Sentences with phrase «engaged by the mode»

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He criticizes textualism (a mode of judicial interpretation) by citing the author's attempt to «show how lawmakers are engaged in the creative work of ensuring that natural law... is given effect in our human living.»

Because of Percy's explicit engagement with Kierkegaard, we may justifiably interpret the ending as a representation of the ethical / aesthetic choice... Binx, that is, begins the novel in the aesthetic mode, but by the end, he has given up moviegoing and committed to society by becoming a doctor and getting engaged.

The dialogue that ensued engaged the authors with a series of questions surrounding the book's central thesis: despite the real progress in racial equality achieved by the 1960s civil rights legislation, the United States political institution has been caught in between two modes of conceptualizing, and enacting policy, about race — both of which have failed to close the tremendous gap in racial disparities in social and economic welfare that are a legacy of American history.

Time - series analysis of default - mode activity provides a measure of the degree to which a task engages a subject and whether it is sufficient to interrupt the processes — presumably cognitive, internally generated, and involving episodic memory — mediated by the default - mode network.

By reducing IGF - 1, the body goes into a rest - and - repair mode and engages in a healing - response known as autophagy (kind of like a clean - up process for your cells).

In the year that it was away, NBA 06 included a new story mode that's rather engaging, but hampered by the mini-game presentation that advances the plot of the game.

I'm a little disappointed by the lack of special modes such as the «Scenario Campaign» from the last game but that doesn't make the core gameplay less fun or engaging in any way.

The online mode for the game is one of the deepest and engaging ones on the PSP so far, but once again is held up by the extremely frustrating controls.

Not content with simply balancing a unique and engaging blend of multiplayer classes and then letting them loose in an array of engaging modes, Valve went the extra mile with TF2 by adding an artistically interesting and genuinely funny sheen atop the whole package.

Four survivors find themselves on a bus controlled by a crazy robotic driver that transports them to different locations (read: maps), where they engage in the same zombie killing and point spending that Zombies mode is known for.

There are frequent glimpses of what could have been a truly great game drawing us in with engaging solo and multiplayer modes, but they're often obscured by preventable problems.

A spine - tingling payoff, hinging on her iPhone's airplane mode, arrives later in the film, but it's the ubiquitous modern experience of engaging one stranger, surrounded by other strangers, that resonates.

A feature - length adaptation of the late - 80s television series for which Mann served as executive producer and unofficial show - runner, Vice marks an important shift for Hollywood in the digital era for the way it actively engaged with the implications of a technological change most had simply taken for granted, and it does so by both wholly embracing its mode of production and reflecting the consequences of doing so.»

By far the most engaging mode in the multiplayer lineup of Battlefront 2 is Starfighter Assault.

She explains that «creating more flexible modes of syllabus delivery... [making] adjustments to the assessment mode» such as oral assessment tasks and credit for topics studied «would help to engage Indigenous students by preventing them [from] failing unfairly or repeating subjects unnecessarily».

One way to increase their openness to talking with adults is to be more approachable by taking the issue seriously, investing the time and space to listen before moving into problem - solving mode, not harping on the past, and being a role model by not engaging in gossiping and name - calling yourself.

It may be true that the future calls for engaging participants through online, offline and hybrid experiences and perhaps it will be the normative mode in which communication takes place.iv And even if there has been a great shift from a rigid top - down hierarchical approach to social change characterized by an increasing reliance on mobile, inclusive, and interactive tools, where a wealth of information gathered from locals and those outside the traditional development, humanitarian and peacebuilding communities, is this how a peace process should be addressed?

By addressing the multiple intelligences or learning styles of their students, the teachers in the school are differentiating their instruction, helping to engage learners in a variety of modes, and providing choice and control for the students over their learning.

«I see what I do as part of a movement to shift the former mode of education reform by empowering those who work on the front lines and engaging diverse stakeholders in a way that transforms hearts and minds for the betterment of students.»

The A / C is engaged when directed to do so by the user in A / C mode, automatically in Defrost or Defog mode.

With race mode engaged, the dampers feel almost inflexible, the springs are stiffer by a factor of three, the steering suddenly goes almost syrupy - stiff and, at the same time, Yessir!

In AWD form, the Ridgeline is primarily front - drive, too, but can send up to 70 percent of torque rearward when needed to combat wheelspin or when engaged by the traction mode system, which includes Snow, Mud, and Sand modes.

It's accompanied by a soundtrack that is pure Italian; engage Sport mode, and butterfly valves open in the exhaust both to create better flow and to let those 404 cavalli be heard.

Most modern 4WD systems are «part - time» where the vehicle by default is in two - wheel drive mode and at the flick of a switch or touch of a button (or yank of a center - console - mounted lever on older trucks), four - wheel drive can be engaged for low - traction situations.

Engaging Dynamic mode increases the volume and adds some cracks from the exhaust on upshifts, but it's not as characterful as the noise made by AMG's twin - turbo V8.

SPORT mode engages the power of the combustion engine, with extra boost provided by the electric motor.

That said, the new RX can be optimized for better agility and friskier throttle response by engaging Sport mode via the standard selectable drive - mode system.

The power mode is engaged by pressing a button on the transmission shifter housing.

When Sport + mode is engaged, the GLC's chassis decreases height by an inch.

The angular SUV comes with a soundtrack, provided by the twin tailpipes in high - gloss chrome that provide the typical AMG V8 orchestra, that can be conducted in two ways, using the switch in the center console or depending on the driving mode engaged.

The system also includes a «Sport» mode — activated by a button on the centre console — which engages a more aggressive gear shift strategy as gear changes feel sharper and more forceful, engine speed matching on downshifts is more aggressive and in full automatic mode, upshifts occur at higher speeds.

Drive Mode Select allows you to choose from 8 drive modes which makes the drive even more exciting and engaging thanks to enhanced throttle and steering response.Redesigned for 2013, the timeless glamour of the LS 460 is accentuated by 18 inch wheels and adaptive xenon headlights.One look inside the exemplary interior and you'll see it exudes modern sophistication.

Testers» notes: «Sport mode is engaged by slotting the gearbox as far down as it will go, but it's too easy to do this unintentionally.

The Sport mode, in which shifts occur at higher engine speeds, is engaged by moving the lever leftward from D; the Manual mode is engaged when the driver manually chooses a gear by tipping the lever (or shift paddles) forward (for downshifts) or rearward (for upshifts).

Typical Mini touches abound, like a 6.5 - inch screen ringed by an LED that changes colours depending on which driving mode you have engaged (red for sport, green for eco), and a door - mounted spotlight that flashes the Mini logo on the ground at night when you step out.

Engage sport mode, for instance, and the digital cluster puts the speedo dead center, flanked by a pair of vertical rev - counters.

The Trafic's efficiency can be further enhanced by engaging the ECO mode via a button on the dash.

This mode is engaged by pressing a button.

The version I drove in Portland was the 2016 Lexus RX 450h F - Sport, which gets a mechanically adaptive suspension engaged by its special Sport Plus mode, an addition to the Eco, Normal and Sport modes in the standard version.

To enjoy the other characteristics, one just has to engage the driving mode by just a simple push of a button.

I like being able to make the transmission more engaging by dropping into sport mode and working the paddles.

The SPORT HYBRID i - DCD automatically changes to three driving modes by engaging and disengaging the engine and motor depending on driving situations.

Engage sport mode and the rev - matching downshift system proves smooth and racy, accompanied by a crackle from the exhaust.

Sport Mode For the first time the 2017 Accord Hybrid includes a sport mode that provides a more engaging driving experience by adding more battery assist to the propulsion motor for increased acceleration performance.

Driving in extreme situations with engaged all - wheel drive is assisted by the on - demand differential locks and the «Tirecontrol Plus» tyre pressure control system.This can simply be set with buttons on the steering wheel for the respective application via the modes «road», «sand» and «rough road».

The latter also engages manual shift mode — you can manually select gears by using the chunky paddle shifters on the steering wheel or the shifter.

Sport mode quickens trans shifts by 50 percent over Auto, enables paddle shifting, firms up the suspension and steering, and engages a slightly more aggressive rear - biased torque split compared to Auto's 40 front / 60 rear split.

You can manually take control of things by engaging the gearbox in either Sport or Manual mode thereby using the paddle shifts.

By pressing the SPORT button, Sequential mode is engaged.

Engaging Sport mode increases throttle response by upping the amount of electric power fed to the motor during acceleration.