Periods
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The history of legislative reform is substantially a punctuated equilibrium, with long
periods
of time during which public apathy prevents any progress, interrupted by scandals that suddenly make progress possible.
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There are a lot of correlates between the two forms of music, I think, in different time periods, in lot of ways, rap serves the same social function that jazz used to serve.
We think, by studying how the sounds are learned, we'll have a model for the rest of language, and perhaps for critical
periods
that may exist in childhood for social, emotional and cognitive development.
And the reason we should take that possibility seriously is that we know from the geologic history of the Earth that there were
periods
in its history when sea level rose much more quickly than today.
New models that extend long
periods
of time are hard.
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