Sentences with phrase «in a vacuum as»

The Bible is not translated in a vacuum as each group of translators have an agenda that they want to set forth?

Their experiments show that electrodes are wetted twice as fast in a vacuum as under normal pressure.

Not exact matches

The firm exploited Facebook's data rules to vacuum up data from some 50 million Facebook users in 2014 as part of an operation to seed attack ads on the internet during the 2016 US election.

The so - called «Bos - Wash Landliner» was imagined in the late 1960s as running on air skis (a little like the initial Hyperloop proposal), vacuuming up moving vehicles at 60 miles an hour, and housing everything from a 100 seat theater to a gym.

Don't approach every hire as if it exists in a vacuum.

There's perhaps nothing more freeing than eyeballing contortionists as they twist themselves into pretzels in Spandex... or seeing Freddie Mercury vacuum floors in a teased - up wig, high heels and a leather skirt.

Using the suction apparatuses he saw in a sawmill as inspiration, he built his own vacuum that incorporated a cone - like cyclone system that could separate dirt particles from clean air.

If you were in the market to buy, he'd tell you that this machine has the highest suction rating J. D. Power gives, with «level suction,» which means the vacuum's suction will be as good in the tenth year as it does in the first.

«Russia is stepping into the vacuum left by the U.S. in the Middle East, and it makes sense for Qatar to build stronger relationships as a result.»

(On a related note, the company recently announced that all its vacuums in Canada were going full ball, as in no future products will have wheels.

James Dyson is a perfect example, as his first 5,126 prototypes were failures, but the 5,127 th one worked and went on to become the top - selling vacuum in the U.S..

To do this, Hyperloop One uses electric propulsion in a vacuum environment to launch a pod that slightly hovers above the track thanks to what's known as magnetic levitation, or mag - lev technology.

Indeed, it has appeared at times as if the search was being manipulated to deter candidates and create a power vacuum in which Travis could return.

While testing a new vacuum tube that drives a radar set known as a magnetron, he discovered that a chocolate bar he had in his pocket melted.

This is especially so in the wake of the Arab Spring as militants exploit the vacuum left by shattered institutions.

Growth strategies are never pursued in a vacuum, and being willing to change course in response to feedback from the market is as important as implementing a strategy in a single - minded way.

There are no vacuums left in today's world of social media, which means that, if you're not talking about your products and driving the discussion as much as possible, someone else will be.

There's no such thing as «all else equal» in the financial markets as nothing occurs in a vacuum.

What annoys me about this behavior, which is practiced very often today as well, is that for some reason corporate managers seem to act like these buybacks — when they are earmarked for the purpose of offsetting stock options — exist in a vacuum where the laws of economics are suspended.

I believe, truly believe, that sometime in the future, as civilization continues to collapse into an intellectual and moral vacuum, other voices will take up Fray Luis» refrain: «As we were saying yesterday.&raquas civilization continues to collapse into an intellectual and moral vacuum, other voices will take up Fray Luis» refrain: «As we were saying yesterday.&raquAs we were saying yesterday.»

As Evangelicals and Catholics fully committed to our respective heritages, we affirm together the coinherence of Scripture and tradition: tradition is not a second source of revelation alongside the Bible but must ever be corrected and informed by it, and Scripture itself is not understood in a vacuum apart from the historical existence and life of the community of faith.

BTW VPN — If my lack of belief in absolute inerrancy is the reason you choose to ignore my comments... you will soon find yourself talking in a vacuum in this forum as there are very few who accept that premise here.

When this happens in nothing (as opposed to the vacuum of our space), it can expand in an inflationary way, creating an observable universe.

We see parental school choice (even vouchers) emerging as real possibilities as Americans see a moral vacuum in public education.

Or must we as in the past go on permitting an intellectual vacuum to exist at the point of the Judeo - Christian heritage which has done more than anything else to shape our culture?

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But when a person crosses the halfway point in his life, his value «vacuum» or inner poverty becomes painfully obvious as he moves on the downward slope toward death.

Yet while the Afro - Asian peoples are still in a sense unachieved — still not formidable as autonomous and well - constituted powers — there is always a danger that if the Western nations withdraw their interest from them, a vacuum will be formed, a vacuum which Soviet Russia will infallibly try to fill.

Brumbaugh agrees with Whitehead that it is a mistake to treat students as stupid particles in an insulating vacuum.

Equations from God: Pure Mathematics and Victorian Faith by Daniel J. Cohen Johns Hopkins University Press, 256 pages, $ 50 It is tempting to treat mathematics as though it existed in a socio - historical vacuum, unaffected by what happens to people and societies.

Recently, people have been looking toward quantum vacuum and changing states in it as the precursor of the universe.

Not even in the examples you cited: «quantum phenomena... Radioactive decay, formation of particle pairs in a vacuum, etc.» can be described as «having the quality of being within themselves.»

While Colson and Eckerd are certainly correct to argue that the church is not the only institution capable of addressing the moral vacuum in American society, their conclusion that «basic moral concepts... are mounting a comeback» among secular cultural elites» Norman Lear is cited as an example» is certainly overstated.

As experiences do not take place in a vacuum, the communication and perception of the message takes place through a select medium.

The vacuum fills with quasi-religion, as happened in Germany under Nazism.

The great advantage of such an approach is that it constantly reminds students that ideas do not exist in a vacuum, that what can too easily be presented as immutable facts are subject to revision, that science quite as much as any other subject is liable to paradigm shifts.

I shall emphasize this awareness as God - given, not self - generated: but in our present experience God works in and through our thoughts and aspirations — inspiring new ideas, certainly, but building these upon the foundations of previous ideas, not out of a vacuum.

Without Him» without the reference to God» the whole world of created values remains as it were suspended in an absolute vacuum.»

If everyone pursued their goal with the same relentless drive that Rand's protagonists portray, there would be little need for charity She would not agree with giving to the poor just for the sake of giving; as a moral command in a vacuum.

Proving the old retail adage that location is everything, despite sky - high prices for hotels and restaurants, as well as the disgraceful city - allowed muck in the streets resulting from the homeless crisis, the stunning beauty of the San Francisco Bay and The City's splendid tourist attractions support a huge convention industry and vacuum up tourist money from around the world.

Zoos would be regarded as barbaric as 14th century prisons, and we would subordinate our own desires for immortality to the cold hard reality of an uncaring Universe in which every species on the planet lives in a narrow 7 mile wide soap film below which there is 1,000 degree magma and above which there is the near absolute - zero vacuum of outer space.

This contrasts with the climate of American public schooling as described by sociologist Anthony Bryk et al. in Catholic Schools and the Common Good (1993, 2009): «Mirroring the spiritual vacuum at the heart of contemporary American society, schools now enculturate this emptiness in our children....

The apparent failure of modern secularism and of secularization theory — created as a response to the religious violence of the 16th century — has left a vacuum in both society and the academy.

Yet the law does not exist in a vacuum, and the degeneration of legal terminology occurs at the same time as the broader breakdown of concepts in culture.

As we have suggested above, 20 leading figures in the business and economic world are warning of the danger of a moral vacuum.

This vacuum you speak of exists in my mind as a gravimetric concept wherein not unlike a magnet a black hole of the major types pull with such veraciousness all matter within its gravimetric reach.

In principle, one could also create other particles from vacuum, such as electrons or protons, but that would require a lot more energy.»

According to quantum mechanics, there are many different types of virtual particles in vacuum, as mentioned earlier.

What made it difficult for me were the ones who were less than gracious about their criticism and were given to dogging me until they got what they wanted, with little to no open - mindedness as to what goes into the decisions that were made and allowing for the fact that decisions were not made in a vacuum.

There is no obedience to God in a vacuum so to speak, no obedience separate from the concrete situation in which I stand as a man among men, no obedience which is directed immediately toward God.