Sentences with phrase «cohesive force»

This mutual response is the real cohesive force of society, for when a crisis comes it is this which is tested: «Only a response of honesty to honesty can re-establish the common ground, face the facts, revise the assumptions, and keep the society flexible enough to withstand the storm.»

During the 1980s, predicted Schuster, Congress would become a less cohesive force in K - 12 education, power would shift to the states (though few state leaders had the knowledge and expertise to govern their schools wisely), and interest groups would have to figure out how to wield influence in a decentralized environment, in which the old D.C. power brokers no longer mattered.

Christianity, introduced as early as the 4th century, took strong root and still functions as a socially cohesive force in the Christian areas.

The togetherness - fusion force, which is deeply rooted in the biological survival needs of human beings, is the cohesive force that makes for the bonding of family systems (and other close relationships).

Central in the Church's crosshairs has been «the Force», with some suggesting that the idea of a cohesive force that governs the entire universe, binding it all together, was reminiscent of New Age thinking.

They are a cohesive force binding a community together and contributing to social solidarity, group identity and communal harmony.

Marriage is still considered to be a cohesive force in society, due to learned religious «values», so in general people encourage married couples within their social groups because that's what they've learned they're supposed to do.

It occurs due to the adhesive force between the water and the paper being stronger than the cohesive forces inside the water itself.

This pulling of water, or tension, that occurs in the xylem of the leaf, will extend all the way down through the rest of the xylem column of the tree and into the xylem of the roots due to the cohesive forces holding together the water molecules along the sides of the xylem tubing.

Even so, many researchers have demonstrated that the cohesive force of water is more than sufficient to do so, especially when it is aided by the capillary action within tracheids and vessels.

They are able to maintain water in the liquid phase up to their total height by maintaining a column of water in small hollow tubes using root pressure, capillary action and the cohesive force of water.

Gravity's cohesive force will hold back expansion in denser areas.

When the molecules are similar, as in the case of two «glue molecules,» the cohesive force causes the glue to stick to itself.

The standards have a cohesive force that draws together the day - to - day activities of teachers in a professional framework.

So, the «consensus without an object» is a cohesive force.