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of Liff What’s the name of the tallest mountain in the world? Mauna Kea, the highest point on the island of Hawaii. The inactive volcano is a modest 13,799 feet above sea level, but when measured from the seabed to its summit, it is 33,465 feet high—about three-quarters of a mile taller than Mount Everest. As far as mountains are concerned, the current convention is that “highest” means measured from sea level to summit; “tallest” means measured from the bottom of the mountain to the top. So,

aging / Richard S. Lazarus and Bernice N. Lazarus. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13 978-0 -19-517302-4 ISBN 0 -19 -517302-3 1. Older people. 2. Adjustment (Psychology) in old age. 3. Aging—Psychological aspects. I. Lazarus, Bernice N. II. Title. HQ1061.L39 2004 305.26 —dc22 2004009734 1 3 5 7 9 8 6 4 2 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper To R.S.L., my knight on a white horse —B.N.L. This page intentionally left blank Foreword Z This

economy of doubt so as to draw comfort from the dogma. These are cases of “inventing the truth”, as Bruno de Finetti described “the pointless imprudence of being the guarantor of a certain idea for the whole of eternity, when tomorrow will belie it»[2]. [pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic][pic] We are less competent than anyone in resolving such a learned debate. If we address the issue here it is only due to its geopolitical ramifications. Far more

Revcolevschi, Patrice Roussel, Jean-Michel Salaün, Michel Villac, Didier Zmiro et la Direction des relations économiques extérieures Réalisé en PAO au Conseil d’Analyse Économique par Christine Carl © La Documentation française. Paris, 2004 - ISBN : 2-11-005534-0 « En application de la loi du 11 mars 1957 (article 41) et du Code de la propriété intellectuelle du 1er juillet 1992, toute reproduction partielle ou totale à usage collectif de la présente publication est strictement interdite sans l’autorisation

Cataloging in Publication Data Data available Typeset by Newgen Imaging Systems (P) Ltd., Chennai, India Printed in Great Britain on acid-free paper by Antony Rowe Ltd., Chippenham, Wiltshire ISBN 0–19–852937–6 (Hbk) 978–0–19–852937–8 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 3 Preface This book has its origin in notes which I compiled for a course on the history of mathematics at King’s College London, taught for many years before we parted company. My major change in outlook (which is responsible for its form) dates

un plaisir de travailler pendant ces quatre années et sans qui ma thèse ne serait pas ce qu’elle est. Je voudrais donc remercier Benjamin, parce que son sens critique et nos très nombreuses discussions sur les aspects conceptuels, techniques et musicaux ont été d’une très grande aide tout au long de ma thèse, Zoé pour nos discussions et ses conseils précieux en tant qu’utilisatrice de DiaSim, pour avoir tenté de m’expliquer la sémantique dénotationnelle, et pour sa bonne humeur communicative

music had gone digital. (The first CDs went on sale that year.) So recording studios converted the sounds made by musicians into bitstreams - long sequences of ones and zeroes - while, at the consumer end, CD players converted those bits back into high-fidelity sound. The problem was: how to get the bitstreams from the recording studio to the consumer? The solution was to 'burn' the bits onto plastic disks which were labeled, packed in (fragile) plastic cases, boxed and shipped to distributors' warehouses

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language—Textbooks for foreign speakers. 2. Test of English as a foreign language—Study guides. 3. English language— Examinations—Study guides. I. Title. PE1128.M747 2004 428'.00706—dc22 2003018793 Printed in the United States of America 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 First Edition ISBN 1-57685-504-X For more information or to place an order, contact LearningExpress at: 55 Broadway 8th Floor New York, NY 10006 Or visit us at: www.learnatest.com Contents Introduction Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5

information about Wiley products, visit our web site at www.wiley.com. ISBN 9780470190739 Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 TO MY DEAR WIFE, CURLIN, AND OUR GROWING BOYS, REED AND PRESTON CONTENTS FOREWORD BY ALEX BOGUSKY xi PREFACE xiii CHAPTER 1 Salesmen Don’t Have to Wear Plaid Selling without selling out 1 CHAPTER 2 A Sharp Pencil Works Best Some thoughts on getting started 16 CHAPTER 3 A Clean Sheet of Paper Making an ad—the broad strokes 36 CHAPTER