| Harold A. Skaarup - 2002 - 320 páginas
...this in mind, the rules become self-evident, and perhaps self-fulfilling. Rule 1. Think for yourself. If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, the odds are good that it just may be a duck. Beware of those who would try to convince you otherwise,... | |
| Ralph Slovenko - 2002 - 586 páginas
...with a pattern and a conclusion is drawn about etiology. As Jimmy Durante once put it, "If something looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it must be a duck." Some courts call it "the duck test." Its application should be cautious, however,... | |
| William L. Roth - 2002 - 290 páginas
...question mark coiled above them in midair. There are millions of people who hold to the proposition that, "...if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and sounds like a duck; then it must be a duck." But, as soon as someone tells them that God has sent one... | |
| James Van Pelt - 2002 - 222 páginas
...place to place isn'ta hallucination at all. It reminds me of what somebody told me once: "If it swims like a duck, walks like a duck and quacks like a duck, it's a duck." The monster's real. I can't stay, so I run, and the only place I have is the foster house,... | |
| Vicki J. Caparulo - 2003 - 250 páginas
...respect the core beliefs that make up the architecture of his work. He's a chef who begins with the rule "If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it should taste like a duck." He has amassed a stunning array of awards, including twelve years worth... | |
| Susan Wilson Solovic - 2001 - 225 páginas
...it. You need the power of 20/20 vision so that you can see it when it is happening to you. Remember, if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck — it's a duck. Watch out for Men Who Still Don't "Get It" You can conduct all the sensitivity workshops... | |
| Jeffrey Ian Ross - 2003 - 212 páginas
...1984; Evans. Rueschemeyer, & SkocpoL 19851. In sum. political crime is like that age,old expression, "If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it must he a duck." Finally, in addition to the unique nature of political crime, the majority... | |
| Norman C. Ellstrand - 2005 - 270 páginas
...gene-flow/selection interactions. Part II / Caught in the Act Evidence for Recognizing Natural Hybrids If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it just may be a duck. —WALTER REUTHER, LABOR LEADER To be uncertain is uncomfortable, but to... | |
| James Moor - 2003 - 294 páginas
...choose to view the imitation game as a process of certification that allows the tester to award a tag: if it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then we tag it "duck". Once a machine passes Turing's test, it earns the right to prance about, proudly... | |
| Robert Kirk - 2003 - 214 páginas
...some philosophers - philosophical "behaviourists" - still maintain ("If it looks like a duck, flies like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, it's a duck"). The scientists themselves discuss such questions - but by doing so they engage in philosophy.... | |
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