Appearance and Reality
In The Problems of Philosophy Bertrand Russell referred to the distinction between appearance and reality as "one of the distinctions that cause most trouble in philosoph...
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When are coaches and players going to learn that they can't turn momentum on and off like a light switch? Momentum, once lost, is not always retrievable at will. In fact, it is quite illusive. Alth...
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Investors want to invest in the best companies. But how do you define best?IndexIQ, a one-year-old newcomer, claims these qualitative characteristics can be quantified. It has created indexes that ...
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There is reason to believe that Mr. Obama’s exalted standing could be of the lasting variety, since his financial support indicates an enviable mix of grass-roots fervor and professional musc...
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Following two days of carefully staged theatrics on Capitol Hill and cable television, the essential facts about Iraq remain unchanged. Despite the big charts and the blustering fanfare highlighted...
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Gaza (dpa) - This week's international conference on the Israeli-
Palestinian conflict will promote "a false illusion of a Palestinian
state," a militant leader said Monday ...
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New Delhi (dpa) - The US rock band Slayer's latest album has been
withdrawn from music stores in India after Christian groups protested
that its cover depicted a mutilated C...
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Vienna (dpa) - A two-day conference uniting international women
leaders in Vienna will aim at further establishing women's role in
the Middle East peace process, Ursula Plas...
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Fidel Castro said Wednesday that Cuba is "marching ahead" without him in power, insisting that he is consulted on all important decisions but giving no hint about when _ or if _ he might retake off...
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A small space doesn’t have to be a design liability when you remember the following principles: 1. Use light colors on upholstery, walls and all major furniture pieces such as en...
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