Information

Information can be thought of as the resolution of uncertainty; it is that which answers the question of "What an entity is" and thus defines both its essence and the nature of its characteristics. The concept of information has different meanings in different contexts. Thus the concept becomes related to notions of constraint, communication, control, data, form, education, knowledge, meaning, understanding, mental stimuli, pattern, perception, representation, and entropy. Information is associated with data. The difference is that information resolves uncertainty. Data can represent redundant symbols, but approaches information through optimal data compression. Information can be transmitted in time, via data …

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DDN: Dundurn Press · 12 November 2024 English

The political life of Dene leader Georges Erasmus — a radical Native rights crusader widely regarded as one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the past fifty years. For …

book. The author and the publisher welcome any information enabling them to rectify any references or credits Richard Lafferty. “He’s able to disseminate information in a very calming and clear fashion. There’s propagate cuttings. He was fascinated by this new information and skill. Together they covered the rows of in forms for “absolutely free muscle building information on how to build a handsome body.” That sounded up by the Indian Affairs Branch to exchange information between Ottawa and the Dene. At this meeting


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743–1829) both introduced and epitomized the great philosophical controversies of his age. His influential text Von den göttlichen Dingen und Ihrer Offenbarung aroused the final debate about …

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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …

author would be grateful to receive further information so that any omissions may be corrected in future by the movement and flow of people, objects, information, and ideas. The key components of the mobilities trends. The voluminous quantity of available information on the development of individual railway lines groups, using the technology of Geographic Information Systems (gis). The use of gis by historians the 1921 Census (the first census to cap- ture information on commuting activity) indicated only a limited


UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 12 November 2024 English

Dangling in the Glimmer of Hope met en lumière les actions entreprises par des universitaires en réponse à certains des appels à l’action de la Commission de vérité et réconciliation. …

Action titled “Missing Children and Burial Information.” We remain unclear about the number of children Oblates of Mary Immaculate will not release this information to the Secwépemc Nation. The first half of our representation of “Missing Children and Burial Information.” There are 22 titled sections in the Calls


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

The COVID-19 virus was responsible for the deaths of over thirty-five thousand Canadians in its first two years alone. Described as the biggest public health crisis of the century, it …

the government’s control mechanisms 77 3 Information Gathering: Testing, Contact Tracing, and Market Failure Hypothesis: Market Performance, Information Costs, and Opt-Out Costs 219 10 Opinion-Responsive retail, and food companies, 2020 224 9.2 Information and opt-out costs 227 9.3 Workplace injury claims Transfer cihi Canadian Institute for Health Information cmo chief medical officer cPha Canadian Public long-standing issues with health surveillance information had gone unresolved, and past recommendations


MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English

Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.

to include any perception which changes the information that a person has.3 This definition clearly dynamic process, as we saw earlier, in which information moves back and forth between different nodes mid-1970s as well as the key role that accurate information played in the campaign for prisoners’ rights


Fraser Institute · 7 November 2024 English

Provincial and federal government debt has grown significantly in recent years. A growing body of literature links government debt to slower economic growth. We provide a three-phase analysis linking government …

Author / 27 Acknowledgments / 27 Publishing Information / 28 About the Fraser Institute / 29 Editorial Financial Assets and Liabilities. Detailed Information for 2008. <https://www23.statcan.gc.ca/imdb/p2SV Provinces • Childs fraserinstitute.org Publishing Information Distribution These publications are available a useful public service. We report objective information about the economic and social effects of current


DDN: Dundurn Press · 5 November 2024 English

“A tender, beautifully written essay collection that is about so much more than parenting a child with a disability.” — Erin Pepler, author of Send Me Into The Woods AloneA …

book. The author and the publisher welcome any information enabling them to rectify any references or credits same name and my friend detests this piece of information. Toby is a boy name, she complains. I can understand not. A genome is the complete set of genetic information in an or- ganism, the entirety of its chromosomes and statistics. Medical information. I did come home with that information from the conference, but


CPRC: University of Regina Press · 5 November 2024 English

Uncut explores the significance of the foreskin in contemporary culture The “uncut” penis is viewed by some as attractive or erotic, and by others as ugly or undesirable. Secular parents …

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Fraser Institute · 1 November 2024 English

Regardless of the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election, it is likely that protectionist pressures will intensify in that country, thereby further threatening Canada’s exports to its largest trading …

References 14 About the Author 16 Publishing Information 17 About the Fraser Institute 18 Editorial environment. This latter point is underscored by the information summarized in table 1 which reports the estimated in Canada 17 fraserinstitute.org Publishing Information Distribution Our publications are available from


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