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What worries Lykken is not the inclination to prevail but how it is directed.
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What worries Lykken is not the inclination to prevail but how it is directed.
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Joe Lykken, a theorist at Fermilab, said, “So I would not say that this announcement is the equivalent of seeing the face of God, but it might turn out to be the toe of God.”
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•Adin Lykken, 18, of Wheaton, Ill., whose Woofin' & Hoofin' 5K race raises awareness of animal cruelty.
Kindness Challenge: Vote for your favorite impact-maker 2011
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The renowned psychologist David Lykken defined mental energy as “the ability to persist for long periods thinking productively about a problem, to shut out distractions and to persist in search of a solution.”
The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working Tony Schwartz 2010
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The renowned psychologist David Lykken defined mental energy as “the ability to persist for long periods thinking productively about a problem, to shut out distractions and to persist in search of a solution.”
Be Excellent at Anything Tony Schwartz 2010
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The renowned psychologist David Lykken defined mental energy as “the ability to persist for long periods thinking productively about a problem, to shut out distractions and to persist in search of a solution.”
Be Excellent at Anything Tony Schwartz 2010
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"That would be great, from my point of view," says Prof. Lykken.
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Joe Lykken called Maria Spiropulu up to the podium to defend the bastion of the secret data experimental world, noting that the astrophysics community does make its data public (although I could not find a site while looking tonight - anybody know a URL?).
Should the Data be Public? JoAnne 2006
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(Polygraph examiners face a similar challenge, according to Lykken, who said the problem with lie detectors is that "all you get from measuring any of the responses is that a subject is emotionally aroused, disturbed or surprised by this question, but you don't know what that means.")
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