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 SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Phenomenon
Phenomena constitute the world as we experience it, as opposed to the world as it exists independently of our experiences (thing-in-themselves, 'das ding an sich').
The concept of 'Phenomena' led to a tradition of philosophy known as Phenomenology.
It is possible to list the phenomena which are relevant to almost any field of endeavor, for example, in the case of optics and light one can list observable phenomena under the topic optical phenomenon.
www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Phenomenon   (362 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A scientific journalist needs to be proficient in two areas: as a journalist, he must write well enough for magazines and newspapers, and as an amateur scientist, or at least as a dedicated learner capable of f..
Scientific misconduct is the violation of the standard codes of scholarly conduct and ethical behavior in professional scientific research.
Scientific Visualization is a branch of computer graphics which is concerned with the presentation of interactive or animated digital images to scientists or to anyone who has to interpret huge quantities of laboratory data or the results coming in from sensors out in the field.
pardus.info /browse.php?title=S/SC/SCI   (8201 words)

  
 The Afterlife Experiments - The HBO Experiment   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
After the session, the sitter explained that the mother of the brown dog experienced by four of the mediums in Experiment I was indeed a spotted beagle.
It is the failure to hear the dog's initial and name from the sitter that questions the plausibility of the interpretation of hearing the son's initial and name telepathically from the sitter.
After each "sitting" with each medium, rate the medium on how accurate he or she was in receiving information from each of your deceased friends or relatives.
www.openmindsciences.com /hbo-exp.htm   (8027 words)

  
 Science and Religion
After killing tens of millions of people, the First World War claimed to be "the war to end all wars" led to another world war.
People like Bertrand Russell and Isaac Asimov have said that whatever makes the current age different from earlier ages is due to science.
Although the scientific view of the natural world has gone through revolutionary changes in the twentieth century, it is not well known to the general public.
quake.stanford.edu /~bai/sci_rel.html   (2195 words)

  
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I suspect that at least part of the cold fusion phenomena that people have reported is the formation of "plasmoid" phenomena that is larger than the phenomena that were there previously.
At approximately eighty year intervals since 1500, people have produced new kinds of theories because they experienced the many anomalous phenomena, the phenomena that contradicted the prior general theory, that people were producing at those times.
I suspect that the glows, coronas, or luminescences that people report are BL-type phenomena, and that the micrometer sized phenomena that people produce are another type of BL phenomena, and that the sparks are also BL-type phenomena.
users.rcn.com /zap.dnai/lewis.txt   (1829 words)

  
 Lists of people
The biographies don't include fictional characters, e.g., people like Arthur the Knight are included but King Arthur is not.
People by lifestyle (in certain cases with a possibly biological role)
People by achievements (possibly in some cases by circumstance)
www.mcfly.org /wik/Lists_of_people   (468 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
People in the New Madrid area reacted to the continual flow of media coverage about the impending quake by stocking up on food and water, purchasing expensive earthquake insurance, making plans to travel to distant places, developing emergency community preparedness plans, and retrofitting buildings.
After the war, he got a master’s degree from the University of Texas in physics and bacteriology and a doctorate there in genetics and bacteriology.
People in Missouri and neighboring states are taking his prediction seriously enough to plan events like National Guard drills and informational town meetings, to store food, and to consider closing schools on the appointed day.
www.fema.gov /txt/hazards/earthquakes/nehrp/fema-253-11_unit5.txt   (15073 words)

  
 Socialism: Utopian and Scientific (Chpt. 2)
In the meantime, along with and after the French philosophy of the 18th century, had arisen the new German philosophy, culminating in Hegel.
To the metaphysician, things and their mental reflexes, ideas, are isolated, are to be considered one after the other and apart from each other, are objects of investigation fixed, rigid, given once for all.
His theory, half a century later, was established mathematically by Laplace, and half a century after that, the spectroscope proved the existence in space of such incandescent masses of gas in various stages of condensation.
www.marxists.org /archive/marx/works/1880/soc-utop/ch02.htm   (2516 words)

  
 ASSAP - Association for the Scientific Study of Anomalous Phenomena   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
People he had helped would visit his tomb and soon there were claims of miraculous cures and reports of convulsions.
People would speak in unknown foreign tongues, become resistant to blows, demonstrate mind reading, give discourses beyond their level of education, etc. Their inability to feel pain during this ecstasy led to their submitting themselves to all the tortures of Christ’s Passion, down to crucifixion.
After waking, the experiencer may report observations from viewpoints outside his body or conversations from places where he was not physically present.
www.assap.org /glossary.html   (13942 words)

  
 Eponym   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
An eponym is a person, whether real or fictitious, whose name is thought to be, or has become, synonymsynonymous/ with the name of a particular object or activity.
The Archon of Athens had a yearly charge and each year was named after the elected one (e.g., the year 594 BC was named after Solon).
The eponym gave apparent meaning to the mysterious names of tribes, and sometimes, as in the Sons of Noah, provided a primitive attempt at ethnology too, in the genealogical relationships of eponymous originators.
www.infothis.com /find/Eponym   (403 words)

  
 FarShores.org ParaDimension News: Chicago's Mystery Virgin Mary Image Latest In Long Line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
"People want to know `Is it authentic?' The scientific authenticity is not as important as does it cause an authentic response in faith by the people," said the Rev. Patrick Lagges, vicar for canonical services of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.
But people are looking for a spiritual connection they may not be experiencing in their daily lives.
So many people come to see the crucifix, some of them trampling over or driving on graves, that the cemetery has to move the crucifix and create a special parking lot for it.
farshores.org /bvm_6.htm   (1225 words)

  
 SPACE.com --   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The name change was proposed to the House Committee on Science in April by Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas).
The grant is named after Gene Shoemaker, a leader in the NEO field and advocate for their research.
It is named after Hideo Itokawa, a Japanese rocket pioneer.
www.space.com /astronotes/astronotes.html   (7231 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Most people couldn't remember which shoe they put on first, and many didn't even know what their shoes looked like.
Only about half of the people I talked to knew what color their socks were that day.
The point of the dramas is to make people think that visiting his chain of stores in the malls is good for US culture and values (such as world domination in sport), and will eventually allow Mr.
ils.unc.edu /inls180/Fall99/notes/Oct11/mork.txt   (607 words)

  
 The Casimir effect: a force from nothing (September 2002) - Physics World - PhysicsWeb
The Casimir force reduced the rate of oscillation and led to nonlinear phenomena, such as hysteresis and bistability in the frequency response of the oscillator.
In particular the seemingly innocent question of the Casimir force within a single hollow sphere is still a matter of lively debate.
People are not even sure if the force is attractive or repulsive.
physicsweb.org /article/world/15/9/6   (3353 words)

  
 TCU Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Neither a skeptic nor a believer, he says his focus is on how people come to adopt unexplained phenomena into their belief systems.
That extraordinary amount of evidence simply doesn’t exist, Barth admits, and the evidence that is available is anecdotal and controversial, not easily explained by traditional principles taught in chemistry, physics, biology or psychology.
It wasn’t until 1927, with the creation of the Parapsychological Research Laboratory (later named the Rhine Institute for its founder, Joseph Banks Rhine), that the study of the paranormal gained a modicum of acceptance.
www.tcu.edu /article.asp?id=119   (786 words)

  
 BrothersJudd Blog: WE GOT LETTERS...:
These could simply be people who recognize that the theory of evolution seems sound on the face of it, but were also taught to believe in God, and so they say it's evolution, but God also played some kind of (not too closely defined) part in it.
There are also people who can see the theory of evolution as a viable one, but also due to their religious beliefs want to see God in the picture somehow.
You may disagree with these people's opinions til the cows come home or try to redefine terms or put words in their mouths, but that is entirely beside the point.
www.brothersjudd.com /blog/archives/021022.html   (13112 words)

  
 CHAPTER 09: THE CATHIE GRID   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Point A represents the true magnetic north pole, whereas point B represents the more ideal “grid pole.” Once again, we are seeing two of the geometries in our “consciousness unit” forms emerging on the Earth, entirely through the graphing of the flight paths of UFOs and an apparently artificial object located on the sea floor.
This is a scientific "discovery" of exactly what Ra and other spiritual sources have told us all throughout time.
After all, he had solved the Problem of All Problems, the answer to Unified Field Physics.
ascension2000.com /Shift-of-the-Ages/shift09.htm   (7275 words)

  
 Lists of people - Internet-Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
List of people who died on their birthdays
List of people who nearly lived to the age of 100
List of people who lived to the age of 100
www.internet-encyclopedia.com /ie/l/li/lists_of_people.html   (478 words)

  
 Scientific laws named after people - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Scientific laws named after people - Open Encyclopedia
This is a list of scientific laws named after people.
For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see Lists of etymologies.
open-encyclopedia.com /Scientific_laws_named_after_people   (92 words)

  
 Lists of people   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
List of famous people who have changed their name
List of people with things named after them
List of people who became famous for surviving a deadly event
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Lists-of-people.htm   (494 words)

  
 The Campaign for Philosophical Freedom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
These people are active in speaking at churches and other civic organizations, spreading a message of religious hatred and bigotry.
This is my task on Earth, just to hit people with the scientific backup for mediumship - the censored repeatable experiments under laboratory conditions that actually prove survival after death, together with the mathematical backup that we now possess.
This programme dared to tell the truth about just how badly people are being deceived by their corrupt leaders and teachers who are pretending to have the creator of the universe on their side.
www.cfpf.org.uk /news/news_10.html   (7406 words)

  
 The page cannot be found   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The page you are looking for might have been removed, had its name changed, or is temporarily unavailable.
Make sure that the Web site address displayed in the address bar of your browser is spelled and formatted correctly.
Open IIS Help, which is accessible in IIS Manager (inetmgr), and search for topics titled Web Site Setup, Common Administrative Tasks, and About Custom Error Messages.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sc/scientific_phenomena_name...   (121 words)

  
 Wired 12.09: Scientific Method Man   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Night after night he spread his papers on the kitchen table once his children had gone to bed.
If Rugg gets his way, verifiers will revolutionize the scientific method and help solve other seemingly unsolvable mysteries, such as the origins of the universe or the cause of Alzheimer's disease.
Young grad students learn early that if they want to carve out a niche, they must confine their interests to a narrow field.
www.wired.com /wired/archive/12.09/rugg.html   (1127 words)

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