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• A Limit Of Belief

  
  Chamblee54 — Authority: 127
  PG left a comment at TwentyTwoWords in August, and thought about it later. Today, after he got back from the river, he set out to find the thread. Looking for a comment at a popular blog can be an act of faith, with no guarantee of results. PG was lucky, and found his comment fairly quickly. TwentyTwoWords ...
  23 hours ago

• Leadership Vs. Management: What’s the Difference?

  
  Cutting-Edge Leadership — Authority: 404
  We just finished the Peter Drucker Centennial celebration in Claremont . The worlds foremost leadership and management scholars spoke at the week-long event, including Jim Collins, Stephen Covey, Ken Blanchard, Charles Handy, Frances Hesselbein, Warren Bennis, and a host of others. Several of the speakers discussed ...
  1 day ago

• On challenging topics for event procesing developers and users

  
  Event Processing Thinking — Authority: 414
  Spent much of the weekend in working on the EPIA book, time is getting closer to finish, and now it is the last 1/3 of the book. While in the first 2/3 of the book we concentrate on explaining what event processing is, and going step-by-step on the different ingredients of building applications, the last part of ...
  1 day ago

• Body Building Mind Games: Don’t Let Your Weight Determine Your Mood!

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  Is the ‘I Feel Fat Day’ (IFFD) syndrome affecting your output? That extra flab can overpower you and your work. Thee feeling of being fat can morph into an emotion like ‘happy’ or ‘angry’. Days overpowered with that feeling have been designated as ‘I Feel Fat Day’ (IFFD). So don’t let your weight ...
  2 days ago

• Reflections on Science 2.0 from a distance - Part II

  
  Science in the open — Authority: 446
  This is the second of two posts discussing the talk I gave at the Science 2.0 Symposium organized by Greg Wilson in Toronto in July. As I described in the last post Jon Udell pulled out the two key points from my talk and tweeted them. The first suggested some ideas about what the limiting unit of science, or ...
  3 days ago

• Walker Of Two Worlds

  
  A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS — Authority: 149
  Those visions haunt me At the back of my eyes Views of an inner realm, Perhaps another life, Events occurring in parallel, As I wander the mundane And deal with the mortally insane Who wander the path made by their lives None the wiser ... Unaware of their responsibility The ...
  4 days ago

• Truth as an operator and as a predicate

  
  Possibly Philosophy — Authority: 103
  Suppose we add to the propositional calculus a new unary operator, T, whose truth table is just the trivial one that leaves the truth value of its operand untouched. By adding to a standard axiomatization of the propositional calculus we completely fix the meaning of T. Moreover this is a consistent classical ...
  4 days ago

• ILAN PAPPE, JEWISH-ISRAELI HISTORIAN, TRUTH-SEEKER/TELLER ON THE GLOBAL PROBLEM OF ZIONISM

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 129
  Ilan Pappe agrees with me. Hart of the Matter - Ilan Pappe Source: vimeo.com Professor Ilan Pappe is Israel’s leading “new” or “revisionist” historian. The terms new and revisionist really mean “honest”. The title of his latest book, The ... Hart of the Matter - Ilan Pappe I from Alan Hart on ...
  4 days ago

• Polarities Of Fear

  
  A LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS — Authority: 149
  Ancient, timeless, inpenetrable, The darkness, an omnipresence, Its minions with minds hived, The queen fearless and in complete control, True bloods, hybrids condemned to mortal form, Walkers hidden behind distortions, Distortions which trusted sorcerers keep constant, Mind distortions, ...
  5 days ago

• A LESBIAN ON BLOGCATALOG

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 129
  A lesbian over on BlogCatalog started a discussion entitled, "Gays & Lesbians of Faith," as a device for attracting homosexuals of all "faiths" to participate in a documentary film shes planned. It garnered some questions about homosexuality in general. I left a second comment there that follows and that is ...
  5 days ago

• Help me learn to typeset equations like it was my job. (Why? Because it is.)

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 634
  I am looking for a math typesetting style guide. By this I dont mean the kind of stylesheet for journal submissions that says "Be sure to use the blah-blah-blah LaTeX package and the XYZ equation environment, and our army of editorial assistants will tie up the loose ends and knock off the rough edges." (Why not? ...
  5 days ago

• Prescribed spatial prepositions influence how we think about time

  
  COMD News — Authority: 451
  Prepositions combine with nouns flexibly when describing concrete locative relations (e.g. at/on/in the school) but are rigidly prescribed when paired with abstract concepts (e.g. at risk; on Wednesday; in trouble). In the former case they do linguistic work based on their discrete semantic qualities, and in the ...
  5 days ago

• Creative Phraseology with Yahoo

  
  A Walk in the WoRds — Authority: 118
  SUBJECT: If I hop in the shower, am I turning into a rabbit? I made an accidental but entertaining discovery today; clicking on the subject button when writing a Yahoo e-mail will generate a random and amusing phrase in the subject line of the e-mail. Many of these phrases succeed in being humorous thanks to the ...
  5 days ago

• WHATS A SELF-STYLED ZIONIST?

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 129
  ... As for "self-styled [Zionist]," I put it that way because they are not Zionists. This is spiritually deep. David was admittedly confused. Zion was more than he knew. He knew it was supposed to be peaceful. He blamed those outside for starting the fighting. The real Zion is the peaceful Heaven in your mind and ...
  6 days ago

• Distinguishing Perfects

  
  ?? ????? — Authority: 573
  There are a variety of reasons why the English Perfect and the Greek Perfect must be distinguished in spite of their shared name and similarities. Greek students are generally taught to use their intuition in terms of deciding whether to translate a Greek perfect with an English perfect or with an English present. ...
  6 days ago

• Women Bishops Revision Committee

  
  An Exercise in the Fundamentals of Orthodoxy — Authority: 422
  Over the past month or so since the publication of the interim recommendations of the revision committee there has been press release after blog post from the “inclusive” camp bemoaning the fact that the committee is recommending something that was allegedly rejected by Synod. For example, read the responses from ...
  6 days ago

• Semantics and Enterprises

  
  Cogito — Authority: 91
  When you search for something on the Internet, you always know which search engine you are using (Yahoo!, Bing and Google are the most popular), but when you search for something at work, sometimes you have no idea where the information comes from. You really don’t know which system you’re using, you just limit ...
  1 week ago

• Semantics and a Good Article

  
  blog of bile — Authority: 118
  There myriad connotations of the words socialist, capitalist, left and right are mind boggling.  The funny thing about the whole argument is that it really doesn’t matter that much.  Usually you can determine someone’s meaning from a few simple additional sentences.  Enter the article I recently read on ...
  1 week ago

• Misuse of The Power of Language

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 597
  What I am referring to is the removal of the grey area. Almost no issue is perfectly polarised. There is very rarely just black and white in any political or social issue, but many politicians, leaders and interest groups like to remove the grey area, making it just as bad as the black area, to further their own cause ...
  1 week ago

• Month’s Blosint

  
  BLOg Source INTelligence — Authority: 91
  1. New ELI7 Things…Brief Explores Google WaveFrom the Summary:Google Wave is a web-based application that represents a rethinking of electronic communication. Users create online spaces called “waves,” which include multiple discrete messages and components that constitute a running, conversational document. ...
  1 week ago

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