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But admitting on account of the question under discussion, that we have only a right to say that power and skill are prodigiously great, though possibly not boundless, they are plainly shown in the phenomena of the universe to be the attributes of a Being, who, if evil-disposed, could have made the monuments of Ill upon a scale resembling those of Power and Skill; so that if those things which seem to us evil be really the result of a mischievous design in such a Being, we cannot comprehend why they are upon so entirely different a scale.
The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham Henry Peter Brougham Brougham and Vaux 1823
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'Skill' is a way of mind-reading or better, information-sharing, which runs in the royal family of Farseers and is used mostly to aid the ruling monarch, as a way of communication between him and his spies, generals, messengers and other Skilled individuals.
Archive 2008-12-01 2008
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'Skill' is a way of mind-reading or better, information-sharing, which runs in the royal family of Farseers and is used mostly to aid the ruling monarch, as a way of communication between him and his spies, generals, messengers and other Skilled individuals.
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Skill is certainly required in getting the shading to look good.
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Skill is shorter-lived for fine-scale things like precipitation forecasts, maybe 2-3 days at most.
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Most of these purposes involve specific interactions of skills, thus the name Skill-Interactive Earned Run Average.
Baseball Prospectus 2010
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Most of these purposes involve specific interactions of skills, thus the name Skill-Interactive Earned Run Average.
Baseball Prospectus 2010
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Matthew Yglesias » Does Immigration Explain Skill-Stagnation? says:
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Matthew Yglesias » Does Immigration Explain Skill-Stagnation?
Matthew Yglesias » Does Immigration Explain Skill-Stagnation? 2010
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Skill, which is about practice and the mastery of techniques over time, doesn't deconstruct well.
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