Sentences with phrase «lack of definition as»

Brumaire, named after brume meaning «the fog» in French, symbolizes these moments as a transition between two states and uses the momentary lack of definition as a catalyst for greater meaning and repurposing.

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In its thematization at the 1983 Vancouver Assembly, the phrase integrity of creation was clear in general implication but lacking in exact definition.2 In meetings of the Church and Society Working Committee, the phrase has come to name the intrinsic value that each and every living being has in and for itself as a creature loved by God, and the instrumental value that living beings can have for one another and for God as instances of an evolutionary and web - like creation.

In the first experience of a new individual, memory must by definition be lacking; insofar as electrons and the like lack enduring individual identity, neither can they remember.

I do agree, that a lack of definitions by what one means as a «miracle» has added a bit of confusion to the discussion.

They lack essential qualities recognized in theological definitions of the church and hence are more properly understood as agencies of the church fulfilling specialist functions.

Clean label is a catch - all term for a panoply of label claims such as «all natural», «minimally processed,» and «non-GMO,» that also lack legal definition.

Definition: Natural consequences to children are things that happen as a result of behavior (or lack of it) with no interference by an adult.

There are pertinent criticisms related to the PPWT, such as its unclear definitions of «use of force» or «outer space object,» or the lack of meaningful discussion of space debris issues, or the issue of ground - based assets.

«The lack of a modern glossary for resistance was recently brought to our attention by an initiative of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) seeking input on definitions of terms about resistance,» said Dr. Mark Whalon, one of the co-authors from Michigan State University, who directs the online Arthropod Pesticide Resistance Database and who also serves as the Entomological Society of America's Liaison to the EPA Office of Pesticide Programs.

As to whether confusion is a predominantly human trait, I think that a suitable definition of confusion would be «a lack of understanding», so unless we first imbue animals with «understanding», their natural state is confusion so appearing confused or flumoxed would be unlikely.

During the study researchers also found current definitions of the term «food scare» to be inadequate as they fail to acknowledge consumers» lack of trust in the food chain.

Nevertheless, the field is — also due to the lack of standard conditions for important methods — currently struggling with many issues such as the challenge of developing a clear definition of what tumor stem cells actually are and how they can be identified.

They interpret that as a lack of nutrition but what they don't understand is what is happening is a biochemical definition of addiction.

Your bust and shoulders are about the same width as your hip - line which makes for a lack of curve, little waist definition, but easy dressing!

As always, the DVD's 16:9 - enhanced standard definition transfers lack the clarity and detail of the Blu - ray and add slight compression artifacts.

But perhaps that lack of an obvious prestige work is a result of the fact that the definition of Oscar bait is changing as quickly as the movie industry itself.

Dominic West as the supposedly nefarious Prince of Zodanga is an excellent actor but the character lacks definition whilst the frankly baffling Holy Therns, a bald headed group of mystical alien interventionists led by the ubiquitous Mark Strong are quite colourless.

I suspect this stemmed from the original photography, but I couldn't discern a logical reason for the lack of definition, as these occasional shots appeared fuzzy for no clear purpose.

Lacking a clear, consistent, and nonideological definition of culture, global education advocates and other advocates of multiculturalism exhibit a strong tendency to identify such subgroups as «cultures,» especially when they can be depicted as victims of a «dominant culture.»

Part of the reason there are as so few well defined accountability systems for AECs is because we lack an agreed - upon definition for alternative schools.

However, we found the term partnership sometimes lacking as well because sadly too often people and organizations have shallow definitions of partnerships.

While there are budgetary priorities that need to be advocated for in Washington DC, there are many states that lack complementary definitions in state statute about school libraries and librarians, as well as many states and Local Education Agencies (LEA) that have not been in the habit of funding programs or positions because there was no compelling reason in the law to do so.

For a long time, a lack of standard practices and agreement on definitions (like what to classify as an «adoption return» versus an «owner surrender,» or what to categorize as «owner - intended euthanasia») has undermined efforts to compile data nationally.

The system seems to be in early development and lacks a lot of features as there are only sliders to adjust the Height, Face Size and Muscle Definition.

While the Wii was a smashing success, its lack of high definition output — plus graphics technology barely above that of the previous generation of consoles — dated it quickly as HDTV sales surged and streaming media took off.

The music is very «mid-90s CD - based» - ish as well, for the lack of a better definition.

The combination of literalism and lack of irony may in fact serve as a definition of Minimalism.

«Optiat had an inspiring set of company values, but lacked clear definition as a brand,» says Studio More.

Elsewhere in this thread, I have predicted that Kevin Trenberth will not focus on the definition of a null hypothesis, but will instead cite climate data as evidence that it is wiser to assume significant human effects, unless proven otherwise, than to assume the lack of these effects.

As a result of the visibility of this issue, Attorney General Janet Reno wrote to McCaffrey stating: «We lack legal authority to prohibit importation of hemp products unless the definition of marijuana in Title 21 U.S.C. Section 802.16 (c)[the Controlled Substances Act] is changed to remove the hemp exclusion.»

A method of dealing with the lack of mass balance measurements is to estimate the changes in mass balance as a function of climate, using mass balance sensitivities (see Box 11.2 for definition) and observed or modelled climate change for glacier covered regions.

Not the «taking bribes» kind of corrupt, the more general definition of the term encompassing: guilty of dishonest practices...; lacking integrity; crooked; debased in character; depraved; perverted; wicked; evil; made inferior by errors or alterations, as a text.

Einstein certainly did continue to believe in a kind of Aether, as per his mentors — but his (re) definition lacked substance and any state of motion.

This lack of consensus on the definition of extreme events, coupled with other problems, such as a lack of suitable homogeneous data for many parts of the world, likely means that it will be difficult, if not impossible, to say that extreme events in general have changed in the observed record (emphasis added).»

For traveling tribes this test was an obstacle to title, as by definition they lack the «fixed address» necessary under this understanding of land rights.

It also seems to me that it is not true that having two identities for oneself shows lack of integrity, except by some technical definition of integrity as meaning unity.

Judge Zhu Heqing, Deputy head of the # 3 Criminal Division, discussed in the article mentioned above in # 107 the problems with the law and practice of property seizures, such as the lack of a definition of «organized crime related property» (涉黑财物) and related seizure procedures, as well as the lack of procedures to require the return of property improperly seized.

This is exacerbated somewhat by the lack of travel or definition to the LG V10's power key — it's not easy to find by touch and doesn't have a satisfying click, such as you'd get from the iPhone or Galaxy Note's home button.

Due to the phones» lack of support for Google's Widevine level 1 copyright protection, which many services require for HD streaming, they can't access high - definition content from services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime, Google Play movies, and others.

A lack of agreement on definitions of learning disorders, as well as variation in the procedures that lead to school determinations among states and among individual school districts, lead to widely varying estimates of incidence.

The lack of studies of effective treatments in non-Western countries needs to be addressed as research informs us that children and adolescents living in war - torn countries are at great risk for mental health problems.4, 5 This study is to be commended for its demonstration of methods for translating a westernised definition of a mental illness into a culturally relevant syndrome that could be identified and treated effectively.

[11a] They tend to be vested in protecting themselves, their paychecks, and their «behinds» as the first priority (contrary to the traditional definition of a «professional»)[11b], and they often appear to lack even a rudimentary understanding of why they are present, posturing as having a broad authority and expertise they do not have, coupled with fuzzy ideas about what they are supposed to be doing and their «role».

This finding provides the empirical confirmation of the theoretical definition of the PA behaviors as a lack of empathy and inability to tolerate the child separate needs and perceptions (Baker, 2007; Baker and Ben - Ami, 2011).

«A lack of clarity in the definition has permitted some unregistered individuals to market themselves to consumers as professionals who can help facilitate a real estate transaction,» says the proposal.