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...n the back of the wave. ” This saying suggests that talking about ones knowledge and skill is not enough; let it be proven (Olelo Noeau, 1013). As researchers, we like the process of discovery. We thrive on evidence. We design surveys and studies to find evidence that confirms our hunches. We want to test whether a certain theory is valid and meaningful. We want to ...

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...Hawaiian. 19 -- Jonathan Osorio-Grounding Hawaiian Learners—and Teachers—-in Their Indigenous Identity. 27 -- Monica A. Kaimipono Kaiwi-Kaupapa Maori Research and Pakeha Social Science:-Epistemological Tensions in a Study of Maori Health. 41 -- Fiona Cram, Tim McCreanor, Linda Tuhiwai Smith,-Ray Nairn, and Wayne Johnstone-Civil Rights and Wrongs: Understanding Doe v. Kameh...

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...e to fate to reconstitute a lost empire at its apex. Thus, Kosovar nationalism was qualitatively the kin and kith of the Serb or Croat sub-species.... ...th category in the Diagnostic and Statistics Manual (DSM). o There is only scant research regarding narcissism. But what there is has not demonst... ...this disorder has hitherto been largely ignored? How come there is such a dearth of research and literature regarding this crucial family of patholo... ...e that has often been described as narcissistic by the leading lights of scholarly research (e.g., Theodore Millon) and social thinking (e.g., Chri... ...buted to his milieu – and which of his traits are really his? Moreover, there is a qualitative difference between having narcissistic traits, a nar... ...SM IV-TR adopts a categorical approach, postulating that personality disorders are "qualitatively distinct clinical syndromes" (p. 689). This is wid... ...ted in the DSM – are likely to be tackled in future editions as well as in current research. But their omission from official discourse hitherto is... ... propagation of the concept of "mental illness" and its corollaries: treatment and research. VI. Mental Ailment as a Useful Metaphor Abstract conc...

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...This book includes part of the research results about the Smarandache problems written by Chinese scholars at present, and its main purpose is to introduce various results about the Smarandache problems, such as Smarandache function and its asymptotic prop...

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...lled integer number theory. Later integer further development of number theory, number theory called up. Rather, number theory is an integer of study qualitative disciplines. Number theory and geometry, is an ancient branch of mathematics. Number theory in mathematics position is special, Gauss once said: "Mathematics is the queen of sciences, number theory is the mathemat...

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...alia; Dr. Jean Dezert, ONERA (French National Establishment for Aerospace Research), BP 72 F-92322 Chatillon Cedex – France; Dr. M. Khoshnevisan, ... ...ected, directed, bilevel-logic graph. Till today there are over a hundred research papers which deal with FCMs, and the tool has been used to study ... ...n written with two aims: First, we seek to consolidate the vast amount of research that has been done around the concepts of FCMs, and also try to g... ...problems to which FCMs have been applied. Though there are over a hundred research papers relating to FCMs, there is no book that deals exclusively ... ...simple FCMs. Supporting fuzzy rules make FCMs fuzzy compatible and allows qualitative modeling [19, 20]. FIGURE: 1.3.1 LOGIN FAILURE INTERVAL ... ...ystems and the causal maps end up being quantitative matrixes without any qualitative knowledge [21]. To avoid these limitations of existing approac... ...9-23] and are being developed as a tool that models/ simulates real-world qualitative system dynamics. One very important issue that has apparentl... ...tant issue that has apparently been ignored (or avoided) when approaching Qualitative System Dynamics is time. Time is obviously essential in the st... ...al equations used to describe the relations between concepts. However, in qualitative SD, where natural language is more adequate to express the rel...

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...ent is moral from a God-based perspective 345 Capital punishment is immoral from God’s perspective. 347 Moral from a societal viewpoint 347 STEM CELL RESEARCH 349 Stem cell research is moral from a self-centered viewpoint 350 Stem cell research is immoral from a self centered point of view.351 Stem cell research is moral from a God based point of view 351 Stem cell researc...

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... afterlife and our civil laws are based on that premise. But is it true? Some say what we consider to be free will is merely an illusion. Some resear... ... shown that the unconscious mind determines how we will act, then the conscious mind does it—thinking that it made the decision itself. Other resear... ...s of orgasm are centered. Modern biochemistry has also found that cocaine and its analogues also stimulate this area of the brain. Then later resear... ... been dead for nearly a hundred years. If he had the MRI and the other neuroscience tools available to scientists today I would guess that his resear... ...ights were critical to Western thinking. He was one of the great minds of our history.‖ —―Right Lee. I would guess that if he were resear... ...his therapy to prove his 40 point. In social science we would call this qualit...

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...ction that led to increased visual mental analysis which set the stage for visual mental syntheses. The author presents an impressive array of recent research on the brain with up to date references that are highly relevant to his case and the origin of mind. For me, the most interesting aspect of the book centers on the significance of imagination for understanding the ev...

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...s possess a unique intellect that sets us apart from other animals (for ex. see Gazzaniga MS, 2008). However when any individual skill is considered, researchers invariably point to a comparable skill among non-human primates. Scientists used to think that only humans made and used tools. Sherwood Washburn, the great American physical anthropologist, has even suggested tha...

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...hening of the competitiveness of Com- munity industry; (m) the pomotion of research and technological devel- opment; (n) encouragement for the establi... ...pro- visions of this Chapter and the Chapters relating to the abolition of qualitative restrictions and to the liberal- ization of services. 3) Member... ...cular the major health scourges, includ- ing drug dependence, by promoting research into their causes and their transmission, as well as health infor-... ...tter exploitation of the industrial poten- tial of policies of innovation, research and technologi- cal development. 2. The Member States shall consul... ...Fund, articles 43 and 125 respec- tively shall continue to apply. TITLE XV Research and technological development ARTICLE 130f 1. The Community shall ... ...to become more competitive at international level, while promoting all the research activities deemed necessary by virtue of other Chapters of this Tr...

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...f inferiority and demerit. This growth of punctilious discrimination as to qualitative excellence in eating, drinking, etc. presently affects not only... ..., the former may he characterized as the personal standpoint, of conation, qualitative relation, status, or worth; the latter as the impersonal standp... ...hey are scarcely to be accounted organic elements of the professed work of research and instruction for the osten- sible pursuit of which the schools ...

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...us qualities in reaction to the various realities which act upon it. These qualitatively different reactions are called presentations (Vorstellungen) ... ...uest, for something that is not at hand. We sometimes talk as if “original research” were a peculiar prerogative of scientists or at least of advanced... ...tive of scientists or at least of advanced students. But all think- ing is research, and all research is native, original, with him who carries it on,... ...ctually the existence of a whole depends upon a concern or interest; it is qualitative, the completeness of appeal made by a situation. Exagger- ated ... ... pri- vate laboratories and through the medium of academies which promoted research, but which were not organized as teaching bodies. Finally, the ari... ...s higher interests. Greek and medieval knowledge accepted the world in its qualitative variety, and regarded nature’s processes as having ends, or in ... ...in some spots there were greater rates of motion than at others. Lack- ing qualitative distinctions, nature lacked significant va- riety. Uniformities... ...individual reactions which deviate from what custom prescribes. Discovery, research, inquiry in new lines, inventions, finally came to be either the s... ...lfillment of social needs in the most harmonious way. His error was not in qualitative principle, but in his lim- ited conception of the scope of voca...