Sentences with phrase «historic mean»

Fishing, coconuts, and chicle were historic means of islanders support, but the last thirty years have led to a large growth in both the dive and scuba trade, and ecotourism.

This too is a nature - rite — it is the Christian spring festival — transfused with historic meaning in its reminiscences of the passion and resurrection of Jesus, but most of all permeated with religious immediacy and exalted hope.

Students analyze contemporary and historic meanings in specific artworks through cultural and aesthetic inquiry

Whether focusing on historic meaning, chemical composition, visual aesthetics or specific features like luster or reflection, each of the works in this show contributes its own interpretation of silver's unique qualities and significance.

As others have stated there is a difference between old houses labeled «historic» and as I've discovered different jurisdictions have different understandings of what historic means and how much it is enforced, even sometimes in the same city.

She often combines ceramic elements, beautifully handcrafted, with utilitarian items, such as toilet plungers or buckets, to create pieces that call into question the cultural and historic meaning of particular objects or images.

Implied volatility, as expressed through the CBOE VIX, surged more than 13 % on Friday to close at 21.49, which is above the historic mean.

If yields ever return to their historic means, I could see an allocation of up to 20 %, eventually.

It's called an economic cycle, and what goes up above the historic mean, will eventually adjust back to the long term four per cent appreciation that real estate has had for centuries.

This chapter and the two that follow, on gratitude, trust, and justification, are attempts to make real for our situation aspects of the historic meaning of grace.

This point is not lost on those who seek to redefine marriage from its historic meaning.

Although biblical religion overlays the natural world with historic meaning, it nevertheless does not completely abandon the natural - sacramental mode of religion.

This chapter attempts to make real the historic meaning of grace.

(Note for wonks: I estimated the mean reversion level (which is very close to the historic mean, no surprise) by regressing the one - day lagged Old VIX on the Old VIX itself.

When compared to the historic mean of 15.6, stocks are definitely not cheap.

What happens if you repeat the test using a historic mean rather than a mean looking ahead?

From the six - pointed star to eagles and lions, symbolic imagery can convey personal, cultural, and historic meaning.

It's called an economic cycle, and what goes up above the historic mean, will eventually adjust back to the long term four per cent appreciation that real estate has had for centuries.