单词 | axiom |
例句 | You start with a set of axioms, and derive a series of conclusions by a watertight chain of deductions. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z To satisfy them, Archimedes also included a proof, based upon the accepted mathematics of the time, that relied upon the so-called axiom of Archimedes, although Archimedes himself mentioned that earlier mathematicians deserved the credit. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z With the feeling that he was speaking to O’Brien, and also that he was setting forth an important axiom, he wrote: Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z From them, it should be possible to derive a complete system of knowledge embracing every aspect of the natural world, just as one can deduce the whole of Euclidean geometry from five axioms. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They confirmed the missionaries’ axiom, that to be Christian was to be civilized, and to be civilized was to be Christian. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I lament that I can see no flaw in this bitter axiom. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Unfazed, I presented my revelation that in the principles and theorems and axioms of plane geometry—these truths that stayed true across the universe—God had sent us a message. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z As you may recall, this axiom says that any number added to itself over and over again can exceed any other number. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z This was an axiom in videogames, and would be until humans invented true artificial intelligence. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The PAC echoed the axioms and slogans of that time: Africa for the Africans and a United States of Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With so many axioms, all the theorems are surface ones requiring only three or four steps to prove; none has any depth. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But the axiom of Archimedes rejected zero, which is the bridge between the realms of the finite and the infinite, a bridge that is absolutely necessary for calculus and higher mathematics. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I always remember the regent’s axiom: a leader, he said, is like a shepherd. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z This violates a basic principle of numbers called the axiom of Archimedes, which says that if you add something to itself enough times, it will exceed any other number in magnitude. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Even the 2,500-year-old Greek idea of an axiomatic geometry—a few self-evident axioms being assumed, and from them the theorems being derived by logic alone—is not being effectively taught in secondary school. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The new science often presented itself as a system of axioms and demonstrations, in Galileo’s Two New Sciences for example, or Newton’s Principia, but it was always grounded in facts and, less surely, in analogies. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z However, I believe there may not be any single formulation of the fundamental theory any more than, as Godel showed, one could formulate arithmetic in terms of a single set of axioms. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The axiom that a man is innocent until proved guilty by a court of law has been flagrantly ignored once again in the State of Mississippi. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the most commonly used books in high school geometry classes makes use of more than a hundred axioms to prove a similar number of theorems! Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This blunt axiom undercuts the tendency to read too much into the more earnest and personal episodes related in the book, those homely accounts of the author’s early life in rural New Zealand. In Essays About Bodily Ailments and Other Conditions, Clues to Writing — and Life 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Saturday’s performance was a good illustration of the axiom that taped music produces taped performances. Dance Review: Martha Graham Company in Old and New Works 2014-03-23T22:39:40Z That this is simply assumed as an axiom by many biographers is one problem; another is that the approach works a lot better on some writers than on others.” ArtsBeat: David Foster Wallace, Self-Help Reader 2011-04-11T19:20:13Z But it’s all too much detailed information, ignoring the old marketing axiom regarding the powerful emotional mix of reminiscences and anticipation: to sell the sizzle and not the steak. Maps new and old offer shelter-in-place globe-trotting — and lessons in human history 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Barbieri, a construction manager and former law enforcement officer, took an unusual route to the helm of an organization whose axiom is “founded by artists, for artists.” At Art Students League, Air Rights and Airing Grievances 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z But mostly Leland adds self-help, sprung from a single axiom: “If you want to be happy, learn to think like an old person.” When Growing Old Is a Blessing 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z If the axiom is true that films are interesting in direct relation to their filmmaker's struggles, Bird is in good shape. 'Tomorrowland' director Brad Bird's mantra: 'We have to bring in new ideas' 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Hopkins, after all, was an axiom of the Merchant-Ivory glory days, in addition to embodying Hannibal Lecter and Richard Nixon. Film: Midwinter Ritual: When Good Actor Meets Bad Movie 2011-02-19T03:43:01Z The monster was dressed in a brightly acid dill-based mignonette and disproved the axiom that larger versions of anything taste worse: It was a briny, exquisite splash of sea in the mouth. In Search of Japan’s Hidden Culinary Revolution 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Eastwood, in nearly half a century as a major filmmaker and even longer as an axiom of popular culture, has chronicled the fraying of that cloth, and also plucked at a thread or two. ‘Richard Jewell’ Review: The Wrong Man 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Change how a people eat -- or what they eat -- and you change the people, is the anthropological axiom at hand. In-work dining at Silicon Valley companies like Google and Facebook causes spike in divorce rate 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z The resentment of elites is an axiom of political discourse and popular culture. Film: Drive and Determination of Zuckerberg and Gekko 2010-10-02T00:56:00Z Let’s understand how profoundly in America political history has been the axiom that our presidents act it they believed in a deity who blesses the United States. An atheist in the White House? It could happen, thanks to Donald Trump 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The diary frequently references Russian literature, including the poets Pushkin and Lermontov, as well as Latin axioms. A Diary From Inside the Gulag Meets Evil with Lightness 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Time and again, I hear some variation of this axiom: “Politically correct restrictions on what we can say and how we say it have been imposed by leftists to restrict debate and silence opposition.” Civilities: The current rage about ‘political correctness’ is both wrong and rude 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z There’s an axiom that the comments on any article on feminism justify feminism. Hillary Clinton won’t be “President Nana” 2014-04-18T14:14:00Z That was an emerging axiom in the late 20th century, and a more ubiquitous one today. A pandemic Olympics, without all the crowds: What gets lost? 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z But time is also money, or so the axiom goes. The illusions of advertising 2013-05-16T21:35:00Z One of his axioms is "The family circle protects and enriches ..." Review: Tony Bennett's meditations on show biz 2012-11-21T22:00:14Z My top travel axiom: The fewer visitors a place gets, the more eager locals are to talk with them. How to Up the Spontaneity Quotient on Your Next Trip 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Hanks delivers a classic axiom in this Penny Marshall gem, about the foundation of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during the second world war. The 25 best Tom Hanks films – ranked! 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z “The problem with those films is they don’t have their central axiom, which is why they fail.” Simon Pegg: ‘I find it very hard to write for women’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z “It’s an old axiom that at a time of great uncertainty people seek certainties,” James Jackson wrote in The London Times. ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ Heals Cows and Soothes Souls 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Two axioms have been disregarded in this whole conversation. Catherine Deneuve and Others Denounce the #MeToo Movement 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z This old axiom was sadly realized this weekend when the strange Internet fad known as "planking" or "The Lying Down Game" led to the death of Australian man Acton Beale. "Lying Down Game" claims man's life 2011-05-16T15:17:00Z In “The Secret Goldfish,” we were warned that “The pure products of America / go crazy” — an axiom proved by any given Means story. A Writer Who Finds Grace Beneath the Violence in His Stories 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Only Malick could take such a non-controversial axiom and, with it, provoke a convergence of boos and applause Monday, a symbol of the glorious cacophony that is the world's premier film festival. Cannes: Malick's cosmic film debuts — at last — to boos, cheers 2011-05-16T14:17:20Z When developing each day's story slate, Smith says he and his staff adhere to a set of sensible axioms: Get it right. Shepard Smith about his life after Fox News and the war on truth: "All of that noise is destructive" 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z He discovered his talent for reactive riffs and pungent axioms. Review | Surprising influences on Oscar Wilde’s greatest works 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z All the movie’s oft-quoted axioms—“Don’t ever take sides against the family,” etc.—are bunk, made clear by the fact that Michael routinely kills family members who betray him. Of Course Roger Stone Thinks That He Lives in “The Godfather” 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z If that is the only axiom gleaned from a visit to this exhibition, then the visit wasn’t in waste. Review | With renovated galleries, the Freer and Sackler museums confront their own quirkiness 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z This selection includes such axioms, not all of them post-nihilist, perhaps, as “No Future” and “Not for Bribing Politicians.” In the galleries: Katrina and a tempest of symbols 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Maybe these axioms were always arguable, but in 2021 they are self-evidently untrue. The Oscars Are a Mess. Let’s Make Them Messier. 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Although Willa and her family are certainly sympathetic characters, there’s something a little claustrophobic about being confined within these axioms of liberal orthodoxy. Review | In Barbara Kingsolver’s ‘Unsheltered,’ Trump is just the latest threat to Earth’s survival 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z As in the natural world, the axiom "adapt or die" applies to the Academy, which like many museums has struggled in the past decade with a shrinking endowment and greater competition for philanthropic dollars. Oldest US natural history museum offers rare peek 2012-03-25T00:31:04Z “The Bourne Supremacy” and “The Bourne Ultimatum” refined this axiom to its philosophical essence. Movie Review | 'Green Zone': Matt Damon Searches for That Casualty of War, Truth 2010-03-11T23:32:00Z His Parker, in any case, is more of an axiom than a fully rounded human being. Movie Review: ‘Parker,’ Starring Jennifer Lopez and Jason Statham 2013-01-24T23:27:56Z Mr. Stiller, suppressing his well-honed sketch comedian’s urge to wink at the audience, turns Roger into a walking challenge to the Hollywood axiom that a movie’s protagonist must be likable. Movie Review | 'Greenberg': Ben Stiller as a Slacker in Noah Baumbach?s Work 2010-03-18T21:46:00Z And you don’t need to be an aspiring actor to enjoy Mirren’s digressions on her facial expressions in “The Queen,” or her axioms that can apply to any person, in any profession. Is the future of education paying $90 to watch Werner Herzog tell stories about eating maggots? 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z It’s an axiom of politics that it’s best to avoid stepping on your own message. Stepping on the message: Trump can’t stop generating bad news amid the good 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Sure he could, but what follows isn’t an answer so much as a daisy chain of axioms that seem to have animated his life’s work: Jazz icon Wayne Shorter can play anything. He’s still trying to say everything. 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The old writing axiom of “show, don’t tell,” applies especially to wine. In Pairing Wine and Food, Experience Is the Best Teacher 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z A journalistic axiom is worth a thought: “If your mother tells you she loves you, check it out.” Perspective | Five ways President Trump can become media literate 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Our axiom for "Oceania" was you have one chance. Billy Corgan's mission statement for 'Oceania': Do or die 2012-06-15T15:59:26Z Sometimes Ms. Forti followed the improvisational theater axiom that one must respond to the ideas of one’s fellow performers positively, with “yes… and.” Review: Three Dance Legends Walk Into a Church … 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Both had a knack for axioms: Schiap – "Only the rich can afford cheap clothes"; Audrey – "Never let a man see waste in your kitchen sink drain" and "Never put a hat on a bed". The Art of Being a Woman: My Mother, Schiaparelli and Me by Patricia Volk – review 2013-05-25T14:30:01Z An axiom, after all, is a proposition regarded as self-evident and beyond argument. Music Review: Axiom, a Juilliard Ensemble, at Alice Tully Hall 2012-12-13T21:26:23Z It is an axiom of Internet life that the cat video is king, so perhaps it was only a matter of time until something like this sprang up. Internet Cat Video Film Festival, at Walker Art Center 2012-08-31T19:55:50Z But it is a series you do want to watch ... just maybe use the old axiom and wait an hour after eating. 'The Knick's' Eve Hewson: Wait an hour after eating to watch the show 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z He later told disciples that his fundamental axiom — that human beings are justified by faith alone — initially came to him while sitting in the privy. How well do we know our heroes? A new book shows the darker side of Martin Luther 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Being interviewed by Maron reminded me of an old axiom about interviewing: that an interview is a party you're throwing and your guest will mirror your behavior. WBEZ hoping comedy podcast will also be popular on radio 2011-06-07T21:41:00Z With her distinctive accent, perfectly blown-out hair and New Age axioms, she also gathered her share of mild mocking, including on “Saturday Night Live.” Influential, shrewd and quirky, Arianna Huffington changed the Web 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The axiom that all things must end was for us a basic law of attraction. Modern Love: My Illness, the Third Partner in Our Relationship 2014-04-24T19:30:01Z The backstory to “The Good Lie” demonstrates the axiom that just getting a movie made in Hollywood is its own triumph. 'The Good Lie's' improbable Hollywood journey 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “Money’s the cheapest thing; freedom is the most expensive” was one of Bill’s favorite axioms. Bill Cunningham: An Enigma in a Blue Sanitation Worker’s Jacket 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z “The social work axiom says you meet people where they are,” she said. Brené Brown Is Rooting for You, Especially Now 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The axiom of Very Young Composers, Mr. Deak said, is that all children are creative. Meet the 11-Year-Old Girls Whose Music Wowed the Philharmonic 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Among the axioms of the television renaissance is that the medium is becoming more cinematic, with single-story seasons that are essentially six- or 10-hour films. Review: ‘Easy’ Stars the Young and the Muddled, Connecting in Chicago 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z He is its premise, its axiom, its great white whale. Review: ‘The End of the Tour’ Offers a Tale of Two Davids 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z “Mathematical axioms are not axioms of general truth,” Dupin says, to which Reynolds adds: “On this point Poe trumped Euclid.” Searching for the Real Abraham Lincoln 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z “In the light of 20th century history,” Mr. Richmond concluded, “I would amend that axiom: Forgetting is not exile; forgetting is the Final Solution.” Theo Richmond, Who Revived the Past in a Polish Shtetl, Dies at 93 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z In the book, he reprised his axiom that there are no bad clients, only bad designers. Bob Gill, Graphic Designer Who Elevated the ‘Message,’ Dies at 90 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z You could call this statement an axiom: For many young people, algebra, geometry and trigonometry do not add up to laughs. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z St. Vincent: I believe in the axiom that you can only write what you know which doesn’t disallow for imagination— it’s art, it’s not biography; it’s art, it’s not a historical timeline. St. Vincent Talks Her New Album 'MASSEDUCTION' 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z When it comes to time spent in nature, I can’t help but lean on Jean-Paul Sartre’s axiom that, indeed, hell is other people. Seeking out Alaska’s Denali National Park in a summer of overcrowded outdoor spaces 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But there is a fortifying effect to arranging these axioms in sequence. ‘Fair Play’ Review: Casting a Floodlight on Invisible Labor 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z It proves the axiom the rest of America should remember and learn from: Get rid of Republican charlatans and criminals, and you get rid of Republican created problems. How California Turned Into a ‘State of Resistance’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z They were like axioms that he began to use for experimentation. Alexander Calder in 1941, at the Pace Gallery 2011-10-18T15:27:51Z Backed by 20 pages of sources and notes, a preface and even a series of “supernatural axioms,” these stories are meant to function together as a single work of fiction. Voyage-tales collection blends atypical narrative, history That night, a sensuous cool breeze materialized like a gift from God and I was reminded of the old axiom, “the best things in life are free.” This Indonesian Island Is a Respite From Bali. At Least for Now. 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z So, Jakob’s classes are bizarre affairs of repeating meaningless axioms, moving balletically in place while holding a napkin or imaginary dish or repeatedly thrumming the tines of a fork. My streaming gem: why you should watch Institute Benjamenta 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Leave them wanting more, as the old showbiz axiom goes, and this presentation certainly did. Music Review: Young Voices Rise in American Opera 2011-01-16T21:42:56Z These not only made scant practical sense but lacked the advantage of demonstrating the “RuPaul’s Drag Race” axiom that men often have the best gams. At Milan Men’s Week, the War Lives On 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Fame, touring and adherence to Jim Morrison’s axioms inflamed substance abuse problems that imperiled Casablancas. ‘The essence of life is kind of a nostalgia anticipation sandwich’: Philosophy 101 with Julian Casablancas 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z On matters of eros, we accept this as a kind of psychological axiom. Daniel Bergner: 'Women's desire is an underestimated and constrained force' 2013-07-05T21:34:00Z Though helpfully captioned throughout, “The Hammer” fails to convey the axioms of deaf culture, on which so much of its story depends, thereby missing the opportunity to educate as well as inspire. | 'The Hammer': ?The Hammer,? Based on the Wrestler Matt Hamill ? Review 2011-10-26T21:58:05Z Watching “Chasing Andy Warhol,” I was reminded of another axiom, from Warhol’s friend Marshall McLuhan: “Art is anything you can get away with.” Review: In ‘Chasing Andy Warhol,’ Street Theater Goes Pop 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z It might be a common axiom to say that living bodies are the vessels of tradition, but Ah Xian's sculptures give that truth extraordinary visual credence. East Asian sculptors reshape tradition 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z It is an axiom nowadays that the broadcast networks, with their traditional ability to manufacture cultural events with the power to corral public attention and advertising money, are dinosaurs unaware of their own impending extinction. Film: Huge Film, Small Film: Big Stakes 2010-03-06T09:54:00Z If one follows the old axiom from medicine, “Above all else, do no harm,” then imagery will be selected judiciously. Sept. 11 Memorial Museum Conversation 2012-06-05T16:40:23Z He tackled its mathematical models like a college student grappling with calculus and internalized just intonation’s axioms. How a Pro Skateboarder Became an Apostle of Ancient Tuning 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z This is the case even for scientific theories and mathematical axioms, since our conviction that they are true because they are seen to work is also personally apprehended. Richard Dawkins’ moralizing atheism: Science, self-righteousness and militant belief — and disbelief 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z I believe in the ‘Field of Dreams’ axiom: If you build it, they will come.” Music: Indie Rock Embraces an African Invasion 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z “Well, When Harry Met Sally has as its central axiom: ‘Can men and women be friends?’” Simon Pegg: ‘I find it very hard to write for women’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Here’s one I’ve never been able to drop into an article — not yet, anyway: “It is an old axiom in the financial district that Wall Street betting odds are ‘never wrong.’” The Betting on the Presidential Election Has Begun 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Also, it would be wise to remember the old football axiom that no player is more popular than the backup quarterback. Why now isn’t the time to bench Seahawks QB Geno Smith 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z With school board fights nationwide pitting social conservative groups such as Moms for Liberty against teachers unions and others on the left, it seems the old axiom that all politics is local no longer applies. Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z There’s an old political axiom that cautions: Never make a decision until you have to. Column: Senate appointment extricates Newsom from a major screw-up 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z “One of the axioms of the system of international relations is that such a system is intrinsically anarchic.” Behind all the speechmaking at the UN lies a basic, unspoken question: Is the world governable? 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z In politics, it's an axiom if not a flat-out rule that you should have, if not a soul, at least a brain. Mark Meadows and Kevin McCarthy: Where do Republicans get these worms? 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z But the history of this rather obvious-seeming axiom about inertia is complicated. Mistranslation of Newton’s First Law Discovered after Nearly 300 Years 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z It took several attempts to find a suitable set of axioms for the task because it must fulfill several requirements. Infinity Is Not Always Equal to Infinity 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z But a proof assistant also has drawbacks: It often complains that it does not understand the definitions, axioms or reasoning steps entered by the mathematician, and for this it has been called a “proof whiner.” A.I. Is Coming for Mathematics, Too 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z He was the first to use obvious starting points called axioms – for instance, the idea that two parallel lines will never intersect – to be able to deduce more complex principles called theorems. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z “And we came up with an axiom: that in government, it is much easier to ask forgiveness than to get permission.” Richard Riordan, former Los Angeles mayor, has died at 92 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Perhaps, then, there is some truth to the axiom in the show's title. Therapists break down the relationships on this season of "Love is Blind" 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Other examples are the axiom of the empty set, which states that a set without elements exists, and the axiom of pairing, according to which two sets with the same elements are equal. Infinity Is Not Always Equal to Infinity 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z "Sugar is bad for you" is an old health axiom, but the depths to which sugar can harm one's body has perhaps not yet been fully tabulated. What is "free sugar" and why is it so bad for us? 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Remember the legal axiom: When the facts are on your side, pound the facts. Opinion | The Trump indictment is no surprise — and it won’t be easy 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z If there is one enduring axiom in banking, it is this: Don’t run out of money. Silicon Valley Bank Fails After Run by Venture Capital Customers 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The current state of QAnon and related conspiracy theories is no exception to the old axiom that all politics is local. Opinion: QAnon has gone local, with strange repercussions in California's Shasta County and beyond 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z For example, you could append the statement “The continuum hypothesis is true” to the group of axioms. Infinity Is Not Always Equal to Infinity 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Her mother is a skilled naturalist, and her axioms repeat themselves in Dowd’s head throughout the book: “Don’t be afraid. Be competent.” How to survive a family cult in the Angeles National Forest, according to a memoir 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z An earlier technology, called symbolic AI, involved programming computers with axioms for specific subjects, such as molecular biology or architecture. Perspective | AI is better at writing poems than you’d expect. But that’s fine. 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z It is an axiom of legal ethics that prosecutors do their speaking in court. Opinion | Trump prosecutor Mark Pomerantz was wrong to litigate-and-tell 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Both men grasped the axiom that Americans, while “rhetorically conservative,” are “operationally liberal” — that even as we rail against Washington, we want government to deliver the goods. Review | Two books capture the messy, monumental life of Ted Kennedy 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z This would not be a good axiom, however. Infinity Is Not Always Equal to Infinity 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Yet Ms. Sahm herself said that if the axiom were to break down, this wacky economic moment would be the time. Trust the Models? In This Economy? 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s a Hollywood axiom right up there with “Nobody knows anything”: Never underestimate James Cameron. Did the box office opening for ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ live up to expectations? 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z “But if one accepts as an axiom Israel’s existence — as I do and as, I believe, Mr. Neff does, too — then the Six-Day War settled a great deal,” Mr. Viorst wrote. Milton Viorst, Writer Who Chronicled the Middle East, Dies at 92 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z An axiom of the post-Covid economy is that the pandemic didn’t create new trends so much as it accelerated trends already in place. What Comes Next for the Most Empty Downtown in America 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Therefore, experts are looking for other axioms that are intuitively true and can be used to investigate the continuum hypothesis. Infinity Is Not Always Equal to Infinity 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z One message focused on first principles thinking, a worldview based on the teachings of Aristotle to reduce assumptions to basic axioms, which Mr. Musk credited with helping him make difficult decisions. Musk Shakes Up Twitter’s Legal Team as He Looks to Cut More Costs 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Two impediments to enacting the Tillis-Sinema bill are: those who, ignoring the axiom that the perfect is the enemy of the good, will settle for nothing less than a “comprehensive” solution to all immigration complexities. Opinion | How the Tillis-Sinema immigration bill would right two glaring wrongs 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The screenwriter William Goldman’s axiom that “nobody knows anything” in Hollywood remains a good rule of thumb. How Streaming Has Rewritten the Script for Movies 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Aronofsky instead depended on his gut and an old axiom: “Once a movie star, always a movie star.” Brendan Fraser is back. But to him, ‘I was never far away’ 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z This axiom is especially appealing for younger investors with years to grow their portfolios. Are series I savings bonds a recession-proof investment? | Provided by 1st Security Bank 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Whether humans are on the Earth or elsewhere in the universe, that axiom remains the same. The Ethiopian scientist on the search for water on the moon 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z But remember the axiom: When you hear the sound of hooves, assume horses, not zebras. Somebody had to do it! Jan. 6 committee wraps with a bang — and a subpoena for Donald Trump 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “There is a political axiom that power is not given up, its taken,” he said. Racist remarks spotlight rivalry between LA Latinos, Blacks 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z The second axiom further sets a framework for P. If the opposite of something is positive, then that “something” must be negative. Can God Be Proved Mathematically? 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z “Another axiom that we have at the RGA is that we don’t fund lost causes, and we don’t fund landslides,” he said. Governor’s races take on new prominence, with higher stakes 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z I quote somebody saying, "It is an axiom of politics, that if responsible people don't deal with problems, irresponsible people will come along and exploit them." American boys and men are suffering — and our culture doesn't know how to talk about it 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z By the time Phil was returning home, I had three new financial axioms for him and his daughter. New financial axiom: Don’t spend money in bed 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z The axiom that we should expect the worst — or worse than the worst — from Trump and his movement applies to everything associated with his rise to power and his term in office. Now CNN wants to be less "partisan": Will the media never learn its lesson? 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The third axiom states that divinity is a positive characteristic. Can God Be Proved Mathematically? 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z It is something like exploring a self-consistent field of mathematics, with its axioms and rules of logic that are not consistent with nature. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z The solubility of polar molecules in polar solvents and of nonpolar molecules in nonpolar solvents is, again, an illustration of the chemical axiom “like dissolves like.” Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z As we watch your Justice Department’s ongoing investigation of the criminal conspiracy that was the Trump White House, many of us can readily vouch for the first half of the axiom. The rule of law could use a win 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z In fact, although there are exceptions to this axiom that I’m about to pronounce, the truth is: What makes good and involved fathers is a strong commitment to the mother of their children. Men, on Father’s Day, thank the mother of your children 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s true that by means of the definitions and axioms, one can describe the set P mathematically: Can God Be Proved Mathematically? 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z —On putting: “One of the truest and best-known axioms … ‘Never up, never in.’” Woman champion at The Country Club wrote the book on golf 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Serhiy Grabsky, a Ukrainian military analyst, told the Ukrainian news media that it was an axiom of military affairs that weapons were in short supply. Ukraine has only a fraction of the weapons it needs from the West, a Kyiv official says. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z This was revolutionary, not just in how the ruruhouse supplied what the market wouldn’t but also in the way it put into casual practice some of the axioms of what’s called relational art. A Radical Collective Takes Over One of the World’s Biggest Art Shows 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z It’s an axiom in the car industry that new models fuel sales. Tesla’s Aura Dims as Its Plunging Stock Highlights the Risks It Faces 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Fellow judges said, for example, that one of his dissents ignored “our precedent” and another deviated from the axiom that laws must be interpreted “by well-recognized rules.” Draft Opinion Overturning Roe Raises a Question: Are More Precedents Next? 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z An old axiom is that if you want less of something, tax it. Seattle’s JumpStart tax worked — but that’s not the end of the story 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z At the same time, once I came up with rules that I thought were pretty good, like rules of thumb really, because I don't want to say they're axioms at all. How shame became cultural currency 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z That number has nearly doubled since “Friday Night Heights” debuted, the “if you can see it, you can be it” axiom playing out in real-time. In college gymnastics, the ripple effect of real “air time” 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The last living Nuremberg prosecutor, Benjamin Ferencz, boiled this philosophy down to a simple axiom: “Law not war.” Opinion | For Putin to face justice, we must join the International Criminal Court 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Many just follow the old schoolyard axiom: Don’t go looking for trouble. Kraken forward Jared McCann and other skilled NHL players should use their hands for scoring, not fighting 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z At 73, he appears to live by an axiom illustrated in the 1962 movie “Lawrence of Arabia.” Opinion | Clarence Thomas and his wife’s texts: A kerfuffle over appearances 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z How would you sum up the rules, or axioms, of shame? How shame became cultural currency 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z “Weakness invites aggression. It’s a historic axiom. And it’s true,” McCaul said in a news conference on Capitol Hill. Russia’s failures in Ukraine imbue Pentagon with newfound confidence 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s president illustrates Churchill’s axiom that courage is the most important virtue because it enables the others. Opinion | To avoid nuclear calamity, Biden makes a delicate calibration about Putin 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “The law embodies the story of a nation’s development through many centuries,” he wrote, “and it cannot be dealt with as if it contained only the axioms and corollaries of a book of mathematics.” After Three Rounds, Judge Jackson Knows the Confirmation Playbook 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z There are some good axioms worth repeating: “It is one of the functions of ‘horror’ writing to question the reality of unreality and the unreality of reality.” Review | In ‘Burning Questions,’ Margaret Atwood ponders an astonishing array of subjects 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z There's an old axiom that military plans never survive the first contact with the enemy. Ukraine: Is Russia's invasion going as expected? 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Bone up on one of Coach Wooden’s axioms: “You haven’t taught until they have learned.” Letters to Sports: Bill Plaschke's column on Trevor Bauer gets split decision 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z An axiom of politics is that the higher you rise, the harder you can fall. What’s next for Biden’s research agenda after science adviser’s fall from grace? 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Carlsen’s win over Caruana illustrated what is becoming an axiom of modern chess: He who gets in the first exchange sacrifice wins. Carlsen, Erigaisi score big chess wins at Tata Steel tourney in Wijk aan Zee 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Lawson and other coaches naturally acknowledge the basketball axiom that scorers are going to score. Defending Iowa’s Caitlin Clark: Challenge her shot, and hope 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Normal people, who might want to toss anvils to progressives drowning in their jargon, should modify George Orwell’s axiom that “the great enemy of clear language is insincerity.” Opinion | Farewell, 2021, year of weird speaking 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Biondi says it is as if trees that live a long time, up to thousands of years, abide by the axiom “that which doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” Trees Have the Potential to Live Indefinitely 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z “The old all-politics-are-local axiom has been significantly eclipsed by one that says all politics are national,” said Tom Kahn, a 33-year Capitol Hill staff veteran who teaches congressional strategy at American University. For GOP, national party line trumps bringing home the bacon 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z “I don’t know how all of us didn’t quit right then and there” Then, he preached one of the axioms of his personal development program. Inside the slow, strange collapse of electric delivery startup Chanje 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Ultimately, as the axiom suggests, those who seek out power are often the people least equipped to wield it responsibly. Are Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema abusers or victims? Both at once 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z And after 20 mostly great years together, an old axiom prevails: All good things — even those with six Super Bowl rings — must come to an end. Review | What Belichick and Brady gave up to achieve football greatness 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z He finally settled on the old axiom that only pressure can produce diamonds. Galaxy must make an abrupt U-turn to avoid sinking below playoff qualification line 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z But when it mattered most, in their American League division series, the Red Sox upended the hoariest axiom of all. The Red Sox Ride a Wave of Offense Into the A.L.C.S. 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z It may be time to revisit the old axiom from Tip O’Neill, the former Democratic House speaker from Massachusetts, who famously said that all politics are local. Analysis | Think all politics are local? The California recall says most politics are now national. 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z To connect investigations of these structures, researchers identified “axioms” that describe their common properties. Infinity Category Theory Offers a Bird’s-Eye View of Mathematics 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z “By axiom, an event lasting over twenty months is not emergent,” the lawsuit states. Dozens of Washington State Patrol troopers, corrections workers and others sue Inslee over COVID vaccine mandate 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Investors had long shied away from investing in space — the quickest way to become a millionaire in space, one axiom went, is to start out as a billionaire. Investors are placing big bets on a growing space economy. But can they reach orbit? 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z In isolation, sensationalized increments capitalize upon our outrage, preserving axioms and insulating institutions. The war Afghanistan was a huge victory — for the military-industrial complex 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z Four hundred years before de Kooning, Titian was the first to make that axiom seem true. Simply the most beautiful paintings in the world There are many different ways to construct the disjoint union using the axioms of set theory, which will not produce exactly the same set but will, necessarily, produce isomorphic ones. Infinity Category Theory Offers a Bird’s-Eye View of Mathematics 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z But in modern mathematics, the existence of infinite sets is simply assumed to be true—postulated as an axiom that does not require proof. A Deep Math Dive into Why Some Infinities Are Bigger Than Others 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z The early chapters focus too much on traditional military stories along with italicized axioms, often drained of the personal elements that made him so compelling when he appeared on the public stage. Review | Alexander Vindman on Trump’s Ukraine call — and the unexpected consequences 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The still-unfolding story of the eviction moratorium might yet validate the axiom that nothing is as permanent as a temporary government program. Opinion | The eviction moratorium exacerbates America’s institutional disarray 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z But, they added, while following orders is central to military culture, so too is the soldier’s axiom “never volunteer for anything.” Short of the Mandate They Crave, Military Leaders Race to Vaccinate Troops 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z A good woman has made this axiom vivid. Opinion | A teacher pushes back against K-12 critical race theory indoctrination 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z It is thus impossible to solve CH using the usual axioms of set theory. A Deep Math Dive into Why Some Infinities Are Bigger Than Others 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z He takes heart from Kurt Gödel’s 1931 proof that any system of mathematical axioms is “incomplete,” posing questions that cannot be answered with those axioms. Can Science Survive the Death of the Universe? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The 50th anniversary of the publication of the Pentagon Papers by The New York Times provides an occasion to consider what happens when the two axioms collide. Opinion | Leaking the Pentagon Papers Was an Assault on Democracy 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Army World War II ball cap, began with an axiom: “You’re taught that when something is stolen from you, you can go to the courts to be made whole.” 100 Years After the Tulsa Massacre, What Does Justice Look Like? 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z It is an axiom of moral seriousness: If you will an end, you must will the means to that end. Opinion | If you want a functional Congress, you should welcome the return of earmarks 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z A mathematical universe is a model that satisfies the ZFC axioms. A Deep Math Dive into Why Some Infinities Are Bigger Than Others 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z It’s advice akin to the age-old axiom to “never get involved in a land war in Asia.” Following withdrawal announcement, battle to determine Afghanistan war’s legacy begins 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z It is an axiom that governmental secrecy is antithetical to democratic self-rule. Opinion | Leaking the Pentagon Papers Was an Assault on Democracy 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Beyond that, Democrats hope American families will get used to receiving their checks, and they cite the Washington axiom that it’s hard to take something away from voters after they’ve started receiving it. How Biden quietly created a huge social program 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z As the axiom goes, football is a game of inches. How the NFL used tracking tags to keep coronavirus from derailing season 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z In doing so, however, we used a stronger system of axioms than ZFC, one that assumes the existence of “large cardinals,” infinities whose existence is not provable in ZFC alone. A Deep Math Dive into Why Some Infinities Are Bigger Than Others 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z He laments labor exploitation and the ongoing production of poverty, and he does so at first in ways that in another kind of book would lead to leaden axioms or airy theories. Review | Delusions, justice, accountability and freedom in America 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z But it is also an axiom that secrecy is crucial to the conduct of statecraft. Opinion | Leaking the Pentagon Papers Was an Assault on Democracy 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z “The old axiom that defense wins championships is very true in soccer,” Fewing said. Seattle U men’s soccer will start the delayed season with nation’s longest unbeaten streak 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z We acknowledge, as an axiom, that ultimate truth will always elude us. Quantum Mechanics, the Mind-Body Problem and Negative Theology 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z We worked for two more years to find a solution using only the ZFC axioms. A Deep Math Dive into Why Some Infinities Are Bigger Than Others 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Some of his observations and axioms stay with me over four decades later, often passed on to friends and clients. Opinion | Trying to Understand What Drives People to Suicide 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z But that’s not quite as certain an axiom as it was before last month’s election. Column: A GOP governor in California is a long shot. But this year proved anything is possible 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z How a protein works and what it does is determined by its 3D shape — ‘structure is function’ is an axiom of molecular biology. DeepMind’s AI Makes Gigantic Leap in Solving Protein Structures 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z “I’m fond of the axiom that ‘the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior,’” he said. ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Sends Chess Set Sales Soaring 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z It is something of an axiom in American presidential election years that if the economy is in poor shape, the incumbent party will lose. Presidents presiding over recessions usually lose in a landslide. Why didn't Trump? 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z An aphorism, an axiom, an industry story in a single line. Lose your job, lose your self? How unemployment hits men's self-esteem 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z And if a skeptic will note they are also 21 seconds away from maybe being 2-3, an NFL axiom is that your record is what you are. Report card: Bob Condotta grades the Seahawks’ comeback win vs. the Vikings 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z As for those economic-development axioms, the verdict is in on tax incentives. Boeing’s 787 move shows tax breaks don’t buy happiness 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z It is an axiom in aviation that air travel correlates to GDP. Inside the airline industry's meltdown 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z I’m not sure that it’s still taught in architecture school, but there’s an axiom relating to function and form. Perspective | Pedestal sinks are stylish. But how practical are they? 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The actress is also training to become a marriage and family therapist and knows the “choose happiness” axiom isn’t one size fits all. Who is Ravi Patel? And why is he so happy? 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z There’s an axiom in technology that change happens gradually, then suddenly. Amazon Wins Without Even Trying 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z It’s an axiom in sports: Your results speak for themselves. Perspective | Why are sports in trouble in the U.S.? Because we didn’t do the work. 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z From the precariousness of their place in society, Muslims drew some axioms on how to be model citizens. Two Wealthy Sri Lankan Brothers Became Suicide Bombers. But Why? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The axiom “no news is good news” was brought to mind this spring when city police scanners went silent. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z “Death is part of this life,” one such axiom read, “and not of the next.” Joe Biden, Emissary of Grief 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z To paraphrase an old axiom, necessity often is the mother of innovation. Editorial Roundup: Tennessee 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Since the time of Mark Twain, the comedy axiom has been: “Humor equals tragedy plus time.” The coronavirus pandemic is terrifying — it's OK to laugh 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z There is an ancient axiom that states, “A man without a sense of humor is a living corpse!” The pro who made a 13 in the Masters and a 9 in the British Open - Golf Digest 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Maslow was working on a new approach to politics that he called “psychopolitics”, grounded in the humanistic psychology axiom that human similarities are deeper than human differences. What Humans Could Be 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z “It’s that whole axiom of, If you would trade liberty for security, you deserve neither.” What’s Driving the Right-Wing Protesters Fighting the Quarantine? 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z In response, Jensen told Ingraham the CDC's death certificate manual tells physicians to focus on "precision and specificity," but the coronavirus death certification guidance runs completely counter to that axiom. Minnesota doctor blasts 'ridiculous' CDC coronavirus death count guidelines 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Governors know that to the axiom “to govern is to choose” there should be added seven words: “always on the basis of imperfect information.” Opinion | Crises and the collectivist temptation 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z On the other hand is the modern axiom that a golf course will sell real estate, and that the more notorious the course, the higher the surrounding land prices. Looking for golf courses my grandmother would love - Golf Digest 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z This idea gave rise to an oft-quoted axiom: “Synapses that fire together wire together.” The Brain Learns in Unexpected Ways 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z This primary campaign upended virtually all of the old axioms about how money — and proximity to it — influences races. Biden surged without much cash — but now it's pouring in 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z That position, according to colleagues, revealed his ability to maintain patience under pressure and to avoid a condescending tone — even when having to explain the most basic foreign policy axioms to his boss. Uniting Trumpers, Never Trumpers and Democrats With a New Deputy at the State Dept. 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Wallace remarked that presidential campaigns tend to follow a certain axiom, and Biden's is no different. Chris Wallace: Warren and Biden would be 'terribly wounded' with poor New Hampshire performances 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The more these threats loomed, the more journalists clung to one of the few professional axioms that still seemed beyond dispute: in all matters of political opinion, a reporter should strive to remain neutral. Big Swinging Brains and fashy trolls: how the world fell into a clickbait death spiral 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Francis has defended his outlook and priorities as a reflection of the Gospel, and the axiom that the true tradition of the church is one of a continuous, discerned path of change. Pope Francis denounces Christian ‘rigidity,’ warns of decline 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z It was a threat wrapped in an axiom: respect your local police. Respect your local police — or else? 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z But it has long been a Republican axiom that winning 1 in 5 black voters is the magic number for party dominance. Perspective | Five myths about black voters 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z We all understand the advertising axiom of “just get them talking about you,” which the governor tried to use as cover for the blunder. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The old axiom, “If something sounds too good to be true, it probably is,” still applies. What to do when an employer catfishes you | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Which combinations of axioms, sets of numbers or shapes, and quantifiers lead to the most interesting questions to look at? Hilbert Walked so the Clay Mathematics Institute Could Run 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z For example, the basic axiom of special relativity is that the same physical laws apply when we view the world from different platforms that move at constant velocities relative to one another. The Exquisite Precision of Time Crystals 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Old theories and political axioms are more fluid than anytime in decades. Don’t be sure that Big Tech won’t face a Ma Bell-like reckoning 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Foolish teams have leaned on the old axiom of stopping the run first, and Mahomes has merely picked them apart downfield. Chiefs offense forcing opposing offenses to alter strategies 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The insurance industry, in other words, has become the perfect embodiment of the axiom, attributed to Lenin, that “the last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.” Money Is the Oxygen on Which the Fire of Global Warming Burns 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z In the other direction, if one considers axioms involving sufficiently large infinite sets, one will find that the majority of mathematicians hesitate to affirm confidently that they are “true.” Is Mathematics, Like Science, Pluralistic? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z This subverts the old political axiom that seniors are generally more conservative, and young persons more liberal. Only the wealthy have the right to longevity. Medicare for All can fix that 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Whether used for personal revenge, to harass celebrities or to influence public opinion, deepfakes render untrue the age-old axiom that “seeing is believing.” Examining a video’s changes over time helps flag deepfakes 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z It is an axiom of presidential politics that the incumbent party does well during periods of prosperity and suffers when the economy hits a downturn. History suggests that a recession might doom Trump's re-election chances 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z It is a Boulder axiom that the city suffers from a housing shortage. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The completeness axiom states that there are no gaps in the number line. In Pursuit of Completeness 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The distilled essence of today’s Republicanism is denial of the axiom that there are just two ways to finance government — contemporary taxes or future taxes. Opinion | The repeal of the ‘Cadillac tax’ showed a hazard of bipartisanship 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z As Venki Ramakrishnan, president of the UK Royal Society, writes in Nature this week, it violates the principle of “innocent until proven guilty”, an axiom of modern democracies. Diversity and international collaboration should not become casualties of anti-espionage policies 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z But ‘innocent until proven guilty’ is an axiom of law throughout the civilized world. Royal Society president stands up for Chinese scientists in the United States 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The data reinforce the axiom that there’s no such thing as bad PR. Is R. Kelly in the news? Then his music streaming numbers are probably up 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z As an axiom, the completeness of the real numbers is assumed to be true without proof, at least when you’re doing math on the standard real number line. In Pursuit of Completeness 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z This axiom perfectly illustrates what we are witnessing in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. Opinion | Is Biden the wrong guy at the wrong time? 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z In any case, the famous axiom that all politics is local still applies in America. The Guardian view on the US Democrats’ debates: Harris and Warren are setting the pace 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Combine all these axioms and quotes with this one: “Move fast and break things.” Facebook’s Libra could set table for the next financial catastrophe 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The difference confirms the axiom that elections have consequences. Recent Missouri Editorials 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z There's a preservation of, not exactly difficulty, but some kernel of the axiom that must be assumed rather than proved. In Pursuit of Completeness 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z While in Japan, Mr Trump disregarded the old Cold War axiom that US politics stop at the water's edge. Biden team says Trump taunts undignified 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z I suspect these and more uses will take off, because in my years of covering tech, I’ve gleaned one ironclad axiom about society: If you put a camera in it, it will sell. Democratic presidential candidates agree: Big Tech is too powerful 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The reauthorization requirement is a way of pretending to refute Ronald Reagan’s axiom that there is nothing as immortal as a temporary government program, because programs acquire “reliance interests” the way a ship acquires barnacles. Opinion | On this policy, Republicans are socialists. They just don’t want you to know. 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Researchers and practitioners should thus be guided by these three axioms: Put equity first in climate adaptation 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z It’s interesting to imagine the advantages and disadvantages of using any of them as an axiom, but the article also gets into what these equivalences and non-equivalences tell us about the real numbers themselves. In Pursuit of Completeness 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The axiom “you get what you pay for” is as true of judges as it is for a suit of clothes. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z I asked her to explain her technique, since I knew nothing about weightlifting, and she broke things down for me in friendly, technical detail, invoking axioms of physics and the names of interwoven muscle groups. 'Worst Olympian ever': how a young skier triumphed over trolls 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z He is a believer in the axiom that you use the first 60 or so games to assess your ballclub and react accordingly. Despite Mariners’ scorching start, GM Jerry Dipoto isn’t ready to step up the ‘step-back’ 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z In this clumsy stretch to restate this manifest axiom, Mueller exposes his hand and panders to the left.” House Dems demand full Mueller report in one week 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z In households were retirement savings are scarce and credit cards account for only a portion of the total debt, the old axiom has never been more pertinent: buyer beware. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z But, for N.B.A. players, that postmodern axiom is much more real than it is for most of us. The N.B.A.’s Age of Anxiety 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z He goes against the ol’ axiom of “don’t equate more with better.” Schmidt: I’ve been in Harper’s shoes, he can walk the walk 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The old axiom of former House Speaker Tip O’Neill that “all politics is local” no longer applies. Are the early states still special? 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z As a leader and a lawyer in a position to succeed, he knows well the axiom “if you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.” Mark Herring-Ralph Northam blackface incident should end with resignations 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “There never ever was a case,” he told reporters, adding that the grand jury had proved the axiom that it would indict a ham sandwich if given the opportunity. 3 Officers Acquitted of Covering Up for Colleague in Laquan McDonald Killing 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z There’s an oft-repeated axiom by restaurant critics that I do live by which is I try to judge a restaurant by its own ambitions. Q&A: Get to know Bill Addison, one of The Times’ new restaurant critics 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z In 1931, the logician Kurt Gödel showed that, in any system of axioms that is expressive enough to model arithmetic, some true statements will be unprovable1. Unprovability comes to machine learning 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength,” Orwell wrote as guiding axioms of Oceania. In our new post-truth era, the way we view reality is more important than ever 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Privately, her allies have taken to using a sharper axiom: “You can’t beat somebody with nobody.” If Not Pelosi, Who? The Question Hovers Over a Simmering Rebellion 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The axiom that parties define themselves through the process of choosing a candidate has never been more true. Opinion | The 2020 presidential horse race has officially begun 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Scott’s “misuse of his official powers in favor of his own candidacy demonstrates the truth of the axiom that no man may be the judge in his own cause,” the lawsuit stated. Lawsuits mount over Florida recount battle as political acrimony deepens 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Tuesday’s results refuted two tiresome and shopworn axioms: Americans “vote their pocketbooks,” and “all politics is local.” Opinion | America has shingles. A divided Congress could be the cure. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z All Gödel did was find a clever way to construct a provably unprovable mathematical fact, given any consistent and finite set of axioms to work with. Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The timing of McCaskill’s first Senate campaign was lucky, and her second campaign illustrated the axiom that luck is the residue of design. Opinion | Missouri’s Josh Hawley is an actual, not a pretend, conservative 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z It’s an axiom of the web that happy people don’t make good posts. Alienation is the most powerful online brand 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Cue Frank Zappa’s snappily convincing axiom: “Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.” The rock novel to end all rock novels: Jeff Jackson's 'Destroy All Monsters' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Throughout most of the 1970s and 80s, Boyacá was at the axiom of the notorious “Green Wars,” which pitted opposing emerald lords against each other. Colombian mothers challenge 'bad luck' taboos, take the lead emerald mining 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z An old axiom in sports says to feed the hot hand and continue giving a player chances to score until they cool off. UW women’s basketball team seeking scoring options beside star Amber Melgoza 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z This axiom, which most mathematicians use in their work, says that one can choose a single element of every set in a collection of nonempty sets. Math, Quilting and Activism 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z A rebuttal of the axiom that a team’s identity is defined by its tactician. A year since Bruce Arena quit, the US still have an interim coach. Why? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z They defied an axiom of the real estate industry — that borrowing some money is smarter than spending only one’s own cash, because it leaves the developer with less at risk. After selling off his father’s properties, Trump embraced unorthodox strategies to expand his empire 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z They defied an axiom of the real estate industry – that borrowing some money is smarter than spending one’s own cash, because it leaves the developer with less at risk. Donald Trump’s decade-long buying spree defied norms and tapped an unusual source 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve has a new axiom when it comes to telling markets about its interest-rate plans: Less is more. Fed Looks to Pare Language Describing Future of Rates Policy 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z One important conjecture in Dr. Kimber’s field is that the Hahn embedding theorem is equivalent to the axiom of choice, making it one of many, many equivalent statements. Math, Quilting and Activism 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Despite the “any given Sunday” axiom, there was a time where Seahawks’ opponents thought “no Sunday in hell.” Arizona game another chapter in the Seahawks’ quest to stay relevant 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Not the sort of axiom calculated to set Yale English department hearts aflutter lately. Stuck inside of Stockholm with the Nobel blues again - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z That decision, and Tillerson’s embrace of roughly 30 percent budget cuts that Trump proposed but Congress largely rejected, angered many department employees, for whom protecting one’s budget is an axiom of bureaucratic warfare in Washington. Exclusive: Pompeo seeks rapprochement with alienated U.S. diplomats 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z With the Arab world largely uninterested in coming to the Palestinians’ aid, President Trump has been overturning the fundamental axioms of everyone who has tried to broker peace. 25 Years Later, Oslo’s Promise for Mideast Peace Is Unfulfilled 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Dr. Kimber talked about the relationship between her favorite theorems and the axiom of choice. Math, Quilting and Activism 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z In this century, the United States has found a way to turn Kissinger’s martial maxim on its head and so rewrite the axioms of armed conflict. The U.S. Military is winning. No, really, it is! 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z My axiom for packing is: what happens if I didn’t have access to anything for two days? What’s in your bag, Adam Savage? 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z It’s that old football axiom: When you think, you stink. Rams defensive coordinator Wade Phillips builds great NFL defenses by fostering strong bonds with players 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Then as now, his axiom was: “You must excite your black voters and not incite your white voters.” Opinion | How a Democrat could finagle a win in Mississippi 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Many people have disproved F. Scott Fitzgerald’s axiom that there are no second acts in American lives. John McCain, American hero, leaves unmatched legacy 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Many people have disproved F. Scott Fitzgerald’s axiom that there are no second acts in Americans lives. John McCain has died of brain cancer, Vietnam War hero and senator was 81 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z It is an axiom of market capitalism that things are worth, in terms of money, what people will pay for them. Opinion | Is Tesla a cash cow, or simply a handful of beans? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Lehman’s book is a rare window into that world, and a validation of the axiom that if you want peace, prepare for war. Opinion | If you want peace, prepare for war 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z It’s an axiom among many Americans that each future generation will live better than its predecessor. Opinion | Upward mobility is a myth 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z More than 2,400 years ago, the Chinese military strategist and philosopher Sun Tzu made it an axiom of war that it’s best to “subdue the enemy without fighting.” Weaponized information seeks a new target in cyberspace: Users’ minds 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z An axiom applies as much to business as to politics: Personnel is policy. CBS Scandal Is Neatly Timed 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Where his predecessor hoped to win hearts and minds, Mr. Trump champions the axiom that brute force is the only response to extremism — whether in Iran, Syria, Yemen or the Palestinian territories. The White House and the Strongman 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z It is an axiom of politics in the United States that high oil prices produce murder at the polls. Why Trump is about to send world oil prices soaring even higher 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z It is a prudential axiom: If it isn’t broken, don’t fix it. Opinion | Don’t fix baseball, even if it’s broken 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z An axiom of Wall Street is that markets hate uncertainty, but they seem to become desensitized to it. Wall Street’s Summer Calm May Depend on Selective Vision 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The first documented case in Tasmanian devils broke one of the “axioms of cancer science”—that the ailment cannot jump between individuals, Ní Leathlobhair says. Ancient Dog DNA Reveals Close Relationship with Contagious Cancer 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z She walks us through the grand terrain of logic, from axioms to proofs. Eve Marder’s life in lobster neurons, the history of hormones, and logic laid bare: Books in brief 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “I started going when they were bad and once celebrated in this space ‘the joy of losing,’ under the axiom that if you expect nothing, you’re never disappointed. Charles Krauthammer found sweet relief away from politics: With the Washington Nationals 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z If that axiom still holds true – these days I’m not always sure – then it applies to many of Peterson’s fans. What the left gets wrong about Jordan Peterson | J Oliver Conroy 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z It accepts that, in the end, Gilmore’s axiom still applies, but not the techno-utopian conclusion that effective censorship is therefore impossible. How China censors the net: by making sure there’s too much information | John Naughton 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z For years, China has defied the axiom that a free political system and economic growth go hand in hand. Near-Collapse of ZTE May Be China’s Sputnik Moment 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z One of his axioms was, “Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear if we would only sit down and keep still.” Howard Schultz should think twice about running for president 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Like the popular axiom “A broken clock is correct twice a day,” the sun sets at precisely due west only twice each year—on the equinox days in March and September. Manhattanhenge: What It Is, and How to See It 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z GENOA, Nev. — There are certain axioms about the natural world we learn as children. As Winter Warms, Bears Can’t Sleep. And They’re Getting Into Trouble. 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z One of the axioms spawned in gatherings like this is the refrain, "The best fights are the ones that don't happen." Lomachencko vs. Linares can usher in a new era of boxing where the best fight the best 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Maker is proving that axiom to be correct. Bucks’ Maker, other reserves step into NBA playoff spotlight 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z I always fell back on the axiom “this too shall pass,” given our electoral system. Opinion | This too shall pass, but the upcoming elections are critical 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z It’s an old, tried and tested axiom of supply-side economics: To increase the demand for something, increase its supply. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Israel’s identity is defined by the axiom that never again will Jews be helpless in the face of annihilation. As their numbers dwindle, Jews who fought Nazis recall the struggle 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z But, as Fowler reminded reporters afterward, he believes the old axiom that the Masters doesn’t really begin until the back nine on Sunday. Column: Fowler tries to stay in the moment at the Masters 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z So why the disconnection between axiom and actuality? Why Jordan Spieth's putting struggles won't matter at the Masters - Golf Digest 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Researchers in quantum reconstruction are taking the new insights and going back to basics, looking for the minimal set of axioms from which the full range of quantum behaviours emerges. A trek through the probable universe 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Women give birth to boys, but men give birth to men is an axiom of the movement. Men after #MeToo: ‘There’s a narrative that masculinity is fundamentally toxic' 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z He embodies William Blake's axiom of creating a system or risk being enslaved by another man's, right down to his jewelry. L.A. rapper Drakeo the Ruler is a man in demand 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Should they stress the specific threats they face, or appeal to axioms about the right of all people to be free of discrimination? For Dutch Jews, an overdue reassurance and an ancient dilemma 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z An old Washington axiom is that Congress passes a major tax overhaul once every 30 years. Washington’s Fight Over Taxes Is Only Beginning 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Twelve half-steps in an octave is practically an axiom in Western music, and it could be confusing to have to justify it at the outset. From Music to Mathematics: Exploring the Connections (Review) 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z The perception, paranoid or otherwise, that billionaires are preparing for a coming civilisational collapse seems a literal manifestation of this axiom. Why Silicon Valley billionaires are prepping for the apocalypse in New Zealand 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z While this may be an axiom of most dystopian dramas, the episode reveals our own muddled relationship with technology, communication and human behavior. What China's Frightening Digital Strategy Portends for America's Future 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Should they stress the specific threats facing their community, or should they appeal to universal axioms, such as the basic right of all people to be free of discrimination? For Dutch Jews, an overdue reassurance and an ancient dilemma 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z It is one of the indisputable axioms in pro sports: Teams that open new stadiums raise prices for tickets, parking and food. In Atlanta, Concessions Prices Go Down and Revenue Goes Up 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Warren Buffett’s famous financial axiom—that only when the tide recedes can you see who has been swimming naked—also applies to politics. Financial regulators too often think “this time is different” 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z To paraphrase a famous axiom: "Those who can't teach become supervisors." New York City Will Close or Merge 14 Schools From Renewal Program 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The model they conceived was, first, based on formal concepts and rules — linguistic, logical or mathematical — similar to mathematician David Hilbert’s attempt to unify and formalize his field through axioms. How Viennese scientists fought the dogma, propaganda and prejudice of the 1930s But Corker was also voicing an axiom of Washington influence: If your job is so top secret that you can’t talk about it, then your national profile shrinks. Analysis | Cotton to CIA? The move would say a lot about how the GOP star views his party’s future 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z An axiom of marathon day is that it is a time to set aside politics. A Missing Prime Minister Is the Antihero of Beirut’s Marathon 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Apparently unfamiliar with the old cut-off-the-hand-to-save-the-foot axiom, however, Snoop then when right ahead and cut off both his hands, destroying his coffee machine AND beloved Tennessee-orange driver with one fell twist of the hips. Guy boycotts Keurig by hitting it with driver, now needs new coffee machine AND driver - Golf Digest 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Yet as we approached 31 December 1999, the assertion that the 20th Century had been The American Century was an axiom. The time when America stopped being great 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z He popped the axiom of “one price” with a simple lab experiment. Perspective | Richard Thaler won the Nobel Prize for making economics more human — and more real 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The main axiom of progressive education—to learn by doing—was central to her credo. What Would Eleanor Roosevelt Tell Us? 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The axiom of unintended consequences is the same today, and explains why populism remains ideologically incoherent: Caught up in feel-good spasms of nativism, the base is willing to overlook the Trump administration’s elite, kleptocratic culture. Opinion | Want to Know What Divides This Country? Come to Alabama 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z General Electric’s plan to shed five company-owned planes flies in the face of the boardroom axiom that such aircraft are time- and money-saving tools, not luxury items. GE’s plan to shed company-owned planes shocks private-jet industry 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z America is a Christian nation: this much has always been a political axiom, especially for conservatives. We're at the end of white Christian America. What will that mean? 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z For a model theorist, a “theory” is the set of axioms, or rules, that define an area of mathematics. Mathematicians Measure Infinities, and Find They're Equal 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z An axiom of TCM is that good doctors cure diseases before they appear. Why China’s traditional medicine boom is dangerous 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Hit and don’t get hit: It’s one of boxing’s most popular axioms. Floyd Mayweather Jr.: A Master at Not Getting Hit 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The axiom in American politics that turnout is all-important is no less true down south. The tussle for Jeff Sessions’s senate seat 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z This time, the 59-year-old took down the old axiom that you can’t win a golf tournament in the first round, you can only lose it. Bernhard Langer cruises to Senior British Open title, his 10th career senior major - Golf Digest 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Cohen developed a method called “forcing” that demonstrated that the continuum hypothesis is independent of the axioms of mathematics—that is, it couldn’t be proved within the framework of set theory. Mathematicians Measure Infinities, and Find They're Equal 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z He executed one of Lee Trevino’s axioms: “You’ve got to keep your birdies.” Where Jordan Spieth is showing true greatness - Golf Digest 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z A key aspect of this lies in the axiom that the purpose of war is to serve a political end, but the nature of war is to serve itself. U.S. military: Too much tactics, too little strategy 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z His spectacularly triumphant final six holes over classic linksland for the game’s oldest trophy exemplified the axiom, “It’s not what a man achieves in life. It’s what he overcomes.” Jordan Spieth comes up huge at just the right time - Golf Digest 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z A common axiom among investors is to save early and often. The 401(k) match is back, and it’s getting bigger 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Since the 1980s, and especially following the collapse of the Soviet Union, lowering barriers to international trade had become the axiom of countries everywhere. Globalisation: the rise and fall of an idea that swept the world 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Daniela Schwarzer, the director of the German Council on Foreign Relations in Berlin, said it appeared that German officials were operating under the axiom of “rather than surfacing conflict, better not to say too much.” Merkel Knows She Has to Deal With Trump. The Question Is How. 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z “I’m trying to understand what Michael means by that. It seems like, what, not an adage, maybe an axiom?” Zoe Kazan, an intense intellectual in a Judd Apatow world 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Bono and company have always brought this to the fore on their records, and they turned this axiom into a gorgeous musical piece of live art. CONCERT REVIEW: U2 raises social consciousness at FedEx Field 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z As they see it, any departure from that axiom violates the related constitutional ideal which upholds the free exercise of religion. Tim Farron’s resignation raises questions about the line between public policy and private belief 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Many ranchers, in particular, found common cause with efforts to protect the rangelands on which their livestock depend, citing the axiom: "What's good for the bird is good for the herd." Trump administration orders review of landmark sage grouse plan 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Not many people faithfully follow the axiom ascribed to the French luminary Voltaire: we should defend the freedom even of those whose ideas we find deeply wrong-headed. A pastor and a secularist publisher stand together for freedom 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Being a citizen of the French republic, with all its rights, obligations and ideological axioms, is a demanding business. Emmanuel Macron has a history buff’s view of Islam and religious strife 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z This is an expensive funeral for Tip O’Neill’s incessantly quoted and increasingly inapplicable axiom that “All politics is local.” Opinion | If Ossoff wins in Georgia, Trump is in for a world of pain in 2018 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Whether the outcry spells PWR BTTM’s end is not yet known, but it will certainly test the axiom that there’s no such thing as bad press. Queer punk band PWR BTTM cancels tour, loses label amid sexual abuse allegations 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z “Everybody plays well at home,” Bradley Beal said, repeating a sports axiom. Wizards-Celtics Game 6 best and worst: John Wall to the rescue 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z An axiom he uses is, “Fit the exercise to the person, not the person to the exercise.” That moment you realize you can't work out like you used to ... 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z But it also upends longtime mainstream abortion rights axioms, including that scores of women will die if abortion is banned or that abortion should be between a woman and her doctor. Perspective | If abortions become illegal, here’s how the government will prosecute women who have them 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z “Love your enemy,” she said, parroting a prominent axiom of Christian belief and how it applies to the film’s morally complicated ending. Isabelle Huppert awarded Golden Thumb award at Ebertfest 2017 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The accepted NBA playoff axiom is that a series doesn’t begin until the road team wins. Perspective | The Wizards took the Hawks’ punch in Game 1. Here comes the combination. 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z “Trade-offs are the essence of tax reform,” said Douglas Holtz-Eakin, repeating an axiom of the trade. Trump isn't much for selling the public on trade-offs. Rewriting the tax code depends on it 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The axiom eliminates the need for investigation of thoughtful evaluation. Hillary hatred, exposed: What drives America’s never-ending case against Clinton 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z But even if preliminary, this research bolsters an ancient axiom, Dr. Krasnow says. What Chill Mice Can Teach Us About Keeping Calm 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z One of the axioms of his book is: “There are no missing objects. Only unsystematic searchers.” How to Find Your Missing Keys and Stop Losing Other Things 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z These new axioms will be difficult but not impossible; the survival of Europe depends on it. Three things the EU must do to survive 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z As preseason practices hinted at promising results up ahead, Williams kept repeating the same axiom to his girls: “Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” Prince George’s basketball notebook: Oxon Hill girls are on the cusp of a title game berth 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z An old foreign-policy axiom has it that the broader the coalition, the narrower the mandate. Entertainment's latest trend: Race and the criminal-justice system 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Pasadena’s Norton Simon Museum offers “Unexpected Romance,” a series of four films from different decades that examines the comedic potential of the old axiom “opposites attract.” Screening Room: February brings women in film, unexpected romance and David Lynch 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Because Democrats eliminated the filibuster for most presidential nominations, Republicans don’t need Democratic votes to confirm Trump’s appointments. If the axiom that “staff is policy” is true, this will be a deeply conservative administration. Opinion | Trump’s inauguration is a day to celebrate 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z The Perennial Philosophy with its essential axioms defined by Aldous Huxley: Any event in any part of the universe has as its predetermining conditions all previous events in all parts of the universe. What Thomas Merton and Muhammad Ali Had in Common 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z But what once seemed to be an immutable axiom of burgernomics is true no longer. Our Big Mac index of global currencies reflects the dollar’s strength 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z “Cash is king” is an axiom business owners try to live by. No wiggle room: Many companies don't keep enough cash 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z He didn’t do “stupid stuff,” to use his cautionary axiom. Vote: How'd President Obama do on the economy? 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The dynamic is so dependable that it is often taken to be a kind of axiom. Tech’s Next Battle: The Frightful Five vs. Lawmakers 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Anyone familiar with the axioms of mountaineering knows this is an essential rule of self-preservation. Want to Climb a 19,000-foot Mountain? In Bolivia, Even Rank Amateurs Can 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Ayn Rand’s most adamant axiom forms the foundation of her Objectivist philosophy: “Contradictions do not exist.” Can You Love God and Ayn Rand? 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z It is an axiom of online marketing that people share links that incite a sharp, sudden emotional reaction. Trump and the Truth: The Viral Candidate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The rapid ascent — and even steeper decline — of Vine is a reminder of a Silicon Valley axiom: Being first to a trend rarely means you will win. Twitter’s 4-Year Odyssey With the 6-Second Video App Vine 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Academia just now needs a reminder akin to Florence Nightingale’s terse axiom that whatever else hospitals might do, they should not spread disease. The specter of the ‘safe space’ is haunting college campuses 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Second, by continuing to campaign in the spirit of St. Louis, he can remind the nation of the useful axiom that there is no such thing as rock bottom. Donald Trump is the GOP’s chemotherapy 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z “See what you hit” has become an axiom, even if it is a bit of a misnomer because officials don’t want players leading with their facemasks, either. NCAA's effort to curtail 'targeting' practice by tacklers hasn't been 100% effective 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Garfield said that the traditional axiom in policy circles is that “there’s no parade for trade – no one talks about it”. What are the big tech companies lobbying for this election? 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The text echoed an axiom of the Methodist Church, Mrs. Clinton’s lifelong denomination. For Hillary Clinton and Democrats, a Public Shift Toward ‘God-Talk’ 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z It underscores just how accurate is the old British axiom: “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z An axiom that’s never been truer now that all phones are equally smart. Software trumps hardware 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The old boxing axiom says that if you kill the body, the head will die. Stan Wawrinka Proves Himself a Reinvented Champion 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z It is an axiom that holds as true in sitting volleyball as it does in the N.F.L. At 8 Feet Tall, He Sat Down and Started Getting Noticed 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z He affirmed that the book is guided by the axiom that “as the federal government expands, individual liberty contracts.” Calling books ‘Obama hatred literature’ was too much 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Tip O’Neill’s incessantly quoted axiom — “All politics is local” — is increasingly false in polarized America, where many elections are nationalized. In the year of the outsider, one senator’s experience is actually helping him 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z The editor's axiom "if it bleeds, it leads" has been around for decades, and decisions on what to present to the public are determined, in part, by how much attention a news item can capture. Fear Ignorance 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z So it will be with the performance of Team USA at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, which will be a test of the axiom that says winning cures everything. As Games wrap up, Team USA leaves with many medals and some tarnish 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The term has become the sad equivalent of the jolly drinking axiom: It’s always national-conversation time somewhere. Why Calls for a ‘National Conversation’ Are Futile 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Likewise, those who cite today’s FCC promise that future FCCs will refrain from regulatory meddling ignore the most-cited axiom in politics: Power corrupts. Yahoo Can Still Be Broadband’s Future 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z It is time to reappraise these axioms of both European and global governance. Lessons from Brexit 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Though it is a Wall Street axiom that stocks "climb a wall of worry," it is somewhat unusual to see defensive stocks like utilities and consumer staples propel markets to record highs. Cyclical stocks eyed to extend the U.S. market's rally 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z It is a banal axiom to insist that “it’s not racist to talk about immigration”. After this vote the UK is diminished, our politics poisoned | Gary Younge 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Still, no truer axiom exists today than that these two political bastions, the house of Ryan and the family of Trump, must hang together or they will hang separately. A Trump-Ryan Condominium 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z It is an axiom that people continue to do whatever made them successful. The Presidency Isn’t a Real-Estate Deal 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z This confirms the axiom that economists prove their sense of humor by using decimal points. The ‘Brexit’ referendum is the most important vote in Europe in a half-century 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z As the medical axiom goes, the man was likely to die with, not of, prostate cancer — if he had it at all. Older Men Are Still Being Overtested for Prostate Cancer 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z “Start with Lord Acton and the famous axiom that power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely,” said Wayne Flynt, a retired professor of history at Auburn University. Scandals Embroil Alabama Governor, Speaker and Chief Justice 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Yet in the central province of Henan, that determination rings hollow in Luoyang, a 3,000-year-old city long familiar with the ancient axioms of governance. Maoists still a force 50 years after the Cultural Revolution 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z A baseball axiom is that good teams win games and bad teams have meetings. How did Mariners turn around season after early 5-game skid? 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The secret to Hickman’s success was that old real estate axiom: location, location, location. Exclusive neighborhoods, exclusive recovery It’s an axiom of evolutionary biology that low levels of genetic variation put species at risk of extinction. Foxes That Endure Despite a Lack of Genetic Diversity 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z “One of the scouting axioms is you don’t grade schools, you grade individual players,” said Phil Savage, a former NFL general manager who now runs the Senior Bowl. Derrick Henry hoping to follow recent Bama backs in draft 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z We hope that at the end of the day in this debate the right axiom for the state of Georgia is chosen, and that should be “Sunshine is King.” Georgia editorial roundup 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The axiom “seeing is believing” has been rendered obsolete by modern technology, but the photos in question were taken by the Charlotte police. SNYDER: Greg Hardy shows lack of class even while pandering for a job 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z That’s because among those crafting wage legislation, it’s become an axiom that increases must be phased in over time for the sake of business and economic stability. The great $15/hour lie: Workers don’t have to wait to earn a living wage 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z They also discovered a new German method called “phenomenology”, which tried to start with immediate experience rather than abstract axioms. Think big, be free, have sex … 10 reasons to be an existentialist 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z You know that old axiom, "If it sounds too good to be true, it is"? Well, not always. An Easy Fix for Vertigo 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z This year, however, is putting this axiom to the test. Trump's congressional backers start to 'come out of the closet' 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The reason this axiom works is that promises of big growth usually signify a statistical sleight of hand — legerdemath, if you will. Bernie Sanders’s statistical shenanigans 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z I’m reminded of an axiom we’re all familiar with: objects in the rearview mirror may appear closer than they are. Buzz Aldrin: ‘Planet 9’ Proves How Important Space Exploration Is 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z In painting Sanders’ candidacy as a dangerous and extreme political gamble, Chait tries to graft a superficially attractive sheen onto the asinine axiom that the truth necessarily lies somewhere in the middle. Debunking the case against Sanders: Bernie’s liberal critics, like Jonathan Chait, resort to fatalism and blind trust in the status quo 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z In Tom McCarthy’s tale about the Boston Globe’s Catholic Church scandals of the early 2000s, both axioms prove untrue. 10 surprise innovations in 10 Golden Globes nominees 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The axiom that gun control is a losing political issue does not always hold true anymore. State Focus and Infusion of Funding Buoy Gun Control Advocates 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Both had a knack for gnomic, oracular axioms. Everybody loves Star Wars. But here’s why Mormons especially love Star Wars. 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s critical because of changes in the nature of the electorate, popular media, polling and campaign finance law, which make many of the old axioms of campaigning — gathering endorsements, purchasing high-cost broadcast ads — less valuable. Cruz campaign credits psychological data and analytics for its rising success 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z But in the three years since, many states have moved in the opposite direction, embracing the National Rifle Association’s axiom that more “good guys with guns” are needed to deter mass shootings. States expanded gun rights after Sandy Hook school massacre 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Jemisin likes the freedom that world building allows, letting her set up unique un-Earthly axioms, as in her latest book The Fifth Season. Margaret Atwood: 'In Tolkien, there are hardly any women at all' 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z You might think Carson is just a garden-variety theocratic, reciting the red meat axiom that America is Christian nation. Ben Carson’s apotheosis, America’s political nadir: The surgeon who thinks he’s God, and the country that enabled him 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z That solidifies two axioms of sport in this city. A look at sports happenings 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Moore’s Law is an important axiom among hardware companies, who lean on the rule’s reliability to plan future products. IBM's New Research Could Mean Much More Powerful Computers 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The good news might be this axiom: As money gets scarcer, people get smarter. Our Navy, our destiny 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z He also is trying to disprove the axiom that a candidate with a largely evangelical and socially conservative base can’t win over female voters. Ted Cruz courts unlikely voter group in GOP presidential primary: women 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s an axiom of show business that you should stay interesting at all costs, including your own peril. These Redskins might be dull — and that doesn’t have to be a bad thing 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z “As the old axiom goes, correlation does not equal causation,” Judge Bowdre wrote. Premature Babies Study and Judge’s Ruling Raise Debate Over Consent 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Ronald Reagan’s famous adopted axiom, "trust, but verify," seems another fundamental message derived from the study and from our general appreciation of the scientific enterprise. Prove It 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z These threats, independently of whether they were credible or not, did untold damage to the European Union’s image as a community of nations and drove a wedge through the axiom of the eurozone’s indivisibility. Former Greek Finance Minister on Past, Present and Future of Greece 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z I remember thinking about the old newspaper axiom: Comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. Jarring book about rape is must-read for those involved in college football 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z That brings to the starting lineup an age-old axiom: “The two hardest things to handle are failure and success.” Ohio State Suspensions Show That Meyer Learns From Experience 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z But a pump-and-dump scheme is built on the axiom attributed to P.T. The World Wide Web, the New Frontier in Fraud 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Since the seventeenth century, a fundamental axiom of Anglo-American law has been that “no man shall be a judge in his own case.” Does the Supreme Court Need a Code of Conduct? 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z It is an axiom of modern American life: Offer a new service that is wildly popular with the public, and sooner or later you will find yourself labeled an enemy of the people. Uber Crashes the Democratic Party 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z There is an old axiom, “The difference between youth and maturity is that the former acts without analyzing the consequences”. The Economic Advantage of Jordan Spieth Youth 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z He added that the fact that they could be bought and sold was “regarded as an axiom in morals as well as in politics.” What Does Marriage Equality Have to Do with Dred Scott? 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z And despite a spate of injuries to Kobe Bryant, Julius Randle and Wesley Johnson last year, one only needs to be reminded of an age-old business axiom: Success and failure usually starts at the top. Why LaMarcus Aldridge Will More Likely Be A Spur Than A Laker 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z “There is an axiom in this field: You go into it because you love books,” Scott Meredith, a top literary agent who worked with Mr. Doubleday’s father, told Fortune magazine in 1987. Nelson Doubleday Jr., Publisher and Mets Buyer, Dies at 81 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Like Ebert, I’m not experienced enough with the medium to exalt such an axiom. Cuphead is the video game Walt Disney would have loved 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z It is an axiom among economists that if a business is lucrative, new companies will enter, and the increased competition will bring down prices for consumers and profits for business. In Brazil, Investors Pay a Premium for Tradition 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z An axiom has even emerged within goalie circles, with no real data to support it: Wearing sweatpants can add up to one extra save per game. In Some Cases, Pants (Not Shorts) Make the Goaltender 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z For as long as I can remember, I’ve heard the American axiom, “Play by the rules and you get rewarded; break the rules and you get punished.” I’m Canadian. Here’s what happened when I tried to work legally in America. 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Let’s hope this is the case that disproves the axiom that justice delayed is justice denied. In the Geer case, Fairfax takes steps toward justice 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Another embodiment of the old baseball axiom resided in right field for the Yankees. Two Resurgent Yankees Fuel Road Victory Over Tigers 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z My axiom focuses on cash for one main reason: Cash is easy for accountants to count and hard for management teams to fake. A Better Way to Value Stocks 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The state’s playbook conformed with former U.S. president Ronald Reagan’s old axiom: “Government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.” Putin Thrives on Russian Passivity 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Batting the pitcher ninth used to be one of the axioms of baseball. 1st time since ‘08 two starting pitchers bat 8th in MLB game 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, similar to rules, laws and theorems in chemistry or physics, general axioms exist for ecology that explain patterns. Flowers Are “Darker” at Lower Latitudes 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z During a February foreign policy address in Chicago, Jeb Bush opined on the value of “peace through strength,” the axiom embraced and made famous by former President Ronald Reagan in his 1980 campaign. Rand Paul Stands Alone 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The prepared text of Mundell’s Nobel lecture may be the most thoughtful brief recapitulation of the dynamics of the gold standard, and of the key axioms of monetary economics, in our era. The Science Fiction Behind Paul Krugman's Economics, Part Two 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z But this trend bumps up against an axiom of bioengineering: the bigger the protein, the more difficult it is to produce in a genetically modified organism. Spiders: Web of intrigue : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z It has become an axiom of public education that the more aspirational the name of a school, the worse the surrounding neighborhood. Fighting to Reclaim the Future of Oakland's Young Black Men 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z One of the fundamental axioms of labor economics, called the wage Phillips curve, says that, all else equal, lower unemployment leads to higher wages. Economists Are Right and You Will Be Getting A Raise 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z “No pain, no gain,” one Latino player — fluent at least in English axioms — blurted out to an outburst of laughter. Victim Gives Athletes a Firsthand Account of Violence Against Women 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Michael Froman received from a Harvard Law School classmate, Barack Obama, a job that validates the axiom that the unlikelihood of any negotiation reaching agreement grows by the square of the number of parties involved. Obama needs the GOP’s help 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z This season the Bears have supplied evidence refuting an old college basketball axiom that teams that use a zone defense are vulnerable to 3-point shooting. Texas’ defense the key in 61-59 win over No. 14 Baylor 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z That axiom also applies to defensemen, who are expected to shift to offense quicker than before. The Nashville Predators Are Hockey’s Improbable Steamroller 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z After all, why let the old axiom “there’s two sides to every story” get in the way? The wrong source for understanding the Redskins 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The switch underlined one of the sport’s most accurate axioms: “There are no lasting friendships in boxing, but no lasting enemies, either.” Manny Pacquiao will fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 2 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Right this second, I’m guessing that Mr. Williams wishes he’d followed the axiom of honesty as the best policy. Is Honesty The Best Leadership Policy? 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Accordingly, the axiom now dear to the venture capital community is that ‘atoms are hard’. StatoilVoice: Funding The Long Arc Of Energy Transition 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Even if they can’t, however, the axiom that you cannot beat someone with no one still must be addressed. What Can the GOP Do About Renee Ellmers' Abortion Betrayal? 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z That axiom applies especially to camera people, for whom there’s no substitute for recording the images on film. Japanese Journalist's Murder By ISIS -- The Escalating Danger Of War Reporting 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Then the axiom gets dropped like a hot potato. Roger Goodell's an idiot, Marshawn Lynch's cool: Seattle Times readers sound off 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z The new comet findings, detailed in a special issue of the journal Science this week, are even calling into question an old axiom of comet research. Strange Comet Discoveries Revealed by Rosetta Spacecraft 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z We don’t have to be the same, a Seahawks axiom goes, but we have to play as one. Seahawks’ Pete Carroll Allows Marshawn Lynch to Be Himself 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Let the good times roll, the English translation of the Cajun French axiom, is exactly what Click and other area vintage travel trailer enthusiasts try to do at least every three months. North Louisiana travel trailer buffs meet up in Ruston park 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The “Core Values” campaign includes such axioms as “Improve Something Today,” “Deliver on Commitments,” and “Make Mistakes Valuable.” BusinessAviationVoice: JetSuite Proves Its Mettle 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Economists’ axiom that markets seek equilibrium, for example, is a puzzle to many natural scientists who look at living systems and see only disequilibrium. More Things Are Dying More Often 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z He remembered his parents’ friends alluding to a common axiom, which roughly translates as “Good sons don’t become public officials.” In New York City, a Toll Is Newly Felt as Asians Rise in the Police Ranks 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z In fact, there’s an old traders’ axiom that argues “never sell a dull market.” Santa Rally Often Hangs Over To New Year's -- This Year, Too? 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The metaphorical “wall” separating editorial staff and business staff, long considered an axiom of journalistic ethics, was cautiously called into question. King of Clickbait | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z And I say, “I do not need to consider them. This is simply my temperament. And it is an axiom because it is that way.” Julian Assange: Why I Founded Wikileaks Benjamin Franklin’s axiom that “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” is as relevant today as it ever was. The hidden power of vaccinations: They keep drugs strong 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Paul realizes his complicated foreign policy beliefs are his biggest impediment to attaining the GOP nomination , and he's decided to abide by the old political axiom that every attack merits a counterattack. Rand Paul's Rapid Response 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z “When the going gets tough, the tough get going,” an old axiom says. Why LeBron James' decison to go back home shouldn't be celebrated 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Friedel offered a broad axiom: “The more innovative—the more breaking-the-mold—the innovation is, the less likely we are to figure out what it is really going to be used for.” Graphene: Fast, Strong, Cheap, and Impossible to Use | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z It is harder now to imagine a world where persecution was not just asserted but taken as an unquestionable axiom. The Private Anguish of Alan Turing To repurpose an old axiom, blacks are from Mars, whites are from Venus. Poll Finds Unease in New York Over Racial Divide After Garner Case 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Of course, it is an axiom in the deal-making game that companies go through buildup cycles only to later tear down. The Mergers and Acquisitions Cycle: Buy. Divide. Conquer. 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z One of the classic axioms of investing is: diversify, diversify, diversify. 4 Reasons Diversification Could Hurt Your Portfolio 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Later, there was another axiom: “The mayor will spend more time cultivating his enemies than his friends.” Marion Barry dies at 78; 4-term D.C. mayor was the most powerful local politician of his generation This basic axiom we know to be true, so what factors are changing? Does Cloud Need A Privacy Police Force? 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z There is an axiom that he who builds the best mousetrap enjoys the greatest success. America’s most trusted news source not so trustworthy 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z |
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