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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...Philadelphia Experiment") a defrosted Rip Van Winkle exclaims upon seeing Reagan on television (40 years after his forced hibernation started): "I k... ... (assimilation) and accommodation (see here "Psychophysics") reconcile the brain's "programmes" (sets of instructions) to these constraints and cond... ...ce damaged lower ones (seeing can replace damaged proprioception, for instance). 5. Two types of processes: a. Rational - discrete, atomistic, s... ...t or vanish, for instance. This gives the erroneous impression of time dilation. 5. “Totems” and the reality test The film warns against the ... ...stance? We don‟t travel to our bank – we use online banking. We remote control our televisions, power stations, cranes, and numerous other machines... ...-5: Graduate of numerous courses in Finance Theory and International Trading in the UK and USA. Certified E-Commerce Concepts Analyst by Brainbench.... ...Chip firms, mainly on issues related to the capital markets in Israel, Canada, the UK and the USA. Consultant to foreign RND ventures and to Govern... ...tral Europe Review", and other periodicals, and in the economic programs on various channels of Macedonian Television. Chief Lecturer in courses in...

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Class Heroes: A Class Apart

By: Stephen Henning

...ns and Patents Act 1988. All rights reserved. Apart from any use permitted under UK copyright law, this publication may only be reproduced, stored o... ...by Elucidox Ltd www.elucidox.com Cover design Andrew Clarke www.clarke-design.co.uk For more news on the Class Heroes series, see www.classheroes.c... ...The Visitor ......................................................... 40 Chapter 5 – Press Conference................................................... ...f. It was a friend. Everything was ok. And then all of a sudden, it wasn’t... 5 Chapter 1 – Combustive Tuesday 7 June Brian Hacker closed hi... ...ith just the right level of casual flirtatiousness, while still maintaining her television mystique. She’d been developing this little friendship s... ... the events on her brother’s ward, Samantha Blake was sitting up in bed with the television on. It was part of the baffling logic of the hospital th... ...Donalds’. “Shut. Up!” said Sam, addressing her phone. The footage that the news channel was playing was of her brother James, in his pyjamas, looki... ...rs, and the panel came off in his hand. He pressed a button repeatedly until the channel changed to 24/7 Interactive News. The attractive news anch... ... if he was watching some kind of sped-up film footage, like he’d seen on nature programmes, where flowers bloom in the space of 20 seconds. He blin...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...ltant position with a firm you formerly oversaw or regulated, your own talk show on television, a cushy job in the administration? The truth is tha... ... terrorists are winning. Gradually but perceptibly, the USA and the United Kingdom (UK) are shedding their liberal democratic veneer, axing their tr... ...neer, axing their traditions, reinterpreting their constitution (USA) and case law (UK) and, thus, becoming police states. Both the US Patriot Act,... ...atters. From there, it went only downhill. As opposed to the first Civil War (1860-5), the Second Civil War (2021-26) was fought within communities... ... a simultaneous official reduction in the economic growth target of country (from 4.5% to 3.8%). But, in May, Pakistan's debt was being rescheduled ... ...ident Vladimir Putin warned on Tuesday, in an interview he granted to TF1, a French television channel, that unilateral American-British military ac... ...ir Putin warned on Tuesday, in an interview he granted to TF1, a French television channel, that unilateral American-British military action agains... ...gy concern Belmetalenerga. The unfortunate company - the country's exclusive export channel to Iraq - sold to it a range of goods, including 500 tra... ...for essential supplies by the Iraqi Government and the United Nations agencies and programmes; and the inordinate delays and irregularities in the ...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...self from a "free- for-all-everyone-welcome" e-publisher to a distribution channel of choice works (mainly by midlist authors). It now aims to feed i... ..., greater even than original content and more important than distribution channels and digital right management or asset management applications. Me... ...t as long as the Internet - with its 2,000,000,000 (!) visible pages (and 5 times as many pages in its databases) - is free, encyclopaedias have litt... ...the author. A really qualitative, fully commerce enabled site costs up to 5,000,000 USD, excluding site maintenance and customer and visitor service... ...y commercial software can still be downloaded for free. In many countries television viewers still pay for television broadcasts - but in the USA an... ... but in the USA and many other countries in the West, the basic package of television channels comes free of charge. As users / consumers form a ha... ...e last two years, as the dotcom bubble burst. Still, Steve Linford of the UK-based Spamhaus.org insists that most spam emanates from c. 80 large ope... ...rison: it is as though it were possible to produce and to broadcast radio programmes from every radio receiver. Each computer is a combination of st... ...s, mainly on issues related to the capital markets in Israel, Canada, the UK and the USA. Consultant to foreign RND ventures and to governments on m...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ption to it. If he is a stranger to me ... it will be hard for me to love him." (p. 5) Agent-Principal Problem In the catechism of capitalism, shar... ...demise gave rise to the most intrusive statal stratagems ever devised. In both the UK and the USA, the government is much more heavily and pervasiv... ...dant hardware -different centers to perform similar tasks. Redundant communications channels with the same information simultaneously transferred a... ...d which yields predictions and allows to manipulate the environment effectively. 5. Many of the functions tackled by the brain must be recursive.... ...h an independent copy of a book of instructions). The receiver can be passive (as television is). In such a case we will not be justified in sayin... ...n vitro fertilization to space travel. Every technology can be potentially abused. Television can be either a wonderful educational tool - or an a... ...have attained. Strategies for Monopolization Exclude competitors from distribution channels. - This is common practice in many countries. Open thre... ...airlines was conducting a drawn out battle with competition authorities in the EU, UK and the USA lately. Use predatory [below-cost] pricing (also ... ...is the result of the separation of hardware (the microprocessor) from software (the programmes that it processes). There is no such separation in th...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...ption to it. If he is a stranger to me ... it will be hard for me to love him." (p. 5) Agent-Principal Problem In the catechism of capitalism, shar... ...demise gave rise to the most intrusive statal stratagems ever devised. In both the UK and the USA, the government is much more heavily and pervasiv... ...dant hardware -different centers to perform similar tasks. Redundant communications channels with the same information simultaneously transferred a... ...d which yields predictions and allows to manipulate the environment effectively. 5. Many of the functions tackled by the brain must be recursive.... ...h an independent copy of a book of instructions). The receiver can be passive (as television is). In such a case we will not be justified in sayin... ...n vitro fertilization to space travel. Every technology can be potentially abused. Television can be either a wonderful educational tool - or an a... ...have attained. Strategies for Monopolization Exclude competitors from distribution channels. - This is common practice in many countries. Open thre... ...airlines was conducting a drawn out battle with competition authorities in the EU, UK and the USA lately. Use predatory [below-cost] pricing (also ... ...is the result of the separation of hardware (the microprocessor) from software (the programmes that it processes). There is no such separation in th...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...Broadband and cable modems let computers communicate at 300 times their speed only 5 years ago. Scarcity turned to glut. Demand failed to catch up ... ...their multi-colored charts regularly graced CNBC, the CNN and other market-driving channels. "The Economist" found that many successful fund manage... ...anks - the Bank of England, for instance - proffer an "inflation band" of between 1.5 and 2.5 percent. The Fed has been known to tolerate inflation ... ...ll Street Journal has recently published an elegiac list: "Twenty years ago, cable television was dominated by a patchwork of thousands of tiny, fa... .... They undermine the very fundaments of capitalism: prices as signals, transmission channels, risk and reward, opportunity cost. Risk reallocation, ... ...ublished by United Press International (UPI) On 18 June business people across the UK took part in Living Innovation 2002. The extravaganza include... ...her than boom. Satkar Gidda, Sales and Marketing Director for SiebertHead, a large UK packaging design house, was quoted in "The Financial Times" l... ...tes or stands for. Actors are often mistaken for their roles, wars are fought on television, fictitious TV celebrities become real. That which ha... ...result of the separation between hardware (=the microprocessor) and software (=the programmes that it processes). There is no such separation in th...

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Speculations and Physics

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...aning (its existence as ART). The physical world, in contrast (similar to computer programmes) contains both the substrate and the operational proc... ...ics - or how mathematics ably progressed to deal with fuzziness and uncertainty. 5. Despite its aforementioned transigence, mathematics is invari... ...es from near and far. But, what are the transmission and reception mechanisms and channels? Which is the receiver, where is the transmitter, what ... ... one another, the structure of the stick, the mutual arrangement of the points, the channels between them. The integers in the set will not. Each wi... ...rowback to the neat mathematics of Kaluza-Klein. By compactifying 1 dimension in a 5-d universe, they were able to derive both GRT and electromagn... ...-5: Graduate of numerous courses in Finance Theory and International Trading in the UK and USA. Certified E-Commerce Concepts Analyst by Brainbench.... ...Chip firms, mainly on issues related to the capital markets in Israel, Canada, the UK and the USA. Consultant to foreign RND ventures and to Govern... ... other periodicals, and in the economic programs on various channels of Macedonian Television. Chief Lecturer in courses in Macedonia organised by ...

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