In other words, we love each of our children fully and deeply, but we do not always love what they do—we draw on our own experience and wisdom to ask them to do what we know will ultimately make them happy, and to dissuade them from behavior that we feel will bring unhappiness and ...
The Japanese, however, regard a man as bankrupt when he fails in repaying giri and every contact in life is likely to incur giri in some way or other. This means keeping an account of little words and acts Americans throw lightly about with no thought of incurring obligations.It means ...
In other words, the problem was well-defined, we had a solid body of research in similar situations to work with…yet we were still foiled by local context: structural, cultural, and political features that mattered greatly for the psychological experiences we were trying to produce in the int...
If you don't provide a diagram, you will need to describe the named points with words (ex., say "the intersection of AE and DB is G"). Even if you provide a diagram, you must define with words each new line that you draw, in order (ex., say "Draw a line through C perpendicul...
The key to Words and Phrases in Context questions isplacing each answer choice in the sentence provided, then reading it in the greater contextof the entire passage. If an answer choice makes sense in the passage as a whole, there’s a good chance it’s correct!
The whole idea of GDP gives the impression that there is such a thing as the national output. In the real world, however, wealth is produced by someone and belongs to somebody. In other words, goods and services are not produced in totality and supervised by one supreme leader. This in ...
Tolstoy knew jack squat about missionary work, but when you talk to someone who has served a really hard mission, you can hear it in their voice (distant, faint), see in their eyes (hollow, sunken) and read it in their words (confused, beaten).Craig Harline, decades on, still has ...
Problem Description Julius Caesar lived in a time of danger and intrigue. The hardest situation Caesar ever faced was keeping himself alive. In order for him to survive, he decided to create one of the first ciphers. This cipher was so incredibly sound, that no one could figure it out with...
When Turing [1] (p. 433) wrote about the difficulty of answering the question “Can machines think?”, he stated that “If the meaning of the words ‘machine’ and ‘think’ are to be found by examining how they are commonly used it is difficult to escape the conclusion that the meani...