Sentences with phrase «because of affinities»

Having founded De Appel's International Curatorial Program in Amsterdam in 1993, Bos left that non-for-profit space to begin working at Cooper Union at the end of 2005, partly because of affinities with some faculty members she had worked with as artists.

In an interview, Dr. Fife compared the fiber in coconut flour to a sponge because of its affinity for moisture (5).

For example, the Turkish Van has earned itself the nickname «swimming cat» because of its affinity for water.

In fact, Leonbergers are often called the «nanny» dog because of their affinity for children.

This was very important for Baxter because of his affinity for eating things.

Identification involves a temporary but genuine opinion change in which a person holds certain beliefs because of an affinity or admiration for a person.

About 40 strains of HPV can be transmitted sexually — they are called «mucosal» strains because of their affinity for mucous membranes such as the skin found in the genital, anal, and oral regions.

The industry is changing because of affinity groups and the consolidation of the relocation business, so when business is directed into our system, it costs us more money.

Not exact matches

Because of that, Dunbar feels we have different layers or slices of friends: One or two truly best friends (like your significant other and maybe one other person), then maybe 10 people with whom we have «great affinity» and interact with frequently, and then all sorts of other people we're friendly with but who aren't actually friends.

Someone at Nintendo must have a particular affinity for it, because durian is far and away the most useful ingredient in «Breath of the Wild.»

The report notes that while the United States and Europe remain priority markets because of size, language, cultural affinities and strong copyright regimes, China and India are important emerging markets.

But even the more conservative wings of the Wesleyan tradition (which because of their basically orthodox stance and their commitment to a «supernatural» articulation of Christian faith, have often felt some affinity with the fundamentalist wing of modem Protestantism) have not been able to find a home in the circles of either modem fundamentalism or more recently in neo-evangelicalism.

Strauss does not publicize the affinities or parallels between the Christian and modern syntheses, because he values a practical alliance with Christian natural law, and because he prefers to hold the founders of modernity rationally accountable.

However, where members find an affinity with one another primarily because of family and class affiliation, they will find it almost impossible to see that «the brothers and sisters for whom Christ died» are the whole human race.

Only union through love and in love (using the word «love» in its widest and most real sense of «mutual internal affinity»), because it brings individuals together, not superficially and tangentially but center to center, can physically possess the property of not merely differentiating but also personalizing the elements which comprise it.

33 - 35 This is not properly a major division in and of itself; but we list it so because it marks rather clearly a historical transition, and bears affinity both with what precedes and what follows.

i long with you david... and i myself stumble in my own awkward efforts toward freedom, and as you said, we know the fact is that it is scary to move into freedom... because it is unknown... but i see so many on this newfound road to freedom get trapped in the liminal space of wish - fullfillment community (which actually rather looks like affinity rather than the hard - won community that comes from communitas)... i'm sure this is going to come off the wrong way, but i'm going to say it anyway: many of the comments seem to be «all about me», and truly that is what religion is... but not freedom, not the mission of Jesus where you die to yourself by taking up your cross daily... not being centered on the «other» rather than yourself...

I added a dash of ground cinnamon because both blueberries and oatmeal have an affinity for it.

Few — if any — people enter the foodservice industry because they have an affinity for a specific type of equipment.

Because of this new affinity for coconut flour, I have been working on a master recipe that I have used as a biscuit for everything from breakfast sandwiches, burgers, and sloppy joes to cobbler and shortcake with jut a few small tweaks.

Jeremy does not know my father so I can only presume that because of the much - publicised fact that my father was a Sinn Féin councillor, Jeremy felt that they would share a political affinity and was proposing to use that to ask my father to apply pressure on me.

He called for regional solutions to the menace of rustling because most of the cattle raiders have the affinity with others in neighbouring countries that often ignore international boundaries.

In addition to groups that come together because of racial, ethnic background, and gender connections, affinity groups also bring together individuals based on country of origin, religion, physical disabilities, military service, age, sexual orientation, and many other commonalities.

They share immiscible ingredients, but because they are bonded to each other, they create phase arrangements on a nanometric level, and allow the adding of nanoparticles that have an affinity with one phase or another,» explains Etxeberria.

Viktor Hamburger of Washington University extended Harrison's work but chose to study the chick embryo because its nervous system, although more complex than that of an amphibian, lends itself better to experimental analysis: its nerve centers are more clearly delineated and their strong affinity for silver stain enables the experimenter to visually examine the nerve structures more easily.

Rabbit monoclonals provide better antigen recognition because the rabbit immune system generates antibody diversity, and optimizes affinity by mechanisms that are more efficient than those of mice and other rodents.

Because little comparative information is available concerning receptor profiles of antiparkinson drugs, affinities of 14 agents were determined at diverse receptors implicated in the etiology and / or

Now, because of I124 - chlor's affinity for pancreatic cancer over normal tissues, we can use it in place of FDG to get a more accurate map of the whereabouts of cancer cells.»

Because each miRNA has multiple target genes, we speculate that the presence of many other target genes with higher affinity to the miR -150-containing RISC will perturb the ability of miR - 150 to regulate the APC mRNA and that miR - 150 has much weaker effect, if any, on the WNT signaling pathway in vivo.

This happens because of caffeine's affinity to bind with adenosine receptors in the muscles.

Whether it's because I really love ice cream or have some bizarre affinity to bowls, smoothie bowls are pretty much the light of my life right now.

In the early 1970s, Swedish researchers showed vitamin D3 to have a substantially higher affinity for human DBP than vitamin D2.49 Their sample size was not reported and probably very small, and they unfortunately could not test the calcidiol forms of these vitamins because 25 - hydroxyvitamin D3 was at that time not yet commercially available.

Because of this new affinity for coconut flour, I have been working on a master recipe that I have used as a biscuit for everything from breakfast sandwiches, burgers, and sloppy joes to cobbler and shortcake with jut a few small tweaks.

Because of it's affinity for reducing spasm in the uterus, it's also been used for threatened miscarriage, UTI spams, irritable bladder, and chronic pelvic pain.

Because honestly, I just think that Morocco is the place where I could best exercise my affinity to the bohemian way of life.

I have an affinity for NBA basketball because it reminds me of watching the Cleveland Cavs with my grandfather when I was a young boy.

Because their affinity for theft has struck a little too close to home, one of Söze's representatives, a mysterious man played by the late, great Pete Postlethwaite informs them they can avoid certain death if they disrupt a major coke deal about to go down in the Bay, one that stands to net a competing drug lord $ 91 million.

The gift for acclimatizing an audience to his idiosyncratic vision through a simple, melodic overture is one that Carpenter shares with idol Sergio Leone; another is an affinity for the «scope aspect ratio, although he steers clear of the extreme close - up (Leone's signature), probably half out of plagiarism - worry and half because he's not a sensualist.

For Mid game the Ceanatur bow (I think thats how you spell it) is good for larger monsters because of pierce, towards the end of the game the akantor bow is probably the best because of raw damage, high dragon element and high affinity chance.

After all, the Academy has an affinity for films based on real events, perhaps because of the greater level of responsibility involved when depicting history and someone's life.

And we do not typically think of families who choose to send their children to mostly Christian religious schools as doing so because of a particular affinity toward Jews.

You see Adam's affinity is lightning, and he can control anything electrical because of that ability as well as a host of other powers.

Here are the multi-airlines «affinity» SkyMiles pluses and minuses (I refer to SkyMiles as being «multi-airlines» because for now it retains its domestic partnerships with Alaska Airlines, Continental Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Midwest Airlines, and of course the merger with Northwest Airlines — which makes it the world's largest airline.

This system seems a little broken however, because it the affinity that was gained came too quickly, and made the cost of upgrading various cars to different classes far cheaper then it probably should've been.

So, aside from the obvious fact that I'm dreadful at summing up a Mario experience despite and perhaps because of a strong affinity for the series, all I can really say is that this is the first of the new portable Mario platformers I'm likely to carry around for repeat sessions.

I have really special affinity to that painting in particular, because what she was conveying is something about self - defensiveness of style.

The Andersons» affinity for Stanford can be traced not only to the art education they received from historians Elsen and Wanda Corn, but also because their home and former business headquarters have been neighbors of the campus for nearly 50 years.

Pairing the opera with Carmichael's speech — which has a certain musicality because of the skilled orator's use of repetition — reveals affinities between these seemingly disparate sources.

[36] Because the photographs are taken from different perspectives and at slightly different times, the result is work that has an affinity with Cubism, one of Hockney's major aims — discussing the way human vision works.

He chose the University of New Mexico because he «liked the look of the place,» and its geographic and ideological distance from the New York School offered freedom to explore a visual language that resonated with his disciplined approach and affinity for open spaces.