Instead, tumors should be
considered as complex tissues in which the cancer cells communicate directly and indirectly with the surrounding cellular microenvironment and evolve traits that promote their own survival.
The CIRAD research team is continuing to work on the desert locust, in the aim of improving management of the pest by taking account of its many aspects and
considering it as a complex adaptive system.
Not exact matches
As you grow and the accounting becomes more
complex, you will need to
consider hiring a professional.
«This is certainly a positive step for making what previously was
considered complex lab testing — such
as a definitive virus assay — broadly available outside of the classic, central lab setting,» says Eric Topol, director of the Scripps Translational Science Institute and the author of The Patient Will See You Now.
«When
considering this strategic acquisition, it was important to the Board that Bob remain
as Chairman and CEO through 2021 to provide the vision and proven leadership required to successfully complete and integrate such a massive,
complex undertaking,» said Orin C. Smith, Lead Independent Director of the Disney Board.
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As a general example, we
consider a contract awarded to a prime contractor for the production of a
complex electronic system for the NSIB.
Considered by many of our families
as their Chief Financial Officer, we help you plan, coordinate and execute the
complex facets of wealth.
Apparently, analysis is one of the toughest and
complex things to do
as there is ample number of assumptions and factors to be
considered.
As your business grows, the data you record will increase and become more
complex, so it is important to
consider if the software you are using can provide all of the users of your bookkeeping data with the information that they will need.
When
considering alternative investments, you should
consider the fact that some products may utilize leverage and other speculative investment practices that may increase the risk of investment loss and be illiquid, are not required to provide periodic pricing or valuation information to investors, may involve
complex tax structures and delays in distributing important tax information, are not subject to the same regulatory requirements
as mutual funds, often charge high fees including incentive fees, and in many cases have underlying investments that are not transparent and are known only to the investment manager.
(Canadian women economists Shelley Phipps and Frances Woolley have contibuted to our understanding of the
complex reality of families
considered as economic units.)
It was a
complex, plausible, and excruciating character note for a Character We Like, and
as such it forced us to
consider how we may be like her.
Here's the rest of it:»... Reason tells me, that if numerous gradations from a simple and imperfect eye to one
complex and perfect can be shown to exist, each grade being useful to its possessor,
as is certainly the case; if further, the eye ever varies and the variations be inherited,
as is likewise certainly the case; and if such variations should be useful to any animal under changing conditions of life, then the difficulty of believing that a perfect and
complex eye could be formed by natural selection, though insuperable by our imagination, should not be
considered as subversive of the theory.
Let us
consider a theological school
as a
complex set of interrelated practices, in the sense of «practice» outlined in chapter 6.
The alternative method, often used by scholars,
considers one epoch of Biblical religion at a time, presenting the entire
complex of ideas which characterized that era, and then moves on to study the next succeeding epoch
as a whole.
As I understand it, the relevant features of a «proposition» are these: A «proposition» is a «concrete possibility; it is abstracted from some objective event in the actual world; it is proposed as a possibility that an entity may want to consider for itself in a future moment in its process of self - creation; it is apprehended by the entity in «feeling» and so is preconceptual and largely preconsciously apprehended; it stands in a complex of relationships with other «propositions,» and the set of propositions presupposes a systematic universe; its «interest» (as «lure») is more important than its «truth.&raqu
As I understand it, the relevant features of a «proposition» are these: A «proposition» is a «concrete possibility; it is abstracted from some objective event in the actual world; it is proposed
as a possibility that an entity may want to consider for itself in a future moment in its process of self - creation; it is apprehended by the entity in «feeling» and so is preconceptual and largely preconsciously apprehended; it stands in a complex of relationships with other «propositions,» and the set of propositions presupposes a systematic universe; its «interest» (as «lure») is more important than its «truth.&raqu
as a possibility that an entity may want to
consider for itself in a future moment in its process of self - creation; it is apprehended by the entity in «feeling» and so is preconceptual and largely preconsciously apprehended; it stands in a
complex of relationships with other «propositions,» and the set of propositions presupposes a systematic universe; its «interest» (
as «lure») is more important than its «truth.&raqu
as «lure») is more important than its «truth.»
The interplay of the various qualities I have been
considering yields, at a more
complex comparative level of feeling, the generic contrasts which serve
as the data of religious experience.
He is, rather, a very
complex structured society which sustains, among many other societies, a regnant, personally ordered, subordinate society (an enduring object) which Whitehead refers to
as «the soul of which Plato spoke» (Adventures of Ideas 267 — see also pp. 263 - 264 for a clear statement of the distinction between «the ordinary meaning of the term «man,» which includes the total bodily man, and the narrow sense of «man,» where «man» is
considered a person in Whitehead's technical sense, i.e.,
as the regnant, personally ordered society which he identifies
as his equivalent of Descartes» thinking substance and Plato's soul).
Gardner lists five ways in which these paranoid tendencies manifest themselves: (1) the pseudo-scientist
considers himself a genius and (2) regards his colleagues
as ignorant blockheads; (3) he believes himself unjustly persecuted and discriminated against; (4) he focuses his attacks on the greatest scientists and the best - established theories; and (5) he often employs a
complex jargon and in many cases coins words and phrases (neologisms) of his own.
Cobb's theory of incarnation is
complex, and perhaps best understood by
considering it in a simpler version,
as presented in chapter 6 of Process Theology, An Introductory Exposition.
In order to investigate the meaning to be attributed to «faith»
as Jesus used it, we have to
consider, in addition, the
complex of sayings about faith «moving mountains» or «uprooting trees».
And yeah, apparently a lot of the «colonization» was derived from «superiority
complex», such
as calling something «backward and archaic system» and that without even talking about why it was / is
considered such and without talking about what is supposedly better in the supposedly superior system, apparently in which education (respectivly mish - mash thereof) is a lot only applied when it serves some lower motive / s.
If you want to
consider every time someone points out «your beliefs need to be justified before you go promoting them»
as «hate», then yeah, you're really just pandering to a martyr
complex.
Reason tells me, that if numerous gradations from a simple and imperfect eye to one
complex and perfect can be shown to exist, each grade being useful to its possessor,
as is certain the case; if further, the eye ever varies and the variations be inherited,
as is likewise certainly the case; and if such variations should be useful to any animal under changing conditions of life, then the difficulty of believing that a perfect and
complex eye could be formed by natural selection, should not be
considered as subversive of the theory.»
A proper interpretation of the Universe however must
consider it
as an evolution upwards, and examine the conditions necessary for the eduction of the highly
complex from the elemental ultimates...
But since, according to Locke, all our ideas when carefully
considered contain some sort of relation (to action or change), and sensible qualities such
as colors and smells have some relation to our perception, the idea of power is no more
complex than our ideas of figure, motion, and sensible qualities.
It may be thought of
as a supermolecule composed principally of C, H, O, N, P and S. Multicellular organisms, including man, are in turn not mere aggregations of cells, but so tightly organized that they may be
considered super-super-molecules, ultimately with properties which are wholly those of the component atoms in the very
complex combination.
If it were, then we would be forced to say that a
complex in one of its ordinal locations is not the same one
as the
complex considered in another of its locations.
In other words —
considered from the perspective of the feeling occasion — in the interest of expanding its own room for development, its relative actual world, and its capacity for feeling, the occasion which is in the process of concretion will give privilege to those occasions in its environment which embody a high integration of the world and thus an order
as complex as possible.
Just
as in mathematics the quantities represented by the variables are not treated independently, but in a
complex network of interrelations, so Whitehead later postulates: «An eternal object,
considered as an abstract entity, can not be divorced from its reference to other eternal objects» (SMW 229f).
As the Holy Spirit leads us to
consider the devastating,
complex problem of malnutrition, let us do it prayerfully, asking that our hearts be prepared to bring forth the fruits of the Spirit: love and kindness.
Maybe it's less useful to
consider them
as akin to academic skills that can be taught and measured and incentivized in predictable ways and more useful to think of them
as being like psychological conditions — the product of a
complex matrix of personal and environmental factors.
Just four years later, a group of concussion experts meeting in Zurich, adopted the minority position of the Prague experts, reaching a new consensus, one which
considers concussions in sport
as a single entity with a range of «modifying factors» instead of being classified
as «simple» or «
complex.»
As your child grows, consider more complex sets like Duplo and Waffle Blocks, but remember: these can be limiting and frustrating as beginner set
As your child grows,
consider more
complex sets like Duplo and Waffle Blocks, but remember: these can be limiting and frustrating
as beginner set
as beginner sets.
As you noted, Bettina, there are numerous factors which have to be
considered — this is a
complex system we are dealing with, and it doesn't lend itself to nice, tidy little answer - bites.
I believe it would have been more convincing to
consider threats to domestic stability
as the main driver of the security system
complex, in which the above - mentioned factors play varying but essential roles.
«That this House notes that young people today grow up in an increasingly
complex financial world requiring them to make difficult decisions for the future, often without the necessary level of financial literacy; believes that financial education will help address the national problem of irresponsible borrowing and personal insolvency and that teaching people about budgeting and personal finance will help equip the workforce with the necessary skills to succeed in business and drive forward economic growth; further believes that the country has a duty to equip its young people properly through education to make informed financial decisions; and calls on the Government to
consider the provision of financial education
as part of the current curriculum review.»
During yesterday's debate in the House of Lords *, Lord O'Shaughnessy, the parliamentary under secretary for health stated that the government is
considering this difficult and
complex legal issue
as part of a cross-government strategy that will report in September.
Construction of an 11 - acre retail and entertainment
complex next to the Nassau Coliseum is on hold
as Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and arena developers
consider a new plan for the site that could include housing.
The protein has long been
considered too
complex to target with a drug
as it also is crucial to proper function of many immune system cells, not just B cells gone bad.
The existence of microbial life on Mars remains highly controversial, but recent evidence of water,
complex organic molecules, and methane in the Martian environment, combined with findings from the 1976 Viking mission, have led to the conclusion that existing life on Mars is a possibility that must be
considered,
as presented in an article in Astrobiology.
The merger of two black holes, such
as the one which produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is
considered an extremely
complex process that can only be simulated by the world's most powerful supercomputers.
As part of this approach we are
considering the potential of moving some forms of food production into contained horticultural production systems — these could range from simple glasshouse or growth rooms to more
complex vertical farms.
Because IBD is a clinically heterogeneous disease with
complex mechanisms, a combination of drugs targeting distinct biomarkers might be
considered as a potential approach.
«Upon looking closely at the crystal structure of the HasA protein binding heme, we
considered the possibility of the HasA protein to bind to a metal
complex that has a similar structure
as heme» says Associate Professor Osami Shoji, who led the study.
Rarely are brain tumors situated in «silent» areas of the brain, and areas often
considered «silent» nevertheless can affect
complex human functions, such
as relationships, employment and decision - making.
We regularly treat patients with
complex conditions and those that are
considered high - risk, such
as the elderly, patients with co-existing diseases, hereditary disease such
as Marfan syndrome, and people requiring re-operation to repair previous procedures.
A machine
as complex as the Antikythera mechanism — used by the ancient Greeks, it is
considered the world's first computer — remained unknown when elaborate clocks were being developed in Renaissance Europe.
The fact that both sexes of this socially monogamous songbird perform such a
complex courtship display is a novel finding and suggests that the evolution of multimodal courtship display
as an intersexual communication should be
considered.
Maynard, who is not an astrobiologist but a physicist, turned the attention of the room to studies on risk assessment, urging researchers to
consider risk not
as something to be avoided but rather
as «a
complex landscape to be moved through to reach goals.»