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Watermelon Credo

By: Wally Amos

... hats, shirts, and shoes designed by Christine Harris-Amos Library of Congress Control Number: 2010902321 ISBN 978-0-615-34947-3 First edition, 20... ...alizing not everything is about you." I've written many times about how I lost control of the original Famous Amos Cookie Company. To succeed, a co... ...trol of the original Famous Amos Cookie Company. To succeed, a company needs a management team and a workforce working in concert for the good of t...

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

... stayed, I would have no say in how the company was run. They also wanted control over my activities, and I saw I would be reduced to little more th... ...rganizing. They get involved with neighborhoods, empowering the people to control their communities and make them livable. He still works there toda... ...Your own behavior and attitude are the only things completely under your control. You Always Get as Many Second Chances as You Want • 79 him. His... ...Your own behavior and attitudes are the only things completely under your control. It's vital to be growing through your life rather than going thr... ...ademark by (Nameless) Amos for over two years, they had lost the right to control it. We wrapped up our arguments and waited for the judgment to be ... ...ersonal mentor-by your side whenever you need help with the challenges of management in today's fast-paced, often perplexing business environment. T... ...en Blanchard Co-author of The One Minute Manager and The Power of Ethical Management Wally's smiling countenance, known as "the face that launched ...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...in the United States of America. ISBN: 978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2008932282 A catalogue record for this book is available ... ...des a wealth of attempts to reward friends of the government and restrict or control dangerous technologies. T rade- mark law has shuttled uneasily be... ...e them dear, and to make them bad.” Macaulay also pointed out that those who controlled the monopoly, particularly after the death of the original aut... ...ticularly after the death of the original author, might be given too great a control over our collective culture. Censorious heirs or purchasers of th... ... us. The entitle- ment of an author to be correctly attributed, to have some control over the in- tegrity of his work, seems important regardless of i... ...ot restrict itself solely to proprietary formats protected by digital rights management. It also allows uncontrolled MP3 files despite the fact that th... ...sier to understand—at least for those of you for whom talk of digital rights management, anticircumvention provisions, and network effects is not seco... ...y be listened to by a particular person in a particular room. Digital rights management technology makes it a lot easier to do these things. Suddenly ... ...als, it becomes pretty clear that DRM really stands for Digital Restrictions Management. 4 In Mr. Johansen’s view, CSS was simply an attempt to contro...

...Our music, our culture, our science, and our economic welfare all depend on a delicate balance between those ideas that are controlled and those that are free, between intellectual property and the public domain. In The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind (Yale University Press) James Boyle introduces readers to the idea of the public...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...lders meet once a year to vent and disperse. Boards of directors are appointed by management - as are auditors. Shareholders are not represented i... ...its forms, has failed. The notion that we can safely and successfully hand over the management of our daily lives and the setting of priorities to a... ...ople in order to restore his lost self-esteem, his prestige, his sense of power and control over his life, to recover emotionally, or to restore his... ...on, using "rational", cognitive arguments, devices, and procedures: abortion, birth control, the pill. Thus, combining these three mechanisms, natur... ... the same in all of us. This is even when the causes of the sensation are carefully controlled and monitored. A scientist might say that it is only... ...Cannibalism in nature is widespread and serves diverse purposes such as population control (chickens, salamanders, toads), food and protein securit... .... If a firm improves itself, re-engineers its production processes, introduces new management techniques, modernizes - in order to fight the compe... ...ices tend to rise again. 3. Efficient competition does not exist when a market is controlled by less than 10 firms with big size differences. An o... ...a hostile bid in the stock exchange just in order to disrupt the proper and orderly management of the competitor. Anything which derails the competi...

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Speculations and Physics

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...on, using "rational", cognitive arguments, devices, and procedures: abortion, birth control, the pill. Thus, combining these three mechanisms, natur... ...his effect? In which ways does it simplify our quest to know the world in order to control it and thus enhance our chances to survive? There are t... ...nicates with. These core issues cannot be solved by designing less flawed, better controlled, and more rigorous experiments or by using more power... ...periments that test their predictions must be repeatable and replicable in tightly controlled laboratory settings. All these elements are largely m... ... a part of the process of socialization, yet others are abused by various elites to control the masses. But most of them are there to comfort us by ... ...t, it is impossible, again in principle, to understand its internal functioning and management of information. To describe this input-output mechani... ...nsactions. 1988 to 1990 Co-founder and Director of "Mikbats-Tesuah", a portfolio management firm based in Tel-Aviv. Activities included large-sca... ...folio management firm based in Tel-Aviv. Activities included large-scale portfolio management, underwriting, forex trading and general financial ad...

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St Statesman

By: Plato

... called either the art of managing a herd, 9 Plato or the art of collective management:—Which do you prefer? ‘No matter .’ V ery good, Socrates, and ... ...ow would you subdivide the herdsman’s art? ‘I should say , that there is one management of men, and an- other of beasts.’ V ery good, but you are in t... ...ese and cranes in Thessaly. These suggest a new division into the rearing or management of land-herds and of water-herds:— I need not say with which t... ... divided into the man- agement of animals, and was again parted off into the management of herds of animals, and again of 11 Plato land animals, and ... ...or less speculative: here we have the idea of master-arts, or sciences which control inferior ones. Besides the supreme science of dialectic, ‘which w... ...- siding over lifeless objects;—the king has a nobler function, which is the management and control of living beings. YOUNG SOCRATES: T rue. STRANGER:... ...ifeless objects;—the king has a nobler function, which is the management and control of living beings. YOUNG SOCRATES: T rue. STRANGER: And the breedi... ... of what was happening, let go the parts of the world which were under their control. And the world turning round with a sud- den shock, being impelle... ... that neither of these arts shall any longer be allowed to exercise absolute control either over free- men or over slaves, but that we will summon an ...

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The Insulted and Injured

By: Fyodor Dostoyevsky

...respondence. Though the prince did not interfere with Nikolay Sergeyitch’s management, he sometimes gave him advice which aston- ished the latter by i... ...geyitch a thief in the presence of witnesses. Nikolay Sergeyitch could not control himself and answered him with a term as insulting. An awful scene t... ...that my whole soul filled with grief. I realized that Natasha had lost all control of herself. Only a blind, insane, intense jeal- ousy could have bro... ...nutes she was better, and I saw that she was making an unnatural effort to control her emotion before me. “Forgive me, forgive me, girl! Forgive me, m... ...her, she does that in the generosity of her heart. She doesn’t know how to control him; she forgives him everything, but she suffers herself. How ofte... ...m. I am sure that he was suffering far more than she was, but he could not control himself. So it is sometimes with the most good-natured people of we...

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The Republic

By: Plato

...ublic 71 below to be real and terrible? Impossible. Then we must assume a control over the narrators of this class of tales as well as over the other... ... his mind to say and do the like. And instead of having any shame or self control, he will be always whining and lamenting on slight occasions. Yes, ... ...nts of temperance, speaking gen erally, obedience to commanders and self control in sensual pleasures? True. Then we shall approve such language as ... ...ain, if they do anything else, of expulsion from our State? Or is the same control to be ex tended to other artists, and are they also to be prohibit... ...ctice of virtue. Yes, indeed, I replied, and equally incompatible with the management of a house, an army, or an office of state; and, what is most im... ...the preceding. How so? he asked. Temperance, I replied, is the ordering or controlling of certain pleasures and desires; this is curiously enough im ... ...munity of women and children for we are of opinion that the right or wrong management of such matters will have a great and paramount influence on th... ... the female? Need I waste time in speaking of the art of weaving, and the management of pancakes and preserves, in which womankind does really appear...

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The Brothers Karamazov

By: Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky

... a two-edged weapon and it may lead some not to humility and complete self-control but to the most Satanic pride, that is, to bondage and not to freed... ...hat we had given our word to behave properly. Remember it. I advise you to control yourself. But, if you begin to play the fool I don’t intend to be a... ...g, some corner will be set apart for her in the State, and even that under control and this will be so everywhere in all modern European countries. Bu... ...at his father. “I thought… I thought,” he said. in a soft and, as it were, controlled voice, “that I was coming to my native place with the angel of m... ...r’ s. He had no clear idea what he would do, but he knew that he could not control himself, and that a touch might drive him to the utmost limits of o... ...id insert this in the proto- col, he showed the most praiseworthy tact and management. After sternly reprimanding Mitya, he cut short all further in- ...

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