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In “Aiming High – A Race Against the Limits,” directors Flavio Gerber and Alun Meyerhans chronicle the ambitious effort to establish a new downhill classic at the base of the Matterhorn. The ...
Goodhart's law is an adage often stated as, "When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure". [1] It is named after British economist Charles Goodhart, who is credited with expressing the core idea of the adage in a 1975 article on monetary policy in the United Kingdom: [2]
No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference is a book by climate activist Greta Thunberg. It was originally published on 30 May 2019. It was originally published on 30 May 2019. It consists of a collection of eleven speeches which she has written and presented about global warming and the climate crisis .
You Can Make a Difference. Word Books. 1984. ISBN 9780849929793. It's Friday, But Sunday's Comin'. Word Books. 1984. ISBN 9780849903694. We Have Met the Enemy, and They are Partly Right. Jarrell. 1985. ISBN 9780849903687. Seven Deadly Sins. Victor Books. 1987. ISBN 9780896935334. Who Switched the Price Tags?. Thomas Nelson. 1987. ISBN ...
Failure is an inevitable facet of the entrepreneurial journey—and is vastly more commonplace than commercial success—so scholars have worked hard to understand the causes and consequences of ...
A distinction without a difference is a type of logical fallacy where an author or speaker attempts to describe a distinction between two things where no discernible difference exists. [1] It is particularly used when a word or phrase has connotations associated with it that one party to an argument prefers to avoid.
For the fourth straight Olympics, the U.S. men’s 4x100-meter relay team failed to medal in an event America used to own. As usual, a botched baton pass was the culprit.
Murphy's law [a] is an adage or epigram that is typically stated as: "Anything that can go wrong will go wrong.".. Though similar statements and concepts have been made over the course of history, the law itself was coined by, and named after, American aerospace engineer Edward A. Murphy Jr.; its exact origins are debated, but it is generally agreed it originated from Murphy and his team ...