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...we are from, or have been, or will be. It's a matter of getting out of the linear expressions of time, and going to fractal time. Now, not as enough ... ... repeat itself, one can learn a lot from the past... whether that past is linear, parallel, or running in any other direction, really. And no one ca... ...uld be allowed to create an alive and aware being to serve as a slave or ’utility’ for their needs. This practice shall be immediately abolished; any...

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...l function S j (y j ). However the competitive learning law can be reduced to linear competitive learning law ij m = S j (y j ) (x – m j ), ... .... Indra (2000) Applications of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps to determine the maximum utility of a route. J. of Fuzzy Maths. Publ. By the International Fuzz...

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...This work covers a substantial mosaic of related concepts in utility theory as applied to financial decision-making. It reviews some of the classical notions of Benthamite utility and the normative utility paradigm offered by the von Neumann-Morgenstern expected utility theory; explori...

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...SUKANTO BHATTACHARYA Utility, Rationality and Beyond – From Behavioral Finance to Informationa... ...t of Business Administration Alaska Pacific University, U.S.A. Utility, Rationality and Beyond – From Behavioral Finance to Informationa... ...l of Business, Bond University for his thoughtful insights on some of the utility theory constructs. The author also feels indebted to a large extent... ...nside-protected Investments 2. Theorem of Consistent Preference and the Utility Structures Underlying a Simple Portfolio Insurance Strategy ... ...ncy to filter out the dissonance-causing information. (Bem, 1967). The non-linear feedback process could in effect be the force which keeps blowing u... ...perts. That reasoning that we advance has two basic components – a linear feedback process containing no looping and a non-linear feedback pr... ...triggers the rationalization loop and subsequently feeds it. 1.3 Non-linear Feedback Processes Generating a Rationalization Loop In a l... ...linear autoregressive model of order R, a time series y n is modeled as a linear combination of N earlier values in the time series, with an added c... ...bserved time series y n . The minimization process results in a system of linear equations for the coefficients a n , known as the Yule-Walker equat...

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... resolution based on Archimedean triangular norms 40 1.6 Solving non-linear optimization problem with FRE constraints 48 1.7 Method... ...8 4 1.19 A FRE in dynamic fuzzy systems 113 1.20 Solving FRE with a linear objective function 117 1.21 Some properties of minimal sol... ...h deneutrofication algorithm for largest solution 268 4.9 Solving NRE with a linear objective function 269 4.10 Some properties of minimal soluti... ...roblems in various contexts can be formulated as problems of decomposition, the utility of any method for solving P ° Q = R is quite high. The use o... ...ments of X are comparable by the ordering such an ordering is usually called a linear ordering, some alternative names used in the literature are t... ...A fuzzy weak ordering R is an ordering satisfying all the properties of a fuzzy linear ordering except anti-symmetry. Alternatively it can be though... ...ed set. In the absence of a mathematical specification of the decision maker’s utility function, we can only provide the decision maker with the Pa... ...d gained some support in 1970s and began to demonstrate its superior pragmatic utility in the 1980s. The paradigm shift is still ongoing and it wil...

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... resolution based on Archimedean triangular norms 40 1.6 Solving non-linear optimization problem with FRE constraints 48 1.7 Method... ...8 4 1.19 A FRE in dynamic fuzzy systems 113 1.20 Solving FRE with a linear objective function 117 1.21 Some properties of minimal sol... ...h deneutrofication algorithm for largest solution 268 4.9 Solving NRE with a linear objective function 269 4.10 Some properties of minimal soluti... ...roblems in various contexts can be formulated as problems of decomposition, the utility of any method for solving P ° Q = R is quite high. The use o... ...ments of X are comparable by the ordering such an ordering is usually called a linear ordering, some alternative names used in the literature are t... ...A fuzzy weak ordering R is an ordering satisfying all the properties of a fuzzy linear ordering except anti-symmetry. Alternatively it can be though... ...ed set. In the absence of a mathematical specification of the decision maker’s utility function, we can only provide the decision maker with the Pa... ...d gained some support in 1970s and began to demonstrate its superior pragmatic utility in the 1980s. The paradigm shift is still ongoing and it wil...

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...g the centre. The city of Tallinn, for instance, owns a golden share in its water utility. Hungary's largest firm, Hungarian Oil and Gas (MOL), w... ...oods; the demand for money; and the demand for assets, which represent the expected utility of money (deferred money). Periods of economic boom ar... ...ss. Market participants go about their egoistic business, trying to maximize their utility, oblivious of the interests and action of all, bar those... ...ervation. Rational economic players and moral agents are supposed to maximize their utility in the long-run by observing the rules and regulations o... ...ngredients, stirring well, and hoping for the best. No one, for instance, offered a linear revenue model of how to translate "eyeballs" - i.e., the ... ...are all unpredictable. As a result, economic players will prefer to maximize their utility immediately (steal from the workplace, for instance) – t... ...o Fallacy 7. Structures - Infra and hyper 8. Market (price) predictions a. The Linear Model b. The Logarithmic Model c. The Filter Model d... ...ficient market" and the ability to predict share prices, or price trends. 22. The Linear Model P = Price of share; C = Counter; ED P = Expected ... ...random numbers 12. Price series and random numbers yield similar graphs 13. The Linear model P a - P a-1 = ( ED P + ) ´ ( P a-1-c - P a-z-c ...

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...apply the bimatrices and their extensions to these models. 1. Abraham, R. Linear and Multilinear Algebra, W. A. Benjamin Inc., 1966. 2. Adams, ... ...g, USA. http://www.fuzzysys.com/ftaprod.html 43. Gel'fand, I.M. Lectures on linear algebra, Interscience, New York, 1961. 44. Georgopoulous, V.C.... ...Artificial Neural Networks, Espoo, Finland, 1245-1248, 1991. 46. Greub, W.H. Linear Algebra, Fourth Edition, Springer- Verlag, 1974. 47. Hadjiski, ... ...opics in Algebra, John Wiley, New York, 1975. 55. Hoffman, K. and Kunze, R. Linear algebra, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 1991. 56. Hummel,... ...e-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1997. 60. Jefferies, M.E., and W.K. Yeap. The Utility of Global Representations in a Cognitive Map. http://www.cs.... ...acob Chen and Anil Milal (eds.), 63-68, 1997. 65. Katsumi, N. Fundamentals of Linear Algebra, McGraw Hill, New York, 1966. 66. Kemeni, J. and J. Sn... ... and V. Indra. Applications of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps to Determine the Maximum Utility of a Route, J. of Fuzzy Maths, publ. by the Int. fuzzy Mat. In...

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... √ h ∂t , (4) wherew is gravitational potential,v i =−c g 0i √ g 00 is the linear velocity of the space rotation, h ik =−g ik + 1 c 2 v i v k is the c... ... =0. (58) Unfortunately, a term like 1 a 2 ∂ 2 q i ∂t 2 containing the linear speeda of the waves is not present, because ofq i =0. For this reaso... ... case A 12 =−A 21 =−Ω, A 13 =0, A 23 =0, so the components of the rotation linear velocity v i =A ik x k are v 1 =−Ωy,v 2 =Ωx, v 3 =0. Then the compon... ...han unity the greater is the gravitational potential w. The space rotation linear velocityv i and, according to it, the chr.inv.-metric tensorh ik are... ...det h ik , it should be noted that the components of the space rotation linear velocity v i =A ik x k in this reference frame are v 1 =−Ωy, v 2 =Ωx... ...use of their simpli- city and associated simple calculations, are of broad utility in the General Theory of Relativity. In particular, they are used i...

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...nce with the predictions of basic economic theories, such as the standard theory of utility and the theory of general equilibrium. Irritatingly for ... ... does not satisfy external (scientific) requirements. Thus, the standard theory of utility is considered valid in economics despite overwhelming em... ...ility, and justice. They postulate an inexorable drive toward greater welfare and utility (i.e., the idea of progress). They render our chaotic wo... ...here is hope providing he follows the prescriptions. His belief in the existence of linear order and justice administered by some supreme, transcen... ...tories and for e-sourcing. Nor is differential pricing entirely identical with non- linear pricing. In the real world, prices are rarely fixed. Some... ...counts, sales, cross- selling, three for the price of two - are all examples of non-linear pricing. Non-linear pricing is about charging different p... ...e poll - this time among customers - regarding differential pricing (actually, non-linear pricing) - showing different prices to different users on... ...term outcomes. Moreover, contrary to current economic thinking, they use decreasing utility rates of discount for the longer periods in their calcu... ...ngredients, stirring well, and hoping for the best. No one, for instance, offered a linear revenue model of how to translate "eyeballs" - i.e., the ...

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...ollywood and Perfection Pg 527 Tool Principles vs. Human principles Pg 529 Linear Functionality Pg 540 Tool-functioning vs. Human Functioning P... ... series of Three Basic Causal Splits What is a Dimension? A Dimension is a Linear Condition which is oriented 90 degrees to all other Dimensions.... ...o around. Impetus does not just change stillness into an absolutely straight linear path of motion, it also changes stillness into a linear path th... ...all the Impetus of all the Energy in the Universe not only goes in a straight linear direction…. it also goes around. Science has tried to separate... ...petus is not only the basic force that makes things move in our Universe in a Linear path… it is also what makes things go around. The Basic Condit... ... that could not be corrupted because they were supposed to hold an unchanging utility and usefulness, and value, and worth for them. Trying to sta... ...re than 50% of the knowledge: which your company, or government, or store, or utility, or TV station, or newspaper, or army or farm has… Then yo...

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...n AFB, AD.653575, ARL-67-0023. MANN, N. R. (1967 B) : Table for obtaining Best Linear Invariant estimates of parameters of Weibull distribution, Tec... ...ored Sample, Jour. Indian Statist. Association, 24, 43-52. RAO, C. R. (1973) : Linear Statistical Inference and its Applications, Sankhya, Ser. B, 39... ...the lower bound of the variance of () g y M ˆ at (2.1) is the variance of the linear regression estimator () ( ) ( ) 1 2 1 1 ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ ˆ Z Z X... ...e examples of such variables are intelligence, preference, specific abilities, utility, aggressiveness, tastes, etc. In many sample surveys it is re...

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...FCMs and present some of its applications to problems such as the maximum utility of a route, Socio-economic problems and Symptom-disease model. In ... ...ors C repeatedly through the FCM connection matrix E, thresholding or non-linearly transforming the result after each pass. Independent of the FCMs ... ...direction please refer [115]. Use of FCMs in the study of the maximum utility of a bus route in Madras city (in South India) happens to be a dif... ...ustrate how we have applied FCM to the problem of determining the maximum utility of a route [122]. Here we not only give the FCM model to find the ... ...of a route [122]. Here we not only give the FCM model to find the maximum utility of a route but also we have developed a Java program to study impl... ...by Hagiwara [41]. The features of the E-FCMs are: a. Weights having non-linear membership functions. b. Conditional weights. c. Time-delay weight... ...d vectors, which are inversely related. We shall restrict our examples to linear dependencies only. If vectors V 1 and V 2 are directly relate... ... represent an approach to model the behaviour and operation of complex non-linear systems. The implementation of FCMs for modeling the mobile robot m... ...judicial decisions affect business behavior. The trustee’s argument is linear and based on a literal reading of the Bankruptcy Code. As a simple ...

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...h of documented clinical experience regarding both the disorders themselves and the utility of various treatment modalities. Numerous personality ... ...rly, the brain is a "thinking machine" (admittedly much more agile, versatile, non-linear, maybe even qualitatively different). Whatever the dispar... ...s Use and Abuse of Differential Diagnoses By: Dr. Sam Vaknin The DSM IV-TR is a linear, descriptive (phenomenological), and bureaucratic. It is ... ...h of documented clinical experience regarding both the disorders themselves and the utility of various treatment modalities; Numerous personalit... ...nts, no matter how severe. The common view is that we go through the stages of a linear development. We are propelled forward by various forces: ... ...stonic. Having reached that point, it settles down and continues its more or less linear pattern of growth. The forces of life (as expressed in th...

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.... One form of calculus is the utilitarian theory. It calls for the maximization of utility (life, happiness, pleasure). In other words, the life, h... ...ss. Market participants go about their egoistic business, trying to maximize their utility, oblivious of the interests and action of all, bar those... ...ervation. Rational economic players and moral agents are supposed to maximize their utility in the long-run by observing the rules and regulations o... ...ngredients, stirring well, and hoping for the best. No one, for instance, offered a linear revenue model of how to translate "eyeballs" - i.e., the ... ...e) aspects. From the psychobiological point of view, it probably had its survival utility in early evolution, but it seems to have lost a lot of i... ...rly, the brain is a "thinking machine" (admittedly much more agile, versatile, non-linear, maybe even qualitatively different). Whatever the dispa... ...here is hope providing he follows the prescriptions. His belief in the existence of linear order and justice administered by some supreme, transcen... ...e importantly, it is a Network. Genes move from one container to another through a linear, serial, tedious process which involves prolonged periods... ...f despite them. Computer professionals (hardware and software experts alike) - are linear thinkers. The Internet is non linear and modular. It is ...

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.... One form of calculus is the utilitarian theory. It calls for the maximization of utility (life, happiness, pleasure). In other words, the life, h... ...ss. Market participants go about their egoistic business, trying to maximize their utility, oblivious of the interests and action of all, bar those... ...ervation. Rational economic players and moral agents are supposed to maximize their utility in the long-run by observing the rules and regulations o... ...ngredients, stirring well, and hoping for the best. No one, for instance, offered a linear revenue model of how to translate "eyeballs" - i.e., the ... ...e) aspects. From the psychobiological point of view, it probably had its survival utility in early evolution, but it seems to have lost a lot of i... ...rly, the brain is a "thinking machine" (admittedly much more agile, versatile, non-linear, maybe even qualitatively different). Whatever the dispa... ...here is hope providing he follows the prescriptions. His belief in the existence of linear order and justice administered by some supreme, transcen... ...e importantly, it is a Network. Genes move from one container to another through a linear, serial, tedious process which involves prolonged periods... ...f despite them. Computer professionals (hardware and software experts alike) - are linear thinkers. The Internet is non linear and modular. It is ...

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..., giving a free wave. There is the time term 1 a 2 ∂ 2 ∂t 2 containing the linear velocity a of the wave. For this reason, in the case of gravitationa... ... , D=D k k = ∂ln √ h ∂t , where w is gravitational potential, v i is the linear velocity of the space rotation, h ik =−g ik + 1 c 2 v i v k is the c... ...ly act on all three of them. Unmatter may have, analogously to antimatter, utility in medicine and may be stored in vacuum in traps which have the req... ...c 2 (1− √ g 00 ) is the gravitational potential,v i =−c g 0i √ g 00 is the linear velocity of the space rotation, dσ 2 =h ik dx i dx k is the square o... ...e space- time structure. arXiv: hep-th/0406013. Chryssomalakos C., Okon E. Linear form of 3-scale Special Relativity algebra and the relevance of stab... ... A (τ) is a straight worldline in C-space. The com- ponentsx A then change linearly with the parameter τ. This means that the extended object position...

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...w.dbai.tuwien.ac.at/marchives/fuzzy-mail99/0819.html. [13] Girard, Jean-Yves, Linear logic, Theoretical Computer Science, 50:1-102, 1987. [14] Gui... ... perpetrator let us consider: (a) start from extreme hatred in t 0 and then a linear decay of the hatred towards indifference in t k , and (b) cons... ...Neutrosophics2.pdf . [14] Wiggins, S. (1990), Introduction to applied Non-linear dynamical systems and chaos, (Springer-Verlag, New York). [15... ...es have larger matter density and larger matter gains around with the rotating linear velocity. The maximum internal energy is congregated in electr... ... say, 8 systemic values with one extrinsic value of 8 bit resolution (within a linear viewpoint). Now we take a further step, we group distinction... ... them, plus the changes in ranking over time with actions. This logic includes utility measures, which we generalise to matrixed global fitnesses, i...

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...ven his nearest and dearest in the most chilling manner. The narcissist is utility – driven, obsessed with his overwhelming need to reduce his anxi... ...he group to which they belong to their own. The leader promises to optimize utility for the group as a whole. It is clear that not all the members ... ...ience and liberal democracy. All four illiberal ideologies firmly espouse a linear view of history: Man progresses by accumulating knowledge and wea... ... not according to the pleasure that they give him – but according to their utility: can they or can't they make him known and, if so, to what exten...

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... languages and countries, not to mention mundane things such as phone and utility bills, computers, drives, backups, etc. We need volunteers equally... ...ding industry in America. The Internet's data transfer channels are not linear - they are random. Most of its "broadcast" cannot be "received" at ... ...tors. Computer professionals (hardware and software experts alike) - are linear thinkers. The Internet is non linear and modular. It is still the... ...e richer or poorer, in accordance with the investment made in them. Non Linearity and Functional Modularity The Internet is the first medium in h... ...Modularity The Internet is the first medium in human history that is non-linear and totally modular. A television program is broadcast from a tran... ...er sits opposite this receiver and passively watches. This is an entirely linear process. The Internet is different: When communicating through the...

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...rosophic vector space over the neutrosophic field K(I ). By basis we mean a linearly independent set which spans the neutrosophic space. Now we ill... ...developed the theory of trees, in order to solve the system of simultaneous linear equations, which give the current in each branch and each circuit... ...nd V. Indra. Applications of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps to Determine the Maximum Utility of a Route, J. of Fuzzy Maths, publ. by the Int. fuzzy Mat. Inst...

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...) overlooking the communist, or Middle-Eastern, or African shantytowns. They drive utility vehicles to the shabby offices of the native bureaucrats... ...um led by Deutsche Bank collapsed. In Poland, a plan to sell Stoen, Warsaw's power utility, to Germany's RWE was scrapped. But these are temporary ... ...of progress and, in the case of Fernandez-Armesto and Barzun, decline. Yet, these linear, developmental views of a single "Western" entity - wheth...

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...m [inventions], as an encouragement to men to pursue ideas which may produce utility, but this may or may not be done, according to the will and conve... ...pient to do the same....The process poten- tially is exponential rather than linear. Indeed, the difference is illustrated by com- parison of two epid... ...very large....O ne solution to this problem, however, is DivX, a compression utility available on the Internet that is promoted as a means of compress... ...demanding criteria than copyrights. The invention needs to be novel and have utility, or useful- ness; I cannot get a patent over something that would... ...edge science. These seem like novel, nonobvious inventions with considerable utility. The concern is that The Enclosure of Science and Technology 175 ... ...d and an engineering or scientific system that treated the world as a simple, linearly related set of causes and effects. In both of these conceptual s... ...talk was a normative bouillabaisse—a rich stew of natural right, common law, utility, and progress—often thrown together without regard to their diffe...

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...through this lens. This is a result of his inability to love others: he lacks empathy, he thinks utility, and, thus, he reduces others to mere instr... ...a normal developmental phase between autoeroticism and object-love. Later on, he concluded that linear development can be thwarted by the very effo...

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...ors C repeatedly through the FCM connection matrix E, thresholding or non-linearly transforming the result after each pass. Independent of the FCMs ... ... networks consists of many simple computing elements generally simple non linear summing junctions connected together by connections of varying stre... ...ndra, V., “Applications of Fuzzy Cognitive Maps to determine the Maximum Utility of a Route,” J. of Fuzzy Maths. publ. by the International Fuzzy ...

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...s as they waited for their laundry to dry. One day they went downtown to pay utility bills and afterwards they walked around the campus of Cornell Uni... ... as food stamps and AFDC gained Federal Emergency Monetary Aid, FEMA, to pay utility expenses in January of last year; foodstamps once one month in 1... ...sed the ideal curves of Raphael paintings and her antagonists had the angled linear depth of El Greco portraits or of distant cars. Her protagonists ...

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...two sharp teeth, those pitiless eyes. Seen magnified to near six times its linear dimen- sions, and still more magnified by darkness and amazement and... ... Bensington, “that one of the wasps—” “The wasp has no more idea of public utility than a—than a House Agent,” said Redwood. He talked for a little wh...

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...lf. Nor is this all. In some instances, to the quick, observant eye, those linear marks, as in a veritable engraving, but afford the ground for far ot... ...back, and more especially his flanks, effaced in great part of the regular linear appearance, by reason of numerous rude scratches, altogether of an i... ... there when a stick was held. There’s your law of precedents; there’s your utility of traditions; there’s the story of your obsti- nate survival of ol...

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...lf. Nor is this all. In some instances, to the quick, observant eye, those linear marks, as in a veritable engraving, but afford the ground for far ot... ...ack, and more espe cially his flanks, effaced in great part of the regular linear appearance, by reason of numerous rude scratches, altogether of an i... .... 302 Chapter 69 The Funeral There’s your law of precedents; there’s your utility of traditions; there’s the story of your obstinate survival of old ...

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... in modifying im- 135 Charles Darwin portant structures, independently of utility and, therefore, of natural selection, than that of the differ- ence... ...ence, a full descrip- tion is given of each kind of dog. The ingenuity and utility of this system are indisputable. But many naturalists think that so... ...ly in very large groups of closely al- lied forms. Temminck insists on the utility or even necessity of this practice in certain groups of birds; and ... ... had not been used, and only the names of the groups had been written in a linear series, it would have been still less possible to have given a natur... ...mpt to explain this similarity of pattern in members of the same class, by utility or by the doctrine of final causes. The hopelessness of the attempt... ...ites Partridge, dirt on feet Parts greatly developed, variable, degrees of utility of Parus major Passiflora Peaches in United States Pear, grafts of ...

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... over the immense ocean. But on no other hypothesis can I understand their linear grouping. I may add that 24 The V oyage of the Beagle Scoresby rema... ... went to the Botanic Garden, where many plants, well known for their great utility, might be seen growing. The leaves of the camphor, pepper, cinnamon... ...hore. The view would resemble that of a great lake, if it were not for the linear-shaped islets, which alone give the idea of running water. The cliff... ...ffect the same areas in the same manner), form a chain of hills; — and the linear island of S. Mary, which was upraised thrice the height of the neigh... ... of the lagoon-island is sur- mounted in the greater part of its length by linear islets. On the northern or leeward side, there is an opening through... ...ely remote, and in a different ocean. The long strips of land, forming the linear islets, have been raised only to that height to which the surf can t...