We study a graph coloring game in which two players collectively color the vertices of a graph in the following way. In each round the first player (Ann) selects a vertex, and then the second player (Ben) colors it properly, using a fixed set of colors. The goal of Ann is to achieve a proper coloring of the whole graph, while Ben is trying to prevent realization of this project. The smallest nu...

There is some intuitive plausibility to the idea that composers create musical works by indicating sonic types in a historical context. But the idea is technically indefensible as it stands, requiring a thorough representational reform that also eliminates the type-theoretic commitments of current versions. On the reformed account, musical 'indication' is an operation of high level representati...

Glutamine is a nonessential amino acid contained in most dietary proteins and provides immune functions and fuel for the small intestine. For healthy people, dietary glutamine (from protein) usually is considered adequate. Results of research evaluating the potential benefits of glutamine during cancer therapy are encouraging but remain inconclusive. Some researchers have suggested recently tha...