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...ace of a leopard; his waistcoat reminded me of one; he was like a piece of machinery in free action. Pleased by my enthusiasm, he gave me a lesson, pr... ...raction). They helped me for a time; they kept off self-pity, and kept the machinery of the mind at work. They lifted me, as it were, to an upper floo... ...idering their growing power, do you not?’ ‘ Ay, ay! it’s a great gossiping machine, mon Roy. I prefer to let it spout.’ ‘I crave your permission to in... ...iend Jorian. They are cousins. ’Tis the fashion to have our tattle done by machinery. They have their opportunity to compare the portrait with the ori... ... is as much in danger of being lost as a limb given to a wheel in spinning machinery; so it occurred to me, until I reflected that Prince Ernest might... ... might make the same remark, and deplore the dam- age done to the superior machinery likewise. My movements appeared to interest the girl. She was up ... ...welling on the subject, with the plea that it was an essential part of his machinery of action, and the usual comparison of ‘the sagacious General’ wh...

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...of pumps, road engines, steam-diggers, steam-ploughs, and steam- threshing machines; and I have it on Fleeming’s word that what he did was full of ing... ...d now with a touch more precise and dainty than a pianist’s. The taste for machinery was one that I could never share with him, and he had a certain b... ...tivity, now in London; now at Birkenhead, fitting out ships, inventing new machinery for new purposes, and dipping into electrical experiment; now in ... ...cough and cured his toothache.’ – ‘The whole of the paying out and lifting machinery must be designed and ordered in two or three days, and I am half ... ...and have been busy since I came here drawing, ordering, and putting up the machinery – uninterfered with, thank goodness, by any one. I own I like res... ...– off they went, slipping round and off the pulleys instead of driving the machinery. Tighten them – no use. More strength there – down with the lever... ...the African coast, can be spoken through. I am very glad I am here, for my machines are my own children and I look on their little failings with a par... ...lves to keep us hanging at the same spot: depth supposed about a mile. The machinery has behaved admirably. Oh! that the paying-out were over! The new... ...achinery has behaved admirably. Oh! that the paying-out were over! The new machinery there is but rough, meant for an experiment in shallow water, and...

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...David had neither audacity enough nor capital enough for such speculation. Machinery for pro- ducing paper in any length was just coming into use in E... ...ont to act. So, strange coincidence! while Lucien was drawn into the great machinery of journalism, where he was like to leave his honor and his intel... ...as the “bears” contemptuously called them), and showed him the magnificent machines, twelve in number, now at work in the Cointets’ great printing off... ...wide interest are submitted to him that he does not look upon procedure as machinery for bringing money into his pocket, but as a weapon of at- tack a... ...he immense majority of Frenchmen, a minute description of some part of the machinery of bank- ing will be as interesting as any chapter of foreign tra... ...” Marion made half a franc a day by working half time in a paper mill as a machine tender, and her wages contributed to the support of the household. ... ...re industrial problem; and when he has in- 61 Balzac vented some piece of machinery, or made a discovery of some kind, he takes out a patent and imag... ... entirely in M. Sechard’s father’s hands. I should owe him the hire of the machinery as well as the house-rent; and my husband would still be open to ... ...this kind would be forced to leave the place. In the absence of recognized machinery, therefore, the arrest of a debtor is a problem presenting no sma...

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... for every Barbarian’ s head, or setting fire to their camp with ships and machines. His colleague Gisco, on the other hand, wished them to be paid. B... ...red like billows around her, and the slightest storm shook this formidable machine. The treasury was exhausted by the Roman war and by all that had be... ...moved in a single body , and seemed to live like an animal and work like a machine. T wo cohorts of elephants flanked it in regular array; quivering, ... ...clature (which changed several times in the course of the centuries) these machines might be reduced to two systems: some acted like slings, and the r... ... the gaiety of their work they gave utterance to jests on the names of the machines. Thus the plyers for seizing the rams were called “wolves,” and th... ...e jokes, which were ever the same, kept up their courage. Nevertheless the machines did not demolish the rampart. It was formed of two walls and was c... ... Spendius went on obstinately with the siege. He sought to invent terrible machines such as had never before been con- structed. The other Barbarians,... ...them to fight on the same level. The top of it should be paved so that the machines might be rolled along. Then Carthage would find it quite impossibl... ...igher, all the material in the arsenals piled up in the Acropolis, and the machines repaired once more. Sinews taken from bulls’ necks, or else stags’...

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...herhood that grew presently among men, of the saving of laws and books and machines, of the strange change that had come over Iceland and Greenland an... ...ere miles of floating hotels, and huge floating stages to which the flying machines came. They called it a pleasure city. Of course, there was none of... ... details; even the ornament of the book-cover that lay on my wife’s sewing-machine in the breakfast-room recalled with the utmost vividness the gilt l... ... think too clearly what the real thing would be like. And these flying war machines, you know, were only one sort of the endless war contrivances that... ... And after that we noted to the northward and very high Evesham’s fighting machines hanging high over Naples like an evening swarm of gnats. 50 The D... ...that Paestum Temple with a dead woman in my arms. I read my letters like a machine. I have forgot- ten what they were about.” He stopped, and there wa... ...her voice just one half-note too high. “That dreadful theory of yours that machinery is beau- tiful, and everything else in the world ugly. I thought ... ...ause he would stand kicking—a habit with Holroyd— and did not pry into the machinery and try to learn the ways of it. Certain odd possibilities of the... ...t Camberwell. The two that had been there since the begin- ning were small machines; the larger one was new. The smaller machines made a reasonable no...

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...t. Working drones were not needed in our earthly hive. Even in the 1970's machines could do the work of many high school graduates. It struck me o... ...et sweeper did the work of thousands of little old ladies in a single day. Machines plucked and packed the fruits of our orchards eliminating the imp... ...at it paid for itself quickly. Singaling had developed a perpetual motion machine in the financial arena. It had high incomes but low taxes. It had ... ...esh water. We clean ourselves and our homes without water. Electro-static machines replace bathroom showers, dishwashers and clothes washers and drye... ...scaping, they pay a big premium for that. “We have improved on the machine that pulls water vapor from the air. Many homes and businesses hav... ...n Canada having to go for an MRI at 4 o‟clock in the morning, because the machine ran 24 hours. I could have had a normal daily appointment but it w...

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...a complete or- chestra, and which he called a Panharmonicon. “If it is the machine in that huge case, which brings down on us the complaints of the ne... ...y with the harmonies of the strings. But the un- finished condition of the machine set limits to the composer’s execution, and his idea seemed all the...

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... ery day take new pains to make them both familiar, will be, I may hope, a machine in such working order as that they can keep it going. I know I need...

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...“If I had a time machine I'd visit Marilyn Monroe in her prime,” wrote Professor Hawking in his article “STEPHEN HAWKING: How to build a time machine,” in Daily Mail. I liked very much his idea and prepared to go back in time. I started with...

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... You can see how the dynamic of expanding 3-dimensional space works in bubble machines at amusement parks. The closer the bubbles are to the solid ... ...use this is how the entire Universe is organized and structured. The digital machine knowledge of 1 and 0 cannot explain a damned thing because it ... ...anic living creatures cannot be explained by 2-dimensional 0’s and 1’s. Dead machines will never become organically aware and they will never becom... ...they will never become organically intelligent. The point is: we do not need machines to understand the origins of our Universe. We owe it to ours... ... on the Totality of 12, in the TV series called: Star Gate. The series has a machine that is round and has 12 numbers around an THE PATH OF SPLITN... ... on the Totality of 12, in the TV series called: Star Gate. The series has a machine that is round and has 12 numbers around an THE PATH OF SPLITN... ...THE PATH OF SPLITNESS Chapter Three: Hominids 172 What is a tool or a machine? A tool or a machine is a dead thing that does a repetitive mo... ...s a dead thing that does a repetitive motion or function. The first tools or machines were the first limbs, the first shells that developed outer li... ...veloped outer limbs that moved repetitively. First using an outer shell as a machine-tool for motion, and then inner bones. Both the shell and the...

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...money to fund the health needs of those retirees. Jobs became more scarce as machines did the work of the unskilled and some of the skilled workers. ... ... would eagerly await the planetarium show. The giant black insect-like machine, the Zeiss planetarium, was perched in the middle of the 75 foot... ...s it out for a future home for our excess population. Maybe some day a time machine or an astral travel mechanism can be invented that would make em... ... service the firms founded on foreign money—the cleaning services, the copy machine maintenance companies, the various suppliers—fear not, much of ... ... can build vertical farms that use hydroponics. Today’s farms require large machines powered by oil. They require great amounts of water, which woul... ...er economically useful because there are fewer small farms and the labor is machine-generated, not human-generated. “I’ve thought about this...

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... that show order we can see that they had a designing mind. Whether it be machines or buildings, there was a designer and a builder. Everything we s... ... clergy, by getting themselves established by law, and ingrafted into the machine of government, have been a very formidable engine against the civi... ... To hell with the people, government should go to the shrewdest political machine. What do the people know anyway?‖ --―Right. The Electoral Co... ...ended to AK 47s and other necessary arms by some state courts. And even a machine gun can fall under the protection offered by Supreme Court. (32), ... ...ion offered by Supreme Court. (32), if the defendant didn‘t know it was a machine gun! ―Generally the gun control cases decided by the Supreme... ...that, modern economies are tricky to manage. We need fewer farmers because machines do so much of the work. We need fewer production workers because ... ...pt functioning through nutrients in tubes and other functions provided by machines equal to a ghetto child in an underfunded school? Where should the... ...the need for its own ethnic citizens to till the 253 soil and man the machines. They disregard the fact that there are waiting workers in other ... ...eeds. Cheap labor, like slaves and Irishmen, are no longer needed because machines do the work. The needs now are for engineers, computer specialists...

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...d prospers fewer unskilled workers are needed. They become superfluous as machines and robots do their work and as the development of advanced techn... ...t us peel them by hand, then fly them back, than it is to have the shrimp machine peeled in Scotland by $11 an hour workers. 120 Scottish workers lo... ...what they can contribute to the overall society—they are not birth giving machines who make coffee. Patriarchal societies hurt themselves by not let...

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... incorrectly. It is as though a person must learn to manipulate a complex machine with many electronic, mechanic, hormonal and nervous systems, as w... ...cannot feel. He presses the buttons before he learns how to operate this machine. The Kabbalists urge us to study in order to know how to operate ... ...ne. The Kabbalists urge us to study in order to know how to operate this machine. According to the thought of creation, we have to operate this mac...

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...only be explained by inferring an intelligent designer, in the same way that one would infer a designer if one came across an intricately complicated machine. Philo presents several objections to this argument, with rejoinders by Cleanthes and occasional interjections by Demea. (Summary by Leon Mire)...

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.............................. ........................ 143 THE FIRST WRITING MACHINES ..................................................................... ... day’s training added something to the spread and effectiveness of the two machines. As a conse quence, Aleck made imaginary money much faster than a... ...nd is filled with jars, and bottles, and electrics, and wires, and strange machines; and every week other scientists came there and sat in the place, ... ... every week other scientists came there and sat in the place, and used the machines, and discussed, and made what they called experiments and discover... ...en you have deserved: the wanton insult of Old Age.” *** THE FIRST WRITING MACHINES From My Unpublished Autobiography SOME DAYS AGO a correspondent ... ...SE MY NAME in any way. Please do not even divulge that fact that I own a machine. I have entirely stopped using the typewriter, for the reason that ... ...hout receiving a request by return mail that I would not only describe the machine, but state what progress I had made in the use of it, etc., etc. I ... ...t is sort of lifetime. In that wide interval much has happened—to the type machine as well as to the rest of us. At the beginning of that interval a t... ...ine as well as to the rest of us. At the beginning of that interval a type machine was a curiosity. The person who owned one was a curiosity, too. But...

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...Ancient living machines that after millennia of stillness suddenly begin to move under their own power, for reasons that remain a mystery to men. Holati Tate discovered them—then disappeared. Trigger Argee was his closest associate—she mean...

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... an "abstract continuum" as David Landes called it? H. G. Wells' time machine. H. G. Wells' 1895 story, The Time Machine, is only engaging fan... ... place: the time our perennial Wells sees on a clock external to the time machine and the time metered by the flow of his consciousness (presumably ... ...and differently as the result of a "temporal field" generated by the Time Machine separating the two. Norman: "Describe to me a new hypothetical p... ...on - pops up.[4] And what if our hero is time traveling in a second time machine contained within the first? Then wouldn't a third kind of time, a ... ...nts of science - even some highly accomplished ones? Einstein's time machine. The prediction of relativistic time dilation begs for attention.... ... [4] Read all about time travel in Paul J. Nahin's 600+page book, Time Machines, 2nd ed., Springer-Verlag, 1999, ISBN 0-387-98571-9. An impressi...

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... . 247 11.1.3 Fuzzy logic . . . . . 248 11.1.4 Confidence measures . . . . 250 11.2 Fusions . . . . . 251 11.2.1 Postulates . . . . . 251 11.2.2 Machine on confidence . . . . 251 11.2.3 Operator . . . . . 252 11.3 T-norm . . . . . 253 11.3.1 Independence-interdependence . . . 256 11.3.2 T-norm description . . . . 256 11.4 Conclusions . . . . . 258 11.5 Reference...

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...rototypes for a new generation of Man. The body skeleton, made of modern metal clusters, that would never decay, was almost indestructible. His inner machine workings were covered in a flexible carbon hybrid. The carbon, formed with the mineral pansaleite under extreme pressure gave the appearance and feel of human skin. The new kind of Man had to be in Man's own image and...

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...ful. Someone with respect. Both men stared from the sidewalk as the uniformed driver in the peaked hat and driving gloves casually hauled the huge machine into the outside lane, the big automobile whining up to speed as it left the rest of the halting traffic to fight amongst themselves. With one more deep growl of acceleration the mesmerising machine swung deep towards...

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...the flat, feeling cold and used. Exactly four minutes later a motorbike roared up bearing a leather-clad, helmeted Martian who jumped off, locked his machine and panted over. ‘I’m not too late am I? She sounded pretty awesome.’ ‘No, you’re fine. Rather you than me, though.’ Upstairs, water was still splashing around in the bathroom. ‘Is that him?’ Frances yelled. ‘Yes...

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...neapples under the Dole brand. In 1911, engineer Henry Ginaca invented a machine that revolutionized the industry by peeling and coring 80 pineapp... ...motionless for 5 minutes while lying in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine is diffi cult. For some, especially the very young, it’s nearly imp... ...’s Medical Center, has invented a revolutionary system that allows an MRI machine to compensate for slight movements—making this life-saving medical ... ... tissue and place the syringe into a CIS unit in the operating room. The machine washes the fat and adds an enzyme solution that isolates stem cel...

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...ased me any further, I would switch you off understand...” “Rather than thanking me you have started complaints. The humans are always rude to the machines they made.” Computer digital voice complained. This mini robot computer is an amazing invention of Dr. Jabran which has been developed and programmed in such a unique way that it counsels him in difficult times li...

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...r robots of the 5th company had taken up position and the war drones moved to their positions. Most, actually almost all, of the fighting was done by machines. Humans were too frail and too slow to be effective in most situations. Humans came into action when the machines had to be maintained and repaired. There were robots for those purposes, too, but often they turned ou...

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...r robots of the 5th company had taken up position and the war drones moved to their positions. Most, actually almost all, of the fighting was done by machines. Humans were too frail and too slow to be effective in most situations. Humans came into action when the machines had to be maintained and repaired. There were robots for those purposes, too, but often they turned ou...