Then there are those who began their authorship career as independent authors who gained enough of a following that they were approached and signed by a publishing house (Hugh Howey is one of the most well -
known examples of the latter.)
The only Geos I know who believe in CAGW either work in Academia where to show your skeptic hand would be detrimental to your career prospects, or a Geo's spouse who is a diehard Greenie, again the Geo exercising his / her survival skills — I in fact
know an example of the latter — poor sod.
Not exact matches
Square is often cited as an
example of the
latter, with the theory being that it wanted to get out the door before the IPO environment got any worse, and management
knew a hit on valuation was the price it would pay.
In the
latter example, the provision
of liquidity by one fund to satisfy redemptions in another fund (typically in illiquid assets) is a particular
no -
no.
The
latter involved, for
example, the compulsory study over many years
of Dialectical Materialism (
known unfondly to Soviet - era students as diamat).
As far as I
know, Whitehead did not give us any
examples of the
latter, but as regards the former, he left no doubt as to what sort
of targets he had in mind.
I don't
know of a start that fits the first
example, but Feller's start fit the
latter.
For an
example of the
latter, one need look
no further than the Letters
of Transit, desired by so many in CASABLANCA.
While not all group promotions will boast the numbers
of the
latter example, you'll never
know if you don't try to connect with your peers.
The former contains yet more stunning
examples of MercurySteam's eye for beautiful environments, proving that they
know their stuff when it comes to epic, fantasy landscapes and gothic architecture, while the
latter paints a more interesting modern age than what we ultimately saw in the game, which felt uninspired.
If it is the
latter, however, the mere use
of «black swans» to label their theory is confusing, to say the least, because the «black swan»
example is a well -
known metaphor used by Popper and other philosophers
of science when explaining the occurrence
of events that go against the predictions
of well - established theories / laws.
A good
example of the
latter is «closet tracking» also
known as «index hugging».