«I found that the military instilled phenomenal skills
of adaptation, ability to continue under pressure, and even use that pressure to perform better and use it as a strength,» Hall said.
Ever since, Raygorodskaya has discovered the virtues
of adaptation, with a career that has spanned fashion, communications, and now transportation tech.
Among the most common forms
of adaptation is Facebook, according to the second - quarter CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey.
OpenView Venture Partners illustrates a different kind
of adaptation.
The process
of adaptation was very incremental, and therefore painful in the face of persistent speculation.
The fact is that this syndrome of overextended conditions has persisted since March of last year (about 1400 on the S&P 500), so the impact
of that adaptation will only be observed over time.
In fact, I learned alot about Classical mechanics and newtons third law which was the beginning
of my adaptation of theology into my religon.
The emerging struggles produced within American Protestantism two basic parties: the fundamentalists, who were committed to the defense of the shape of classic Protestantism and feared that any accommodation to these new currents of thought meant the demise of Christianity; and the modernists, who felt that intellectual integrity required some form
of adaptation and rethinking of classical modes of articulating Christian faith.
@DOC in addition to what we know about immunology in animals and humans, what you described concerning bacteria is precisely the definition
of adaptation and not evolution, the gene already exists!
«in addition to what we know about immunology in animals and humans, what you described concerning bacteria is precisely the definition
of adaptation and not evolution, the gene already exists!
scot: «what you described concerning bacteria is precisely the definition
of adaptation and not evolution»
(This is Part II
of an adaptation of the Introduction to the 1996 Transaction edition of The Rise of the Unmeltable Ethnics.
Although the mode of thinking here is radically different from that of modern metaphysics, by following the lead of the new physics, it converges toward the latter in countering the positivism and the practically oriented modernism following from Darwinian evolution, with its stress upon «environmentalism» and «functionalism» as modes
of adaptation within a secularized immediacy, an immediacy shorn of depth and ultimacy.
Darwin's theory did not create the era; it provided it with the rationale that enabled it to give «full speed ahead» to the process
of adaptation, accentuating the concern with practical demands and function.
The very purpose
of adaptation is to secure the persistence of the natural system over time; the system survives.
Growing specific foods in certain ways and preparing them in certain ways are examples
of adaptations that are selected for and possibly bequeathed to later generations.
That's only proof
of adaptation within an species, mr. aj, which is an example of natural selection, not of evolution.
The degree of satisfaction then corresponds to the level
of adaptation.
In my experience (I am originally from Britain) the growth of Islam brings nothing good whatsoever to our society it becomes a succession
of adaptations by non-Muslims, ever more «tolerance» of an ideology that itself is the epitome of intolerance.
another one them tried to make a case for evolution using principles
of adaptation and then claimed that even though it did not fit into the evolutionary timescale it was the methods used that proved the validity of the experiment.
The evolutionist has the ongoing process
of adaptation throughout nature.
Then, too, it will presumably be possible to leave it an open question whether the history of human descent as known to us does or does not possess features which only after the Fall of the first man can be thought of to some extent as a predominance of his pre-human past and of his environment, over a sensitivity to the world around him no longer protected by the gift of integrity, and over his lack
of adaptation to a particular milieu.
Read loses sight of Buber's concept of dialogue, however, when he suggests that Buber's teaching shows how to replace the inter-individual tensions of the classroom by «an organic mode
of adaptation to the social organism as a whole» and when he reinterprets the teacher's concentration of an effective world as a selective screen in which what is kept in and what is left out is determined by the organic social pattern through the medium of the teacher's «sense of a total organism's feeling - behaviour.»
In compensation, and in order to preserve the authenticity of their interpretation, the Mahayana schools expanded the theory
of adaptation and the teaching of the manifold truth.
When I look in the mirror, I see millions of years
of adaptation and evolution.
On the contrary, what goes on in the world is a genuine manifestation of the living process which is his own nature; and it also makes a difference to him, for it makes possible the novelty
of adaptation, the emergence of new actualities, and the appearance of real possibilities, which otherwise would not be available to him.
«Ego Psychology and the Problems
of Adaptation,» David Rapaport, ed., in Organization and Pathology of Thought.
Ethics are not immutable and eternal», determined outside of the system, but the result of a process
of adaptation to changing circumstances, namely cultural selection.
In one of the world's longest psychological carom shots, the authors offer as an example of such antagonism the Ayatollah Khomeini, whose violent reaction to Salman Rushdie masked his fear
of adaptations that were moving Iran «mildly in the direction of species consciousness.»
Consequently, they tended to view ideological and religious developments in terms of social processes
of adaptation and adjustment.
In like manner, poverty overtakes the resources and skills required for the function
of adaptation, while oppression prevents the possibility of goal attainment.
As Karen McCarthy Brown notes in Gods of the City, «serving the spirits» of rural Haiti in a Brooklyn high rise requires a lot
of adaptation.
But the bulk of Ammerman's insights concern more dynamic forms
of adaptation, beyond mere institutional survival.
(It was not a question
of adaptation as Mundadan suggests, but not rejecting the social milieu in which the Christian converts were born.
This was a much more rapid way
of adaptation to a changing environment.
and must our means
of adaptation in this seen world be aggressiveness or non-resistance?
Ideality in conduct is altogether a matter
of adaptation.
The whole feud revolves essentially upon two pivots: Shall the seen world or the unseen world be our chief sphere
of adaptation?
A continuous process of pruning, and
of adaptation to a future ever requiring new forms of expression, is a necessary function in every society.
He says in his address: «We not infrequently identify doctrine with conservatism and antiquity; and on the contrary, we tend to think of pastoral ministry in terms
of adaptation, reduction, accommodation.
It is not commonly noted that this was something evolved in the process
of adaptation and not the original intention.
It is the combined experience of such people in all the churches that spells out the overall motif
of adaptation.
I stumbled across a recipe for nut kofta kebabs over at Bit of the Good Stuff and they became the starting point for this meal, with just a bit
of adaptation.
For me this was more
of an adaptation than a choice.
I am envisioning all KINDS
of adaptations to this!
They are sort
of an adaptation of my sweet potato and sun dried tomato braided bread, but sweet!
I simply made a couple
of adaptations from the...
I love the sound
of your adaptation... wish I could have tried a sample Thank you for the kind words and appreciation for the energy I am bringing forwards.
Of course there is always a period
of adaptation needed for most players when they come to a new league.
I think that could demand a little bit
of adaptation.