Sentences with phrase «by discordant»

Practitioners should be aware that older couples» marital quality may be negatively affected by discordant alcohol use even at very low levels of discordance.

Using acrylic and silkscreen techniques on linen and canvas, this show pays hommage to abstract expressionism, inspired by the discordant beauty of Charlie Parker's jazz composition, Now's the Time.

The voices of elected board members and their constituents have been joined by a discordant chorus: a new breed of education professionals, the courts, the federal and state governments, teachers» unions, and advocates for...

Religious paradigms, like scientific ones, are not falsified by discordant data but replaced by promising alternatives.

A paradigm tradition, then, is not simply falsified by discordant data, but is replaced by a promising alternative.

An accepted comprehensive theory is overthrown not primarily by discordant data but by an alternative theory; we should visualize not a two - way confrontation of theory and experiment, but a complex confrontation of rival theories and a body of data of varying degrees of susceptibility to reinterpretation.

Not exact matches

The two prophecies sit side by side, but sound discordant when heard together.

When this occurs, the inherently self - surpassing quality of the feelings of subjectivity, which may either overreach themselves in an expansive quality that knows no bounds or else become blocked by retrogressive and discordant tendencies, instead forms the basis for the religious mode of experience «at the width where the «self» has been lost, and interest has been transferred to coordinations wider than personality» (AI 368).

(Adventures of Ideas, New York: The Free Press, 1967, 257) These discordant feelings, in themselves destructive and evil, make a contribution by producing «the positive feeling of a quick shift of aim from the tameness of outworn perfection to some other ideal with its freshness still upon it.»

It was threatened by internal decay and by the still aggressive Ottoman Turks, loyal Moslems, who were more powerful than any single European state and against whom, in spite of the frantic efforts of the Popes, discordant Western Europe would not unite.

Discordant voices are being raised about the Year of Faith announced by Pope Benedict.

There's only one way to restore harmony — by making that discordant note the first note in a brand new melody, maybe now in a minor key rather than a major, but beautiful nevertheless.

The difficulty as to discordant time - systems is partly solved by distinguishing between what I call the creative advance of nature, which is not properly serial at all, and any one time - series.

The novelist's purpose is to avoid bath triviality and discord by weaving a relevant variety of detail into an over-all harmony that gives pattern and significance to otherwise mutually discordant incidentals.

When we have deduced what we deduce by our reason and from study of visible nature, and then read what we read in His inspired word, and find the two apparently discordant, this is the feeling I think we ought to have on our minds» not an impatience to do what is beyond our powers, to weigh evidence, sum up, balance, decide, and reconcile, to arbitrate between the two voices of God» but a sense of the utter nothingness of worms such as we are; of our plain and absolute incapacity to contemplate things as they really are; a perception of our emptiness, before the great Vision of God....

We can create harmony from discordant sounds by the addition of further sounds, but only in music.

But, like a song whose discordant chords flow into a harmonious chorus, the flavors united, almost by magic.

The matter of discordant tunes on its use from election tribunals is disturbing as expressed by the CJN.

However, the discordant tunes over the cash by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, National Intelligence Agency both agencies under the Presidency robs it of what kudos it ought to get in this whole battle against graft.

Avoid making pronouncements on new initiatives yet to be finalized by the Commission, so that discordant statements do not confuse the electorate.

Because of discordant findings in studies on the relationship between the athlete's age and sports - related concussion symptoms and their duration, Lee, Odom, and colleagues chose to study age - related differences by applying rigorous matching criteria across different age groups and by using reliable change index (RCI) methodology.

Ridaura et al. (1241214; see the Perspective by Walker and Parkhill) obtained uncultured fecal microbiota from twin pairs discordant for body mass and transplanted them into adult germ - free mice.

In addition, cohousing coprophagic mice harboring transplanted microbiota from discordant pairs provides an opportunity to determine which bacterial taxa invade the gut communities of cage mates, how invasion correlates with host phenotypes, and how invasion and microbial niche are affected by human diets.

The data come from HIV discordant couples enrolled in ZEHRP as part of IAVI's Protocol C epidemiological study, supported by USAID.

«The discordant twin design minimizes a number of potentially confounding factors that may explain the association between childhood verbal ability and subsequent alcohol use by «controlling» for differences on variables [such as] socioeconomic differences or family factors that, if excluded, could cloud the interpretation of findings.»

«This study's findings make a significant contribution to the [field] by using a discordant twin design to address issues about the association between childhood verbal ability and subsequent alcohol use in adolescence and young adulthood,» said Windle.

The research on PTSD monitoring grows out of work by cardiologists Amit Shah and Viola Vaccarino on heart rate variability in PTSD - discordant twin veterans (2013 Biological Psychiatry paper).

While Suzuki et al. [7] reported a similar SNP detection performance by Illumina GA and SOLiD, Lam et al. [4] compared the reliability of both concordant and discordant calls between Illumina HiSeq2000 and Complete Genomics.

Their damaging effects are compounded by other features of a modern Western diet and lifestyle apart from an evolutionarily discordant degree of refined carbohydrate consumption — namely, a gross imbalance between n - 6 and n - 3 essential fatty acids, a lack of micronutrient and antioxidant - rich vegetables and fruits, and a paucity of physical activity.

If you see a moody pattern emerging on the type of films they've worked on, you'd be on the money; the pair, influenced by folks like Krzysztof Penderecki, Terry Bozzio and even later - day dark and doomy Scott Walker, traffic largely in droney and disquieting soundscapes, specializing in that sweet spot where discordant sounds subtly burn in the back of the frame rather than overpowering the narrative.

The score by Mika Levi (Under the Skin) is discordant and unsettling.

That's accomplished by the complex structure of the original screenplay by Scott Z. Burns (Contagion), Soderbergh's direction and photography (under the pseudonym Peter Andrews), the pinpoint - strong editing, and Thomas Newman's discordant music score.

For all its disorienting intensity, emphasized by Mica Levi's keening and discordant score, Jackie operates at a chilly remove from the viewer.

by FaulknerLives on The Tonally Incoherent Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Hasn't a Clue How to Manage Its Weighty Themes and Discordant Plot (Film Review)

But by the time the third local yokel makes the same crack, it becomes the canary in the coalmine of a tonally incoherent dark - comedy - drama that doesn't have a clue how to manage its weighty themes and discordant plot.

The so - called «sandwich girl» and office drug - supplier, Jamie Vine (Juno Temple), has already found the new hope — a hard - driving, discordant quintet called the Nasty Bits, fronted by an ill - tempered heroin addict named Kip Stevens (James Jagger).

Either this discordant plan is a front for public school expansionism, bent on adding another grade or two to its current thirteen, and adding the staff (and dues - paying union members) that would accompany such growth, or it's a cynical calculation: only by appealing to the middle - class desire for taxpayers to underwrite the routine child - care needs of working parents will any movement occur on the pre-K front, and the heck with the truly disadvantaged youngsters who need more than that strategy will yield.

The only discordant notes were sounded, literally, by the squeaks and creaks coming from various locations, and by the ill - fitting dash pad.

«Past Life Strife», by Christina McMullen, is the first book in the «Rise of the Discordant» series.

Vinny shows that he understands time travel by saying, «Scott Bakula and all that» (for all of you Quantum Leap fans out there) and when future Stewie saves past Brian he starts to fade out like a Marty McFly in Back to the Future — only without the discordant guitar sounds.

In this 18 - month study funded by Maddie's Fund, researchers hope to learn now many cats will test negative within six months after a positive test, to examine the accuracy of and agreement between different testing methods, to understand what can be learned from discordant test results, and potentially to identify why some cats overcome the virus and others don't.

Often filled with bizarre characters, discordant music, and lots of explosions, Treasure's games move at a frenetic pace, seemingly fueled by Lucky Charms and DMT.

True artists will always be free in their submission only to one cause - not fame or celebrity, not a career, not pieces of paper from universities, but to that of whether that colour can possibly be right, whether in saturation it is discordant with the image intended, whether a composite form is distractingly discordant to the whole, (as well exemplified in the Angel of the North), not the political agenda of Liberalism in all things - to do as one likes privately or publicly so call it art «because I say it is», or to be «relevant» to a «handout dogma» by revered establishment figures of any description: nothing, as Sickert put it, that follows a «finicky programme of social pieties», and again as he says, quite rightly, defining art as «what I do» - in essence a rigid and confining agenda of a politicised mind.

Sous la Lune at Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore, Lasalle College of the Arts, by Adeline Chia Vandy Rattana at Sa Sa Bassac, Phnom Penh, by Vera Mey aaajiao at Gallery Yang, Beijing, by Edward Sanderson Peepshow at Long March Space, Beijing, by Li Bowen Yeh Wei - Li at Hanart TZ Gallery, Hong Kong, by Stephanie Bailey Thinking Tantra at Jhaveri Contemporary, Mumbai, by Niru Ratnam Discordant Harmony at Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, by Dean Kissick Ken Kagami at Misako & Rosen, Tokyo, by Dean Kissick Seoul Babel at Seoul Museum of Art, by Tiffany Chae Heri Dono at Mizuma Gallery, Singapore, by Sherman Sam A Fact Has No Appearance: Art Beyond the Object at National Gallery Singapore, by Mark Rappolt Ni Youyu at Museum of Contemporary Art, Taipei, by Aimee Lin White Cube... Literally at Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai, by Kevin Jones Corruption: Everybody Knows... at e-flux, New York, by Ming Lin Tadanori Yokoo at Albertz Benda, New York, by Joshua Mack Song Yige at Marlborough Fine Art, London, by Matthew McLean Maria Taniguchi at Ibid, London, by Ming Lin

The events came one day after the inauguration of a U.S. president who brazenly exploited racial animus, misogyny and xenophobia, all while stashing corporatist ambitions under the rug, in a discordant election campaign that saw him lose the popular vote by a substantial margin.

Broodthaers's institutional critiques, appropriations, discordant images and texts, mixed medium installations «which he called «decors» or «designed spaces» «and, to a lesser extent, films are beloved by art critics and historians (an entire issue of October was devoted to him in 1987).

After a discordant vocal performance by artist Rita Ackermann, the first of three «sets» listed in the program, we were ushered next door to the Center itself for dinner.

CAC's curatorial job does this achievement a disservice by creating discordant tones.

The brochures themselves, all one hundred designed by the members of the collective, mimic the discordant imagery and incongruous information often found in a typical visiting center brochure rack, a place where do - it - yourself and professional design are forced to cohabit.

While discussions of Nauman's video works from this period have focused on issues of performativity, endurance, and the body, Ligon was interested in how Nauman's discordant note can be heard as a soundtrack to the war in Vietnam or the brutal violence faced by civil rights workers.