Relenting, the Rabbi finally said that if the young man could unravel a riddle he would accept him as a student.
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Berlin (CNN) -- The story of the so-called Forest Boy -- a riddle that has perplexed people in Germany and elsewhere for months -- is a lie, police in Germany said Friday.
But since riddles and thought experiments rely on imagining impossible realities, by choosing a riddle in the first place, the Rabbi is paradoxically introducing the young man to the value of magical thinking as well.
The answer to a given riddle is not always right in front of you.
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Swansea playwright Binda Singh adapted the screenplay from his own play about a student who travels to the city in search of answers to a family riddle.
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Egoyan aims his restrained camera at a small Adirondack community that's suffering an answer to that riddle on a grand scale.
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This snow-capped volcano, scarcely visible behind a veil of mist, was Professor Lidenbrock's destination - the mountain where an ancient riddle spoke of a crater at the summit that leads to the centre of the Earth.
As so often in modern Britain, a key to the riddle is historical amnesia.
Last year, following the birth of her first foal, a colt, Rachel Alexandra also spent time at Rood and Riddle for what was described as a precautionary measure for pain management after her delivery.
The 21st-century answer to this 18th-century riddle is that a species is what a taxonomist says it is.
Riemann's riddle has become a fixture on the mathematical landscape.
District Judge Howard Riddle said for a brief period the trial process had been put in jeopardy and that the prospect of collapse must have been "agonising" for the Lawrences.
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Then a young economist named Ronald Coase solved the riddle in his groundbreaking paper on The Nature of the Firm, which not only earned him a Nobel Prize, but influenced generations of management theorists.
He even has a brilliant solution to the Survivalist's riddle of frozen water bottles.
Chuck Eastlake, a professor of aerospace engineering at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida, said the technology for the reinforcements seems to be relatively basic.
The blender riddle encapsulates the process of inventing a new product.
However, while the boy was deemed a risk by doctors, district judge Howard Riddle was told by the boy's father he had "never been physically aggressive" and was "quiet at school", according to consultant child psychologist Dr John Brian.
Kelly oddly feigns a lack of certainty about how economically stimulative private equity is, but as evidenced by them only getting paid if they can buy a company and fix it up for sale at a profit, the answer to this seeming riddle is self-evident.
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At some point, if the policy riddle of unpopular allocation is not solved, this becomes a Malthusian knot.
The journalist had set down "something of a challenge" to the trial judge in his article, Judge Riddle said.
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Judge Howard Riddle denied Assange's first request for bail at a hearing on December 7 on the grounds that there was a risk he would fail to surrender.
According to Alex Riddle, spokesperson for Rood and Riddle, Rachel Alexandra woke up from anesthesia at about 3 a.m. today and is in a recovery barn at the hospital.
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Though the Rangers' offense barely registered for most of the game, Dan Girardi and Chris Kreider solved the ancient riddle of Brodeur early in the third period on their way to a 3-0 victory here.
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We were both Trustees for Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, which Al strongly supported, and he was a true advocate for Business Aviation as the National Business Aviation Association launched its No Plane, No Gain program in the 1990s.
The riddle of what New Orleans will look like in the future may be a little closer to a solution.
Riddle said she is devastated, but comforted knowing that her granddaughter is in a better place.
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Fortunately a Canadian man might have come to the rescue, claiming to have solved the riddle in just 17 minutes.
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Douglas Riddle is director of the global coaching practice at the Center for Creative Leadership, a top-ranked, global provider of leadership education and research.
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