Sentences with phrase «dominant mode»

A simple dominant mode of inheritance can be excluded because the vast majority of affected dogs were born to clinically normal parents.

When we are in a sympathetic dominant mode, all of our energy is rushed to the brain, heart and muscles to combat a threat.

It means that there is one dominant mode of thought: where to invest new money?

The NAO (North Atlantic oscillation) is one of the most dominant modes of global climate variability.

The abundance of carriers in the population caused initial difficulties in characterizing the mode of inheritance with certainty and it was suspected that the disease had an autosomal dominant mode of inheritance.

The mode of inheritance has not been determined precisely but the fact that dogs heterozygous for the KRT71 mutation do not have curls and also the occasional occurrence of dogs with curly hair in breeds with typically straight hair suggests that the curly hair is inherited in a recessive or incompletely dominant mode.

By the same token, my paintings strip down to essential form in an attempt to counter the preexisting order of things, and question dominant modes of thinking about the female body.

However the PC1 is significantly affected and the comments in the MBH about PC1 shoiwing a hockey stick dominant mode would need to be amended.

The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) is Europe's dominant mode of climate variability.

Thompson contests the dominant modes of doing theology and studying Scripture with a rare generosity that transforms «the struggle» into a meditative style.

The first is that the markets have become the dominant mode of regulation, which means that the political bodies have lost their importance in the face of private operators (international investors and multinational enterprises).

With electronic culture, he suggests, the resonance of sound has become the dominant mode of communication and conveyor of truth, rather than sight (as in reading books to discern ideas).

As an overarching concept, «witness,» became the dominant mode of doing mission and the most «comprehensive portrayal of what mission is or is supposed to be.»

During the era when art and architectural images were the dominant mode of communication, the church needed to constantly be on guard against ideas that were completely contrary to Christianity.

We have seen that research in nonhuman experience corroborates Whitehead's epistemological scheme in which perception takes the two forms of causal efficacy and presentational immediacy, propositions and concepts are primarily nonlinguistic, feeling is the dominant mode of world - and self - disclosure, and animals experience both morally and aesthetically.

Students of religion know that the primal forms of religious discourse are by one means or another dialectical, and thus they must inevitably exist in tension with the dominant modes of contemporary thought and experience.

Although the dominant mode of conception of the resurrection body is in terms of material continuity and reassembly, differing views abound.

Their dominant mode of relating was through the exchange of hostility.

Seeking to integrate body and spirit and pursuing a «sacramental poetics,» Cairns could hardly continue writing the small narratives and lyrics that are the dominant modes of poetry today if he hopes that his work might reach for the transformative power of the sacraments.

Interest is itself a valid concern and the term has of course been part of the traditional systems of moral thought, but the common - sense utilitarianism that has become the dominant mode of American public morality has torn interest from its larger traditional context and understands it only in terms of the self - interest of the isolated individual.

Unless the church can educate its people to the issues of discrimination in film experience, it will have nothing to say to its people in regard to the dominant mode of communication of ideas and values.

The dominant modes of perceiving and representing the world were auditory and verbal rather than visual.

At the primary pole of perception and causation coerciveness is ruled out, and persuasiveness is the dominant mode of influence.

Economics play a dominant part in religious television so that religious programs are more easily and accurately identified not by their particular theological background or even ecclesiastical affiliation, but by the dominant mode through which they are financed.

This explains, for instance, why the mystic may be characterized as out of touch with the rest of humanity, for whom presentational immediacy is the dominant mode of functioning.

Both scholars and practitioners might benefit from considering whether «liberal imperialism» is the dominant mode of politics in places such as Uganda or a barely discernible presence to the majority of the population?

This comes across a number of problems in the post-1789 world, and can't functionally apply to a pre-1789 world (The Party and the Faction, for example); it pre-supposes a bourgeois triumph over the aristocracy in terms of the dominant mode of production and property form.

«We're not saying it's the dominant mode,» he adds.

Yet while some animal and plant species can reproduce without sex, such as komodo dragons, starfish and bananas, sex is still the dominant mode of reproduction in the natural world.

On this latter scale teleconnections manifest as a response of middle - latitude weather to the dominant modes of variability of the tropics (the Madden - Julian Oscillation and the Boreal Summer Intra-seasonal Oscillations, which similar to El Niño and La Niña characterize variations of climate but on shorter time scales).

The dominant mode of global - scale variability on interannual time scales is ENSO, although there have been times when it is less apparent.

El Niño is the warm phase of one of the dominant modes of climate variability, the El Niño - Southern Oscillation.

Given these findings, we proposed that the dominant mode of action of the ApoC - III ASO in mice is to remove the inhibitory effect of ApoC - III on the clearance of TRLs through LDLR and LRP1, which act in a redundant manner with respect to TRL clearance (17, 23).

By examining the sequences of nearly 200 human genomes, research led by Ryan Hernandez, PhD, assistant professor of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco, found new evidence arguing against selective sweeps as the dominant mode of human adaptation.

And yet, what is arguably our dominant mode of cultural production — film and TV — legally can't take advantage of our dominant ethos of cultural production.

Tom O'Regan has commented that this line of opinion is more telling of a critic's predisposition than of the actual film: «a direct outcome of «debunking» as the dominant mode of film criticism practised by «critical intellectuals» who see it as their business to hold films «socially accountable».»

That kind of restraint is the dominant mode of this film, more reminiscent of Peyton Reed's melancholy The Break - Up than the zaniness of previous Apatow productions.

Recognizing that home media would be the dominant mode of movie - viewing in the future, Lucas's quietly revolutionary writing is in part responsible for setting the high standards home media must meet today, as well as the emergence of boutique labels, whether they aim to release the definitive edition of a world - cinema classic or reintroduce the public to a forgotten cult gem.

Unwitting hilarity may be 2012's dominant mode — as when The Vatican cracks down the middle and rolls like a giant barrel over thousands of pious Italians.

Now comes «Irrational Man,» a similar fusion of Allen's dominant modes that's decidedly more minor, but still a competent showcase of the way the productive filmmaker's voice remains effective with the right synthesis of material and cast.

At the current moment, it is fair to say that the dominant mode of power shaping what counts as knowledge takes its cue from what can be called neoliberalism or what can be called unfettered free - market capitalism.

Engaging high school students in learning and breaking away from the typical boredom that seems to plague so many students is a challenge — one that could be addressed differently depending on a student's dominant mode of engagement.

Two decades ago, the truck - based SUV was the dominant mode of anti-minivan family transportation.