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This chapter explores the nature of ‘karma/action’ in Buddhism, and of cetanā, which is the heart of karma; factors affecting ethical assessment of an action as wholesome or unwholesome, and degrees of gravity in these; the idea of the karmic fruitfulness (or ‘merit’) of actions, and the sharing of this; whether there is group karma; karma’s shaping ...
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2020
Abstract This chapter examines karma. Karma, most literally, means action. Initially, it meant very specific ritual actions to bring about certain results. Later, the meaning of the term expanded and started to refer to all actions. Not only that, it is also used to refer to the effects of an individual’s actions and the connections ...
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Abstract This chapter examines karma. Karma, most literally, means action. Initially, it meant very specific ritual actions to bring about certain results. Later, the meaning of the term expanded and started to refer to all actions. Not only that, it is also used to refer to the effects of an individual’s actions and the connections ...
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ACM SIGGRAPH Computer Graphics, 1971
The creation of an animated film begins with a story-board consisting of a series of frames. Between each pair of storyboard frames, the artist must draw many intermediate frames to produce smooth animation. This paper describes an interactive computer graphics program which automatically produces the intermediate frames for review or filming.
F. Gracer, M. W. Blasgen
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The creation of an animated film begins with a story-board consisting of a series of frames. Between each pair of storyboard frames, the artist must draw many intermediate frames to produce smooth animation. This paper describes an interactive computer graphics program which automatically produces the intermediate frames for review or filming.
F. Gracer, M. W. Blasgen
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2023
In Tibet, what constitutes a “good” old age, or the Tibetan way of “successful aging,” highlights interdependence between generations and religious devotion. Based on 18 months of ethnographic research on aging in rural Central Tibet, this chapter explores how religious practices that focus on preparing for death and improving one’s karmic outcome in ...
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In Tibet, what constitutes a “good” old age, or the Tibetan way of “successful aging,” highlights interdependence between generations and religious devotion. Based on 18 months of ethnographic research on aging in rural Central Tibet, this chapter explores how religious practices that focus on preparing for death and improving one’s karmic outcome in ...
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Instant Karma and Internet Karma
2019Abstract This chapter examines the representation and interpretation of karma in social media, focusing on karmic memes and morality. Internet memes depict karma as a strict retribution, often occurring instantaneously, and occasionally revel in the possibility of witnessing or controlling karma.
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2010
Companies tend to start their knowledge management initiatives with a knowledge management audit. A framework used for developing this specific audit, as well as some issues encountered while utilizing the audit, are illustrated. A number of benefits and weaknesses are also identified. Finally, a detailed, open-ended audit tool is introduced, knowledge
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Companies tend to start their knowledge management initiatives with a knowledge management audit. A framework used for developing this specific audit, as well as some issues encountered while utilizing the audit, are illustrated. A number of benefits and weaknesses are also identified. Finally, a detailed, open-ended audit tool is introduced, knowledge
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Alloy Digest, 1968
Abstract KARMA is a precipitation hardening nickel alloy of chromium, aluminum and iron, having unusually high electrical resistivity and the ability to retain stable electric resistance values over wide ranges of temperatures. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and tensile properties.
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Abstract KARMA is a precipitation hardening nickel alloy of chromium, aluminum and iron, having unusually high electrical resistivity and the ability to retain stable electric resistance values over wide ranges of temperatures. This datasheet provides information on composition, physical properties, and tensile properties.
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2004
Abstract All religions contain both a description and a diagnosis of the human predicament. People are unhappy because they are avaricious and striving. The gods are angry with us. The world is a terrible place because people care about themselves more than they do about others. People suffer because they have sinned against God.
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Abstract All religions contain both a description and a diagnosis of the human predicament. People are unhappy because they are avaricious and striving. The gods are angry with us. The world is a terrible place because people care about themselves more than they do about others. People suffer because they have sinned against God.
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