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...en later on. I don’t want people to wake up only under the impact of pain and disaster. I want people to awaken through studying and reading books. ... ...s more “spiri- tual,” but it is not real development, but in fact, regression. Reduction actually opposes the principal law of nature, which is to de... ...and we must follow it whether we like it or not. Disobeying that law produces disasters and tragedies, both individual and collective. That law is ... ...the wisdom of Kabbalah. If we do not use that infor- mation, we are headed for disaster. T H E K A B B A L A H E X P E R I E N C E 88 Q: Who can stud... ... Upper World. C H A R AC T E R , AT T R I B U T E S A N D H A B I T S Q: Is it risky to allow yourself to be moved by a film or a book that does not ... ...nfluence the collective system of creation. All other systems are based on the reduction of man to a lower degree, even as low as a plant. We are tol... ...pre-eminence above a beast” (Ecclesiastes 3, 19). Q: What does man ultimately risk? A: A person risks the thing that is most precious to him: what he... ...al absence! But ev- erything he has vanishes. As a matter of fact, there is no risk in anything because everything is in the hands of the benevolent ...

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...before, triumphing through your troubles. You will find in every apparent disaster the seeds of new choices and an incredible future. Crises can tu... ...oughts and ideas. My faith in the future is unshakable, but faith demands risk, because there are no guarantees, no actual facts that are inevitably... ...reement left me with just 17% of the company I found­ ed. This was a major reduction from my previous ownership of 48%. The remaining 52% was distrib... ...liminate my salary from the company expenses. Peter wanted to negotiate a reduction in responsibilities for a reduction in fees. I concurred. I was ... ...one of my busi­ ness associates would be able to deal with me without also risk- Obstacles Are What You See When You Take Your Eyes Off the Goal • 95... ...hts made my mind spin. I had a long flight ahead of me to reflect on this disaster. But as soon as I settled into my seat I chose to go into a state... ... complicated. It was a retail venture with all the attendant de­ tails and risk. It required a lot of up-front investment, and the re­ turn would be s... ...higher power. I could hardly believe it. Not in my wildest dreams could a disaster such as the loss of my name have been the cause of something as w...

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...s document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Edit... ...QUIR UIR UIR UIR UIRY Y Y Y Y It seems to me that the Greek mind up to the disaster of the Macedonian Conquest was elaborately and discursively dis- c... ...es, or if it is only one common ances- tor, by one, and as we go back that reduction will have to be 44 First and Last Things doubled, quadrupled and... ...d and soul if not of body, with no right to lift an eyebrow at the painted disasters of the streets. 3.8. SOCIAL P 3.8. SOCIAL P 3.8. SOCIAL P 3.8. SO... ...to abandon all insurance, is to become a driven and uncer- tain worker, to risk one’s personal freedom and culture and the upbringing and efficiency o... ...tty effectually now upon the participation of the lender in the borrower’s risks. This, how- ever, is only one part of a series of limitations of the ... ...up, colossal and unprecedent facts. They have the effect of an overhanging disaster that grows every year more tremendous, every year in more sinister...

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... A Practical Step-by-Step Guide to Navigating the world of high yield, low risk Tax Lien and Tax Deed Sales Includes Glossary of Terms, Samp... ...s I mean how long does the property owner have to pay the back taxes before they risk losing their property? When does real estate become delinquent... ... redeem the Tax Lien Certificate (by paying the back taxes plus 18% interest) or risk having the property sold at a Tax Deed Auction. In looking th... ...hat Your Bank Doesn’t Want You to Know . . . 29 Glossary of Terms Abatement A reduction in some amount that is owed, or in an interest rate. It is... ...st and a portion of the principal are included in each payment. It results in a reduction of the principal balance of the loan by an established ma... ...ch does not allow for payments large enough to cover payment of the interest and reduction of the principal in an amount large enough to reduce the ... ... or tenant’s association. If the condominium unit is destroyed by fire or other disaster, the owner has the right to rebuild in his/her airspace. Mo...

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................................................................... 29 NATURAL DISASTERS .................................................................. .................................................... 45 POPULATION CONTROL AND REDUCTION .................................................................. ... a hospitable settlement site for those who wished to escape the ecological disaster which humankind has unthinkingly brought upon itself. “O... ...e’s progeny. Laws and customs have to be changed. We need more than natural disasters to cope with the calamity that is already here. But there aren... ...o the degree that genes are responsible perhaps we can either weed the poor risks out of the reproductive population or manipulate the genes once th... ...om Eastern Europe to the West? Why are so many thousands of Latin Americans risking death to cross the Rio Grande for a life in the U.S.? “C... ...ake us up intellectually. As you know I am deeply concerned with population reduction and making a better life for all children. So that will be a ma... ...blem. We should start with some basic information.” POPULATION CONTROL AND REDUCTION —“Well Con, as I had mentioned to Chet, look at the way worl... ...ies born to crack addicted mothers, mothers with AIDS, alcoholic mothers who risk inflicting their babies with fetal alcohol syndrome?” —“Lee, I ...

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.................................................... 22 VOLUNTARY POPULATION REDUCTION .................................................................... ................................................. 38 RELIGION AND POPULATION REDUCTION ................................................................ ... ...o reduce the incidence of malaria; but will it make any difference in the reduction of poverty and illiteracy. Will it open the door to human happin... ... we suffer. ―In this country, the crisis is compounded by natural disasters that have destroyed wide swaths of farmland. Many Bangladeshis h... ...ns and business leaders. Population loss is a Godsend to the world. But a disaster for politicians and businesses, and is essential to increasing the... ... and innocent wives infected by wayward husbands. Our people all know the risks of sex outside marriage—of homosexual sex and prostitution. So those... ...ly flirted with danger must share the blame. Flirtations always carry the risk of both positive and negative consequences. And since my earlier coll... ... France." Nature 360, 407-413 8. Johnson, A.M. et al. "Lifestyles and HIV risk." Nature 360, 420-426 9. Janus, S.S. and Janus ,C.L. The Janus Repo...

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............................................................. 251 Population reduction is moral from a self-centered point of view. ....................... ............................................................. 258 Population reduction is immoral from a society point of view. ........................... ...s lately. But he listens to prayers, approves of wars, and allows natural disasters. ―How we define the Creator may have more to do with how w... ...fficial position of the Church.‖ ---―So we can see charity, natural disasters, kind acts and warfare as all from God?‖ --―Yes. Wreck, do ... ...lim God in allowing so many deaths to innocent people in wars and natural disasters. They often also may evaluate the lack of mercy among believers i... ...thy way, or through indulging in sex practices that he knew were extremely risky? What if it was picked up innocently from an infected mate or an inf... ... to accept beliefs with a higher probability than what we had believed, we risk being called heretics. And only the brave can accept the social disap... ...ikely than expecting politicians to intelligently work on huge population reductions.‖ —―But pragmatic business and ethnocentric nations will ... ...ion in the capitol city of 275 Lome. AIDS orphans are particularly at risk for such abuse and trafficking because there is no one to take care o...

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...anic Conditions and Dynamics of the 3 Dimensions of the Universe. By logical reduction; the Condition and Dynamics of Actual Infinity and Actual Ca... ...horror of an exploding world gone mad with the erupting fires of huge volcanic disasters and terrifying earth quakes, smoke and ash covering the skie... ...ammals. Mammals in the African Veldt experience more catastrophic population reductions, faster, more often, than anywhere else on Earth. Science h... ...ools to gain an artificial advantage. Advantages that could conquer drought, disasters, crises, death, disease, dying. This is the context in whic... ...owever, with the emergence of a more sedentary lifestyle, along with a general reduction in fitness and increase in body fat; a girl’s birthing muscl... ...correct relative historical context. Take for example the two nuclear plants disasters of 3-mile Island and Chernobyl. The reason that disaster occ... ... banks, and other financial institutions… simply because they consider it too risky and dangerous to let them fail. All in the holy name-cause of st... ...nt to steal. Then, only the truly poor and desperate would steal. Then, the risk of being caught would outweigh any possible advantage: even if the... ...ible adult parents, and adults, and corporations in consumer society: to ever risk being exposed to the threat of prison for being irresponsible for ...

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...their environment. It was Bergson who posed the question: why did nature prefer the risk of unstable complexity over predictable and reliable and du... .... As every environmental scientist can attest, the thriving of some species puts at risk the existence of whole habitats and ecological niches and l... ...fore, in the effectual studies of the sciences, must be ones of simplification and reduction of the results of previous investigations to a form in... ...theorems, about the "measurement" of anything else, then you commit redundancy and risk inconsistency." J. S. Bell, Speakable and Unspeakable in ... ...erence, elegance, and simplicity, as opposed to arbitrariness and complexity ... " Reductionists and emergentists ignore the existence of a hierarc... ...s (such as the physics and chemistry of the brain). Furthermore, to them the act of reduction is, in itself, an explanation and a form of pertinent ... ...ves, dry coffee sediments contain information about the future, black cats portend disasters, certain dates are propitious, certain numbers are to ... ...city to choose Evil is what makes us human. Things are different with natural evil: disasters, diseases, premature death. These have very little to ...

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...ss publicity-prone scholars. Yet, it would seem that even complex behaviors such as risk taking, reckless driving, and compulsive shopping have gene... ...a and to become submerged in his follies-de-grandeur. It is at this stage that the risk of child abuse - up to and including outright incest - is h... ...ge and abide by the personal boundaries set by others puts the child at heightened risk of abuse - verbal, emotional, physical, and, often, sexual.... ...supplies for both generations. In the long- term the threat of, or the reality of, a reduction in physical capacity or ill-health may play a part in ... ...to ignore the epistemological and emotional realities of parenthood is misleadingly reductionistic. Moreover, Dawkins commits the scientific faux-pa... ... many possible scenarios: 1. "The Lot Scenario" A plague or some other natural disaster decimate the population of planet Earth. People remain ...

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...docu- ment file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Edit... ...Rawdon? Why did you? Why do you keep on going about with a sullen face and risk offending IT more? I spent most of the morning in the newspaper-room o... ...ys it was quite possible, it was customary for the real blunderers in such disasters, to shift nearly all the consequences of their inca- pacity. No o... ...man looked hag- gard and worried. The ironworkers had refused the proposed reduction of their wages, and the lockout had begun. They were already at “... ...od erect to put this back in his breast pocket. I did not mean to take any risks in this affair. I drew a stump of pencil from my waistcoat pocket, tu... ...ppearance that leapt up at once in my mind. She had come to compromise the disaster! And the Stuarts would compromise! I saw that only too well. An en... ...of that challenge, and carried me another step along my course of personal disaster. It came on the heels of my question in the form of a clatter of h...

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...national Finance and Developmental Implications 4. The Rise of New Global Players 5. Financial Derivatives and the Globalization of Risk 6. Global Financial Crisis and India 7. Guiding Principles for Building a Stable Global Financial System 8. Global Financial Reforms and Developing Countries 9. Global Financial Reform...

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...of New Global Players 36 5. Financial Derivatives and the Globalization of Risk 55 6. Global Financial Crisis and India 59 7. Guiding Principles for B... ...ing system; excessive leverage in the financial system; poor assessment of risk in the financial system; lax regulation and supervision by public bodi... ... (senior, mezzanine or equity), each of which has a different maturity and risk of default or underperformance associated with it. Box 1 continued on ... ...ened poverty and income distribution and thereby reversed gains in poverty reduction of the last decade. In particular, the poor and vulnerable sectio... ...5 In fact, it is “casino capitalism” that very often perpetuates economic disasters thereby adversely affecting the lives of millions of ordi- nary p... ...nancial health of the firm with which they are dealing. Recent Derivatives Disasters Notwithstanding the brief history of financial derivatives, they ... ...nd Iguchi of Daiwa), but underlying factors behind many of these financial disasters have been largely ignored. The role played by derivative instrume... ...nd thus fail to establish the links between foreign investment and poverty reduction and development. These concerns become even more relevant in the ... ...world. The turbulence in financial systems was followed by a significant reduction in real economic activity throughout the world. The crisis has h...

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... ... 16 IV. Chapters: 1. Neutrosophic Notion of Irresolvable Risk – A Proposed Behavioral Explanation of Investor Preference for ... ...Proposed Information Theoretic Model of Utility Applicable to Active Risk Management Engineered by Multi-asset Options-based Portfolio Ins... ...l the financial behavior of individual investors based on their governing risk-return preferences involving financial structured products manufactur... ... H., R. Ginsberg, L. Miller, P. Sagi, P. Slovic, B. Borkan and N. Katz. Disaster insurance protection: Public policy lessons. Wiley N.Y., 1978. ... ...9, 1964: 425-442. Shultz, T. R., and M. R. Lepper. Cognitive dissonance reduction as constraint satisfaction. Psychological Review 103, 1996: 21...