Sentences with phrase «great observation point»

Not exact matches

• Murasaki Shikibu, The Diary of Lady Murasaki: Needless to say, The Tale of Genji is the greatest literary achievement of the glorious Heian period of Japanese high culture, and one of the greatest novels ever written, and so I win no points for needless obscurity here, but having recommended Lady Sarashina's journal above, I would be remiss in failing to recommend Lady Murasaki's equally (but very differently) lovely collection of vignettes and meditations and acute observations (and gossip).

At one point, in what appears a clever lawyerlike play, Pagels discredits Augustine's doctrine of the literal fall of Adam and Eve with the observation that it is hopelessly unscientific, and as a historian she feels compelled to add that Augustine's great foe, Pelagius, would also have had no use for science.

However, upon comparing observations, it will become evident to the respective observers that some of the «points» in their space correspond (to a greater or lesser degree) to points in their neighbors» mappings as well.

Some observations from today: — Cazorla has got his groove back — Giroud's finishing has improved — Bellerin is FAST — Debuchy was a great buy — Alexis is one of the hardest workers I've ever seen in our team Points for improvement: — Mertesacker isn't playing well in my view.

This week Catalystathletics shared Ask Greg: Slow Learning & Slow Lifting a great article with some really valuable points, that align with my observations over the last years, such as «Not everyone will be a good lifter, whatever you do...» or ««People tend to invest not enough time in technique training, because it's boring, but on the flipside don't make the necessary improvements.»

Josh Brown offered a great year - end compendium of observations from his friends and acquaintances, fittingly entitled «In 2015, I learned that...» Extra points if you can track down the source of «Everything's amazing and nobody's happy.»

With three observation decks on Mount Batok, Mount Kursi and Mount Bromo, you get a great chance to enjoy the highest point of Java — Semeru volcano.

The atmospheric main house, «The Fort», is based on an ancient military observation point from the First World War and draws upon the influences of the great East African market.

The point is that this observation is not very relevant if the outcome comes from a combination of relevant and persistently warming data from areas where the temperature is strongly correlated with increase in the heat content of oceans, atmosphere and continental topmost layers, and almost totally irrelevant data from areas and seasons where and when exceptionally great natural variability of surface temperatures makes these temperatures essentially irrelevant for the determination of longterm trends.

I see an immense budget headwind, far greater than ever before, that will reduce data collection to the point that ONLY models will be used to make observations.

However, there has been a great deal of data collected to point and you would have expected after 40 years that the science would be mature enough to exceed the capability of simple observations of a precipiable water image loop offering more insight then the current sophisticated computer models.

The point about statistical significance may be restated as saying that the variability of temperature about the upward trend is sufficiently great that 15 observations is not quite enough to reject the null hypothesis of no change with 95 per cent confidence (when I did stats, the standard number for a decent - sized sample was 30 observatons, but the trend in temperatures is strong enough that we don't need so many).

Indeed, as the Commission points out in its written observations, the contract price is an element of great importance in the assessment of tenders by a contracting entity, as well as in its decision to award the contract to an operator.

It is useful to quote key observations by Stadlen J [at paras 126 - 129]: «In my view, notwithstanding the absence in the FTPP proceedings of some of the statutory and non-statutory safeguards which apply to criminal proceedings... [I] n deciding whether it would be fair to admit the hearsay evidence, the requirements both of Article 6 and of the common law obliged the FTPP to take into account the absence of all those [safeguards]... [I] n my judgment, no reasonable panel in the position of the FTPP could have reasonably concluded that there were factors outweighing the powerful factors pointing against the admission of the hearsay evidence... The means by which the claimant can challenge the hearsay evidence are... not in my judgment capable of outweighing those factors... The reality would appear to be that the factor which the FTPP considered decisive in favour of admitting the hearsay evidence was the serious nature of the allegations against the claimant coupled with the public interest in investigating such allegations and the FTPP's duty to protect the public interest in protecting patients, maintaining public confidence in the profession and declaring and upholding proper standards of behaviour... However, that factor on its own does not in my view diminish the weight which must be attached to the procedural safeguards to which a person accused of such allegations is entitled both at common law and under Article 6... The more serious the allegation, the greater the importance of ensuring that the accused doctor is afforded fair and proper procedural safeguards.