Sentences with phrase «hand he functions as»

Because, on the one hand, Dredd is a representative of the totalitarian system, and is in charge of keeping order and freedom, but on the other hand he functions as a protector.

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Users can launch the voice - assistant function, Bixby Voice, which can not only pull information but can also perform hands - free functions, such as opening an application or setting an alarm clock.

The company offers to implant its workers and startup members with microchips the size of grains of rice that function as swipe cards: to open doors, operate printers, or buy smoothies with a wave of the hand.

It is a hamfisted cautionary tale about global warming (which, via the film's scientific hand - waving, produces an ice age), but it also functions as a powerful 9/11 allegory, celebrating the ability of New Yorkers to unify in the face of tragedy.

I will continue to serve as a consultant to the firm through the autumn and I am leaving the Point72 Human Capital function in very capable hands.»

«Yet, once these devices begin to get into consumers hands and developers launch content that moves beyond the «wow» moment and into uniquely, useful experiences, it will be clear that entertainment, communication, and many enterprise functions will change dramatically over the coming decade as VR / AR evolve.»

Representative trust, on the other hand, is an uneven exchange that produces the results that allow society to function — such as between professionals and clients or employers and employees.

At what point do we conclude that this relentless public mauling at the hands of government MPs and their private sector proxies is intended not merely to expose the CBC to proper scrutiny as a public agency, but to intimidate it in its function as a news organization?

On the other hand, according to the Measures for the Administration of Securities Investor Protection Fund 《 證券投資者保護基金管理辦法 》, the functions of China Securities Investor Protection Fund (CSIPF, 中國投資者保護基金) include «indemnifying creditors as required by China's relevant policies in case a securities company is subjected to compulsory regulatory measures including dissolution, closure, bankruptcy and administrative takeover by China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and custodian operation» or «other functions approved by the State Council».

Unfortunately theories, under their name of «propositions,» have been handed over to logicians, who have countenanced the doctrine that their one function is to be judged as to their truth or falsehood.

In democratic countries generally, the tendency has been for government to operate or closely regulate those activities that function best as monopolies, while leaving others in private hands.

On the other hand, every correlation between physiological functioning and subjective experience (and I assume that far more such correlation will be discovered in the future) is hailed as proof that eventually the reduction of psychology to physiology and biology will be achieved.

The deacons had hands laid on them by the apostles (Acts 6:6), and it is probable that the elders were similarly appointed by the apostles with the consent of the Christian community as a whole; their functions included the control of finance (Acts11: 30) and must also have involved the arrangement of worship.

On the one hand, the objectified sheer matter - of - factness of actual entities is lifted, leaving a sufficient quality of concrete givenness to allow the latter to function now as «indicators.»

In the hands of Rome, then, apostolic succession functions as a self - justifying and ever - dividing myth.

On the other hand, we see little reason to doubt that Samuel did exercise a multiple function in Israel; that he did in fact combine in himself certain qualities of seer, priest, prophet and judge, consistent, to be sure, with his age and time; and that he performed substantially as represented the function of king - maker in early Israel.

On the other hand, the transcendent can function in a person's life, much like the traditional God, as a real resource for living and a continual challenge for growth.

Theories that posit the logic of binary oppositions, on the other hand, fail to accommodate the Whiteheadian «principle of relativity» according to which a subject constitutes itself Out of its prehensions of its past world, and then in turn functions objectively as a datum in the past world of all subsequent occasions (Whitehead, Process 214; 43).

There was minimum organization, structure, and heirarchy within those groups of christians that functioned as «church» without the heavy hand of an over-regulating church structure.

The city episcopate is well on the way to monopolizing the rite of the imposition: of hands in ordination, a practice once associated with both pagan teachers and Jewish elders and rabbis and by now projected into apostolic times as the unique function of the apostles qua bishops.

But even among some that had food investments, the way they functioned as a food group was not very hands - on.»

alright - on the one hand, we have a group of good but insecure people who want to show that humankind has dominion over the earth and must therefore not do or show anything that relates us with animals - no skin, no cleavage, no suckling children, must stay clean and prim and proper (don't talk about bodily functions, either) so as to show how civilized and advanced we really are compared to the wild.

Instead, look for toys that double as décor, like a colorful wooden abacus or a beautiful set of hand - carved stacking rings, and strive to choose useful accessories that combine form with function.

Ricki Sollinger recounts the many pressures on women pregnant out - of - wedlock to relinquish children for adoption in years gone by... «Ricki than describes expectant - mother homes which functioned as mechanisms to pry babies out of the reluctant arms of their mothers and into the hands of the adoption industry.

As hand - eye coordination improves, your baby will explore objects in greater detail, also learning their functions: you use a brush on your hair, you talk on the telephone.

The versatile ointment also performs other functions, such as healing drool rash, dry or chapped hands, and minor cuts and scrapes.

Actually, a hand blender is all you may need for making baby food, as some of the functions that are available in food processors may turn out to be unnecessary for you.

It stated that with President's handing over to the Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, as acting President, he (Osinbajo) «is fettered even in his capacity to fully discharge the functions and responsibilities of the office of the President.»

President Buhari had left for London on May 7, 2017, and handed the reins of government to the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, who functioned as the Acting President.

«Functioning as the Niagara County Center for Economic Development, the Niagara County Department of Economic Development and the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency have achieved many successes for Niagara County,» Updegrove told a packed Legislative chamber, with county legislators, department heads, and approximately 50 spectators on hand for the address.

Creating and studying peptides that are mirror images of these natural proteins could pave the way to developing such peptides as new drugs with completely different functions from the right - handed versions.

Since the cerebellum pulls together disparate sources of information from all over the brain and uses it to control motor functions such as hand gestures and walking, it may simply have had to grow once the rest of the ape brain ballooned.

Women, on the other hand, activated the left hemisphere, which concentrates more on the body's inner environment and is connected to the insular cortex, where sensory information is translated into emotional experiences, and to the hypothalamus, the master regulator of such basic functions as metabolism.

Information is packed onto the pages, with Karl Marx appearing as one of 11 items on a spread devoted to «The factory», opposite a museum photograph of a hand spindle with yarn twisted round it in a way that gives erroneous information about how a spindle functions.

Genome in hand, researchers will learn many things, such as how the nature of DNA influences gene function.

The previous line of thought was that a certain area of the brain was in charge of hand function, but new research shows that other body parts compensating for the missing hand (like a foot, mouth or arm) just as effectively «light up» the erstwhile hand area.

On the other hand, it is also possible that a cognitive function such as numerical discrimination, which is apparently complex, may actually be based on relatively simple neural circuits, as suggested by a recent neural network study [71].

The CSNE is now recruiting more participants with challenges using their hands and arms after spinal cord injury, and the center will continue to test this novel form of stimulation as an innovative approach to improving hand and arm function.

On the one hand, autophagy functions as a tumor suppressor mechanism by preventing the accumulation of damaged organelles and aggregated proteins.

The forearm is a very visible muscle group, comprised of many smaller muscles with different functions, such as generating the actions of the hand and fingers, wrist flexion and extension, and much more.

Symptoms of deficiency include fatigue and low energy, shortness of breath, cold hands or feet, fast heartbeat, as well as compromised immune function.

After 30 days, the participants in the group receiving physical therapy showed better hand function while performing daily activities as well as better grip strength (the pinch strength between the index finger and thumb) compared to the participants who underwent surgery.

Meal # 2, on the other hand, provides a huge diversity of vitamins, minerals, and trace nutrients, as well as an excellent balance of quality protein, healthy carbs, and necessary fats to keep your appetite satisfied and body and mind functioning properly.

Because B12 is so vital for brain function, a B12 deficiency can manifest as numbness and tingling in the hands and feet, shakiness, depression, and loss of memory and cognition that can mimic the beginnings of dementia.

The pro-survival effects of SIRT1 may promote cancers, but on the other hand, it also clearly functions as a tumor suppressor.

In calorie restricted animals and in those on my diet, on the other hand, free T3 and body temperature are reduced as part and parcel of a shift in genetic expression towards maintenance, repair, and longevity, in the same way that the temperature of your car is reduced when it is functioning best; when it is getting the best mileage, has the best acceleration, and where the engine will live longest.

This is true even if you're left - handed because a left - handed person has the same asymmetrical structure and function as a right - handed person.

It is also always important to ensure the product functions properly, as in this case of the replica watch; the movements of the hands should be watched.

Perfectly coordinated with the salad servers the Blue Die Striped Guest Towels can function as a dinner napkin at your next summer gathering or as a hand towel in your guest bathroom.

As the picture lumbers along, shedding sense and invention and gaining an army of the stupid robots from I, Robot that function like the stupid robots from Episode I, it becomes clearer that Total Recall doesn't have anything up its sleeve besides that one sleight of hand.