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The neighboring Officers’ Quarters are more humble but still comfortable enough, while the ordinary soldiers’ barracks are downright miserable, with rudimentary beds of straw.
In Figure .b, my Rube Goldberg device achieves a rudimentary or sophisticated, depending upon pride of inventorship propagation of macroscopic consequences in the universe.
While no hormone transduction pathway is completely understood, we now have a rudimentary understanding of many of the molecular events underlying hormone action.
While professional translators are richly and deeply knowledgable in both languages, the original language and the language they translate into, the so-called translator of the Census Guide is totally ignorant of the rudimentary rules of Yiddish, not to mention its spirit.
According to survey data collected by Nobel laureate Maurice Allais--and duplicated by several subsequent researchers--most people answer A to Question 1 and B to Question 2. There is no way to reconcile that combination of answers with the most rudimentary theory of rationality, no matter how you answer Question 3. In other words, people prefer the cash over the lottery ticket--to an extent that rational risk aversion can't explain.