiognomy in a way which relates him to a sinister type in the author's repertory -- he is a forerunner of those enigmatic strangers in `` Death In Venice '', for example, who represent some combination of cadaver, exotic, and psychopomp.
Gustaf Vasa is a superb example, and Charles 10,, the conqueror of Denmark, hardly less so.
For example, suppose a man wearing a $200 watch, driving a 1959 Rolls Royce, stops to ask a man on the sidewalk, `` What time is it ''??
In the extreme and oversimplified example suggested in Figure 3, the organization is more easily understood and more predictable in behavior.
The assumptions upon which the example shown in Figure 3 is based are: ( A ) One man can direct about six subordinates if the subordinates are chosen carefully so that they do not need too much personal coaching, indoctrinating, etc..
This is an unsolved problem which probably has never been seriously investigated, although one frequently hears the comment that we have insufficient specialists of the kind who can compete with the Germans or Swiss, for example, in precision machinery and mathematics, or the Finns in geochemistry.
In the calm which follows the reading of a poem, for example, is the effect produced by the enforced quiet, by the musical quality of words and rhythm, by the sentiments or sense of the poem, by the associations with earlier readings, if it is familiar, by the boost to the self-esteem for the semi-literate, by the diversion of attention, by the sense of security in a legitimized withdrawal, by a kind license for some variety of fantasy life regarded as forbidden, or by half-conscious ideas about the magical power of words??
English philosopher Samuel Alexander's debt to Wordsworth and Meredith is a recent interesting example, as also A. N. Whitehead's understanding of the English romantics, chiefly Shelley and Wordsworth.
In his book Civilization And Ethics Albert Schweitzer faces the moral problems which arise when moral law is recognized in business life, for example.
Easily the best known of these three novels is The Space Merchants, a good example of a science-fiction dystopia which extrapolates much more than the impact of science on human life, though its most important warning is in this area, namely as to the use to which discoveries in the behavioral sciences may be put.
And to do this requires first of all the kind of information about people which is provided by the scientists in industrial anthropology and consumer research, who, for example, tell Courtenay that three days is the `` optimum priming period for a closed social circuit to be triggered with a catalytic cue-phrase '' -- which means that an effective propaganda technique is to send an idea into circulation and then three days later reinforce or undermine it.
One specific example is a secret `` fraternity '' which will `` coordinate anti-Communist efforts ''.

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If a vulnerability is disclosed before the security patch released by the vendor, a zero-day attack is possible.
The greatest risk in using such a proprietary data storage format, assuming that it works reliably as designed, is that it may be difficult or impossible to repair or replace the hardware used to read the media if it fails, is damaged, or is lost after its original vendor discontinues it.
Typically, the logical device driver ( LDD ) is written by the operating system vendor, while the physical device driver ( PDD ) is implemented by the device vendor.
A device on the PCI bus or USB is identified by two ID's which consist of 4 numbers and / or letters A to F. The vendor ID identifies the vendor of the device.
In the case that a vendor is notified and a fix is not produced within a reasonable time, disclosure is generally made to the public.
To address the controversy of disclosing harmful information to the general Internet community, including blackhats, in 2000, Rain Forest Puppy developed the RFPolicy, which is an attempt to formalize the process of alerting vendors to security problems in their products, and establish guidelines on what to do if the vendor fails to respond.
Vendors ignoring warnings and relying on the ignorance of attackers appeal to security through obscurity-however there is a well-established principle that obscurity should never be used as a primary security measure, and at some point vendor reliance on obscurity becomes a fraudulent misrepresentation of the security of their products.
If the vendor fails to contact the reporter in those five days, the issue is recommended to be disclosed to the general community.
Here is grilled squid sold at a night market vendor.
The purpose for the numbering is to provide a consistent approach to identifying and managing the WBS across like systems regardless of vendor or service.
A common protocol to achieve this is CSTA ; however, almost every PBX vendor has its own flavor of CSTA, and CSTA is quite hard to program because of its complex nature.
Interoperability may be developed post-facto, as a special measure between two products, while excluding the rest, or when a vendor is forced to adapt its system to make it interoperable with a dominant system.
Because of the network effect, achieving interoperability with such a product is both critical for any other vendor if it wishes to remain relevant in the market, and difficult to accomplish because of lack of co-operation on equal terms with the original vendor, who may well see the new vendor as a potential competitor and threat.

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A " lock-in " is when a pub owner lets drinkers stay in the pub after the legal closing time: the theory is that once the doors are locked, it becomes a private party rather than a pub.
For example, it is sometimes possible to use a lock-in amplifier to modulate and confine the signal within a very narrow bandwidth and then filter the detected signal to the narrow band where it resides, thereby eliminating most of the broadband noise.
Microsoft's stated aim for NGSCB is to increase the security and privacy of computer users, but critics assert that the technology will not only fail to solve the majority of contemporary IT security problems, but also result in an increase in vendor lock-in and thus a reduction in competition in the IT marketplace.
Vendor lock-in is widespread in the computer and electronics industries.
In the computer industry, both hardware and software, vendor lock-in can be used to describe situations in which there is a lack of compatibility or interoperability between equivalent components.
This creates a situation where lock-in is often used as leverage to get market share, often leading to monopolies and antitrust actions.
One way to create artificial lock-in for items without it is to create loyalty schemes.
This also has the characteristics of an " initial offer "-that is, the profits from an academic customer may come partly in the form of future non-academic sales due to vendor lock-in.
Dither does not fix the lock-in problem completely, as each time the direction of rotation is reversed, a short time interval exists in which the rotation rate is near zero and lock-in can briefly occur.
This is a form of tightly controlled licensing, which allows the vendor to engage in vendor lock-in and charge more than it would otherwise for the product.
The success in reaching this lock-in at final value is described by overshoot ( how far the response exceeds final value ) and settling time ( how long the output swings back and forth about its final value ).
As in economics, the generic drivers are: lock-in, positive feedback, increasing returns ( the more a choice is made the bigger its benefits ), and self-reinforcement ( which creates forces sustaining the decision ).
Robert Dicke is also responsible for developing the lock-in amplifier, which is an indispensable tool in the area of applied science and engineering.
A common pitfall is to use other proprietary technologies that claim to be open and extensible but create vendor lock-in.
A lock-in is a similar event held in a setting other than a private home, such as a school or church.
By dithering the gyro through a small angle at high frequency lock-in is less likely to occur.
At the end of the year, Seniors enjoy Senior Week, which includes Senior Celebration, an overnight lock-in held at the school, and is largely considered one of the best events of Senior year.
This is one reason why major computer and software firms such as Apple Computer and Microsoft consider the educational market important: The often time-limited computer education provided in schools most often lends itself to rote memorization, creating a sort of vendor lock-in effect whereby graduates are afraid to switch to competing computer systems.
The purpose of VRM is to equip individuals with tools that provide both independence from vendor " lock-in " and better means for engaging with vendors.

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