The biggest changes are arguably in the online medium because there are so many protective measures that can be initiated online such as various limit-setting features, temporary self-exclusions and cool-off pe
In 1701, in his publication, An Essay on the Usefulness of Mathematical Learning John Arbuthnot (1667–1735) could still complain that not a single grammar school in England taught mathematics. Portrait of John Arbuthnot by Godfrey Kneller Source: Wikimedia Commons Some individuals in England tu...
known as chariots. These waters were the staging area for Operation SOURCE, an audacious mission aimed at crippling the German battleship TIRPITZ. In September 1943, six midget submarines were towed over 1,000 miles to the fjords of Norway. Two of these submarines...
When Warren Buffet wanted to make a philanthropist out of Gates, his first move was to give him a copy of an essay by Andrew Carnegie (the greatest of all the 19th century industrialist/philanthropists), called ‘The Gospel Of Wealth’. Incidentally, we see here (and also with the case o...
In its humanist concerns, the novel does not appear to be too far from Swift's fictitious proposal— which is why it hopefully will lead readers to contemplate some disturbing questions about global modernity's entanglements with a post-secular scientism that is arguably more harmful to the ...
How many people and how many millions of dollars are invested in what is arguably the “Top Job” of this country? All of that investment in Joe Biden has been tossed into the wind and gone forever (unlike the Edsel, Joe will never be a good investment). True enough: like Donald Trump...
Not to be overlooked, of course, is what is arguably the most important ingredient: water. Cold water. Cold water’s important for a couple of reasons. First, cold water helps to draw the juices from whatever you’ve tossed into the pot (That old reliable, Joy of Cooking, suggests soak...
And in this harmony she found herself. It was for this that she was so loved. 于是,原节子在银幕中并没有破坏和谐的氛围,相反,这种和谐感由她所创。正是在这里,原节子实现了自我;也正因如此,她才如此令人喜爱。 Even her being an "eternal virgin" (never marrying, never having children in a ...
Calling yourself an artist, an engineer, or a scientist is arguably the first step to acquiring identity and expertise. Sennet (2009), reflecting on military and religious uses of ritual, discusses it in terms of ‘codes of honour’. As such it provides a society or tribe with a way of ...
Well, arguably, it is ethically required to enjoy existence: A) You are more productive when you are happy, thus more able to help other suffering sentient beings. B) If you are happy instead of miserable there is one less suffering sentient being in this cosmos. C) If we assume an ...