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- proper noun State in western
Malaysia which hasKangar as its capital.
Etymologies
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The fined worshippers belonged to the Al Zikri Awwalun group based in the northern state of Perlis, which is considered a deviant branch of Islam by the Malaysian authorities, and which celebrated this year's Eid on Wednesday.
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Eden draws on the DeMillo, Lipton, Perlis (1979) as early evidence of this paradigm.
Three Paradigms of Research in Computer Science « Beki's Blog (there's an original name) 2009
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To prevent it from mushrooming into a chronic problem, try to "tough it out," says Dr. Perlis.
Dawn of A New Sleep Drug? Andrea Petersen 2011
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And if you do conk out and end up taking a nap, Dr. Perlis says to "balance the books" by going to bed even later than usual the next night.
Dawn of A New Sleep Drug? Andrea Petersen 2011
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Perlis described how Forbes's online media has succeeded because it has adapted quickly to the changing ways that people consume information.
David Kroodsma: 40 Interviews in Davos David Kroodsma 2011
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"There are patients who literally move their entire house into their bedroom," which then becomes associated with a host of distractions instead of sleep, says Michael Perlis , director of the behavioral sleep medicine program at the University of Pennsylvania, who has done work for drug companies.
Dawn of A New Sleep Drug? Andrea Petersen 2011
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I disagree, however, with referring to my recent editorial in the Communication of the ACM as somehow engaging in a “debate” with Demillo Lipton and Perlis.
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Perlis described how Forbes's online media has succeeded because it has adapted quickly to the changing ways that people consume information.
David Kroodsma: 40 Interviews in Davos David Kroodsma 2011
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Alan Perlis said "to understand a program you must become both the machine and the program."
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Alan Perlis said "to understand a program you must become both the machine and the program."
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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