Sentences with phrase «faintness of»

The faintness of the collectable cats meows, as well as them being small in size, makes them difficult to find in my opinion.

Due to the faintness of the red dwarf, its radiation pressure is insufficient to stop a sail craft flying at 20 % of the speed of light before it collides with its surface.

«We had to use the best telescope in the world under the best atmospheric conditions, and we had to set up the proper team — but most of all this measurement was really challenging because of the faintness of the source.»

An actual entity with this absolute narrowness has an ideal faintness of satisfaction, differing from the ideal zero of chaos, but equally impossible.

But if Brightman admits some vagueness or faintness of either the past self or other selves, then he abandons the clean lines of his empirical methodology and begins ranging into its metaphysical presuppositions.

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Most poignantly, in her report on her firsthand experience with systemic poverty, Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America, Barbara Ehrenreich makes us see «poverty as acute distress: The lunch that consists of Doritos or hot dog rolls, leading to faintness before the end of the shift.

In any case, this distinction between the given and The Given is anticipated in the correspondence, as seen in Brightman's willingness to admit some degree of «faintness» in the given.40 The real difference may lie in Brightman's methodological desire to have the self (and what is given to and as the self, the shining present) clearly defined, while Hartshorne insists that not only the self, but also the given «is more or less vague,» and must be so.

When I know the past at all it seems to me that there are the same distinctions of clarity and faintness in it as in my knowledge of the present.

It is precisely this area that Brightman can not accept: «Distinctions of clarity and faintness in the given... [are valid] to the limit» (January 1, 1939).

It's basically the only thing that I want in the morning and the ratio of protein to carbs has been rock solid in keeping morning faintness and dizzy spells at bay.

You might be concerned if she demonstrates physical symptoms of fear: cold or clammy hands, butterflies, faintness, headache, or nausea.

Stop exercising if you have any vaginal bleeding, dizziness, chest pain, faintness, shortness of breath, contractions, nauseous feelings, leaking fluid from your vagina, or decreased fetal movement.

Astronomer Daniel Reichart of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill knew that the faintness might point to an extremely distant burst.

The newfound moon's faintness implies that it has a diameter of just 10 to 25 kilometers.

On one hand, the damaged muscle loses the ability to produce strength, which is related to the «wall» - faintness after the depletion of energy reserves - which support runners when they have completed 35 km of the race.

Based on its faintness and its presumed association with the two young stars, Terebey believes her object is a planet with two to three times Jupiter's mass, flung off in a gravitational tug - of - war between the stars.

Diana is pregnant and all seems bliss, but a moment of faintness on the tennis court turns into something much worse.

Part of that faintness stemmed from the stigma that came to bears in that era.

Ricinus communis holds ricin, a highly toxic protein that can cause: severe abdominal pain, drooling, vomiting, diarrhea, excessive thirst, faintness and loss of appetite.

A cursory comparison of all three oeuvres suggests a shared feeling for the balance of faintness and intensity: a sense of a glimpse; a memory; a view being brought, precariously, into focus.

If the injured person begins symptoms of a persistent headache, slurred speech, facial drooping, numbness, tingling, loss of use of any of limbs, or extreme fatigue and faintness, that individual needs to see a physician right away.