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Marxism 101: Are People Too Greedy for Socialism?
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... our existence that grows on top of the base is what he calls the “superstructure.”What this means is that the ideas and culture that tend to dominate every era are those that suit its rul …
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21 July, 2010 |
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The Sub-Human, the Human, and the Human Potential: The Colonized in Shakespeare, Behn, and Conrad
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There are several notions about what it means to be colonized and whether colonization is a positive or a negative practice. Objectively speaking, one would have to argue that the positive or negative …
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17 May, 2010 |
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The Necessity of Offshore Outsourcing in Securing America’s Future
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...a lower price than their competitor can (McConnell, Bruce, and Flynn 230). As previously mentioned, this means having access to lower cost inputs and methods of production. Product differentiation mea …
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06 May, 2010 |
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The Infofield: A Step Toward The Unified Field Theory?
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...s mentioned. Infofield Theory has its own version, known as the Carrier Principle. The Carrier Principle means that you can not measure information in its natural state. You must use a carrier of some …
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22 April, 2010 |
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Biofeedback Monitoring using a Galvanic Skin Response Meter
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...eases, read sizes become proportionally smaller, and increase in size as the resistance comes down. That means that a two inch fall obtained at a baseline level of 2.5 would only appear as a reaction …
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04 March, 2010 |
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An Explanation and Critique of Platonic Arguments from Opposites and Recollection found in the Phaed
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...opposite of life, Plato doesn’t seem to show life is the result of death in that the person has no means of relaying information about their own death. However, such correspondence may see …
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16 February, 2010 |
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Velocity: A Speculative Theory
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...r all, is a measure of a system’s “energy-in-motion”, or kinetic energy. Absolute zero means no kinetic energy, no motion, as in no velocity, internal or otherwise. In conclusion, th …
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01 February, 2010 |
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Philosophies of A.I. and Digital Self-Awareness
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...uot;narrow AI"; it's objective oriented, and while it is capable of independent action, it is by no means capable of what we would consider "thought" or "free will." Digital S …
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28 January, 2010 |
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Against the case of Free Will
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...then...is Free Will? Free Will is defined as our individual capacity to govern our existence through the means of our motivations, thoughts and feelings. And what governs these mental functions is som …
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13 August, 2009 |
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The United Nations Credit/Debit Card Initiative
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...ents currently do not allocate sufficient funds to the UN. Therefore, the UN must find alternative means of funding. BACKGROUND Global Warming The Earth’s surface warms by radiati …
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04 August, 2009 |
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The epistemic asymmetry between the natural sciences and ethics
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...urden of proof, let us consider ethics further, by turning our attention to the possibility that by some means in ethics, we can also arrive at equally objective (as that of science which we had just …
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23 July, 2009 |
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The eternal soul
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...usional and/or trapped by the worldly things in this existence; or are afraid of the truth and what that means to their life and how to move forward with this information.Some of the select few that k …
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20 June, 2009 |
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The Rise of Globalism in the Law
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...nt economies, laws, religions, and cultures. In doing so, globalists hope to unify all people as a means of eradicating poverty, prejudice, corruption, and most importantly, war. Obviously …
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10 April, 2009 |
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The religion virus - Atheism, Agnosticism and Theism: On religion and systems of governance
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...he natural result of a long process of evolution and natural selection that forces one to survive by any means possible and the reward-punishment mechanism present in our brains support these actions. …
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30 January, 2009 |
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A Theory of the Brain: IQ Tests & Intelligence
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...and mental speed without exhibiting the levels of comprehension that the gifted often possess. What this means is that the mental processes of a polymath or a supposed genius is in fact fairly differe …
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30 January, 2009 |
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Cryptology
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...in; GF(pm) is a root of a primitive polynomial F(x) then since the order of α is pm − 1 that means that all elements of GF(pm) can be represented as successive powers of α:When these …
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24 January, 2009 |
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Animation as a Comedic Narrative: The Influence of Comedia, Intrigue, and The Absurd in One Piece
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... nature of comedy. Is comedy still written by a playwright and then performed? Is comedy still a passive means of entertainment where the viewer engages passively with the narrative being told? Or has …
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13 January, 2009 |
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The Theistic Multiverse (Part 1): Is The Multiverse Proof of God’s Existence?
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... never born.ALAN GUTH: Essentially anything that can happen does happen in one of the alternatives which means that superimposed on top of the Universe that we know of is an alternative universe where …
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27 November, 2008 |
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vis-à-vis Korea: Northeast Asia’s 2,000 Year Old Bridge
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...asualties 1,500,000. The civilian casualties were well over 1 million; 5 million were left without means of livelihood; 100,000 war orphans and 300,000 war widows left behind; and in South Korea …
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05 November, 2008 |
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Simple Formula for Calculation of Sine and Cosine ratios
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... initial Sine or Cosine ratio entered.For Sine Ratios: Sin(y) = (180' + or - Sin(x)) This means that when a Sin value (Sin(x)) is given, when added to or subtracted from …
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31 October, 2008 |
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Darwin’s Theory of Evolution and The Victorian Crisis of Faith: A Critical Reading of Dover Beach
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...on 1859, during the Victorian period, Charles Darwin published a book titled On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. Thi …
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05 October, 2008 |
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Intelligent Design in School?
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...s Christian, or about 238 million people (based of an estimated population of 303 million in 2007.) This means, theoretically, that over 2/3 of the population believes in I.D., not including other rel …
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19 August, 2008 |
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Brute Johnson: A Critical Look at the Life of Dr. Samuel Johnson, L.L.D.,
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...is later life, “Johnson, upon all locations, expressed his approbation of enforcing instruction by means of the rod” (Boswell, 19). In other words, Johnson was a depressed, rebellious youn …
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12 August, 2008 |
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Health and the Nutrition Debate
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... the body, then isn't it standing that a person that is skilled in the area of nutrition is not merely a means to an end but a solution to the health industry as a whole.The argument that a lay p …
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15 June, 2008 |
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The Living End
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...…It doesn’t care how its hair looks, or if it’s shoes match its shirt, or whether the means justify the ends, or whether you kneel to pray because its easier to suck “God&rdqu …
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01 May, 2008 |
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Black Holes-a theoretical explanation
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...dimension is a concept. It is therefore infinitive in magnitude by the Law of Conceptual Magnitude. This means that the dimension has infinite set of all possible values. Therefore, there is no limit …
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16 February, 2008 |
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Are Familiar Faces Always Recognized?
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...not plausible to think this. I do not recognize her afresh on each occasion I look at her face. Then, it means that I do not recognize her smile in the picture when I look at it every time? No, this i …
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21 January, 2008 |
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The Ethics of Internet Privacy in Employment
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...y that every individual is entitled to. It involves “truth telling” and full disclosure as a means of respect for all individuals. This is one of the most relevant principles in the case o …
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08 January, 2008 |
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Fuel Cells: Batteries of the Future?
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...erated every year, many of these rechargeable batteries suffer from a “memory effect”, which means that the power of the battery reduces after every charge. How batteries work: …
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27 December, 2007 |
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Discover traditional print comics
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...hives. Another such legacy is that of Edgar Rice Burroughs’s Tarzan which is a serial strips which means you have to read it daily to follow the story. They call it Tarzan Classics while there a …
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26 December, 2007 |
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against The attack
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...od, that is to say of the priest, of ‘the Law’, now acquires the name ‘sin’; the means of ‘becoming reconciled again with God’ are, as is only to be expected, means …
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06 November, 2007 |
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About Trains and Projects
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...ojects and trains need to be “on track” to reach their destination. A project on track means that it is on time, within budget, and meeting scope and quality requirements. Howe …
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15 September, 2007 |
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The Smile of The Cheshire Cat: Splicing The Split Mind
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...ek words, “schizo” (to split) and “phreno” (mind). Literarily put, Schizophrenia means, “a split mind”; this alludes, to the disorganization of thought and speech w …
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09 September, 2007 |
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Debunking "Nothing"
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...rsquo;? Logically speaking, there is not sufficient reason to prefer nothing over something as the means by which to have a beginning, or a reality at all.Q: Why does something exist rather than …
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22 June, 2007 |
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Stem Cells as a cure for Cancer
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...self is the simplest procedure; it goes into the blood stream intravenously where it eventually (through means not understood right now) repopulates the bone marrow. There is a risk of graft-versus-ho …
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14 May, 2007 |
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Human Progress as Psychological and Material Contradiction:
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...s distinct in their context and in their aims, these writers share the common assumption of history as a means of moving forward or onward from present conditions –injustice, chaos, and oppressi …
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02 May, 2007 |
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Writing primer
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...dquo; I rode on as the moon hid itself behind cloud curtains. Always resolve conflict through believable means and not through luck or lottery. The protagonist should be able to solve it or get help b …
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02 May, 2007 |
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I Think, Therefore... What?
(Articles/Philosophy)
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...Cartesian dualism), and through exercises in logic (which are perhaps less methodical, but are the exact means by which Descartes formulated his own hypotheses)For the purpose of such an essay, let&rs …
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30 April, 2007 |
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Debate about the existence of cycle in the economy
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...able and meaningful if we consider that the economy depictured is located in a closed environment, which means that we exclude external factors that could affect the domestic demand of workforce. At t …
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21 June, 2004 |
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Two cases of risk aversion, financing and consumption
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...ly high because the financing condition are correlated between every level of this industry chain, which means that a global expected return on capital for the entire chain become meaningful when we c …
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09 December, 2003 |
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Evolution of the currency market: Approach by the reserve of value definition
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...ected to the people willingness to trade by using this currency. This means that the reserve of value creates an inflection point. It can clearly offset the positive …
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09 December, 2003 |
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Absent Returning to a Gold Exchange Standard, the Fed Must Target One Gold Price
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... the architect of the post-WWII Bretton Woods Agreement: "The maintenance of stable exchange rates means the elimination of exchange risk in international economic and financial transactions. Th …
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22 November, 2003 |
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Understanding The Job Market
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...sary to measure the impact of new public policy on the interest rate. So, what all this means. First it's crucial to understand that education programs used today are supposed to beco …
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18 October, 2003 |
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Efficient Distribution of Water in Yemen
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...endence in 1955, water distribution was not efficient enough for irrigation, which is the only realistic means of farming in desert soil. During the post independence era, Sudan has received financial …
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07 August, 2003 |
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Value in Gold
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...inced
that gold provides utility as currency. Unfortunately the common call
to any asset class usually means that the best time to enter has been
exhausted. With objective consideration gold deserv …
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13 May, 2003 |
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The "Haiphong Effect"
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...er in which he criticized both the Pentagon and his predecessor for not understanding the use of violent means to attain policy objectives: The reticence of the military planners continued to be a pro …
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31 January, 2003 |
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