Results for “Little St. James Island”

…ically opposed to democracy, these groups showed they were in fact brilliantly adaptable. Their leaders, despite having little experience in kissing babies, campaigned like seasoned pros. In contrast, Iraq's liberal parties were rank amateurs. Their leaders, despite having spent...

…ir Islamic beliefs dutifully. FP: Tell us how Western shame and guilt play into all of this. Siegel: One of the dirty little secrets the Control Factor preys upon is that if we believe we control something we can comfort ourselves that we can change it. Remember the horror film...

…owth rate in market cap, and “imputed dividend rate” as the difference. Dividend rate itself is reported as something a little different. | made no attempt to get to the bottom of this distinction, just as | made none to allow for editorial bias in the Piketty-Zucman website. I c...

…n intelligence mission. Amid continuing tensions with the increasingly militant rulers of Egypt and Syria, there seemed little doubt that at some stage we would again have to fight to defend our security, perhaps even our existence as a state. The Rotem debacle had highlighted th...

…me with a convertible sofa. The bathroom had a bathtub/shower. One afternoon, | took a bus to Santa Monica to eat at a little soul- food restaurant in a food court and to see a Woody Allen movie. When | returned home, | walked up the steps to the top floor, and when | opened the...

…e rise and fall of nations and empires over the past 4,000 years - as the political scientists Stuart Kauffman, Richard Little and William Wohlforth once attempted in an heroic statistical effort - about half of human history has been marked by this sort of hegemonic stability. C...

…hey said that they thought a novel application could at least get me indicted, unless I took the state plea deal. I had little choice. The crimes they alleged, no matter what the likelihood of success, carried with them a minimum mandatory 10-year sentence. I recognize that am no...

…e constrained to reciprocal autonomic controls. Moreover, it has been argued that more autonomic control is better than little control, in that if affords greater capacity for adjustment of visceral functions. Could high levels of parasympathetic control, for example, mitigate th...

…stions often focus on the variety of ways the same message can be framed and how listeners interpret such messages. But little of this work addresses the impact of the message itself. The standard view of language processing is that we hear the sounds of speech (acoustic pattern...

… the lady and what was [boing to do to help me ali the way upstairs so | just did it. Okay. Now, there's one way I’m a little confused at because you said that, and I'm using your words okay, that he whacked off twice. You said before that he whacked off twice. When did he do t...

…f wild bonobos in DR Congo. Bonobos are, together with chimpanzees, our living closest relatives; however we know very little about them -- mostly through captive work. In Wamba, a most remote jungle location, I have observed unique aspects of bonobo lives (from imaginary play a...

…y to disease, but they are likely to share the religious and political affiliations of their adoptive parents. There is little genetic about the factors that directly influence religious, political or other ideological choices. They are largely a function of exposure to external...

…ooping system within the machine that eliminates the need for wasting energy to convert gases to liquids along the way. Little red containers of Fang-made gasoline record its charac- teristics, scrawled on masking tape affixed to the sides: low vapor pressure, a higher-than-avera...

…thout a vast staff, in effect going into the business of giving away money, yet another business you are likely to know little about.” At just about this point in the narrative, the questions or the incredulity begins in social circles and eventually in the media. He begins to a...

30 group may have taken a backseat to the liberal youth movement that brought down the dictator, but it has wasted little time in preparing for the post-Mubarak era. Although the generals in charge of Egypt's transition have not yet announced a date for the parliamentary electio...