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Walter Kemmsies, managing director, economist and chief strategist at JLL Ports Airports and Global Infrastructure, notes that that many of the job losses that are popularly blamed on NAFTA would likely have taken place even in the absence of NAFTA, in part because of growing competition from China - based manufacturers, many of which have taken advantage of currency manipulation by the Chinese government that has rendered China - made products more price - competitive in the U.S. Likewise, Mauro Guillen, head of Wharton's Lauder Institute, agrees that without NAFTA, many American jobs that were lost over this period would probably have gone to China or elsewhere.

Understandably, with huge sums having been lost (and in some cases gained) in the blink of an eye, pointed questions are being asked about the sell which first triggered the process and whether it was an attempt at market manipulation.

God does in fact treat us as subjects — that is as those having their own agency — but many preach a gospel in which we have been reduced to objects forced to live life in according to some divinely mapped - out and pre-ordained «plan», or to be the at the mercy of divine manipulation.

How ironic that such a peaceful mantra would actually serve to cause even more grief and suffering (let me point at the middle east for example, KKK, slavery in the U.S. (to some extent), Holocaust and other forms of religious persecution, and finally the manipulation of peasants to fill up the coffers of child molesting Popes... which makes modern politicians of this day look like a Saint).

In a society pervaded by the goals of consumption, those who seek power for themselves can also, by skillful psychological manipulation, create new wants, which they then proceed to satisfy, at a profit to themselves.

(3) The impasse orphobic layer is the level at which one experiences the fear of emptiness or nothingness which lies behind the manipulation.

According to this definition, the wo4 of art functions as a symbol when ii offers the viewer a manner of looking ai something which reveals an otherness, What we look at may be a recognizable subject or the nonreferential manipulation of paint over a surface.

You may have heard it as one of the traditional Chinese medication methods which involve insertion and manipulation of fine needles at particular body points.

To elaborate on the mechanical concerns: It is possible to have an online voting system which guarantees anonymity of voters and to have a system which is resistant to any manipulation attempts, but there is no way which can provide both at the same time.

This is just political manipulation of students» educational outcomes which has nothing at all to do with the real purpose of education.

The Nigerian style of personality like most personality styles or ways; are difficult to change resulting in such acts like dishonesty, manipulation, exploitation, and abusiveness which remain seductively charming and admired at all times.

But, despite his resignation yesterday, Diamond is not expected to point the finger at other banks or individuals which face investigation over the manipulation of Libor.

«Also, manipulation of the embryo at that very sensitive time could cause more problems for the nuclear genome, which is why safety data is critical.»

Juan Carlos Cuevas at the Autonomous University of Madrid in Spain and his colleagues modified a scanning tunnelling microscope — which allows the manipulation and imaging of atoms — to trap a ring of benzene between the probing tip of the microscope and a flat gold surface.

Our new device, which enables the precise manipulation and patterning of protein crystals using surface acoustic waves, is a transformative technology for structural biologists,» said Jarrod French, an assistant professor of biochemistry and cell biology at Stony Brook University.

Jigen has created separate Web sites for half a dozen cases in Japan in which he alleges scientific misconduct has occurred, and last week he posted details of what he believes is a case of image manipulation by researchers at a U.S. institution.

Using genetic manipulation techniques, researchers created mice in which Yamanaka's four genes could be activated at will.

A more generalized description of nanotechnology was subsequently established by the National Nanotechnology Initiative, which defines nanotechnology as the manipulation of matter with at least one dimension sized from 1 to 100 nanometers.

The transaction could value the brand, which has earned accolades for its masterful manipulation of social media, at $ 3 billion.

Most of the features that make Lewis» directorial work such a remarkable exception to the dominance of a realist aesthetic in Hollywood filmmaking are brilliantly apparent in The Errand Boy, including the foregrounding of sound manipulation (most blatant in the sequence involving the post-synchronisation of the song «Lover» for a musical film, and in the tape manipulation of Kathleen Freeman's reaction to having been left by her driver in the back seat of a convertible receiving a car wash) and the placement of actors in a shot so as to highlight the presence of the camera (as when Morty, an undirected and oblivious extra in a film - within - the - film cocktail - party scene, keeps looking at the camera from the background of a shot in which other extras, in their roles as party guests, intermittently block him from the camera).

To watch Experimenter is to subject yourself to a form of filmic mind manipulation, in which the movie's central character, Stanley Milgram (played by a coolly cerebral Peter Sarsgaard), looks directly into the camera, at us, and seems to measure our reactions to his unlikely life story.

With such a sensitive character at its heart, all of the image manipulation both in front of and behind the cameras inevitably comes off as macho posturing — which is, this film suggests, precisely what drives the sport of boxing in the first place.

I think we have to reverse this order of things — that the order in which we teach mathematics and science today starts with the most abstract, the most static, and you learn to do manipulation of numbers, then you learn to do algebra, then you learn to do calculus, and at last you can apply it to something real.

I've learned that if your book cover is (say) 6 ″ x9 ″, you'll do well to purchase the image in 9 ″ x12 ″ size, which allows for judicious manipulation without running out of image at the edges.

Zero Hedge has an article Buy Cash At A Discount: These Companies Have Negative Enterprise Value in which Tyler Durden argues that stock market manipulation has led to valuation dislocations, and gives as evidence the phenomenon of stocks trading with a negative enterprise value (EV):

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And all the more so, given that the Swissy was out of commission as a safe - haven at the time, apparently because SNB Boss - Man Thomas Jordan was cited in a Bloomberg report as saying that even though there was «a certain decline in the franc's overvaluation, the franc remains highly valued» and that «The situation on foreign - exchange markets remains fragile,» which is why the «The SNB isn't thinking about changing its monetary policy» and will continue with its negative rates and its policy of intervening (* cough * currency manipulation * cough *) in the forex market.

Libor is NOT broken — it is central bank manipulation of interest rates which has caused the banks not to lend at Libor rates.

Zero Hedge has an article Buy Cash At A Discount: These Companies Have Negative Enterprise Value in which Tyler Durden argues that stock market manipulation has led to valuation dislocations, and g...

At this year's Gadget Show Live there really wasn't much in the way of new games on the show floor, especially in the way of upcoming titles, but with the exception of the upcoming Star Trek movie tie - in (which you can read about here) there was only one unreleased game I had yet to get hands - on with... and that was DONTNOD's sci - fi memory manipulation action title Remember Me.

«After toying with light manipulation at a game jam, we discovered the concept had a number of wonderful gameplay applications, which we hope to share with the gaming community along with the rich art and history behind shadow puppetry when Projection: First Light releases early next year.»

Overall, Green Game: TimeSwapper delivers an extension of what was previously experienced in Red Game Without A Great Name by providing some fun and challenging puzzle gameplay which is perfect for fans of side - scrolling platform, puzzle, action or adventure genres, especially given the twist of the new time manipulation gameplay mechanic and such amazing value at a price of only # 3.99!

This latest push to regulate the art market comes after testimony three weeks ago at a closed - door session of the House Financial Services Committee in which prosecutors from the Department of Justice and NY District Attorney's Office gave testimony about recent cases, such as the recent indictment in the Eastern District of New York of six individuals and four corporations in a $ 50 million money laundering scheme in which an undercover agent purchase a Pablo Picasso painting to launder fraudulent profits from a stock manipulation scheme.

His strategies often include the manipulation of scale, which can be traced to René Magritte, Oldenburg, and Robert Gober, and a Pop - inflected appropriation of bits of consumer culture, invoking the (sometimes) ambivalent relationship to the religion of capitalism / consumption that lies at the heart of American life and art.

The artist is currently displaying work of a similar nature at the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague, which opened at the weekend in which Wearing poses as two of her heroes — Diane Arbus and Robert Mapplethorpe; as another manipulation of the artist's identity.

His recent exhibition at Von Lintel Gallery, which presented fifteen years» worth of his manipulations and mutilations of photographic materials, is a litany of infinitives: to cut, to sand, to scratch, to prick, to burn, to slice.

«With his initiation into advanced technology and «anti-studio» practice at UTD came a fascination with image manipulation through computers, into which he «feeds» comic book images and adapts, combines, destroys, recombines, and layers them into completely new energized compositions.»

«The psychological weight of the work is so direct that at times it seems to free the viewer to see very clearly the formal manipulations which are at its source.

The latest contemporary art quilts of accomplished area textile artist and writer, Salli McQuaid are now on display at Mossrock Studio and Fine Art Gallery, 26002 Oak Ridge Drive, The Woodlands in a show titled, «Out of My Mind: Manipulation of the Thread,» which runs throughout the month of November.

Oliveira's works often have an almost shamanistic quality to them that is at once melancholic and mystical and which is intensified by the artist's loose, but thick brushwork and skillful manipulation of gradations in light and color.

The biosphere, which has existed for at least 3 billion years, is currently undergoing a situation of extreme change and stress due to mankind's manipulation of resources, the release of carbon based gases and environmental destruction.

In spite of these exhibitions» manipulation of natural elements through man - made technology, Kugler attributes their popularity due to the on - demand culture that we currently have in which society is experiencing so many things virtually, she says: «Being in a place is not so important any more but people are missing the physical experience of being in a certain space, at a certain moment in your life.

A development of this work is Tetuan 1 (1964), a piece involving a material and structural manipulation which parallels similar experiments in both Judd's and Castellani's art at that time.

This is evident in the bold project Raising at Jupiter Artland, which saw the gallery audience partake in designing and building a modular house, and in subtler work such as Hand Helds, a delicate perforated line that hints at physical flexibility and manipulation.

She exposes it as being as manipulative as any other artistic medium, as the critic Roberta Smith pointed out when the Centerfolds made their debut in 1981: «The psychological weight of the work is so direct that at times it seems to free the viewer to see very clearly the formal manipulations which are at its source.

Featuring solitary, enigmatic subjects set against vibrant, but dramatically vacant landscapes, many of Oliveira's paintings possess an almost shamanistic quality that is at once melancholic and mystical and which is intensified by the artist's loose, but thick brushwork and skillful manipulation of gradations in light and color.

At roughly ten feet square, each painting presents a vast arena in which the fluidity of the medium and the force of gravity collaborate with the artist's deft manipulations and brilliant color sense to create new natural phenomena — chunks of heightened reality.

While poles apart visually, the two series excerpted in Stan Douglas's 14th solo appearance at David Zwirner through April 7 have more in common than may initially appear; both are products of sophisticated processes of manipulation, and both position the photographic medium as an arena in which the staged and the real (however that's defined) are not simply pitted against one another, but are fused into new and confounding wholes.

This, then, is the correct framework for any reflection concerning human intervention on plants and animals, which at present includes genetic manipulation by biotechnology for the sake of exploiting the potential present in material reality.

b. «any evidence of the manipulation or suppression of data which is at odds with acceptable scientific practice» doesn't have to be emails.