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... present time . They argue that the affairs of the world are at present run solely under the influence of the head , whose mode of behaviour is in terms of conceptual thought ; while they call for dealing with the world through the body ...
... present time . They argue that the affairs of the world are at present run solely under the influence of the head , whose mode of behaviour is in terms of conceptual thought ; while they call for dealing with the world through the body ...
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... present possible future events or situations a b c FIG . 1а.I def 8 In exploratory forecasting , the forecaster attempts to explore by examination of and extrapolation from the present , the possible future FIG . II.I states of any ...
... present possible future events or situations a b c FIG . 1а.I def 8 In exploratory forecasting , the forecaster attempts to explore by examination of and extrapolation from the present , the possible future FIG . II.I states of any ...
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... present state of the art ; and where the MIT team , and others more recently as- sociated with the Club of Rome , have actually got to date . The procedure in setting up a computerized model of a complex system is something like this ...
... present state of the art ; and where the MIT team , and others more recently as- sociated with the Club of Rome , have actually got to date . The procedure in setting up a computerized model of a complex system is something like this ...
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