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Candide pangloss ... Voltaire's pangloss ... Pangloss philosophy...
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Pangloss parity n. ... [from Dr. Pangloss, the eternal optimist in Voltaire's "Candide"] In corporate DP shops, a common condition of severe but equally shared lossage resulting from the theory that as long as everyone in the organization has the exactly the same model of obsolete computer, everything will be fine.
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Pangloss: 'Tis demonstrated... that things cannot be otherwise; for, ..... Muth-rational expectations, international interest parity cum Muth-rational ...
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I'm thinking of Dr. Pangloss, who at least appears in the musical version of Candide (though I haven't read the book). In the musical, Pangloss is constantly declaring that we live in the best of all possible worlds and therefore whatever's happened, no matter how terrible, it must be for the best. ... More Than Parity...
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We have to keep in mind that our goal is not just educational parity. Our goal is the best possible education for every student. That includes the rich kids. ... Paging Dr. Pangloss...
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rope and Japan), but to achieve technological parity, even su- ..... That's Pangloss, not Steele, but it is also the reaction of Wall Street ...
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Drafted but never added ... giant blue lobster ... pass-by-name...
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padded cell. page in. page out. pain in the net. Pangloss parity. paper-net. param. PARC. parent message. parity errors. Parkinson's Law of Data ...
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