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Our working hypothesis is that the status of knowledge is altered as societies enter what is known as the postindustrial age and cultures enter what is known as the postmodern age.

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Jean-Francois Lyotard
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Category: Knowledge

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I don't want to fight aging I want to take good care of myself but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.
  • 2. Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless of course you happen to be a bottle of wine.
  • 3. Children under five are the poorest age group in America and one in four infants toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I thought it was amazing to work with authors to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it.
  • 2. To be able to sit in Donald Trump's apartment and talk about the future of corporate real estate was amazing.
  • 3. My 'Movember' moustache was never going to be as big as Nigel Mansell's but I tried my best. The amazing thing is that when you try to grow a moustache you notice everyone else's. There are some amazing moustaches on the grid.

3 Anger

  • 1. Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.
  • 2. In times of great stress or adversity it's always best to keep busy to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.
  • 3. Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Each year on the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth America has the opportunity to reflect on our nation's progress towards the realization of his dream.
  • 2. Experts on romance say for a happy marriage there has to be more than a passionate love. For a lasting union they insist there must be a genuine liking for each other. Which in my book is a good definition for friendship.
  • 3. Presently the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this milestone anniversary.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The higher the building the lower the morals.
  • 2. I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources to move into the future.
  • 3. I loved logic math computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination.
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