Sentences with phrase «as artifacts with»

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I present urban form to my students in the long and large western humanist tradition that sees cities as communal artifacts that human animals by our nature make in order to live well (with all the teleological and virtue ethics implications of that tradition's notion of living well).

Accordingly, Whitehead might have been completely correct in relation to psychogenesis if he considered the object perception of reality as the result of human practice, that is, of the understandable association with artifacts and particularly with machines.

And even if archeologists did find some artifacts in the desert, they would not automatically as - sume it is the corroboration of the exodus, because the Jews had with them Egyptian objects.

So, any artifact has worth only as it embodies a unified idea — as was pointed out in connection with the criteria of unity, variety, harmony, and balance.

They all repudiated the idea that the Bible could be studied and understood with dispassionate objectivity, as a cold artifact from antiquity.

Because of the absence of cacao and the fact that the artifacts were found in places associated with high status individuals and rituals, the team speculated that chile peppers were possibly used to produce a spicy beverage or alternatively a chile sauce that was stored in the spouted jars and subsequently poured as a dining condiment, possibly during ritual feasts.

The results for the few food group intakes that were dichotomized before the heritability analysis, such as for infant formula milk and fruit juice, should not be overinterpreted because there are several indications that they might be an artifact: small numbers of pairs with at least one consumer for formula milk (15 %) and other beverages (13 %) made their distributions extremely positively skewed, and the reduced variation in the data due to dichotomizing these variables compromises power and accuracy of the parameters, therefore limiting interpretation.

Your membership also provides the Village with the support necessary to care for our historic buildings, priceless collection of early American artifacts, heritage breed animals and heirloom gardens as well as our expert costumed interpreters and outstanding educational programming for both the general public and school children alike.

Among the features of the library include a room dedicated to historical artifacts - including some relating to the life and times of Herbert Macaulay, an innovation hub that will serve as a Coding Centre, a lounge / café area, a reading area with updated books and an e-library section, wheelchair accessible ramps and a finished courtyard area, among others.

Those artifacts consist of pigment - stained seashells with artificial holes, presumably for use as necklaces, and seashells containing remnants of pigment mixtures, say geochronologist Dirk Hoffmann of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, and colleagues.

Visitors have removed artifacts, and the hull is festooned with rusticles: icicle - shaped accretions of iron oxide, otherwise known as rust.

As an archaeologist at Florida State University, Jessi Halligan blends her love of teaching with her passion for underwater excavation of cultural artifacts.

When comparing the history of hydrological changes in the region with artifacts from the Middle Stone Age, the researchers discovered a «striking correspondence between the archaeological record of South Africa and the timing of the abrupt climate change» as seen in the marine core, the study states.

As the needle tip progressed from the high right atrium to the inferior vena cava, the thin foramen ovale manifested as a hypoechoic region between the thick limbus fossae ovalis and the tendon of Todaro (with a diagonal artifact from the ICE catheter and sheathAs the needle tip progressed from the high right atrium to the inferior vena cava, the thin foramen ovale manifested as a hypoechoic region between the thick limbus fossae ovalis and the tendon of Todaro (with a diagonal artifact from the ICE catheter and sheathas a hypoechoic region between the thick limbus fossae ovalis and the tendon of Todaro (with a diagonal artifact from the ICE catheter and sheath).

The method was previously used on human organs as an anatomy study aid for medical students, and has since been adopted to digitally archive artifacts such as ancient pottery and prehistoric skulls so that students and researchers can interact with otherwise rarely handled specimens from museum collections.

The program connects enthusiasts with professionals to encourage protection of sites as well as artifacts.

The subjects had to navigate 21 different mazes, with two choices to move forward or down based on whether they sensed a visual stimulation artifact called a phosphene, which are perceived as blobs or bars of light.

A few artifacts with features that are reminiscent of this sculpture have been found elsewhere in ancient Malta, such as the fragments of carved beds and the terra - cotta Sleeping Lady of the Hypogeum.

As the agents of the Australian Government penetrate into ever more remote mountain valleys, they find these backwaters of antiquity already deeply disturbed by contact with the ideas and artifacts of European civilization.

Hypervariable regions may result from sequencing artifacts or high copy repeat regions (such as STRs or segdups) with high degree of polymorphism.

Several image artifacts have proven more complex than when observed during ground testing, as a result of their interactions with starlight and the greater thermal stability in flight, which causes the temperature - dependent artifact variations to be on the timescales of transits.

They play an important role in applied sciences as well as industrial and commercial research, with uses ranging from the measurement of stress in commercial airplane wings to the inspection of details inside valuable artifacts in archaeological studies.

While the appropriate treatment of motion - related artifacts is as yet an unresolved issue in the field (see Satterthwaite et al., 2012, 2013), findings from other imaging modalities including diffusion tensor imaging corroborate functional connectivity findings of increased integrity of long - distance connections with development (Supekar et al., 2010; Uddin et al., 2011).

Cells with similar characteristics accumulate during normal aging as well as in younger persons infected with human immunodeficiency virus, suggesting that the process of replicative senescence is not an artifact of cell culture but is also occurring in vivo.

Because low frequency variants have the potential to bias FST estimates and are more likely to represent technical artifacts such as sequencing and PCR errors [30], we excluded all SNPs with a MAF below 10 % (i.e. singletons and doubletons in our dataset).

The character of some of these horizons may not meet the traditional criteria used by some archaeologists to define valid early sites, such as spatially continuous and multiple activity areas with numerous features, artifact clusters, and diagnostic bifacial stone tool assemblages [6,26,27].

Turkey --(AFP Photo) ANKARA, Dec. 26 (Xinhua)-- Turkish police have seized tens of thousands of artifacts dating back to Anatolian... During the major operation, police officers disguised as Arab tourists made contact with the chief of the...

The undercover trio of Nakia, T'Challa, and Okoye travel to South Korea to get their hands on Ulysses Klaue (who had been introduced to us in an earlier sequence, along with Killmonger, as they stole a vibranium - based artifact from a museum).

Its drifting in and out of the soundtrack is partly a reminder of Lena's previous life, before Area X turned her world inside out — we hear CSN croon as she flashes back to goofy bedroom antics with her husband, military man Kane (Oscar Isaac), and it provides a sonic backdrop for Lena once that love is lost and she's left at home alone — but mostly the song is an artifact of pop - culture normalcy in a world defined by aberration.

Wilkerson sees his film, no less than his family, as caught up with these cultural artifacts in the continuing movement of history — a history in which you might decide to be a liberal (if you're content to congratulate yourself) or, as a better choice, a radical.

There is also the matter of Claudia (Allison Scagliotti) dealing with the revelation that Claire (Chryssie Whitehead), the sister she thought had died in a car crash, is actually alive, but not well as she lies in an artifact - induced coma.

Akira's popularity obscures the finest examples of the medium, films that manage to balance serious metaphysical musing with actual forward momentum (the two Ghost in the Shell films, for instance); to tell adult tales in affecting ways (Grave of the Fireflies); to redefine genre thriller (Perfect Blue), action (Ninja Scroll), and fantasy (Princess Mononoke); and to present children's fables as artifacts that are as useful for adults as they are for kids (Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro).

Unlike the small museum from the first film, the Smithsonian would surely be overrun with people, even in the middle of the night, so there's really no explanation as to why Larry seems to be the only one trying to keep the peace for such a major institution full of priceless art and historical artifacts.

If you read it from a pomo perspective as an artifact of a certain period, then that can only help the intellectual impact of the piece, but if you're looking for an immersive experience, you might have a tougher time with this quality of presentation.

(As with other Criterion titles, artifact patterns are visible in the said grain on close inspection in step - frame mode; I find them invisible when played at full - speed under typical viewing conditions, but your mileage may vary.)

The details are so intricate and each shot is so busy as to, when combined with a consistent, video - ish ghosting artifact, inhibit absolute crispness of image.

There are a couple of perfect period artifacts, like the concert - interview compilation Tonite Let's All Make Love in London, with Pink Floyd, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Allen Ginsberg, Mick Jagger, and Julie Christie (presented by the festival as part of a swinging - London double feature).

Then there's The Train Robbers, with Budd Boetticher's long - time writer Burt Kennedy taking the hyphenate reins on what washes out as a frickin» godawful artifact of the old western style that wasn't any fresher back when Kennedy was minting classics with Ranown.

Back in London, he poses as a museum visitor when his partner - in - crime, Klaue (Serkis) arrives and stages a heist stealing artifacts with hidden vibranium in them.

Production has already started on Warner Bros. and MGM's Tomb Raider reboot and the first photos from the set have debuted online from The Daily Mail, featuring Alicia Vikander in costume as Lara Croft, «the only daughter of an aristocratic family who ventures out into dangerous locations in search of ancient artifacts with supernatural powers.»

Before getting into how spectacular the action sequences truly are (and trust me, they save the blockbuster from plundering to the bottom of the ocean), it must be said that Oscar - nominated Kon - Tiki directors Joachim Ronning and Espen Sandberg have no idea whose story the movie should actually belong to, starting out as Henry Turner's (Brenton Thwaites) quest to free his cursed father at sea Will Turner (Orlando Bloom in a glorified cameo along with Keira Knightley as his partner Elizabeth Swann) to locate the Trident of Poseidon subsequently lifting that curse, and while the ultimate goal of the movie for all characters is finding said artifact for different reasons, by the end it's hard to fault the audience if they have forgotten all about that plot element and are just living in the moment of Jack Sparrow and company battling an army of decomposing, undead ghost pirates led by Captain Salazar.

So undefined and eccentricity - free are these men and women that their pre-film status as art historian and university lecturers is implausible, even unthinkable: When Blanchett's curator offers Damon the mother lode of archival keys, a little journal with index numbers matched to stolen artifacts, he seems surprised by the very idea of librarianship.

The hotly anticipated film is the culmination of a thread that's run through much of the Marvel Cinematic Universe since the end of 2012's The Avengers, with Thanos and his minions the Black Order arriving on Earth in a quest for the remaining Infinity Stones, powerful cosmic artifacts that, when assembled as part of the Infinity Gauntlet, will give him dominion over the universe.

Both are disappointments, seeing as how they're muddy for no good reason, grainy to distraction in a couple of exteriors (particularly a sled / kayak chase), and lousy with compression artifacts.

More New Releases: «In the Fade,» starring Diane Kruger as a woman seeking vengeance for the death of her husband and son after a bomb attack; «Nostalgia,» a mosaic of stories about love and loss, exploring our relationship to the objects, artifacts, and memories that shape our lives, starring Jon Hamm, Catherine Keener, John Ortiz, Nick Offerman, James Le Gros, and Bruce Dern; and «Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell,» with Michael Gross once again returning as Burt Gummer and combating Graboids and Ass - Blasters.

The film starts with Max von Sydow (The Quiller Memorandum, Three Days of the Condor) as Father Merrin, leading an archaeological expedition into northern Iraq where artifacts of pagan origin are discovered which results in some unexplained calamities.

With the Soul Stone as the last remaining Infinity Stone not to make a cameo in the Marvel Cinematic Universe ahead of Infinity War, the thought was the cosmic artifact would play a role in Black Panther.

The single - disc DVD's packaging, as well as its main menu screens and the jittery, chopped - up style of some of its featurettes, loosely continues upon the theme of the movie as a «found artifact,» with a brown, classified, «Project Cloverfield» sticker taking the place of the usual side - binding sticker found on many releases.

Its anti-style actually works greatly in its favor — it manages to accurately reflect the banalities of childhood, the fluid nature of memory, the flashes of recognition we have of cultural artifacts from a previous time, and our struggles to redefine our relationships with our parents and friends as we change and grow right along with them.

It breaks stride with Cusack's past vehicles in that it displays him frequently in athletic motion (the kickboxing of Say Anything... notwithstanding) and rides something of a zeitgeist: It's a post-Pulp Fiction artifact, from that cascade of films after 1994 (The Big Hit, The Boondock Saints, The Way of the Gun) that depict professional thugs as humanized and humorous.