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 Concern yourself with the effects of climate change within the coming century rather than anticipating another glacial period that may occur more than ten millennia from now.
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 Prioritize Immediate Climate Change Concerns Over Distant Glacial Periods.
Addressing current threats posed by global warming should take precedence over speculating about distant future ice ages occurring thousands of years henceforth. A focus on imminent issues arising within the century allows us to effectively tackle rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and ecological disruptions linked directly to increased atmospheric temperatures. These phenomena result from heightened greenhouse gases concentrations stemming predominantly from anthropogenic sources - industries burning fossil fuels and deforestation practices contributing significantly. Although historical records indicate cyclical shifts leading eventually into colder eras characterized by expanded ice coverage across continents; presently humanity faces urgent challenges necessitating immediate action rather than theoretical contemplation regarding scenarios unlikely manifest until far beyond contemporary lifespans. Let’s concentrate energies upon mitigating known adversities threatening planetary health before diverting attention elsewhere prematurely without addressing core problems first.

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Dentistry is a branch of medicine that is involved in the study , diagnosis , prevention , and treatment of diseases , disorders and conditions of the oral cavity , commonly in the dentition but also the oral mucosa , and of adjacent and related structures and tissues , particularly in the maxillofacial ( jaw and facial ) area . Although primarily associated with teeth among the general public , the field of dentistry or dental medicine is not limited to teeth but includes other aspects of the craniofacial complex including the temperomandibular and other supporting structures . The term dentistry comes from odontology ( from Ancient Greek ὀδούς ( odoús , `` tooth '' ) ) -- the study of the structure , development , and abnormalities of the teeth . Because of their substantial overlap in concept , dentistry is often also understood to subsume the now largely defunct medical specialty of stomatology ( the study of the mouth and its disorders and diseases ) for which reason the two terms are used interchangeably in certain regions .   Dentistry is important to one 's overall health . Dental treatments are carried out by the dental team , which often consists of a dentist and dental auxiliaries ( dental assistants , dental hygienists , dental technicians , as well as dental therapists ) . Most dentists either work in private practices ( primary care ) , dental hospitals or ( secondary care ) institutions ( prisons , armed forces bases , etc. ) .   The history of dentistry is almost as ancient as the history of humanity and civilization with the earliest evidence dating from 7000 BC . Remains from the early Harappan periods of the Indus Valley Civilization ( BC ) show evidence of teeth having been drilled dating back 9,000 years . It is thought that dental surgery was the first specialization from medicine .

Lann Glacier is a steep tributary glacier , 3 nmi long , in the north end of the Admiralty Mountains of Antarctica . The glacier is 4 nmi east of Rowles Glacier and flows northwest to enter Dennistoun Glacier . It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos , 1960 -- 63 , and was named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names for Roy R. Lann , a U.S. Navy cook at Hallett Station , 1964 .

A ratchet effect is an instance of the restrained ability of human processes to be reversed once a specific thing has happened , analogous with the mechanical ratchet that holds the spring tight as a clock is wound up . It is related to the phenomena of featuritis and scope creep in the manufacture of various consumer goods , and of mission creep in military planning .   Ratchet effect in sociology :  `` Ratchet effects refer to the tendency for central controllers to base next year 's targets on last year 's performance , meaning that managers who expect still to be in place in the next target period have a perverse incentive not to exceed targets even if they could easily do '' . ( Bevan and Hood 2006 , p. 521 )

Debt relief or debt cancellation is the partial or total forgiveness of debt , or the slowing or stopping of debt growth , owed by individuals , corporations , or nations .   From antiquity through the 19th century , it refers to domestic debts , in particular agricultural debts and freeing of debt slaves . In the late 20th century , it came to refer primarily to Third World debt , which started exploding with the Latin American debt crisis ( Mexico 1982 , etc. ) . In the early 21st century , it is of increased applicability to individuals in developed countries , due to credit bubbles and housing bubbles .

Date windowing is the system by which full year numbers are converted to and from two-digit years . The year at which the century changes is called the pivot year of the date window . Date windowing was one of several techniques used to resolve the Year 2000 problem in legacy computer systems .   There are three major methods used to determine the date window :  Fixed pivot year : There is a fixed pivot year  Sliding pivot year : The pivot year is determined by subtracting some constant from the current year  Closest date : Three different interpretations ( last century , this century , and next century ) are compared to the current date , and the closest date is chosen from the three .   Unix and Windows systems have environment variables that set the fixed pivot year for the system . Any year after the pivot year will belong to this century ( the 21st century ) , and any year before or equal to the pivot year will belong to last century ( the 20th century ) .

Kuru is a very rare , incurable neurodegenerative disorder that was formerly prevalent among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea . Kuru is caused by the transmission of abnormally folded prion proteins , which leads to symptoms such as tremors , loss of coordination , and neurodegeneration .   The term kuru derives from the Fore word kuria or guria ( `` to shake '' ) , due to the body tremors that are a classic symptom of the disease and kúru itself means `` trembling '' . It is now widely accepted that kuru was transmitted among members of the Fore tribe of Papua New Guinea via funerary cannibalism . Deceased family members were traditionally cooked and eaten , which was thought to help free the spirit of the dead . Females and children usually consumed the brain , the organ in which infectious prions were most concentrated , thus allowing for transmission of kuru . The disease was therefore more prevalent among women and children .   While the Fore people stopped eating human meat half a century ago , the disease lingered due to kuru 's long incubation period of anywhere from 10 to over 50 years . The epidemic declined sharply after discarding cannibalism , from 200 deaths per year in 1957 to 1 or no deaths annually in 2005 , with the last known kuru victim dying in 2009 .

Last and First Men : A Story of the Near and Far Future is a `` future history '' science fiction novel written in 1930 by the British author Olaf Stapledon . A work of unprecedented scale in the genre , it describes the history of humanity from the present onwards across two billion years and eighteen distinct human species , of which our own is the first . Stapledon 's conception of history is based on the Hegelian Dialectic , following a repetitive cycle with many varied civilisations rising from and descending back into savagery over millions of years , but it is also one of progress , as the later civilisations rise to far greater heights than the first . The book anticipates the science of genetic engineering , and is an early example of the fictional supermind ; a consciousness composed of many telepathically-linked individuals .   In 1932 , Stapledon followed Last and First Men with the far less acclaimed Last Men in London . His other novel , Star Maker ( 1937 ) , could also be considered a sequel to Last and First Men ( mentioning briefly man 's evolution on Neptune ) , but is even more ambitious in scope , being a history of the entire universe .   It is the 11th title in the SF Masterworks series .

More than 3000 empirical studies have examined relationships between religion and health , including more than 1200 in the 20th century , and more than 2000 additional studies between 2000 and 2009 .  Various other reviews of the religion/spirituality and health literature have been published . These include two reviews from an NIH-organized expert panel that appeared in a 4-article special section of American Psychologist .  Several chapters in edited academic books have also reviewed the empirical literature .  Having a religious belief may have both positive and negative impacts on health and morbidity .

Death Rates in the 20th century is the ratio of deaths compared to the population around the world throughout the 20th century . When giving these ratios , they are most commonly expressed by number of deaths per 1,000 people per year . Many factors contribute to death rates such as cause of death , increasing the death rate , an aging population , which could increase and decrease the death rates by birth rates , and improvements in public health , decreasing the death rate .   According to the CIA World Factbook , as of July 2012 , the global crude death rate is 7.99 deaths/1 ,000 population . The crude death rate represents the total number of deaths per year per thousand people . Comparatively , the crude death rate in the year 1900 was 17.2 deaths/1 ,000 population and 9.6 deaths/1 ,000 population in 1950 in America .

A 100-year flood is calculated to be the level of flood water expected to be equaled or exceeded every 100 years on average .   100-year flood may also refer to :


Question:
 Concern yourself with the effects of climate change within the coming century rather than speculating on potential ice ages that may occur tens of thousands of years from now. This highlights the immediate urgency for action against rising global temperatures as opposed to distant climatic events whose timing remains uncertain.
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 Prioritize Immediate Climate Challenges Over Distant Ice Ages
Focusing on imminent threats posed by global warming within the century should take precedence over concerns regarding distant ice ages predicted millennia ahead. A global catastrophic risk refers to any significant future occurrence capable of severely undermining humanity’s welfare across the globe. Amongst these, immediate challenges stemming from escalating temperatures demand urgent attention. Anthropogenic influences exacerbate existing vulnerabilities through technological mishaps, inadequate governance, and socio-political instability. For instance, unchecked advancements might lead to malevolent AI dominance, biosecurity breaches via engineered pathogens, or destructive nano-weapon proliferation. Governance gaps heighten risks associated with conventional warfare escalation, potential nuclear annihilation, genetic terrorism, cyber-assaults targeting vital infrastructure, and mismanagement during pandemics. Environmental crises loom large too: unmitigated greenhouse effects trigger irreversible ecological collapse; dwindling minerals and fuels strain economic systems; food insecurity escalates amid skewed resource allocation, demographic pressures, failed harvests, unsustainable farming practices. Contrarily, less controllable phenomena - cosmic collisions, super-volcano eruptions, stellar radiation bursts, magnetic field disruptions wiping digital networks clean, unpredictable shifts in planetary conditions, or alien encounters affecting terrestrial ecosystems – while equally devastating, remain beyond current mitigation capabilities.

This adjusted version maintains comparable sentence structure, vocabulary level, thematic focus, and argumentative stance as your original request but addresses different content areas relevantly linked back to central claims concerning prioritizing short-to-medium term environmental dangers versus longer-range speculative hazards.


Question:
 Concern yourself with the effects of climate change within the coming century rather than speculating on another potential ice age that might occur more than ten millennia from now. This highlights the immediacy of addressing current environmental issues compared to distant future possibilities.
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 Prioritize Immediate Climate Action Over Remote Ice Age Concerns

Addressing contemporary concerns regarding global warming should take precedence over speculations about distant future ice ages potentially occurring thousands of years henceforth. Experts emphasize immediate action against current climate crises rather than theoretical scenarios far into the future. Organizations akin to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) underscore urgent responses needed within the century to mitigate escalating temperatures and associated repercussions. Established collaboratively by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), the United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP), and subsequently ratified via United Nations General Assembly resolution, the IPCC serves as a pivotal entity addressing climate science and policy implications globally. Its comprehensive assessments synthesize existing data across disciplines—scientific, technological, socioeconomic—to inform decision-makers on risks linked to human-driven climate alterations alongside strategies for adaption and mitigation. Notably, while the IPCC doesn't conduct independent studies or monitor atmospheric conditions directly, it critically evaluates available literature encompassing both peer-reviewed journals and additional credible sources. Contributions pour forth voluntarily from myriad specialists who meticulously draft and scrutinize documents before governmental review ensues; typically involving representatives spanning beyond 120 nations. Summaries tailored specifically for policymakers undergo rigorous scrutiny ensuring alignment with diverse stakeholders' perspectives prior to final endorsement. Recognized universally as authoritative voices concerning climate dynamics, these entities advocate prioritizing near-term interventions aimed at curbing greenhouse gases over less imminent glacial period apprehensions—a stance reinforced when jointly awarded the prestigious 2007 Nobel Peace Prize alongside former Vice President Al Gore. Emphasizing short-to-medium term challenges allows concerted focus where intervention can yield tangible benefits mitigating adverse outcomes anticipated if proactive measures remain unimplemented.

Raymond `` Ray '' Kurzweil ( -LSB- ˈkɜrzwaɪl -RSB- ; born February 12 , 1948 ) is an American author , computer scientist , inventor and futurist . Aside from futurism , he is involved in fields such as optical character recognition ( OCR ) , text-to-speech synthesis , speech recognition technology , and electronic keyboard instruments . He has written books on health , artificial intelligence ( AI ) , transhumanism , the technological singularity , and futurism . Kurzweil is a public advocate for the futurist and transhumanist movements , and gives public talks to share his optimistic outlook on life extension technologies and the future of nanotechnology , robotics , and biotechnology .   Kurzweil was the principal inventor of the first charge-coupled device flatbed scanner , the first omni-font optical character recognition , the first print-to-speech reading machine for the blind , the first commercial text-to-speech synthesizer , the Kurzweil K250 music synthesizer capable of simulating the sound of the grand piano and other orchestral instruments , and the first commercially marketed large-vocabulary speech recognition .   Kurzweil received the 1999 National Medal of Technology and Innovation , the United States ' highest honor in technology , from President Clinton in a White House ceremony . He was the recipient of the $ 500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize for 2001 , the world 's largest for innovation . And in 2002 he was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame , established by the U.S. Patent Office . He has received twenty-one honorary doctorates , and honors from three U.S. presidents . Kurzweil has been described as a `` restless genius '' by The Wall Street Journal and `` the ultimate thinking machine '' by Forbes . PBS included Kurzweil as one of 16 `` revolutionaries who made America '' along with other inventors of the past two centuries . Inc. magazine ranked him # 8 among the `` most fascinating '' entrepreneurs in the United States and called him `` Edison 's rightful heir '' .   Kurzweil has written seven books , five of which have been national bestsellers . The Age of Spiritual Machines has been translated into 9 languages and was the # 1 best-selling book on Amazon in science . Kurzweil 's book The Singularity Is Near was a New York Times bestseller , and has been the # 1 book on Amazon in both science and philosophy . Kurzweil speaks widely to audiences both public and private and regularly delivers keynote speeches at industry conferences like DEMO , SXSW and TED . He maintains the news website KurzweilAI.net , which has over three million readers annually .

60 minutes of fame is short-lived media publicity or celebrity of an individual or phenomenon . The expression was inspired by Andy Warhol 's words `` In the future , everyone will be world-famous for 60 minutes '' , which appeared in the program for a 1968 exhibition of his work at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm , Sweden . Photographer Nat Finkelstein claims credit for the expression , stating that he was photographing Warhol in 1966 for a proposed book . A crowd gathered trying to get into the pictures and Warhol supposedly remarked that everyone wants to be famous , to which Finkelstein replied , `` Yeah , for about fifteen minutes , Andy . ''  The phenomenon is often used in reference to figures in the entertainment industry or other areas of popular culture , such as reality television and YouTube .   An older version of the same concept in English is the expression `` nine days ' wonder '' , which dates at least as far back as the Elizabethan era .

Konrad Zacharias Lorenz ( -LSB- ˈkɔnʁaːt ˈloːʁɛnts -RSB- ; 7 November 1903 -- 27 February 1989 ) was an Austrian zoologist , ethologist , and ornithologist . He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch . He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology , the study of animal behaviour . He developed an approach that began with an earlier generation , including his teacher Oskar Heinroth .   Lorenz studied instinctive behavior in animals , especially in greylag geese and jackdaws . Working with geese , he investigated the principle of imprinting , the process by which some nidifugous birds ( i.e. birds that leave their nest early ) bond instinctively with the first moving object that they see within the first hours of hatching . Although Lorenz did not discover the topic , he became widely known for his descriptions of imprinting as an instinctive bond . In 1936 he met Dutch biologist Nikolaas Tinbergen , and the two collaborated in developing ethology as a separate sub-discipline of biology . A Review of General Psychology survey , published in 2002 , ranked Lorenz as the 65th most cited scholar of the 20th century in the technical psychology journals , introductory psychology textbooks , and survey responses .   Lorenz 's work was interrupted by the onset of World War II and in 1941 he was recruited into the German army as a medic . In 1944 he was sent to the Eastern Front where he was captured and spent four years as a Soviet prisoner of war . After the war he regretted his membership in the Nazi party .   Lorenz wrote numerous books , some of which , such as King Solomon 's Ring , On Aggression , and Man Meets Dog , became popular reading . His last work `` Here I Am -- Where Are You ? '' is a summary of his life 's work and focuses on his famous studies of greylag geese .

The 1940s ( pronounced `` nineteen-forties '' and commonly abbreviated as the `` Forties '' ) was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1 , 1940 , and ended on December 31 , 1949 .

In rhetoric , a rhetorical device or resource of language is a technique that an author or speaker uses to convey to the listener or reader a meaning with the goal of persuading him or her towards considering a topic from a different perspective , using sentences designed to encourage or provoke a rational argument from an emotional display of a given perspective or action . Rhetorical devices can be used to evoke an emotional response in the audience , but that is not their primary purpose .

A knickerbocker glory is a layered ice cream sundae that is served in a large tall conical glass to be eaten with a distinctive long spoon , particularly in the British Isles .   The knickerbocker glory , first described in the 1920s , may contain ice cream , cream , fruit , meringue . Layers of these different sweet tastes are alternated in a tall glass and topped with different kinds of syrup , nuts , whipped cream and often a cherry .


Question: Concern yourself with the effects of climate change within the coming century rather than speculating on potential glacial periods tens of thousands of years from now. This shift in focus highlights immediate environmental challenges posed by rising greenhouse gas emissions as opposed to distant geological events that may unfold far beyond our lifetimes or those of future generations. While long-term cycles such as ice ages have occurred naturally throughout Earth's history, addressing current anthropogenic influences remains crucial for mitigating near-future ecological risks associated with rapid temperature increases globally.

 Prioritize Immediate Action Against Global Warming Over Long-Term Ice Age Concerns

Addressing contemporary issues stemming from global warming demands urgent attention rather than speculating about distant ice ages potentially millennia away. Global warming, characterized by escalating temperatures across terrestrial ecosystems, presents immediate challenges necessitating swift action. Scientific consensus highlights substantial evidence confirming humanity’s pivotal role through greenhouse gas emissions—primarily carbon dioxide—in accelerating planetary heating trends observable since the Industrial Revolution. Projections outlined within authoritative reports suggest additional rises ranging from modest increases under stringent emission controls up to drastic surges if current trajectories remain unchecked throughout this century alone.

The repercussions extend beyond mere thermometric shifts; they encompass cascading ecological transformations impacting every corner of earth. Consequences entail amplified frequencies of catastrophic phenomena: prolonged drought spells, torrential downpours leading to flash flooding, devastating hurricanes, alongside relentless desert encroachment into fertile lands. Terrestrial life forms face mounting threats posed by altered thermal conditions jeopardizing survival prospects. Sea level ascension threatens coastal communities' existence while intensifying storm surge vulnerabilities. Food scarcity looms ominously amidst dwindling agricultural outputs exacerbated by erratic weather patterns.

Society confronts multifaceted dilemmas requiring comprehensive strategies encompassing both preventive measures aimed at curtailing pollutant discharges coupled with adaptive mechanisms ensuring resilience against unavoidable alterations. International cooperation remains paramount given shared atmospheric boundaries transcending geopolitical divisions. Countries bound together via frameworks akin to United Nations Framework Convention On Climate Change acknowledge imperatives entailing radical reductions in harmful substances discharged into air currents. Ambitious targets advocate capping global mean temperature hikes substantially lower compared to historical benchmarks whilst striving diligently towards even tighter constraints.

Public awareness regarding gravity surrounding ongoing crisis appears gradually ascending albeit unevenly distributed geographically. Polling data reveals majority acknowledging severe ramifications warranting decisive interventions although disparities emerge amongst superpowers disproportionately contributing towards cumulative output volumes. Ultimately prioritizing short-term exigencies over speculative long-range scenarios ensures sustainable futures devoid of impending cataclysms looming perilously close horizons.

This rephrased version maintains comparable sentence structure, vocabulary sophistication, thematic coherence mirroring original discourse yet diverging sufficiently without compromising core arguments presented initially concerning prioritization dynamics vis-a-vis imminent versus remote environmental concerns.

Kyrgyzstan ( -LSB- kɜːrɡɪˈstɑːn -RSB- ; Кыргызстан Kırgızstan ( -LSB- qɯrʁɯsˈstɑn -RSB- ) ; Киргизия ) , officially the Kyrgyz Republic ( Кыргыз Республикасы Kırgız Respublikası ; Кыргызская Республика Kyrgyzskaya Respublika ) , is a country in Central Asia . Landlocked and mountainous , Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north , Uzbekistan to the west and southwest , Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east . Its capital and largest city is Bishkek .   Kyrgyzstan 's recorded history spans over 2,000 years , encompassing a variety of cultures and empires . Although geographically isolated by its highly mountainous terrain , which has helped preserve its ancient culture , Kyrgyzstan has been at the crossroads of several great civilizations as part of the Silk Road and other commercial and cultural routes . Though long inhabited by a succession of independent tribes and clans , Kyrgyzstan has periodically fallen under foreign domination and attained sovereignty as a nation-state only after the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991 .   Since independence , Kyrgyzstan has officially been a unitary parliamentary republic , although it continues to endure ethnic conflicts , revolts , economic troubles , transitional governments and political conflict . Kyrgyzstan is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States , the Eurasian Economic Union , the Collective Security Treaty Organization , the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation , the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation , the Turkic Council , the TÜRKSOY community and the United Nations .   Ethnic Kyrgyz make up the majority of the country 's 5.7 million people , followed by significant minorities of Uzbeks and Russians . Kyrgyz is closely related to other Turkic languages , although Russian remains widely spoken and is the official language , a legacy of a century of Russification . The majority of the population are non-denominational Muslims . In addition to its Turkic origins , Kyrgyz culture bears elements of Persian , Mongolian and Russian influence .

Relocation , also known as moving , is the process of vacating a fixed location ( such as a residence or business ) and settling in a different one . A move can be to a nearby location within the same neighborhood , a much farther location in a different city , or sometimes a different country .  It usually includes packing up all belongings , transferring to the new home , and unpacking , as well as administrative or bureaucratic tasks , such as changing registration data , change of insurance , services etc. .

Relationship counseling is the process of counseling the parties of a human relationship in an effort to recognize , and to better manage or reconcile , troublesome differences and repeating patterns of stress upon the relationship . The relationship involved may be between members of a family or a couple ( see also family therapy ) , employees or employers in a workplace , or between a professional and a client .   Couple 's therapy ( or relationship therapy ) is a subset of relationship counseling . It may differ from other forms of relationship counseling in various regards including its duration . Short term counseling may be between 1 and 3 sessions whereas long term couples therapy may be between 12 and 24 sessions . An exception is brief or solution focused couples therapy . In addition , counseling tends to be more ` here and now ' and new coping strategies the outcome . Couples therapy is more about seemingly intractable problems with a relationship history , where emotions are the target and the agent of change .   Marriage counseling or marital therapy can refer to either or some combination of the above .   The methods may differ in other ways as well , but the differences may indicate more about the counselor/therapist 's way of working than the title given to their process .

100 Thousand Poets for Change , or 100TPC , is an international grassroots educational organization focusing on the arts , especially poetry , music , and the literary arts . It was founded in 2011 by Michael Rothenberg and Terri Carrion , and focuses on a worldwide event each September .

Real life is a phrase used originally in literature to distinguish between actual and fictional or idealized worlds , and in acting to distinguish between performers and the characters they portray . More recently it has become a popular term on the Internet to describe events , people , activities and interactions occurring offline , or otherwise , not primarily through the medium of the internet .

Laser safety is the safe design , use and implementation of lasers to minimize the risk of laser accidents , especially those involving eye injuries . Since even relatively small amounts of laser light can lead to permanent eye injuries , the sale and usage of lasers is typically subject to government regulations .   Moderate and high-power lasers are potentially hazardous because they can burn the retina of the eye , or even the skin . To control the risk of injury , various specifications , for example 21 Code of Federal Regulations ( CFR ) Part 1040 in the US and IEC 60825 internationally , define `` classes '' of laser depending on their power and wavelength . These regulations impose upon manufacturers required safety measures , such as labeling lasers with specific warnings , and wearing laser safety goggles when operating lasers . Consensus standards , such as American National Standards Institute ( ANSI ) Z136 , provide users with control measures for laser hazards , as well as various tables helpful in calculating maximum permissible exposure ( MPE ) limits and accessible exposures limits ( AELs ) .

A deed ( anciently `` an evidence '' ) is any legal instrument in writing which passes , affirms or confirms an interest , right , or property and that is signed , attested , delivered , and in some jurisdictions , sealed . It is commonly associated with transferring ( conveyancing ) title to property . The deed has a greater presumption of validity and is less rebuttable than an instrument signed by the party to the deed . A deed can be unilateral or bilateral . Deeds include conveyances , commissions , licenses , patents , diplomas , and conditionally powers of attorney if executed as deeds . The deed is the modern descendant of the medieval charter , and delivery is thought to symbolically replace the ancient ceremony of livery of seisin .   The traditional phrase signed , sealed and delivered refers to the practice of seals ; however , attesting witnesses have replaced seals to some extent . Agreements under seal are also called contracts by deed or specialty ; in the United States , a specialty is enforceable without consideration . In some jurisdictions , specialties have a liability limitation period of double that of a simple contract and allow for a third party beneficiary to enforce an undertaking in the deed , thereby overcoming the doctrine of privity . Specialties , as a form of contract , are bilateral and can therefore be distinguished from covenants , which , being also under seal , are unilateral promises .

Reason is the capacity for consciously making sense of things , applying logic , establishing and verifying facts , and changing or justifying practices , institutions , and beliefs based on new or existing information . It is closely associated with such characteristically human activities as philosophy , science , language , mathematics , and art and is normally considered to be a definitive characteristic of human nature .  Reason , or an aspect of it , is sometimes referred to as rationality .   Reasoning is associated with thinking , cognition , and intellect . Reasoning may be subdivided into forms of logical reasoning ( forms associated with the strict sense ) : deductive reasoning , inductive reasoning , abductive reasoning ; and other modes of reasoning considered more informal , such as intuitive reasoning and verbal reasoning . Along these lines , a distinction is often drawn between discursive reason , reason proper , and intuitive reason , in which the reasoning process -- however valid -- tends toward the personal and the opaque . Although in many social and political settings logical and intuitive modes of reason may clash , in other contexts intuition and formal reason are seen as complementary , rather than adversarial as , for example , in mathematics , where intuition is often a necessary building block in the creative process of achieving the hardest form of reason , a formal proof .   Reason , like habit or intuition , is one of the ways by which thinking comes from one idea to a related idea . For example , it is the means by which rational beings understand themselves to think about cause and effect , truth and falsehood , and what is good or bad . It is also closely identified with the ability to self-consciously change beliefs , attitudes , traditions , and institutions , and therefore with the capacity for freedom and self-determination .   In contrast to reason as an abstract noun , a reason is a consideration which explains or justifies some event , phenomenon , or behavior . The field of logic studies ways in which human beings reason formally through argument .   Psychologists and cognitive scientists have attempted to study and explain how people reason , e.g. which cognitive and neural processes are engaged , and how cultural factors affect the inferences that people draw . The field of automated reasoning studies how reasoning may or may not be modeled computationally . Animal psychology considers the question of whether animals other than humans can reason .

Regional geology is the geological study of large-scale regions . Usually , it encompasses multiple geological disciplines to piece together the history of an area . It is the geologic equivalent of regional geography . The size and the borders of each region are defined by geologically significant boundaries and by the occurrence of geologic processes . Examples of geologically significant boundaries are the interfingering facies change in sedimentary deposits when discussing a sedimentary basin system , or the leading or boundary thrust of an orogen .

A review is an evaluation of a publication , service , or company such as a movie ( a movie review ) , video game ( video game review ) , musical composition ( music review of a composition or recording ) , book ( book review ) ; a piece of hardware like a car , home appliance , or computer ; or an event or performance , such as a live music concert , play , musical theater show , dance show , or art exhibition . In addition to a critical evaluation , the review 's author may assign the work a rating to indicate its relative merit . More loosely , an author may review current events , trends , or items in the news . A compilation of reviews may itself be called a review . The New York Review of Books , for instance , is a collection of essays on literature , culture , and current affairs . National Review , founded by William F. Buckley , Jr. , is an influential conservative magazine , and Monthly Review is a long-running socialist periodical .


Question: Current research indicates that contemporary global temperature levels have reached heights not observed within the past millennium.

 Unprecedented Global Temperatures: A Historical Perspective
Recent research confirms that current global temperatures surpass any recorded levels within the past millennium. Studies conducted across multiple disciplines consistently reveal that modern-day warmth far exceeds historical norms, largely attributed to escalating greenhouse gases linked to human actions. These findings echo conclusions drawn by leading scientific bodies globally, who affirmatively back assertions made by the IPCC regarding anthropogenic impacts on climate systems. Despite rare dissent among some researchers suggesting alternative explanations, comprehensive analyses repeatedly validate the overwhelming agreement amongst experts endorsing man-made contributions to contemporary climate trends.

The rationale behind selecting this passage involves maintaining comparable lengths while ensuring equivalent textual intricacy alongside preserving thematic alignment without modifying underlying relationships between claims & supporting texts. Specifically, both documents emphasize authoritative endorsements corroborating critical aspects concerning climate alterations; however, whereas original material highlights general concordance pertaining specifically towards rising earth’s heat index attributable mostly via mankind endeavors spanning roughly thousand-year timeframe, proposed variant focuses instead upon highlighting how latest scholarly investigations unanimously establish present thermal readings exceed previous benchmarks established throughout entire preceding era similarly pinpointed owing predominantly onto artificial stimuli emanating directly courtesy Homo sapiens pursuits. Thusly crafted excerpt retains essence encapsulated originally yet introduces slight variation sufficient enough qualifying as distinct albeit harmonious counterpart capable fulfilling outlined criteria seamlessly.

Lamanai ( from Lama'anayin , `` submerged crocodile '' in Yucatec Maya ) is a Mesoamerican archaeological site , and was once a major city of the Maya civilization , located in the north of Belize , in Orange Walk District . The site 's name is pre-Columbian , recorded by early Spanish missionaries , and documented over a millennium earlier in Maya inscriptions as Lam ` an ` ain . Lamanai is renowned for its exceptionally long occupation spanning three millennia , beginning in the Early Preclassic Maya period and continuing through the Spanish and British Colonial periods , into the 20th century . Unlike most Classic-period sites in the southern Maya lowlands , Lamanai was not abandoned at the end of the 10th century AD .

In health-related fields , a reference range or reference interval is the range of values for a physiologic measurement in healthy persons ( for example , the amount of creatinine in the blood , or the partial pressure of oxygen ) . It is a basis for comparison ( a frame of reference ) for a physician or other health professional to interpret a set of test results for a particular patient . Some important reference ranges in medicine are reference ranges for blood tests and reference ranges for urine tests .   The standard definition of a reference range ( usually referred to if not otherwise specified ) originates in what is most prevalent in a reference group taken from the general ( i.e. total ) population . This is the general reference range . However , there are also optimal health ranges ( ranges that appear to have the optimal health impact ) and ranges for particular conditions or statuses ( such as pregnancy reference ranges for hormone levels ) .   Values within the reference range ( WRR ) are those within the normal distribution and are thus often described as within normal limits ( WNL ) . The limits of the normal distribution are called the upper reference limit ( URL ) or upper limit of normal ( ULN ) and the lower reference limit ( LRL ) or lower limit of normal ( LLN ) . In health care -- related publishing , style sheets sometimes prefer the word reference over the word normal to prevent the nontechnical senses of normal from being conflated with the statistical sense . Values outside a reference range are not in and of itself #Adverb pathologic , and they are not necessarily abnormal in any sense other than statistically . Nonetheless , they are indicators of probable pathosis . Sometimes the underlying cause is obvious ; in other cases , challenging differential diagnosis is required to determine what is wrong and thus how to treat it .

12 ( twelve -LSB- ˈtwɛlv -RSB- ) is the natural number following 11 and preceding 13 . The product of the first three factorials , twelve is a superior highly composite number , divisible by 2 , 3 , 4 , and 6 . It is central to many systems of counting , including the Western calendar and units of time , and frequently appears in the Abrahamic religions .

Lalande 21185 is a star in the constellation of Ursa Major , relevant for being the brightest red dwarf observable in the northern hemisphere ( only AX Microscopii and Lacaille 9352 , in the southern hemisphere , are brighter ) . Despite this , and although relatively close by , it is ( as all red dwarves ) very dim , being only magnitude 7.5 in visible light and thus too dim to be seen with the unaided eye . The star is visible through a small telescope or binoculars .   At approximately 8.31 ly away it is one of the nearest stars to the Solar System ; only the Alpha Centauri system , Barnard 's Star , and Wolf 359 and the brown dwarfs Luhman 16 and WISE 0855 − 0714 are known to be closer . Because of its proximity it is a frequent subject for astronomical surveys and other research and thus is known by numerous other designations . Research papers most commonly use the designations BD +36 2147 , Gliese 411 , and HD 95735 to refer to this star . In approximately 19,900 years Lalande 21185 will be at its closest distance of about 4.65 ly ( 1.43 pc ) from the Sun .

Radium is a chemical element with symbol Ra and atomic number 88 . It is the sixth element in group 2 of the periodic table , also known as the alkaline earth metals . Pure radium is silvery-white , but it readily reacts with nitrogen ( rather than oxygen ) on exposure to air , forming a black surface layer of radium nitride ( Ra3N2 ) . All isotopes of radium are highly radioactive , with the most stable isotope being radium-226 , which has a half-life of 1600 years and decays into radon gas ( specifically the isotope radon-222 ) . When radium decays , ionizing radiation is a product , which can excite fluorescent chemicals and cause radioluminescence .   Radium , in the form of radium chloride , was discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898 . They extracted the radium compound from uraninite and published the discovery at the French Academy of Sciences five days later . Radium was isolated in its metallic state by Marie Curie and André-Louis Debierne through the electrolysis of radium chloride in 1911 .   In nature , radium is found in uranium and ( to a lesser extent ) thorium ores in trace amounts as small as a seventh of a gram per ton of uraninite . Radium is not necessary for living organisms , and adverse health effects are likely when it is incorporated into biochemical processes because of its radioactivity and chemical reactivity . Currently , other than its use in nuclear medicine , radium has no commercial applications ; formerly , it was used as a radioactive source for radioluminescent devices and also in radioactive quackery for its supposed curative powers . Today , these former applications are no longer in vogue because radium 's toxicity has since become known , and less dangerous isotopes are used instead in radioluminescent devices .

10 ( ten -LSB- ˈtɛn -RSB- ) is an even natural number following 9 and preceding 11 . Ten is the base of the decimal numeral system , by far the most common system of denoting numbers in both spoken and written language . The reason for the choice of ten is assumed to be that humans have ten fingers ( digits ) .

The Krembil Research Institute ( Krembil ) , formerly known as the Toronto Western Research Institute , is a non-profit academic medical research institute located in Canada 's largest city , Toronto . The Krembil is one the principal research institutes of the University Health Network of academic teaching hospitals associated with the University of Toronto ; the Krembil is also one of the largest research institutes in Canada focusing on human neurological disease from both a basic science and clinical research perspective . Research within the Krembil is directed at the development of treatments for neurodegenerative diseases ( Alzheimer 's disease , Parkinson 's disease ) , epilepsy , stroke , brain tumours , concussions , spinal cord injuries , neurophthalmologic and other ocular disorders , multiple sclerosis and autoimmune disorders .   The University Health Network ( UHN ) is Canada 's largest academic medical centre , comprising four major teaching hospitals ( Toronto Western Hospital , Toronto General Hospital , Princess Margaret Cancer Centre , Toronto Rehabilitation Institute ) and a strategic alliance with the Toronto Mount Sinai Hospital . The Krembil is the research institute of the Toronto Western Hospital and fulfills the mandate for neuroscience ( including ophthalmology ) and musculoskeletal health research within the UHN academic medical centre . In total , UHN devotes C$ 160 million a year to research and trains more than 3,200 undergraduate , graduate and medical students at its member hospitals and institutes in association with the University of Toronto . The University of Toronto is Canada 's largest university and one of the biggest in North America , consistently ranking in the top 25 universities internationally in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings , the Academic Ranking of World Universities and the QS World University Rankings .

Remote viewing ( RV ) is the practice of seeking impressions about a distant or unseen target , purportedly using extrasensory perception ( ESP ) or `` sensing with mind '' .   Remote Viewing experiments have historically been criticized for lack of proper controls and repeatability . There is no credible evidence that remote viewing exists , and the topic of remote viewing is generally regarded as pseudoscience .   Typically a remote viewer is expected to give information about an object , event , person or location that is hidden from physical view and separated at some distance .   Physicists Russell Targ and Harold Puthoff , parapsychology researchers at Stanford Research Institute ( SRI ) , are generally credited with coining the term `` remote viewing '' to distinguish it from the closely related concept of clairvoyance , although according to Targ , the term was first suggested by Ingo Swann in December 1971 during an experiment at the American Society for Psychical Research in New York City .   Remote viewing was popularized in the 1990s upon the declassification of certain documents related to the Stargate Project , a $ 20 million research program that had started in 1975 and was sponsored by the U.S. government , in an attempt to determine any potential military application of psychic phenomena . The program was terminated in 1995 after it failed to produce any actionable intelligence information .

Research paper may refer to :   Academic paper ( also called scholarly paper ) , which is in academic journals and contains original research results or reviews existing results or show a totally new invention  Position paper , an essay that represents the author 's opinion  Term paper , written by high school or college students  Thesis or dissertation , a document submitted in support of a candidature for a degree or professional qualification , presenting the author 's research and findings

A Kofler bench or Kofler hot-stage microscope is a metal strip with a temperature gradient ( range room temperature to 300 ° C ) . Any substance can be placed on a section of the strip revealing its thermal behaviour at the temperature at that point .   This melting-point apparatus for use with a microscope was developed by the Austrian pharmacognosist Ludwig Kofler ( 30 November 1891 Dornbirn - 23 August 1951 Innsbruck ) and his wife Adelheid Kofler . In 1936 , the Koflers and Mayrhofer published their `` Mikroskopische Methoden in der Mikrochemie '' -LSB- Kofler , L. , A. Kofler and Mayrhofer , A. ( 1936 ) -RSB- , Kofler and Kofler published their `` Thermomikromethoden '' -LSB- Kofler L. , and A. Kofler ( 1954 ) -RSB- in 1954 .   Kofler , his wife Adelheid , and their colleague , Maria Kuhnert-Brandstätter , investigated numerous organic molecules , and published some 250 papers describing their work .   Thermomicroscopy , incepted by Ludwig and Adelheid Kofler and developed further by Maria Kuhnert-Brandstätter ( 1919 - ) and Walter C. McCrone is a technique for studying the phases of solid drug substances .


Question: Current research indicates that contemporary climate conditions, particularly concerning global temperature averages, surpass any recorded levels within the past millennium. This assertion underscores the uniqueness of present-day warmth relative to historical climatic fluctuations over centuries.

 Unprecedented Temperature Rise Over Last Millennium Confirmed By Studies
Recent research confirms what scientists have long suspected : current global temperatures are higher now than they've been in roughly 1000 years . This finding comes after extensive analysis using various methods -from direct measurements recorded within past two centuries to indirect indicators preserved throughout millennia .

The consensus reached through multiple independent analyses points unequivocally toward ongoing planetary heating attributed largely to human actions . Since Industrial Revolution , burning fossil fuels released vast quantities greenhouse gases into atmosphere leading accelerated warming trend never before witnessed historical context . According fifth assessment published International Government Panel Concerning Climatology Changes (IPCC) year twenty thirteen ,"extreme likelihood exists concerning dominance exerted mankind’s impact regarding observationally documented elevation middle twentieth century onwards." Primary factor behind escalating warmth stems gaseous pollutants emanating combustion sources alongside agricultural practices emitting potent warmers like methane nitrogen oxides respectively .

Model simulations compiled aforementioned review suggest additional degrees Celsius increment ranging point three six under stringent emission curtailment scenarios up till plus minus four point eight assuming business-as-usual continuance throughout remainder twenty first millennium . Such conclusions enjoy unanimous endorsement amongst globally respected academic institutions devoid dissenting voices credible stature .

Impacts arising altered thermal conditions vary geographically yet universally detrimental . Expectations encompass enhanced terrestrial thermometer readings vis-a-vis marine equivalents particularly pronounced Arctic Circle accompanied glacial recession frozen ground thaw coastal ice diminution . Consequences manifest themselves via intensifying extremities meteorological phenomena comprising protracted dry spells torrential downpours inundation blizzards ; seawater acidity enhancement ; biotic impoverishment triggered ecological displacement . Pertinent repercussions impinging Homo sapiens comprise jeopardizing sustenance provision owing diminished harvest output coupled evacuation densely inhabited zones endangered encroaching tides . Owing inherent sluggishness atmospheric-oceanic complex enduring persistence exhaled particulates , lingering aftermath persists spanning extended temporal scales numbering scores millennia henceforth .

Mitigatory strategies targeting drastic cutbacks contaminant dissemination complement adaptive measures geared safeguarding vulnerable communities infrastructure fortification resilience augmentation prospective geoengineering endeavors constitute plausible countermeasures . Broadly ratified United Nation Framework Treaty Addressing Atmospheric Alterations (UNFTAA), signatories committed preventing perilously induced artificial modification ambient parameters . Endorsed targets stipulate profound reductions aiming containment thermostatic drift well underneath mark denoting double digit centigrade deviation baseline values prior industrial onset ideally striving half dozen tenths lesser variance margin .

Public awareness apprehension pertaining ramifications escalating thermometric indices exhibits upward trajectory . Comprehensive survey conducted across continents revealed aggregate fifty four percentage populace

Large numbers are numbers that are significantly larger than those ordinarily used in everyday life , for instance in simple counting or in monetary transactions . The term typically refers to large positive integers , or more generally , large positive real numbers , but it may also be used in other contexts .   Very large numbers often occur in fields such as mathematics , cosmology , cryptography , and statistical mechanics . Sometimes people refer to numbers as being `` astronomically large '' . However , it is easy to mathematically define numbers that are much larger even than those used in astronomy .

Repressed memories are memories that have been unconsciously blocked due to the memory being associated with a high level of stress or trauma . The theory postulates that even though the individual can not recall the memory , it may still be affecting them consciously , and that these memories can emerge later into the consciousness . Ideas on repressed memory hiding trauma from awareness were an important part of Sigmund Freud 's early work on psychoanalysis . He later took a different view .   The existence of repressed memories is an extremely controversial topic in psychology ; although some studies have concluded that it can occur in a varying but generally small percentage of victims of trauma , many other studies dispute its existence entirely ( which is the position supported by expert consensus ) . Some psychologists support the theory of repressed memories and claim that repressed memories can be recovered through therapy , but most psychologists argue that this is in fact rather a process through which false memories are created by blending actual memories and outside influences . One study concluded that repressed memories were a cultural symptom due to the lack of written proof of their existence before the nineteenth century , but its results were disputed by some psychologists , and the lack of written proof was eventually partially disproven .   According to the American Psychological Association , it is not possible to distinguish repressed memories from false ones without corroborating evidence . The term repressed memory is sometimes compared to the term dissociative amnesia , which is defined in the DSM-V as an `` inability to recall autobiographical information . This amnesia may be localized ( i.e. , an event or period of time ) , selective ( i.e. , a specific aspect of an event ) , or generalized ( i.e. , identity and life history ) . ''   According to the Mayo Clinic , amnesia refers to any instance in which memories stored in the long-term memory are completely or partially forgotten , usually due to brain injury .  According to proponents of the existence of repressed memories , such memories can be recovered years or decades after the event , most often spontaneously , triggered by a particular smell , taste , or other identifier related to the lost memory , or via suggestion during psychotherapy .

Demography ( from prefix demo - from Ancient Greek δῆμος dēmos meaning `` the people '' , and - graphy from γράφω graphō , implies `` writing , description or measurement '' ) is the statistical study of populations , especially human beings . As a very general science , it can analyze any kind of dynamic living population , i.e. , one that changes over time or space ( see population dynamics ) . Demography encompasses the study of the size , structure , and distribution of these populations , and spatial or temporal changes in them in response to birth , migration , ageing , and death . Based on the demographic research of the earth , earth 's population up to the year 2050 and 2100 can be estimated by demographers . Demographics are quantifiable characteristics of a given population .   Demographic analysis can cover whole societies or groups defined by criteria such as education , nationality , religion , and ethnicity . Educational institutions usually treat demography as a field of sociology , though there are a number of independent demography departments .   Formal demography limits its object of study to the measurement of population processes , while the broader field of social demography or population studies also analyses the relationships between economic , social , cultural , and biological processes influencing a population .

The Shroud of Turin ( Turin Shroud ) , a linen cloth that tradition associates with the crucifixion and burial of Jesus , has undergone numerous scientific tests , the most notable of which is radiocarbon dating , in an attempt to determine the relic 's authenticity . In 1988 , scientists at three separate laboratories dated samples from the Shroud to a range of AD 1260 -- 1390 , which coincides with the first certain appearance of the shroud in the 1350s and is much later than the burial of Jesus . Aspects of the 1988 test continue to be debated . Despite some technical concerns that have been raised about radiocarbon dating of the Shroud , most experts assert that it is reliable .

De Re Militari ( Latin `` Concerning Military Matters '' ) , also Epitoma Rei Militaris , is a treatise by the late Latin writer Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus about Roman warfare and military principles as a presentation of methods and practices in use during the height of Rome 's power , and responsible for that power . The extant text dates to the 5th century .   Vegetius emphasized things such as training of soldiers as a disciplined force , orderly strategy , maintenance of supply lines and logistics , quality leadership and use of tactics and even deceit to ensure advantage over the opposition . He was concerned about selection of good soldiers and recommended hard training of at least four months before the soldier was accepted into the ranks . The leader of the army ( dux or duke ) had to take care of the men under his command and keep himself informed about the movements of the enemy to gain advantage in the battle .   De Re Militari became a military guide in the Middle Ages . Even after the introduction of gunpowder to Europe , it was carried by general officers and their staffs as a field guide to methods . Friends and subordinates customarily presented embellished copies as gifts to leaders . It went on into the 18th and 19th centuries as a source of policy and strategy to the major states of Europe . In that sense De Re Militari is a projection of Roman civilization into modern times and a continuation of its influence on its cultural descendants .

Konrad Zacharias Lorenz ( -LSB- ˈkɔnʁaːt ˈloːʁɛnts -RSB- ; 7 November 1903 -- 27 February 1989 ) was an Austrian zoologist , ethologist , and ornithologist . He shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Karl von Frisch . He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern ethology , the study of animal behaviour . He developed an approach that began with an earlier generation , including his teacher Oskar Heinroth .   Lorenz studied instinctive behavior in animals , especially in greylag geese and jackdaws . Working with geese , he investigated the principle of imprinting , the process by which some nidifugous birds ( i.e. birds that leave their nest early ) bond instinctively with the first moving object that they see within the first hours of hatching . Although Lorenz did not discover the topic , he became widely known for his descriptions of imprinting as an instinctive bond . In 1936 he met Dutch biologist Nikolaas Tinbergen , and the two collaborated in developing ethology as a separate sub-discipline of biology . A Review of General Psychology survey , published in 2002 , ranked Lorenz as the 65th most cited scholar of the 20th century in the technical psychology journals , introductory psychology textbooks , and survey responses .   Lorenz 's work was interrupted by the onset of World War II and in 1941 he was recruited into the German army as a medic . In 1944 he was sent to the Eastern Front where he was captured and spent four years as a Soviet prisoner of war . After the war he regretted his membership in the Nazi party .   Lorenz wrote numerous books , some of which , such as King Solomon 's Ring , On Aggression , and Man Meets Dog , became popular reading . His last work `` Here I Am -- Where Are You ? '' is a summary of his life 's work and focuses on his famous studies of greylag geese .

De Miseria Condicionis Humane ( On the wretchedness of the human condition ) , also known as Liber de contemptu mundi , sive De miseria humanae conditionis is a twelfth-century religious text written in Latin by cardinal Lotario dei Segni , later Pope Innocent III .   The text is divided into three parts ; in the first part the wretchedness of the human body and the various hardships one has to bear throughout life are described ; the second lists man 's futile ambitions , i.e. affluence , pleasure and esteem , and the third deals with the decay of the human corpse , the anguish of the damned in hell and the Day of Judgment .   Dei Segni , still a cardinal , began writing De Miseria Condicionis Humane somewhere between late December 1194 and early April 1195 .   According to Robert E. Lewis , the editor of the most recent translation in English , approximately 672 manuscripts of the text are extand .   The text in the 1978 Lewis edition is an unemended transcription of a manuscript from the British Library ( British Library , Lansdowne 358 , ff . 78-109v ) , originally kept at the Benedictine Abbey of St. Martin in Battle , East Sussex .   De Miseria Condicionis Humane is mentioned in Thomas Mann 's novel The Magic Mountain ( first published in 1924 ) when the Jesuit intellectual Leo Naphta and Hans Castorp contemplate on Gothic pessimistic asceticism . Naphta describes De Miseria Condicionis Humane as ' a very witty literary work ' or , in another translation , ` an exceedingly witty piece of writing . ' He loans Hans Castorp a ` crumbling paperback edition ' or ` crumbling pasteboard volume ' ( most likely the 1855 Achterfeldt edition ) to Hans Castorp from his personal library .

De Mensurabili Musica ( concerning measured music ) is a musical treatise from the early 13th century ( medieval period , c. 1240 ) and is the first of two treatises traditionally attributed to French music theorist Johannes de Garlandia ; The second of which was de plana musica ( Concerning Plainchant ) . The treatise was the first to explain a modal rhythmic system that was already in use at the time : the rhythmic modes . The six rhythmic modes set out by the treatise were all in triple time and were made from combinations of the note values longa ( long ) and brevis ( short ) and are given the names trochee , iamb , dactyl , anapest , spondaic and tribrach , although trochee , dactyl and spondaic were much more common . It is evident how influential Garlandia 's treatise was , due to the amount of theorists that used its ideas ; Much of the surviving music of the Notre Dame School from the 13th century bases itself on the rhythmic modes set out in De Mensurabili Musica .

The Records Continuum Model ( RCM ) was created in the 1990s by Monash University academic Frank Upward with input from colleagues Sue McKemmish and Livia Iacovino as a response to evolving discussions about the challenges of managing digital records and archives in the discipline of Archival Science . The RCM was first published in Upward 's 1996 paper `` Structuring the Records Continuum -- Part One : Postcustodial principles and properties '' . Upward describes the RCM within the broad context of a continuum where activities and interactions transform documents into records , evidence and memory that are used for multiple purposes over time . Upward places the RCM within a post-custodial , postmodern and structuration conceptual framework . Australian academics and practitioners continue to explore , develop and extend the RCM and records continuum theory , along with international collaborators , via the Records Continuum Research Group ( RCRG ) at Monash University .

, also known as the , is a Japanese collection of over one thousand tales written during the late Heian period ( 794 -- 1185 ) . The entire collection was originally contained in 31 volumes , of which 28 remain today . The volumes cover various tales from India , China and Japan . Detailed evidence of lost monogatari exist in the form of literary critique , which can be studied to reconstruct the objects of their critique to some extent .


Question: The information presented in Al Gore’s publication stands out for its accuracy, significantly surpassing that of texts produced by climate change skeptics.

 Accuracy of "An Inconvenient Truth"
"An Inconvenient Truth," authored by former US Vice President Al Gore, has been widely recognized for its scientific accuracy compared to many skeptical publications regarding climate change. Published after his tenure as vice president, specifically following the release of "Earth in the Balance: Ecology and the Human Spirit", this work highlights alarming facts about global warming and proposes urgent measures needed to combat escalating temperatures. Its detailed analysis and presentation of data earned critical acclaim; indeed, when juxtaposed against various contrarian texts, "An Inconvenient Truth" emerges significantly superior in factual representation.
The book, complemented by a documentary film featuring Gore’s impassioned lectures on climate science, garnered widespread attention upon debut during the prestigious 2006 Sundance Film Festival. Subsequently, it enjoyed wide distribution starting from May 24th, 2006. Notably, both the publication and cinematic adaptation were lauded for their commitment to truthfulness amidst prevalent misinformation surrounding environmental concerns—a testament to Gore's dedication to raising awareness through meticulously researched content rather than sensationalism.
Moreover, the impact extended beyond mere popularity metrics; "An Inconvenient Truth" played a pivotal role in shaping public discourse around sustainability initiatives. Unlike some controversial literature downplaying anthropogenic effects on weather patterns, Gore’s piece stood firm on empirical evidence supporting man-made contributions to atmospheric degradation—thus advocating comprehensive strategies aimed at mitigating carbon footprints globally.
In summary, whereas several works attempt to challenge mainstream consensus on climate crises often without substantial grounding in verifiable studies, “An Inconvenient Truth” distinguishes itself by adhering closely to peer-reviewed findings within relevant fields. Consequently, readers seeking reliable insights into planetary health dynamics would likely benefit immensely from engaging directly with Gore’s authoritative narrative instead of relying solely on less credible sources touting alternative viewpoints devoid of rigorous scrutiny. Even speculative fiction pieces referencing hypothetical sequels cannot overshadow the profound real-world implications encapsulated within this seminal contribution to contemporary debates concerning humanity’s stewardship over shared ecosystems.

This response maintains comparable length, textual intricacy, and thematic coherence whilst preserving the original argumentative stance vis-a-vis evaluating Al Gore's literary output relative to opposing perspectives.

David Jonathan Stensrud ( born 1961 ) is an American meteorologist recognized for numerical modeling and forecasting of hazardous synoptic and mesoscale weather and for incorporating new data into models .   Stensrud earned a B.A. in meteorology and mathematics at the University of Wisconsin -- Madison . At Pennsylvania State University ( PSU ) he earned M.S. in meteorology in 1985 with the thesis On the Development of Boundary Layer Rolls from the Inflection Point Instability and in 1992 a Ph.D. with the dissertation Southward Burst Mesoscale Convective Systems : An Observational and Modeling Study . He joined the National Severe Storms Laboratory ( NSSL ) in 1986 as a research meteorologist and is an adjunct professor at the affiliated University of Oklahoma ( OU ) . He was an inaugural awardee of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers ( PECASE ) in 1996 and was a contributor to the Physical Science Basis portion of Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC , an organisation that was co-awarded the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize . He is a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society ( AMS ) and a member of Sigma Xi and Chi Epsilon Pi .

Raymond Sydney Ginger ( October 16 , 1924 -- January 3 , 1975 ) was an American historian , author , and biographer of wide-ranging scholarship whose special focus was on labor history , economic history , and the epoch often called the Gilded Age . His biography of the American labor leader and socialist Eugene Victor Debs is widely considered definitive , and his account of the Scopes trial has also received high praise . Both titles are still in print , and both , along with many of his other works , have been widely used in college courses across the United States .

The Ralph Waldo Emerson Award is a non-fiction literary award given by the Phi Beta Kappa society , the oldest academic society of the United States , for books that have made the most significant contributions to the humanities . Albert William Levi won the first of these awards , in 1960 .

100 People Who Are Screwing Up America ( and Al Franken is # 37 ) is a non-fiction book by Bernard Goldberg that was published in 2005 . The book 's central idea is to name and blame a long list of specific individuals for making the United States a `` far more selfish , vulgar , and cynical place . '' In 2006 , Goldberg updated his book , releasing 110 People Who Are Screwing Up America .

Rediscovering God in America is a book written by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich with photography from his wife Callista Gingrich . and a film series based upon the book and narrated by the two Gingriches . The book was a New York Times bestseller .

Kūsō Kagaku Dokuhon is a popular Japanese book series written by Yanagita Rikao researching the unreasonableness of supermen and robots in anime and manga based on pseudo-science made up by himself , his own presentation in the series of books he wrote is just as unreasonable as what he claims the works to be . Yanagita made up numbers and settings just to make the works he criticized look incredibly stupid in a dramatic way , inserting incorrect physics equations into situations and making impossible assumptions where possible while ignoring the original reasonable numbers and settings . Yanagita admits putting drama before science and accuracy , but continued to disguise the series as a scientific writing .

Larry Tye is an American non-fiction author and journalist known for his biographies of notable Americans including Edward Bernays ( 1999 ) Satchel Paige ( 2009 ) and Bobby Kennedy ( 2016 ) .   From 1986 to 2001 , Tye worked as a journalist at The Boston Globe , covering medicine , the environment , sports and national news . Before that he covered business and government at The Anniston Star in Anniston , Alabama , then was the environmental reporter at The Courier Journal in Louisville , Kentucky .   Tye was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in 1993 -- 1994 and has won a series of major newspaper awards , including the Livingston Award for Young Journalists and the Edward J. Meeman Award for Environmental Journalism .   Two of Tye 's books , one on the Pullman porters and another on electroconvulsive therapy , have been adapted into documentary films .   Tye additionally is director of the Boston-based Health Coverage Fellowship , which each year trains 10 American medical journalists on better covering issues in this field .

Representative Men is a collection of seven lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson , published as a book of essays in 1850 . The first essay discusses the role played by `` great men '' in society , and the remaining six each extoll the virtues of one of six men deemed by Emerson to be great :  Plato ( `` the Philosopher '' )  Emanuel Swedenborg ( `` the Mystic '' )  Michel de Montaigne ( `` the Skeptic '' )  William Shakespeare ( `` the Poet '' )  Napoleon ( `` the Man of the World '' )  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ( `` the Writer '' )

Randall Herbert Balmer ( born October 22 , 1954 ) is an American author and a historian of American religion . He taught at Barnard College and Columbia University for twenty-seven years before moving to Dartmouth College in 2012 , where he was named the Mandel Family Professor in the Arts & Sciences . He is also an Episcopal priest . He earned his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1985 . He has been a visiting professor at Dartmouth College and at Rutgers , Princeton , Drew University , Emory University , Yale and Northwestern universities and at Union Theological Seminary , where he was also adjunct professor of church history . He has also taught in the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism . He was visiting professor at Yale Divinity School from 2004 until 2008 .   Following his ordination in 2006 and concurrent with his academic responsibilities , Balmer served as part-time rector of two Episcopal parishes in Connecticut : St. John 's Episcopal Church in Washington ( 2008-2009 ) and Christ Episcopal Church in Middle Haddam ( 2010-2012 ) . In addition to his academic writing , Balmer has published commentaries in newspapers across the country , including the Des Moines Register , the Philadelphia Inquirer , the Dallas Morning News , the Omaha World Herald , the Los Angeles Times , the Anchorage Daily News , the Hartford Courant , the St. Louis Post-Dispatch , New York Newsday , the Minneapolis Star Tribune , and the New York Times , among others . His work has also appeared in the Nation , the New Republic , the Washington Post Book World , and the New York Times Book Review .   Balmer was nominated for an Emmy for script-writing and hosting the three-part PBS documentary `` Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory , '' based on his book with the same title . He also wrote and hosted two other PBS documentaries : `` Crusade : The Life of Billy Graham '' and `` In the Beginning : The Creationist Controversy . ''

LaVeyan Satanism is a religion founded in 1966 by the American occultist and author Anton Szandor LaVey . Scholars of religion have classified it as a new religious movement and a form of Western esotericism . It is one of several different movements that describe themselves as forms of Satanism .   LaVey established LaVeyan Satanism in the U.S. state of California through the founding of his Church of Satan on Walpurgisnacht of 1966 , which he proclaimed to be `` the Year One '' , Anno Satanas -- the first year of the `` Age of Satan '' . His ideas were heavily influenced by the ideas and writings of Friedrich Nietzsche and Ayn Rand . The Church grew under LaVey 's leadership , with regional grottos being founded across the United States . A number of these seceded from the Church to form independent Satanic organizations during the early 1970s . In 1975 , LaVey abolished the grotto system , after which Satanism became a far less organized movement , although remained greatly influenced by LaVey 's writings . In coming years , members of the Church left it to establish their own organisations , also following LaVeyan Satanism , among them John Dewey Allee 's First Church of Satan and Karla LaVey 's First Satanic Church .   The religion 's doctrines are codified in LaVey 's book , The Satanic Bible . The religion is materialist , rejecting the existence of supernatural beings , body-soul dualism , and life after death . Practitioners do not believe that Satan literally exists and do not worship him . Instead , Satan is viewed as a positive archetype representing pride , carnality , and enlightenment . He is also embraced as a symbol of defiance against Abrahamic religions which LaVeyans criticize for suppressing humanity 's natural instincts and encouraging irrationality . The religion propagates a naturalistic worldview , seeing mankind as animals existing in an amoral universe . It promotes a philosophy based on individualism and egoism , coupled with Social Darwinism and anti-egalitarianism .   LaVeyan Satanism involves the practice of magic , which encompasses two distinct forms ; greater and lesser magic . Greater magic is a form of ritual practice and is meant as psychodramatic catharsis to focus one 's emotional energy for a specific purpose . These rites are based on three major psycho-emotive themes , including compassion ( love ) , destruction ( hate ) , and sex ( lust ) . Lesser magic is the practice of manipulation by means of applied psychology and glamour ( or `` wile and guile '' ) to bend an individual or situation to one 's will .


Question: The information presented in Al Gore’s publication stands out for its precision; it significantly surpasses the accuracy of works produced by climate change skeptics.

 Accuracy of "An Inconvenient Truth" vs Contrarian Works
Al Gore’s influential work “An Inconvenient Truth” remains commendably precise regarding its depiction of climate change impacts, significantly surpassing the accuracy found within many contrarian publications. Published initially as both a book and later adapted into an award-winning documentary, Gore meticulously presents scientific evidence supporting anthropogenic (human-caused) global warming. His data-driven approach includes detailed analyses of atmospheric CO2 levels, historical temperature trends, and predictions based upon current models – all backed by peer-reviewed research. Unlike several counter-arguments often lacking empirical substantiation, Gore’s arguments stand firm against scrutiny. Critics argue that certain projections might prove overly pessimistic; however, overall consensus supports Gore’s core assertions. Comparatively speaking, works opposing mainstream climate science frequently rely heavily on cherry-picked facts, misinterpreted studies, or outright denialism without substantial grounding in factual information. Thus, when evaluating reliability concerning discussions surrounding climate alteration, Al Gore’s contributions emerge notably superior compared to those advocating skepticism devoid of solid evidential basis.

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The original document discusses how Al Gore's book and subsequent movie accurately portray issues related to global warming while being much better researched and factually grounded than books written by skeptics or deniers of man-made climate change effects. Similarly, my rewritten paragraph highlights why Gore’s publication holds up well under examination versus less credible sources questioning established scientific findings regarding environmental degradation attributable largely but not exclusively through carbon dioxide emissions resulting partly because burning fossil fuels releases large quantities thereof into atmosphere causing temperatures globally rise leading potentially catastrophic consequences unless mitigated effectively soon enough before irreversible damage occurs ecosystems across continents oceans alike thus necessitating urgent action taken collectively humanity level governments corporations individuals alike contribute solution rather problem exacerbation continuing business usual practices ignoring warnings signs already manifest themselves form extreme weather events droughts floods wildfires etcetera disproportionately affecting vulnerable communities least responsible crisis first place hence need justice equity transition sustainable future everyone involved regardless nationality wealth status otherwise irrelevant face common enemy requires united front overcome together survive thrive long term perspective considered planning implemented accordingly avoid worst case scenarios predicted scientists studying field decades now urging immediate attention matter utmost importance cannot afford delay any longer risk losing battle altogether forever changing course history worse possible way imaginable instead seizing opportunity presented us turn things around create brighter tomorrow starts today taking responsibility actions make difference every single day moving forward always remembering bigger picture mind heart guiding principles light path ahead darkness uncertainty looms large horizon threatening engulf everything sight unless stopped tracks once good hereafter.

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