Like many inventors, Bay Area - based photographer Chris McCaw stumbled
upon his discovery by accident.
The first frame is a digital zoom - in on Pluto as it appeared
upon its discovery by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930 (image courtesy Lowell Observatory Archives).
The RICO request was addressed to President Obama, the U.S. Attorney General, and the White House Science Advisor, posted on the IGES website and signed by Shukla and 19 other climate academics, IGES removed the letter from its website
upon its discovery by Congress, claiming the posting was «inadvertent.»
Not exact matches
But long forgotten then and completely forgotten now is the enrichment delivered
by those exchanges with
discoveries such as Hemlo, Eskay Creek, Voisey's Bay, DiaMet, Aber... and the list goes on, with billion
upon billions of dollars in new wealth created in an environment of laissez - faire capitalism and animal spirits.
Which is to say that the path which the individual life must take is one of growth from nothingness to being,
by attempting first to understand that one's life situation is ambiguous; second,
by opening oneself up to the creative God - power within oneself and waiting for its revelation, however gradually it may come; and third,
by acting
upon its
discovery.
The kind of theology I will be engaged in here,
by no means the only kind, could be called heuristic theology; in analogy with some similar activities in the sciences, it «plays» with possibilities in order to find out, to discover, new fruitful ways to interpret the universe.6 In the case of an heuristic theology focused on cosmology, the
discovery would be oriented toward «remythologizing» creation as dependent
upon God.
One might think, like Anthony Kenny, that the
discovery of momentum, that things just keep moving unless acted
upon by an external force, renders a first mover that is itself unmoved unnecessary.
According to this understanding, the role of religion in political debate is not so much to supply these norms, as if they could not be known
by non-believers — still less to propose concrete political solutions, which would lie altogether outside the competence of religion — but rather to help purify and shed light
upon the application of reason to the
discovery of objective moral principles.
Islam mentioned this for the longest time and as you can imagine, at a time when people had no access or means to verify those claims (people like yourself, opted to disbelief and argue about the existence of God) but now that those scientific «
discoveries» became realities and the same as supported
by the Quran (that was sent to Prophet Mohammed, Peace and Blessings be
upon him), from God), it only solidifies Islam as the true religion of God.
With that
discovery it becomes impossible even for a moment to take seriously either a realistic metaphysics according to which metaphysical propositions state our empirical knowledge of the categorical characteristics of reality, or an idealistic or psychological metaphysics according to which these depend
upon the way in which the human mind as such is always and everywhere constructed... We must start again at the beginning and construct a new metaphysical theory which will face the facts revealed
by history.
This situation is witnessed to
by the fact that the only metaphysical issue where there is a virtual consensus among mainstream twentieth century Catholic thinkers, apart from the reality of human subjectivity mentioned above, is the claim that the
discoveries of modern science should not have a significant influence
upon metaphysics.
And on the other hand, finding that
by his
discoveries he has acquired certain keys to the mastery of the world, he begins to realize that if he is to be equal to the situation he is bound, in his role of «quasi-demiurge», to establish principles and a faith regarding the future and the value of the task that is henceforth imposed
upon him.
The new and awful
discoveries made of the polluting and murderous nature of their superstitions, in writings of unquestioning authority, with the success of the missionary labours of the excellent men of other denominations already employed there, the committee think ought to be considered as special calls
upon British Christians to increase the means of acquainting their natives of India with their divine religion; and to persevere in the glorious toil, until the name of Christ shall be sounded throughout the vast extent of our oriental dominion, and one God and Saviour shall be worshipped
by every subject of the British throne.4
These take on such significance in a world where we are overwhelmed
by an incredulous array of new knowledge and
discoveries, of new comforts but also of new misery and suffering, and where we are confronted
by incalculable demands
upon our commitment and goodwill.
The selection, the supposedly unmediated «
discovery» of «pure» facts is already, in a scarcely obvious way, dependent
upon context and determined
by context.
Such a recognition may be forced
upon ideology
by the unwelcome
discovery of a rival sibling, an antagonistic ideology which reveals to it the secret of its own birth [Criticism and Ideology, pp. 95 - 96].
I owe this
discovery to the amazing Kelly of Be Well
by Kelly and her rows
upon rows of inspiring, blood sugar stabling smoothies I discovered a while back.
Astonishingly, at almost every step in the exercise, one of the groups hit
upon the improvement that was actually implemented
by the drug
discovery team.
The
discovery follows earlier work
by the same Italian research team, which found that dogs wag to the right when they feel positive emotions (
upon seeing their owners, for instance) and to the left when they feel negative emotions (
upon seeing an unfriendly dog, for example).
The team, led
by Professor Mike Barlow from University College London, did not set out to make the
discovery, but stumbled
upon it almost
by accident.
The
discovery builds
upon previous work
by Hazari's group that identified problems in another system for palladium catalysis.
With these
discoveries, de Lange and her team had the tools to determine the pervasiveness of DNA mobility in the mammalian genome —
by deleting the structures it depended
upon.
In all, only about two dozen have been found since researchers, led
by Glover's postdoc adviser Craig Smith, chanced
upon the first
discovery off the California coast in 1987.
A group of plant biologists at the Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (ITbM) of Nagoya University, the University of Tokyo, the Gregor Mendel Institute, and the University of Kentucky, has reported in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, on their
discovery on how the plant's egg cells initially lose their skeletal pattern
upon fertilization and are reorganized
by two major cytoskeleton components in the cell, microtubules (MTs) and actin filaments (F - actin).
With the implementation of ESA's Cosmic Vision Programme building
upon discoveries made
by several present - day space observatories, space watchers can look forward to new
discoveries shedding light
upon how the universe and Solar System was made, and our role in it.
In this rich and deeply satisfying novel
by the beloved author of The Art of Mending, and Open House, a resilient woman embarks
upon an unforgettable journey of adventure, self -
discovery, and renewal.
The Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award ™ is committed to discovering new writers, as well as superlative books
by established authors and,
upon discovery, sharing those writers and their works with new readers.
Tom Russo: I came
upon value investing at the Stanford Business School in the early 1980s when Berkshire chairman, CEO Warren Buffett came to our class and it was a class taught
by Jack McDonald, who is a lone voice in Palo Alto towards thinking about investing as though you are acquiring pieces of companies and then assessing whether you think that the company had competitive advantage that would endure and then coupling those two
discoveries into the process of investing regardless of the environmental concerns or academic principles that might be in contradiction to the bold assertion that one might just identify a company with superior economics and a strong culture that could pose the investment for the lifetime of the investor.
By insisting that conventional wisdom is flawed, he often stumbles
upon fascinating
discoveries.
These can be found
by pinging a sonar and following a marker, but BioWare say they haven't highlighted every
discovery - they want players to stumble
upon surprises too, so you hopefully won't be icon hoovering.
Other items like the Hookshot, bow and boomerang can also be found in treasure chests, accompanied
by that classic sound effect
upon discovery.
This ideal, of finding the essential unit
upon which the entire structure of painting was built, was inspired
by discoveries made in science in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Peering beneath the grate, the dual-fold shock of discovering actual running water, as it flows and gurgles beneath the floor, is doubled
upon discovery of the waxen figure submerged below, whose hairy chest is punctuated
by a common kitchen drain.
«I found that
by building layer
upon layer, obscuring the image and uncovering it again through different media, huge
discoveries were made.
Investigators may choose to cite or build
upon the work of others not based on the projected contribution to their own future
discoveries but instead on the attention and support they will get
by affiliating with a given policy position.
The strictly deterministic multidecadal climate that you insist
upon flies in the face of everything that is known about geophysical fluid dynamics vis a vis the
discoveries by Lorenz of chaotic behavior.
People can not deal with their legal problems without the help of lawyers because, the law is now too voluminous, complex, often based
upon technology that must be understood, and requiring one to cope with the large volumes of electronic records made possible
by the great automating power of electronic records technology (being the very technology that has created the prohibitively high cost of electronic
discovery proceedings).
It contains the same misconceptions, being based as it is
upon: (1) the pre-electronic concept of a record, as symbolized
by a piece of paper in a file drawer (instead of a drop of water in a pool of water); and, (2) the traditional view that
discovery is not to be used to determine the quality of evidence.
[10] The unhappy
discovery was that the anticipated surplus of $ 55 million,
upon which the Approved Settlement had been predicated and which, as noted above, was to be shared
by the Integration Group and Canada Life was diminishing dramatically and quickly.
Receiving Party shall notify the Disclosing Party immediately
upon discovery of any unauthorized use or disclosure of Confidential Information
by Receiving Party or its Representatives, or any other breach of this Non-Disclosure Agreement
by Receiving Party or its Representatives, and will cooperate with efforts
by the Disclosing Party to help the Disclosing Party regain possession of Confidential Information and prevent its further unauthorized use.
The plaintiff has failed to comply with court orders on several occasions, has failed to produce relevant documentation
upon numerous and repeated requests
by the defendants, has failed to participate in examinations for
discovery in good faith, and has failed to attend court appearances, such as the recent trial management conference.
(3) changing the strategy for reducing the cost of electronic
discovery and admissibility proceedings, from the current «cutting costs
by cutting competence» strategy of ignoring ERMS technology — the inadequate competence of case law to provide accurate results — to a strategy that does not deny the nature and dangers of the technology
upon which such proceedings are based;
Electronic
discovery can not be made as simple and inexpensive as pre-electronic paper
discovery because: (1) the integrity of an e-record is dependent
upon the integrity of its ERMS, but the integrity of a pre-electronic paper record is not affected
by its records management system; (2) electronic technology has made the making of records much less expensive and time - consuming, therefore ERMSs quickly become voluminous; and, (3) every electronic communication creates a record.
The question whether a corporation is a «person» within the meaning of this amendment really does not arise except, perhaps, where a corporation is called
upon to answer a bill of
discovery, since it can only be heard
by oral evidence in the person of some one of its agents or employees.
[13] I am satisfied that the
discovery evidence sought to be introduced
by the plaintiff can not be relied
upon by the plaintiff for the truth of its contents.
StumbleUpon is a social bookmarking and
discovery engine that will help you find interesting content
by «stumbling
upon» it.
By Michael Lesage Where the value of a business is disputed at trial, work should start at
discovery (if not before) to determine the facts
upon which an opposing expert will... Read more
Also, because of the way that the securities laws enforced
by the SEC are structured, it is possible to bring civil cases and try them without any need to resort to
discovery or investigatory tools, based
upon complaints filed
by members of the public.
(a) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (4) of this rule, a party may obtain
discovery of documents and tangible things otherwise discoverable under paragraph (1) of this rule and prepared in anticipation of litigation or for trial
by or for another party or
by or for that other party's representative (including his attorney, consultant, surety, indemnitor, insurer, or agent) only
upon a showing that the party seeking
discovery has substantial need of the materials in the preparation of his case and that he is unable without undue hardship to obtain the substantial equivalent of the materials
by other means.
(1) Where available or unless otherwise directed
by the court, all
discovery disputes made
upon written motion must first be heard
by the
discovery commissioner.