Sentences with phrase «[body ornamentation»

When I meet Morrow, he's dressed in a style I would call business casual with cupcake flair: His open - collared dress shirt, though tucked into the usual chinos, is bedecked with pink buttons and has pastel ornamentation inside the placket.

«Both men and women more readily helped those with the hair ornamentation,» psychologists Jordy Stefan and Nicolas Gueguen of the Universite de Bretagne - Sud write in the journal Psychological Reports.

Neclumi isn't PanGenerator's first foray into futuristic reactive human ornamentation.

Alas, it is mid-January and it seems that the time for such ornamentation has passed; a plain and simple discussion of some of the more interesting aspects of the NGP Report will have to do.

But if an atheist's answers are less than comforting under the looming threat of death, covering them with sham religious ornamentation will not make them more comforting, although it might make them less honest.

Yet New Testament studies became increasingly isolated in the nineteenth century as the study of rhetoric was given a back seat in school curriculums and limited to the study of style and ornamentation (Watson names Nils Lund's Chiasmus in the New Testament as a notable exception).

Ornamentation (stained glass, crosses, engraved mottoes) tends to be spare.

Perhaps this is the proper test for all parables: if the ornamentation is not necessary for the parable to make its points, then that portion of it should be eliminated.

For Henry, the luxurious decoration of a public square, the luxurious ornamentation of a building, even the luxurious embellishment of one's own person were essentially a matter of enriching our visual experience of the world.

They are interested in the removal of ornamentation and affectation, in order to be intersected where they live.

From the article linked below: «A 13th century gothic church, it offers its visitors a breathtaking high ceiling, a majestic nave, grand ornamentation, and an opportunity to worship: not at the great altar of God, but at the many altars of literature.».

Perhaps the most violent alternation occurred in the 19th century, when a flowering of ornamentation was accompanied by a sharp and didactic resistance to its use.

For some people, the most obvious difference between Catholic and Protestant churches was in the ornamentation.

They explain that all the electrifying, open - ended power that leads one to read and re-read her, feeling new each time, is but premeditated ornamentation.

More design highlights: Each room features unique ceiling ornamentation that provides dynamic textures to the vertical space.

The capsules are then personalized by the delicate artistic work of embossing, coloring, ornamentation and decoration.

This is purely for ornamentation!

Practical and sensible wanting, the spoon will mix utterly into your room and home ornamentation.

Motorists liked the crisp ornamentation of the new barriers.

All we hear from the President, his Vice and their propagandists are, campaign soundbites, with extra ornamentation in the form of half — true and vague economic statistics propagated across the airwaves, and we grimace.

Above that threshold, 20 of the 22 largest theropods had ornamentation.

These dinosaurs never acquired bony head displays (except the parrot - like oviraptors) despite the fact that many of them weighed much more than the 36 kg threshold for gaining such ornamentation.

Using observational data and computer modeling, the researchers found that for theropods weighing under 36 kg (about 80 pounds) bony cranial ornamentation did not evolve.

Terry Gates, lecturer in NC State's Department of Biological Sciences and research adjunct at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, wondered if there was a correlation between the development of cranial ornamentation and rapid gains in size.

A study of wild great tits suggests that sexual ornamentation, in this case vibrant plumage, may reliably signal the quality of a male's sperm.

When the researchers took UV photographs of five swordtail species, they found that UV ornamentation is most prominent in males of species that inhabit regions with lots of Mexican tetras.

«Horned dinosaurs in North America used their elaborate skull ornamentation to identify each other and to attract mates — not just for protection from predators.

The bony frill, rather than possessing elaborate ornamentations such as hooks or spikes, is relatively unadorned, with a simple, scalloped margin.

It remains to be seen, however, whether the bowerbird traditions exist because males are copying the decoration selection made by their more successful neighbors or whether the preferences of females dictate the males» choices of ornamentation.

The Initial Upper Palaeolithic was a period around 50,000 years ago when complex stone and bone tools appeared across Eurasia, along with body ornamentation like pierced shells and animal teeth, pigments and even musical instruments, says team member Tom Higham of the University of Oxford.

In other words, that windowsill outside your office will transform from being something more like an afterthought of architectural ornamentation to being a formal participant in the new urban economy.

While the limbs are missing and the bones of the body have yet to be prepared, the skull shows a unique nasal process with a fishhook - like shape (Fig. 1), but it seems to lack the nasal ornamentation of other hadrosaurids.

Furthermore, a sudden biological change most likely would have occurred in only one place, Stiner says, whereas ornamentation arose independently in at least three.

Humans moved into East Asia around the same time, but the area has yielded few examples of personal ornamentation of such antiquity.

Furthermore, butcherbirds use other «human» musical tricks such as adding ornamentation, or singing a melody followed by its inversion.

«You get a real sense of the animals» scale and ornamentation,» says Bolt.

«However, whereas in human females the masculine characteristics are less common within the population, in fence lizards, we see the opposite pattern: About three quarters of the females are so - called «bearded ladies,» making masculinized females much more common than their counterparts with little or no blue ornamentation.»

Bearded ladies are generally much more common than their counterparts with little or no blue ornamentation, but appear to incur greater fitness costs.

But if ornamentation is included, India takes the title — over 20 percent of the decorative gold used throughout the world is in the thread in Indian saris.

That means the new dino's ornamentation is a case of independent evolutionary invention (also known as convergent evolution), the authors say.

In these cases, females must compete for access to available mates, and indeed, researchers have found secondary sex traits, such as brightly colored ornamentation, evolving in female pipefish instead of males.

Darwin argued, and many researchers believe, that sexual selection — competition for mates — is the driving force for the evolution of such foppish ornamentation as a male peacock's tail and the stunning turquoise, white, and chestnut coloration of an adult male lazuli bunting.

A village of some 40 to 100 tribespeople, believed to be Chitonahua, was photographed from the air in a village along the Xinane River, not far south of the contact area, and the body ornamentation and haircuts of these villagers closely resemble those of the newly contacted group (photo above).

There is evidence that Neanderthals in Europe used body ornamentation around 40,000 to 45,000 years ago, but many researchers have suggested this was inspired by modern humans who at the time had just arrived in Europe.

Co-author Clive Bonsall from the University of Edinburgh explained that indigenous hunter - gatherers can be distinguished archaeologically from immigrant farmers by their material culture, such as artifacts, architecture, burial traditions, art, and body ornamentation.

«To discover evidence of what's widely regarded as typical modern behavior [body ornamentation with jewelry] at such an ancient Neandertal site is stunning,» says David Frayer.

Artist reconstruction of Mercuriceratops gemini, a new species of horned dinosaur that had wing - like ornamentation on the sides of its skull.

They seem to have had feathers, but they were the simple kind used for warmth or ornamentation as opposed to flight.

Braided leather and dainty chain ornamentation are also major focuses for this collection, giving these shoes the refined, ladylike appeal that the brand is known for.

Zuicy's simple ballerina flats, with just a bow for ornamentation, are classy and easy to style.