Sentences with phrase «circumscribes with»

Her works begin with realistically rendered landscapes of nature, executed in classical painting techniques reminiscent of the mid-19th century American landscape painters, which she then circumscribes with an uncomfortably enforced abstract geometry.

15:40 - 41) women are expressly mentioned for the first time in Mark as followers of Jesus; on the other hand, however, their relationship to Jesus is circumscribed with the key word diekonoun («served»; NRSV: «provided for»).

If we are to find the area of a circle, we can circumscribe it with regular polygons with indefinitely increasing numbers of sides.

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The near - term growth potential of a brand's business is almost entirely circumscribed by the number of people out there in the world who are already somewhat familiar with it and at least a little intrigued.

This included circumscribing commitments covering cultural products, which was achieved through an exchange of side letters with the other parties, and reflecting elements of the progressive trade agenda of the Liberal Trudeau government, including through the change in the name of the agreement, a side letter eliciting strengthened labour commitments by Vietnam, and side letters acknowledging traditional knowledge.

They longed to circumscribe all knowledge within the bookends of the noumenal «I» and the empirical «I.» Knowledge was equated with scientific certainty.

For if God is conceived as caring for persons as persons, and so in the end as caring for personality everywhere, no boundaries of state or race can be thought of as circumscribing his relationship with souls.

It was a strong and caring group of people, even though the leadership of the church circumscribed the Christian faith with a relatively strong dose of moral legalism.

They witness to the fact that God is not circumscribed by the walls of religious sanctuaries and that God is concerned with the processes and activities of daily life.

But it is clearly something different to deny with the positivist that there is any other valid means to knowledge because the method of science circumscribes the limits of the whole cognitive sphere.

We do not deny or circumscribe the Creator, because we hold he has created the self - acting originating human mind, which has almost a creative gift; much less then do we deny or circumscribe His power, if we hold that He gave matter such laws as by their blind instrumentality moulded and constructed through innumerable ages the world as we see it... Mr Darwin's theory need not then be atheistical, be it true or not; it may simply be suggesting a larger idea of Divine Prescience and Skill... At first sight I do not see that «the accidental evolution or organic beings» is inconsistent with divine design - It is accidental to us, not to God.»

In fact, two gems from Pascal's Pénsées would make for perfect epigrams with which to begin and end Kugel's book: «The eternal silence of these infinite spaces frightens me» (which sums up his argument about the absolute «smallness» and «silence» that circumscribe our existence and lead us to transcendence), and, «The heart has its reasons, which reason can not understand,» (which sums up his argument against rational reductionism).

Certainly, at a local level people invested these cults with personal meaning, but the cults were initiated above, and circumscribed so that they could never undermine the regime.

That cloud represents the Aristotelian idea that all the elements are circumscribed by the moon's sphere, with everything beyond uncorruptible and unchanging, even in movement.

At some future time we are unlikely to be content with constructing tightly circumscribed game worlds.

It is particularly difficult to control because it does not grow as a round, well - circumscribed mass — instead, because astrocytes» main job is to travel among the neurons, it is able to send out fingerlike projections throughout the brain, essentially creating tiny, multiple «highways» that spread malignant cells with extreme efficiency.

These include: transparency through timely public sharing of information; public engagement; partnership with other regulatory authorities within and outside the US; maximizing data quality; and circumscribed use of MRT; and long - term follow - up of children born as a result of MRT.

Psoriasis - Pathophysiology, Conventional, and Alternative Approaches to Treatment Alternative Medicine Review 2007 (Dec); 12 (4): 319 — 330 ~ FULL TEXT Psoriasis is a common T - cell - mediated immune disorder characterized by circumscribed, red, thickened plaques with an overlying silver - white scale.

With her new life circumscribed by a kindly priest and mother - hen landlady — Jim Broadbent and Julie Walters respectively providing awards - season pedigree — Brooklyn itself turns out to be something of an Irish colony, but night - classes and the romantic attentions of Emory Cohen's hard - working Italian - American plumber, spark an appreciably developing self - confidence.

Their lives are circumscribed by the toolshed where they are kept, locked behind a door with a number keypad.

Krieps and Lesley Manville, both impeccable, inhabit the circumscribed world of this story with utter integrity.

Back to back, these mutable incarnations filled with the words of male, would - be artistic prophets show how much ideology is defined by context — and by defamiliarising the sense of these situations by introducing out - of - place texts, just how much our interactions and identities are circumscribed by familiar rituals scripted by habit.

In a role with circumscribed dialogue, he smolders with unspoken emotional intensity.

«Slavery by Another Name»: As slavery came to an end with Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, a new system of involuntary servitude took its place with shocking force, brutalizing, terrorizing and ultimately circumscribing the lives of hundreds of thousands of African Americans well into the 20th century.

They also seem to be willing to accept some propositions with highly circumscribed causal contingency — for instance, that reducing class size increases achievement (provided that it is a «sizable» change and that the reduction is to fewer than 20 students per class); that Catholic schools are superior to public ones in the inner - city but not in suburban settings.

During all this time, natural ecosystems have developed in co-evolution, but 250 years ago, with the development and industrialization models imposed by the West on the world, anthropogenic action is causing a major ecological and social footprint, hence the urgency to formulate international policies that circumscribe human economic activities within the biophysical limits of Mother Earth.

Newark now finds itself with a mayor whose authority is circumscribed by state control pitted against a governor whose attention is divided between scandal and 2016.

But if that accountability is going to be circumscribed by the narrowest of parameters we ultimately are not being accountable to the goals that got us into this game to begin with.

Children with vast reservoirs of background experience share space with peers whose world is circumscribed by the few blocks of their neighborhood.

With quiet force, the book brings you so fully into William Stoner's circumscribed world, into the aching unfulfilled desires of his most secret heart and into his small triumphs and pleasures, that it becomes the universe.

Nine - year - old Suleiman's days are circumscribed by the narrow rituals of childhood: outings to the ruins surrounding Tripoli, games with friends played under the burning sun, exotic gifts from his father's constant business trips abroad.

But somehow while rats and mice enjoy a reputation for staying within a fairly circumscribed area and making their way back home with alacrity, once hamsters depart slightly from their familiar surroundings they inevitably become distracted and wander aimlessly.

Closed gene pools with circumscribed locales are doomsday scenarios waiting to happen.

At this time, Manister was experimenting with the idea of drawing with the paintbrush, but not in order to circumscribe a particular space or form (as is typical with pencil or charcoal).

Their rarefied atmosphere is circumscribed by rigorously defined and scrupulously observed parameters: Levine paints only with primary colors and white, each monochrome is contained by a razor - sharp border of raw canvas, all of the pictures are minimally off - square.

The early orthogonal formats are followed by jutting forms that accentuate the works» three - dimensionality and visual, perspectival, and spatial progressions that spread beyond the dimension of the object circumscribed by its physical boundaries, opening up to an active relationship with the surrounding space.

Responding to the circumscribed landscape of England rather than to the boundless one of the Americas, Long and Fulton have acted with tactful diplomacy, marking the countryside unobtrusively or not at all — both have simply documented walks they have taken.

While working under Ceausescu's regime, Bratescu focused on the studio as a space for self - preservation and the protection of identity: see her filmed performance Atelierul (The Studio, 1978), in which she defines the studio with gestures even as it circumscribes her movements.

Noting the way capitalism circumscribes life to a relation with the market, Allan Sekula writes «[t] hese forces sought to organize people as atomized «private individuals,» motivated en masse by the prospect of consumption, thus liquidating other dangerously oppositional forms of social bonding.»

The same forces that direct our aesthetic impulses in life also circumscribe our death, and if Lum's newer work is more grim and difficult, it is of a piece with, and a logical conclusion to, the previously mischievous, sweet way of investigating our imagined relationships to our real conditions of existence.

As often happens in Vedovamazzei's work, a complex visual system connected to the impossibility of understanding or precisely circumscribing visual signs, is tackled through a light, ironical attitude; the viewer is confronted with ambiguous signs and objects, hardly assignable to precise categories.

Filled with sharp edges, electrified fences, and cages, it is overall a portrait of discomfort, and of the ever - present disappointment of a life circumscribed by the perceived denial of a real origin.

We might even say that James's paintings present us with a content that is irreducible to the individual or a given program, but which is nonetheless circumscribed by concerns about how identity is constructed through painting and its various modes of presentation.

It is in fact the wax, in this case, to circumscribe an unpublished testing ground, within which develop geometric images that mimic perfectly the yield of the print with arrays of wood; such research is concreted in a series of works on paper and wood of various sizes (35 × 50, 150 × 100, 20 × 30 cm).

Recent fires are generally easy to date and circumscribe in the landscape, more particularly in the forest tundra where fire frequency, size and overlapping are greatly reduced in comparison with the same fire metrics in the zone of the continuous boreal forest (Payette et al. 1989a, b; Johnson 1992; Arseneault 2001).

While the court clearly has jurisdiction to deal with issues arising out of a compensatory award, especially where there is provision made for leave to apply, it is difficult to reconcile such a limited and circumscribed power with the imposition on claimant victims of a mandatory requirement to undergo medical examination after a court has:

In order to be «in accordance with the law», a law must be sufficiently precise to circumscribe the limitation of the relevant fundamental right.

Should the lawyer for the lender be carefully circumscribing the terms of the opinion that can be given, in light of what is known about the rents and / or the lawyer's personal comfort with this area of the law?

In my opinion, the «freedom» which an individual may have to communicate in a place owned by the government must necessarily be circumscribed by the interests of the latter and of the citizens as a whole: the individual will only be free to communicate in a place owned by the state if the form of expression he uses is compatible with the principal function or intended purpose of that place.

CCD / CACL concur with Professor Montero's conclusion that an a posteriori control system, vague criteria in the hands of physicians with a wide range of opinion on AS / E [54] and a social ethos or philosophy based on autonomy prevailing over all other considerations mean it is «illusory to think [AS / E] can... be narrowly circumscribed.»