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...t: his opposites. He feels discriminated against and dealt a poor hand in the great poker game called life. He is driven obsessively to right these ... ...lematic because they are deterministic and assign independent, objective, exogenous values to humans. On the other hand, we are not born equal, nor ... ...chanical" methods for finding results (which could also be expressed as solutions (values) to formulae). These methods were so called because they ... ...cess. What Church and Turing did was to construct a set of all the functions whose values could be obtained by applying effective or mechanical cal... ...Church's road and designed the "Turing Machine" – a machine which can calculate the values of all the functions whose values can be found using eff... ...ng to the predicate calculus. Put more simply, it is possible to "prove" the truth value (or the theorem status) of an expression in the propositio...

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...ated her again. And Therese never trusted anything anyone told her at face value again. Hell, if she couldn't trust her own flesh and blood, whom coul... ...the world he held almost as sacred as Allah, the one thing in the world he valued more than knowledge: Freedom. For more than a century, thoughts of t... ...as sharing half-truths with her? Was it so unfathomable that another being valued his or her privacy and interests enough to commit the ultimate treac... ...e reached out to rub his arm. Kane flinched and glared at her. "You do not value your life very much, kahin, to approach me thus." "I value my life ve... ... if he was teasing her or just plain jealous but she couldn't get past the poker face. And oh how she wanted to, the idea of his jealousy inexplicably...

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...r contacts can be trusted.” “It is not a stupid question, but let me just say that they value their lives and the lives of their families. Our Con... ...rkley interrupted, “You also said you were told that it might have some strategic defense value.” “It was just an off-handed remark.” “Ramsey doe... ... remark.” “Ramsey doesn’t make off-handed remarks,” Enfanti said. “What kind of defense value would there be in replenishing the holes in the ozone... ...of staff report to my office immediately.” As a Navy Seal he had been considered the best poker player around, he hoped he still had the skills. C...

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... you’re going to torture me then kill me.” “Maybe,” Vincent replied with a poker face. Jade didn’t look up. “What do you mean maybe?” “I mean I haven’... ...is worthless now anyway. Food and guns are about the only thing carrying value,” Vincent commented. “We have a dilemma too. There’s a detention cen... ...o Adrian however, only the safe that was behind the desk held anything of value at this point. She walked over and turned the dial using the numbers... ...everything. You have given me a gif that is beyond human means to place a value on, I will not squander it.” Josh stirred a bit but continued to snoo... ...and I have no doubt that she will perform exceptionally well. Afer all, I value my life and my mind. I would not allow someone of inferior intellect...

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...AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Ut... ...ND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI as told to Jacqueline Slow Art Work by S... ...NKING ............... 24 OUR BASIC ASSUMPTIONS -- THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR VALUES ......................... 28 SELF-CENTERED ASSUMPTIONS ............... ........................................................... 213 CONFLICTS IN VALUES ....................................................................... ........................................................................ 227 VALUE QUESTIONS .............................................................. ...erson doesn‘t care? Is it possible that spending their time playing video poker is more important than watching the evening news or reading a newspap...

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...ch emporia of bad taste, accurately named Arte Bizarres, ‘In this gallery, people of discernment will be able to purchase works of real and lasting value, products of rational minds; works of art that radiate skill, intelligence, talent, insight, self-criticism and hard work. And,’ he paused pointedly, ‘there won’t be any mass-produced reproductions passing themselves of...

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...er to Rising Unemployment? 66 11. Returning to Family Values 68 1... ...? 71 14. Adding value to your Skills to get the ... ...in Towns and villages that lost over 20-50% of their population. Property values plummeted and never recovered, leading to German banks preferri... ... the conventional wisdom of printing money be proved wrong? What is the real value of money? Most people say, belief in the value of it. Once that ... ...elief in the value of it. Once that belief is questioned or doubted, then the value of the money is simply considered of lesser value, and loses its... ... 40 Can Smaller Businesses Rebuild Our Economy? Imagine a game of poker. There are four major players, and twenty very small players. Th...

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.......................................................................... 53 VALUES ...................................................................... ...uly great economy—and it has done these rapidly. Its currency increases in value. Its educational system is growing effectively. And the president w... ...n to find and keep jobs than it is for men. This has forged questions of values—the self centered values of the West are conflicting with the socie... ...lues—the self centered values of the West are conflicting with the societal values espoused by the earlier Communists and the traditional societal va... ...d. ―We emphasize honesty as essential in a society based on social values. Criminal behavior is severely punished. Organized crime that is s... ... do. We feel compassion for your people who must waste their hours playing poker or video games or glued to their televisions. It isn‘t that we don‘...

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... in peace time-that you willllOme­ times encouter quite serious and thoughtful skepticism on the value or practicability of trying to hide anythirtR .... ...ion for our own large eqJeDditm. as well as those of other countries: in a nutshell, its special value lies in the fact that this kiDd ofintelligence ... ...INT activity bas to be selective, pick the communications entities carrying intelligence of most value or-and it's not necessarily the same thing-pick... ...hardware to assure such resistance when the underlying communi­ cations are of high intelligence value. At the other end of the spectrum we may be wil... ...curity to a tactical communication for a few min­ utes or hours because the communication has no value beyond that time ... an artillery spotter :' 9-... ...ords and tiny pieces of text. Most WI': thumb-lize or smaller; but a few were mucb Jarser. Other pokers joined him and coDflrmed tbat the entire depos...

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...f one’s geographical birthplace and how the cards are dealt in the parent-poker lottery determine 99.9% of our fates. kismet, karma, luck, predestin... ...o be society-centered, not controlled by their religious or self-centered values. I‘m not sure if we will ever see such an electorate. I‘m sure we w... ...33 —―You forget the problems of immigrating people with different values, different religions, lower educational attainment and less respect... ...war in Iraq. There was a small sect that gained publicity well beyond the value of its message. They demonstrated at the funerals of your war dead. ... ...read we have brochures on avoiding diseases, understanding nutrition, the value of fitness, how to 67 relax, making the houses healthier by usin... ...e held in low esteem by many Muslims. The Koran gives them about half the value of men in inheriting from their families. And I‘m sure you remember ...

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...ns One through Seven of Buffy on DVD. While I couldn’t deny the entertained value of a Buffy-fest, last night had taught me that TV did not get it ... ...us. Kristain’s meltdown hadn’t helped matters either. Donnie was a man who valued honor about everything. Having cost me mine, he probably had so... ... a game of Texas Hold ‘em. Then again, I wouldn’t turn down a game of Strip Poker if he was willing to spot me a pair of pants or two. J. Morgan ... ... He might not be human, but he’s a man. A man who is just like you, one who values honor and truth more than his life. One who’s willing to lay do...

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...ver 144 The old Dagny couldn't make toast, would have preferred having hot pokers driven into her eyes than to have to "slave away"—as she had once pu... ...sculine and the New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 340 feminine. We value neither above the other, knowing each to be supportive of the other.....

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...tion and offering bogus stock-options at more than five times their actual cash value. He brought in billions of dollars, which he invested with Hit... ...- it was power - absolute power that motivated him. Mon­ ey, to Pierce, was like poker chips to be gambled with. Power, on the other hand, was a rare... ... "I can be of great use to you, Richard," Matloch offered. "You can be of more value to me staying with River Song." Matloch, reluctantly, nodded h... ...l. "Poppycock!" Quinoness shouted. "You expect this Commit­ tee to take at face value your testimony, and these reports," he said waving a packet of... ...ows where it's buried, if it's bur­ ied?" "Not if the Secretary of the Interior values his life. He tells Pierce, and he's a dead man." "So, you th...

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... Instead of using this gesture for situations where there was an affinity of values she used it, on occasion, to further rapport. By pretending to ca... ..." she said. "Okay," MF said disapprovingly. "Whether or not animals have any value outside of becoming a product to serve to us doesn't matter so much... ...ortion of his former girl friend's embryo, and had by his Puritanical Korean values been an inadvertent abettor of the crime against his sister, Jun J... ...nce everything that it should be so who am I to say that he is a derelict to values I was attracted to. His buying of other businesses and doing what... ...isters had aside with each other in that damnable Hanguk-mal; the mother who valued her tree planting and property ownership with her husband as much ... ...a little bit late for my two boys to be playing billiards like they are at a poker party?" "No, I donﾁOt Gabriele; and do you want me to tell you why?...

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.... Morgan held her breath in the smoke-filled silence. “Dan’l, no, not the poker,” she heard someone yell. Camilla shrieked. The pounding began ag... ...Box cracked and splintered and burst at the seam. Daniel flung aside the poker and reached in to snatch her out of the flames. With smoke billow... ... in his belt. Barbara Scott 30 Camilla stalked the room, barking out the value of each damaged item in the room, totting up a debit sheet far lar... ...han Morgan could ever imagine being able to pay. “How are you figuring the value of the Box?” Morgan asked as she dumped a shovelful of its charred... ... tomorrow. You can follow us after, if you wish. My wife considered you a valued member of our household. I’m sure my fiancée will find you just t... ... to be the case, but one can’t always be sure. Have you noticed anything of value missing? From here or any other part of the house?” “In truth, ... ...has chosen to ignore because of his absorption in his current quest. If you value the wealth you married into, you’d do well to make him heed it.” ... ... could imagine Daniel succumbing to any of them. Why couldn’t he be playing poker with the stagehands or out drinking with boys from the band? What...

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...eaf on the stem, needing their approval, needing to feel as though she was valued as one of them. Baleful “society” was never an actuality per se; ... ...unctional beings contributing to the ease of life for the masses that have value. But then, importance is just a perspective and a minute can make th... ...door in her face, and locking it; of him hitting the boys with a fireplace poker; and of the house blowing up from that deliberate gas explosion righ...

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...rise since he wasn’t a spontaneous man. Control was a quality he’d learned to value. “Come on, Julie.” Impatience edged Sandra’s voice and she poin... ...t of the conspiracy, Otto couldn't be substituting ringers. Probably her real value was for legitimizing Otto’s border crossings between Canada and ... ...ter horse with the money received for Country Girl, so it appeared the mare's value was measured by much more than just racing. At last, it seemed, ... ...ked in the room safe, and his laptop was in the truck. He had nothing else of value. Oh, Christ. He jerked upright. The horses! His innocent, unpro... ...ring how the hell she knew what he was thinking. No need to worry anyway. She valued her career too much to place it in jeopardy. Already she'd bu... .... The guy kicked like a mule. His leg felt like it had been stabbed with a hot poker. He bridled Ace and led him outside to where Sandra waited on a...

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...uitable warrant in established usage, solely and merely upon your own spontaneous motion. Some of these new papers, I hope, will not be without their value in the eyes of those who have taken an interest in the original series. But at all events, good or bad, they are now tendered to the appropriation of your individual house, the Messrs. Ticknor & Fields, according to the...

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...aneous motion. Some of these new papers, I hope, will not be without their value in the eyes of those who have taken an interest in the original se- r... ...y law or custom in America. I wish this transfer were likely to be of more value. But the veriest trifle, interpreted by the spirit in which I offer i... ...his is the principle upon which, very naturally , our British school- boys value a battle. Painful it is to add, that this is the prin- ciple upon whi... ... this is the prin- ciple upon which our adult neighbors the French seem to value a battle. T o any man who, like myself, admires the high-toned, mar- ... ...on that connects itself at any point with martial pretensions. A battle is valued by them on the same principles, not better and not worse, as govern ... ...nished his whole household by suddenly standing bolt upright as stiff as a poker; his sister remarking to the young gentleman that he (the visitor) wa...

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...at her house is on fire, her instinct is at once to rush to the thing which she values most. It is a perfectly overpowering impulse, and I have more th... ...d it out upon the palm of his hand. “Your Majesty has something which I should value even more highly,” said Holmes. “You have but to name it.” “This ... ...d let me preach to you for a little, don’t know quite what to do, and I should value your advice. Light a cigar and let me expound.” “Pray do so.” “We... ...shortly after his departure, to the effect that a small parcel of considerable value which she had been expecting was waiting for her at the offices of... ...ement about it in The Times every day lately. It is absolutely unique, and its value can only be conjectured, but the reward offered of 1000 pounds is... ...ngerous man to fall foul of! See here.” He stepped swiftly forward, seized the poker, and bent it into a curve with his huge brown hands. “See that yo... ...ee that you keep yourself out of my grip,” he snarled, and hurling the twisted poker into the fireplace he strode out of the room. “He seems a very ami... ...rip was not much more feeble than his own.” As he spoke he picked up the steel poker and, with a sudden effort, straightened it out again. “Fancy his ... ...t. An Eley’s No. 2 is an excellent argument with gentlemen who can twist steel pokers into knots. That and a tooth brush are, I think all that we need...

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...ds, whose conception of life is a lump of auriferous rock to which all the value is given by rare veins of unbusinesslike joy, who reads Boccaccio and... ...ng to his mother, some minor jewelry and bric-a-brac, a quantity of nearly valueless old clothes and an insurance policy and money in the bank amounti... ...ng woman. You brush your skirts against it and you take a shillin’ off its value. It ain’t the sort of ‘at you see nowadays.” He drank noisily. The sh... ...ospects. He imagined himself wonderfully smartened up, acquiring style and value in a London shop, but the picture was stiff and unconvinc- ing. He tr... ...ESTRY that the force of Mr. V oules’ personality began to show at its true value. He seemed to open out and spread over things directly the restraints... ...bout the place considering the militant pos- sibilities of pacific things, pokers, copper sticks, garden imple- ments, kitchen knives, garden nets, ba... ...ack.” “I heard him,” said Mr. Polly, and looked about. “Just gimme the old poker handle that’s under the beer engine.” The door opened softly and Mr. ... ...d the gentleman in gilt glasses. “Restrain your- self!” Mr. Polly emerged, poker in hand, just in time to see what followed. Uncle Jim in his shirtsle... ...o Mr. Polly’s aid. “Drop it!” he cried, and came down the steps waving his poker and thrusting the spectacled gentleman before him as once heroes were...