Word: dimensionality
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We Americans love to see the drama of head-to-head combat. To satisfy that urge, I advocate having golfers play in teams of three or four with one team trying to get the Titleist in the hole while the other team waits around the green, clubs in hand, to...
We can travel through the three dimensions of space pretty much at will--moving forward or back, left or right, up or down--without even thinking about it. When it comes to the fourth dimension, though, we appear to be stuck. Time flows on in one direction only, and we...
And all that just because Benjamin Franklin decided to publish a whimsical essay in 1784 entitled, "Turkey versus Eagle, McCauley is my Beagle." In the essay, Mr. Franklin argues why the turkey--and not the eagle--should be the national bird. I can see his point, but why must he...
But as head of the Roman Catholic Church, John Paul has one foot in the dimension of history (where mess, error, violence, fanaticism and stupidity flourish merrily) and the other in the dimension of eternity (where, he must insist, the holiness and infallibility of the church as the mystical body...
But, he said, "It's not even so much who's qualified. I describe it as thinking about which house you want to buy. Houses have living rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, but it's rare that one house has is better...on every dimension. You see two or three hundred extremely...