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... force acting on a body is directly proportional to the magnitude of its force and inversely proportional to the mass of the body . The greater the mass , the less the motion ; or inversely , the greater the force , the greater the ...
... force acting on a body is directly proportional to the magnitude of its force and inversely proportional to the mass of the body . The greater the mass , the less the motion ; or inversely , the greater the force , the greater the ...
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... force of worldwide bureaucracy . The Rocket appears as an abstraction — a system , program , or force - but it is still controlled by human beings with names , people who range from the victims like Pökler to the exploiters like ...
... force of worldwide bureaucracy . The Rocket appears as an abstraction — a system , program , or force - but it is still controlled by human beings with names , people who range from the victims like Pökler to the exploiters like ...
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... force , everyone else appears to be used or using , and sometimes both . To the conscious victims , the force appears as an evil . Pynchon goes to considerable lengths to establish that any dialectic such as good and evil is reciprocal ...
... force , everyone else appears to be used or using , and sometimes both . To the conscious victims , the force appears as an evil . Pynchon goes to considerable lengths to establish that any dialectic such as good and evil is reciprocal ...
Contents
Baedeker Land | 65 |
Death Transfigured | 135 |
In Which Various Things Come Together | 187 |
Copyright | |
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