In a major departure, the trustees have included a new approach under which they calculated Medicare costs on the basis of an "infinite horizon," meaning an estimate based on expected costs and revenues all the way into eternity.
Sensitive to complaints from some Yemeni leftists and Islamic radicals about "gunboat diplomacy," the Navy has pointedly said that the flotilla is "over the horizon," meaning that it is anchored well outside the Bay of Aden, far from the Cole, and not visible from the city.
13 The model applied a 1-year time horizon, meaning that discounting was not necessary.
The body-I is already world, however, matter is always an expression of the I in its horizon of meaning.
In a short formula: the point is to liberate the concept of smart city from its ideological horizon of meaning.
Actually, at least as regards the survival of the world we knew, tradition as a "horizon of meaning" has stopped being a possibility.
It was easy for architecture here to pass off as really being a "total social fact" and for the architectural tradition to present as an extensive, unfurled "horizon of meaning" able to express it at a highly organic level.
Thus, what the computer lacks (and we as human beings have) is an already there familiarity with the world that it can draw upon as the transcendental horizon of meaning to discern the relevant from the irrelevant in ongoing activity i.e., the computer is not already a skilled actor (a being-in-the-world in Heidegger's terms).
Here, at home, it was indeed architecture – or the subject favoured by the Brandian dialogue – that balked more than anything else at the idea it could be considered an "all-place" or a "horizon of meaning" able to condense around it the deep connotations of our culture.
In the case of architecture, for example, one only had to go beyond the Italian sphere to realise that, below and above certain residual areas, things might not be situated at the height of this meaningfulness perceived by Brandi, and that the palm of "horizon of meaning" might be assigned much more to other channels of tradition than the architectural tradition proper.
The NBA Playoffs are on the horizon -- meaning it's time to break down the annual NBA awards and distribute the hardware.
