Finally, he said, “I don’t think you realize it, but you’ve just made a good confession.” He led me through an act of contrition, then gave me a general absolution and explained that this forgave all of my sins, even those I didn’t remember committing. And I walked out of th...
You see, sometimes we cannot see growth or change, recovery or healing in ourselves when we are in the thick middle of survival. Sometimes we spend a season doing all the right things, never noticing the needle moving in the right direction. Until we do. And that’s exactly what happened...
set out to explore the differences in how bilinguals represent the same stories in different languages. She recruited 64 French adults who lived in the U.S. and were fluent in both French and English. On average, they had spent 12 years living in the U.S.; 40 were married to an Americ...
3.1. Stability For each test problem, six repeated runs were conducted with each algorithm, and Table 3 listed the final results. As shown, the six optimization runs of each algorithm generated the same results for each test problem. Particularly, the discrete Armijo gradient failed to solve ...