Sentences with phrase «as the artifact changes»

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@GodFreeNow if the artifact was use as a tool of worship, but it was only use after the destruction, and the artifact was change from it preciosity version.

Any such change is simply a shift in convention (as there is no teleological Nature), a change in a cultural artifact.

But they are the very ideas that lead most of us to recognize that surgical sex «change is nonsense, resting as it does on the preposterous assumption that one's biologic constitution is as much a malleable artifact as one's dress.

Shattuck did not reject the idea that rising autism levels might be in part due to environmental causes; he merely showed the increase was largely an artifact of changing diagnostic practices, which themselves had been enabled by rising levels of attention to autism and its listing as a diagnostic category in special education.

Preservationists called for changes and began to float the concept of underwater museums as a way to protect wrecks and keep artifacts in place, but the idea didn't gain real traction until the passage of the Abandoned Shipwreck Act in 1988.

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.

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.

Commentators often try to explain away this troubling trend as an artifact of changing student populations, flaws in test design, or declining student effort on low - stakes tests.

«E-paper is very slow to change state, to turn the page, almost a second — there's that flash, that visual artifact, of the switch to black and back as the screen is cleared and redisplayed.»

As with his previous work, the premise is anything but usual: Blending three storylines that cover most of the 20th century, the novel is set both in Lisbon and the mythical mountains of the title, which just might contain an artifact that will change the way the world thinks about religion.

These short video previews of books, often featuring a chat with the author or a dramatic depiction of the plot, and typically posted on YouTube, are truly strange cultural artifacts: They're painfully obvious attempts to adapt to technological change, but they're just as obviously off - key, not quite in step with whatever they're chasing.

New to the franchise are «Artifacts,» which act as different switches and options for players to customize and change the gameplay experience, adding more replayability when utilized.

Described as ET and The Goonies meets Stranger Things, it tells the story of five friends who begin a summer much like any other, until an encounter with a strange artifact which allows them to travel between two different realms changes everything.

When viewing the game - as - artifact, we look at the update as a change in the game's history across various platforms, preserved in each title.

Through her sculptures and installations, Maetake explores the notion of animated matter, the effect of time, artifact's material essence and its infinite possibilities of forms as well as their adaptability in light of climate and technological change.

Disrupting the overall flow of the museum as an artifact, in other words, would change it irreparably.

As technology inevitably changes, ushering in a new set of sociocultural conventions, Mayer's sculptures will be lasting artifacts of a moment and its hyper - specific gestures.

A calibration artifact origin of these changes appears to be highly likely, as can be seen in Figure 3 where geographically - resolved long - term ISCCP trends are shown.

And there are appreciable artifacts in the record as a result of changing soil moisture and thus changing ratios of sensible and latent heat at 2m from the ground — plausibly causing an increasing land / ocean temperature divergence during periods of widespread drought.

(Typical was the complaint of a paleontologist who prefaced his 1992 book with a disclaimer: «in view of the misuse that my words have been put to in the past, I wish to say that nothing in this book should be taken out of context and thought in any way to support the views of the «creationists»...»)(20) + If pollen types did shift abruptly in some bog, scientists could account for that as an artifact of a purely local change.

I'm not familiar with his explanation about how he came to become curious about Stevenson screens and the possibility of temperature record deviations as the result of changing the paint on the boxes from old - fashioned whitewash in a strictly specified formulation to modern, more durable, but more heat - artifact - inducing white latex paint.

There are other problems with Norris (2004), such as the comparison of reconstructed cloud cover to trends from ISCCP, which according to Evan et al. (2007), are more likely due to a satellite viewing geometry artifact rather than physical changes in the atmosphere.

View rare baseball artifacts on loan from a private collection and learn more about game greats such as Willie Mays, Roy Campanella and Satchel Paige, who changed the sport forever.