Pilates: Practical thoughts on release or recruit?

Some Thoughts on Practical Stabilization Policy

This paper argues that the primary objective of monetary policy should be long run price stability or at least a low average rate of in°ation. But there is also a welfare improving role for monetary policy in helping the economy adjust to nonpolicy shocks. This gives rise to a fundamental tension in the conduct of monetary policy. Understanding this tension is central to interpreting the qualit...

Some Thoughts on a Song or Two

I thought I'd write a song or two, so I tried, and tried again. It seemed like a perfectly natural thing for a young composer to do. Everyone else was doing it, so why couldn't I? But nothing worked, it felt wrong, it sounded bad, awkward, self-conscious, pretentious, even ugly. Was I just incompetent or was it that my musical frame of mind was antithetical to the task. Since I couldn't accept ...

Some Practical Thoughts on Producing Calderón’s Court Plays

Pilates

CONTEXT The interest and popularity of Pilates is increasing worldwide. In addition to being used in fitness programs, it is being used in some rehabilitation programs. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION This review summarizes level III evidence from 1995 to 2009 obtained from PubMed (MEDLINE), CINAHL, and the Internet. Meta-analyses, systematic reviews, randomized controlled trials, and controlled trials ...

How to Call Procedures, or Secong Thoughts on Ackermann's Function

Various problems have been encountered in using Ackermann’s function to measure the efficiency of procedure calIs in System Implementation Languages. Although measurements have been made of some 60 systems, the ones presented here are included only when comparisons are possible. For conventional machine design, it is possible to draw some conclusions on desirable instruction set features. A sur...