I Shall Never Surrender

"Never the twain shall meet": spirituality or psychotherapy?

P but I Shall Believe That Not

There is a well-known opposition, about the ethics of belief, between the "Victorian" position heralded by Clifford's famous maxim:"It is wrong, always, everywhere, and for everyone, to believe anything on insufficient evidence", and the so-called "pragmatist" view put forward by William James in his essay "The Will to Believe", according to which believing may be under the control of the will,...

I went; I saw: I was never the same!

Rods Are Rods and Cones Cones, and (Never) the Twain Shall Meet

More than 100 photopigment G protein-coupled receptors (opsins) have been sequenced and organized into six classes. Rod photoreceptors in various species have been found to express an opsin from one of the two rhodopsin classes, while cones express an opsin from one of the four remaining classes. It has now been discovered that salamander short-wavelength sensitive cones and green rods express ...

Health sector operational planning and budgeting processes in Kenya—“never the twain shall meet”

Operational planning is considered an important tool for translating government policies and strategic objectives into day-to-day management activities. However, developing countries suffer from persistent misalignment between policy, planning and budgeting. The Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) was introduced to address this misalignment. Kenya adopted the MTEF in the early 2000s, and i...