Sentences with phrase «elaborate system which»

The recognition of native title by the High Court in 1992 was a recognition that law did govern Aboriginal society when sovereignty was acquired by the British and that Indigenous law was a subtle and elaborate system which provided a reasonably stable order of society.

You can always rely on our proficiency and our elaborate system which allows us pull of the most intricate tasks.

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Those numbers guide its operational and financial reporting system, which is as elaborate, and as rigorous, as any in American business.

The Yoga system which complemented this basic world view elaborated a technique for the realization of the self (purusha) as independent of prakriti.

Santayana and Whitehead are among the few philosophers in this century who have elaborated complete metaphysical systems which are distinctively pre-Kantian in style.

George Santayana (1869 - 1952) and A.N. Whitehead (1861 - 1947) were almost precisely contemporary philosophers each of whom elaborated a complete metaphysical or ontological system, the affinities and contrasts between which are of considerable interest (I am not distinguishing here between metaphysics and ontology as the terminologies of our two thinkers diverge on this in ways attention to which would only unnecessarily complicate comparison).

The first results of these metaphysical inquiries can be found in the five books of the manuscript «Notes towards a Metaphysic» (written from September 1933 till May 1934), in which he makes an endeavor to construct a cosmological - metaphysical system of his own, 5 following the example of Whitehead's and Alexander's description of reality as a process, but based on his method elaborated in An Essay on Philosophical Method, 6 and in «Sketch of a Cosmological Theory,» the first (never published) cosmology conclusion to The Idea of Nature.

George Santayana (1869 - 1952) and A.N. Whitehead (1861 - 1947) were almost precisely contemporary philosophers each of whom elaborated a complete metaphysical or ontological system, the affinities and contrasts between which are of considerable interest (I am not distinguishing here between metaphysics and ontology as the terminologies of our two thinkers diverge on this in ways attention to...

Indeed in his magnum opus, Process and Reality, he sets out to elaborate «a coherent, logical, necessary system of general ideas in which every element of our experience can be interpreted» (PR 5).

The early attempts at elaborating the Muslim system of belief grew out of the issues raised by Kharijism — due to the impact of Islam on the Arab Bedouin society — and the perplexities of the non-Arab communities which were gathered under the banner of Islam.

I need not elaborate the detailed description Turner developed of the way in which rites of passages afford the formal structuring that, he claimed, maintains the ordered value system of a group and provides a cathartic experience of «communitas.»

Trade was primarily responsible for the development of an elaborate network of well built roads and a system of shipping which made full use of the potentialities of the Mediterranean Sea.

In responding to such questions the church develops an elaborate system of apologetic theology and of moral rules much like those against which Jesus and Paul protested.

«Library» was my favorite game, whereby I cataloged every book in our house, and created elaborate check out systems (Library was followed closely by «shoe store», which pretty much, I think, sums me up).

To elaborate on the mechanical concerns: It is possible to have an online voting system which guarantees anonymity of voters and to have a system which is resistant to any manipulation attempts, but there is no way which can provide both at the same time.

Elaborating by phone, Delgado said if people are given the option of choosing Medicare, the country would have more healthy people opt into the system, which, in turn, would drive down premiums and deductibles.

In order to get rid of these toxic aggregates, cells have developed an elaborate protein quality control system, which the researchers now describe in the journal Cell.

Investigations of how short chains of nucleic acids replicate themselves in vitro have even provided clues to primitive genetic codes for translating nucleic acid information into protein information, systems that could have preceded the elaborate machinery of ribosomes and activating enzymes with which cells now manufacture protein.

A highly structured bureaucracy controls teacher certification and training, says C. Emily Feistritzer, president of the National Center for Education Information (NCEI) in Washington D.C. «Anyone who wants to make more new teachers available can begin by dismantling this elaborate system, which locks out potentially highly qualified teachers while accrediting many who don't belong in the classroom,» Feistritzer says in a story, («The Truth Behind the «Teacher Shortage»»), originally published by the Wall Street Journal in January.

Ms. Ravitch says very badly, maybe even worse than before, and her view, elaborated in a new book — «The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice are Undermining Education» — has been getting a good deal of attention, including from Congress, which she was off to visit this week.

Rhee is investing $ 4 million in the system, called IMPACT, which will also assess teachers against an elaborate new framework of requirements and guidelines that cover a range of factors, including classroom presence and how carefully they check for student understanding of the material.

More elaborate systems incorporate «rear cross traffic alert» — which specifically looks for other vehicles crossing the car's path — or the ability to apply the brakes.

Per fan request, an elaborate online trading system has been implemented this year, which should boost the component's popularity.

With each character's varied tower defenses, you can set up elaborate systems based on many different types of strategies — choke points, mine fields, and other techniques will vary based on your own personal preference, and that will probably stem from which character class you use for melee combat.

The world also includes an elaborate physics system which allows for creative interactions (e.g., cutting down a tree and using its trunk as a raft on a river, or setting grass ablaze and spreading the fire with wind gusts).

The construction of elaborate exchange systems for the circulation of commodities has generated a level of abstraction, which mostly prohibits its participants from picturing themselves outside this specific economic sphere.

In Peak, Lehmann Maupin's current exhibition of new work by Oursler, the artist continues to elaborate his professed interest in the uncanny, now exploring the ways in which virtual systems and spaces are increasingly becoming proxies for our psyches and consciousness.

Gordon's practice employs sound diffused into the exhibition space through elaborate multichannel speaker systems, which the artist then manipulates through precise placement of sculptures composed of various acoustic materials.

Kelley transforms ideas into objects, as would a Conceptual artist... Because of his underlying skepticism about the «truth» of any of the systems with which he begins, he riffs, invents, and elaborates, giving free reign to invention» — Elizabeth Sussman.

The result is an expansive and expensive system of elaborate copyright taxes and levies, which retards the introduction of many innovative digital services in Canada, and, according to Industry Canada, accumulates over $ 400 million of an annual, but hardly visible, transfer.

Nevertheless, he took the opportunity to elaborate on the PMOI standard of review and raised the question as to whether intelligence analyses and sources should be subject to the EU courts at all and «whether, in a system based largely on the confidence which the EU institutions place in the evaluation conducted by the competent national authorities of the seriousness of the evidence or clues to support a freezing measure, an intensive review of that evidence by the EU judicature is in fact appropriate» (Opinion para. 66).

The alert elaborates on «Russian government actions targeting U.S. Government entities as well as organizations in the energy, nuclear, commercial facilities, water, aviation, and critical manufacturing sectors» — a goal consistent with suspected Russian cyberattacks like last year's NotPetya malware which focused on industrial targets and past hacks of energy systems in Ukraine.

His debate will explore worries that the tax system is skewed in favour of online businesses, which are often difficult to tax effectively, at the expense of more traditional businesses, which face business rates and tend not to have elaborate tax arrangements which bounce their revenue through several countries.

Samsung's trademark application, which has the number 4020160092342, elaborates how Bixby will be deployed as «computer software for personal information management,» «computer software for enabling hands - free use of a mobile phone through voice recognition,» and «computer application software for smartphones, mobile telephones, portable computers and tablet computers, namely, software used to operate voice recognition system.»

For future study; The Responsibility Trap: A Blueprint for Treating the Alcoholic Family (Bepko and Krestan, 1985) in which the family systems model of treatment was first elaborated.

Simpson pays for company advertising and an elaborate phone system, which connects all the offices as if they were under one roof and allows him to transfer calls to people's homes.