Not exact matches
We tend to repeat customary actions unaware that when we do today what we did yesterday we actually do something different since in the interval both we and our environment have changed; unaware also that we now do without conscious
definition of purpose and method what was done yesterday with specific ends in view and
by relatively
precise means.
Demarest explains, «The early church defended itself against heretical teaching
by appealing to «the rule of faith» or «the rule of truth», which were brief summaries of essential Christian truths... The fluid «rule of faith» gave way to more
precise instruments for refuting heresies and defining faith, namely, creedal formulations such as the Apostles» Creed, the Nicene Creed, the
Definition of Chalcedon and the Athanasian Creed.»
In this piece all the old arguments about the
precise definition of the «presence» of Christ in the consecrated bread are gone over, because Luther felt that the agreement in the Wittenberg Concord had been betrayed
by the Swiss reformers.
C. H. Dodd gives this
definition: «At its simplest, the parable is a metaphor or simile, drawn from nature or common life, arresting the hearer
by its vividness or strangeness, and leaving the mind in sufficient doubt about its
precise application to tease it into active thought.
There's no
precise federal government
definition of «free range,» so the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approves these label claims on a case -
by - case basis.
Instead, though, let's examine what independent research really says, and
by all means let's use
precise definitions rather than jumbling a variety of practices together like these so - called research endeavors do.
The
precise definition of «just and fair» will be determined in future
by the tribunals themselves.
Scientists can measure how much energy greenhouse gases now add (roughly three watts per square meter), but what eludes
precise definition is how much other factors — the response of clouds to warming, the cooling role of aerosols, the heat and gas absorbed
by oceans, human transformation of the landscape, even the natural variability of solar strength — diminish or strengthen that effect.
Researchers with a kilogram -
definition initiative called the Avogadro Project are trying bridge this gap
by fashioning spheres of silicon containing
precise numbers of atoms.
It may be that activity monitors
by definition provide behavioral tools that are suggested
by Social Cognitive Theory, such as regular, instant, and
precise feedback.
Researchers have yet to agree on a
precise definition of prebiotics, the substances that intestinal bacteria feed on, but generally the scientists agree that these are «undigested dietary carbohydrates that are fermented
by colonic bacteria yielding short chain fatty acids.»
In this three - hour session, participants take a close look at just what is meant
by formalizing transformations
by collaborating on the development of
precise definitions, performing transformations using various tools on and off the coordinate plane, and documenting their properties.
However, when it comes to many of student loan repayment programs offered
by the student loan repayment programs offered
by the federal government, there's a more
precise definition for discretionary income.
The challenge in measuring risk is that it is,
by definition, a prediction about the future and therefore resistant to
precise measurement.
Variations in the literature abound with regard to the
precise definition, and the term is often used
by paleoclimatologists and glaciologists without formal dates attached.
All of that information is based on scientific measurements, and the general trends and trajectories have been determined, although the
precise details are
by definition almost impossible to predict.
All this changes the number
by around 20 %, but this occurs losing at the same time the possibility of having a
precise model - independent
definition for the concept.
We seek to add value to the IPCC overview
by injecting a more
precise definition and undertaking a complementary, in - depth evaluation.
Your
definition is the
precise definition (judging
by the look of it, making no claim as to its veracity) if your want to calculate the value from basic physics.
By the way, as long as we're getting all
precise with numbers and percentages, what about a
precise definition of «climate scientist»?
The more
precise technical meaning, however, is expressed in the following draft
definition published
by the U.S. Government's National Institute of Standards and Technology:
The protection afforded
by an insurance policy depends on the
precise language of the policy (e.g.
definitions, coverage descriptions, restrictions and exclusions) interpreted in accordance with legal principles established
by Canadian courts.
The protection afforded
by an insurance policy depends on the
precise language of the policy (e.g.
definitions, coverage descriptions, restrictions and exclusions) interpreted in accordance with established legal principles.