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" If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it's a duck. "
Constitutionalizing Globalization: The Postmodern Revival of Confederal ... - Página 12
por Daniel Judah Elazar - 1998 - 251 páginas
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Supreme Folly

Rodney R. Jones - 1993 - 224 páginas
...WILL/AM SHAKESPEARE, KING LEAR (II, iv, 267) "Every dog is entitled to one bite. " PROVERB "If an object looks like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it is likely to be a duck. " JUSTICE STANLEY MOSK, IN RE DEBORAH C. DEPOSING COUNSEL THE COURT A heated patent...
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Forest Biodiversity and Clearcutting Prohibition Act of 1993: Hearing Before ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources - 1994 - 336 páginas
...sustain similar and potentially worse management decisions. You are probably familiar with the adage that if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is probably a duck. According to the accepted Forest Service logic, even-aged management policy may look...
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Unfair Competition from the Public Sector and Government Supported ..., Volumen4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee on Procurement, Taxation, and Tourism - 1995 - 152 páginas
...computer resellers do not. We do not believe that represents fair competition. Mr. Chairman, CTIA believes that if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is probably a duck. We believe that all ducks should be taxed the same. In many, but not all, cases, the...
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Memory, Amnesia, and the Hippocampal System

Neal J. Cohen, Howard Eichenbaum - 1993 - 1182 páginas
...to the fit between model and data; it certainly has all the earmarks and trappings of science. It if looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it's best thought of as a duck. We know better, in this post Kuhnian and post-positivistic age, than...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying Insurance and Annuities

Brian Breuel - 1996 - 378 páginas
...This last exception illustrates the famous legal principle of the quacking duck. The principle states that if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it will be treated as a duck. It's advisable to leave the judgment of the duck's qualities to...
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An Introduction to Philosophical Analysis

John Hospers - 1997 - 294 páginas
...it isn't true. B: But I do. If something fulfills all the criteria for being an X, then it's an X. If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is a duck; that's what we mean when we say there's a duck. Give me the slightest bit of contrary evidence...
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Entrepreneurship in America: Fairness in Regulatory Enforcement ..., Volumen4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Small Business - 1997 - 132 páginas
...to an old regulation. Or, that this is just a standard, not a regulation. As I used to tell my kids, if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it's a duck. I encourage members of this committee to support SB 10B4 and HR 1984 to ensure that proper...
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Investigative Authorities: Hearing Before the Committee on Rules, House of ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rules - 1998 - 52 páginas
...transforming what should be a serious investigation into a partisan side show. We all know the old expression that if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it is a duck. The same is true of partisanship. In the committee's investigation, it feels, looks, and sounds...
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The Litigation Manual: Trial

John G. Koeltl - 1999 - 804 páginas
...effective commentary, relevant to both reasonable doubt and preponderance of the evidence arguments, that "If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it must be a duck." Even the sixword "I am not a potted plant" negative metaphor used by Ollie North's...
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Social Cognition: Making Sense of People

Ziva Kunda - 1999 - 624 páginas
...diagnostic of the category, as is often the case for objects such as animals or fruits: Anything that looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck is most likely a duck. But for many other categories, especially social ones, features are far less...
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