By JIM RUTENBERG and PETER BAKER
The order was obtained last week to keep the woman quiet about an affair she is alleged to have had with President Trump.
The Academy is in a state of existential anxiety.
2010年4月13日 星期二
ego, alter, alter ego, alteration, ego-free, existential
Researchers are reporting preliminary success in using psilocybin to ease the anxiety of patients with terminal illnesses. Dr. Charles S. Grob, a psychiatrist who is involved in an experiment at U.C.L.A., describes it as “existential medicine” that helps dying people overcome fear, panic and depression.
“Under the influences of hallucinogens,” Dr. Grob writes, “individuals transcend their primary identification with their bodies and experience ego-free states before the time of their actual physical demise, and return with a new perspective and profound acceptance of the life constant: change.”
Lehman Channeled Risks Through ‘Alter Ego’ Firm
By LOUISE STORY and ERIC DASH
In the years before its collapse, Lehman Brothers shifted investments off its books by using a small company that appeared to be independent but whose board it controlled.
Crisis Altering Wall Street as Big Banks Lose Top Talent
By GRAHAM BOWLEY and LOUISE STORY
With financial institutions facing federal limits brought on after the bailouts, veteran bankers are leaving to join start-ups and foreign companies.
No alteration or adjustment is then necessary in the estimates that you form, nor in the formulas for the variance.
Cisco says in the complaint the language used in both applications was nearly identical, and it is the company's belief that Ocean Telecom is Apple's "alter ego." (Cisco Suit May Snag Apple's iPhone Plans)
A brilliant jewel on the failings of scholastics:
In other words, the scholar could be distinguished from the critic by his unwillingness, and soon by his inability, to interest anybody but his alter ego at another university. [p. 89])
ego
n., pl., e·gos.
alter
v., -tered, -ter·ing, -ters.
v.tr.
To change or make different; modify: altered my will.
To adjust (a garment) for a better fit.
To castrate or spay (an animal, such as a cat or a dog).
v.intr.
To change or become different.
[Middle English alteren, from Old French alterer, from Medieval Latin alterāre, from Latin alter, other.]
━━ v. 変える［わる］; 手直しする; 〔米〕 去勢する.
al・ter・a・ble ━━ a.
al・ter・a・tion
━━ n. 変更.
alteration of share capital 資本の変更.
altered check 受取人・金額などが変更された小切手 ((偽造などによる損害は支払った銀行の責任となる)).
alter ego 他我; 親友.
alter ego noun [C] plural alter egos 自我之分身
the side of someone's personality which is not usually seen by other people:
Clark Kent is Superman's alter ego.
ex·is·ten·tial (ĕg'zĭ-stĕn'shəl, ĕk'sĭ-)
adj.
An existential word or construction.
existentially ex'is·ten'tial·ly adv.
“Under the influences of hallucinogens,” Dr. Grob writes, “individuals transcend their primary identification with their bodies and experience ego-free states before the time of their actual physical demise, and return with a new perspective and profound acceptance of the life constant: change.”
Lehman Channeled Risks Through ‘Alter Ego’ Firm
By LOUISE STORY and ERIC DASH
In the years before its collapse, Lehman Brothers shifted investments off its books by using a small company that appeared to be independent but whose board it controlled.
Crisis Altering Wall Street as Big Banks Lose Top Talent
By GRAHAM BOWLEY and LOUISE STORY
With financial institutions facing federal limits brought on after the bailouts, veteran bankers are leaving to join start-ups and foreign companies.
No alteration or adjustment is then necessary in the estimates that you form, nor in the formulas for the variance.
Cisco says in the complaint the language used in both applications was nearly identical, and it is the company's belief that Ocean Telecom is Apple's "alter ego." (Cisco Suit May Snag Apple's iPhone Plans)
A brilliant jewel on the failings of scholastics:
In other words, the scholar could be distinguished from the critic by his unwillingness, and soon by his inability, to interest anybody but his alter ego at another university. [p. 89])
ego
n., pl., e·gos.
- The self, especially as distinct from the world and other selves.
- In psychoanalysis, the division of the psyche that is conscious, most immediately controls thought and behavior, and is most in touch with external reality.
- An exaggerated sense of self-importance; conceit.
- Appropriate pride in oneself; self-esteem.
[New Latin, from Latin, I. Sense 2, translation of German Ich, a special use of ich, I, as a psychoanalytic term.]
alter
v., -tered, -ter·ing, -ters.
v.tr.
To change or make different; modify: altered my will.
To adjust (a garment) for a better fit.
To castrate or spay (an animal, such as a cat or a dog).
v.intr.
To change or become different.
[Middle English alteren, from Old French alterer, from Medieval Latin alterāre, from Latin alter, other.]
━━ v. 変える［わる］; 手直しする; 〔米〕 去勢する.
al・ter・a・ble ━━ a. al・ter・a・tion ━━ n. 変更.alteration of share capital 資本の変更.
altered check 受取人・金額などが変更された小切手 ((偽造などによる損害は支払った銀行の責任となる)). alter ego 他我; 親友.alter ego noun [C] plural alter egos 自我之分身
the side of someone's personality which is not usually seen by other people:
Clark Kent is Superman's alter ego.
ex·is·ten·tial (ĕg'zĭ-stĕn'shəl, ĕk'sĭ-)
adj.
- Of, relating to, or dealing with existence.
- Based on experience; empirical.
- Of or as conceived by existentialism or existentialists: an existential moment of choice.
- Linguistics. Of or relating to a construction or part of a construction that indicates existence, as the words there is in the sentence There is a cat on the mat.
An existential word or construction.
existentially ex'is·ten'tial·ly adv.
restraining order
NOUN
- A temporary court order issued to prohibit an individual from carrying out a particular action, especially approaching or contacting a specified person.
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