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...e between the two languages can be compared to the different way we relate to music. Ordinary people listen to music, enjoy it and that’s the end of... ...sic. Ordinary people listen to music, enjoy it and that’s the end of it. When musicians listen to music, they begin to analyze it by notes, tonality... ... the quality of the sound, filters, frequencies, without any reference to the music and the beauty of it. A mathematician will express it in a formu... ...ain feeling. While reading, a Kabbalist can reproduce that feeling, just as a musician reproduces a melody. One does not need words in order to unde... ...uces a melody. One does not need words in order to understand the language of music. A B O U T “ T H E L A N G UAG E O F T H E B R A N C H E S ” Q: Y... ...ion. L I F E I S A GA M E A N D W E A R E A L L T OY S Q: How do you relate to computerized robots and their reactions to humans? A: Believe me, I d... ...hen it expresses a desire for food. Since people attach feelings even to their computers, they start relating to such toys in a special way. They pro... ...s. By tuning the toy to one’s needs, a person acquires a better friend than a computer, and not worse than a dog or a human. People are growing lonel...

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... hotdogs are overpriced, Who formulates That she is unskilled And that a computer course would answer it all; Far from the Netherland psychologists ... ...in the spitting fumes; bad-muffler sounds; The rocking phallicism in radio music of passing cars, He feels he has to move or die And gets down To hi...

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...e holy books also increase in number. But now they describe God and Truth “computer- clearly” and pragmaticly. And not only through the poetic parable... ...e everybody was busy living their everyday lives, over the village a sweet music rose and floated across the clear skies. And everybody looked up and ... ... floated across the clear skies. And everybody looked up and listened. The music was so peaceful, so profound that, soon, everybody abandoned everythi... ... soon, everybody abandoned everything; and went to seek the source of this music. And when they arrived at the centre of the village they realized the... ...usic. And when they arrived at the centre of the village they realized the music was coming out of the humble temple there. The temple was small and s... ... his body a mighty light was radiating. And on the beams of this light the music was coming out. And his face shone with a gentle delight; and his eye...

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...eputation was cemented by this nocturnal recital. We didn't understand a word he said, his music fell on arid ears. My mother beseeched him softly,... ...ning here, in Paris. Add to this my cousin's money and the dough from the dentist and that computer guy – and we are in business." "If it survives ... ... I said to Nomi: "Why don't you approach the organisers? Tell them that you have composed music to some of his poems and that you are willing to p... ...ed the womaniser's tensile, proud, virility. He dyed his hair jet black. Original Moroccan music, wistful and lusty, the desert's guttural refrain,... .... "Whose is it, do we know?" – my grandpa probed at last. My father snuffed the ornamental music and shrugged uncertainly. My grandpa rubbed his re... ...So, now I stood like that, in my secret agent posture, scanning the place through my nearly computerized eyes (imposing a conjured digital square ra... ...ebrew and in English. Business Experience 1980 to 1983 Founder and co-owner of a chain of computerised information kiosks in Tel-Aviv, Israel. 19... ...ysis Division – Manager of the Data Processing Division – Project Manager of the Nigerian Computerised Census – Vice President in charge of RND an... ...: 10 million USD. Co-owner, Director and Finance Manager of COSTI Ltd. – Israel's largest computerised information vendor and developer. Raised fu...

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...ne of the princely cycle—courtly audiences, hunting, feasting, dancing and music—accurately and surprisingly detailed. "Do you like it?" "I ... I..." ... ...al Saudi Arabian garb on display, along with rugs, woven objects, jewelry, musical instruments and other artifacts. The library alone contained severa... ...surprise." Probably a little of both. Therese pushed herself away from the computer desk, stood and tried to stretch the stiffness out of her limbs. S... ...role?" He smiled, leaned closer to be heard over the party's blaring salsa music. Desert Dreams by Gracie C. McKeever 47 Not too tall, though he dwar... ...tly to a bedroom at the end of a long hallway, far from the chattering and music, and closed the door behind them. Made her wonder just why he was so ... ...ance and appreciate the view unnoticed. On his knees, head bowed, voice so musical and soothing she wanted to join him. Or join with him. Where had th...

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...before you today, for the annual celebra- tion to mark the start of our harvest season.” Musicians who were seated on either side of the platform be... ... side of the platform began to play stringed instruments with melodious bells. Additional musicians were weaving through the crowd, playing a cheerf... ...ere weaving through the crowd, playing a cheerful song. People began to sway along to the music. Children laughed, playfully following the musicians... ...hildren laughed, playfully following the musicians around. King Traeus motioned, and the music became very soft, then stopped. “Today, we come toge... ... and neighbors.” He stretched out his hands and dancers appeared, dancing in time to the music, which had started up again. Scantily dressed young ... ...of stars that had been painted. “Possibly. You know we could get Jack and Bob to run that computer program that can turn back time, so to speak, and... ... “No thanks, I take my caffeine from a can,” Jack replied. “We have the results from the computer program on star position analysis,” he said as he ... ...dron is just a call away!” he said as he jumped up. “C’mon Bob, let’s go play some of the computer games we brought along that have been gathering d...

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.... She tore her gaze away and tried to pay attention to the procession. The music changed and Julia rose with the other guests as Janessa appeared wi... ...39 Chapter Seven Cade pulled at his tie and glanced at the clock on his computer screen. It was barely two in the afternoon and it was already ... ...thing to tell.” Julia avoided his sharp-eyed gaze and busied herself on the computer. “I have a feeling there’s more to tell than any of us could im...

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...antha’s twin brother, removed his earphones and paused the track on his phone’s music player. The mobile was brand new. It had been 8 his and ... ...ed the screen. A news ticker relentlessly delivered headlines, while a bombastic music score built up the dramatic tension. It was too much for the ... ...ot of Brent Valley General Hospital, with the accompaniment of more hard-hitting music. Then it was Jasmin Sharma, looking stunningly attractive, ta... ...ould be simpler just to destroy everything. She held up her hand in front of the computer. The plastic started melting, microchips began sparking an...

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...i le-am pierdut prin localuri. Joi seara am mers la un concert de country music, numit bluegrass ( iarb ă albastr ă – de ce „albastr ă”, nu ştiu!). ... ...rfectă), ci s ă- şi tri şeze b ărba ţii. 27 mai 1999. Lucr ăm pe un computer MacIntosh şi nu-mi place. Prea mic ecranul (m ă chior ăsc… şi-a ş... ...urne, unde este 95 şef de departament Saeid). Tipii de la catedrele de Computere, Robotic ă, Cibernetic ă, Inginerie se joac ă cu milioanele de ... ...erimente. S-au putut transfera st ările cuantice, care vor forma qubit-ii computerelor viitoare şi care sunt forma cuantic ă a bit-ilor digitali 0 ş... ...it ca leg ătur ă (Rupert Ursin, Universitatea din Viena) şi la inventarea computerelor ultra-rapide. Propriet ăţi care se pot transfera: energie, mi... ...rvard), deci lumina este „înghe ţat ă” pentru un timp foarte scurt; - în computerele cuantice informa ţia este transferat ă de la foton la foton, i...

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...ived both at that exact moment where my experiences could straddle working in print shops and in the current digital eBook era.. My degree in human-computer interfaces in 1973 led to my appointment as adjunct professor at Benedictine University, where I built the world‘s first electronic library in 1988. You could walk into that library, and the first thing you‘d see wa...

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...in print shops and in the current digital eBook era.. My degree in human-computer interfaces in 1973 led to my appointment as adjunct professor at ... .... You could walk into that library, and the first thing you‘d see was the computer asking if there were any books you wanted. You selected books fro... ... lost books. You could search books using the SEARCH function on your own computer, import quotations into paper e-mails, etc., and copy the book. ... ...OGY as ―the technology involving the development, maintenance, and use of computer systems, software, and networks for the processing and distributio... ... those two words was in 1978, the same year I bought the Apple II desktop computer that introduced me to modern Information Technology. Aware that ... ...thmetic—math applied to basic numbers  geometry—math applied to space  music—math applied to the time and sound of harmonics and tuning  astron... ...nd harmonics. I‘ve since noticed how common it is for scientists to enjoy music as a hobby, as did Albert Einstein.) Soon after Alcuin‘s scholarly ... ...as just finishing grade school. The family home was filled with books, music, and artwork, and his parents studied diverse fields, ending up as f...

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...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 Do...

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...a brilliant composer, not only educated me in composition and the history of musical borrowing but co-taught a class on musical borrowing that dramati... ...n particular. I was also inspired and informed by colleagues and students in computer science, English, history, and political science. But the work I... ...s, and Carol Rose. Kembrew McLeod and Siva Vaidhyanathan inspired my work on music and sampling. Peter Jaszi was named in my last book as the person w... ...to many of its members. Whitney Brous- sard told me the dirty secrets of the music industry. Daphne Keller—a former student and later a colleague—help... ...a colleague—helped in more ways than I can count. A number of scientists and computer scientists made me see things I other- wise would not have—Drew ... ...s a lowering of copying costs hurt every industry equally. Digital copies of music were a threat to the traditional music business, but digital copies... ...le of thought. Today, though, I am viewing his letter over the Internet on a computer screen. (You can too. The details are at the back of the book.) ... ...e there no free- speech limitations? When other forms of authorship, such as computer pro- grams, are brought into copyright’s domain, does the power ... ...llows for parody, commentary, and criticism, and also for “decompilation” of computer programs so that Microsoft’s competitors can reverse engineer Wo...

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...obs had launched a revolution. Thirty years earlier, at the First West Coast Computer Faire in nearly the same spot, the twenty-one-year-old Jobs, wea... ...-one-year-old Jobs, wearing his first suit, ex- hibited the Apple II personal computer to great buzz amidst “10,000 walking, talking computer freaks.” ... ...some very good (VisiCalc), and some not so good (the inevitable and frequent computer crashes). The iPhone is the opposite. It is sterile. Rather than... ...ll and it doesn’t work anymore. These are more like iPods than they are like computers. 6 No doubt, for a significant number of us, Jobs was exactly ri... ...ppliance. For example, Microsoft’s Xbox 360 video game console is a powerful computer, but, unlike Microsoft’s Windows operating system for PCs, it do... ...an e-mail by a minute or two and no one may be the poorer; delay a stream of music too long and there is an interruption in playback. The network coul... ... to date. 43 It affected more than just connectivity: it overwrote documents, music, and multimedia files with copies of itself on users’ hard drives. I... ...l in or- der for the tool to be even minimally useful—compare a piano with a music box—but once the user has acquired some skill, the tools support a ... ...le use a generative system to produce software that allows its users to copy music and video without the publishers’ permissions, those sup- portive o...

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...n since March 2000. From an open, somewhat anarchic, web of networked computers - it has evolved into a territorial, commercial, corporate exten... ...nufacturing marketing - is the continuation of a long term trend. Consider music for instance. Streaming audio on the internet ("soft radio"), or dow... ...le MP3 files may render the CD obsolete - but they were preceded by radio music broadcasts. But the novelty is that the Internet provides a venue fo... ...the atrocious. The deluge of self-published and vanity published e-books, music tracks and art works has generated few masterpieces and a lot of tra... ... reviewers. The Internet was suppose to change all that. Originally, a computer network for the exchange of (restricted and open) research result... ...l cannibalize print books to oblivion. The more paranoid point at the music industry. It failed to co-opt the emerging peer-to-peer platforms (N... ...m this phase which ended only a few years ago. It started with a complete computer anarchy manifested in ad hoc networks, local networks, networks of... ... Hardware Prices This happens in every medium but it doubly applies to a computer-dependent medium, such as the Internet. Computer technology seems... ... every 18 months and an exponential series ensues. Organic-biological-DNA computers, quantum computers, chaos computers - prompted by vast profits a...

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...in print shops and in the current digital eBook era.. My degree in human-computer interfaces in 1973 led to my appointment as adjunct professor at ... .... You could walk into that library, and the first thing you‘d see was the computer asking if there were any books you wanted. You selected books fro... ... lost books. You could search books using the SEARCH function on your own computer, import quotations into paper e-mails, etc., and copy the book. ... ...OGY as ―the technology involving the development, maintenance, and use of computer systems, software, and networks for the processing and distributio... ... those two words was in 1978, the same year I bought the Apple II desktop computer that introduced me to modern Information Technology. Aware tha... ...thmetic—math applied to basic numbers  geometry—math applied to space  music—math applied to the time and sound of harmonics and tuning  astron... ...nd harmonics. I‘ve since noticed how common it is for scientists to enjoy music as a hobby, as did Albert Einstein.) Soon after Alcuin‘s scholarl... ...as just finishing grade school. The family home was filled with books, music, and artwork, and his parents studied diverse fields, ending up as f...

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...s notes in the margins. You can even study the ancient cuneform script of the Sumerians. We provide access to the Dead Sea Scrolls and classic Sheet Music. Because our books are in digital form, we don’t have limitations on the usage of rare items. II. World Public Library A. History Mark: We started, in 1994, as a small online resource for teacher...

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...nt of information one can transfer through a single fiber optic swelled 100 times. Computer storage catapulted 80,000 times. Broadband and cable mo... ...one involved grows - the very concept of risk is under attack. Value-at-Risk (VAR) computer models - used mainly by banks and hedge funds in "dynam... ...each others and are aptly termed "natural hedges". Enron pioneered the use of such computer applications in the late 1990's - to little gain it wou... ...rms, known as Basle 2, on the banks' internal measures of risk and credit scoring. Computerized VAR models will, in all likelihood, become an offic... ...olarly publishing and other form of intellectual property such as software, films, music, and e-books. Consumers are divided on the issue of multi... ...nia-based design firm dubbed "Innovation U." by Fortune Magazine. These include the computer mouse, the instant camera, and the PDA. The secret of s... ... This is untrue. In the USA only few authors actually live by their pen. Even fewer musicians, not to mention actors, eke out subsistence level inco... ...through which divine grace flowed. Texts, discoveries, inventions, works of art and music, designs - all belonged to the community and could be repl... ...int publishing. Napster-like peer to peer networks undermine the foundations of the music and film industries. Open source software is encroaching o...

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... far future, research will unequivocally prove that listening to a certain kind of music or entertaining certain thoughts seriously hampers the emb... ...ctor can be constrained to collapse to the most order-enhancing event. If we had a computer the size of the Universe that could infallibly model it... ...have been compared to the latest technological innovation in every generation. The computer metaphor is now in vogue. Computer hardware metaphors w... ... "brain-children", the results of "brain-storming", conceived by "minds". What is a computer, a software application, a communications network if no... ... the developmental phases of the origin. Consider the software-mind metaphor. The computer is a "thinking machine" (however limited, simulated, re... ...o one another. This relation is by virtue of two facts: (1) Both the brain and the computer are "thinking machines" and (2) the latter is the produ... ...olution: the virtual collaborative ("Follow the Sun") modes. Examples: A group of musicians is able to compose music or play it - while spatially ... ...ought into a virtual pharmacy and into other virtual businesses. It is now selling music, video, electronics and many other products. It started as... ...GPS enabled wireless mobile or PDA. This technology can be seen in action in a few music sites on the web and is likely to be dominant with wireles...

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... far future, research will unequivocally prove that listening to a certain kind of music or entertaining certain thoughts seriously hampers the emb... ...ctor can be constrained to collapse to the most order-enhancing event. If we had a computer the size of the Universe that could infallibly model it... ...have been compared to the latest technological innovation in every generation. The computer metaphor is now in vogue. Computer hardware metaphors w... ... "brain-children", the results of "brain-storming", conceived by "minds". What is a computer, a software application, a communications network if no... ... the developmental phases of the origin. Consider the software-mind metaphor. The computer is a "thinking machine" (however limited, simulated, re... ...o one another. This relation is by virtue of two facts: (1) Both the brain and the computer are "thinking machines" and (2) the latter is the produ... ...olution: the virtual collaborative ("Follow the Sun") modes. Examples: A group of musicians is able to compose music or play it - while spatially ... ...ought into a virtual pharmacy and into other virtual businesses. It is now selling music, video, electronics and many other products. It started as... ...GPS enabled wireless mobile or PDA. This technology can be seen in action in a few music sites on the web and is likely to be dominant with wireles...

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...s generaliza- tions, here are a few facts and numbers to think about: our computers and TVs are made in China and Taiwan; our cars are made in Japan... ...n of society in return? After all, is it not what we are already doing? A computer engineer contributes to society by building computers. A street s... ...d races. The economics of this musi- cal Esperanto is staggering. …Popular music has brought with it sociologies of private and public manner, of gr... ...ies of private and public manner, of group solidarity.” --George Steiner Music is one of the most popular art forms; it can be a powerful promoter ... ...in Song and Melody 69 concepts. Ever since The Beatles introduced In- dian music in the 1960s, ethnic music has been a popular means of promoting eth... ... and cultural integration. Indeed, globalization is a welcome addition to music, and today most musi- cians play several types of music, some of whic... ...f music, some of which come from cultures outside their homelands. Thus, music merits a chapter all to itself. Like all forms of art, music is a spe...

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... same thing happened in other trades. Most printing jobs were done from a computer disk--not from typesetters.. And this technological evolution has... ... and fresh water nanotechnology. We are still into telecommunications and computers, but we are among the world‟s leaders in non-polluting transporta... ... are tested for IQ, if high they can be trained in high level areas, like computer science or medicine. They get the same pay for the same work as o... ...e to ascertain if they have special talents, particularly in mathematics, music, the arts, sports, language facility. This helps the parents to help... ... shut off if not used for 15 minutes. No standby TV, no stay on all night computers or screens. No electronic products can be sold here is they don‟t... ...heir way into their beliefs. “Every child gets a new solar powered computer every 5 years and upgrades when necessary to allow them to be on ... ... television and films, and participation in things like sport and art and music. But not just watching people sing, act or play, we think it‟s a was... ...st achievement in a society. The same is true for actors and many popular musicians. But it also holds for many in business or in government. Fame s... ...onistic calculus. For example, Mozart is a real positive. We play Baroque music while we learn. We know that some classical music is very positive t...