Reif has calculated what kinds of academic investments MIT needs while bringing his own moral sensibility to bear on many issues. More than anything, from 2012 to 2022, Reif has consistently bet on the idea that there are many other eager students out there who can lift themselves up while...
5:10Ten acres: a field with ten times the surface area a yoke of oxen could plow in one day.Bath: a liquid measure equal to about twelve gallons.Homer: a dry measure equal to what a donkey can carry, calculated to be about ten bushels.Ephah: a dry measure of about one bushel. So...
Not ideal. I tried to adjust to the idea that a trip to Colorado was still an acceptable calculated risk, even if I wasn’t spending my time reclaiming part of my identity. I mean, cherishing long time friendships is a part of my identity… I tried to reassure myself. It didn’t re...
Now that those are gone, a revised titanium Kite has landed with many of the same elements that originally made it popular but with a revised fork and rear dropouts. The “Feel” of Titanium When built correctly, with calculated butting, wall thickness, and overall tubing profiles, titanium ...
On the less danceable side of industrial metal, Godflesh committed a cold, calculated and corrosive effort inStreetcleaner, perfectly embodying the U.K. youngsters inherited in the aftermath of WWII. “Like Rats,” with its brawny, lurching bass lines, pitch-shifted grunts and droning riffs is...
Norwood calculated that the towers needed to be only about 100 feet high. “They were hell bent on making 1,000-foot ones,” she says. “I went about proving through data that they could get along with them being shorter.” The towers were built at Norwood’s recommended height and used...
Length contraction refers to the perceived reduction in length for an object traveling with a relativistic speed. Note that length contraction is only observed for a perceived length, the actual length of the object is unchanged. The length difference is ca...
Prosecutor Suzanne Thomas said, "He is a highly dangerous and manipulative individual who preyed on his victims in a calculated manner. The other two defendants were active participants in the most shocking abuse of their own children. They too have received sentences that reflect their admissions ...
was unable to find the speed and direction of something that was constantly changing, Newton invented a new branch of mathematics that we now call calculus. This would be a valuable tool for the rest of Newton's life's work. With it, he calculated the masses of planets and predicted the...
all others are moved by deliberate intention. Especially during these days of unparalleled planetary transformation, each and every happening has been calculated and sculpted with great purpose. And it is the MSM’s job to make sure that purpose is kept secret and attributed to anything but the ...