Tallinn Järveotsa Gymnasium MARGARET THATCHER Maria Ignatenko Form 11.B Tallinn 2008 Margaret Thatcher (1925-...) General Data Margaret Hilda Thatcher was born on the 13th of October, 1925 in London. She is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party. Margaret is the first woman who has ever held these posts. Childhood and Education Margaret Hilda Roberts was born on the 13th of October, 1925 in Grantham in Lincolnshire, England. Her parents were Alfred Roberts and Beatrice Stephenson Roberts. Thatcher spent her childhood in the town of Grantham in Lincolnshire. The Roberts family ran a grocery business, bringing up their two daughters in a flat over the shop. Her father was active in local politics a...
true. Many people says that all americans are ignorant arrogant lazy flippant(means kerglane in Estonia) Also that: All Muslims in the USA are terrorists All black people are unintelligent, rowdy, and prone to criminal behavior. Rowdy means kalkeja or lärmitsev in estonia and prone to criminal behavior is kalduvus krimi. Teele. Moreover that: All whites are racist All Asians are smart and from China All Mexicans are illegal immigrants Finally I want to remind you, that mostly of these named stereotypes about USA are not true
Im Sommer ist das Wetter sehr heiß, die Sonne scheint fast jeden Tag und das Meereswasser wird wärmer. Im Sommer gibt es viele Feste. Nach dem Sommer kommt der Herbst. Die Herbstsmonate sind der September, der Oktober und der November. Im Herbst fallen die Blätter von den Bäumen, es regnet viel und das Wetter wird kälter. Im Herbst beginnt für alle Kinder ein Gefängnis die Schule. Alal hoidma: Sustain Alaselg: The small of the back Aldis: To be prone to sth Antud juhul: Given what happened Ebameeldiv lõhn/kogemus/töö: Disagreeable smell/experience/job Ekslik: Error-prone Elama istuva eluviisi järgi: To lead a sedentary life Ette kohut mõistma: To prejudge Geenifond: Gene pool Geneetiline eelsoodumus: Genetic predisposition Haige süda: Heart condition Hõljuk: Hovercraft Hommikust õhtuni tööd rabama: To work one's fingers to the bone Järgnevad sündmused: Subsequent events Jõupingutus: Exert effort
V-sit on the BOSU Abdominal "Bike" Long arm crunch Strength Training Exercises Back and core Back Extensions on the ball Modified plank Full plank Side Plank Hip Bridge on the ball Hip Extension on the ball Prone back extensions on the mat Seated Rows with exercise tubing Lat Pulldown with exercise tubing Additional Back Exercises Barbell or body bar bent-over rows Bent over fly Dead lifts with dumbbells or body bar Pullover with dumbbell or body bar on ball Upright Rows with dumbbells or body bar Chest and Shoulder Strength Exercises
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that thouse can be prevented. I support this view for a variety of reasons. To start with petty crime can be prevented with teenagers, the problematical ones in particular should participate to educational courses organised by the state where they can learn everything about these petty crimes an also how to avoid getting in the middle of them. It is very important to organise this meetings in the poor districts where teenagers are prone to ilicit activities such as pickpocketing or even burglery. Another method of reducing petty crime is that the people should learn how to protect their houses and their valuable goods. They should also learn how to protect themselves by thieves in order to not become victims of this criminal activity. It is very important to make people understand that they should also protect themselves because the police can only interfere after the crime.
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Nothing can be done to prevent crime We will always have to face grief and pain as a result of countless varieties of crimes.Unfortunately, we are prone to make bad choices and reap undesirable outcomes. What in future can make more problem, what was. The difference is that most of us have some self-control, but in time of need human beings can change drastically their personality. That is why we can not prevent all crimes every time or build a perfect society: because we are still plain humans. But we can improve on an environment by providing a higher level of education and security. In doing so, there will be a decrease in the
Music therapy calm your mind and reduce your anxiety. Aroma therapy have wonderful properties, aroma trerapy supress your negative emotions and give you the sense of a rest. Futhermore, you should have suffi cient sleep to avoid stress. When you have not got enough sleep, you are tired and have not got energy to concentrate or work. Although, a lot of people have stressfull situations, people try to laugh at itself. A good sense of humor help you strive to avoiding stress and you are less prone to anxiety. Usually, meditation or yoga are the best way to improve your body and mind. When you do tasks, you can hear your body and while you do exercise your soul calm down, so you can kick the stress. A lot of people advise spend time for yourself. You should be aware of time managment. Find something, which give you pleasure and harmony, do not supress you wishes and you will be less intense. Valeria Prostjakova
natively very active, energetic and bold. They need a lot of movement and therefore are more suitable for more active people. They're sure that all the attention and care should be narrowed to them. And get easily offended when people don't pay any attention to them, they'll show it off by ignoring your callings. Health disorders This breed requires expert veterinary attention in areas such as birthing and dental care. Chihuahuas are also prone to some genetic anomalies, often neurological ones, such as epilepsy and seizure disorders; and luxating patella. Due to their small size, even tiny high fat or sugary treats can result in an overweight Chihuahua. Sourceries: Chihuahua.ee Magicshowkennel.com Sweetchihua.com Kutsu.ee Minulemmik.com Wikipedia.org THANKS FOR LISTENING!
coal. 5.Rail Businesses use rail transportation for delivery of a wide range of goods including post, coal, steel and other heavy goods. 6.Pipelines Pipeline is a method of transportation in which liquid, gaseous or solid products are moved over long distances throught pipelines. It is used mainly for conveying natural gas, petroleum and solid materials 7.Conclusions ● Trucking very flexible to your needs, but prone to accidents. ● Ocean inexpensive, but slow. ● Rail most economic, but limited in final desti- nations. ● Air moves at the speed of business, but with a cost. Thank you! Information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page http://www.businessdictionary.com/ http://www.c2es.org
entry minutes spent on the computer. Benefits of stretching Stretching increases flexibility. Flexible muscles can improve your daily performance. Tasks such as lifting packages, bending to tie your shoes or hurrying to catch a bus become easier and less tiring. Stretching improves range of motion of your joints. Good range of motion keeps you in better balance, which will help keep you mobile and less prone to injury from falls -- especially as you age. Stretching improves circulation. Stretching increases blood flow to your muscles. Improved circulation can speed recovery after muscle injuries. Stretching promotes better posture. Frequent stretching keeps your muscles from getting tight, allowing you to maintain proper posture and minimize aches and pains. Stretching can relieve stress
The book had a depth and a feeling, that was to me, lost in the movie. Page after page, I was riveted. His mis- adventures were more real, more painful, more lonely somehow - even though he was all of that in the movie too. His ambition was driven by more than love. And through all his life, his personality shone through. He was earnest, street-wise, innocent, likeable, and always, unassumingly profound. He learned from his experiences, but was prone to making the same mistakes. And I ended the book, feeling like I have lived a thousand lives. The movie just ended with a signature Bollywood song and dance. My take on this is obvious - if you've read the book and haven't seen the movie, expect it to be a completely different story. But if you've done it the other way around, read the book, forget about the movie, and you'll fall more in love with the main character. Ram Mohammad Thomas made you laugh in the movie
Republic of Chile Republic of Chile is a country in South America occupying a long and narrow coastal strip wedged between the Andes mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Chile's unusual, ribbon-like shape -- 4,300 kilometres long and on average 175 kilometres wide -- has given it a hugely varied climate, ranging from the world's driest desert -- the Atacama -- in the north, through a Mediterranean climate in the centre, to a snow-prone Alpine climate in the south, with glaciers, fjords and lakes. The Pacific forms the country's entire western border, with a coastline that stretches over 6,435 kilometres. Chile expanded in the late 19th century, when it incorporated its northern and southern regions. Southern Chile is rich in forests and grazing lands and features a string of volcanoes and lakes. The southern coast is a labyrinth of fjords, inlets, canals, twisting peninsulas, and islands. Prior to the com...
They need a lot of movement and therefore are more suitable for more active people. They're sure that all the attention and care should be narrowed to them. And get easily offended when people don't pay any attention to them, they'll show it off by ignoring your callings. 10.12.13 12 Health disorders This breed requires expert veterinary attention in areas such as birthing and dental care. Chihuahuas are also prone to some genetic anomalies, often neurological ones, such as epilepsy and seizure disorders; and luxating patella. Due to their small size, even tiny high fat or sugary treats can result in an overweight Chihuahua. 10.12.13 13 Sourceries: Chihuahua.ee Eesti Chihuahua Klubi Chihu.ee Chihuahua Sõprade Liit Magicshowkennel.com Sweetchihua.com Kutsu.ee Minulemmik.com Wikipedia.org Vaata siit chihuahua albumit
MAASTIKU LOODUSTEADLIKUD KÄSITLUSED 2016 Maastik on looduslikult ühtlase ilmega maa-ala, kus korduvad teatud pinnavormid, taimkatteüksused, inimtegevuse avaldused jms. Igapäevasemas tarvituses: teatud maa-ala välisilme, värvide ja vormide laad vaatevälja ulatuses. Ometi käsitletakse maastikku väga erinevalt. Seda juba eri teadusharude juures erinevalt. Esimeses artiklis käsitleb autor maastikku rohkem vaimses võtmes. Ta rõhutab rohkem iga inimese enda tunnetamist maastikku ja seda, kuidas maastik ajas muutub, ning kas ka seda muutust tajutakse. Mainiti ka, kuidas maastik aastaaegade vahetumisega mitmeks erinevaks kohaks muutub. Autor arvab, et maastik on kõik, mida ta väljaspool siseruume näeb. „Tänavad, parklad, laoplatsid, maanteed, bensiinijaamad, kõrgepingeliinid, ..., ka linnud, loomad, taimed ja kivid, ..., pilved, aasta- ja kellaajad, tähed ja planeedid. Arvan seda sellepärast, et ma nii näen.“ (Luik 2001) ...
Should smoking be banned? What is a cigarette? It is a small roll of finely cut tobacco for smoking, enclosed in a wrapper of thin paper. A cigarette contains tar; this is the harmful substance that caused 4.84 million people to die from smoking worldwide out of which 2.41 million are in developing countries like Bangladesh. Smoking is called the brown plague and not only does it harm the smoker, but also the environment and the people around us. Smoking is an expensive habit. People who smoke cigarettes can spend as much as $2,500 a year on them. Some people think that smoking is a helpful measure to reduce the stress. Banning smoking is actually a financial loss for the government as it collects a lot of revenue through the taxes on cigarette sales. Another argument is that it is human tendency to do exactly those things which are forbidden. So, if smoking is banned in public places, adults and teens are...
Authenticating products has become more challenging as shoppers are unable to physically inspect items before committing to purchase them. Police warned that criminals are using generic stock images to deceive consumers into believing the items they are browsing are authentic. Fake electrical items have been singled-out by authorities as a particular risk. Imitation hair curlers, dryers and straighteners are not subject to the same vigorous safety tests as genuine items with some units prone to overheating, presenting a fire risk. Meanwhile laboratory tests have shown counterfeit perfume often contains poisonous chemicals including cyanide and even human urine, according to investigators. Fake cosmetics such as eyeliner, mascara, lip gloss and foundation have been found to contain toxic levels of chemicals and harmful substances such as arsenic, mercury and lead. The unwanted elements can lead to swelling, rashes and in the most serious cases, lethal poisoning
women were extremely fond of silver ornaments: on their chest they wore a conical brooch, in addition to various silver chains. Traditionally, the large setu brooch was only worn by women of child-bearing age; nowadays older women, too, use it as a decoration. The men of the southeast wore their shirts loosely on their pants with a belt, similar to the Russian tradition. North Estonia This region was relatively unified and prone to modernisation. Here people were first to adopt fashionable elements, like breeches and coat suit for men, vertically striped skirts for women, and the indigo colour of fabric. Following the fashion of caps among people of higher social standing, which was also quite common in Estonian towns, the peasant women in the vicinity of Tallinn started to wear pot-caps in the second half of the 18th century. The most characteristic feature of Northern Estonian folk costumes was a short loose long-
tourism business as the area can probably be explored quickly. The conventions seem to affect the average length of stay positively. This may be due to the fact that conventions attract a notable number of occupants that are bound to stay for the span of the whole convention, which, on average, implies at least two day long stay. It would seem that 33-55 year-olds are more prone to use reservation through the agency that any other customer group, whereas 20-35 year-olds seem to be favouring direct reservations. This may be due to the fact that the older generation is keener on personal assistance they get at the agencies and find additional source of security in having a middle-man supposedly at their side. The younger people are more independent in their ways and are better at
1. Bereft a simple past tense and past participle of bereave, to deprive 2. Cognition the act or process of knowing, preception 3. Derive to receive or obtain from a source or origin, in Chemistry to produce or obtain from another 4. Pitchblende a major ore of uranium and radium 5. Deplorable causing or being a subject for regret; very bad 6. Fission the act of cleaving or splitting into parts 7. Harnessing the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal 8. Cripple offensive way to say person who is disabled or impaired in ay way 9. Succumb to give way to superior force 10.Hefty heavy, weighty 11.Abode a place in which a person resides; residence 12.Currents a flowing; something that flows; moving in a certain direction 13.Dissymmetry absence or lack of symmetry 14.Estrange to turn away in feeling or affection 15.Cathode the electrode or terminal by which c...
He lived for several years in poverty. By 1936, Orwell had joined the Republican forces in the Spanish Civil War. He was wounded in the fighting. Late in the war, Orwell fought the Communists and eventually had to flee Spain for his life. During the Second World War, Orwell wrote a weekly radio political commentary, designed to counter German and Japanese propaganda in India. His wartime work for the BBC gave him a solid taste of bureaucratic hypocrisy. Orwell, who was prone to illness, had his career and his life cut short when he died of tuberculosis on January 21, 1950. He left behind a substantial body of work and a reputation for greatness. He's most know books are: Animal Farm, Nineteen Eighty-Four and The Road to Wigan Pier. SETTING The story in the book takes place in 1930's at the time of unemployment in the United Kingdom. MAIN CHARACTERS · George Orwell he talks about the life in mining towns in northern England and
he was excluded from holding any official political position, was never granted a title of peerage and was named Prince Consort only after seventeen years of marriage. Albert took an active interest in the arts, science, trade and industry; the project for which he is best remembered was the Great Exhibition of 1851, the profits from which helped to establish the South Kensington museums complex in London. Reflecting back into her childhood, Victoria was always prone to self pity. On Dec. 14th 1861 Albert died(aged 42) from typhoid fever at Windsore Castle. Victoria was deeply attached to her husband and she sank into depression after he died. She had lost a devoted husband and her principal trusted adviser in affairs of state. For the rest of her reign she wore black. She was persuaded to open Parliament in person in 1866 and 1867, but she was widely criticised for living in seclusion and quite a strong republican movement developed.
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Routine activities like typing or using the phone can lead to injury over a period of time. So, stretching can: - increase your flexibility. Flexible muscles can improve your daily performance. Tasks such as lifting packages, bending to tie your shoes or hurrying to catch a bus become easier and less tiring. - improve range of motion of your joints. Good range of motion keeps you in better balance, which will help keep you mobile and less prone to injury from falls -- especially as you age. - improve circulation. Stretching increases blood flow to your muscles. Improved circulation can speed recovery after muscle injuries. - promote better posture. Frequent stretching keeps your muscles from getting tight, allowing you to maintain proper posture and minimize aches and pains. - relieve stress. Stretching relaxes the tense muscles that often accompany stress. - may help prevent injury
the 1840s. Oregon became a state (33rd) on February 14, 1859. · Oregon enjoys a diverse landscape including a scenic and windswept Pacific coastline, the volcanoes of a rugged and glaciated Cascade Mountain Range, dense evergreen forests, and high desert across much of the eastern portion of the state. · The towering Douglas firs and redwoods along the rainy Western Oregon coast provide a dramatic contrast with the lower density and fire prone pine tree and juniper forests covering portions of the Eastern half of the state. The eastern portion of the state also includes semiarid scrublands, prairies, deserts, and meadows. These drier areas stretch east from Central Oregon. Mount Hood is the highest point in the state at 11,239 feet (3,425 m) above sea-level. Crater Lake National Park is the only National Park in Oregon. Arizona
where other factors become lacklustre. Hobbes (Hobbes, 1951) illustrates that within a state all people are perceived as equal and equally self-interested. Thus, if disobeying the social order is in the interest and capacity of the individual, only the presence of the state and its jurisdiction prevents the society from developing into a "war of all against all". Engels (Engels, 2009) would rather see the society apportioned into different classes, which are prone to create conflict between them. As Hobbes, Engels sees that coercion is the power that maintains social order among the lower classes. Weber (Weber, 1978), however, adds legitimacy into the equation, identifying three types of authority structures of which bureaucracy is most evident in our formal lives. He explains, that order still regularly persists among all, because states "trade" the individuals' obedience for a feeling of security.
Hamlet - The Prince of Denmark, the title character, and the protagonist. About thirty years old at the start of the play, Hamlet is the son of Queen Gertrude and the late King Hamlet, and the nephew of the present king, Claudius. Hamlet is melancholy, bitter, and cynical, full of hatred for his uncle's scheming and disgust for his mother's sexuality. A reflective and thoughtful young man who has studied at the University of Wittenberg, Hamlet is often indecisive and hesitant, but at other times prone to rash and impulsive acts. Hamlet (In-Depth Analysis) Claudius - The King of Denmark, Hamlet's uncle, and the play's antagonist. The villain of the play, Claudius is a calculating, ambitious politician, driven by his sexual appetites and his lust for power, but he occasionally shows signs of guilt and human feeling--his love for Gertrude, for instance, seems sincere. Claudius (In-Depth Analysis) Gertrude - The Queen of Denmark, Hamlet's mother, recently married to Claudius
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The Development of Reese Hoffa & Training Scheme for 2007 Season Reese Hoffa Development Table 1998 19.07m 1999 19.36m 2000 19.79m 2001 20.22m 2002 20.47m 2003 20.95m 2004 21.67m 2005 21.74m 2006 22.11m 2007 22.43m Hoffa Performance Progression Reese Hoffa Performance Progression 23 22 21 Distance (m) 20 19 18 17 16 Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 1 Reese Hoffa Physical & Lifting P...
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milk and yogurt. The Main Course Pork and potatoes accompanied by a rich gravy and often served with sauerkraut or other vegetables has been the traditional Estonian main course. Pork has been the most important meat and is eaten roasted, cured as bacon, in the form of ham, or in pies and sausages.There are many other main dishes too. Black Bread Black rye bread accompanies almost every savory food in Estonia. Instead of wishing "bon appetit", Estonians are prone to say jätku leiba ("may your bread last"). Estonians continue to value their varieties of black rye-based bread. Estonia has not been a land of plenty. If a piece of bread was dropped on the floor, it was good form to pick it up, kiss it to show respect, and eat it.[citation needed] When Estonians live abroad, they often say that they miss black bread the most. Desserts Specific desserts include kissel, curd snack and kama. Rhubarb pies are a favorite. Red currant kissel
This really gets the blood pumping and should give her an explosive orgasm. The Propeller This one's unsual. The Propeller sex position requires the woman to lie on her back - legs together. The man lies on top of her but back-to-front so he's facing her feet. Once he's got himself inside he can make circular motions with his hips. This takes some practice to get right... and we're not sure it's worth the effort. Don't even attempt this one unless your man is massive down there... The Prone Tiger To master the Prone Tiger sex position, the man sits up on the bed so that his legs are extended in front of him. She turns around and straddles him -- with her back toward him -- and then lowers herself onto his erect penis. She extends her legs back so they are almost behind him, relaxing her torso onto the bed between his feet. She slides up and down and uses his feet for leverage. He gets a great view while she has to deal with his cheesy feet. The Crisscross
to infer that words and sentences are preassembled in the mind: all sounds are there but the order gets mixed up in the process of actual uttering/pronouncing. NB! Slips of the tongue in which sounds of a word or sentence are not dropped but merely change places 1) are made possible by preassembling and therefore 2) serve as evidence of preassembling. What causes slips of the tongue, includingmetathetical slips of the tongue, in the first place, and why some people are more prone to them than others is not yet clear: more needs to be known about how the brain works. However, for the present purposes this question is immaterial Why do metathetical forms oust old forms? ease of pronunciation (suhkrut-suhkurt) analogy-Nucular pro nuclear,Cf circular, muscular Proto-Indo-European *kailo-"whole, uninjured, of good omen" Proto-Germanic *hailaz 1. Old English hal HALE (sound in health, vigorous, robust (HALE AND HEARTY), WHOLE 2. Old English halsum WHOLESOME (e.g
BUSINESS ORGANIZATION •The chaebol system, that seems to have been a driving force in the success of Korean electronics industry, has over time also revealed its glaring weaknesses. There is widespread demand to move beyond the chaebol system and towards more “economic democracy” – a stated goal of Park Geun-hye on which she has recently been backtracking (FT 2012; Nam 2015; SGI 2015). •Because of its intricate and interdependent relationship with the state, the system is highly prone to corruption. Because of their size, preferred regulatory status and vertical structure, chaebols tend to suffocate competition from smaller and emerging companies. Most of the supply chains of the chaebols are in-house (the effectiveness of which is getting high praise) and when external suppliers are used, chaebols have so much power over them that any independent development is almost impossible. (Marlow, 2015) •In the past the state has made efforts to make chaebols more
The believer of the original understanding will present the series of events to prove that they were right from the beginning. In the case of torture and the saving of innocent lives, this would mean that the wrong understanding that torture rescues lives leads to the event of torture, because of which lives were saved and thus the original erroneous understanding becomes true. This so to say then proves that torture indeed does save lives. This leads to a self-fulfilling prophecy, prone to become institutionalized on its own (Driver, 2014). Torture almost always goes paired with the idea that it serves a higher purpose. Foucault elaborates on this, describing the confirmation of absolute sovereign power obtained by torturing criminals in France in the late 18th century. People in power meant to scare the population by showing their ruthlessness, thinking that if the population is afraid, they will be obedient too. By witnessing torture of criminals, also to a certain level
According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the word was first used in a Usenet forum in 1998 and made its first appearance in conventional media in 2002. By 2004, the word was in common usage. The origin of the word is unknown, but it is most often thought to have originated in the Romany word chavi, meaning child. It has become a widely used derogatory word for young people of working-class origin, who are depicted as uneducated, uncultured and prone to antisocial or immoral behaviour. 72. Sloane Ranger/ Sloanies- Sloane Rangers have been around since the 1980ies. The term refers to young, upper class or upper-midsloane ranger ahndbookdle-class fashion-conscious but conventional young people, living in the more expensive parts of West London. The term was popularised by The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook (1982) written by Peter York and Ann Barr. Sloanes are widely derided and, regardless of whatever educational standing they may have
NPV advantage: in dollars, so NPVs of individual projects can be summed. IRRs of individual projects cannot be added or averaged. NPV of a project can always be computed and expressed as a unique number, under IRR it is possible that more than one IRR may exist for a given project, especially when signs of cash flows switch over time. NPV can be used when the RRR varies over the life of a project, not possible to use IRR method. IRR method can be prone to indication erroneous decisions. Payback method measures the time it will take to recoup, in the form of expected future cash flows, the net initial investment in a project. Uniform cash flows - payback period = net initial investment/ uniform increase in annual future cash lows. Payback method highlights liquidity. Managers prefer projects with shorter payback periods if all other things are equal
(A) functional (B) accurate (C) standard (D) intricate 4. In order to detect the position of a particle, light must be reflected from it. (A) hue (B) location (C) magnitude (D) existence 5. In a recent newspaper poll, the compact disc was mentioned as the most popular medium of recorded music. (A) survey (B) account (C) illustration (D) convention LESSON 23 analogous approximately compel formidable intrusive periodically prone prophetic proportions readily reliably reluctantly renown sacrifice triumph analogous adj. alike in some way n. analogy Syn. similar to The action of light waves is analogous to the action of sound waves. The analogy between the behavior of the bacteria in the lab and in the human body is not clear. approximately adv. almost correct; not exact adj. approximate Syn. around v
latest approach to media study considers not only the "content" but the medium and the cultural matrix within which the particular medium operates. The older unawareness of the psychic and social effects of media can be illustrated from almost any of the conventional pronouncements.-- In accepting an honorary degree from the University of Notre Dame a few years ago, General David Sarnoff made this statement: "We are too prone to make technological instruments the scapegoats for the sins of those who wield them. The products of modern science are not in themselves good or bad; it is the way they are used that determines their value." That is the voice of the current somnambulism. Suppose we were to say, "Apple pie is in itself neither good nor bad; it is the way it is used that determines its value." Or, "The smallpox virus is in itself neither good nor bad; it is the way it is used that determines its value
Individual Differences (Differential Psychology) Psychology 1 It is generally assumed that: Differential Psychology · People vary on a range of psychological attributes Ian Deary · It is possible to measure and study these individual differences · Individual differences are useful for explaining and predicting behaviour and performance Differential psychology reading Human...
But when he came out of retirement to fight again, he found he could never live up to the legends that had grown around him. Hence, he is bitter and dejected. He seems to symbolize the entire Lost Generation in that he feels out of place and purposeless in his later adult life. Harvey Stone - A drunken expatriate gambler who is perpetually out of money. Harvey is intelligent and well read, yet he cannot escape his demons of excessive drinking and gambling. Like many of Jake's friends, he is prone to petty cruelty toward Cohn. Jake Barnes The key events in the formation of Jake's character occur long before the novel's action begins. As a soldier in World War I, Jake is wounded. Although he does not say so directly, there are numerous moments in the novel when he implies that, as a result of his injury, he has lost the ability to have sex. Jake's narration is characterized by subtlety and implication. He prefers to hint at things rather than state them outright,
tend to raise triglyceride levels in the blood while unsaturated fats help lower them. 8 Cholesterol is an important fat-like compound found in body tissue which is essential for neurological function and memory formation. However, having too much of it in your bloodstream causes your arteries to build up a plaque which narrows the arteries and makes it harder for oxygen-rich blood to flow through the arteries into the heart. Individuals who suffer from atherosclerosis are prone to getting a heart attack or angina. While heart attacks have become less deadly overtime, due to modern medicine, it is still important to keep your body healthy to avoid them altogether because heart attacks tend to cause permanent damage to the heart, contributing to heart failure and arrhythmias. 9 There are two types of cholesterol in our body. HDL-cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, is what we call the good cholesterol, because it helps lower the bad
The Rise and Demise of the New Public Management Wolfgang Drechsler (University of Tartu and Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia) © Copyright: Wolfgang Drechsler 2005 Within the public sphere, the most important reform movement of the last quarter of a century has been the New Public Management (NPM). It is of particular interest in the post-autistic economics (pae) context because NPM largely rests on the same ideology and epistemology as standard textbook economics (STE) is based (for my take on this, see Drechsler 2000), and it has had, and still has, similar results. Already more on the defensive within public administration (PA) than STE is within economics, NPM also shows that such major paradigm shifts in theory and policy may actually happen. In addition, it occasionally appears that pae-oriented scholars have overlooked the fact that some features in public management refo...
1. What is known about the earliest settlers from Estonia to the territory of the present-day US? *The first immigrants from Estonia in the US = 1627 no trace of the "Estonians and Livonians" who left their homeland to settle at the mouth of the Delaware River (a Swedish colony) · 1654 at least one Estonian in the settlement of New Sweden on the Delaware River Johan Schalbrick, a drummer from Tallinn (Reval) · New Sweden Swedish colony on the Delaware River from 16381655 · 1657 Martinus Hoffman, born in Tallinn (Reval), came to New York (New Amsterdam), started to work as a saddlemaker. · His great-granddaughter Cornelia Hoffmann (b. 1734) married Isaac Roosevelt, which makes her the great-great-grandmother of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, president of the US from 193345. · Hans Rebane = 1897 founded the first Estonian-language newspaper in the US Eesti Ameerika Po...
OO1:Turn promising projects into products TO1: Many big software players already in and start offering them worldwide the international market OO2: Sell some clients to another companies TO2: Difficult to discover and approach OO3: Tuning appearances potential clients. OO4: Turning relations in other countries into TO3: Many employees are working part-time, local representatives and are probably prone to put other OO5: Collaboration with other local IT responsibilities first organizations TO4: It may be hard to support some clients OO6: Migrating the core of the projects to the without actual on-site presence latest technological version TO5: Inability to hire competent workforce TO6: Foreign markets are an uncharted
"agouti" coat colour gene can be turned off through methylation. The extent of methylation was dependent on the mother's vitamin intake during pregnancy. (Methylation turns off genes by chemically modifying them). The effect has not been observed in cats, but in theory it could turn genetically agouti (ticked) cats into solid colours. Some cat shelter workers have noticed apparently self red kittens turning into black adults. Solid black is known to be prone to rustiness through damp or sunlight and evidently, in some cases, to conditions in the womb. Self black kittens are often "rusty" at birth, though few cases are as striking as that of a ginger kitten called "Marmalade" who was entirely black at 6 months old (personal correspondence). A better documented oddity is that of apparently self red or self black female cats that are genetically tortoiseshell cats. In rare cases, one colour predominates to such an extent that the
TARTUFFE What do you want with me? DORINE To tell you . . . TARTUFFE (taking a handkerchief from his pocket) Ah! Before you speak, pray take this handkerchief. DORINE What? TARTUFFE Cover up that bosom, which I can't Endure to look on. Things like that offend Our souls, and fill our minds with sinful thoughts. DORINE Are you so tender to temptation, then, And has the flesh such power upon your senses? I don't know how you get in such a heat; For my part, I am not so prone to lust, And I could see you stripped from head to foot, And all your hide not tempt me in the least. TARTUFFE Show in your speech some little modesty, Or I must instantly take leave of you. DORINE No, no, I'll leave you to yourself; I've only One thing to say: Madam will soon be down, And begs the favour of a word with you. TARTUFFE Ah! Willingly. DORINE (aside) How gentle all at once! My faith, I still believe I've hit upon it. TARTUFFE Will she come soon? DORINE I think I hear her now.
indifference, indolence, or incompetence, or through some preoccupation or self- interest they are so absorbed that they suffer those to be neglected whom it is their duty to protect. And so there is reason to fear that what Plato declares of the philosophers may be inadequate, when he says that they are just because they are busied with the pursuit of truth and because they despise and count as naught that which most men eagerly seek and for which they are prone to do battle against each other to the death. For they secure one sort of justice, to be sure, in that they do no positive wrong to anyone, but they fall into the opposite injustice; for hampered by their pursuit of learning they leave to their fate those whom they ought to defend. And so, Plato thinks, they will not even assume their civic duties except under compulsion. But in fact it
postmodern historical novel, the family novel and so on. Joseph Heller ,,something happened". The spiritual portrait of American in 1970's. The central motif is fear and ,,Something happened" is like a refrain. Very long monologue told by the protagonist Bob Slogam. At first glance he has nothing to complain about, he is very wealthy, has 3 children, in a large company, generous. Everything seems fine, ideal picture and yet people who work for the company are prone to nervous breakdowns, the atmosphere inside the company is not healthy at all, everyone is afraid of everyone else. Insecurity. Bob is paranoid of FBI, is unhappy and close to suicide. He fears the unknown. He fears the unpleasnt, he fears having to take responsibility. Recalls his youth in 1950's, time of hope, had confidence in his youth, hsi girlfriend commits suicide and he loses confidence. He loses not his confidence but his identity. He works in a large company with hundreds of similiar
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