The resulting combinatorial explosion of states endows living systems with an almost infinite capacity to store information regarding past and present conditions and a unique capacity to prepare for future events.” That makes the ones and zeros that computers trade in look pretty crude. (See how t...
This project represented the best aspects of citizen science: it gave non-experts a first-hand look at the scientific process, it allowed them to make their own discoveries, and it also generated high quality data useful for future research. I hope our project will also serve as an example ...
a ski resort area. Here Medicare hospital and emergency room visits are markedly lower. It is likely that seniors living here may be more active in winter sports. This suggests they may be generally fit than the average senior, and thus incur fewer hospital and ER visits. ...
be allowed to remain in the house. Many other spirits were recorded that day saying either they were going home with me or weren’t able to leave. I don’t know if the new owners are still having any activity there, but hopefully everyone is happy there, both the living and the dead...
We visited many camps and broke bread with those living in them. One of the high points for me, always, is the visits with the survivors. I have known many of them for years. I am aware of their aging (as well as my own). I watch as they hold the frames containing faded pictures...
Children ‘of’ the street (street-living children), who sleep in public spaces, without their families; Children ‘on’ the street (street-working children), who work on the streets during the day and return to their family home to sleep; ‘Street-family children’ who live with their fam...
This bulletin described religious arguments made in favour of the lethal and indiscriminate attacks waged against Israelis as well as foreign nationals living and/or working in Israel on October 7. Within this bulletin, Jihad was religiously construed and argued to be a noble endeavour.In the ...
A decision by the ICJ would represent a symbolic victory for Palestinians on the international stage, but it is unlikely that it will change much for Palestinians living under Israeli occupation and apartheid. Meanwhile, one may be forgiven for thinking that with the scant mention of the war in...
On the other hand, as a conscientious citizen, the work “just has to be done2 or as one participant put it: "You have to plan time for when you use this device. This is why it reminded me of learning Latin vocabulary.” Moreover conscientiousness, norms and values of the generation...
She might be the youngest sister of the “Three Saints of Mt. Song” (Song Shan Sansheng Langjun, 嵩山三圣郎君), [U] living on her silk webs, but she is still single and unmarried. As such, she commands her imps to patrol the mountains daily, so as to kidnap a fine man as her ...