What it takes to make a planet

What it Takes to be Missing

At first glance, the predicate [be] missing appears to be an ordinary verb of absence 4 to be analyzed along the lines of Quine (1956) or more recent implementations and 5 alternatives.1 On closer inspection, though, this particular specimen turns out to give 6 rise to some surprising semantic complexity – which is what the present note is about. 7 As always with referentially opaque verbs, one...

What It Takes to Be an Entrepreneur: a Questionnaire Approach

Mr. Mancuso is president and founder of Applied Marketing, Inc., a management consulting finn, and head oi the Management Engineering Department of Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts. Besides serving as director of eight small businesses, he has consulted for over 300 companies in the past seven years and is the author of a new book entitled Fun A Guts: The Entrepreneur's Fhttomph...

Iron Catalysis in Organic Synthesis: A Critical Assessment of What It Takes To Make This Base Metal a Multitasking Champion

The current status of homogeneous iron catalysis in organic chemistry is contemplated, as are the reasons why this particular research area only recently starts challenging the enduring dominance of the late and mostly noble metals over the field. Centered in the middle of the d-block and able to support formal oxidation states ranging from -II to +VI, iron catalysts hold the promise of being a...

Have you got what it takes?

To celebrate its 100th anniversary Woman's Weekly magazine reprinted its first edition, which included a feature on 'How to Become a Nurse'.

Leadership: do you have what it takes?