 | Frances Gouda - 2002 - 388 pàgines
...State Department (New York, 1969), he quoted King Alfonso X, who ruled in thirteenth-century Spam: "Had I been present at the creation I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe,"The same sense of hubris is repeated in the title of James Chace's recent biography: Acheson:... | |
 | Margaret MacMillan, Francine McKenzie - 2003 - 304 pàgines
...at the State Department (New York: Norton, 1969); the epigraph quotes Alfonso the Wise of Castille: "Had I been present at the creation I would have given...useful hints for the better ordering of the universe." 4 John W. Holmes, The Shaping of Peace: Canada and the Search for World Order, 1943-1957, voL 1 (Toronto:... | |
 | B. A. Hepple - 2004 - 339 pàgines
...and Bending: Labour Market Regulation and the Future of Labour Law in Southern Africa EVANCE KALULA* Had I been present at the creation I would have given...useful hints for the better ordering of the Universe. (Alphonso X, the Learned, 1252-84, King of Spain). INTRODUCTION AFRICA CONTINUES TO be marginal in... | |
 | Richard Hall - 2004 - 172 pàgines
...distant star, it would be ancient history by the time the news reached the emperor. the icirca 1270} Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given...useful hints for the better ordering of the universe, The celestial sphere AS THE EARTH turns on its axis, the sun, moon and stars slowlv move across the... | |
 | Lily Splane - 2004 - 332 pàgines
...Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn't have to experience it. — Max Frisch • Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given...useful hints for the better ordering of the universe. — Alfonso the Wise, King of Castile • I accept the universe. — Margaret Fuller • He gave man... | |
 | Ben Coppin - 2004 - 772 pàgines
...Search The difficult we do immediately. The impossible takes a little longer. — US Armed Forces slogan Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given...useful hints for the better ordering of the universe. — Alfonso 'the wise', on studying the Ptolemaic system ( 1 3th century AD ) If we value the pursuit... | |
 | Barton Zwiebach - 2004 - 588 pàgines
...as Alfonso X tthe Wise. l22l-l284t appears to have done when faced with Ptolemy's astronomy:' Had f been present at the creation. I would have given some useful hints for the hetter onlering of the universe. It is perhaps more constructive to continue to explore the facts and... | |
 | Bob Herbert - 2005 - 367 pàgines
...Present at the Creation, Dean Acheson quoted a thirteenth-century king of Spain, Alphonso X, the Learned: "Had I been present at the creation I would have given...useful hints for the better ordering of the universe." (March 20, 2003) WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? Somewhere George Shultz is smiling. Shultz, whose photo could... | |
 | Christian Lauritzen, John W. W. Studd - 2005 - 601 pàgines
...Germany BC Zyriax University of Hamburg-Eppendorf Martinistrasse 52 20245 Hamburg Germany Foreword Had I been present at the creation I would have given...useful hints For the better ordering of the Universe. Alphonso X, the Learned (1252-1284) King of Spain It is an honour and a privilege to write a foreword... | |
 | Jack A. Tuszynski - 2006 - 487 pàgines
...without decoherence, and to the sequent calculus of a paraconsistent, symmetric logic. 14.2 The "Big Wow" Had I been present at the creation, I would have given...useful hints for the better ordering of the universe. Alphonso the Wise King of Castile & Leon (1221-1284) The hot Big Bang theory of the formation of the... | |
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Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe. 
