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… synaptic connec- tions between neurons are adapted via some variant of Hebbian learning. The original Hebbian learning rule, proposed by Donald Hebb in his 1949 book [Heb49], was roughly 1. The weight of the synapse 2 > y increases if x and y fire at roughly the same time 2. Th...

parameter typically fluctuates around zero and group fitness holds about where it started. Hamilton’s rule, applied to diploids like us where closest relatedness r absent inbreeding is %, forbids investment where fitness gained (benefit) is less than twice fitness given up (cos...

… law that an orthodox woman always wears a hat, even while arguing a case in the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court had a rule prohibiting wearing any head covering. But Goldberg was willing to insist that there be an exception if there was a religious obligation. I wrote back sayi...

…olitical instructions from the ex- ecutive branch, making a mockery of due process and international conceptions of the rule of law. 4. History revised: A number of countries have un- dertaken a refashioning of history to buttress the legitimacy and aims of the current governmen...

…can human populations are invariably more genetically variable than more temperate hominids, including today. The same rule applies more generally, that is, to almost all species—migration is always tropics to temperate to arctic, rarely the other way around (e.g. salamanders ar...

…the President's guilt would not only be a departure from our responsibilities but a dangerous precedent damaging to the rule of law. In deciding whether to indict a sitting president, they asserted, any considerations of a political nature should be left to Congress, which can de...

… in the Advisory Committee's proposals appears to intentionally omit any reference to a victim representative. Proposed Rule 60, the Advisory Committee's "global" provision dealing with victims' rights, explains who may enforce victims’ rights. !?? In clear contrast to the CVRA's...

Page 56 of 78 2007 Utah L. Rev. 861, *939 both approved broadening that rule to give all victims the right to speak. “87 (The Judicial Conference withdrew this proposed rule to allow reconsideration in light of the CVRA.) The CVRA gave victims the right to be "reasonably heard"...

12.5 Clarifying the Ethics of Justice: Extending the Golden Rule in to a Multifactorial Ethical Model 219 Stage Characteristics Enlightened Ethics e Reflexive cognitive basis e Permeation of the categorical imperative and the quest for coherence through inner as well as outer...

…nwide revolution against a minority regime. Almost all Syrians agree that the situation is untenable. Assad’s policy of rule by massacre has few supporters outside his clan. Judging by the revolution’s most popular slogan — “Assad Get Out!”— a majority may support demands for Ass...

…all criminal prosecutions the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial. Epstein further is aware that Rule 48(b) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure provides that the Court may dismiss an indictment, information, or complaint for unnecessary delay in pres...

…74, in Washington | believe, that I first heard and met Irv DeVore. His talk was on evolutionary biology and Hamilton’s rule. Both were new to me. Irv was a champion speaker. Students packed his anthropology classes at Harvard. He became a Leakey stalwart and a particularly clos...

…sonal jurisdic- tion is denied. IIT. In considering Defendants’ motions to dismiss for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6), the Court must “accept all of Plaintiffs’ factual allegations in the com- Failure to State a Claim plaint as true and draw inferences from thos...

…sensitive. This is a prediction of the model that, as far as we know, has yet to be tested. Similarly, the “‘one-drop” rule is a categorical norm, so it can be socially enforced in an apartheid society. In contrast, consider a rule that advocates giving up one’s seat for someone...

…ina’s lead- ers have multiple motivations. For the anti-corruption campaign, these motivations include respect for the rule of law and judicial impartiality; effective func- tioning of the Party devoid of personal interests; public trust in the Party; efficient economic resource...