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Shall we ever improve? We may never reach the pinnacles of human behaviour found elsewhere, but we can at least think of taking small steps in that direction IED nightmare the world over U.S. has spent billions in trying to develop technical countermeasures but to little avail Unreasonable effectiveness of numbers WHEN THE nineteenth century physicist Lord Kelvin famously remarked: "When you cannot express it in numbers, your knowledge is of a meagre and unsatisfactory kind," he had probably in mind numerical quantification of scientific knowledge. However ... |
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